An Interview with Australia’s Bitcoin Pioneer Jason Williams
Despite only being introduced to cryptocurrencies in 2010, he has since founded the Bitcoin Association of Australia and a startup company, BitPOS, as well as organizing meetings for Bitcoin professionals in Sydney through his organization BitcoinSYD. Jason has an exciting future planned and CoinTelegraph caught up with him to discuss his plans as Australia warms up to Bitcoin. JW: I agree that Australia is late to developing Bitcoin infrastructure, however it’s a misnomer the first ATM has been installed just this month. In December last year I took delivery of the first Lamassu ATM in....
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Last December, Boston University School of Management professor Mark T. Williams issued a prediction that drew rapt attention from the mainstream media, as well as the united ire of the bitcoin industry, when he boldly projected that the price of bitcoin would lose 99% of its value and fall below $10 by the end of June 2014. However, at press time, the price of bitcoin on CoinDesk's USD Bitcoin Price Index remains well above this figure, rising 34% in May to pass the US$600 mark. But, if Williams was hoping the community would forget his prediction, he was proven false this week when a....
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Emercoin was founded in 2013 as a hybrid of PPCoin and Namecoin and was established with the vision of creating a fully functioning merchant platform. This was achieved and now Emercoin is at the forefront of crypto development. Over the past 2 years, the project has developed many interesting features. My favorite feature developed so far is the advertising platform. Coming from a marketing background, I guess I am biased. Although it is simply a pay per click system, having it integrated into a coin is phenomenal. I think this feature will likely get noticed more as the coin expands its....