• What is CryptoCurrency?

    Cryptocurrency is a revolutionary money system that can protect consumer anonymity and prevent government intrusion. It successfully addresses world-wide concerns with the current financial system’s inefficiencies, exorbitant fees, uncontrolled inflation and big-brother oversights. Cryptocurrency is owned by the people and no government or company can control it.

  • What is CryptoCurrency mining

    Mining programs tap into your computer's hardware resources and put them to work mining Bitcoin, Litecoin, or another type of cryptocurrency. And no, even if your hardware is used to generate money for them, you don't get any of it.

  • What is Bitcoin?

    Bitcoin is a form of digital currency (CryptoCurrency), created and held electronically. No one controls it. Bitcoins aren't printed, like dollars or euros – they're produced by people, and increasingly businesses, running computers all around the world, using software that solves mathematical problems.

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Saturday, April 9, 2016

The Panama Papers-Bitcoin Connection

Süddeutsche Zeitung, in collaboration with The Consortium For Investigative Journalists, revealed 11.5 million leaked confidential documents from a Panama-based law firm, Mossack Fonseca. The documents reveal a shadowy network of politicians, celebrities and other powerful people concealing their wealth.  While Bitcoin is not directly mentioned in the documents, there are connections between the Papers and the digital currency. Here...

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Blockchain Tech Will Make Banks Disappear in 10 Years, Says VP of Russia’s Biggest Bank

The quotes are certain to raise eyebrows among bankers, everywhere. The Vice President of Sberbank, Russia’s biggest bank by assets and the third largest bank in Europe (2014 figures) has opined that the advent and spread of blockchain technology will see banks disappear by 2026. Speaking at Metro Expo 2016, an industry conference, Sberbank’s vice president Andrey Sharov shared his thoughts about the future of the banking industry. With...

The Future of Bitcoin is Bright According to XML Gold CEO

Bitcoin Press Releases: Amid the Bitcoin block-size debate Bitcoin exchange platform XML Gold CEO believes new decentralized apps will be built on Bitcoin’s blockchain, the current debate will be resolved, and the Internet will get its first real payment protocol. In a recent blog post, the CEO of Bitcoin and digital currency exchange platform XML Gold outlined why he believes the future of Bitcoin is bright. If the growth and adoption...

R3 Blockchain Consortium Partners With Microsoft

The blockchain consortium led by R3CEV, a group of 42 global banks working on blockchain applications that includes JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and more, is now working with tech giant Microsoft. The full partnership, which was first tested back in January with a smaller group of R3’s members, gives the consortium access to more than just Microsoft's platform of Blockchain-as-a-Service tools. Charley Cooper, managing director...

Does Canada's Weed Policy Show Way Forward On Blockchain Regulations?

Canada is showing the world the way forward on marijuana legalization. In Ontario, superior and appellate courts have ruled that Canada’s cannabis laws are null and void. Challenges to change federal law towards decriminalization, on the other hand, have failed. There’s a lesson to be learnt for blockchain regulators here.   Nevertheless, Health Canada does regulate cannabis for medicinal purposes in a system industrial nations...