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Digital Currency Revolution

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Digital currency or digital money is an Internet-based medium of exchange distinct from physical (such as banknotes and coins) that exhibits properties similar to physical currencies, but allows for instantaneous transactions and borderless transfer-of-ownership. Like traditional money these currencies may be used to buy physical goods and services but could also be restricted to certain communities such as for example for use inside an on-line game or social network. In this series, we cover stories and provide insightful analysis of the digital currencies such as bitcoin with no central point of control over the money supply.

Digital Currency Revolution

Vermont State to recognize blockchain data in the court system

May 18, 2016 11:52 am UTC| Digital Currency

Vermont State is close to passing a law which will make blockchain records permissible in court. The bill will be implemented in law after the governors signature. Rep Bill Botzow, who heads the Commerce and Economic...

Digital Currency Revolution

Technavio’s Report Highlights Digital Currency Market Growth

May 18, 2016 11:21 am UTC| Digital Currency

In a latest report, Technavio, a leading global technology research and advisory company, has predicted that theglobal digital coin marketwill grow at a CAGR of over 7% during the period 2016-2020. Technavios market...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitszer Allows Users To Buy Or Exchange In-Game Items Through Bitcoin Auction

May 18, 2016 11:17 am UTC| Digital Currency

A Bitcoin powered auction house Bitszer, allows users to buy or exchange resources across the gaming platform and holds a lot of promise in the future. Bitszer among many other projects next to Free My Vunk, aims to...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin IRA Officially Launches, Partners With BitGo

May 18, 2016 10:27 am UTC| Digital Currency

BitCoinIRA.com, a financial conduit pioneering the use of bitcoin as a retirement tool, has recently announced the official launch of Bitcoin IRA, which will enable investors to fund their Individual Retirement Account...

Digital Currency Revolution

Singapore To Host An Ethereum Presentation Event

May 18, 2016 09:37 am UTC| Digital Currency

Ethereum presentation event will be held on 3rd June at Singapore which may put Ethereum on the spotlight of all the FinTech firms in the country. The Ethereum presentation event will witness Vitalik Buterin himself,...

Digital Currency Revolution

Preorder Latest Technology Using Bitcoin With Purse Pre

May 18, 2016 09:13 am UTC| Digital Currency

[The article has been updated with additional information] Purse.io, a leading online marketplace for digital currencies, has introduced a new service Purse Pre which will allow customers to order all of the hottest...

Digital Currency Revolution

European Bitcoin Exchange CEX.IO Announces Milestone Of $40 Million Via Payment Cards

May 18, 2016 07:36 am UTC| Digital Currency

CEX.IO, London based bitcoin exchange has announced that it has seen over $40 million in VISA and Mastercard deposits. The figure signifies userpreference of purchasing bitcoins with credit and payment cards rather than...

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Economy

Bitcoin Hits All-Time High Following Trump’s Presidential Win, Signals Bullish Crypto Momentum

Bitcoin Hits Record High as Trump Victory Sparks Optimism for Crypto-Friendly Policies Bitcoin Surges Beyond $81,000 Amid Market Optimism On Sunday evening, Bitcoin reached an unprecedented high of $81,373.5, marking...

Biden to Host President-Elect Trump for White House Meeting

Biden to Host Trump at White House in Historic Meeting In a landmark moment for American politics, President Joe Biden will meet with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, following Bidens formal...

Mass Protests Erupt in Valencia Over Government Response to Deadly Floods

Mass Protests in Valencia Demand Accountability for Flood Tragedy Valencia, Spain Tens of thousands gathered in the heart of Valencia on Saturday, voicing their outrage over what they say was a slow and insufficient...

Trump Confirms Nikki Haley and Mike Pompeo Will Not Join 2025 Administration

Trump Confirms Haley and Pompeo Excluded from 2025 Administration President-elect Donald Trump announced on Saturday that former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not join his...

U.S. Accelerates Missile Shipments to Ukraine Amid Escalating Tensions

U.S. Boosts Military Support to Ukraine with Expedited Missile Shipment The United States plans to accelerate the delivery of more than 500 interceptor missiles to Ukraine in the coming weeks, according to a report by...

Politics

‘Biden Must Step Down to Make History!’ Former Harris Aide Sparks Firestorm with Call for First Female President

In a surprising and highly controversial statement, Jamal Simmons, the former communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris, has publicly proposed that President Joe Biden resign from office to pave the way for...

Elon Musk and RFK Jr. ‘Poised for Power’ as Trump Shapes New Cabinet—‘Strategic Alliances to Reshape America'

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, high-profile figures like Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have reportedly entered the conversation surrounding the formation of his new...

Trump Shatters GOP Voting Records! ‘Historic Turnout as Trump Claims Most Popular Votes Ever for a Republican'

In a historic outcome for the Republican Party, former President Donald Trump has reportedly achieved the highest raw popular vote count of any GOP presidential candidate in U.S. history. As projections from the 2024...

Eight States Enact Citizen-Only Voting Laws, Sparking National Debate on Voter Eligibility

In a powerful move redefining voter eligibility, eight U.S. states passed citizen-only voting initiatives in the latest election cycle, sending a strong message on who can cast a ballot. These initiatives, approved by wide...

Donald Trump Jr. Vows to Keep ‘Neocons and Warhawks Out’ of Father’s Cabinet: ‘No More Endless Wars'

Donald Trump Jr. has publicly declared his intent to wield influence in shaping his fathers administration, with a resolute stance against including neocons and warhawks in any future Trump White House. In a recent...

Science

Blue Origin Prepares to Test New Glenn Rocket, Set to Rival SpaceX's Falcon Rockets

Blue Origin is making significant strides toward testing its New Glenn rocket, designed to compete with SpaceXs Falcon lineup. With seven BE-4 engines producing 3.8 million pounds of thrust, the New Glenn is set to test...

SpaceX’s $2.9 Billion Moon Ship Reveals Spacious Design for Future Lunar Missions

SpaceXs latest prototype of its Starship Human Landing System (HLS) offers an inside look at the spacious, two-story design that could soon carry astronauts to the Moon. A central feature in NASAs Artemis program, this...

CDC Urges Second COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors: ‘Protect Your Health This Season!’ Experts Say It’s Critical

In a recent public health announcement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that individuals aged 65 and older receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine. This additional dose, the...

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Scabies Surge Sparks Alarm: Doctors Warn Brits, 'Don't Ignore That Rash!'

Doctors in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm over a dramatic rise in scabies cases, urging residents not to dismiss any signs of the itchy skin condition. Recent data shows that hospitals detected approximately...

Technology

Tesla FSD Update Expands Speed Profiles to More Roads, Including City Streets

Teslas Full Self-Driving (FSD) update version 12.5.6.2 now allows speed profiles on roads with speed limits of 50 mph or higher, extending beyond highways to city streets. This feature, part of the 2024.33.30 software...

Waymo Unveils EMMA, a New AI Research Model for Next-Gen Autonomous Driving Technology

Waymo has launched its new AI research model, EMMA, aimed at advancing autonomous driving technology. The model, still in the research stages, integrates multimodal learning for improved decision-making and real-time...

Toyota Targets 2.5 Million Annual Car Production in China by 2030 to Reclaim Market Share

Toyota is set to increase its annual car production in China to 2.5 million by 2030, marking a strategic shift to regain market share lost to local competitors. The Japanese automaker plans to empower local teams and...

Ethereum Hits $3.2K, Surpasses Bank of America Market Cap as Bitcoin Soars Past $79K

Ethereum surged to $3,200 on Nov. 10, pushing its market capitalization to $383 billion and surpassing Bank of Americas valuation. The milestone coincides with Bitcoin soaring past $79,000 following the U.S. presidential...

$3 Dogecoin on the Horizon? Golden Cross Signals Massive Rally Ahead

With a pivotal Golden Cross imminent, Dogecoin is stirring excitement in the crypto world. Kevin Capital foresees a stretch to $1.80, contingent on Bitcoins performance, while Dima James raises the stakes, envisioning DOGE...