Tag: bitcoin
HandCash Team Considers the Lightning Network as “Unnecessary”
Many people think the Lightning Network will be the end of Bitcoin Cash. Whether or not that will be the case, remains to be seen.…
System Glitch at Japanese Crypto Exchange Mistakenly Gives Bitcoin Away for Free
Investors were able to briefly buy bitcoin for free at a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange after it suffered from a system glitch; however, none were able…
Coinbase Commences Phased Rollout of Native SegWit Support
Coinbase has made a major announcement earlier today. The company confirms all of their users will benefit from Segregated Witness next week. The testing solution…
South Korean Businesses Accept Ethereum from Olympic Guests
Cryptocurrency holders at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics can now use ethereum at seven locations in South Korea instead of won. According to a report from the…
Bank of England Governor: Bitcoin ‘Has Pretty Much Failed’
The governor of the Bank of England has spoken out against bitcoin arguing that it’s neither a store of value or useful to purchase things…
Australian Consumer Watchdog Received Over 1,200 Cryptocurrency Complaints in 2017
Australia’s national consumer watchdog reportedly received over 1,200 complaints about cryptocurrency scams last year. According to ABC’s 7.30 program it received new figures from the Australian…
Deloitte Blockchain Tax Head: Misconception on Reporting Cryptocurrency Tax
The blockchain tax lead at Deloitte has said there is a misconception that investors only have to report their cryptocurrency tax when their coins have…
S&P Global: Bitcoin Is Unlikely to be a Destructive Force in the Finance Sector…For Now
A market intelligence group has said that cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are a long way off from being a destructive force in the financial sector.…
There are now 226 Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds in Operation Around the World
There is a bright future ahead in the world of cryptocurrency hedge funds. More and more of these ventures are launched every single fiscal quarter.…
