June 2016

My Bitcoin Slots: One Stop Shop for Free Bitcoin Slots

Who doesn’t love slots games? It is one of the most played games, both offline and online. The love for easy to play slots games offline is now carried over to the online world as well. To cater to the demand, almost all online gambling…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

Bitcoin Business

How To Gamble Online With Bitcoin

Gambling online is risky business is numerous countries, in particularly in the US, where it’s outlawed. This means many people looking to gamble with bitcoin might prefer the privacy offered by the digital currency over traditional currencies. Towards that end, there are certain tools and…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

Bitcoin Business

BTCUSD Technical Analysis – Headed for Range Resistance

BTCUSD appears to be moving sideways, finding support at $620 and resistance at $680. Price is nearing the top of the range at the moment, ready to make a bounce or a break. The 100 SMA is above the 200 SMA at this point so…

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Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 07/01/2016 – Stuck in a Range?

Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price recently made a break lower from a consolidation pattern but popped up higher once more. Price is now nearing the $680 level, which has held as short-term resistance. If this continues to act as a ceiling, bitcoin price could…

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John McAfee’s MGT Will Launch 2 PH/s Bitcoin Mining Operation

Many companies have shown an interest in Bitcoin mining, albeit setting up an operation requires a lot of time, money, and careful planning. MGT Capital Investments will run their large-scale Bitcoin mining operation out of Washington state. All of the electricity comes in the form…

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Bitcoin Business

Global ATM Market Report: 2015 Edition

As per the "Global ATM Market Report", the market growth potential lies majorly in Asia-Pacific region with China and India being the most potential targets for the industry due to growing banking population and demand for cash. Moreover, despite the considerate decline in ATM installed…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

Bitcoin Business

IBT Media’s Future In Question After Another Round Of Mass Layoffs

At least 30 reporters and editors were laid off from IBTimes on Thursday, just three months after an earlier round of layoff cut at least 15 staffers. IBT Media is the parent company of IBTimes, which I worked for from 2011-2014, and Newsweek. IBT Media…

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Spanish Resident Arrested for Selling Illegal Drugs Procured Using Bitcoin

Bitcoin and drugs are known to go well together. While there is some truth to it, the media has portrayed digital currency as the preferred currency for buying and selling illegal drugs, contraband and weapons. But again the definition of “Illegal Drugs” vary from place…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

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Chamber of Digital Commerce Names DTTC Executive to Advisory Board

The Chamber of Digital Commerce (CDC) has appointed Mark Wetjen, head of global public policy at the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), to its board of advisors. The DTCC, the world’s top post-trade market infrastructure for international financial services, has joined the chamber’s executive…

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As Block Size Debate Flares, Bitcoin Scaling Solution Enters Next Phase

As attacks against the group intensify, the volunteer community that develops the code for bitcoin's open-source software has entered a new phase of testing for Segregated Witness, its proposed scaling solution.The merge, which took place last weekend, comes nearly seven months after the proposal was…

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The Dominance of Bitcoin Network by Mining Pools

The Bitcoin community has seldom expressed concerns about the gradual centralization of the Bitcoin network. Ever since ASICs became the norm for Bitcoin mining, it has become impractical for individuals and small groups to involve themselves in profitable mining.A recent article in one of the…

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This mobile payment company is transforming P2P payments by using blockchain technology

This story was delivered to BI Intelligence " Payments Briefing " subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here . Peer-to-peer payments are nothing new, as "Venmo me" has become colloquial when splitting a restaurant check. But one company is trying to change the…

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Corrective Rally

Bitcoin price is, at the time of writing, breaking out of a consolidation above $600. The market has noticed and the chatrooms are speculating if this is a time to buy. Technical analysis confirms the corrective rally proposed in yesterday’s analysis. This analysis is provided…

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Lisk Financial Ecosystem Grows – Gets Listed on ShapeShift and Other Services

Bitcoin Press Release: The blockchain application platform Lisk now has its digital currency LSK listed on various exchanges and financial services like ShapeShift, Yuanbao, or CoinPayments. Adoption is steadily growing through payment processors and online merchants. June 30, 2016, Aachen, Germany – Lisk, the open…

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4 Companies to Watch in July

TechStockInsider.com Briefing: Stocks traded higher on Thursday morning as Brexit angst at least from the US perspective seems to have subsided a bit. The market has rallied back this week following a tumble after Britain announced that it could be leaving the EU. The Dow…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

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What You Need To Know About The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

The Financial Repression Authority is joined by Ellen Brown, a well renown author and advocate of financial reforms. FRA Co-founder, Gordon T. Long sits with Ellen to discuss a myriad of topics including the TTIP, Monsanto, Blockchain Technology, and bank bail-in’s. Ellen Brown is an…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

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Outside the Spotlight, Stellar is Pulling Banks Into Orbit

Stellar co-founder Jed McCaleb hit a roadblock in his mission to serve the global underbanked when earlier this month his co-founder resigned , leaving him with her responsibilities, including more frequently engaging with the public.For a computer programmer whose career has been largely under scrutiny…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

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Citi: Bitcoin is an Opportunity for Banks, Not a Threat

A new research report by banking giant Citi asserts that it does not view bitcoin and other digital currencies as a disruptive threat to banks, credit card networks or traditional remittance providers, but rather as a potential complement to existing services.Published today, the 56-page report…

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Hyperledger Global Expansion Adds Seven New Members to Blockchain Initiative

The Hyperledger Project, led by the Linux Foundation and aimed at the development of an enterprise-grade, open source distributed ledger framework and codebase, recently announced that seven new members have joined the project.New members are INVeSHARE, MonetaGo, Swedish developer Norbloc, the Moscow Exchange, and three…

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Does BIP 75 Really Threaten Bitcoin’s Fungibility?

On Wednesday, the Bitcoin community went into a tizzy over BIP 75 (BIP stands for Bitcoin Improvement Proposal ), which is, in short, a layer-2 protocol for improving the user friendliness of Bitcoin payments.The community, especially on Reddit, is concerned that the option to identify…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

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Florida Judge to Rule If Bitcoin Is ‘Really Money’, Tomorrow

Advertised sites are not endorsed by us. They may be unsafe, untrustworthy, or illegal in your jurisdiction. A Florida judge is scheduled to decide on July 1 if bitcoin is really money, according to American Banker . The judge is expected to rule whether a…

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Bitcoin Miners to Hardfork According to Circulating Rumors

The blocksize debate has been brought to the forefront once more as a number of Bitcoin developers, including Gregory Maxwell, CTO of Blockstream and Mark Friedenbach, Core Tech Engineer at Blockstream, came out against the Hong Kong Consensus, arguably the most important document in Bitcoin’s…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

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Celebrating Three Years of Bitcoin Wednesday on July 6

Monthly Bitcoin meetings are an excellent way to raise awareness about cryptocurrency. Over in Amsterdam, the Bitcoin Wednesday initiative is celebrating its third birthday on July 6th. There will be a reception, various workshops, and presentations. Tickets are very limited, and RSVPing is mandatory for…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

Bitcoin Business

Recession Woes Are Far From Over Despite Brexit Recovery

The Brexit is raising a lot more questions than we have answers at this time. Despite turmoil on the stock and fiat currency markets, there is no significant altercation to speak of. The so-called Brexit “fear’ has not materialized yet, albeit this could be a…

cineramaJune 30, 2016

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Bitcoin Certificates Resume Trading following Global Advisors Acquisition of XBT Provider

Bloomberg Tickers – COINXBT.ss COINXBE.ss The XBT Provider instruments Bitcoin Tracker One (Ticker: COINXBT ) and Bitcoin Tracker EUR (Ticker: COINXBE ) resumed trading at 09.00 a.m. (CET) at Nasdaq Nordic in Stockholm.Nasdaq has approved Global Advisors (Jersey) Limited as the new guarantor of the…

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