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The Great Crypto Experiment Continues

It wasn't a year for regulatory clarity, huge investments or mass adoption. Yet crypto still progressed. [READ MORE]

Change Won’t Happen With Chairman Clayton Around: Kristin Smith

A lobbyist surveys current attitudes towards blockchain in Washington D.C. [READ MORE]

Lessons From the First Digital Gold Boom

Long before crypto, there was digital gold. The boom of the mid-1990s has echoes for today. [READ MORE]

Meet Crypto’s New Best Friend: Fiat

Fiat and crypto are not enemies. They are complementary in any effective trading ecosystem. [READ MORE]

Myths and Realities: Sentiment Analysis for Crypto Assets

Jesus Rodriguez, CTO of IntoTheBlock and chief scientist of AI firm Invector Labs, delves into the complications and nuances of crypto sentiment analysis. [READ MORE]

75% of IoT Firms Want to Add Blockchain: Survey

A majority of those companies using Internet of Things technology has adopted, or is considering adopting, blockchain. [READ MORE]

Stellar Tried to Give Away 2B XLM Tokens on Keybase. Then the Spammers Came

What was advertised to be a $120 million giveaway will now be much less. Here's why. [READ MORE]

Accenture Picked to Build Sweden’s E-Krona Digital Currency Pilot

Sweden has picked Accenture to handle its e-krona digital currency pilot. [READ MORE]

Highest in 2 Years: 65% of Bitcoin Hash Power Is in China, Report Finds

For all of bitcoin’s promise of being the world’s first decentralized, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency, 65 percent of the total hash power resides in China, according to a recent report by CoinShares Research. [READ MORE]

Why the ECB Is Getting in on the Stablecoin Game

Discussing the ECB's recent stablecoin comments, the resurfacing of some prominent 2017 token projects and a debate: Is crypto for criminals? [READ MORE]

Ethereum Smart Contracts And How They Can Be Used For Gambling

What is Ethereum? Unhashed has formerly talked about Ethereum in a comprehensive guide that details much about it’s history and the purpose of the coin. The quick summary of the differences between Bitcoin vs Ethereum is that Ethereum was built for smart contracts and decentralized applications or DAPPs as they are sometimes referred to. Ethereum… The post Ethereum Smart Contracts And How They Can Be Used For Gambling appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Bitfinex Plans to Recover Missing Money With $1 Billion Token Sale

Just over a week ago, Bitfinex faced accusations of lost funds and charges of a cover-up. Now, its parent company, iFinex, is planning to temporarily recover those funds through a token sale and buyback. The company plans to sell $1 billion worth of tokens, which will be listed under the ticker symbol LEO. Bitfinex has… The post Bitfinex Plans to Recover Missing Money With $1 Billion Token Sale appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

EOS May Slash Inflation and Burn $100 Million of Unused Crypto

The EOS community is pressing for the cryptocurrency’s annual inflation rate to be reduced. Right now, EOS experiences a yearly inflation rate of 5%, which could rapidly devalue the token. But thanks to a new campaign, EOS could see its annual inflation rate fall to 1%—assuming that the campaign actually succeeds, that is. Overwhelming Initial… The post EOS May Slash Inflation and Burn $100 Million of Unused Crypto appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Microsoft Partners With JPM’s Quorum to Offer Fully Managed Blockchains

Microsoft has announced a big addition to its blockchain offerings: it has revealed that it will soon begin offering fully managed blockchains as part of its Azure services. Quorum will be the first blockchain on offer, and the end result will make blockchain tech more readily available to businesses that rely on Microsoft for their… The post Microsoft Partners With JPM’s Quorum to Offer Fully Managed Blockchains appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Cardano Creator Moves Into Enterprise Blockchains With “Atala”

Charles Hoskinson of Cardano fame has announced a new blockchain called “Atala.” The blockchain is being developed by Cardano’s parent company, IOHK, and it will be aimed at markets in Africa. Atala was originally announced a few weeks ago, but new coverage from Forbes has brought it into the spotlight. Unlike Cardano, which is a… The post Cardano Creator Moves Into Enterprise Blockchains With “Atala” appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Speculation Abounds: Will Binance Launch Its Own Stablecoin?

Rumors are beginning to circulate suggesting that Binance, a major crypto exchange, will launch its own dollar-pegged stablecoin. The inaugural release of Binance’s new podcast has spurred plenty of speculation, and although nothing has been confirmed yet, many people are beginning to ask: will Binance release a stablecoin? Podcast Provokes Speculation On Tuesday, Binance released… The post Speculation Abounds: Will Binance Launch Its Own Stablecoin? appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

TRON CEO Says Tether Controversy Will Delay User Rewards

Justin Sun, the CEO of TRON, has commented on the controversy that is brewing around Tether, the largest stablecoin in existence. TRON recently introduced a Tether-based coin on its own blockchain, and it is now planning a reward program that will encourage users to adopt the coin. However, Sun has now declared that the reward… The post TRON CEO Says Tether Controversy Will Delay User Rewards appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Ripple-Based Tipping Tool “Coil” Branches Into Blogging

Coil, a tipping tool that allows users to donate XRP tokens to content creators, has taken a major step forward. Coil has now launched a brand new version of its platform, and this update turns the Coil website into a full-fledged blogging platform. As of Wednesday, users can post and read articles on the Coil… The post Ripple-Based Tipping Tool “Coil” Branches Into Blogging appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

VeChain Launches ToolChain, a New Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform

VeChain has announced the launch of a new platform that will make it easier for businesses to integrate VeChain with their activities. With its new ToolChain suite, VeChain will offer blockchain-as-a-service solutions which will allow small and medium enterprises to make use of blockchain technology in a simple and affordable manner. How Does It Work?… The post VeChain Launches ToolChain, a New Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

New EOS Fork Dedicated To Gambling Will Get Help From MixBytes

DAO.Casino, an Ethereum-based gambling app, recently announced that it plans to build its own gambling-only blockchain. Now, it will get help from a development group called MixBytes, which will offer critical consulting and contribute to the new blockchain. The end result will be DAO.Casino’s “gambling 3.0” platform. It’s debatable whether an entirely new blockchain dedicated… The post New EOS Fork Dedicated To Gambling Will Get Help From MixBytes appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

When Will Fintech Firm Venmo and PNC Bank Settle their Scuffle

Customers of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania based bank holding company and financial services corporation PNC are having a tough time. But why? It has become exceedingly difficult to connect bank accounts to popular payments app Venmo. PNC Bank and Venmo are at War With Each Other As reported by the Wall Street Journal, a few hours ago, […] Post source: When Will Fintech Firm Venmo and PNC Bank Settle their Scuffle More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Russia’s Hydra Darknet Marketplace Plans $146M Token Sale

According to regional reports, the Russian darknet market Hydra is planning an initial coin offering (ICO) in order to expand the marketplace internationally. The sale is set to start on December 16 and Hydra administrators hope to raise $146 million from the token sale. Also read: Regulatory Roundup – Bitcoin Futures Fund Approved, India’s RBI-Backed […] Post source: Russia’s Hydra Darknet Marketplace Plans $146M Token Sale More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

The number of billionaires buying Bitcoins is growing

The youngest US billionaire to go public with his BTC purchase is philanthropist Bill Pulte, who wants to promote crypto adoption. “I recently bought 11 bitcoins,” is a phrase that many of us would love to pronounce and that Bill Pulte, a billionaire, shares with his 1.75 million followers on Twitter. Bill Pulte is the […] Post source: The number of billionaires buying Bitcoins is growing More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Billionaires Buying Bitcoin: Bill Pulte Announces 11 BTC Purchase

The number of billionaires holding Bitcoin continues to grow. The latest magnate to go public with his BTC purchase is the philanthropist Bill Pulte, who now wants to promote the benchmark crypto’s adoption. Billionaire Bill Pulte: “Cryptocurrency can help the world’s poorest.” Bill Pulte is the head of Pulte Capital Partners, one of the directors […] Post source: Billionaires Buying Bitcoin: Bill Pulte Announces 11 BTC Purchase More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

This Week in Bitcoin: $8 Billion BTC Trust and Maximalists Misbehaving

This Week in Bitcoin is your roundup of the prime talking points from across the cryptosphere. From the major news to the minor debates that erupted into huge arguments, we’ve captured the flavor of the frenetic soup that is Bitcoin and all that simmers in it. In this edition, the deadline for the $8 billion […] Post source: This Week in Bitcoin: $8 Billion BTC Trust and Maximalists Misbehaving More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

What Is Bakkt? | Importance and Market Impact in 2020

Today, we will be taking a look at the Bakkt futures platform and analyze what impact it could have on the crypto market in 2020. What Is Bakkt? Bakkt is an open platform that aims to offer a diversified range of cryptocurrency services, including trading and warehousing. Bakkt was founded by the same company that […] Post source: What Is Bakkt? | Importance and Market Impact in 2020 More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Bitcoin is This Decade’s Best Investable Asset

Bitcoin has had its share of unnerving time periods – but over the last decade, it has been one of the best investable assets. Appearing as a “black swan”, BTC reached extraordinary valuations. Bitcoin Became a ‘Wild Card’ for Personal Finance Acquiring $1 worth of BTC in 2010 would translate into more than $90,000 today, […] Post source: Bitcoin is This Decade’s Best Investable Asset More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Quadrigacx Founder Dead or Alive? Request for Exhumation and Autopsy Filed

It has been a year since the founder of now-defunct crypto exchange Quadrigacx supposedly died in India. However, some 76,000 victims are still out of millions of dollars. A court-appointed lawyer representing them has now requested an exhumation and post-mortem autopsy in Canada of the dead body, highlighting the need to know if Gerald Cotten […] Post source: Quadrigacx Founder Dead or Alive? Request for Exhumation and Autopsy Filed More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.co [READ MORE]

Why Fund Managers Will Buy Bitcoin at $1 Trillion

Large funds are constrained by rules about profitability and portfolio balancing – hence they may be forced to shed assets like bitcoin that have the potential to return magnanimous gains. Diversification and Profitability Constraints Make Fund Managers Sell So far, stock selection rules and the fact that fund managers need to show profitability in their […] Post source: Why Fund Managers Will Buy Bitcoin at $1 Trillion More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Return visit of WaykiChain (WICC) to Montenegro Government, Detailing the National-level Cooperation Intention

On December 9th (UTC Time), WaykiChain CTO, Richard Chen paid a return visit to the Montenegro Government to deeper the potential cooperation with Montenegro. Prime Minister of Montenegro, Capital Market Authority, Ministry of Finance and Central Bank of Montenegro warmly welcomed Richard. The visit has been reported by Montenegro TV station in an exclusive interview […] Post source: Return visit of WaykiChain (WICC) to Montenegro Government, Detailing the National-level Cooperation Intention Mo [READ MORE]

5 Bearish Candlestick Patterns Every Bitcoin Trader Must Know

Here are 5 simple bearish Japanese candlestick patterns that every trader must know [READ MORE]

Bitcoin Price Diary: Long BTC and Profitable on Many Altcoin Positions

Bitcoin continues to trade sideways in a tightening range and this is giving altcoins the green light to continue their multi-week rally [READ MORE]

PayPal Sues Consumer Protection Agency for ‘Confusing’ Digital Wallet Rules

PayPal sues U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for allegedly confusing rules regarding digital wallets [READ MORE]

Monero Compliance Workgroup Says XMR Exempt From Funds Travel Rule

Monero deems compliance to be the responsibility of exchanges, not cryptocurrencies [READ MORE]

US Fed to Print $425B for New Year’s — 3 Times Bitcoin’s Market Cap

The Fed prepares to do banks a $425 billion Christmas favor as proponents of sound money look on in horror [READ MORE]

43% of Investors Interested in Bitcoin Are Women: Grayscale Survey

43% of investors interested in Bitcoin are women, according to a survey from Bitcoin fund operator Grayscale [READ MORE]

Bitcoin Price Must Hit $7.3K to Avoid Bearish Bollinger Band ‘Squeeze’

Analysts reveal Bollinger Band “squeeze” for Bitcoin, but which direction its price moves depends on daily performance [READ MORE]

TikTok Owner Reportedly Working With Chinese State Media on Blockchain

TikTok’s parent company to develop blockchain and artificial intelligence business models with a Chinese state-owned media firm [READ MORE]

Europe’s New Regulations Force Bitcoin Service Bottle Pay to Shut Down

Bottle Pay to close social media Bitcoin transfer service citing AML restrictions that will hamper user experience [READ MORE]

Blockchain Pilot Makes Waves in Russia's Energy Sector

Waves is partnering up with Rosseti, Russia’s national energy grid operator, to put the sector on blockchain rails. First results are successful. Will the pilot go nationwide? [READ MORE]

When Will Fintech Firm Venmo and PNC Bank Settle their Scuffle

Customers of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania based bank holding company and financial services corporation PNC are having a tough time. But why? It has become exceedingly difficult to connect bank accounts to popular payments app Venmo. PNC Bank and Venmo are at War With Each Other As reported by the Wall Street Journal, a few hours ago, customers of banking heavyweight PNC aren’t able to set up their Venmo accounts for making payments through the app. This Read More The post When Will Fintech Firm Ve [READ MORE]

Billionaires Buying Bitcoin: Bill Pulte Announces 11 BTC Purchase

The number of billionaires holding Bitcoin continues to grow. The latest magnate to go public with his BTC purchase is the philanthropist Bill Pulte, who now wants to promote the benchmark crypto’s adoption. Billionaire Bill Pulte: “Cryptocurrency can help the world’s poorest.” Bill Pulte is the head of Pulte Capital Partners, one of the directors at Pulte Homes, and the inventor of Twitter Philanthropy. He is also the grandson of the billionaire founder of the Read More The post Billionaires Bu [READ MORE]

Bitcoin is This Decade’s Best Investable Asset

Bitcoin has had its share of unnerving time periods – but over the last decade, it has been one of the best investable assets. Appearing as a “black swan”, BTC reached extraordinary valuations. Bitcoin Became a ‘Wild Card’ for Personal Finance Acquiring $1 worth of BTC in 2010 would translate into more than $90,000 today, even after the correction from peak prices. BAML has a list of best/worst asset classes of the decade: * Best: Read More The post Bitcoin is This Decade’s Best Investable Asset [READ MORE]

Why Fund Managers Will Buy Bitcoin at $1 Trillion

Large funds are constrained by rules about profitability and portfolio balancing – hence they may be forced to shed assets like bitcoin that have the potential to return magnanimous gains. Diversification and Profitability Constraints Make Fund Managers Sell So far, stock selection rules and the fact that fund managers need to show profitability in their reports means big funds have missed on some of the biggest gainers, commented Jason Zweig at the Wall Street Journal. Read More The post Why Fu [READ MORE]

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum Foundation Made $100 Million by Selling ETH at ATH

According to a recent statement by Vitalik Buterin, he managed to convince the Ethereum Foundation to sell 70,000 ETH at the height of 2017’s parabolic run, resulting in a $100 million liquidity. ETH is still the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. However, its price today is nowhere near what it used to be two years ago. Volatility has taken a hit and a break out seems all the less likely. Ethereum Foundation Sold 70,000 ETH Read More The post Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum Foundation Made [READ MORE]

Bitcoin Volatility Dwindling, Has BTC Taken an Early Vacation?

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets are slowing down. There has been very little activity over the past week as volumes and volatility decline. Technical indicators are also lining up which could indicate a larger move is imminent or is BTC on vacation for the rest of the year? Bitcoin Slowing Down This may not be such a bad thing. One of the points bitcoin detractors always make is that it is too volatile to be used Read More The post Bitcoin Volatility Dwindling, Has BTC Taken an Early Vacation [READ MORE]

Sweden Joins China and Others in Central Bank Crypto Race

It seems that not a day goes by without another central bank jumping on the crypto train. Yesterday it was South Korea, today it is Sweden as plans to roll out the crypto krona gather pace. e-Krona Pilot Partnership Sweden’s central bank is poised to sign a deal with multinational professional services company Accenture to begin pilot testing its CBDC, the e-krona. According to reports the partnership is for an initial year-long run to the Read More The post Sweden Joins China and Others in Cent [READ MORE]

VeChain Loses 1M Coins from Compromised Buyback Wallet

The VeChain (VET) buyback program, which boosted the token price, was shaken by a recently discovered loss from the central wallet. The most probable cause was an insider gaining access to the wallet’s private keys, or a human error leading to an exploit. Insider Procedure Flaws Led to Theft VeChain reported 1 million coins lost and has already notified exchanges of the asset movements and involved addresses. The team has also contacted law enforcement in Read More The post VeChain Loses 1M Coin [READ MORE]

Lisk Lays Off 21 Staff, Experts Quit

The Lisk (LSK) project, one of the most high-profile ICOs from 2016, came upon hard times. Despite the relatively solid backing, LISK ended up having troubles keeping all of its staff. Loses Team to Layoffs, Developers Leaving Lisk’s team was one of the most significant features of the project, and the startup held offices in Berlin. But the long downturn in crypto asset prices led to a drive to make a leaner operation. The message Read More The post Lisk Lays Off 21 Staff, Experts Quit appeared [READ MORE]

Vitalik Buterin Convinced the Ethereum Foundation to Sell $100m o Ether in 2017

Any revelation in the cryptocurrency industry tends to create some shockwaves. Even if that revelation has to do with funds being sold many years ago. Vitalik Buterin provided some interesting insights as to how the Ethereum Foundation managed its holdings. Vitalik Buterin Sold During the 2017 Pump During the crazy year 2017, the Foundation liquidated 70,000 Ether. This was, in hindsight, a very smart business decision given the price per ETH at that time. Interestingly enough, Vitalik Buterin [READ MORE]

Bitfinex Integrates Know Your Transaction by Chainalysis

Blockchain analysis firms continue to gain more attention. In the case of Chainalysis, the company will now collaborate with Bitfinex to keep criminals at bay. It is crucial for any cryptocurrency exchange to ensure no illicit money streams pass through its order books. Chainalysis Tool Helps out Bitfinex That is often easier said than done, unless one has proper countermeasures in place. Bitfinex is seemingly stepping up its game in this particular department. The company has begun integrating [READ MORE]

Prolific Crypto Ponzi Scheme in Uganda Vanishes Overnight

In the cryptocurrency world, there are plenty of people with bad intentions. Most individuals simply want to make money quickly and will go to any length to do just that. It is evident that the number of scams in this industry will not necessarily diminish any time soon. Ugandan Crypto Scam Comes to an End In Uganda, there appears to be one less cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme as of this week. The project, known as Dunamiscoins, successfully collected millions of dollars from investors across the co [READ MORE]

Tron Price Analysis for December, 13th – TRX Ceased Falling

By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, author at RoboForex Blog On Friday, December 13th, the Tron cryptocurrency stopped falling, trading around $0.0138. On D1, the correctional growth ends and falling continues. It was additionally supported by a Black Cross on the MACD. The goal of decline remains at the fractal support level of $0.0110. A breakout of this level is not excluded, but a bounce off the support level and growth to $0.0200 looks more possible. On H4, the quotations are moving along the resistance [READ MORE]

Why You Must Switch To An xAPI Enabled Learning Management System

Effective tracking of learners’ interaction with the course material is perhaps one of the most notable advantages of eLearning technology over traditional learning methods. The ability to track a learner’s progress and optimise the learning experience to maximise effectiveness truly revolutionised the way we learn. All this was made possible with a system of standards and specifications known as SCORM (Shareable Content Object Reference Model). In essence, SCORM is used to record everything th [READ MORE]

SOMESING, a blockchain-based mobile Karaoke DApp, is to be listed on Coinone Indonesia exchange on the 16th Dec 2019

SOMESING, a blockchain-based mobile karaoke DApp has announced that its own utility token named ‘SSX’ (SOMESING Exchange) will be listed on Coinone Indonesia Exchange on the 16th Dec 2019. This is the 2nd listing of SSX followed by its 1st listing on Dcoin exchange, a global crypto currency exchange and SSX token is to be listed on other major exchanges according to SOMESING’s future business roadmap. SOMESING’s official said, “Coinone Indonesia is an exchange that was established in Jakarta, I [READ MORE]

Maze Ransomware Affects the City of Pensacola, FL

Ransomware remains one of the biggest threats to internet users today. The city of Pensacola in Florida is currently dealing with the Maze malware strain. There has not been a shortage of malware and ransomware strains in recent years. Pensacola Deals With a Ransomware Attack Judging by how successful these attacks still are in 2019, it seems unlikely that this situation will change for the better in the years to come. The city of Pensacola in Florida is currently dealing with a major IT problem [READ MORE]

“The Godfather” NFTs are Live on OpenSea and the Ethereum Blockchain

The future of non-fungible tokens looks rather bright. When major global franchises get in on the action, a lot of positive attention will be brought to the blockchain industry. The latest NFTs to be issued all relate to The Godfather movie franchise. More NFTs Arrive on the Ethereum Blockchain The Ethereum-based collectibles are issued by Terra Virtua. That company has already indicate this is only the first set of NFTs associated with this movie franchise. Terra Virtua provides a number of ra [READ MORE]

Money on Chain: The New Breed of BTC-backed Stablecoins

Stablecoins play a growing role of importance in the cryptocurrency industry. Despite new entrants coming to market, Tether remains the leader in this industry. Money On Chain, an up-and-coming stablecoin project, will try its hand at doing something completely different. Analyzing the Stablecoin Landscape A few years ago, no one expected the concept of a stablecoin to become this popular in the cryptocurrency industry. Today, currencies such as Tether’s USDT are the main trading pair for Bitco [READ MORE]

Bitcoin Future 2020’s December 21st Online Conference will Discover Future of Bitcoin by Showcasing Experts, Sceptics and Maximalists

Malta’s Bitcoin Club announce details of their online conference beginning December 21st 2019, to bridge the gap between “Bitcoin Twitter” and the outer world. The conference will see more than 30 speakers including Stephan Livera, Tone Vays, Giacomo Zucco and many more, with tickets as low as €9.99. 5th December, Valletta, Malta: Bitcoin is all about knowledge. Many people think they know everything but they actually have very little understanding. Bitcoin Future 2020 will change this and catch [READ MORE]

Ethereum Could Plummet to Lower-$100 Level if Bulls Fail to Hold Key Support Level

Ethereum has been closely tracking Bitcoin’s price action in recent times, which has proven to be largely bearish. Both BTC and ETH are now trading at key support levels, and any further near-term downside could spark a massive capitulatory sell off that sends the cryptos reeling lower. For Ethereum, analysts are noting that $140 is... The post Ethereum Could Plummet to Lower-$100 Level if Bulls Fail to Hold Key Support Level appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Bitcoin Poised to Collapse Under $5,000? Market Cycle Fractal Suggests So

Over the past few weeks, Bitcoin (BTC) has found itself consolidating in the low-$7,000s, holding this key support region as bears threaten the cryptocurrency’s demise. While this consolidation has been bullish, in that selling pressure has abated for weeks, setting the stage for a bullish reversal, a market cycle analysis by a popular crypto trader... The post Bitcoin Poised to Collapse Under $5,000? Market Cycle Fractal Suggests So appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Bitcoin’s Reaction to This Critical Level Could Determine How It Trends In 2020

After an extended period of trading sideways around $7,200, Bitcoin’s bears have once again gained control of the cryptocurrency and have sent to a key support level. BTC’s bulls have so far been able to defend this level, but it remains unclear as to whether it will continue to hold as the weekend continues on.... The post Bitcoin’s Reaction to This Critical Level Could Determine How It Trends In 2020 appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

What’s the Best Way to Drive Bitcoin Adoption? Billionaire Says Crypto Giveaways

Cryptocurrency has long been something given away. In fact, the first Bitcoin (no, not a whole coin) this writer ever received was through a BTC faucet, which if you remember are these services that play ads and grant viewers a few satoshis here or there, often $0.25 or so. According to a top philanthropist, giving... The post What’s the Best Way to Drive Bitcoin Adoption? Billionaire Says Crypto Giveaways appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Could Bitcoin Price Press Higher as PlusToken Liquidations Slow?

Over the past few months, the crypto industry has been awash with news about the PlusToken Bitcoin scam, which allowed scammers to accrue billions worth of digital assets over the course of a year-long operation. For some context, PlusToken was a cryptocurrency “wallet” and storage solution that gave users returns on their deposits and also... The post Could Bitcoin Price Press Higher as PlusToken Liquidations Slow? appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Crypto Tidbits: Bitcoin Mining Still China-Centric, Ethereum Istanbul Live, Banks Use Blockchain For Bonds

Another week, another round of Crypto Tidbits. Bitcoin, again, saw an effectively flat week, losing a few percent in the past seven days (which isn’t much in the grand scheme of things), according to the latest data from Coin360. Altcoins have posted similar results, with a majority of cryptocurrencies shedding a percent or two, just around... The post Crypto Tidbits: Bitcoin Mining Still China-Centric, Ethereum Istanbul Live, Banks Use Blockchain For Bonds appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

What’s So Cool About the First Ethereum-Based Home Sale?

If you’ve perused Crypto Twitter at all over the past few months, you’ve likely heard the term “decentralized finance” or “DeFi” tossed around in relation to Ethereum, the second-largest blockchain by the market capitalization of its cryptocurrency. While some see it as a joke, a tokenized home — yes, an entire property — was purported... The post What’s So Cool About the First Ethereum-Based Home Sale? appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

How Crypto is Evolving into a Trustless Banking System With DeFi and Dai

The primary pull of decentralized crypto assets is financial freedom from the flawed banking system. Bitcoin is one step but without greater adoption it is still just a speculative vehicle. DeFi and decentralized protocols based on banking are another and they’re gaining traction fast. Crypto Exchanges too Centralized Many envisaged 2019 being the year of... The post How Crypto is Evolving into a Trustless Banking System With DeFi and Dai appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Cryptocurrency Bollinger Band Squeeze Will Spur Next Big Move

Technical indicators are getting to that stage where another big move is becoming imminent on cryptocurrency markets. After several weeks of consolidation this is usually the case which leaves us with the big question; up or down? Bitcoin Still in Slumber Very little has happened on BTC markets over the past day or so. A... The post Cryptocurrency Bollinger Band Squeeze Will Spur Next Big Move appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Why Bitcoin Price Crossing $10,000 is so Important: Top Investor Explains

For some reason or another, Bitcoin investors have long gravitated to round numbers. $1, that’s important. $100, make sure you watch that level. $1,000, all hands on deck. According to a prominent cryptocurrency investor and commentator, there’s truth to the importance of these round numbers, especially in this nascent market. Related Reading: Last Weekly Golden... The post Why Bitcoin Price Crossing $10,000 is so Important: Top Investor Explains appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Democratizing the Platform Economy: The Quiet Revolution Through Blockchain

Blockchain – a bursting bubble or disruptive transformation? The Internet has created digital marketplaces that efficiently bring supply and demand together. The success of tech giants such as Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon, but also Tencent and Alibaba, can be largely explained by their two-sided digital marketplaces and the resulting platform economy. The platform companies […] The post Democratizing the Platform Economy: The Quiet Revolution Through Blockchain appeared first on Coinjourn [READ MORE]

Dapper Labs Announces Cheeze Wizards Hackathon in Lead up to The First Official Tournament

Dapper Labs, creators of the massively popular Ethereum game, Cryptokitties have announced a hackathon for their latest creation, inviting developers to build on top of the game for the chance to win cash prizes, limited edition crypto-collectibles and the chance to have their projects reviewed by the Dapper Labs team and their investors including Union […] The post Dapper Labs Announces Cheeze Wizards Hackathon in Lead up to The First Official Tournament appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Bull Bitcoin CEO Pouliot: SegWit Activation Process Showed Value of Running a Node

During the opening panel of this year’s Understanding Bitcoin conference in Malta, some prominent members of the Bitcoin community reflected on the block size limit controversy and the eventual activation of Segregated Witness (SegWit). One of the individuals involved in the conversation was Bull Bitcoin CEO Francis Pouliot, who was working at The Bitcoin Embassy […] The post Bull Bitcoin CEO Pouliot: SegWit Activation Process Showed Value of Running a Node appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Crypto Lending and Borrowing Platform Celsius Network Acquires BSave

Celsius Network, a cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, has acquired BSave for an undisclosed amount, the company said earlier this week. BSave is a platform that provides earning interest income on cryptocurrency. With the acquisition, Celsius Network gains access to its yield generating algorithms originally developed by the company. Celsius Network said it will retain […] The post Crypto Lending and Borrowing Platform Celsius Network Acquires BSave appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Paxful, The White Company Partnership Enables Users To Convert Bitcoins Into Prepaid Debit Cards

Peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace Paxful has partnered with crypto services provider The White Company to give Paxful customers the ability to cash out bitcoins into prepaid cards in multiple currencies, the companies said on Thursday. The new partnership allows Paxful users to exchange their bitcoins into Visa or MasterCard digital prepaid cards in 10 fiat […] The post Paxful, The White Company Partnership Enables Users To Convert Bitcoins Into Prepaid Debit Cards appeared first on Coinjou [READ MORE]

Blockchain-Powered Professional Network Indorse Gets Backing From India’s Top Media Group

Brand Capital, the strategic investment arm of The Times Group, India’s largest media group, will invest up to US$6.5 million in Indorse, a blockchain-powered professional network. The company will make an initial investment of US$2 million as a convertible note at a valuation of US$15 million with the option of a further tranche of US$4.5 […] The post Blockchain-Powered Professional Network Indorse Gets Backing From India’s Top Media Group appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Payment Startup Xfers Teams Up With Zilliqa To Integrate Blockchain, Smart Contracts

Payment company Xfers has partnered with blockchain startup Zilliqa to explore the use of blockchain and smart contracts to bring greater speed, efficiency and transparency to payment solutions for enterprises, the company said on Tuesday. Xfers, a Singapore-based payment processing gateway offering credit card processing and Internet banking transfers, will leverage Zilliqa’s smart contract functionalities […] The post Payment Startup Xfers Teams Up With Zilliqa To Integrate Blockchain, Smart C [READ MORE]

Singapore: New Pilot Project Uses Blockchain for Life Insurance Claims

Media company Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), insurance firm NTUC Income (Income), and LumenLab, MetLife’s Asia innovation center, have teamed up to pilot a blockchain platform aimed at automating the life insurance claim process, the companies said on Monday. Using LifeChain, a technology developed by LumenLab, SPH will encrypt and share verification data used for obituary […] The post Singapore: New Pilot Project Uses Blockchain for Life Insurance Claims appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Augmented Reality App Aircoins Now Lets You Hunt And Collect Dash Cryptocurrency A La Pokemon Go

Dash Core Group, the US-incorporated company leading the development of the peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platform and cryptocurrency Dash, has partnered with virtual reality (VR) app Aircoins to allow users to hunt, collect and send Dash cryptocurrency in an augmented reality (AR) environment, similarly to the Pokemon Go mobile game, the organization said on Thursday. Commenting […] The post Augmented Reality App Aircoins Now Lets You Hunt And Collect Dash Cryptocurrency A La Pokemon Go appeared f [READ MORE]

Japan’s First Blockchain Game Crypt-Oink Expands To English-Speaking Markets; Partners With CryptoKitties

Crypt-Oink, Japan’s first blockchain game, is expanding its breedable, collectible and tradable racing pigs to English-language markets with an exclusive collaboration with CryptoKitties, the company said on Thursday. Created by Japan-based developer Good Luck 3, Crypt-Oink is a decentralized application (DApp) running on the Ethereum network. The game lets users breed, collect and trade digital […] The post Japan’s First Blockchain Game Crypt-Oink Expands To English-Speaking Markets; Partners W [READ MORE]

Mark Yusko: BTC Will Reach $100K Within Two Years

Mark Yusko, a former bitcoin and crypto skeptic, thinks the BTC price is likely to hit $100,000 by the time 2021 rolls along. Mark Yusko Has Gone From Hater to Believer As the chief executive and chief investment officer at Morgan Creek Capital, Yusko was – at one time – not a believer in crypto... The post Mark Yusko: BTC Will Reach $100K Within Two Years appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Tania Amador Foils Crypto Scammer Through Some Very Simple Steps

Crypto scammers are wrought throughout the space, and people are consistently on edge hoping they don’t fall victim to these malicious individuals, but when a thief’s plans go awry, the victim is likely to get a nice feeling inside. Such feelings are likely being experienced by Tania Amador, a 28-year-old resident of Grand Prairie, Texas.... The post Tania Amador Foils Crypto Scammer Through Some Very Simple Steps appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Matic Cryptocurrency Has Lost Two-Thirds of Its Value

Matic – an alleged competitor of bitcoin – has reportedly sunk into oblivion and lost most of its value in just a matter of minutes. Matic: One of the Space’s Biggest Droops This is something that many crypto enthusiasts get stuck dealing with in one way or another. After all, even mega currencies like bitcoin... The post Matic Cryptocurrency Has Lost Two-Thirds of Its Value appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Bitfinex and Chainalysis Work Together to Battle Money Laundering

Cybersecurity firm Chainalysis is unveiling its new compliance platform for Bitfinex, one of the world’s leading and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Chainalysis and Bitfinex Working Together The platform is designed to detect money laundering before it can occur and monitor any illicit activity that some customers may be looking to perform with cryptocurrency’s help. White-collar... The post Bitfinex and Chainalysis Work Together to Battle Money Laundering appeared first on Live Bitcoin N [READ MORE]

Ross Ulbricht: BTC Will Hit the Six-Figure Mark Next Year

Ross Ulbricht – the man who’s serving a life sentence for developing the notorious black marketplace Silk Road – is writing letters from prison and trying to guess where bitcoin’s price will head within the next year. Ulbricht Tries to Tell Us Where BTC Will Go According to Ulbricht’s latest letter, the world’s primary digital... The post Ross Ulbricht: BTC Will Hit the Six-Figure Mark Next Year appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Bitcoin Cash Analysis: BCH Could Resume Its Decline

Bitcoin cash price is trading in a bearish zone below the $210 and $216 resistances against the US Dollar. The price is struggling to stay above the key $203 and $200 support levels. There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $210 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed... The post Bitcoin Cash Analysis: BCH Could Resume Its Decline appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

China Controls Much of the World’s BTC Mining Power

It’s clear why China has suddenly become so “kind” and open-minded towards bitcoin mining… It now controls approximately two-thirds of the world’s bitcoin and crypto mining power. China: The Crypto Mining King According to a new report, bitcoin miners in China control approximately 66 percent of the global hash rate, which is the measure of... The post China Controls Much of the World’s BTC Mining Power appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Report: Millennials Are Investing More Money in Bitcoin

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency are growing increasingly attractive to both millennials and gen Z, according to a new report. Young People Love Bitcoin and Crypto The data stems from news that Grayscale Investment Bitcoin Trust – a firm that focuses on both bitcoin and altcoin investments – is up there with companies like Apple and Amazon... The post Report: Millennials Are Investing More Money in Bitcoin appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Is This the Largest Crypto Scam in History?

Law enforcement has taken three men into custody over what sources are calling the biggest crypto scam in history. The “Biggest” Scam Is in the Books Matthew Brent Goettsche and Jobadiah Sinclair Weeks from Colorado along with Frank Abel from California have been arrested for initiating a cryptocurrency scam through a fake company called Bit... The post Is This the Largest Crypto Scam in History? appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

GiveTrack (since 2013)

BitGive (2013) is the first Bitcoin nonprofit, giving it tax exemption status at the federal level in the United States. BitGive has built a positive philanthropic representative organization for the Bitcoin and Blockchain industry, bridging the gap between an innovative technology and its practical applications for nonprofits and humanitarian work in the developing world. BitGive has established strong partnerships and raised funds with well-known nonprofits including Save the Children, The Wat [READ MORE]

Long Way Home Adoptables (D)

Long Way Home Adoptables is a nonprofit organization saving animals regardless of age, health, or species. Some may be healthy pets in an over-capacity shelter, some may need serious veterinary care, some are pregnant, and others may be animals used for medical experiments or sold for meat slaughter overseas. The post Long Way Home Adoptables (D) appeared first on Donate a Bit. [READ MORE]

Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps is a global team of humanitarians who partner with communities, corporations and governments to transform lives around the world. Over the last 39 years, Mercy Corps have been tackling the world's toughest challenges. In total, they have provided $4 billion in lifesaving assistance to more than 220 million people. That's given them a deep understanding of the complex challenges facing their most vulnerable communities, and the approaches required to overcome them. The post [READ MORE]

Last Door

Last Door opened its doors to in 1984. For 35 years their recovery community of certified counsellors, support workers and volunteers have supported families in healing from the impacts of substance use. Their programs provide licensed, accredited and evidence-based medically led addiction treatment services in a vibrant homelike setting. Specialized effective and coordinated residential recovery programs are offered for youth, emerging adults and adult men. They also offers family enhancement p [READ MORE]

Hope for Haiti (D)

Hope for Haiti is driven by the fundamental belief that there is always a pathway to a better life in Haiti despite the numerous challenges that exist. To accomplish their mission, they implement an integrated model for development that has been proven to reduce poverty by working with community leaders in rural areas in five key program areas: education, healthcare, infrastructure, access to clean water, and economic opportunity. By measuring inputs, outputs, outcomes, and the overall impact th [READ MORE]

The Aspinall Foundation

The Aspinall Foundation, a world-class animal conservation charity, dedicated to protecting endangered animals around the globe, was founded in 1984. Now, over 30 years on their mission remains the same. They are more dedicated than ever to returning as many captive bred animals as possible to protected wilderness areas and reserves located throughout the world. Their two award winning wild animal parks, Howletts near Canterbury and Port Lympne, near Ashford, work closely with The Aspinall Found [READ MORE]

Mongabay

Mongabay is a conservation and environmental science news platform that publishes original content in English, Indonesian, and Spanish. They aim to raise awareness about social and environmental issues related to forests and other ecosystems through their environmental news reporting and analysis as well as environmental education materials. Mongabay’s sites draw more than 3 million visitors a month. Mongabay has grown into the world’s most popular rainforest information site and a well-known so [READ MORE]

San Miguel School

San Miguel School serves 90 at-risk children in grades six through eight. During their early years, their students encounter many obstacles to their education, including poverty, unstable homes, low-performing schools, language difficulties, and violent neighborhoods. San Miguel inspires these young men to rise above their challenges and become serious students and responsible citizens. San Miguel students and their families live at, or well below, the poverty level. Many do not receive adequate [READ MORE]

Tanzania School Foundation

Tanzania School Foundation started with a promise and a $10 in donation in 2010. They dreamed of providing a quality education to children in a small farming village in northern Tanzania. Today, Father Christmas Academy is a highly regarded educational institution, changing the lives of children daily. They started in a rented house educating 25 children, Moved to their new campus in 2017 to educate over 40 pre-school children. Today, they are partnering with businesses and foundations to build [READ MORE]

Organ Preservation Alliance

The Organ Preservation Alliance is a non-profit supported by a large network of advisors and volunteers. The Organ Preservation Alliance works with leaders across science agencies and other stakeholder groups to make preservation research a common priority, connecting them with leading experts in relevant fields and helping guide efforts to support preservation research. As an example, in the last two years they connected Department of Defense officials to dozens of experts in organ preservation [READ MORE]