Facebook bans ads for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
0Social media giant Facebook (FB) is taking a stance against ads for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The company announced that it is banning ads on…More
South Korea says no plans to ban cryptocurrency exchanges, uncovers $600 million illegal trades
0South Korea’s finance minister said the government has no plans to shut down cryptocurrency trading, welcome news for investors worried that authorities might go as…More
To regulate or not to regulate? Cryptocurrencies beg question
0As cryptocurrencies like bitcoin gain in popularity, investors and policymakers alike are asking if cryptocurrencies should be regulated. Government regulation is heresy for libertarian investors…More
Bitcoin is ‘too volatile to replace gold’, the World Gold Council has claimed
0Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are to unstable to be substitutes for gold, the World Gold Council has declared. Some financial experts and commentators have claimed…More
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple price prediction: BTC, XRP readying to overtake ETH crypto lead
0Bitcoin shows a pattern that hints upside in the short-term Ethereum still outperforming Bitcoin, although BTC might overtake soon BTC/USD dips but still in safe…More
Bitcoin ads disappear from social media in China after central bank bans cryptocurrency fundraising
0Growing popularity of ICOs raised concerns that organisers may prey on unwitting investors, with China and South Korea banning such fundraising China’s major social media…More
Ripple Price Forecast: Finally, a Crypto Exchange Built Around XRP
0Despite the epic XRP price crash in January, Ripple’s main partner in East Asia—a Japanese financial services provider called SBI Holdings Inc (TYO:8473)—doubled down on…More
Kodak’s Dubious Cryptocurrency Gamble
0An eon or two ago, Eastman Kodak was a bleeding-edge technology company. It hired the smartest engineers and put them to work racking up patents,…More