Author – Anujith U The state government of Karnataka, a state in the southern part of India , is exploring blockchain technology, for e-governance. A hackathon named “Blockchain Hackathon for Governance” will be held in the state capital Bengaluru, better…
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Everipedia plans to transform online encyclopaedia on a blockchain
Author – Sam Reads Everipedia may soon change the rules of the game, as far as the online encyclopaedia space is concerned. They plan to leverage blockchain technology to give a more tangible stake to their writers and editors.Wikipedia dominates…
Bitconnect shuts down, deceives its customers and stops controversial lending of BCC token
One of the most controversial coin and often referred to as Bitconnect ponzi scheme lending platform finally shuts down as of Jan 16th. Bitconnect lending platform was trading around 300$ before the announcement. Bitconnect dumped the bitcoin amount to bitconnect…
Blockchain Loans – A New Hope For Microlending Startups
– Sam Reads, UK In the United States, more than 543,000 new startups are propelled every month. More than half of all new businesses aren’t ready to run their operations open for over five years. Similarly, in third world countries…
Microsoft Resumes Bitcoin Payments after a temporary halt
Tech giant Microsoft on 10th Jan resumed accepting bitcoin as a payment option after temporarily halting it last week due to the instability of BTC and high transaction fees. Microsoft has allowed users to pay for goods and services using…
Arizona Lawmakers Debate paying taxes with Bitcoin
Arizona will become the second state to debate paying taxes in bitcoin after New Hampshire. The bill is sponsored by state Senator Warren Petersen and supported by three other lawmakers. If the bill is approved, it will allow people to…
The Ripple boost: Moneygram to adopt Ripple’s XRP for cross-border payment
By Guest Author – Sam , UK The Ripple rose more than 11% to $2.17 after hitting its low of $1.9 during the week. This is after the second largest money transfer service adopted by major institutions, Money Gram announced…
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…
High Stakes Trial of Avi Eisenberg Involves Alleged 110 Million Dollar Theft from Mango Markets Crypto Exchange
In the high-stakes trial of Avi Eisenberg, a 28-year-old trader, federal jurors in New York…
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Investors Now Possess More Than 76% of All BTC for the First Time. Details below
In the ever-fluctuating world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, affectionately known as BTC, is currently undergoing a…
