Startups can hedge bank risk with Bitcoin — Tim Draper

Since Bitcoin hit its all-time high of $20,000, the dominant cryptocurrency has seen more than an 80 percent decline in value from that historic milestone over the past 12 months.The popularity of Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin pioneered the way for other projects to explore the possibilities of blockchain technology. The brightest minds pushed the boundaries, which…

With its forthcoming digital yuan, China will aim to rival the U.S. dollar, not Bitcoin, say experts. 924 Total views 41 Total shares Having learned what it needs from the cryptocurrency space and blockchain, China will aim to rival the U.S. dollar, not Bitcoin (BTC), with its highly-anticipated digital yuan.Matthew Graham, a veteran investment banker…

In a little more than 40,000 days — or over a hundred years — we have gone from the first terrestrial flight to the first flight on another planet. Within that short time, the amount of fuel burned and, unfortunately, even lives lost have been immense. In exchange, flight has completely transformed everything from commerce…

Louisiana recently gave a shout out to Bitcoin’s success in a new resolution. 3758 Total views 22 Total shares Bitcoin has gained increasing levels of adoption over the past several months amid its rise past $60,000. Louisiana’s state government recently released a resolution in which it noted some of Bitcoin’s (BTC) accomplishments.“THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED…

DraftKing reveals that a ransomware attack was behind the latest cybersecurity incident of SBTech. 1329 Total views 43 Total shares Fantasy-sports company, DraftKing Inc, recently filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC. This form indicates that SBTech, a company DraftKing Inc acquired, was hit by a ransomware…

The billionaire investor conveyed his predominantly bullish opinions on the crypto ecosystem during a recent online interview Bill Miller, a seasoned Wall Street investor and founder of Miller Value Partners, advocated for the rise of Bitcoin (BTC) during a recent conversation with author William Green, but voiced skepticism around many of the altcoins birthed during…

Crypto continues its trek into the mainstream. The European Union, or EU, plans to incorporate crypto and blockchain technology into its main processes by 2024. Over the next four years, the economic union aims to firm up fresh regulations that will promote blockchain and digital asset usage for international money transfers, according to details from internal documents that…

Medical cannabis companies are rushing to sign up for the world’s first blockchain-secured platform for tracking product from seed-to-sale, according to a report from ProActiveInvestors on Jan. 3.The StrainSecure platform, developed by TruTrace, provides testing, DNA-based validation and product guarantees for patients and customers.Seed-to-sale trackingThe immutable, cryptographically-secure platform enables cannabis producers to foster enhanced trust…