Bitcoin: April in Review
To those of us who have been with Bitcoin long enough to have seen the great bubble of 2011, what is perhaps the most suprising about the aftermath of this crash is just how similar it is to the previous. In the run-up to June 9, it seemed as though everything was going well for Bitcoin. There was some negative media attention regarding Silk Road, but....
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Happy Easter, everyone. As with every Sunday, it's time for the CCN Week in Review. This week: Neo & Bee employees exposed the truth about Danny Brewster, CoinBet.cc was shut down, Mt. Gox abandoned plans for civil rehabilitation, and more. Here are our top stories this week, from 14 April - 20 April, in video and article form: Neo & Bee CEO Exposed. Neo & Bee employees revealed how they were "misled" by Danny Brewster. Until recently, Neo & Bee employees have remained silent about company troubles. They hoped that the problems would be solved soon and that the company would resume....
This week on CCN, we learned about the massive Heartbleed bug, the potential future of Bitcoin with sidechains, SecondMarket's new bitcoin investment fund, exciting new Bitcoin services, and more. Check out some of our top stories this week (7 April - 13 April) on this CCN Week in Review. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHbL4xmbGts?rel=0]. Hacker Exploits Heartbleed Bug in BTCJam Heist. A programming error in OpenSSL versions 1.0.1 - 1.0.1f is causing panic across the Internet. Heartbleed is a very serious vulnerability in the OpenSSL cryptographic library. OpenSSL is used....
Welcome back to another CCN Week in Review, where we feature our top stories of the week every Sunday. Unfortunately, our awesome media man - Calvin Tran, was unable to get a video for us this week. However, he should be back next Sunday for another video recap of the week's news. In the meantime, check out this week's (20 April - 26 April) biggest stories. More FUD With China. A recent article from Caixin is causing uncertainty amongst Bitcoiners. The respected Chinese financial news source - Caixin, recently published an article claiming that the People's Bank of China (PBOC) met with....
The party of the Nigerian presidential hopeful Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has promised to set up an advisory committee to review regulations that govern blockchain and virtual asset services if it wins in the upcoming elections. The All Progressives Congress also said it “will work with the Central Bank and the financial sector to carefully review and better optimise the exchange rate regime.” A ‘Business-Friendly Regulatory Framework’ In its recently unveiled manifesto, Nigerian presidential aspirant Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s party — the All Progressives Congress (APC) — said....
Blockchain CEO Nic Cary gave the afternoon keynote address at Inside Bitcoins New York on 7th April as part of a talk entitled 'International Review: Bitcoin Stories from Across the Globe'. This was the second keynote address of the two-day conference, expected to draw roughly 1,000 attendees, following Jeremy Allaire's morning opening address. The second annual Inside Bitcoins New York, a two-day conference featuring thought leaders in the bitcoin space, began its afternoon session on 7th April with a keynote address from Blockchain.info's CEO Nic Cary. One of the most popular wallet....