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MondayJul 29, 2019 1:42 pm

Voice of Blockchain to Gather ‘Cream of the Crop’ for Largest Digital Asset Event

The second annual Voice of Blockchain, set for September 30 to October 1 in the Windy City, is shaping up to set the standard for blockchain networking events. Event speakers and sponsors include some of the best-known influencers and leaders in artificial intelligence (AI), financial services, health care, gaming and eSports, insurance and Internet of Things (IoT), as well as investment management, mass transportation, media, real estate, supply chain solutions and other fields associated with blockchain technology. As a result of the impressive agenda, more than 1,000 attendees are expected. Participants will be hard-pressed to choose from the 98 individual…

MondayJul 29, 2019 1:27 pm

Coinvention 2019 Cultivates Collaboration in Crypto Community

With Coinvention 2019 only two months away, the buzz in the crypto community is climbing to a crescendo. The event promises to be more than just a forum where the latest developments in blockchain are aired. The gathering’s position as a platform for networking and generating use cases for the technology is firmly established. Tributes to its success in promoting debate and cultivating collaboration in the blockchain space poured in after last year’s convention, so it is with an air of expectation that blockchain believers and beginners alike welcome this premier event’s return to Philly. On Friday, September 20, Coinvention…

MondayJul 29, 2019 11:45 am

Why You Should Avoid Coinbase at all Costs

Coinbase is one of the most trusted cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, and despite their fees and limited features, crypto traders believe that buying on Coinbase is fast and convenient. In this article we’ll explore the downside and some fine print that you might not be aware of when trading on this convenient and trusted exchange. Fee Let’s start with discussion on the most debated feature of Coinbase – confusing fee mechanism. Though its user agreement may be easy enough to understand through careful reading, there are imposed limits to be aware of, as well as regulations and important details…

FridayJul 26, 2019 1:49 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Takes Folksy Look at Crypto Concerns, Growth of Opportunities for Unbanked Populations

Ongoing volatility in the cryptocurrency market was met with a dose of friendly optimism by The Wild West Crypto Show hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates during episode 70 (http://ccw.fm/I3xPv) of the analysis and chat forum, titled ‘Are Cryptos Correcting?’. “Folks, don’t get too upset with that,” Bates said on the show, noting the volume of trading inherent to the commodity. “When it tries to find equilibrium, it just does so from a higher high and a lower low than your traditional stocks… Back when (bitcoin) was at 3,200, I was telling everybody how great it was that it had moved…

FridayJul 26, 2019 12:32 pm

Voatz Makes Inroads Into Utah County

Voatz, the keiretsu company of Medici Ventures will initial a pilot program of the Voatz platform. The Utah County pilot will allow for voters to utilize the Voatz mobile application to participate in the upcoming municipal election in the next month. The pilot will be available to a select group of people. Utah County aims to test out the blockchain based program with eligible voters who are serving overseas. The Voatz Mission and How Voatz Works Voatz aims to make “voting safer and more accessible”. How does Voatz plan on realizing their mission? By using smartphones and blockchain technology. The…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 11:16 am

Is It Too Late To Invest In Bitcoin?

Bitcoin has been around for a decade and its price has exploded in the past 10 years. People in the crypto space are now wondering if they can make huge profits or if the time has passed. Here's the thing... In the crypto space there is always an opportunity for profit during price corrections, at the halving and during crypto winters. Here me out. Bitcoin’s public sale price was $1 = 1300 BTC in October 2009 and the first commercial transaction involving Bitcoin was to purchase a pizza for 10,000 BTC. After the public sale ended, the price went up…

WednesdayJul 24, 2019 12:24 pm

What if Congress Bans Bitcoin?

Donald Trump’s tweet on Bitcoin raised a stir on crypto twitter. Days after the tweet Facebook started hearings with US Senate on Libra and the Congress theoretically went after Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Some members of the U.S. congress have already drafted a “Keep Big Tech Out of Finance” bill, which is intended to prevent the creation of Facebook’s new cryptocurrency. The news that there may be a complete ban on Bitcoin is on top of the table and under speculation in the media. Meanwhile economist and trader Alex Kruger mentioned that the United States Constitution protects Bitcoin code as it…

TuesdayJul 23, 2019 12:43 pm

Coinvention 2019 to Tackle Scalability Challenges of Taking Blockchain to the Masses

As the blockchain community prepares for Coinvention 2019, the challenges of scaling blockchain technology for mass adoption is confronting the industry. It is a challenge that the conference plans to tackle head-on by bringing together blockchain enterprise companies, developers and enthusiasts for a two-day event, September 20-21, at the landmark Loews Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Importantly, for those involved in the space, the gathering also offers a platform to broadcast corporate visions, reach target audiences and engage peers. Given its diverse attendee profile in the past, Coinvention 2019 will likely provide the perfect platform to reach out to blockchain developers,…

TuesdayJul 23, 2019 12:35 pm

Get Free Crypto and Learn How & Where to Use It at Futurist Conference, This Aug. 13-14 in Toronto

The Untraceable Blockchain Futurist Conference is back for a second edition after a wildly successful first event in 2018. This year, the conference will again feature lots of free crypto giveaways from sponsors, and staff will be onsite to guide attendees on how to spend and exchange it. Untraceable’s Blockchain Futurist Conference will also feature the highly popular Blockchain Bootcamp to promote the mass adoption of blockchain technology. For the second time in its history, Untraceable’s Blockchain Futurist Conference will bring together more than 2,000 participants from all parts of the world. The second edition will once again be Canada’s…

TuesdayJul 23, 2019 12:18 pm

5 Reasons Why You Should Buy Facebook’s Libra

After Facebook’s announcement of Libra there has been much speculation and discussion in the Congress and the US Senate Banking Committee. David Marcus, Facebook’s Executive represented the social media giant in a hearing, and the same day Bitcoin’s price went on a downward spiral falling straight $1000 in 8 hours. Hearings on Libra are causing a stir on crypto twitter and the global crypto community, and this could be the next potential disruptor after Bitcoin in 2009. In this article we have compiled a list of reasons why you should buy Facebook’s Libra. Exchange value on Libra and make transactions…