KFC Canada has recently boarded the Bitcoin hype train with the launch of a new marketing ploy entitled the “Bitcoin Bucket.” The new menu item, which can be purchased exclusively with Bitcoin, offers Canadian KFC consumers the option to convert their crypto directly into fried chicken. The promotion was launched via the KFC Canada Twitter on…

Death is a part of everyday life, and we hear many stories about people that have died due to crime, major highway accidents, or murder. What we don't often hear is the stories about people who die due to a prescription drug overdose. BlockMedX, a blockchain based infrastructure designed to provide an easier and trustless communication…

Earlier in the week I published an article detailing how I thought a cryptocurrency apocalypse would go down.  Long story short, as I’ve discussed in previous articles (here and here) conditions persist that can and will make it easy for the entrenched banking interests to subvert and control the cryptocurrency markets where it matters most… ……

November 13th, 2017 was the date when Brian Armstrong, CEO and co-founder of Coinbase announced that they are creating their offspring company that will act as a digital custodian for large investors in the cryptocurrency industry. The initial announcement was made through a Medium post, but shortly after the CEO appeared on a CNBC Exclusive, where…

e-Chat is a promising startup that has already run a number of ICOs and managed to get love and appreciation from millions of user, followers, and investors from all over the world. The additional round of ICO starts on January 8 and lasts until February 15, 2018! This is the first ICO run by the…

The tremendous media attention focused on Bitcoin primarily concerns its soaring value and adoption rate, but perhaps of much greater significance are developments that promise to dramatically alter its capabilities and use. Segregated Witness (SegWit) creates the ability for functions to take place outside of Bitcoin's main chain. These so-called second layer capabilities will enable…

The Venezuelan government will soon launch an official cryptocurrency, according to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The crypto, to be named the Petro, will be backed by the nation’s natural resources, which include its estimated 5.3 billion barrel oil reserves as well as significant gold, diamond, and other mineral deposits. Many details of the Petro, such…

Can small businesses ever engage in global trade, cost effectively smoothly and fairly? Will it ever be  possible to democratize global trade?- Yes, the solution has been built.  Cited as one of the Top 20 Most Promising Blockchain Technology Solution Providers, the ModulTrade platform leverages the power of  blockchain technology, providing users a secure platform,…

Over the past year a number of changes to Bitcoin’s core protocol have been enacted in an attempt to enable the flagship cryptocurrency to scale and remain competitive with altcoins. Although Segregated Witness and the upcoming Lightning Network will be significant upgrades, full anonymity remains a key demand Bitcoin lacks. Many alts, such as Monero,…

The South Korean government has announced a number of new restrictions on cryptocurrency trading amid a surge of crypto popularity by the South Korean public. The government claims these rules are designed to control fraud and to protect the public from losses incurred from wild price fluctuations. Bitcoin prices fell 11 percent after the announcement,…