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Grayscale Investments’ Bitcoin Trust Posted $2 million Weekly in New Investments in 2018
In the last quarter of 2018, the bitcoin market experienced a slump that led to a significant decline in value and several blockchain-related firms closing down. Despite the bear market, some firms were still able to come out on top, one of which is Greyscale bitcoin trust, the creators of GBTC. They have reported that […] дальше »
2019-2-17 04:49 | |
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UK’s Argo Blockchain to Close Cryptocurrency Mining-as-a-Service (MaaS) Contracts by April
If there’s any sector of the crypto community that has felt the effects of the bitcoin price crash, it is the mining industry, which saw many prominent firms close down and those that have survived thus far have been forced to undergo major operations changes. One of such firms is Argo, a British crypto mining […] дальше »
2019-2-15 20:23 | |
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Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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JP Morgan to Launch its Own Dollar-Backed Cryptocurrency JPM Coin
JP Morgan will be launching the JPM coin, a dollar-backed token to be used for international transfers, securities transactions and the replacement of dollars for large firms, CNBC reported on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-14 21:00 | |
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QuadrigaCX Sent Deposits Allegedly Linked to CEO’s Widow, Mailed Withdrawals in Cash
For those QuadrigaCX users who were fortunate enough to have withdrawal requests honored, some appear to have received their funds through unconventional means. An anonymous QuadrigaCX user who corresponded with Bitcoin Magazine said that they received a bank deposit from Robertson Nova Consulting Inc. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:28 | |
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Bitcoin Traders Turn to Derivatives in Droves: The Ultimate Sign of Crypto Winter?
Amidst the worst bear market in the 10-year history of the crypto market, Bitcoin traders have pivoted from long-term strategies to derivatives and options. According to a Bloomberg report, individual Bitcoin traders, as well as many initial coin offering (ICO) projects and investment firms, are engaging in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trading. дальше »
2019-2-13 16:35 | |
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The Blockchain Industry’s New Faces: Former Civil Servants
One of the latest trends in the blockchain world is former government workers taking up positions in blockchain firms after their public service careers come to an end, reported by Barron’s on February 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-13 14:00 | |
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Facebook’s New Interest In Blockchain Firms Fresh Rumors
It was reported by The Information on February 6, 2019, that Facebook is interested in acquiring more blockchain firms following their recent acquisition of Chainspace. First Step On February 5, 2019, it came to light that Facebook had made its first blockchain acquisition by purchasing ChainSpace. дальше »
2019-2-8 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis: BCH Keeping up with BNB, Up 3.5%
Latest Bitcoin Cash News Good news is the UK is opening up, allowing businesses to explore a nascent but rapidly expanding asset class in cryptocurrencies. And this was expected. After all, the UK and London to be exact are a financial epicenter laden with banks and all kinds of brokerage firms. Read: CoinBase Announces Crypto […] дальше »
2019-2-7 17:34 | |
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Litecoin Foundation to Sponsor California Film Festival
Litecoin will be one of the sponsors of the Mammoth Film Festival held in California, this February, as announced by the Litecoin Foundation, February 5, 2019. Drawing a Mammoth Crowd Many Blockchain and crypto firms have made an effort to become more embedded in the public consciousness. дальше »
2019-2-6 16:00 | |
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Canada’s Crypto Market in Trouble, QuadrigaCX Fiasco and Coinsquare Staff Layoff
It has become abundantly apparent that the Bitcoin crash-induced crypto winter hasn’t managed to seduce bears. The crash in the broader cryptocurrency market, which sent investors running en-masse, has resulted in a number of layoffs at this (not so) budding sector’s most preeminent firms. дальше »
2019-2-5 16:02 | |
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Bitcoin Price to Finish 2019 at $9,000, 85% Higher Than Current Prices: Financial Forecasters
A study conducted by Finder. co. au in Australia saw experts in the financial market forecasting the year-end Bitcoin price in the $7,500 to $9,000 range. As of February, the price of BTC hovers at around $3,500. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:01 | |
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BlockTower Capital’s Ari Paul Says Wall Street Is Reluctant About Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency and blockchain have seen significant acceptance in the first decade of their existence and have been used by world governments, global firms and millions around the world. Despite this, many feel that there is still work that should be done and that acceptance isn’t quite at the level that it should be. Most times, […] дальше »
2019-2-4 13:35 | |
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Hyperledger Coming to Italy through Collaboration with Post Italiane
Hyperledger has scored yet another coup as Post Italiane, the postal service of Italy, has joined their blockchain consortium according to a January 29, 2019 press release. An Italian Job One of the biggest commercial sectors that has embraced the use of blockchain is shipping and logistics. дальше »
2019-2-4 03:00 | |
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$2.1 Trillion Fund Management Firm Fidelity Launching Bitcoin Custody in Q1 of 2019
Fidelity Investments, the world’s fifth largest asset managers with $2. 5 trillion under management, is launching a Bitcoin custodial product aimed at institutional investors to expand its “Digital Asset” service. дальше »
2019-1-31 05:04 | |
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Fidelity’s Bitcoin Custody Service Could Launch This March
Fidelity Investments, one of the world’s largest asset managers, is breaking into bitcoin custody. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, three people “with knowledge on the matter” from firms in contact with Fidelity have said that the company is tentatively planning to launch a custody service for bitcoin in March. дальше »
2019-1-31 23:39 | |
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Croatia’s City of Zagreb Set to Integrate Blockchain Technology
Several firms including Deloitte, Omega Software, and others have submitted proposals to authorities in the city of Zagreb to enable them to develop distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solutions that would handle the day-to-day processes of the region, reported local news source Vecernji on January 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-30 06:00 | |
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Blockchain Loses Wall Streeter: is Institutional Demand For Bitcoin Declining?
Since Bitcoin garnered traction in 2016/2016, the crypto & blockchain industry has been overtly lauded as a catalyst behind a “brain drain” on Wall Street, Main Street, and even Silicon Valley. дальше »
2019-1-29 14:03 | |
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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Is Raising a $250 Million Credit Fund for Crypto Firms
Bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz’s crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital is raising at least $250 million to offer loans in USD to crypto firms looking for cash, reported Business Insider on Jan. 25. According to people familiar with the matter, borrowers will get loans by using cryptocurrencies, buildings, and even cryptocurrency mining hardware as collateral. дальше »
2019-1-25 16:49 | |
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Top VC’s: Facebook Is Vulnerable, Blockchain Could Take Power Away From Big Tech
Speaking to CNBC during a panel discussion in Davos, Phil Chen, decentralized chief officer at HTC suggested that blockchain technology could potentially take some power away from large tech firms. дальше »
2019-1-25 15:59 | |
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Despite Pessimistic Market, VC Giants Continue to Fund Blockchain Startups
A Bloomberg report published on January 23, 2019, states the VC arms of Nasdaq Inc. and Citigroup Inc. are among a group of firms that has invested $20 million in Symbiont. io Inc. The company is a blockchain-powered startup which aims to leverage the technology for the benefit of capital markets. дальше »
2019-1-25 10:00 | |
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Galaxy Digital Reportedly Raising $250M to Help Firms Survive Crypto Winter
The current market environment has caused several cryptocurrency companies such as exchanges, and miners to cancel growth plans, downsize their operations or even completely shut down. A massive new fund reportedly in the works is designed to help such struggling firms with much-needed finance until the situation improves and they return to profitability. дальше »
2019-1-25 23:41 | |
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Crypto Tidbits: Billionaire Raising $250M For Crypto Firms, Binance Launches OTC
The crypto market may be in the midst of a mundane, multi-month lull, but the Bitcoin news cycle has begun to pick up steam. Save for the withdrawal of VanEck’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application, this sector’s upstarts made strong fundamental steps forward. дальше »
2019-1-24 19:10 | |
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Mythical Games, EOS Lynx & Scatter launch ‘dGoods standard’ to set a benchmark for virtual items on the EOS Blockchain
Mythical Games has teamed up with EOS Lynx and Scatter on the dGoods standard to set a virtual items benchmark on the EOS Blockchain. Mythical Games announced today that it is leading an industry-wide collaboration with key blockchain firms such as EOS Lynx and Scatter to develop a robust standard for the “fast-growing global marketplace of digital […] Mythical Games, EOS Lynx & Scatter launch ‘dGoods standard’ to set a benchmark for virtual items on the EOS Blockchain was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com. дальше »
2019-1-24 13:59 | |
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Coinquista and BitClude Secure Cryptocurrency License from Polish Regulator
On January 21, 2019, the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has granted two bitcoin-linked firms, Coinquista and BitClude, licenses. Two Polish Crypto Exchanges Get Lucky Per sources close to the matter Coinquista and BitClude, two Polish firms offering clients cryptoassets exchange services, a functional wallet, and more, have been granted a license by the state’s financial watchdog, the KNF. дальше »
2019-1-24 02:00 | |
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Crypto Exchange Huobi still Profitable Despite Layoffs, Reports CEO
On January 22, 2019, Livio Weng Xiaoqi, the chief executive of Huobi Global, insisted that the company is still profitable despite the bear run and event layoffs, as new projects are launched. Beating the Bear Run Within the last year, there have been significant changes in the global cryptocurrency market and not all of them good. дальше »
2019-1-23 17:00 | |
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Securitize Changing the Face of the Corporate Debt Industry with Blockchain Technology
Securitize, a compliance platform that handles the issuance and lifecycle management of digitized securities on the blockchain has joined the IBM blockchain technology accelerator program in a bid to revolutionize the $82 trillion corporate debt industry, reported Forbes on January 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-23 18:00 | |
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Crypto Investment Firm 1confirmation Wants to Launch Second Fund
One of the earliest cryptocurrency venture capital firms in the world, 1confirmation, is looking to raise as much as $60 million for a new fund, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal published on January 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-20 17:00 | |
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The Crypto Winter Hasn’t Been Bad for All Industry Participants
During the crypto winter of 2018, many cryptocurrencies crashed by over 90 percent, but it hasn’t been all bad for firms building infrastructure in this field. A new report from Bloomberg suggests that the bear market was a very productive time for some in the industry. дальше »
2019-1-18 16:29 | |
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Deloitte Blockchain Report, 95% of Surveyed Companies Are Investing in Blockchain
Enterprise Ethereum firm ConsenSys recently highlighted a recent report by Deloitte, which showed that 95% of surveyed firms are investing in distributed ledger technology. “Breaking Blockchain Open” the 2018 global blockchain report surveyed over 1,000 executives from a variety of industries and professions who are savvy in blockchain tech. дальше »
2019-1-18 15:29 | |
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New York-based Asset Management Firm Files for Bitcoin ETF
Wilshire Phoenix, a New York-based Asset management firm, has filed for an ETF which will store bitcoin, treasury bills and the US Dollar, January 15, 2019. Coveting the ETF The journey to finally getting a Cryptocurrency ETF has been a long and elusive one. дальше »
2019-1-17 02:00 | |
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Platform Launched in Belarus to Allow Users Buy Traditional Assets with Bitcoin
VP Capital and Larnabel Ventures, two information technology-focused venture firms in crypto-friendly Belarus have launched a platform that makes it possible for users to buy tokenized traditional assets such as gold, oil, shares of companies and more, using bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, reported Reuters on January 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-16 16:00 | |
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Platform Launched in Belarus to Allow Users to Buy Traditional Assets with Bitcoin
VP Capital and Larnabel Ventures, two information technology-focused venture firms in crypto-friendly Belarus have launched a platform that makes it possible for users to buy tokenized traditional assets such as gold, oil, shares of companies and more, using bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, reported Reuters on January 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-17 16:00 | |
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Cuallix CFO Explains the Benefits of Ripple’s xRapid for Mexican Cross-border Payment Recipients
Speaking on the sidelines of Ripple’s Swell conference, Cuallix CFO Nicolas Palacios talked about Ripple’s xRapid project and how it brings benefits to cross-border payments in Mexico. Cuallix is one of Ripple’s partner financial institutions and was one of the first firms to work on the commercially available xRapid platform. дальше »
2019-1-15 20:24 | |
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Wyoming Passes Two New Crypto Bills – Bill 57 and Bill 62
On January 11, 2019, the Wyoming State Legislature passed two bills relating to cryptocurrency. The first, bill 62, defined blockchain tokens as personal property and the second, bill 57, facilitates the creation of a sandbox to encourage the growth of fintech firms. дальше »
2019-1-14 22:00 | |
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Ryuk ransomware earns hackers $3.7M in Bitcoin over 5 months
A squad of cybersecurity firms have tracked a ransomware threat spreading across the internet known as Ryuk, which has collected over 705 BTC in just five months, estimated to be worth the equivalent of $3. дальше »
2019-1-14 14:13 | |
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Moonday Mornings: Ethereum Classic hackers return $100K worth of stolen funds
It’s another Monday and that means we have another Moonday Mornings for you. Here’s what you need to catch up on from over the weekend. 1. Nine cryptocurrency mining firms have decided to band together and sue a Washington State utility company after it raised electricity costs. дальше »
2019-1-14 13:07 | |
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Latin American P2P Bitcoin Markets Defy Global Trend to Set New Records
The Latin American peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency markets have a seen a significant spike heading into 2019, with the Colombian, Peruvian, and Venezuelan Localbitcoins markets posting record volume when measuring in both fiat and BTC. дальше »
2019-1-14 01:00 | |
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9 Cryptocurrency Firms Sue Washington State Utility Over 50 Percent Rate Hike
A major utility in the U. S. state of Washington, Grant County public utility district, and its commissioners are facing a lawsuit filed by nine cryptocurrency firms. The suit alleges that they “acted inappropriately in creating and approving a new rate that raises electricity costs” for cryptocurrency miners. дальше »
2019-1-13 19:00 | |
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9 Crypto Firms Sue Washington State Utility Over 50 Percent Rate Hike
A major utility in the U. S. state of Washington, Grant County public utility district, and its commissioners are facing a lawsuit filed by nine cryptocurrency firms. The suit alleges that they “acted inappropriately in creating and approving a new rate that raises electricity costs” for cryptocurrency miners. дальше »
2019-1-14 19:00 | |
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Japan’s Bitcoin Growth is Set to Explode with Nearly 200 Blockchain Firms Awaiting Crypto Licensing
The cryptocurrency space in Japan continues to grow amid a hard regulatory environment created by Japanese authorities. In general, Japan was always an open country towards digital currencies, but after a few issues in the country that affected the space, the regulatory agency of the nation imposed stricter regulations. The Japanese Financial Services Authority (FSA) […] дальше »
2019-1-12 21:26 | |
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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. дальше »
2019-1-10 04:00 | |
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The Wallet of Satoshi Launches as a New User-Friendly Bitcoin Lightning Network Wallet in Australia
2019 seems to have started on a high note for LRS (Living Room of Satoshi) and TravelbyBit. The two firms entered into a partnership through the Lightning Network to introduce grandma-friendly Bitcoin payments across Australia. дальше »
2019-1-6 23:23 | |
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Hackers Threaten to Leak Confidential 9/11 Documents Unless Paid in Bitcoin
Cybercriminal group “The Dark Overlord” has threatened to publicly release confidential files related to the 9/11 attacks if their ransom demands are not met, reports Motherboard on January 1, 2019. 9/11 Secrets up for Sale The hacker group tweeted on December 31, 2018, about their successful breach of the confidential database of law firms handling cases related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. дальше »
2019-1-3 00:00 | |
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Is bitcoin (BTC) really the worst investment of the year?
FinExpertiza, a network of Russian auditing and consulting firms, recently analyzed the profitability of various assets which you could have invested in during the year of 2018. Their research found that Bitcoin was the worst one among the bunch. дальше »
2018-12-31 01:35 | |
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Australian Crypto Firm Faces Heat for Manipulating Social Media Accounts, Denies Allegations
It seems like cryptocurrency firms are not shying away from controversies anytime soon. Sydney-based Power Ledger faced fire last week after investors and industry experts called out the firm’s dubious social media practices, reported Financial Review on December 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-29 12:00 | |
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190 Firms Interested in Launching Operations in the Japanese Cryptocurrency Market
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has reportedly revealed that 190 firms have shown an interest in becoming operators in the Japanese cryptocurrency market, which makes it a slight increment from the number of companies that had expressed their intention earlier in August, according to a report by Finance Magnates on December 28, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-29 11:00 | |
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