The price of bitcoin plummeted almost immediately after Christmas by around 10%, dropping from US$455 to US$410 per bitcoin as expected. Prior to the decline, bitcoin experts predicted a substantial decrease in the bitcoin price following the plunge in bitcoin daily transaction and trading volumes. http://www.newsbtc.com/2015/12/28/28222/
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Looking for at least one more secure message system what is like Bitmessage or PGP.
Is there any other? Thanks!
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Let's say, someone was able to steal my Multibit .wallet file. How difficult is it to crack it in order to get to the private keys without any information about the password? Just wondering, because i recently found a virus on my computer and this question came up to me.
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Protocol Level Flaw with Card Payments Makes Bitcoin Seem a Lot SaferHere is a reality check for all the Bitcoin naysayers, the most widely used conventional electronic payment system – credit/debit cards are not really as secure as we had earlier thought. A serious protocol level flaw exposed by a couple of German security experts bares it all. It is not just the security flaw one has to be concerned about, but also the banks’ apathy towards fixing it! http://www.newsbtc.com/2015/12/27/card-protocol-flaw-bitcoin-safer/
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Visa Europe called 2015 “definitely the year for payments” thanks to growing transaction volume and the joining of Apple into the payments sector. Samsung and Google also fine-tuned their products with FinTech, gaining a lot of momentum. http://bitcoinist.net/27590/
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Just wondering, if you believe that Satoshi is still participating on Bitcointalk.org actively using a different pseudonym?
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Millions of people around the world are financially excluded. These individuals, mainly women and poor people, suffer financial exclusion and restricted economic growth. Surprisingly, the financial exclusion of the poor is happening not only in developing countries but in the very financial capital… http://www.altcointoday.com/bitcoin-help-bank-thousands-unbanked/
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With bitcoin gaining prominence as an alternative currency, it stands widely recognized across the world. The digital currency introduced in 2009 is instrumental in bringing change to the fintech sector. Blockchain, the distributed open ledger technology powering bitcoin transactions across the network is now being used for developing applications that caters to various industries. http://www.newsbtc.com/2015/12/26/bitcoin-at-work-cyberoptix/
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Long Distance Wireless Charging Could Boost Mobile and Bitcoin PaymentsLong Distance Wireless Charging Could Boost Mobile and Bitcoin Payments One of the major drawbacks of FinTech payment solutions including Bitcoin is the dependency on mobile device battery levels. In this day and age, a user’s mobile battery won’t last for a day when actively using the device, which renders the whole point of… http://www.altcointoday.com/wireless-charging-bitcoin-payments/
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Could Bitcoin Blockchain Save Banks from Hacks and Theft? Ever since its creation in 2008, anonymous hacking groups have targeted major bitcoin exchanges and wallet platforms such as Bitstamp, successfully retrieving over five million euros worth of bitcoins from user funds and accounts. http://www.altcointoday.com/bitcoin-blockchain-save-banks-from-hacks/
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