18 January 2014

Bitcoin Can Thrive In Canada

It may not be such a surprise that more technologically advanced nations would be more open to the use of Bitcoin inside their borders, as well as developed countries would accept Bitcoin more than developing countries. Why? Developing countries are still continuing to encourage their own local economies to grow, and do not want Bitcoins […]The post Bitcoin Can Thrive In Canada appeared first on Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Altcoin ne...

Six myths about Bitcoin

Myth: No one knows who started Bitcoin.Truth: “Satoshi Nakamoto” is a fictional name for a single person, or, potentially, a group of people who wish to remain out of the public eye. Since they’ve managed to do this so far, it’s likely that they have a long history of secrecy keeping. This suggests strong bonds, such as one finds in a governmental context (i.e. ex-NSA employees, like Snowden), or organized crime. In any case, it’s likely that a...

Silicon Valley VC Thinks a Single Bitcoin Will Be Worth $100,000

By Robert McMillan Illustration: Dylan Boelte/WIRED Just a year ago, a bitcoin was worth $13. And today, the same piece of digital currency is valued at more than $800 on popular online money exchanges. But Chris Dixon believes that’s still a serious bargain. Dixon, a partner with the big-name Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andressen Horowitz, is adamant that bitcoin could become the primary means of making payments...

The Darkhorse Gains a Bit of Gravity

The Dark Horse Gains a Bit of Gravity written by Scott Williams The world of cryptocurrency is a competitive one driven by profit margins. In the past there was a particular problem with Bitcoin miners hopping pool to get the most profit for mining Bitcoin. In present day, the problem has evolved into larger mining-pools, […]The post The Darkhorse Gains a Bit of Gravity appeared first on Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Altcoin ne...

Israeli Regulators Take “Wait and See” Approach on Digital Currencies

Over the past two months numerous regulators have issued warnings against the use of digital currencies, and some have even taken concrete steps to halt trading, most notably China and India.Israel, however, appears to be taking a different approach.Israeli regulators are not ignoring digital currencies, they are simply waiting to see what the rest of the world does about them.Certain Israeli financial institutions are engaged in bitcoin transactions,...

United Kingdom has changed their mind due to pure public pressure

Yesterday we published the news Will The UK Exclude Bitcoins From Taxation? and it is now clear that United Kingdom is going to completely change their rules on Bitcoin taxation. Richard Asquite from the TMF Group breaks the news and says that the new clarification will give people and businesses using Bitcoins a far more […]The post United Kingdom has changed their mind due to pure public pressure appeared first on Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Altcoin ne...

Litecoin Leads Bitcoin in Dramatic Price Move

Yesterday proved rather interesting for the digital currency markets, particularly as related to alt coins. While prices were mostly up on the day across the board, one particular dynamic stood out as noteworthy: a massive leap in LTC / USD was followed shortly thereafter by a similar climb in XBT / USD. We’ve written previously about the interaction of bitcoin and litecoin, noting that their trading indicates a strong relationship between the two...

Bitcloud: Bitcoin-like "distributed autonomous corporations" that ...

Some Bitcoin enthusiasts have announced a new project called Bitcloud. The idea is something like the old Mojo Nation P2P architecture, in which ...

6 Things You Should Know About Bitcoin | Infratactix

Bitcoin is one of the top buzz words to be heard and discussed in 2014. Having been defined by some as the world's best form of currency indicates it ...

17 January 2014

CANADIAN PREPPERS NETWORK: What is Bitcoin?

After another stimulating episode of Coast to Coast (listen here) I was compelled to do some research into Bitcoin. I have heard of it before but held ...

Bitcoin-Fueled Content Contest | Cop Block

Get paid in Bitcoin* to put a spotlight on double-standards claimed by police employees, people standing up for their rights, or anything else you deem ...

3 Best Bitcoin Clients for Ubuntu | Tech Drive-in

Bitcoin is going to be big, we predicted way back in 2010. The value of Bitcoin soared from a little over 1 USD in 2011 to a mammoth 1000 USD in ...

#IamSatoshi: How an alliance of Bitcoin traders could catalyze a ...

Bitcoin is a trend with all the ingredients necessary for changing the world. It spreads virally, funds its own growth, and can't be controlled from any ...

What is Bitcoin Mining?

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