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‘Amazon Accepts Bitcoin’ – A Dream to Come True?

As of November 2018, Amazon.com still does not accept Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies as a payment method. Bitcoin is known…

November 15, 2018

Bitcoin Miners Dump Mining Farm in Sweden Due to Cost of Electricity – Is Bitcoin Mining Becoming Less Profitable?

Norrbotten, a county is Sweden, is counting its losses right now as two Bitcoin mining companies NGDC, a Miami-based company,…

November 15, 2018

Each Year Sees Billions Hit by Data Breaches: We Need to Bring Blockchain to Fruition

A recent data breach at HSBC saw some of its bank accounts compromised by hackers who may have gained access…

November 14, 2018

Why Tim Draper May Be Wrong for Predicting Bitcoin’s Price at $250,000

Tim Draper, venture capital investor, mentioned during the Web Summit Conference that Bitcoin (BTC) should reach $250,000 by 2022. However,…

November 11, 2018

Ripple to Connect Japan and Brazil With Its Payment Services

Ripple, the blockchain company known for providing cross-border payment solutions has been working on expanding its customer base. This time,…

November 10, 2018

Bitcoin Cash Reached $1.4 Billion in Volume but Dropped 5% After

After a rather difficult first half of the year, the cryptocurrency market finally showed some signs of a very robust…

November 10, 2018

Finding: Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin Mining Consumes More Energy Than Mineral Mining

The Scientific Journal of Natural Sustainability published a study this week mentioning their main findings – cryptocurrency mining consumes more…

November 8, 2018

Morgan Stanley – Laying the Crypto Groundwork for Bigger Things?

A new 50+ page report from Morgan Stanley that updates the status of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain has concluded that…

November 6, 2018

Ripple (XRP) Beats Ethereum (ETH) to Take Second Place, Again

Ripple (XRP) has enjoyed some serious collaborations this month which many in the crypto community believe could bring it uncommon…

November 6, 2018

What Not to Do As a Crypto Trader

Like every other job on the planet, there are specific dos and don’ts when it comes to trading cryptocurrency. However,…

November 5, 2018