Mobile SMS Bitcoin Cash Wallet Cointext Expands to Asia

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Hong Kong is the first country in Asia to officially be connected by Cointext, a service which enables anyone to send money to mobile phone numbers or Bitcoin Cash addresses without Internet, apps, or accounts. In addition to residents of the Chinese autonomous territory, Israelis and Palestinians also now have access to the service. Also … Read more

Bitcoin Price Flirting With The Devil at $6666

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The father of crypto is flirting with the devil, trading at $6666 at press time. After days or even weeks of bitcoin hovering at around $6,500 and traveling in a sideways motion, many analysts predicted that a sudden rise like this wasn’t in bitcoin’s immediate future. However, it seems the currency has learned to surprise … Read more

Exchanges Roundup: Pantera Fund Down 40%, Bittrex Delists Altcoins

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In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency exchanges, images circulating online show Pantera Capital’s Digital Asset Fund had a lifetime-to-date performance of minus 40% as of the end of August, Bittrex has announced the delisting of Bitshares, Bitcoin Gold, and Bitcoin Private, and Indian cryptocurrency exchange, Bitbns, has been accused of falsifying its trade volume. Also … Read more

Can Clues to Bitcoin’s Earliest Mysteries Be Found in a Cryopreserved Brain?

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There has been some speculation over the years about whether the late software developer, Hal Finney, was actually Satoshi Nakamoto. Some people wonder if he had any connection to the 700,000 bitcoins mined back in the earliest days of the protocol. Finney was an Extropian, or a person who believes in the philosophy of futurism … Read more