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The Bitcoin Network Uses as Much Electricity as Ireland: Study

17/05/20183 Min read

According to a new study, the Bitcoin network could be consuming as much as 0.5% of the world’s total electricity...

Australia is Exploring the Blockchain for Welfare Payment Distribution

17/05/20183 Min read

Australia’s Digital Transformation Agency (DTA), which works with government agencies, users, and private sector partners to develop public services, has announced...

French Finance Minister Pledges to Support Crypto and Blockchain-Friendly Financial Policies

17/05/20183 Min read

At a meeting with French entrepreneurs, including strategic blockchain developer Blockchain Partner, France’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le...

PayPal CFO: Merchants Don’t Use Crypto Because of Its Volatility

17/05/20183 Min read

The CFO of PayPal has stated that merchants using the service are not in favour of accepting cryptocurrency payments. John...

Chinese Government Praises Ethereum and Ranks it as the Top Blockchain

17/05/20183 Min read

China has unveiled its public blockchain ratings. Although its impact remains to be seen, the idea seems to be rather...

Square Embraced Bitcoin After Twitter CEO Jack Attended a Hackathon

17/05/20183 Min read

Jack Dorsey has some very interesting opinions when it comes to Bitcoin. He thinks it will become the world’s single...

Asian Cryptocurrency Trading Update: South Korea’s Big Appetite for Tron

17/05/20183 Min read

FOMO MomentsThis morning has seen a minor recovery and there is a lot more green on the boards than red...

Jack Dorsey Wants to Help Get Bitcoin Adopted as a Global Means of Payment

16/05/20183 Min read

The CEO of payments company Square has said that he wants his firm to help Bitcoin become a global payment...

Codex Crypto Live Art Auction Raises Over $190,000 for Blockchain Charity

16/05/20183 Min read

A cryptocurrency and decentralized registry for unique assets has announced that it has raised over $190,000 at a live art auction,...

Daniel Pinto of JPMorgan Chase Addresses Bitcoin in Interview

16/05/20183 Min read

The head of the corporate and investment bank at JPMorgan Chase, Daniel Pinto, has addressed Bitcoin and other financial topics...

Blockchain Firm Shyft Enters Partnership with Bermuda to Build Crypto Regulatory Framework

16/05/20183 Min read

Bermuda is continuing to make itself known in the cryptocurrency space after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Shyft, a blockchain-based KYC/AML...

Financial Pundit: Crypto Is Here to Stay, Financial Advisers Need to Learn About It

16/05/20183 Min read

Lex Sokolin of Autonomous Research has stated that he feels it’s time that financial advisers started doing their jobs properly...

US Government Agencies Honing in on Proper Cryptocurrency Regulation

16/05/20183 Min read

Regulation of cryptocurrencies is a dicey topic. Given the decentralized and trustless nature of such currencies, enforcing active regulation may...

Bithumb Adds Five New Altcoins to its Exchange, Price Pumps Expected

16/05/20183 Min read

Bithumb has announced in a Tweet today that it will add five new cryptocurrencies to their trading lineup which may...

Asian Cryptocurrency Trading Update: Aeternity Defies the Crypto Crash

16/05/20183 Min read

FOMO MomentsAs if a digital switch has been flipped all cryptocurrencies are plummeting this morning. Markets have hemorrhaged $30 billion...

Coinbase Paving the Way for Institutional Investors with Four New Products

15/05/20183 Min read

Coinbase are attempting to lure institutional investors to the cryptocurrency market by launching four new products. The established digital currency...

Apprentice Boss Alan Sugar Issues Warning Over Fake Bitcoin Endorsement

15/05/20183 Min read

British business magnate Sir Alan Sugar has become the latest to warn Brits about Bitcoin scams following a fake investment...

Market Researchers Tabb Claim 2018 is the Year Interest in Bitcoin Goes Institutional

15/05/20183 Min read

According to market research firm Tabb, 2018 could be the year that ‘institutional money’ finally enters the cryptocurrency market. Tabb...