Saturday, February 18, 2017

Bitcoin Fork Soon? Bitcoin Unlimited Surges Past SegWit, Core Blocks Drop Below 75%

Bitcoin Unlimited blocks mined have reached a new high, passing SegWit and indicating that a hard fork may be just around the corner.

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JAAK Announces META, Decentralized Network Backed by Ethereum and Swarm

Vaughn McKenzie of the London-based tech company JAAK has announced META project, a decentralized open network, backed by Ethereum and Swarm, which enables organizations to capture, store, verify and communicate commercial metadata.

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Golem Rises Almost 100 Percent Overnight, Now Number 11 on CoinMarketCap

In a fairytale style of success, one of Ethereum’s first Tokens, Golem has risen almost a 100 percent overnight. The Blockchain Supercomputer coin is now ranked number 11 on CoinMarketCap.

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Bitcoin Price in Tunisia 20% Higher Than in the US, Due to Capital Controls: Bitcoin Entrepreneur

Tunisian Bitcoin entrepreneur and enthusiast, Mohamed Jaziri, on why there’s a big demand for Bitcoin in his country.

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Another Bitcoin Record: Over 1000 Bitcoin ATMs Installed Globally

The number of Bitcoin ATMs is increasing globally but its correlation with the Bitcoin price or its adoption has not been firmly established.

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Friday, February 17, 2017

Bitcoin Price Above $1,000 For One Whole Week, Passes $1,060

Bitcoin price has already recovered beyond its previous all-time high value of $1,060, nearing $1,080 in major markets.

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Kenya’s Banks Unveil PesaLink to Compete with Investors’ Favourite BitPesa

Kenya’s banks are aiming to compete with M-Pesa mobile money transfer with their own product, PesaLink. Their plan is to undercut M-Pesa on fees, but they will only serve bank account holders at first.

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Size Matters: Japan Becomes Largest Bitcoin Exchange Market, Beats China and US

The size of the Japanese Bitcoin exchange market surpassed that of China and the US, overtaking two major markets to become the largest Bitcoin exchange market in the world.

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Anatomy of ICO For Blockchain Investors and Entrepreneurs

Nick Ayton gives a manual of a successful Initial Coin Offering (ICO).

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Russia to Deploy Blockchain By End of 2019: Sberbank Chief

The head of Russia’s Sberbank has said he foresees commercial Blockchain implementation by the end of 2019.

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“Police Friendly” Coinbase Used to Sell Bitcoin Seized in Investigations

Coinbase, a popular bitcoin wallet platform and exchange, will be used by local police to sell bitcoin.

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Bitcoin Community Alert: How Scammers Monetize Traders’ Fears and Greed

A developing ill within the crypto environment is the selling of substandard education to an unsuspecting public.

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