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The Float Protocol was introduced in early February as the ‘first truly native internet currency’ which is stable, yet floating. As reported by BeInCrypto, it has entered a market that already has similar products. origin »
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp. is investing in cryptocurrency startup Fireblocks that builds tools for the transfer and storage of cryptocurrencies, reported the Wall Street Journal — yet another move by a traditional Wall Street player to embrace crypto assets.
2021-3-19 22:07 | |
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Fidelity Digital Assets president Tom Jessop says that bitcoin is not a true store of value just yet because the digital asset is still too volatile, Reuters reported. However, investors are optimistic bitcoin will attain this status.
2020-12-5 04:15 | |
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The experimental test of China’s sovereign digital currency is currently focused on small retail transactions and hasn’t expanded to large volume transactions yet, said the country’s central bank as reported by local media.
2020-8-24 19:28 | |
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It hasn’t been even a week since Ethereum Classic suffered a 51% attack where the attacker got its hands on $5. 7 million that the blockchain had yet another “large 51% attack. ” As reported by Bitfly, this attack has caused a reorganization of more than 4000 blocks.
2020-8-6 16:30 | |
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Crypto hedge fund Neural Capital has lost half of its money since launching during the bull run of 2017. The firm is now in the process of refunding money to investors, reported CoinDesk citing three people familiar with the matter.
2020-8-4 18:49 | |
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Payments giant PayPal has chosen Paxos to handle digital assets for the upcoming (yet unconfirmed) crypto offering, CoinDesk reported Monday. PayPal the Biggest Financial Firm to Onboard Crypto? Coindesk said “two people familiar with the matter” told the publication that PayPal users will soon have access to crypto services; including trading and storage.
2020-7-20 13:00 | |
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Grayscale reported yet another record quarter with the most massive quarterly inflows at $905. 8 million in Q2 2020, a quarter characterized by unprecedented global events, which is almost double the inflows recorded in Q1 2020.
2020-7-15 22:07 | |
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Both fundamentally and technically, Chainlink (LINK) is Bullish on all levels. Yesterday it was reported that LINK had made another record-breaking move to become the 8th largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, and while Chainlink saw a slight decline in market cap bringing it down to the 9th place, LINK still closed as one of the […]
2020-7-15 18:04 | |
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If you’re one to focus on transaction fees, it’s been a tough past few weeks for Ethereum. The network has been subject to an influx of adoption over recent weeks. Santiment, for instance, has reported the highest daily active address count in over two years.
2020-7-1 13:00 | |
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There are many analysts saying that Bitcoin looks like it’s at a medium-term high. As reported by NewsBTC previously, a trader said that the cryptocurrency is trading in a textbook “distribution” pattern.
2020-6-29 01:00 | |
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Ethereum's DeFi space has been extremely lively over the past few days. The present set of events was triggered after it was reported that Compound had overtaken MakerDAO as the most staked asset on DThe post Ethereum's price won't follow DeFi's growth; at least not yet appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-6-23 17:00 | |
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About 1. 9 billion euros ($2. 13 billion) worth of cash is missing from one of Wirecard’s trust accounts and the crypto debit card provider cannot as yet account for the money, the company reported on Thursday.
2020-6-20 03:45 | |
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Popular YouTube cryptocurrency analyst, Alessio Rastani, yesterday posted a new vlog giving an update on his ‘wildcard’ scenario for Bitcoin. Had recent BTC price drops crushed it, and if so then what comes next? What’s The Wildcard Scenario? As Bitcoinist reported at the end of July, Rastani bucked the bullish trend at the time by proposing a contrarian ‘wildcard’ scenario for Bitcoin.
2019-12-23 14:00 | |
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Yet another disruption in payments service. And this time the Federal Reserve is also involved. It began with a surge of outages reported at Capital One and then other banks’ transactions started experiencing a delay in direct deposits.
2019-12-20 22:48 | |
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The court case over whether XRP should be considered a security has been going on for months, but Ripple isn’t done yet. In a new filing on December 4th, Ripple poked holes in the statements made by the plaintiffs, arguing that the arguments they’ve made are contradictory to their original claim, as reported by CoinDesk. […]
2019-12-6 03:23 | |
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Dallas Mavericks basketball team’s CTO recently said in an interview that most fans aren’t yet caught up with the team’s cryptocurrency payment option. As reported by the Front Office Sports media outlet on November 14th, David Herr, Mavericks chief technical officer, said the team wants their fans to purchase merchandise and tickets in a more […]
2019-11-15 00:20 | |
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If you asked someone in 2013 what the Bitcoin/cryptocurrency ecosystem would look like in 2019, they probably envisaged a future where they procure housing, food, and everything else with seamless cryptocurrency payments.
2019-11-8 00:00 | |
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Adding to China’s list of crypto-disasters this year, a local mining farm has allegedly caught fire for reasons that are yet to revealed. The disaster that befell the Innosilicon-powered data center’s was first reported on Twitter by @OGBTC, who tweeted, “The big datacenter from Innosilicon just went nuclear $BTC“ The above image was posted as […] The post Bitcoin mining farm in China allegedly burns down as coin records minor fall in hash rate appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-10-1 08:41 | |
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One of the biggest Ethereum clients, Parity, has been constantly criticized by the community, with some accusing the blockchain infrastructure company of neglecting Ethereum for the development of Polka dot.
2019-9-25 22:30 | |
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Hundreds of cases of a mysterious lung illness have been reported in the US in just a matter of weeks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) along with city and state officials across the country urge people to stop vaping nicotine and THC cartridges immediately.
2019-8-29 20:39 | |
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Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) boss Shawn Layden yesterday alluded to the possibility that first-party PlayStation titles may soon launch on PC. While there’s nothing clear to go on just yet, the move would make perfect sense for the company as it prepares for the next console war with Microsoft.
2019-8-21 21:19 | |
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Decentralized exchanges are yet to gain a footing in the cryptocurrency market as their centralized counterparts have according to the latest reports from Data Light, a crypto-analytics company. While the top reported centralized exchange – Binance – recorded close to $1.
2019-8-10 19:49 | |
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Beyond Meat reported its quarterly earnings on Monday. The numbers are not terribly impressive and hardly justify Beyond Meat’s stock valuation. Yet the company made a separate announcement that tanked the stock and will continue to tank the stock going forward.
2019-7-30 01:35 | |
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The Dow and broader U. S. stock market advanced Tuesday after a pair of industrial blue-chip companies reported better than expected earnings. The rally lost some of its luster after the National Association of Realtors reported yet another month of disappointing housing sales.
2019-7-24 22:18 | |
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By CCN Markets: International man of mystery, wanted fugitive, 2020 presidential candidate. What do all of these have in common? John McAfee. In an exclusive interview, CCN talked to McAfee about his new trading portal ‘McAfee Magic,’ his views on money, and his troubles with the government.
2019-6-24 08:45 | |
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Victims of cryptocurrency frauds and scams from over 30 countries have filed a joint lawsuit under Dr. Jonathan Levy of Berlad Graham LLP. The cumulative loss for all parties amounts to $16. 8 million, yet the primary claim is a $10 billion compensation fund for victims of such attacks, as reported by Micky, June 4, 2019.
2019-6-4 13:00 | |
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Lukas Stefanko Today, May 23, 2019, via the ESET official platform revealed yet another set of cryptocurrency phishing apps he discovered on the Google Play Store platform recently. Though the apps have been reported and taken down, Stefanko is once more reminding the cryptocurrency community on the essence of keeping their crypto assets as secure […] The post Another Set Of Cryptocurrency Phishing Apps Found On The Google Play Store appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-5-24 23:22 | |
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The Dutch Financial Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD) has shut down cryptomixing site Bestmixer. io. According to local media, Dutch authorities moved to shut down the site on May 22, 2019, as part of a joint operation with police agencies from several European nations, including France, Latvia and Luxembourg.
2019-5-22 21:13 | |
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The cryptoverse is riddled with countless controversies, hacks, and other big news stories. While enthusiasts are yet to recover from the recent Binance hack and Bitcoin’s massive bull run, Belle Gibson, an Australian influencer, made headlines for performing a one of a kind scam in the crypto-industry.
2019-5-15 04:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s price is rallying, surpassing the $8,000 for the first time this year. According to CoinMarketCap, the digital currency last stood at around $8,000 in July last year. It comes after the world’s most famous cryptocurrency reached a new yearly high, pushing past $5,600 earlier this month.
2019-5-14 12:25 | |
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By CCN: SIM hijacking has proven to be yet another lucrative way to steal crypto with millions of dollar now reported to have been stolen over the years with the amount that has gone unreported possibly eclipsing that.
2019-5-13 17:48 | |
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Several major cryptocurrency traders have reportedly begun discussing plans to enact an industry-wide blacklist of suspicious actors, to stem the tide of scams, theft and fraud in the crypto space.
2019-5-10 15:52 | |
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Wall Street Market, the second-largest darknet market in the world in recent months, has been shut down by international law enforcement agencies, including Europol as well as U.
2019-5-4 22:03 | |
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Telecom giant Samsung has invested 2. 6 million euros ($2. 9 million) into crypto wallet manufacturer Ledger, the French financial publication Capital reports. The investment gives the France-based startup a nearly $290 million valuation, per the report.
2019-4-26 22:16 | |
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By CCN: Tesla’s first-quarter earnings miss was about the size of the Grand Canyon. Yet, investors are not punishing Tesla’s stock. Far from it, in fact, as TSLA shares are currently meandering in and out of positive territory in after-hours trading.
2019-4-25 02:35 | |
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Binance has launched its own blockchain, raising speculation that yet another another Ethereum killer could be on the loose. Ethereum’s imminent death has already been reported many times, but does the leading smart contract platform really have anything to fear? Ethereum Has Seen Off Challengers Before Barely a month goes by where someone doesn’t announce […] The post Is The “Ethereum Killer” On The Loose? appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-4-25 00:42 | |
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Global payment processing platform PayPal has been awarded a patent for a technique that can help with the timely detection and reduction of ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks are a form of malware that takes over the victim's computer, locks up the files therein and demands a ransom before the files can be accessed again — often to be paid in cryptocurrency.
2019-4-19 21:17 | |
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By CCN. com: Ethereum development studio ConsenSys is struggling financially and is now trying to raise $200 million from outside investors to stay afloat. The fundraising drive comes just four months after the Brooklyn-based blockchain startup laid off 13% of its workforce.
2019-4-16 15:35 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Chloe Jiang. The former director of Bitmain’s mining farm, a leading bitcoin mining operation, once said the wet season may not be as much of a boon for miners as many thought.
2019-4-13 19:07 | |
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According to local Russian news outlet Vedomosti. ru, Telegram’s Open Network is now live in private beta, with several programmers and beta testers having access to the highly-touted cryptocurrency project.
2019-4-12 21:23 | |
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Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX has filed for bankruptcy as the attempt to restructure the company has failed. The move was approved Monday by a Nova Scotia judge, the country’s national broadcaster reported.
2019-4-9 14:46 | |
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As drones have become more common and affordable, many animal-loving people have worried about their tendency to scare wildlife. Yet that problem may have a silver lining: drones might be used to scare animals away from crops, resolving conflicts with fright rather than lethal force.
2019-4-2 15:01 | |
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The Pakistani government will now regulate local cryptocurrency firms under new legislation. Local news outlet The Express Tribune reported that the government of Pakistan will introduce Electronic Money Institutions (EMI) regulations based on the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
2019-4-2 01:33 | |
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Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world.
2019-3-29 18:20 | |
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In yet another major exchange hack of 2019, DragonEx has confirmed that a hack of their platform took place on March 24, 2019, and that the matter has been reported to law enforcement. Hacked It would seem at this point that hacks of crypto exchanges are inevitable to a degree. Cryptopia was one of theRead More
2019-3-27 21:00 | |
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Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
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Crypto entrepreneurs, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss supposedly took part in Austin, Texas’ South By SouthWest (SXSW) Conference. As reported by news outlet, Ethereum World News, the twins trust that the answer to stabilizing, better yet bringing up bitcoin prices rest in the establishment of regulation.
2019-3-10 01:47 | |
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Hodl Hodl, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is launching a prediction market on Bitcoin. Slated for launch in the spring of 2019, it would be the first Bitcoin-based prediction market to go live on Bitcoin’s mainnet.
2019-3-9 00:16 | |
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Throughout March, despite concerns regarding the decline in household net worth, increasing federal debt, and the downside earnings revisions of major U. S. conglomerates, analysts have forecasted an optimistic short-term movement for the Dow Jones due to trade deal optimism.
2019-3-9 16:50 | |
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HyperLiquid, the recently launched layer-1 blockchain and decentralized exchange, could outpace rivals in terms of fee generation in the next year, Syncracy Capital co-founder Ryan Watkins says. The DEX platform for perpetual futures has, in the past few days, attracted…
The National Bank of Cambodia has given commercial banks and payment firms permission to provide crypto-related services, but not for Bitcoin and other unbacked tokens. According to the Phnom Penh Post, the NBC formally declared the decision to allow banks…
In 2024, Latin America has shown surprising growth in the cryptocurrency sector. Colombia, for example, has risen to fifth place in the region of cryptocurrency adoption. However, the region’s diverse legal frameworks have created “grey areas” in the regulation and operation of cryptocurrencies throughout Latin America.
The blockchain developer ecosystem is shifting: fewer developers are entering the space, and experienced developers are dominating the work, Electric Capital’s research report shows. Blockchain developers are key to the crypto industry.
Industry leaders Ivan Soto-Wright, CEO of MoonPay, and Nancy Beaton of Uphold highlight stablecoins as a transformative 'killer use case' for the crypto industry.
Hong Kong presents a stablecoin bill to solidify its digital asset regulatory framework. At a legislative council meeting on Dec. 18, Christopher Hui, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, presented a stablecoin bill in its second reading.…
BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure platform founded in 2021, has announced it raised $50 million in its Series B funding round. The platform plans to use the funding to drive the next phase of its business growth, it said in a…