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Ten Reasons Why Bitcoin Is Still Scaring Investors Away

With Bitcoin prices smashing through one milestone after another and mainstream financial institutions like CME Group, CBOE, and Nasdaq preparing to offer Bitcoin futures trading, you would think that...

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Bitcoin Trending 3 Times Higher than Gold in Google, 11 Times More Valuable

For the first time in history, gold faces a formidable challenger: Bitcoin. Today, the cryptocurrency surpasses, by many times, the precious metal in value and popularity. Bitcoin Surpasses Gold in...

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Former US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan: Bitcoin Not Rational

Former Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan’s policies were instrumental to one of the worst ever economic meltdowns. Today, he errs once again. He views gold as the ultimate currency...

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Flying for the Holidays? This Airline is Accepting Bitcoin and Ethereum

As the number of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency users is steadily increasing, one airline is planning to offer payment options in both Bitcoin and Ethereum.  Shopping with Bitcoin Bitcoin and other...

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Gamers Rejoice! Top Up Your Steam Account Using Bitcoin

Gamers can now begin having marathon gaming sessions again as Bitrefill is now allowing gamers to buy Steam vouchers with Bitcoin and Litecoin. With the recent news that the Steam games platform would...

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Is Bitcoin Haram or Halal? Muslim Religious Views Remain Conflicted But Might...

The way that Bitcoin fits into various religions across the globe is very much a hot topic right now and, as might be expected, not everyone is on the same page. Global Bitcoin regulation and the...

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Media Hyperventilates and Dubs Owner of Bitcoin ATMs the Bitcoin Bandit

In the never-ending cycle of mainstream news casting the worst possible light upon Bitcoin, the owner of a UK Bitcoin ATM company has been dubbed the Bitcoin Bandit due to his criminal past. Mainstream...

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Bitcoin Making Inroads into Popular Culture

As major financial institutions are staring to accept Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency is also making inroads into popular culture via mainstream media programming. Even though Bitcoin came into existence...

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Governor of Australia’s Central Bank Calls Interest in Bitcoin ‘Speculative...

While many global financial institutions are slowly climbing on board the Bitcoin train, a few are still not feeling the virtual currency, such as the governor of Australia’s central bank. Bitcoin...

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Buy It Now! eBay Considering Accepting Bitcoin

The acceptance of cryptocurrency in the marketplace may get a huge boost from eBay as the online auction giant considers accepting Bitcoin. There are only a handful of websites that have become a verb,...

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Essex House Becomes First UK Home to Sell for Bitcoin

Crypto history was made in the United Kingdom as a home in Essex became the first UK home to be sold for Bitcoin. 2017 has been an exciting and historic year for cryptocurrency. We watched at Bitcoin...

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How Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology Could Bridge the Unbanked Gap

Cryptocurrencies, with their underlying blockchain technology, could soon become the medium of exchange for everyone around the world, including the unbanked population. Not too long ago, dipping your...

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Belgium Central Bank Governor Declares Bitcoin is Not a Threat

National Bank of Belgium governor Jan Smets says that Bitcoin is not a threat, and he believes that a banking issued-cryptocurrency will be coming. It seems that every banker of prominence has an...

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Tech Investor Believes 2018 Could Be the Year That ‘Legitimizes’ Bitcoin

Legendary tech investor Roger McNamee believes that 2018 could be a decisive year for Bitcoin, allowing it to become fully legitimate in the eyes of the financial world. While a number of financial...

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Ring In the New Year for a Bitcoin with Singapore Bar Party Package

Skyline, a bar in Singapore, is offering a party package for celebrating New Year’s Eve that costs a single Bitcoin. We’re getting closer and closer to watching the ball drop in Time’s Square,...

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Poking Holes in the Latest ‘Bitcoin is a Bubble’ Argument

The list of experts and talking heads eager to belly up to the bar and spout forth on why Bitcoin is a bubble and we’re all fools for believing in it is, as Goose would say, long, but distinguished....

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Bitcoin Is Pervasive In Medical Tourism

Bitcoin is increasingly being used for payments in various sectors of the tourism industry. Now, as medical tourism is booming, the cryptocurrency is also becoming popular in this multi-billion dollar...

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Hodl the Chicken as KFC Introduces the Bitcoin Bucket

Crypto comes to the fast food world as KFC Canada introduces the Bitcoin Bucket, a meal for $20 worth of the digital currency. There are some brands that have become incredibly iconic over the years....

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Mark Cuban: Buy Dallas Mavericks Tickets ‘Next Season’ With Bitcoin

Billionaire Bitcoin skeptic-turned-bull Mark Cuban has said his Dallas Mavericks basketball team will accept Bitcoin “next season.” Cuban Turns On To Bitcoin Acceptance In comments on Twitter following...

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Ron Paul on Bitcoin: ‘People Should Have the Right to Choose’

This time last year, Bitcoin and its brethren were only in the realm of tech geeks and crypto fanatics. What a difference a year can make. Today it is a household name which has attracted the attention...

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