‘Crypto’s Benefit Is Fewer Gatekeepers’: Rockefeller Empire Gets Into Bitcoin
Venrock, the venture capital arm of the financial empire began by John D. Rockefeller, is placing a multi-million dollar bet...
Start-Ups
Ever since cryptocurrencies and bitcoin started to lift off around two years ago the number of bitcoin startups has grown exponentially. During the big ICO boom of 2017/18 they were arriving on the scene thick and fast with new and innovative ways of using the blockchain and tokenizing aspects of daily life. Many crypto startups did not make it through the long bear market of 2018 but there were a lot that did. Crypto unicorns were created and multi-billion dollar token sales occurred even as bitcoin fell from its giddy heights during the last bull run. Bitcoinist has been there through the ups and downs of bitcoin startup lifecycles, and will continue to report and cover new emerging tech innovators and existing firms thriving in this nascent market. Just like the years of the early internet, crypto is only just beginning and startups are all racing to bring out the next big thing for bitcoin.
Blockchain Could Solve One of the Art Industry’s Biggest Problems
A blockchain-based platform, Verisart, aims to use the technology to not only protects artists’ work, but to also possibly revolutionize...
India Becoming the ICO-Marketing Hub for Crypto Platforms
India may be most well known for its Taj Mahal and Golden Temple. However, it is gaining a reputation in...
Crypto Investors in Thailand Will Get Taxed
After the Bank of Thailand ordered the country’s financial institutions to steer clear of cryptocurrency, its military government has now...
West Virginia Leads the Blockchain-Based Voting Pack in the US
The US state of West Virginia has become the first state to test a blockchain-based mobile app for voting. This...
Entrepreneurs-Only Venture Hotel Tribe Theory to Accept Bitcoin, Ethereum
Tribe Theory has created a space for thinkers, innovators and entrepreneurs to work and stay, and, in the true spirit...
Oil Giant Shell Buys into Blockchain
Blockchain technology is no longer limited to innovative startups with grand intentions of changing the world. Massive multinationals are also...
Ripple vs Stellar – Which Coin Will Win?
Both of these highflyers are taking the crypto community by storm. Which one will fare better in 2018? Who do...
