Bitcoin’s Real Value Missed By Investors Says Swiss Researcher
A Swiss researcher has concluded that Bitcoin may be significantly undervalued as a store of value. Thomas Huber from the Department of Management, Technology, and Economics at ETH Zurich University has made the comments suggesting that this is primarily because of mainstream investors missing Bitcoin’s “value proposition.” The ongoing research into cryptocurrency markets at the […]
Investor Sees Bitcoin as the Future: “Everybody Should Put Something Into Crypto”
An Airbnb and Uber investor who’s been investing in Bitcoin since 2009 claims that “everybody should put something into crypto.” Independent investor Jeffrey Wernick has criticized the financial system, claiming that Bitcoin is now the only way for ordinary citizens to accumulate capital. He argues: “Given the fact that the capital markets are overvalued because […]
US Investors “Intrigued” By Bitcoin But Millennials In Touch Says Wells Fargo Poll
A Wells Fargo Gallup Investor And Retirement Optimism Poll conducted earlier this year suggested that the percentage of Americans owning Bitcoin currently stands at 2% but many are ‘intrigued’. The poll was aimed at adults with at least $10,000 invested in traditional funds and targeted 1,921 investors over 18. Young investors came out of the […]
South Africa Proposes VAT Exempt Bitcoin Trades Under New Tax Changes
New regulations under discussion as part of reviewing South Africa’s Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB) suggest that Bitcoin trades may become exempt from value-added tax (VAT) The South African government has already begun to examine how to address cryptocurrency as part of the economy due to its rising popularity in the country. The South African […]
North America: Crypto and Blockchain News Roundup, 20th to 26th July 2018
North America Welcome to our weekly roundup of all important blockchain and cryptocurrency news from around the world. Follow the latest developments in the cryptocurrency space continent by continent, country by country. USA CFTC Chair says lack of regulations stifling US blockchain development: At a recent United States Congressional hearing, the chairman of Commodity Futures […]
Europe: Crypto and Blockchain News Roundup, 20th to 26th July 2018
Europe Welcome to our weekly roundup of all important blockchain and cryptocurrency news from around the world. Follow the latest developments in the cryptocurrency space continent by continent, country by country. Malta Cryptocurrency rules not yet enforced in Malta: Malta’s new cryptocurrency regulatory framework is not in effect right now. The three cryptocurrency-centric bills were […]
Asia and Australia: Crypto and Blockchain News Roundup, 20th to 26th July 2018
Asia and Australia Welcome to our weekly roundup of all important blockchain and cryptocurrency news from around the world. Follow the latest developments in the cryptocurrency space continent by continent, country by country. South Korea Financial watchdog urges lawmakers to move forward with crypto bill: The South Korean Financial Services Commission (FSC) has urged the nation’s […]
Africa and the Middle East: Crypto and Blockchain News Roundup, 20th to 26th July 2018
Africa and the Middle East Welcome to our weekly roundup of all important blockchain and cryptocurrency news from around the world. Follow the latest developments in the cryptocurrency space continent by continent, country by country. Africa South Africa Startup lets South Africans invest in crypto for as little as 70 Rands: SAFCOIN, a digital currency […]
