Bitcoin Debit Cards: Convenience Vs. Drawbacks
Many Bitcoin enthusiasts are using one – or multiple – of the available debit cards in circulation today. But there are some drawbacks to this system and a price …
Bitcoin’s Market Cap is Still 50% of Discover Financial Services
June 20, 2016
Bitcoin
The recent surge in the price and volume of Bitcoin led to a record-breaking US$12 billion market cap for the digital currency, significantly increasing the demand for Bitcoin in …
Australian Government to Auction Nearly US$18 Million Worth of Bitcoin
The Department of Justice and Regulation of the Australian state Victoria, is set to auction nearly US$18.5 million after seizing 24,518 bitcoin from a convicted Melbourne drug dealer. The …
Ledger Nano S Supports Both Bitcoin And Ethereum
It appears as if Ledger one of the most popular Bitcoin hardware wallet manufacturers, have released a new model. The Ledger Nano S is a next generation hardware wallet, …
Political Games Delay Email Privacy Amendment Once Again
June 20, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Achieving email privacy will not be for anytime soon, unfortunately, as a new bill is delayed once again. Two US senators asked the bill to be pulled from the …
Allianz Risk Transfer Successfully Tests Blockchain Technology for Catastrophe Swap
June 20, 2016
Crypto
Allianz Risk Transfer AG (ART) and Nephila Capital Limited have successfully completed several tests using the blockchain technology to transact a natural catastrophe swap. In finance, a catastrophe swap …
ANZ Takes on Bitcoin With Traveler Credit Card Rewards
Bitcoin is an appealing alternative to traditional finance when one is traveling. Rather than dealing with currency exchanges and payment card fees, Bitcoin has a global appeal that works …
New Change.org Petition Wants Walmart To Accept Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts would like nothing more than seeing major retailers accept Bitcoin payments directly. Albeit there is no additional hardware cost for brands to do so, they will need …
Now Is Your Chance To Pick Up A Cheap Apple Watch At Best Buy
June 19, 2016
News, Technology
Buying an Apple watch is not something most consumers have at the top of their priority list. Wearables just aren’t that appealing to most shoppers, and they can be …