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One in three Millennials (Generation/Gen Ys) (33%) in the U.K. will be invested in digital currency by the end of 2018, with cryptocurrencies overtaking shares and bonds in acceptance among those aged 18-35, says a poll by London Block Exchange (LBX). LBX commissioned Opinium...

One of the recent triumphs of the cryptocurrency crowd was the arrival of the DAO, or Decentralized Autonomous Organization, headed by Vitalik Buterin, a well-known programmer in the cryptocurrency world. The DAO was rooted in Ethereum, a newer cryptocurrency that has generated a...

Steemit announced Tuesday the release of a public beta version of its social media content aggregator developed to reward content creators and curators with cryptocurrency, said a press release sent to CoinReport. Harnessing the power of blockchain technology, the New York-based...

In a speech given last week at BitFin 2014, a virtual currency conference in Dublin, a senior official at the Central Bank of Ireland, Gareth Murphy, expressed a number of regulatory concerns about how cryptocurrencies would impact the financial world of the future. He began his...

This is the first article of the series “A Little Altcoin Sanity.” The series will provide brief, substantive, and informative discussion of topics in altcoins (or alternative cryptocurrencies, if you prefer, meaning “non-Bitcoin”). This first article will be a bit...

One of the most awkward elements of using Bitcoin is trying to exchange it with traditional fiat currency. One day, maybe, it’ll be possible to get by entirely without touching USD, earning a salary in Bitcoin and buying goods in Bitcoin. Until then, though, there’s a huge need...