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Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP 174) For Partially Signed Bitcoin Transactions (PSBT)
BIP174: Bitcoin Enhancement That Makes Offline Transactions Possible The proposed BIP 174 upgrade for Bitcoin (BTC) has just been added to the official network repository. Its use will take place in allowing the blockchain to support Partially Signed Bitcoin Transactions (PSBT) in the future. дальше »
2018-7-23 11:39 | |
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Indian Central Bank Makes a Case Before Supreme Court Against Allowing Crypto Use
India’s central bank told the country’s supreme court on Friday that “allowing dealings in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin would encourage illegal transactions. ” Other crypto petitions being heard include one asking the government to “take emergency steps to restrain the sale and purchase of illegal cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-22 02:34 | |
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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad
Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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On Medium-of-Exchange Token Valuations
One kind of token model that has become popular among many recent token sale projects is the “network medium of exchange token”. The general pitch for this kind of token goes as follows. We, the developers, build a network, and this network allows you to do new cool stuff. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Mueller indictment details Russian spy’s preference for Bitcoin
The Special Counsel indictment related to Russian cyber-attacks during the 2016 U.S. election makes fascinating reading for a number of reasons — not least of which is its revealing insight into the widespread use of bitcoin by the perpetrators in an attempt conceal their identities. дальше »
2018-7-21 08:03 | |
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This Silicon Valley-Backed Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-7-21 20:14 | |
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This Silicon Valley Backs Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-7-20 20:14 | |
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Dala Adds Stellar Blockchain to Ecosystem, Reveals Multi-Chain Strategy
Dala has officially announced a new multi-chain strategy that will include Stellar, the technology behind the seventh largest cryptocurrency (lumens) by market cap. дальше »
2018-7-20 00:07 | |
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Marc Lasry Says Bitcoin Could Increase 433% In The Next Year
Earlier today (18th July), Marc Lasry spoke to CNBC on the morning news show ‘Squawk Box’ regarding how he can see the Bitcoin price rising to $40,000 or more within the next few years. The CEO and billionaire co-founder or hedge fund Avenue Capital Group, not to mention co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA, spoke to CNBC saying that he can envision the Bitcoin price reaching at $40,000 or more as the cryptocurrency gets a wider adoption which makes it easier to trade. дальше »
2018-7-19 12:00 | |
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Ripple (XRP) Competitor Stellar (XLM) Makes a Dramatic Price Move Upwards
Stellar (XLM) Makes a Dramatic Move Upwards Today Stellar was among the Top 10 gainers on CoinMarketCap. The market has recently recovered with Bitcoin jumping $600 USD in price in less than an hour and, as usual, making all the other altcoins rise in price together. XLM was one of the fastest gainers and surpassed […] дальше »
2018-7-19 23:56 | |
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Ethereum Price Analysis – Ethereum Gains with Market but Underperforms
The trend of 2018, so far, has mostly been a downtrend where altcoin performance closely follows Bitcoin. In upward movements, altcoins tended to outperform bitcoin, and in downward movements, altcoins underperform. дальше »
2018-7-18 15:50 | |
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Institutional Investors Will Bring Mainstream Money, But At What Price?
Bitcoin allows you to be your own bank. It allows you to control your finances and enter markets previously limited to the few that could afford it. So when people talk about using tools and practices associated with the fiat way of doing things, it makes people uncomfortable. дальше »
2018-7-18 09:44 | |
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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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TxStreet.com Bitcoin Transaction Visualizer Website Offers BTC & BCH Insight Tool
Although Bitcoin has been around for nearly five years, many crypto investors still do not seem to have a complete picture as to how its technology works. With so many specs to consider, including the likes of blocks, transactions, DLT, blockchain and so on, it makes understanding the concept far more difficult. This is where […] дальше »
2018-7-16 10:24 | |
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Bank of Queensland Customers Can No Longer Buy Bitcoin With Home Equity Loans
Various banks around the world have shown a tendency to oppose cryptocurrency. Bank of Queensland is doing exactly that, even though its decision makes a lot of sense. Clients were tapping into home equity loans to buy cryptocurrency, which is ill-advised. дальше »
2018-7-15 21:00 | |
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AmWager Becomes the First to Accept Bitcoin Deposits for Bets on Horses
In the latest example of the growing acceptance of cryptocurrencies in gambling, you can now use Bitcoin to bet on horses. AmWager. com, a website for watching and betting on live horse racing, has started accepting deposits in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash. дальше »
2018-7-14 03:00 | |
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Op-Ed: Bitcoin’s Roots in the Great Law of Peace
Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money. дальше »
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
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Blockchain Auditing and the Industry’s "Knowledge Gap"
The advent of smart contracts has long drawn interest for its potential to revolutionize business agreements. There’s just one problem, and it’s one that has affected many spheres of the cryptocurrency space: a knowledge gap. дальше »
2018-7-13 19:12 | |
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Promoted: Ushering in a New Future — Cryptocurrency Investing With Invictus
The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:51 | |
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Ripple Makes Key Changes to Its Leadership Team
Ripple announced promoting David Schwartz to chief technology officer (CTO) and hiring Kahina Van Dyke as senior vice president for business and corporate development. The company strengthened its leadership team as it continues to expand across several verticals including blockchain, payments, financial services, and cryptography. дальше »
2018-7-13 16:34 | |
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Abra Announces New Credit Card Payment Options for Bitcoin Purchases
Bitcoin payment startup Abra has announced the addition of Visa and Mastercard payment options for buying bitcoin on its platform. The new payment option is in partnership with fintech company Simplex, per the company’s blog post. дальше »
2018-7-13 00:38 | |
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Australian Punter Makes $884 Million Bitcoin Bet Against Buffet
The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to big, bullish calls, but a new bet by an Australian punter puts Bitcoin price predictions such as Fundstrat’s Tom Lee’s $25,000 BTC to shame with a multi-million dollar bet that: the value of one Bitcoin will exceed the value of the unit-share price of Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway […] The post Australian Punter Makes $884 Million Bitcoin Bet Against Buffet appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-12 19:00 | |
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Robinhood Expand Portfolio With Bitcoin Cash & Litecoin Listing, XRP Could Be Next
Investment management and cryptocurrency/stock trading app Robinhood have announced that they will be listing both Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin in order to expand their ever growing cryptocurrency portfolio. дальше »
2018-7-12 17:30 | |
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Acclaimed Economist Joseph Stiglitz Believes Bitcoin Has No Purpose (He’s Wrong).
Nobel Prize winning Economist, Joseph Stiglitz has spoken about about Bitcoin. The long and short of this assault is that Stiglitz believes Bitcoin should be made illegal. Stiglitz believes that it’s association with crime, fraud and laundering makes it a dangerous assets that should be criminalised. дальше »
2018-7-12 06:00 | |
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Renowned Cryptocurrency Exchange Service Makes Million Dollar Donation to Japanese Flood Victims
Established cryptocurrency exchange service Binance is showing some love to the victims of the disastrous flood by donating $1 million to aid them in their dire situation. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao took to Twitter to make his heartwarming announcement stating that they will be donating the said amount in either Binance Coin, Bitcoin or Japanese […] Renowned Cryptocurrency Exchange Service Makes Million Dollar Donation to Japanese Flood Victims was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-10 14:59 | |
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Should Bitcoin Switch to the Proposed PoWx Solution?
Bitcoin’s proof-of-work mining algorithm has sparked a few debates over the past few months. It is considered to be a huge waste of electricity and a borderline environmental disaster. A new proposal has been put forward under the PoWx banner. дальше »
2018-7-7 20:00 | |
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Estimated 4 Million Bitcoin is Lost Forever by Users’ Forgetfulness
As much as 20 percent of all the Bitcoin in existence is lost forever, Chainalysis has revealed — as the research firm says it handled contracts worth $750,000 since 2016. ‘We Don’t Help People Find Lost Bitcoin’ In comments to The New York Times, Chainalysis said that user failures to create robust methods of password storage meant as much as $20 billion of Bitcoin is locked out of reach. дальше »
2018-7-7 03:00 | |
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Swiss Stock Exchange Operator Plans to Launch Crypto Exchange
SIX, the firm that operates and owns the Swiss stock exchange, has announced plans to launch a fully regulated digital cryptocurrency exchange. The firm says it plans to launch "the first market infrastructure in the world” which will “offer a fully integrated end-to-end trading" while providing a safe environment where digital assets can be issued and existing securities and non-bankable assets can be tokenized. дальше »
2018-7-7 23:11 | |
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What Makes AGATE Different from Other Crypto-Payment Solutions
Ever since the launch of Bitcoin source code, the financial world and entire banking system have changed its trajectory forever. The post What Makes AGATE Different from Other Crypto-Payment Solutions appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-6 01:11 | |
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A 5th of Bitcoin is Missing. Crypto Hunters can Help from Wall Street Journal
Newsletter Sign-up [embedded content] In the early 2010s, when bitcoin was trading under $10, some investors were careless with their PINs. (Bitcoin makes up the majority of missing cryptocurrency because it existed before the recent explosion in value, Chainalysis said. дальше »
2018-7-5 21:57 | |
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Famed Economist Paul Krugman Knocks Ripple (XRP) & Bitcoin (BTC) For Low Transactional Use
Paul Krugman Trolls Riple And Accidentally Makes A Case For Bitcoin Cash The cryptocurrency market is full of people with opinions and Paul Krugman, a Nobel laureate economist, is certainly full of them. дальше »
2018-7-5 08:10 | |
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New Digital Wallet App Makes Cryptocurrencies More Convenient for the Masses
There’s now a new digital wallet app that aims to make cryptocurrency more easily accessible to the masses, called Jaxx Liberty. This app makes digital currency management more convenient by giving users the tools they need to manage over 70 cryptocurrencies, all in one user interface. дальше »
2018-7-4 07:29 | |
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Complicated Buying Process Continues to Hold Cryptocurrency Adoption Back
Cryptocurrencies remain an interesting yet confusing financial product. Their volatility is both attractive and scary at the same time. Obtaining Bitcoin or altcoins remains one of the biggest challenges to date. дальше »
2018-7-3 19:00 | |
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Sentiment analyst predicts Bitcoin price using Bitcointalk forum posts
A new study has used Bitcointalk forum posts to predict the price of Bitcoin using vector error correction methods of sentiment analysis. Researcher Feng Mai from the Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey headed an independent research team to predict the Bitcoin price with sentiment analysis using Twitter and Bitcointalk. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:19 | |
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Someone Spent Only $0.04 on a Bitcoin[BTC] Transaction Worth $300 Million
Reddit forums, recently, heated up as angst, sarcasm and surprise took over the users in the cryptocurrency section. The news of a $300 million transaction broke out. However, what was more interesting was that the sender only paid a fee of $0. дальше »
2018-7-1 16:29 | |
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Malta Passes Favorable Cryptocurrency Laws in Next Step as a Blockchain Island
The Maltese Parliament has voted into law three cryptocurrency and blockchain bills, making Malta one of the most desirable locations for setting up blockchain enterprises. дальше »
2018-6-29 19:38 | |
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Japanese Economist Explains Why Another Bitcoin Price Surge Is Unlikely
Yukio Noguchi, a famous economist in Japan and an advisor to Waseda University’s Business and Finance Research Center argues we can’t expect Bitcoin’s prices to rapidly surge again. In his books and in recent articles, Noguchi makes his case eloquently. дальше »
2018-6-29 08:13 | |
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Bitmain Nears 51% of Network Hash Rate: Why This Matters and Why It Doesn’t
Recent Bitcoin block data shows that Bitcoin’s mining pools BTC. com, AntPool and ConnectBTC, respectively mined about 25. 7 percent, 16. 1 percent and 0. 2 percent of all new blocks over the past week. дальше »
2018-6-29 23:07 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Launches Cryptocurrency Charity Fund
On June 27, 2018, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced his new cryptocurrency charity fund, GiveCrypto. Armstrong established the philanthropic venture to financially empower people with direct cryptocurrency distributions. дальше »
2018-6-29 22:17 | |
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Bitcoin; cheap & educational!
Come for the Price, Stay for the EducationThe educated Bitcoin community (at least in Germany) is still small.If we will ever elect one “digital gold”, Bitcoin seems to me the most likely winner. As a developer following this logic it makes sense to me to invest time into making myself familiar with the technology. Because I дальше »
2018-6-28 16:05 | |
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Bitcoin price manipulation puts trust in cryptocurrencies at risk
Neil Gandal, Tel Aviv University and Tyler Moore, University of Tulsa Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin have grown in popularity in large part because they can be bought and sold without a government or other third party overseeing everything. дальше »
2018-6-27 03:04 | |
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Major Social Media network makes things simple, and allows Bitcoin information
Facebook is easing its ban – sort of – on ads related to cryptocurrency. Facebook, however, won’t allow advertisements for initial coin offerings or binary options. For example, Facebook asks whether companies have the relevant licenses in order to operate, or if they are a publicly-listed company. Facebook has also published a legal addendum outlining its дальше »
2018-6-27 00:34 | |
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Bitcoin Falls to its Lowest Level Since November
Bitcoin has never been lower since November 2017 with its price down by around $1,000 in the past two days to reach a new low of $5,800. That makes it... The post Bitcoin Falls to its Lowest Level Since November appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-6-24 12:55 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] mining operation gives Intel old plant a new breath!
3G Venture II, a California-based mining operation, recently purchased a sizable portion of an abandoned Intel plant for mining. The plant in question was made to manufacture semiconductors for Intel and was shut down in 2009. дальше »
2018-6-24 21:10 | |
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A Rigged Tax System Makes the Case for Bitcoin
When Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first Bitcoin block, he encoded into it a reference to a newspaper headline for that day: “Chancellor on Brink of Second Bailout for Banks. ” In doing so, he placed an anti-bank, anti-corruption ideology at the foundation of Bitcoin itself. дальше »
2018-6-23 23:31 | |
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Bitcoin Fair Got a Shoutout in a Modern US Preeminent Court Opinion
That’s not something you see every day: an opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court that makes a reference to cryptocurrencies. On June 21, the Supreme Court issued a ruling on , a court case involving a dispute over whether worker stock options can be taxed as a kind of “compensation” in the same way that дальше »
2018-6-21 22:24 | |
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