On July 11th, 2017, Microsoft put an end to support for Windows Phone 8.1, the most widely-used version of its Windows Phone operating system. To many users and tech observers, this hardly came as news. It looked more like the…
Ethereum Classic – Story Behind Coin of Loyal Ones
To understand the appearance of Ethereum Classic, we should first check the history of another cryptosystem known as the DAO (from the “decentralized autonomous organization”). It came out in May 2016 after an initial coin offering that became the largest…
Bitcoin in India – History, Growth & Trading Opportunities
Despite Bitcoin being in existence since 2009, India saw very rapid user and adoption rates starting in 2012. India’s first Bitcoin company, BuySellBitco.in (later renamed ZebPay), was started in early 2013. Unocoin and Coinsecure, currently the top two exchanges in…
Bitcoin in the UK – Buying It, Spending It, Trading It
Bitcoin came into existence in 2009, at a time where only the most die-hard technology geeks had any idea of what it was. From a price of less than $1 in early 2010, it has since grown exponentially to reach…
What Can You Buy With Bitcoin? The Most Unique Products From 6 Countries
Bitcoin, the “emperor” of digital currencies is growing in popularity day by day. Part of this is due to its unique characteristics as a fungible, anonymous and easily transferrable cryptocurrency. The other part is its excellent price performance, which has…