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Battery Storage to Help Offshore Wind Farms Maximize Revenue
In November, Statoil announced that it had fully commissioned Hywind Scotland, the world’s first floating wind farm. The company said that...
Lambda Protocol: Decentralizing Access to Decentralized Applications
The Lambda Protocol has announced a decentralized, open-source solution for unrestricted access to decentralized applications (DApps)....
Bitfinex Faces Further Scrutiny Over Tether Liquidity Concerns
Keeping a smaller currency constantly pegged to a larger national one, to a regional one or even to a global reserve currency, is a...
Japanese Bitcoin Exchange bitFlyer Now Licensed in the U.S.
Tokyo-based bitFlyer has become the fourth digital currency exchange to receive approval from the New York State Department of Financial...
Could We Use the Blockchain to Create an Immutable Record of the World’s Collective Knowledge?
Imagine a public record which acts as the world's knowledge-base for all of life's most pressing questions, where the answers are vetted...
Blockchain Developers’ Token Creation and Smart Contract Movement
New York entrepreneur Dean Anastos has a knack for creative ventures. He is a brain cancer activist known for the short films "The...
Deepwater Wind Pledges $1 Million to Offshore Wind Research
In a move that would help offshore wind farms and fishing industries coexist in the U.S., Deepwater Wind recently pledged $1 million in...
Markets Update: Bitcoin Bulls Set Their Sights for the $10,000 Target
The price of bitcoin has grown significantly since our last price report when BTC surpassed US$9,000 per token. Now the cryptocurrency is...
Stay Safe By Keeping Your ‘Bitcoin Business’ to Yourself
Bitcoin has grown in value quite a bit this year and with it comes a sizeable economy. Because of this, the network effect has increased,...
PR: Bitcoen.io – First «Kosher» (Jewish) Crypto-Token and Blockchain Ecosystem
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Another Form of Bitcoin Will Hit the Markets Soon
Things are only getting more confusing in the world of cryptocurrency. As if three different versions of Bitcoin in the top...
Bitcoin ABC Developers Announce Medium-Term Bitcoin Cash Roadmap
This week the Bitcoin ABC development team released its medium-term plans for the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) roadmap. Developers say the proposal...
Aurora Labs Releases IDEX on the Ethereum Mainnet
November 28, 2017 – Aurora Labs has announced the launch of IDEX, a new high-performance decentralized exchange for trading Ethereum...
What Is Bitcoin Ruby?
Most of us had hoped we would never have to deal with another crappy Bitcoin fork ever again. Unfortunately, there are still a lot of...
As Bitcoin Goes Parabolic, Analysts Voice Their Concerns
It takes a brave soul to bet it all on bitcoin. Yet six months ago, that’s exactly what one Redditor did, using $325,000 of equity to...
After Japan and South Korea – These Countries Are Primed For Bitcoin Mania
The world is going crazy for bitcoin. You’ve probably noticed. There’s no need to broach the topic with coworkers, friends, and family...
After Mugabe, Zimbabwe Pushes Bitcoin to $17,875
The resignation of Robert Mugabe from President of Zimbabwe after four decades appears to have spurred its citizens even further into the...
South Korea Pumps the Ethereum Classic Price by Over 50% Overnight
Everyone who assumed Bitcoin would be the only major cryptocurrency to note some big price gains in the final weeks of 2017 is gravely...
PR: One of the Top-9 Most Anticipated ICOs – Bankex Tokenization Platform – Launches Its Token Sale Today
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How to Calculate Bitcoin Transaction Fees When You’re in a Hurry
Calculating transaction fees is like riding a bike or rolling a cigarette: simple when you know how, but frustratingly complex otherwise....
Bitcoin Price Analysis – Interim top is likely
Bitcoin has exploded through the previous all time high of US$8300 over the past week, breaching US$9000 in only 9 days. The market cap...
The Cryptocurrency Market Cap Trends Higher – Commanding $300Bn This Week
This week the entire cryptocurrency market capitalization surpassed US$300Bn for the first time in history. Bitcoin’s significant rise in...
Regulation Round-Up: Kenya, Ghana and Algeria Fudding and Fighting Bitcoin
Governments across Africa are striking a firm tone regarding bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, with Algeria’s congress expected to ban all...
What Is a Prize-Linked Savings Account?
Recently, voters in Texas approved a constitutional amendment that will help citizens in a novel way: Prize-linked savings accounts. Let's...
10 Things Bitcoin is Now Bigger Than
You might have heard about this bitcoin thing; it’s been in the news a lot. Something to do with it passing $8,000…no $9,000…no, wait,...
As Mexican Solar Auction Prices Scrape Bottom, Will Quality be Threatened?
The latest round of solar auctions in Mexico yielded an unheard-of average price of US $20.57 per MW, including a $17.70 per MW bid by...
New Grants Make 60 MW of Geothermal Possible for Five Caribbean Countries
The Commissioner in charge of International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica and the President of the Caribbean Development Bank,...
Scriptless Scripts: How Bitcoin Can Support Smart Contracts Without Smart Contracts
Bitcoin's capacity is limited. Meanwhile, smart contracts can be resource intensive. So even though Bitcoin has always supported basic...
3@3 on Solar PV: China’s Solar Market, POWER-GEN, Tesla
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London Firm Puts Hybrid Energy Park to Work for Waste Management
U.K. resource management firm Cory Riverside Energy today said that it will build a hybrid energy park in London to support waste...
Latest Bitfinex DDoS Attack Has Platform Users Concerned
Every time a major Bitcoin exchange suffers from a direct denial of service attack, there will be people who claim something else entirely...
Honestis.Network – Social Media Platform Based on the Ethereum Blockchain
The distribution of inaccurate news, vulnerability of personal information, government requests on client data, and security issues on...
PR: New Wallet Rahakott Will Make the Cryptocurrency World More Accessible
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Is This Funding the Boost Solar Needs in Afghanistan?
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $44.76 million grant to develop Afghanistan's first 20 megawatts (MW) on-grid solar...
Nigerian NDIC Warns That Cryptocurrencies Lack Consumer Protections
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has warned Nigerians that they will not be afforded consumer protections when trading...
IUCN to Develop the World’s First “Cryptoconservation” Application for Nature Conservation – the IUCN Green List Standard Token will be L…
This week, IUCN officially approved the Green List Standard, a global benchmark to improve nature conservation and biodiversity in...
Exclusive Clip of The New Radical: Cody Wilson, Amir Taaki, 3D Guns, and Bitcoin
Notorious bitcoiners Cody Wilson and Amir Taaki are subjects of the first real Millennial document of our present century, The New...
Ethereum Is the Only Ethereum Killer That Matters
It is always good to see cryptocurrency developers provide the community with important updates. In the case of Ethereum, we know there...
Russia’s VTB Bank’s CEO “Very, Very Dangerous to Invest in Cryptocurrencies”
Several Russian analysts have made comments regarding bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in recent weeks. German Gref, the head of Sberbank, has...
Giant Battery Set for Testing in the Australian Outback
Billionaire Elon Musk’s giant battery being built in the Australian outback will be energized in coming days and begin testing, indicating...
Bittrex Issues a Warning About Cryptocurrency Pump and Dumps
Pump and dumps, which have long been synonymous with cryptocurrency markets, are facing a clampdown. Bittrex has emphasized its...
Litecoin Price is Poised to Pass $100 Before Christmas
Despite some market opposition, things are still looking rather excellent for the Litecoin price right now. More specifically, the...
Paxful to Help Fund 100 Schools in Africa #BuiltWithBitcoin
Judging solely by mainstream news reports, one sometimes might be mislead to think that only hackers, ransomware criminals and cyber punks...
United Arab Emirates Fund CEO Throws Shade at JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon
شركة مبادلة (Mubadala Development Company PJSC), an Abu Dhabi-based state holding company, appears receptive to the global phenomenon...
Bitcoin Price Struggles to Reach $10,000 as First Attempt is Rejected
It has been another interesting 24 hours for Bitcoin traders. Last week’s bull run toward a Bitcoin price of $10,000 has not...
South Korea’s Largest Underground Mall Adds Bitcoin Payments to 620 Stores
The largest underground shopping mall in South Korea, Goto Mall, has partnered with a local cryptocurrency exchange to enable its 620...
The World’s Worst Named Cryptocurrencies
Some people call them cryptocurrencies. Others call them altcoins or alts. But to many they’re known as shitcoins: digital currencies that...
Icy Wallet for the Blind is Part of the “Inclusive Spirit of Bitcoin”
“I just feel like the inclusive spirit of bitcoin,” developer Adam Newbold explained, “is maximum inclusion and access for everyone,” he...
ICOs and cryptocurrencies – a ‘rough’ guide to global regulation
Cryptocurrency mania, especially new ICOs, has led to an internationally inconsistent regulatory response. Some authorities have issued...
12.6M Viewers Will Hear About Bitcoin Watching The Big Bang Theory
Bitcoin will be featured on another television series, The Big Bang Theory, airing this Thursday on November 30, 2017. In fact, the entire...
Beer. In. Space.
Earlier this year, beer giant AB InBev – makers of Budweiser – announced it has plans to brew beer on Mars once humanity...
South Korea’s Shinhan Bank Is Building a Custodial Service for Virtual Money
If there is one rather intriguing trend in the financial sector, it is how banks are preparing to support digital currency and...
Reports of Israeli ICO Ban Are Fake News, Entrepreneurs Look to Create ‘Crypto Nation’
Should people be free to invest their bitcoin as they see fit, accepting the risks upon themselves as responsible adults, or should the...
PR: Uservice Is a Global Decentralized Blockchain Platform for the Auto Industry
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United Traders Reveals ICO Plans with a Vision to Solve the Liquidity Problem in the World of Cryptocurrency
United Traders is all set to launch a token ICO on November 30 to form a combination of platforms that would serve as a place to gather...
A Hacker Gained Access to the Bitcoin Gold Windows Wallet Github
Users of Bitcoin Gold (BTG) are facing yet another cyber security issue today. The BTG team has earlier revealed that someone has gained...
Spider Silk as Strong as Kevlar After Graphene Infusion
Spiders are fascinating creatures. They create complex webs to capture prey and sometimes to court mates. Whether they invoke disgust,...
Bittrex Dissuades Market Manipulators by Introducing Internal Changes
Cryptocurrency exchanges are living creatures, just like most other online services we use today. The companies powering these solutions...
Bitcoin Touches a Milestone Price of $9K Across Global Exchanges
The price of bitcoin has crossed the $9,000 USD zone across global exchanges on November 26, 2017, at approximately 10:40 am EDT. Earlier...
This Week in Bitcoin: Record Highs, Bankers Pile In, and a Wild Dragonmint Appears
Welcome to the second installment of This Week in Bitcoin in which we round up the most enthralling stories from the past seven days and...
A Currency to Revolutionize Internet Advertising
Internet advertising is heavily centralized in the favor of Cost Per Action (CPA) networks that are not obligated to share the methods of...
Germany to Phase Out Nuclear Power by 2022
The German government has agreed on a roadmap for phasing out nuclear power. All of the country's 17 nuclear plants are to go offline by...
What Is the Bancor Protocol?
We have seen an increased focus on digital tokens created on top of Ethereum as of late. Hundreds of new tokens have been brought into...
Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems: Bitcoin Exchanges Struggle Under Growth Explosion
Bitcoin exchanges are feeling growth pains: locking up customers’ accounts, taking too long to onboard new clients, and sometimes making a...
Bitcoin Price Tops $9,000 and Could hit $10,000 Very Soon
Cryptocurrency markets continue to evolve at a rather surprising pace. Especially the Bitcoin price is shattering records left, right, and...
Crypto’s Revolutionary Moment? Catalonia Referendum Allegedly Funded by Bitcoin
According to Spanish newspaper of record, El Mundo, much of the media used to promote Catalonia’s October 1st (O-1) referendum to secede...
PR: Dropdeck.io – the Future of Funding Is AI-Driven, Decentralized, and Incentivized
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North Korean Citizens Study Cryptocurrencies at Pyongyang University
North Korean engagement with bitcoin and cryptocurrency appears to be ever growing, with recent reports indicating that university...
Payment Provider Billdesk Creates New Indian Crypto-Exchange
Cryptocurrency has become increasingly popular in India these days and now one of the country’s leading payment service providers,...
New Trading Tip Column `Writing On The Wall´ says “Sell Bitcoin Gold”
This post is the first in a weekly trading tips series called ’Writing On The Wall’, in which our game theory guide Eric Wall tries to...
FCC Announces Move to Repeal Net Neutrality, Keep Telling Them “No”
It pains me to write on this subject as often as I have to. Some of you may have been wondering where I've been in light of the latest...
iXledger and fidentiaX Announce Strategic Partnership to Disrupt the Insurance Industry.
SINGAPORE, NOVEMBER 25, 2017 - iXledger is a ground-breaking alternative marketplace for insurers, reinsurers and brokers to trade...
What Is Bitcoin Diamond?
For the people who assumed we were done with ridiculous Bitcoin fork names, the reality looks very different. More specifically, the...
Coingather Exchange Has Been Offline for Days and No One Knows Why
Coingather, a tiny cryptocurrency exchange, has disappeared from the web, alarming customers who fear their funds are gone. The...
PR: VIBEhub VR/AR Teams up with Global Tech Giant Monster Technologies
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After a pre-sale of $22 mln, BitClave announces crowdsale for November 29
BitClave, a blockchain startup developing a decentralized search ecosystem, has completed a very successful private and public pre-sale...
Kazakhstan Establishes National Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Association
Kazakhstan is one of those countries people hardly hear about when it comes to cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. That’s not...
RocketICO Adopts Bancor Protocol
Decentralized startup accelerator RocketICO begins implementation of Bancor's Smart Tokenâ„¢ protocol on its platform. RocketICO is...
Theymos Planned to Have Bitcoin Knots Replace Bitcoin Core as Main Client
Not a day goes by without a healthy dose of Bitcoin drama, by the look of things. There have been so many discussions and debates over the...
At Last! A Blockchain Platform that Beats BTC and ETH!
Commanding 70% of the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin and Ethereum are the equivalent of flawed geniuses and any company considering...
Should Autonomous Vehicles Decide Who Lives and Who Dies in an Accident?
There have been a lot of interesting developments when it comes to self-driving cars. Not all of these are positive, mind you, and some...
What Is jWallet?
Most people will agree that Ethereum is a valuable addition to the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain. Although the system is not...
On the Path to the App of the Future – the First Stage of e-Chat ICO has Been Announced
On November 16, 2017 e-Chat has announced the first stage of ICO. This messenger with decentralized architecture, built-in multi-currency...
How to Carve up the Cryptocurrency Turkey Over the Holidays
With the holiday season almost upon us, the time has come to meet up with family members and friends. During these day-long festivities, a...
Regulatory Round-Up: South Korea Says Laissez Faire, Zimbabwe Dislikes and Singapore to Regulate
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has stated that it won’t regulate the digital token markets due to cryptocurrencies not...
Blockchain-based Ad Exchange AdEx Rushes Into the Real Sector with INK Partnership
AdEx, an international ad exchange operating on smart contracts and blockchain technology, has announced it exclusively collaborated with...
Construction of the world’s biggest Li-ion battery completed
The 129 MWh Powerpack system is the largest Li-ion battery storage project in the world By Paul Ridden Back in March, Tesla's Elon Musk...
Morocco’s Bitcoin Ban Would Result in Financial Censorship
Governments all over the world are being forced to pay attention to cryptocurrency all of a sudden. With officials scrambling to...
PR: trade.io Adjusts Market Cap & Trade Token Price Based on the Rise in Ethereum and Demand for Lower Entry Point
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Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Gets Masterpayment, Cuts Fees to 5%
Second only to Kraken by volume, making it one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, Bitstamp has partnered with...

















































































