Bitcoin and Blockchain news, Explained
How can I get news about Bitcoin and Blockchain on a daily basis? There are different ways you can get your updates, but they will probably be of different sources, all in different places. And you usually end up spending tons of time looking for updates on the market, trustworthy news or just something interesting to read. Cointelegraph is an online news source with dozens of news articles, feature stories, interviews and other materials brought to you on a daily basis. And it has all the versions for your convenience to stay tuned to the world of crypto. 2. It’s available for laptops,....
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Fast Money trader Brian Kelly was on the show recently to talk about Bitcoin’s recent price surge. The surge which had happened at the end of the weekend had seen the price of Bitcoin rise over 10% to surpass $39,000, gaining over $4,000 within a day. Brian Kelly agreed with show host Melissa Lee saying that the short-covering contributed to the price surge. Kelly explained that a high number of short coverings around the asset saw the price shooting up as the weekend drew to a close. A lot of factors have been speculated to have given rise to the price spike. Related Reading....
Brian Forde, MIT Media Lab’s director of digital currency, explained how bitcoin and the blockchain could transform the way the world does business during a podcast interview presented by Inc. Uncensored. A team of Inc. editors, led by Editor James Ledbetter, introduced Forde and asked him to give an overview of bitcoin and the blockchain before posing questions. Forde explained how the blockchain could replace some repetitive work done by lawyers, insurance companies and bankers, and how the blockchain could bring a new era of digital rights management that could change the music and....
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has explained how the U.S. government is regulating cryptocurrency. He calls bitcoin a store of value, noting that its rise is driven by the inefficiencies of the current payment system. How Bitcoin Is Regulated in the US SEC Chairman Jay Clayton explained how the U.S. government is regulating bitcoin during an interview with CNBC Squawk Box on Thursday. He began by responding to a comment made by JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon regarding bitcoin regulation. Dimon said that he was not a supporter of bitcoin because in his....
Visa Europe became the latest enterprise financial institution to announce a blockchain proof-of-concept this month, when it revealed it was working to leverage the emerging technology for remittances. But while many of its peers are seeking to pursue such projects on closed, proprietary ledgers, Visa Europe Collab innovation partner Jon Downing has clarified that the test project is being conducted on the live bitcoin blockchain. In interview, Downing and Edan Yago, CEO of blockchain services firm and project partner Epiphyte, discussed the initiative in new detail. Payments in the....
In his new piece on Medium, Ripple CTO Stefan Thomas has explained why he thinks blockchain is a complex technology when compared with the Interledger Protocol. In his recent post, he said: Blockchains are a pain to work with. Everyone who has done it knows what I’m talking about. The fact that blockchain has been largely ignored by major tech companies and embraced by the financial industry is partly because that industry has a relatively high tolerance for arcane and complex systems. The open-source developer and distributed systems advocate who has been working on Interledger, cite the....