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$800 in 1 Hour: Bitcoin Price Drops Big to Near $9K
- March 12, 2018
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blockchain, Business, Research
Bitcoin`s price dropped sharply for the second day in a row, despite recovering to past $10,000 after Wednesday`s fall. Coinbase has hired a former New York Stock Exchange executive, the startup announced Thursday.
Bitcoin Drops Below $9K As Crypto Falls to 1-Month Low
- March 12, 2018
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Business
Bitcoin has reached 20-day low at $8,587 after having dropped for $500 within an hour. The promise of private ethereum smart contracts remains undiminished, though a conference this week showcased that challenges that persisting today.
Tennessee Is Closer to Barring Retirement Funds from Crypto Investments
- March 12, 2018
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blockchain, Business
The Tennessee Senate Ways and Means Committee has voted to advance a bill banning public retirement trusts from investing in cryptocurrencies. “Keeping the dogs at bay” is Rep. Tom Emmer`s goal. The Congressional Blockchain Caucus member worries overzealous regulation could stifle innovation.
A Bitcoin Twitter War Is Raging And No Account Is Safe
- March 12, 2018
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Business
A years-long intellectual debate on bitcoin`s technological roadmap has spilled over into Twitter, resulting in a wave of suspicions and shadowbans. The early returns of the first ever presidential election tracked on a blockchain are in, but some problems not even distributed ledgers can solve.
Congress Eyes Federal Cryptocurrency Regulation
- March 5, 2018
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blockchain, Business, Technology
Newly conceived ICOs are raising at valuations in the hundreds of millions and the same venture investors that would scoff at a $500 million valuation in the “real world” are lining up to buy tokens with no recourse and without any regards for valuation. Valuation is the least important factor instead of the most. And as a result, there are 24 early-stage crypto assets with a valuation over $1 billion, most of which only have one value proposition: speculation.
