CRYPTOCURRENCIES
Decentralized Casino on Ethereum Edgeless Receives Curacao Blockchain License
The Dutch Antilles island of Curacao, long a hub for the online gambling sector, has issued a casino license to Edgeless, a decentralized application launched on top of the Ethereum protocol.
Bank of England could Have Its Own Bitcoin-Style Digital Currency
The over 300-year-old Bank of England is considering launching its own Bitcoin-style digital currency according to local media reports following nearly three years of research into linking the sterling with a state-backed crypto.
Ripple the Top 10 Cryptoasset of 2017
Ripple, not Bitcoin, was named the top cryptoassets of 2017 according to Joon Ian Wong of Quartz.
Commodities King Dennis Gartman: "Bitcoin Is Nonsense'
With Bitcoin over $14,00, Commodities King Dennis Gartman was asked how much of that is he gonna buy.
Bitcoin Developer Released After $1m Bitcoin Paid to Kidnappers
Victim said to be "safe" but 'stressed"
Latest Bitcoin Hard Fork Attempt Causes Worries in Crypto-Currency Markets
Prior to Bitcoin's latest hard fork attempt Thursday, Jim Cramer of CNBC said that "Bitcoin is not an investment".
Bitcoin and the Incredible Rise From $900 to $20,000 in 2017 Revisited
CoinDesk.com on Friday examined the wild ride the crypto-currency Bitcoin has taken during 2017 with the price hovering between $930 and $970 at the start of the new year.
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta Says Bitcoin Here to Stay But New Buyers Want Insurance
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta gave his fairly bullish take on the wildly popular digital currency bitcoin in an interview with CNBC Thursday.
Bitcoin Drops Amidst Regulatory Concerns
The "Squawk on the Street" crew talks about the drop in bitcoin and the good year for U.S. stocks.
Crypto Entrepreneur Kidnapped in Kiev
Authorities in the Ukraine are investigating the kidnapping of 40-year-old Russian programmer and cryptocurrency investor Pavel Lerner in Kiev.
My 400 Bitcoin Bet Paid Off, But is it too Late for Others
Allasandra Sollberger, Chief Executive of Evermore Health, talks to the BBC about her experience buying and managing the crypto-currency Bitcoin.
Regulator: Bitcoin 'Doesn't Pass the Smell Test’
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Galvin is claiming that, when it comes to the crypto-currency Bitcoin, “there is no product here.”
Expert: Bitcoin will trade between $6,500 and $22,000 in 2018
Bitcoin could trade in a range of $6,500 to $22,000 in 2018. This is according to analyst Nick Colas at DataTrek Research, who has been covering the cryptocurrency for the past four years.
Another Bitcoin Hard Fork Slated for Thursday
The SegWit2x Bitcoin (BTC) hard fork will go ahead as planned Thursday December 28 (at block 501451), following an initial delay.
Bitcoin Pull Back ‘Very Healthy’ Says One Analyst
Fundstrat Global Advisors Head of Research Tom Lee says he doesn’t think anyone should be surprised that the digital crypto-currency Bitcoin is pulling back considering it’s nearly tripled in the last six weeks.
Bitcoin Wild Ride Continues: Up 12.5 Percent Tuesday Morning
The anonymous digital currency Bitcoin was up 12.5% to rise above $16,100 late Tuesday morning, according to the US-based crypto-currency exchange Coinbase.
Bitcoin Leads Other Digital Currencies As They Crash
It is good news all over for bitcoin miners. Investors are happy that the price of the digital currency is going wild. But little do they know that things are changing.
Israel Could Ban Bitcoin, Other Crypto-Currencies From Stock Exchange
Haaretz is reporting Monday that the chairman of the Israeli Securities Authority says he will propose regulations that ban business with main business in digital currencies from the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
Bitcoin Price Slumping XMas Morning
The price of the anonymous digital currency Bitcoin continued to erode Christmas morning.
What is a Gambling ICO? BetterBetting, CoinPoker, Goal Bonanza
CryptoNinjas puts it best in their excellent piece on gambling ICO’s, “Go Big or Go Home”.
Bitcoin Loses a Third of Its Value in Just 5 Days: Plunges Below $13K
Bitcoin plunged below $13,000 (£10,970) on Friday after losing around a third of its value in just five days, with the digital currency on track for its worst week since 2013 after a blistering ascent to a peak close to $20,000 on Sunday.
Goldman Sachs Set to Set Up Cryptocurrency Trading Desk
Appearing on Bloomberg just a few weeks ago, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein said his firm was set to dive into the crypto-currency space.
Bitcoin, Other Crypto-Currencies Abrupt Crash Friday
After peaking around $18,000 just a few weeks ago, the digital crypto-currency popular among online gamblers, Bitcoin, has dropped below $12,000 Friday morning before rebounding slightly.
Benefits Of Working With Bitcoin Pay Per Head Wagering System
When it comes to running and managing a betting site, a bookie needs help. It does not help from anywhere. The support must come from people who know the industry, Premier pay per head betting system.
Why Cryptocurrency is ‘Closer to Gambling Than Investing’
Bitcoin experienced a 12-month gain of more than 1,900%
Bitcoin Is The 'Most Crowded' Investment In The World
The soaring digital currency topped the list of "most crowded trades" this week.
Coinbase Freezes Bitcoin Cash Trades, Launches Insider Trading Probe
Coinbase, one of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency apps, surprised its users by adding Bitcoin Cash to its offerings on Tuesday. But it appears that not everyone trading in the altcoin was blindsided by the move
Bitcoin Exchange Youbit Shut Down Following Hack
A bitcoin exchange, Seoul-based Youbit, has shut down after being hacked, highlighting the perils of trying to cash in on this year's stunning boom in digital currencies.
Bitcoin Plunges More Than $1K in Less Than an Hour: SEC Suspends Trading for One Co
The Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended trading of The Crypto Company until January 3, citing "concerns regarding the accuracy and adequacy of information" about compensation paid to promote the firm and plans for insider sales. In other words, the SEC fears manipulation could transpire.
What is Bitcoin Really Worth? Yale Professor Talks its True Value
Professor Robert Shiller of Yale University discusses Bitcoin with Brian Sullivan.
