Daily Crypto News Digest - Jan 24th 2018

in #bitcoin7 years ago

Payment Processor Stripe to End Support for Bitcoin
https://www.coindesk.com/stripe-to-end-support-for-bitcoin-transactions/

Goldman Sachs Report Warns Investors of Bitcoin 'Bubble'
https://www.coindesk.com/goldman-sachs-warns-investors-of-bitcoin-bubble-in-new-report/

Amazon User Orders Bitcoin Miner, Gets 'Boss Baby' DVD Instead
https://www.coindesk.com/amazon-user-orders-bitcoin-miner-gets-boss-baby-dvd-instead/

EU Commissioner to Host 'High Level' Crypto Roundtable
https://www.coindesk.com/eu-official-to-host-high-level-roundtable-on-cryptocurrencies/

PhD Student Wins 1 Bitcoin For Cracking DNA Code Challenge
https://cointelegraph.com/news/phd-student-wins-1-bitcoin-for-cracking-dna-code-challenge

UBS Chairman Warns Against Bitcoin For Main Street, Wants No Blame If Market Crashes
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ubs-chairman-warns-against-bitcoin-for-main-street-wants-no-blame-if-market-crashes

BitFlyer Granted EU Operational License, Now ‘Most Compliant’ Crypto Exchange
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitflyer-granted-eu-operational-license-now-most-compliant-crypto-exchange

Bitcoin is set to Undergo [Another] Hardfork to Create ‘Bitcoin Atom’
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-is-set-to-undergo-another-hardfork-to-create-bitcoin-atom/

Bitcoin Cash will Surpass Bitcoin Because of its ‘Formula’, Says Roger Ver
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-cash-will-surpass-bitcoin-formula-says-roger-ver/

Nasdaq’s Bitcoin Futures Plans Still in ‘Exploratory Phase’
https://www.ccn.com/nasdaqs-bitcoin-futures-plans-still-in-exploratory-phase/

UN Agency, Mercy Corps, Microsoft Team On Blockchain Identity Project
https://www.ethnews.com/un-agency-mercy-corps-microsoft-team-on-blockchain-identity-project

ICON mainnet launch on January 24th

[comedy] h3h3Productions - How To Lose Your Life's Savings w Cryptocurrency
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhL2OWXZ26s

PSA: Do not send coins to your Ledger at this time - [Investigating] We're currently facing a major performance issue on our API. Our engineer team is currently investigating the problem. This incident will be updated as we get more information.
http://status.ledger.fr/
(apparently - Security of the cryptos is not affected. This is a service disruption of our Ledger Wallet Chrome app. Myetherwallet.com and other apps not affected.)

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PhD Student Wins 1 Bitcoin For Cracking DNA Code Challenge - how cool is it?! Wow...I wish my dean was giving away BTC to students:) But it's coming in the future I think.

Thanks for the warning about ledger.

wow wow so much FUD (fear uncertainty and doubt) but like any market, I think it will result in a drop followed by a huge rise.

Crypto news update, let's check it out

wow great news
i resteemed and followed it
thank you @boxmining for news

This is very informative news update.It helps us.You have includes many links in this blog ,All are telecast nicely.
keep it up

This is great news, thanks for the enlightenment.