News Summary: August 17- 23
Recently, I was able to interview some people over at Coinbatch. They are planing to launch a way to buy and sell bitcoins in Mexico, where they believe it could really be impacted by Cryptocurrency. Read the full report here. Most famously know for his $100,000 offer for a Bitcoin Foundation alternative , Bitcoinist was lucky enough to snag an interview him. The full interview is located here. OpenBazaar, if you don’t already know, is a decentralized marketplace. Unlike marketplaces like the silk road, OpenBazaar should be less vulnerable to breaches due to its peer to peer....
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Cryptocurrency supporters all around the world are celebrating the fact that today is the 12th anniversary of the Bitcoin white paper, a summary of the invention created by the pseudonymous inventor Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin’s inventor published the paper on metzdowd.com’s Cryptography Mailing list and ever since then, the financial world hasn’t been the same. 12 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto decided to let the world in on Bitcoin, the peer-to-peer electronic cash system that took the world by storm. The very first time Nakamoto published the paper was at 2:10 p.m. Eastern....
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On Monday afternoon, Judge Beth Bloom, from the District Court of Florida, denied Craig Wright’s summary judgment and the infamous billion-dollar bitcoin lawsuit will go to trial in January. The court published a 93-page decision on the matter, as Judge Bloom detailed that “a genuine dispute of material fact exists” for a number of the complaints. Since Valentine’s Day in 2018, Craig Wright, the Australian who claims he invented Bitcoin, has been involved in a billion-dollar lawsuit. The case concerns the rightful ownership of an alleged 1.1 million BTC worth....
I had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Xapo, the a Bitcoin debit card. With achievements like $20 million of funding, you know its bound to be something big. It essentially works as a Visa debit card, but it can be funded via Bitcoin. If you missed the interview, it can be read here. I in fact was accepted into the early access program, and can’t wait for the final release of the card. A new segment that I will being to be writing on a weekly basis, a cryptocurrency related topic with a theme of market analysis. This week, I go over how Litecoins have been impacted by ASICS, and....
It's Sunday again, meaning it's time for another Bitcoin News in Review, where we check out some of the top stories of the week here on CryptoCoins News. This week (10 August - 17 August), we saw a huge drop in the Bitcoin price, more news regarding Mt. Gox, an interesting take on cloud mining, and more. Check out our video and keep scrolling for this Bitcoin News in Review. What's Happening to the Bitcoin Price? After a brief period of stability, it looks like volatility is back. At the time of this writing, one Bitcoin is worth ~$497, an almost $100 drop since last week. A lot of times,....