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Thailand Stakes a Claim in the Global Cryptocurrency Market
Thailand appears to have taken a significant step towards becoming a global center for cryptocurrency commerce. In doing so, the country has managed something few nations have been able to do–create a defined regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-3 02:22
Kraken Hits Back at Bloomberg Over Tether Reports
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has hit back at Bloomberg and other news outlets over recent coverage of possible Tether manipulation or “wash trading” on its platform. According to the response by Kraken, the Bloomberg reporter “inexplicably fails to comprehend basic market concepts such as arbitrage, order books and currency pegs. дальше »
2018-7-2 20:43
2.3 Million Cryptocurrency Addresses Could be at Risk from New Malware
Cryptocurrency clipboard hijackers are a common malware threat to anyone copying and pasting cryptocurrency addresses when making a transaction. A new version of clipboard hijacking malware has been identified this week that may mean previous assessments of their risks are grossly underestimated. дальше »
2018-7-2 07:16
Ontology Main Net Launches
Another top 20 cryptocurrency, Ontology, launched its mainnet yesterday, June 30th, 2018. The Ontology 1. 0 blockchain will support a two-token model: the ONT token will be used specifically for the blockchain’s governance while ONG will serve as a utility token. дальше »
2018-7-1 21:30
VeChain Main Net Launches, VEN Price Up 8%
One in a sally of recent main net launches, VeChain has officially moved away from the Ethereum blockchain and mined its genesis block today, June 30th, 2018. The cryptocurrency is currently ranked 18th by market capitalization and has seen its price rise by around 8% in the last 24 hours. дальше »
2018-7-1 01:20
Bitcoin Rallies to $6,400 as Market Indicator Predicts Major Price Push
On the last day of June, Bitcoin has managed a minor rally by gaining more than $500 in 24 hours. Unless a significant market downturn occurs, the top-ranked cryptocurrency may end the first half of the year trading at $6,500. дальше »
2018-7-1 23:40
Bithumb Reports Recovery of $14 Million in Stolen Cryptocurrency
Bithumb has announced the recovery of $14 million out of the $31. 5 million stolen during the June 20 hack. The South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange made this fact known via a blog post on its website on June 28, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-1 22:55
El-Erian Calls Bitcoin a Buy if Price Falls Below $5,000
Bitcoin is down about 70 percent from its peak from December of 2017, however, chief economic advisor at Allianz, Mohamed El-Erian, tells CNBC that Bitcoin is a buy if the price falls below $5,000. дальше »
2018-7-1 22:45
Cryptojacking Overtakes Ransomware as King of Cryptocrime
A recent report published by internet security company, Kaspersky Labs, reveals that cases of computers becoming infected with ransomware are rapidly vanishing, and that malicious cryptocurrency mining, also known as ‘cryptojacking’, is beginning to take its place. дальше »
2018-6-30 15:33
Further Controversy for Tether as Data Suggests Market Manipulation on Kraken
After accusations that Tether was used to manipulate Bitcoin’s price during the cryptocurrency market’s 2017 peak, experts are now looking closely at Tether’s logic-defying activity on the exchange Kraken. дальше »
2018-6-30 15:15
German SolarisBank Launches Blockchain Factory
Germany’s SolarisBank announced today that they will be launching the ‘SolarisBank Blockchain Factory’ to service blockchain and cryptocurrency companies. The Blockchain Factory aims to serve as a bridge between the worlds of banking and blockchain. дальше »
2018-6-29 20:04
Kakao Seeks Partners for Blockchain Venture
South Koreas most popular message-app operator, Kakao Corp. , is considerings a private placement next month to raise funds from partners in helping to build the company’s blockchain platform, Bloomberg reports. дальше »
2018-6-29 17:11
Bitcoin Drops Below $6,000 for the Second Time in June 2018
Bitcoin fell below $6,000 yesterday (June 28, 2018) for the second time in June. The dip is the latest in a series of sudden declines that has characterized the crypto’s price trajectory in last four weeks. дальше »
2018-6-29 16:13
US Supreme Court Denies Review of Silk Road Founder’s Life Sentence
In a court order released today, June 28, Silk Road founder, Ross Ulbricht, was denied by the United States Supreme Court for a review of his life sentence. Ross Ublricht, known on the internet as the “Dread Pirate Roberts”, founded the darkweb black market website, Silk Road, in 2011. дальше »
2018-6-29 01:55
Korea Revises Anti-Money Laundering Guidelines for Virtual Currencies
A press release has been published by South Korea’s top financial regulator this week outlining new anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines for virtual currencies. This newest set of amendments to South Korea’s AML guidelines has been drawn out following the completion of a series of on site inspections of three domestic banks by the country’s Financial… The post Korea Revises Anti-Money Laundering Guidelines for Virtual Currencies appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-6-29 01:44
Line Corp. Set to Launch Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform in Singapore
Line Corp has announced plans to establish a cryptocurrency exchange platform in Singapore. Line is the largest messaging service in Japan and has been involved in a few forays into the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-6-29 19:58
Binance Resumes Operations After Warning
One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, has twice in the last two days ceased trading operations, but today announced its “System Upgrade Complete” with trading recommencing at 2. 45pm (UTC). дальше »
2018-6-28 01:47
EOS Plans to Abolish its Constitution Amidst Mounting Controversies
The problems plaguing EOS don’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. In the latest entry to the ever-expanding saga, reports have emerged of plans to scrap the present EOS constitution. In its place will be a new referendum that severely limits the power of block producers (BPs) and streamlines the responsibilities of arbitrators on… The post EOS Plans to Abolish its Constitution Amidst Mounting Controversies appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-6-27 23:00
Facebook Reverses Cryptocurrency Ad Ban
Social media giant Facebook has announced that they will be lifting the ban on cryptocurrency-related advertising effective immediately. The site first began prohibiting crypto ads in January of this year in compliance with a new company policy designed to “prohibit ads that promote financial products and services that are frequently associated with misleading or deceptive promotional practices,… The post Facebook Reverses Cryptocurrency Ad Ban appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-6-27 04:55
Another Bitcoin Price Decline is Imminent Says Spencer Bogart
Spencer Bogart believes that another Bitcoin price plunge is imminent. Bogart, who is a partner at Blockchain Capital, a crypto-focused VC firm based in San Francisco, made this assertion in a recent interview with CNBC. дальше »
2018-6-27 00:13
Cryptocurrencies Take a Beating, but the Bitcoin Bulls are Still Positive
CNBC’s Brian Kelly and Litecoin founder Charlie Lee both spoke out last week as Bitcoin fell below $6000 USD. CNBC’s Fast Money trader and founder of cryptocurrency investment firm BKCM LLC, Brian Kelly, says Bitcoin is “not dead. дальше »
2018-6-26 23:20
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Speculates on Cryptocurrency as the Future of Money
A recent court case considering the taxation of worker stock options led U. S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to speculate on whether one day U. S employees will be paid in cryptocurrency. A ruling was issued on June 21st, 2018, in a case called “Wisconsin Central Ltd v. дальше »
2018-6-24 21:02
Controversial Clinkle Founder Now Involved with Blockchain Projects
Lucas Duplan, founder of failed payments startup Clinkle, is now reportedly involved with blockchain and cryptocurrency projects including Universal Recognition Token (URT). Clinkle, described by Wired as “an object lesson in Silicon Valley overhype,” was launched by Duplan in 2011 while he was a computer science student at Stanford University. дальше »
2018-6-24 02:52
Ex-GoDaddy Team Gain Substantial Backing for a Blockchain-Based Mobile Payments App
Rene Reinsberg and Marek Olszewski, creators of Locu and former vice presidents at GoDaddy, have raised $6. 5 million dollars in funding to develop an inexpensive blockchain-based social payments platform aimed at being accessible to all. дальше »
2018-6-24 21:00
Expert Claims Cryptocurrency-Related Crime Will Surpass All Other Cyberattacks in 2018
This week marks the annual Cyber Week Cybersecurity Conference at Tel Aviv University—an event made up of 8,000 attendees and 50 speakers, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Times of Israel reports that while most of the blockchain and cryptocurrency discussion circling the event has been optimistic and positive, during one panel discussion, a… The post Expert Claims Cryptocurrency-Related Crime Will Surpass All Other Cyberattacks in 2018 appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-6-23 19:06
Hundreds of Complaints Filed Against Coinbase: Company Accused of Being Overwhelmed by Continued Growth
Coinbase may have bitten off more than it can chew. Today, June 22nd, 134 pages of complaints filed to the SEC and the California Department of Business Oversight against Coinbase have been acquired and published by Mashable. дальше »
2018-6-23 03:08
No More Bitcoin Selloffs as Mt Gox Enters Civil Rehabilitation
In what is likely to be good news for its many creditors, Mt. Gox, the defunct Bitcoin exchange platform, is set to halt bankruptcy proceedings as it moves into civil rehabilitation. Mt. Gox achieved “crypto-infamy” in 2014 when it declared bankruptcy. дальше »
2018-6-23 22:58
South Korean Government Investing $207 Million Into Blockchain Technology
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT has announced a new Blockchain Technology Development Strategy, The News Asia reports. The strategy will include a 230 billion Won (~207 million USD) investment by the Korean government into developing blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-6-23 00:26
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives Will Have to Disclose Cryptocurrency Holdings
The U. S. House Ethics Committee released a memo on Monday revealing that members of the House will have to disclose cryptocurrency holdings worth over $1,000, much as they would any other type of investment. дальше »
2018-6-23 02:01
Mainframe (MFT) Donates 1000 ETH to Freedom of the Press Foundation
Mainframe (MFT) announced in a blog post yesterday that they have donated 1000 ETH, worth about $530,000 at time of writing, to the Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF), a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting journalists and whistleblowers from censorship. дальше »
2018-6-23 02:26
Monero: A Model for Decentralized Governance
Few cryptocurrency leaders have had as short of a tenure as Thankful_for_today. The BitcoinTalk forum user debuted his new cryptocurrency on April 18, 2014. He proceeded to then alienate the core community members so thoroughly that just 5 days later, on April 24, they decided to fork the project and start their own coin without… The post Monero: A Model for Decentralized Governance appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-6-23 21:24
Metropolitan Bank Eager for Crypto Clients
In an interview released today, Metropolitan Bank’s Chief Technology Officer, Nick Rosenberg, described the New York bank’s interest in acquiring more business for cryptocurrency investors and start-ups. дальше »
2018-6-23 21:19
Central Bank of Korea: “Digital Currencies Don’t Perform as Money”
In a report released today by the Korean Times, The Bank of Korea (BOK), the country’s central bank, issued a statement saying that they oppose the idea of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »