September, 12 2020
David Wright
How is Blockchain Used in Colleges and University Diplomas?
What is Blockchain Technology in Education? Blockchain formed the cornerstone for Bitcoin. A distributed ledger system, each entry is a block time-stamped,...
March, 31 2020
R.R.H.
Use DeFi Directly From Your Coinbase Wallet
Well don’t just let them sit there collecting dust! Now it’s become even easier for you to earn interest from them -- just like a regular savings account (...
March, 23 2020
R.R.H.
Tim Draper: Bitcoin Will Save the World
But it’s not all doom and gloom for Bitcoin. In fact, Tim Draper -- legendary billionaire investor -- claims that “When the world comes back, it will be...
March, 18 2020
Dylan B
Improved Engagement With Ethereum Shows Popularity of DeFi
While Ethereum has solidified its place within the crypto industry, the last year has proven extremely successful for decentralized applications (dapps) as...
March, 11 2020
R.R.H.
Real Life Monopoly Thanks to Cryptocurrencies
I’m joking, I’m joking. The object of the game is to go around and around the board buying as many pieces of properties as you can afford. Then renovating the...
March, 08 2020
Dylan B
Facebook Places Hope for Libra Release in Hands of New Wallet Product
Originally intended to be a global stablecoin that would operate much in the same manner as other similar solutions (such as having various holding accounts...
February, 29 2020
R.R.H.
Send Crypto With Your Username At Coinbase
One of the most common criticisms I heard during my trip (1 year around the world on 1 Bitcoin) was that crypto addresses were cumbersome, easy to forget, and...
February, 22 2020
R.R.H.
A New Central Bank Digital Currency for Sweden in the Works
China isn’t the only country going cashless and monitoring the financial transactions of its citizens. Sweden is hard at work doing the same thing. And it’s no...
February, 12 2020
R.R.H.
BNB Futures -- A New Asset Class?
For those who trade futures, and even those who don’t trade much, this is a big deal. BNB will offer 50x leverage, it’ll be paired to trade with USDT -- Tether...
February, 06 2020
Dylan B
Bitcoin Emoji Now Appears Alongside Relevant Hashtags on Twitter
The reason? No Bitcoin emoji has yet to see its appearance across multiple major internet platforms and existing symbols leave much to be desired. If Unicode...
January, 27 2020
Dylan B
Real Items Foundation Seeks to Improve Consumer Experience Through New Shopify Plugin
The solution? The Real Items Foundation believes that it lies in its new Shopify plugin. The San Francisco-based startup recently unveiled a plugin that...
January, 24 2020
R.R.H.
More Financial Advisors Say YES to Cryptocurrencies
How did they determine that? Well, a survey of more than 400 financial advisors conducted by a company dealing with crypto investments and ETF’s -- Bitwise...
January, 19 2020
Dylan B
LinkedIn Lists Blockchain As the Top Skill to Have in 2023
Blockchain managed to surpass some of the most desirable skills in previous years, which included in-demand skills like artificial intelligence, analytical...
January, 16 2020
R.R.H.
Could China’s e-Yuan Start an Economic Arms Race?
You see, most of the world uses a healthy percentage of cash in their daily life. But China doesn’t. Hundreds of millions of people in China are already...
January, 11 2020
Dylan B
Coinbase Pro Launches New Mobile App for Android Users
The Coinbase Pro app is a Coinbase product designed for mobile users in mind, offering a light, easy-to-use, simple trading experience for the on-the-go trader...
December, 15 2019
Dylan B
Binance Spreads Crypto Adoption Through Latin American Fiat Gateway Launch
Aptly named Latamex, this new platform will allow users to access the Binance Fiat Gateway so that they can purchase some of their own cryptocurrency through...
December, 12 2019
R.R.H.
Deutsche Bank Asks a Multi-Trillion-Dollar Bitcoin Question
Deutsche Bank thinks it could happen. What a turn of events huh? But don’t take my word for it. Here’s their quote: "Assuming governments back cryptocurrencies...
December, 05 2019
R.R.H.
SEC Appoints Mrs. Littman as Head of Cyber (Crypto) Division.
The Cyber Unit is more focused, however, on cryptocurrencies than general cyber crimes. It was founded in 2017 to protect American investors from malicious...
December, 01 2019
Dylan B
Red Cross Turns to Blockchain to Aid Developing Economies
The three countries involved, Kenya, Norway, and Denmark, will use these blockchain systems to stimulate local economies and provide support for the project....
November, 27 2019
R.R.H.
ShapeShift Launches FOX - A Commission-Free Trading Token
ShapeShift released the token yesterday. It apparently works by enabling commission-free trading with a pretty neat bonus: zero fees between cryptocurrencies....
November, 25 2019
Dylan B
Coinbase Debit Card Users Receive Exciting New Upgrade
That is, until now. Coinbase recently announced that customers will have access to spending five new cryptocurrency assets, which now include Ripple, the...
November, 18 2019
R.R.H.
Switzerland's Latest Bitcoin Bank for Entrepreneurs
Bloomberg summed it up nicely in this article: “Entrepreneurs in the digital-assets industry from New York to Hong Kong say that even as some attract...
November, 16 2019
Dylan B
CoinMarketCap Unveils New Liquidity Feature
Located underneath the “exchange” tab, one can easily sort some of the most popular exchanges by liquidity rather than volume and can further understand where...
November, 08 2019
Dylan B
U.S. Federal Reserve on the Hunt for New Cryptocurrency Manager
At first glance, the position may look like an everyday position within the organization for an individual who is knowledgeable in retail. At closer inspection...
November, 01 2019
Dylan B
China’s First Crypto Law Makes Way for National Cryptocurrency
Although the new regulatory framework does not specifically mention the term “cryptocurrency”, it does establish its own agency in the country for the...
October, 30 2019
R.R.H.
Samsung Opens DApp store to Tron and DApp Building Tools
This is a big move.Forbes reports that “Korean smartphone maker Samsung is beating Apple in global smartphone sales, as Chinese makers like Xiaomi, Oppo, and...
October, 27 2019
R.R.H.
Pension Funds Put $50 Million Into New $250m Blockchain Fund
It’s starting with pension funds. To be clear, pension funds are some of the most strict, careful, and risk-averse funds out there. After all, they’re in...
October, 22 2019
R.R.H.
Cryptocurrency to Compete With Central Banks Announced by Trump’s Former Fed Pick
The politician is Stephen Moore, a known and respected economist, and former campaign adviser. President Trump nominated Stephen Moore to join the Federal...
October, 11 2019
R.R.H.
The IRS and You: New Cryptocurrency guidance issued
“in July of this year, the IRS announced that it began mailing educational letters to more than 10,000 taxpayers who may have reported transactions involving...
October, 04 2019
Dylan B
Crypto Savings Account Now Possible With Coinbase
Fortunately, Coinbase has come to the rescue. As of the 2nd of October, Coinbase users who hold at least $1 worth of the stablecoin USDC are able to earn...
October, 02 2019
Dylan B
Major Crypto Players Come Together to Develop Rating System
Crypto Giants Kraken, Anchorage, Circle, Genesis, DRW Cumberland, Bittrex, Coinbase, and Grayscale have now developed the Crypto Rating Council to come to a...
September, 26 2019
Dylan B
Crypto Rewards on Everyday Purchases Enters the Fold
The Fold app is a desktop app (with a mobile app said to launch next month) that utilizes the Bitcoin-lightning network and allows users to receive Bitcoin...
September, 16 2019
Dylan B
Importance of Bitcoin in Iranian Economy Revealed in New Survey
One such recent survey revealed the growing importance of digital currencies in these economies. A Persian Telegram group survey conducted by Gate Trade, an...
September, 13 2019
R.R.H.
Coinbase Investing $2 Million USDC in DeFi and dYdX
Coinbase is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S. They announced on Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 that they would invest 1 million USDC each in...
September, 03 2019
Dylan B
The Futures Are Here! Bakkt Warehouse Cleared for Operations
This is according to a recent announcement released on their Twitter account, which read: “On Sept 6, our Warehouse will begin offering secure storage of...
August, 31 2019
R.R.H.
Satoshi Freeathlon: 221 miles in the name of Crypto.
The sporty idea of Vitus Zeller -- a German who began the “freeathlon” by testing it out on a 10-day adventure he called “Tour de Satoshi” -- included a few of...
August, 29 2019
R.R.H.
Binance Lending: Better Than a Bank?
In a bid to garner new customers (and their deposits), one of the world’ largest cryptocurrency exchanges -- Binance -- launched a cryptocurrency lending...
August, 25 2019
R.R.H.
NBA & Blockchain: glimpse of the future?
Vivek Ranadivé coined "NBA 3.0," and said it “focuses on investments in technology, globalization, and deep community partnerships.” One of those core...
August, 16 2019
R.R.H.
New Zealand legalizes salary payments in Bitcoin
In New Zealand, if you ask for it, your employer can legally pay your salary in Bitcoin. That’s a big step for what many call “digital gold.” Now, there are a...
August, 08 2019
Dylan B
Corporate Interest in Crypto Grows As Walmart Seeks Crypto Patent
From Facebook’s Libra to Amazon’s new blockchain products, major entities are realizing that there is a need for digital currencies and an application for...
August, 01 2019
R.R.H.
U.S. Lawmakers: Crypto is Unstoppable
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs organized itself on July 30th, 2019 to hold hearings regarding blockchain regulation and...
July, 16 2019
Dylan B
Amazon Sets Its Sights on Centralized and Decentralized Blockchain Projects
Fortunately enough, the retail giant Amazon realizes the potential needs of all its customers and developed various offerings that would allow those on each...
July, 15 2019
R.R.H.
Tom Lee: Trump to take Bitcoin past $40k
Trump went on record to say he’s “not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin...
July, 10 2019
R.R.H.
Christine Lagarde, New European Bank Boss, Pro Crypto?
In April of this year, Lagarde went on record with CNBC to say: "I think the role of the disruptors and anything that is using distributed ledger technology,...
July, 06 2019
Dylan B
Casa Launches New Mobile App for Their Lightning Node
To put it simply, a node is a computer that connects to the Bitcoin network, maintains the full blockchain, and shares data with the network to verify...
July, 06 2019
R.R.H.
Ethereum Loved by DApp Developers But Not As Many Users
As an example, take a look at TRON. Dapp.com reports that, in a time span of the past three months, this dApp attracted more active users than any other...
June, 29 2019
Ilija M.
The Chinese Branch Of Walmart And VeChain Team Up On PwC Blockchain Safety Platform
On Tuesday, the Chinese branch of the company published a statement outlining how they’re going to join up with the blockchain project VeChain, PwC, and a few...
June, 16 2019
Greg S.
Binance To Launch Regulatory Compliant Fiat-to-Crypto U.S. Exchange
Named Binance.US, the new platform will be operated under BAM Trading Services, a FinCEN-registered partner that aims to bring the trading platform into...
June, 07 2019
Ilija M.
Bitcoin-The Modern Investor’s Safety Net
Peter Boockvar, one of the leading crypto bears of today has stated on this:“I watch bitcoin as a signal, as an indicator, not because I want to own it. Over...
May, 31 2019
Ilija M.
European Bank Official Discusses Potential Benefits of Central Bank Digital Currency
This man, Vitas Vasiliauskas, has held a speech on this CBDC on the recent Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee conference. Vasiliauskas has discussed whether...
May, 24 2019
R.R.H.
Wall Street Veteran: Bet on Bitcoin
It’s not a surprise. Since this January the price of 1 bitcoin price has risen by more than 100 percent -- from $3,200 to $8,000. This rise easily outperformed...
May, 23 2019
Ilija M.
Block.one Dazzles Speculators With 6500% Growth
For the uninitiated, Block.one started its seed round of funding just two years ago, in 2017. The company is already buying back these shares, and at an...
May, 22 2019
Ilija M.
Frenzy Ensues As GoT's Bronn Unveils New Vegan Cryptocurrency
VeganCoin and is a product of the actor’s vegan lifestyle and is a main part of the VeganNation project. VeganNation is an Israeli project aiming to create a...
May, 18 2019
Dylan B
Amazon Files Crypto Patent, Sparking Rumors of Bitcoin Integration
ForexNewsNow reports: "Allowing users to pay with cryptocurrency on Amazon would be another major step toward cryptocurrency adoption and would benefit both...
May, 11 2019
Dylan B
Exciting New Crypto Developments Taking Place Within Facebook
The first major news release is in regards to Facebook hiring staff of Paypal to help prepare for the upcoming launch of its token, which is rumored to...
May, 07 2019
R.R.H.
Pepsi Blockchain Trail -- Success!
The trial was titled “Project Proton.” Its objective: to examine if blockchain could address “industry challenges” in a specific area called “programmatic...
May, 04 2019
R.R.H.
“Drop Gold! Buy BTC.” -- National TV Ad
The commercial is full of people lugging heavy gold bricks around. They’re struggling, they’re losing money, they’re burdened down and stuck in the past. Then...
April, 30 2019
R.R.H.
Bernie Sanders' Economic Policy Would Inspire BTC Mass Adoption
The American public may be on its way to such a scenario. Stephanie Kelton, U.S. economist and senior economic advisor for Bernie Sanders 2020, just tweeted: “...
April, 25 2019
R.R.H.
In 5 Years You'll Pay for Lunch with Crypto (says IMF Twitter)
Now we’re here in 2019. A recent Twitter poll conducted by the International Monetary Fund shows that 5 years from now (in 2024) we very well might be using...
April, 20 2019
Dylan B
Novogratz and Others Becoming More Bullish With Bitcoin
This begs the question, why are investors like Novogratz continuing to invest their faith and money into the coin without hesitation? The unwavering belief...
April, 16 2019
Dylan B
PayPal Director Makes Spectacular Statement About Bitcoin
“In my (subjective) opinion those chances of succeeding are at least 50%. If Bitcoin does succeed, 1 Bitcoin may be worth more than $1 million in 7 to 10 years...
April, 13 2019
Dylan B
Harvard Makes Shocking Move By Investing in Crypto
More specifically, it is said that designees of affiliates of the Harvard Management Company such as Zavain Dar and Rodolfo Gonzalez purchased 95,833,333...
March, 28 2019
R.R.H.
Louis Vuitton & Christian Dior Get into Blockchain
Smart Money is quietly using blockchain Let me be clear, such a project takes time and skill to develop, especially since it cannot have any hacks or hiccups....
March, 26 2019
Dylan B
Facebook Reveals Ambitious New Goal to Replace U.S. Dollar With Facecoin
Livingston lays out these predictions in a self-written post on Medium and thinks that the main goal lies into allowing people to be able to send money to...
March, 17 2019
R.R.H.
Warren Buffett might convert to Bitcoin -- Dr. Doom already here.
Dr. DOOM Marc is known as Dr. Doom on account of his fame as a permabear. The man even writes a monthly market report titled: Gloom, Boom, and Doom. He’s...
March, 12 2019
Dylan B
IBM’s Blockchain Based World Wire Service Expected to Be Utilized By 40 to 50 banks
Several banks have already expressed their interest and intent to use the service for their own banking operations and have also stated that they may be using...
March, 10 2019
Dylan B
More Blockchain Jobs Found in U.S. Than Anywhere in the World
In order to create the report, The Next Web conducted extensive research using Glassdoor, a popular job and recruiting website. After searching through all job...
March, 03 2019
R.R.H.
KPMG: Tech Execs See the Future- It’s Blockchain
A survey was recently released. A big, meaningful one. It was released by KPMG, one of the top four auditor agencies in the world. They call it the Technology...
March, 02 2019
R.R.H.
Crypto Mass Adoption - Courtesy of Facebook and WhatsApp
The whole project is being held tightly under wraps. Bloomberg reached out asking for a statement. They were given nothing but general hints. "Like many other...
December, 23 2018
Ilija R
Facebook’s cryptocurrency in the making – is it true?
Facebook’s cryptocurrency: unexpected? Facebook has been making constant moves in the industry, and entering the blockchain field was expected by many. After...
December, 17 2018
Ilija R
Revolut Receives European Banking License
Accounts available in Europe soon Revolut will likely disrupt traditional banking by offering European customers better services: “With the banking license...
November, 30 2018
Michael R.
Sirin Labs Introduces Blockchain Phone
They plan to offer a decentralized applications (dApps) marketplace as well as a secondary 2-inch screen for users to securely store cryptocurrency in cold-...
November, 07 2018
Michael R.
Investors Are Pouring Money into Crypto Hedge Funds
Grayscale Investments, owned by Barry Silbert’s Digital Currency Group, has managed to rake in over $300 million this year despite the current bear market....
November, 06 2018
Michael R.
This Electric Bike Runs on the Bitcoin Lightning Network
Meet Matthias Steinig, a developer who is implementing the Lightning Network for his own projects. He has two main projects right now. One is an online store...
