Bitcoin and the 2,000+ altcoins that are currently on the market are slowly crossing into mainstream territory in a number of different ways. There are still several major plateaus that have yet…
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Discovering Satoshi Nakamoto: Laszlo Hanyecz Says Bitcoin Creator was an Eccentric Character
Laszlo Hanyecz has provided some insight into the persona of Bitcoin creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Hanyecz, who was the first person to use Bitcoin in a real-world commercial transaction described Nakamoto as an…
Bitcoin Ownership: Your Private Keys to Financial Sovereignty
There are a lot of people people who own cryptocurrencies, and then there are those who think they own these digital assets, but in actuality don’t possess the private keys because they…
The DashCast | Late Night Talk
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Norway’s Largest Bank to Explore Applications for IOTA’s Distributed Ledger Technology
Den Norske Bank, Norway’s largest bank, has signed a memorandum of understanding with IOTA to explore possible use cases of distributed ledger technology Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Norway’s Largest Bank to…
The EOS Blockchain Launch: What Should Happen (And What Could Go Wrong)
One of the most widely anticipated blockchain project, EOS, is expected to release its software this Saturday. Source: Coindesk Original Post: The EOS Blockchain Launch: What Should Happen (And What Could Go…
Spanish Congress Approves Innovation-Focused Regulatory Legislation
Yesterday, the Spanish Congress unanimously supported a draft of legislation regarding innovation-focused regulation of the blockchain and cryptocurrencies. All parties in the Spanish Congress of Deputies found something they could agree on…
Waves Addresses Wave of Fake News, Is Already Headquartered in Switzerland
Waves, a popular open-source blockchain platform that allows users to launch their own custom cryptocurrency tokens, has officially addressed the rumors and false information being published in regards to the alleged liquidation…
The DashCast | Will Bitcoin Hold Key Support?
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Review: Ledger Nano S Put to the Test
With over one million units sold, the Nano S is the world’s most popular hardware wallet. A combination of first mover advantage – until recently Ledger had only really had Trezor to…
Chairman Mao Impersonation at Chinese Blockchain Event Draws Criticism
The 2018 Boao Asia Blockchain conference threw up an unlikely spot of controversy with a promotional stunt using an impersonator of ex-PM Mao Zedong that blew up into a significant social media…
Cryptyk’s Token Economics: Why CTK is a Good Long-Term HODL
While today’s tech giants — Google, Amazon, and Facebook — realized the value of big data long ago, it… The post Cryptyk’s Token Economics: Why CTK is a Good Long-Term HODL appeared…
4 Lies Your Economics Professor Will Tell You About Bitcoin
Stop trying to reinvent the monetary wheel with Bitcoin, argues Robert Skidelsky, a member of the British House of Lords and professor emeritus of political economy at Warwick University. [Note: This is…
IMF Official Calls for Regulation, Tech Adoption By Banks to Fight ‘Crypto Competition’
An IMF official said that central banks should compete with cryptocurrencies by making fiat currencies “more attractive for the digital age” Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: IMF Official Calls for Regulation, Tech…
IBM Patents System That Creates Audited Blockchain ‘Checkpoints’
IBM has won two patents for a system that verifies the integrity of a blockchain, certifying that it has passed certain audit requirements at particular periods in time. Both patents were approved…
China’s Largest Taxi-Hailing App Will Soon Get a Blockchain-Based Counterpart
Weiying Chen, the founder of Kuaidi Dache, announced on May 28, 2018, that a blockchain-run cab-hailing app is in the works. The entrepreneur had previously allied with Didi, another ride-hailing app, and…