Peter Chasse: "when Bitcoin is used for donations there are no scopes for manipulation by the banks"
Peter Chasse, President of the Water Project Says Bitcoin Donations Could be Game-Changer In a recently held ‘Giving Tuesday’, Peter Chasse, President and Founder of the Water Project, a nonprofit that does work in Africa and accepts Bitcoin for donations, says that Bitcoin could be game-changer...
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Gold has had a fascination with the $1200 level over the last few weeks which has seen it trade either side of this level. Over the last week gold traded in a narrow range under $1220 before falling sharply back below to close out last week...
Boost VC Announces a New Bitcoin Fund Boost VC (the venture firm based in California), announced a new fund called Bitcoin Boost Fund 2, which promise to give an additional 300 BTC to each Tribe 5 Bitcoin Startup. This fund is one of the many recent announcements by Boost VC...
According the the chief of state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corp., oil prices will stay at about $65 a barrel for at least half a year until OPEC changes its collective production or world economic growth revives...
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Warren Buffett became the world’s second-richest man after shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. hit a record high on Friday. Berkshire Hathaway Class B BRK.B, +0.84% shares have been up more than 27% year-to-date, trading at $152 a share...
What a difference two days in the financial markets can make. On Friday, US economic sentiment soared following the unexpected news that the US economy added an impressive 321,000 jobs to its payroll during November...
Why is gold hated more than ever by both governments and the financial services community? Some analysts consider it is because it has now become imperative to keep the illusion of confidence in sovereign debt and paper currencies...
The increasing strength of the dollar represents a threat to the stability of emerging economies, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), a global financial watchdog has warned. At the same time, the bank is being positive about oil...
The Australian share market has started the week in a positive mood, with strong gains for airlines and the major banks offsetting losses by the mining and energy sectors. The All Ordinaries index closed up 35 points at 5,349 and the ASX 200 rose 37 points or 0...
Although there has been much press recently about the US Dollar loosing its status, there is no doubt that as of this lesson and most likely for the foreseeable future, the US Dollar still reigns supreme over all other currencies of the world...
Gold after U.S. employment data was lose its price second day. Those data was supported the dollar, but gold fell as much as 0.4 percent to $1,187.27 an ounce, and traded at $1,194.50 now...
The majority of emerging-market stocks dipped, as declines by technology and consumer companies overshadowed a rally by Chinese shares. About three stocks fell for every two that rose on the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, which slid less than 0.1 percent to 985.32 at 2:24 p.m...
US stocks dropped after benchmark indexes closed at record highs, with energy shares dropping and the European Central Bank saying that it would wait until the next quarter before considering additional stimulus measures. According to Bloomberg: the Standard & Poor’s 500 dropped 0.3% to 2,068...
German bonds rose for the first time in five days as the European Central Bank was said to be a preparing a package of broad-based asset purchases...
The US Marshals Service (USMS) received more than two dozen bids for 50,000 Bitcoin seized during the FBI’s raid on Silk Road wallets. Lynzey Donahue, a spokesperson of USMS, revealed that that government received 27 bids from a total of 11 bidders. The winning bids will be announced today...
Josh McCleary, co-founder of SilverSaver.com, took some time to talk with us about how to diversify into physical gold and silver, and the benefits of doing so. Why should people choose gold or silver as opposed to other investment options...
Emerging-market stocks declined after U.S. payrolls data, while Russian government bonds were poised for the worst week since 2009 amid speculation interest rates will rise. The Russian currency climbed...
Recently, government officials from the Netherlands, Germany, and France have gained attention for expressing interest in repatriating their gold. What does this mean, and what consequences might it have for the precious metals market...