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US Nobel Prize Winner Says Bitcoin Is An ‘Epidemic of Enthusiasm’

Nine years after the start of the Bitcoin ledger, the digital asset has finally gathered widespread attention, including from Nobel economics prize winners. Robert Shiller, an American Nobel Laureate and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, who has commented on cryptocurrencies on previous occasions, said Bitcoin is an ‘epidemic of enthusiasm. дальше »

2018-6-27 22:00


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‘Roger Ver Will Now Cry’: Stress Testers Start Attack on Bitcoin Cash

BitPico, a group of “Bitcoin developers, miners and whales” which previously stress-tested the Lightning Network, has begun attacking altcoin Bitcoin Cash (BCH). ‘The Bcash attack has been started’ In a series of tweets beginning June 22, the group, whose members’ identities remains unclear, declared that having tested Lightning’s mainnet implementation for rigidity via a coordinated attack, it would do the same to test the BCH network – this time using a 51% attack. дальше »

2018-6-26 20:00


Circle Attracted 30% More Institutional Investors in May Despite Crypto Price Woes

Digital payment app Circle saw a 30% increase in institutional investors joining its ‘Circle Trade’ platform in May of this year. In attempts to meet this demand, the startup is attempting to mature its product by applying more automation to the platform, which will help cater to high-frequency trades and bigger block orders. дальше »

2018-6-26 01:30


Tether Prints 250 Million Tokens, Nearly Ousts Tron as 10th Largest Crypto

Popular stablecoin, USDT, pegged to the price of one U. S. dollar, has just granted another 250 million tokens, adding to the discussion surrounding this often controversial crypto asset. The Tether ‘Controversy’ Continues Despite its widespread use, Tether has been the topic of controversy within the cryptocurrency community, as users speculate about the legitimacy of the project. дальше »

2018-6-26 23:30


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New Data Shows No Evidence of Bitcoin Price Manipulation as Whales ‘Hodl’

The mainstream media narrative that Bitcoin is a “ponzi scheme” and bagholders are selling is false, new data showing Bitcoin user ‘hodl’ behavior claims. Whales Are ‘Hodling’ The findings, uploaded to Twitter by commentator and researcher BambouClub June 25, focuses on so-called ‘Bitcoin days destroyed’ (BDD) as a variable by which to judge investor sentiment, which he explains is “totally unaffected” by bitcoin price . дальше »

2018-6-25 19:00


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Jeff Garzik’s Metronome ICO Sells 50% Of Tokens to ‘Three Investors’

Former Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik has sold almost half of the available tokens in his Metronome project’s initial coin offering to just three investors. Metronome: Empty-Handed Investors Vent Scorn Data from the Ethereum Blockchain confirms the giant transactions, which appear to have angered potential investors who claim they were unable to purchase tokens themselves. дальше »

2018-6-25 17:00


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Just How ‘Cool’ is the CoolWallet S? (Review)

The CoolWallet S by CoolBitX is a credit-card-like hardware wallet for storing Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Ripple (XRP), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and select ERC20 tokens — but just how “cool” is it? Let’s find out!  Design First and foremost, let’s get one thing straight — you’re not going to find a ‘cooler’ looking hardware wallet anywhere on the market today. дальше »

2018-6-24 17:00


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Privacy Coins Are ‘One of the Greatest Emerging Threats to U.S. National Security,’ States US Congressman

The U. S. Secret Service is taking a good look at privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Monero and Zcash while urging Congress to “consider additional legislative or regulatory actions. ” Fear of Privacy Coins Last week, a top official from the federal law enforcement agency reportedly requested help from Congress in combating the use of privacy coins for illicit purposes. дальше »

2018-6-24 14:00


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Bitcoin Could Easily Bottom at $2500, Claims Analyst

As the price of Bitcoin struggles to stay above $6000, the eyes of the cryptocurrency world remain firmly fixed on the market leader.   ‘There is Nothing Preventing $2500 from Being the Bottom’ Various analysts and experts have weighed in on Bitcoin’s current woes, providing their opinions on what the future holds for the first and foremost cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-6-24 08:00


Виталик Бутерин: сначала Casper, потом шардинг

Основатель Ethereum Виталик Бутерин подробнее рассказал о новой дорожной карте проекта в интервью известному китайскому предпринимателю и основателю Consensus Lab Фреду Вангу. В том числе он подчеркнул, что новый план разработчиков все равно предполагает внедрение протокола Casper до имплементации шардинга. дальше »

2018-6-23 17:45


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‘Future Is Bright’ – Ethereum Co-Founder Bullish On Multi-Trillion Dollar Cryptocurrency Market

Co-founder and former Ethereum CEO Charles Hoskinson makes a bold statement on his positive outlook for the future of the cryptocurrency market.  Chomping At The Bit Charles Hoskinson – co-founder and previous CEO of Ethereum and current CEO of Input Output HK (IOHK) – shared a hopeful and uplifting sentiment today on Twitter today: What's often missed by the cryptocurrency is going to die broken record media is that after the next wave of regulation, Read More The post ‘Future Is Bright’ – Ethereum Co-Founder Bullish On Multi-Trillion Dollar Cryptocurrency Market appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »

2018-6-23 04:00


Goldman Sachs CEO Says Bitcoin Not for Him as His Bank Bleeds the Economy Dry

WallStreetOnParade, one of my favorite sites tracking the depredations of America’s overclass, has a fun little story out today. The author, Pam Martins, tells of how she received a solicitation from Goldman Sachs for a loan only available to those for with the best credit rating for a ‘low’ APR of 7-25%. This offer, of […] дальше »

2018-6-22 03:27


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Akon Launches Akoin to Be ‘Savior of Africa’

US singer-songwriter Akon has become the latest celebrity to launch a cryptocurrency — as he proclaims his belief the underlying technology “could be the savior of Africa. ” Akoin ‘Will Be Center Of Transactional Life’ Originally reported by Page Six, Akon — who is originally from Senegal — revealed at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity that he wants to use Akoin as part of a giant 2000-acre development called Akon Crypto City. дальше »

2018-6-21 07:00


Speculation Rife as Bithumb Situation Develops, Market Recovers

The Bithumb situation has quickly developed over the past 24 hours, resulting in rampant speculation about what exactly happened. Bithumb ‘Suspiciously’ Deletes Original Tweet News of yesterday’s hack quickly broke on Bithumb‘s official Twitter account, but oddly enough, Bithumb deleted the original message after only a few hours. дальше »

2018-6-21 04:30


Coinbase CEO: ‘I’ve Come To Enjoy’ Bitcoin Price Lows

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says he “enjoys” Bitcoin price downturns as it “distracts” those not “making progress. ” Armstrong: Downmoon ‘Allows For Progress’ In a series of tweets aimed at the employees of the United States’ largest cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, Armstrong compared three cycles of Bitcoin prices from 2013, 2014, and 2017, respectively — noting the market leader’s “up and down cycles. дальше »

2018-6-20 19:00


Bitcoin Price Near Bottom as ‘Selling Has Become Exhausted,’ Says Market Strategist

Bitcoin’s decrease in volatility may signal that the bottoming process has already begun — but it may still have a way to fall. ‘A Bottoming Process Can Begin’ While everyone and their grandmother know about Bitcoin’s dramatic decrease in value following exorbitant prices in December 2017, many investors and traders in the first and foremost cryptocurrency are less aware of its decreased volatility. дальше »

2018-6-20 17:00


‘With Bitcoin We Cannot Rely On The Law of Man’ – Samourai Wallet (Interview)

Bitcoinist spoke with the founder and developer of Samourai wallet, the most privacy-focused bitcoin software wallet, self-described as a “Bitcoin wallet for the streets. ”  The pseudonymous developer, who we’ll refer to as ‘Samourai,’ explained the importance of privacy in transacting, why Samourai is the most secure wallet to date, and why they have zero plans to support altcoins. дальше »

2018-6-20 13:00