Libra Testnet Fails to Impress as New Legislation Looms
A November 15 blog post by Libra project developers detailing testnet developments has apparently failed to impress government regulators and influential voices in the space alike. CEO of blockchain company … Read More
Harvard university stages digital currency wars crisis simulation
Harvard University’s Kennedy School carried out a live simulation of a White House National Security Council meeting on Nov. 19, featuring former senior administration officials and thought leaders. The “Digital Currency Wars” … Read More
Bitcoin.com to Launch $200 Million BCH Ecosystem Investment Fund
Bitcoin.com is planning a major step toward promoting the growth of the BCHecosystem. A $200 million fund will empower developers to offer new capabilities to bitcoin cash users as well as … Read More
What to Expect From the Next Bitcoin Cash Protocol Upgrade
On November 15, shortly after 12 p.m., Bitcoin Cash (BCH) will execute an upgrade of the network’s consensus rules. After the upgrade is locked in, the next block will enforce … Read More
Turkey Becomes the Latest Nation to Work on Digital Fiat
Trade wars, sanctions, fear from private and decentralized cryptocurrencies. Regardless of the motive, a number of governments have recently taken the path of creating their own digital money. Turkey has … Read More
US, EU and UK Companies Can Now Pay Workers in Bitcoin Cash via Bitwage
Getting at least partially paid with cryptocurrency is a great way to enter the digital asset market without having to do any trading. If you are looking to earn your … Read More
China to Be First to Launch Digital Currency, Says Think Tank Exec
An executive at a Chinese economics think tank has said that China’s central bank will be the first to launch a digital currency successfully. According to Chinese tech news outlet Pandaily, … Read More
Jamie Dimon says Facebook’s libra is ‘a neat idea that’ll never happen’
J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is not bullish on the future of Facebook’s libra cryptocurrency. “It was a neat idea that’ll never happen,” Dimon said Friday at a conference in Washington … Read More
ICOs Are Dead But ICO Scammers Are Immortal
How Do You Kill That Which Has No Life? Much like the humble cockroach, there are few conditions in which the ICO scammer cannot operate. Even with peak ICO and … Read More
PoS Will Make Ethereum More Secure Than Bitcoin, Says Vitalik Buterin
After the proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm will be implemented in Ethereum’s (ETH) blockchain, it would become more secure and costly to attack than Bitcoin (BTC), co-founder Vitalik Buterin has stated. … Read More
Coinbase CEO: US Should Reconsider Ridiculous Stance on Libra as Project Partners Jump Ship
Facebook’s ambitious crypto project Libra is running out of steam as it gets hounded by regulators and governments around the world. The social media giant was dealt another blow yesterday … Read More
Telegram Messenger to Officially Launch TON Network in Late October
Encrypted messaging service Telegram will launch its long-awaited Telegram Open Network (TON) in late October. In an Oct. 2 message in the official TON Board on Telegram, the firm states that original … Read More
Crypto’s Forgotten Altcoins Re-Emerge: A Look at What’s Happening
During the crypto bull market of 2017, everybody was happy. It wasn’t just the BTC maximalists, BCH enthusiasts, or proponents of ETH. Privacy coins like monero were doing great, and even charity-supporting “comic relief” coins … Read More
