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Stablecoin project Basis is shutting down and returning funds to investors because of regulatory pressure
Basis, one of the most well-known stablecoin projects, is shutting down and returning the majority of capital raised to investors, the Block reported citing multiple sources with direct knowledge. The company, which raised $133 million in funding, faced with regulators as it attempted to get its algorithmic stablecoin off the ground. As a result, Basis […] дальше »
2018-12-13 11:38 | |
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Hackers have stolen 400 000 EOS because of vulnerabilities in EOS DAPPs
Decentralized apps (DApps) based on the EOS blockchain have lost 400 000 EOS to hacks since July, Blockchain Truth reported on December 4. The report cites data by PeckShield, a blockchain security company that monitors different ecosystems. дальше »
2018-12-11 15:19 | |
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Cryptocurrency Security startup Trustology Receives Funding from Two Sigma Ventures
Trustology, a London-based startup focused on developing technology designed to help investors protect their digital assets has just received an $8 million seed fund from Two Sigma, as reported by Reuters on December 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-9 03:00 | |
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ETCDev Demise: Hostile Takeover Or Rescue Mission?
Crypto Briefing reported earlier this week on the surprise demise of ETCDev, a principal developer company behind Ethereum Classic (ETC). In our article published on Monday, Crypto Briefing suggested that the project had been particularly hit hard by the extended bear market. дальше »
2018-12-7 19:09 | |
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Bitmain IPO in ‘Death Spiral’? Rumors Of $740M Q3 Loss as Bitcoin Cash Crashes
Fresh rumors over the financial health of Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain cast a shadow over the company again this week, suggesting it faces losses close to $1 billion. Bitmain’s Worst Quarter? Originally reported by the Twitter account known as BTCKING555 December 3, the author of which almost exclusively tweets about Bitmain, unreleased quarterly earnings data for Q3 2018 allegedly reveals $740 million losses. дальше »
2018-12-5 13:00 | |
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ConsenSys Blockchain Software Company Unveils New 2.0 Strategy For Its Future
ConsenSys Unveils New Strategy For Its Future The working studio ConsenSys, announced that it has entered a new phase that is called ConsenSys 2. 0. The main intention behind it is to provide greater efficiency, accountability and be focused on revenue. дальше »
2018-12-4 21:38 | |
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Crypto exchange OKEx launches new derivative product – perpetual swap
A crypto exchange OKEx announced this Monday that it has launched a new derivative product – Perpetual Swap, in a move that brings the exchange much closer to rounding off its crypto-based financial product offering, Finance Magnates reported. дальше »
2018-12-3 15:54 | |
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Bakkt Is Reported To Add Ethereum Contracts For Its Initial Launch Plans
Everybody is waiting for Bakkt, the crypto exchange created by the owners of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). While some people see the company as something that might save the crypto industry from its doom, others believe that this is just another attempt from the financial market to water down […] дальше »
2018-12-1 20:00 | |
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Starwood hacked with over 500 million customer details accessed
If you’ve stayed at a Starwood hotel in the past few years, it’s time to buy some credit monitoring. The Marriott International-owned hotel brand has reported a massive hack that saw the details of over 500 million customers accessed by an unauthorized party. дальше »
2018-11-30 19:34 | |
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Fidelity Investments is looking to expand its crypto asset platform to include trading for more cryptocurrencies
Fidelity Investments is looking to expand its institutional crypto asset platform to include trading services for the top five to seven cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, Coindesk reported. Last month, the company announced it would be launching a separate company, Fidelity Digital Asset Services, at the time stating that it would be offering custody and trading […] дальше »
2018-11-30 21:17 | |
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Oppo plans to showcase its foldable smartphone next February
Oppo has revealed it would be showing off its foldable smartphone at Mobile World Congress in 2019, Tweakers reports. In June, Gizmochina reported that Oppo patented a number of foldable smartphone designs including one that folded out to thrice the size of its original display screen. дальше »
2018-11-29 15:35 | |
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The curious case of the 1,600 Bitcoin ATMs Argentina might never see
Contrary to what was promised, Argentina might not be getting thousands of Bitcoin ATMs (BATMs) by the end of 2019 after all. Back in October, Reuters reported US-based financial solutions provider Odyssey Group was gunning to roll out 150 Bitcoin-enabled ATMs in Argentina by the end of 2018, with plans to distribute over a thousand more machines by 2019. дальше »
2018-11-27 21:30 | |
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Sketchy apps with more than 2 billion installs allegedly involved in click fraud
Chinese app developer Cheetah Mobile has been accused of running a major click fraud scam, using its Android apps which have a combined install base of more than 2 billion. BuzzFeed News reported that research from mobile analytics company Kochava found eight apps – seven from Cheetah Mobile and one from Kika Tech – misusing Android user permissions to gain referral earnings from app installs. дальше »
2018-11-27 13:13 | |
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AMF Condemns Keplerk’s Plans to Sell Bitcoins via French Tobacco Shops
The nation’s financial regulators have criticized Keplerk, a France-based financial technology (fintech) company, the Autorite des Marches Financiers (AMF) for allying with tobacco retailers in the country to enable them to sell bitcoin to clients through its bitcoin vouchers beginning from January 2019, according to a Finance Magnates report on November 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-27 06:00 | |
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$5 Million Lawsuit Against Bitmain Filed in Northern California
A class-action lawsuit for over $5 million has been filed in northern California against Chinese mining giant Bitmain. The company is being accused of utilizing customers’ newly purchased machines to mine cryptocurrency at full power for its own benefit while customers were configuring their equipment. дальше »
2018-11-27 21:38 | |
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Excelz Review: DasCoin’s Net Leaders to Shift Crypto Company Name for the Third Time
It seems that Net Leaders will be renamed and relaunched to the market with a new name. This project is known as the ‘MLM side of DasCoin,’ according to Behind MLM that reported the name change. On December 1st, Net Leaders will change and it will be known as Excelz. The information was announced at […] дальше »
2018-11-26 21:31 | |
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Giga Watt Crypto Assets Valued Between $10-50 Million vs $50,000 In New Bankruptcy Filing Update
Giga Watt Drastically Revises Company Assets As It Updates Bankruptcy Filing One of the latest victims of the Bitcoin bear market, a crypto mining U. S. -based company called Giga Watt, has decided to revise its bankruptcy filing. дальше »
2018-11-26 00:50 | |
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Overstock Moves up by 26 Percent after CEO Revealed the Company Will Focus Solely on Crypto From February
Overstock.com Inc. experienced a huge surge in interest from investors as the price of their shares went up by 26 percent in anticipation of their next big move. The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne is planning to sell the retail wing of the company to focus exclusively on its cryptocurrency businesses […] Overstock Moves up by 26 Percent after CEO Revealed the Company Will Focus Solely on Crypto From February was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-11-26 20:59 | |
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Singapore’s State Investment Firm Setting up New Groups to Explore AI and Blockchain Deals
Temasek Holdings Pte, Singapore’s state investment firm, is setting up new groups to explore opportunities in artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies, Bloomberg reported on November 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-25 18:00 | |
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Your Thanksgiving Turkey’s Provenance Might Be on a Blockchain (Seriously)
Honeysuckle White is giving family and friends gathering for Thanksgiving dinner this year the opportunity to talk turkey with a traceable blockchain code on more than 200,000 turkeys sold through 3,500 retailers around the U. дальше »
2018-11-23 00:52 | |
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South Korea’s Kakao Starts New Blockchain Subsidiary In Singapore to Entice More Crypto Investors
One of the largest Internet conglomerates in South Korea, Kakao Corp, has decided to establish a subsidiary of its main company in the country of Singapore. This is part of move from the messaging giant to attract foreign investments with cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-11-22 09:26 | |
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“Crypto Hangover” Causes Nvidia’s Stock to Tumble 17%
Following a week of widespread carnage in the cryptocurrency markets, traditional retail stocks involved with the crypto sector are feeling the burn as well, with the California-based computer chip maker, Nvidia’s (NVDA) price tanking on the Nasdaq stock exchange. дальше »
2018-11-17 21:30 | |
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Japan: 8 Arrested in Connection With $68 Million Cryptocurrency Pyramid Scheme
The Asahi Shimbun reported on Nov. 14th that eight men in Tokyo were allegedly arrested by the police for involvement in a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that netted 7. 8 billion yen ($68. 42 million) from 6,000 unsuspecting people in 44 prefectures. дальше »
2018-11-16 14:34 | |
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Switzerland’s Leading Stock Exchange to Replace Current Trading System with Blockchain
SIX Swiss Exchange, one of the leading stock exchanges in Switzerland, is hoping to replace its current trading platform with a blockchain-based system that the company is currently working on, Reuters reported on November 13, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-15 20:00 | |
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Coinmine releases plug-and-play device for mining Ethereum (ETH), Ethereum Classic (ETC), Monero (XMR), and Zcash (ZEC)
Coinmine company is building a plug-and-play mining device, Coinmine One, enabling anyone to mine a host of cryptocurrencies from the comfort of their homes and or offices, The Block reported. The device “provides a new level of accessibility into an otherwise confusing activity, and makes crypto easy for everyone,” according to CoinMine. Coinmine has built […] дальше »
2018-11-15 17:19 | |
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Israeli Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Files for Canadian IPO after 6,500 Percent Gains in Tel Aviv Stock Indices
Last week, cryptocurrency mining company Bitfarms filed a preliminary prospectus with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) in a bid to offer public shares on one of Canada’s most prominent bourses, reported Calcalistech on November 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-15 04:00 | |
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Trend Micro Cybersecurity Firm Detects New Crypto Mining Malware Targeting PCs Running Linux
Crypto Mining Malware Targets Linux Cryptocurrency malware is a big issue and another type of malware has been reported by Trend Micro, a Japanese cybersecurity company. The malware is capable of conceal its existence within CPU through a rootkit component. дальше »
2018-11-15 01:30 | |
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Ripple Wants to Take over Swift as Iran Gets Disconnected from The Service
After the U. S. government forced Swift to cut ties with more than 70 banks in Iran, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple Labs Inc. , said that his company was gaining new customers because financial firms are seeking technology that is better, faster, and more stable than the Swift banking network, Bloomberg reported on November 13, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-15 00:00 | |
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“Bitmain Is Restructuring,” But Jihan Wu Still a Board Director: Source
Bitmain has denied reports that its CEO Jihan Wu was ousted as the mining firm’s board director while confirming that the board has undergone restructuring. Setting the record straight, Nishant Sharma, international marketing manager of Bitmain Technologies Limited, told Bitcoin Magazine that, instead of losing his position, Wu will continue on as a co-director of the board amidst a wider reorganization. дальше »
2018-11-15 21:26 | |
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Nobody uses Qtum (QTUM) on Earth, so they are trying their luck in the outer space
The decentralized smart contract platform Qtum, in association with the company SpaceChain, has officially launched its second Blockchain node with the aim of allowing users to perform multiple signature transactions and execute smart contracts via satellite, as reported last November 13 by CryptoNews. дальше »
2018-11-14 17:49 | |
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Bitmain Sues Anonymous Hacker Over $5.5 Million Theft
Chinese mining giant Bitmain is suing an anonymous hacker that allegedly stole $5. 5 million in cryptocurrency last April from the company’s account on the digital exchange Binance. дальше »
2018-11-14 23:31 | |
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Switzerland: Cryptocurrency Firm X8 AG Obtains Sharia Compliance Certificate
The Reuters reported on Nov. 12th that X8 AG, a Swiss fintech company received Islamic finance certification for its stablecoin built on the Ethereum blockchain protocol. The firm was certified by the Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB), a respected Sharia consultancy and audit firm with a foothold in 12 countries including a license from Bahrain’s central bank. дальше »
2018-11-12 17:59 | |
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Upbit will launch crypto exchanges in Thailand and Indonesia
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has been marketing new crypto exchanges in Thailand and Indonesia in their local languages, according to local media. The company has set up a website for each exchange. дальше »
2018-11-12 16:28 | |
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Samsung’s foldable ‘Galaxy F’ will reportedly launch next March – and it’ll be pricey
After Samsung teased its foldable phone at an event last week, South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency reported today that the company plans to launch the device in March 2019 – with a hefty price tag. дальше »
2018-11-12 13:48 | |
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BlackRock and Allianz Sue 16 Banks in the U.S. over Currency Market Rigging
A group of large institutional investors in the U. S. , including BlackRock Inc. , a global asset management company with $6. 3 trillion in assets under management, has sued 16 major banks accusing them of rigging prices in the roughly $5. дальше »
2018-11-11 16:00 | |
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MultiVAC Platform Performs ‘All-Dimensional’ Sharding Breakthrough For Ethereum Blockchain
Platform MultiVAC “Breakthrough In Sharding” MultiVac, a blockchain platform, has recently reported that it has achieved a “breakthrough” concerning scaling technology sharding. The information, reported in a press release from November 5, indicates that the company was able to achieve 30,784 transactions in one second and it did so using 64 shards. Further, total transactions […] дальше »
2018-11-11 00:59 | |
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Financial Report: Canadian Bitcoin Mining Firm Posts Record $13 Million in Q3
A Canadian Bitcoin mining firm, Hut 8 has reported record revenue of CAD17. 7 million ($13. 4 million) in Q3, according to its quarterly financial report ending Sept. 30th published on Nov. 8th. дальше »
2018-11-10 15:59 | |
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Bitmain’s New 7nm Chip Miners Are Available for Purchase Today
Chinese mining giant Bitmain's 7nm Bitcoin miners go on sale today, November 8, 2018. Announced in September of 2018, the miners allegedly offer considerably faster hash rates (though Bitmain didn’t disclose any specifications) and come in two separate Antminer models: the S15 and T15. дальше »
2018-11-9 18:52 | |
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Square, Boosted By Its Bitcoin Business, Posts First Ever Profit in Q3
Jack Dorsey’s financial services provider, Square, has reported its first quarterly profit of $20 million. The bitcoin-integrated payments company also beat Wall Street estimates for Q3 earnings and revenue. дальше »
2018-11-8 18:00 | |
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India’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Hacked to Promote Bitcoin Twitter Scams
Crypto scammers and hackers have no shame at all. They are so selfish and criminal that they do not even spare important services in order to make a quick buck. For instance, we have recently reported a new case of hackers using a ransomware on an East Coast water utility company to demand Bitcoin. The […] дальше »
2018-11-7 01:55 | |
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Bitcoin ATM Provider Coinsource Secures BitLicense Approval In New York
You have not heard of Coinsource before, but the company has certainly got our attention lately. We reported last week that the company was able to get a BitLicense, the Holy Grail of all licenses, which is how the license from the New York State Department of Financial Services is called. This license is very […] дальше »
2018-11-6 05:12 | |
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More New Elon Musk Bitcoin Scams Are Plaguing Twitter with Free Crypto Giveaways
Have you ever seen Elon Musk trying to give you crypto? This very popular scam is unfortunately happening once more. Many verified accounts were hacked to impersonate the founder of Tesla and SpaceX. дальше »
2018-11-6 03:48 | |
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Remixpoint Inc. Ally with Hinomaru Limousine to Let Travelers Pay for Airport Rides with Bitcoin
Remixpoint Inc. , the parent company of BITPoint cryptocurrency exchange, which is one of the 16 licensed digital assets trading venues in Japan, has joined forces with Hinomaru Limousine Inc. , a local firm that claims to operate a fleet of 362 limos and 161 taxis, to make it possible for travelers to pay for airport rides with bitcoin, reported Bloomberg on. дальше »
2018-11-6 00:00 | |
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Adopts Blockchain Technology
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), China’s publicly-traded holding company that claims to be one of the most extensive market operations in the world, is developing a distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered platform aimed at helping international investors trade mainland Chinese shares via the Hong Kong Stock Connect platform, reported Channel NewsAsia on October 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-2 06:00 | |
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Unchained Capital Revamps Loans With Multi-Party, Multi-Sig Storage
Blockchain financial service company Unchained Capital will now offer multi-signature and multi-institution cold storage solutions for borrowers who leverage its crypto-collateralized loans service. дальше »
2018-11-2 21:42 | |
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Coinbase Exchange’s New Head of Trading Resigns
The head of trading for leading US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is reported to have resigned after only 6 months with the company. Sources say that Hunter Merghart expressed interest in exploring “other opportunities. дальше »
2018-11-2 20:11 | |
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Coinbase Focusing on Token Addition, Not IPO, Is Good News for Users
Coinbase, Cryptocurrency Exchanges–Coinbase has had an interesting news cycle over the last several days. Reports coming out earlier in the week and last had it that the company was planning an Initial Public Offering (IPO), a move that has long been rumored to occur but thus far gained little traction. дальше »
2018-11-1 02:03 | |
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Indian traders are fighting Amazon by trying to get their town blacklisted
Traders from Ulhasnagar, a small town in western India near Mumbai, plan to get rid of sales competition from Amazon by placing fake orders in bulk, hoping that the e-commerce company blacklists the whole town. дальше »
2018-10-31 16:36 | |
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Facebook is Shutting down Cryptocurrency Startup Ads, but only of Competing Products
On October 30, 2018, Yahoo! Finance reported that Facebook recently banned ads from Bloom, an online identity management service which focuses on online identity protection. According to the report, Facebook said this By merely as the firm was offering deceptive financial services products. дальше »
2018-10-31 12:00 | |
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