#Bitcoin

Former Uber Chief Architect Backs Voyager, Commission-Free Crypto Trading Platform

July 28, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Ethereum, Exchange, Finance, News

A number of the tech world’s biggest hitters have teamed up on a new crypto project called Voyager, which aims to bring more competition to the commission-free cryptocurrency trading market. Former Uber Chief Technology Officer Oscar Salazar, Uber early investor Philip Eytan and former E* Trade professional trading head Stephen...

Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga Calls out Cryptocurrencies as “Junk”

July 28, 2018 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Commentary, Crime, News

On July 27, 2018, Mastercard CEO, Ajay Banga shared his thoughts regarding cryptocurrency, calling it “junk” and that an “anonymized” currency having such “wild” fluctuations in the market cannot be considered as a medium of exchange in an economy. During the New India Lecture' organized earlier this week at...

The Immutability of Blockchain and Growing Preference for Airdrops: A Discussion with Demian Brener

July 28, 2018 by Rahul Nambiampurath at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, Commentary, News

Demian Brener, co-founder, and CEO of Zeppelin has given views on blockchain immutability and the ability to update smart contracts over time. Speaking at the Unconfirmed podcast hosted by Laura Shin as a guest, he expressed the need to have an upgradeable, immutable blockchain. He also shared some impressive views...

Ethereum Wallet Metamask Fiasco Recap: Google Mistakenly Leaves Scam App on Store

July 28, 2018 by Joseph Young at Altcoins, Bitcoin, News, wallet

On July 25, 2018, the Google Chrome App Store, a platform that enables users of the most widely utilized web browser in the world to install native browser apps, removed Ethereum wallet MetaMask from its store. As a popular open-source and non-custodial Ethereum wallet integrated into significant browsers including Google...

Bank of Canada Independent Study Reveals Public’s Perceptions of Bitcoin

July 28, 2018 by contributor at Bitcoin, Investment, News

A 2017 study by the Bank of Canada was updated by the central bank in July 2018. As a part of the Bitcoin Omnibus Survey (BTCOS), the study provides insights on the public’s purchase reasons for and overall awareness towards cryptocurrencies. Exploring Bitcoin Awareness Rates The BTCOS study was earlier...

Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase Partners with Digital Gift Card Platform WeGift

July 28, 2018 by contributor at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Ethereum, Exchange, News

In a significant development on July 25, 2018, influential cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase rolled out a “gift card” feature for its European, British, and Austrailian clientele. Customers can now purchase various gift cards via supported cryptocurrencies. Bringing Cryptocurrencies to the Masses As stated in an official announcement, Coinbase has partnered with...

Novogratz Employs a More Realistic Viewpoint, But Future Outlook Remains Upbeat

Crypto Fund of Novogratz Lost $134 Million in 2018, Investors not Worried

July 27, 2018 by Joseph Young at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Investment, News

Galaxy Digital, the cryptocurrency hedge fund operated by billionaire investor Mike Novogratz, lost $134 million in the first quarter of 2018 due to the 70 percent correction of the crypto market. Novogratz Is Still Happy In the first few months of this year, significant digital assets such as bitcoin, ether,...

Bitcoin and its Foundation in Austrian Economics

July 27, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Commentary, Cryptocyclopedia

The recently published book “The Bitcoin Standard” by economist Saifedean Ammous makes the case that bitcoin is rooted in the principles of Austrian economics. This view is shared by many bitcoin maximalists who prescribe to this economic school of thought. How Does Bitcoin Fit into Austrian Economic Principles? While Ammous...

Payments App Skrill Introduces Cryptocurrency Trading for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ether

July 27, 2018 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin, News, wallet

Skrill, the popular online payments processor firm that enables users to send and receive money seamlessly over the internet, has now added support for bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ether, and litecoin, to make life easier for users and retain its customers. As announced by the firm on July 25, 2018, holders of...

Reddit Clone “ThunderMessage” Uses Bitcoin and Lightning Network for Upvoting and Downvoting

July 27, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Development, News, Platform

A new decentralized take on the popular internet message board Reddit allows users to upvote and downvote comments exclusively by sending small amounts of bitcoin instead of clicking on little green and red arrows. This effectively allows its users to buy popularity and on paper at least if not in...

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