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Is the XRP Ledger more decentralized than Bitcoin [BTC]?
OPINION: The XRP Ledger has been bashed by many members of the cryptocurrency community since its genesis. From wanting to work with regulators amongst the anarchism of Bitcoin [BTC] to being a pre-mined currency during the reign of Proof-of-Work, XRP has been an outlier to Bitcoin maximalists and proponents of decentralization alike. Therein lies the […] дальше »
2018-7-23 11:12 | |
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Notes on Blockchain Governance
In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Ukraine’s Financial Stability Council Supports Crypto Regulatory Concept
Ukraine has taken a positive step towards legalizing cryptocurrencies. A new regulatory concept, one that recognizes coins and tokens as financial instruments, has won support from the members of the country’s Financial Stability Council. дальше »
2018-7-21 02:10 | |
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Warns Against Cryptocurrencies Yet Again
According to CNBC, US central bank’s chair Jerome Powell has asked investors to be cautious while investing in cryptocurrencies. Speaking to the members of the Congress on Wednesday, he warned people about serious risks they could get exposed to if they invest in digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-19 18:24 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Should be Illegal in the United States, Says, Congressman
Two separate House Committees spent Wednesday (July 18, 2018) rambling on about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. The summary of it all is that the United States elected officials do not know much about the emerging technology. дальше »
2018-7-19 14:16 | |
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Public Overwhelmingly In Favor Of Bitcoin ETFs On SEC Website
There has been an overwhelmingly positive public response for the SEC to allow the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) to trade Bitcoin ETFs. The official website for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received well over 150 comments from members of the public at press time; almost all are in favor of CBOE’s proposal to […] The post Public Overwhelmingly In Favor Of Bitcoin ETFs On SEC Website appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-7-18 01:11 | |
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Largest Association of Investment Professionals Adds Crypto to Curriculum
CFA Institute, with over 150,000 members, is adding cryptocurrency topics to its curriculum for the first time. The course material will be released in August. A record 227,031 people in 91 countries and territories reportedly registered to take CFA exams this year. дальше »
2018-7-17 13:30 | |
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Future Analysts Will Be Tested on Cryptocurrencies in New CFA Curriculum
As the crypto market continues to meld into the realm of traditional finance, the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute is taking notice — so much so that the organization is adding cryptocurrency and blockchain sections to its 2019 certification exams. дальше »
2018-7-16 20:42 | |
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Promoted: The Future of Online Shopping Is Powered by Spl.yt — A Decentralized E-Commerce Protocol
As a rapidly growing business sector, e-commerce continues to open up new avenues for exploring, comparing and purchasing products worldwide. Spl. yt, a smart contract protocol, aims improve the e-commerce system for buyers and sellers by automating functions currently performed by “middlemen” marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Alibaba. дальше »
2018-7-16 19:45 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Was Used By Russian Agents to Meddle with the 2016 U.S Presidential Elections
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has recently released a Grand Jury indictment charging 12 Russian nationals with committing federal crimes that were primarily funded by Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2018-7-14 12:22 | |
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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin
As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:16 | |
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How Brexit Will Impact Bitcoin
The UK withdrawal from the European Union, or ‘Brexit’ has hit headlines over the past few days with two prolific members of the UK Government resigning from their positions as a result of a disagreement between policies going forward that will help to decide which path the UK will take after it leaves the EU. дальше »
2018-7-11 06:00 | |
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Indian Congress Demands Probe Into Bitcoin Scam Involving Top Officials
Another day, another crypto-related scam. This time it’s in India, where members of the nation’s congress have demanded a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into a “mega Bitcoin scam.” Calls for the probe are led by senior congressional leader Shaktisinh Gohil, who accuses the top leadership of the country’s largest political party, the Bharatiya Janata Party, of […] дальше »
2018-7-8 19:00 | |
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Can Trust and Transparency Prevail with the Rising Popularity of Cryptocurrency Gambling and Casinos?
Since the rise of bitcoin, blockchain industries and cryptocurrencies as a whole have been exploding in their spectrum of application; one of the most feverishly popular applications being online casinos and gambling. дальше »
2018-7-6 04:34 | |
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Politicians in India’s Gujarat Accused of Bitcoin Money Laundering Scam
Members of the Indian National Congress (INC) have alleged that Bitcoin has been used to clean dirty money for the ruling party in the state of Gujarat. They are demanding a judicial probe into the matter be launched. дальше »
2018-7-6 00:00 | |
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Syscoin: Chain “Fully Operational as per Design” After “Irregular” Trade Activity
On July 3, 2018, Binance suspended all trading and withdrawal services due to "irregular" Syscoin (SYS) trades carried out "from a number of API users. " The exchange has since resumed all activities, according to a blog post. дальше »
2018-7-5 20:11 | |
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Bringing IoT and Blockchain Applications Together to Avoid Human Error
ULedger and Fetch. ai have joined resources to tackle the problems caused by human error in today’s economy. Based in Boise, Idaho, ULedger is an international technology firm with offices in Kosovo, Italy and Austria. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:38 | |
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Tron Locks Up Billions of TRX Tokens
The TRON Foundation recently announced that it had locked up over 33. 25 billion tokens in 1,000 addresses on its mainnet, which was launched on June 25. The team provided some details about these addresses on Facebook and hinted toward the development of a query tool to let Tronics members can check these addresses. дальше »
2018-7-3 16:14 | |
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Football World Cup KIRIK Betting Prize
Bitcoin Press Release: Kirik is a meta-protocol that connects blockchains seamlessly. Many members of Kirik’s team are avid football fans. To celebrate the 2018 FIFA World Cup, they’re giving away cash-value bonuses to their community. дальше »
2018-7-2 11:05 | |
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Is Bitcoin Feasible as an Institutional Investment?
Cryptocurrency analysts, community members, and personalities all portray institutional investment as the ‘holy grail’ of the industry, but is it really feasible? Slow Institutional Adoption The release of the Bitcoin codebase and whitepaper were far from publicized. дальше »
2018-7-1 22:45 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Charity Funds and Dark Web Run-Ins
This week, the U. S. Department of Justice and other law enforcement agencies banded together to bring down some bad actors on the dark web. EOS is undergoing some growing pains with the launch of its network, exposing the trials and tribulations of an all-too-centralized governance model. дальше »
2018-6-30 20:56 | |
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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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What could have happened if SEC had listed ethereum (ETH) as security ?
There is an investigation on whether to classify some top cryptocurrencies with high market capitalization should be classified as securities or not. However, the Chairman of Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC) said that Bitcoin(BTC) is not a security during a meeting with congressional members. дальше »
2018-6-27 23:39 | |
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‘Roger Ver Will Now Cry’: Stress Testers Start Attack on Bitcoin Cash
BitPico, a group of “Bitcoin developers, miners and whales” which previously stress-tested the Lightning Network, has begun attacking altcoin Bitcoin Cash (BCH). ‘The Bcash attack has been started’ In a series of tweets beginning June 22, the group, whose members’ identities remains unclear, declared that having tested Lightning’s mainnet implementation for rigidity via a coordinated attack, it would do the same to test the BCH network – this time using a 51% attack. дальше »
2018-6-26 20:00 | |
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Cryptocurrencies Are Now Finances That US House of Representatives Staff Need to Disclose
Cryptocurrencies are now officially part of the finances that each U. S. House Of Representatives staff should disclose. Cryptocurrencies owned by the house members will be considered as “other forms of securities. дальше »
2018-6-26 14:49 | |
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Bitcoin Loses Top Spot in China’s Newly Updated Crypto Index
In the fresh report, EOS has supplanted Ethereum as the number one rated asset. Apparently, EOS met each criteria with more than enough wiggle room to inch its way into the report’s top position. Some community members have taken these account suspensions as proof that EOS is not as decentralized as it may claim. Under дальше »
2018-6-26 00:35 | |
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What Is That Mysterious About the Bitcoin Block Hash 21E800
The crypto community has been in hysteria over block #528249. With its block hash 21e800 having such a low probability of occuring, some members of the crypto community believe there is a hidden message from Satoshi Nakamoto. What could be the other explanations? дальше »
2018-6-26 22:55 | |
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China Releases Updated Crypto Index: EOS on Top While Bitcoin Falls Out of Favor
The China Center for Information Industry Development (CCID) released the second iteration of its monthly Global Public Chain Technology Evaluation Index. As part of the Ministry of Industry and Technology Information, the CCID is releasing the monthly reports on behalf of the Chinese government. дальше »
2018-6-25 21:23 | |
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A confusing 18 zero hashtag posted on June 19th provokes lots of debate within the crypto community. Members of the cryptocurrency community lost their minds when seeing this confusing code. The hashtag actually represents a cryptographic code known as a hash produced each time new transactions are validated and written onto the bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2018-6-22 17:06 | |
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EOS Decentralization Questioned as Block Producers Freeze Accounts
On June 17, 2018, the 21 block producers or nodes that run the EOS network chose to freeze seven accounts that were allegedly stolen from EOS community members. According to reports, all 21 block producers unanimously decided to freeze the compromised assets but the decision was met with controversy from the EOS community, and possibly […] The post EOS Decentralization Questioned as Block Producers Freeze Accounts appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-6-20 18:40 | |
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Digital Future Council Assembles Roster of Industry Leaders in Media, Tech
The Digital Future Council made its public debut on June 18, 2018, at the 2018 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. With founding members from such organizations as IBM, Vice, CNN, Lego and Warner Bros. дальше »
2018-6-20 21:56 | |
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Blockchain-Based Community Currencies to Be Launched in Kenya
Bancor has announced today it will launch a network of blockchain-based community currencies in Kenya. The new project is expected to combat poverty through the stimulation of local and regional commerce and peer-to-peer collaboration. дальше »
2018-6-19 01:01 | |
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Bitcoin Price Trend in 2018 is Nearly Identical to Previous Movements
Some cryptocurrency community members believe that a piece of historical technical analysis indicates that Bitcoin’s price could be headed upwards real soon. Historical Technical Analysis Methods: Wyckoff Method According to a post put together by Reddit user, “CryptoPorto,” Bitcoin’s price could be mirroring the hypothetical chart of a strong price reversal. дальше »
2018-6-16 09:30 | |
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Jeff Garzik on His Newest Venture and Keeping Time With an Evolving Space
Jeff Garzik first tuned the world into his latest venture in the fall of 2017. The Bloq co-founder unveiled Metronome (MET), a cryptocurrency he founded alongside Matthew Roszak, at the Las Vegas Money 20/20 conference in late October, and the project caught the attention of Bloomberg and Fortune at the time. дальше »
2018-6-16 23:51 | |
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Bitcoin & Ethereum Will Not Be Classed As Securities By The SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have spoken out at the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit, stating that Bitcoin and Ethereum cannot be classed as securities as they do not benefit a single entity. дальше »
2018-6-15 13:00 | |
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Proposed Regulations Could Cause Major Shifts in Canadian Crypto Businesses
Canada’s government has released draft regulations for “virtual currencies” with a consultation period of 90 days, saying that proposed regulatory changes could mean a loss of $60 million over 10 years for businesses that deal in cryptocurrencies but will improve Canada’s international reputation and make it easier for crypto businesses to deal overseas. дальше »
2018-6-13 20:24 | |
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New Platform Answers the Question: Who's Really Behind That ICO?
With crypto scams running rampant across the globe, Human Trust Protocol, aka Hub, is joining hands with Civic, a blockchain identification service provider, to verify users via know-your-client (KYC) data gathered from the Civic secure identity platform (SIP). дальше »
2018-6-13 00:23 | |
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Tezos Will Fork Before It’s Even Launched
Tezos, a blockchain best known for its off-chain drama rather than its on-chain utility, is set to fork. Internecine conflict has riven the Tezos community for months, spilling over into the courtroom and leading to the dismissal of foundation members. дальше »
2018-6-12 07:20 | |
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Fidelity Looking for Crypto-Fund Managers After Series of Employee Departures
The wealth management firm is looking for employees to run its internal Bitcoin fund that was launched last year. Two key members of Fidelity’s crypto-team have left the company for other projects. дальше »
2018-6-11 10:00 | |
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Japanese Syndicate Wallet Hacked, $10 Million Reported Missing
Shopin — a universal shopper profile that delivers personal shopping experiences through retailers’ apps, websites and stores — says one of its token distributors has been hacked and roughly $10 million in a variety of cryptocurrencies has been stolen. дальше »
2018-6-11 01:22 | |
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From Chatroom to Classroom: The Evolution of Blockchain Education
With the creation of Bitcoin and its blockchain, Satoshi Nakamoto introduced an entirely new practical application for cryptography, unearthing an unexplored area for computer science and technological development. дальше »
2018-6-11 17:04 | |
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