Monero Community Proposes Overhaul of GUI Wallet to Improve Usability

Innovation is not hard to come by in the cryptocurrency sector. Although most of these changes are taking place behind the scenes, community feedback also plays an integral role in the process. One particular proposal to make Monero’s GUI client more user-friendly is attracting a fair amount of attention. Improving the Monero GUI Even though … Read more

TradeSatoshi Finally Removes BitConnect Trading Months After Ponzi Scheme Collapsed

It has been a while since people last heard about Bitconnect. The infamous Ponzi scheme collapsed a while ago, even though it was never completely ‘gone’. With TradeSatoshi now finally ending BCC trading, the final nail has been put in BitConnect’s coffin. Finally Ending the BitConnect Scam Over the past twelve months, the cryptocurrency ecosystem … Read more

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies Make Inroads in Various Industries

As we recently highlighted in our “Bitcoin in Crime” series, Bitcoin is increasingly considered to be a tool for illegal activity. Whether or not that situation will ever change is unknown. Nevertheless, there have been some positive – though largely overlooked – developments. Bitcoin Is Going Places Getting Bitcoin – or any other cryptocurrency – … Read more

Freedom of the Press Foundation Now Accepts Five Cryptocurrencies

On June 18 the non-profit organization the Freedom of the Press Foundation announced people can now donate five different cryptocurrencies to the organization that supports free speech, whistleblowers and the freedom of the press. The foundation details cryptocurrency donations in BCH, LTC, ZEC, ETH, and BTC will help fund the various projects that promote freedom … Read more

Universities and Business Schools Double Down on Blockchain Educational Efforts

Educational institutions worldwide are beginning to focus their attention on blockchain and cryptocurrency. Several universities have begun offering courses on both topics. It now seems some business schools are looking for ways to get in on the action, which is pretty interesting.   Educating the Masses on Bitcoin and Blockchain Even though there has been … Read more