Business 17 January 2019

US lawmaker wants to protect cryptos from regulation

Tom Emmer has re-introduced a bill that would protect digital currency traders from money transmission laws.

Interviews 16 January 2019

nChain’s Steve Shadders: Bitcoin SV needs to focus on scaling

Steve Shadders, Technical Director at nChain, recently joined Bitstocks’ David Arakelian to discuss a wide range of topics including Shadders history with Bitcoin, why he believes in BSV, what he’s working on, and his hopes for the future.

Business 16 January 2019

Sebastian Plötzeneder: How Bitcoin SV can power your passport

nChain’s Sebastian Plötzeneder explains that with of Bitcoin SV technology, we’re starting to understand how it can also improve identification services, like passports and immigration.

Business 15 January 2019

Bulgaria investigates crypto exchanges to discourage tax fraud

The Bulgarian National Revenue Agency is launching inspections of crypto exchanges to ensure their compliance with the law. Primarily, they will focus on compliance with tax and social security regulations.

Business 15 January 2019

Elections Canada doesn’t think cryptocurrency is money

Elections Canada have issued an Interpretation Note of their view of how cryptocurrencies should work as donations, with an invite to the registered political parties to provide their own opinions.

Business 11 January 2019

Blockchain Center opens in New York City

The Blockchain Center, a place for developers and the public to study blockchain technology, has opened in New York City

Business 11 January 2019

Russia to consider 20 cryptocurrency bills in spring session

Vyacheslav Volodin, chairman of Russia's lower chamber of parliament, has revelaed that they will consider more than 20 cryptocurrency bills in the spring session.

Tech 10 January 2019

ElectrumSV introduces desktop wallet option for Bitcoin SV

The bComm Association has announced that yet announced the new ElectrumSV wallet will join the BitcoinSV fold, supporting the only Bitcoin that follows Satoshi’s vision.

Tech 10 January 2019

Criminals are raking in Monero with crypto mining malware

A recent research paper finds that Monero is the most popular cryptocurrency amongst hackers, 4.32% of all circulated Monero going to criminals.

Business 8 January 2019

Dave Rubin begins accepting crypto donations

Dave Rubin, host of The Rubin Report, tweeted on January 7 that he’s finally leaving Patreon for good and has started accepting crypto donations on twitter and his website.

Tech 7 January 2019

Dr. Craig Wright breaks down the workings of Metanet

In a recent blog post, Dr. Craig Wright reveals how the Metanet will allow for new content distribution methods, revamping the Internet as we know it.

Business 7 January 2019

Japan’s self-regulating crypto body reveals first batch of Type II members

The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association announced the addition of five new crypto exchanges to their Type II member list, further solidifying their place as a self-regulating body.

Business 4 January 2019

Up to 80% of South Korea miners folded during 2018: report

As a result of the down market in 2018, one South Korean expert estimates that between 70-80% of South Korean miners have ceased operation.

Business 3 January 2019

Mike Novogratz buys 7.5M additional shares of Galaxy Digital

Mike Novogratz is showing confidence in his company, Galaxy Digital Holdings. The founder and CEO of the company has bought an additional 7.5 million ordinary shares for C$7.42 million (US$4.8 million).

Business 3 January 2019

bComm Association reveals new, grown-up logo for Bitcoin SV

To mark the 10th anniversary of the Bitcoin genesis block, the bComm Association has announced an updated logo for Bitcoin SV.

Tech 3 January 2019

Thailand getting ready for blockchain-powered elections

Thailand is hoping to make voting easier, and voting fraud a thing of the past, by introducing blockchain technology to its voting systems.

Business 2 January 2019

Bakkt completes first round of funding, raising $182M

Bakkt has announced it has completed its first round of capital fundraising, raising $182.5 million from 12 groups.

Tech 2 January 2019

Atari planning a breakout of blockchain technology

Atari CEO Frederick Chesnais recently spoke about how his company plans to implement blockchain technology in games development.

Business 29 December 2018

Italy starts a national blockchain board, names 30 experts

On December 27, Italy announced it had assembled 30 experts to help develop a blockchain strategy for the country.

Business 28 December 2018

Jordan Peterson takes crypto donations to avoid censorship

Jordan Peterson has taken to accepting cryptocurrency donations to circumvent potential censorship.

Business 27 December 2018

Money Button-sponsored meetup brings Bitcoin SV to San Francisco

Money Button, the easy to use Bitcoin SV wallet, sponsored a meetup in San Francisco on December 20th for attendees to get accustomed to each other.

Tech 20 December 2018

Voltaire confirms Bitcoin SV support coming soon

The Voltaire team has confirmed they still believe in Satoshi’s vision, and will open up a Bitcoin SV(BSV) pair soon.

Business 20 December 2018

ETSI establishes blockchain standards group

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has announced it will corral major industry players together to discuss and explore blockchain technology.

Business 19 December 2018

McAfee eyes US presidency on a platform of cryptocurrency

John McAfee, founder of McAfee Antivirus Software and cryptocurrency advocate, has announced his intention to run for President of the United States in 2020.

Tech 19 December 2018

Pixel Wallet rolls out Bitcoin SV support

In a statement to CoinGeek, Pixel Wallet has announced that as of December 17th, 2018, their app now fully supports Bitcoin SV(BSV).

Business 19 December 2018

Pantera may have to refund shaky ICO investments

Pantera Capital Management believes 25 percent of blockchain and cryptocurrency projects that it has invested could be found in violation of US securities laws.

Tech 19 December 2018

eSentire report finds 15-fold rise in crypto mining malware attacks

eSentire Threat Intelligence released a report documenting a 1500 percent rise in coinmining malware attacks.

Business 17 December 2018

Hivr chooses Bitcoin SV, Cashpay releases Bitcoinj for BSV

Two recent announcements from Hivr and Cashpay further solidify BSV as the leading choice of businesses, and as the future of digital currency.

Business 17 December 2018

‘Reluctant’ Hong Kong Stock Exchange puts Bitmain IPO in limbo

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is reportedly “reluctant” to give their approval for Bitmain’s IPO application.

Business 14 December 2018

Bitpoint announces expansion into Panama

Bitpoint, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, has announced they have launched a new crypto-to-fiat trading platform for Panama.

Business 14 December 2018

Coinflux services frozen on heels of CEO’s arrest

Vlad Nistor, the CEO of Coinflux, was arrested by local law enforcement, and Coinflux has frozen all services.

Business 14 December 2018

Circle Invest adds Bitcoin SV to portfolio

Circle Invest has announced in a tweet the addition of Bitcoin SV as one of its investment options, giving investors a new easy option to get involved with the original Bitcoin.

Business 13 December 2018

Crypto lender BlockFi secures additional $4 million in funding

BlockFi, a crypto-lending business, has announced that they have secured an additional $4 million in funding.

Business 13 December 2018

Squire Mining appoints Dr. Craig Wright, Jimmy Nguyen to new advisory board

Squire Mining Ltd has announced it will establish an advisory board of experts. To start it off, they will nChain CEO Jimmy Nguyen and nChain Chief Scientist Dr. Craig Wright.

Events 12 December 2018

Jimmy Nguyen lays out four pillars of Bitcoin SV at World Digital Assets Summit

nChain CEO Jimmy Nguyen delivered a keynote speech at the World Digital Assets Summit where he talked about why Bitcoin SV has the right recipe for success as the original Bitcoin.