Category: Australia

  • Bitcoin Cash Register Surpasses 10,000 Installs and BCH is Coming to Brave in Weekly Video Update

    Bitcoin Cash Register Surpasses 10,000 Installs and BCH is Coming to Brave in Weekly Video Update

    [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rpnx06ysYZg&w=560&h=349] Bitcoin Cash Register has surpassed 10,000 installs on the Google Play Store, live streaming platform Twitch reinstates cryptocurrency payments and BCH is coming to the Brave web browser. Watch these and other developments discussed in this week’s video update on Bitcoin.com’s Youtube channel. Also Read: Over 22,000 Traders Have Now Signed up to…

  • In This Week’s Video Update: BCH Dev Fund Exceeds Target, Bitcoin.com Reveals Rebrand

    In This Week’s Video Update: BCH Dev Fund Exceeds Target, Bitcoin.com Reveals Rebrand

    [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olrQ__ix0MA&w=560&h=349] The Bitcoin Cash Developer Fund has reached its 800 BCH goal in less than a month since the start of the community-driven fundraising campaign. You’ll find more details on how to support the initiative in the weekly update from Bitcoin.com. Check out the video for other interesting news from the Bitcoin Cash space.…

  • North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash City Is Hosting a BCH-Focused Conference

    North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash City Is Hosting a BCH-Focused Conference

    A BCH-centric two day event is coming to North Queensland Australia, dubbed the Bitcoin Cash City conference, on Sep. 4-5, 2019. The massive Australian state has a densely populated region of around 78 BCH accepting merchants and a large number of bitcoin cash supporters residing in the area. The Bitcoin Cash City event will host…

  • Hayden Otto Discusses the Rise of North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash Movement

    Hayden Otto Discusses the Rise of North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash Movement

    [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGWa9HjshrI&w=560&h=349] Bitcoin cash merchant acceptance has grown significantly over the last year according to the BCH merchant directory Marco Coino. One specific region, North Queensland, Australia has an extremely dense population of bitcoin cash accepting retailers. This week, News.Bitcoin.com spoke with Coinspice Chief Media Correspondent Hayden Otto about the influx of adoption in North…

  • In a World Where Central Planners Push Debt, Cryptocurrencies Look Better Every Day

    In a World Where Central Planners Push Debt, Cryptocurrencies Look Better Every Day

    Economists have been predicting a worldwide recession which could pose a risk to financial stability throughout various countries. Fear of an economic downturn has caused the central bank of Australia to cut interests rates on Tuesday and both the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Reserve Bank of India are in the midst of discussing slashing…

  • There’s 100 Unclaimed Bitcoin Cash Wallets Hidden Worldwide

    There’s 100 Unclaimed Bitcoin Cash Wallets Hidden Worldwide

    Over the last few months, the geocaching treasure hunt Findbitcoin.cash has gathered a bunch of new hidden BCH treasures. At the time of publication, there are approximately 105 concealed bitcoin cash wallets hidden all over the world with a large portion of these funds hidden in the U.S. and Australia. Also read: Bitcoin.com’s Local Bitcoin…

  • Bitcoin Mining With Solar: Less Risky and More Profitable Than Selling to the Grid

    Bitcoin Mining With Solar: Less Risky and More Profitable Than Selling to the Grid

    [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AmMV-Bmhh8&w=560&h=349] The energy used to mine bitcoin has long caused debate over whether it’s a wasteful process. As the arguments have rumbled on, some people have been focused on mining coins with renewable energy. On May 29, Christian Ander, the founder of Stockholm’s Btcx exchange, explained how instead of selling surplus solar energy, he’s…

  • Aussie School’s Cryptocurrency Programs Attract International Attention

    Aussie School’s Cryptocurrency Programs Attract International Attention

    [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpChMvhQIeE&w=560&h=349] In August 2017, news.Bitcoin.com covered a number of cryptocurrency programs that were being offered to the students of Wooranna primary school in Victoria, Australia. Nearly two years later, the school’s cryptocurrency programs continue to thrive, with the students having recently interviewed Andreas Antonopolous, and attracted visitors from Europe, North America, and Asia. Also…

  • In the Daily: Coins at Kiosks, Micropayment Solutions, Token Launchpad, GPU Inventory  

    In the Daily: Coins at Kiosks, Micropayment Solutions, Token Launchpad, GPU Inventory  

    In this edition of The Daily, we feature a couple of announcements by leading crypto exchanges. Binance starts selling cryptocurrency for cash at newsagent stores in Australia, while Huobi is launching its new token listing platform. In other news, Aeternity and Satoshipay join forces to offer faster crypto micropayments and Nvidia expects to clear mining…

  • Real Estate Giant Holding Live Luxury Home Auction for Bitcoin

    Real Estate Giant Holding Live Luxury Home Auction for Bitcoin

    A major Australian real estate group is holding a luxury home auction that can be paid for with two cryptocurrencies. There will be a live auctioneer who will call out bids in BTC. The property owner says he wants to keep as many coins as possible. Also read: Crypto Enthusiasts Unite in 4 Indian Cities…