Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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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According to Crypto World Journal sources, The CEO and Public Relations Vice President of CoinsBank (www.CoinsBank.com) have both resigned.  CWJ has obtained a parting statement from the CEO: Dear customers, colleagues, and Crypto friends: Effective January 5, 2017, I will...
Our society has changed over time especially with the way payments are being transacted. From paper bills to credit cards and now bills getting paid through cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin having the most adoption considering the fact that many companies...
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...

Crypto-Economics

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”...