CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST It was just last month that the small Latin American country of Ecuador banned Bitcoin. The Ecuadorian National Assembly voted to pass a monetary and financial reform law introduced to the Assembly by Ecuador’s President, Rafael Correa. While the outright ban of Bitcoin and other decentralized digital currencies like Bitcoin is news in and of itself, the […] The post Ecuador’s Centralized National Digital Currency appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Last week news got out that Dominica will be the first nation in the world to use Bitcoin as an official currency. Even though Dominica can hardly be called a big country, it still is a big step for cryptocurrencies in general. For all we know, children will be learning about this small country in […] The post Dominica Bitcoin Drop Could Inspire or Repel appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST A group of prominent bitcoin figures and companies have teamed up raise funds to combat the disease ALS. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Two of Britain's largest Crown dependencies are vying to attract cryptocurrency companies to boost their economies. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST There once was a time when owning bitcoin meant keeping it idle and unspent in your wallet of choice. Considering that bitcoin was designed to be transacted, the lack of merchants that accepted bitcoin back then was frustrating to many in the community. Luckily for us, things have changed. Some of bitcoin’s best features can be seen […] |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST It’s no secret that merchants who immediately sell their Bitcoin for fiat currency create downward pressure on the Bitcoin price, but the merchants aren’t the only people to blame. The proof-of-work (POW) system used by Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fails to create an incentive for miners to hold onto their coins. That means that as […] The post Bitcoin’s Future: Proof-of-stake vs Proof-of-work appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
Bitcoin Magazine, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST As a young blogger in the Bitcoin world, my job consists of a lot of waiting. Waiting for that dude to email me back, waiting for my articles to be published so I can get paid, just waiting. A few weeks ago while waiting, however, I got an interesting email. My friend John Scianna hit me up one night, telling me we’re going to Cryptolina, the first ever bitcoin conference in the Carolinas. The brief message read “Yo K Cruz we goin’ to Cryptolina in North Carolina with the College Cryptocurrency Network”. The College Cryptocurrency Network (CCN) is a student advocacy and outreach group that brings together students, staff, faculty, and other interested parties to promote education on blockchain technologies […] The post My Cryptolina Experience appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Genesis Mining, a cloud mining company specializing in Bitcoin and Altcoin mining has become the world’s first large scale multi-algorithm cloud mining service. Genesis Mining Now offers SHA-256 mining contracts in addition to the Altcoin contracts they currently offer to users. Genesis Mining is an easy and safe way to purchase scrypt hashpower without having […] The post Genesis Mining Has Become The World’s first large Scale Multi-algorithm Cloud Mining Service appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Genesis Mining, a cloud mining company specializing in Bitcoin and Altcoin mining has become the world’s first large scale multi-algorithm cloud mining service. Genesis Mining Now offers SHA-256 mining contracts in addition to the Altcoin contracts they currently offer to users. Genesis Mining is an easy and safe way to purchase scrypt hashpower without having […] The post Genesis Mining Has Become The World’s first large Scale Multi-algorithm Cloud Mining Service appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Uncle Sam, or to be more precise, the US Federal Government, has been busy. Between bouts of criticizing cryptocurrencies, regulating cryptocurrencies and spending a bit of time warning against the use of cryptocurrencies; one would think that Uncle Sam is against us… on closer examination, that may well not turn out to be the case. […] The post Uncle Sam: The World’s Second Largest Bitcoin Holder appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem hopes for freedom with a guilty plea for the lesser charge of unlicensed money transmission. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST The Chamber of Digital Congress met with Congressional staffers today to bolster bitcoin awareness in US congress. |