Though undeniably popular with its ardent supporters, bitcoin is arguably still searching for a practical application that makes it indispensable to mainstream users. That doesn’t mean there aren’t real use cases for bitcoin that could bring the kind of payments revolution many in the industry are hoping to achieve, though. Being both digital and decentralized, bitcoin is already a globalized electronic currency that operates across … Continue reading Bitcoin Speculation: Analysing Bitcoin’s Potential in Travel Industry

The past weekend rounded up the recent trend of brutally high-volume selling on Chinese bitcoin exchanges. On 28th September, bitcoin dropped to a new five-month low of $372.35. The previous record low for Coindesk’s Bitcoin Price Index (BPI), is the six-month bottom reached on 10th April at $360.84. Meanwhile, trading volumes touched historical highs for the third consecutive week, with 73.8% of bitcoins traded over … Continue reading Bitcoin News: Projecting Next Price Rise For Bitcoins

A new project that transmits bitcoin payments over the radio is up and running in Finland – and it’s also transmitting a national Finnish cryptocurrency at the same time. Kryptoradio is a data transmission protocol designed to transmit low-bandwidth information over one-way digital broadcast networks. Joel Lehtonen, the project’s founder, said he is focused on using Kryptoradio to transmit block chain information. The project is … Continue reading Bitcoin News: In Finland, Bitcoins Can Be Transmitted Through Radio Now