A London blockchain conference has pulled the headline for one of its most controversial talks after the crypto community rallied in defiance against its speaker – the self-proclaimed creator of bitcoin Craig Wright, AKA ‘Faketoshi’. The CC Forum scheduled to take place Oct. 14-16 has a number of high-profile figures attending, including the infamous anti-crypto advocate Nouriel ‘Dr. Doom’ Roubini. Wright’s Fireside chat was controversially titled, “What Was Your Purpose as Satoshi Writing...
Read More »Bitcoin Bull Anthony Pompliano Gets Brutally Roasted on Twitter – Here’s Why
Anthony Pompliano is a well-known bitcoin bull who is extremely optimistic about the future of the flagship cryptocurrency, but his bullishness has put him in the midst of a storm. As the price of bitcoin skyrocketed on Oct. 9, Pompliano started singing praises of the cryptocurrency once again. The price of bitcoin shot up remarkably yesterday, prompting Pompliano to make a bull case. | Source: TradingView But the co-founder of Morgan Creek Digital got some vitriolic reactions from...
Read More »Joe Rogan: Google Quantum Computing A Huge Threat to Crypto
Joe Rogan briefly touched on cryptocurrency and the potential of Google’s so-called “quantum supremacy” in a recent podcast with comedian Roseanne Barr. She prompted the brief discussion of crypto when she predicted the future economy will be cashless: “There’s not going to be any more money. I just don’t think there’s going to be any more money.” Joe Rogan Gives Shout Out to Quantum Computing That got Joe Rogan’s wheels turning, and he asked Barr if she had heard of quantum computing. Then...
Read More »Mark Cuban’s Bizarre Bitcoin Rant Includes Baseball Cards and Bananas
Tech billionaire and Shark Tank personality Mark Cuban launched a savage takedown of bitcoin in a Wired video this weekend. He reeled off a list of well-trodden criticisms of the cryptocurrency, comparing it to baseball cards and slamming its ‘lack of intrinsic value.’ In a truly bizarre statement, he said he’d rather own bananas than bitcoin. Last time I checked, bananas weren’t the best-performing asset of the decade. Billionaire Mark Cuban: Bitcoin has ‘no intrinsic value’ Cuban began...
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