The Hawks And A Bitcoin Company Are Doing Battle Over A R1 Billion Scam
A Bitcoin trading company is denying any connections to a dodgy scam that has cost investors a hefty sum, and is threatening to take the Hawks to court.
Wednesday Morning Spice
SA boy kidnapped for Bitcoin. CPT CBD protests. Sports Minister not backing down. White House sinkhole. MH370 theory rejected. Emoji inventor. Avicii funeral plans. NASA sends sperm into space. Meghan’s first public appearance.
The Winklevoss Twins Backed A New Cryptocurrency And Now It’s Soaring
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have made some serious cash off Bitcoin, and now it appears they’re after the next big thing.
The Clickhole Bitcoin Infographic You’ve Been Waiting For
Just when you think you know it all with regards Bitcoin and Blockchain, these guys come along and blow it all out of the water.
Bitcoin Heist Mastermind Makes Daring Escape On Plane Carrying Prime Minister
Iceland isn’t exactly a hub of criminal enterprise, but a bitcoin-related theft has captured the country’s attention. Now the mastermind has made a daring escape.
These Bitcoin Stock Photos Are Hilarious
Stock photography is big business, and with the bitcoin boom the demand for images surged. Some of those are a sight to behold.
The Latest From SARS On How They’re Taxing Bitcoin
Plenty of folks have made serious cash from dabbling in cryptocurrencies, so you knew it was only a matter of time until the tax man came knocking.
Apparently This White Bitcoin Rapper Is ‘The Worst Person Ever’ [Video]
There are plenty of awful people out there, so you have to play out of your boots to rock the title of ‘worst person ever’. CoinDaddy is giving it a good bash.
Africa’s First Bitcoin Exchange Is Targeting One Billion Users
With its roots set firmly in South Africa, the continent’s first cryptocurrency exchange is flying high. In fact, it aims to have more than a billion users by 2025.
Someone Just Bought R4,5 Billion Of Bitcoin
Just before bitcoin surged back and made significant gains, an unknown trader bought $400 million worth. Seems like they know something we don’t.
American Teen Calls Himself “The Wolf Of Crypto Street”
When I was 18 I was scraping together coins to buy a bottle of Tassies. Thanks to cryptocurrencies, Eddy Zillan will never know that struggle.
Confused? This Is How They Work Out Bitcoin’s Price
Bitcoin is one of those things that people love to talk about as if they’re an expert, but often they’re talking mumbo jumbo. Let’s ask the professionals.
Kim Jong Un Is Burning Through His Inheritance
Kim Jong Un has been spending his daddy’s money without a care in the world, but it looks like he might have overshot the mark.
Experts Explain How Cryptocurrencies Are Not Even Close To “Dotcom Bubble Territory”
Concerned about the future of cryptocurrencies? Well, let’s see what three people in the know had to say about it when they were questioned at Davos.
Radical Vibes – Crypto Trader Held At Gunpoint – Forced To Transfer Bitcoin
Good idea – checking in on your Bitcoin investment every now and again to see if you can retire yet. Bad idea – robbing people at gunpoint.
Somebody Finally Explained The Difference Between Bitcoin And Ethereum [Video]
I tried to explain cryptocurrencies a few times during the festive season, and it didn’t always end well. Chances are yours went the same way, so here’s a quick lesson.
How Much The Inventor Of Bitcoin Is Now Worth
It’s cool that you own one 200th of a bitcoin, and you can now add investor to your Instagram bio, but the person behind it all is doing just a touch better.
Think Your Mate’s Obsessed With Bitcoin? Get A Load Of This Guy [Video]
For some dabbling in bitcoin is just a bit of fun on the side, but for some the obsession can become a little unhealthy. This chap has gone too far.
They Reckon Bitcoin Could Hit $50 000 In The Next Three Weeks
It’s the cryptocurrency that everyone is talking about, and we do mean everyone. Now might just be the time to fully commit, because the next few weeks are crucial.
The Saddest Bitcoin Story We’ve Ever Read
James Howells was slightly ahead of the curve when he started racking up thousands of bitcoin back in 2009. Sadly, his foresight wasn’t to be rewarded.
SA Government Going To Get “Caught With Their Pants Down” Over Bitcoin
Bitcoin has taken South Africa by storm, but what is the government doing about regulating the blockchain technology? It appears not that much.
Here’s How Much The Winklevoss Twins’ Bitcoin Balance Is Worth Now
The Winklevii, as they are known, have the third-largest known wallet of bitcoins. Because they got in there early, they’re laughing all the way to the bank,
Monday Morning Spice
Bitcoin surpasses $9,000. Bezos clears $100 billion. Mugabe cried. Bali volcano on brink. Putin’s foreign agent media law. SA hits junk status. Black Friday gun record. Online reviews mean nothing.
Another Cryptocurrency, Ethereum, Just Broke A New Record
Discussions over whether cryptocurrencies are a bubble or not have been going for quite some time. Whatever your point of view might be, a lot of people are making money in the interim.
A Few Stats About Zim’s Economy That Show Just How Badly Mugabe Butchered Things
Now that Robert Mugabe is on his way out, let’s take a brief look at the economic legacy he has left behind. Yeah, it’s not pretty.
Oh Dear, Bitcoin Is Now More Valuable Than The Rand
A blockchain engineer wanted to see where bitcoin ranked in comparison to the rest of the world’s currencies so he created a clone of the global M1 index. Check it.
Bitcoin Is Double The Price In Zimbabwe
Due to dire economic circumstances, Zimbabweans have taken to trading in bitcoin in an effort to survive causing its value to soar beyond $10 000.
Bitcoin In Zimbabwe Is Currently Soaring – Here’s Why
Bitcoin is currently flying in Zim, with trading prices soaring as the cash-strapped country uses the cryptocurrency as an alternate.
Family Bets It All On Bitcoin – Moves To Campsite And Waits
Selling everything in exchange for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Didi and his family now live in a campsite in the Netherlands. Genius or massive blunder?
A Quick ‘How To’ Guide On The Basics Of Buying And Storing Bitcoin In SA
If you have yet to acquire cryptocurrency, it may be because you’re hesitant of venturing into the unknown. Well, here’s a short intro to get you going.