The CrypoKitties game took the ethereum world by storm last December, as eager players bought and sold the cutesy virtual creatures for tens of thousands of dollars. The cartoon cats were really just representations of digital tokens on the ethereum blockchain, meaning they could exist…
The cryptocurrency craze hasn’t quite hit the hedge fund industry yet
Wannabe hedge fund managers are itching to get in on the cryptocraze — they just need some hand-holding getting there.
Only two hands went up at a crypto event attended by dozens Thursday when a panelist asked how many were at a hedge fund.
“You’re a salesman. You’re always going…
Cryptocurrency craze recalls days of South Florida fraud gone by
The hype and mysterious disappearances of funds in cryptocurrency exchanges sound familiar. They echo of the…
5 brands latching onto cryptocurrency craze
The crypto craze has hit marketing. According to some industry commentators, cryptocurrency is the biggest game-changer to hit customer loyalty programs since the rollout of frequent flyer points more than 30…
Nasdaq wants to boot iced tea maker for taking advantage of bitcoin craze

Nasdaq wants to boot an iced tea maker off its exchange for allegedly trying to fool investors caught up in the cryptocurrency mania.
Last year’s rebranding of Long Island Iced Tea…
Cryptocurrency craze may hinder advances in astronomical research
A cryptocurrency craze has swept through the nation as students and professionals alike are investing in bitcoin and Ethereum, but the spike in interest may be hindering astronomical research.
Because of an increased demand for graphic processing units, or GPUs, astronomers are facing…
Powerhouse IBM Nudges U.S. Congress Toward the Blockchain Craze
Put “influential” and “technology” together, and you get multinational computing innovator IBM. Which is why it’s all the more impressive that IBM is now throwing its weight behind convincing the U.S. Congress that they should jump on the blockchain bandwagon … like, yesterday.
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Square: After The Bitcoin Craze – Square, Inc. (NYSE:SQ)
Square (SQ) was trading back towards the all-time highs near $50 due to more excitement around Bitcoin before the market collapse. The stock valuation remains aggressive considering the limited utilization of the Cash App and the crashing value of cryptocurrencies. Square has now failed on two…