CRYPTOCURRENCY MARKET CAP ALL-TIME HIGH With so many different cryptocurrencies hitting all-time highs over the past few weeks, it was only a matter of time until new milestones were reached. The cryptocurrency market cap as a whole has also gone up quite …
Bitcoin’s price climbed to a new record high of more than $8,000 Friday before falling precipitously to around $5,600. At the same time, bitcoin cash, the three-month-old cryptocurrency cousin of bitcoin, also quadrupled in value overnight. Now, some analysts are wondering if the …
The emergence of cryptocurrency exchange platforms and websites where you can buy, sell, or exchange cryptocurrencies has absolutely everything to do with the recent phenomenon of initial coin offerings (ICOs). Through ICOs, companies and organizations are introducing their crypto-assets, also known as tokens, …
The Chinese government’s decision to order several Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies exchanges to close shows how much of a threat they are perceived to be to financial stability and social order in China. The decision to also ban initial coin offerings altogether (the unregulated …
After years of being seen as a nerdy collector’s item for programmers and computer geeks, bitcoin has recently gained the attention of mainstream investors, day traders, Wall Street, and probably your crazy uncle Jimmy, too. The cryptocurrency’s ridiculous 330% price gain in …
Cryptocurrencies, led by Bitcoin, have grown in popularity in terms of numbers, interest, investments, user base, trading volume, price and market capitalization. While these blockchain-backed currencies hold great promise in terms of revolutionizing the existing systems, the “usability factor” of …
After years as a niche market for technologically sophisticated anarchists and libertarians, digital coins may be on the verge of going mainstream. Most readers have probably heard of Bitcoin, the digital coin that dominates the cryptocurrency market. It has gained …
Bitcoin has been widely increasing in adoption worldwide, yet the controversy about its creator is still undone. Everyone knows that Satoshi Nakamoto is the name but no one knows who the real person is. A lot of people assumed he …
The halving of Bitcoin mining reward is expected to happen this July 10~12, 2016. Unlike fiat-money and reserve currencies, Bitcoin has only a total of 21 million supplies since Satoshi Nakamoto released the code in 2008. Opposing to other currencies which can …
As the name itself, Bitcoin faucets are like taps of bitcoins waiting for you to fetch and make a bucket of it. Bitcoin faucets are websites or apps that give out free bitcoins as a reward for users to claim. …