BTC Milestone: 15M Bitcoins Mined and 100M Transactions Reached
Bitcoin has reached a new technological milestone today. Since its birth in 2008, 15 million bitcoins has been mined, more ...
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Bank of India Invites Applications Innovative Payment Solutions
India’s central bank The Reserve Bank of India has invited applications for “Payment System Innovation Awards” to encourage innovative solutions ...
Could Bitcoin Blockchain Save Banks Hacking Attacks and Theft?
Ever since its creation in 2008, anonymous hacking groups have targeted major bitcoin exchanges and wallet platforms such as Bitstamp, ...
CanBitcoin Blockchain Save Banks Billions of Dollars in Fines?
Since the 2008 financial crisis, twenty of the world’s largest banks including JPMorgan, Citibank and HSBC have paid over US$235 ...
Bitcoin to Skyrocket To $4,400 in 2 Years: Hedge Fund Co-Founder
In an interview with Reuters, co-founder of Global Advisors Bitcoin Investment Fund, Daniel Masters said that he expects the cryptocurrency's ...
Banks’ Misinterpretation of the Blockchain Technology
Established financial institutions and banks failed to understand and embrace the decentralized and transparent nature of bitcoin and the blockchain ...
Jeff Garzik Is the New Bruce Springsteen?
Bitcoin now enjoys celebrity status. The digital currency has got people from all industries interested. Bitcoin industry has attracted people ...
SEC Approves Overstock’s Plan to Issue Stock Via Blockchain
According to a report from Wired, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the online retail giant Overstock’s plan ...
Bitcoin Hotbed China Is Now Leading the Fintech Race
Earlier this year, Prime Minister David Cameron expressed his desire to make UK the world leader in the fintech sector ...
Blockchain Startup SETL Ropes in Ex-Barclays Chairman
London-based blockchain start-up SETL has roped in ex-Barclays chairman Sir David Walker as its chairman, according to a report from ...
Exclusive Interview with Bryce Weiner
Bitcoin is one of the most--if not the most--important and remarkable invention of the 21st century. It presented us with ...
BitX: Capitalizing on Banks’ Misguided Approach Toward Blockchain Tech
Singapore-based Bitcoin wallet, trading service provider, and merchant payment processor BitX has secured a round of funding from Southeast Asia-focused ...
Microsoft Adds Financial s Angle Its Blockchain-As-A- Toolkit
In November, Microsoft launched an Ethereum-based cloud platform to enable enterprise and institutional clients to build Ethereum blockchain and smart ...
Sergio Lerner Talks About RootStock at the LaBitConf 2016
Sergio Lerner, the well-known blockchain and cryptocurrency security expert who is also part of Rootstock, was present at LaBitConf Mexico ...
Giving Tuesday: Bringing Transparency to the Non-Profit Sector
BitGive foundation, a bitcoin and blockchain technology-based non-profit organization has announced its launch of the Giving Tuesday campaign, a donation ...
Top Bitcoin Wallets 2016
Since the beginning of 2015, the bitcoin industry has seen an increasing number of data breaches targeted at bitcoin wallet ...
EU’s Change of Stance on Bitcoin Won’t Do Much Harm to ISIL
The recent terrorist attack on Paris has caused a furore among the international community, especially in Europe and United States. ...
LBRY Introduces Decentralized Content Distribution System
Big companies like Netflix, YouTube, and iTunes maintain tight control on online content distribution, but a new cryptoapp called LBRY ...
LEDGER – A new Journal for Cryptocurrency Papers
Ledger is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to publishing full-length original research articles on the centered on cryptocurrencies and the ...
Private vs. Public Blockchain: A Conversation with Jon Matonis
By Stacey Mankoff for NewsBTC Recently we sat down with Jon Matonis, Founding Board Director of the Bitcoin Foundation and ...
