I’ve added a feature to this blog. Now, readers will have the option to signup for a newsletter which will arrive weekly and feature headlines and post summaries. If want a friendly reminder when new posts are added, signup for… Continue Reading
Poloniex is an exchange for crypto currencies such as bitcoin. The exchange lists a bunch of crypto currencies that users can trade, and they also offer users the ability to trade a smaller number of currencies on margin. The exchange allows… Continue Reading
Recently, Bob Dancer posted a blog that briefly reviews US Fantasy, which is a pari-mutuel based fantasy sports product currently being offered in Nevada. Bob Dancer touches on two major areas where US Fantasy should improve. First, there is no app… Continue Reading
BitLendingClub has announced they will be closing soon. The announcement came to users via e-mail yesterday. The news is a disappointment for enthusiasts who watched the bitcoin P2P lending marketplace falter over the past few years. BitLendingClub is blaming government… Continue Reading
I’ve been comparing the mining yields of different crypto currencies over the past few weeks, and I’d like to report on the yield of Genesis Mining. Genesis is a “cloud miner”, which I think means reselling and sharing their mining… Continue Reading
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The IRS is attempting to identify Coinbase users by leveraging a John Doe Summons. A “John Doe” summons is a special form of summons to look for tax evaders that allows the IRS to obtain information about all taxpayers in… Continue Reading
CME Group has launched their real time bitcoin price index. This is exciting news for the crypto currency markets and also exciting for derivatives traders. With many different bitcoin exchanges operating worldwide, there is a need to find a reliable standardized… Continue Reading
Amaya Inc shares are trading higher this morning on news of a buyout offer that has been received from former executive David Baazov. The offer is to purchase the outstanding shares of AYA for $24 per share. Although the shares… Continue Reading
I’ve held a gold account at Goldmoney for a while, but since planning a trip to Europe, I decided it might be cool to use the Goldmoney Mastercard denominated in Euros during my trip rather than carry cash or incur… Continue Reading
