Bitcoin has seen mammoth growths since its inception and because of that, its proponents continue to believe in it despite the bear runs. This sentiment has also resulted in the growth of the Bitcoin community, some now claiming that the world’s largest cryptocurrency could make all other money obsolete. The company asked basic questions related […]
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Bitcoin Scammer Alexander Vinnik To Be Extradited To France, Claims Greek Court
Bitcoin scammers have always made news in the cryptocurrency industry and with the advent of new regulations, many of them are frequently coming to light. The latest case to receive a new twist is the long-running BTC-e issue. Alexander Vinnik, the man behind the Bitcoin scam BTC-e took another hit in jail as the highest […]
Elon Musk Is Positive About Bitcoin But Claims It Cannot Become ‘A Primary’
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency also has the tag of being the most popular cryptocurrency. Many proponents of the digital asset field have pointed to multiple advantages of using the cryptocurrency, sometimes even being joined by mainstream personalities. Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla has been a vocal commentator about the digital asset […]
Bitcoin Expected To Receive More Institutional Investors as Grayscale Investments Gets Recognized By The SEC
Cryptocurrency companies have been making a name for themselves in the past couple of months with several achieving mainstream status. One of the biggest winners in that category has been Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, the company that launched the famous “DropGold” campaign. Just recently, Grayscale Investments announced that it has become an SEC reporting company. This […]
Jack Dorsey’s Square Crypto Releases Information on Lightning Development Kit (LDK) For Bitcoin Wallet Applications
Square, a crypto initiative started by a payment platform Square has released details on its first product known as Lightning Development Kit (LDK) for providing developers with their bitcoin wallet applications. As per a post of Medium, the product has an API, language bindings, demo apps, and other items that will “make integrating Lightning easy, […]
Swiss Banks to Support Cryptocurrencies Including Bitcoin
SEBA Bank AG took its start in November 2019 with a versatile banking license and a suite of services such as fiat storage, crypto custody, and a crypto-connected debit card that converts to fiat for shopping daily and crypto trading through the mobile app of the bank. As said by Guido Bühler, CEO SEBA BANK […]
Upon Death, What Happens to My Bitcoins?
No one really has an idea of how long digital currencies will last, but it is a fair bet they will probably outlast you. It is not easy to pass one’s digital assets to their loved ones after one’s death. At least it is not as straightforward as passing cash or other properties. In particular, […]
Infamous Bitcoin Scammer Gets Deserved jail time; Victims Wait For Compensation
Cryptocurrency scams have been prevalent in the industry since its inception and several people have lost their holdings to scammers and fraudsters. In a new turn of events, one such scammer has been caught and sentenced by a court in the United States. Just recently, Patrick McDonnell, was prosecuted by a US Magistrate court for […]
Main Challenges Hindering Mass Adoption of Bitcoin
It has been roughly eleven years since Satoshi Nakamoto published that whitepaper and inaugurated digital currencies to this world. He had a radical vision of a decentralized electronic cash system which a decade later is groundbreaking. The cryptocurrency industry is currently worth around $210 billion worldwide; plus there are about a thousand more separate tokens […]
Peter Schiff Blames Crypto Industry for BTC Shutout; Erik Voorhees, Jameson Lopp claim he’s crying wolf
There have been several reported cases of people losing their digital assets like Bitcoin mainly because of negligence or actions taken by bad actors. In a recent twist of events, it has been discovered that a gold proponent had lost all of his BTC holdings. Peter Schiff, the CEO of Euro Pacific Capital and major […]