Popular Japanese Capsule Hotels Embracing Bitcoin
Since the Japanese government started recognizing bitcoin, an increasing number of merchants in the country have adopted it as a payment option. Among them are a couple of Japan’s iconic and popular capsule hotels. Also read: Bitcoin to Be Accepted at 260,000 Stores in Japan by This Summer Capsule Hotels Accepting Bitcoin Capsule hotels, sometimes called pod hotels, are found all over Japan. “They’re unlike any...
Central Bank of Samoa Issues Warning Against Digital Currency
The Central Bank of Samoa has issued a warning against digital currency, including bitcoin, as part of a larger effort to crack down on get rich quick schemes. Also read: Digital Currency Regulations Coming Soon to Iran The Central Bank’s Warning The Central Bank of Samoa (CBS) has issued a warning against get rich quick schemes and digital currency such as bitcoin. This is the first time the bank has spoken against digital...
Ignore the State’s Coming Blockchain Grab. Be Happy Libertarians
A May 30tharticle in the Atlantic declared, “Cryptocurrency Might be a Path to Authoritarianism. Extreme libertarians built blockchain to decentralize government and corporate power. It could consolidate their control instead.” Also read: SEC Eyes Initial Coin Offerings for Regulatory Oversight The article distorts important points but it raises a valid concern. Namely, bitcoin and the blockchain have...
PR: How to Profit from “The Flippening”
This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. There has never been a more exciting time in cryptocurrency. Bitcoin investors have seen their investments double from $1,000...
Legality of Basic Attention Token and Other ICOs Called Into Question
At the start of June, Brave Software raised $35 million USD in 30 seconds, selling out their Initial Coin Offering (ICO) in record time. With recent reports indicating that the United States Securities and Exchanges Commission will be taking steps toward developing regulations for ICOs, questions have surfaced as to whether or not pre-sale token distribution fundraisers are comprising the illegal sale of unregistered securities....
