The 2018 Year of Cryptocurrency Challenge – Week 5
At the beginning of 2018, I wrote an article outlining a New Year’s resolution that I thought could help boost cryptocurrency adoption and awareness in 2018. Last week was …
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Bitcoin May Come to eBay as Platform Drops PayPal as Main Payment Option
For as long as people can remember, there has been a tight relationship between eBay and PayPal. In virtually every case, PayPal is a required option for anyone looking to …
Calvin Ayre Predicts a Bitcoin Cash Price of $10,000 in May
It is that time of year again when we hear some very interesting cryptocurrency price predictions. It is no secret the Bitcoin price is not going anywhere but down in …
Deutsche Bank’s Wealth Management Arm Advises Against Buying Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency users have no love lost for financial institutions. This is especially true when it comes to Deutsche Bank, which is considered by many to be “too big to …
South Korean Officials Confiscate 191 Bitcoin During Criminal Investigation
We have another interesting Bitcoin-related development in South Korea. For once, this has nothing to do with regulation or anything along those lines. Instead, one criminal saw 191 bitcoins …
NIST Paper Claims Bitcoin Cash Is “Technically” the Real Bitcoin
The different opinions on Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash have been well-documented across various media channels. Most people remain confident Bitcoin is the main chain, but a lot of BCH …
Bitcoin-Seeking Gangsters Hold Cryptocurrency Trader at Gunpoint in His Own Home
Criminals have paid attention to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for some time now. In most cases, they will take the digital route to obtain cryptocurrency through illicit means. Especially when …
Bitcoin Price Drops to $11,225 and Remains Stuck in Sideways Momentum
As the day progresses, we’ve seen more and more cryptocurrencies suffer major losses. The main culprit is Bitcoin, which seemingly can’t catch a break right now. More specifically, the Bitcoin …
Using Lightning Network on the Bitcoin Mainnet Is Asking for Trouble
Bitcoin users have high expectations for the Lightning Network. It is a scaling solution unlike any we have seen to date. Faster transactions and near-zero fees are of great …