Chinese Court Says BTC is Legal Property, Hurdles Still Exist

Chinese Court Says BTC is Legal Property, Hurdles Still Exist

Hangzhou Internet Court Bitcoin has been declared legal property in China after a court ruling by the Hangzhou Internet Court. The declaration was made following an injunction on a legal dispute between crypto exchange FXBTC and a client who lost funds when the...
The Difference Between Litecoin and Bitcoin

The Difference Between Litecoin and Bitcoin

What is the difference between Litecoin and Bitcoin? Litecoin is similar to Bitcoin, but it has 4 times as many coins, a shorter confirmation time, and uses the Scrypt hashing algorithm instead of the SHA256 one that Bitcoin uses. Litecoin generally also has lower...
Will Bitcoin Ever Replace Fiat?

Will Bitcoin Ever Replace Fiat?

Will Bitcoin ever replace fiat? This question has made the rounds on more than just a few online forums, mostly cryptocurrency related, admittedly. The debate is real and the opponents are often programmers versus armchair economists. Fiat, or government-backed...
Bitcoin Dead? No, It’s Just Hibernating

Bitcoin Dead? No, It’s Just Hibernating

Bitcoin is dying. Anyone who’s been around crypto for more than a few years won’t have heard that for the first time. Recently CNBC’s Fast Money segment held a mock funeral for Bitcoin. As the longest bear market in the history of cryptocurrency continues, the...
Bitcoin Tourism | Borderless Payments Coming Soon?

Bitcoin Tourism | Borderless Payments Coming Soon?

As far back as 2012, companies were starting to experiment with Bitcoin payments as an alternative to mainstream solutions. In the years following those early tests, companies have jumped on and off the crypto bandwagon trying to figure out if a new wave of consumers...
A Digital Currency Revolution Is Taking Place in Venezuela

A Digital Currency Revolution Is Taking Place in Venezuela

Venezuela residents are now more than ever before exchanging Bolivars for Bitcoin due to the political uncertainty that has gripped the South American nation. The highly contentious re-election that occurred last year and the subsequent swearing-in ceremony that...
How to Buy Bitcoin Anonymously in 2018

How to Buy Bitcoin Anonymously in 2018

If privacy is a concern for you when transacting in cryptocurrency, perhaps you’ve wondered how to buy bitcoin anonymously. If so, then you’re in the right place. As bitcoin has become more mainstream, the various entryways into cryptocurrencies have become more...

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