In an earlier piece for CNBC, I explained why a potential cryptocurrency bubble could burst in 2018. Many people asked me afterward: If I’m so skeptical about the space, why am I invested in it? Let me clarify. I’m someone who always calculates the potential upsides and downsides, and I think many people take unnecessary…
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Yacht company says they’ll take bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies for payment
Denison Yachting A photo of the of deck on the Hatteras M90 Pancera, sold by Denison Yachting. First Malibu mansions , next ultra luxurious yachts. The ways in which cryptocurrency enthusiasts can spend their virtual riches is growing, if only for those who are millionaires — at least on paper. As bitcoin and other digital…
Will LitePay Be the Game Changer that Takes Cryptocurrency Mainstream?
Shutterstock photo By Jeremy Ladner for TipRanks After a month of deep double-digit dives in the crypto markets, we could be on the brink of a launch that sends it soaring again. The Litecoin Foundation is apparently now only days away from releasing a revolutionary new tool called LitePay. This new tool, first announced before…
What Is Litecoin?
What is Litecoin? originally appeared on Quora : the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world . Answer by Joseph Kennedy , Founder of Content Pathway, on Quora : Lіtесоіn (LTC оr Ł [1]) is a рееr-tо-рееr сrурtосurrеnсу аnd open ѕоurсе software project released under…
Bitcoin slides below $6,000; half its value lost in 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bitcoin rallied from three-month lows below $6,000 in choppy trading on Tuesday, but worries lingered about a global regulatory clampdown and moves by banks to ban buying bitcoin with credit cards. On the Luxembourg-based Bitstamp exchange, bitcoin hit $5,920, its lowest since mid-November, before recovering to above $8,000 BTC=BTSP . It…
Bitcoin’s Lightning network, a deep dive | Ars Technica
Three startups are getting ready to launch one of the most ambitious and important cryptocurrency experiments since the creation of bitcoin itself. Called Lightning, the project aims to build a fast, scalable, and cryptographically secure payment network layered on top of the existing bitcoin network. Essentially, Lightning aims to solve the big problem that has…
These are the wines that pair best with dick, John McAfee
864 shares Noted cybersecurity-turned-cryptocurrency expert John McAfee made an interesting bet on Bitcoin last year. As the world’s largest cryptocurrency climbed to dizzying new heights, McAfee didn’t see an end in sight. He claimed, via Twitter , that if the price of a single bitcoin didn’t reach $500,000 within three years, he’d “eat [his] dick…
Price Of Bitcoin Is Crashing Drastically Right Now
Price Of Bitcoin Is Crashing Drastically Right Now 0 Shares 0 Shares Getty We knew it was going to happen, but the Bitcoin mania looks to be coming to an end, judging by plummeting prices. In December, Bitcoin hit an all time high of $19,783 and it looked like nothing could stop the cryptocurrency behemoth.…
Bitcoin Giant Grayscale: Zcash Crypto Could Hit $60K in 2025 | Fortune
By Robert Hackett January 31, 2018 In a market as berserk as the one for cryptocurrencies, every gambler wants to know which horses are worth betting on. In the fall Grayscale Investments , an asset manager and subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, one of the biggest cryptocurrency-focused venture capital firms, added a third fund of…
Bitcoin trader after a discussion with his accountant: ‘F**k taxes’ – MarketWatch
Cryptocurrency traders, relatively new to the “investing” game and coming off a year of incredible gains, are getting a crash course in what traditional stock flippers have known for a long time: Uncle Sam’s prying fingers can seriously ding profits. So how do they feel about it? Well, Latex-man, for one, is feeling burned by…