Category: Cryptocurrency

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January 09, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Augmate and Maximilian Ventures partner to promote Blockchain development in Latin America

Partners to provide economic development for Latin America’s growing blockchain & distributed ledger technology ecosystem Augmate announced a partnership with Maximilian Ventures to promote blockchain and distributed ledger technology development in Mexico and throughout Latin America. The partnership will focus on investment, infrastructure, and job creation to develop Latin America as a global leader in…

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January 08, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Dash Announces Partnership With Latin American Exchange BitINKA

Dash, the top digital currency for payments, today announced an integration with the leading Latin American exchange, BitINKA, providing citizens across Central and South America access to buy and sell Dash using their local fiat currency. The South American-based exchange, which works with 35 banks across 12 countries, will allow greater access to Dash in…

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January 07, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Mark Zuckerberg on the future of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies

Technology moguls are by far the most frequent leaders to speak about the value of blockchain, Bitcoin and the overall cryptocurrency market. While central banks and governments are fighting against the power and revolution the digital currencies have created, technology leaders seem to understand and embrace the currency of the "future" constantly. Facebook's founder and…

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January 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Elering AS and WePower to test large scale tokenization of energy data on the Blockchain in Estonia

Elering AS, an independent electricity and gas system operator in Estonia, and WePower, a blockchain based green energy trading platform that aims to drive global green energy adoption and promote sustainable living, have announced a pilot project to test the large scale tokenization of Energy data on the blockchain in Estonia. This project is the…

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January 04, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Ripple's co-founder may soon be the world's richest person

While everyone was talking about Bitcoin a month ago and its price skyrocketed to meteoric levels, now, investors' eyes are turning to Ripple (XRP). The cryptocurrency has grown to around $4.00, while it was around 20 cents just two months ago. Such an increase has shifted the focus from Bitcoin to Ripple, especially after Ripple…

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January 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Can Bitcoin be married to Social?

When most people think of cryptocurrencies, they think of Bitcoin, Ethereum and blockchain platforms that allow decentralized autonomous applications to operate. The true value of cryptocurrencies lies in the decentralization and independence provided to the people. But the market focuses on something entirely different from that, due to being controlled by big firms, political decisions,…

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January 03, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Bitcoin as a “contract annulment” in the Islamic religion

While Bitcoin may be facing backlashes from around the world, from governments and central banks to prominent CEOs, it is now announced it is “prohibited” by Islam. According to Middle East Eye and media, Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawki Allam said in an official fatwa on Monday that trading with Bitcoin was "unlawful" according to Islamic rulings.…

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January 03, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

The tricky relationship between venture capital and Bitcoin

While many companies have invested huge amounts of money into blockchain and bitcoins, venture capital firms have gone in a slightly different direction. They invested primarily in tech companies that are involved in bitcoin and blockchain technologies, going around the “traditional” path of investing directly into digital currencies. However, the return on investment in companies…

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