Bitcoin
Over the past several days, the world has watched a precarious situation surrounding Tron-blockchain founder and “crypto whiz kid,” Justin Sun, and the Chinese government unfold, primarily surrounding his controversial upcoming lunch with Warren Buffett. Despite this controversy, China’s Center for Industry Development (CCID) has continued to favor Tron, and...
Blockchain Technology Development
On August 6th, a patent application was filed by IBM detailing an idea quite unlike any seen before by the company. The patent describes web browser supported by a blockchain-harnessing peer-to-peer network. According to information harvested from the patent application, the theoretical browser is to collect predetermined information from web...
Blockchain & Crypto Developers Have Noses to the Grindstone: Bullish 13
Crypto & Blockchain are Alive Once Again Despite Bitcoin’s absolutely stellar performance in 2019 so far, some skeptics have claimed that this crypto resurgence is entirely hype-based yet again. In fact, one traditional markets trader called BTC’s recent boom to $14,000 an “echo bubble”, likely implying that he expects for...
Overstock Focusing on Crypto Despite Departure of Pro-Bitcoin CEO 14
Overstock Loses Bitcoin Proponent, But Keeps Crypto Focus This week, Overstock, a large pro-Bitcoin and pro-crypto American technology and retail giant, saw its chief executive bite the dust. Patrick Bryne issued a letter to shareholders late last week, announcing that he would be stepping down from his position as a...
Bitcoin Metrics Resume Uptrend, May Imply BTC Bounce From $10,000 15
Bitcoin Fundamentals Continue Higher Last week, we reported that Bitcoin’s metrics had taken a turn for the worst. Citing a report from blockchain analytics firm Coinmetrics, we wrote that “metrics for all the leading blockchains are currently on a downtrend. Bitcoin’s active addresses, active one-year supply, transaction count, aggregate transaction...
Telegram's New Crypto, Gram, to Be Fully Compatible with Ethereum 16
Regardless of one’s opinion on whether Ethereum is dying or not, cross-compatibility between tokens is clearly beneficial for moving the industry forward. Telegram is not the first messaging app company to be offering a token. Alongside the announcement of Gram, was Kik’s announcement of their own crypto, known as Kin,...