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Hackers and scammers are incredibly persistent, constantly evolving tactics to exploit human trust and crypto system vulnerabilities for financial gain, using sophisticated methods like phishing, [...] origin »
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said crypto and DeFi have highlighted “tokenization’s promise,” but ultimately, crypto is a “flawed system” that cannot become the “future of money.
2023-6-21 23:30 | |
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Crypto can’t become what many of its proponents want it to be without banks, but U.S. regulators are circling the wagons around the banking system they oversee. That barrier is only getting wider as the Federal Reserve and other agencies turn away crypto firms trying to link with the traditional financial system.
2023-2-14 00:53 | |
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Yes, crypto has limitations. But the traditional banking system is a more attractive place for money laundering regardless.
2022-9-20 22:47 | |
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The Merge is one of the biggest crypto events of 2022 and could potentially break Ethereum and disrupt the crypto ecosystem. It involves the transition from the energy-intensive Proof-of-work (PoW) system to a more energy-efficient Proof-of-stake (PoS) system.
2022-9-10 00:01 | |
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Since the introduction of the real-name crypto system by the South Korean gov, only 40-50% of the cryptocurrency investors have shifted their accounts. For the other half the South Korea-located banks are not going to be very soft about.
2018-9-11 13:54 | |
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Seven months ago, the government in Korea brought in a new ‘crypto real-name system’ however, there is only up to 50% of accounts that have been converted into real-name ones, even in the top four cryptocurrency exchanges for Korea.
2018-9-11 13:00 | |
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South Korean banks are reportedly taking measures to limit services for customers who are not using the real-name system. It has been over seven months since the Korean government introduced the crypto real-name system, but only 40-50% of accounts at the country’s top four cryptocurrency exchanges have been converted into real-name ones, according to local […] The post Korean Banks to Limit Services for Crypto Traders Without Real-Name Verification appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-11 10:35 | |
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The Bitbon System is a large-scale infrastructure project, which represents a decentralized platform for Contributing. Contributing is a completely new type of investment and asset management. Each project is audited in advance, and its business model is checked for validity, which makes this type of activity as transparent and safe as possible.
2018-9-11 02:03 | |
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A handful of projects brought their tech to life this week, introducing new payment systems and coins to the industry’s offerings. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network makes headway for the dev community, and one of crypto’s older and more respected exchanges (arguably) takes a step against the space’s principles.
2018-9-11 17:57 | |
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The founders of the Gemini digital asset platform have filed a new US patent for securely storing digital assets.
2018-9-10 08:35 | |
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According to a September 6, 2018 report in Business Wire, investors are still generally keen on investing in cryptoassets over the coming year despite the general crypto market downturn. This is one of a number of insights presented in the Mid-Year Cryptocurrency and Blockchain survey by SharesPost.
2018-9-8 10:00 | |
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Admir Tulic, a crypto enthusiast and investor, has likened Bitcoin to a valuable cure for a global economic disease. Writing in a blog post on his Medium page, the Accept.io Content and Community Manager stead that the pioneer cryptocurrency will take on and defeat what he terms as “the massive over-indebtedness and money-printing system that leads straight to the sixth...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%.
2018-9-8 01:00 | |
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The brothers are eyeing vaults for offline storage of crypto assets.
2018-9-8 21:05 | |
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At an annual international conference for regulators in Seoul, the South Korean Financial Supervisory Service urged regulators from 14 other countries to create an international discipline system for cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings.
2018-9-8 17:30 | |
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The wholly-owned investment fund of Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss has filed a patent describing a secure mechanism for storing digital assets, according to a patent filing published by the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
2018-9-7 04:00 | |
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On September 4, 2018, Casa, the crypto startup assisting in securely storing digital currencies, has launched a new lightning node dubbed the Casa Lightning Node. As per their Medium blog, the company is accepting payments in bitcoin and credit cards for the devices.
2018-9-7 03:00 | |
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Winklevoss IP, LLC has won a patent outlining how it may use air-gapped computers to protect cryptocurrency keys from theft.
2018-9-7 00:35 | |
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Abra, the all-in-one digital wallet and cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its support for Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) bank accounts. European users can now enable direct wire transfers from European banks to purchase any of Abra’s 28 available cryptocurrencies.
2018-9-7 23:38 | |
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Iran’s defiance of the US sanctions and its entry into alternative financial systems is creating inroads for cryptocurrencies. After being sidelined from the Belgium-based global banking and finance system SWIFT, the country is left with few options to handle payments and remittances internationally.
2018-9-6 16:59 | |
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Virtual Crypto Technologies Reveals Plans for Crypto-Backed Payment System for Cannabis Dispensaries Cannabis has been the most-debated topic in the US as its legalization has gained both supporters and naysayers.
2018-9-6 07:34 | |
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Tech giant IBM has recently in announced that they are introducing, cut costs, lower transaction times and the Blockchain World Wire (BWW), which is a cross-border payment system aimed to phase out banking intermediaries.
2018-9-5 13:00 | |
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Yesterday, the Lightning Ramp team revealed that they joined Casa a few months ago and that they have been building a Casa Lightning Node which is the easiest way use Lightning that is usable today.
2018-9-5 12:30 | |
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Africa has steadily accelerated the switch to modern technologies. But can a continent facing a crisis with antiquated banking technologies, low rate of financial inclusion, poor confidence in the banking system, and high remittance costs become the new battleground for blockchain or cryptocurrency-centred settlements? Also read: Square’s Big Week: Crypto Patent, Shares Leap, and Lightning […] The post Africa and its Antiquated Banking: Cryptocurrencies The Solution? appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-5 05:55 | |
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Africa has steadily accelerated the switch to modern technologies. But can a continent facing a crisis with antiquated banking technologies, low rate of financial inclusion, poor confidence in the banking system, and high remittance costs become the new battleground for blockchain and cryptocurrency? Also read: Square’s Big Week: Crypto Patent, Shares Leap, and Lightning Plug […] The post Africa and its Antiquated Banking: Bitcoin The Solution? appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-6 05:55 | |
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ShapeShift is living up to its name. The cryptocurrency swapping system best-known for being the ‘exchange without accounts’ is introducing… accounts. ShapeShift built its reputation on privacy and its USP is that you don’t need to sign up or hand over anything more than an email address to make a transaction.
2018-9-5 01:32 | |
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A data analysis project owned by Google called BigQuery have built a system that allows users to fully explore all historical data on the Ethereum blockchain. They have developed this new platform to help compliment the imagination captured by the Ethereum blockchain of technology and finance enthusiasts worldwide.
2018-9-4 15:00 | |
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There is a need to experiment with decentralized solutions in all industries and see where they can be used, believes Mathias Sundin, Member of Swedish Parliament in the Tax Committee and the Finance Committee.
2018-9-4 18:07 | |
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Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) intends to introduce tracking software for cryptocurrency transactions as it strives to curb the use of cryptos in illegal transactions, a local media outlet recently reported.
2018-9-4 15:00 | |
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Eastads Marketplace & Credits aims to disrupt the old system of buying and selling in Nigeria and Africa. We built a crypto powered marketplace for the largest market in Africa and after ICO we will develop our African Marketplace also integrated with blockchain payments.
2018-9-3 14:33 | |
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We’ve touched upon this sort of issue before, but it’s a topic that comes back again and again. Bitcoin was produced as a site of liberation, a decentralised product designed to allow people a chance to break away from the capitalist financial system, a way to take control of your own money across a democratic medium.
2018-9-3 08:00 | |
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Japan’s financial regulator has reportedly introduced new screening requirements for crypto exchanges seeking approval to operate in the country. The agency now extends its focus beyond the registrants’ financial health and system safety measures.
2018-9-3 04:55 | |
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For those new to the world of digital currencies, being able to lean on others when entering the trading arena is a huge benefit. Akin to legacy “copy trading,” where a novice forex trader will copy experienced traders’ plays, mutual or social crypto trading is a support system that millions find beneficial. It too comes […]
2018-9-1 13:49 | |
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The Japanese National Police Agency is reportedly installing a system to track the flow of crypto transactions in order to aid investigations of cryptocurrency-related cybercrime. The system is expected to be limited to major cryptocurrencies, according to local media.
2018-9-1 09:45 | |
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This week, Wired published a unique insight into the security system employed by Coinbase to lure institutional investors into the crypto space. In July, Coinbase, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage, announced the formal launch of Coinbase Custody, a custodian solution designed to facilitate large transfers of capital from the traditional finance sector into […]
2018-8-31 18:00 | |
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The Russian Federal Financial Monitoring Service (Rosfinmonitoring) is seeking to develop an analytical tool for tracking cryptocurrency transactions, specifically Bitcoin. BBC Russia reports that Russian authorities will attempt to use the new tracking system to detect cases of financial fraud and terrorist financing.
2018-8-30 20:09 | |
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EcoVerse is designed to be the first ever self-sustainable blockchain platform. Its main goal is to solve the problem of daily usability and universal adoption by improving transaction times, security, and interconnectivity.
2018-8-30 15:00 | |
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The most substantial issues facing the cryptocurrency world are liquidity, scalability and cashing out. Exchanging crypto to fiat remains costly, delayed, insecure and limited. The rise of Bitcoin is what popularized cryptocurrency and what brought us to where we are today, but there are many issues within the Bitcoin legacy system, and the entire financial legacy system for that matter, that limit the extreme potential of cryptocurrencies and other altcoins.
2018-8-30 12:00 | |
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Payment processing company Square has received approval from the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) regarding a new payment network, permitting the use of cryptocurrencies. According to published documents, Square Inc.
2018-8-30 10:00 | |
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BBC News Russia has reported the quest by the Russian Federal Financial Monitoring service to develop a toll for tracking of crypto transactions particularly Bitcoin transactions. According to the report, the new tool is expected to be incorporated in the organisation’s monitoring system by the end of 2018.
2018-8-30 00:59 | |
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The Italian football club Rimini, which plays in the Italian Serie C division, has sold a portion of the team’s shares in exchange for cryptocurrency. The first-of-its-kind acquisition was made by Heritage Sports Holdings (HSH), a sports investment company based in the United Arab Emirates.
2018-8-30 21:01 | |
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Cryptocurrency is looking at green candles… and green markets, today. Alt Thirty-Six, an Arizona-based startup, is soon to complete integration of a Dash-based payment system that may free the legal cannabis industry from the straitjacket of federal regulations.
2018-8-29 01:41 | |
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Researcher In Oxford Desires To Establish World’s First Blockchain University In Malta. A researcher known as Joshua Broggi from the Oxford University has plans to set up the world’s first ever Blockchain University in European island nation of Malta.
2018-8-28 22:29 | |
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Dash has announced a deal with Kripto Mobile Corporation that could give Latin Americans a system that actually works for using cryptocurrency for peer-to-peer payments and other basic transactions.
2018-8-28 16:39 | |
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Trading platform OpenFinance has now launched a regulated alternative trading system for crypto assets within the U.S.
2018-8-28 15:00 | |
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It is a never-ending cat-and-mouse game between crypto exchanges and hackers. While exchanges will do their best to secure their clients’ digital assets, hackers will inevitably find some system vulnerability to exploit.
2018-8-28 12:49 | |
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Democracy has been a core pillar of society since the days of the ancient Greeks. Still, it has never abated, but merely adjusted and evolved. The idea that the majority have the overall and final say over their civil lives is an important and fair governance system.
2018-8-28 12:00 | |
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Ripple XRP and Stellar XLM are currency exchange and remittance networks. By using a common ledger that is managed by an independent network of validation servers that constantly check transaction records, these exchanges don’t rely on the heavy computer processing power and energy that systems like Bitcoin do.
2018-8-28 00:30 | |
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Ethereum focuses on blockchain technology, and is an open source public software system. Not only does it provide the fundamental blockchain technology, it also acts as a cryptocurrency which can be transferred between accounts.
2018-8-27 12:00 | |
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For as long as the modern economic system has existed, there have been conspiracy theories about controlling families who pull the strings of finance from behind the curtain. While vigilance is a virtue when it comes to centralization and control, narratives of control often latch on to racist and anti-religious sentiments.
2018-8-25 10:00 | |
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Even though a significant portion of the non-fungible token market has experienced a severe downturn, with reports reportedly suggesting that over 70% of collections are [...]
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OpenSea, the world’s largest non-fungible token market platform by trading sales volume, has partnered with Igloo Inc., the parent company behind the globally acknowledged non-fungible [...]