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The increasing popularity of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in India has led to multiple exchanges operating in India. The latest exchange to be launched is Coinome, which is backed by BillDesk, one of India’s leading payment services companies.

The latest hue and cry against Bitcoin stems from lack of a central bank to make loans in a hypothetical liquidity crunch.

ICOs have been executed for cryptocurrencies with diverse applications. The latest to join the ICO bandwagon is Christopher Woodrow, who has produced movies like the Oscar-winning Birdman and Hacksaw Ridge.

Companies wanting to raise money may eschew ICOs, launch forks with premines instead.

The market is pretty excited about CME’s planned Bitcoin futures market. But remember, trading goes both ways.

For a long time, people debated whether Ethereum would one day overtake Bitcoin and become the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. The tables have turned on Ethereum today, with Bitcoin Cash overtaking Ethereum to become the #2 cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin’s latest naysayer has no criticism of the technology or monetary properties of the currency, but believes governments will ban it because of anonymity.

Wall Street Journal columnist advises investors to keep their head when dealing with cryptocurrencies, be realistic with themselves.

Political uncertainty in the Middle East has risen to an all-time high, with Saudi Arabia arresting the richest Arab in the world, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal.

Exclusive Manhattan preschools now accept Bitcoin for tuition payments, find it more convenient than credit cards.