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$19 Billion Square’s Market Cap Surges 15% Due to its Bitcoin Venture
Companies venturing into Bitcoin trading are taking a big risk. This largely unregulated market remains subject to a lot of volatility. For Square, their decision to offer Bitcoin trading has paid off in spades. Nomura Instinet analysts claim Square will bee see a “healthy” boost to Q1 earnings thanks to this new feature. Square and… […]
Scam Twitter Profile Impersonates 6 Different Crypto Accounts
Filmmaker Seif Elsbei’s Twitter account has been hacked, and took on the personas of at least six different cryptocurrency developers and exchanges.
Crypto Investor Reportedly Hacked For $2 Mln On Live Stream, Internet Calls Foul
Well-known crypto advisor and investor reports a $2 mln hack during a live stream, Twitter and Reddit users take it upon themselves to investigate the claim. #NEWS
Coinbase Uses Crypto Winter to Expand – Acquires Decentralized Wallet Startup
Crypto winter? What crypto winter! The exchange arguably most responsible for onboarding bitcoin investors, Coinbase, has not allowed sour price levels to keep them complacent, conservative. Instead, they’ve maintained a breakneck pace, forming a venture capital fund, hiring top executive talent, and now they’re gobbling up competitors such as Cipher Browser. Also read: Russian Court Bans […]
On the Money Prognosticator Draper’s Bitcoin Price Prediction: $250,000 by 2022
The well-known venture capitalist and cryptocurrency investor Tim Draper has revealed his four-year prediction after holding back his statements in a few interviews some weeks ago. Now Draper, who correctly predicted bitcoin’s price would surpass $10,000 USD per coin by 2018, believes in just four years the price will be $250,000. Also read: Coinsecure Announces Repayment […]
Twitter Sparks Conspiracy Theories After Suspending @Bitcoin Account
Conspiracy theories are spreading throughout the cryptocurrency community after Twitter suspended the @Bitcoin Twitter account over the weekend. @Bitcoin Twitter Account Gets Suspended, Sparks Conspiracy Theories Over the weekend of April 7-8, the @Bitcoin Twitter account, which is run by an anonymous user, was briefly taken over by two users, one claiming to be Turkish, then… […]
Coinbase Hires Facebook, Twitter Vet As Communications VP
The cryptocurrency exchange’s hiring spree continues with the naming of a new vice president of communications.
The @Bitcoin Twitter Account Is Back
The suspension on Sunday of @Bitcoin, one of the oldest and most popular Twitter accounts, has raised a raft of questions. Suspensions of high profile Twitter accounts are rare and are usually accompanied by some sort of official explanation, with doxxing or harassment usually cited. With no official word on why @Bitcoin was suspended and […]
Twitter Suspends @Bitcoin Once Again
It is no secret that Twitter has taken a rather aggressive stance toward cryptocurrency. With the platform banning all advertisements associated with cryptocurrency and ICOs, things are not headed in the right direction. It seems the “official” @Bitcoin account has also been banned, although no one knows why that is the case. Another Twitter Plot Twist […]
How Blockchain Can Help You Earn On Your Data, Explained
Blockchain has the potential to give the public greater control over their data – and help them earn money whenever their information is used #EXPLAINED
Crypto Markets Continue Fluctuating: Bitcoin Dips Below $7,000, Ethereum Trades Around $400
Crypto markets are experiencing another period of decline after yesterday’s slight uptick. Eight out of the top ten coins are firmly in the red. #NEWS
Bitcoin in Brief Monday: Twitter Wields the Banhammer – Shuts Down @Bitcoin
The cryptocurrency space is rarely short of drama, but there’s something about Twitter drama in particular that sets tongues wagging and crypto influencers crossing swords. The suspension of the popular @Bitcoin account on Sunday has sparked furious debate. In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief, there’s all that plus some ludicrous claims from new blockchains. […]
BCH-Promoting Twitter Account @Bitcoin Suspended, Internet Debates ‘Death Of Free Speech’
The suspension of BCH’s @Bitcoin Twitter account, apparently long awaited in the /r/Bitcoin community, has sparked discussion over Twitter’s suspension policy #NEWS
Bitcoin in Brief Sunday: Stablecoin v Stablecoin
Today’s Bitcoin in Brief provides some leisurely Sunday reading for anyone who has a life to live outside of crypto. We curate the best stories from the past 24 hours and condense them into a daily digest so you can stay in the loop in less time than it takes to boil a kettle. In […]