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Facebook crypto rumors continue to swirl, China’s ban on crypto is working, Augur is launching on mainnet today! Happy Monday! Advertisements Facebook Continues Its Move Into Blockchain After rumors swirled about Facebook buying Coinbase (huh?) and the social media giant relaxing its ban on cryptocurrency advertising, Cointelegraph reports that the Director of Engineering at Facebook […]

The original Ethereum chain, with a commitment to immutability, sidechains, and aspirations in the IoT space. Confusing newcomers is something cryptocurrency does particularly well. Advertisements Bitcoin. Bitcoin Cash. Ethereum. Ethereum Classic. …Bitcoin Gold, Bitcoin Diamond, Bitcoin God, Ethereum Fog… Ethereum originally hard-forked to undo the damage caused by a bad actor, as we’ll explore below, but […]

Indian Exchanges Struggle with Supreme Court Order, Swiss Stock Exchange Launching New Crypto Exchange, Bittrex Moves into Europe Photo: Elijah Keay Indian Supreme Court Upholds Reserve Bank’s Ban on Crypto, but Exchanges Fight to Adapt India’s highest court issued a decision against cryptocurrency earlier this month, supporting the Reserve Bank’s direction to all financial institutions in the country […]

The latest addition to the ICO Alert podcast series kicks off a change we’ll be making over the coming weeks: separate podcasts under the name of ICO Alert. Advertisements On Bitgenstein’s Table, we consider 2,500 years of the wisest human thought in philosophy, psychology, sociology, economics, and more to make better decisions. Some episodes will […]

Russia has been a hot topic for some time now. Advertisements There’s been news about a new crypto law which might pass soon. In addition, media in the space reported on a crypto investment bank being launched by the payment system Qiwi, while several months earlier we learned about a state bank doing a successful […]

Happy Independence Day to our American audience, but Crypto takes no vacations! In today’s crypto minute, Ripple goes all out to create more useful XRP, blockchain is creeping into the mainstream, top gainers and more! Advertisements Ripple is Giving Away XRP to Promote More Real World Use The third largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Ripple, has been […]

Fanchain will allow you to turn your ‘fandom’ into real merchandise and prizes Our guests this episode were Kevin April and Nick Schupak of the Fanchain team. Fanchain is the first project from the company Sportscastr, a mobile application (think Twitch) for commentary on your favorite sporting events. We discuss the difference between Sportscastr and Fanchain, […]

Cryptojacking Up 629%, LINE Launches New Cryptocurrency Exchange, Polish Banks Unofficially Banning Crypto Cryptojacking Up 629% in Q1 2018, McAfee Labs Report Says Nearly 400,000 samples of coin miner malware were analyzed in Q4 2017, but that grew to 2.9 million in Q1 2018, says cyber security firm McAfee Labs in a new report. (The company is […]

Cryptocurrency in Iceland, General Expansion, Ransomware and more! Advertisements Cryptocurrency gains popularity in Iceland, Finance Minister Considers Impact on Economy Bjarni Benediktsson, Finance Minister of Iceland, considers potential devastation of the country’s economy, as cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum gain popularity. As reported by Wired, due to Iceland’s hydro and geothermal power and favorable temperatures for hosted […]

Nick Spanos speaks at World Blockchain Forum on the state of cryptocurrency. One of the early movers in the cryptocurrency space is Nick Spanos. Founder of Blockchain Technologies Corp. and the Bitcoin Center — a live trading floor for crypto down the street from the New York Stock Exchange — Spanos has evangelized for Bitcoin and other blockchain projects […]