Soros Backs Gold to Hedge Against EU Collapse, Bitcoin Joins Gold As Brexit HedgeFearing a total collapse of the European Union if the United Kingdom successfully leaves, American billionaire George Soros has been pouring investment into gold to hedge against an economic collapse.Jun 23, 2016Joël Valenzuela
Bitcoin Looks Beyond Brexit As New Opportunities EmergeFor Bitcoin, the Brexit poll couldn’t have come at a more uneasy time but some good developments are taking place on the sideline.Jun 23, 2016Olusegun Ogundeji
Member of R3 Finland’s OP Financial Group is Recruiting Blockchain TalentsDuring 2016, OP will be hiring over 100 digital experts to fulfill its mission of promoting sustainable prosperity and security and get OP through this financial breakthrough.Jun 23, 2016Rita Ahlman
Easier to Buy a Gun than Open a Bank Account? Use BitcoinStringent Know Your Customer (KYC) norms and tedious opening account procedures have made opening a bank account in the US more difficult than buying a gun. Could Bitcoin fill the void for a universally accessible bank account?Jun 23, 2016Jacob J
Brexit or Not, EU is One Pig’s Breakfast Served LukewarmReferendums are the whooping cough of Europe, but whatever happens, Chicken tikka masala will remain.Jun 23, 2016Shivdeep Dhaliwal
Bitcoin Crashes as Australian Auction ClosesBitcoin reached a low of $550 Wednesday night, after 24500 BTC had been auctioned off in Australia.Jun 23, 2016Andrew Quentson
PayPal and Coinbase strike new Bitcoin payout agreement, millions of customers affectedAmerican users of PayPal will be able to sell Bitcoin and receive the funds directly into their PayPal account.Jun 23, 2016Evander Smart
Sweden Tests Blockchain Smart Contracts for Land RegistrySweden could become the first country to put the country’s land registry on the Blockchain, the Swedish Land Registry said.Jun 22, 2016Rebecca Campbell
India’s Largest Private Bank to Explore Blockchain OpportunitiesICICI Bank, India’s largest private bank, will focus on Blockchain technology to make its services more secure and create a more robust experience for its customers.Jun 22, 2016Shivdeep Dhaliwal
Robin Hood Counter Attack: DAO Is Empty, 7 Mln Ether SecuredIn a bid to thwart the latest exploitation of The DAO’s smart contract code, the Ethereum development community were moving funds away from The DAO.Jun 22, 2016Rebecca Campbell
Ethereum 101: from Idea to ReleaseEthereum went live on June 30, 2015, arguably having become the major news in crypto since the advent of Bitcoin. But when its idea was born and who are its founding fathers?Jun 22, 2016Andrew Marshall
Bitcoin is Potential National Threat, Says U.S. RegulatorIn its ebook of impending economic doom-and-gloom, Financial Stability Oversight Council features Bitcoin as an emerging threat.Jun 22, 2016Evander Smart
Discredited Craig Wright Working on Building a Bitcoin Blockchain EmpireDiscredited ‘Bitcoin Creator’ Craig Wright builds on a patent-based Bitcoin Blockchain empire.Jun 22, 2016Evander Smart
Expert: The DAO Was Exploited, Not Hacked, Ethereum Should Do NothingCovertress, founder of Krypton, says that in order to keep credibility, Ethereum should do nothing about the DAO ‘hack.’Jun 21, 2016Iyke Aru
Silk Road-Related Auction, Bitfinex Timeout Responsible for Slide in Bitcoin PriceA Bitfinex maintenance delay and the auctioning off about $19 mln worth of Silk-Road-related Bitcoins thought responsible for the drop in the price of Bitcoin on Monday and Tuesday.Jun 21, 2016Olusegun Ogundeji
Bitcoin Payroll Comes to Mexico With Bitwage-Bitso PartnershipBitso has begun offering Bitcoin payroll services to Mexican workers. Thanks to a partnership with payroll service Bitwage, the cryptocurrency exchange now allows workers to be paid in Bitcoin and receive pesos.Jun 21, 2016Joël Valenzuela
Bitcoin Price Surge in June Driven By 4 Key Factors - BitPay ExecBitPay COO Sonny Singh talks about the main reasons for the summer heat in the Bitcoin market.Jun 21, 2016Evander Smart
Swiss Parliament Moves to Deregulate Blockchain StartupsSwitzerland takes another large step in the direction of a crypto paradise with the introduction of a motion to redefine client deposits, exempting Bitcoin businesses from the stringent financial regulations banks face.Jun 21, 2016Joël Valenzuela
Bitcoin Foundation Starts Its Comeback By Appointing New Executive DirectorThe appointment of South Africa’s Llew Claasen as the new Executive Director of the Bitcoin Foundation has been announced at the Blockchain Training Conference / DEVCORE in Canada.Jun 21, 2016Olusegun Ogundeji
Insurance Giant Allianz to Tame ‘Cat’ Swaps With BlockchainGerman-based insurance giant Allianz has announced it has been successfully testing Blockchain technology and smart contracts for the processing of default swaps and bonds.Jun 20, 2016Alicia Naumoff
Where Goes Ether After DAO Drama: Bears Rule But Pivot May Be NearWhile bitcoin treads water in the mid-$750’s following another bullish week, the Ether’s technicals are overwhelmingly bearish.Jun 20, 2016Adam Wyatt
July 10 Barcelona Bitcoin Community Throws Halving Party The Barcelona Bitcoin Community has invited enthusiasts to join a party to mark the Bitcoin block reward halving, with demand for Bitcoin remaining high.Jun 20, 2016Olusegun Ogundeji
Despite Bitcoin’s and Altcoins’ Rise, Nation State Is Here To StayWill cryptocurrencies sound the death knell of the modern nation-state?Jun 20, 2016Shivdeep Dhaliwal
Altcoins Price Analysis (Week of June 20th): Ethereum, Litecoin and DASHDifferent kinds of altcoin trends can be a reason for a flat forming on the USD market. The dollar’s trend has reached its minimal long-term targets. The choice of a new long-term direction is underway as a result.Jun 20, 2016Denis Harrison
Could Attacker Use “Clean Hands” on Dao Codes Based on Ethereum Platform?The world of cryptocurrencies has just opened a Pandora’s box through the recent incident where an attacker was able to remove funds to a Child DAO. The story progresses rapidly due to the use of smart policies contracts in real life.Jun 19, 2016Kokkinos Marinos
Ether Pool Operators Back Soft Fork, Says Griff Green After the DAO HackGriff Green, a spokesman for Slock.it, the team which founded the DAO, says in an interview with Cointelegraph that he is privy to some of the pool operator’s discussions and they “very much back the soft fork.”Jun 19, 2016Andrew Quentson
The Sky Isn’t Falling: Steven Zeiler on Why Bitcoin’s Future Is StrongSteven Zeiler explains why a one-megabyte block size limit isn’t a fatal problem. Bitcoin isn’t doomed, it’s stronger than ever!Jun 18, 2016Joël Valenzuela
The DAO Breach Stops Ether MinerHashflare, a first of the non-Ethereum family to come out publicly as likely affected by the breach in TheDAO contract, suspends ETH mining activities.Jun 18, 2016Olusegun Ogundeji
Human Factor Behind The DAO Attack, Ethereum Rollback Not OptionThe CEO of Synereo, Dor Konforty, has pointed out that the lesson to be learnt out of this whole situation is the fact that the human factor must be put into consideration and respected.Jun 18, 2016Iyke Aru
Indian Markets All Set to Benefit from Blockchain TechAn Indian company has come up with a solution that could potentially change the way derivatives and cash contracts are settled in stock markets.Jun 18, 2016Shivdeep Dhaliwal