Bitcoin, Gold-Backed Currency Can Coexist in Free Society: Ron Paul
Ron Paul, a former member of the U.S. Congress and a Distinguished Counselor to the Mises Institute, has called for the legalization of competition to the U.S. dollar and a debate over the future of...
View ArticleIs Bitcoin Feasible as an Institutional Investment?
Cryptocurrency analysts, community members, and personalities all portray institutional investment as the ‘holy grail’ of the industry, but is it really feasible? Slow Institutional Adoption The...
View ArticleVeChain Thor Blockchain Launches, Token Swap to Take Place Mid-July
VeChain has officially launched its main network and the first block has been mined successfully. VeChain Mainnet Launches VeChain Thor is a blockchain platform aimed at driving enterprise businesses...
View ArticleDelays Be Damned: Tezos Blockchain Tech Enters Beta Testing
A nearly year-long wait appears to be over for investors in the embattled block chain project Tezos.
View ArticleDeadCoins Brings Attention to 800 Lifeless Cryptos
Initial coin offerings (ICOs) were the talk of the town last year, drawing the eyes and ears of worldwide investors. However, DeadCoins has reported that over 800 cryptocurrencies now lay lifeless,...
View ArticleCoinbase Opens New Office in Portland, Bids GDAX Goodbye
Coinbase has announced that it is opening an office in Portland, Oregon. According to a blog post on the company’s website, a variety of cities in the United States had been explored before settling on...
View ArticleDead Cat Bounce? Bitcoin Charts Show This Rally Could Be Different
Bitcoin has teased the bulls several times over the past few weeks, but the charts suggest today’s rally might hold more weight.
View ArticleUK Food Watchdog Trials Blockchain for Meat Inspection
The U.K.’s food watchdog announced its success in a pilot project tracking and monitoring data about meat on the blockchain.
View ArticleEU’s Report on Cryptocurrencies: Says Officials “Should Not Ignore” Them
The EU’s Policy Department for Economic, Scientific and Quality of Life Policies released a report entitled “Virtual currencies and central banks monetary policy: challenges ahead.” Authored by Marek...
View ArticleCrypto Valley Declares Blockchain Voting Trial a ‘Success’
Zug, home of the “Crypto Valley” in Switzerland, has successfully completed its first test of a blockchain-based voting system.
View ArticleSwiss Finance Director Confident That Full Banking Will Extend to Crypto...
Switzerland appears to be moving closer to offering traditional banking services to the large numbers of blockchain companies that have set up there. The finance director of Zug, one of the centres of...
View Article100 ICOs Launching Every Month in 2018, Generating $13.7 Billion: PwC
PwC, a Big Four auditor alongside KPMG, Deloitte, and EY, reported that 537 initial coin offerings (ICOs) conducted in the first five months of 2018 generated $13.7 billion. Where Did $13.7 Billion...
View ArticleOpinion: Blood, Sweat, and Tears
The only thing I really know about running a startup is that you’re supposed to suffer. It’s hard as hell to create a good company. The recipe sounds so simple, though: find a problem, create a...
View ArticleOctagon Strategy Remains Bullish on Bitcoin Despite Price Decline
Digital asset broker Octagon Strategy has said that the company “remains bullish” on bitcoin despite the current decline in price and the possible obstacles that await it in the future. Bitcoin’s...
View ArticleSouth Korea, China and Other “Resistant” Countries Warming up To Crypto:...
Besides IOTA whose buyers have been consistent in the last three days, others are literally stagnant. EOS is still trending below $9 despite the clout surrounding RAM while Litecoin is likely to break...
View ArticleEthereum “Mooning” Largely Depends On China’s Regulatory Position: Ethereum...
All things constant and including this weekend’s events, odds are Ethereum might add to their gains today. It’s a tad bit stable on a day-to-day basis but with firm foundations over the weekend,...
View ArticleUK Government Should Appoint ‘Chief Blockchain Officer’ Says Lawmaker
A lawmaker in the U.K. has called for the government to advance the use of blockchain in the public sector.
View ArticleBitcoin Remains On Hunt for $7K Despite Price Pullback
Bitcoin retains the short-term bullish bias despite the pullback from the 11-day highs.
View ArticleEU Regulator: DLT In Trade Finance Still Faces Legal Uncertainty
The European Banking Authority published a report to raise public awareness of the benefits and risks associated with the use of DLT in finance.
View Article$731 Million Stolen from Crypto Exchanges in 2018: Can Hacks be Prevented?
Blockchain security firm CipherTrace recently reported that $731 million worth of cryptocurrencies were stolen from crypto exchanges during the first half of 2018. Last year, crypto exchanges recorded...
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