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Bitcoin proponent talks about dangers of centralized cryptocurrencies
From banning Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies to launching its own digital currency, China’s recent developments have prompted policymakers across the globe to take a second look at cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-10-14 21:33 | |
Facebook’s Libra project loses support from Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe
“Challenging the government’s monopoly on the printing press requires you to not be at the government’s mercy. This is the reason Bitcoin was released by anonymous entities, and it is also one of the reasons that cryptocurrencies backed by goods [even fiat currency] are a bad idea from a regulatory perspective. дальше »
2019-10-12 09:01 | |
Facebook’s Libra is a Better Option than PayPal but not a ‘Liberating’ Currency Like Bitcoin: Forbes
The CEO of OptDyn, Alex Karasulu, stated that Libra is not a liberating currency like other cryptocurrencies, but it’s still a much better version than Paypal. The blockchain currency, Libra, operates a bit different from other blockchain currencies. дальше »
2019-10-11 19:12 | |
Why certain countries ban crypto
Whether you love it or hate it, cryptocurrency is here to stay. Managed by decentralized networks spread out across the entire globe, the world’s cryptocurrencies are uniquely useful and polarizing at the same time. дальше »
2019-10-11 23:31 | |
Sextortion scammers pivot from Bitcoin to Litecoin for better blackmailing
Sextortion phishers are pivoting away from Bitcoin to alternative cryptocurrencies to avoid being caught by email filters, ZDNet reports. In particular, some sextortionists now rely on Litecoin, as major email providers automatically flag suspicious emails that feature Bitcoin wallet addresses. дальше »
2019-10-9 15:11 | |
German Finance Minister Speaks in Favor of Digital Euro
Coinspeaker German Finance Minister Speaks in Favor of Digital EuroGermany's Finance Minister is in favor of electronic currency for the Eurozone and maybe a euro-cryptocurrency but is against privately issued cryptocurrencies such as Facebook's Libra. дальше »
2019-10-7 12:24 | |
Bitcoin and blockchain make headway as Malta signs MoU with European countries
For quite some time now, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been one of the frequently discussed topics among the regulators. This could be attributed to various reasons: rise in interest in cryptocurrencies, launch of Libra, and institutions venturing into the digital currency space. дальше »
2019-10-4 01:30 | |
Swiss Exchange SIX Debuts New Crypto Exchange-Traded Product Based in Swiss Francs
SIX, a prominent stock exchange based in Switzerland, has launched a new financial product based on cryptocurrencies. This exchange-traded product (ETP) is denominated in the local fiat currency and backed with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) both. дальше »
2019-10-4 23:58 | |
Market Outlook: A Few Cryptocurrencies Rebound While Fear Grips Central Banks
In the last 48 hours, digital currency markets have rebounded after some bearish price dips last week. After losing $35 billion in a short period of time, most crypto markets have been gradually healing and the overall market valuation of the cryptoconomy has clawed back at least 50-60% of the losses. дальше »
2019-10-1 19:35 | |
Stablecoin regulations would need to eliminate risks regarding liquidity of underlying assets, claims IMF
As Central Banks across the world start looking into cryptocurrencies and DLT to see how feasible a fiat-backed digital currency would be, the IMF (International Monetary Fund) has now entered the conversation as well, publishing a blog post exploring the advantages of a privately issued stablecoin, one which is backed by central bank reserves. дальше »
2019-9-28 18:30 | |
North Korea Developing own Cryptocurrency to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions
North Korea is hatching plans to develop its own cryptocurrency. Though the project is in its early stages, the digital currency is being designed to function like bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and would enable the nation to circumvent crippling international sanctions, reports VICE on September 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-20 19:00 | |
1irstcoin LLC: Dcoin & VinDAX announce 1irst [FST] listing to open up markets in the Far East [news with additional features]
Dcoin & VinDAX are among the world’s top 30 crypto currency exchanges, focusing on the existing markets in the Far East. The Asian markets in the Far East are regarded as the strongest selling fields for cryptocurrencies and the associated financial instruments worldwide. дальше »
2019-9-19 09:45 | |
Australian crypto exchange CoinJar launches new mobile app
Australian crypto exchange CoinJar launches new mobile app - CryptoNinjas Australian digital currency exchange company CoinJar has just announced the launch of its new mobile app. The new mobile-first CoinJar platform makes cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin easier than ever to be acquired by everyday Australians. дальше »
2019-9-12 02:12 | |
Paxos leads rush for regulated gold tokens
As unique assets with no ties to traditional fiat currency, gold and cryptocurrencies have several similarities. Now there’s an attempt to create a new form of sound money - gold-backed crypto tokens. дальше »
2019-9-10 21:55 | |
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey: Bitcoin is the Best Bet to Be the Internet’s Native Currency
Coinspeaker Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey: Bitcoin is the Best Bet to Be the Internet’s Native CurrencyCEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey said Twitter has no intentions of launching its own crypto project. дальше »
2019-9-9 12:52 | |
Stablecoins Pegged Against Foreign Currency Could Affect Swiss Monetary Policy: Central Bank President
Many regulators and heads of financial institutions have expressed concern over cryptocurrencies and their use. Crypto assets come with many challenges that place financial institutions in an awkward position as far as dealing with digital assets goes. дальше »
2019-9-7 19:21 | |
Akoin meant to replace fiat currency across the African continent, claims Akon
Alongside several financial and non-financial institutions finally embracing crypto, successful entrepreneurs from other business sectors have also taken the leap, with many launching their own brand of new cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-9-5 23:30 | |
African crypto adoption suffers as Burundi bans digital currency trading
It is no secret that the ongoing regulations around cryptocurrency will eventually decide a new global leader, which is forcing every nation to discuss crypto’s place within their current jurisdiction. дальше »
2019-9-5 20:00 | |
China’s Govt Crypto Readies Huge November Launch to Steal Libra’s Thunder
Facebook’s fears that the bottlenecks tech firms in the free world face in developing cryptocurrencies risks opening the door for more closed societies to take the lead have been confirmed. According to Forbes, China has already developed a state-backed cryptocurrency known as DC/EP (DC- Digital Currency, EP – Electronic Payments) that could be unveiled in […] The post China’s Govt Crypto Readies Huge November Launch to Steal Libra’s Thunder appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-30 14:43 | |
Market Update: Economists Envision Global Recession While Crypto Prices Soldier On
Last week cryptocurrency prices bounced around after a majority of coins dropped in value on August 21. Today on August 26, digital currency markets have gained around 1. 52%, gathering $4 billion since the initial slump. дальше »
2019-8-27 20:15 | |
Circle Consortium’s CEO Warns About China’s Digital Currency Bypassing The Western Banking System
When we think of China’s progress in adopting cryptocurrencies, we think of a country implementing a blanket ban. We might be forced to think that they haven’t made much progress in the ecosystem, but Jeremy Allaire from Circle begs to differ. дальше »
2019-8-24 17:22 | |
Mark Carney: Cryptocurrencies Could Overtake the U.S. Dollar as World’s Reserve Currency
Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, in a meeting with central bankers worldwide in Wyoming, has predicted that a cryptocurrency backed by several nations could overtake the U. S. dollar as the world reserve currency. дальше »
2019-8-24 15:37 | |
BOE Governor Calls for a Central Bank Crypto Asset to Take On US Dollar’s Dominance as a New World Reserve Currency
First they dismiss and laugh at you, then they criticise you, they fight you and you win. This is how the struggle for Indian Independence went according to Mohandas Gandhi, but the same path is kind of similar to the one that cryptocurrencies are going through right now. The only difference is that rather than […] дальше »
2019-8-24 01:26 | |
Cryptocurrency Domains Have Become Hot Property
Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain technology have become mainstream terms and are now featured in most dictionaries. Crypto-related terms have a lot of value when they are tethered to a web domain, and these days digital currency domains are prime real estate, with some selling for up to seven figures. дальше »
2019-8-23 19:00 | |
US Government Vague On Bitcoin Role In Fentanyl Drug ‘Epidemic’
The US government has singled out cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin as a funding mechanism for the ongoing trend for smuggling the drug fentanyl. FinCEN Advisory Mentions Cryptocurrencies In an advisory issued on August 21, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) highlighted the use of “convertible virtual currency” (“CVC”) in facilitating the black market. дальше »
2019-8-23 16:00 | |
Anchor Initiates Wallet Beta Testing, Announces Exchange Listing
Anchor, a two-token stablecoin algorithmically pegged to the global economy, has launched beta testing of its new Anchor Wallet. Developed in partnership with Ambisafe, the wallet allows users to directly purchase ANCT stable tokens with any fiat currency, or major cryptocurrencies such as BTC, ETH, USDT and USDC. дальше »
2019-8-20 13:02 | |
New Zealand workers are first to earn bitcoins (BTC)
Since September 1, wages in New Zealand will be available in cryptocurrency. The country’s tax department has decided that salaries and wages can be paid in cryptocurrency if it is pegged to at least one fiat currency (“Salaries and wages may be paid in cryptocurrencies so long as the preferred digital coin is pegged to […] дальше »
2019-8-17 11:23 | |
Huobi Prime’s EMOGI Network Gives Cryptocurrency Users Something to LOL About
Its website may be plastered with images of crying face emojis and its token ticker may show up as a “LOL”, but don’t let this fool you: EMOGI Network is serious business. The self-described “social digital currency” promises to deliver on all attributes that are meant to be synonymous with cryptocurrencies, which stand for low-cost transactions that can be sent quickly and directly, in a peer to peer fashion. дальше »
2019-8-16 22:28 | |
HUPAYX Makes Paying in Cryptos as Easy as Fiat, Gets Ready to Connect 400,000 Merchants in South Korea
As cryptocurrencies gain momentum day by day, Satoshi Nakamoto’s dream of a decentralized, digital currency catering to the needs of the common man seem to be coming true. Bitcoin and other digital coins have made their mark. дальше »
2019-8-14 12:42 | |
People’s Bank Of China 'Close' To Launch Of Its Own Crypto
Mu Changchun, deputy director of the People's Bank of China (PBoC), has stated that the group is close to finishing up and issuing its own cryptocurrency. However, unlike most blockchain-based cryptocurrencies, the PBoC’s currency is intended to give Beijing more control over its financial system. дальше »
2019-8-13 00:45 | |
Wirex Steps Closer To Launching Japanese Crypto Exchange
Japan’s industry association for cryptocurrencies has approved a license application from Wirex, making it one of the few virtual payments platforms to receive preliminary authorization to operate in the country. дальше »
2019-8-10 19:22 | |
K-Merchant to Become the World’s First Blockchain-Based Payment System
Karatbars International recently introduced K-Merchant – the world’s first blockchain-based payment system, allowing merchants and retailers to process in-store payments with all types of currencies easily and quickly. дальше »
2019-8-3 21:32 | |
Disclosure of Domestic Cryptocurrency Transactions in Brazil are now Compulsory
Starting from this month, Brazilian citizens have to report cryptocurrency transactions to the competent authority compulsorily or will run into sanctions, according to a press release, August 1, 2019 Declaring Digital Currency Brazil has just made it illegal to not disclose data regarding cryptocurrencies transaction to Tax Authorities. дальше »
2019-8-2 17:00 | |
Binance Coin did great in Q2 despite $40M exchange hack – here’s what happened
Binance Coin (BNB) is one of the newest cryptocurrencies on the block. It comes from one of the world’s largest virtual currency exchanges of the same name, Binance. The token launched in July 2017 as an ERC20 token based on the Ethereum blockchain, raising over $15 million in an initial coin offering (ICO). дальше »
2019-8-1 14:34 | |
How Bitcoin Is Shaping The Currency Industry
Bitcoin is one of the first cryptocurrencies being used for making fast transactions by cash, check, wiring, and buying or selling of goods and services. Many people worldwide, for instance, have considered using Bitcoins as an alternative for fiat currency. дальше »
2019-7-31 11:32 | |
PR: CoinLoan Welcomes Bitcoin Cash to Their List of Collateral Currencies
CoinLoan is among the first to offer loans secured by Bitcoin Cash As we mentioned in our previous updates, new assets are about to join CoinLoan’s list of cryptocurrencies soon. CoinLoan keeps its promises, and today, we pride ourselves on adding a new collateral currency to the CoinLoan platform — Bitcoin Cash (BCH). дальше »
2019-7-25 12:30 | |
Zcash becomes the next crypto to have a “friendly” fork
The privacy-focused Zcash has become the next digital currency to have a “friendly” network split, with Bitcoin Gold being the first. Announced earlier this year, the fork saw the network split into two almost identical cryptocurrencies–Zcash and Ycash. дальше »
2019-7-25 11:32 | |
Ripple Q2: Market share is down, but price is up – here’s what happened
Cryptocurrency and blockchain were built to usurp centralized authorities like governments and banks. And then came Ripple, a corporate and institutional reimagining of what a digital currency should be and do. дальше »
2019-7-24 17:00 | |
The Crypto and Libra world should get over the idea that U.S. Dollar is a stable currency, says George Gilder
Former director of U. S. Mint, Ed Moy, and American investor and economist, George Gilder, debated the nature of sound money and how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, including Facebook’s Libra, compare to it. дальше »
2019-7-23 04:00 | |
India: Government Committee Recommends Cryptocurrency Ban
Despite an earlier statement from India’s Minister of State for Finance that the government wasn’t planning on banning cryptocurrencies, the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) is proposing otherwise. According to the IMC report on July 22, 2019, the committee recommended a blanket ban on cryptocurrency and also penalties for conducting virtual currency activities in the country. дальше »
2019-7-23 20:33 | |
Dash CEO reveals latest strategies to improve much needed mainstream adoption
Some cryptocurrencies are technically superior on the back end. Some are based on a blockchain network that attains a high level of security and privacy. Another virtual asset facilitates rapid transactions but none of these factors would translate to the digital currency’s success if their adoption rates do not reach a widespread userbase. дальше »
2019-7-22 01:00 | |
Dash’s Ryan Taylor reveals latest strategies to improve much needed mainstream adoption
Some cryptocurrencies are technically superior on the back end. Some are based on a blockchain network that attains a high level of security and privacy. Another virtual asset facilitates rapid transactions but none of these factors would translate to the digital currency’s success if their adoption rates do not reach a widespread userbase. дальше »
2019-7-22 01:00 | |
VanEck official points out Steve Mnuchin’s 180 on US Treasury’s report on fiat currency and frauds
The main argument used by many critics of cryptocurrencies is that digital assets are used for fraudulent and nefarious activities. This was recently cited by Steve Mnuchin, the United States’s Treasury Secretary, who said that Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market would be subject to the same level of jurisdiction that fiat money […] The post VanEck official points out Steve Mnuchin’s 180 on US Treasury’s report on fiat currency and frauds appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-20 22:30 | |
‘Tip Trump’ Meme Targets POTUS While BAT Cryptocurrency Soars 19%
Donald Trump might not be a fan of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but that hasn’t stopped him racking up some Basic Attention Token (BAT) in recent times. No, Trump didn’t decide to jump on the BAT hype train. дальше »
2019-7-20 18:30 | |
China Acknowledges Value of Bitcoin in Landmark Ruling
The first case regarding Bitcoin as a commodity in China led to the Hangzhou Internet Court pronouncing it as virtual property. The court said Bitcoin has value, scarcity, and can be disposed, giving it the necessary attributes of a digital currency with inherent utility. дальше »
2019-7-19 17:00 | |
‘Libra vs Alipay, WeChat’ Trending High on Chinese Search Engine
Since Facebook announced its new cryptocurrency “Libra,” it has faced resistance from global regulators and financial sectors. The People’s Bank of China, which in 2017 banned the use and trading of cryptocurrencies, has also expressed skepticism, believing that the US-controlled digital currency would circumvent its financial sovereignty. дальше »
2019-7-18 15:00 | |
Bullish Pattern Says This Week’s Crypto Technical Analysis
Bitcoin failed to break through the resistance area and secure above $14,000, which could provoke aggressive growth. Presently the currency is undergoing a serious correction; other cryptocurrencies have also dropped. дальше »
2019-7-17 20:32 | |
Crypto Twitter: Mnuchin’s BTC Remarks Are ‘Complete & Total Validation’
Whether they admit it or not, the crypto community has been on pins and needles since President Trump tweeted his dislike for bitcoin. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin held a press conference at the White House dedicated entirely to cryptocurrencies today, and crypto Twitter was on the edge of its proverbial seat. дальше »
2019-7-16 22:10 | |