As the rapid rise of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, crypto giants in China are particularly eye-catching. According to the Hurun China Rich List 2018 released on October 10, big names in the crypto space have been seen on the list for the first time. Bitmain’s founders Micr...
September 24 - A hotel in southwest China featured by accepting Ethereum payment has opened today, named Ether Hotel (Yitai in Chinese pinyin). Front view of Ether Hotel The hotel is supposed to be the first in the country, and perhaps the first in the world, to openly allow guest...
“From $0.003 in the first transaction of BTC in 2010, to $6,000 support in 2018, BTC has grown 2,000,000 times in the last 7 years. Let's dare the crypto market will do 1/2000th of that in the next few years? 1000x.” – Chaopeng Zhao Chaopeng Zhao, the founder and CEO of Binance, ...
AntPool, one of the world’s largest bitcoin mining pools, has been an official sponsor of the NBA Houston Rockets for the upcoming 2018-2019 season which kicks off in October, according to sources at Bitmain. Antpool employees and members of the Houston Rockets The sponsorship is...
As blockchain becomes a buzz of today, some choose to invest directly cryptocurrencies underpinned by this innovative technology, or start up blockchain firms, and some of the largest companies are also dabbing in the tech. Big names like Baidu (China’s Google), Alibaba (e-commerce conglomera...
According to major specialist professional recruitment consultancy Robert Walters, blockchain and cryptocurrency related jobs in Asia have surged by 50 percent over the past several months, despite the 80 percent correction in the crypto market. Robert Walters revealed that the demand for P...
In a quite unusual twist, Japanese electronic e-commerce and Internet company, Rakuten, has announced it has decided to acquire everybody’s bitcoin Inc., a cryptocurrency exchange service which started in March 2017. While it is not entirely new for businesses to embrace cryptocurrency, basi...
Bitcoin is between bulls and bears in recurrent situations, and the market sentiments are alike back and forth along with it. In such contexts, Chaopeng Zhao, Binance CEO, tweeted that the key to success in bitcoin investment lies in accumulation. “Accumulation is key! I heard for ma...
Chaoyang District of Beijing has released an official notice to ban office buildings, hotels and all other possible venues in the district from hosting activities related to cryptocurrencies, according to the official notice released August 22 by the local financial regulator. As per the noti...
Last week, the government of South Korea has released the draft of its tax reduction bill for startups. But, it excluded crypto businesses and alcohol distributors, claiming that digital asset trading is gambling. The Korea Blockchain Association along with other cryptocurrency organizati...
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