Virtex.com: A Lithuanian Exchange with Global Aspirations
By Mark Norton 7/30/2014 The end of 2013 and the beginning of 2014 was a brutal time for Bitcoin businesses: BitInstant, BitFloor, Coinlenders and Input.io, Silkroad, Neo and Bee, and finally, the massive crash of Mt. Gox. For a little…
Bitcoin Price Not and an Indicator of Its Value
By Mark Norton: [email protected] 7/28/2014 I have a confession to make: Before becoming interested in Bitcoin, I hardly ever read the financial pages or took an interest in price predictions. It was the promise of Bitcoin that got me researching…
Seizure of Cypriot Bank Shows the Need for Bitcoin
For the majority of people, money is the equivalent of food and water – access to it is life itself. If the money spigot is shut off, a lot of us would very quickly find ourselves wondering how we…
AsMoney: The New eCurrency Payment Processor
Sponsored Article AsMoney is one of the newest and most exciting eCurrency systems which allows for payments in both Bitcoin and Litecoin that has hit the market yet. AsMoney, a trademark registered to AMN Technologies Company in 2013, is headed…
A Red Flag for Bitcoin
By Mark Norton: [email protected] 7/22/2014 In the late 1900s, just as the car was starting to appear on the streets of the nation, legislators took on the responsibility of regulating these threats to life and property. A common form…
The Evolution of Bitcoin
By Adam Wyatt: 07/18/2014 Can You Predict The Future Of Bitcoin? Like the old adage “through a glass darkly,” predicting the evolution of Bitcoin is much like, in the early 1990s, trying to accurately describe the future of the internet….
SCI Brings Bitcoin to the Philippines: An Interview with Luis Buenaventura
Policymakers can do much more to maximize the positive impact of remittances by making them less costly and more productive for both the individual and the recipient country. –Dilip Ratha, Manager of the Migration and Remittances Team at the World…
Execoin Announces Open-source Stealth Address Wallet
–Sponsored post- Execoin (http://execoin.net), the fast ASIC-resistant crypto currency, proudly presents the first open-source Electrum wallet with stealth addresses technology! After months of intensive development, the Execoin team has released its own open-source implementation of stealth addresses technology based on…
Bitcoin: The Symptom is the Cure
When Nick Hanauer took to the pages of Politico to talk to his fellow 1%ers, judging by the response he got in some parts of the media, he may have taken the wrong tone. Rather than talk calmly and…
How to Keep My Bitcoins Safe – An Open Letter to New Bitcoiners
After months of hearing about Bitcoin, you’ve finally taken the plunge and gotten yourself a Bitcoin or two. Welcome to the club! From my perspective, Bitcoin is a bet on the future in troubled times. There are a lot…