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Lyn Ulbricht and the Effort to Free Ross: Looking at "the End of the Road”
The darknet site founded by Ross Ulbricht, Silk Road, has been offline for years now. But the legal questions behind his conviction and subsequent sentencing to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 2015, remain fresh, raw and real to Ulbricht’s advocates. дальше »
2018-7-28 23:38 | |
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Yes, Stablecoins Can Secure Official Audits from Major Firms
“We have nothing to hide,” says Tory Reiss, VP of corporate development at TrustToken. Like the market’s most popular stablecoin, Tether, TrustToken's TrueUSD is fiat-collateralized. дальше »
2018-7-26 18:55 | |
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[promoted] Fueling Decentralized Crypto Investments With Aenigma
For many, the complex nature of crypto investing is an unsolvable enigma. Despite the potential for great returns, many are hesitant to jump in and navigate the complexities and uncertainties inherent in this space. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:09 | |
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Achieving Truly Useful Proof of Work: Toby Simpson of Fetch.ai
What’s the best that can happen? That’s the focus of Fetch. ai in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). Episode 025 of the What Bitcoin Did podcast featured a wide-ranging conversation between host Peter McCormack and Fetch co-founder/CTO Toby Simpson about both best-case and worst-case outcomes for AI. дальше »
2018-7-20 19:38 | |
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Institutional Investors Are in Love With Bitcoin, Grayscale Report Reveals
In its recent Digital Asset Investment Report, Grayscale Investments LLC, an investment company that specializes in cryptocurrency funds, revealed that it has raised $250 million through new asset investments in this year alone. дальше »
2018-7-19 20:52 | |
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Support support very rich person Griffin thumps bitcoin, says not a single one of his supervisors has needed to purchase it
“I don’t have a single portfolio manager [of mine] who has told me we should buy crypto, not a single portfolio manager,” he said at the Delivering Alpha Conference in New York on Wednesday. дальше »
2018-7-18 21:09 | |
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Blockchain Startup Launches Platform for Risk-Managed ICO Investments
CoinMirror, a Berlin-based startup, is launching the public beta of its platform for ICO investments on the Ethereum mainnet today, July 18, 2018. The platform seeks to provide investment opportunities to investors regardless of available capital. дальше »
2018-7-18 18:41 | |
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No, Coinbase Didn’t Actually Get SEC Approval
Coinbase, the largest US cryptocurrency exchange, walked back its claims from earlier this week that it got approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list cryptocurrencies deemed as securities. дальше »
2018-7-18 13:00 | |
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Deribit: Making Crypto-Backed USD Loans a Reality
Bitcoin press release: Cryptocurrency futures startup Deribit offer users fiat loans based on the cryptocurrency collateral. 18 July 2018, Amsterdam – No one said being a successful long-term cryptocurrency trader was easy. дальше »
2018-7-18 12:26 | |
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Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
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How You Can Earn Bitcoin from the Sun
“I believe being able to harness energy from our star to be a basic human right,” said Abe Cambridge, Sun Exchange’s founder and CEO. As electricity from the solar panels is generated, used and paid for, bitcoin is deposited into the Sun Exchange user’s account as a continuous cryptocurrency income stream that the user can дальше »
2018-7-17 20:31 | |
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Top Tech Talents Move to Cryptocurrency Projects Leaving Typical Silicon Valley Perks Behind
One of the earliest employees at Coinbase and now the top guy at Polychain Capital, Olaf Carlson-Wee, believes that Silicon Valley’s best techies are now moving to the cryptocurrency sphere. Speaking at “The Ledger,” a show on Fortune, he said that tech giants like Google, Facebook, Snapchat, and LinkedIn are being poached of top talent as […] Top Tech Talents Move to Cryptocurrency Projects Leaving Typical Silicon Valley Perks Behind was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-17 18:09 | |
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‘More Durable’: CFA Institute Bullish On Bitcoin As It Adds Crypto To 2019 Exams
Financial investment association CFA Institute has confirmed cryptocurrency and blockchain will appear in its global finance exams from 2019. ‘This Is Not A Passing Fad’ Speaking to Bloomberg, which describes the move as a possible “definitive sign that cryptocurrencies have arrived on Wall Street,” the examiner said it considers the crypto space as growing faster than any other, being “more durable” in future. дальше »
2018-7-17 13:00 | |
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Malta-based STASIS Launches New Euro-Backed Stablecoin
Malta-based tokenization platform STASIS has launched EURS, a stablecoin backed by the Euro. EURS, aiming to be the biggest "fully verified and collateralized stablecoin" in the world, launched with a $100 million pre-launch order book which is expected to hit $500 million by year’s end. дальше »
2018-7-16 19:46 | |
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PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”
Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »
2018-7-14 01:04 | |
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Binance Set To Launch Regulated Bank in Cryptocurrency-Friendly Malta
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, is set to launch a regulated bank that will be owned by crypto investors. According to a statement released on July 12, 2018, the new bank will be named ‘Founders Bank’, and Binance has said that its stake in the venture is five percent. дальше »
2018-7-14 01:00 | |
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The Surface Phone isn’t being killed, just ‘significantly reworked’
It’s been a whirlwind month for rumors on Project Andromeda, better known as the quasi-mythical Surface Phone. First the Verge reported it was coming soon. Then Mary Jo Foley from ZDNet said to not expect it this year – or maybe ever, leading to a petition to save Andromeda that has thus far garnered over 15,000 signatures. дальше »
2018-7-13 19:08 | |
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Hungarian Bottled Water Firm FuturAqua Creates its Own Cryptocurrency
While companies continue to say they are the best for so many reasons, the public knows that companies with utility will be the ones that succeed in the long run. That being said, the intensely competitive bottled water industry is seeing blockchain-based innovations. дальше »
2018-7-12 21:00 | |
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Augur Launches Decentralized Prediction Marketplace
Augur, a blockchain-based predictions platform, has opened to the general public. The platform becomes the “world’s first” decentralized prediction-market platform. дальше »
2018-7-10 19:14 | |
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William Shatner calls out his fake Twitter handle promising Ethereum [ETH] giveaway
William Shatner, the Captain Kirk of the world famous original series Star Trek, recently tweeted in the response of a fake Ether giveaway being promised by a fake Twitter handle created in the name of Shatner. дальше »
2018-7-10 00:00 | |
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A lot of people are surprised to see most of the cryptocurrencies are still in the green as of right now. Considering how yesterday evening looked rather uneasy, the positive momentum remains in place, for the time being. None of the top coins
None of the top coins have noticed any major gains, yet the Zilliqa price is definitely rising rather rapidly these days. Said all-time high was recorded in late May and pushed the Zilliqa price to $ 0. дальше »
2018-7-5 17:57 | |
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Blockchain Hype Overstates Reality, Says Steve Wozniak
Technologist and Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak played contrarian at the NEX technology conference in late June, comparing the hype around blockchain to the fervor he witnessed just before the implosion of the dot-com bubble. дальше »
2018-6-29 20:29 | |
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Op Ed: Utility Token? Why You’re Still Better Off as a Security
The SEC’s proclamation that ether (ETH) is not a security has sparked some celebration amongst the cryptocurrency community. Regulatory clarity is always a good thing, but ICO operators shouldn’t see this as a reason to put the champagne on ice. дальше »
2018-6-26 19:36 | |
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Japan’s bitFlyer Halts Taking on New Business to Fix Issues Following FSA Order
bitFlyer, Japan’s largest Bitcoin exchange, is being forced to stop taking on new business after regulators said it wasn’t doing enough to stop money laundering and terrorist financing. The move by the Tokyo-based exchange saw a drop in the price of the coin and highlights how the country’s financial watchdog, the Financial Services Agency (FSA),. дальше »
2018-6-23 22:00 | |
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Nasdaq CEO says: Retail Investors are being put at risk because of Oversight by ICOs
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman recently claimed that initial coin offerings (ICOs) pose “serious risks” for retail investors, CNBC reports June 20. Speaking at the Future of Fintech conference in New York on Wednesday, Friedman expressed “real concern” about ICO projects, saying that they can seriously defraud retail investors. Friedman said this is mostly the result дальше »
2018-6-21 06:52 | |
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World Refugee Day: How Digital Identities Can Help a Population in Crisis
According to statistics from the United Nations Refugee Agency, there are 25. 4 million refugees in the world and some 3. 1 million asylum seekers. On this year’s World Refugee Day, we’re reminded of the perpetual crises that plague our international communities and the displaced individuals they create. дальше »
2018-6-21 02:28 | |
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Donations in 5 cryptos is now being accepted by Freedom of the Press Foundation
The Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) now officially accepts donations made with cryptocurrencies, the non-profit announced Monday. The move is “a natural fit” for the organization, which aims to support journalists reporting on issues within governments, said executive director Trevor Timm. дальше »
2018-6-19 21:29 | |
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Ethereum Futures: CBOE Chief Says SEC Decision Clears the Way
Following SEC’s announcement which separated both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) from securities, CBOE’s President said that this could increase the chances of regulators signing off on Ethereum futures. дальше »
2018-6-16 20:00 | |
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Regulations crucial says Kazakhstan finance center
Speaking at the “Blockchain Conference Astana,” the Astana International Financial Center’s (AIFC) governor Kairat Kaliyev said specifically that the AIFC is paying special attention blockchain and cryptocurrencies: “The problem of regulation of cryptocurrencies is being discussed very intensively. дальше »
2018-6-15 05:45 | |
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SEC Director of Corporate Finance: Ether Is Not a Security
In an informal statement made at Yahoo Finance’s All Market Summit: Crypto, William Hinman, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s director of corporate finance, indicated that the regulatory agency has no plans to deem ether a security. дальше »
2018-6-14 21:32 | |
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XRP is Not Being Used By Banks, Ripple Exec Says
Ripple chief cryptographer David Schwartz has said the company’s payment system “is not a distributed ledger,” while revealing doubts from banks about Blockchain. ‘We Haven’t Gotten There Yet’ In comments to Reuters June 13, Schwartz went on record to “concede” the company “hasn’t gotten there yet” regarding banking uptake of its services. дальше »
2018-6-14 21:00 | |
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Meet the Blockchain Company That Wants to Give Us All Ownership of Our Location Data
At this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi insightfully commented, “Today, data is a real wealth and it is being said that whoever acquires and controls the data will have hegemony in the future. дальше »
2018-6-13 14:30 | |
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Coinbase’s engineer rips Bitcoin.org apart on its recent policies
Recently, Bitcoin. org removed multiple businesses from listing. Josh Ellithorpe, an engineer at Coinbase who is involved in multiple Bitcoin Cash projects, said that it is rather infuriating to see these businesses being removed from listing. дальше »
2018-6-13 04:12 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] defiantly the biggest asset class, Ethereum [ETH] being the second biggest – CEO of ShapeShift
Erik Voorhees, CEO of ShapeShift was interviewed today by Bloomberg. He spoke about the regulation of cryptocurrencies, the security in the crypto work and about ShapeShift. On asked about how he sees the crypto landscape building at the moment, he said he had been involved crypto since Bitcoin was $5 and back then it was the only […] дальше »
2018-6-11 00:40 | |
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IOTA To Be Accepted Onto A Large European Exchange
The number one retail exchange for buying and selling digital credit in Europe, Bitpanda has recently announced that they will be adding IOTA. Bitpanda has said that this listing comes after it was appealed to be so by the public. дальше »
2018-6-11 23:30 | |
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Bitcoin Miner Aspires to Launch Largest Crypto Mining Facility in the U.S.
Coinmint, a cloud mining service provider, has confirmed it will go ahead with its proposed plan to open a cryptocurrency mining plant in an abandoned smelter previously used by Alcoa, in Massena, New York. дальше »
2018-6-11 01:16 | |
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Jason Attar Takes Cryptocurrency to the Big Screen in New Mockumentary
Award-winning comedian, actor, writer and director Jason Attar is once again heading for the big screen with his new project KevCoin: The Movie. A follow-up to his previous film One Night in Powder, Attar will don the guise of his infamous character Kevin Powder — a rock star “fixer” who’s constantly trying to reinvent himself through wild schemes — and take on the world of digital finance as he seeks out fame and riches. дальше »
2018-6-11 22:31 | |
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On Radical Markets
Recently I had the fortune to have received an advance copy of Eric Posner and Glen Weyl’s new book, Radical Markets, which could be best described as an interesting new way of looking at the subject that is sometimes called “political economy” - tackling the big questions of how markets and politics and society intersect. дальше »
2018-7-21 04:03 | |
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