Traditional Financial Systems all around the globe are among the most significant critics of cryptocurrencies, amid the emerging possibility that cryptocurrencies can steal a massive amount of market share from banks in the days to come. Cryptocurrencies don’t require any intermediation for processing the transaction; this phenomenon allows digital currencies to complete the transaction in…
Cryptocurrencies have faced some harsh scrutiny over the past couple of months. From crackdowns in China and Texas to ICO scams and market slumps, digital currencies are becoming increasingly infamous. And now, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has voiced a particularly startling criticism of the technology. In a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) today, the software…
A few weeks ago, the Modern Consensus website published an article saying that a negotiation between Poloniex and Circle had been concluded. Many rushed to describe it as Fake News due to the lack of confirmation from the involved parties and even an apparent denial according to consultations made by journalists. But, it seems that Poloniex…
The influx of Ripple’s (XRP) blockchain technology has been changing the traditional global financial system. Banks and payments services companies continue to advance their relationship with ripple – more than 100 private and public companies have announced testing ripple products (xCurrent, xRapid and xVia) in order to improve their transaction costs and times for domestic…
Do you want to be able to impress your friends and family with how much you know about Bitcoin? And, no, I am not talking about the general facts, like how Bitcoin has seesawed from one extreme to the next. The statistics compiled in the infographic below are not the kind of thing that a…
Key Highlights: Ripple price managed to hold steady around $0.95 for the past few days XRP/USD broke through a critical resistance of $0.92 earlier today A bullish trend is forming, taking XRP toward a new resistance at $0.955 Ripple Breaks Resistance, Holds Steady Earlier today, Ripple broke through a critical resistance point of $0.92, now…
Women in cryptocurrency – it’s not something you hear that often. Like many ventures in the tech and business world, crypto seems to be largely dominated by men. When posting in crypto forums under a username, many responders assumed I was male and addressed me as such. This got me wondering – where are all…
The cryptocurrency market is running rather stagnant today, as it is slowly climbing back from a rough ending to the week last week. NEO is leading the market in the top 10 cryptocurrencies. There are many others that are just below the growth market and are lagging behind such as Litecoin (LTC), Ripple (XRP), Cardano…
The crypto market is split down the middle today – as many coins are up as there are down at the moment. Among the top ten cryptocurrencies, EOS and NEO are currently the crypto leaders. Crypto Leaders: EOS EOS is currently selling for $8.63, which means the coin is up 4.07% in the past 24 hours.…
The Economic Times of India’s Global Business Summit took place this week, and it was inevitable that the cryptocurrency sector was going to be one of the topics discussed at length. What wasn’t foreseen, however, was Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak coming forward and saying he was a victim of a bitcoin scam. It’s been known…
