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Updated September 20th 2018 This week in Canada has been marked by another blow delivered to Bitcoin from the traditional banking system. Several large banks have disallowed purchases of Bitcoin using the cards they've issued. In particular, these two large banks have pulled the plug on plastic…

It's January 31st so a Bitcoin forecast for 2018 is a bit late. Yet we still have published our Bitcoin predictions for the year. The reason - right now things are way more clear than they used to  be 1 month ago. The original post was published to our Medium blog, read it there if you wish. Here…

July 2019 update: AdvCash have just released prepaid cards for Russia. EU cards are coming. Sad news for everyone used to cashing out their Bitcoin through ATM cards. AdvCash, a company based in Belize, was one of the few that kept providing working cryptocurrency ATM cards after the recent Visa…

Updated September 5th 2018 Ever since VISA banned WaveCrest which issued ATM cards for a lot of Bitcoin companies, people were looking for solutions to cash out their BTC. Those affected by the ban kept writing to customer support, those looking to get a reliable Bitcoin prepaid card were looking…

VISA has announced that it terminates all cards issued by WaveCrest, a debit card issuer used by many Bitcoin debit card companies. Currently they are Bitwala, Cryptopay, Wirex and TenX. The VISA prepaid cards issued by these companies to all their users just died all of a sudden. Twitter is full…

With the recent China's crackdown on ICOs, exchanges that held ICOs and cryptocurrency in general, a sound advice was given by Charlie Lee: The original tweet is now deleted. The advice is absolutely obvious - considering how fast China passes restrictive legislation, you could be marooned…

After the news about China banning ICO fundraisers has spread throughout the world there has definitely been a certain amount of panic. Bitcoin and other cryptos tanked a bit (though already recovered by now 2 days after): The rates have corrected even though too many news outlets have…

Now that everyone and his uncle are talking about cryptocurrency (some are panicking due to the September 2017 BTC price drop), regulators are on the lookout for reasons to suppress cryptocurrencies. Just one day after Paris Hilton pumped yet another ICO on her Twitter, Looking forward…