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Meltem Demirors Explains Why the Next Bitcoin Halving ‘Will Be Different’

Almost everyone in the crypto community is going into 2020 talking about Bitcoin halving, with many predicting price rises and more market movement. But one expert says that the next halving – expected to take place in or around May next year – will be completely different from previous...

, by Tim Alper

Academic: All Undergrads Should Learn About Bitcoin & Blockchain

This interview was originally published by our French franchise partner fr.cryptonews.com. ______Bitcoin (BTC) officially turns 11 on January 3, 2020. As the token enters its third decade, how does one of the first few academics to ever write a paper on BTC see the future of Satoshi...

The Digital Decade Signs Off with a Glimpse of the Future

___Keld van Schreven is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of KR1 plc, the London listed cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company.____Wow that was quick, here we are at the end of 2019! The year for crypto markets and blockchain technology has been slow and steady. Large capitalized...

, by Keld van Schreven

Looking for Meta-trends in 2020 Crypto Predictions

In the crypto world, t’is the season…for end-of-year predictions about what will happen to the world of Bitcoin, altcoins and blockchain in 2020.The teams at cryptocurrency venture fund Token Daily Capital and media outlet TechCrunch have been particularly busy – with experts and...

, by Tim Alper

11 ‘Bold’ Crypto Predictions for 2020 by Blockchain Capital

Bitcoin (BTC) is set for a 2020 price surge that will see it go past the USD 20,000 mark, per a new report, with fees to exceed USD 100.In its annual State of Crypto report, investment company Blockchain Capital has made eleven “bold” predictions for the upcoming year. The company says...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Average Bitcoin Spender Doesn’t Need 6 Confirmations – Mathematicians

Double-spending an average Bitcoin (BTC) transaction is not profitable and, though exchanges and merchants often require it, sending some sats may not in fact need six confirmations – according to calculations by two mathematicians. For an average transaction, only one or two confirmations...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

U.S. Firm Offers to Buy up Mt. Gox Creditors at Reduced Price – Report

U.S. private equity and hedge fund firm Fortress Investment Group is intensifying efforts to take over creditor claims from the defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox. Earlier this month, the New York-based company sent letters to the exchange’s creditors, offering to buy up their claims,...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

CNN: Bitcoin is the Best Investment of the Decade + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Investment newsMajor news outlet CNN told its multi million audience that Bitcoin (BTC) is the best investment of the...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Read Messari CEO Ryan Selkis’ 19 Bitcoin, Ethereum Forecasts for 2020

When it comes to making crypto predictions for 2020, Ryan Selkis, CEO of crypto researcher Messari has written the book on the subject – literally.His 71-page Crypto Theses for 2020 is quite a tome, and would take hours to read in full – which is why we’ve read it for you, and...

, by Tim Alper

Fidelity Aims for European Expansion, Launches UK Operations

American mutual fund giant Fidelity is set to expand into Europe with a new UK-based branch.Per an official announcement, the company’s crypto arm, Fidelity Digital Assets, will begin operating in Europe. Fidelity will also launch a new entity that will serve European institutions that invest...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Has Ashton Kutcher Left XRP? Actually He’s a Bitcoin Fan Since 2013

The fight for celebrity endorsements continues to rage online. And while many ask if actor Ashton Kutcher has turned his back on XRP in favor of Bitcoin, a dive back into crypto’s early days reveals that the American star started lending his support to BTC six years ago.Celebrity endorsements...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Mark Cuban: Don’t Convince Me, Convince Your Neighbor About Bitcoin

Mark Cuban. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, TMZSportsCrypto supporters need to show their neighbors its value, not rely on the academic discussions to bring the consumers in, believes billionaire Mark Cuban, an American businessman and investor, and the owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks....

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Canaan Crashed Almost 40% Amid Falling Bitcoin Price and Market Doubts

Things are still not looking good for the second largest producer of Bitcoin (BTC) mining equipment, China-based Canaan (CAN), as it shares are searching for news lows after the debut on Nasdaq exchange on November 21, which made this the first mining company that went public on a major stock...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Basel Committee Initiates Discussion on Crypto + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Regulation newsA global banking regulator says it will listen to input on a new cryptocurrency discussion paper. Per a...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

There’s a New Game That Will Make You a Bitcoin Collector

Want to be a Bitcoin (BTC) collector, but you are either afraid of getting in the game or don’t have the funds to? Want to see what life is like for miners (not literally)? Well, there’s a literal game for you to play and experience what it’s like being a miner.The Cryptoverse has...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Hedge Fund Chief ‘Concerned’ by Growing Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Hype

The CEO of Singaporean hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has warned that stock-to-flow-based predictions about rising Bitcoin (BTC) value in 2020 could be wide of the mark – and has claimed that investors pinning their hopes on mining reward halving and stock-to-flow movements could end up in...

, by Tim Alper

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