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Crypto Billion Dollar Fund Records 22% Loss in August, State of Market
According to a letter to its clients from Pantera Capital – the first billion-dollar crypto fund, the holdings of the fund have recorded a loss of 22 percent in August and a 72. 7 percent loss year-to-date (YTD). дальше »
2018-10-7 19:00 | |
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Under-Regulated Cryptocurrency Era to Come to an End Soon as Regulators Speeden Crypto-Legislation
Although the cryptocurrency industry currently lacks robust regulations, this will quickly change as the industry matures over time. According to an Asia Times article published on October 4, 2018, regulations surrounding cryptocurrencies will grow at a significantly fast rate as regulators attempt to place old frameworks on new and emerging technologies. дальше »
2018-10-7 17:00 | |
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Venezuela Finally Launches Controversial State-issued Petro Cryptocurrency
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro recently announced the official launch of the Petro cryptocurrency. In a follow-up development, the government says payment for travel passports will now be made in Petro. дальше »
2018-10-7 17:00 | |
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$50,000 Bitcoin ATM Scam Surfaces in Australia
In Melbourne’s West, scammers posing as debt collectors conned victims to deposit over $50,000 into a Bitcoin ATM. According to The Sydney Morning Herald’s article published on October 5, 2018, the four victims who were believed to be migrants, were threatened with an arrest if they failed to pay the total amount. дальше »
2018-10-7 10:00 | |
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5 Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Concepts and Trends Likely to Formalize Before 2019
5 Cryptocurrency-Related Trends That Will Continue During The Next Months The cryptocurrency industry has been expanding everywhere around the world. According to a study conducted by Ibinex, there are some trends that will continue to be strengthened during the coming months. дальше »
2018-10-7 22:56 | |
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Scammers Flee After Selling fake Crypto Tokens Amounting $300,000+ to Investors In India
Six Persons Accused of Cryptocurrency Scam in India An employee of Brio Hydrophonics, an Ahmedabad-based company, was arrested on Friday in connection with an alleged crypto scam in Gujurat India. дальше »
2018-10-7 22:22 | |
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Hacker Gets Away With Proverbial Peanuts After Successfully Breaching the Pigeoncoin Network
After spending a whole day breaching and stealing from the Pigeoncoin network, a hacker managed to get away with tokens worth only $15,000. The attack reportedly took place on Sep 27, 2018, and was carried out by exploiting a bug in the Bitcoin code. дальше »
2018-10-6 17:00 | |
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Yale University Investing in $400 Million Cryptocurrency Fund
Cryptocurrency, Investing–Yale, one of the most prestigious Ivy League universities in the United States, is reportedly apart of the investment group that is helping to raise $400 million for a massive new cryptocurrency fund. дальше »
2018-10-7 16:46 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] Is About To Go Bullish And Yale’s Warren Buffet Is In The Game
Friday was a good day for Bitcoin as the popular cryptocurrency registered a significant surge against the USD. In fact, Yale’s Warren Buffet also entered the crypto game, committing his investments in two serious firms venturing in the crypto business. дальше »
2018-10-6 15:13 | |
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NIIT Flies High on Blockchain to Deliver Quality Aviation Experience
One of the world’s leading IT solutions companies, NIIT, has fruitfully implemented its blockchain and Alexa applications making use of IATA’s Airline Industry Data Model (AIDM) to provide top quality travel experience to the airline passengers. дальше »
2018-10-6 14:00 | |
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Yale University Delves Into Cryptocurrency Market
U. S. Ivy League school Yale University has allocated money from their sizable endowment to invest in digital asset investment fund Paradigm, Bloomberg reports. An Ivy League Endorsement Paradigm was started by Fred Ehrsam, co-founder of Coinbase, along with Mark Huang of Sequoia Capital and Charles Noyes, formerly of Pantera Capital. дальше »
2018-10-6 13:00 | |
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70 Percent of Americans Surveyed Are Emotionally Uncertain About Cryptocurrency
Nearly 70 percent of Americans surveyed felt “‘uncertainty’ summed up their emotions regarding cryptocurrencies,” according to results published under the title, “How Do Americans Feel About Cryptocurrency?” Research was carried out by Clovr of more than 1,000 Americans. дальше »
2018-10-6 12:50 | |
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BlackBerry Set to Revolutionize the Healthcare Industry with its Blockchain Solution
BlackBerry Limited, a Canadian multinational company specializing in the development of enterprise software and the Internet of things (IoT), has announced the launch of its Blackberry Spark platform as well as its Enterprise of Things (EoT) blockchain system to foster ultra-secure data sharing in the global healthcare industry, according to a PR Newswire press release on October 4, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-6 10:00 | |
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Here’s why Cryptocurrency Donations are on the Rise
There are many large charity organizations accepting cryptocurrencies as donations despite cryptocurrencies being highly volatile. According to The Asia Times, charities are accepting cryptocurrency donations because, over the past few years, many mega-wealthy donors have opted to donate assets such as cryptocurrencies so that they can reap mostly charitable tax breaks. дальше »
2018-10-6 06:00 | |
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Institutional Investors Bullish About Cryptocurrency Prospects During Economic Recession
A recent survey by Fundstrat Global Advisors has revealed bullish sentiments among institutional investors in regards to the prospects of cryptocurrency performance during an economic recession. Investors Say a Recession Will Boost Cryptocurrency Prices According to the results from the survey, as reported by MarketWatch, more than 70 percent of institutional investors believe that prices of cryptocurrencies will increase during a recession. дальше »
2018-10-6 02:00 | |
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PIL Partners with IBM To Digitalize the Bill Of Lading Using Blockchain Technology
Pacific International Lines (PIL), the largest privately-owned shipping firm in Singapore has recently partnered with IBM to improve their existing supply chain management processes via blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-6 01:00 | |
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XRP is a Security, not a currency – According to Ex- SEC Senior Professional
Good times have been rolling for Ripple and its native currency XRP. Over the last month, the token has gained more than 200% and had briefly overtaken Ethereum as the second largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalisation. дальше »
2018-10-6 21:18 | |
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Poloniex Cryptocurrency Exchange To Delist Three Altcoins, Remove Margin and Lending Products for U.S. Traders
As part of its effort to improve and professionalize its platform, Poloniex, the 46th largest digital assets trading platform in the world, has announced it would stop offering margin trading and lending services to cryptocurrency traders in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-6 21:00 | |
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Circle Poised to Acquire Equity Crowdfunding Platform SeedInvest
Cryptocurrency startup Circle is venturing deeper into crypto trading. The Boston-based company is now ready to buy equity crowdfunding firm SeedInvest. If approved by regulators, the move could allow Circle to help match investors with fledgling companies trying to raise money via initial coin offerings (ICOs). дальше »
2018-10-6 20:54 | |
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U.S. Federal Court Defines Cryptocurrencies as Commodities
Although the U. S. ’s cryptocurrency definitions regulations are entirely unclear, policymakers are gaining greater clarity as they continue to resolve more cryptocurrency-related cases. According to the CFTC’s Press release published on October 3, 2018, the US District Judge Rya W Zobel gave the CFTC authority to prosecute My Big Coin Pay, the parent company of MyBigCoin. дальше »
2018-10-6 17:00 | |
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Is There Really A High Lack Of Demand For Bitcoin (BTC) ?
Bitсоin, the flagship сrурtосurrеnсу, hаѕ оvеr the раѕt two weeks bееn ѕtuсk tо a trеnd thаt аn аnаlуѕt аrguеѕ to be a result of a “сhrоniс lасk оf demand,” According to Jаni Ziedins, a cryptocurrency аnаlуѕt аt Crасkеd Mаrkеt, the inability of bitcoin to break the $6,800 barrier indicates that there is a drop […] The post Is There Really A High Lack Of Demand For Bitcoin (BTC) ? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-10-5 12:43 | |
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Passware Helps Users Recover Their Lost Bitcoin Wallet Password
In the past, a misplaced or lost password to a Bitcoin wallet would result in the loss of Bitcoin holdings. According to a Business Insider article published on October 3, 2018, Passware, a leading provider of password recovery, decryption, and computer forensic software, has, however, become the first company to help users retrieve lost or forgotten passwords from their Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-10-5 09:00 | |
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South Korean Lawmakers Propose the Legalization of ICOs
South Korea has maintained a reasonably negative stance on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) since their blanket ban in September 2017. According to Business Korea’s article released on October 4, 2018, however, the National Assembly is looking to convince the government to remove the ICO ban as it may undermine South Korea’s future competitiveness. дальше »
2018-10-5 09:00 | |
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Coinbase Says Top Executive Adam White Is Leaving the Company
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase says Adam White, who leads the institutional platform group, is leaving the company. White was the fifth employee of Coinbase. A top Coinbase executive, only the company’s fifth employee, is moving on. дальше »
2018-10-5 06:00 | |
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Data and Bitcoin-Stealing Malware Are now targeting Fortnite Gamers
Fortnite, the wildly popular video game over which schools have expressed disdain, is currently being used as an attack vector for malware disguised as cheating software. According to an October 2 post from Christopher Boyd, the lead malware intelligence analyst at Malwarebytes Labs, thousands of users have been inadvertently downloading malicious software. дальше »
2018-10-5 05:00 | |
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The Blockchain Industry Could Reach $7 Billion, Says Bank of America
Although the blockchain sector is still an emerging industry, the Bank of America estimated that the addressable market for blockchain will soon reach $7 billion. According to CNBC, while blockchain technology is not standard in a business-to-consumer market, it could help improve existing services in business-to-business markets such as the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry, the real estate sector, the supply chain,. дальше »
2018-10-5 03:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Regulations Moving Towards Clarity, Says Investment Security Expert
Julie Myers Wood believes that the era of little or no regulations in the cryptocurrency space is fast becoming a thing of the past. The Guidepost Solutions CEO says regulators will firm up laws to protect investors from bad actors in the industry. дальше »
2018-10-5 03:00 | |
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New Report Ranks Cryptocurrency Exchanges by Safety, Coinbase Pro Claims Number One Spot
As cryptocurrency exchanges are mostly centralized, they’re often attacked by hackers. According to an Exchange Security Report by ICORating, “over the past 8 years about 31 crypto exchanges have been hacked and more than 1 billion dollars (actually, $ 1. дальше »
2018-10-5 21:24 | |
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Cryptocurrency Transactions are Traceable, Says DHS and ICE to US Congress
An official of the ICE has stated before the US Congress, that cryptocurrency transactions are traceable. According to the official, digital currency transactions make criminals vulnerable and an easy target for law enforcement. дальше »
2018-10-5 20:34 | |
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Pain and Fear Are Good for Crypto, Says Co-founder of Evercoin
Pain and fear are good in the cryptocurrency market because it enables us to stop making the same mistakes, according to the co-founder of crypto exchange Evercoin. “Fear keeps you from being harmed,” Miko Matsumura said. дальше »
2018-10-6 18:56 | |
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Analyst Says Bitcoin Severely Lacks Demand, $30 Billion Brokerage Disagrees
Since August 6, for nearly two months, Bitcoin has remained in the $6,500 to $6,800 range, temporarily testing the $6,800 resistance level on two occasions. But other than that, Bitcoin has shown little momentum in the higher region of $6,000. дальше »
2018-10-4 18:00 | |
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The Journey of Changpeng Zhao: How China’s Crackdown Propelled Binance to the World’s Largest Crypto Exchange
While many domestic cryptocurrency exchanges collapsed during China’s regulatory clampdown in 2017, Binance, is, however, thriving and on the way to becoming one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. дальше »
2018-10-4 17:00 | |
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New Zealand Academics Call for Amenable Cryptocurrency and DLT Regulations
Professors at the University of Auckland have written a new report urging the New Zealand government to regulate the local distributed ledger technology (DLT) and cryptocurrency ecosystem to make the country a hotbed for related businesses, reported the New Zealand Law Society on October 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-4 15:00 | |
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US rules cryptocurrencies are commodities in $6M fraud case
The US Federal Court has ruled that virtual currencies (like Bitcoin) are commodities – like coffee or oil. The judgement comes as part of a wider commodities fraud case, involving an (allegedly) illegitimate cryptocurrency called My Big Coin (MBC). дальше »
2018-10-4 13:04 | |
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Can Bitcoin Conversions Be Traced?
Every time a criminal or pirate convert digital currency to government issued ones it creates a ‘vulnerability’ according to an official with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Let’s consider that from the start, Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in general was designed with privacy and anonymity in mind, therefore these latest findings may come of some concern to those who have used Bitcoin illicitly in the past. дальше »
2018-10-4 12:30 | |
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Coinbase Pro The Most Secure Exchange, Binance 17th, New Report Reveals
Cryptocurrency exchanges have fallen victim to hacking time and time again, with the vice greatly rising in the past two years as the prices of cryptos skyrocketed. According to a new report, crypto exchanges still have a long way to go to fully secure their users’ crypto assets. дальше »
2018-10-4 22:12 | |
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Coinbase Partnership with Tiger Global Pushes the Company’s Value to $8 Billion
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is in the final stages of a deal with Tiger Global, which could usher the company’s value to nearly $8 billion. If finalized, the partnership with Tiger Global will make Coinbase one of the highest-valued startups in the US. дальше »
2018-10-4 21:05 | |
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Report: Institutions Stocking Up on Cryptocurrency Behind Closed Doors
Those waiting for institutional elephants to jump into the market’s $200 billion paddle-pool may be in for a surprise; as market capitalization simmers barely above its October 2017 levels, it would appear that corporate ‘smart money’ has started accumulating vast quantities of cryptocurrency behind closed doors. дальше »
2018-10-3 20:00 | |
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New Study Reveals an Increase in Venture Capital Investment in Blockchain Projects
Traditional venture capitalist (VC) investments are leveraging the decline in initial coin offerings (ICO) as the cryptocurrency industry tries to find bearing amid regulatory shifts and losses across the crypto markets. дальше »
2018-10-3 19:39 | |
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HM Land Registry to Revolutionize Land Registration with DLT
Her Majesty’s (HM) Land Registry, a non-ministerial department of the U. K. government, has joined forces with Methods software firm to integrate distributed ledger technology into its research and development initiative called Digital Street, which is aimed at revolutionizing the land registration and property buy-sell process in the United Kingdom, according to a news release by Gov. дальше »
2018-10-3 17:00 | |
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FXCM Forex Trading Company now Offers Clients Bitcoin CFDs
Forex Capital Markets (FXCM), a London-based global foreign exchange brokerage has joined the bitcoin bandwagon just like some of its competitors in the forex and financial services industry including Admiral Markets, ICM Capital and others, reported Finance Magnates on October 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-3 13:00 | |
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Analyst: Bitcoin Trading Has “Almost Become Boring”
Following the cryptocurrency market fever of late 2017, volatility in Bitcoin has dropped to a point that it has almost become boring, according to Element Digital Asset Management, a firm that delivers advisory, trading, treasury, technology, and asset management services for the digital asset capital market. дальше »
2018-10-3 12:00 | |
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Big Institutional Investors are Buying Large Amounts of Bitcoin in OTC Market
Bobby Cho, the global head of trading at Cumberland, a Chicago-based cryptocurrency trading company, has stated that a growing number of high net-worth individuals and institutional investors are accumulating Bitcoin (BTC) through the over-the-counter (OTC) market. дальше »
2018-10-3 09:00 | |
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ICOs Sold Almost as Much as They Raised According to New BitMEX Research
ICOs have managed to sell almost as much Ethereum (ETH) in terms of US dollars as they have raised, new research shows. Even with the current rates of ETH, projects are sitting on unrealized profits, rather than actual losses. дальше »
2018-10-3 03:00 | |
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Digital Currency Group Leads As VC Investment In Blockchain Startups Rises 300%
Investing in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry may have gotten more complicated over the years as regulations have tightened, but this has done little to discourage venture capital firms. дальше »
2018-10-3 01:15 | |
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South Korea Denies Cryptocurrency Exchanges From Venture Firm Certification
Although the South Korean Government is keen to improve blockchain regulations, they do not express the same sentiment towards the cryptocurrency industry. According to an article published by Business Korea on October 1, 2018, the South Korean Government decided to deny cryptocurrency exchanges from venture firm certification, which will lead to an increase in taxes for these companies. дальше »
2018-10-3 23:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Debit Card Provider Wirex Introduces Higher Limits after IBAN Approval
Wirex, a leading crypto and traditional currency payment platform, launched IBAN on EUR accounts for users in Spain and France while increasing account limits – making them some of the highest limits in the industry, according to a mail shared with BTCManager on October 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-2 19:30 | |
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BNB Token To Be Used As GAS On Binance’s Decentralized Exchange
Binance, the digital currency exchange, has hinted at the upcoming launch of its decentralized exchange (DEX). A tweet by Changpeng Zhao, CEO, and founder of Binance, also revealed that Binance Coin (BNB) would be used as native GAS on the future DEX. дальше »
2018-10-2 19:00 | |
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Tether, Bitfinex Reportedly Deserting ‘Unprofitable’ Noble Bank
Noble Bank, the “non-fractional reserves” institution which was once the primary reserve bank for Tether (USDT), is facing competition from other banks amid claims it is “no longer profitable. ” Non-Fractional And Non-Profitable? As Bloomberg reports October 1, Noble, registered in Puerto Rico, is now seeking a buyer on the back of the back of lax revenues stemming from 2018’s prolonged cryptocurrency bear market. дальше »
2018-10-2 19:00 | |
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Nobel Prize Winners Hop on the Blockchain Wagon
While the term blockchain was previously enough to gain interest from retail investors, blockchain-related start-ups have had to look for other creative means to capture the same attention. According to Bloomberg, these creative means now include Nobel Laureates who are joining and partnering with a number of blockchain-related start-ups. дальше »
2018-10-2 14:39 | |
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