Chainalysis: North America received over 22% of on-chain value since July 2023

North America remains the top spot for the crypto market, accounting for about $1.3 trillion, or 22.5% of on-chain activity on the international level, data from Chainalysis shows. Cryptocurrencies keep concentrating in North America despite unclear local regulatory climate, as…

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Childhood Friends Battle Over Ownership of North America’s Largest Bitcoin Mine

Four years ago, two lifelong friends turned a small investment into the largest crypto miner in North America. Now they are warring over the company's future.

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Pundi X’s XPOS crypto payment terminal now available on NewEgg

Pundi X, a provider of blockchain and cryptocurrency payments technology, announced today that its XPOS cryptocurrency payment processing solution is now available on NewEgg Business, a leading tech-focused e-commerce platform in North America.

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Blockchain Expo World Series announces dates for its 2020 world series

The leading Blockchain Expo World Series has announced dates for its 2020 world series. It is hosting its triannual Global expo on the 17-18 th March, Europe 1-2 July and North America 4-5th November.

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HyperBlock secures $3.5M financing to power up crypto mining data center

HyperBlock, an operator of cryptocurrency data centers in North America, today announced it has secured up to USD $3,540,000 in financing. The three-year agreement will allow the company to invest in additional Bitmain servers, aimed to increase HyperBlock’s maximum hashrate capacity.

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Bybit CEO Ben Zhou on Crypto Derivatives and Market Predictions for 2020

12 months ago, crypto derivatives platform Bybit officially launched. The Singapore exchange, which also has offices in Hong Kong and Taiwan, has enjoyed a fruitful first year, attracting users from North America, Europe, Russia and Asia.

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League of Legends is America’s 3rd Most Popular Professional Sports League. For Real.

The North American League of Legends Championship Series is now the 3rd most popular major professional league in the US. The post League of Legends is America’s 3rd Most Popular Professional Sports League. For Real. appeared first on CCN.com

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Alpha Mining Project Set To Become Largest Crypto Mine In North America

China accounts for over 60% of global Bitcoin mining, but a new…

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Google Searches Show that America Has a Robust Economy, Research Says

A study by DataTrek Research compared the evolution of specific searches on Google associated with periods of stagnation and economic recession, concluding that North Americans manifest behaviors typical of a robust economy.

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Ripple Partner InstaReM Enables B2B Payments in China

Businesses in Singapore can now have faster payments for goods purchased and services availed in China, thanks to InstaReM. Singapore-headquartered InstaReM is a digital cross-border payments company with a presence in over 40 countries, across Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe.

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Bitcoin Appears To Be A Night Owl

Crypto analytics company Crypto Data Download has released a study showing that bitcoin's price is most volatile from midnight to 1 a.m. UTC. The combination of North America logging off at the end of the day and Asia just getting started causes the perfect price fluctuation storm.

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Astrome ICO ICO

Astrome is revolutionizing internet delivery through its innovative millimetre wave wireless communication technology. The company aims to launch a constellation of 198 ultra-High Throughput Satellites(ultra-HTS) in Low Earth Orbit called SpaceNet.

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Deleting Alexa Recordings Won’t Rescue Your Data from Amazon

Amazon’s Alexa is one of the most widely used home assistants in North America. However, in a country where privacy is a highly-cherished right, users may be sacrificing this privilege without their knowledge or consent.

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Binance appoints former Ripple executive to lead US crypto exchange initiative

Binance appointed the former head of institutional liquidity at Ripple as the lead for the exchange’s upcoming U. S. crypto exchange operator, BAM trading services. According to a press release made by BAM Tuesday, the new CEO Catherine Coley will head up the launch of Binance’s recently announced outpost in North America, Binance.

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В Калифорнии построят огромную ферму для добычи биткоина, работающую на солнечной энергии

Компания Plouton Mining, дочернее предприятие Plouton Group Holding, намерена открыть крупнейшую в Северной Америке ферму для добычи биткоина, жизнедеятельность которой будет обеспечиваться за счет солнечной энергии.

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HTC’s launches Vive Pro Eye in North America at a massive discount

HTC today launched its latest and greatest virtual reality headset, the Vive Pro Eye, to the North American market. The new device features Tobii eye-tracking, which gives the headset two keen features: users can navigate menus just by looking at things, and foveated rendering.

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Binance margin trading will reportedly not be open for USA, North Korea, Iran, Cuba and Crimea accounts

Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, would reportedly not be providing its margin trading services to customers in the United States of America, according to a Reddit post. A user, Lifofifo who had previously pointed out that the exchange’s API had enabled the margin trading flag for nine cryptocurrency trading pairs posted an updated.

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Original Bitcoin Media Group Restores Annual Community Conference Focused on BTC

Bitcoin 2019 aims to unite the community around the original cryptocurrency. For the first time in more than five years, a community gathering focused specifically on Bitcoin will convene in North America at Bitcoin 2019, a two-day conference to be held at SVN West in San Francisco from June 25-26.

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Hut 8 Mining on Sustainability, Expansion and Surviving Crypto Winter

Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business.

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Bank of America concerned about cryptocurrency transactions; secures patent for risk assessment

Bank of America [BoA], the second largest bank in the United States based on assets held, signaled their concern for the cryptocurrency community. The North Carolina-headquartered bank secured a patent for a cryptocurrency risk detection system.

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Blockchain Trade Finance Network Marco Polo and TradeIX Adds Three New Key Members To Group

Marco Polo is the largest and fastest growing trade finance network in the world, powered by distributed ledger technology (DLT) and focusing on bringing significant efficiencies in financing trade. It is a joint initiative bringing together R3, TradeIX and 20 leading financial institutions based in Europe, North and South America, the Middle East and the […]

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F**k Off Alexa: Thousands of Amazon Employees Listen to Your Conversations

If you have never harbored concerns regarding what you say in the presence of your Amazon Echo device, you should now. Bloomberg reports that Amazon has thousands of people on its payroll whose work is to listen to recordings of Echo devices.

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Aussie School’s Cryptocurrency Programs Attract International Attention

In August 2017, news. Bitcoin. com covered a number of cryptocurrency programs that were being offered to the students of Wooranna primary school in Victoria, Australia. Nearly two years later, the school’s cryptocurrency programs continue to thrive, with the students having recently interviewed Andreas Antonopolous, and attracted visitors from Europe, North America, and Asia.

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Baer Chain’s million ecology project is officially launched!

At 10:00 on April 1, 2019, Singapore time, Baer Chain founder and CEO-Vincent announced the launching of the Baer Chain million ecology project through the official platform. Vincent said that the current Baer Chain community member has exceeded 660,000.

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Bitcoin Converts ‘Waste Product’ From Oil Industry into Financial Freedom, Says Miner

Bitcoin mining is an industry that seeks out cheap energy sources that would often go to waste. And in some parts of North America, natural gas is becoming pretty much exactly that. The Oil Industry Produces More Gas Than It Can Handle Natural gas prices in North America have tanked.

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Innisfil Becomes First City in Canada to Accept Bitcoin for Municipal Taxes

Ohio might have made history as the first city to accept cryptocurrency for corporate taxes, but one Canadian town is adding its name to the books by becoming the first in North America to permit its citizens to pay their personal taxes in bitcoin.

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TF Blockchain Opens New Chapters In Portland and Vancouver, Austin Next

TF Blockchain is bringing its blockchain conferences across North America with new chapters in Vancouver (BC), Seattle (WA), Portland (OR), and Austin (TX). CryptoSlate interviewed Preet Deol, the Vancouver chapter director, to determine what factors differentiate TF Blockchain from other conferences.

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Russian Gold Stockpile Grows as Analysts Warn of Global Recession

Following sanctions imposed on Russia, Putin is supporting a mass gold stockpile expansion and a sale of U. S. debt holdings. With a trade war blazing, and sanctions laid across countries to force North Korea and its associates into submission, what happens to other economies? Countries like Russia are using this opportunity to step away from America’s mounting debt.

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Crypto Troll Launches Communist Manifesto into Space Using Bitcoin

In a bit of an obvious troll move, Motherboard used the testnet version of a Lightning Network message embedding service to embed the closing lines of the Communist Manifesto on the testnet Bitcoin blockchain.

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On-chain Crypto Lending: The Path to the Mainstream By Ricky Li, Co-Founder & Head of North America, Altonomy

Credit Is Key To On-Chain Lending

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Trump Fails to Rein in Nuclear Nations: North Korea Summit Breaks Down While India-Pakistan War Looms

America’s presence as a global superpower is on thin ice under President Donald Trump. The president is struggling to reign in three of the biggest nuclear military nations, North Korea, India, and Pakistan.

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NetCents Partners with ZOMONGO Digital Point of Sale Media Network for New MONGOrewards Token

ZOMONGO has been considered to be the fastest growing digital network that is within the North America market, and currently, it is 90,000 in merchant locations with about 3. 5 million hotel rooms and about 22 major airports.

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NetCents partners with merchant network ZOMONGO for new rewards token

NetCents, a transactional hub for cryptocurrency payments, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Powered by ZOMONGO. ZOMONGO is one of the fastest growing digital networks in North America and is currently in 90,000+ ZOMONGO merchant locations, 3.5... Source

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Cryptocurrency in the developing world needs a fresh approach

It’s a common narrative that cryptocurrencies will provide a platform for the millions of unbanked individuals in the world to obtain financial freedom. In the developing world, around 50 percent of people over the age of 25 have a bank account.

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New Bitnodes Data Reveals Nearly 1 out of 5 Bitcoin (BTC) Nodes are Operating in Germany

Germany has one of the highest BTC node concentrations. This follows a trend where Europe and North America have continued to play an important role in preventing double spend. Data collected by Bitnodes recently discovered that Germany accounts for about a fifth of all BTC nodes. This means that of all the 10,164 nodes in […]

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One Fifth Of All Bitcoin Nodes Are Run From Germany

Germany has one of the highest concentrations of Bitcoin (BTC) nodes, as North America and Europe become prominent regions for securing the network against double spends. Data collected by cryptocurrency statistics site Bitnodes found that Germany accounts for just under a fifth of all reachable BTC nodes.

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Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase Expands Services for Institutional Clients to Asia

As part of its commitment to the international crypto community, Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in North America announced on Jan. 22 that its professional trading and custody platforms are available to its Asian-based institutional clients and high-volume businesses.

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BitMex Reportedly Losing a Large Numer of Users due to Regulatory Pressures from North America

BitMEX, the second largest Cryptocurrency Exchange by Reported Trading Volume and the most important exchange of Bitcoin Futures in the world, has had a tough start to the year after constant pressures from the regulatory bodies of the United States and Canada forced its team to close the accounts of a significant number of clients.

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BitMEX Shuts Down US and Quebec Traders Accounts After Canadian AMF Sends Letter

It looks like the future of BitMEX in North America is bleak. The Block Crypto has recently reported that BitMEX, which is a trading platform that was created to facilitate futures trading with cryptos (mostly Bitcoin) has been on the target of financial regulators from Canada. This has made the company close the accounts in  […]

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Ether Price Surges Ahead Of Constantinople Hard Fork

The excitement surrounding this week’s Constantinople hard fork has provided a much-needed boost for the Ether (ETH) price. Trading volumes suggest recent movements have been fueled by investors based in Europe and North America.

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Davinci Foundation and American music streaming company TOWB Music sign MoU for Blockchain Integration Services.

The Korean-Chinese joint blockchain project “Davinci Foundation” in partnership with American Music Streaming company “TOWB Music” to boost Davinci’s ecosystem and presence in the North & South America, Europe, Middle East markets.

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Google Chrome’s ad-blocking feature will roll out worldwide in July

Google stepped up its battle against bad web ads by joining the Coalition for Better Ads and blocking disruptive promos in its Chrome browser across North America and Europe. Today, the folks from the browser’s product team announced that the ad-blocking feature will be available to Chrome users worldwide starting July 9.

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Alternative Investment Firm Regal Assets Expands Crypto Reach to Canada

Regal Assets is one of North America’s most trusted alternative investment firms. The company has recently announced it was expanding its service to support Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) for Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) Canadian investors According to reports, Regal Assets, a firm that specializes in offering alternative investment services for retirement account holders, has officially announced it was opening.

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European Cryptocurrency Exchange ICO

The European Cryptocurrency Exchange, or EUCX (pronounced You See Ex) is a new cryptocurrency exchange with a global focus, based in the Netherlands, filling the European gap in secure and regulated exchanges aimed at the professional retail trader and boutique firms.

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Blockstream Satellite Now Means Most Of The World Can Use Bitcoin Without Internet

Blockchain technology company Blockstream revealed the second phase of its satellite-based Bitcoin communications project Blockstream Satellite this week. Satellite Coverage Expands To Asia Pacific Part of a plan to provide free private Bitcoin sending and receiving without the need for an internet connection, the company now provides satellite coverage of the Asia Pacific region, an accompanying blog post confirmed December 17.

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Blockstream Satellites Now Cover Asia Pacific, Send Messages With Lightning

While most crypto investors are shooting for the moon, Blockstream is focused on things a bit closer to Earth: in the outermost layer of its atmosphere, to be exact.

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Crypto Mining Software Could Be Used to Steal Corporate Secrets, Says Threat Researcher

Cryptocurrency mining software could be used to steal corporate secrets according to new research from threat researcher Troy Kent. Kent, who works for Awake Security presented his research at the InfoSecurity North America Conference in New York earlier this month.

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US Mining CEO: Bitcoin Miners Are Being Flushed Out of the Market

The CEO of one of the largest cryptocurrency mining firms in North America says miners are being flushed out of the market after Bitcoin’s latest price drop. Bitcoin Mining No Longer Profitable, Miners Exiting En Masse While November has typically been among the most profitable months for Bitcoin investors in the past, this November led.

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Coinchase Public Sale ICO

Coinchase offers 30% discount for public sale. 'Break and Return' insurance with a minimum profit of 30%. Total supply : 10,000,000,000 CCH Softcap: 400ETH  Hardcap: 41900ETH  Minimum purchase amount: 0.

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