Technology Lightning Network developers released a testnet desktop application today for Lnd. According to the blog post, this will...

Interview Over the past two months, the Bitcoin Cash network has been trucking along and currently holds the fourth largest cryptocurrency...

Regulation The Director of The People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) Digital Currency Research Institute, Yao Qian, has announced his...

Finance Bitcoin’s price is on a tear in 2017, and it’s hard not to notice the decentralized currency’s spectacular run this year. As the...

While cryptocurrencies began largely as experiments in the cryptography and technology space, the rise of ICO's has attracted the...

Services A Finland-based law firm, Nordic Law, made an announcement Thursday they would begin accepting bitcoin payments for legal...

News The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde has again addressed the topic of bitcoin and...

Power-to-gas (P2G)—the conversion of electrical power into gaseous energy carriers—is a quickly improving and potentially disruptive...

Services US cash-intensive cannabis businesses (420s) are looking for ways to meet customer demand while struggling under federal...

If it were not for the human race, the ocean floors wouldn’t be littered with so much trash. Thankfully, some members of our species...

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In a real world, when you become an owner of some kind of commodity, you could expect that this thing will either raise or depreciate its...

It is not always good to be first. Last June, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) was the first utility in California to hit its net-metering...

Russia’s president has come out and called for the regulation of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin as they bear ‘significant risks.’On...

Regulation Last April news.Bitcoin.com reported on Theo Chino, the lone bitcoin entrepreneur that’s been fighting the Bitlicense in court...

Blockchain technology can be used in many different ways to serve any purpose one can think of. Until this point, no venture capital firm...

Altcoins This week the Hong Kong-based bitcoin remittance provider, Bitspark, has announced the firm is switching its services over to the...

Services San Francisco-based company Coinbase just announced they will allow customers to buy bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin instantly...

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Regulation The Bank of Lithuania has issued an official position regarding initial coin offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrencies, in which...

The value of a bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $5,856.10 at around 02:45 UTC this morning. The new price record comes just hours...

Image credit: Singapore Skyline, PixabayThe software prototypes of three different models for decentralized interbank payment and...

Regulation Legacy banking in Europe colludes to deny access to financial technology (fintech) companies, bitcoin-related and others, in an...

Markets and Prices The price of bitcoin has finally surpassed the $5K territory after a few teases this past spring and summer. During the...

Fintech United Kingdom dominance in the European financial technology sector continues with over-the-counter (OTC) exchange Tickmill...

Over the past month, following The PBOC’s crackdown on Chinese Bitcoin exchanges, Japan has successfully evolved into the largest Bitcoin...

It is evident North Korea poses a massive threat to countries worldwide. The United States is particularly vulnerable to its machinations,...

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News The major torrenting website, The Pirate Bay, is reported to again be using cryptocurrency mining scripts on its website. Last month,...

Featured Lioncomputer is an Iranian computing hardware company that has been operating since 2013. Yasser Ahmadi of Lioncomputer told...

Featured Swedish officials with the Swedish Enforcement Authority has settled a debt with bitcoin. This is the first time the enforcement...

Regulation Following the meeting with Vladimir Putin, Russian regulators announced that cryptocurrencies will officially be regulated in...

News On October 11 the cryptocurrency based multi-service provider, Blockchain, announced the company is now allowing access to Bitcoin...

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Markets and Prices The price of bitcoin has surged past $5,000 USD today, establishing a new all-time high. The major milestone comprises...

Finance The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the U.S.’s independent exchange gatekeeper: without its blessing mainstream...

News On October 11, the web portal Bitcoin.org published its controversial hard fork warning update that contains a list of companies and...

Fintech Former South Korean dentist hoped to smooth payment transactions. He stopped pulling teeth, and began working on a solution. His...

News Just recently news.Bitcoin.com reported on the alleged hard fork project, Bitcoin Gold, that’s supposedly scheduled to take place on...

Markets and Prices The issuer of the world’s first bitcoin exchange-traded notes (ETN), XBT Provider, has announced the launch of the...

Economics Japan has emerged as the largest market for bitcoin trading by volume. This represents a shift from the market dominance...

Maria stirs from her sleep. She is awoken by a combination of soft tones, the opening of her curtains, and sounds of birds chirping. After...

Human fingerprints have proven to be a substantial and reliable source of information. While most people assume these can only be used to...

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Emerging Markets Expats living in The Kingdom of Cambodia bring the country one step closer toward broader bitcoin adoption with a...

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced that they are one of the first governments to adopt blockchain technology for the management...

On the October 4th, SmartBilions launched a hackathon involving its own platform. The goal? To identify any potential vulnerabilities...

Emerging Markets Last month news.Bitcoin.com reported on the grand opening of the Panama Blockchain Embassy, located at the Balboa...

No one can deny the Ethereum blockchain wears many hats these days. Although it will always be used to process network transactions, a lot...

Services The Japanese subsidiary of Morningstar has launched a new business to provide ratings of digital currencies and initial coin...

News This week two more bitcoin-based businesses announced their company’s stance towards the upcoming 2MB hard fork this November. The...

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Promoted Post This past July news.Bitcoin.com spoke with Derrick Broze host of the Conscious Resistance Network about the first leg of his...

Regulation The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss cryptocurrencies. It was attended...

Finance Another international brokerage firm just entered into the bitcoin ecosystem. Roboforex out of Cyprus added bitcoin CFD trading on...

Finance Text messages and blog opinions travel flawlessly around the world, and for free. Circle Pay believes money should do the same....

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has been vocal about the lack of incentives for public open-source projects and developers...

News Some people are very passionate about bitcoin, and then some people are really big believers in the cryptocurrency revolution. One...

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Regulation The first draft of a bill to legalize all cryptocurrency transactions in Ukraine has been submitted to its Parliament....

Regulation At a meeting of regulators on Monday, the Russian Finance Ministry proposed to register cryptocurrency miners as well as to...

Featured Russian porn actress Ekaterina Makarova has recorded a video message to urge her country’s regulators, including the Prime...

A few months ago, we touched upon the concept of Wifi4EU. The main objective of this service is to provide free access to WiFi hotspots...

Markets and Prices Bitcoin endured a flash crash early Tuesday morning. In just a few minutes, bitcoin plummeted $600. However, it quickly...

Delray Beach, Florida: Publica is building a new ecommerce platform for the publishing ecosystem using the Ethereum blockchain and smart...

Regulation The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has published its position regarding...

Tokenization of assets. Digix was one of the first proof-of-concept on tokenizing valuable real-world assets. Tokenization means that a...

Celsius team (from left to right): S. Daniel Leon, President/COO; Alex Mashinsky, Founder/CEO; and David Brill, General Counsel/Corporate...

Featured The first deputy Governor of Russia’s Central Bank, Sergei Shvetsov, is reported to have stated that Russia will move to...

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Emerging Markets The South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu has become host to the world’s first government to accept bitcoin in exchange...

Markets and Prices As we predicted in our last markets update, bitcoin markets were behaving like a shaken can of soda — waiting to pop....

Taxes As cryptocurrency trading and investment become more prevalent, users often find that they need tools to track their portfolios to...

By Erin GriffithErin Griffith Tony Haile spent seven years trying to save the internet from click-based hell. As CEO of Chartbeat, a...

Mining Japanese renewable energy provider, Looop, has announced an electricity plan aimed at reducing costs for bitcoin and other...

Auctus conducted a pre-sale between October 3rd and 6th. The team behind Auctus, who is building a platform for blockchain-powered pension...

Regulation Bitcoin is growing popular throughout a few regions within the giant continent of Africa. One of these areas seeing bitcoin...

Fintech Shares of the company Bitcoin Group SE have skyrocketed along with the rise of bitcoin’s price. Its shares have almost doubled...

It makes me rather sad how often I have to write articles like this, but it is important to remember that Internet rights are still under...

While it is evident robots come in many different types and shapes, the edible variety is not all that popular right now. That may soon...

Promoted Post This month on October 28-29, 2017 the Texas Bitcoin Conference is coming to the Canyon View Event Center in Austin, Texas....

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Op-Ed Written by Jonald Fyookball. A few months ago, I wrote an article called “Mathematical Proof That the Lightning Network Cannot Be a...

ShapeShift, an instant cryptocurrency exchange platform, has announced plans to integrate NEM’s XEM token.Incorporated in Switzerland,...

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Fintech The India-based, Y-Combinator-backed car sharing firm, Drivezy, just raised Rs 65 crore ($10 million). The company has used the...

Finance Bitcoin bull and independent research boutique, Fundstrat, reveals its new five indexes to monitor cryptocurrencies. Aimed at...

Regulation Malaysia central bank Governor is taking bitcoin cues from China. His glib statements are attracting widespread regional...

Technology On October 7, 2017, the decentralized cryptocurrency trading platform Altcoin Exchange announced the team performed the first...

News A 38-year-old Frenchman suspected of selling drugs via the dark web has been arrested at Atlanta international airport after arriving...