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Ever since he read the Denationalization of Money by Friedrich Hayek in college, Alex Leishman, the co-founder and CEO of River Financial, had been on the search for an alternative currency. The aerospace engineer major turned amateur…

The year is coming to an end, and a lot of people have started thinking about minimizing their tax burden. If you’re a bitcoin investor, things get even more complex. The IRS recently sent out 10,000 letters to cryptocurrency investors, and…

Hodl Hodl has launched the first part of the exchange’s API today, December 13, 2019. The new API release will allow any website or application to display offers from Hodl Hodl, best known for its peer-to-peer (P2P) structure that allows it…

Decentralized finance (DeFi), while still in its early days, promises to redevelop critical financial services in a way that is trustless, transparent and controlled by the consumer. This has major implications for people across the world…

On December 2, 2019, Bitfinex officially informed its subscribers that it had added support for Lightning Network deposits and withdrawals. Subsequently, Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino confirmed the information in a tweet. A few days…

In 2017, the world hit a fever pitch with ICOs; a concept that was only three years old had taken the crypto internet by storm. From the outset, the initial coin offering (ICO) as a concept was beautiful. It took away the barriers to…

Bitcoin banking platform Cashaa will soon offer U.S. dollar bank accounts for cryptocurrency-focused businesses, except those operating in sanctioned countries. Cashaa offers banking services like International Bank Account Number…

“Ignorance is the parent of fear.” — Herman Melville, Moby Dick In July 2019, John M. Griffin and Amin Shams, academics from the University of Texas and the University of Ohio, respectively, published the cleverly titled report “Is Bitcoin…

Summary: The bitcoin market has been range-bound over the last week and a half and is now seeing consolidating volume and a consolidating price structure. The consolidation within our current range is forming an ascending triangle with a…

Through a partnership with Wyre, DropBit operator Coin Ninja has announced that users of the app can now purchase bitcoin using Apple Pay or Google Pay. The post Users Can Now Buy Bitcoin on DropBit Using Apple Pay or Google Pay appeared…