Will cryptoeconomics contribute to the redistribution of wealth in the world?
Bitnewstoday together with leading experts discuss the viability of the private currency concept and a role of cryptoeconomics in the redistribution of wealth in the world
28 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Margareth Nail
Monetary Authority of Singapore: Bitcoin’s fall won’t provoke new 2008
The central bank of one of the most developed financial hubs in Southeast Asia tells that his organization would interfere with the market when it’s needed, and implies it is easy to analyze it due to its size
28 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Coincheck cryptocurrency exchange hacked: key facts
Find out the reaction of blockchain and cryptocurrency community to this event, when was Coincheck hacked, what promises the leadership of the exchange already made to victims and if Bitcoin price was affected - all in this material
28 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Starbucks: blockchain gives more opportunities and digital currencies are interesting
No, Starbucks is not going to implement Bitcoin in the near future, as the company’s chairman does not believe in Bitcoin becoming a currency anytime. But the technologies which underlie cryptocurrencies and the concept of them is still curious
28 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Mining viruses infiltrate YouTube
Malvertising is slowly consuming advertising, and for a regular user there are less and less reasons not to use ad blockers. But this hurts the advertisement and marketing industry, with YouTube as the latest example
28 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Chernobyl graphite used for ZCash algorithm generation
New ZCash ciphering algorithm was made with the help of graphite from the Chernobyl power plant which had a big accident in 1986. Read to find out why it was not actually required and what else could be used
28 January 2018 21:00, UTC
The mainnet of Bitcoin Candy - the new fork of Bitcoin Cash planned to launch soon
Bitcoin Candy is a hard fork of Bitcoin Cash, but without SegWit and faster, as the developers claim. Read the main disadvantages of the project in this material
28 January 2018 21:00, UTC
How Blockchain can save social networks from spam
Fake metrics has long become a problem in social media. Clem Chambers, CEO of ADVFN explains how blockchain can help truly valuable content get what it deserves
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Investment expert Clem Chambers
Steve Wozniak sold his bitcoins at $20,000
Steve Wozniak says he did not want to monitor prices anymore, but this decision to sell bitcoins was also well-timed, because 20,000 was the all-time high
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
New ICO draft bill in Russia, this time from Central Bank, tells who and who cannot lead ICOs
Please do not confuse it with the latest bill proposed by the Finance Ministry of the Russian Federation, while this one mostly focused on initial coin offerings, the FinMin’s outlines more general principles
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Nigerian regulator compares Bitcoin to gambling
African countries are especially interested in Bitcoin due to their fiat currencies’ poor state. The Central Bank of Nigeria decided to remind about volatility so that people were more careful
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Theresa May: we should be looking at cryptocurrencies very seriously
The Prime Minister of Great Britain lets the press know what she thinks on digital currencies and their regulation. In short, she is skeptical about them and thinks they deserve attention
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Robinhood to introduce Bitcoin and Ethereum trading next month
The application for traders decided to support two major cryptocurrencies - Bitcoin and Ethereum, which makes it beneficial for the market. Price tracking will be added tomorrow
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
BitConnect might face court, plaintiffs accuse exchange of fraud scheme
BitConnect’s founders do not have a bright future: now they will have to answer before several angry investors who in total lost almost one million dollar (around $700,000). The collapse was not surprising, however - read the reasons below
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Soros: cryptocurrency made for the rulers of dictatorships, while blockchain is useful
Another major statement coming from Davos, this current forum sees much more speakers on the theme than the previous ones, which might indicate the rising interest from institutional investors and bodies
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Completely bananas: Bananacoin backed by actual bananas’ price invented
This altcoin is backed by a physical asset with a store of value, insist the creators of Bananacoin, a new digital token
25 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Brian Kelly offers to listen to the crowd and think contrariwise about Bitcoin investments
This economist offers to buy when everybody sells and sell when everybody buys, reminding about the classic investment tactics
24 January 2018 21:00, UTC
TD Ameritrade: younger generation is largely interested in the coin market
The brokerage firm tells what some companies already stated: millenials are getting increasingly interested in Bitcoin and cryptocurrency investments
24 January 2018 21:00, UTC
NASDAQ once again reminds about its plans on Bitcoin futures
Bitcoin futures were announced by NASDAQ in the late autumn last year but apparently the exchange decided to work on the mechanism more diligently and thus CBOE and CME outpaced it
24 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Bitcoin robbers in Canada
A group of criminals decided to rob a Canadian cryptocurrency investment firm and tied four employees but little did they know that the police had already responded to the call of the fifth one they missed
24 January 2018 21:00, UTC