Reddcoin, the Social Currency, is a relatively new cryptocurrency, but has quickly gained traction. It has the fastest growing subreddit, compared to all other digital currencies, and at this rate will pass Litecoin within the next month. With a huge block reward of 100,000, compared to Bitcoin’s 25, the coin is liquid enough to allow..
Disclaimer: This author’s opinions do not reflect the opinions of Coin Brief. Recent controversy over a newly elected member of the Bitcoin Foundation’s board of directors has stirred up a great deal of animosity and bitterness in the Bitcoin community. Brock Pierce was one of two people elected to TBF’s board of directors as replacements..
With the recent run-up in Bitcoin’s price and the return of the bull market, News Corp’s flagship financial paper felt the need to run an opinion piece against the cryptocurrency. The article, written by Lawrence Parks and titled “Bitcoin’s Futile Quest to Be a Currency,” alleges that the technology is doomed because the IRS has..
There’s a manufactured controversy going on this week over whether or not Bitcoin journalists — those who write about news concerning the digital currency — should be using Bitcoin themselves. The idea is that by using Bitcoin, the journalists are creating a conflict-of-interest situation in which their stories are inherently biased in favor of the..
