Temple Melville on The Neil Coutts Show: Talking Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and Scotcoin
Temple Melville on The Neil Coutts Show: Talking Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and Scotcoin On this episode of the Neil Coutts Show, special guest Temple Melville joins Neil Coutts for a chat about Bitcoin, cryptocurrency and Scotcoin – it’s quite long but well worth the listen. You can listen to it on the following links: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-neil-coutts-show/id1541138876 Google […]
Scotcoin migration to ERC20 SCOT
I am delighted to report that Counterparty and Freewallet are now running normally after a very large upgrade which has taken more than two weeks. As a result, we have sent out the quantities of Bitcoin that were ordered to effect the migration to the receiving wallet. Please now send your V2 Scotcoin to the […]
Video Podcast: Temple Melville, discusses Scotcoin and crypto with xDesign Managing Director, Ben Hutton
The Scotcoin Project CIC’s CEO, Temple Melville and xDesign Managing Director Ben Hutton discuss the blockchain skills shortage, what a dedicated bitcoin could mean for Scotland and the Scottish economy, and also take a look at the future of payments.
How the EU could get out of its present pickle – and negative interest
If you have been following what is going on over the Channel, you will know that Macron and Merkel have underwritten some more money for the whole of the EU. As ever, they don’t differentiate between the wealthy northern nations and the bankrupt southern ones, and as a result as of now the one size […]
Coronavirus Redux
There is no doubt the Coronavirus is having a severe effect both on world trade but also in travel patterns across the globe. It is clear that China is actually suffering a severe drop in output (check the electricity figures if you don’t believe me) and it may well be that this drop will translate […]
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do
I’ve had a number of interesting meetings with random people over the last couple of weeks. They were all related to different business aspects, but the one thing that came across quite clearly was the growing realisation that blockchain – and by extension, cryptocurrency – was going to be THE future. At least two of […]
What Is A Ponzi Scheme & Why Bitcoin Is Not One
” The arrest of principals of Bitclub Network, accused of operating a Ponzi scheme, underlines again the wild west nature of the digital space. Here’s an article from our e-book – Blockchain, Bitcoin and what the difference means to you – which neatly points out the differences between a Ponzi scheme and genuine blockchain based […]
Blockchain Will Force Us To Put Our Big Boy / Big Girl Pants On
Author: Danette Wallace When we transition to digital currencies and blockchain applications we will need to collectively grow up. In western culture, we are accustomed to depending on external organizations to take care of our assets. Banks take care of our money, trusts take care of our properties, stock brokers take care of our investments. […]
How Cryptocurrencies Already Help Sovereign Nations
Article by Scotcoin’s own Temple Melville published in City AM on 28/8/19 Cryptocurrencies are almost as old as money itself. Indeed, crypto simply means concealed or secret. So the first man (or woman) who tried to exchange some rocks for a sheep could be said to have been using a crypto currency. Up to that […]
Welcoming Better Regulation
For the past 2 years, Scotcoin has performed KYC checks on all purchasers via the official exchange. We wholeheartedly welcome better regulation – and are leading the way! Bitcoin and other digital currencies are a “Wild West industry” and need to be regulated to protect investors, a committee of MPs has urged. | BBC […]
