How Decentralization Can Revolutionize The Energy Sector
By Sam Mitchell
Blockchain technology and Cryptocurrencies have brought about digital autonomy, decentralization, and have enabled people to circumvent the corporate strangleholds among other things. These are things, that a few years ago no one ever thought they would ever happen. How can you transact without government-issued currencies? How can you create your money and spend it just like state-issued currencies? Thanks to technology, all these things, and others are now possible. Centralization...
Top Private Coins Performance In April 2019
By Sam Mitchell
The crypto market has been experiencing success since the beginning of April. Positive signs were initially sighted on February. It is the exact opposite of 2018 where prices were plummeting all through with no signs of recovery. 2019 is different. We might be over-focused on the top crypto prices so much that we forget the private oriented coins. Today, we focus on the private side of crypto by examining some...
The Bitcoin Bull Market Is Back
By Sam Mitchell
2018 was a year to forget on matters cryptocurrency. Prices just couldn’t stop diving. The same continued at the beginning of the New Year. However, things began to change in February as the prices recorded in the first positive month. When it came to April, price began to rise steadily, and signs of a positive year were now more apparent than ever. The trend didn’t stop in May; in fact,...
Mexico Now Has Its First Blockchain Association
By Sam Mitchell
There is good news in the blockchain market as the first blockchain association is formed in Mexico. This is according to a news article published in the Forbes Mexico on November 28th, 2018. The founding members of this newly formed association include ConsenSys, an established blockchain software firm. The Blockchain Association Of Mexico The formation of this new body shows how the blockchain market has witnessed a major growth in...
Deliverable Futures Commence Trading
By Sam Mitchell
Futures contracts by the Intercontinental Exchange Inc. debuted on Monday. It marks a new chapter in bitcoin’s history. The result of the first federal regulation in trading bitcoin could convince conservative investors who had chosen to remain in the sidelines. It also could encourage efforts to create a market structure for professionals. James Putra, head of product strategy at Trade Station Crypto calls the move to centralize and scale the...
Leading Payment Institutions To Back Facebook’s Crypto
By Sam Mitchell
Mark Zuckerberg-led social media giant Facebook gets big firms on board its cryptocurrency project. According to Wall Street Journal, PayPal, MasterCard and Visa are set to invest $10 million each in an association that will govern the Bitcoin rival. Leading Payment Institutions Joins The Project After months of speculations, it appears a Facebook cryptocurrency is forthcoming. Numerous reports last week said that the crypto’s planned launch is set for June...
Crypto Trading And Happiness
By Sam Mitchell
A 2011 study was conducted using hospital records in California. After a three year assessment of the data collected from the study, there was found to be an inverse relationship between the number of hospital admissions and the daily stock returns. The results in the study were not particularly shocking. The study confirmed that fluctuations in the stock market have a direct impact on investors’ health. Conductors of the study...
Blockchain And Provably Fair Gaming
By Sam Mitchell
Betting sites and online casinos have been on the scene since the mid-90s. The convenience of playing at home, the allure of winning and a degree of privacy have attracted many to these sites as they continue to evolve. But the ride hasn’t been as smooth as you may think. The industry has not been without problems. So far, the randomness of play and perceived fairness have been the most...
Blockchain In Human Resources
By Sam Mitchell
A study by Deloitte survey approximates that crypto interest has increased by 2000% since 2013. The blockchain industry is growing in acceptance, and the late 2017 crypto boom is to blame for the rapid surge. The recent times have especially been the most interesting for cryptocurrencies as the technology has steadily infiltrated the energy, finance, and real estate spaces. Masses now understand the game-changing possibilities of the disrupting technology, which...
Bitcoin SV (BSV)
By Sam Mitchell
The SV in Bitcoin SV stands for Satoshi’s vision. It is the latest offshoot from a Bitcoin Cash hard fork that happened towards the end of 2018. This piece explores the origins and circumstances that led to Bitcoin SV existence and the benefits its users enjoy. Bitcoin SV Origins It wasn’t until when an intended upgrade to bitcoin cash was imminent when Bitcoin SV was introduced. When developer Amaury Sechet...
Libra Launch: What Has Been Confirmed
By Sam Mitchell
Facebook finally unveiled its new cryptocurrency-Libra. We already have bits of information about the new currency, but we still need to understand what Libra is, its purpose, and what it means for the average consumer. Will it be the first truly global currency? According to Facebook, the new cryptocurrency will be more accessible with instant fee transfers and lower fees charged. But not as soon as you think. The social...
Online Casinos That Accept Cryptocurrencies
By Umberto Papa
Bovada Casino is quite popular amongst the gamblers and casino players in the United States and other parts of the subcontinent. It offers many gaming and gambling options to choose from. The monopoly of Bovada Casino’s popularity is its transactions via cryptocurrency. Bovada Casino can be accessed through diverse devices and OS. Its inception was in 2011 and since then it is gaining popularity day by day. Bovada Casino is...
Japan To Introduce New ICO Regulations
By Sam Mitchell
JIJI Press, a Japanese news outlet, has reported that the Japanese FSA (Financial Services Agency) is in the process of coming up with new regulations for ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings).
A Decade Since The Bitcoin Genesis Block – What To Look Forward To In 2019
By Sam Mitchell
Today marks a decade since the first bitcoin block was mined. This was the currency’s first transaction. The reward for mining was 50 BTC which at the time was virtually worthless. A time like this last year, it would be worth close to a million dollars. Today, its equivalent to over $190,000. I’d still take it. The yearlong bear market is to blame for the fallen prices of bitcoin; coming...
John McAfee, A Cryptocurrency Enthusiast, To Run For US Presidency Despite IRA Chase
By Sam Mitchell
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is charging John McAfee with felony charges. However, he is on the run and it is not yet clear how the case will unfold in the coming days, weeks, or months. He is running for the US Presidency in 2020 and it is not yet clear what implications the charges may have on his campaigns. He is an avid supporter of Cryptocurrencies and the significance...
Crypto Energy Consumptions: Why You Shouldn’t Worry
By Sam Mitchell
A few weeks ago, the cryptocurrency space was shocked with reports on the crypto mining energy demands. According to the report, crypto mining consumes the same amount of electricity as Ireland does in a year. It’s a decade into the cryptocurrency era, and power demands have shown no signs of ceasing. Rather, they are growing alongside the economy. The demands go towards the provision of immutability, proof of work, and...
Best STO To Invest In
By Sam Mitchell
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have dominated the Crypto sector in the last two years but many analysts believe that 2019 will be the year for the Security Token Offering (STO). Given that the security offerings sector is more regulated than the Crypto sector, STOs are likely to outperform ICOs in the long run although they're unlikely to replace them. One major benefit of the use of blockchain technology is that...
Samsung S10 Might Support These Cryptocurrencies
By Sam Mitchell
February was a special month, not just for Samsung users but also for crypto enthusiasts. The Korean giant phone company unveiled the Samsung S10. Among its unique features is the new and rare inbuilt crypto wallet. We can no longer deny that the world is slowly moving the crypto way. This move will boost crypto’s adoption world over especially in the crypto virgin markets where Samsung’s dominance is obvious. We...
Blockchain In The Energy Sector
By Sam Mitchell
Just like in the finance and health industry, blockchain has also found its way in the energy sector. Blockchain applications in the energy sector range from financing and transparency in the supply chain to grid transactions. Industry prospects and startups are already implementing blockchain. Continuing advancements will no doubt replace the outdated traditional systems entirely. Blockchain technology in the energy sector has enabled the creation of auditable, automated and transparent...
The Three Altcoins Showing Strength Against Bitcoin
By Sam Mitchell
In the last couple of days, bitcoin has been trying hard to put together a significant run. But its efforts have been futile. Every attempt to bounce back is being pushed back by a ceiling wall. The flagship cryptocurrency is drowning further beyond the $9,000 support level. The good news however, is that the weakening bitcoin is giving an opportunity for the badly beaten altcoins to recoup losses and bounce...
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