BitcoinNews.com Daily Podcast 8th December 2018: BitCambio User Hits Jackpot

Listen to the 8 December 2018 BitcoinNews.com Daily Podcast below. [su_audio url = “https://anchor.fm/s/58aba88/podcast/play/1878629/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F2018-11-9%2F6877419-44100-2-d46d5ce6829bb.mp3”] On this edition of the BitcoinNews.com Daily Podcast, we analyze the markets as they sit near their lows for the year. Hear about a BitCambio user who withdrew USD 128 of cryptocurrency, and got USD 35 million in their bank. Learn about […]
Coinbase CEO: Virtual Reality and Crypto Next Big Combo

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said that cryptocurrency has the potential to turn Virtual Reality into a full-time job. Armstrong suggests that virtual spaces could create their own currencies or even make use of existing ones such as Bitcoin or Ethereum by integrating the means for users to spend crypto in the same way as […]
American Express Praises Ripple for Cross Border Payments

According to a top American Express representative, Ripple has the potential to revolutionize cross-border transactions globally. Speaking in Madrid recently at the Wings of Change Europe conference, Carlos Carriedo, the credit card giant’s general manager of corporate payments indicated this was one reason that blockchain integration was high on the company’s agenda for change. Clearly, […]
User Withdraws R$500 From Crypto Exchange, Gets R$137 Million

Kaique Nunes, a customer of the Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Bitcambio, might have gotten the thrill of his life when he withdrew BRL 500 (USD 128) of cryptocurrency and received BRL 137 million into his bank (USD 35 million). Unfortunately, he is being inexorably dragged to the notary office, in order to sign a document to […]
Fremantle in West Australia Allows Residents To Trade Solar Power Using Power Ledger

Residents in Western Australia’s (WA) historical coastal port of Fremantle may soon be able to trade solar power on a blockchain based platform. The project, brainchild of renewable energy-focused crypto startup Power Ledger, plans to include 40 participating Fremantle householders next June according to Ben Wyatt, WA Minister for Finance, Energy and Aboriginal Affairs. Once […]
SEC Slams CoinAlpha With $50,000 Fine

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has carried out another ICO related sanction, this time against CoinAlpha Advisors LLC, issuing a cease and desist order with an additional fine of USD 50,000 according to a filing published yesterday. Established in July 2017, CoinAlpha Advisors LLC is a Fund manager registered with the Delaware authorities […]
North America: Crypto and Blockchain News Roundup 30 November-6 December 2018

North America Welcome to another weekly blockchain news roundup from around the world. Here we present to you all the latest Bitcoin news continent by continent and country by country. Cuba Mobile Internet Expected to bring Cryptocurrencies to the Public: This month marked a new development in the average Cubans’ life as mobile internet became […]
Europe: Crypto and Blockchain News Roundup 30 November – 6 December 2018

Europe Welcome to another weekly blockchain news roundup from around the world. Here, we present to you all the latest Bitcoin news, continent by continent and country by country. United Kingdom 74% of British Startups Wary of GDPR Concerns: Almost three-quarters of British blockchain companies are worried because of GDPR regulations according to a recent […]