NEW YORK -- The vibe at a gathering this week for blockchain enthusiasts felt decidedly less exuberant than its predecessor a year ago after dizzying swings in bitcoin. Last year's Consensus blockchain conference took place just four months after the virtual currency hit almost $20,000, spawning a legion of bitcoin millionaires who rode in swanky luxury cars and partied in over-the-top soirees. Despite bitcoin's latest bounce, this year's gathering, again held at a hotel in New York, featured less ostentatious displays of wealth and a more sober sensibility. The shift is partly a reflection of bitcoin's dramatic price swings, as well as a sign of the evolution of b...
Keep on reading: As bitcoin gyrates, less euphoria in evidence at blockchain gathering
from INQUIRER.net http://bit.ly/2YC0P4G
add
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision
LUCENA CITY ---- A motorcyclist running against a one-way street died after he collided with another motorcycle in Lucena City early Friday....
-
MANILA, Philippines---Aika and Tricia Robredo took heart in mom Vice President Leni Robredo's wisdom in the aftermath of the elections. ...
-
MANILA, Philippines---Far Eastern University recovered from its previous loss, bouncing back at the expense of University of Santo Tomas, 19...
-
MANILA, Philippines -- More than 168 tons of discarded campaign materials have so far been collected in Metro Manila by the Metropolitan M...
No comments:
Post a Comment