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Chinese Listed Companies and Bitcoin Mining: Partner or Predator?
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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New Central Bank Of Egypt (CBE) Law To License Crypto Trading And Issuing Business Activities
Egyptian Bill To License Crypto-Trading, Activities Through Central Bank underway The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is keen to start regulating the cryptocurrency sphere in the country. Local media reported that the draft of the bill proposes a license policy for all major cryptocurrency related activities within Egypt. The bill currently in the approval process […] дальше »
2019-5-28 21:07 | |
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LocalBitcoins Denies Service to Iranian Users
The popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network LocalBitcoins has shut down all trading operations for Iranian users. LocalBitcoins’ website offers a variety of pages for users of different nations and, as of May 24, 2019, the Iranian page displays a message that “LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region,” in English only. дальше »
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
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No, Bulgaria Did Not HODL Bitcoin Worth $1.6B, Finance Minister Claimed
The curious case of Bulgaria’s alleged hoard of 200,000 bitcoins resurfaced again this week as sources claimed the Balkan country was HODLing cryptocurrency. Report: Bulgaria Sold All Its BTC Seemingly referencing a press release from May 2017, TrustNodes led the renewed media interest in a story about how Bulgarian authorities confiscated the BTC after taking down an unknown criminal operation. дальше »
2019-5-24 14:00 | |
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Kenya is allegedly selling citizen data to highest corporate bidder
According to Dr. Roselyn K. Akombe, Chief of Policy Planning and Guidance at the United Nations and ex-commissioner of Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), the country’s government is going to sell all the citizen data collected through the Huduma Namba exercise to the highest bidder. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:13 | |
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Control as Liability
The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”. дальше »
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
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Bali Block Confex 2019, 27th – 28th September, 2019
After the successful event in Vietnam, Block Confex is all set to launch its next edition in Bali, Indonesia. It’s a two days conference and exhibition scheduled on 27th-28th of September, 2019. Why Block Confex in Bali-Indonesia? Being the fourth largest country in the world by population, Indonesia’s tourism industry is booming day by day. […] дальше »
2019-5-8 22:30 | |
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Liquid.com Unveils Liquid Pro, a Mobile App for Pro Crypto Traders
Liquid Pro provides a full suite of advanced trading features. SINGAPORE, 7th May 2019 – Global cryptocurrency platform Liquid. com (“Liquid”) today announced the launch of the company’s new mobile app, Liquid Pro, available on Android and iOS. дальше »
2019-5-7 10:49 | |
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Bernie Sanders’ Wall St. Tax to Fund College Tuition Would Kill Economy
By CCN: Bernie Sanders is looking to spread good cheer throughout the U. S. He is offering up another idea that would allegedly alleviate millions of residents of their crippling student loans. Unfortunately, the White House hopeful has been slow in explaining how he plans to fund it. дальше »
2019-5-7 04:15 | |
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VisaDB tells you all about your next destination — weather, paperwork, and plugs to bring
When it launched at the end of 2017, VisaDB provided travelers a much-needed service by letting them know which countries they could visit without a visa. It’s now evolved by leaps and bounds, and is a far more useful resource for folks looking to visit, work, or move abroad. дальше »
2019-5-7 21:05 | |
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Why Bitcoin Cannot Fix the Socioeconomic Crisis in Venezuela [For Now]
Venezuela has seen its national currency become practically worthless after undergoing one of the worst economic crisis in history. The inflation is all-time high – all the essential goods such as medicines and even toilet papers have soared in value. дальше »
2019-5-2 16:29 | |
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OneCoin ‘Compromised’ Samoa’s Financial System: Churches Investigated For Money Laundering
Embattled pseudo-crypto ponzi scam, OneCoin, has a lot to answer for, now allegedly including the ‘compromise’ of Samoa’s financial system. This is according to the country’s Central Bank, which is investigating two Samoan churches for money laundering over OneCoin. дальше »
2019-5-2 16:00 | |
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US-Based Traders Dominate Crypto Trading, More Than Next 5 Countries Combined
The United States has long been one of the world’s most important economies, having a massive influence on the overall global economy and often helps to shape economic policy all over the world. It’s no surprise that the the country dominates the Bitcoin and overall crypto market similar to how it does other financial markets. дальше »
2019-5-1 23:00 | |
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Can we trust Ireland to enforce GDPR on big tech?
GDPR is complicated business; even people like me who try to keep up with all its developments struggle to understand this mammoth set of European regulations and its effects. I believe one of the main reasons for that is we’ve yet to see a proper GDPR case being brought against big tech companies like Facebook and Google — the companies GDPR should protect us from. дальше »
2019-4-30 14:06 | |
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Report: Australians Lost Over $4 Million to Crypto Scams in 2018
The latest edition of “Targeting scams,” an annual report released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revealed that the country saw a 190 percent increase in cryptocurrency scams, with a total of $6. дальше »
2019-4-30 20:07 | |
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Indian Government May Ban Crypto After All
Several government entities in India have begun talks about drafting a bill to outlaw the purchase, sale, and trade of cryptocurrency in the country and strictly regulate government-approved digital currencies. дальше »
2019-4-27 18:14 | |
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India is reportedly looking to ban cryptocurrencies once and for all
India’s government is once again looking to ban cryptocurrencies and regulate official digital currencies. According to a report by India’s Economic Times, the government has kickstarted inter-ministerial consultations on a draft bill, which has reportedly been shared with relevant government departments. дальше »
2019-4-26 12:49 | |
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Bitcoin Ban Blues? India Reportedly Weighs Draconian Law to Ban Cryptocurrency
By CCN. com: The Indian government is working on a draft bill that would impose an outright ban on cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, as reported by The Economic Times, in what would be the final blow to the future of crypto in the country. дальше »
2019-4-26 12:46 | |
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Report: North Korea May Exploit Southeast Asia’s Crypto Exchanges
North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report. дальше »
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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China’s new regulations outlaw blood and poker… in video games
China’s uneasy relationship with the video game industry became even more thorny last week. New regulations from the government — who must approve all new games within the country — won’t be approving any games that feature blood, card games, or palace intrigue. дальше »
2019-4-24 23:07 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies’ main trait is censorship resistance, says Morgan Creek CEO
Mark Yusko, CEO and Co-founder of Morgan Creek, spoke about geopolitics’ influence on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with regard to concerns surrounding censorship, in an interview with Bitcoin Magazine NL. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:00 | |
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Will Belarus Be the First Country With Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining?
Cryptocurrency mining has lost some of its profitability during the prolonged bear market of the past year. However, not all investors are short-sighted. Belarus, for example, is not giving up on its intentions to develop the digital economy, of which the crypto space is a part of. дальше »
2019-4-22 13:25 | |
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Analyzing Brexit Ripple Effects Shows Tougher Bitcoin and Crypto Regulations as a Direct Result
Some people in the industry believed that the Brexit would be good for Bitcoin. With all the uncertainty that the British markets are facing right now, there was some space for investments in non-traditional assets like Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-4-18 00:39 | |
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John Delaney: The U.S. Must Create a Dedicated Cybersecurity Unit
John Delaney, a United States politician and business mogul looking to contest for the 2020 U. S. presidential seat, has buttressed the country’s need for a centralized and dedicated “Department of Cybersecurity,” as the nation remains a target to all kinds of cyber threats, according to a blog post on April 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-18 23:00 | |
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Tencent Releases New Let’s Hunt Monsters Blockchain Game Inspired by Pok
China is probably the biggest gaming market in the world, however, the gamers of the country have never been able to get a taste of one of the most popular games of all time Pokemon Go. The reason being heavy censorship policies undertaken by the Chines government which included a ban on Google, Twitter, and […] дальше »
2019-4-17 18:36 | |
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CHEAP: This beefy JBL Link smart speaker is now HALF PRICE OMFG
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Say hello, everyone, to the JBL Link 500. This is a voice-activated smart speaker with a big sound. Oh, and it’s currently HALF PRICE, meaning you can pick one up for the low, low cost of $199. дальше »
2019-4-16 15:20 | |
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What Russia’s ‘Digital Iron Curtain’ Means for Bitcoin Users
The Russian Duma approved a bill that would enable the country to have a “Great Firewall” or “Iron Curtain” similar to what China has. The result of the law is that, whenever the government wants to, it can censor all incoming and outgoing traffic traveling through state-owned channels. дальше »
2019-4-13 00:58 | |
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Ripple Could Expand in Europe After Meeting With Minister From Luxembourg
Ripple, one of the largest companies in the cryptocurrency market, could be expanding in the European market through Luxembourg. Luxembourg’s Minister of Finance, Pierre Gramegna, hinted that the country will soon be exposed to Ripple’s services. дальше »
2019-4-12 18:44 | |
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Is Blockchain A Viable Solution To Power Plant Security? US Department Of Energy To Address Cyber attacks
What's The Solution To Power Plant Security? Blockchain Technology To Address Cyberattacks Energy, as we all know, is the lifeblood for any household, business, and sovereign country, and there's no one more aware of this dynamic than the United States. дальше »
2019-4-11 20:52 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin Miners Suffer in Iran Despite Cheap Power
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Many Chinese cryptominers have migrated to places with cheap electricity and favorable policies as a result of the escalated government crackdown on cryptocurrency and its production process. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:38 | |
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China’s Crypto Rules Could Tighten As the Government Mulls Cryptocurrency Mining Ban
The top economic body in China has recommended some new rules that would see the government close down all cryptocurrency mining facilities in the country. Cryptocurrency mining was one of the industries proposed for immediate elimination, labeling crypto mining as backward processes that are a severe waste of resources. дальше »
2019-4-10 09:04 | |
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In A Renewed Crackdown, China Has Decided To Ban All Crypto Activity Within Its Borders, Bearish Or Bullish?
Things are getting bleak for crypto miners in China as the country’s government moves to ban all crypto activity in China. For starters, China has waged a 2-year war on cryptos within its borders. дальше »
2019-4-9 21:40 | |
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Over 15% Of Nigerian PoS Transactions Failing, Cryptocurrencies To The Rescue
Over 15% Of Nigerian PoS Transactions Failing, Cryptocurrencies To The Rescue Nigerians continue to experience declined transactions on Point of Sales (PoS) terminals all over the country as Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) showed a high failure rate of 15. дальше »
2019-4-9 20:34 | |
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Disgraced Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Officially Declared Bankrupt
Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX has filed for bankruptcy as the attempt to restructure the company has failed. The move was approved Monday by a Nova Scotia judge, the country’s national broadcaster reported. дальше »
2019-4-9 14:46 | |
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China Bitcoin Mining Ban Could Take Years to Implement
The reports of China looking to ban Bitcoin mining could take many years to implement. However, the proposed plan is further proof of Beijing’s anti-cryptocurrency stance as the country appears to eliminate all forms of crypto-related activities. дальше »
2019-4-9 14:20 | |
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Paxful Introduces AI-Powered, Biometric Verification to Improve KYC and AML
The peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace Paxful announced today, April 2, 2019, that it’s introducing AI-powered identity verification to help improve know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) procedures on the platform. дальше »
2019-4-3 21:13 | |
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Pro-Blockchain, Anti-Cryptocurrency; China Leads in Blockchain Projects Globally
Though China may have banned cryptocurrency trading and initial coin offerings (ICOs), a new report shows that the country leads the world in blockchain projects, accounting for at least 25 percent of all ongoing blockchain projects. дальше »
2019-4-2 19:00 | |
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Pakistan Introduces Crypto Regulation
The Pakistani government will now regulate local cryptocurrency firms under new legislation. Local news outlet The Express Tribune reported that the government of Pakistan will introduce Electronic Money Institutions (EMI) regulations based on the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). дальше »
2019-4-2 01:33 | |
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Op Ed: Answering 10 Common Questions About Cryptocurrency and Taxes
Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world. дальше »
2019-3-29 18:20 | |
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Russian Authorities Force VPN Providers to Engage in Internet Censorship
In Russia, internet censorship has become the norm rather than an exception. While that is not all that surprising any longer, it seems the government is not done with trying to prevent people from accessing specific information. дальше »
2019-3-29 12:06 | |
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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC
The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
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India: All Eyes on Supreme Court as it Prepares to Give Verdict on Crypto Regulations
The Supreme Court of India is set to give its decision on the long-stretched cryptocurrency regulations case, reports Entrackr, March 25, 2019. According to the report, the country’s apex court will hear the case on March 29, 2019, which marks the end of the four-week deadline given to the government to establish crypto regulations. FingersRead More дальше »
2019-3-28 04:00 | |
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Michael Avenatti Proves Stupid Really Is As Stupid Does
If Michael Avenatti is going to shakedown a Fortune 500 company, he shouldn’t memorialize the stunt in a tweet. For all his brilliance, attorney Michael Avenatti – who represented porn star Stormy Daniels – has found himself in a legal mess that requires a whiteboard to explain. дальше »
2019-3-26 01:27 | |
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Russia Quietly Removes All Cryptocurrency, Smart Contract And Token Mentions In Digital Assets Bill
Russia Quietly Removed All Mentions Of Cryptocurrencies From Its Digital Assets Bill It’s not easy to be a Bitcoin or crypto investor in Russia these days. Actually, it was never easy since the Bitcoin boom as the country has often shown a negative stance toward this revolutionizing asset. Now, the Bitcoin enthusiasts of the country […] дальше »
2019-3-26 23:59 | |
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Japan Introduces Stricter Regulation for Crypto Margin Trading
Japanese regulators have reportedly approved draft amendments to the country's financial instruments and payment services laws, introducing stricter regulations for margin trading of digital assets. дальше »
2019-3-21 21:27 | |
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