The Milken Institute Global Conference was yesterday, and Economist Nouriel Roubini made his opinion known when he spoke at a panel, according to Bloomberg. He was incredibly critical of the cryptocurrency market and had no filter when he said: “all this talk of decentralization is just bulls**t.” Another panelist…
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Reddit's Alexis Ohanian Predicts Ethereum Will Reach $15,000 This Year
Fortune reported on May 2nd that Alexis Ohanian, one of the co-founders of popular Internet site Reddit, is predicting that the price of the cryptocurrency Ethereum (ETH) will hit $15,000 before 2018 is over. Ohanian currently works full-time at Initialized Capital, a venture capital firm. He predicts that Bitcoin…
South Korea Exploring the Idea of Becoming a Cashless Society
Could a cashless society be in South Korea’s immediate future? It’s a question that’s led to a lot of confusion over recent years for South Koreans. Local media stations are reporting that The Bank of Korea (BOK,) which is South Korea’s central bank, has announced plans…
How To Spot A Cryptocurrency Scam: Federal Trade Commission to Host Free Workshop
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that they will host a free to attend a workshop called "Decrypting Cryptocurrency Scams" in the upcoming summer. This was confirmed by a press release published on April 30, 2018. Their goal is to raise awareness about potential fraud in the…
A Tale of Two Bitcoins: Bitcoin Files Lawsuit Against Bitcoin Cash
Supporters of the Bitcoin (BTC) cryptocurrency are accusing a popular website of misleading buyers in an effort to drive sales of Bitcoin Cash (BCH). A lawsuit has been threatened against Bitcoin.com by individuals who feel the website is purposely misusing ticker symbols and graphics to drive up sales of…
Is Malta Becoming the New Cryptocurrency Capital of the World?
The tiny, unassuming European island nation of Malta now trades more cryptocurrency by volume than any other country in the world, according to recent reports from Morgan Stanley. It beats out the next highest countries: Belize, Seychelles, the United States and South Korea. This is due to well-defined and easily…