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Pavlos Giorkas

Pavlos Giorkas is a blogger and content creator with a passion for crypto, health, consumer tech and money management. He's been dealing with cryptocurrency since 2013 but didn't take action until 3 years later on 2016. On Bitnewsbot he covers the latest news in the crypto space.

South Korean Legislators Prepare Bill To Legalize ICOs

Eleven lawmakers in South Korea are pushing for the limited legalization of initial coin offerings. ICOs have been banned in South Korea since September...

BitGrail Shuts Down … Again

In the space of three hours on Wednesday, BitGrail announced its re-opening and then promptly disabled operations once again.On May 2, 2018, BitGrail –...

Can Blockchain Protect Students? Lawmakers Weigh Options

Could blockchain prevent prying eyes from accessing student data? Lawmakers have been...

Vitalik Buterin: ‘Sharding Is Coming’

Dramatic improvements to Ethereum’s transaction processing throughput might be closer than previously thought, according to recent social media hints from Vitalik Buterin."Sharding is coming,"...

Federal Trade Commission To Host Training Workshop On Cryptocurrency Scams

Next month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will hold an event called “Decrypting Cryptocurrency Scams.” The workshop is free and open to the public.On...

Intel Will Oversee Simulated Blockchain Pilot To Address Opioid Crisis

The tech giant will take the lead in testing an early pilot version of a system which, if developed further, could help track addictive...

No ‘Macrocritical’ Risks From Cryptocurrency, Says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) isn’t terribly worried about the financial stability risks posed by cryptocurrencies. Nonetheless, the organization expressed limited concerns about leveraged...

China Central Bank Creating ‘Anti-Bitcoin’ to Track Money Transfers

Since February China has had in place the world’s most restrictive policy regarding cryptocurrencies. No initial coin offerings allowed. Cryptocurrency exchanges shut down. Banks...

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