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Bitcoin Price Slumping XMas Morning
The price of the anonymous digital currency Bitcoin continued to erode Christmas morning.
What is a Gambling ICO? BetterBetting, CoinPoker, Goal Bonanza
CryptoNinjas puts it best in their excellent piece on gambling ICO’s, “Go Big or Go Home”.
Bitcoin Loses a Third of Its Value in Just 5 Days: Plunges Below $13K
Bitcoin plunged below $13,000 (£10,970) on Friday after losing around a third of its value in just five days, with the digital currency on track for its worst week since 2013 after a blistering ascent to a peak close to $20,000 on Sunday.
Goldman Sachs Set to Set Up Cryptocurrency Trading Desk
Appearing on Bloomberg just a few weeks ago, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein said his firm was set to dive into the crypto-currency space.
Bitcoin, Other Crypto-Currencies Abrupt Crash Friday
After peaking around $18,000 just a few weeks ago, the digital crypto-currency popular among online gamblers, Bitcoin, has dropped below $12,000 Friday morning before rebounding slightly.
Benefits Of Working With Bitcoin Pay Per Head Wagering System
When it comes to running and managing a betting site, a bookie needs help. It does not help from anywhere. The support must come from people who know the industry, Premier pay per head betting system.
Why Cryptocurrency is ‘Closer to Gambling Than Investing’
Bitcoin experienced a 12-month gain of more than 1,900%
Bitcoin Is The 'Most Crowded' Investment In The World
The soaring digital currency topped the list of "most crowded trades" this week.
Coinbase Freezes Bitcoin Cash Trades, Launches Insider Trading Probe
Coinbase, one of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency apps, surprised its users by adding Bitcoin Cash to its offerings on Tuesday. But it appears that not everyone trading in the altcoin was blindsided by the move
Bitcoin Exchange Youbit Shut Down Following Hack
A bitcoin exchange, Seoul-based Youbit, has shut down after being hacked, highlighting the perils of trying to cash in on this year's stunning boom in digital currencies.
Bitcoin Plunges More Than $1K in Less Than an Hour: SEC Suspends Trading for One Co
The Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended trading of The Crypto Company until January 3, citing "concerns regarding the accuracy and adequacy of information" about compensation paid to promote the firm and plans for insider sales. In other words, the SEC fears manipulation could transpire.
What is Bitcoin Really Worth? Yale Professor Talks its True Value
Professor Robert Shiller of Yale University discusses Bitcoin with Brian Sullivan.
Crypto Stocks Begin to Soar
A third company listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has now announced a new connection to bitcoin, and in response it has seen the price of its stock skyrocket, this according to bitcoin.com
Bitcoin Is Business Cycle's Defining Bubble, Says Schomer
Bitcoin is the "classic example" of the one "really crazy asset bubble" in each business cycle, says Marcus Schomer, chief economist at PineBridge Investments.
Bitcoin Attacks Fuel Traders' Frustrations
Who or what will keep your bitcoins safe from hack attacks?
Bitcoin: The Basics for Online Poker Affiliates
Americas Cardroom answers all the important questions concerning the crypto-currency Bitcoin like What is Bitcoin?, Why use Bitcoin? And How does it work? All this in an effort to encourage online poker affiliates to use Bitcoin for all their transactions with the long established Internet card room.
Blockchain Announces it Now Supports Bitcoin Cash
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Ladbrokes Among 17 Firms Hacked by Cyber Crook Looking to Sell Details for Bitcoin
Grant West, 25, admitted illegally obtaining the details of Just Eat, Uber and Ladbrokes customers' accounts in a bid to sell them on the 'dark web' for Bitcoins. Hundreds of thousands of customers were reportedly impacted.
Gibraltar Launches Financial Services Licence for Blockchain
Gibraltar's financial services watchdog will introduce the world's first bespoke licence for "fintech" firms using blockchain distributed ledger technology from next month in a bid to attract start-ups to the British overseas territory as it prepares for Brexit.
UBS's Donovan on Bitcoin: A Bubble Is a Bubble, ‘Will Double on Monthly Basis’
Steve Keen, economics professor at Kingston University, and Paul Donovan, global chief economist at UBS, discuss bitcoin and its legitimacy. They speak with Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Former Facebook Exec and Golden State Warriors Part Owner Talks Bitcoin and More
Chamath Palihapitiya, owner of Golden State Warriors and former Facebook executive, addresses his recent comments on social media, his views on Bitcoin, and his take on Tesla founder Elon Musk in a wide-ranging interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box."
South Korea Plans Crypto-Currency Ban
Bitcoin.com is reporting that South Korean regulators have announced a plan to prevent banks from engaging in activities related to crypto-currencies. South Korea will no longer be issuing accounts required for crypto trading.
Bitcoin’s Skyrocketing Price Trigger Regulatory Warnings, Exchanges Raided
Bitcoin’s skyrocketing price has triggered a wave of warnings from regulatory institutions including The European Central Bank (ECB) .
Winklevoss Bros: Bitcoin Like Gold 2.0
Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss, co-founders at Gemini, discuss the positives of bitcoin, the cryptocurrency's potential to disrupt gold, and the potential for a further twentyfold increase in the price of bitcoin.
Bitcoin Transaction Costs Skyrocket Above $20
There is a worry among online gambling operators and some gamblers themselves that fees tied to the crypto-currency Bitcoin are getting too high for comfort. On Tuesday, it was reported that Bitcoin transaction fees had shot above $20.
Bitcoin 'Mania' Driven By Assets Not Linked To Central Banks Says Portfolio Manager
R.J. Gallo, Federated senior portfolio manager, and Hans Olsen, Stifel global head of investment strategy for wealth and management, discuss the investing environment ahead of the Fed's two-day meeting.
Cyber Attacks and Falling Prices Just Two Days Into Bitcoin Futures
Cboe's Bitcoin futures fell slightly after soaring in their first full trading day Monday. A number of exchanges were down as a result of apparent cyber attacks as well.
Bitcoin Billionaire Roger Ver Tells Gambling911 Bitcoin Cash to Dominate
Gambling911.com had an opportunity this past weekend to spend some time in Antigua with one of the very first to invest in and become a billionaire as a result of the crypto-currency Bitcoin, Roger Ver.
Cryptocurrency Conference Announced for Hong Kong 2018
All the big names in crypto-currency will be making their way to Hong Kong this coming May 18, 2018 for tthe first ever bComm conference organized by the one and only Calvin Ayre (CalvinAyre.com and CoinGeek.com).
Bitcoin Futures Opening ‘Orderly’, Start With a Bang, Move Above $18K
Bitcoin's debut on a major U.S. exchange Monday resulted in an 18 percent rise. The futures contract that expires in January surged $2,730 to $18,190 during the morning hours on the Chicago Board Options Exchange.