Not everyone that backs a cryptocurrency has a company or organization behind her. Some industry evangelists — and sometimes the
Why Did Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Volume Just Surge?
On the rise Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has seen a sharp increase in price recently. The price increase was due to
Blockchain Start-up OmniBazaar Launches eCommerce Platform
Global eCommerce market is huge and growing. However, it’s centralized and works on fiat currencies only. OmniBazaar is changing that with their Bitcoin ecommerce platform.
Could Ether Ever Outpace Bitcoin?
Bitcoin versus Ethereum: the two market leaders couldn’t be more different. Bitcoin retains the highest market capitalization among cryptocurrencies, and
California Politicians Can No Longer Accept Donations in the Form of Crypto
California’s Fair Political Practices Commission prohibits political donations in crypto, expressing various concerns.
Bitcoin Core Bug Highlights the Dangers of Vendor Dominance
The recent fix of a critical bug in Bitcoin’s core system reminds us how vital it is for cryptocurrency to make use of a variety of implementations. If the same vulnerability exists across the entire ecosystem, it is that much easier for bad faith actors to wreak havoc.
Going Against the Crowd: Crypto Markets Remain a Good Bet
There’s blood in the streets as crypto markets continue to suffer negative volatility. Regardless of the actions of the broader crowd, a smart investor will consider whether crypto remains a good investment, and whether now is the perfect time to buy.
Morgan Stanley to Offer Bitcoin Swap Trading Product
Morgan Stanley joins the ever-growing list of traditional financial firms to consider offering crypto products with Bitcoin swap trading.
What Are the Key Differences Between Bitcoin and Ripple?
These coins’ variations could end up making all the difference.
Alex Mashinsky on Why Big Banks Are “Terrified” of Crypto
Alex Mashinsky wasn’t always trying to save the world. When he was seven years old he had more pressing problems
Bitcoin price drop is just a market correction, says investment expert
Bitcoin sell-off and the continued bearish trends in the crypto market have made many crypto investors and observers worried. However, the CEO of deVere, the renowned financial advisory firm, says this is a normal market correction.
Bitcoin’s Soaring Electricity Needs – Data and Solutions
Cryptocurrency, despite being a cutting edge technology, is still beholden to the our planet’s limited resources, and many are starting to doubt whether its demands are worth the cost.
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency as a Payment Method – Part 2
Will cryptocurrency ever reach widespread adoption as a payment method? In part 2 of a continuing series, we look at bitcoin debit cards as well as other altcoins that hope to solve the liquidity problem.
Stumbling Blocks for Bitcoin as a Payment Method
Bitcoin has enjoyed a recent spike in valuation yet the uptick could turn out to be a double-edged sword for the burgeoning cryptocurrency. The Catch-22 of increasing and decreasing value only adds to the volatility apparent in the market.
The Effect of Know Your Customer (KYC) Laws on Bitcoin
KYC (Know Your Customer) laws have long plagued the crypto community. A fundamental cog in the world financial system which
State Your Business – Local Legislative Support for Crypto
Most of the regulatory heat on crypto has been coming from the federal level. Not only has the market suffered
The Custodians Are Coming – Coinbase Courts Hedge Fund Money
While the prospect of Wall Street entering the cryptosphere may conjure some unpleasant associations among the utopians who view any
Building Bridges – Banks and Crypto Are Learning to Coexist
It’s more than a little ironic that the US banking system which nearly destroyed the world economy thanks to a
Bitcoin Found to be Useless for Criminal Activity
When asking the general public about Bitcoin, the digital currency’s alleged use for criminal activities often comes up. In fact,
China Releases Crypto Rankings, Puts EOS at Top
The crypto-skittish nation of China is turning heads with its latest coin rankings from the China Electronic Information Industry Development.
Crypto Price Drop Sparks Fear, Fatigue
The recent drop in headliner cryptocurrency prices has been ascribed to everything from the Coinrail hack to increased regulatory scrutiny
Making Sense of the Stubborn Crypto Bear Market
All across the internet, millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror, and then checked their bitcoin wallets. Despite a
Are Cryptocurrencies Real Money
Holders of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often faced with the question of how the asset they are holding is
Blockchain Governance and the Limits of Decentralization
A recent meeting of key players related to Ethereum (arguably the most used blockchain and current industry standard for smart
Cryptocurrency Basics – The Big Four
For those new to cryptocurrency, the sheer number of coins on the market can seem baffling. Without getting into the
