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There are many forms of activism in this world. Many people see how corrupt the world can be and want things to change. Currently, there is a significant movement towards more autonomy. While this movement is small compared to the majority who can’t imagine a freer society, our world will gradually find its way there in a decentralized manner.https://news.bitcoin.com/decentralized-world-no-kings/
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The popular blockchain-based trading card game Spells of Genesis (SoG) has just announced a game reset. After last week’s soft-launch, the game started over on Thursday and all game players began a fresh new experience.EverdreamSoft explained the purpose of the reset was to prepare for a new solo rewards experience. All players must now compete again for positions on the solo leaderboards, and obtain new in-game items. https://news.bitcoin.com/spells-genesis-resets-development/
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When Satoshi created Bitcoin, it was a revolutionary concept. The idea was so innovative it has spurred a constellation of alternative cryptocurrencies and blockchain protocols. However, some of these distributed ledger concepts are no more than hype and illusionary technologies.https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-legitimate-cure-money-system/
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On September 19 U.S. Federal Judge Alison Nathan in Manhattan declared Bitcoin is money. The judgment follows the recent Florida ruling in which the Judge decided the opposite — that Bitcoin is not money. The decisions in both states show U.S. officials don’t see eye to eye on classifiying cryptocurrency.https://news.bitcoin.com/judge-classifies-bitcoin-money/
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The subject of Dark Net Markets (DNM) is considered taboo, and people often wonder how these markets operate from the inside. So, on September 16, a person decided to ask on the subreddit r/darknetmarkets what a day in the life of a DNM vendor was like. A few vendors decided to share their personal anecdotes on life as a dark net drug dealer.https://news.bitcoin.com/dnm-vendors-reveal-lives/
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Overstock.com’s blockchain-based trading startup, TØ, has announced its partnership with the Keystone Capital Corporation. The collaboration marks the first public issuance of blockchain equities.
Keystone Capital and TØ’s Public Blockchain EquitiesOn September 14, Overstock’s TØ was selected by Keystone Capital Corporation to use its blockchain trading system. Under a license agreement with TØ, Keystone will provide brokerage options for clients looking to acquire blockchain securities. The TØ startup will enable investors to create digital accounts in the near future. https://news.bitcoin.com/overstock-to-public-blockchain-equities/
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When it comes to privacy in the vast realm of digital currencies, non-traceable software is a big deal. On September 25, ZCoin will launch the first cryptocurrency that utilizes the Zerocoin protocol, which promises full anonymity on the blockchain.https://news.bitcoin.com/zero-knowledge-zcoin-launching-soon/
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The defense team for Ross Ulbricht recently filed a reply brief in the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, in addition to the original appeal. Both Ulbricht’s family and defense attorney Joshua Dratel believe the Silk Road founder received an unfair trial for multiple reasons.https://news.bitcoin.com/ulbrichts-defense-files-reply-brief/
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Bitcoin.com chatted with Catherine Bleish, who embarked on the Dash Across America Tour on the Bitcoin.com Bus. Bleish gave us an inside look at her family’s travels, where they used cryptocurrency as their only means of funding the trip. The tour was a great success and managed to show thousands of people the benefits of decentralization, unschooling, and our favorite cryptocurrency Bitcoin. https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-bus-interview-catherine-bleish/
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A new cryptocurrency-inspired television show called BitGirls will air on Tokyo MX TV this fall. The Japanese show features an interactive blockchain voting platform and a girl group crowdsale.
Japanese TV Show BitGirls to Air on Tokyo MX TVThe first season of the show features three young women from Japan. Known as the “BitGirls,” Kaori, Chika and Masa hold voting challenges with the television hosts over the course of the first season. Creators say the project brings Japanese mainstream viewers to the world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. https://news.bitcoin.com/cryptocurrency-tv-show-bitgirls/
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The state of Florida has an interesting relationship with Bitcoin. The sunshine state has seen many legal cases on the subject — most notably the recent Michell Espinoza trial. Amid the proceedings, lawmakers in Florida are preparing to draft legislation that may finally recognize Bitcoin as a currency.https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-legislation-coming-florida-year/
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The use of Bitcoin may get some more fortification in India as the region’s most wealthiest man is enabling super cheap 4G to a billion Indian citizens.
India’s Richest Man Gives 4G Data to a Billion PeopleMukesh Ambani is one of the richest men in India. Local consumers will have the opportunity to try Ambani’s new Jio Network, allowing 4G data at significantly lower prices. https://news.bitcoin.com/jio-network-boost-india-bitcoin-economy/
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Bitcoin supporters may be pleased to hear that Circle will soon be implemented in iMessage as part of iOS 10 release, set to launch this month alongside the iPhone 7.
Millions of iMessage Users Will Now Be Able to Use Circle’s Bitcoin Payment System The iOS 10 update will contain a newly designed iMessage service that will enable developers to bring third-party applications to the platform. The beta version of the iMessage app shows a handful of apps added to the texting service, along with music and GIF sharing abilities. Third-party platforms to be added include Square Cash, Lyft and Circle Pay. https://news.bitcoin.com/imessage-feature-circles-bitcoin-wallet/
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A group of students from the Technical University of Berlin (TU) has created a chess game on Ethereum using blockchain-based, distributed computing tools. Their mission was to observe how protocols like smart contracts can apply to the age-old strategy game.https://news.bitcoin.com/berlin-students-chess-ethereum/
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The need for blockchain specialists in the finance field is growing fast, says Yahoo Finance. Companies such as American Express, Fidelity, IBM, Infosys, BNY Mellon, JPMorgan, and Bank of America are hiring experts who understand the blockchain and can help integrate with legacy financial systems.https://news.bitcoin.com/finance-firms-bitcoin-specialists/
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Innopolis City in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan will host a fintech and blockchain hackathon on September 17-18 sponsored by InspiRussia, a subsidiary of the Life.SREDA venture capital firm.
Blockchain Hackathon Coming to Innopolis, RussiaThe InspiRussia hackathon will gather professionals and enthusiasts together this month to discuss fintech and blockchain ideas, as well as develop working prototypes. Teams will create projects within the given time frames and compete against other models built at the event. Attendees will be given tools to produce prototypes from the sponsors. https://news.bitcoin.com/innopolis-city-blockchain-hackathon/
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