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Hodler’s Digest, June 3–9: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
9.6.2019
This week in the Hodler’s Digest, the SEC sues Kik, and the former Mt. Gox CEO does not actually get back into blockchain
Create a Custom BCH Address With Vanity.cash
9.6.2019
A vanity address can be useful in various situations. If you have a business, for example, you can incorporate its name into a bitcoin cash address you regularly use for payments. Vanity.cash is a platform that will help you create custom BCH addresses in a few easy steps. Also read: Find a...
What Is a Satoshi, the Smallest Unit on the Bitcoin Blockchains
9.6.2019
What is a satoshi? Satoshi (SAT), the smallest unit on the bitcoin blockchain, has become increasingly popular. Here is why
G20 Starts Crypto Discussions – A Look at Global Standards
9.6.2019
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the G20 countries have gathered this weekend for a two-day meeting ahead of the G20 summit, and cryptocurrency is among the topics of discussion. Global standard-setting bodies have submitted their policies and provided tools to help the member...
What to Expect at G-20: Money Laundering and Crypto Discussion
9.6.2019
Cryptocurrency, privacy and money laundering: What to expect at the G-20 in Japan this weekend?
Observers Mock Fork Called Bitcoin2 That Pumps and Dumps on Two Exchanges
8.6.2019
Over the last 48 hours, cryptocurrency enthusiasts have been discussing a Bitcoin snapshot fork called Bitcoin2. The little known coin gained over 5,200% since May 28 on only two exchanges and managed to get listed on Coinmarketcap.com as well. Bitcoin2 is believed to be merely a pump and dump...
Bitcoin Price Dips Back Under $8K as Top Cryptos See Moderate Losses
8.6.2019
Bitcoin falls under the $7,900 mark as most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting moderate losses on the day
Weiss Crypto Ratings Downgrades EOS Due to Centralization Concerns
8.6.2019
Because of serious centralization concerns, U.S. financial research firm Weiss Ratings has downgraded its rating of top cryptocurrency EOS
Crypto Analytics Firm Coin Metrics Acquires Bletchley Indexes
8.6.2019
Crypto analysis firm Coin Metrics has acquired an index firm and plans to launch cryptocurrency smart beta indexes
Life of Luxury: Fashion Turns to Blockchain
8.6.2019
“They know blockchain and distributed ledger technology is coming, whether the industry likes it or not.” Could blockchain disrupt the luxury goods supply chain?
Polish Cryptocurrency Exchange Shuts Down Overnight, Taking Funds With It
8.6.2019
"On the blockchain nothing disappears." Users left hunting for clues when Polish exchange abruptly shuts down
I Started the Silk Road Wikipedia Page (Because Bitcoin)
8.6.2019
Online black marketplace Silk Road had quite the effect on bitcoin, being one of the technology's biggest use cases in the early days, and for a while it didn't have its own Wikipedia page – until this man
How to Use Bitcoin to Invest in Gold
8.6.2019
Gold and bitcoin enjoy a curious relationship. On the one hand, there is a significant crossover between investors in both, particularly from libertarians who don’t trust the U.S. dollar. But on the other hand, initiatives such as #DropGold have sought to position bitcoin as a more portable...
Dutch Billionaire Yet Another Victim of Deceptive Crypto Ads, Sues Facebook
8.6.2019
Learn everything you need to know about the John De Mol vs. Facebook case — the Dutch billionaire suing the social media over deceptive crypto ads, a problem they have been struggling to solve
Find a Job Paid With BCH Using Workingforbitcoins.com
8.6.2019
In this day and age, more and more people rely on income from remote jobs, and businesses often hire professionals who are located elsewhere. Cross-border payments within the traditional financial system are slow and sometimes problematic. Employers and jobseekers can now use websites such...
How Blockchain Voting Is Supposed to Work (But In Practice Rarely Does)
8.6.2019
There are a number of blockchain projects affirming they have a system of on-chain governance that works. But is that true?
Vast Majority of DApps for Finance Built on Ethereum Blockchain
8.6.2019
Ethereum developers are dominating the finance DApp space according to a recent Binance study
Bitcoin Trading Volume on Coinbase Hits Year High
8.6.2019
Coinbase trading volume for bitcoin has exceeded 260 thousand for the first time since last February, following recent peak of 259 thousand in November
Stolen Bitfinex BTC Is on the Move
8.6.2019
Untouched since 2016, $1.37 million of stolen bitcoin changed wallets Friday
Canada: Vancouver Mayor Suggests Ban on Bitcoin ATMs
7.6.2019
The mayor of Vancouver is advocating for the introduction of a complete ban on bitcoin ATMs