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Decentralized App Peepeth Forgoes ICO, Opts for Kickstarter
Peepeth, a decentralized Twitter clone, began its crowdfunding campaign on August 20. Unlike most startups of its kind, the project is skipping an ICO and has instead decided to use a Kickstarter to gain initial funding. дальше »
2018-8-23 18:32
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U.S. Congresswoman Reveals Cryptocurrency Investment in Financial Disclosure Report
Another member of the United States Congress has revealed ownership/investment stakes in cryptocurrency. This time around, it is Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), a three-term member of the U. S. дальше »
2018-8-23 17:45
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Rumors of Convergence: Will Ripple Combine Its Three Products?
Over the past few weeks, a Ripple leader has been hinting that Ripple’s three major services will be consolidated into a single service. The Ripple network and the XRP token serve as a bridge between foreign currencies, and Ripple has aimed to form partnerships with various financial institutions. дальше »
2018-8-23 17:30
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Bitcoin ETF: SEC Issues Three Orders Rejecting Nine Proposals
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected a total of nine Bitcoin ETF proposals. The decision, while unsurprising, will undoubtedly come as another blow to proponents who argue that the market is ripe for a BTC ETF. дальше »
2018-8-23 17:17
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US Federal Trade Commission Reports New Bitcoin Blackmail Scam Targeting ‘Unfaithful’ Men
A new warning from the US Federal Trade Commission cites an increasing number of crypto scams targeting ‘unfaithful’ men. According to the FTC, scammers have been tracking down unfaithful men and demanding payments in the form of Bitcoin in exchange for not revealing the target’s alleged affair to their spouse and family. дальше »
2018-8-23 01:27
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Leaked Data Calls Bitmain’s Cash Flow Into Question
In a new 17-page analysis of crypto mining giant Bitmain’s current status, researchers at Alliance Bernstein claim that “Bitmain’s uninterrupted cash flow unfortunately is now in question as competitors may catch up in technologies. дальше »
2018-8-23 01:02
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Revolut Launches Metal Debit Card with Cryptocurrency ‘Cashback’ Rewards
A new debit card payment option has become available for those interested in using cryptocurrency for daily commercial transactions, The Next Web reports. The new Revolut ‘Metal’ debit card has officially launched today and is offering cryptocurrency ‘cashback’ rewards for users spending cryptocurrency for real-world purchases. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:39
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Liechtenstein’s Union Bank AG to Launch World’s First Security Token Backed by a Regulated Bank
A new security token is currently under development which, upon launch, will be the world’s first cryptocurrency backed by a fully regulated bank. Liechenstein’s Union Bank AG released a new statement announcing “a transformative Crypto Currency and Blockchain initiative: the fully licensed bank in Liechtenstein will be the first bank ever to issue its own… The post Liechtenstein’s Union Bank AG to Launch World’s First Security Token Backed by a Regulated Bank appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:20
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Bank of Thailand Announces Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency
In an open statement published yesterday, the Bank of Thailand (BOT), the country’s central bank, announced that it has begun developing a wholesale central bank digital currency. The project is designed to address technological changes happening in the financial services industry by raising the Thai financial sector’s readiness for adopting new financial tech. дальше »
2018-8-23 20:59
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South Korean Lawmakers Examine ICO and Blockchain Legislation
The South Korean National Assembly is holding an extraordinary session to examine ICO and blockchain legislation in the country. Details of the Session On August 20, the South Korean National Assembly held a brief, extraordinary session to discuss the promotion of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries and to create guidelines on ICOs. дальше »
2018-8-22 19:15
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WandX Suspended From Blog Site Medium—Goes Ahead With App Release
WandX, a decentralized exchange for ERC-20 tokens, has announced that it will be launching the beta version of its desktop app at the end of this week. The project describes itself as “Wall Street for Ethereum” and is meant to provide a wide variety of trading features and types of transactions: “Through the various WandX… The post WandX Suspended From Blog Site Medium—Goes Ahead With App Release appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-22 18:57
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Komodo (KMD) General Manager Talks Partnerships, Recent Success, and Exposure
Ben Fairbank, the general manager of Komodo (KMD), took the time to participate in a Reddit AMA yesterday in which he gave new information about the platform’s current status and future plans. дальше »
2018-8-22 00:12
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No Margin Trading for Bakkt Bitcoin Futures, Says CEO
Kelly Loeffler, the CEO of Bakkt, has announced that the company will not offer margin trading for its Bitcoin futures contracts. This announcement is sure to differentiate Bakkt’s offering from what is currently available as far as the BTC futures market is concerned. дальше »
2018-8-21 22:09
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Russian Company Opens Country’s Largest Crypto Mining Farm in a Former Soviet Union Fertilizer Lab
On August 20th, a Russian company is reported to have opened Russia’s largest crypto mining farm in a former Soviet Union fertilizer laboratory. The former lab was said to have been unoccupied for 20 years and covers 44,000 square feet. дальше »
2018-8-21 21:20
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English Soccer Teams Plan to Test Cryptocurrency Payment System
In what is described as a “sponsorship deal”, seven top-flight clubs—Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City, Newcastle United, Southampton, Cardiff City, Brighton, and Crystal Palace—have decided to set up Bitcoin wallets with an online trading platform, eToro. дальше »
2018-8-21 20:52
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Controversial U Network Launches Its Testnet and Hopes to Escape Infamy
U Network’s testnet went live yesterday, along with its public blockchain browser and wallet. The platform is focused on rewarding content creators and moderators with its native UUU token in the same vein as Steemit and Minds. дальше »
2018-8-21 18:58
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ZenCash (ZEN) Will Rebrand In Two Days: What Is the Mystery Name?
ZenCash (ZEN) has announced that it will reveal its new brand on August 22nd, introducing a new logo, name, and project-wide look. This decision was based on “comprehensive research that lasted three months,” during which time the team reached out to the market and the community. дальше »
2018-8-21 04:25
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Australians Can Pay Utility Bills With Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin (BTC)–In terms of adoption for cryptocurrency, being able to pay for real world goods and services with the digital currency has long been viewed as the gold standard. The bear market of 2018 has led to a shift in focus away from the fundamentals of crypto and the usability of blockchain transactions in favor […] The post Australians Can Pay Utility Bills With Bitcoin (BTC) appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-8-21 01:48
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Blockchain Firm Seven Stars Cloud Signs $24 Billion Deal with China’s Largest Electric Bus Service Operator
Blockchain firm Seven Stars Cloud Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SSC) has announced in a press release today that it has formed a ‘ground-breaking’ three-year exclusive $24 billion deal with China’s National Transportation Co to issue fixed income lease financing-based products. дальше »
2018-8-21 01:44
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Adab Launches Shariah-Compliant Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform
Adab Solutions, a UAE-based company, recently launched a Sharia-compliant cryptocurrency exchange platform called the First Islamic Crypto Exchange (FICE). In strict adherence to the high moral requirements by the Shariah community, the company will employ an in-house Shariah Advisory Board. дальше »
2018-8-21 01:20
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ProShares ETF Decision Deadline Approaching as the Bitcoin ETF Saga Continues
The much-followed Bitcoin ETF saga reaches yet another climax this week as the ProShares Bitcoin ETF proposal is set to be reviewed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission by August 23rd. дальше »
2018-8-21 00:48
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New Study Finds Only 36 of the Top 100 Cryptocurrencies Have a ‘Working Product’, Sparks Controversy
Controversy has ensued online as recent research published by Invest In Blockchain finds that out of the top 100 cryptocurrencies in the world by market cap, only 36 have working products. дальше »
2018-8-21 00:29
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Shanghai Stock Exchange Partners with China’s IAMAC to Launch Industry Improvement Initiative Through Blockchain
A new report from China Security Journal reveals that the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has partnered with the Insurance Management Association of China (IAMAC) to launch a joint initiative aimed at improving the country’s insurance and pension industries through blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-21 23:22
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Serbian Nationals Defraud South Korean Businessman of Two Million Euros in Bitcoin Using Counterfeit Bills
Things have turned sour for a South Korean businessman involved in an offline peer-to-peer cryptocurrency scam. The businessman swapped his digital currency for euros that turned out to be fake. Details of the Scam A South Korean businessman who runs a cryptocurrency company in Singapore had Bitcoin worth approximately $2. дальше »
2018-8-20 23:00
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Bittrex Along With 2 Other Major Exchanges Partner with Gemini to Form Virtual Commodity Association
A new report from Bloomberg reveals that Bittrex along with 2 other major cryptocurrency exchanges have joined the Winklevoss twins’ Gemini exchange to form the Virtual Commodity Association. дальше »
2018-8-20 22:29
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China Releases August Cryptocurrency Rating Index, Komodo (KMD) Moves Into Third
China’s Center of Information Industry Development (CCID) has released the latest edition of its monthly ‘Cryptocurrency Rating Index’. EOS and Ethereum maintain their first and second place positions for the third consecutive month. дальше »
2018-8-20 20:55
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Three Suspects Arrested in Connection to $87 Million Cryptocurrency Heist in China
The Chinese government has arrested three suspects for allegedly hacking into computers and stealing $87 million worth of digital currency. According to Huashang News, Xian officers are calling it the highest-value cryptocurrency case in the country’s history. дальше »
2018-8-20 20:27
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Australian Movie Distributor Unveils Cryptocurrency Rewards Program: Screencreds
The Australian movie industry has found a new way to integrate blockchain technology into its daily operations. Recently, movie distributor Demand Film announced that it will be rewarding its customers with its soon-to-be-launched digital currency: Screencreds. дальше »
2018-8-20 23:14
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DJ/Producer 3LAU Set to Launch Blockchain-Powered Music Festival
A music DJ is set to break boundaries and spin history as he launches the first-ever blockchain-powered music festival in October 2018. Details of the Our Music Festival (OMF) Justin Blau, popularly referred to as “3LAU”, is launching a one-of-a-kind music festival in October 2018. дальше »
2018-8-19 19:52
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Jamaican Stock Exchange Partners with Fintech Company to Deliver Cryptocurrency Trading
The Jamaican Stock Exchange (JSE) has announced that it will be collaborating with Canada’s Blockstation to deliver cryptocurrency trading to investors. Details of the Cryptocurrency Collaboration The JSE announced on August 14th that it had selected Canadian fintech company Blockstation to deliver crypto tokens to investors. дальше »
2018-8-19 19:24
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Cryptocurrency Prime Dealer SFOX Raises $22.7 Million in Series A Funding
A cryptocurrency prime dealer for professional traders and institutional investors called San Francisco Open Exchange (SFOX) announced on Thursday (August 16th, 2018) that it had raised up to $22. дальше »
2018-8-19 18:51
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Pornhub Subsidiary Tube8 Unveils Cryptocurrency Rewards Program
Tube8, a subsidiary of Pornhub, has announced plans to begin rewarding adult entertainment aficionados with digital currency as part of a new partnership with Vice Industry Token. Details of the Cryptocurrency Rewards Program According to Hard Fork, Tube8 revealed that it had partnered with Vice Industry Token (VIT) to make its entire platform tokenized. дальше »
2018-8-18 19:14
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Analysis Suggests Crypto Trading Could Double in 2018, Coinbase Reaching an ‘Unassailable Competitive Position’
New research from US-based investment management firm Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. suggests that crypto trading could double to $4 billion before the end of 2018, Bloomberg reports. The new report titled ‘Crypto Trading — the Next Big Thing is Here?’ suggests that despite current market declines, cryptocurrency offers “a plethora of opportunities for traditional… The post Analysis Suggests Crypto Trading Could Double in 2018, Coinbase Reaching an ‘Unassailable Competitive Position’ appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-18 02:04
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FCA Warns U.K. Investors of Elaborate Cryptocurrency Scams Involving Prestigious London Addresses
The U. K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned local investors to be wary of elaborate cryptocurrency scams, some of which claim prestigious physical addresses in London. Details of the Cryptocurrency Schemes In an official release by the FCA on Friday (August 17, 2018), the financial watchdog describes several ways fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes are carried out. дальше »
2018-8-18 01:34
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Chinese E-commerce Giant JD.com Launches Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) Platform
JD. com, a Chinese online retail behemoth, has debuted a new blockchain platform for enterprise clients. The platform is designed “to help enterprise customers build, host and use their own blockchain applications for more secure, transparent and convenient operations management. дальше »
2018-8-18 23:14
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Former CIA Analyst Says Cryptocurrencies are Not a Threat to National Security
Former CIA analyst Yaya Fenusie has published a new article on Forbes arguing that although authoritarian governments are working to build cryptocurrency-based financial systems, cryptocurrencies themselves should not be feared or discouraged from a national security point of view. дальше »
2018-8-18 22:40
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Triple Threat: Ripple Announces Three Preferred Cryptocurrency Exchanges as Part of Expanded XRapid Paradigm
Ripple has announced three cryptocurrency exchange companies as its preferred platforms for carrying out transactions with the XRP token via its XRapid payments protocol. The move comes as Ripple continues in its bid to expand its services across the globe–gaining increased utilization of the XRP coin in tandem with its legacy ledger. дальше »
2018-8-18 21:26
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San Francisco Court Orders Suspect to Pay Bail in Cryptocurrency
According to new federal court decision, a suspect charged with hacking video game company Electronic Arts has been ordered to pay bail in cryptocurrency. Nothing Wrong with Bail Payment Made via Cryptocurrency Judge Jacqueline Corley of the Federal Court in San Francisco on Thursday, August 16th, ordered Martin Marsich to pay his $750,000 bail in… The post San Francisco Court Orders Suspect to Pay Bail in Cryptocurrency appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-18 21:14
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Zero-Commission Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Coinberry Announces Partnership with BRD
Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform Coinberry recently announced a new partnership with Switzerland-based wallet provider, BRD. This alliance is expected to grant a seamless trading experience to virtual currency traders. дальше »
2018-8-17 20:25
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Excluded from Venture Firms List by South Korean Government, Angers Cryptocurrency Platform Operators
Cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea have condemned their exclusion by the country’s government from the classification of venture firms. Many platform operators believe the development is not in the best interest of the nascent cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-8-17 19:58
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Binance LCX Launches Fiat-to-Cryptocurrency Exchange Service in Liechtenstein
Binance LCX has announced the launch of a fiat-to-cryptocurrency exchange platform in Liechtenstein. The announcement follows plans to unveil similar services in Uganda a few months back. Binance LCX is a joint venture between Binance and LCX. дальше »
2018-8-17 18:22
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Crypto Activist Andreas Antonopoulos Calls Bitcoin ETFs a “Terrible Idea”
Popular cryptocurrency activist and educator Andreas Antonopoulos responded to questions surrounding the numerous proposed Bitcoin ETF listings filed with SEC recently in the latest edition of his monthly Youtube Q&A series. дальше »
2018-8-17 18:02
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Genesis Mining Set to Scrap Open-Ended Bitcoin Mining Contracts Due to Lack of Profitability
Genesis mining has announced the imminent shutdown of open-ended Bitcoin mining contracts. The cloud mining service platform has advised users to migrate to a five-year BTC mining contract instead. дальше »
2018-8-17 17:39
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Contrasting Bitcoin Narratives Abound This Week on CNBC
CNBC has published numerous articles this week painting very different pictures from financial industry professionals on the future of Bitcoin. Most recently, host of CNBC’s Mad Money, Jim Cramer, stated that “the sun seems to be setting” on cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-17 03:27
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Stock Exchange Trader and Banks Implicated in $24 Million Thai Bitcoin Scam
An investor in the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) as well as employees in no less than three banks have been implicated in the $24 million Bitcoin scam involving actor Jiratpisit “Boom” Jaravijit. дальше »
2018-8-17 02:55
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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin’s Twitter Spree Tells All About Casper
Vitalik Buterin issued a series of 75 tweets today to discuss Ethereum’s Casper project. Casper is the upcoming consensus mechanism that will be used to transition Ethereum from proof of work to proof of stake. дальше »
2018-8-17 01:29
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VeChain Announces Blockchain Vaccine Tracing Solution to Aid in Chinese Health Crisis
A recent vaccine crisis in China is leading government officials to consider turning to blockchain company VeChain for support. News first spread in July that hundreds of thousands of Chinese children had received defective vaccines manufactured by a Chinese drug company, causing citizens to cast blame on the government for not providing sufficient oversight to… The post VeChain Announces Blockchain Vaccine Tracing Solution to Aid in Chinese Health Crisis appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-17 01:03
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Coinbase’s ‘Toshi’ is Now ‘Coinbase Wallet’
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that the popular Toshi cryptocurrency wallet is being re-branded as the new Coinbase Wallet. In a blog post published yesterday, Coinbase announced that the Coinbase Wallet serves as “part of a larger effort to invest in products that will define the future of the decentralized web and make that… The post Coinbase’s ‘Toshi’ is Now ‘Coinbase Wallet’ appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-17 23:33
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Brave CEO Brendan Eich Gives New Details on Ad Trials, BAT, and the Future of Brave
Brendan Eich answered questions from the Brave and BAT community on Reddit today. Brave is the browser that will soon be compensating users via ads, YouTube, and social media with its native BAT token. дальше »
2018-8-17 23:17
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Nasdaq Tightens Bond With Gemini Cryptocurrency Exchange, Cryptocurrency Listings Becoming Increasingly Likely
In late July, Nasdaq was reported to have hosted a secret closed door meeting with representatives from approximately half a dozen cryptocurrency companies, including the founders of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, the Winklevoss twins. дальше »
2018-8-17 22:43
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