South Korea is continuing to legitimize and embrace cryptocurrency through a careful and considered approach. ‘The regulator isn’t opposed to cryptocurrencies’ On May 19, Bitcoinist reported that Korean regulators had agreed to apply the G20’s set of “unified regulations” in regards to cryptocurrencies. South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) stated at that time: It’s almost certain […]
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The popularity of cryptocurrency is not just restricted to Europe, Asia, and North America. South Africa, the continent’s second-largest economy, continues to experience a cryptocurrency boom despite the price downturns experienced in the market so far in 2018. Booming Cryptocurrency Exchange Market The South African economy has struggled for the most of 2018. The rand […]
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Expedia, the online travel agency that has been one of the largest merchants to accept bitcoin since 2014, has quietly stopped accepting the cryptocurrency, forcing users to seek alternative travel services. Marketexclusive.com reported on July 2 that an Expedia spokesperson confirmed the company would not accept bitcoin for hotel or flight bookings and that it […]
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At a recent TechCrunch Sessions, Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, widely criticized centralized exchanges, going so far as to say they should “burn in hell”. Joining Jon Evens for an interview at TechCrunch Sessions: Blockchain, Vitalik Buterin outlined his serious criticism towards centralized exchanges. “Burn in Hell” Speaking about centralized exchanges, Buterin didn’t pull any punches, […]
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Blockbid COO David Sapper believes the hype surrounding Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is just getting started, and will one day permeate our everyday lives. ‘More Mainstream Adoption in the Coming 18-24 Months’ Plenty of people are feeling the Bitcoin blues these days — and understandably so. The first and foremost cryptocurrency has plummeted from all-time […]
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Snoozers always lose in the crypto market. This guide to the RSI indicator will assist you in making timely trades so you can walk away with the win.
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Cryptocurrencies have been a rollercoaster of a ride the past year but as each week passes new opportunities present themselves. 2017 was an epic bull run but those that had the biggest gains did not get in during the bull-run of 2017, but many months if not years prior. Let’s look at possible opportunities for […]
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The ambitious project thinks token-based governance can tackle not just censorship, but fake news, echo chambers and journalism’s other crises.
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Bitmain, the Bitcoin mining behemoth, is now reportedly valued at $12 billion. This new valuation comes after the company closed a $400 million Series B funding round. Bitmain, which controls a major chunk of the Bitcoin mining hashrate, is also set to invest in the upcoming Opera browser IPO. $12 Billion Valuation According to local […]
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Switzerland’s principal stock exchange will build a blockchain-based platform to tokenize traditional securities for further trading and settlement.
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