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Bitcoin Scaling Solution Lightning Live on Mainnet, Twitter CEO Funds it

The team behind the Lightning Network have made an exciting announcement today. Lightning Labs have released a beta version of the software that is ready for use on the Bitcoin main...

Dutch Finance Minister Joins Australia in Warning Public of Cryptocurrency Scams

Amid the rising number of crypto-related scams that are coming about with the ever-increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies, Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra outlined his concerns over the recent rapid boom in the popularity...

Could Plattsburgh, New York Be The First to Ban Cryptocurrency Mining?

Authorities in a city in the state of New York are considering taking action against cryptocurrency mining. Plattsburgh attracts commercial miners thanks to their cheap power supplies. However, officials there believe...

Asian Altcoin Trading Roundup: Top Cryptocurrency is VeChain

FOMO MomentsMid-week and markets have turned red once again as Asia leads the selloff. Bitcoin is leading the rout by sliding 4% on the day, and we are returning to the...

New York Now Wants to Tax Bitcoin Mining, Following Controversial BitLicense

New York state is famously tough on cryptocurrency trading but has recently struck some big deals with Bitcoin mining companies. Now the authority that controls electricity say prices for such activities...

Is the Legacy of Mt. Gox Still Impacting the Price of Bitcoin?

Nobuaki Kobayashi, a Japanese attorney and trustee in the bankruptcy case of Mt. Gox, has stated today that he has sold over $400 million worth of BTC and BCH. Apparently, the...

Economic Club of New York: Peter Thiel Discusses Bitcoin and Silicon Valley, Amongst Other...

  Renowned venture capitalist and Bitcoin-enthusiast Peter Thiel, who is moving from the Bay Area to Los Angeles, said that rent prices in and around San Francisco are too high to keep the area as a...

Ripple Powered App to Revolutionize Domestic Payments in Japan

Ripple makes the news almost every couple of days however the price of its cryptocurrency, XRP, just cannot gain traction at the moment. Partnerships keep coming and the San Francisco company’s...

Cryptocurrency Market Suffers on Binance Hack Fears

Bitcoin sunk beneath the key $10,000 mark to a recent low amidst rumor-mongering of a Binance hack that compromised investor accounts.Nothing Was HackedRumors that apparently began with a Reddit thread questioning whether...

United States Postal Service Files Patent Application for Blockchain-Based Techs

In promising news concerning government adoption of distributed ledger technology, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is looking to leverage blockchain in order to build a more secure and efficient identification system....

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