The contest that will last for a month is expected to promote bitcoin as a business opportunity.
China’s central bank unveiled plans to more closely inspect operations of digital currency exchanges in an effort to curb the yuan’s outflow.
The analysts underlined that there is no particular reason for the SEC disapproval, it is just a mixture of fear, uncertainty and doubt that can make the approval process difficult.
Bitcoin price demonstrated a sharp drop on Friday after the central bank of China warned users of the threats associated with the investment in digital currency.
Post-trade financial services company has announced it will soon start developing new blockchain-based platform for processing credit default swaps.
The Chinese government seriously intends to keep its money at home.
The Seam is forming a new consortium in collaboration with IT giant IBM to provide distributed ledger solutions for the cotton businesses globally.
The People’s Bank of China emphasized that bitcoin is not a currency and can’t circulate in the market as a real currency.
The current price slump is strongly connected with attempts of China to shore up the yuan.
Bitcoin has gained 123% in 2016, making it the top performing currency for the second year in a row.
Blockchain technology company Bitfury Group together with international law company Covington will launch a new blockchain advocacy group later this month.
While bitcoin price continues to grow, IT giant is preparing to add native support for cruptocurrency format on its Microsoft Excel program in 2017.
Greenwich Associates considers the blockchain to be one of the top market structure trends to develop in 2017.
Bitcoin offers instant and anonymous transactions, which made the cryptocurrency gain increased popularity in 2016.
Bitcoin is continuing its end-of-the-year bull rally, with the cryptocurrency price demonstrating its best performance over the last three years.