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U.K. strengthens consumer protection laws for Bitcoin and crypto ads
Cryptocurrency firms advertising to United Kingdom citizens will be governed by legal regulations for marketing their products, as per Her’s Majesty Treasury announcement Monday Crypto ads to be scrutinized The HM Treasury is weighing a proposal for “better” consumer protection for users of cryptocurrencies and similar products. дальше »
2020-7-22 08:00 | |
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A Big Bitcoin Boom Ahead as Data Shows Rising Inflation Fears
Bitcoin expects to undergo a significant rally as a top economist predicts an inflation bias after 12-18 months. The analogy comes after demand for inflation-protected bonds spike in the US, showing investors expect consumer prices to increase in the future. дальше »
2020-7-17 09:16 | |
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PayPal and Venmo Reportedly Moving Into the Bitcoin and Crypto Market
PayPal, the global payments network and industry leaders, is planning to start selling large-cap cryptocurrencies to its 325 million consumer base, as per reports on June 23. Turning to BTC CoinDesk quotes unnamed, “well-placed” industry members as the sources on the matter, with the latter stating PayPal will commence the “buys and sells of crypto”Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-6-23 10:30 | |
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Profit-taking Pares Bitcoin Gains But $10,000-Retest Likely
A rally in the Bitcoin market lost steam on Wednesday on profit-taking sentiment. The cryptocurrency slipped by a modest 0. 75 percent ahead of the European opening bell. But a rebound in consumer activity signaled a positive week for risk-on assets, raising expectations of Bitcoin resuming its bull run towards $10,000. дальше »
2020-6-17 08:01 | |
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Crazy bullish for Bitcoin: Federal Reserve still intends to spend trillions on the economy
Despite the roaring recovery in the S&P 500 (and Bitcoin for that matter), many facets of the global economy remain in recession, with dozens of millions unemployed, consumer spending down, and a global supply chain that has come to a screeching halt. дальше »
2020-5-1 08:26 | |
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Bitcoin Supply Will Soon Reduce, Even as Inflation Reaches Highest Level Since 2018
Inflation in the US economy is projected to reach its highest level since 2018 when numbers are reported Thursday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the costs of goods and services, is anticipated to grow by more than 2%. дальше »
2020-2-11 06:14 | |
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Libra Association Vice-Chairman Calls Bitcoin An ‘Exciting Asset’ But ‘Not For Payments’
According to Dante Disparte, the Libra Association vice-chairman, Bitcoin isn’t a means of disbursement. Disparte said this when speaking to early adopters of tech and gadget fans in Las Vegas who had attended the Digital Money Forum at CES (Consumer Electronics Show). дальше »
2020-1-8 17:37 | |
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Libra Association Vice Chairman Bashes Bitcoin at CES 2020
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) saw one of its speakers, Libra Association’s Dante Disparte, talk against Bitcoin, claiming that it is not a means of payment. Libra Vs Bitcoin Heated arguments for and against Bitcoin (BTC) have been a regular occurrence for over 11 years now. дальше »
2020-1-8 15:00 | |
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TV Personality Tells His Million Plus Followers Why He Bought Bitcoin
There are many narratives for Bitcoin ownership but one constantly echoed is a hedge against failing fiat. A US consumer television personality and author recently told his burgeoning follower base on social media why he bought Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-12-16 07:00 | |
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Huobi selects first Korean altcoin project Carry Protocol (CRE) for Fast Track 6
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceCarry Protocol, a monetization platform for consumer data, announced it has been selected by Huobi Global for Fast Track 6 and will subsequently be listed on Huobi Global. дальше »
2019-8-7 11:13 | |
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Maltese Bitcoin Miner Wins Lawsuit Against Mining Equipment Seller
Malta’s Consumer Claims Tribunal (MCCAA) has ordered Dario Azzopardi, a retailer of Bitcoin mining machines to refund $2,239 (€2,000) to a client who claimed that the machine they had purchased from the firm generates a lot of noise and massively consumes electricity, reports Malta Today on August 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-7 05:00 | |
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Square Q2 Earnings: Bitcoin Gamble Paying Off, Specific Revenue Jumps
Payments firm Square announced a $125 million in revenue from Bitcoin through its mobile payments service, CashApp. Square entered the crypto space, much to the dismay of traditional players, and have established themselves as a strong brand capable of understanding consumer needs. дальше »
2019-8-2 11:00 | |
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Singapore’s Monetary Authority calls out Bitcoin scammers for the wrongful use of ex-Prime Minister’s name
Politicians are no strangers to the world of scams and gaffes. However, Singapore’s former Prime Minister finds himself in a one-of-a-kind scam after it was reported that scammers were using false or misrepresented statements, attributed to him, for soliciting Bitcoin investments. дальше »
2019-7-31 12:49 | |
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Major Online Retailer Newegg Announces Bitcoin Payments for its Stores in 73 Additional Countries
Coinspeaker Major Online Retailer Newegg Announces Bitcoin Payments for its Stores in 73 Additional CountriesMajor online computer and consumer electronics retailer, Newegg Inc. , has announced that another 73 nations where the firm operates will now be accepting Bitcoin payments like in the U. дальше »
2019-7-25 21:24 | |
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French Regulators Set to Approve Bitcoin-Linked Firms
France’s financial watchdog, the Financial Markets Authority (AMF) has announced plans to implement a new set of rules that will govern bitcoin and crypto-based businesses in the region. The regulation is expected to go live later this month, and it takes care of essential pain points like consumer protection, tax remittance and capital requirements, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-18 09:00 | |
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Bitcoin ‘Realized Market Cap’ Hits Record High Despite Flash Crash
Bitcoin investors are paying more per coin than at any time in history – despite the Bitcoin price dropping to half its all-time highs. Bitcoin Realized Cap Hits $93 Billion That was the conclusion in new analysis of an underreported metric this week, which casts light on genuine consumer interest in Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-7-17 13:00 | |
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Outlier Ventures: Blockchain Fundamentals and Market Growth have Never Been Stronger
In a report by Outlier Ventures head of research, Lawrence Lundy, the VC firm confirmed that data points signal a huge boom in crypto, and despite price lagging behind the market has never been stronger. дальше »
2019-7-13 21:00 | |
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Can Bitcoin Survive Quantum Computers?
Quantum computers have arrived, and new models are introduced every year. Most recently, IBM demonstrated a brand new model at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. Most quantum computing research is currently limited to academic institutions and major corporations, but the technology will become more widely available in the not-so-distant future. дальше »
2019-7-12 21:49 | |
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Bitcoin Investors Are HODLing During this Bull Market, Data Suggests
Serial analyst, Willy Woo, has concluded that bitcoin investors are holding instead of selling or trading for fiat, during the current bull market cycle. Bitcoiners Don’t Want Fiat Unveiling new volume data across several bull and bear markets in Bitcoin’s history, Woo, who is a well-known Bitcoin proponent, highlighted some rapidly-changing consumer habits. дальше »
2019-7-3 19:00 | |
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CEO of Blockchain Startup Acquires U.S.-Based Bank
Jeffrey Berns, a 56-year-old consumer protection lawyer, cryptocurrency millionaire and CEO of Blockchains LLC, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm created in 2017, has purchased Kirkwood Bank of Nevada for $28 million. дальше »
2019-7-2 13:00 | |
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Luxury Fashion Brand Alyx Adopts IOTA Blockchain
Alyx, a luxury fashion brand built on the concept of a subversive culture, has announced the launch of a blockchain pilot powered by IOTA (MIOTA). The project is aimed at increasing supply chain transparency and boosting consumer confidence in its products, reports Vogue Business on June 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-25 05:00 | |
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Surprising Google Data Hints at Tantalizing Bitcoin Moonshot
By CCN Markets: Since early 2019, search engine interest for the keyword “bitcoin” has nearly doubled, according to data from Google Trends. However, with consumer interest still down nearly 90 percent from its all-time high, there’s a strong possibility the crypto boom has more room to run. дальше »
2019-6-23 23:45 | |
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IOTA Partnership to Leverage Blockchain Technology to Track Food Allergens
German non-profit blockchain organization IOTA Foundation on June 20, 2019, announced a partnership with Primority, a digital food safety management firm to leverage distributed ledger technology (DLT) to track food allergens and improve consumer safety. дальше »
2019-6-22 15:00 | |
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Consumer Affairs Report Shows 70% Spike in Japanese Crypto Inquiries
Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) has released its 2019 report and noted a significant spike in inquiries concerning cryptocurrency related issues last year. The report details a 70% increase in 2018 in regard to consumer queries largely stemming from exchange issues. дальше »
2019-6-20 01:40 | |
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IBM, Walmart, KPMG, and Merck Join Forces to Track Drug Supply
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched a pilot blockchain-based program to help track pharmaceuticals from manufacturer to consumer. IBM, Walmart, KPMG, and Merck are the companies involved in the project according to a Reuters report from June 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-15 19:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency and Cannabis: Risky Investments with a Twist
While classifying investments based on growth potential and risks, investors tend to cluster cryptocurrency, cannabis, and biotech together. While cryptocurrency has several more dimensions of risk, Rob Wertheimer of Melius Research gave a strong point of difference between cannabis and cryptocurrency in an interview with Yahoo Finance, June 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-12 17:00 | |
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Australian Government Publishes Update on Cryptocurrency and ICO Rules
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published an update on how it intends to regulate crypto-related businesses and initial coin offerings (ICOs). дальше »
2019-6-1 19:04 | |
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The Big Book of Crypto Scams: Giveaways
Scammers are going to various lengths to get ahold of other peoples’ crypto, from impersonating Elon Musk to hacking official accounts. Anyone who has been in the crypto industry for a while, whether as a service provider, consumer, or enthusiast is likely aware of the variety of scams that exist within the space. дальше »
2019-5-27 01:00 | |
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Here’s Why Gold Bull Peter Schiff is Blessing in Disguise for Bitcoin
The economic atmosphere in the United States has changed drastically over the last six months. Ahead of last year’s close, the stock market tanked, consumer spending experienced a sharp decline, and prominent economists predicted that a recession was around the corner. дальше »
2019-5-23 22:38 | |
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Bitcoin Pizza Day: How a hungry Florida man made cryptocurrency history
Nine years ago today, the first ever Bitcoin transaction for a consumer product took place after a Florida man spent 10,000 BTC on two pizzas. Since then, cryptocurrency enthusiasts across the globe have celebrated ‘Bitcoin Pizza Day,’ not because the man in question paid 10,000 BTC, but because at the time said transaction represented a milestone for Bitcoin adoption. дальше »
2019-5-22 16:00 | |
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ConsenSys Demographic Search Survey: Trends in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
A search engine survey carried out by ConsenSys revealed the search break up for certain countries. The goal, as per the blog post, May 20, 2019, was to figure out whether Bitcoin, Ethereum, blockchain, or cryptocurrency were dominating consumer minds in a particular country. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:00 | |
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Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Cryptocurrency Security Threats Are Keeping the Market Down
From the start, Bitcoin has been seen as something of a ‘behind closed doors’ asset. With SilkRoad and other black market sites been heavily Bitcoin dependent, the image has not been good. While this has begun to change, and the general public has started to hear more positive reports, things are still touch and go. дальше »
2019-5-1 00:00 | |
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Report: Australians Lost Over $4 Million to Crypto Scams in 2018
The latest edition of “Targeting scams,” an annual report released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revealed that the country saw a 190 percent increase in cryptocurrency scams, with a total of $6. дальше »
2019-4-30 20:07 | |
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Groundbreaking Chase Bank Lawsuit Verdict Could See NY Federal Judge Rule ‘Crypto is Cash’
By CCN. com: A Manhattan federal judge will have to decide whether crypto is cash in what would be a landmark decision for the budding industry. The ruling would have major implications for what laws and regulations cryptocurrencies are subject to. дальше »
2019-4-26 09:08 | |
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Europeans Are Bullish On Crypto, Study Finds
The APAC region isn’t the only continent confident in crypto. Blockchain adoption is expanding in Europe, along with bullish sentiments. A recent set of studies published by bitcoin exchange bitFlyer, shows a high degree of consumer confidence in cryptocurrencies across Europe. дальше »
2019-4-26 23:41 | |
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Cryptocurrencies Won’t Die in 10 Years but Bitcoin Will Be Overtaken: Euro Poll
By CCN. com: A majority of Europeans believe cryptocurrencies will still be around in ten years time, according to new data. A survey by bitFlyer Europe, a regulated crypto exchange, which polled 10,000 individuals in ten European countries, revealed that 63 percent believe in the staying power of digital currencies. дальше »
2019-4-24 12:56 | |
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Puzzling Bitcoin Tax Regulations are Causing Quite the Cryptocurrency Community Stir
Andrew Yang is a 2020 presidential candidate who has his sights set on crypto reform. His webpage features a brief titled Crypto/Digital Asset Regulation and Consumer Protection. Therein, he notes that there is an absence of a national framework for crypto and digital assets. дальше »
2019-4-23 19:29 | |
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Argentina Central Bank’s Inability to Stop Inflation is Forcing People to Bitcoin
As Argentina’s inflation rate skyrockets to its highest level since 1992, people are increasingly turning to Bitcoin as an alternative. Inflation in Argentina Surpasses 54 Percent Argentina’s central bank already tightened monetary policy three times in the last month, and inflation is still accelerating at a rate of nearly 55 percent. дальше »
2019-4-18 01:00 | |
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Crypto Tax Firm Makes Half-Baked Bid to Drag Coinbase Through the Mud
CCN received a “consumer warning” this morning from a crypto tax preparation firm. The warning outlines two aspects of crypto tax that the firm believes have been done wrong by other outfits – namely Bitcoin exchange Coinbase and Intuit, the creator of TurboTax. дальше »
2019-4-10 01:01 | |
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User Location Being Sold on the Black Market, Report Says
Despite a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and consumer outrage, wireless services providers are still selling user location data to third parties, says an April 2, 2019 report. Private no More A quick look at the news will tell you that consumers are becoming much more concerned about their privacy and, more importantly,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-5 09:00 | |
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What Is Bankera? Introduction to BNK Token and SpectroCoin
What Is Bankera? Bankera is a full-suite blockchain-based banking replacement developed by cryptocurrency exchange/wallet company SpectroCoin. Bitcoin was hailed as a replacement for traditional banking, but it’s only a currency (and a difficult one to spend). дальше »
2019-3-30 16:10 | |
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Swiss Bitcoin Adoption is Booming: Famous Dolder Hotel Accepts BTC
Cryptocurrency payments are coming to new conspicuous consumer outlets in Switzerland and Italy thanks to a new payment platform from the Crypto Valley startup scene. Bitcoin ‘Back As Medium Of Exchange’ As local Swiss news outlet Finews reported March 27, Bitcoin and Ether payments will come to the five-star Dolder hotel and Autohaus Kessel car dealer in May. дальше »
2019-3-27 19:00 | |
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Circle Calls for a Crypto Celebration Earmarking 5 Years Ago Today They Opened Bitcoin Buying Options
In a recent blog post, Circle announced that it is celebrating five years of crypto OTC trading. Just five years ago, the company was launching the original Circle consumer app that allowed people in the United States and the United Kingdom to use debit or credit card to buy Bitcoin (BTC). Circle Celebrates Five Years […] дальше »
2019-3-27 05:12 | |
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