Joseph Young

Joseph is a web developer and designer, writer and a passionate musician who loves to travel often. He’s worked as a researcher for a number of venture capital firms and as a freelancer designer for resorts and corporations in Korea and the Philippines. Joseph will be covering new technologies, startups, technical analysis and breaking news in the bitcoin industry.

How Bankers Are Fighting Against Logic in...

Bitcoin is one of the very few successful products of the blockchain technology despite being around for more than 8 years. Other major crypto-networks...

Bitcoin Breaks US$700 in Asian Markets; $800...

The price of bitcoin has continued to surge since early morning, opening at around US$674 and surpassing the US$685 mark on most major bitcoin...

Coinbase President: Blockchain Alters Consumer Acquisition

Fred Ehrsam, co-founder and president of popular bitcoin exchange and wallet service provider Coinbase, believes blockchain is beginning to revolutionize the mechanism of consumer...

Are European Banks Falling Behind in Blockchain...

Reuters, a member organization of the R3 Blockchain Consortium, believes European banks are falling behind in blockchain development and integration as American financial institutions...

Bitfinex Attempts to Contact Hacker; Potential Agreement

Bitfinex, which still remains as one of the largest bitcoin exchanges in the market, is attempting to come to an agreement with the anonymous...

Winklevoss Twins Partner With State Street For...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed the approval of the Winklevoss Twins Bitcoin Trust ETF once again, citing request for “public...

Bitcoin Micropayments-Based Yours to Use Lightning-Like System

As the highly anticipated debut of Yours approaches, the interests from the bitcoin community members and enthusiasts are rapidly increasing. Unlike most micropayments-based content...

Bitcoin’s Potential in the Music Industry; Advantages...

Unjustified and rather irrational revenue distribution mechanism amongst artists, label companies, producers, and other parties have led the music industry into financial obscurity. Blockchain...

Fed’s Upcoming Blockchain Study to Address Security

The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, has officially announced its plans to release a study on the blockchain technology for...

Merits of an Ethereum-Based Stack Overflow-Like Platform

Earlier this week, a new Ethereum-based Stack Overflow-like platform called WEIWARDit to enable users to submit and answer questions for incentives. In essence, the WEIWARDit...

HSBC Hints Severe Stock Market Crash; Bitcoin’s...

Researchers at HSBC, a multi-billion dollar banking group, issued an official warning against investors in regards to a potential stock market crash that may...

Bitcoin Reaches $640; China Pushes $700 Breakout

The price of bitcoin has continuously surged since its initial breakout on October 8, increasing from around US$617 to US$640 in a few days....