BitBay Blog

Inaccurate information has the potential to destroy people’s investments, and traders are generally keen on scrutinizing information or news that may ...
Jan 29 2019 | BitBay Team
According to the media “cryptocurrency is complicated”. Many are put off investing in so-called ‘digital currency’ for that reason alone - never ...
Jan 21 2019 | BitBay Team
According to Satoshi Nakamoto’s whitepaper, Bitcoin was designed to be a peer-to-peer form of electronic cash. It is decentralized ...
Jan 14 2019 | BitBay Team
The received wisdom among academics is that for something to be considered ‘money’ it has to perform three functions. It must act as a unit of exchange (you can ...
Jan 2 2019 | BitBay Team
Escrow is a trust-creating process whereby a third party mediator has possession and control of funds or documents during a ...
Dec 26 2018 | BitBay Team
Adoption of cryptocurrency in the Middle-East and North Africa region currently lags behind investment in other major ...
Dec 17 2018 | BitBay Team
In any market, let alone the cryptocurrency market, it is dangerous to make predictions - even if you believe you have evidence to support your ...
Dec 10 2018 | BitBay Team
Globally, around 230 million individuals send around $500 billion in remittances to their home countries each year. ...
Dec 3 2018 | BitBay Team
People in the cryptocurrency community often discuss which asset class crypto belongs to. Is it electronic money, digital gold, a security or a ...
Nov 27 2018 | anonecon
Recently there has been a lot of discussion within the cryptocurrency community regarding the ways smart contracts will change business operations in the ...
Nov 19 2018 | BitBay Team
The banking and finance industry, despite skepticism about Bitcoin, has come round to the idea of blockchain. And the sector is also ...
Nov 12 2018 | BitBay Team
During thousands of years, humans have always sought to facilitate their daily lives ( and yes, all for the sake of convenience!:) ). Just take a ...
Nov 6 2018 | BitBay Team
Truth be told, 2018 has been a rough one for cryptocurrency investors.
HODL crypto has been the name of the game for the last ...
Oct 29 2018 | BitBay Team
The virtual “Handshake” of the 21st century
When you first hear the word “BitBay”, your mind might naturally conjure up images of the very successful online ...
Oct 23 2018 | BitBay Team
Lately, there has been an increased interest in privacy and security. Identity theft is a growing concern and data breaches happen more ...
Oct 15 2018 | BitBay Team
Everything you need to know.
There are a number of ways to invest in cryptocurrency. Perhaps the simplest is to sign-up to an exchange ...
Oct 8 2018 | BitBay Team
Have you ever desired to buy a product or service, but didn’t want to pay full price?  Perhaps you find yourself scouring the ...
Sep 24 2018 | BitBay Team
Due to the often extreme price volatility of cryptocurrency, there is a huge demand for a form of stable crypto-asset. That’s why ‘stable coins’ have been ...
Sep 17 2018 | BitBay Team
We live in a crazy world.  The global population is surging well past 7 Billion people and it may feel ...
Sep 11 2018 | BitBay Team
Last year was a huge year of firsts for cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin, which soared from a price of $1,000 at the ...
Sep 10 2018 | BitBay Team
The invention of cryptocurrency has added a whole new dimension to the digitization of the global economy. It offers an alternative to ...
Aug 20 2018 | BitBay Team
Many people don’t realize there is enormous demand for legal forms of ID. This is especially true for people living in developing areas where ...
Aug 13 2018 | BitBay Team
A flexible stablecoin for the users, by the users
There’s been a lot of talk surrounding stablecoins recently.  New stablecoin ideas are popping up everywhere ...
Aug 9 2018 | BitBay Team
At present, it is not possible to buy and sell goods and services using cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin on traditional e-commerce ...
Aug 6 2018 | BitBay Team
Determine your risk appetite.
FOMO is an acronym gaining popularity in the Western world to describe the Fear Of Missing Out on something that ...
Jul 23 2018 | BitBay Team
The blockchain economy — the rapidly evolving ecosystem of cryptocurrencies and marketplaces associated with them — is ...
Jul 16 2018 | BitBay Team
BitBay listed on Qiex exchange
BitBay is delighted to announce the listing of BAY on the Qiex cryptocurrency exchange! Based in Hong Kong, Qiex will ...
Jul 12 2018 | BitBay Team
We are pleased to announce the listing of BAY on the Qiex cryptocurrency exchange! Based in Hong Kong, Qiex will offer ...
Jul 11 2018 | BitBay Team
Here is a step-by-step walkthrough.
We are pleased that BitBay is available on the CryptoBridge decentralized exchange! From their ...
Jul 9 2018 | BitBay Team
Connecting BAY to apps all around the world.
We live in a very connected world. With the internet at our fingertips, everything we could ever want is ...
Jul 4 2018 | BitBay Team
and this is how.
Chances are you already know a little bit about cryptocurrency or blockchain technology. Cryptocurrencies offer the ability to transfer ...
Jul 2 2018 | BitBay Team
Belgrade, Serbia
Cryptokonf — the largest cryptocurrency and blockchain conference in eastern Europe — was an absolute success. The conference ...
Jun 27 2018 | BitBay Team
BitBay prepares for user adoption with new Web Marketplace
Preview of the web marketplace UI   As you may know, the cryptocurrency and smart ...
Jun 25 2018 | BitBay Team
The powerful building block behind BitBay’s ecosystem
There’s been a lot of talk about scaling in the crypto community lately. From ...
Jun 18 2018 | BitBay Team
Volatility, risk and return
Cryptocurrency as an asset class is notoriously volatile. For example, since the start of 2017 the standard statistical ...
Jun 11 2018 |
(in Our Decentralized Client Marketplace)
Has your private information ever been sold or shared? During the time that purchasing things online was a new ...
Jun 4 2018 | BitBay Team
(with BitBays advanced Proof of Stake 3.0)
As we all know, money doesn’t grow on trees. In fact for many of us, it can only be ...
May 28 2018 | BitBay Team
How Does a Traditional Transaction Work? In today’s world, most transactions take place through credit or debit ...
May 22 2018 | BitBay Team
Our lives have become connected with the digital world in many ways. Those of us that lived through the advent of personal computing, the ...
May 14 2018 | BitBay Team
There are so many new ideas and features popping up in the blockchain/cryptocurrency space every day. We’re not just ...
May 7 2018 |
(BitBays coolest security feature)
When you first hear the word Steganography, you might roll your eyes and think, “great… sounds like more ...
Apr 30 2018 | BitBay Team
Investors Lunchtime Summit: “The future for crypto and its impact on other assets”
Last weekend, we had the honor of attending ...
Apr 24 2018 | BitBay Team
When you think about putting a contract together with a person or business, what comes first to mind? Heaps of paperwork? Hidden ...
Apr 23 2018 | BitBay Team
One of the world’s oldest issues is that of trust. Since the beginning of society as we know ...
Apr 16 2018 | BitBay Team
This last year has been a wild in the cryptocurrency space. Thousands of new coins have entered the market, and many ...
Apr 9 2018 | BitBay Team
As many of our community members know, there will be an Opti-tokenairdrop to BitBay members on May 1, 2018 at ...
Apr 7 2018 | BitBay Team
As we get closer to our next big launch, we’d like to start a conversation around stablecoins. We all like to imagine a world where cryptocurrencies are ...
Mar 28 2018 | BitBay Team
Have you ever seen a Lamborghini and wondered how it would look without its shiny aerodynamic body, chrome wheels, or plush leather ...
Mar 15 2018 | BitBay Team
You probably have heard about smart contracts. Perhaps you’ve read about how smart contracts ...
Mar 2 2018 | BitBay Team
One of the main obstacles to altcoin adoption is the lack of quick and easy and fiat-to-crypto gateways. These gateways are limited to certain ...
Feb 25 2018 | BitBay Team
A​ ​crypto airdrop​ ​is​ ​when​ ​a​ ​blockchain project distribute​s free​ ​tokens or​ ​coins to​ ​the cryptocurrency community. ...
Feb 22 2018 | BitBay Team
As you may know, decentralized finance has exposed many problems with existing personal financial ...
Feb 20 2018 | BitBay Team
One of the core principles of development here at BitBay is security. Every one of our products has been ...
Feb 14 2018 | BitBay Team
Let’s take a look at two recent real-life scenarios: At this time of writing, the entire cryptocurrency market is ...
Feb 13 2018 | BitBay Team
Cryptocurrencies were created with many intentions in mind. One of particular importance being the ability to remove the middleman from ...
Dec 25 2017 | BitBay Team
Reminder: to ensure a smooth and seamless transition during the hardfork scheduled for November 30th, please update and synchronize your ...
Nov 26 2017 | BitBay Team
The most advanced cryptocurrency in the industry is proud to announce the release of a simplified web wallet on the 27th November 2017. The wallet works as a ...
Nov 25 2017 | BitBay Team
- New BitBay release Oct 1st! Bitmessage server — this will greatly improve our ability to broaden our user base as we can provide both ...
Sep 18 2017 | BitBay Team
- David has given a wonderful summation of the exotic spending updates that will be present in the next version of the BitBay market client. You can find ...
Sep 10 2017 | BitBay Team
Brief job descriptions added onto the website team page. Get to know our team! New #Feedback channel added to ...
Sep 2 2017 |
Ongoing updates to the website to make it more mobile friendly Prepping of website for https migration continues to progress BitBay SEO ...
Aug 22 2017 | BitBay Team
A script is being finalized for an “Intro”/explainer video for the homepage of our website. We intend this video to be an aesthetically ...
Aug 16 2017 | BitBay Team
Thanks to Meta’s connections, he was able to get his friend Taha to integrate BitBay into his chrome price tracker extension. Now you can track ...
Aug 8 2017 | BitBay Team
Our marketing team has completed their strategy for marketing the future release of the CLTV update.We will spend ample time to market this to various ...
Aug 1 2017 | BitBay Team
The development team is currently uploading the new build of the Client in prep to release (version 1.28)! As a ...
Jul 17 2017 | BitBay Team
BitBay has begun its Chinese Tencent QQ community marketing campaign! http://www.hongico.com/portal.php We wish to expand our outreach into ...
Jul 3 2017 | BitBay Team
We are excited to announce that the following aspects of the bounty list have been assigned to the marketing team under the ...
Jun 30 2017 | BitBay Team
We are pleased to announce that we are nearly complete with the preparations for release of David’s bounty list. The delay has been in part due ...
Jun 26 2017 | BitBay Team
We are happy to announce the release of the new version of the BitBay Halo Client. This release mainly focuses on performance upgrades and ...
May 25 2017 | BitBay Team
An issue with the MAC QT Wallet has been found and fixed. Please visit the BitBay Market Download page for the latest version. This was related ...
Apr 25 2017 | BitBay Team
The first official BitBay community vote was a resounding success! All the votes have been tallied. Voting results from Saturday 4/1/17 00:00 UTC ...
Apr 18 2017 | BitBay Team
It’s Raining BAY! The BitBay Core Team is planning on Airdropping BAY to people with listings on the BitBay marketplace on randomly selected ...
Apr 8 2017 | BitBay Team
The BitBay Core Team was pleasantly surprised to learn about a recent YouTube video created by a fan and investor ...
Apr 4 2017 | BitBay Team
BitBay’s Decentralized Voting UI marks yet another amazing milestone for the ...
Mar 30 2017 | BitBay Team
The second update of 2017 to BitBay’s fully functional Decentralized Smart Contract client is now available. Client v1.26 contains an amazing ...
Mar 22 2017 | BitBay Team
Over the last couple weeks we have focused on multiple ways BitBay update to v1.26 will provide increased security, including the ...
Mar 22 2017 | BitBay Team
In the crypto community we are all familiar with the Bitcoin fiasco over blockchain sizing. This issue seems so simple to fix, ...
Mar 20 2017 | BitBay Team
On March 22nd, as part of the v1.26 Client Upgrade, BitBay is giving you another tool to make sure your BAY remains in your ...
Mar 15 2017 | BitBay Team
Today the plan was to post another BitBay v1.26 Feature Focus piece, but an interview popped up on the Block Chain Invest website with answers ...
Mar 13 2017 | BitBay Team
Though Client Staking does not have to do with security or privacy like most of the other updates in v1.26, I personally appreciate ...
Mar 12 2017 | BitBay Team
The public release of BitBay’s Client v1.26 by the end of March comes with a few new key features we want to tell you about over the ...
Mar 9 2017 | BitBay Team
BitBay’s newest updates to their decentralized Smart Client are scheduled for release in March. The updates include many ...
Feb 25 2017 | BitBay Team
The BitBay development team has been asked to comment on the possible link between one of BitBay’s original founders, and ...
Feb 22 2017 | BitBay Team
The BitBay development team has discovered the unauthorized use of the BitBay.Market website’s theme, proprietary information, and ...
Feb 19 2017 | BitBay Team
In an effort to bring BitBay to the world, a new campaign kicks off with an article released today at BitcoinPRBuzz. The article will ...
Feb 13 2017 | BitBay Team
Amidst the constant stream of new crypto projects, BitBay has been consistently adding features to what might ...
Feb 10 2017 | BitBay Team
BitBay allows you to create contracts where you can buy, sell, or exchange whatever you want. BAY is the built-in currency, and is required ...
Jan 24 2017 | BitBay Team
If you had updated your wallet with the new required builds over the last few weeks you would not even have noticed the latest ...
Jan 21 2017 | BitBay Team
In preparation for the upgrade to PoS 3.0, currently scheduled for January 21st, a required update to both the QT Wallet and BitBay ...
Jan 7 2017 | BitBay Team
With Proof of Stake and Voting capabilities due out in the next few weeks, and the code for Price Pegging planned this year, 2017 promises to take ...
Dec 30 2016 | BitBay Team
We want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and happy holiday season. There will be many presents delivered to our community and ...
Dec 25 2016 | BitBay Team
Everywhere you look there are crypto currencies out there asking you to put your trust in their ideas and grand promises before writing a single line of code. ...
Dec 21 2016 | BitBay Team
by gjsteele71 As a writer and lover of good drama, I first looked at BitBay as a possible source of an ...
Dec 14 2016 | BitBay Team
For those of you new to crypto; “last mile” is the term often used to describe the conversion from fiat system to crypto system and back. This has been ...
Oct 13 2015 | BitBay Team
For those new to BitBay or who have been watching from a distance, this is a special day indeed! Today, I came home from work ...
Oct 11 2015 | BitBay Team
Thanks to near-universal WiFi access and the affordability of access devices, much of the way we buy and sell the ...
Jun 1 2015 | BitBay Team
BitHalo is the platform that could finally support the decentralized Silk Road that darknet drug dealers so badly want, and it’s up and running in public ...
Mar 25 2015 | BitBay Team