Archive for December 2017

Since purchases made with cryptocurrency are dispositions, you better keep a record of dates, amounts and details of those dispositions too. Expert Robert Wood explains why. #EXPERT BLOG

South Korean Government Concerned With Scams in Bitcoin Market as Fake Exchanges and Ponzi Schemes Emerge. #REGULATIONS

A Netherlands-based company has pioneered a way to harvest energy from body heat to power cryptocurrency-mining computers – but is it really worth it? #MINING

As BitPay implements and retracts an update to the minimum payment size on its platform over the span of just two days, users are frustrated over the lack of SegWit support.

December 2017 will go down as a Bitcoin Christmas, with price surging from $9,000 to $20,000 in just three weeks, then dropping by nearly 50% in a few days. #ANALYSIS

Israel is considering offering a national cryptocurrency – a digital shekel – which would correspond in value to physical shekels

Many traders are finding that the technological advances or even basic trading needs found on traditional investment exchanges are utterly lacking on crypto exchanges.What are the problems and challenges of existing crypto markets? #OP-ED

How to make everything simple for the community? Cointelegraph talked to Orioncoin Founder Woanjen Tang. #BLOCKSHOW

One early adopter has decided to donate 5,057 BTC to charities and has created a website to track the donations

Following yesterday’s drop, mainstream media naturally began crowing about Bitcoin’s “bubble” having “popped.” Not so fast, says the market. #NEWS