Tag: cryptocurrency
Bitcoin Skeptic Mark Cuban Invests in New Digital Currency Hedge Fund
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban is investing in cryptocurrency hedge fund 1confirmation, which aims to raise $20 mln to be used in funding Blockchaintechnology-based companies. Cuban had previously...
Bitcoin Gets an Official Upgrade with SegWit; Improved Scaling and Security
The Bitcoin Core development team’s scaling solution and transaction malleability fix Segregated Witness (SegWit) is finally live in the Bitcoin network, after years of...
The World’s First Government ICO: Estonia Could Offer Its Own Token
Estonia has taken to being at the forefront of the European blockchain revolution swimmingly, offering its e-residency program and now considering a way of offering currency...
Major Japanese Ticket Exchange Marketplace Now Accepts Bitcoin
Major Japanese customer-to-customer ticket exchange marketplace, Ticket Camp, has announced that it is already accepting the digital currency Bitcoin as a form of payment.
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A Bitcoin Law for Every State? Interest and Animosity Greet Model US Regulation
A two-year effort to unify cryptocurrency business regulations across the U.S. has concluded – now, the technology's enthusiasts just have to convince legislators to enact...
Bank of Canada Consultant Proposes Bitcoin-based Financial System
Bank of Canada research consultant Warren E. Weber proposes a financial system that uses the cryptocurrency Bitcoin as the standard currency instead of the fiat currencies.
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