One of the rallying cries Bitcoin’s most fervent advocates use to promote the cryptocurrency is “become your own bank.” Indeed, this nascent technology allows you to complete the basic functions of modern banks: receive transactions, store capital, and send transactions (and also verify/process transactions if you want to become a miner). While many libertarians see …
Bitcoin Core and other open-source projects have, over the years, built a range of technologies to improve Bitcoin scaling and the general Bitcoin user experience. With examples including Segregated Witness (SegWit), Replace-By-Fee and the Lightning Network, Bitcoin users have a number of tools at their disposal to utilize the Bitcoin blockchain as best and efficiently …
Crypto markets have remained steady over the past day or so and there have been no further losses. Bitcoin has inched slowly higher indicating that the rally could resume. Total crypto market capitalization has made it back to $280 billion as $5 billion has flowed back in over the past few hours. The trend for …
The moment all crypto investors have been waiting for may finally be upon us: Bitcoin is about to enter a new bull market. And while market participants have been saying it for some time now, this indicator first developed in the 1930s and still popular today points to Bitcoin’s new uptrend only just noq beginning, …
Crypto likes to see itself as disruptive, just as Apple disrupted mobile phones (and the camera), Tesla disrupted automotive (and also sustainable energy), Twitter/Facebook/WhatsApp disrupted media and communications (and also digital community building). At OKCoin, we embrace this industry because we also believe that bitcoin and subsequent cryptocurrencies represent a paradigm shift in both our …
Remittance provider and RippleNet partner, Ria Money Transfer, has expanded its network through a partnership with Austrian Post’s bank99 subsidiary. The link up means that Ria will begin to offer its services through an additional 700 Austrian Post branches and partner locations. Bringing International Remittances To Austrian Post Office’s ‘bank99’ is Austrian Post’s new banking and …
Ethereum jumped back above $260 and $270 against the US Dollar. ETH price is now consolidating above $275 and it could soon surpass the $288 resistance area. Ethereum is back in a positive zone, with a strong bullish bias above $275 against the US Dollar. The price is likely to accelerate gains towards the $300 …
Open-source development has always enjoyed a little juice from the private sector. One of the most notable examples is Red Hat Software, a multibillion dollar corporation that has built open-source software for the international community. It was purchased by IBM in 2019 but still carries out its original function. Microsoft is another example of a …
South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has announced a strategic partnership with Singapore-based exchange, Bitmax.io. This move will create new opportunities to reach global traders and investors. BOTH EXCHANGES EXPERIENCING GROWTH The two exchanges are among the most popular in terms of liquidity, with each having over USD $350 million in adjusted trading volume per day. …
Bitcoin makes a poor investment choice, well that’s according to the famed investor, Warren Buffet. Who sees more benefit in buying land over buying the number one cryptocurrency. Sun and Buffet Finally Lunch Together Each year, business magnate, Warren Buffett auctions a charity lunch in honor of the Glide Foundation, a San Francisco based charity …