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Bitcoin Can Build New Bridges to Cryptocurrency for Small Business
If there is one constant that has chased Bitcoin through its nearly 13-year history, it is an obsession with where its price currently sits. Bitcoin Loses 50% of Its Value! Tumbles to Lowest Price in...
Blockchain Applications for Startups and Entrepreneurs
There are so many stock phrases thrown out by bitcoin fans that it’s hard to know where to begin. One of the more interesting ones is “It’s the blockchain that’s really valuable, you know.” And...
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Cryptocurrency Now Going Mainstream as Accepted Payment (Episode 197)
On this morning's WJR Business Beat, Jeff discusses the rise of cryptocurrency as a mainstream form of payment. According to a 2020 survey by HSB, 36% of small- to medium-sized businesses in the U.S. now...
Don’t Be Fooled: Why Startups Aren’t Immune to Cybersecurity Attacks
It seems like there has been an onslaught of high-profile data breaches and cybercrimes reported in the media over the last year. Breaches across the U.S. and Europe have been retold and retweeted, and lax...
Why Yesterday is the Time to Understand Blockchain
If you’re not an enthusiast already, it’s time to start believing the hype about blockchain. In fact, it’s difficult to under-hype the significance of blockchain. It might be tempting to roll your eyes when hearing...
7 Ways Blockchain Technology Can Help You Start Your Business
Cryptocurrency remains a hot commodity in 2018, especially as investors continue to back these digital coins or tokens. However, 2018 may evidence a shift toward the technology undergirding cryptocurrencies with blockchain. Blockchain technology holds untapped...
Embracing the Future: Should Your Business Accept Bitcoin?
Invented in 2009, Bitcoin is a fully digital form of currency. It has gained popularity over the years, with giants like Microsoft and Dell now accepting the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin is dependent on an underlying technology...
This Champion for Diversity and Tech CEO Shares Startup Forecast for 2018
The former managing director for the Dell Global Center for Entrepreneurship, Preston James is now co-founder and CEO of DivInc, an Austin, Texas-based pre-accelerator program for women and entrepreneurs of color. The 12-week immersive program...
10 Ways to Grow Your Business Using Cryptocurrency Apps and the Bitcoin Ecosystem
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the current focus for many entrepreneurs and small business owners. However, the Internet of Money, a.k.a. cryptocurrency and the bitcoin ecosystem, is steadily gaining interest among companies that see it...
Bitcoin: Should Your Business Accept Alternative Currency?
Bitcoin gets a lot of headlines. It’s an alternative currency and payment system, structured in a way that is both intriguing and practical. Many of those who hold Bitcoin want to use it, which could...
Protecting Yourself From Ransomware
Bromium, most cyber-extortionist demands range from $100 to $1,000, but average about $300. The typical victim of cyber-extortion is a small organization with minimal security oversight, or an individual who may not understand the risks...