The first woman to gain more than a million YouTube subscribers is now going all-in on bitcoin to promote financial freedom to her loyal fanbase. “I kind of view bitcoin as similar to YouTube, which…
After PayPal & Paul Tudor Jones, Bitcoin Tops…
It has been a big week for Bitcoin. At press time Bitcoin has held levels above $12,000 since Wednesday, and appeared to be on track to break through the $13,000 resistance. Join your industry leaders…
After PayPal & Paul Tudor Jones, Bitcoin Tops…
It’s been a big week for Bitcoin. At press time Bitcoin has held levels above $12,000 since Wednesday, and appeared to be on track to break through the $13,000 resistance. Join your industry leaders at…
YouTube’s sleazy decline into scam promotion
Last weekend, I was watching a sports stream on YouTube. Talented, fearless athletes on the screen, a glass of wine in one hand and a purring cat under the other — you know, those perfect…
Meet the Yield Farmers Plowing Cryptocurrency’s Riskiest Trend
One is a Grammy Award-winning musician with lots of spare time. Another is a software engineer with nowhere to go during the pandemic. There’s also an editor for a data site and a fund manager…
Blockchain Bites: DeFi Meets NFTs, TSLA Beats Bitcoin…
Bitcoin is moving off exchanges, has been less volatile than TLSA and broke its record for longest streak trading above five figures. Also: Bitwise’s bitcoin fund has more than doubled in size, KuCoin was hacked…
Blockchain Bites: Airdrops, Record Volumes, $1B BTC on…
There is now more than $1 billion worth of bitcoin on Ethereum, record-setting transaction volume is boosting Ethereum miners’ revenue and VeChain joins China’s food safety watchdog to build track and trace capabilities. Top shelf…
Maria Bustillos on Tokenizing Journalism, the Death of…
Maria Bustillos, founding editor of the digital magazine Popula, is also one of the founding members of Brick House, an umbrella of independent publishers operating under a collectivist business model. An earlier supporter, and benefactor,…
Commentary: Fed Chair Jerome Powell Details Inflation Target…
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell explains the U.S. central bank’s economic approach, including how it will address its previous 2% inflation goal over the next decade. CoinDesk’s First Mover Editor, Bradley Keoun, has already laid…
Blockchain Bites: Major Acquisitions, Bitcoin Futures Liquidations and…
FTX acquired Blockfolio, ConsenSys acquired Quorum and police have seized the third-largest exchange in South Korea. And news broke the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formalized new “accredited investor” rules. You’re reading Blockchain Bites,…
Blockchain Bites: Aave’s Advance, BitMEX’s Block, Turkey’s Bitcoin…
A branch of the Fed is looking at 30 blockchain networks to possibly support a “digital dollar,” Turkey is experiencing a bitcoin bull run and the Aave protocol has taken a leap forward for DeFi. You’re reading Blockchain…
First Mover: Anything-Goes Token Market Repudiates Rich-Only Venture…
Price point Bitcoin was up slightly at about $11,776 early Monday, rising along with European equities, stock futures, gold, copper and oil amid optimism over a coronavirus vaccine and treatments. The dollar weakened. The largest cryptocurrency…
Bitcoin Stalls, Ethereum 2.0 Outage, IRS Crypto Crackdown:…
Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. Top Stories This Week Pro traders unfazed by Bitcoin price stalling at $12,400, data shows…
Will Bitcoin’s Weekend Push Past $10k Break the…
The price of Bitcoin caught an unexpected bullish wave over the weekend: after sitting between $8,500 and $9,500 for around two months, the price of Bitcoin finally pushed over the $10,000 mark. The The abrupt…
News.Bitcoin.com Lead Writer Jamie Redman Named One of…
Lead Writer at News.Bitcoin.com, Jamie Redman has made Redeeem.com’s list of twelve influential go-to crypto bloggers. Redeeem says the list comprises names behind some of the most informative crypto news articles. In its citation, Redeeem…
Blockchain Bites: Bitmain’s $4B Valuation, Cambodia’s CBDC and…
Bitcoin is one of the only sources of funding available for the “pirate” science site, Sci-Hub, which is quietly engaged in war against copyrights. Despite Bitcoin’s ability to disintermediate money from politics, a new quantum…
Benjamin R. Tucker: Why I Am An Anarchist
Why am I an Anarchist? That is the question which the editor of the Twentieth Century has requested me to answer for his readers. I comply; but, to be frank, I find it a difficult…
As Political Unrest Unfolds, Bitcoin Tests $10k Again–Will…
Yesterday, the price of Bitcoin briefly passed over $10,000–shooting up from roughly $9,700 to around $10,120 over the course of several hours, in the first stage of what turned out to be a nearly perfect…
The Decentralized Web Has Plans, if Not Solutions,…
Last week President Donald Trump accused Twitter of stifling his speech after it accused him of spreading misinformation. In an escalating series of actions, Twitter took the unprecedented step of fact-checking the U.S. President and…
The Decentralized Web Has Plans, if Not Solutions,…
Last week President Donald Trump accused Twitter of stifling his speech after it accused him of spreading misinformation. In an escalating series of actions, Twitter took the unprecedented step of fact-checking the U.S. President and…
Investing in the Right Crypto Could Generate 7x…
Crypterium (CRPT), the namesake utility token of the award-winning fintech startup, is listed as one of the most valuable assets of the year 2020. The well-known crypto expert and editor of Palm Beach Research Group…
The Man Who Forecast a Currency Cold War
Many of the impacts of COVID-19 are easy to grasp. Every day we see the gutting news: the rising body count, the millions of unemployed, the makeshift morgues in public parks. We grieve for those…
Bitcoin Won as Store of Value in Coronavirus…
Bitcoin (BTC) has in fact functioned very well as a store of value before the coronavirus crisis, raw data suggests. In a Twitter discussion on May 1, Travis Kling, head of crypto hedge fund Ikigai,…