Deribit, a new bitcoin options and futures exchange, has opened for trading last week. At this moment it is the only platform in the world where it is possible to trade both plain vanilla options on bitcoin

One of the fundamental assumptions of blockchains, whether public or private, is that 51% of actors, especially miners, are honest. Logically, the more actors there are, the more the assumption stands.

There has been a lot of friction between the Bitcoin community members since the block size debate. The Bitcoin scalability issue has polarized the community into those who support the increase in block

Bitcoin experts have weighed into a debate regarding the legal status of the cryptocurrency following a ruling by a Florida judge last week. Florida judge Teresa Pooler dismissed felony charges including

Bitcoin digital currency users now have a new option to invest in real estate by using the funds they've stockpiled on Bitcoin and make up to 24% return. True to its cutting edge, alternative investment

Takara, the first Bitcoin geocaching iOS app by MandelDuck, has added support for Counterparty assets in-app. This is the first demonstration of fungible in-game assets deployed in an augmented reality

The end of anonymity for Bitcoin users may be fast approaching as the EU has put forth a proposal that would require anyone using the cryptocurrency in the member states to register on a database. The

People have gotten wise to online ads and started blocking them all over the world. “It’s been called the biggest boycott ever,” Bitcoin Strategy Group co-founder Victoria Van Eyk said during a panel on

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RBZ director Josephat Mutepfa Local financial services regulator the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has warned Zimbabweans of the risks associated with Bitcoin. At the Mobile Money & Digital Payments

Ethereum, a network still in its infancy which was introduced on July 30, 2015, is already dealing with a major conflict amongst its community as a result of a hard fork which was implemented without the

Blockai, a San Francisco, Calif.-based technology company, has developed a copyright service that uses the bitcoin blockchain to allow artists to protect their creative work in the digital age. While the

The sudden increase in demand for bitcoin in Malaysia is quite similar to the trends exhibited by the digital currency markets in Kenya, Russia, and Venezuela. All these countries have one thing in common,

Blockchain represents the most significant revolution to the trade finance industry since the invention of letter of credits in the 14th century Blockchain and Letter Of Credit Blockchain was Bitcoin’s

The largest upfront cost of implementing a smart contract is connecting cryptographically secured smart contract networks to traditional data and financial infrastructure that isn't cryptographically secured,

Blockchain technology firm Blockstream, Inc. has acquired European bitcoin wallet provider GreenAddress (GreenAdressit Ltd.) for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2014, GreenAddress offers a per-transaction

KB Kookmin Bank, one of the biggest South Korean financial entities, announced the establishment of an alliance to promote financial operations tied to blockchain and mobile technologies. The South Korean

Arbitrage in the cryptocurrency world is nothing new under the sun, as various exchanges seem to maintain different prices. However, these gaps are usually a few dollars worth at best. That situation has

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