Scholarship Winner Announced for BitIRA U (Fall 2019)
The winner of the BitIRA U Scholarship for October 2019 has been announced. Alexander Lewis, a college freshman from California State…
Divi Project Pays Dividends Beyond Speed and Ease | Innovators in Crypto
Everyone has a different reason for getting excited about the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency: the technology, the opportunity for…
Venezuela Turning to Digital Assets to Combat Sanctions
Social and financial downturn has pushed Venezuela’s back against the wall. With sanctions holding back any meaningful progress for its citizens, the country has turned to digital assets as a safe haven, and to strengthen its global buying power.
Polymath Network Spots the Future in Security Tokens | Innovators in Crypto
With mass adoption as one of the primary goals being tackled by the cryptocurrency and blockchain community, solving security and…
US House Urges Regulators to Use Blockchain Tech
Ever since cryptocurrency hit the mainstream, many have believed the space was only used by criminals. In order to combat such a perception, a recent bill from Congress is urging the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to adopt the very technology these criminals are using to fully understand how to defend these threats. Read on to find out why adopting this technology will be beneficial to government entities.
Philly’s Coinvention Reveals The Community Sparking Progress
Philadelphia’s Coinvention conference was held September 20-21, 2019, at the Loews Hotel in the heart of Center City. Read on for highlights and takeaways from BitIRA.
World’s Leading Crypto Payment Processor Adds Top Coin
For cryptocurrency to be adopted on larger scale, it must be used to purchase products or services. Businesses are looking to payment processors to mediate these sales. One of the most popular crypto payment processors, BitPay, completes over $1 billion worth of crypto transactions annually. They have just added a Top 3 coin to their arsenal. Due to the company’s massive transactions volume and popularity, the inclusion of this new coin will likely translate to increased adoption of what was already an exceedingly popular token. Learn how this may play a crucial role in mass adoption.
CoinJanitor Gets Ahead of the Market | Innovators in Crypto
The world of cryptocurrency and blockchain is rapidly evolving, but CoinJanitor‘s Marc Kenigsberg remembers the early days like they were…
Crypto Aid in Venezuela Creating a Roadmap for Non-Profits Around the World
For the past few years, Venezuela has been at the epicenter of corruption. With the value of the local currency inflating to astronomical levels, the people of Venezuela have been desperately trying to find a way to make ends meet. Amongst all the dismay, a savior has risen to attempt to bring back peace to the once flourishing nation. Find out more here.
The Marshall Islands Boldly Swaps Fiat for Crypto
For years, crypto advocates have predicted that tokens would one day replace fiat currencies. That potential future is now reality, as a tiny island nation in the Pacific has announced bold plans to use a new stablecoin as their primary form of currency. Find out why they’re making that move here.
The Crypto Curator Guides on Questions in Blockchain | Innovators in Crypto
Given his Navy experience alone, Paul McNeal approaches life with a sense of accountability and an appreciation for leadership. Fascinated…
World’s Largest Crypto Exchange Launches Crypto Lending
The launch of crypto lending by Binance this week is big news on its own. But as the world’s largest crypto exchange joins the ranks of many private firms that already offer such a service, we wonder, is a larger movement afoot? At some point in the future, once crypto is firmly entrenched in mainstream finance, could crypto lending even take on government bonds as a primary form of investing?