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• Inflation in Venezuela Reaches Alarming Heights, but is Bitcoin the Answer?

  22-07-2017 22:30 via newsbtc.com
  It is evident the inflation in Venezuela is reaching troublesome heights. The country has been dealing with financial turmoil for quite some time now. Mismanagement of funds and a government incapable of improving things are some of the contributing factors. Bitcoin can make a positive impact in Venezuela, even though the local government is rather … Continue reading Inflation in Venezuela Reaches Alarming Heights, but is Bitcoin the Answer?
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• Between a Rock and a Hard Fork: Jeff Garzik's Plan to Avoid a Bitcoin Split

  22-07-2017 22:05
  Perhaps no coder is more at the center of bitcoin's raging scaling debate more than Jeff Garzik – here he talks about the network's future.Source
  
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• ViaBTC Creates BCC/CNY Pair, Prepares for Eventual BitcoinABC Fork

  22-07-2017 21:45 via newsbtc.com
  The Bitcoin community has been experiencing lots of uncertainty in the past few months, thanks to the discord between the development community and others regarding scalability solutions. The attempt to activate SegWit and its opposition with an alternative solution by the rival camp threatened to fork Bitcoin into two separate cryptocurrencies, while rest of the … Continue reading ViaBTC Creates BCC/CNY Pair, Prepares for Eventual BitcoinABC Fork
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• Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Is Now the Largest Blockchain Consortium

  22-07-2017 21:36 via newsbtc.com
  Even since the potential uses of blockchain technology started gathering attention, many entities have begun joining forces to create consortiums and working groups to further explore the technology. Over the past few years, Ethereum has gained prominence as a reliable protocol to enable the creation of seamless, flexible blockchain solutions. When some of the heavyweights … Continue reading Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Is Now the Largest Blockchain Consortium
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• Bitcoin.com’s Mining Pool Registers Exponential Growth

  22-07-2017 21:27 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin mining is a very competitive industry as miners worldwide are verifying transactions while securing the network for economic incentives. Bitcoin.com takes mining seriously with its world-class mining pool as well as offering the best cloud mining contracts in the industry. In the last quarter alone Bitcoin.com in partnership with a large confidential North America-based … Continue reading Bitcoin.com’s Mining Pool Registers Exponential Growth
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• Olga Feldmeier: The Ethereum Parity Security Breach Is a Cause of Concern

  22-07-2017 21:16 via newsbtc.com
  Parity, one of the forerunners of smart contract coding suffered security breach this week. As confirmed by Etherscan.io 150,000 ethers, worth $30 million, have been stolen. On different media there was discussion going on about the targeted attack: Edgeless Casino, Swarm City, and æternity – three ICO projects built on Ethereum as suggested by Manual Araoz. I am … Continue reading Olga Feldmeier: The Ethereum Parity Security Breach Is a Cause of Concern
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• An Overview of Popular Bitcoin Debit Card Services

  22-07-2017 12:16 via crypto-news.net
  Over the past few years, more and more services have been built around bitcoin as its user base grows. Bitcoin debit cards are one of the most recent improvements that have become reality thanks to an increased demand to spend bitcoin. What started as a niche kind of service has now become widely available and is gaining increasing popularity. Bitcoin debit cards now present a more convenient way to cash out bitcoins.
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• Life in Crypto Time

  22-07-2017 09:12
  Trading expert Tim Enneking compares the crypto asset space with the early days of the internet, where time just seemed to fly faster.
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• Daily Roundup – July 21, 2017

  22-07-2017 01:19
  According to Bitcoin Magazine, there has been some confusion over what the lock-in of BIP 91 means for Bitcoin and Segregated Witness (SegWit). The situation around the activation of SegWit is still uncertain, and the article explains everything in clear detail.
  Over at Bloomberg, an article has been published that contains quotes from various members of the Bitcoin industry on their thoughts on what will happen with the digital cash system over the next few months.
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