Blockchain-Based Identity Management Will Soon Be a Reality
Airbitz has partnered with Sphre to secure their Blockchain-Based Identity Management Platform, AIR. Airbitz Partners with Blockchain-Based Identity Firm Sphre, a...
Bitcoin Businesses
At Bitcoinist we have a global team of analysts, traders, and journalists covering all aspects of bitcoin business. Bitcoin is far more than just a decentralized peer-to-peer digital currency. From its very early beginnings as a play thing for geeks and cypherpunks it has grown into one of the world’s largest currencies. Up until a couple of years ago bitcoin was relatively unknown, mined on gaming rigs in garages and, generally considered too technical for the average layman. Today bitcoin business news has cemented its place in the mainstream media alongside other financial investment vehicles such as currencies, stocks and commodities. Bitcoinist aims to deliver unbiased business news and updates from the bitcoin and crypto industry which has seen almost exponential growth over the past couple of years. As institutional interest in bitcoin increases, more businesses are going to be following the space to get a leading edge on their competitors. New bitcoin investment products are being developed and we will be at the forefront of industry news for BTC and related business.
Charlie Shrem: ‘It’s Not About The Technology Anymore, It’s About Power’
Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem shared his views on the scaling debate, stating that "it's not about technology anymore, it's about power.”...
Cryptocurrency Market Cap Hits an All-Time High $30 Billion
The total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies has not only broken the $30 billion dollar mark for the first time...
Despite Risk of Arrest, Venezuelans are Turning to Bitcoin Mining
In a troubled economy, more and more Venezuelans are turning to Bitcoin mining despite risk of arrest by police for...
How One London Startup Plans to Conquer the Bitcoin ATM Industry
Bitcoinist spoke with Landry Ntahe, head of operations at BCB ATM, a London-based Bitcoin ATM startup that currently holds the number...
7 Reasons Why BTC Price is Now Climbing to $1300
Bitcoin price now appears to be shrugging off politics that have split the community as it looks to test the critical...
Bitcoin is Booming in India as ‘Digital Gold’ Among Other Underlying Benefits
Bitcoin is gaining a lot traction in India. Bitcoinist spoke with Sunny Ray, co-founder of India's Bitcoin exchange UnoCoin, to better understand what is...
Bitwala Sees ‘Steep’ Bitcoin Adoption in Developing Countries
The latest data from Bitcoin remittance app Bitwala reveals a growing trend in Bitcoin adoption among citizens of developing countries. 'Steep Adoption Rate' Bitwala, a...
