World Economic Forum: is Bitcoin Too Volatile to be Used as Currency?
In Davos at this year’s World Economic Forum, Bitcoin has continued to be a polarizing subject, attracting both criticism and praise from business figures, industry experts, and world leaders. Nobel...
View ArticleThe Periodic Table of Blockchain
Defining criteria for digital asset will move forward the whole industry and simplify the jobs of investors and regulators, says Pavel Kravchenko.
View ArticleNIST Releases Blockchain Report for Business Beginners
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a blockchain report aimed to assist businesses considering adopting the technology.
View ArticleLatest Zcash Ceremony Used Chernobyl Waste
Zcash’s latest private Powers of Tau ceremony used nuclear waste in a small aircraft to generate random code, helping to ensure the network’s privacy.
View ArticleNew Hardware Wallet Giza Device to Become All-In-One Security Solution
The post New Hardware Wallet Giza Device to Become All-In-One Security Solution appeared first on CCN This is a sponsored story. CCN urges readers to conduct their own research with due diligence into...
View ArticleIs Starbucks having an ICO?
The post Is Starbucks having an ICO? appeared first on CCN Starbucks Executive Chairman Howard Schultz raised a few eyebrows when he brought up cryptocurrency during a conference call discussing the...
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VC-Backed Startup is Using Blockchain to Get Millennials to Become Travel Agents
The travel and tourism industry is a major revenue driver for the global economy. In 2016, economists estimated that the travel and tourism industry contributed about $7.6 trillion to the global...
View ArticleTrade with Information on the Otcrit Platform
A new European startup is taking a much-needed approach when it comes to blockchain-based project evaluations. The new crypto-economy is growing with unprecedented speed, but the biggest issue in this...
View ArticleIMF’s Lagarde Says That Bitcoin Mining Consumes Too Much Electricity
The post IMF’s Lagarde Says That Bitcoin Mining Consumes Too Much Electricity appeared first on CCN Bitcoin mining is too energy intensive — that’s the message that International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
View ArticleSocial Media Platforms Like Twitter Can be Decentralized With Blockchain
Real-life use cases for blockchain technology are not difficult to come by. In the financial sector, we see dozens of efforts in this regard. There are also discussions taking place regarding the role...
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Hyperledger Releases Sawtooth 1.0
Hyperledger is a collaborative cross-industry effort to advance blockchain technology that is hosted by The Linux Foundation. Today, January 30, 2018, sees the release of Sawtooth 1.0, the second...
View ArticleBitcoin’s Price Falls Below $10K Amid Wider Crypto Drop
The price of bitcoin is down nearly 10 percent today, having slipped to close to $10,000 amid wider weakness in the cryptocurrency market.
View ArticleReport: CFTC Sends Subpoenas to Bitfinex, Tether
The CFTC has subpoenaed Bitfinex and Tether, according to a new report from Bloomberg.
View ArticleFacebook Is Banning Advertisements for Bitcoin, ICOs
Social media giant Facebook has unveiled a new policy that bans advertisements involving bitcoin and initial coin offerings, among others.
View ArticleBitconnect is Facing its Second Class Action Lawsuit
The post Bitconnect is Facing its Second Class Action Lawsuit appeared first on CCN Another class-action lawsuit, along with a restraining order, has been filed against UK-based Bitconnect, this one in...
View ArticleLydian Becomes First ICO To Accept ByteCoin as Payment Method During Its...
Lydian becomes first ICO to accepts ByteCoin as payment method during its Public Crowdsale. Bytecoin (BCN) is the first cryptocurrency based on the CryptoNote technology, launched in July 2012, and...
View ArticleThe ICO Round Model Advantages
One of the most serious problems of crypto economy and ICOs as its dominant feature is a large number of fraudulent and simply inconsistent projects with no future. This phenomenon translates into two...
View ArticleFacebook Bans All Cryptocurrency Ads Including Bitcoin, ICOs
The post Facebook Bans All Cryptocurrency Ads Including Bitcoin, ICOs appeared first on CCN Facebook is firing back against misleading and deceptive ad practices, and ICOs, cryptocurrencies and binary...
View ArticleIgnis Token Surges 35% After Bitterex Listing
The post Ignis Token Surges 35% After Bitterex Listing appeared first on CCN As the volatility of cryptocurrencies continues, the underlying crypto of the first child chain on the Ardor blockchain,...
View ArticleCryptocurrency Mining Contributing to Sky-high GPU Prices
Nowadays, the process of building a gaming PC is easier than ever. The problem is that graphics cards (GPUs) — the crucial component that powers the visuals of a PC — are in extremely high demand,...
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