CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Happy Sunday, and welcome back to another Bitcoin News in Review, where we feature some of our top stories of the week here on CryptoCoins News. This week, Overstock chose Counterparty for a decentralised stock exchange, the Bitcoin Foundation condemned NYDFS’s BitLicense over a lack of transparency, the bitcoin BearWhale was defeated, and more. Check out […] The post Bitcoin News in Review: Counterparty, BitLicense, BearWhales, and More appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
Bitcoin Magazine, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST As someone who spends one to two hours every day reading about Bitcoin, I assumed that the newly released documentary “The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin” wouldn’t have much to offer me. I assumed it would be some sort of primer for people who are unfamiliar with the technology. Boy, was I wrong. I wouldn’t have watched it, except that members of the Bitcoin subreddit kept posting rave reviews about it. One redditor even posted, “Just watched ‘The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin’. I immediately bought 5 Bitcoin during the credits.” A film that stirs almost $2,000 worth of emotion in the soul of a crypto fan is enough to get me interested. So I headed on over to The […] The post “The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin” is a Pièce de Résistance appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin developer Pieter Wuille posted a request for review and testing of a large change that he’s been working on for Bitcoin Core: headers-first synchronization. The change has been in the works for about a year and will, hopefully, be released in 0.10 within the next month or two. It affects the way the best […] The post Headers-First Synchronization Coming Soon to Bitcoin Core appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Multiple countries are working together to target the dark web's online markets, and bitcoin is on their watch list. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST A new study concludes that the general public sees Bitcoin‘s benefits of low to no transaction fees and higher privacy as outweighing the risks and overall positive, paving the way for disruptive innovation and potential mass adoption. “Continuous research and development (R+D) is improving [Bitcoin’s] performance. For example, the transaction malleability bug is being addressed […] The post Bitcoin’s Potential for Disruptive Innovation appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST The Sierra Leone Liberty Group has used bitcoin donations to combt Ebola, but says the fight is not over. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST CoinDesk speaks with the CEO of Showroomprive, one of Europe's top flash sale web retailers and the largest to accept bitcoin. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Wine ages like fine… wine. Some of the rarest bottles fetch well over $100,000 USD. Collectors of ancient libations have six-figures worth of reasons in proving the bottles integrity. Verifying a wine’s provenance means tracing a bottle’s history as far back as possible – hopefully to the original vineyard. A verified wine can greatly increase […] The post Vinfolio Wants Wine Provenance In the Bitcoin Block Chain appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST The Bitcoin price is about to make the move that will signal whether it is indeed advancing, or just set-up for another drop – as many in the market are suspecting. Week-end analysis takes an overview of the larger trend and assesses the waves ahead. Charting the Bitcoin Price Waves Moon Landing Conspiracy Revert Me […] The post Bitcoin Price Analysis – Where to from Here? appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST ChangeTip wants to be “a Love button for the Internet,” a simple way to show appreciation with a micropayment in Bitcoin. ChangeTip lives on the social networks that we all use every day so that your tip could trigger a viral avalanche of micropayments to a worthy person, or cause, and make a difference. Also […] The post ChangeTip: A Bitcoin Love Button for the Internet appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST tfPartialPayment is the name of a new Ripple vulnerability. Earlier, a user of the Justcoin digital currency exchange reported on XRPtalk this morning they had received an email alerting them of a hack. On October 8th, An unknown third party had exploited a network-wide weakness in the way Ripple and Stellar communicated transactions to drain […] The post Ripple tfPartialPayment Causes Gox-Style Hack on Justcoin Exchange appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Founder and CEO of SecondMarket Barry Silbert announced last July that he would be stepping down after nearly 11 years to focus solely on Bitcoin-related projects. Friday morning Silbert tweeted the name, Digital Currency Group (DGC). Marking its launch as an important step in separating his focus from SecondMarket. Digital Currency Group is only the latest […] The post Digital Currency Group Is Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Flagship appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |