Tag: blockchain
Andresen May Switch from Bitcoin Core to Bitcoin-Xt over Block Size Consensus
What happens when you give out too much power to individuals? In this case, the mining community? The chances are you will end up losing…
Bitcoin Gains Interest of Financial Bigwigs
When the concept of Bitcoin was introduced by Satoshi Nakamoto in the year 2008, followed by the working prototype by 2009 people couldn’t believe what…
21 Targets IoT with Its BitShare Embedded Mining Chips
The well-known and well-funded Bitcoin start-up 21 Inc. seems to be on its way to become what Nest is for the home devices. Like Nest,…
Blockchain Enters Freelance Work Ecosystem with Microwork.io
MIcrowork.io is a platform built exclusively for freelancers. Freelancers form the backbone of many businesses across various domains. It is impractical for a company to…
USAA Explores Blockchain for Operations
The United Services Automobile Association, a San Antonio, Texas based financial services company catering to the serving and retired members of the United States Armed…
For Every “Bad” Bitcoin, There is a Good One Waiting in the Wings
At the moment, the bitcoin price isn’t experiencing much change. It’s currently hovering at around the $220 range, and for some this is good news. …
Why We Continue to Have Faith in Bitcoin
So, bitcoin is now back down to a measly $230… What to do? What to say? If any of you read my posts on newsbtc.com,…
Bitcoin: A Two-Sided Currency
We’ve all heard the phrase, “There are two sides to every question.” We’ve also heard people say things like, “That person’s two-faced,” or “Two heads…
Is Bitcoin Really Secure?
One of the major concerns on every bitcoin enthusiast’s mind is the question of security. Is bitcoin really that secure? It’s no secret that various…
