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CEX.IO after the Hard fork: The Best Place to Be in to Profit from Your Bitcoin Stash

Introduction While the Bitcoin community was eagerly anticipating SegWit2X, Bitcoin Cash, a competitor system emerged to the fore, much to the surprise of everyone. On...

Only one Cryptocurrency Had a Multi-billion Dollar Market Cap two years ago

A lot of things have changed in the world of cryptocurrency these past few years. In fact, the past two years alone have shaken...

Venezuela Notes Major Increase in Bitcoin and Ethereum Mining

Mining Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in Venezuela is still pretty difficult. More specifically, the local government isn't too keen on this concept by any...

How Bitcoin Fees Can Drastically Decrease With SegWit and Lightning

Earlier this week, bitcoin developer Jack Mallers introduced Zap, a Lightning-enabled wallet which enables users to send bitcoin micropayments, or extremely small bitcoin transactions...

SegWit2x and Other Hard Forks are not an Official Part of the Bitcoin Core Roadmap

Now that the Bitcoin network successfully locked in the activation of SegWit, it is time to look forward. There are many features still in...

Goldman Sachs Analyst Thinks Bitcoin is at a key Turning Point

Many cryptocurrency users are wondering where the fresh money is coming from. The overall market cap has grown quite a bit over the past...

Remittance Provider BitSpark Drops Bitcoin in favor of BitShares

Changes in the cryptocurrency world come in different forms and shapes. The remittance sector is benefiting from Bitcoin technology, to say the least. However,...

Russia aims to Build a 20-megawatt Bitcoin Mining Facility

The concept of mining Bitcoin has always attracted big money. With that big money come some interesting names, such as John McAfee. It now...

Fidelity Partners With Coinbase to Integrate Bitcoin Price Tracker

Institutionalized investors are paying more attention to Bitcoin than ever before. That is not entirely surprising by any means. Bitcoin is one of the...

South Korea’s New Cryptocurrency Regulation Bans MLMs Completely

Regulation related to Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is always a touchy subject. South Korea recently introduced a new "regulation act' related to Bitcoin. This was...

Austrian News Outlet Der Standard Sees a Bright Future for Bitcoin

Whenever a mainstream media outlet pays attention to Bitcoin, it is often in a negative manner. The article in Austria's Der Standard isn't negative,...

Japanese Retailer Marui Will Experiment With Bitcoin Payments

Getting more retailers and merchants to accept Bitcoin is always a good plan. Over in Japan, it seems to be a matter of time...