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The Crack of Thunder: Blockchain.com Announces Alpha Release of Lightning Network

CoinTelegraph — Thu, 02 Jun 2016 13:28:35 +0000

Blockchain, the world's leading provider of Blockchain tools and software, has announced that the first usable implementation of the Lightning network, Thunder, has been released as an alpha. ]]>

DAO Power: Bitwage Now Lets Employers Pay Workers with Ether

CoinTelegraph — Thu, 02 Jun 2016 11:12:24 +0000

Uphold has recently unveiled a new partnership with payroll payment service Bitwage, which will allow its users to receive their wages in Ether from now on. CoinTelegraph talked to Jonathan Chester, B]]>

Ethereum (ETH) Price Trends: 6/02/2016

CoinTelegraph — Thu, 02 Jun 2016 12:17:58 +0000

Ethereum's price is fortifying above a key resistance line. A short-term flat, which is also a rebound, is coming to its conclusion. ]]>

Bitcoin Price Analysis: 6/02/2016

CoinTelegraph — Thu, 02 Jun 2016 12:11:09 +0000

Bitcoin has formed a flat above a key level. The probability of the movement continuing is increasing. ]]>

I Love You, I Hate You: Russia Never Gets Bored With Blockchain

CoinTelegraph — Thu, 02 Jun 2016 10:00:51 +0000

The situation around development and introduction of cryptocurrencies in Russia is far from being clear. State authorities and major financial institutions fail to reach an agreement concerning regula]]>

DAO Makes Its Way Into Japan

CoinTelegraph — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 16:06:54 +0000

Coincheck launches support for DAO tokens in Japan. CoinTelegraph spoke with Kagayaki Kawabata, Business Development Lead at Coincheck.jp, to find out how high DAO could rise in the Land of the Rising]]>

ID2020: How Blockchain Could Be Used To Solve Global Identity Crisis

CoinTelegraph — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:42:48 +0000

ConsenSys, Microsoft, and Blockstack Labs collaborate to create an open-source, self-sovereign, blockchain-based identity system while ex-trader starts a non-profit ID2020 to address the problem at UN]]>

Ethereum (ETH) Monthly Price Trends (May)

CoinTelegraph — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:00:29 +0000

Ethereum is continuing its long-term trend, having formed a likely wave of a flat. Will the upward movement continue, or is a larger-scale flat about to start?]]>

Bitcoin Monthly Price Analysis

CoinTelegraph — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 13:04:52 +0000

The Spring has ended with Bitcoin exiting a flat, which has been there for more six months. Will that cause a continued long-term growth, or was it a false breakthrough?]]>

DAMN, Research Proposal that Aims to Make Smart Contracts Work for All

CoinTelegraph — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 08:13:31 +0000

DAMN, a research proposal seeking to provide arbitration for smart contracts, has been presented to the public. Its creators seek feedback to determine its necessity in a growing digital currency ecos]]>

With Bitcoin Price Passing $500, What Could You Spend Your Bitcoin on?

CoinTelegraph — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 07:51:36 +0000

Bitcoin is often called “the most disruptive technology on the planet”. Now with the steady comeback of Bitcoin, why not keep with the trend of disrupting the status quo, and spend your BTC on some mo]]>

Gold Plummets While Bitcoin Skyrockets

CoinTelegraph — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 07:43:10 +0000

Bitcoin has come to be the known as digital gold – a new age currency whose value cannot be eaten away by the inflationary policies of the government. The two have shown divergent trends in May, with ]]>

Ethereum (ETH) Price Trends: 5/31/2016

CoinTelegraph — Tue, 31 May 2016 18:28:54 +0000

Ethereum's price is moving up in a flat-like dynamic. It is now close to a medium-term resistance line, where the upward trend could be switched to a downward one.]]>

Bitcoin Price Analysis: 5/31/2016

CoinTelegraph — Tue, 31 May 2016 14:57:43 +0000

The movement of Bitcoin's price continues within the limits of the weekly flat. A new upward surge could be a false one, and the price will return back inside the flat.]]>

Australia to Auction $11.49 Million Worth of Bitcoins Confiscated After the Closure of Silk Road

CoinTelegraph — Tue, 31 May 2016 12:29:14 +0000

Global assurance, tax and advisory services firm, Ernst & Young, will facilitate a first-of-its-kind Bitcoin sale process in Australia on June 20.]]>

As Bitcoin Mining Stabilizes, Bitmain Announces the Release of its New S9 ASIC Miner

CoinTelegraph — Tue, 31 May 2016 11:05:42 +0000

Bitmain, the Beijing-based Bitcoin mining giant, has released its new S9 ASIC miner.]]>

Bitcoin vs. Ether: We Will Invest In and Transact with Ether Differently, Here is Why

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 16:37:38 +0000

Will we invest in and transact with Ether differently than we do with Bitcoin, since the two currencies have different monetary policies? ]]>

Critical Stories on R3 Blockchain Consortium Removed, Craig Wright Fiasco May Be Related

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 16:14:24 +0000

Articles negative or critical of the R3 Blockchain Consortium have disappeared from a number of web sites. What could be behind their removal? ]]>

Shrem, Faiella, Powell To Become Members of Bitcoin Prisoners Book Club

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 07:12:55 +0000

There are a number of people associated with Bitcoin who have been caught on the wrong side of the law. CECG (Crypto Economics Consulting Group) has started a project to provide them with books when t]]>

IMF Magazine Examines Present and Future of Bitcoin

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 07:02:49 +0000

In its quarterly, the IMF examines how Bitcoin and its blockchain technology may end up helping banks, despite being created to help avoid them. ]]>

Ethereum (ETH) Price Trends: 5/30/2016

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 12:50:00 +0000

Ethereum is being traded at a key level, where there is a chance of an upward trend. Is Ethereum ready to form it?]]>

Bitcoin Price Analysis: 5/30/2016

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 12:32:30 +0000

After a powerful growth impulse, Bitcoin has stopped within a short-term flat. Will the upward trend continue? ]]>

Gary Johnson Wins Libertarian Nomination, Only Major Candidate to Accept Bitcoin Donations

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 07:58:18 +0000

Newly nominated for the Libertarian party, Gary Johnson is the only remaining major candidate for US president to accept Bitcoin campaign donations. ]]>

London-Based Company Issues a Card With All Bank Cards In One

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 10:19:20 +0000

A London company has come out with a card and a mobile app that allows customers to scan all their debit and credit cards and then use each one for separate purchases with the one card.]]>

Argentina Tops List of Countries with Greatest Bitcoin Adoption Potential

CoinTelegraph — Mon, 30 May 2016 06:50:25 +0000

Argentina has the greatest potential for Bitcoin adoption in the world, and China ranks only 27th in a survey conducted by London School of Economics. ]]>

Altcoins Price Analysis (Week of May 29th): Ethereum, Litecoin and DASH

CoinTelegraph — Sun, 29 May 2016 18:26:19 +0000

The past week waas a week of altcoin trends. Will the current trends continue, or are they going to turn about?]]>

Bitcoin Price Analysis (Week of May 29th)

CoinTelegraph — Sun, 29 May 2016 17:24:55 +0000

After an almost month-long correction toward the upward trend, Bitcoin has continued its long-term upward movement.]]>

Why I'm a Proud “Altcoin Shill”

CoinTelegraph — Sun, 29 May 2016 14:24:45 +0000

Why it's important to be “shilling for altcoins” instead of focusing exclusively on Bitcoin, cryptocurrency's clear frontrunner.]]>

Banco Santander Rolls Out Blockchain-based Payments Application

CoinTelegraph — Sun, 29 May 2016 11:38:59 +0000

Banco Santander UK has made available to its staff a mobile application which uses blockchain to transfer money. ]]>

The DAO Mathematics: 1+1 is Actually More Than 2

CoinTelegraph — Sun, 29 May 2016 10:55:55 +0000

Backfeed, an open-source startup that develops a social operating system for decentralized organizations, suggests possible solutions for DAO problems. ]]>