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Orchid Labs Unveils Open Source Protocol to Fight Internet Surveillance and Censorship
Image: Censored stamp, Wikimedia Commons Orchid Labs, a company headquartered in San Francisco, has launched the private alpha version of...
Stash Releases Privacy Centric Beta Wallet for Android
Wallets Just recently at the Texas Bitcoin Conference, the CTO and co-founder of the company Stash, Chris Odom, revealed the beta release...
Pirate Party Founder Discusses Revolutionary Potential of Cryptocurrency With RT
Markets and Prices Rick Falkvinge, the founder of the world’s first pirate party, discussed the revolutionary potential of bitcoin and...
Trustless Payment Startup Confido Makes Off with $375k of ICO Funds
News Confido, an ICO startup whose name means “I trust”, has done a bunk with 1,235 ETH. The company was supposed to have been creating a...
PR: German Fintech Company Naga Group to Launch Token Pre-Sale
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Futures Markets: What They Are and What They Mean for Bitcoin
Economics As bitcoin gains worldwide attention, there’s lots of discussions lately about futures markets. With companies like LedgerX and...
The Reaper Is Grim – What to Expect From the Latest Botnet
Using a network of internet-connected devices, botnets efficiently steal data, deny services, send spam, and perform a bevy of other...
The Big Embrace: Electric Utilities Accept Wind and Solar as Reliable Sources, Plan for the Long Haul
Despite the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement that the Clean Power Plan is being repealed, the attractive cost of renewables...
How Inventory Management Technology Changed Business
Inventory management is a pain. In the past, employees devoted entire weeks to counting and recounting stock and comparing their numbers...
PR: Crypto20’s Autonomous Crypto Index Fund Passes $15 Million
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CME Group Plans to Launch Bitcoin Futures December 10
Finance Just recently news.Bitcoin.com reported on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) planning to launch its bitcoin-based...
Blockchain Startup EthereCash Announce Peerless Crypto-Platform Set to Take on the Global Banking Industry
For many, the services provided by the current financial industry are sub-par in their attempts to bounce back from the financial crisis...
The White Paper is Dead – Here’s What Should Replace It
Op-Ed “Bitcoin Silver combines the revolutionary power of cryptocurrency with the speed of the Ethereum network to extend it’s [sic]...
62% of Institutional Investors are Buying or Considering Buying Bitcoin
Finance Over the past few weeks, a string of surveys has provided an insight into the public’s perception of bitcoin. Japanese; Americans;...
What Is a Digital Nomad?
The Internet has changed the way we view a lot of things. Banking, commerce, and community have all been altered by the Internet. Another...
Futures Boost? Ether Looks Up on 11-Week High
Having clocked an eleven-day high on Sunday, the price of ether, ethereum's native token, may have more gains ahead. As per CoinMarketCap,...
Hundreds of Bitcoin Cash Are Stuck in Segwit Addresses – But There Might Be a Way to Get Them Back
Featured Hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of BCH is languishing in segwit addresses. The funds were mistakenly sent there by users...
Rally Fatigue? Low Bitcoin Volumes Could Cap Upside
Bitcoin prices are at their highest ever, but there may be a chink in the cryptocurrency's armor. Just a week ago, the bitcoin-U.S. dollar...
Australian Government Grants $8 Million for Blockchain Energy Pilot
The Australian government has announced that it will provide over AU$8 million (around US$6 million) in grants for a blockchain-powered...
Stanford’s Applied Cryptography Group Aims to Bulletproof Bitcoin
Blockchain Stanford University’s Applied Cryptography Group (ACG) is proposing Bulletproofs, a way to drastically reduce blockchain data,...
PR: Spectiv VR Video Streaming Platform Launch – Pre-ICO December 8th
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Publicly Listed Companies Are Getting in on the ICO Funding Action
Altcoins Initial coin offerings (ICOs) are on fire and now also publicly listed companies are getting in on the new funding type action....
Survey Says 88% of Japanese Have Heard of Bitcoin
Featured A recent survey of 10,000 men and women across Japan shows that 88% of them have heard of bitcoin. Among those that have bitcoin,...
German FinTech Company NAGA Group to Launch Token Pre-Sale
Who is The NAGA Group? Founded in 2015, The NAGA Group AG broke records earlier this year, launching the fastest-performing German IPO in...
Quebec Attracts Cryptocurrency Miners With Inexpensive Power
Mining Quebec is increasingly becoming a location of interest for bitcoin miners. The Canadian province offering inexpensive electricity...
‘End the Fed’ Evangelist Ron Paul Plugs Bitcoin IRA for Retirement
News The notorious former U.S. congressman, Ron Paul, is now telling FOX Business viewers to invest in bitcoin through an individual...
A Visit to a Bitcoin Mining Farm in Sichuan, China Reveals Troubles Beyond Regulation
Interview As many small and medium-sized mining data centers in Sichuan, Guizhou, and Inner Mongolia are closed for the sake of...
Using AI in Gig Economy – Latium Launches new Platform and ICO
The Gig economy is becoming the future of employment and freelancing. There is a shift around the world from hiring full-time employees...
Troy University’s Malavika Nair Says Bitcoin Is Something Different Than a Classic Bubble
Featured Malavika Nair of Troy University describes bitcoin’s price phenomenon as something other than a classic bubble. Bubbles, she...
PR: Farewell, Retailers: How Ins Ecosystem Plans to Change the Consumer Goods Market
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The Price of Bitcoin Exceeds $8K Across Global Exchanges
Markets and Prices The price of bitcoin reached an all-time high of over $8K per BTC across global exchanges on November 19. The bullish...
What Is ioNEM?
In the world of blockchain technology, the number of projects is increasing at an accelerated rate. New Economy Movement is one of those...
Japanese Village May Hold ICO To Revitalize Local Economy
Initial coin offerings have gotten a bit of a bad rap over the past few months. That is not entirely surprising, as this method of raising...
Meet the Pac-Man That Eats Bitcoin at this 21st Century Arcade
Games The amusement arcade, like the shopping mall, is a 20th century relic. Once synonymous with teen idling and coming of age, these...
Binary.com Launches World’s First ICO with 18 Years of History
Binary options pioneer is offering securities-backed tokens that grant dividend-linked payments through its "IPO on the blockchain" 19...
Hong Kong Bitcoin Businesses are Frozen Out of Banking
Finance Hong Kong legacy banking outlets are making it difficult, if not impossible, for bitcoin-related businesses to run smoothly....
Markets Update: Traders Seek New Positions Waiting for the Next Price Swings
Markets and Prices Bitcoin markets have been hovering around some new price territories recently, as the currency reached a few all-time...
Chinese Miners Explore International Sites Amid Fears of Crackdown
Mining An increasing number of Chinese miners are reportedly exploring other jurisdictions in which to operate amid growing uncertainty...
This Week in Bitcoin: Failed Forks, Atomic Swaps, and a Little Trouble in Big China
Featured In the first of a new series, we recap the juiciest stories from the past seven days. While trolls have trolled trolls and...
From JP Morgan and DBS to Iran and Portugal, Bankers Continue to Sound the Bitcoin Alarm
Featured Of late, bankers public and private have increased their criticisms of bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, especially as valuation all...
A True Network or Troll? A Look at the “Bitcoin Clashic” Project
News Just recently, news.Bitcoin.com reported on the successful Bitcoin Cash hard fork that took place on November 13. However, according...
Overstock Announces Alaska as State Conducting Most Cryptocurrency Purchases
Economics Overstock board member, Jonathan Johnson, has revealed the top five U.S. states that most frequently conduct purchases using...
PikcioChain Receives Huge Pre-ICO Boost by Winning a Place on BNP Paribas’ Fintech Accelerator
Paris – PikcioChain, the Blockchain-based exchange for personal data, has been integrated into BNP Paribas' prestigious fintech...
Japanese Publicly Listed Companies Launch Cryptocurrency Exchanges in South Korea
News Two Japanese companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange have recently expanded their cryptocurrency operations into South Korea....
Police in UK Face Backlash Over Algorithm Used to Detain Suspects
While automation and technological innovation should be embraced rather than opposed, they are not foolproof solutions by any stretch of...
PR: Dentacoin Foundation and Uniblock Investment Consultancy, Singapore Announce Strategic Partnership
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Mark Karpeles Wants to Resurrect Mt Gox with an ICO
Featured Yes, you read that right. Fallen figure Mark Karpeles wants to resurrect Mt Gox, which collapsed in 2014 with the loss of 850,000...
Tumblebitâ„¢ from Stratis – a Trustless, Decentralized, Privacy Solution for Sending or Receiving Bitcoin
In a recent interview with Chris Trew, head of Stratis, and Krushang Patel, head of communications, I discovered how Stratis' Masternode...
The Satoshi Revolution – Chapter 2: Satoshi’s White Paper Breaks Your Economic Chains (Part 5)
Featured The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations.Section 1 : The Trusted Third Party ProblemChapter 2: Monetary...
Bitcoin Conversation Volume Beats Talk of Facebook, Apple, Netflix, Google
Markets and Prices While eggs must always first give way to chickens, in the case of Twitter discussion volume and bitcoin price rising...
Galaxy eSolutions the Global eCommerce Marketplace and Distribution, First of its Kind, to Launch ICO
Hong Kong - November 14, 2017 – Pre-Sale ICO of Galaxy eSolutions a global e-commerce marketplace specifically for refurbished...
Internet Archive Adds Bitcoin Cash and Zcash for Donations
News News.Bitcoin.com recently reported on the San Francisco–based digital library, the Internet Archive, ‘hodling’ its bitcoin donations...
Path Towards Better Privacy in Bitcoin Becomes Clearer, But Will Still Take Time
While bitcoin is often referred to as an anonymous online currency that is used by criminals on the dark web, the reality is that the P2P...
Japanese Financial Authority Clarifies Policy on Cryptocurrencies and ICOs
Regulation The Japanese Financial Services Agency has recently published a document clarifying its financial administrative policies,...
PR: Binary.com Options Trading to Launch Initial Coin Offering (ICO) in q4 2017
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Privacy-Centric Protocol Mimblewimble Now Being Trialed on the Bitcoin Testnet
Privacy Back in August of 2016, a paper named after the Harry Potter movie series called “Mimblewimble” was proposed to the bitcoin...
NEO Price Surpasses $39 as Rumor Mill Hits its Stride
It certainly appears to be the season to pump altcoins, by the look of things. After we have seen a few different cryptocurrencies get...
Bitcoin Bears Get Boost with Swiss Short Notes Offering Limited Loss Potential
Finance Up until today, market sentiment has been all bull on the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin. News of pending futures...
Zangll, Bringing the Blockchain to Vacation Rentals
Currently, the global rental market is estimated at 500 billion dollars with a 10% growth rate annually. Airbnb has about 6% of that...
Ripple CEO and Ethereum Co-Founder Criticize ICO Industry
Altcoins In a recent interview, Ripple chief executive officer, Brad Garlinghouse, and Ethereum co-founder, Joseph Lubin, have criticized...
Amaury Séchet Proposes New Bitcoin Cash Address Format for January 14
Technology This week, the lead developer for Bitcoin ABC, Amaury Séchet, sent out a proposal via the developer’s mailing list to upgrade...
Coinbase Announce Cryptocurrency Custodianship as Institutional Money Floods In
Markets and Prices It’s hard to keep pace with the spate of stories surrounding institutional support for bitcoin right now. From futures...
Local Japanese Government Considers ICO to Revitalize Region
Featured A local Japanese government is considering a municipal initial coin offering (ICO) in order to raise funds to revitalize the...
Segwit Integration is Set to Increase with Bitfinex Next on the List
News Segwit wallet integration has been bumped to the top of Bitfinex’s to-do list, with an exchange staffer declaring that the job should...
South African Author Implores Gupta Family to Use Bitcoin to Circumvent Banking Embargo
News A South African author has published an open letter imploring Atul and Ajay Gupta to use bitcoin as a means to circumvent the banking...
The Fashion Industry May Soon Get Help From Artificial Intelligence
Not every development in the world of artificial intelligence needs to be feared. In most cases, these new technological tools...
Nuclear Resistant Windshield – 1 Million Mile Guarantee – TESLA SEMI TRUCK – 500 Mile Range
Elon Musk promises the Semi will be cheaper to run than a diesel truck from day one. Matthew Humphries Elon Musk is already well on the...
PR: United Traders Reveals ICO Plans with a Vision to Solve the Liquidity Problem in the World of Cryptocurrency
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Blockchain and Identity Verification (IDV) THEKEY will Start a Revolution on Internet IDV Solution
Recently, THEKEY project team has made an official announcement about establishing an Identity Verification (IDV) ecosystem based NEO...
Altcoin.io Exchange Launches GUI Atomic Swap Alpha Wallet
Wallets This week the platform Altcoin.io Exchange has announced the alpha release of its atomic swap wallet with a working GUI available...
World’s First Global Chatbot Network Powered by Ethereum Based Token
Hut34​ ​enables​ ​A.I.,​ ​Bots,​ ​IoT,​ ​and​ ​other​ ​digital​ ​services​ ​and​ ​data​ ​sets​...
Parity Team Was Aware of Multisig Bug but Postponed Implementing Fix
The Parity multisignature issue involving the freezing of Ethereum funds has taken yet another major plot twist. More specifically, the...
DERs and Grid Optimization — The Next Phase of the Grid Modernization Journey
The Evolution of Grid Modernization The call for grid modernization is occurring across the world and utilities are positioned at the...
Dispelling the Doomsayers: The Future of Blockchain Development is Still Bright in China
The post Dispelling the Doomsayers: The Future of Blockchain Development is Still Bright in China appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine....
Norwegians Develop a Thirst for Bitcoin Cash
News Oslo Bitcoin Meetup, an annual gathering of like-minded cryptocurrency enthusiasts, has announced a name change. The group shall...
China’s Central Television Warns of the Risks of Cryptocurrency OTC Trade
Regulation Ever felt curious how Chinese trade cryptocurrency exchanges are closed? Last Saturday November 11, China’s Central Television...
Ripple Makes a Splash: XRP Price Looks Up on Amex News
Ripple's XRP cryptocurrency is trading on the front foot again. Having hit a 4-week high of $0.27 at 14:00 UTC yesterday, the Ripple-U.S....
Narrative Unveils Blockchain-Powered Social Network
A newly founded startup called Narrative is using cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to build a social media platform that rewards...
Dos and Don’ts of Holding an ICO
Cryptocurrency ICOs have become a global phenomenon throughout 2017. A lot of companies use this new approach to raise money and get their...
One of the World’s Largest ATM Manufacturers Announces Bitcoin Support
News Buying bitcoin just keeps getting easier, with vendors of all kinds adding support for the cryptocurrency. Just days ago, Square...
Up and Away? Bitcoin Price Eyes $8,000 Or Higher
Bitcoin is still looking upwards, having achieved fresh record highs overnight. As per CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price Index (BPI), the world's...
Survey Says Bitcoin Holders Won’t Sell Until Well Over $100K
Featured Three surveys in as many months of residents in the United States, encompassing more than 2,500 people, reveal growing interest...
PR: Pura to Be Listed on Kucoin Exchange: Trading Starts on Friday November 17
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High Demand Prompts Japanese Bitcoin Exchange to Seek Partner in Russia
News A major Japanese bitcoin exchange is looking to enter the Russian cryptocurrency market and is seeking a local partner. The...
Five Countries Where Bitcoin is Illegal
Emerging Markets To those who understand it, bitcoin is a blessing, but not everyone shares that sentiment. From scaremongering CEOs to...
This is the Tesla semi truck
Awesome - 500 miles of range and more aerodynamic than a supercar The Tesla semi truck is a hulking and menacing hauler, with the...
Bitcoin Price Analysis – Institutional buying on the horizon
Bitcoin (BTC) continued to push a new all time high today after completely recovering from the 30% correction less than a week ago. The...
High demand for crypto exchange traded notes in Europe
Exchange traded notes (ETNs) are debt backed securities which offer investors exposure to the change in value of an underlying asset. They...
Crypto Goes Hollywood: “Startup” Season 3 Greenlit by Sony Pictures Television
Reviews Online streaming service Crackle looks to capitalize on the growing cryptocurrency craze, greenlighting a popular show for a third...
Initial Troll Offering Fires Back at Wall Street with Paid Ad of its Own
Crowdfunding There’s an Initial Coin Offering (ICO), an Initial Fork Offering (IFO), but is the ecosystem ready for an Initial Troll...