So there was a big blockchain conference (Consensus 2018) that just concluded. NewsBtc.com reported that at Consensus 2018 Block-Chain.com sold for $1million or 111 BTC. One of the largest ever cryptocurrency domain name acquisitions was announced during Consensus 2018, the 4th annual blockchain technology summit sponsored by CoinDesk. A group of investors has purchased the Block-chain.com … [Read more...]
Bitcoin typo in .org with a $10,000 auction bid
Either someone misread something and didn't see the typo or one of the greatest typo sales is about to take place on Sedo. Regged since 2011, Bitcion.org closing in 4 hours has one bid. Offer Views 859 Bids 1 Watcher 3 Traffic 463 Maybe someone knows something, but that is one hell of a price for a typo in .org. Tip of the cap to Bobby TV … [Read more...]
Bitcoin hitting $1million? one man thinks so
John McAfee is 72 years old, founded one of the best known anti virus companies and is predicting Bitcoin will hit $1million by 2020. He has promised to eat his own dick if it does not. Here is one of the better and more interesting conversations you will read on Twitter. Read all the tweets under the initial tweet for the full story. When I predicted Bitcoin at $500,000 by the end of … [Read more...]
The journey to $10,000 Bitcoin
The following infographic from Blockchain Intelligence Group highlights the journey to $10,000 for Bitcoin. This came out two days ago and of course now Bitcoin today touched $11,377.33. … [Read more...]
Buy bitcoin overtakes buy gold when it comes to search
Bloomberg published a piece today that dealt with global search data on bitcoin vs gold. "Buy Bitcoin" seems to have surpassed "Buy Gold" as indicated by Google trends. From the article: According to Google Trends, global searches for “buy bitcoin” have overtaken “buy gold” after previously exceeding searches for how to purchase silver. Last month, the amount of gold changing hands on … [Read more...]
Bitcoin futures a major step forward or playing with fire?
Yesterday news broke that the CME Group — the world’s largest regulated derivatives exchange was going to start trading Bitcoin futures. Quartz.com wrote about the fact that Bitcoin could no longer be ignored. From the article which is well worth the read, CME’s move also suggests that bitcoin has become too big to ignore, since the exchange seemed to rule out crypto futures in the recent … [Read more...]
James Altucher’s Crypto article is a must read
James Altucher wrote a very interesting piece, "THE ABCS of BITCOIN and EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT "FORKS" The article is an excellent read, no matter what your take on crypto is, it's worthwhile. From the article: 99% of Cryptocurrencies are total scams. And, yes, Cryptocurrencies are in a bubble. BUT...the opportunity is NEVER going away and generational wealth will be made. So … [Read more...]