Bitcoin News, South Korea Ban Concern and Importance of Korea for Crypto Markets

By Guest Author First, it was the Chinese ban that made cryptocurrencies’ prices go down. That event precipitated in the second half of 2017. Nevertheless, Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices eventually went up even stronger than before. Now, 2018 has only…

Bitfury Whitepaper Describes Method to De-Anonymize Bitcoin Transactions

By Guest Author Photo by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash Bitcoin’s rise has attracted people from all spectrums of the world. Wall Street traders, Fintech entrepreneurs and even the CIA are all very interested. A vast amount of the world’s financial…

Bitcoin Growth picking up at the Philippines in a big way

By Guest Author- Danie, Philippines The Philippines in South East Asia is one of the bastions of the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. It is a country of more than 100 million and with a globalized workforce of 10 million working abroad. For…

Bitcoin exchanges in India could be paying up to US $ 1 billion in taxes

Guest Post – Anujith Bitcoin exchanges in India are trying to ascertain their tax liabilities. The key questions are whether bitcoins will be treated as currency, or they will be treated as goods or services which will bring them in…

Monetary Authority of Singapore places Singapore Dollar on Blockchain – Project Ubin

By Guest Author – Kate Yong, Australia  Announced in 2016 by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Project Ubin is an exploration and trial of blockchain also known as distributed ledger technology (DLT). The name Ubin is derived from a tiny island…

Kodak enters blockchain arena with KodakCoin and stock raises by 130%

Guest Post – Anujith Kodak, a 130-years old American company has announced the partnered with WENN Digital, to roll out their blockchain-based platform KodakOne, and their cryptocurrency KodakCoin. The announcement saw their stock price rise by 130%. In the digital era,…

The hottest messaging app Telegram plans to go on a Blockchain with $1.2 Billion ICO

Guest Post – Anujith Telegram, the well-known encrypted messaging company, has plans of launching their own blockchain named Telegram Open Network (TON) and their own cryptocurrency Gram. With a cryptocurrency available with Telegram network, the users of the network can…

Hyundai to Launch Its Own token on platform Hdac competing with IOTA for Internet of things blockchain

“The currency of the new economy is trust” is Hyundai’s new policy as the latter is holding an ICO to issue HDAC tokens. The countdown of Hyundai’s Token Generation Event began over a week ago. Backed by Hyundai BS&C, the…

LocalBitcoinCash.org Launches with Decentralization in Mind

By Guest Author- Danie, Philippines For many Bitcoin users, the web service localbitcoins.com allowed them more freedom. It was a way to exchange cryptocurrency without having to go through an intermediary. It’s a truly peer to peer method of exchange.…

Fidelity Charitable Records $22 Million in Bitcoin Donations During Last Year -2017

The charity unit of mutual fund giant Fidelity announced last week that have raised over $22 million from bitcoin donations for the year 2017. This was revealed by Fidelity Charitable, which is the charitable trust fund under Fidelity Investments. The…