What Is QVolta?
Over the past few months, we have seen several peer-to-peer and decentralized exchange solutions announce their progress. It is good to see such creations, as most cryptocurrency trading still …
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Bitcoin Mining Is the Next Frontier for Japanese Financial Institutions
When it comes to finding the most forward-thinking countries in all of cryptocurrency, Japan will be on most people’s shortlists. It was one of the first countries to have legalized …
Mark Cuban Confirms Investment in Bitcoin, Rejects Jamie Dimon
October 5, 2017
Bitcoin
In an interview with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang at the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit in Los Angeles, billionaire investor and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban reaffirmed his investment in …
Money Raised From Silk Road Bitcoins Is Now Property of the US
Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts will recall how the US Justice Department seized over 144,000 BTC during the Silk Road shutdown. Said bitcoins have always belonged to Ross Ulbricht, who argued the …
Goldman Sachs May Launch Bitcoin Trading Service
Major banks have always had a love-hate relationship with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. As this new form of money is a direct threat to traditional banking, most institutions stay …
SegWit Adoption Surpasses 7%, Bitcoin Is Scaling at a Rapid Rate
October 3, 2017
Bitcoin, Market Analysis
The percentage of Segregated Witness (SegWit)-enabled bitcoin transactions has surpassed the seven percent mark, as SegWit continues to scale the bitcoin network drastically beyond the capability of a 2MB …
The US Government Wants Bitcoin Exchanges to Apply for Bank Status
October 1, 2017
Bitcoin, Market Analysis
According to Michael del Castillo, a cryptocurrency journalist, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Keith Noreika is open to bitcoin companies, exchanges, and trading platforms applying to gain regulated bank …
Bitcoin Price Rises Above $4,300 as Market Momentum Picks up Again
October 1, 2017
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People who are still keeping a close eye on the Bitcoin price will be pretty pleased with the way things are going right now. Three days in a row …
Fidelity’s Cryptocurrency Mining Operation Is Now Profitable
Most financial industry enthusiasts will have come across the name Fidelity Investments. It is one of the largest investment firms to date, managing US$2.3 trillion worth of assets as of …