Bitcoin investor Peter Thiel attended the same costume event last week where Donald Trump made headlines. The theme of the event – heroes and villains…
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Donald J Trump tweeted Tuesday that SoftBank of Japan agreed to invest $50 billion in the US towards businesses and 50,000 new jobs. The tweet…
“To the moon!” That’s the cliche slogan for so many digital currencies, perhaps made most famous not by Bitcoin, but by , whose users since…
A 30 year old in the US Air Force, stationed in Korea, mines bitcoins in his dorm room. He mined in the US from his…
The Royal Mint partnered with markets operator CME Group to build a gold market with blockchain technology as a means of broadening London’s hip-factor when…
BTCC is one of the most influential Bitcoin mints in the world. Based in China, the Bitcoin miner recently introduced a line of physical bitcoins,…
JPMorgan has uploaded the code for its private, Ethereum-inspired blockchain code to popular code repository Github. Quorum, which JPMorgan calls a “permissioned implementation of Ethereum…
I was quite surprised by it. I had somehow managed in 2013 to receive my first-ever letter of interest from an investor for GoldSilverBitcoin. The…
There’s been no parallel in the history of Bitcoin’s code changes for how the code change to increase the digital currency’s block size has played…
Wrigleyville erupted after the Chicago Cubs won Game 7 of the 2016 World Series. Adam Tracy, Chicago-based securities lawyer and big time White Sox fan,…
ChangeTip, an internet app which has facilitated tips over the web via bitcoin for two years, wanted to make it worthwhile for internet users of…
IRS has targeted the transaction records of Coinbase users in a case brought forth in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, as ZeroHedge…
“Well, free electricity is free electricity,” says Reddit user 3xist. “I was mining before at home but decided to scale up a little with some…
Sporting jeans, a cool white shirt and a smooth-looking coat, once-embattled former Robocoin CEO, and current Romit CEO, Jordan Kelley recently gave a compelling pitch,…
“It seems to me that simple altruism can suffice to keep the > network running properly.” – Satoshi Nakamoto This section gets a bit technical.…
Newbies to bitcoin have asked on the Bitcoin Forum, BitcoinTalk, “What if someone tries to buy up all of the bitcoins?” It is essentially impossible…
The dark web, having gained a reputation for offering illicit goods and narcotics, caught the attention of authorities after the Silk Road fueled much early…
While it is true that countries are likely to impose “harsh taxes and capital controls,” if recent trends in financial regulation are a clue, there…
The Arcade City app, featured in numerous headlines in 2016 as an alternative to Uber and Lyft, has been released. Residents of Austin, Texas, where…
The Pirate Party, which promises asylum to Edward Snowden and accepts Bitcoin, could form the next Icelandic government. The Pirate Party is symptomatic of great…
Kim Dotcom’s pinned tweet reads: “I never lived there, I never traveled there, I had no company there, but all I worked for now belongs…
Thomas’ website is weusecoins.com – “a single resource” where Bitcoin is “explained for the average non-technical user.” Thomas YouTube video, “What is Bitcoin?” – has more than 6.8 million views.…
Bitcoin Belle, who goes by “DI$RUPTIV3” on Twitter, hates the media and compares Bitcoiners to “lost boys” in need of mothering. That’s what she told…
Mr Robot, a psychological thriller, is an experimental, new type of television show. For instance, fans were able to see the premiere of the show…
GoldSilverBitcoin is a site for people who love money. That means our readers are moneyed and successful. They like to look their best, and enjoy…
The Redditor, who recounted his story in the Bitcoin Reddit r/BitcoinMarkets, dedicated to price analysis of the crypto-currency, was due to fly home across the…
Coinbase announced changes to its Merchant Tools, such as partial refunds. Coinbase Merchant Tools currently boasts 43,000 merchants. The company has asked its top merchants and…
Markets have been reeling since news that Britain would leave the European Union. Britain represents the first country to leave the EU, and uncertainty about…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has been keeping a close eye on blockchain technology. Such crowd funded blockchains seemingly operated under a so-called “good deal…
Samsung, the largest South Korean corporation and headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, develops Bitcoin type technologies. With International Business Machines Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. has…
Founded in April 2014 in Hong Kong, Bitspark strives to create an easy-to-use service to make Bitcoin transfers easier. “Bitspark focuses on a few key areas,” Bitspark…
Tennis is a very strong bitcoin betting sport at Nitrogen Sports. “The one-vs-one nature of big matches tends to interest bettors because it’s a great…
The second largest blockchain crowdsale of all time is Ethereum. Ethereum is a blockchain system based on smart contract technology which seeks to remove humans…
Bitcoin has had a scandalous past already, with many high profile court cases. When you go to conferences, the focus is on how Bitcoin is…
The producer of Nirvana’s landmark record, In Utero, levied some interesting critiques of blockchain technology in an interview long before the technology had captured the…
style=”display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2352584218684642″ data-ad-slot=”7383089065″> Despite a strong year so far, gold was down for its first month in 2016 in May. While the fundamentals most goldbugs…
Amid an edit war in which Bitcoiners argue Ethereum’s DAO’s are crowdsales and another group argues they are in fact IPOs, the recent Ethereum product…
Shift card is one of best use cases for blockchain technology. When your friends say they don’t understand Bitcoin, just show them your Bitcoin debit…
Many people have opined that Bitcoin is not illegal, such as Chris Kitze. Their argument centers on how the digital currency does not comply with…
1 Coinbase – The San Francisco Based Coinbase is one of the top Bitcoin companies. It’s created a PayPal like Bitcoin exchange that is incredibly…
Former top welterweight contender in the Ultimate Fighting Championship,Mixed martial artist Jon Fitch, is currently training or a headline fight at the World Series of…
Bitcoin has yet to recover from a flash crash which took place one week ago. Since that time, global markets have endured major volatility. Yet…
A common hypothesis submitted by members of the bitcoin community argues that the National Security Agency (NSA), or some other government alphabet agency, invented bitcoin. Many bitcoiners…
Roger Ver weighed in over the potential increase in the Bitcoin block size today. He noted his deep respect for people from each perspective on…
BitPay introduced this week an update to their backend which will make it easier for Bitcoin accepting merchants using the BitPay platform to accept payments.…
CEO of Fidor Bank of Germany, Matthias Kröner, has long been a supporter of Bitcoin. In recent comments to IBTimes, the CEO said that Bitcoin…
Numerous nations throughout the world are currently dealing with currency or debt crises of one kind or another. Greece has stolen the headlines where they’ve…
With Greece inching closer to a default, and European partners putting pressure on the southern Greek nation, Greeks have pulled money out of banks…
When one goes to a Bitcoin event, they are greeted by a scene of mostly men, many of whom flex their egos and their low-end…