Institutional money is coming. At least that's been the refrain from desperate cryptocurrency traders for the past six months, praying for an influx of new fiat to shore up prices and float their alt bags. But is it really the case that institution
This week, news.Bitcoin.com spoke with Tim Picciott, a financial advisor and Certified Financial Planner (CFP) for ten years, and he explains how he's been helping the 'crypto rich' avoid hefty penalties and capital gains legally.
The things that actually change the world are very often kept out of view. The stronger the mainline culture, the more the things that will change it are portrayed as weird, stupid, naive, and even dangerous. And so it has certainly been with cryptoa
A new attack on Bitcoin users which gains control of Windows clipboard to swap out addresses is already monitoring 2.3 million targets, sources reported June 30.
In 2017, Dr. Peter Rizun noted that Segregated Witness (Segwit) changes the very definition of a Bitcoin as per the whitepaper: "We define an electronic coin as a chain of digital signatures." In this article, I would like to expand on that topic
Over the past few weeks, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community has been discussing the subject of merchants accepting zero confirmation BCH transactions. Lots of BCH merchants have been accepting zero confirms lately as well, making the discussion topical
Travel booking platform Expedia has stopped accepting bitcoin (BTC). A company representative confirmed the policy change, while stating that various payment options are being continuously evaluated without elaborating on the details. Expedia has bee
Arthur Hayes, the Co-Founder and CEO of BitMEX, a Peer-to-Peer Trading Platform that offers leveraged contracts that are bought and sold in Bitcoin predicts that the pioneer cryptocurrency will sell for at least $50,000 by the end of 2018.
This week marks another set of patents granted Mastercard, which is part of a many years attempt by the payments behemoth to employ technology underpinning most cryptocurrencies.
On March 29, 1879, a widely circulated newspaper called the American Register published a scathing editorial stating that "it is doubtful if electricity will ever be [widely] used" because it was too expensive to generate.
A couple of sharp, consistent academics recently outed what had been rumored for a while – that Bitcoin's historically unprecedented price spike throughout 2017 …. resulted in significant part – perhaps in whole! – from price and market man
Hayden Otto has taken his enthusiasm for bitcoin as a form of currency and peer-to-peer electronic cash to new levels. He's gone from a curious admirer to full on defender, in fact, producing two compelling videos. They're both slick, a little to
Breitman was not typically one to overextend himself socially, but he made a "beeline" for McCaffrey, she recalls, when she walked in the door. The luncheon, it turned out, was actually for anarcho-capitalists?"people who believe that an absolu
A couple of sharp, consistent academics recently outed what had been rumored for a while – that Bitcoin's historically unprecedented price spike throughout 2017 …. resulted in significant part – perhaps in whole! – from price and market man
Facebook is lifting its ban on cryptocurrency ads which went into effect in January. After months of evaluation, the company decided to allow some crypto ads on its platform. Advertisers must submit a request form with details of their businesses and
Following such places as Quebec and New York, the latest location in North America to attract large Bitcoin mining operations with a cheap supply of electricity is Colorado Springs. A miner has paid $13 million to convert an abandoned Intel chip manu
"tech Apartheid" rising...(Natural News) If you don't like the way a business operates, you are always free to start your own - at least in America. However, some of the services that companies in the tech space rely on are doing something ve
Bitcoin cash (BCH) is being called out, essentially asked if its blockchain and algorithmic infrastructure can hang while bombarded with millions of transactions thrown its way. It's an effort by enthusiasts to demonstrate BCH resilience in the fac
In this week's daily Bitcoin in Brief editions we reported about McAfee's decision to stop shilling ICOs, crypto businesses' involvement in the 2018 FIFA World Cup and much more. We also explored, in this week's most commented-on article, a s
Watch how the debate on Bitcoin's scaling issues and Satoshi's vision for Bitcoin turned into a tension-filled exchange between Bitcoin.com's Roger Ver shut down Blockstream's Samson Mow.
There's been a lot of controversy over the past few weeks stemming from the anonymous Twitter handle and co-owner of Bitcoin.org, 'Cobra Bitcoin.' The well-known BTC community member has been at the forefront of contentious subjects for many ye
This week the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community had found that two trademark filings for the phrase 'Bitcoin Cash' were registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) over the past year. One trademark filing was registered with
The opportunity for bitcoin cash to become the number one cryptocurrency is now. Roger Ver attended the inaugural coingeek conference in Hong Kong a month ago and this is what happened.
US Senate candidate Austin Petersen revealed his campaign received, and promptly returned, a giant amount of bitcoin this week, as the donation ran afoul of financing laws. Leading candidate for the Libertarian Party's national chair, Joshua Smith,
Ernest Hancock broadcasts show live from the Media Room at Roger's Campground; Lancaster, NH, Porcfest 2018 Guests: Derrick Slopey, James Babb, Tone Vays, Lyn Ulbricht, Danny Sessom, and others!