Mike Novogratz to increase influence through vast crypto merchant bank
Mike Novogratz has outlined his plans about the merchant banks some outlets already call “the Goldman Sachs of crypto”. He wants to play on the market of the big companies and through acquisitions, build a big Galaxy Digital Holdings company
09 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Kodak’s cryptocurrency and blockchain announcement drives its shares up to 120%
The old school company mostly known for its brand-issued film and cameras now wants to develop its own cryptocurrency and establish a blockchain sphere for photographers so that they never worried about property rights again
09 January 2018 21:00, UTC
2017 was revolutionary for cryptoeconomy
Bitnewstoday tallies up the year 2017 for the crypto sphere. Which events were the most significant, what experts expect from cryptocurrencies in 2018 – read in this article to find out
08 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Margareth Nail
Voatz raises $2.2 mln for its blockchain voting project
A startup mentioned in October last year has managed not only to survive, but also raised two million dollars for its blockchain vote mechanism that will increase cybersecurity of major elections in the United States of America
08 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Telegram might be planning an ICO and in-chat digital currency: rumors multiply
The popular messenger called Telegram, the author of which has earned some revenue on cryptocurrency investments, is surrounded with the rumors on its possible cryptocurrency or token built directly into the interface. Still no confirmation from the project leader — Pavel Durov
08 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Ripple dramatically falls after a huge growth of price and market cap
Ripple, the team of which is very focused on cross-border payments and cooperation with serious financial institutions all over the world, falls back to the third place on Coinmarketcap and becomes cheaper - even though those who invested on lowest prices still benefit from the increase
08 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Bitcoin Atom planned to release this month
This new altcoin is focused on atomic swaps - very prospective technology that allows instant exchange of one cryptocurrency to another. Without any converters, exchanges or middlemen. However, messages on the project currently leave impression that the dev team does not really tell what revolution exactly is it going to bring
08 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Crypto Market Cap bounces back after reaching $800 bln
By the end the new year's first week, the total capitalization of the cryptocurrency market exceeded the $800 billion mark. The growth of this indicator took place as bitcoin dominance index kept decreasing. However on Monday market cap fell to $750 billion
07 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Mark Zuckerberg plans to introduce cryptocurrency to Facebook
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his expectations for 2018. On its page, the owner of the world's largest social network says he plans to study cryptocurrencies and other decentralizing technologies
05 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Venezuela to issue national cryptocurrency
President Nicolas Maduro ordered the government to launch national cryptocurrency called "Petro". Its maximum supply will amount to 100 units. The first national meeting of miners will be held on January 14
05 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Ethereum starts 2018 with all-time high
At the start of 2018, the Ethereum token demonstrates strong growth in price. January 2 ETH reached a new all-time high, climbing as high as $915 dollars
01 January 2018 21:00, UTC
BTC dominance index dropped to an all-time low
Bitcoin started new year with a price drop first time since 2015. At the same time its dominance index reached a record low
01 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Lightning Network successfully tested
Bitrefill reported about the successful use of the Lightning network
29 December 2017 21:00, UTC
SegWit2x launched, nothing disastrous happened yet
The hard fork scheduled at the moment when block 501451 mined in the blockchain of Bitcoin has happened — but only at the first stage, as the team promises to launch main features only around 15 January 2018. The whole project seems strange, journalists tell. See why
28 December 2017 21:00, UTC
Moscow Stock Exchange head: Bitcoin akin to electronic gold
The head of the Moscow Stock Exchange tells it is still unclear how to classify Bitcoin, while himself thinking it works similarly to gold, only in the electronic form. Relatively progressive position for a traditional asset manager
28 December 2017 21:00, UTC
Cashless Singapore cafe Ducatus operates with bitcoins and credit cards
While one might argue with the concept that dollar becomes obsolete in comparison to Bitcoin, cash is undoubtedly becoming used less often. The company in Singapore decides to surf this trend
28 December 2017 21:00, UTC
Top Ten Cryptocurrency Events of 2017
Bitnewstoday has prepared a chart of the most interesting and influential events happened during this year and comments on how they affected the market and overall environment
28 December 2017 21:00, UTC
Nick CORY
Ripple briefly takes #2 on Coinmarketcap
Ripple is currently on a good path towards international recognition, and as long as nothing supernatural happens, it should remain on the third place taken yesterday. But, as if that was not enough, it briefly becomes #2 on Coinmarketcap
28 December 2017 21:00, UTC
John McAfee: Bitcoin still the best long-term investment
The creator of the popular antivirus program voices his views once again, and contrary to the views of the Secretary of Massachusetts, Bitcoin does pass the smell test for him
27 December 2017 21:00, UTC
FDIC’s ex-director: Bitcoin’s value is beautiful
FDIC former director Sheila Bair claims Bitcoin has psychological value and compared the feeling investor gets from the soaring price to a sense of beauty, possibly becoming the most sentimental government employee (although former) when it comes to Bitcoin by far
27 December 2017 21:00, UTC