Bitcoin Examiner

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:20 am April 22, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 April 22, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Belorussian leader, Alexander Lukashenko, last week called for a large Bitcoin mining center to be constructed near the countrys new nuclear power plant which is expected to be fully operational by 2020. Belarus has already developed a special economic zone, the High-Tech Park, with …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:20 am April 15, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 April 15, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. We reported previously that Electrum Bitcoin wallets were under phishing attack, and recommended that users update to the latest version only via the official Electrum dot org website. This has now escalated to a Denial of Service attack from over 25,000 IP addresses, aimed …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:15 am April 8, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 April 8, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Professional crypto traders suggested that this weeks dramatic price rise was a result of a major short squeeze in a low liquidity environment. A major Bitcoin buy order was split between at least three major exchanges, and the resulting upwards price pressure led to …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 10:43 am April 1, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 April 1, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Wuabit crypto wallet will be accessible within WhatsApp. Bitcoin will be supported at launch, with altcoins set to follow. The wallet uses a simple and intuitive chat interface for transactions. This wallet has the potential to boost adoption, as WhatsApp has over a billion …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:31 am March 25, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 March 25, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Digitec-Galaxus, considered Switzerlands Amazon.com, started accepting Bitcoin and 9 major altcoins. The company will utilize payment processor Coinify to instantly convert all crypto received into Swiss francs. The company may expand this initiative to German customers in future. Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 8:42 am March 18, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 March 18, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Some disappointing news came out when Samsung revealed that the hardware wallet on their newly-released S10 phone will only support Ethereum, ERC20 tokens, and four dApps. It appears that Samsung will upgrade the wallet to also support Bitcoin and further altcoins in the …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 5:17 pm March 11, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 March 11, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Following the hashtag DeleteCoinbase campaign we reported on last week, the exchange announcedon Monday that it will it fire all former the Hacking Team members it hired recently. These members were involved in selling malware to governments prior to starting a blockchain analytics company, …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 8:29 pm March 5, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 March 4, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. A critical bug was exposed for the Coinomi desktop wallet. The bug states that if youve imported a seed phrase into the wallet, that seed was actually sent to Google for spelling check. A seed phrase should NEVER leave the wallet and this issue …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 3:15 pm February 25, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 February 25, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Elon Musk, the tech entrepreneur and CEO stated that he considers Bitcoins design to be quite brilliant and views it as a far better way to transfer value than pieces of paper. Musk denied any plans to involve Tesla in crypto mining. Last week, it …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 4:28 pm February 19, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 February 18, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Morgan Creek Digitals new crypto venture capital fund received investment from Virginian pension plans. The fund has raised $40 million, most of which for investment in promising crypto companies, though some portion will also be allocated to Bitcoin. A series of tweets by Wikileaks …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 1:00 pm February 11, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 February 11, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Major US exchange, Kraken, reported that its raised $100 million in investment from its own whale clients. The exchange also disclosed the acquisition of Crypto Facilities, a UK firm focused on derivatives. This news suggests that crypto futures will be coming to Kraken. Blockstream …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 8:41 am February 4, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 February 4, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Bitcoin has officially entered the longest stretch of declining prices in its 10-year history. The worlds oldest cryptocurrency achieved an all-time high of $19,764 on December 17, 2017 and has posted a series of lower price highs ever since, making February 4, the 413th …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 2:03 pm January 28, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 January 28, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. LocalBitcoins users, be aware of a recent phishing attack. Users of the LocalBitcoins forum were redirected to a phishing site, which harvested their login details to steal deposits. The forum is currently disabled, as were withdrawals. LocalBitcoins users are urged to check out the …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:16 am January 21, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 January 21, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Mining giant, Bitmain, is closing another office in Amsterdam and they are also halting its mining operation in Texas. While bad for Bitmain, these developments are actually improving decentralization in the Bitcoin mining space. Currently, only the BTC.com mining pool controls more than 11 …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:53 am January 14, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 January 14, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. At Consumer Electronics Show, Ledger confirmed the new Nano X hardware wallet will contain Bluetooth support. This will allow users to run mobile wallets with far greater security. The Nano X is expected to begin shipping in March 2019 at a price of $119. …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:12 pm January 7, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 January 7, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. The forthcoming major exchange Bakkt announced the completion of their first funding round, which raised $182 million. Bakkt intends to cater to institutional interest in Bitcoin and other digital assets. Concerns surfaced regarding crypto exchanges. Bitcoin investor, Trace Mayer, called for a Proof of …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 12:37 pm December 31, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 December 31, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Before we begin, an important update for Electrum users. If when broadcasting a transaction, you receive an error message about a security update, disregard it, this is a phishing attack. For more info visit Electrum.org. Assist, a South Korean business school based in …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:45 am December 24, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 December 24, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Facebook is said to be working on a cryptocurrency that will let users transfer money on its WhatsApp messaging app, focusing first on the remittances market in India. The company is developing a stablecoin &8212 a type of digital currency pegged to the U.S. …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 2:30 pm December 17, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 December 17, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. A major shakeup occurred in the crypto market cap rankings this week, with Bitcoin Cash ABC falling to 7th position and Bitcoin Cash SV falling to 9th. The top 6 coins are now Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, Stellar, and the US Dollar pegged stablecoin, Tether, followed …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 8:37 am December 10, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 December 10, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Bitcoin hit a new yearly low just below $3,300. Altcoins fared even worse, with Ethereum falling below $90 and Ripple below 30 cents. The total crypto market cap stands at $108 billion with Bitcoins value comprising 55 of that figure. The G20 member nations …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:25 am December 3, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 December 3, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Crypto markets hit a fresh low for the year early this week, with Bitcoin falling as low as $3,600. It was reported that Google search interest for Bitcoin is at a 6 month high. As searches tend to correlate with price activity, this …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:45 am December 2, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 November 26, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Overstock plans to sell its decades-old retail business in the next few months to focusing on its multiple blockchain-oriented startups. As a result of the announcement shares of Overstock surged as much as 26 percent although the stock is down 66 percent this …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 8:39 am November 19, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 November 19, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Markets moved sharply to the downside to a new low for 2018. The $212 billion market cap moved down to $183 billion with Bitcoin falling almost $1,000. Ethereum lost its second place position in market cap rankings to Ripple. The messaging app Kik …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 5:52 pm November 12, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 November 12, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 A strong move in Bitcoin Cash price comes in the run-up to the Bitcoin Cash SV hard fork, scheduled this week. On this date, Bitcoin Cash will split into Bitcoin Cash ABC, backed by Jihan Wu, Amaury Sechet, and Roger Ver, and Bitcoin …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 8:30 am November 5, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 November 5, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Former US congressman and famous Libertarian, Ron Paul, advocated for the abolition of all taxation on cryptocurrencies. Paul said such a move may prevent recession. He also supported President Trumps recent criticism of the Federal Reserve. Venezuelas state cryptocurrency, the Petro, was officially launched. …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:57 am October 29, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 October 29, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Crypto markets remain steady this week. Markets were largely unchanged from last week, with Bitcoin holding the $6,400 level, Ethereum keeping its $200 level, XRP steady at 45 cents and BCH holding the $440 range. The total crypto market cap is now at around …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 8:20 am October 22, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 October 22, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. US investment giant Fidelity, which has over $7 trillion under management, announced its new crypto custody and order execution service, Fidelity Digital Asset Services. Fidelity aims to make Bitcoin trading accessible to major institutions, such as hedge funds. Major exchange Bitfinex re-opened fiat deposits …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:00 pm October 20, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 October 8, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Chinas longest-running technology magazine, Beijing Sci-Tech Report, will accept Bitcoin payments for annual subscriptions. Starting in 2019, readers will can pay 0.01 BTC to receive the publication. Some crypto industry research by Diar pointed to a bullish future. According to their report, venture capital …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:00 pm October 20, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 October 15, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Major exchange and Tether operator, Bitfinex, has imposed a temporary ban on all fiat deposits. Clients are no longer able to deposit Euros, Dollars, Yen or Pounds to the exchange. Withdrawals are reportedly working normally. Bitfinex has said that they expect the issue to …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 2:10 pm October 5, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 October 1, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Google is ending its ban on crypto-related adverts across the US and Japan. The ban was put in place this June. Its expected this will boost adoption by exposing more people to crypto. Bitmain published its IPO prospectus, making public its recent financial …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:40 am September 24, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 September 24, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. A vulnerability in the Bitcoin software was revealed this week but quickly patched in a later version. Although the bug is difficult and costly to exploit, a malicious miner could use it to potentially cause a blockchain split. If youre running Bitcoin Core, updating …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:35 am September 17, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 September 17, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Coinbase announced the doubling of its February staff count, to 500 permanent members. Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, predicted 1 billion crypto users within 5 years. The SEC suspended the Swedish Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs within America known as Bitcoin or Ethereum Tracker One. On …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:35 am September 10, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 September 10, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. News came out earlier this week that investment bank Goldman Sachs was cancelling its plans for a Bitcoin trading desk. However, Goldman Sachs refuted the report, calling it fake news. Some Bitcoiners have accused the journalists behind the piece of market manipulation. Russian police …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:30 am September 9, 2018
The post What is Ethereum &8211 A Simple Non Technical Guide for Beginners 2018 Updated appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nIn this article were going to explain in depth what is Ethereum. Don&8217t worry, the whole explanation will be non technical and easy to understand! What you will learn in this video What Ethereum is How Bitcoin contributed to the concept of Ethereum Ethereum&8217s goal and the centralization of the Internet What smart contracts are, …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:10 am September 3, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 September 3, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Bitcoins hashrate jumped by as much as 35 over the past week reaching an all-time high of 61 exahash. Some speculated that new ASIC manufacturers are powering up their new hardware. The nation of Iran unveiled its plan for a national cryptocurrency, designed to …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 3:15 pm September 2, 2018
The post Bitcoin Fees Explained &8211 How to Calculate and Solve Pending Transactions appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nThis guide will explain the basics of fees from how they are calculated to what you can do in case you didnt pay a big enough fee. Post summary Bitcoin transaction fees sometimes referred to as mining fees allow users to prioritize their transaction sometimes referred to as tx over others and get included faster …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:40 am August 27, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 July 30, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. The price upswing of Bitcoin this week was attributed to bullishness over a possible Bitcoin ETF and also Chinese inflows following the devaluation of the Yuan as a response to Trumps new trade tariffs. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange tweeted that Bitcoin futures trading volume had …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:40 am August 27, 2018
The post 11 Ethereum Wallets Dissected and Reviewed appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nToday were going to talk about Ethereum wallets &8211 those pieces of software, or hardware, that allow us to interact with the Ethereum network. Here&8217s what we&8217ll go over Introduction Accounts and addresses Sending Ether Types of wallets MyEtherWallet Hardware Wallets MetaMask Exodus Jaxx MyETHAddress &8211 Paper Wallet Units of Ether Ethereum Gas Conclusion Ethereum …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:40 am August 27, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 August 6, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. The unexpected price drop in Bitcoin last week likely resulted from a failed margin call on a massive position on Hong Kongs OKEx exchange. A highly-leveraged position, representing about $416 million, had to be liquidated by the exchange once it started losing. However, the unidentified …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:40 am August 27, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 August 13, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Bitcoin continues to outperform altcoins, reaching over 51 of the total crypto market cap this week. The story behind this weeks $900 price drop was the SECs decision to delay its decision on the highly-anticipated Bitcoin ETF until September 30th. Agency officials want more …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:40 am August 27, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 August 20, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. The popular mining company Bitmain is looking to IPO, forcing it to disclose its financial position. Surprisingly, Bitmain has over 1 million Bitcoin Cash while their Bitcoin holdings are at only 71,560. Analysts say that this outsize Bitcoin Cash position represents a major liability …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:40 am August 27, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 August 27, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nHeres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Venezuelas president Nicolas Maduro announced a desperate new action to control its hyperinflation. The government will devalue the Bolivar by 95 and peg its value to that of Venezuelas new government cryptocurrency. This crypto, known as the Petro, is linked to the oil price. …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Zcash Mining Hardware for 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Zcash is a privacy coin thats been on the market for a few years now. It uses a mining algorithm called Equihash. With an active developer and community, shielded or private transactions, and an appropriate fund for the founders, Zcash has been steadily developing, innovating, and appreciating in price. Zcashs Equihash is currently …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post HashFlare Review Is This Cloud Mining Platform Legit appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol July 2018 update HashFlare announced thatthat it is stopping mining services and shutting down hardware on currentSHA-256contracts due to difficulty generating revenue. This basically support my theory that there&8217s no way to make any substantial profit with HashFlare and that you&8217re basically putting your money at risk. I&8217ve said it before and I&8217ll …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 May 14, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Bitcoins price came close to the key $10,000 level last weekend but failed to overcome it during this week. Late in the week, the price fell below $9,000, accompanied by negative news out of Asia. The rest of the crypto space also plunged …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 May 21, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds.Consensus 2018conference, held in New York, failed to trigger the anticipated Bitcoin price rally as it does each year. The turn out for the event was extremely overwhelming with almost 8500 people attending …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Kyber Network Review appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Kyber Network is a decentralized exchange for cryptocurrencies. Founded by Loi Luu, Victor Tran, and Yaron Velner in 2017, Kyber Network can be used to exchange and convert digital assets. The Kyber Network token sale took place in September 2017, which raised around 200,000 ETH the equivalent of $60 million USD at the …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post How to Mine Litecoin &8211 The Complete Beginner&8217s Guide to Litecoin Mining appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol To get started mining your L3 Litecoin, or other Scrypt coins, watch this video! You can also use it to get paid with BTC, LTC, or just about any other altcoin! The Risks of ASIC Mining Some developers don&8217t like the idea of ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit manufacturers having a say in …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Complete List of Bitcoin Friendly Countries for Cryptocurrency Businesses in 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol One of the great advantages of Bitcoin is its international nature. Wherever you are in the world, so long as you have an internet connection, you can use Bitcoin to send and receive money. That said some parts of the world are much friendlier to Bitcoin users than others. Anyone seeking to set …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 May 28, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 &160 Despite continuing mainstream adoption and technical improvement, Bitcoin spent the latter half of the week in the mid-$7,000 range, having failed to hold the $8,000 level. Argentinas Banco Masventas revealed that it would be exiting the SWIFT payment system in favor …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin Inheritance Planning &8211 What You Need to Know and do&8230 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Its said that in this world, only two things are certain death and taxes. While the invention of Bitcoin may cast a little doubt on the certainty of taxes, death remains sadly inevitable. However, one consolation of mortality is the ability to pass on ones values, knowledge and accumulated wealth to others. When …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 June 4, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 &160 The National Tax Agency of Japan revealed that 331 crypto traders earned more than $1 million Dollars in profit over the course of 2017. In further news out of Japan &8211 massive GMO corporation announced plans to trial Bitcoin-based rewards in …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post The Best Bitcoin Poker Sites on the Web Sign Up Bonuses Included appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol As the gambling world begins to recognize the benefits of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin poker sites are becoming more popular, bringing all the benefits of bitcoinfast transactions, control over funds, low feesto traditional online poker. Heres a quick rundown of the best places to play online poker with your Bitcoins. Fortune Jack Fortune Jack claims …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 June 11, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Japans GMO corporation revealed its new ASIC miner, the B2. The device achieves a 24 terahash per second hashrate for a power cost of 1950 watts, making it about 20 more efficient than Bitmains S9. The B2 sells for $2000 and will …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 June 18, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 The US Securities and Exchange Commission stated that they dont consider Bitcoin or Ethereum as securities, renouncing any claim to oversight of these coins. However, the SEC regards the majority of ICOs as securities, and thus within their regulatory scope. ICOs will …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 June 25, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Some market watchers blamed the bearish price action on news that Japans largest exchange, BitFlyer, was ordered to suspend new account registrations. Japans Financial Services Agency, which oversees crypto exchanges, has demanded that BitFlyer improve their KYC / AML processes. Those who …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Ripple Mining aka XRP mining &8211 It&8217s Not Something You Can Actually Do appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol As a cryptocurrency information resource, we get a lot of questions. We make every effort to provide helpful answers in plain English and, of course, user questions give us a lot of information too. They let us know what newcomers to the space find important, difficult, or confusing. One question which has been …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post What is Ethereum &8211 A Simple Non Technical Guide for Beginners appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Today were going to explain in depth what is Ethereum. Don&8217t worry, the whole explanation will be non technical and easy to understand. What you will learn in this video What Ethereum is How Bitcoin contributed to the concept of Ethereum Ethereum&8217s goal and the centralization of the Internet What smart contracts are, …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 July 2, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Facebook will rescind its ban on crypto ads across its social media platform. The ban was instituted in January. The move stoked rumors that Facebook is intending to launch its own crypto or even acquire US exchange giant, Coinbase. For now, all …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 July 9, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 Cryptos combined market cap rose over 15 from $233 billion late last week to its current level of $270 billion. Trading volumes on Binance and Houbi exchanges were up by over 100 over the last 10 days, with the volume on South …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 July 16, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. &160 The Bancor platform was hacked for $23.5 million in Ethereum and other tokens. The Bancor Network was taken offline until Wednesday. Bancors ICO raised roughly $153 million in 2017. French hardware wallet manufacturer, Ledger, sold in excess of 1 million units during …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:05 am July 30, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary &8211 July 23, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEspaol Heres what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. BlackRock, the worlds largest asset manager with $6.3 trillion under management, announced on Monday that its considering Bitcoin for investment purposes. The firms CEO, Larry Fink, said that BlackRock is putting together a team to study cryptocurrencies. Coinbase apparently received regulatory approval from …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 6:45 pm December 25, 2017
The post How to Mine Dash if You&8217re a Beginner A Guide to Dash Mining with the Antminer D3 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nDash is an altcoin that focuses on privacy and instant sending allowing confirmations to be done within a second. We&8217ve covered Dash and how to buy it in the past, today I would like to give you a detailed guide about how to mine it. Unlike Bitcoin, which uses the SHA-256 algorithm for Bitcoin mining, …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 4:35 pm December 22, 2017
The post Xapo Review 3 Things You Need to Know About appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWith Xapo, you can buy, transact, store, manage, and spend your bitcoins. Xapo provides a number of Bitcoin-centric services, including a Bitcoin web wallet, a cold storage vault,and a XapoBitcoin debit card. Launched in March 2014, Xapo is based in Hong Kong. Founded by Wences Casares, Xapo aims to provide greater accessibility and convenience when …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 12:55 pm December 20, 2017
The post BitMEX Review &8211 Is it a Legit Bitcoin Margin Trading Exchange appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nBitcoin Mercantile Exchange, or BitMEX, is a trading platform created by a selection of finance, trading, and web-development experts. Arthur Hayes, Ben Delo, and Samuel Reed launched the exchange in 2014 under their company HDR Hayes, Delo, Reed Global Trading Ltd. BitMEX offers amargin-trading service for experienced, professional Bitcoin traders. Up to 100x leverage is …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 2:40 pm December 18, 2017
The post What is the Bitcoin Lightning Network A Beginner&8217s Explanation appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWhile the Lightning Network is extremely promising as a cryptocurrency game-changer, its also pretty complicated. But dont worry! As always, were here to translate this fascinating aspect of Bitcoin into plain English. Since Lightning Networks are anchored to traditional blockchains, a solid understanding of the basic workings of blockchain technology is helpful in understanding them. .

Via BitcoinExaminer – 5:25 pm December 15, 2017
The post Changelly Review &8211 The 1 Thing They Won&8217t Tell You&8230 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nChangelly is a cryptocurrency exchange that aims to remove the technical barriers of traditional trading platforms. In operation since 2015, the service was originally associated with the Minergate team, which we recently reviewed as well however, today these are two different companies according to a source inside Changelly. Changelly uses an automatic trading robot that …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 5:25 pm December 15, 2017
The post Bitcoin IRA Review &8211 Tax Free Crypto appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nInvestors are jumping for joy about the incredible explosion of wealth they can gain from cryptocurrencies. However, many remain blithely unaware of the elephant in the room the tax collector. Have you already profited from your investments, but youre hazy about the tax implications If so, speak to your accountant. Moving forward, you can shield …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 3:05 pm December 13, 2017
The post Bitcoin Price Predictions for 2018 An Expert Roundup appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nThe wild growth and recent price fluctuations associated with bitcoin have investors seeking price predictions for the coming year. Investors are understandably concerned about whether bitcoin will experience a crippling course correction, or continue rapid growth. It might accomplish both. In November, bitcoin plunged nearly 30 before sharply rebounding to hit the $10,000 price range. …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 3:40 pm December 11, 2017
The post What Will Happen When All Bitcoins Are Mined appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nThere are only 21 million bitcoins available for mining. Once all of those bitcoins have been mined, no new more bitcoins will ever be created. This stands in stark contrast to national currencies, which are constantly expanding. Governments like to encourage inflation, so they generally increase the money supply. This leads to the devaluing of …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post How to Read an Ethereum Transaction appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nAlthough 99Bitcoins has been around for a while, it just occurred to me that we&8217ve never really covered the basics of Ethereum transactions even though we&8217ve discussed Ethereum itself. So this post is aimed at all of the Ethereum newbies out there let&8217s understand how to read an Ethereum transaction. The first thing you&8217re going …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post How to Buy Monero in 3 Simple Steps A Beginner&8217s Guide appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWe covered Monero XMR previously in our Beginners Guide to Monero. A year has passed, and its now time to revisit the interesting subject of this privacy-focused cryptocurrency. Our claim that Monero is the premier coin for anonymous transactions appears to have been borne out both via its growing adoption by darknet markets DNMs and …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post Bitstamp Review Is It the Cheapest Exchange for Buying Bitcoin appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nBitstamp is one of the oldest and most respected cryptocurrency exchange platforms. It&8217s been in operation since 2011. The exchange is best suited to intermediate and experienced cryptocurrency users who need to trade Bitcoin, altcoins, and fiat currencies. Bitstamp looks to offer users a low-fee way to exchange digital currencies in large amounts. It&8217s particularly …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post Bitfinex Review The World&8217s Biggest Exchange by Volume appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nBitfinex is the worlds biggest Bitcoin exchange by volume. 5.77 million bitcoins traded through Bitfinex from mid-April to mid-October 2017nearly twice the volume of Bitfinexs nearest competitors, includingKraken 3.65 million BTC and Coinbase 3.06 million BTC. High volume is important for traders as it ensures a low spread, which is the difference between the best …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post Who Supports SegWit2x Wallets, Exchanges A Complete List appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nIMPORTANT UPDATE The upcoming Segwit2x fork has been canceled according to an announcement madeon November 8th165841 UTC. 2017 has been the year of Bitcoin forks. For claritys sake, heres a quick rundown 1.Prior to August 1, 2017, miners activated the backward-compatible SegWit soft fork. This upgrade to the Bitcoin protocol increased the transactional capacity of …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post The 3 Best Ways to Buy Bitcoin Cash Bcash, BCH, or BCC appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWait, what Theres more than one Bitcoin As if getting a handle on cryptocurrencies wasnt hard enough, we&8217re now entering the days of multiple Bitcoin currencies. I guess you could compare it to dollars theres both the US dollar and the Canadian dollar, and they clearly have quite different geographical uses. But as you can …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post The Best Bitcoin Mining Pools Top 5 Reviewed appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWhether youre interested in becoming a Bitcoin miner for the first time or youre simply seeking a new Bitcoin mining pool, were here to help! In this article, well examine the top five Bitcoin mining pools. Its worth noting that this article is about mining with your own Bitcoin mining hardware and not cloud mining. …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post Bittrex Review &8211 One Critical Issue You Need to Know About appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nBittrex is a US cryptocurrency exchange that has grown in popularity among crypto traders since launching its operations in December 2014. Its steady growth has made it one of the most preferred altcoin exchanges on the market. Much of Bittrex&8217s success is the result of its founding team of experienced security professionals, which isdedicated to …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post How to Claim Bitcoin Gold BTG A Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nOn October 24, 2017, a new type of Bitcoin was created Bitcoin Gold. This altcoin has the same abilities of Bitcoin, but its mining algorithm works a bit differently. Most importantly, it&8217s easier to mine with home equipment like GPUs. Anyone who held Bitcoins before the time of the creation of Bitcoin Gold is eligible …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post How to Mine Monero on Your PC A Beginner&8217s Guide to XMR Mining appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nMining Monero The Video Guide Similar to mining Zcash mining and Ethereum mining, Monero mining aka XMR mining is very simple. The great news is that you can actually still mine Monero with your CPU, so laptops can actually earn you coins as well. The big advantage of the platform Ill be showing you, minergate.com, …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post GDAX Review &8211 Coinbase&8217s Advanced Exchange, How Good is It appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nGlobal Digital Asset Exchange, neatly abbreviated to GDAX, is one of the most famous Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading exchanges in the world. The platform is aimed at more advanced users and professional traders, but what advantages or disadvantages does it have compared its competitors such as Kraken or Gemini In this review, you&8217ll find out …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post What is Zen Protocol November&8217s ICO Analysis appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nThe following post reflects the author&8217s opinion alone, and does not constitute investment advice. Zen Protocol is a blockchain built for finance. Its a decentralized, peer-to-peer financial system, which contains a smart-contract platform thats capable of creating, issuing, and trading digital assets. It runs alongside the Bitcoin network a sort of opt-in sidechain, but has …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post Gemini Bitcoin Exchange Review appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nThe Gemini bitcoin exchange was devised by a famous pair of twins, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. You might remember them as the Olympians who sued Mark Zuckerburg. But today, you should be thinking of them as owners of nearly 1 of the world&8217s bitcoin, as well as a legitimate trading exchange named Gemini. These American …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post Bitconnect Review Is it Legit appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.n99Bitcoins Editorial Note Hi guys, it&8217s Ofir from 99Bitcoins. I think there are some things that need to be put straight before reading this review. The main thing is this &8211 we can&8217t say for certain if Bitconnect is legit or not. People who are arguing that there aren&8217t enough evidence to support the claims …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post How to Buy NEM XEM &8211 a Beginner&8217s Guide appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWhat Is NEM NEM XEM is a decentralized, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency and blockchain platform that launched in March 2015. Since then, it has grown to become a Top 10 cryptocurrency with a market cap of more than $1.8 billion at the time of this writing. There are 9 billion XEM coins in circulation, all of which …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post MinerGate Review Is It a Legit Mining Operation appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nMining Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies can be complex, and it&8217s generally left to the techies who know what theyre doing. Even if you have the brains and the mining hardwarefor the process, it&8217s a volatile existence for the individual miner. Some companies are, however, bringing cryptocurrency mining to the average user. Downloadable software is available …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post Changelly Review The 1 Thing They Won&8217t Tell You&8230 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nChangelly is a cryptocurrency exchange that aims to remove the technical barriers of traditional trading platforms. In operation since 2015, the service was originally associated with the Minergate team, which we recently reviewed as well however, today these are two different companies according to a source inside Changelly. Changelly uses an automatic trading robot that …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:35 am December 10, 2017
The post December ICO Analysis &8211 NAGA Review appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nThis post represents the author&8217s personal opinion, and it is not investment advice. At first glance, I thought this review of the NAGA ICO was going to be fun. After all, I like researching and writing about ICOs, and this company has a ton of information about research to write about. In addition, the NAGA …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:40 am October 23, 2017
The post How to Buy NEO in 3 Simple Steps A Beginner&8217s Guide appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWhat Is NEO NEO, formally known as Antshares, was founded in 2014 as a way to bring together smart contractsa digital identity systemand the exchange of digital assets. With this novel vision, Antshares became China&8217s first open-source blockchain technology. During its exponential ascent in value in 2017, NEO offered investors an ROI of more than …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:50 am October 20, 2017
The post How to Buy IOTA A Basic Beginner&8217s Guide appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWhat Is IOTA The name IOTA comes from the Internet of Things IoT. In the coming decade, there are expected to be more than 50 billion Internet-enabled devices. With that in mind, IOTA offers a way to transfer microtransactions among these devices. The goal of IOTA is to allow these devices to send micropayments for …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 9:30 am October 19, 2017
The post How to Buy IOTA &8211 A Basic Beginner&8217s Guide appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nWhat Is Iota The name Iota comes directly from the Internet of Things IoT. In the coming decade, it is expected that there will be an excess of 50 billion Internet enabled devices. With that in mind, Iota offers a way to transfer micro-transactions between these devices. The goal with Iota is to allow these …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:05 am October 16, 2017
The post The Bitcoin Gold Hard Fork Explained Coming October 25 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nBitcoin Gold BTG/Bgold is an upcoming hard fork of the Bitcoin blockchain that&8217s scheduled to occur on October 25. Bgold has nothing to do with the yellow metal, so it shouldnt be confused with BitGold, the gold investment and payments firm. Bgold is equally unrelatedf to both the previous hard fork, Bitcoin Cash BCH/Bcash, which …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 11:30 pm October 8, 2017
The post Support for Segwit2x, the New York Agreement, and the Upcoming Bitcoin Fork Explained appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nA little over three months ago,SegWit, a Bitcoin upgrade, was activated after a long and hefty debate. The result of this debate also created an altcoin called Bitcoin Cash, which was created as the opposition to the Segwit solution. Now, we&8217re on the verge of another split in the Bitcoin network called Segwit2x. For a …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 2:25 pm October 8, 2017
The post Who Supports Segwit2x, the New York Agreement and the Upcoming Bitcoin Fork Explained appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nA little over 3 months ago SegWit, a Bitcoin upgrade was activated after a long and hefty debate. The result of this debate also created an altcoin called Bitcoin Cash which was created by opposition to the Segwit solution. Now, we are on the verge of another split in the Bitcoin network called Segwit2X. For …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 3:50 pm October 2, 2017
The post Web Mining &8211 Monetize Your Website through User Browsers appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nCoinhive is a Monero XMR miner that runs on users&8217 web browsers when they&8217re visiting certain sites don&8217t worry, we don&8217t employ this on 99Bitcoins. Recently, The Pirate Bay and CBSs Showtimewere busted for running Coinhive on visitors&8217 browsers without their knowledge or consent. Before we get into a discussion about how to use Coinhive …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 5:25 pm September 24, 2017
The post Bitcoin Margin Trading Options for Beginners appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEveryone I know is making a fortune either holding or trading Bitcoin. In all reality, buying Bitcoin and holding it throughout the long term offers the potential for huge profits without having to stare at order books all day long. However, the potential to double or triple holdings is often just a mere trade away, …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 12:25 pm September 21, 2017
The post Who supports Bitcoin Cash the complete list appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nOn Tuesday, August 1st at 4 AM UTC, what many are describing as an altcoin will fork off from the main Bitcoin network. August 1st is also the scheduled activation of BIP 148, also known as the User Activated Soft Fork UASF. The new, forking coin, Bitcoin Cash, will launch as a so-called User Activated …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 8:00 pm September 20, 2017
The post The Billion Coin TBC Review &8211 How a Scam Goes Bust appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nThere has been quite the buzz over a coin called The Billion Coin TBC, so I decided to dig in and see what all the fuss was about. TLDR version &8211 it&8217s a scam, stay away at all costs. The actual market cap of TBC When I perform research on potentially profitable cryptocurrencies, I start …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 7:50 am September 12, 2017
The post How to Buy Bitcoins if You&8217re a Noob &8211 Bitcoin Whiteboard Tuesday appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEvery few weeks, were going to send you a cool new video, just like this one, explaining some Bitcoin basics. You can use them to learn more about Bitcoin yourself, or you can forward them to friends or family members who have questions. &160 99Bitcoins&8217 &8220Buy Bitcoin&8221 service List of verified Bitcoin exchanges Recommended hardware …n

Via BitcoinExaminer – 2:50 pm September 11, 2017
The post Antminer D3 Review &8211 Dash ASIC X11 Miner appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.nEvan Duffield, creator of Dash formerly known as Darkcoin, and XCoin before that stated that Dashs X11 proof-of-work algorithm was intended to reproduce Bitcoin&8217s mining development curve. Its controversial 32 preminescam aside, Dash mining has indeed progressed through the familiar phases established by Bitcoin CPU mining, GPU mining, and now ASIC mining. The Antminer D3 …n