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New PwC Study Reveals 84% of Businesses Experimenting with Blockchain Technology
According to a new study released by accounting giant PwC, more than 84% of companies surveyed are actively experimenting with the development of blockchain systems. The 2018 Global Blockchain Survey concluded that although the technology is innovative in nature, there is still a long way to go until full implementation is achieved. дальше »
2018-9-6 20:31
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Blockchain Startup Diginex Partners with Symbioses on Cryptocurrency Mining Project
Global blockchain solutions company Diginex has announced a new partnership with Swiss-based decentralized cloud computing company Symbioses SA to deploy a decentralized supercomputing network. дальше »
2018-9-6 20:05
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Indian Financial Authorities Visit Regulators in Japan, UK and Switzerland on Crypto Study Tour
The Securities and Exchange Board of India reports that it has sent officials to Japan, the UK and Switzerland on a crypto study tour. The traveling officials aim to examine the relationship between cryptocurrency and financial regulators. дальше »
2018-9-6 19:54
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Artist Considered to Be the Next Andy Warhol Sells Entire Collection for Cryptocurrency
British artist Lincoln Townley, considered by many in the art world to be the next Andy Warhol, has just sold his entire art collection for cryptocurrency over the course of a single weekend, the UK Express reports. дальше »
2018-9-6 19:20
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Japanese Financial Watchdog Introduces Stricter Screening Protocols for Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform Applicants
The Japanese Financial Services Authority (FSA) has introduced stricter screening protocols for cryptocurrency exchange platforms that wish to operate in the country. More Robust Screening Paradigm According to Japan Times, the FSA has upgraded its screening process to make it more robust and stricter for digital currency exchanges who wish to operate in Japan. дальше »
2018-9-5 01:03
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Pundi X to Offer Crypto Point-of-Sale Services in Brazil and Colombia
In the wake of a recent call for crypto by newly-elected Colombian President Ivan Duque, crypto retail service Pundi X has unveiled plans to introduce cryptocurrency point-of-sale devices in thousands of stores across Colombia and Brazil. дальше »
2018-9-5 00:43
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Thai Authorities Project National Crypto Crime to Increase Dramatically
Thai authorities are expecting national crypto-crime rates to increase dramatically in the coming months, local news outlet Bangkok Post reports. It’s a crime wave that the Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ) fears the country is not technologically prepared for. дальше »
2018-9-5 00:26
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Brendan Eich’s Brave Browser Reaches 4 Million Monthly Users
Last week, cryptocurrency-powered Brave Browser announced that it had reached 10 million downloads on the Google Play store. Brave CEO Brendan Eich has since published new stats showing that Brave Browser is now being used by 4 million monthly users. дальше »
2018-9-5 00:14
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New Colombian President Welcomes Crypto Start Ups, Offers 5-Year Tax Exemptions
Newly-elected President Ivan Duque is encouraging blockchain and cryptocurrency innovation in Colombia. Duque has issued a welcoming call for blockchain and crypto start ups as part of his broader effort to use blockchain technology to fight corruption and support economic growth within the country. дальше »
2018-9-5 00:02
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Confiscation of Bitcoin ATMs in Russia Leads to Outcry from Local Operator
A Russian cryptocurrency company is fighting back against Russian authorities who, according to the company, illegally seized twenty-two Bitcoin ATMs operating throughout the country. Details of the Seizure BBFpro, a Russian company that services Bitcoin ATMs in Russia, is not experiencing the best of times, as Russian authorities have seized twenty-two of its ATMs. дальше »
2018-9-5 23:47
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Interested in Ethereum and Wizardry? BlockMagic Announces Blockchain Wizard RPG
Calling all Wizards: BlockMagic, a blockchain-based gaming startup, has announced a new 3d wizard RPG built on the Ethereum blockchain. The multiplayer RPG takes place in a magical world where players’ inventory, skills and artifacts will be stored as ERC-721 tokens, available to be transferred and traded on the Ethereum network. дальше »
2018-9-5 23:31
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Bitcoin Bull Tom Lee Says Ether Futures are Bad for Ethereum, but Good for Bitcoin
Business Insider reports that Cboe is telling its trading firm clients that it is getting close to launching a market for Ether futures. Bitcoin bull Tom Lee, however, believes that futures will pose problems for Ethereum. дальше »
2018-9-5 23:19
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Bitfi Wallet Ends Bounty Program In Wake of Twitter Controversy, Removes ‘Unhackable’ Claims
Controversy on Twitter erupted last month when teenage hackers claimed to have successfully hacked into Bitfi’s ‘unhackable’ wallet merely hours after Bitfi had raised its hacking bounty program from $100,000 to $250,000. дальше »
2018-9-5 23:05
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Report Suggests Wall Street’s Influence has Drastically Improved Price Variations Between Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Recent data analysis by cryptocurrency trading technology firm SFOX shows a significant drop-off in price variations on digital asset exchanges in 2018. According to SFOX, the trend can be attributed to large Wall Streets firms entering into the market, Business Insider UK reports. дальше »
2018-9-5 22:53
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You On the Blockchain: Minted.One Will Create Personalized Tokens and Collectibles on Ethereum
Minted. one, a new mobile app, will provide users with a one-click interface that allows them to create their own personalized crypto tokens. According to the project’s blog: “Minted. дальше »
2018-9-5 18:38
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Hong Kong Includes Blockchain Experts on Talent List for Preferred Migrants
As part of an update to the territory’s migrant policy, the government of Hong Kong has published a new document titled the ‘Talent List of Hong Kong’. Its stated purpose is aimed at attracting quality people from around the world in a more effective and focused manner to support Hong Kong’s development. дальше »
2018-9-5 18:23
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Three Crypto Companies Suspected of Running Fraudulent ICOs in Colorado
Colorado authorities have signed cease and desist orders for three cryptocurrency companies promoting unregistered Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) within state lines. The orders come as part of a broader investigation of allegedly fraudulent companies operating crypto-related scams as reported by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). дальше »
2018-9-3 22:18
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Blockchain and Crypto Jobs are Growing In Asia
Despite a downtrending crypto market, CNBC reports that blockchain and cryptocurrency jobs are growing in Asia. Recruitment firm Robert Walters told CNBC that the company has seen a 50 percent increase in the number of roles related to blockchain or cryptocurrencies in Asia since 2017. дальше »
2018-9-3 19:58
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Bitcoin Futures and Options Trading Service Deribit Launches High-Speed Platform
Cryptocurrency futures and options trading service Deribit has launched a new platform that will ensure cheaper and speedier transactions. Deribit Perpetual: The Millisecond Bitcoin Exchange Service Deribit recently launched a high-speed platform called Deribit Perpetual. дальше »
2018-9-3 19:38
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Taiwan Hospital Launches Online Blockchain Platform
Thailand’s Taipei Medical University has launched a new healthcare platform using blockchain technology, Taipei Times reports. The Healthcare Blockchain Platform is designed to improve patient referral services and integrate individual healthcare networks, making it easier to access medical care records. дальше »
2018-9-3 19:23
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Rapper Eminem References Bitcoin on New Album “Kamikaze”
Cryptocurrency received a pop culture boost this week as rapper Eminem included a Bitcoin reference on a track in his new album, Forbes reports. The new album, “Kamikaze”, was released on August 31. дальше »
2018-9-3 19:11
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Japanese Retail Giant Rakuten Buys ‘Everybody’s Bitcoin’ Exchange for $2.4 Million
Japanese retail giant Rakuten has announced the acquisition of Everybody’s Bitcoin exchange in a recent press release. Rakuten spent $2. 4 million in the exchange purchase, and the press release describes the company’s growing interest in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-2 00:14
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Firefox to Block Cryptojacking Malware in Upcoming Release
Internet browsing platform Firefox will be releasing a series of new features in the coming months aimed at blocking hidden user activity ‘tracking’ on the Internet. ‘Tracking’ is a term used to describe the process of unchecked data collections often done by Internet companies to direct “eerily-specific” advertising at unsuspecting users. дальше »
2018-9-1 18:45
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Man Sells 26 Bitcoins for €180,000 In Counterfeit Cash
Adding to the litany of cryptocurrency scams being brought to public attention recently, a man has just reported to Dutch authorities that he was given €180,000 in counterfeit cash in exchange for 26 Bitcoins ($154,693). дальше »
2018-9-1 18:33
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CBOE May Support Ethereum Futures
The Chicago-based CBOE is reported to be launching Ethereum futures in the impending months. This information, reported by Business Insider, would make CBOE the first United States exchange to have such a listing. дальше »
2018-9-1 05:44
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Bytecoin’s Hard Fork Begins Today—But the Coin Remains Controversial
Bytecoin released a hard fork today, which will require users to upgrade their wallets. Bytecoin’s main appeal is its role as a privacy coin: it is the altcoin which Monero was originally based on. дальше »
2018-9-1 05:18
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Bitcoin Cash Stress Test Set For Saturday
September 1st will mark the first annual Bitcoin Cash stress test. The test intends to make Bitcoin Cash surpass the number of transactions performed by Bitcoin itself. Holders of Bitcoin Cash will produce a massive volume of activity, reaching five million transactions over a twenty-four hour period. дальше »
2018-9-1 05:06
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Bibox Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches Blockchain Incubator Project ‘BiboxLab’
Bibox has announced the launch of its blockchain incubator project—BiboxLab. The project aims to provide full-spectrum support services to promising blockchain-based startups in the ever-expanding industry. дальше »
2018-9-1 04:50
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New Research Suggests Bitcoin Price can be Predicted by Google Search Activity
New research by economist Joost van der Burgt, a policy advisor at the Dutch National Bank, reveals a near perfect correlation between Bitcoin’s price fluctuations and Google “Bitcoin” searches up until Bitcoin’s price crash in early 2018. дальше »
2018-9-1 04:27
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Japanese Messaging Giant LINE Launches ‘LINK’ Cryptocurrency
LINE Corporation, the operator of the instant messaging app ‘Line’, has launched its own blockchain network called LINK Chain and an associated cryptocurrency called LINK. How LINK and LINK Chain work According to the announcement, the cryptocurrency LINK will operate on the LINK Chain blockchain network, both of which were developed independently by Line. дальше »
2018-9-1 04:06
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NASDAQ to List Several Cryptocurrencies in 2019
Earlier this month, Nasdaq was rumored to be on the verge of launching a joint venture with Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss which would allow Nasdaq, in partnership with Gemini, to list top cryptocurrencies for global trading. дальше »
2018-9-1 03:00
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Central Bank of India Expresses Interest In State Backed Digital Currency
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India’s central bank, is expressing interest in introducing a rupee-backed digital currency, the Financial Times reports. The RBI is currently facing financial strain due to the complexities of managing paper currency, and has consequently formed an inter-departmental group to determine if a state-backed digital currency could cut down costs. дальше »
2018-9-1 02:44
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Walmart Appears to be Creating a Legion of Autonomous Delivery Robots Through Blockchain
Judgement day may be approaching, as retail giant Walmart has applied for a patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office detailing plans for a system of “in-field authenticating autonomous robots” operating under the control of a blockchain network. дальше »
2018-9-1 02:30
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Japanese Authorities to Implement Software to Track Cryptocurrency Transactions
Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) has unveiled plans to implement a new software designed to track cryptocurrency transactions. Created by a secret private company, the tracking program is part of an increased national effort to prevent fraud and other criminal activity taking place in digital money markets. дальше »
2018-9-1 20:28
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PolyChain Capital Leads $4 Million Series A Funding Round for Cryptocurrency Wallet Startup ‘MyCrypto’
PolyChain, a San Francisco-based VC firm with a focus on cryptocurrency and blockchain enterprises, has led a $4 million Series A funding round for MyCrypto—a cryptocurrency wallet startup. дальше »
2018-9-1 19:42
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Thai Bitcoin Scam Victim Expresses Satisfaction Over Settlement Talks
The Finnish victim involved in the elaborate Thai Bitcoin scam has reportedly expressed satisfaction over settlement talks with two key suspects. Positive Settlement Talks Aarni Otava Saarimaa, the Finn who was duped by Thai fraudsters in a $24 million Bitcoin scam, has received a satisfactory settlement deal after negotiating with two Thai suspects. дальше »
2018-8-31 19:29
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Bitcoin Predicted To Hit $144,000 in Ten Years, According to New Report
Research firm Satis Group has released a new report claiming that Bitcoin (BTC) will hit $144,000 in ten years. Decade-Long Predictions The group’s evaluations are based on real-world data researched by Sherwin Dowlat and Michael Hodapp. дальше »
2018-8-31 19:08
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Censorship or Moderation? Roger Ver Speaks Out Against /r/Bitcoin
Roger Ver, a well-known Bitcoin Cash evangelist, has published an open letter in conjunction with his company Bitcoin. com. According to the letter, the /r/Bitcoin subreddit is systematically removing content related to Bitcoin Cash and other Bitcoin forks: “Virtually any mention of Bitcoin Cash on the subreddit is removed. дальше »
2018-8-31 18:00
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Coinbase Details Extraordinary Security Practices, Including Electromagnetic Tents Used to Generate and Protect Private Keys
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts know that the safest way to store their digital assets is offline in cold storage. Generally, this is done via a hardware or paper wallet, but according to Wired, it seems that Coinbase has an alternative approach to storing crypto offline. дальше »
2018-8-31 17:18
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Crypto Meets Big Data: Google Cloud Adds Ethereum Datasets
Google Cloud is adding Ethereum datasets to BigQuery, its data warehouse service. BigQuery is now using the Ethereum ETL (extract, transform, and load) project to harvest data from the blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-31 09:14
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IBM and Australian Government Partner To Create Smart Contract Blockchain For Businesses
Australia is pushing their digital economy forward with the Australian National Blockchain (ANB,) a platform for building smart contracts, as revealed via a press release. The ANB is the result of a collaboration between IBM, CSIRO’s Data 61, and the Herbert Smith Freehills law firm. дальше »
2018-8-31 23:42
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RBI Losing Sleep Over Negative Consequences of Cryptocurrency Ban
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country’s central bank, is reportedly losing sleep over the unconsidered consequences of its cryptocurrency crackdown. Reports from the country indicate that the virtual currency market has mostly adapted to the environment created by the RBI ban with a shift towards peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms and crypto/crypto trading pairs. дальше »
2018-8-30 23:26
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EU Schedules September Meeting to Discuss Cryptocurrency Regulation
On September 7th, Finance Ministers from the European Union’s 28 member states will be meeting in Vienna to once again discuss the possibility of international regulations on cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-30 23:12
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Canada Postpones Decision on Updated Cryptocurrency Regulations Until After 2019 Elections
Canada has postponed its decision to regulate cryptocurrency on the grounds of the upcoming 2019 elections. Reasons for the Postponement The government of Canada has suspended its updated virtual currency and blockchain regulations which had been scheduled for release in Autumn 2018. дальше »
2018-8-30 22:55
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Yahoo Finance Offering ‘Buy’ and ‘Sell’ Options for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin
Popular financial news website Yahoo Finance has now integrated ‘buy’ and ‘sell’ trading options for cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin. While many ordinary web users have likely forgotten about Yahoo following the rise of Google, Yahoo Finance has remained the most popular personal finance website in the United States, with approximately 70 million monthly users. дальше »
2018-8-30 22:33
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Russia Seeking to Track Crypto Wallet Activity of Criminal Suspects
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. дальше »
2018-8-30 20:09
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China’s Guangzhou District Bans Public Cryptocurrency Promotional Events
China’s Guangzhou Development District, one of the first economic development zones in the country, has banned cryptocurrency promotional and publicity activities in the area. This comes on the heels of a similar notice issued in the Chaoyang District in Beijing. дальше »
2018-8-30 19:32
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NEO’s Answer to Amazon mTurk—EffectForce Beta Reopens
A new dApp on NEO is bringing microwork to the blockchain. The platform is called EffectForce, and it pays users to perform tasks involving image classification, transcription, facial recognition, and survey responses. дальше »
2018-8-30 19:19
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PIVX Boasts Over 10 Million Private Coins
PIVX, a privacy coin that was originally forked from Dash in 2015, claimed yesterday that a large portion of its coins are now private: “[PIVX] now has over 10 million PIV converted to zPIV accounting for nearly 20% of its coin supply, making it the largest anonymous set of any coin that uses the Zerocoin… The post PIVX Boasts Over 10 Million Private Coins appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-30 19:08
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CryptoKitties Art Exhibit is Educating Visitors on Blockchain Technology
On September 1st, digital art firm Meural will be opening a new exhibit in partnership with CryptoKitties titled “Bringing Blockchain to Life” at the Center for Art and Media in Germany. дальше »
2018-8-30 01:49
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