Even amongst the sea of ambitious cryptocurrencies, Ripple is one that stands out. It isn’t quite the same as Bitcoin or Ethereum, though they all have similar goals. And in recent months, its valuation has been rising steadily. But why? What is Ripple? Imagine a world where your financial payments and transactions are conducted instantaneously and […]
There doesn’t seem to be an end in sight for Bitcoin. The first cryptocurrency is still making bullish runs at its all time high and leaving skeptics chewing with their crash and burn predictions. From the deep recesses of the internet to the mediums of popular culture; talk back radio, morning shows and rap albums, […]
We’ve all seen The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, right? There’s nothing better than having the opportunity to whip out a little Life Aquatic reference, like, ‘my love life is as elusive as the shark in Steve Zissou!’ or ‘I’m looking for the woman that broke my heart when I was twelve, like the shark […]
Ever find yourself looking at Bitcoin prices and ardently wishing you had a time machine? Oh, like every minute of every day? Us, too. Alas, there’s no going back in time to scoop up Bitcoin at mere cents but one can fantasize. Or read about the bigger Bitcoin regrets of other people and enjoy a […]
Let’s be honest; this article needs little in the way of introduction. Anything titled ‘The lives of X Millionaires’ is really only there to draw folk like us into a little huddle where we can spit our envious bile and scornfully look at lucky sods’ living a better life, right? Start getting your spit ready, […]
There are a lot of interesting questions when it comes to bitcoin but none so much as the all-time favorite of analysts, speculators and sideliners alike: How much will bitcoin be worth in 5 years? In 10? Will it go to the moon or crash and burn to a big fat zero? Sizing up bitcoin […]
If you asked me the three things I couldn’t live without, one of them would be the Internet. And why wouldn’t it be? Over the past few decades, the Internet has elbowed its way into every realm of our lives. We get our news online, we socialize online, we manage our money online, we buy […]
You may have noticed an upswing in Bitcoin talk recently, especially if your usual online haunts are even tangentially linked to the world of cryptocurrency – this is because the little coins have boosted the entire cryptocurrency market to a record high valuation. This is all exciting and whatnot, don’t get me wrong, but the […]
If you’ve dipped your toe into the heady world of Bitcoin news, you’ve certainly heard of Xapo. After all, it’s made a lot of headlines. A few years back, Xapo raised $40 million from investors, setting a fundraising record for the most gathered by a startup focused on virtual currency. It drew even more attention […]
The world of Bitcoin is plagued with mysteries, rumors and shocking tales of instant wealth and missed opportunity – but by this point, even your grandmother likely has the gist of what Bitcoin actually is. The most popular, highly valued cryptocurrency around: a digital form of money which was designed to be independent of any […]