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Europe’s Smaller Banks Welcome Cryptocurrency Users

30/11/20172 Min read

Most banks seemingly have no love lost for cryptocurrencies these days. With dozens of financial institutions opposing Bitcoin purchases, it...

Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis – Make or Break Level

01/12/20172 Min read

Bitcoin Price Key HighlightsBitcoin price is testing an area of interest, still deciding whether to make a bounce or break...

Japan Optimistic About Crypto – Despite Coincheck Heist and Price Woes

02/12/20173 Min read

This past Friday, financial regulators in Japan began on-site inspections of 16 digital currency exchanges — two weeks after hackers...

Iceland May Implement Bitcoin Mining Tax

03/12/20173 Min read

Mining Bitcoin can be a lucrative venture under the right circumstances. With access to sufficient hardware, the mining process becomes...

CFTC Commissioner: Crypto Industry Should Regulate Itself

03/12/20173 Min read

At the Yahoo Finance All-Markets Summit on February 7th, a U.S. CFTC regulator encouraged the digital currency industry to start...

Colorado Rep Jared Polis Asks Congress to Draft BTC Disclosure Guide

04/12/20173 Min read

This week, Colorado House Representative Jared Polis sent a letter to the U.S. House Committee on Ethics (HCE) asking the...

Thailand Police Seize 100K BTC From Darknet Marketplace

04/12/20172 Min read

Darknet users are in the crosshairs of law enforcement agencies worldwide. That situation is no different in Thailand, where a...

Reddit Strikes Again:Female Bitcoin App Developer Gets Terrorized

05/12/20173 Min read

The Internet can be a very hostile place first and foremost. Especially where social media is concerned, conversations can turn...

South Korea Won’t ban Crypto but Crack Down on Illicit Activity

06/12/20172 Min read

It seems another cryptocurrency shakeup will happen in South Korea. With exchanges imposing self-regulation, an interesting precedent is created. The...

Virtually no Americans Report Bitcoin Holdings to the IRS

06/12/20173 Min read

The taxation of Bitcoin capital gains in the US has always been a controversial topic. For a lot of people,...

Bitcoin Marketplace Paxful Builds School For Students in Rwanda

07/12/20173 Min read

Paxful, the peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace that enables its users to purchase and sell bitcoin instantly, has funded the construction of...

US Olympic Luge Team Welcomes Bitcoin Donations

08/12/20173 Min read

As Olympians in Pyeongchang, Korea perform to huge audiences in the popular events of skying, snowboarding and hockey. Less popular US lugers...

Coinbase Introduces a PayPal-like Merchant Solution for Crypto

08/12/20173 Min read

Making cryptocurrency payments more convenient to use is a difficult task. Consumers often struggle to find platforms or shops accepting...

South Korea Mulls New Crypto Licenses for Exchanges

09/12/20172 Min read

South Korea is examining a licensing system to regulate the country’s cryptocurrency exchanges in a major turn around from its previous...

Indian Cryptocurrency Exchanges Make Moves to Self Regulate

10/12/20173 Min read

In response to the minister of finance naming cryptocurrency as illegal tender Indian exchanges have banded together to create a...

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Glitch Overcharges, Investigation Ongoing

11/12/20173 Min read

Coinbase has admitted that a glitch in its system has been overcharging customers for several days, even after investors posted...

According to Contradictory Predictions Asinine BTC to Hit $40k in 2018

12/12/20173 Min read

Yesterday two men of finance delivered very different predictions in very different speeches on the future of Bitcoin; one calling it...

Research – 50% of Large UK Businesses Stockpiled Digital Currency

13/12/20174 Min read

New research by citrix suggests that 50% of large UK businesses have accumulated a stockpile of digital currency in case...