As bitcoin and alternative digital currencies grow more valuable, the demand for hardware wallets has grown significantly. Currently, there are a lot more options than when the first bitcoin hardware wallets came out and a lot more features. Here’s a look at some of the most popular cryptocurrency physical storage devices out on the market…
In a recent address, Goldman Sachs has advised clients to beware of cryptocurrency. Instead, the investment banking juggernaut favours precious metals as part of a balanced portfolio: The use of precious metals is not a historical accident – they are still the best long-term store of value out of the known elements. The note issued…
“First, you earn, then you will lose everything and be left with nothing.”: Russian Economic Development Minister Maksim Oreskin on Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s creator patterned his digital commodity money after history’s most famous analog store of value for currencies, gold. Debate rages as to whether bitcoin will overtake gold’s place. Also read: Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein Latest Exec to Flirt with Bitcoin Gold Remains Goldman Sachs’ Refuge Recent volatility analysis of bitcoin’s “exchange rate means that merchants…
With a Ripple Exchange in Japan starting to go under, its manager tried one last grab at stolen funds, robbing one man of ¥1.4 mln before getting caught.
Swiss participation in the Bitcoin arena continues at regulatory level as the country awards the first AML/KYC licence to a Bitcoin company.
Tim Draper is nowhere to be heard, $400 mln Tezos funds still locked as team starts fighting
Two bills to provide legal frameworks for cryptocurrencies including bitcoin have now been submitted to the Ukrainian parliament. The latest one proposes recognizing them as financial assets. It also defines cryptocurrency derivatives, as well as proposes simplifying taxation and reducing electricity tariffs for mining activities. Also read: Putin Orders the Issue of Russia’s National Cryptocurrency –…
Tommy Lee is the latest high-profile figure to believe in Bitcoin’s ability to take power from gold markets.
Goldfajn argued that the people who are investing in digital currencies are just interested in the same kind of returns like those being chased by investors in pyramid fraud.
In the US, both the SEC and CFTC continue to assert jurisdiction over various aspects of the Bitcoin trade, though market action shrugs off attempts to regulate.
Venezuelans turn to decentralized peer-to-peer exchange LocalBitcoins to purchase Bitcoin in the midst of government crackdown, hyperinflation.
