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Fintank Cryptocon 2018 Cryptocurrency Conference: All You Need to Know About Cryptocurrency
Leaders in cryptocurrency will address the future of digital currency, how to buy and trade it and how it will impact U.S. businesses and industries during FinTank CryptoCon 2018, an unprecedented all-day Summit in Chicago, Thursday, February 15, 2018. Sponsored…
Amon Card: The World’s First Artificial Intelligence-based Crypto Card
Example1target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Amon is revolutionizing crypto spending in daily life with their debit card. The Amon card converts your crypto to fiat in real time for everyday purchases. The company is also launching a powerful multi-currency crypto wallet for the card,…
Bank of Canada Looks to Regulate “Gamble” Bitcoin
The Bank of Canada’s governor Stephen Poloz has labeled trading with Bitcoin “gambling” and called for regulatory oversight. He confirmed that the Central Bank was currently looking into appropriate legislation to prevent heartache from the current volatility in the cryptocurrency…
What is Steem and is it a Good Investment?
The altcoin market has grown into a $400 billion market since the first altcoin, Namecoin, was launched in 2011. Today, there are almost 1,500 altcoins that investors can choose from when constructing their digital asset portfolio. One of these altcoins…
The Highest Coins of 2018: Cannabis and the Blockchain
The Cannabis Industry has been booming across the United States for the last few years. The most significant problem plaguing the industry as a whole is banking and fiscal transactions. Blockchain technology has already begun entering this space and seeks…
Nordea Bank Forbids its Employees from Owning Bitcoin
Nordea Bank, one of the most reputed financial institute in Northern Europe, has banned all its 31,000 employees from owning bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The giant Northern European Bank did not stop there and is also restricting its employees from…
A Breakdown of the Cryptocurrency ‘Pump and Dump’
The Pump & Dump (P&D) money making mechanism has been very popular in the cryptocurrency space. The schemes are frequently found on chat applications such as Telegram or Discord. There are tons of crypto signal groups on Telegram which are…
Weiss Ratings to Announce Investment grades for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple
Weiss Ratings, an independent American rating agency, has announced that it will issue investment letter grades for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The firm will, on Wednesday, become the first significant investment rating agency to issue grades for virtual currencies. Combatting…
Trace Mayer tips Bitcoin to Replace Dollar as World Reserve Currency
Early Bitcoin investor and evangelist Trace Mayer has made a compelling case for the digital currency to be given world reserve currency status. The host of his own podcast, he started investing in bitcoin in early 2010 and has been…
Blockchain ETF Pioneers: Be Wary Of Fake Blockchain Companies
Christian Magoon, CEO of Amplify ETF, which sponsors the Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF, and Eric Ervin, CEO of Reality Shares, which sponsors the Reality Shares Nasdaq NextGen Economy ETF, have warned investors to refrain from buying shares of companies…
Telegram Launches the Biggest ICO Ever
Telegram, an encrypted messaging app is launching an ICO that is expected to be one of the biggest ever. The company’s founder Pavel Durov wants to develop a payment platform using a multi-blockchain architecture that aims to compete with Visa…
JCO: A New Path Through Sound and Fury of ICO Space
Amidst the sound and the fury in the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) space, there’s a new approach promising some clarity: the JOBS Crypto Offering (JCO). Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have been under steadily increasing scrutiny by the US Securities and…
Bitcoin: 2017 Was Great, and 2018 Could Be Greater If…
The flagship cryptocurrency’s price hit $1,000 for the first time in 2017 and rallied to a high of $20,000, gaining the attention of institutional investors like the CBOE and CME Group on the way to the moon. Bitcoin analysts and…
Texas Securities Board Issues BitConnect Emergency Cease and Desist Order
One of the more infamous members of the bitcoin community, BitConnect, was handed an emergency desist order from the Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) on January 4, 2018. According to regulators, the lending platform has had a history of fraudulent…
FundFantasy ICO to Bring Daily Fantasy to Cryptocurrency Portfolios
In such a speculative world, even leaving out considerations of the cryptocurrency market, it’s difficult to learn the investing ropes without suffering massive losses. Not only that, but the lack of transparency and potential pitfalls of “shilling,” false advertising, and…
Bitcoin Has Changed The World; Fedcoin Could Take It One Step Further
In 1999, online payments were revolutionized by PayPal, and it took the world by storm. Fast forward ten years and bitcoin is introduced – the pioneer of a unique digital currency and virtual payment system that was years ahead of…
Ripple Soars to New High Following the Rally of Bitcoin, Ether and Litecoin
The altcoin ripple (XRP), which has the fourth largest market capitalization in the cryptocurrency market, has soared to near highs near $0.50 on December 13, following bitcoin, litecoin and ethereum higher as they pierce critical psychological levels. XRP has attracted…
New Apple Patent Indicates that it might be Interested in Blockchain Tech
On December 7, 2017, Apple Inc, the American electronics giant, filed a new patent that details the use of blockchain technology in a proposed system to use a multi-check architecture for timestamp verification. Blockchain technology has seen a sudden surge…