Wednesday 31 January 2018

No Fake News: Turkish football club completes world’s first bitc...

No Fake News: Turkish football club completes world’s first bitc...: Turkish football club completes world’s first bitcoin transfer — RT Sport News Turkish amateur football club Harunustaspor has completed th...

Bitcoin prices Plummet As Facebook Bans crypto Ads

Bitcoin prices plummet as Facebook bans cryptocurrency ads https://www.rt.com/usa/417438-facebook-bans-cryptocurrency-ads/

Hackers Behind 'biggest crypto heist' Attempt To Sell Stolen Coins

Hackers behind ‘biggest in history’ $530mn crypto heist attempt to sell stolen coins https://www.rt.com/news/417432-hackers-cryptoheist-sell-coins/

Monday 29 January 2018

Gold price could smash $10,000 on crashing dollar

Gold price could smash $10,000 on crashing dollar

A weak US dollar, a possible war between the US and North Korea or the impeachment of Donald Trump could result in one of the longest-ever rallies for gold, according to precious metals expert Jim Rickards.

Huge rare emerald discovered in Russian Urals — RT Business News

Huge rare emerald discovered in Russian Urals — RT Business Ne

Huge rare emerald discovered in the Russian Urals

Cryptocurrency investors could lose everything, warns Deutsche Bank — RT Business News

Cryptocurrency investors could lose everything, warns Deutsche Bank — RT Business News

Bitcoin investors should remember issues like high volatility, possible price manipulation and data loss or data theft, according to Markus Mueller, global head of the Chief Investment Office at Deutsche Asset Management

PressTV-Can Saudi Arabia survive US shale oil boom?

PressTV-Can Saudi Arabia survive US shale oil boom?

The United States is on course to take over Saudi Arabia and even rival Russia as the world’s leading energy producer this year following a months-long price rally that has fueled a resurgence of the shale oil industry.

Cryptojackers Use YouTube Ada To Mine Digital Currencies

Cryptojackers use YouTube ads to mine digital currencies https://www.rt.com/business/417218-cryptocurrency-hacking-youtube-malware/

Bitcoin could hit $50,000 this year

Bitcoin could hit $50,000 this year

With a market capitalization of just above $500 billion, cryptocurrency volatility is nothing unusual, portfolio manager Jeet Singh told RT at the Davos Economic Forum in Switzerland.

Friday 26 January 2018

Bitcoin: Where you can officially buy cryptocurrency | USA News | Al Jazeera

Bitcoin: Where you can officially buy cryptocurrency | USA News | Al Jazeera

Bitcoin: Where you can officially buy cryptocurrency

No Fake News: Russian Orthodox Church Not Crazy About Bitcoin

No Fake News: Russian Orthodox Church Not Crazy About Bitcoin: Russian Orthodox Church not crazy about bitcoin craze https://www.rt.com/business/417079-bitcoin-patriarch-kirill-russian-church/

Cryptocurrency market fails to take off after meltdown — RT Business News

Cryptocurrency market fails to take off after meltdown — RT Business News



Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies have been failing to return to all-time highs after the correction that wiped out almost half of the market’s value.

Bitcoin to go mainstream & return to its roots as cryptocurrency – expert — RT Business News

Bitcoin to go mainstream & return to its roots as cryptocurrency – expert — RT Business News

Cryptocurrencies have the opportunity to be used like any other currency or any other medium over time, according to Steve Papermaster, CEO of the real-time molecular data company Nano.

Wednesday 24 January 2018

‘Get Rich or Die Tryin’: 50 Cent first rapper to become bitcoin millionaire — RT Business News

‘Get Rich or Die Tryin’: 50 Cent first rapper to become bitcoin millionaire — RT Business News

Back in 2014, he announced that he was accepting bitcoins for his album, Animal Ambition, released in June that year. Bitcoin was worth around $660 at the time.


PressTV-Pakistan’s pivot to China’s yuan is first blow to US

PressTV-Pakistan’s pivot to China’s yuan is first blow to US

With the US suspending at least $900 million in security assistance to Islamabad, the central bank of Pakistan (SBP) says the Chinese yuan can now be used for bilateral trade and investment activities.

National cryptocurrencies to challenge bitcoin this year — RT Business News

National cryptocurrencies to challenge bitcoin this year — RT Business News

As long as people perceive bitcoin as digital gold, its price will go up, Universa CEO Alexander Borodich says. According to him, many countries would like to have their own centralized, official cryptocurrencies.

New global gold standard in kilobar may soon be coming — RT Business News

New global gold standard in kilobar may soon be coming — RT Business News

People close to the matter told Reuters the aim is to include companies from the world of gold refining, banks and brokers that trade the precious metal in the futures and physical markets, and the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA).

US Fed will kill bitcoin eventually, investor warns — RT Business News

US Fed will kill bitcoin eventually, investor warns — RT Business News

Bitcoin will not be part of US monetary policy, so the Federal Reserve will crack down on it, portfolio manager Steve Chiavarone warns. However, the blockchain technology behind cryptocurrencies will remain.

Monday 22 January 2018

Russian ruble prepared for global expansion as dollar dependency drops — RT Business News

Russian ruble prepared for global expansion as dollar dependency drops — RT Business News

The ruble can play a greater role in the former Soviet republics, according to the Central Bank of Russia. The Russian currency is seeking to compete with the US dollar in trade with the Eurasian Economic Union and CIS countries.

Cryptocurrency market continues to slide as regulation claws tighten — RT Business News

Cryptocurrency market continues to slide as regulation claws tighten — RT Business News

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were trading 10 to 23 percent lower on Monday, as news about tighter regulation continues to wreak havoc on the market.