Upon its inception in 2008, the Blockchain platform was designed to create an alternative cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin. As a matter of fact, they truly created cryptocurrency. It is no secret now what Blockchain is or what Bitcoin is...
The U.S. Senate hearing on Tuesday saw the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) discuss issues pertaining to cryptocurrency and token sale regulation. SEC chairman Jay Clayton stressed that token sales will soon...
After a prolonged correction during January and early-February, cryptocurrencies were largely in consolidation mode as markets finally staged a modest recovery last week. Having bottomed out at $280 billion on Tuesday, total market capitalisation rebounded towards the end of...
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It’s been another hot period of activity in the token sales world, with fundraising for this new mechanism passing yet another milestone in the last week. According to fintech research firm Autonomous NEXT, token offerings have now raised more...
Although Bitcoin fell agonizingly short of the $20,000 mark, it was another breath-taking week of gains for the world’s leading digital currency – as well as for the entire cryptocurrency complex. Nearly every coin registered double digit returns, with...
A lot has been written of late about crypto-currency. Given that the subject matter claims to be currency, it would seem appropriate for the discussion about crypto-currency to include an economist or two. To date, very few peer reviewed...
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are moving towards the mainstream
Cryptocurrencies were initially seen as a challenge and standing in opposition to traditional centralized banking. So far, they have made only small steps towards entering the everyday economy. Legislative restrictions passed...
This fall the Bitcoin blockchain will see some changes as two “hardforks” arrive: Bitcoin Gold, which took place on October 24, 2017, and SegWit2x, which is expected to arrive on or about November 18th. I say “on or about”...
2017 is almost certain to go down in historical record as the year in which interest in token sales truly took off. A mere glance at the meteoric rise of funds raised cumulatively by token sales during this year...
