JP Morgan’s Blockchain Quorum Seeking Independence
US banking giant JP Morgan Chase is considering separating its blockchain division as an independent company. The notion being that liberation from the bank could increase the overall appeal of the...
Investor: Adoption of Cryptocurrency as P2P Cash is Key For Next Bull Market
Ari Paul, CIO and managing partner of cryptocurrency hedge fund BlockTower Capital, took to Twitter to share his thoughts on what might drive the next bull market: adoption as P2P cash, institutional...
Was Mt. Gox the Major Factor Behind Bitcoin’s $1,000 Drop
More frustrating news out of Japan. Just a day after FSA regulators stymied exchanges the ghost of Mt. Gox appears again, this time as a possible cause for the Bitcoin market drop...
Paypal Files Patent Application: Company Looking to Get Involved in Virtual Currencies
According to an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, PayPal wants to speed up crypto transaction processing times and has filed a patent for a faster cryptocurrency payment system. Since...
First Ethereum Based Real Estate Deal Completed in the U.S.
The first US property will be sold entirely through a blockchain transaction on Ethereum in South Burlington, Vermont, putting the city on the map as a “global blockchain leader.”Ethereum Used for...
Bitcoin Proving Useful for Asian Remittance Companies
More companies seem to be embracing one of Bitcoin’s most useful properties – its border-less functionality. The world’s most popular cryptocurrency can save those wishing to send remittance payments from one...
Asian Altcoin Trading Roundup: Top Cryptocurrency is Nano
FOMO MomentsThe bounce came and the bulls are back in charge again this morning. Many were wondering if the markets would fall to Feb 6 lows but they did not make...
Demand For Bitcoin Hardware Wallets Rise in South Korea, as Users Develop Awareness
According to security-focused researcher Kim In-soon at South Korea’s ETNews, the demand for bitcoin hardware wallets is increasing rapidly in South Korea, as users have started to avoid local cryptocurrency exchanges...
Internet Providers Caught Deploying Crypto Mining Malware
If it wasn’t bad enough with hackers and dodgy websites trying to hijack your computer hardware to mine some crypto coins, ISPs have been discovered doing it also. Governments, or agencies...
Blockchain and Monetization of Content
The Promise of EthereumEthereum, the leading blockchain platform, and catalyst for a growing number of decentralized applications and blockchain-based platforms has proven over the past 12 months that it is far...
