News About Bitcoin | 2018-08-19

I do think Bitcoin is the first that has the potential to do something like change the world. ~ P. Thiel

Bitcoin Wallet Blockchain Says It's Adding 50k Users Per Day|

Cryptocurrency wallet Blockchain is adding up 50,000 users a day amidst the ongoing crypto market downturn. Posting on his Twitter account, Blockchain CEO and Cofounder Peter Smith made the claim in a tweet that also appeared to take a shot at Coinbase. Defyi…

What the hell is the deal with Tether?| Jon Evans

It was a simple concept: a cryptocurrency whose units were always and constantly worth exactly one dollar, because they were backed by dollars held in a bank. Voila: dollars with the powers of crypto, such as the ability to quickly and permissionlessly transf…

Bitcoin Cash Futures, Venture Funds, and Lawsuits: This Week in Crypto| https://www.facebook.com/jksylvestre/

From the launch of the first bitcoin cash futures to the latest cryptocurrency price movements, CCN presents "This Week in Crypto."

Ethereum Co-Founder: Cryptocurrency Market Slump Won't Curtail Growth|

Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin said that he does not see the recent slump in cryptocurrency prices as a constraint to growth in the market.

Pornhub subsidiary wants to pay you cryptocurrency for watching porn – but don’t get too excited| Mix

Adult entertainment streaming service Tube8 – a Pornhub subsidiary with over 150 million page visits each month – wants to reward your porn-watching habits with cryptocurrency… so it is putting its entire platform on the blockchain. In a note exclusively shar…