Monday, June 15, 2015

US vs. China: The 20 MB Miner War That Could Destroy Bitcoin (Op-Ed)

The Far East versus the West; the United States versus China: a classic battle of global superpowers that may not have a winner
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Bitcoin Babe: I Help ‘Swirl up Curiosity about Bitcoin, Not Sexuality!’

Michaela Juric is an Australian female Bitcoin enthusiast who most people know better as the “Bitcoin Babe.” She uses her beauty through photography to spread awareness about cryptocurrency.
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Australians Can Now Send Bitcoin Directly to Their Bank Accounts or Anyone Else’s

A new service by Living Room of Satoshi allows Australians to send BTC funds direct to a bank account in a single transaction.
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JUN 15 DIGEST: Overstock Spends Bitcoin on 3 Domains; Anonymous Hacker 'Doxes' Silk Road Judge

Overstock bought three domain names and three social media handles for 150 bitcoin, hacker publishes meta-data details of Silk Road judge Katherine Forest's work accounts and more news
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NSA Celebrates Passage of USA ‘Freedom’ Act, While Skype Keeps Its Spying Eyes on You

The act legalized and simplified the collecting of phone metadata for the NSA. Meanwhile Skype continues to collect data and deliver it to the Five Eyes
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: The 50 DAY EMA is a Brick Wall (Week of June 14)

Bitcoin Price Analysis from CoinTelegraph , Week of June 14
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Sunday, June 14, 2015

Sweden’s 3rd Largest Bank Sponsors a Full-Page Ad to Explain Its Stance on Bitcoin

Swedish bank SEB (Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB) placed a sponsored, full-page ad this week in Sweden’s largest online newspaper, Swedish Dagbladet.
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Exchanges Refrain from Commenting on the Block Size Debate

Bitcoin exchanges have so far refrained from offering meaningful, public comments on the issue.
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‘DNotes Will Be Known as the Currency with a Purpose’

After a life-long fascination with how computing power can be used to solve problems, Alan Yong, founder of DNotes, wanted to add a human element to cryptocurrency.
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Weekend Roundup: Venezuelans Turn to Bitcoin, Russia to Legalize Bitcoin Transactions

Weekend Roundup from CoinTelegraph.
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Saturday, June 13, 2015

One Paper Currency Is Officially Extinct

While the hyperinflationary episode technically peaked in Zimbabwe in 2008, its national fiat currency has finally reached its painful end.
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5 Reasons Why The Lower Price Has Been Great For Bitcoin (Op-Ed)

If you are day trading bitcoin, trying to make a quick hit, this article is not for you.
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