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Bitcoin Opinion

The Only Correlation Between Bitcoin and the Stock Market is Panic Selling

Bitcoin recently experienced a significant drop in value when over the course of this last week. Its value dropped from a stable $9,000 to $5,000 in a matter of days. At the same time, on the stock market, many companies and indexes also lost value. Most notably, the S&P 500 index, whose loses flipped a…

March 15, 20200Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

The United Nations is on a slow path to blockchain adoption

Bitcoin enables financial freedom and provides access to everybody that also has access to the internet. It represents the perfect global blockchain use case. No intermediaries, just payees and receivers. However, we have a long way to go before we start to use blockchain in all of the right places (and in the right ways). For…

February 26, 20200Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

Bitcoin

Gemini Achieves Significant Milestone, Sets Standard For Regulated Exchanges

Gemini, the exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, continues to make inroads toward its goal of becoming a mainstream, respected financial institution. It has recently announced that it has passed a high level security audit conducted by Deloitte, which marks a significant milestone in the crypto space. Whereas Gemini’s accomplishments are impressive, they highlight…

February 3, 20200Comments

ByTrevor Smith

Altcoins Bitcoin Featured

New Regulations Set To Throw European Crypto Space into Turmoil

Politicians and regulators are growing increasingly aware of the significance of blockchain assets, and have begun scrambling to create rules intended to reign in the open market activity that is a hallmark of crypto use. In Europe, the Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5) has now taken effect, which directly addresses a range of cryptocurrency-related issues.…

January 21, 20200Comments

ByTrevor Smith

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Critics Are Becoming More Vocal As Signs Of Market Recovery Grow

More than ever there is debate among crypto advocates over the future of Bitcoin. Some assert that its future as the flagship blockchain asset is secure, whereas others claim that it will eventually lose its top status to a better designed altcoin. Now that a market recovery appears to be underway, the critics are becoming…

January 19, 20200Comments

ByTrevor Smith

Altcoins Bitcoin

Bitcoin Maximalists Pushing Harder Than Ever, but Market Diversity is Growing

Bitcoin appears to be recovering from a price correction that took place earlier last month, and is once again slowing moving up in the market rankings. The flagship cryptocurrency now holds a sixty-eight percent market share, more than double all other platforms combined. As Bitcoin has recovered, the debate over its ability to permanently remain…

January 6, 20200Comments

ByTrevor Smith

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Privacy in The Spotlight After Binance Refuses Withdrawal To Mixer Wallet

There is little doubt that blockchain development and adoption will make significant progress in the coming year. One clearly emerging trend is a movement by governments and regulators to reign in private use. As more of the public acquires cryptocurrencies, these efforts are all but certain to increase, as the ability to move assets with…

January 1, 20200Comments

ByTrevor Smith

Bitcoin Technology

Lightning Network Gets a Significant Upgrade by Blockstream

Blockstream’s “c-lightning” team announced their latest update to their version of the lightning network protocol through a blog post on December 18th and there have been a lot of interesting changes. As noted by the developers, three significant changes make this update so interesting. For starters, any new lightning network nodes will be…

December 25, 20190Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

Altcoins Bitcoin News

New Crypto Tax Rules issued by the IRS

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released instructions for computing taxes involving crypto assets. The digital market has been waiting for this report since May 2019 after the Revenue’s chief Chuck Rettig hinted at an update to the existing regulations. In April 2019, some members of Congress wrote to Rettig seeking clarification regarding crypto reporting…

December 8, 20190Comments

ByGrace Muthoni

Altcoins Bitcoin

Nano May Emerge as Bitcoin’s Strongest Rival, yet Platform Remains Vulnerable

There is no shortage of cryptocurrencies challenging Bitcoin’s hegemony, yet Nano stands out among them due to its unique architecture and function. Although it is far from the most valuable of Bitcoin’s rivals, there is no doubt that it has the potential to become a dominant player in the crypto space. As altcoins continue to…

December 1, 20190Comments

ByTrevor Smith