BlogHide Resteemscryptoblockchain (25)in life • 7 years agoBlockexplorer.com Declares a Preference for Bitcoin Cash Over “Blockstream Fork”Blockexplorer.com has announced that it will henceforth refer to Bitcoin Cash as Bitcoin only and the “Blockstream fork of bitcoin” as Bitcoin Legacy. An Evolutionary Dead End…cryptoblockchain (25)in life • 7 years agoChinese Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Establishes Branch in Zug, SwitzerlandFor centuries Switzerland was known around the world for its tradition of banking secrecy, but now a new financial industry is taking root in the country. Local leaders tried to establish a…resteemedraymmo (32)in life • 7 years agoHow to estimate a valuation on a Crypto CurrencyHow to value a crypto coin seems like the million bit question? Here is what i do before i acquire a new coin, steps in order of importance. 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In…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoSEC Suspends Trading in Blockchain Firm With No Revenues and No ProductFinancial regulators around the world seem to finally notice that some companies are trying to capitalize on the insatiable appetite for everything crypto by claiming a link to blockchain. Trading…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoThe Mystery of the ”Lost” Bulgarian Bitcoins Sparks Questions AgainMissing, stolen, lost or buried…these are all adjectives attracting attention when attached to the noun “cash”, physical or digital. Comments and shares on social media have revived curiosity and…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoJapan’s Most Popular Chat App In Talks to Integrate CryptocurrenciesJapan’s most popular chat app, with 168 million active monthly users, Line, could soon integrate cryptocurrencies. The company is reportedly in talks with a number of companies to integrate…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoUS Marshals Plan to Auction $52M Worth of Seized BitcoinsThe U.S. Marshals announced on January 11 that the agency has plans to have another online bitcoin auction on January 22. The six-hour auction will see the sale of 3,813 bitcoins ($50Mn USD) seized…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoOverstock Glitch Gave Customers ‘Discounts’ With Bitcoin CashThis week security experts found a website glitch on the e-commerce marketplace Overstock that let customers purchase items for a fraction of the price. The reason users were getting such huge…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoNotorious Domain XBT.com Goes up for Sale at 200 BTCXBT.com, one of the web’s most desirable domain names, is up for sale. Its current owners, XBT Holding SA, are seeking 200 BTC – or about $2.9 million – for the site. The domain is coveted partially…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoBitstamp Is Asking Users Who Want to Withdraw a Lot of QuestionsCustomers of Slovenia’s Bitstamp exchange are being forced to jump through hoops to meet an unprecedented level of compliance. A widely circulated image, purporting to reveal Bitstamp’s enhanced KYC…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoNo, Mainstream Media, That Country Did Not Ban Bitcoin. Again.Headlines roared late last night in the western hemisphere, morning in the east, as mainstream media outlets breathlessly ran with an initial report from a legacy wire service: the Republic of South…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoHive to Place Its $100M USD Bitcoin Mining Operations in Northern SwedenThis week the Canadian firm, Hive Blockchain, announced it would be starting a $100Mn USD mining operation in Sweden. Hive’s CEO says the mining center will “ten times bigger” than the company’s…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoIndia’s Bitcoin Exchange Koinex Suffers From Bank Blocking Crypto AccountsIndia continues its shaky experiment with money’s future as its domestic population is wild about cryptocurrency. Its government and regulators are less than thrilled, though. The banking system is…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoVPN Provider Now Accepts Lightning Network PaymentsDuring the first week of the new year, many cryptocurrency enthusiasts have been talking about the Lightning Network (LN). So far the protocol has surpassed 610 nodes and 1882 channels while many…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoMalaysia Issues Cease and Desist Order to Copycash ICOThe Malaysian financial regulator has issued an order to the team behind an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) to halt any operations in the country. This is just another example of how authorities in…cryptoblockchain (25)in crypto • 7 years agoCalvin Ayre Launching Bitcoin Cash Mining Operations1024x764.jpeg) Online gambling entrepreneur and billionaire Calvin Ayre has announced his next business venture to be cryptocurrency mining operations. According to Ayre the mining facility will…cryptoblockchain (25)in bitcoin • 7 years agoGoldman Sachs Recognizes Bitcoin’s Future PotentialFirst, Jamie Dimon of JP Morgan Chase says he regrets calling bitcoin a fraud. Now, legacy bank Goldman Sachs is formally recognizing how cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin could act as global money.…