In addition to discussing the potential of digital currencies for various types of online payments, the panelists also shared their thoughts on the decreasing dominance of
bitcoin in the digital currency space.
Last month, we reported on Barclays» assessment of customer interest in crypto, when spokesperson Andrew Smith said: «We constantly monitor
developments in the digital currency space and will continue to have a dialog with our clients on their needs and intentions in this market.»
Barry Silbert, who invests in
companies in the digital currency space through his vehicle Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, tweeted that bitcoin had crossed a milestone threshold of 50 million transactions last week.
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell said that the investment capital would be used to strengthen Kraken's
position in the digital currency space, including an expansion of their robust compliance strategy, forging strong bank partnerships, and improving customer support.
The incredible speed of the community's reaction to one of the biggest attempted
thefts in the digital currency space shows immense skill in Ethereum's development team and a community that overwhelmingly shares the same principles.
Today, however, is the time to celebrate an historical, defining and monumental
event in the digital currency space and perhaps the wider world as blockchain tech was advanced just a bit further, showing its full potential to improve the world while addressing the other edge of any tool that man has made.
During a press conference on the issue, FSS Governor Choe Heung - sik claimed that the only role the regulator should
play in the digital currency space is warning the public about potential risks:
Some of Silicon Valley's most innovative investors gathered at CoinSummit San Francisco to discuss where the smart money will go
next in the digital currency space, including Meyer «Micky» Malka, founder of Ribbit Capital; Jeremy Liew, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners; Hemant Taneja, a partner at General Catalyst Partners; and Jean - Francois «Jeff» Clavier, founder and managing partner of SoftTech VC.
Another Chinese bitcoin exchange has been forced to make several changes as the People's Bank of China continues its crackdown in the digital currency space
Amidst increased scrutiny by the governing bodies worldwide, a lot of people involved in the market think this deal, which was announced on Tuesday, is on the higher side of
acquisitions in the digital currency space.
I asked three
experts in the digital currency space to give me their thoughts on what we should expect from Bitcoin this year and here's what I discovered, starting with Bitcoin blogger and trader, Tone Vays.
That means they probably keep up with
developments in the digital currencies space and have probably noticed that bitcoin has considerably degraded recently with transfers sometime taking hours or days while fees just keep going up and up, now standing around $ 1.
ICOs are an excellent way for new
companies in the digital currency space to raise money for funding their business operations and a way for investors to benefit from the success of a new blockchain startup.
We constantly monitor developments
in the digital currency space and will continue to have a dialog with our clients on their needs and intentions in this market going forward.»
BitHub is aimed at supporting development and innovation
in the digital currency space and helps educate people on the benefits, explore the regulatory issues and help foster general acceptance of crypto - currencies.
In the digital currency space, transaction volumes can grow quickly, so we believe it is critical to stay well ahead of anticipated demand.
The startup quickly became one of the most well - funded companies
in the digital currency space, raising $ 27 million by mid-2014 from investors including Breyer Capital, Accel Partners, General Catalyst Partners and Pantera Capital.