Coinbase, Gatecoin and BTC.com Reveal Segwit2x Splitting Plans
A hard fork to increase the block size is planned for the bitcoin network on or around November 16, 2017, at block height 494784, to fulfill the latter half of the so called New York Agreement. With roughly 23 days left until the change and many counter-arguments strewn across the net, many bitcoin-based businesses are starting to reveal fork plans in greater numbers. Also read: SPV Wallet Bread Lets Users Decide During the...
Financial Tycoons and Celebrities Weigh in on Bitcoin
Financial luminaries and celebrity types are talking about the bitcoin phenomenon quite a bit these days. While some of them are optimistic but hesitant, others believe the decentralized currency is a better system than gold or fiat. Also Read: Extreme Cold Storage: A Fortress of Solitude for Bitcoins Mark Cuban’s Guide to Getting Rich Includes a 10 Percent Bitcoin Investment This past June news.Bitcoin.com reported on the...
Indonesian Bitcoin Payment Processors Shut Down, Exchanges Unaffected
Reports indicate that Indonesian bitcoin payment platforms Toko Bitcoin and Bitbayer have ceased operations in response to recent announcements that the Bank of Indonesia will not recognize bitcoin as a means of payment. Although the position of Indonesia’s central bank renders the business model of cryptocurrency payment processors unviable, Indonesian bitcoin exchanges are continuing to operate freely. Also Read: Extreme...
DRW and Other Firms Embrace High-Frequency Bitcoin Trading
A large Chicago-based proprietary stock trading firm, DRW, has embraced bitcoin trading over stock trading. DRW has pivoted in accordance with shifting trends in the economy and in the fintech sector. Traditional stocks do not move like cryptocurrencies, and the higher volatility of bitcoin markets means larger gains. Other companies have also dove into the gold rush of bitcoin trading. Also read: Extreme Cold Storage: A...
PR: Hedge Token Platform Launched Its Flagship Cryptocurrency Index Named ‘Buchman Crypto 30 Index’ for Effective Crypto Trading & Investments Content
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. Crypto Market Overview Cryptocurrencies are not uncommon thing these days. Most of the institutional as well as individual traders...
