The U.S. state of Illinois is currently weighing legislation which will allow residents to use cryptocurrencies to pay taxes. House Bill 5335, or the Revenue Cryptocurrency Bill, was introduced by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski and states that “the Department shall accept payment for any tax imposed by the State and administered by the Department by…
This week didn’t start off on the high for Bitcoin price (BTC) and its future fundamentals; BTC price is steadily moving downhill after hitting $11,500 during the weekend and in early trading on Monday. The downward trend was due to lower volume – which is a frustrating sign for bulls. Bitcoin prices lost close to…
Something’s going on with Binance! Ethereum (ETH), EOS, and IOTA (MIOTA) struggle as the news (un)settles. Crypto users have taken to Reddit claiming that the exchange has sold their altcoins at market rate and they have nothing left now but their Bitcoin. Binance has responded that “We are investigating reports of some users having issues…
1. Hi Mark, thank you for sitting down with us. Can you explain your background a little bit? I’m a serial entrepreneur with two exits — I’ve previously been venture-backed by Softbank and Intel and was CTO at a company backed by Elon Musk and Sequoia. My first company, The Palace, was sold in 1999 with…
Depositphotos/achirathep.gmail.comLONDON, March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mr. Mehdi Khimji announces that he has exercised his warrants to purchase an aggregate of 3,333,334 common shares (the “Purchased Shares”) in the capital of Victory Square Technologies Inc. (“Victory Square” or the “Company”) (CSE:VST)(OTC:VSQTF)(FWB: 6F6). The Purchased Shares were acquired for CDN$1.50 per Purchased Share, representing an…
Depositphotos/TzidoKey Highlights Blockseer has an expanding team of blockchain, AI, and data scientists based in Silicon Valley Customer base has included Bitstamp, Intuit, and Blockchain.info, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency wallet providers Acquisition vaults DMG to leadership position in Blockchain Forensics – users include US Secret Service, FBI, IRS Influential shareholders that include Charlie…
Litecoin (LTC) has had a quiet February after the Litecoin Cash fork. The market cap now stands at US$11 billion, with US$640 million traded on exchanges in the past 24 hours. Grayscale Investments recently launched the Litecoin Investment Trust, which currently holds almost 2400 LTC. Established in 2013 by Barry Silbert’s’ Digital Currency Group, Grayscale…
Out of all of the announcements cryptocurrency exchanges have made over the last month or so, this has got to be my favorite. On Tuesday, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, Einstein, announced that it plans to tackle the fentanyl epidemic. This, of course, is not an epidemic one would have thought a crypto exchange would have focused…
It has been a rough day on the cryptocurrency market, as only 3 coins within the top 100 are currently seeing gains. Ethereum (ETH) Source: CoinMarketCap Ethereum’s price has been on a downward climb this week. There hasn’t been an update lately, regarding how the “sharding” is coming along. Lately, Ethereum’s founder has been clearing…
Ever walk around and wonder what stores are having the best deals? The ARround ICO is looking to bring you all those answers and more. What is ARround? ARround is an advertising network and communication platform in augmented reality, built on the blockchain. Users will be able to construct a personalized world around them through their…
