Julian Assange Urges Donors to Use Cryptocurrencies, Thwart Government
Julian Assange has urged donors to make contributions to Wikileaks by using cryptocurrencies in order to skirt the financial ‘blockade’ by national governments. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Coinbase Adds Bitcoin Cash as Price Soars, Bitcoin Dips
Coinbase has launched support for Bitcoin Cash and credited its customers who held Bitcoin on the exchange when the hard fork occurred on August 1. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
2018 Pyeongchang United States Olympic Luge Team to Accept Bitcoin Donations
Over the weekend, the United States Olympic Luge Team announced they are the first Olympic team in the country to advocate for and accept bitcoin in donation. With only two months from starting Winter Games in South Korea, there’s just enough time to promote both a crazy, cool olympic sport while promoting a cool, crazy … Read more
SEC Suspends Trading in Publicly Traded `The Crypto Company´ after 2500% Rise
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced “the public interest and the protection of investors require a suspension of trading in the securities of The Crypto Company.” It’s the second time this year the SEC has gone after crypto-affiliated, publicly traded companies. Also read: Tezos Foundation Board Member Quits SEC Suspends The Crypto Company Effective … Read more
Despite Falling Revenue, ICO Fever Remains High
Once celebrities began endorsing ICOs, many were quick to claim that this was the top; the mania had reached its peak and the token bubble was about to pop. And when the SEC filed charges against several dubious projects, forcing others to return funds to investors, this assessment appeared to be accurate. Despite the mid-summer … Read more
First Government Blockchain Implementation For Russia
Russia has launched its first official Blockchain implementation for government, in a partnership between Sberbank and FAS. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Price of Bitcoin Cash Soars to All Time USD High of $2700
With Bitcoin’s recent correction from $20,000 down to $18,000, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has rallied, currently valued at over .15 BTC and over $2,700. With uncertainty surrounding Bitcoin increasing due to launch of CME futures and ever increasing network congestion, investors are flocking to BCH as a hedge against Bitcoin. Since its inception on August 1 of … Read more
On Net Neutrality, VPNs, the Decentralized Web, and Supercomputers
Now that net neutrality is dead here in America, you may be left wondering: is there anything I can do to fight this? Well, there’s a pretty strong case to be made for virtual private networks (VPNs) in light of the news, and there’s an even stronger case to be made for decentralized web protocols … Read more
“Fake Satoshi” Dorian Nakamoto is Probably $273,000 Richer After Selling His Bitcoins
In 2014, Dorian Nakamoto was wrongly identified as being the inventor of bitcoin. In the aftermath of Newsweek’s faulty dox, a compensatory fund set up for Dorian raised over 67 BTC. Like his namesake, the faux Satoshi has exercised remarkable restraint, leaving his haul of coins untouched until this year – when he finally cashed … Read more
