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Expedia Stops Accepting Bitcoin, Driving Users to Alternative Travel Sites
Expedia, the online travel agency that has been one of the largest merchants to accept bitcoin since 2014, has quietly stopped accepting the cryptocurrency, forcing users to seek alternative travel services. Marketexclusive.com reported on July 2 that an Expedia spokesperson confirmed the company would not accept bitcoin for hotel or flight bookings and that it was […]
Bitcoin Cash is the real Bitcoin, Says US Govt Standards Agency NIST
“Technically, Bitcoin is a fork and Bitcoin Cash is the original blockchain,” according to a draft report on blockchain technology by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) The controversial statement appeared in a draft document titled “NISTIR 8202 – Blockchain Technology Overview” It attempts to set a clear definition of what blockchain technology […]
IS cryptoworld going mainstream?
IS cryptoworld going mainstream? A race might be on as merchants try to gain a competitive advantage through far lower fees and by opening themselves to a new half a trillion global crypto market. Starbucks opened the firing shot, with its chairman, Howard Schultz, making it clear the world is going the crypto way. He said: […]
Cryptocurrency trading without fees launched by robinhood investing app
Cryptocurrency trading without fees Watch out crypto exchanges as popular stock trading app ‘Robinhood‘ is coming to steal your space in the crypto world. It has absolutely streamlined, no-commission approach. On Thursday, Robinhood announced that by February next month, it will allow its customers to buy Bitcoin and Ethereum without any added transaction fees. However, […]
Canada’s energy supply is too small to support all its miners
It seems that cryptocurrency miners based in Canada will have to restrain their activities. The miners began flooding with messages the electricity suppliers in Quebec. They seem to have big plans to create new virtual currencies, said Reuters. Numerous miners are looking after the Canadian market. Following several requests from them, Hydro Quebec renegotiates that the country […]
South Korea’s citizens taking the matters into their own hands
South Korea’s citizens started a petition. A lot is happening in South Korea, with a potential ban on trading with cryptocurrencies and some inspection regulations already in place. It now seems the South Korea’s citizens have taken the matter into their own hands. The petition they started, already has more than 250.000 signatures. Among other things […]
SegWit2x Hard Fork Launches Today
We are about 5 hours away from block No. 501451, when the new version of the dreaded SegWit2x hard fork will launch. It will join Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bitcoin Gold, Bitcoin Diamond and Super Bitcoin as the 5th Bitcoin fork of 2017. This new version has very little, if anything, to do with the original SegWit2x […]
Could Bitcoin Drop to 11k?
Bitcoin is beginning to look like it might be running out of steam. Following the recent futures launch by CME and Cboe, enthusiasm appears to be switching over to the so called alt-coins, such as ethereum and litecoin, which have been growing at an ever increasing rate relative to bitcoin. Could Bitcoin Drop to 11k? According […]
Bitcoin Cash deals frozen because insider trading suspicion
One of the US’s leading crypto-currency exchanges, Bitcoin Cash, is carrying out an insider trading investigation. Coinbase fears its own workers may have exploited its move into Bitcoin Cash – a spin-off of the original Bitcoin. The San Francisco-based firm announced the move after Bitcoin Cash’s price jumped. Coinbase began letting its users buy, sell, send […]
This is what 4 years of ICO activity looks like
This is what 4 years of ICO activity looks like. Watch the video: