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South African internet entrepreneur and Bitcoin enthusiast Vinny Lingham talks about the Bitcoin scene in South Africa.

Echo, a P2P messaging and digital payment app, wants to bring the benefits of the Blockchain to people who are unaware even of its existence.

Mike Vine from LBRY discusses how the centralized online content platform giants will be facing fierce competition from decentralized, creator-controlled media.

The altcoins’ volatility has decreased. As it usually happens, a trend is followed by a period of calm, which is then followed by a new trend.

The hackers chasing those behind the defunct HashOcean set to back out.

CryptoCompare.com, a major cryptocurrency data hub, is to develop a new price widget with an integrated Cointelegraph news feed.

Majority of Americans believe that US economy is unfair and recession is coming.

On US Independence Day, Blockchain startup LBRY released a beta app and a new accompanying cryptocurrency to help artists retain control over their work.

The BitKan app, launched 2013, has added an OTC (over-the-counter) trading feature to its app that is already popular in China.

Dutch Bitcoin exchange, CleverCoin has been acquired by the popular San-Francisco Bitcoin exchange, Kraken just months after getting Cavirtex and Coinsetter, also Bitcoin exchanges.

A corrupt federal agent charged with theft while investigating the Silk Road case has been accused of stealing a further $700,000 in Bitcoin.

Would Bitcoin enhance taxing and provide more effective ways for governments to make citizens accountable, or would it create a hole for users of the currency to evade tax?

Faced with a rapidly devaluing peso, the Mexican central bank has hiked rates, possibly triggering a slumping economy. Using Bitcoin allows citizens of Mexico to avoid their current currency troubles.

Emercoin recorded a surge in its 24 hour trade volume, after the Emercoin Blockchain Engine was released on Microsoft’s Azure platform.

Puerto Rico has defaulted on $800 million of its general obligation bond debt, with no plans on paying it back. Smart investors go with Bitcoin instead.

Putin’s business ombudsman says Russia must become the world’s Blockchain leader. There are currently around 500 000 of Blockchain users in Russia.

From relying on ‘ethical hackers’ to seeking the attention of the FBI and Interpol, scam victims are bent on seeing justice done as many lost huge sums of money invested in HashOcean which suddenly disappeared.

The race is on between European cities including Frankfurt, Dublin and Paris for London’s finance crown following the Brexit vote.

Peerplays announced today that they have innovated the Blockchain space with the creation of an open-source fee sharing module.

A new draft Civil Code can change the way Bitcoin is viewed in Chinese law and give it tangible value.

JP Morgan expects Scotland to split from Britain and establish its own currency. Could Scotcoin, the Scottish cryptocurrency, rise to the top?

OpenBazaar, a decentralised online marketplace, has announced the release of a new version of its project, Openbazaar 1.1.7 which will include changes in appearance of the platform, fixing of bugs, improved internationalization and other additions.

Can Brexit be cryptocurrency’s moment for the Scots? Willie Fleming of the Scotcoin Project answers.

Bitcoin, with its borderless nature has the ability to obsolete tax havens.

As a result of Brexit, some UK fintech companies fear the brain drain and trade difficulties, and consider moving out.

Will a group claiming to be hackers be able to rescue scammed miners who invested in the HashOcean mining company with their latest moves?

While Russia is testing an e-proxy voting system based on a distributed ledger, Australia is launching a Blockchain voting app in hopes of starting a global political movement.

A Finnish development agency is piloting a blockchain-based logistics application in order to revolutionize the supply chain.

Gary Miliefsky explains why smartphone wallets are at risk, and how to protect your Bitcoin against theft.

In the wake of a Brexit vote, the disintegration of the European Union itself remains a distinct possibility. Will Bitcoin take the euro’s place as the continent-wide currency?