Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Surges Past $9,800
Bitcoin now sits beyond the $9,800 mark. This is a $200 rise from yesterday’s $9,600, which in turn was about $200 more than bitcoin’s previous high. Sentiment is growing …
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Renowned Economist Tears Into Bitcoin, Calling it Bulls**t
May 5, 2018
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In case you were wondering, Nouriel Roubini’s stance on Bitcoin and other cryptos hasn’t changed a bit. He still thinks cryptos are a scam, and believes Bitcoin is “bulls**t”. In a panel discussion …
Early 2018 Has Been Pretty Positive for Token Sales Globally
It has been a rather remarkable few years for cryptocurrencies. With the launch of ICO tokens, the industry has taken an important, albeit worrisome step. Despite the global crackdown on …
Ripple Labs Faces a Class-Action Lawsuit for Violating Securities Laws
In the past few weeks, there has been a lot of talk of existing cryptocurrencies potentially being labeled securities. Two currencies are of particular concern in this regard, as …
Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Trading Platform CoinTouch Shuts Down Over GDPR Concerns
Peer-to-peer trading of cryptocurrencies has become a lot more popular over the past few months. While centralized exchanges are still the dominant market leaders, OTC trading platforms such as …
Bitmain Releases a New ASIC Miner for the Equihash Algorithm
Bitmain is clearly intent on introducing a lot more ASIC miners in quick succession. Their latest unit is the Antminer Z9 mini, which is primarily designed to mine cryptocurrencies relying …
Twitter Botnet Is Responsible for the Hijacking of Cryptocurrency-Related Accounts
Cryptocurrency users may have noticed that there has been an influx of Twitter account hacks in the past week or so. One of the affected accounts was that of Vertcoin, …
Mastercard’s Q1 Revenue Affected by Fewer Cryptocurrency Purchases with Credit Cards
There has been an ongoing “war” between Visa, Mastercard, and the cryptocurrency industry. With both major card issuers clamping down on Bitcoin-related debit cards over the past few months, it …
Bitcoin Price is on the Verge of Surpassing $10,000 Once Again
Even though most altcoins are stealing the thunder in the cryptocurrency world right now, no one will overlook the Bitcoin price either. The way things look right now, it …