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Member of Parliament Urges UK to Embrace Blockchain After Highlighting Its Benefits
A British MP is urging the U. K. government to embrace blockchain after detailing its benefits and highlighting how it could “empower individuals. ” Walsall MP Eddie Hughes has gone all-out in his detailed and long report promoting blockchain in hopes that the U. дальше »
2018-7-5 18:04 | |
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Cryptocurrency Mining Sparks Both Hope and Ire in Iceland
Cryptocurrency mining has quite an iffy reputation in Iceland as it’s a source of both pain and joy of the local community. Iceland has become a haven for Bitcoin mining due to their favorably cool climate and the cheap cost of geothermal and hydro-powered electricity. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:49 | |
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FSA Denies Plans to Make Changes to Regulations Governing Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) finally refuted recent reports stating that it plans to make some changes to existing cryptocurrency regulations. The FSA is the government agency responsible for regulating the insurance, securities, exchange, and banking sectors in the country to ensure the stability of the financial system. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:39 | |
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Financial Warrant System for Blockchain to Be Set Up by Eight Major European Financial Institutions
News surfaced of a major collaboration between several European banks and regulators that would use blockchain technology to issue financial warrants. The system, called Fast Track Listing, would allow entities to grant agreements on options to buy their stock, similar to option calls, through recording the contract on a blockchain ledger. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:24 | |
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Supreme Court’s Decision on RBI’s Restrictions May Push Crypto Industry Towards a P2P Model
India’s top court just dealt a major blow to the cryptocurrency industry in the country. The nation’s crypto community was stunned when the Supreme Court refused to overturn the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) ban, which barred all financial institutions it regulates from dealing with cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:09 | |
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Coinbase Custody Accepting Deposits From Institutions
Through a Medium post on July 2, Sam McIngvale, who is the product lead behind Coinbase Custody, revealed that the company had already accepted its first deposit a week ago. Both the client and the total worth of the deposited assets were undisclosed. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:04 | |
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UK FCA Reveals Names of Firms in Cohort 4 of Its Regulatory Sandbox
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the UK has revealed the names of companies that successfully entered Cohort 4 of its regulatory sandbox. About 40 percent of the 29 companies that are part of the sandbox are using distributed ledger technology. дальше »
2018-7-5 15:39 | |
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Tron & Ripple Among Top Altcoins Trending on Google’s Search Index Last Month
According to search metrics from Google Trends, the most popular searches in June among altcoins were for Tron, Ripple, NEO, and EOS. While Bitcoin remains by far the most searched crypto term, the other altcoin search terms provide an interesting insight into the development of the altcoin market. дальше »
2018-7-5 13:59 | |
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What Does Siemens Internet of Energy Have in Store for the World?
After launching the first intelligent transformer in the world, known as Sensformer, Siemens is getting ready to innovate further and become a pioneer of the Internet of Energy. The company is looking forward to creating a decentralized, two-flow energy grid that works with distributed ledger technology. дальше »
2018-7-5 13:04 | |
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More Cryptocurrency Has Been Stolen in Six Months in 2018 Than the Entirety of 2017
The amount of stolen cryptocurrency in just six months of this year is significantly larger than the amount stolen last year. The total amount of stolen cryptocurrency in the entirety of 2017 has almost tripled in just the first half of 2018 so far. дальше »
2018-7-5 12:59 | |
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The Pirate Bay Uses Visitors CPU Power to Mine Cryptocurrencies
The world’s most visited torrent website The Pirate Bay (TPB) has started mining digital currencies again. A forum post on June 8 brought the resurgence of mining activities on the websites upload page to light, which was followed by reports from several users who found their CPU usage going up every time they visited. дальше »
2018-7-4 19:09 | |
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Cardano [ADA] CEO Visits Google to Discuss Cardano and the Future of Cryptocurrencies
Charles Hoskinson, CEO of IOHK, and the founder of Cardano, recently accepted an invitation to talk to a gathering at Google’s London headquarters. He, along with Duncan Coutts, IOHK Director of Engineering, talked about blockchains and the future of cryptocurrencies and answered audience questions about the new technology as well. дальше »
2018-7-4 18:49 | |
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Ontario Investors Cautious on Cryptos As Study Reveals Only 5% Currently Own Digital Currencies
With the currently depressed cryptocurrency market, most investors are a bit hesitant to enter the scene. This cautious stance likewise permeates the Canadian city of Ontario where a new study revealed that only five percent of its residents, currently, own digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-4 18:24 | |
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A Mysterious Blockchain Company Unveils Its New Office After Acquiring 67,000 Acres of Land in Nevada
Blockchains LLC unveiled to a group of local reporters, on June 27, its new 25,000 square foot corporate headquarters in Sparks, Northern Nevada, at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center (TRIC). The facility stands on 67,125 acres of land, which the company acquired in January. дальше »
2018-7-4 18:09 | |
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GMO Launches High-Performance BTC Mining Machine – 33 Trillion Hash Calculations Per Second
GMO Internet Group, a Japanese internet heavyweight, launched the self-developed high-performance GMO miner B3 on Monday. The new miner is an upgraded version of the previous B2 model that was sold out after launch. дальше »
2018-7-4 18:04 | |
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Government of Bermuda Becomes a Crypto-friendly Nation With Their ICO Bill
The Bermuda Government, recently, passed a Digital Asset Business Act and an ICO Bill. The Government felt compelled to make changes to their Banking Act because they wanted to create a new class of banks that could work with emerging FinTech, cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. дальше »
2018-7-4 17:34 | |
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Are Whales Making EOS More Expensive? Social Media Conversations Heat Up
The cost of RAM on the EOS network and account opening prices are firing a new social media debate. Reddit and Twitter users are now openly criticizing crypto whales which could be making things difficult for others. дальше »
2018-7-4 17:24 | |
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Blockchain Technology Now Being Utilized for Selling Excess Electricity
The idea behind people selling excess electricity to each other is now becoming a reality through the use of blockchain technology. Australia’s blockchain start-up Power Ledger and Clean Energy Blockchain Network are using blockchain technology to gather and digitize the electricity information of consumers. дальше »
2018-7-4 16:29 | |
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NEO Moves to Decentralization Today with new Ecosystem
NEO will embark on its first step towards decentralization today, Wednesday, July 4. The move, which has been in the pipeline for a while now, was revealed through an update on the coin’s official Tweet feed. дальше »
2018-7-4 11:29 | |
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Crypto Mining Profits Plummet, ADVFN CEO Says
Clem Chambers, who is the CEO of a private investor’s website ADVFN. com, recently wrote about the falling rewards for Bitcoin mining in a Forbes. He suggested that falling prices of cryptocurrencies is leading to miners leaving the industry as the business becomes less profitable for them. дальше »
2018-7-4 10:04 | |
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Cryptocurrency Becomes More Legitimate in Thailand Following New Laws
Cryptocurrency’s legal status in Thailand becomes clearer following new laws that make digital assets and currencies more legitimate. Thailand’s Digital Assets Business Decree defines cryptocurrency as a medium for exchanging “goods, services or any other rights, or to be exchanged for other digital assets, as well as other electronic data specified by the Securities and […] Cryptocurrency Becomes More Legitimate in Thailand Following New Laws was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-4 08:29 | |
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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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BTC, IOTA, and Lumen Seized in Massive LSD Bust
The potential negative use of cryptocurrencies was once again highlighted in a recent headline-grabbing Europol operation. Dubbed as Europe’s biggest LSD bust, authorities seized hundreds of thousands of LSD doses, along with millions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-4 06:49 | |
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Ran Neu-Ner Expects Bitcoin’s [BTC] Price to Hit $5,350
While some investors are confident about the long-term growth of the crypto market, the fact remains that the current price has not yet recovered from the big correction in January. The market, which started to pick up in April, failed to sustain its upward momentum and peaked in early May before going downhill once more. дальше »
2018-7-4 06:24 | |
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Coinbase Custody Has Skeletons in Its Closet – Partner Faced SEC Charges From 2015
Securities firm and broker Electronic Transaction Clearing (ETC) was recently announced as a partner of Coinbase for its new Coinbase Custody service, which will provide secure storage arrangements for cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-4 02:13 | |
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Dodgy Crypto Miners Target Linux Systems, a New Report Reveals
WatchGuard released its latest internet threat report for Q1 2018, which suggested that cryptocurrency mining threats are on the rise. About 98. 8% of common Linux/Downloader malware variants found in the first quarter were to target Linux-based computers with crypto miners. дальше »
2018-7-3 18:39 | |
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Line’s New Crypto Exchange to Be Vacant From Two of the Biggest Crypto Markets in the World
Line, the popular messaging app based in Tokyo, just made its big entry into the cryptocurrency industry by putting up its crypto exchange platform. Surprisingly, the service won’t be available in the US and Japan, two of the biggest crypto markets in the world. дальше »
2018-7-3 17:54 | |
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Cardano [ADA] Spreads Its Influence in Asia and Africa
Input Output HK, a blockchain start-up that develops the Cardano blockchain, is taking the distributed ledger platform to several developing countries in Asia and Africa. In May this year, the company signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of Ethiopia to take its agriculture practices to the blockchain. дальше »
2018-7-3 17:29 | |
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A 20% Crash in GPU Prices Imminent After Falling Crypto Valuation
Falling prices of digital currencies have finally started to take a toll on the GPU industry. Per a report in DigiTimes, plummeting crypto values will have a knock-on effect on GPU costs, which are expected to drop by 20 percent this July. дальше »
2018-7-3 16:44 | |
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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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Selfkey Brings Humongous 200% Gains in a Sloppy Crypto Market
A 200 percent gain is quite modest, considering the pace at which Bitcoin and other prominent cryptos moved in 2017 to reach all-time highs. However, in a turbulent June 2018 market, a little-known coin SelfKey moved over 200 percent within just seven days of listing on Binance. дальше »
2018-7-3 16:04 | |
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EU Parliament Destroys Bearish Claims in New Report
A new report titled “Virtual Currencies And Central Banks Monetary Policy: Challenges Ahead” by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament is making headlines for presenting a supportive stance on digital currencies in the Eurozone. дальше »
2018-7-3 15:44 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Community Moves to Zero Confirmation Transactions Amidst Double Spend Woes
Over the past few weeks, zero confirmation transactions have become the talk of the town in the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community. Several BCH merchants have started accepting zero confirmations lately to help speed up transactions. дальше »
2018-7-3 14:44 | |
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Brokers Could Bring Billions to the Crypto Markets
The democratic, decentralized setup of digital currencies has kept brokers at bay. While Wall Street has been skeptical of the potential of digital currencies, a telltale sign of newfound interest could be the advent of brokerage services. дальше »
2018-7-3 14:29 | |
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Hedge Fund Bullish on EOS and Ethereum, Bearish on Ripple and Litecoin
Austin-based cryptocurrency hedge fund Multicoin Capital is long Ethereum as well as EOS while short both Litecoin and Ripple’s XRP. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz’s Marc Andreessen and Union Square Venture’s Chris Dixon among others, the $75 million fund is defending its most significant position: EOS, a currency that raised $4 billion through an ICO last month […] Hedge Fund Bullish on EOS and Ethereum, Bearish on Ripple and Litecoin was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-3 01:24 | |
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More Than 2 Million Bitcoin Public Keys Under Hijackers’ Radar
A new report published on Bleeping Computer showed the intricate difficulties of using long and complicated digital wallet addresses. Over 2. 3 million Bitcoin addresses are being monitored by clipboard hijackers who take advantage of the complexity of wallet addresses to dupe users. дальше »
2018-7-3 00:44 | |
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Austria Brings Offline Cryptocurrency Purchases Mainstream – BTC, ETH, XRP and Others Available
Bitpanda To Go, which is a Vienna-based startup, has partnered with branches of Osterreichische Post to provide offline crypto buying services to users. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Dash are some of the digital currencies that will be available for purchase. дальше »
2018-7-3 00:24 | |
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Kraken on Price Manipulation: “Journalist” Lemmings Walking Their Reputations Off a Cliff
Prominent cryptocurrency exchange Kraken recently published a post on its blog titled “On Tether: Journalists Defy Logic, Raising Red Flags” and presented its side of the story on the Tether price manipulation alleged by prominent publication Bloomberg. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:49 | |
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Tether [USDT] Denied Reports of Potential Double-Spend Vulnerability
There has been some controversy surrounding U. S. cryptocurrency issuer Tether, which is pegged to the U. S. dollar. A blockchain research firm from China called SlowMist posted a screenshot of a Tether transaction it claimed was double spent, which violates the concept of immutability, and exposed a flaw in the company protocol. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:44 | |
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Popular Messaging App Line Opens Cyptocurrency Exchange Service Next Month
Japan’s most popular messaging app Line will soon cater to cryptocurrency investors with an exchange launching next month. Line Corporation is prepping their cryptocurrency exchange service called Bitbox for international consumers and will open its doors in Singapore in July. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:19 | |
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Swiss Firm Offers Crypto Storage So Secure It Can Survive Any Catastrophe
With the recent incidents of hackers successfully breaching cryptocurrency exchanges and getting away with multi-million loots, investors are starting to wonder if the run-of-the-mill security protocols currently in place are still enough to safeguard their digital assets. дальше »
2018-7-3 22:34 | |
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Bitcoin ATMs Pop Up in Financially Challenged Communities
The number of Bitcoin ATMs has increased over time despite Bitcoin’s bearish market. These Bitcoin ATMs are emerging in the oddest locations, with a large number of ATMs in low-income and high-crime neighborhoods. дальше »
2018-7-3 22:29 | |
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Alibaba’s Ant Financial Launches a Blockchain-based Cross-border Remittance Service
Even though Alibaba’s founder Jack Ma thinks Bitcoin is nothing but a speculative bubble, the magnate believes in the inherent capabilities of blockchain technology and its disruptive potential in the financial sector. дальше »
2018-7-3 21:29 | |
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BitMEX CEO Predicts Bitcoin [BTC] Price of $50k by Year End
Coinmarketcap reported on Saturday, June 30, that Bitcoin hit a weekly all-time high of $6,437. 73. The unexpected surge was a large increase from the digital currency’s monthly low of $5,838. дальше »
2018-7-3 21:24 | |
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EU Research: Cryptocurrencies Are Not a Major Threat to Sovereign Currencies
The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs received a Monetary Dialogue titled “Virtual Currencies and Central Banks Monetary Policy: Challenges ahead” recently. The EU Report was confident that cryptocurrencies are “unlikely to challenge the dominant position of sovereign currencies and central banks. дальше »
2018-7-2 20:59 | |
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Andreessen Horowitz Launches a 300 Million Crypto Focused Fund
Andreessen Horowitz announced on Monday, June 25, that it has launched a16z crypto, which is a new 300 million fund to invest in cryptocurrency companies and protocols. Moreover, the VC powerhouse hired Katie Haun who will be its first ever female general partner to co-lead the fund alongside Chris Dixon, the company’s veteran general partner, […] Andreessen Horowitz Launches a 300 Million Crypto Focused Fund was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-2 20:19 | |
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Mt Gox Asked to Pay Losses in Bitcoin
The defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt Gox that became a victim of a massive Bitcoin hack in 2014, has been ordered by the Tokyo District Court to start paying its customers back. The losses will be paid back entirely in Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-2 07:34 | |
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Coinbase CEO Believes It’s Time for Those Who Amassed Wealth in Crypto to Give Something Back
While a lot of investors lost money when the cryptocurrency market started to plunge early this year, it is undeniable that countless investors were also able to make multi-million dollar profits. дальше »
2018-7-2 06:14 | |
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