WHAT IS CRYPTOCURRENCY? A digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds, operating independently of a central bank. “decentralized crypto-currencies such as bitcoin now provide an outlet for personal wealth that is beyond restriction and confiscation. HELLO, THERE GUYS! I’ AM…
Month: April 2018
Analysis: Venezuela’s cryptocurrency is one of worst investments ever
Analysis: Venezuela’s cryptocurrency is one of the worst investments ever The Washington Post 9 hrs ago Matt O’Brien Click to expand Replay Video UP NEXT LafargeHolcim sinks to loss, plans revamp The world’s biggest cement maker, LafargeHolcim, reports a 3.1 billion Swiss franc ($3.3 billion) net loss during its fourth quarter but sets out a…
IBM Evolution: Big Blue Is Finally Getting Serious About Cryptocurrency
IBM Is Finally Getting Serious About Cryptocurrency FEATURE Michael del Castillo Mar 31, 2018 at 12:05 UTC | Updated Apr 1, 2018 at 10:48 UTC It wasn’t long ago that your average enterprise wouldn’t even mention bitcoin, ethereum, or any number of cryptocurrencies in public. Instead of using the cryptographically secure tokens to streamline workflows…
Analysis: Venezuela’s cryptocurrency is one of the worst investments ever
Analysis: Venezuela’s cryptocurrency is one of the worst investments ever The Washington Post 7 hrs ago Matt O’Brien Click to expand Replay Video UP NEXT Super Tuesday scenarios: Can Donald Trump be stopped? John King breaks down the possibilities for the Republicans on Super Tuesday. CNN U.S. Delta Force ready to strike ISIS The U.S.…
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Upcoming Bitcoin Hard Forks for 2018
05 Mar 2018 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Upcoming Bitcoin Hard Forks for 2018 Blockchain-based cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have a number of unique characteristics. Blockchains are, by definition, resistant to tampering thanks to their distributed, decentralized nature. Despite this, changes can and are made to blockchain ledgers all the time. In fact, the…
Venezuela's cryptocurrency is one of the worst investments ever
There are two types of countries, just as there are two types of companies: ones that are doing well, and ones that are pivoting to blockchain. That, of course, is the technology that underpins so-called cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin . And, as their prices have skyrocketed the past year, it’s also the buzzword that failing…
Ethereum Classic (CRYPTO:ETC) Price Hits $29.12 on Top Exchanges
Ethereum Classic (CRYPTO:ETC) Price Hits $29.12 on Top Exchanges Posted by Stephan Jacobs | Mar 5th, 2018 Ethereum Classic (CURRENCY:ETC) traded 5.6% lower against the U.S. dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 6:00 AM E.T. on February 18th. In the last week, Ethereum Classic has traded down 18.1% against the U.S. dollar. One…
Thursday Checkup: BTC Gets SegWit, Top 10 Alts Shake Up Positions | Coin Clarity
Cardano Bitcoin Cash Happy Thursday afternoon to you crypto fanatics. It’s that time of the week where we check in on you to see how you’re doing and let you know about the latest developments in the ever-changing world of coins. We hope your week has been a good one thus far. Do you run…
MoneroV Hard Fork Approaching, XMR Price Soars – Cryptovest
MoneroV Hard Fork Approaching, XMR Price Soars Monero (XMR) is back as a top 10 coin ahead of the March 14 hard fork. by Christine Masters , 05 March Subscribe Monero (XMR) will be the star for at least a week more, as it is caught by a pre-fork fever . On Monday, XMR continued…
Information Security Landscape in 2018
As we step into the new year, 2018 and embrace the fast changing digital world, on the behind we leave a trail of 2017 marred with cyber-attacks which have been more sophisticated and lethal in a way that sabotaged many industries to individuals with huge financial loses as well as personal data loss. This raises…