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Bitcoin
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Experts Say This Is The Single Biggest Reason To Stay Away From Bitcoin
12 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 2 Comments
Cryptocurrencies might be all the rage right now, but one global chief economist has some stern warnings about getting too excited.
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Oh Dear – People Can’t Get Their Money Out Of The Most Popular Bitcoin Exchange
01 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The largest bitcoin exchange in the US clearly has a few teething problems, as it just received the largest number of complaints at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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Bitcoin Had A Pretty Mental Weekend – R64 900
15 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Damn. South Africans are hopping on the bitcoin train, and this weekend saw the famed cryptocurrency smashing all kinds of records.
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Two-Minute Guide On Bitcoin And How It Works In South Africa [Video]
26 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Pretty much everyone is talking about the wonders of Bitcoin, and whether or not now is the time to invest. If you’re feeling out of the loop, here’s a handy explanation.
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Everyone’s Talking About Bitcoin Again – So How Exactly Does The Tax Part Work?
18 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Ever been offered Bitcoin as a form of remuneration, but just aren’t all that sure on what to do with it when it comes to tax? Here’s what the experts have to say.
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Friday Morning Spice
19 Aug 2016 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
R872 million hack. Another big SA medal. Amber will donate entire $7 million. TV presenters fired for being fat. Bolt takes 200m. Gawker shuts doors. Irina goes naked.
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This SA Businessman Is The New Executive Director Of The Bitcoin Foundation
22 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Who would have thought that when the elusive Bitcoin currency rolled out, a South African would one day take the reins.
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It’s An Ozzie! The Creator Of Bitcoin Finally Reveals Himself
03 May 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Some light has finally been shed on the mysterious world of Bitcoin, an Ozzie man claiming to be the brains behind the Bit.
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If Branson’s Necker Island And Bitcoin Interest You, You Should See This Article [Images]
09 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
This is what goes down when Richard Branson hosts a meeting between the leaders in the Bitcoin world on his private island in the British Isles.
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Cheating Cape Town Woman In Ashley Madison Blackmail Bid
25 Sep 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Just when you thought the Ashley Madison saga was over, users of the site are being blackmailed into paying bitcoin payments. A bit late for that now, no?
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Tuesday Morning Spice
29 Jul 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Bitcoin wallet back in app store. SA wins gold. US says Russia violated treaty. New Nkandla committee. Air Algerie pilots shock fact. Sterling will lose Clippers. Gwen Stefani breastfeeding. Lightning kills Venice Beach man.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
01 Jul 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
World Cup 2014 match fixing. Jozi DJ on the run following murder. Readers gobbling up new internet money-making book. Bitcoin now legal in California. Zuma re-opens land restitution claims. Downey Junior cocaine nightmare. Tinder exec labeled ‘whore.’
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Here’s Warren Buffett’s Investment Tip For Bitcoin
17 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Bitcoin is an incredibly divisive topic. Should you buy, should you sell? Perhaps you should ask Warren Buffett. Here’s his advice.
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Conan Tries To Work Out What Bitcoin Is [HILARIOUS VIDEO]
12 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Conan O’Brien is as stumped as you are when it comes to Bitcoin. As a public service, Conan has attempted to, once and for all, explain Bitcoin to the layman.
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Friday Morning Spice
07 Mar 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Bitcoin CEO found dead. Pistorius trial update. Eskom says more to come. Obama orders sanctions. Queen to tour with new lead singer. Miranda Kerr finds new job. US army sex crime guy suspended for..
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Thursday Morning Spice
06 Mar 2014 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Pistorius’ character takes a knock on Day 3 as young fans cheer. Winklevoss twins use Bitcoin to go to space. Guess who got booed again? Facebook addresses gun ads. Sex for taxi fares banned in UK. Amazing sexist note sent to female pilot. Djokovic / Murray selfie..
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Bitcoin Exchange MtGox Files For Bankruptcy
28 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Just a few days after BitCoin exchange, MtGox has gone offline, the company has filed for bankruptcy protection. Their claim has been approved by a district court in Tokyo. At the court hearing MtGox stated they had outstanding debts of about R67.9 million.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
26 Feb 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Top Bitcoin Exchange Vanishes. Harry will attend Mandela service. Uganda publishes Top 200 ‘homos’ list. Ali / Liston fight might have been rigged. Mandla Mandela heading to trial. World boxing champ found dead. Robin Thicke tries to save marriage.
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This Local Online Shop Is Accepting Bitcoin Payments
20 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The guys over at CableKiosk.co.za are some of our neighbours over here at the Woodstock Exchange. Naturally, we were thrilled when they told us that they are now accepting payment in Bitcoin. Asked why they made the move toward Bitcoin, the team advised that they’re simply massive fans of open source systems. Fair play. Check […]
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Tuesday Morning Spice
11 Feb 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
NekNominations: 4 Brits dead so far. Bitcoin value keeps plunging. Times Media racist probe. Guess who gave $1 billion to charity? SARS to sequestrate Agliotti estate. Virgin Atlantic using Google Glass at check-in. Pietersen signs cricket deal. Kendell Jenner goes shirtless.
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Monday Morning Spice
10 Feb 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Oldest Bitcoin exchange suspends withdrawals. Sochi highjack attempt. Lolly Jackson suspect extradited. SARS wants to tax hitman’s fee. Basic vitamin can help cancer. New evidence frees two alleged murderers after two decades in jail. Clint Eastwood saves man’s life.
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The Legality Of Bitcoin Around The Globe
04 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With Bitcoin’s exchange rate fluctuating between $200 and $1200, spawning Bitcoin millionaires out the ether of the web, the U.S. Congress has taken it upon themselves to evaluate the virtual currency’s legality around the world.
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Man Selling R78 Million Mansion For Bitcoin
23 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The current world record for the largest Bitcoin transaction sits neatly at R10 million – which is a damn good showing for a currency that should really still be in its infancy.
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Real-Life Cool Runnings – Internet Crowdfunding Sends Jamaican Bobsled Team To The Olympics
22 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is too good to be true! The Jamaican bobsled team has raised over R1 million on Crowdtilt so they can compete in the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
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Bitcoin ATMs Are On Their Way To Taiwan And Hong Kong
07 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
After the worlds first bitcoin ATM, Robocoin, was installed in Canada, it set the digital currency in motion – and it seems to be heading in the direction of Asia.
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Can’t Explain Bitcoins To Your Mates? Here’s A Helpful [VIDEO]
02 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ever since their introduction to the WWW, we’ve been posting a lot of stories about Bitcoin. But what is Bitcoin, and how does it work? New York-based director and designer Duncan Elms has directed and animated an amazing short motion infographic explaining Bitcoin in detail.
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Monday Morning Spice
02 Dec 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
They want to mint physical Bitcoins. New York train derails. Helicopter crashes into UK pub. Why Apple’s top stores changed their logo to red. Chaos in Ukraine, Beijing. Fight Club sequel? Cape gangsters form new political party.
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Thursday Morning Spice
28 Nov 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Bitcoins pass major milestone. You’ll never guess who started a new political party. Zuma signs important new bill. Luxury car brand shocks with new offer. Bieber in trouble in Australia this time. Keith Richards, the movie star. Big news for iPhone gamers. Silvio is out.
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Another Company Falls Prey To A Massive BitCoin Cyber-Heist
27 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
BIPS is one of the largest European Bitcoin payment processors. And just last week, they were the victim of a huge Bitcoin heist, which saw them lose 1,295 Bitcoin – currently worth R10 million.
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Crowdfunding Murder With Bitcoins – Welcome To The Assassination Market
19 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s yet another reason not to become a politician. While some people use Bitcoins to buy things like socks and sushi online, Kawabatake Sanjuro invented a website called the Assissination Market, where you place a bid to have a government official killed in exchanged for Bitcoins.
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