Wright Registers Copyright to Satoshi White Paper, Bitcoin SV Surges 73%

Even though, anybody can apply, Craig Wright has been granted copyright registrations for the original Bitcoin Whitepaper with the US Copyright Office. The pro-Bitcoin SV publication has used the news as evidence that Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto. Every day we are witnessing the fact that the most obscure personas had been given a lot of money, a lot of luck and a lot of media attention. One of these people is notorious billionaire Craig Wright. You might ask yourself – what he did this time? Well, to be honest, he…

Ethereum to Dole out an Eye Popping $30 Million as Price Hits Its Stride

By CCN: The Ethereum Foundation announced it is committing $30 million over 12 months as it continues to build Ethereum 2.0. The nonprofit is spreading the funds “on key projects across the ecosystem” with a focus on Ethereum 2.0 (Plasma), supporting Ethereum 1.0, and developers. The foundation holds 0.6% of all ETH in addition to cash on hand. The Ethereum price took the baton from bitcoin and surged to an eight-month high last week. ETH is up nearly 60% in May alone. The Ethereum price is up nearly 60% this month…

Ethereum (ETH) Price Grinding Higher: Fresh Rise Above $265 Likely

ETH price is slowly moving higher and it is currently holding the $250 support against the US Dollar. The price is likely to gain pace above the $265 and $270 resistance levels in the near term. Yesterday’s highlighted ascending channel is intact with support near $252 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair remains in a decent uptrend and it seems like there could be more gains above $270. Ethereum price is trading with a positive bias above the $250 support versus the US Dollar,…

Ethereum (ETH) Foundation Publishes Blueprint for 2019 Development

The Ethereum Foundation has published its official Spring 2019 update, shedding details on the planned development for the next coming year. In particular, the report focuses on how the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization plans on allocating the $30 million designated for use by the Foundation in further developing the currency. The foundation reports “tremendous progress” being made for the currency over the last twelve months, and congratulates the collective efforts of developers, entrepreneurs and users of ETH. Despite growing competition with TRON (TRX) and EOS, the Foundation also…

Crypto Execs Expect Bitcoin (BTC) To Reach $9,600 By Year’s End, Why?

Bitcoin Expected To Rise 22% By EOY 2019 Some crypto analysts may be calling for the moon, but some only expect Bitcoin (BTC) to reach $9,500 by year’s end, and not much higher than that. This is according to a recent poll/survey conducted by Finder, which was targeted at ten fintech “specialists” who are aware and knowledgeable about cryptocurrency and its ilk. Predicted Bitcoin Price Action Per the South China Morning Post, which managed to obtain the results of the poll, Bitcoin will end the year at $9,659, 22% higher…

Crypto Execs Expect Bitcoin (BTC) To Reach $9,600 By Year’s End, Why?

Bitcoin Expected To Rise 22% By EOY 2019 Some crypto analysts may be calling for the moon, but some only expect Bitcoin (BTC) to reach $9,500 by year’s end, and not much higher than that. This is according to a recent poll/survey conducted by Finder, which was targeted at ten fintech “specialists” who are aware and knowledgeable about cryptocurrency and its ilk. Predicted Bitcoin Price Action Per the South China Morning Post, which managed to obtain the results of the poll, Bitcoin will end the year at $9,659, 22% higher…

Ethereum Foundation Announces Details on $30 Network Development

The Ethereum Foundation has announced a three-pronged approach to allocating the $30 million it has designated for developing the Ethereum network over the next year, in an official blog post on May 21. The breakdown for the three categories is future projects at $19 million, current projects at $8 million, and developer supports at $3 million. Much of the funding will go to Ethereum 2.0 projects including client teams, research, documentation and communication, and layer two projects like Plasma. Plasma, which was first proposed by Vitalik Buterin and Joseph Poon…

Bitcoin SV Soars 80% | Wright Files “Proof” That He’s Nakamoto

The top ten cryptocurrencies are all in green boasting moderate gains. For example, Ethereum is up 2% and Bitcoin Cash up 4.38%. Leading coin by market value, Bitcoin, is 1.75% in the green, nearing $8,000 USD per coin—much to the excitement of the bulls. However, its hard to ignore the not-so-moderate gains that Bitcoin SV is sporting just outside the top ten. In eleventh place in terms of market cap, the hard-fork of a hard-fork is up a whopping 79.57%. The rise is attributed to Bitcoin SV’s founder, Craig Wright, and…

Bitcoin SV Soars 80% | Wright Files “Proof” That He’s Nakamoto

The top ten cryptocurrencies are all in green boasting moderate gains. For example, Ethereum is up 2% and Bitcoin Cash up 4.38%. Leading coin by market value, Bitcoin, is 1.75% in the green, nearing $8,000 USD per coin—much to the excitement of the bulls. However, its hard to ignore the not-so-moderate gains that Bitcoin SV is sporting just outside the top ten. In eleventh place in terms of market cap, the hard-fork of a hard-fork is up a whopping 79.57%. The rise is attributed to Bitcoin SV’s founder, Craig Wright, and…

New Zealand Blockchain Group to Request Government Blockchain Strategy

New Zealand-based blockchain industry group BlockchainNZ announced that it will request a national blockchain strategy from the government next Thursday, according to a press release on May 21. The executive director of Blockchain NZ, Mark Pascall, will give a presentation to the New Zealand parliament’s economic development, science and innovation select committee hearing on the potential economic advantages of implementing blockchain tech solutions in the country. The presentation will reportedly serve as an introductory seminar on blockchain, bitcoin, smart contracts, security tokens, and decentralized autonomous organisations. Pascall commented that Blockchain…