Rising Ripple Threatens to Usurp Bitcoin and Usher In “The Rippening”
First came ethereum, which threatened to unseat bitcoin as the dominant cryptocurrency in an event dubbed The Flippening. Then came bitcoin cash, which lay a glove on bitcoin core in The Cashening. Now, a revitalized ripple (XRP) is eyeing bitcoin’s top...
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TheBigCoin Review: Bridging the Gap Between Bitcoin Shoppers and Online Retailers
While the world seems to be busy figuring out how the cryptocurrencies will shape the future, some businesses are doing their best to help the world make use of cryptocurrencies today. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article One of the ways how these comp...
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While Bitcoin Soared, Crypto Domain Names Served Up Prime Online Real Estate In 2017
"Crypto is currently the hottest trend in the domain name industry," says the investor who brokered a $2 million deal for the sale of ETH.com, which matches the ticker for Ether, a cryptocurrency with the third-largest market cap.
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China is reportedly eyeing government regulation on the power usage of bitcoin mining
The intensive use of computers for bitcoin mining has boosted demand for electricity in China, and will be limited going forward, according to a source.
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Founders Fund Unveils US$15-20 Million Investment in Bitcoin; Price Rises 13%
The price of Bitcoin rose 13% on Wednesday following reports that Founders Fund, the San Francisco-based venture capital firm co-founded by Peter Thiel, has been buying the cryptocurrency since 2012, totaling no more than US$20 million. Those bitcoin hold...
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