Erik Voorhees News

Erik Voorhees is a prominent cryptocurrency businessman. He was born in the US but later moved to Dubai, New York City, and New Hampshire. He was the founder and original CEO of Coinapult and Director of Marketing at Bitinstant. His most successful project so far is Shapeshift, a cryptocurrency trading platform, which offers instant exchange services for Bitcoin, Litecoin, and many other cryptocurrencies.

Cryptocurrency Market Takes a Tumble as Ripple Bubble Fear Looms

JAN 08, 2018 | Darryn Pollock

The top 16 cryptocurrencies have all plunged between three and 39 percent today as altcoin bubble fears loom and Bitcoin feels the pinch.

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US Dollar Will End 2017 as Worst Year Since 2003, While Bitcoin is Up 1,372%

DEC 30, 2017 | Joseph Young

The US dollar is set to end 2017 recording the largest decline in its value since 2003, while Bitcoin is en route to ending the year with a 1,372 percent increa...

130905 | 12

Blockchain-Based Startup Creates New Opportunities for Charity

DEC 15, 2017 | Amelia Tomasicchio

The Blockchain is creating new chances for a more transparent charity sector.

21030 | 3

Another Day, Another Thousand Dollars: Bitcoin Hits $15k

DEC 07, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin has passed $15,000 and one mln rubles in its latest landmark against fiat.

51818 | 52

2x or No 2x, That Was the Question

NOV 14, 2017 | Patrick Thompson

A brief history of SegWit2x, and consequences of its cancellation.

17982 | 6

Bitcoin Gold Shakes Prices While Industry Ups 2x Rhetoric

OCT 25, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin lost several hundred dollars in hours Wednesday as Bitcoin Gold has a delayed impact on markets.

40775 | 7

Bitcoin Exchange ShapeShift Stands Among ‘Biggest’ SegWit Centers But Stays Quiet On 2x

OCT 06, 2017 | William Suberg

Cryptocurrency exchange service ShapeShift.io has publicly confirmed its support of SegWit, while avoiding reference to the SegWit2x hard fork.

16771 | 1

Bitcoin Price Drops After JPMorgan CEO Harsh Rhetoric

SEP 13, 2017 | William Suberg

JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon has said Bitcoin is only for North Koreans, Venezuelans and drug dealers.

32178 | 29

Bitcoin Falls 3.5% Post SegWit Victory, Community Figures Continue Arguing

AUG 09, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin’s future is still up for discussion as SegWit’s lock-in shifts the focus to the coming months.

16101 | 3

Voorhees Decision Will Not Affect Shapeshift.io Support for Bitcoin Cash

JUL 31, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees has announced that he plans to divest all his Bitcoin Cash tokens as soon as he gets hold of the new cryptocurrency during the sche...

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Erik Voorhees Tweets SegWit2x Support

JUL 31, 2017 | Jon Buck

Erik Voorhees Tweets SegWit2x Support.

8081 | 2

Bitcoin Price Rebounds $250 To Shake Off Hard Fork Scare

JUL 18, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin has rebounded earlier than expected as fears of a hard fork lift

16326 | 3

Bitcoin Exchange Reaches Over Half of Altcoin to Altcoin Transactions

JUN 06, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

ShapeShift, the cryptocurrency exchanges company, has finally reached over 50 percent of Alt to Alt transactions compared to 3 percent when it started.

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Bitcoin Miners Are Not ‘Winning’ From High Fees: ShapeShift CEO

MAY 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Gains miners make from increased Bitcoin fees pale in comparison to losses from price restriction due to lack of scaling solution, Erik Voorhees has said.

11063 | 7

Bitcoin Price Over $10,000 by 2021 If It Manages to Hold Market Share: Voorhees Prediction

APR 27, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

From $30 bln to $300 bln, Bitcoin price would reach $10,000 if the token market grows by ten times, ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees believes.

31815 | 5

Cryptocurrency Market Takes a Tumble as Ripple Bubble Fear Looms

JAN 08, 2018 | Darryn Pollock

The top 16 cryptocurrencies have all plunged between three and 39 percent today as altcoin bubble fears loom and Bitcoin feels the pinch.

290248 | 97

US Dollar Will End 2017 as Worst Year Since 2003, While Bitcoin is Up 1,372%

DEC 30, 2017 | Joseph Young

The US dollar is set to end 2017 recording the largest decline in its value since 2003, while Bitcoin is en route to ending the year with a 1,372 percent increa...

130905 | 12

Another Day, Another Thousand Dollars: Bitcoin Hits $15k

DEC 07, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin has passed $15,000 and one mln rubles in its latest landmark against fiat.

51818 | 52

Bitcoin Gold Shakes Prices While Industry Ups 2x Rhetoric

OCT 25, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin lost several hundred dollars in hours Wednesday as Bitcoin Gold has a delayed impact on markets.

40775 | 7

Bitcoin Price Drops After JPMorgan CEO Harsh Rhetoric

SEP 13, 2017 | William Suberg

JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon has said Bitcoin is only for North Koreans, Venezuelans and drug dealers.

32178 | 29

Bitcoin Price Over $10,000 by 2021 If It Manages to Hold Market Share: Voorhees Prediction

APR 27, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

From $30 bln to $300 bln, Bitcoin price would reach $10,000 if the token market grows by ten times, ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees believes.

31815 | 5

Bitcoin Exchange Reaches Over Half of Altcoin to Altcoin Transactions

JUN 06, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

ShapeShift, the cryptocurrency exchanges company, has finally reached over 50 percent of Alt to Alt transactions compared to 3 percent when it started.

26813

Blockchain-Based Startup Creates New Opportunities for Charity

DEC 15, 2017 | Amelia Tomasicchio

The Blockchain is creating new chances for a more transparent charity sector.

21030 | 3

2x or No 2x, That Was the Question

NOV 14, 2017 | Patrick Thompson

A brief history of SegWit2x, and consequences of its cancellation.

17982 | 6

Bitcoin Exchange ShapeShift Stands Among ‘Biggest’ SegWit Centers But Stays Quiet On 2x

OCT 06, 2017 | William Suberg

Cryptocurrency exchange service ShapeShift.io has publicly confirmed its support of SegWit, while avoiding reference to the SegWit2x hard fork.

16771 | 1

Bitcoin Price Rebounds $250 To Shake Off Hard Fork Scare

JUL 18, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin has rebounded earlier than expected as fears of a hard fork lift

16326 | 3

Bitcoin Falls 3.5% Post SegWit Victory, Community Figures Continue Arguing

AUG 09, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin’s future is still up for discussion as SegWit’s lock-in shifts the focus to the coming months.

16101 | 3

Voorhees Decision Will Not Affect Shapeshift.io Support for Bitcoin Cash

JUL 31, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees has announced that he plans to divest all his Bitcoin Cash tokens as soon as he gets hold of the new cryptocurrency during the sche...

11449

Bitcoin Miners Are Not ‘Winning’ From High Fees: ShapeShift CEO

MAY 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Gains miners make from increased Bitcoin fees pale in comparison to losses from price restriction due to lack of scaling solution, Erik Voorhees has said.

11063 | 7

Erik Voorhees Tweets SegWit2x Support

JUL 31, 2017 | Jon Buck

Erik Voorhees Tweets SegWit2x Support.

8081 | 2

Cryptocurrency Market Takes a Tumble as Ripple Bubble Fear Looms

JAN 08, 2018 | Darryn Pollock

The top 16 cryptocurrencies have all plunged between three and 39 percent today as altcoin bubble fears loom and Bitcoin feels the pinch.

290248 | 97

Another Day, Another Thousand Dollars: Bitcoin Hits $15k

DEC 07, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin has passed $15,000 and one mln rubles in its latest landmark against fiat.

51818 | 52

Bitcoin Price Drops After JPMorgan CEO Harsh Rhetoric

SEP 13, 2017 | William Suberg

JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon has said Bitcoin is only for North Koreans, Venezuelans and drug dealers.

32178 | 29

US Dollar Will End 2017 as Worst Year Since 2003, While Bitcoin is Up 1,372%

DEC 30, 2017 | Joseph Young

The US dollar is set to end 2017 recording the largest decline in its value since 2003, while Bitcoin is en route to ending the year with a 1,372 percent increa...

130905 | 12

Bitcoin Miners Are Not ‘Winning’ From High Fees: ShapeShift CEO

MAY 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Gains miners make from increased Bitcoin fees pale in comparison to losses from price restriction due to lack of scaling solution, Erik Voorhees has said.

11063 | 7

Bitcoin Gold Shakes Prices While Industry Ups 2x Rhetoric

OCT 25, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin lost several hundred dollars in hours Wednesday as Bitcoin Gold has a delayed impact on markets.

40775 | 7

2x or No 2x, That Was the Question

NOV 14, 2017 | Patrick Thompson

A brief history of SegWit2x, and consequences of its cancellation.

17982 | 6

Bitcoin Price Over $10,000 by 2021 If It Manages to Hold Market Share: Voorhees Prediction

APR 27, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

From $30 bln to $300 bln, Bitcoin price would reach $10,000 if the token market grows by ten times, ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees believes.

31815 | 5

Bitcoin Price Rebounds $250 To Shake Off Hard Fork Scare

JUL 18, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin has rebounded earlier than expected as fears of a hard fork lift

16326 | 3

Bitcoin Falls 3.5% Post SegWit Victory, Community Figures Continue Arguing

AUG 09, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin’s future is still up for discussion as SegWit’s lock-in shifts the focus to the coming months.

16101 | 3

Blockchain-Based Startup Creates New Opportunities for Charity

DEC 15, 2017 | Amelia Tomasicchio

The Blockchain is creating new chances for a more transparent charity sector.

21030 | 3

Erik Voorhees Tweets SegWit2x Support

JUL 31, 2017 | Jon Buck

Erik Voorhees Tweets SegWit2x Support.

8081 | 2

Bitcoin Exchange ShapeShift Stands Among ‘Biggest’ SegWit Centers But Stays Quiet On 2x

OCT 06, 2017 | William Suberg

Cryptocurrency exchange service ShapeShift.io has publicly confirmed its support of SegWit, while avoiding reference to the SegWit2x hard fork.

16771 | 1

Bitcoin Exchange Reaches Over Half of Altcoin to Altcoin Transactions

JUN 06, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

ShapeShift, the cryptocurrency exchanges company, has finally reached over 50 percent of Alt to Alt transactions compared to 3 percent when it started.

26813

Voorhees Decision Will Not Affect Shapeshift.io Support for Bitcoin Cash

JUL 31, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees has announced that he plans to divest all his Bitcoin Cash tokens as soon as he gets hold of the new cryptocurrency during the sche...

11449