While the digital currency has gotten more energy efficient in the last few years, transactions still take thousands of times more electricity than swiping a credit card. Bitcoin is Click here to view full article
Gold bugs everywhere lost some luster today when bitcoin broke parity with gold in USD terms. Interestingly, gold, as an element , had many advantages over other possibilities as Click here to view full article
Blocks on the Bitcoin network have been increasingly full lately , except for some of the ones mined by AntPool , which is the largest mining pool on the Click here to view full article
The Japan Bank Consortium to Central Provide Domestic and Cross-Border Payment, which was launched in October 2016 by leading Japanese financial institutions, and the blockchain company SBI Ripple Asia Click here to view full article
The US Securities and Exchange Commission's decision on the much-anticipated bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is expected by Friday, according to a source with knowledge of the agency’s deliberations. The Click here to view full article
Circle Chief Evangelist Anders Brownworth , who previously taught blockchain technology at MIT, gave a presentation on day two of the 2017 MIT Bitcoin Expo in which he mainly Click here to view full article
The Singapore-based Qtum Foundation announced that it is working with global financial services consultancy PwC to help fuel blockchain adoption among international businesses. The Qtum Foundation is developing the Click here to view full article
The federal government is looking for ways to help blockchain startups jumpstart a slowing economy and make Canada a global mecca for the fledgling technology. Canada is already ranked Click here to view full article
Vega Fund Wants to Be the First Truly Decentralized VC/Crowdfunding Platform on Ethereum Vega Fund wants to be a global, decentralized, crowd-managed venture capital and crowdfunding platform built on Click here to view full article
An often misunderstood topic is that of chain splits and how they are potentially resolved. With the recent proposal from Shaolinfry discussing User Activated Soft Forks (UASF) getting much Click here to view full article
Criminals and thieves continue to target cryptocurrency holders with their Ponzi schemes. Advertising an investment opportunity that makes no sense and offers impossible rewards is a great way to Click here to view full article
Ride-sharing applications and services are becoming the norm all over the world. Despite governments opposing concepts such as Uber and Lyft in specific regions, decentralized alternatives are becoming available Click here to view full article
Everyone involved in the cryptocurrency ecosystem is well aware of how bitcoin uses a proof-of-work algorithm. New coins are generated through the mining process, which becomes more difficult over Click here to view full article
A lot of people criticize bitcoin for its price volatility. While it is true the value per BTC has gone through its ups and downs over the past nine Click here to view full article
In the wake of a plethora of misleading or factually devoid articles masquerading as news made famous by the United States election this past year, Facebook has chosen to Click here to view full article
After the recent days of optimism and success for Monero, things are heading in the opposite direction once again. The value per XMR has dropped by over 6% in Click here to view full article
In this morning’s analysis, we focused on the correction that was happening in the bitcoin price, and put forward our near term expectations for this correction. Specifically, and for Click here to view full article
Exciting things are happening for the Qtum project as of late. Earlier today, the company announced an invaluable partnership with PricewaterhouseCoopers Asia. Tomorrow, the company will release their official Click here to view full article
Wirex, the Bitcoin-powered online banking company, has announced a successful Series A round of investment. The company, previously known as E-Coin has raised $3 million from SBI Group, a Click here to view full article
The bitcoin-based payment platform Bitwala announced this week it’s now offering bitcoin-to-M-Pesa transactions at zero cost. Also Read: Bitcoin Goes into Hiding in Crisis-Stricken Venezuela Bitwala Launches BTC to Click here to view full article
Mass adoption is a frequent topic of discussion among the members of the Bitcoin community. There is virtually no disagreement about the fact that Bitcoin would eventually go mainstream Click here to view full article
In a discussion about chain splits and governance failure during the Bitcoin Wednesday Meetup at the Eye Film Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Bitcoin and security expert Andreas Antonopoulos noted Click here to view full article
1. An ICO is a recently emerged concept of crowdfunding projects in the cryptocurrency and Blockchain industries. ICO stands for Initial Coin Offering. It’s an event, sometimes referred to Click here to view full article
A San Francisco startup Oxygen Initiative in partnership with the $20 bln German energy company Innogy SE is introducing a Blockchain-based platform for drivers in the US. Essentially, the Click here to view full article
People who are keeping an eye on the bitcoin price may wonder what is happening right now. With the bitcoin price dropping by quite a margin for no apparent Click here to view full article