Japanese Billion Dollar Tech Association to Pay Employees in Bitcoin GMO Internet Inc., a multi-billion dollar Japanese technology conglomerate, will process salaries of its 4,710 full-time employees in bitcoin. GMO Internet statement says, that newly integrated payroll system will allow employees in…
Ethereum At $1,000: Is it Possible In daily charts, Bitcoin is targeting to new highs, and it comes out a question, “Can Ethereum reach $1,000?” After the second cryptocurrency hit an all-time high of $522 on Nov. 29, it retreated, and today …
Bitcoin Futures Launch & Litcoin Rising Litecoin, the fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has gained more than 25% in value over the last 24 hours, reaching an intra-day high of $195.66 per coin. Litecoin has gained more than 25% in value over the last…
The World’s Biggest Bitcoin Investors According to a website tracking global transactions of the cryptocurrency, there are 10 Bitcoin billionaires in the current moment. That number also includes government agencies, such as the FBI. The price of Bitcoin, the most famous cryptocurrency,…
Investing In Bitcoin: The ABCs and Things You Should Know All fundraising activities through initial coin offerings are banned by Chinese government, also the government ordered to shutdown all bitcoin exchanges, which led to sharp drop in bitcoin prices at one point….
ICO Regulation to Unite Crypto Platforms A blockchain platform Waves wants to set up independent regulatory body to provide reporting, legal, tax & accounting, KYC (identity verification), and business standards for the blockchain industry and ICOs. Founding organization is based in Switzerland, which…
Blockchain Used by Nokia to Improve Health Data Benefits A Finland-based financial services group called OP Financial partnered with Nokia to use blockchain technology to establish more trust in managing health data. According to a Nokia blog, the purpose of the pilot…
Women in The Blockchain Network One of the largest disruptive technologies in the world have become the blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. This area has seen immense startup growth and investors rising interest. But a worrying trend also comes to light – the…
Bitcoin Price is Going Higher: Futures Traders View Last week, after the Chicago Options Exchange (Cboe) started to offer cash settled bitcoin futures, the price has jumped 7% to $16,341 on Thursday. The futures market means speculators can now bet on…
Oil Industry & Russian Cryptocurrency An oil analyst says, that the gradual acceptance of digital currencies may prompt some oil producing nations to ditch the US dollar in crude trade in favor of cryptocurrencies. Russia, Iran and Venezuela have more than one…