Amid China’s Bitcoin price reaching all-time highs on BTCC, an industry figure has denounced the currency’s use as a tool against capital controls as useless.
Wednesday, January 4, 2017
Teflon Modi Defends Demonetization in India
Demonetization in India has lead to erosion of confidence in the system but not in the leader.
Tuesday, January 3, 2017
Bitcoin Becomes Venezuelans’ Last Resort, Even When Buying Food
Amidst the worsening economic crisis and financial turmoil, Venezuelans are in search for alternative assets and stores of value to finance their daily living.
In 2017, DAOs Marry Blockchain and Prediction Markets to Fund Greatness
Despite Bitcoin’s current success, in the wider world, decentralized technology and communities are yet to achieve central importance and ‘prove themselves’ to everyone.
Bitcoin's 8th Anniversary: Important Milestones
Over the past 12 months, bitcoin has reached some significant milestones including reaching a three-year-high price, surpassing 15 million wallets in circulation and introduction of many on-chain and off-chain scaling solutions.
Monero Gains After Announcement of New Feature Improving Confidential Transactions
There’s been a spike in the price of Monero since it announced its plan to launch a new feature for China.
Ex-advisor in Brussels: Cryptocurrency Mass Adoption Slow But Unstoppable
Many people across the globe have dedicated their resources to promoting Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies adoption in their countries and continents.
Ethereum (ETH and ETC) Price Trends (Week of January 2nd)
The beginning of this year coincided with the growth of Ether. The price has approached a key long-term mark. Will this cause a continuation of the long-term upward trend towards $20?
Former IBM President Joins the Blockchain Advisory Board of I/O Digital
Nadal Antonioni, the former president of IBM Mexico, recently joined the foundation board of advisors at I/O Digital.
Monday, January 2, 2017
No Scrooge: KeepKey Offers 30 BTC Reward For Capture Of Christmas Day Hacker
Hardware wallet manufacturer KeepKey is offering 30 Bitcoins ($30,400) as reward for the capture of a hacker who gained access to emails and customer information Christmas Day.
Deloitte: Banks Need to Form Consortiums For Blockchain to Work
Deloitte stated in an annual report that banks and financial institutions must form consortiums in order to pursue the implementation and commercialisation of blockchain technology.
FinTech Boom: China Going Cashless, Consumers Ditching Banks
China is going cashless, consumers are moving away from traditional banking systems to more efficient and user-friendly financial technologies.
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