Archive: News Fix

Big Investors Gear Up for Bitcoin

By Vin Narayanan on July 7, 2018

Prices of bitcoin rallied this week as institutional investors began moving in, and one big company showed how serious it was about blockchain.

News Fix: Bitcoin, Gold and Cannabis Take Their Turn in the Spotlight

By Vin Narayanan on June 30, 2018

The News Fix wonders why bitcoin and gold prices are falling at the same time before jumping to some more good bitcoin news, the rising interest in cannabis-related businesses and other news of the week.

News Fix: Bitcoin Good Enough for Supremes, but Not Wakanda

By Vin Narayanan on June 23, 2018

In this week’s News Fix, we look at how a South Korean crypto exchange is handling a hack, Square has received a BitLicense and equity crowdfunding is getting organized.

News Fix: Ethereum and Sonic Heat Up

By Vin Narayanan on June 16, 2018

In this week’s News Fix, we look at how the SEC gave Ethereum a boost, startups making checking accounts cool again and the Sonic the Hedgehog toaster.

News Fix: It Was Christmas in June for Bitcoin Investors This Week

By Vin Narayanan on June 9, 2018

For the first time in weeks, it was nothing but good news for bitcoin. And the news wasn't just good. It was great.

News Fix: Big Investors Get Great News, but Who’s Going to Buy a Blockchain Phone?

By Vin Narayanan on May 19, 2018

This week’s News Fix looks at good news for institutional investors who want to invest in cryptocurrencies, the SEC’s “fake” ICO website, the proposed blockchain phone and other news from the week that was.