Bitcoin tanked in 2018, but the future of cryptocurrencies remains bright because you can’t stop progress. That’s the assessment of Travis Scher, a vice president at crypto investment firm Digital Currency Group. Continue reading Here’s Why Bitcoin’s Future is so Bright: Digital Currency Group Exec
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Bitcoin Ransom: 9/11 Papers Hacker Group Banned from Steemit Platform
Steem is an open-source blockchain platform for publishing content. It works like a mixture of Reddit and Blogger, with incentivization in the form of Steem. TheDarkOverlord is the hacker group who says they have damning evidence and 9/11 papers. Yesterday, Steemit banned TheDarkOverlord. The hacker group uses Steem to publish his communiques and demands. They were previously banned from Twitter. Continue reading Bitcoin Ransom: 9/11 Papers Hacker Group Banned from Steemit Platform
Sberbank and Interros Group Conclude Blockchain-Based Foreign Exchange Repo Deal
Sberbank and Interros Group have carried out an over-the-counter OTC foreign exchange repurchase agreement (repo) transaction employing smart contracts on a blockchain, Reuters Russia reports Nov. 30. Continue reading Sberbank and Interros Group Conclude Blockchain-Based Foreign Exchange Repo Deal
Birks Group Jewelry Retail Giant Begins Accepting Bitcoin in Eight Locations
Major Canadian-based jewelry manufacturer and retailer Birks Group has begun accepting Bitcoin (BTC) through a partnership with U.S. payment processor BitPay, the company confirmed in a press release Nov. 28. Continue reading Birks Group Jewelry Retail Giant Begins Accepting Bitcoin in Eight Locations
Venezuela intends to present the Petro as ‘unit of account for oil’ to OPEC group
Venezuela, a country of about 32m people, has experienced turmoil for some time. Hyperinflation, which has recently surpassed an staggering 833,000%, has left the nation’s economy in tatters. Widespread shortages of food, medicines, and other essentials are commonplace. Continue reading Venezuela intends to present the Petro as ‘unit of account for oil’ to OPEC group