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Bitcoin [BTC] fails in its logic if a part of it isn’t ‘dark,’ claims Giacomo Zucco
When the idea of digital assets first surfaced back in 2009, a major point of reference towards it possibly replacing the present monetary system was that it was decentralized and transparent. Bitcoin [BTC] led the digital assets’ charge, gaining significant popularity over the years. дальше »
2019-6-6 17:30 | |
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Funds Belonging to Controversial Brazilian Crypto Firm Grupo Bitcoin Banco Frozen by Local Court
GBB recently fell victim to a hacking scandal that saw the firm lose nearly $13 million via double spend-type attacks. As part of GBBs recovery efforts, the company has closed down a total of 2,568 suspicious accounts. дальше »
2019-6-6 17:10 | |
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OKCoin Expands Cryptocurrency Services to Europe; Opens Office in Malta
In a Medium post published June 4, 2019, U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin announced its plans to expand its business to Europe. OKCoin Enters the European Crypto Space As part of its vision to make digital assets accessible to everyone across the globe, exchange platform OKCoin recently announced its expansion to Europe. дальше »
2019-6-6 19:00 | |
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Apple’s New Crypto Kit Could Be a Stepping Stone for Hardware Wallets
In September 2018, Apple launched the CryptoTokenKit to allow users to store and retain crypto tokens on their MacBooks. Now, Apple has launched a software development kit (SDK) to enable developers on iOS and MacOS to perform cryptographic operations securely. дальше »
2019-6-5 15:00 | |
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Why is BitPay Still Lying About Bitcoin Transaction Fees?
US cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay has come under fire again after appearing to steer consumers to use altcoin Bitcoin Cash. BitPay Disguises Revenue Ploy As BTC ‘Network Fee’ A screenshot uploaded to Reddit June 5 appears to show part of the checkout process for domain name resource Namecheap, which allows cryptocurrency payments via a BitPay plugin. дальше »
2019-6-5 13:00 | |
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Apple Acknowledges Bitcoin, Adds Bitcoin Symbol To Icon Set
Little gestures as this bring exciting projects to the limelight. Since icons are part of our lives, usually a faster way to communicate using graphics (for those who are instant messaging addicts), having a bitcoin icon at people’s fingertips can bring many to learn about bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-5 10:52 | |
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Save The Whales? Why Big Traders Aren’t That Bad For The Crypto Ecosystem
Bitcoin tumbled overnight, dropping around fourteen percent within a few hours from around $8,500 to $7,700. With it fell the wider crypto market, as altcoins joined in on the freefall. Whales, a colloquial term for well-financed traders, have been part of the scenery since bitcoin was invented. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:14 | |
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Facebook Holding Talks with CFTC Over Project Libra
Facebook, a global social networking platform is reportedly meeting with one of the top U. S. financial watchdogs, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as part of plans to make the launch of its GlobalCoin stablecoin as frictionless as possible, according to a MarketWatch report on June 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-3 21:00 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’
The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
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BitMEX Set to Reduce Bitcoin Fees With Liquid Sidechain and SegWit
Cryptocurrency trading platform BitMEX has hinted it will begin using Blockstream’s Liquid sidechain technology to reduce its impact on the Bitcoin mempool. Bitrefill: BitMEX Should Reduce Fee Impact As part of a social media discussion started by Bitrefill CEO Sergey Kotliar over how major exchanges create higher fees for Bitcoin users, staff said developers were “testing” solutions. дальше »
2019-6-3 12:00 | |
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Crypto Tidbits: Bitcoin Taps $9,100, Samsung Pay Could Support Cryptocurrency, Whales Accumulating
Another week, another round of Crypto Tidbits. Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a crazy week of price action. On Sunday, just after we published our last edition of this weekly update, BTC shot up to $8,800, breaking out of a triangle formation that had bulls’ downfall for the better part of three weeks. дальше »
2019-6-2 00:00 | |
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Scams in the Cryptocurrency Industry: How is it affecting Bitcoin Price?
Cryptocurrencies are complicated, very confusing to new users and lightly regulated — all of which makes them an ideal target for scammers. Amit Lakhanpal is one of four men who has been accused of stealing $71. дальше »
2019-6-1 00:01 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
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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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Crypto Markets Dump $25 Billion as Bitcoin Pullback Fears Fester
A sharp rejection of resistance above $9k was not entirely unexpected. Bitcoin price has been poised to pass this level for the best part of the week. When it did, an instant fake out occurred and crypto prices plunged back a thousand dollars in a matter of hours. дальше »
2019-5-31 10:00 | |
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Need to Know: Kik’s $5 Million Fund to Fight the SEC
On May 28, 2019, during the Unchained podcast, the co-founder of the social media platform Kik and its cryptocurrency arm Kin Foundation, Ted Livingston, announced the launch of a $5 million fund to fight Kin’s ICO case with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »
2019-5-30 20:00 | |
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In a Tale of Two Opposing Views, Bitcoin Enthusiast Says Security Won’t Suffer Due to Block Reward Reduction
Linux Kernel developer, also part of Blockstream, Rusty Russell, expressed his concerns regarding block rewards and how they are decreasing. He shoots back at original post published by Dan Held, who made arguments as to why Bitcoin’s security is fine, and it seems like Giacomo Zucco is siding with the latter. Fears of #bitcoin security […] дальше »
2019-5-30 19:05 | |
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OneHash Captures the Craze of Cricket Starting with a Huge $2,500+ Giveaway Competition on the Cricket World Cup
Coinspeaker OneHash Captures the Craze of Cricket Starting with a Huge $2,500+ Giveaway Competition on the Cricket World CupOneHash, one of the fastest-growing mutual bitcoin betting platforms, extends its focus to another sports segment. дальше »
2019-5-30 14:05 | |
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Bitcoin Topology Report Explained: Part 1
The purpose of this article is to take a look at Bitcoin’s topology and metrics and relay that information. In this piece, various facets of the Bitcoin network will be analyzed to assess its overall ‘health’ and status. дальше »
2019-5-30 00:58 | |
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Tether Tops Bitcoin’s Trading Volume Again as USDT Plays Its Part in ‘2019 is the Year of Stablecoins’ Motto
The speculation that 2019 will be the year for all stablecoins seems to have begun already as Tether (USDT) recorded transaction volumes matching the ‘King Coin' Bitcoin (BTC). On the 28th of May 2019, the cryptosphere witnessed USDT's 24hr transaction volume surpass that of Bitcoin (BTC) by about $1 billion, USDT recorded a volume of […] дальше »
2019-5-29 18:15 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: ‘Toxic Culture’ feud grows as Blockstream co-founder blocks Samson Mow on Twitter
Over the past 48 hours, the Bitcoin community has been largely divided due to its contrasting opinions on the prevalent Bitcoin [BTC] culture on social media. A large part of the community had deemed itself “toxic,” in terms of how new people in the community were treated, whereas some suggested that few people simply did […] The post Bitcoin [BTC]: ‘Toxic Culture’ feud grows as Blockstream co-founder blocks Samson Mow on Twitter appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-28 22:30 | |
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What Makes a Crypto Valley?
Regulatory arbitrage has been a huge part of the crypto industry since its inception. Whether it be miners moving from China to Canada to escape bans or exchanges opening up shop in Malta, businesses are always on the hunt for the ever-fleeting “Crypto Valley. дальше »
2019-5-28 15:00 | |
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Tether’s [USDT] market capitalization hits all-time high, Facebook in talks with Winklevoss twins, trading firms over new cryptocurrency and more
Crypto News – 25 May – Tether’s [USDT] market capitalization hits all-time high, Facebook in talks with Winklevoss twins, trading firms over new cryptocurrency and more Don’t forget to follow#Facebook #USDT #CryptocurrencyNews #Tether #cryptonews pic. дальше »
2019-5-25 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin Wallet receives part of 5,000 BTC; speculated to be linked with wash trading and mixing
The cryptocurrency market has been a victim to multiple hacks where exchanges and users lost various cryptocurrencies. One of the recent examples was the Binance hack where 7,000 BTC were stolen from Binance’s hot wallet. дальше »
2019-5-25 17:00 | |
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University Students Choose One Dollar Over One Bitcoin
YouTube channel, Capital Creators, performed an experiment offering students the choice of one dollar or one bitcoin. The overwhelming majority chose the dollar. So this is the part where I mercilessly mock the US education system and berate US students for being so dumb, right? Well actually, no. дальше »
2019-5-25 01:00 | |
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Infographic: An Overview of Compromised Bitcoin Exchange Events
The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2. дальше »
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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Crypto Exchanges in the Hot Seat as Japanese Regulators Increase Oversight
The Financial Services Agency (FSA), which doubles as both Japan’s crypto and financial regulatory watchdog, has ordered all bitcoin trading venues and digital assets exchanges in the region to strengthen their know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money-laundering (AML) measures, as part of preparation for the upcoming G-7 summit and FATF inspection, reports Nikkei on May 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-24 13:00 | |
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AT&T Now Accepts Bitcoin
AT&T customers can now use bitcoin to settle their bills online. According to a press release from the Dallas-based mobile carrier, customers who want to use cryptocurrency to pay their bills can do so by selecting BitPay as a payment option on the myAT&T app or when they log in to their account. дальше »
2019-5-24 22:47 | |
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Europol Ends Cryptocurrency Mixer Behind $200 Million Bitcoin Laundering Scheme
By CCN: The Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD) has taken down a cryptocurrency-mixing service, BestMixer. io, in a crackdown involving Europol and Luxembourg authorities. The anti-fraud agency said Wednesday that they had begun an investigation against BestMixer last summer. дальше »
2019-5-23 14:42 | |
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Jeremy Allaire’s Circle Lays Off 10% of Staff amid Prickly US Regulation
By CCN: Bitcoin has been booming lately, but Circle, the parent company of crypto exchange Poloniex, announced yesterday afternoon that about 30 employees are leaving as part of “organizational changes. дальше »
2019-5-23 03:00 | |
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Dutch Authorities Shut Down Bestmixer
The Dutch Financial Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD) has shut down cryptomixing site Bestmixer. io. According to local media, Dutch authorities moved to shut down the site on May 22, 2019, as part of a joint operation with police agencies from several European nations, including France, Latvia and Luxembourg. дальше »
2019-5-22 21:13 | |
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Monero Outreach responds to Reuters report; claims report ‘over emphasized the criminal use of Monero’
Recently, Reuters published a report on Monero [XMR], a leading fungible coin. The news organization stated that this was part of its series that “examines the features and characteristics of some of the alternatives to Bitcoin that have grabbed the attention of developers, investors and regulators,” with Monero being the first altcoin. дальше »
2019-5-22 21:00 | |
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Fuming Craig Wright Demands Podcaster Tell Court He Created Bitcoin
By CCN: We previously reported on Craig Wright’s legal actions against Peter McCormack, host of the What Bitcoin Did podcast. Wright claims McCormack engaged in libel by calling him a “fraud” for claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »
2019-5-22 20:45 | |
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Analysts Predict Bitcoin Will Surpass $9,500 This Year But Expected Pullbacks Are Part of the Game
Since the beginning of 2019 up until now, the price of Bitcoin has seen a cumulative surge higher than 110 percent. This has led to a lot of activity in the market but also a lot of speculation and forecasts. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:38 | |
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Confirmed: Tether Used Its Reserves To Pump Bitcoin Market
Bitfinex and its associated stablecoin Tether, as a part of the ongoing investigation into its finances, has revealed in… The post Confirmed: Tether Used Its Reserves To Pump Bitcoin Market appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-22 08:02 | |
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Bitcoin Advocate Ron Paul: The Fed Is A Total Failure Played Its Part In Making America Broke Again
Pro-Bitcoin Ron Paul Affirms That The Fed Is A Total Failure That Broke America There are not a lot of political figures which are very cherished in the crypto world. However, some figures do stand out on several occasions. дальше »
2019-5-22 22:46 | |
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Bitcoin Exchange Kraken Raises $6M Equity Funding In 2 Days
US bitcoin and crypto exchange Kraken has raised over $6. 5 million in a matter of days as part of a new equity sale, data has revealed. Kraken Fundraiser Hits $6. 55M According to a fundraising page on BnkToTheFuture, which Kraken is using to gather the funds, investors have already contributed €5. дальше »
2019-5-21 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: Blockchain reorgs are an important part of BTC protocol, says Money Button’s Ryan X. Charles
Shortly after a major hack cost one of the world’s foremost exchanges, Binance, 7000 BTCs worth $41 million, Changpeng Zhao’s brief consideration of ‘reorgs’ spurred the crypto-verse’s interest. дальше »
2019-5-20 18:00 | |
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USDC April Audit Report Reveals Backing above 100 Percent
USD Coin (USDC) released its audit report attested by Grant Thornton LLP, which offered insight on the state of token issuance and fiat backing for April 2019. The report, released on May 18, 2019, is part of a monthly disclosure and makes USDC one of the most transparent fiat-backed stablecoins in the crypto ecosystem. дальше »
2019-5-20 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin History Part 13: The First Mining Pool
The notion that anyone could solo mine bitcoin – on a CPU no less – seems positively quaint today. But in 2010, this method wasn’t just possible – it was the norm. With an exponentially lower hashrate, less competition and a 50 bitcoin block reward, there was enough pie for everyone to get a bite. дальше »
2019-5-19 14:30 | |
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Crypto Markets Surge $18 Billion as Bitcoin Heads Back to $8K
The majority of BTC traders and investors were secretly hoping that Bitcoin price would correct all the way back down to $6k or lower. This would provide ample opportunity to accumulate for a bigger bull run later this year. дальше »
2019-5-19 08:15 | |
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Data shows mainstream interest in Bitcoin is surging
Cryptocurrencies have grown from a niche market to a huge industry with a $230 billion market cap in less than a decade, but are yet to become a financial norm in a large part of the world. However, there has been a steady increase in the amount of recognition the industry gets, from organic Google […] The post Data shows mainstream interest in Bitcoin is surging appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-5-18 13:49 | |
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Bitcoin Pullback is Normal Part of Parabolic Cycle – Mati Greenspan
Since Bitcoin surprisingly broke into an impressive bullish rally recently, there has been no shortage of estimates about the possible trajectories the asset and even the market in general, will continue to follow. дальше »
2019-5-18 23:08 | |
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Andrew Yang Pitches Himself as the Presidential Candidate for the Crypto Community
Andrew Yang, a United States presidential candidate running for the Democratic Party, has come out to air his support for cryptocurrencies and their underlying technology, blockchain. The digital entrepreneur revealed that he would like to see greater regulation of the crypto space. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:59 | |
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