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Peter Thiel believes in the Future of Bitcoin: The Digital Gold of a New Era

Peter Thiel Believes in the Future of Bitcoin as the Digital Gold of a New Era

March 18, 2018 by Nuno Menezes at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Commentary, News

Venture capitalist Peter Thiel is a strong supporter of cryptocurrencies and would bet in bitcoin to be the “biggest” of its kind. The venture capitalist is known being a long-time supporter of bitcoin. After stressing the potential of cryptocurrencies at a conference during October 2017, Thiel has followed up with...

Fake Tax Collectors in Australia Demand Bitcoin as Payment

March 18, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Finance, News, Regulation

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) released a warning to the public to take caution as scammers are issuing fake tax debts and demanding payment in cryptocurrencies. While the ATO issued a statement on March 14, assistant commissioner Kath Anderson noted that scammers had defrauded taxpayers with this new payment method...

Signals Network ICO Review

March 18, 2018 by CryptoMedication at Altcoins, Commentary, Finance, News

So, from the very jump, the author decided to visit the Signals Network website and see what they have available thus far on the sign-up, just to see if they have a working product. Once the registration was successfully completed, we logged onto the website and was taken to the...

Binance to Hold $1 Million Dexathon For Decentralized Exchange

March 18, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, News, Tech

Hackathons existed long before the emergence of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. They typically were events of varying duration where tech minds gathered around to brainstorm ideas and proffer solutions to nagging issues in their industries. However, like almost everything in the world of tech and finance, blockchain technology is causing...

Bittrex Cryptocurrency Exchange Will Delist over 80 Tokens for Lack of Liquidity

March 18, 2018 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Business, Finance, News, Regulation

While initial coin offerings (ICOs) and token generation events have become a proven and viable means of raising funds for startups in the cryptocurrency space, there's no denying that often things do go wrong. Not Good Enough? U.S. based cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has announced it will delist 82 tokens with...

BitGrail Offers BGS Token to Satisfy Sore Customers

March 17, 2018 by Guest Post at Altcoins, Business, Commentary, News

Despite still refusing to take responsibility for the hack of February 2018, Nano (XRB) Exchange BitGrail has prepared a plan to reimburse 80 percent of lost customer funds in the form of another token BGS (Bitgrail Shares). This token can only be traded on the platform itself and will be...

Cardano Review

March 17, 2018 by CryptoMedication at Altcoins, Cryptocyclopedia, News, Tech

When analyzing any coin in the crypto ecosystem, it’s always important to first get a better understanding of the coin’s backstory and inception. So, before we can go into any detail about Cardano, its token currency ($ADA), purpose or anything, we will provide a brief overview of the founder’s background...

Qatar’s QFC Bans Crypto Trading Amid Rising Tensions in the Persian Gulf

Indian HDFC Bank Warns Customers against Using Debit, Credit Cards for Cryptocurrency Purchases

March 17, 2018 by Rahul Nambiampurath at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Finance, News, Regulation

In a major move, one of India’s largest private banks HDFC Bank, announced a ban on the usage of its debit and credit cards for cryptocurrency related transactions. The news comes shortly after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) confirmed its stance on the matter, stating that it does not...

McAfee Returns: John McAfee is Now a Crypto Security Startup Adviser

March 17, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Blockchain, Finance, News, Tech

John McAfee’s name has been immortalized in the antivirus that carries his moniker, historically his most exceptional contribution to life online. He has also been extensively involved as a cryptocurrency enthusiast with no small amount of clout. McAfee suddenly disappeared from the spotlight towards the end of January 2018 after...

Crypto Bashing: US Congressman Calls Cryptos “a Crock” During a Congressional Hearing

March 17, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Business, Finance, News

What was supposed to be a Congressional Hearing on Cryptocurrencies and the ICO Markets soon turned into an absolute cryptocurrency bashing exercise. Some statements alluded to the fraudulent nature of ICOs as well as unintentional Freudian slips that offer an insight into the potential sentiments behind the attack on cryptos....

Circle Launches Crypto Exchange App in the US, Plans to Expand in Asia

March 16, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Finance, News

Circle continues to make giant strides in its bid to become a major force in the global cryptocurrency industry as it has announced the launching of its new app in the US. In a blog post on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, on the company’s website, Rachel Mayer, the Senior Product...

Dispelling the Myth of 'Charts Dont Work in Crypto'

Dispelling the Myth that ‘Charts Don’t Work in Crypto’

March 16, 2018 by CryptoMedication at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Commentary, Finance, News

Perhaps the greatest lie ever told in crypto is, ‘Chart’s don’t work in Crypto.’ Personally, as a trader and an avid fan of charts and everything related to the process of technical analysis, the author finds that this statement couldn’t be more wrong. Not only that, the statement just simply...

European Central Bank discusses the potential of a Central Bank backed cryptocurrency

March 16, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Commentary, Finance, News, Tech

On March 13, 2018, European Bank Officials discussed the potential of a Central Bank-backed cryptocurrency and how it would challenge the current banking system. Although they believe that existing digital currencies like bitcoin are not the future, they see do seem the financial advancement as ‘an early sign of change.’...

Cryptocurrency-related Hedge Funds are Starting to Worry the SEC

March 16, 2018 by Nuno Menezes at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Finance, News, Regulation

The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has a new issue to worry about in its fight to regulate cryptocurrencies. The SEC is now looking into business practices of several funds which were set up to invest in cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings. As if the SEC had nothing more to...

Cryptocurrency Mining Is Legal in the EU Despite its High Energy Consumption

March 16, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Altcoins, Blockchain, Commentary, Ethereum, Mining, News, Regulation

Despite the extensive energy demands of cryptocurrency mining, the European Union (EU) cannot ban, limit, or forbid the activity. If cryptocurrency mining occurred within the region’s territory, it will, however, be subject to the EU’s laws and policies. Commission Weighs in on Crypto On March 9, 2018, Mariya Gabriel, a...

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