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Billionaire Investor Believes Bitcoin Will Reach $10,000 by End of Year

Bitcoin's tremendous rally in 2017 has left analysts racing to revise their predictions. Mike Novogratz feels that Bitcoin's rally is not done yet and that it i...

Major ATM Manufacturer Integrates Bitcoin, Exposure to Millions of Users

South Korea’s Hyosung, one of the largest ATM manufacturers in Asia, which also has its headquarters in Texas, has officially integrated Bitcoin into its intern...

Bitcoin Cash Hype Bursts As 60% Losses Combine With Bitcoin’s Return

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has lost almost 60 percent of its value in 24 hours as Bitcoin’s original chain (BTC) reverses losses. Cross-exchange data for Bitcoin Cash, ...

ICOs Raised $4 Bln in 2017, What 2018 Has in Store

2017 has definitely been a record-breaking year for ICOs: a fiat equivalent of some $4 bln have been raised, and the number of successful token placements have ...

Former NZ PM Angrily Denies BTC Investment Rumors

Former New Zealand Prime Minister, Sir John Key, says rumors circulating that he invested in Bitcoin are entirely false. The claim that Key is an avid investor ...

Woman in Denmark Imprisoned for Hiring Hitman Using Bitcoin

An Italian woman has been sentenced to six years in jail in Denmark for hiring the murder of her former boyfriend using Bitcoin, according to Reuters. The 4.1 B...

Why Are Bitcoin Futures Trading for Higher Prices than Bitcoin Itself?

In an efficient market, prices in the futures and spot markets tend to converge. Bitcoin futures, however, are trading at a more than 10% premium compared to pr...

Craigslist Enable Sellers to Accept Bitcoin, More Merchants Adopt Cryptocurrencies

Craigslist, the US-based classified advertisements platform, has perhaps inadvertently given a sneak peak of its intention to allow sellers to accept Bitcoin an...

Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies Will Play Key Role in Society Says Yahoo’s Jerry Yang

Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang claimed that the virtual currencies like Bitcoin will play a key role in the future of society. He even compared the volatility and ...

The Blockchain Token That Simplifies Entry and Adoption Into the Ecosystem

Despite the popularity of Blockchain technology and the solutions that it has brought so far in various industries, its relative level of adoption is still cons...

Sony Moves to Blockchain For Education Data

Sony is unleashing a new patent application with the use of Blockchain as part of its educational platform. The Japanese conglomerate highlights how their techn...

Elite Investment Bank Goldman Sachs to Clear Bitcoin Futures for Clients

According to Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs will be clearing Bitcoin futures contracts for at least some clients when futures markets go live on December 10 (CBOE) an...

Steam Stops Accepting Bitcoin Payments Citing Extreme Volatility, Fees

Today, Valve announced that the Steam gaming platform will no longer accept Bitcoin payments due to high fees and incredible volatility. Valve says transaction ...

How DDOS Attacks Affect Bitcoin Exchanges

As if the massive influx of users wasn’t enough to deal with, cryptocurrency exchanges have to deal with the constant threat of DDoS attacks. As Bitcoin price c...

Bitcoin Leads Digitalization of Global Monetary System, Finance Industry

Over the past decade, companies with almost no physical assets have turned out to be the most successful businesses in their respective industries. Bitcoin is l...

Second Suit Filed As Tezos Woes Continue

The woes of the erstwhile Tezos ICO have continued, as a second suit in as many weeks has been filed against the company. Again, the suit is filed as a class ac...

Hedge Funds May Use Futures To Trade Against Bitcoin

The addition of Bitcoin futures contracts to a number of exchanges in the past month has been hailed as a massive bull signal, but, according to some analysts, ...

Coinbase Customer Service Growing Exponentially as User Signups Continue to Soar

Coinbase has announced that they will continue to grow their customer support team in order to provide better support to their burgeoning clientele. The cryptoc...

Wells Fargo Scam Proves Banks Are Rotten to the Core, Time to Opt for Bitcoin

The Los Angeles City Attorney and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Wells Fargo US$185 million for creating fake bank accounts to meet their sales targ...

Letting Artificial Intelligence Control Your Investment Portfolio

Perhaps you’ve been in line at the market, and you choose the line to pay that is the shortest. But you realize that the other line is moving much faster. So yo...