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Peter Todd Criticizes SegWit2x “Creators” for Wasting Valuable Time and Money

The big story of yesterday is the alleged cancellation of SegWit2x. However, the fork wills till go ahead as planned. Whether or not there...

Bitcoin Reaches New All-Time High Near $7,800 as SegWit2x is ‘Suspended’

The bitcoin price reached a new all-time high of $7,776 after it was reported that the organisers of the controversial SegWit2x software upgrade had...

Deloitte: 26,000 Open-Source Blockchain Projects Introduced in 2016

In its new report entitled “Evolution of blockchain technology,” Deloitte, one of the “Big Four” accounting firms with a $38.6 billion annual revenue, revealed...

Tim Draper: Cryptocurrencies to Replace the Fiat System in Five Years

Venture capital investor Tim Draper claims that in five years there will be no reason to use fiat currencies as cryptocurrencies will replace them. Speaking...

SocGen CEO Says Bitcoin Has No Future Due to Anonymity

The CEO of Societe Generale has said that digital currencies such as bitcoin are unlikely to have a long-term future as governments continue working at regulating...

Blockstream Announces new Smart Contract Coding Language Called Simplicity

Most people are well aware of how there are different coding languages in the world today. Regular programming has its own languages, and cryptocurrency...

Bitcoin May End Up Reaching $8,000, Says Goldman Sachs

Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs claims that bitcoin has finished its upward trajectory and that it still has plenty to achieve. In a note sent...

India’s Central Bank: We Won’t be Using Bitcoin for Payments or Settlements

An executive director at India's central bank has said that it won't be accepting bitcoin for its payments or settlements, further clarifying its position...

Deutsche Bank Claims Fiat System is ‘Inherently Unstable,’ Could Digital Currencies Replace It?

A strategist at Deutsche Bank has written a paper discussing the start of the end of the fiat currency system. Could this be an opportunity...

Finance and Investment Advisors Warn that a Bitcoin Crash Will Happen

The increasing value of bitcoin has led to some investment and finance advisors claiming that the digital currency is about to crash. The cryptocurrency has...

GDAX Users Complain About Bitcoin Withdrawal Fees of $3.5 or Higher

Bitcoin transaction fees have always been problematic. This situation has only escalated as more time progressed. Sending money from GDAX to your regular wallet...

Mark Cuban Believes Bitcoin is a Store of Value Not a Currency, Why he is Wrong

Billionaire technology investor and entrepreneur Mark Cuban believes bitcoin can’t scale to the level of centralized settlement systems like Visa and Mastercard and thus,...