Bitcoin Plaza: November 2016

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

R3's Corda More Like Bitcoin Without Blockchain Says Peter Todd

How Chinese Yuan, Capital Flight Influence Bitcoin Price

Blockchain Proven to be Faster Than Wire Transfers in Banking Payment Test

Medical Marijuana App Solves Industry's Cash-Only Payments Problem

Altcoin Trading Declines, Bitcoin Value Rises

Third Corrupt U.S. Government Agent Discovered in Silk Road Case

Steemit's New Business Model Shows How Compensation by Micro Contributions Works

Podcast: Mike Doty from ARK.IO

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Bitcoin's X-Factor or What Stops it From Mainstream Adoption

Bitcoin Acceptance Depends Largely on Cryptocurrency Education

India Dreams Of Cashless Society As Demonetization Nightmare Unfolds

Ethereum (ETH and ETC) Price Trends (Week of November 28th)

Bitcoin Use in India is Surging, Coin Dance Data Shows

Germany's Central Bank Trials Blockchain Prototype For Trading In Securities

Hackers Target Liechtenstein Bank As Cash-For-Bitcoin Style Attacks Continue

Monday, November 28, 2016

Multisig Best for Bitcoin Wallet Security But Only 11 Percent Use It

Has Bitcoin Failed to Deliver?

Immutable Blockchains Lead Teleradiology Development, New Era in Healthcare

Mixing Your Bitcoin With Other People's BTC Brings Risks and Possibilities

Initial Coin Offerings: How To Distinguish Between Good, Bad and Ugly

San Francisco Subway Is Free To Use After Ransomware Attack, Hackers Sought Bitcoins

Kraken Gets MBA Students To Choose Between Bitcoin and Ether

Sunday, November 27, 2016

Norway's Largest Bank Favours Bitcoin, Simplifies its Purchase and Usage

Most Major Bitcoin Wallets Plan SegWit Support

Senegal Introduces Cryptocurrency Based on its National Currency

China Imposes New Capital Controls; Bitcoin Price Optimistic

Steemit Social Media Platform Evolves: SteemFest and Upcoming Steem Hard Fork

Podcast: Chris Horlacher - World's First Supernode Infrastructure

Saturday, November 26, 2016

UK Becomes Surveillance State, Passes New Spying Law on All Citizen Web Activity

Expert: Any Bitcoin Exchange May Follow Coinbase Requested By IRS To Expose Users

EY Switzerland, World Top Four Accounting Firm, to Accept Bitcoin

Ethereum Issues Security Alert After Fork, Transactions May Be Reverted

Friday, November 25, 2016

Big Banks Scrambled To Jump On R3, Will They Scramble To Get Out Now?

Hong Kong Looking Seriously at Blockchain for Mortgage Solutions

OneCoin Threatens To Overthrow Bitcoin As Number One Cryptocurrency

Banks, Government Transition to Crypto: Step-by-Step Approach or Total Overhaul?

PwC Releases Vulcan, Regulated Blockchain Platform For Banks

Hardware Wallet KeepKey Integrates Ethereum, Adding It To Bitcoin, Altcoins

India to Ban Gold Importation; Bitcoin Price Rally, Market Shock Imminent

Thursday, November 24, 2016

Has Ethereum Just Forked by Accident? Some Transactions May Disappear

Cointelegraph to showcase Blockchain solutions in Munich in 2017

Bitnation Releases Marriage App, Smart Love, on Ethereum Blockchain

Bitcoin, Blockchains, FinTech Step into the Spotlight at SLUSH 2016 in Helsinki

Expert: With Bitcoin, Hayek's Dream of Complete Private Money Comes Ever Closer

Bitcoin Trumps Trump, Modi, Brexit and Bolivar, Offering Investors Refuge

Uquid Allows 40 Different Altcoins to Use Visa's Global Network

Why Bitcoin Will Succeed in India in Just Two Years

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

New Coins Seek to Cash in on ZCash's Problems

Swiss Bank Extends Bitcoin Investment Opportunity to Germany, Austria

Why China's Cybersecurity Law Threatens International Businesses and Innovation

Black Friday Forever: iPayYou Unveils Bitcoin Payments For Amazon

Blockchain Has Potential Outside of Finance, Creates New IT Infrastructure

Receiving Remittances in India With Rupee, You Lose, With Bitcoin, You Profit

RSK Labs Launch Release that Combines Ethereum and Bitcoin in One Network

Trezor's New Hardware Wallet Looks For a Colorful Take on Bitcoin Security

Tasmania's Bitcoin Porn Scam Belies Global Ransomware Threat

As US Citizens Pay $4.7 Bln Just to Maintain Accounts, Bitcoin Wallets Offer Alternative

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Walmart Experiments With Blockchain to Safely Store Food

Goldman Sachs, Santander Drop Off R3, End of Blockchain Consortium Is Near?

Trump Picks Anti-Encryption Attorney General, Signal Encrypted Messenger Downloads Skyrocket

Ethereum (ETH and ETC) Price Trends (Week of November 21st)

Ethereum Hard Fork No. 4 Has Arrived as DOS Attacks Intensify

Monday, November 21, 2016

Bitcoin Price Continues to Struggle with Significant Resistance Between $740 and $780

Cash Wars: Paper in Focus as Governments Seek More Control

With One Percent of Indians Investing Money into Bitcoin, Its Price Can Reach $1000 by the End of 2016

Bitcoin is Heading Towards a Four Figure Price, Analysts Say

How The Korean Government's New Bitcoin Regulations Will Affect Startups

Adam Draper: Bitcoin & Blockchain Will Not Replace Cash, Will Serve as Backend for Dollar

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Cryptocurrencies with Conscience Pave Way Into Machine 2 Machine World

In the Blockchain Game, Reaction Time is a Fundamental Competitive Advantage

Seven Reasons Why Investment in Blockchain Has Slipped

Coinbase Will Take IRS to Court Over Consumer Privacy Attack

Podcast: Keni Stylez - Thai Gone Wild

Saturday, November 19, 2016

Canadian Government Moving Faster Towards Mainstream Bitcoin Adoption

India's Demonetization: Cash is Not Holy Cow, in Bitcoin Blockchain We Trust

Moscow Bitcoin Conference: Finding Solutions for Pressing Industry Challenges

SegWit Great for Bitcoin Says BTCC COO as Major Exchange Supports the Solution

Friday, November 18, 2016

Bitcoin Anonymity Over? United States Government Seeks Identity, Transaction Records of Coinbase Users

Watch Out! Certain Android Mobile Devices Can Steal Your Bitcoin

Bitcoin Trading at $900, 16 Percent Above Average in India

Korea, Dubai Move to Regulate Bitcoin

Zooko Wilcox Admits Snowden is Right That Bitcoin, Ethereum, Zcash Can Help Evade Taxes

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Bear in Blockchain: Russia's Frosty Attitudes to Cryptocurrency Thawing

Bitcoin on Boulevard: 25 Shops in Paris Ready to Accept Bitcoin For Payment

Ethereum-Based Projects Sustain Its Cryptocurrency Value Despite Setbacks

The Five Most Confusing Things About Bitcoin That Hold Back Its Adoption

Bitcoin Beats Three Year Record in Euro, Jumps 4 percent in One Hour

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Free Republic of Liberland Values Bitcoin, But Ready to Move on to Dash

China's Central Bank Hires Blockchain Experts to Launch Cryptocurrency

Hong Kong Government: Blockchain May Increase Money Laundering Risks

Bitcoin Bull Run Alert: Italy to Begin Banking Bail-In

Bitcoin Exchange Coin.mx Opereator Released on $75,000 Bond

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Jerry Brito of Coin Center: Give Bitcoin 5 Years to Do What Google, Facebook Did

Arcade City Parts Ways With Controversial Founder, Raises Almost $620,000

How Bitcoin Will Destroy R3 and Other Blockchains in Three Years

Indian State Andhra Pradesh to Launch Blockchain Institute, Aims to Lead Asian Market

50,000 More Outlets for Instant-Cash-Bitcoin Purchases in Canada, Australia and Europe

Trump-Connected Billionaire Peter Thiel: Bitcoin Threatens Fiat, Tax Authorities Can't Break Codes

Ethereum (ETH and ETC) Price Trends (Week of November 14th)

U.S. Consumers Want Government Out of Debit Card Payments, As Merchants Are Pocketing Savings

Monday, November 14, 2016

IBM's Next Step in Launching One of the World's Largest Blockchain Implementations?

Fool Me Once: How to Spot a Cryptocurrency Scam

Bitcoin Can Reach $10,000 or Even $1 mln, Chandler Guo Explains How

Despite Recent High Volumes, Bitcoin Still Low in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia

Bitcoin Returns to the Chop Zone as Technicals & Fundamentals Take a Breather

Jeff Berwick: Quit Paying Taxes If You Don't Want President Trump, Use Bitcoin

Why the United States Election System Must Adopt Blockchain Technology (Op-Ed)

Singapore's Central Bank Pairs Up With R3 to Create Blockchain R&D Center

Sunday, November 13, 2016

In Midst of Demonetization Chaos, Bitcoin Purchases in India Increase by 20-30 percent

Roger Ver: If IRS is Trying to Tax Bitcoin, That Seems Like Acceptance

Ukraine to Become Next Country to Go Cashless; Plans National Digital Currency

Chinese E-Insurance Company, Partners With Ethereum for Blockchain Insurance Platform

Global Desire for Change Positions Bitcoin for Imminent Surge in Price

Podcast: Alex Leverington - Blockchain Supercomputer

Saturday, November 12, 2016

US Treasury Says IRS Needs to Monitor Bitcoin For Tax Purposes

Major Bitcoin Exchanges are Targeting Africa as Next Big Market

Will Bitcoin Replace Swiss Bank Accounts as Next Safe Asset?

Cashless Chaos: Life Comes to a Halt in Cash Starved India, Bitcoin Can Help

Friday, November 11, 2016

Theo Chino: NY Authorities Are Using Bitcoiners in New York as Guinea Pigs

One Percent of US, Chinese Digital Shoppers Pay Online With Bitcoin, Altcoins

Citi Introduces Global Digital Wallet, First Launch in Singapore, Australia and Mexico

How BigCommerce Integration Could Bring Bitcoin to eBay

Nine Blockchain Firms Get Free Ride by Regulators to Test Their Ideas in the UK

Lisk to Give Out Forging Rewards to Promote Competition, Arms Race Among Miners

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Like Gold, Bitcoin is Becoming the Ultimate Safe Haven Investment

Tilting at Windmills, Ukraine Bans Russian Payment Services Not Operating in Ukraine

Snowden: Canada Police Spying on Journalists “Unsettling”

Snowden: Canada Police Spying on Journalists “Unsettling”

Major Franchise Installs 11 Bitcoin ATMs in Cafes Across Canada

Blockchain Summer School To Be Opened In Zimbabwe

Dive Into the Stellar Consensus Protocol: Interstella 5555

Podcast: Nathan Wosnack and Marina Reznik - Ubitquity Part Deux

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Golem, Described as Supercomputer, Announces Crowdsale, Opportunity to Earn Money

Trust Revolution, Bitcoin Potential for Latin America in Focus of Latam Bitcoin Conference

The Trump Train Goes to Washington; Three Ways Trump Helps Bitcoin

IRS to Shake Up Taxes on Virtual Currencies such as Bitcoin, Changes Imminent

World Markets in Selloff, Trump Presidency Spikes Bitcoin Price

Trump's Victory, Mexico Troubles Push Price of Bitcoin to Multi-Month High

US to Weaken Regulations for Digital Currencies, Blockchain by 2017

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Indian Government Outlaws Rs. 500/1000 Notes, Millions Worth of Rupees Worthless

India's Path to Bitcoin Adoption, Interview with the Largest Non-Chinese Mining Pool

Nigerians Opt ‘Secure Bitcoin', Considers Country's Currency Dead

Why Kenya's Central Bank Demonizes Bitcoin, Frames It as ‘Illegal'

Search For "Buy Bitcoin" Rising Shows Google Trend

Ethereum (ETH and ETC) Price Trends (Week of November 7th)

40,000 Accounts of Top UK Bank Breached, China Approves Cyber Law to Counter Threats

“Make Something People Want”: How Blockchain Has Become a Fetish

As Clinton Rejects Bitcoin, a Reddit User Gives 0.01 BTC for Your Comment If Trump Wins

Major Australian Banks Eyed by Government To Block Blockchain Monopolization

Monday, November 7, 2016

Uber Launches Debit Card in Latin America, Targets the Underserved

US Election Jitters Keep Bitcoin Price Elevated

China Forex Reserve to Fall to US$80 Billion; Another Bitcoin Price Surge Imminent

Peso Weakens as Trump's Odds Improve, Mexico Needs a Politically Neutral Currency Like Bitcoin

Blockchain Startup Synereo Threatens Monopoly of Ethereum as Major DApps Host

How Hillary Clinton Seeks to End The Internet, Bitcoin and The Free World (Op-Ed)

Time-Based Cryptocurrency: Utopia or Uber-like Labour Market Game Changer?

Are Bitcoin Libertarians Fuelling the Trump Phenomenon?

Sunday, November 6, 2016

Incas, Gold and Bitcoin. Story of InkaPay, South American Blockchain Platform for People

Hewlett Packard Emphasizes Importance, Potential of Blockchain, Decentralization

World's Third Most Powerful Data Center to be Used For Bitcoin Mining

Fastest Crypto for Cash Ever: Dash Funds Wall of Coins Integration

Podcast: QuHarrison Terry and James Lloyd - Hype or Hope

Saturday, November 5, 2016

Ether.Сamp Launches 2016 Hackathon in Totally Different Dimension

Moscow Hosts Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference, Largest Russian State Bank to Participate

Llew Claasen: Why the Rest of 2016 Will Bring Even More Growth to Bitcoin, Blockchain Focus Being Blessing

Former Bitcoin Core Developer Jeff Garzik Joins Linux Foundation Board

Friday, November 4, 2016

Blockchain Jobs: Status, Otonomos, Gem, LibertyX and Open Search Network Seeking Employees

Blockchain Router Solution to Government Surveillance, Nodio Believes

Major Chinese Exchange BTCC Selects Ethereum Classic Over ETH

Andreas Antonopoulos: We Should Be Applauding Bitcoin Mining Centralization in China

Bitcoin Foundation Hits at Banking System In New Manifesto, Calls for Greater Bitcoin Adoption

Myanmar Could Become Home to Blockchain Stock Exchange, Daiwa and YSX Test Platform

Bitcoin Price Falls 8% as Chinese Government Plans Bitcoin Cap

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Bitcoin Core is Most Talented Dev Team, Says VC

Americans Are Already Voting on Blockchain

In a Boost to Bitcoin, Study Shows Chinese Consumers Need More Financial Services

Notepad++ Accepts Bitcoin Donations; Message to Other Apps?

Russian Hackathon Will Bring Developers To Compete For Prizes, Open To Foreigners

In the Medical Marijuana Industry, Cash Kills and Bitcoin Saves Lives

Blockchain Experts: Mine ZCash But Be Cautious

AdBlock Plus Will Still Show Unwanted Ads, Solution Is a Blockchain-Based Monetization System

Skype, WeChat, Snapchat Thrashed By Amnesty Intl For Lack of Basic Privacy Protection

Bitcoin Reaches All Time High Daily Trading Volume at $5 bln

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Bitcoin Blockchain Attracts Weed Growers; Register Strain Origins

In Absence Of Competition, Ethereum Is Still On The Roll

Bitcoin & US Elections: Surge in Hedges Against Market Decline As Trump Leads

Ease of Accessibility Enhances the Value of Altcoins

Steemit Uses Community Event To Reach Out To Africa

Blockchain is Solution Looking for Problem, Says Software Giant CEO

Bitcoin Price Soars Over 5% to Open November; Is Segregated Witness Cause?

BipCoin, CryptoNote-Based Coin, Debuts GUI Wallet Before Monero

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

LocalBitcoins Volumes In New Global USD All-Time High, “Busiest Week Ever”

India's Illegal Darknet Drug Syndicate Exposed; Authorities to Seize Bitcoins

Hashing24 Makes Bitcoin Mining Available to Everyone

Beyond Bitcoin: South Korea Can Launch National Digital Currency

13% of Nodes Support SegWit Release, BitGo Runs Core 0.13.1

Ethereum (ETH and ETC) Price Trends (Week of October 31th)

Dash's Baby Giraffe: Govts Could Target Businesses That Seek to Integrate Anonymous Currencies

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