If there was ever a wish from the bitcoin community that it wanted to see before 2017 draws to a close it may have been for the combined crypto market total to trump that of JPMorgan's. And that's exactly what it's gone and done.
Today will be another day that the sector will remember. Not only has bitcoin surged past...
Investing in the real estate market can seem like a minefield, particularly for those who are taking their first tentative steps into the industry. It's easy, though, to succumb to the 'Shiny Penny Syndrome,' where you only focus on the short-term goal instead of the long-term potential that a property can have.
According to the Counselors of Real Estate (CRE), political...
With several blockchain-based solutions looking to disrupt the highly-centralized industry of mobile app stores, tech startup AppCoins has thrown its hat into the ring with its own open protocol that seeks to unify transactions and trust in the app economy.
While other projects are focusing on decentralized applications (dApps), AppCoins will target the mainstream by creating a distributed protocol with...
Bitcoin Gold Wallet Scam Nets Over $3 Million
In a sophisticated scam, a website called mybtgwallet.com has targeted BitCoin users for over $ 3 million of cryptocurrency so far. The fraud involved the website offering services for BitCoin owners seeking to claim their Bit Coin Gold.
However on entering confidential details, their own existing wallets were drained and sent to other...
The Venezuelan government through their Sunday Tv Program with president Maduro announced on December 3rd the creation of its own cryptocurrency: the “Petrocoin”. With this announcement, the Venezuelan government has become the first country to announce the creation of its own Cryptocurrency as a financial measure and valid method of payment for international investments and natural resources of Venezuela....
The president of The Federal Reserve Bank, William Dudley, recently confirmed that The Federal Reserve is currently investigating the possibility of issuing cryptocurrency.
Most traditional financial institutions were previously strongly opposed against the cryptocurrency industry and its possible impact on the economic landscape. However, since the rise of Bitcoin in the last year, central banks all over the world seem...
iExec released its V1 along with an SDK(Software Development Kit) allowing developers to take full advantage of the decentralized cloud. Indeed, the service enables blockchain applications to access an affordable, scalable, transparent and secure off-chain computing cloud.
Github: https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing
Katacoda: https://www.katacoda.com/sulliwane/scenarios/hello-world
Following its vision to support Ethereum development and the whole ecosystem of decentralized applications, iExec is currently creating the first ÐApp Store, which release is...
Input from Cardano blockchain users will inform research priorities
to accelerate potential use cases
Zug, Switzerland, Cardano Foundation, the organisation behind leading blockchain Cardano, has selected city think-tank Z/Yen Group’s Distributed Futures practice as its partner for a research programme into blockchain applications to inform and accelerate the development of the Cardano Protocol and its new cryptocurrency, Ada.
The Foundation – whose...
The Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) is making preparatory measures towards offering Bitcoin derivatives, likely prompted by announcements by US rivals last week that they would begin trading Bitcoin futures before the year's end.
TFX CEO Shojo Ofta told the media that a working group would be created to study cryptocurrencies next month, after which they would propose to draft legislation...
Last month, the value of bitcoin reached an all-time high, producing a flurry of media attention. In fact, Bitcoin has been experiencing a meteoric rise since the beginning of 2017, with its value growing from $1,000 to a record $11,300. Research produced by Cambridge University estimates that in 2017, there are 2.9 to 5.8 million unique users using a...
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