 | AMP | = | 0.00011439 |  | -0.03190589% |
 | DASH | = | 0.06941060 | | 0.01018001% |
 | ETC | = | 0.00584294 | | 0.00165601% |
 | ETH | = | 0.08275100 | | 0.03361216% |
 | FCT | = | 0.00838997 | | 0.09683133% |
 | LTC | = | 0.01642533 | | 0.01101476% |
 | STEEM | = | 0.00058228 | | -0.00927296% |
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 | PPC | = | 0.00072899 | | -0.01358537% |
 | XMR | = | 0.01551687 | | 0.04466437% |
Another round-up of the news surrounding the Bitcoin and blockchain technology space for July 8th, 2016. North Carolina Governor Signs Bitcoin-Friendly Law Today the North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory signed a law that defines “virtual currency” and clarifies the need for a license when running Bitcoin and cryptocurrency related businesses. The new law updates the…
What comes as a surprise to many in the Swedish startup scene might not come as a surprise to others in the Bitcoin industry. The Swedish Bitcoin mining company KnC Miner declared for bankruptcy this Friday evening. At its peak, KnC Miner employed 50 full-time personnel working in the Clear Sky data center in Boden…
Today MultiBit announced that KeepKey LLC the creator of the intuitive Bitcoin hardware wallet will be buying the wallet client MultiBit. According to the statement posted on Multibits website the transfer of the product, code and website will take some time and will be finalized in the coming weeks. How will this affect the users?…
In this talk, Andreas Antonopoulos recounts the history of Bitcoin and what it represents, building upon all the stories we’ve been told over the centuries about what “money” is, how we perceive its value, and why the old answers have changed as we adjust to this new world of digital peer-to-peer currencies. He also discusses…
In this talk, Andreas speaks about the ongoing clash between software and hardware development (instead of “East vs. West”) within the emerging culture of trustware. This talk took place on March 20th 2017 at the Singapore Management University for the Singapore Bitcoin & Ethereum meetups. Andreas Antonopoulos is a technologist, entrepreneur & network specialist who…
Tao sits down with Roger Ver to discuss Bitcoin’s current issues, and what Dash has done to eliminate these problems. While they support different camps at the moment, they agree on philosophy and the fact that network effect can be overcome if the right cryptocurrency comes along. Dash is a privacy-centric cryptocurrrency with close to…
One of the biggest obstacle people face when trying to get into the cryptocurrency space is the initial purchase Bitcoin. Due to badly implemented regulations and fraudulent charge-back issue used by traditional financial services most exchange does not support PayPal, Credit Card and Debit Card transactions. However there is ways around the issue, below we…
Most people have some point in their life wanted to trade on the stock market or forging exchange, let’s face it, the graphs look cool and making profits from your own chair would be a great feeling. However there is more to trading that meets the eye, the hours are long and the setbacks can…
What is this shiny blue crystal and what can it really do for us? The Lisk project does a few things differently when compared with other cryptocurrencies. So we decided outline the differences and gather a few resources that we think could benefit you as you dive deeper into Lisk and the world of sidechains….
If you are into cryptocurrency you probably have heard about Ethereum by now. Ethereum is a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts: applications that run exactly as programmed without any possibility of downtime, censorship, fraud or third party interference. In many ways Ethereum is how the Internet was supposed to work. Free, open and uncensored….
While many people have some thing to say about Bitcoin, one can simply not portrait or foresee the full picture of what it will become. This can be said about all open source software. Open source code is not a one mind creation. It’s ideas and code that is added, subtracted and iterated to be…
Two days ago the Bitcoin hardware wallet pioneer, SatoshiLabs decided to license their once fully open source firmware as shared source. The TREZOR firmware that used to be licensed as LGPLv3 suddenly got changed to Ms-RS in an impulsive move by the developer. Shortly after the license move the Bitcoin community reacted by reaching out…
If Bitcoin is like http for money, Zcash is https. Zcash offers total payment confidentiality, while still maintaining a decentralized network using a public blockchain. Unlike Bitcoin, Zcash transactions can be shielded to hide the sender, recipient, and value of all transactions on the blockchain. Only those with the correct view key can see the…
Ethereum Classic is the remaining blockchain of Ethereum (ETH) after the hard fork event in July 2016. Where a hacker found a loophole in the smart contract called TheDAO. TheDAO is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization that gathered up around 150 Million USD in Ether from investors. Due to a large amount of funds stolen the…
Steem is a blockchain-based social media platform that challenges the very concept of social networks. In the current world of social media, giants like facebook and twitter rake in billions of dollars from your data, each year. Money created from user-generated content that goes straight to the shareholders of the big corporations. Steem has set…
KeepKey is a hardware wallet that simplifies the process of securing your Bitcoins. With the hardware encrypted devices you can store your Bitcoins private keys outside of potentially infected computer systems. Every transaction made from your Bitcoin wallet must be reviewed and approved via KeepKey’s OLED display, thus greatly improve your over all wallet security….
BIT.AC is a sophisticated multi-currency digital crypto wallet, formed by a group of Bitcoin enthusiasts with extensive IT security experience. The digital wallet is currently compatible with 14 different cryptocurrencies, and offers a built-in exchange to allow for seamless and instant conversion between formats. As the brainchild of a collection of devoted Bitcoin fanatics and…
MyEtherWallet.com is a Ethereum web wallet developed by kvhnuke and tayvano. The wallet is currently in beta mode and the use of small amounts of Ether is advised. Security Measures & Application Behavior Control Over Your Money The MyEtherWallet.com wallet gives you full control over your Ether. This means no third party can freeze or…
Bitsane is happy to announce the launch of its cryptocurrency exchange. The Ireland-based platform offers some of the best features to create a new industry standard for cryptocurrency exchange platforms. Bitsane is built keeping the needs of the global cryptocurrency community in mind. BITSANE stives to offer a minimalistic, user-friendly interface. The cryptocurrency exchange platform…
ShapeShift is a platform that allows for instant exchange of cryptocurrency to cryptocurrency. ShapeShift does not require you to attach identity to your transaction. When exchanging currency the only necessary piece of information is the two cryptocurrency addresses of the currencies you want to exchange. The exchange is done instantly according to the exchange rate…
BitSquare is a decentralized bitcoin & cryptocurrency exchange that is based on a peer-to-peer infrastructure. The exchange allows for trading of cryptocurrency and fiat currency in a secure manner without forfeiture of personal data. Exchanges play a critical role in the bitcoin ecosystem. Without them, it would be nearly impossible to buy or sell bitcoins…
The DAO is a decentralized autonomous organization based on the Ethereum blockchain. The project was launched 30th of April 2016, with a 28-day DAO token crowd sale to fund the organization. The crowd sale set a new groundbreaking record as the most crowdfunded project in history with 12 million Ether, $150 million equivalent in USD…
OpenBazaar is a decentralized marketplace application. A protocol as an e-commerce solution for sellers and buyers. The OpenBazaar dapp uses Bitcoin as it’s means of exchange to enable global transactions for goods and services. Visit OpenBazaar News Videos OpenBazaar News & Articles (view all) Latest OpenBazar Videos (view all)
BitNation is a decentralized governance platform that provides individuals with common government services ranging from identity (proof-of-existence), voting, business registration, insurance, and dispute resolution. BitNation is built on top of the Bitcoin and uses Bitcoin as the currency for paying for these services. An example where BitNation could be used is in land and ownership…