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Bitcoin: Why the renewed optimism?
Bitcoin enthusiasts, and fans of cryptocurrencies in general, have all noticed the “nice price hike” over the past few days. A slightly euphemistic phrase in light of the market gloom of 2018. How has this come about? Why now? Will it last?
Bitcoin: investors do not declare losses, says report
US investors who recently sold their Bitcoin suffered losses of nearly $1.7 billion this past year. Many relatively new investors in the cryptocurrency markets suffered considerable losses due to the persistence of the cryptocurrency market downturn at the end of 2017, after Bitcoin peaked at close to $20,000 a few weeks prior.
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies: Why the price slump?
It appears there is no room for doubt: cryptocurrencies are pretty much worthless! Or at least that is what the markets seem to be showing.
Bitcoin Investment: How to Avoid Scams
Many things can be said of cryptocurrencies, including that they are an unregulated and unpredictable market. Because of their increase in value over the years, sometimes reaching billions of dollars on the cryptomarket, cryptocurrencies are advertised everywhere, from social media to tube stations.
Investing in Bitcoin: pro or con? Big fortunes weigh in
Despite its significant increase in the last quarter of 2017, the value of Bitcoin has since gone down to $6,600 from its record-breaking $20,000.
Bitcoin permissible under Shariah law says Indonesian scholar
The news, which came as a pleasant surprise to those who had mined bitcoin some years ago, reignited the debate of whether or not crypto-currencies were compatible with Islamic laws.
Bitcoin on the rise again!
Cryptocurrency fans have been on a real downer over the past few months, sceptics quick to say the fun is over for Bitcoin, Ripple, Ether, Litecoin and Monero.
How Austin's homeless population could benefit from Blockchain
While Blockchain is often associated with crypto trading, its scope goes much further. The city of Austin, for instance, has identified potential for another use: improving identity services for the homeless.
Ripple vs. Bitcoin: which should you invest in?
In the last few days we have witnessed Ripple and its cryptocurrency, XRP, shoot up, a reversal of the trend which saw Bitcoin champion the cryptocurrency market.