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Study shows we’re spending an insane amount of time online
Are we all addicted to the Internet? Maybe. The latest Digital 2019 report, from Hootsuite and We Are Social, shows we’re spending on average 6 hours and 42 minutes online each day. Half of that is spent on mobile devices. дальше »
2019-1-31 05:06 | |
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Forget About Scalability: Charlie Lee is Working to Add Condifendital Transactions to Litecoin
Charlie Lee, the founder of Litecoin (LTC) and a recognized figure in the cryptocurrency space, posted a tweet in which he says that he is focused on making Litecoin more fungible. In this tweet, he said that fungibility is the only property of sound money that is missing from Bitcoin and Litecoin. Charlie Lee has […] дальше »
2019-1-29 02:44 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Major Support Broken on Expanding Volume and Spread
After weeks of consolidation, bitcoin finally broke through support. The market now finds itself cruising toward prior lows. On expanding volume and spread, the bitcoin market appears ripe for a continuation of the downtrend:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Broken SupportAlthough the current daily candle has yet to close, unless there is a strong influx of demand hitting the market, it stands to reason that bitcoin will be closing a new daily low for the first time since mid-December. дальше »
2019-1-29 02:01 | |
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Only half of humanity is online, how do we connect the rest?
Internet connectivity is coming to be regarded worldwide as no less than essential infrastructure, and yet it’s estimated about half of the world’s population today remains unconnected. Connecting the world’s unconnected populations will demand new approaches in business relationships, policy making, and technology solutions. дальше »
2019-1-27 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Move Likely Following Tightly Coiled Market
Days and days of sideways consolidation and tightening volume has been the name of the game for the bitcoin market. A narrow range of $200 has caused a weeks worth of activity to coil and consolidate in preparation for bitcoin’s next move:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Narrow RangeThe figure above shows just how narrow the range has been over the last week as the market has continued to grind out support and fail to break above overhanging resistance. дальше »
2019-1-26 03:13 | |
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Top Officials at Two Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Face Fraud Indictments
Several of South Korea’s top crypto exchanges have found themselves in hot water, with executives at a couple of exchanges facing criminal charges and jail time. According to a news report on the Korean website Blockinpress, the CEO of Komid, a Korean crypto exchange, has received a three-year prison sentence for committing fraud against investors by artificially inflating the exchange’s actual trading volume. дальше »
2019-1-23 00:57 | |
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Economist Vladislav Ginko Claps Back about Bold Beliefs of Russia Buying $10 Billion in Bitcoin, Defends His Own Credibility
Vladislav Ginko has proclaimed that he is a “famous public figure” to the public in Russia, which is not something that a truly famous person would have to state realistically. However, that aside, Micky News recently reported that this analyst claims that Russia intends to purchase $10 billion in Bitcoin, which has been met with […] дальше »
2019-1-21 17:27 | |
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Blame Banks for Damaging the Environment – Not Bitcoin
Another mainstream media outlet has published a piece warning of the dangers Bitcoin poses to the environment. We’ve heard these overly simplistic arguments countless times before. But even if one was to accept that Bitcoin’s energy consumption is substantial, the figure still pales in significance to traditional financial institutions, whose carbon footprint is colossal. дальше »
2019-1-21 20:12 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bitcoin Tests Boundary Support as Demand Weakens
Following last Friday’s drop, bitcoin has found itself coiled, once again, at the bottom of the range it established back in December. With the current market unable to close a new high, the market finds itself in a precarious position:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Range Support TestThe blue support level shown above illustrates the boundary of the multi-week range bitcoin has been bound by. дальше »
2019-1-18 02:02 | |
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ICOs Raked in $13 Billion Despite 90% ETH Price Drop, New Research Finds
ICOs made almost $13 billion in profits from their token sales despite the 2018 cryptocurrency bear market, new research from BitMEX reveals. BitMEX: ICO Issuers ‘Gave Themselves $24 Billion’ Published January 16, the third instalment of the trading platform’s dedicated series on ICO statistics also suggests ICO teams “gave to themselves” tokens worth over $24 billion at the time of issuance. дальше »
2019-1-16 20:00 | |
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Charles Hoskinson: Is The Cowboy Academic Riding Off Into The Sunset?
As the public face of Cardano (ADA) and the CEO of IOHK, Charles Hoskinson is a well-known figure within the cryptocurrency industry. Hoskinson is a recognized authority; striding atop the world adorned with circular spectacles and familiar brown leather jacket; providing guidance and direction, not just to Cardano, but the sector as a whole. дальше »
2019-1-16 19:09 | |
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Satoshi’s Vision ‘Not a New VISA’ But An Alternative to Banks, Says Dan Held
Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto wanted it to be an “alternative to banks,” not a “new VISA,” cryptocurrency veteran and former Blockchain executive Dan Held has said. What’s In A ‘Vision’? In a series of tweets January 14, Held became the latest well-known figure to take issue with pundits who claim Bitcoin’s intended purpose is primarily as a currency for payments. дальше »
2019-1-16 05:00 | |
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Rumors British Broadcasting Media Given a D-Notice Over Yellow Vests Coverage
There were some 400,000 people on French streets this Saturday according to yellow vests supporters. 85,000 according to the Interior French Ministry, a figure up from 50,000 the previous Saturday. дальше »
2019-1-14 21:30 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Impulse Tests Macro Support Levels
Finally, after about a week or so of a tight, range-bound market, bitcoin poked right through support. This swift move dropped the price nearly 10% in the span of just a few short hours:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Hourly Candles, 11% DropNot only did this move occur on high spread, it occured on high volume. дальше »
2019-1-12 02:21 | |
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When first listed on Uphold, Ripple’s XRP accounted for less than 10% of platform monthly purchases. That figure has now risen to 43%
Uphold is a cloud-based financial services platform that supports more than 30 fiat and crypto currencies and is available to customers in over 180 countries. Their digital wallet is designed to make it quick and easy to store assets, send funds to other Uphold users around the world and instantly exchange between currencies. дальше »
2019-1-5 06:37 | |
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Blockchain Shouldn’t Be an Enemy to the U.S. Federal Reserve
Despite most central banks being reluctant to turn to blockchain technology, major institutions such as the U. S. Federal Reserve should figure out the implications of such distributed ledger technologies and how to adapt to them, economist Eswar Prasad argued in a Financial Times article on January 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-4 04:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Range-Bound Market Coiled for Next Move
For the better part of a month and a half, bitcoin has been fairly range-bound and unable to establish new lows or new highs. There are some bullish and bearish setups on the horizon for bitcoin, so let’s check out both sides of the argument because currently the market is sitting in the middle of Indecisionville — the most immediate sign of which is this glaringly obvious head-and-shoulders bottom reversal pattern:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Head-and-Shoulders BottomThis current pattern is nothing more than a setup at the moment, but it represents one potential outcome of this sustained consolidation. дальше »
2019-1-4 02:22 | |
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Neutrino: A Privacy-Preserving Light Wallet Protocol
Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server. дальше »
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
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Apple expects to lose $9 billion in Q1 revenue over slowing iPhone sales
Apple is facing a rocky start to 2019, as it’s published a letter from CEO Tim Cook to shareholders explaining that the company expects a $9 billion drop in revenue in the first quarter of 2019 (down from a high forecast of $93 billion to an updated figure of $84 billion). дальше »
2019-1-3 08:35 | |
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Over 900 Retailers Worldwide Now Accept Bitcoin Cash
The number of online retailers accepting bitcoin cash (BCH) has swelled to more than 945 stores in the last few months. According to Marco Coino, which provides a directory of merchants that accept payments in BCH, more than 670 bricks and mortar retailers also now handle transactions in the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-1-2 19:10 | |
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Crypto Leader Jameson Lopp Believes Bitcoin Could Revolutionize Governance
Jameson Lopp Believes Bitcoin Could Revolutionize Governance Jameson Lopp, a recognized figure in the cryptocurrency space and CTO of the crypto startup CasaHODL, believes that Bitcoin is the first step to change how we think about governance. дальше »
2019-1-2 03:38 | |
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In Which Ideas Is the Crypto Community Storing its “Hopium” for 2019?
The year 2018 has arguably been one the most volatile for the crypto community. While bitcoin and altcoins enjoyed a total market cap of more than $800 billion in January 2018, the figure hovers around $130 billion at year’s end. дальше »
2018-12-31 08:00 | |
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Buy Bitcoin (BTC), But Diversify Into Crypto Assets Too: Pantera Capital Partner
“Now’s A Great Time To Invest Into Bitcoin (BTC)” As the year comes to a head, a number of crypto traders and investors have sought to figure out what lies in wait for Bitcoin (BTC) in 2019. дальше »
2018-12-31 00:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency and Taxes: How to Use 2018’s Losses to Your Advantage
Taxes have been a hot topic in the cryptocurrency world this year. Many countries have been trying to figure out how to tax crypto assets, while traders have been figuring out how to lever them to write off losses. дальше »
2018-12-23 03:00 | |
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Review: Anki’s Vector is an always-on robot companion for the whole family
The AI-powered robot in my home just figured out how to bypass the barrier I built to stop it. It’s only a matter of seconds before it’s upon me. Luckily for me, the robot in question is a Vector unit from Anki. дальше »
2018-12-22 21:11 | |
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Real Reversal? Yesterday Was The Highest Volume Day in Bitcoin History
Cryptocurrency analysts were celebrating December 21 after Bitcoin posted its biggest daily trade volume in history. 2. 3M Daily Bitcoin Volume Data compiled by the fund manager known on Twitter as Crypto Quantamental confirmed Thursday had become the day with the single largest amount of BTC changing hands – a total of 2,266,735 BTC ($9. дальше »
2018-12-21 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Rally Tests Overhanging Resistance
Earlier this week, bitcoin enjoyed a strong and quick rally, spanning all the way from the low $3,100s to the upper $3,900s — in other words, a move that previously took the market weeks to make, this time took place in just a few short days. дальше »
2018-12-20 02:21 | |
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Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier
Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node. дальше »
2018-12-18 18:48 | |
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Faketoshi and Calvin Ayre yapping at bitcoin: “It will be worthless in 2019”
Calvin Ayre, founder of Bitcoin Cash and leading figure of the newly formed fork BTC Satoshi Vision, says the real bitcoin, the bellwether cryptocurrency will become worthless in 2019. In an interview with Express. дальше »
2018-12-18 03:33 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Network Hits Key Milestone Amid Crypto Bear Market
Ethereum Eclipses 50M Addresses According to data compiled by The Block from Etherscan. io, the number of unique Ethereum addresses (not wallets) has recently surpassed a key, round number milestone at 50 million — a monumental accomplishment for any network. дальше »
2018-12-17 01:28 | |
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Will Coinbase Hit Its 2018 Target of $1.3 Billion in Revenue?
The current crypto bear market is dragging on, with billions in cryptocurrency wealth wiped out in 2018. The trading volume of six year-old Coinbase has hit a yearly low. Despite the crypto winter, the company is continuing to raise funds and has reached an impressive valuation of $8 billion. дальше »
2018-12-15 21:00 | |
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(Former?) Kid Crypto Millionaire Bashes Bitcoin (BTC), Calls It “Dead”
Erik Finman, The “Teenage Bitcoin Millionaire” Erik Finman is likely a name you have heard in crypto’s lore. If this name doesn’t ring any bells, here’s some background on this near-mythical figure in Bitcoin’s history. дальше »
2018-12-15 04:16 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin Is a Declaration of Our Monetary Independence
Nick Spanos is an early adopter and innovator in the blockchain space. He is best known for launching Bitcoin Center NYC, the world’s first live cryptocurrency exchange, in 2013, right next to the New York Stock Exchange — as immortalized in the Netflix documentary “Banking on Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-15 21:43 | |
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Finland Tip-Off Sends Denmark Tax Agency After 2,700 Individuals For Bitcoin (BTC) Tax Debts
A Tip-Off From Finland Sends Denmark Tax Agency After 2,700 Individuals For Tax Debts Against Bitcoin Regulatory concerns have been part of the crypto industry more commonly for the last few years, and multiple countries are looking to figure out how to integrate these assets into their economy. One of the biggest issues for Denmark […] дальше »
2018-12-12 22:15 | |
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The World’s First ERC-20 and Bitcoin Atomic Swap Has Taken Place
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
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The Lightning Network's First ERC-20 to Bitcoin Atomic Swap Has Taken Place
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap on the Lightning Network between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bear Pennant Breakout Puts $1,700 Price in Sight
Another week, another low. Bitcoin’s market has been bleeding relentlessly for weeks and now, after falling 50% in value in just one month, the market has managed to break south of a major bearish consolidation pattern called a bear pennant:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 4-Hour Candles, Bear Pennant BreakoutThis is a massive bear pennant with a staggering $2,000 measured move. дальше »
2018-12-12 01:52 | |
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Crypto Holiday Guide: Gifts for Every Bitcoiner on Your Shopping List
The holiday season is here. And even if crypto prices are on the coal heap, you can still have fun spreading some holiday bitcoin cheer. For the bitcoiners in your life, this could mean a crypto-related gift as a token of solidarity. дальше »
2018-12-12 23:22 | |
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Roger Ver Talks About the Crypto Market and the Latest Developments on Bitcoin Cash
The popular cryptocurrency figure and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) proponent, Roger Ver, has been talking about the crypto market and the network that he supports. He has been talking about the latest developments on the Bitcoin Cash network. дальше »
2018-12-11 20:37 | |
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Less than 2% of “Suspicious Transaction” Reports in Japan Are Linked to Cryptocurrencies
Between January and October, Japanese police had received 5,944 reports with regard to nefarious and illicit activities tied to cryptocurrencies according to local media, December 6, 2018. Report Details According to multiple Japanese news outlets, National Police Agency (NPA) officials have said that the figure is eight times that of the April to December 2017 reports (669). дальше »
2018-12-7 06:00 | |
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Reported Crypto Laundering Cases in Japan Reach 6,000, Eight Times Higher Than 2017
The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has estimated that there were around 6,000 cases of suspected money laundering relating to crypto in the nation in the first three quarters of 2018. This figure is more than eight times that of the final nine months of the previous year. дальше »
2018-12-7 02:30 | |
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Global Bitcoin ATM Growth Continues – Now More than 4,000
Recent statistics by Coinatmradar reveal that Bitcoin ATMs globally have crossed the much touted 4,000 threshold. Bitcoin ATMs Surpass the 4,000 Mark According to Coinatmradar, the current number of Bitcoin ATMs globally is 4,060, a figure surpassing the 4,000 milestone. дальше »
2018-12-7 21:50 | |
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Study: Pump and Dump Schemes have Negligible Effect on Crypto Markets
A study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has revealed that machine learning can identify crypto pump and dump schemes before they happen. It arrived at a figure generated by fraudulent trading which is a tiny fraction of the total trade volume. дальше »
2018-12-6 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin trading volume is 2.5 times larger than last year
Bitcoin’s trading volume increased significantly compared to the previous year. The total number of Bitcoin traded in 2018 is estimated at 2. 2 trillion US dollars. Last year, on the other hand, this figure was “only” 870 billion dollars. дальше »
2018-12-6 16:33 | |
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Bitcoin SV (BSV) Leader Craig Wright Apparently has a 2019 Gameplan to Share with Supporters
Craig Wright Apparently Has A Vision For 2019 The central figure of the Bitcoin SV community, Dr. Craig Wright has a vision set for 2019. In 2019 we will start to teach people how to build real SPV systems. дальше »
2018-12-5 19:39 | |
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