The number of blockchain patents that IBM owns has surged by as much as 300% in a little less than a year. With other major corporations getting seriously involved in the industry, this goes on to show that the interest in the field is steadily increasing. IBM Dominates Blockchain Patent Continue Reading
The group behind internet privacy project, Tor, has launched a bitcoin donation fund as part of their fight against web censorship and surveillance. Tor Teams Up With Bitpay The web privacy advocates aim to raise $10,000 in a two-week crowdfunding campaign which will go towards the fight against internet censorship. Continue Reading
Exit scams have for the last few years been synonymous with cryptocurrencies. In the current low ICO rate environment, most crypto enthusiasts have hoped that such fraud would soon become outdated. Well, a new one has just hit the radar with NovaChain. The blockchain based startup has shut down its Continue Reading
Banco Santander the Spanish banking giant’s “One Pay FX” went live in April 2018. Powered by Ripple’s xCurrent, the mobile app allows the banks customers near instant international cash payments. The app has now hit a new milestone. Santander UK customers with a debit card will benefit from the now Continue Reading
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin touched upon Bitcoin and Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency in a Monday press conference, voicing concerns about the misuse of cryptos for money laundering and terrorist financing. Bitcoin, Libra Represent a National Security Issue, Mnuchin Says The cryptocurrency market turned bearish as Mnuchin mentioned the negative aspects Continue Reading
Author and financial analyst, Timothy Peterson, believes that Bitcoin’s growing correlation to Japan’s MSCI could end badly if traditional markets sharply correct. Bitcoin Correlation in Japan’s Markets Timothy Peterson, the author of Metcalfe’s Law as a Model for Bitcoin’s Value, recently tweeted a chart comparing the MSCI Japan in USD Continue Reading
Following US President Donald Trump’s scathing remarks about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general, the U.S. Treasury Secretary – Steven Mnuchin – is now placing crypto on the center stage of the US’ regulatory policy. Naturally, the crypto industry reacted swiftly to Mnuchin’s remarks that were made during a press conference Continue Reading
Bitcoin Correction to $10,000 is “Healthy”? Bitcoin (BTC) has been absolutely slammed over the past five days. Since passing above $13,000 for the second time this year on Wednesday, the cryptocurrency has been on a clearly downward-sloping trend. As of the time of writing this, Bitcoin sits at $10,600 — down Continue Reading
On the 10th of July, ETH broke down from the current uptrend at around $290 visible in my ethereum price previous analysis. Since then, price levels have dropped back to support levels around $230 resulting in a 20% move in favor of the bears. Price levels look poised to drop Continue Reading
President Trump’s recent Bitcoin tweet might make cryptocurrency a discussion point for the 2020 election and crypto investors think this is a good thing. Let’s Talk About Bitcoin 2020 Thanks to U.S. President Donald Trump, Bitcoin is now officially a 2020 election issue. Earlier this week Trump responded to U.S. Continue Reading
After an extended period of consolidation, Bitcoin has failed to hold above its previously established support level at $11,000 and has now plunged into the $10,000 region. Today’s price plunge marks an extension of the downwards pressure that BTC first incurred when it failed to break past $13,800, which remains Continue Reading
Bitcoin is in a roll so far establishing its place as king of crypto. Traditionally many alternative digital currencies have kept pace with Bitcoin, rising and falling in value with it. Nevertheless, this year, as Bitcoin advances forwards, it seems to be cannibalizing the altcoins, killing the dreams of an Continue Reading
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