The second half of 2019 is now upon us. As we all know, 2018 was a terrible year for cryptocurrencies…
Bitcoin as protest: Hong Kong demonstrators withdraw their money from banking system
Protesters in Hong Kong have taken to a new non-violent tactic, withdrawing cash in mass from ATMs and banks and…
Move over Craig Wright, there’s a new Satoshi in town
There is another claimant to the Satoshi Nakamoto throne. The newest iteration presents numerology and an acronym for a defunct…
Bitcoin sentiment hits historic low based on Crypto Fear and Greed Index
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index reached its lowest value in history. As Bitcoin hovers below $10,000, investors fear the potential…
Three drug lords have their Bitcoin and Litecoin addresses blacklisted by US Treasury
OFAC and FinCEN announced a coordinated effort to sanction three Chinese nationals for an international drug trafficking operation with profits…
A $10,000 bet Craig Wright can’t move Satoshi’s Bitcoin
Earlier this week, Wright lost the Kleiman case and was ordered by a judge to give away half of his…
Bitcoin price drops $700 as $10,000 support breaks
Bitcoin dropped $700 in 30 minutes and hit $9,500 after hovering over $10,000 for more than a week. Despite the…
Gold forgery crisis demonstrates the need for Bitcoin
A forgery crisis is disrupting the global gold industry, reported Reuters, emphasizing the need for an easily verifiable store of value—like…
Bitcoin Cash miners cap blocks at 2MB—is BCH no better than BTC?
Bitcoin Cash’s claim to fame is scaling via bigger 32MB blocks. Yet, it seems miners are limiting block sizes below…
VanEck and SolidX bypass SEC by offering Bitcoin ETFs to accredited investors
Two investment companies whose Bitcoin ETF proposals have been delayed by the SEC have found a way around the tight…
