Uber recently announced customer location data collection for the duration of rides, and New York City has already demanded access to that data.
Friday, January 6, 2017
Spending Your Bitcoin in Russia: From Buying A Drink to Hiring A Lawyer
A large amount of legitimate businesses globally have opened up to the digital currency. Slowly, but rather persistently, Bitcoin is getting accepted in Russia as well.
Indonesian Bitcoin Market Rises, Rapid Increase in User Base Reported
Bitcoin Indonesia, a prominent online bitcoin marketplace, revealed a rapid development in its user base after adding over 170,000 members within 12 months.
Thursday, January 5, 2017
BTCC’s Bobby Lee: Bitcoin Can Reach $7,000 if it Breaks ATH $1,300
Although the recent rise in the price of Bitcoin did not come as a surprise to the CEO of BTCC, he believes the price of the digital currency can reach up to $7,000 if it scales over its previous all-time high.
Higher Premiums To Buy Bitcoin Can Factor Into Its Rising Price
Having to pay more to buy Bitcoin has not been established as a major factor driving the rise in its price.
Bitcoin’s Behaviour Stresses Its Prime Use As Safe Haven
Bitcoin’s main role is a virtual replacement for gold, a safe haven where you could hold your savings in a situation of political or financial instability.
Podcast: Roman Mandeleil - Ether.Camp
Now, bear with us as we experienced technical difficulties with slight audio annoyance from Roman’s mic. Nevertheless, the content is pure fire, so hopefully those Airpods you got from Santa are retardant.sizzle.
Rising Bitcoin Overtakes Falling Gold to Make History
At 23:00 GMT on Wednesday, CoinMarketCap listed the first ever cryptocurrency priced $1181.91 while gold was listed by APMEX at $1178.
Wednesday, January 4, 2017
Life After Official Currencies: Lessons from Auroracoin, Scotcoin
While Bitcoin is promising to become a universal currency, a new generation of cryptocurrencies is stepping in attempting to solve financial problems in specific countries.
Bitcoin Price Surges Past $1,178, Chinese Exchanges Break All-Time High
Chinese Bitcoin exchanges including BTCC, the largest Bitcoin trading platform in the market, broke an all-time high price CNY$7,666 or $1,103, surpassing the previous record of $1093.
Russian Government Considers Blockchain for Improving National Payment System
The Federal Assembly of Russia State Duma, the Ministry of Finance and the Federal financial Monitoring Service are set to review a proposal regarding the National Payment System.
Nigerians Declare War on Cryptocurrency Scam
Cryptography Development Initiative in Nigeria (CDIN) has created a platform, “Nigeria Blockchain Alliance” (NBA) to fight against Cryptocurrency related crimes.
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