Episode 013: Saturday 20th January 2018
Description
Coming up in today’s show:
- It’s been a bitcoin bloodbath this week - we reflect on a CRAZY week of crypto
- Facebook gets slammed for allowing cryto scams to jam up news feeds
- Why you may need to get some crypto security if you start bragging about your Bitcoin
The Top 5 Crypto News Stories from this week's show:
1: Facebook slammed for failure to crack down on News Feed cryptocurrency scams
http://www.trustedreviews.com/news/facebook-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-scam-news-feed-update-3373606
2: Russia: Blogger Who ‘Boasted’ About Crypto Wealth Beaten and Robbed For $425k
3: 5 Blockchain Developments Coming in 2018
https://www.coindesk.com/5-blockchain-developments-coming-2018/
4: Buffett on cryptocurrencies: 'I can say almost with certainty that they will come to a bad ending'
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/10/buffett-says-cyrptocurrencies-will-almost-certainly-end-badly.html
Warren Buffett Doesn't Understand Cryptocurrencies 'At All':
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/7q7frq/warren_buffett_doesnt_understand_cryptocurrencies/
5: Crypto Bloodbath Leaves Coins Swimming in a Sea of Red
Read more at: https://beat.10ztalk.com/2018/01/17/crypto-bloodbath-leaves-coins-swimming-in-a-sea-of-red/
CRYPTO INSIDER: The bloodbath continues:
Bitcoin's Price Drops Below $10,000 for First Time Since Early December
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoins-price-drops-below-10000/
CRYPTOCURRENCY CRASH SEES SUICIDE HOTLINE APPEAR ON REDDIT FORUM, AS BITCOIN PRICE CONTINUES SLIDE
The Winklevoss twins have seen about $600 million wiped off their bitcoin wealth in 2 days
Alison's Fantasy Crypto Portfolio:
See http://cryptonewspodcast.com/alison
Paul's Fantasy Crypto Portfolio:
See http://cryptonewspodcast.com/paul
This week's Top 5 Crypto Coins:
See https://cointracking.info/coin_trends.php for the latest stats.