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Tendermint Raises $9 Million Series A Funding
Coinciding with the launch of their Cosmos Mainnet, Tendermint announced on March 14, 2019, that they have raised $9 million in Series A funding. Incoming Funds Bear market or not, crypto and blockchain firms are steadily raising impressive amounts of funding such as Chainalysis and Ciphertrace. дальше »
2019-3-15 20:00 | |
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Alibaba finally got its shitcoin namesake to drop its name
After losing a preliminary copyright lawsuit last year, cryptocurrency knock-off Alibabacoin has finally rescinded and agreed to stop using the Alibaba name. In a joint statement released on Monday, Alibabacoin and Alibaba announced they have reached an agreement which will see Alibabacoin change its name, Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-3-12 12:48 | |
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Kakao to Start Another Round of Funding Following $90 Million Initial Round
Following a $90 million raise from KaKao Corp. for their upcoming blockchain platform, it has been announced on March 10, 2019, that they will begin a new round on March 12, 2019. Getting a Head Start As part of the latest group of South Korean firms venturing into blockchain such as the Kolon Group andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-12 21:00 | |
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U.S. Private Investment Manager Invesco Launches Blockchain ETF on the London Stock Exchange
Invesco Ltd. , a U. S. -based independent investment firm is launching a blockchain exchange-traded fund (ETF), reported the Financial Times on March 9. The ETF is targeting firms that will likely generate income from using blockchain, the technology that underpins digital currencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. дальше »
2019-3-12 20:04 | |
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Report: U.S. Takes the Cake as the Largest Employer of Blockchain Labor
A new study by The Hard Fork shows that the United States is the world leader in blockchain-related job vacancies, followed by the UK and India. However, non-blockchain firms are the biggest hirers of labor. дальше »
2019-3-12 19:00 | |
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Binance CEO Reveals Possible New Argentinian Crypto-to-Fiat Exchange Location Coming Soon
This week, it was announced that Binance, one of the top firms in the blockchain space, will be developing new projects in Argentina. This, according to them, is because the country has enthusiastically embraced cryptocurrency in recent times and thus, their market will be welcoming to Binance. One of the reasons for this is the […] дальше »
2019-3-11 01:44 | |
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Fidelity’s Cryptocurrency Arm Starts Offering Institutional Investor Services
Fidelity Investments’ new cryptocurrency arm is now up and running. The unit, Fidelity Digital Assets, began operations earlier this quarter but didn’t make any noise about it. It has already started offering trade execution and crypto custody services to institutional investors such as hedge funds and private wealth management firms. дальше »
2019-3-9 16:20 | |
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US Marshals to Dispose Bitcoin, Will Whales Buy Cryptocurrency at Auction?
The US Marshals Service is appealing for help disposing of seized or forfeited cryptocurrency. The government body is looking for firms to provide feedback on appropriate methods to store, liquidate, or potentially return Bitcoin and other cryptos involved with financial crimes. дальше »
2019-3-9 00:00 | |
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BORA, Listed on Global Cryptocurrency Exchange DigiFinex! Practicality and Usability are BORA’s Core Strength
BORA token, deposit available from the 6th, withdrawal, and trade available from 7th through DigiFinex Detailed collaboration with partners to ensure the real-life usability of BORA token in various blockchain based services. дальше »
2019-3-9 18:57 | |
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Israeli Regulators Set to Soft Pedal on Crypto and ICO Regulations
The Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the country’s market regulator, made recommendations for the creation of a standardized digital assets platform that would support crypto trading and allow firms to raise funds by issuing tokenized assets to investors, reports Reuters on March 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-8 18:30 | |
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Ripple and the International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA) Partner
The cryptocurrency market is moving towards mainstream adoption. There are several firms that are signing new partnerships with institutions and other firms to increase their presence in the space. Ripple has been working in order to offer financial services to more than 200 firms located around the world. This time, Ripple has signed a new […] дальше »
2019-3-8 04:03 | |
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Tagomi Raises $12 Million in Funding from Paradigm and Pantera Capital
Tagomi Holdings Inc. now has a total of $28 million in funding after raising an additional $12 million in its latest round through backing from firms like Paradigm and Pantera Capital, according to a March 4, 2019 press release. дальше »
2019-3-6 12:00 | |
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Leading Real Estate Firm in Turkey Accepts Cryptocurrency Payments, Nine Homes Purchased in 2018
Antalya Homes, one if the biggest real estate firms in the transcontinental country of Turkey, has recently announced that in 2018, it successfully sold nine different properties and accepted Bitcoin as payment for them. дальше »
2019-3-6 07:21 | |
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Coinbase Data Firms Speak Out On Peddling Private Information
A major cryptocurrency exchange and two blockchain research companies have been hit with a wave of bad press over recent allegations of the sale of users’ personal information. Last month, popular U. дальше »
2019-3-6 02:46 | |
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$200 Million Crypto Stablecoin TrueUSD Launches Instant Fiat Redemption
TrueUSD celebrated its first birthday on Tuesday, and the $200 million USD-pegged cryptocurrency stablecoin commemorated the occasion with two major announcements that could help buttress it as it seeks to supplant $2 billion Tether (USDT) as the market’s leading stablecoin. дальше »
2019-3-5 21:20 | |
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Blockchain and Crypto Firms in Malta Struggle to Find Banking Services
Blockchain and cryptocurrency firms are facing difficulties with opening bank accounts until they get their Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) license according to the Times of Malta report on March 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-5 13:00 | |
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Bahrain Economic Board Sends Friendly Invites to Indian Cryptocurrency Businesses to Open Up Shop
In an attempt to boost Bahrain as a financial tech hub, the Middle Eastern country is seeking participation from Indian firms to become a part of the growing fintech space in the region. “Financial service sector is the second biggest contributor to the GDP behind oil and gas and the effort is to grow the […] дальше »
2019-3-5 01:05 | |
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Coinbase Bought Neutrino Because Its Old Analysis Providers Sold User Data
Coinbase’s Director of Institutional Sales, Christine Sandler, said in an interview last week that, in part, the exchange acquired controversial software firm Neutrino because its prior blockchain analysis providers were selling customer data. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:58 | |
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Bitcoin Terrifies Banks: Hypocritical JP Morgan is Blacklisting Crypto Firms
The cryptocurrency revolution is here, and traditional banks are terrified. JP Morgan is the perfect example. First, the bank’s boss Jamie Dimon labelled bitcoin a “fraud” and promised to fire any employees caught trading crypto. дальше »
2019-3-4 17:47 | |
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Analyst Calls Ripple a Pump and Dump Scheme, Analyzes XRP as a Cryptocurrency Scam
A few days ago, a leading IT industry analyst Jason Bloomberg, released a piece related to JP Morgan’s virtual currency, the JPM Coin. In this article he suggested that there are some indications that Ripple could be a scam. дальше »
2019-3-2 07:42 | |
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BitMEX Denies Selling User Data
The cryptocurrency derivatives platform BitMEX has denied allegations that its new user agreement will allow it to sell trading data to third-party firms. BitMEX announced on Tuesday that it had updated its Terms of Service Agreement, including changes to the intellectual property clause. дальше »
2019-3-2 21:45 | |
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A New York Bank is Opening Accounts for Bermuda’s Crypto Startups
Cryptocurrency startups in Bermuda can now open bank accounts in New York. In a press release published Thursday, the Government of Bermuda announced that it is partnering with New York-based Signature Bank. дальше »
2019-3-2 16:03 | |
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Blockchain and Crypto Companies Provide Information About Ethereum After CFTC Request
There are several cryptocurrency and traditional finance firms that have provided information about Ethereum (ETH) after a request from the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The CFTC presented an inquiry back in 2018. дальше »
2019-2-28 16:17 | |
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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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Bahrain Looking to Regulate its Cryptospace and Attract Blockchain Startups
At a time when the cryptocurrency ecosystem is struggling to free itself from the grips of a lengthy bear market, oil-rich Bahrain is making plans to put in place amenable laws that would attract bitcoin-related firms to the region. дальше »
2019-2-22 02:00 | |
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Blockchain Security Firm Secures $15 Million in VC Funding
According to a press release published February 19, 2019, blockchain security firm CipherTrace has secured $15 million in venture capital from leading Silicon Valley and New York venture capital firms with a proven track record in the crypto asset and cybersecurity space. дальше »
2019-2-21 12:00 | |
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The Government of Seoul Is Looking to Close the Blockchain Funding Gap
In yet another bold step towards becoming the next blockchain hub, the city of Seoul announced on February 18, 2019, that it will offer $1 billion in funding towards blockchain and fintech firms up to the year 2022. дальше »
2019-2-21 04:00 | |
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Coinmama Suffers Hack as 450,000 Users’ Information Compromised
In yet another high-profile hack of 2019, Coinmama saw the information of 450,000 of its users compromised in an attack that targeted 24 difference sites, according to reports from February 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-20 10:00 | |
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Judge Chooses Representative Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
Justice Wood has appointed legal counsel to represent some 115,000 creditors in incipient legal proceedings against seemingly insolvent cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, documents published today, February 19, 2019, from the Halifax, Nova Scotia court reveal. дальше »
2019-2-20 00:52 | |
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CFTC Commissioner: Crypto Exchanges And Businesses Must Create A Self-Regulatory Organization
Cryptocurrency Exchanges And Related Businesses Must Create A Self-Regulatory Organization – Says CFTC Commissioner While the United States regulators are still trying to come up with amenable guidelines to govern the crypto industry, the United States Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner, Brian Quintenz has reportedly urged firms and stakeholders in the cryptospace to […] дальше »
2019-2-18 22:14 | |
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Remitly CEO Expresses Interest In XRP, May Integrate Ripple’s Blockchain For Financial Transaction Services
Remitly CEO Expresses Interest In XRP And May Integrate Their Blockchain For Financial Transaction Services Cryptocurrency has extremely high volatility, which is why many major financial institutions and similar firms do not gravitate towards it. дальше »
2019-2-18 21:31 | |
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The blockchain industry is sexist and still sucks at diversity
Diversity is a term that’s thrown about often, and sometimes rather vacuously, but the fact of the matter is that the blockchain technology and cryptocurrency industries need more of it. According to Statista, female employees make up between 26 percent (Microsoft) and 43 percent (Netflix) of the workforce at major technology firms – unsurprisingly the numbers drop further when it comes to jobs where technology is a core function. дальше »
2019-2-18 14:31 | |
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Analyst Research: A Comparative Study Between PrimeXBT and BitMEX
The current crypto winter of 2018-2019 has brought with it a number of dramatic changes to the cryptocurrency market. Some altcoins have fallen over 90% from their all-time high. Crypto firms have been forced to lay off employees and restructure. дальше »
2019-2-16 01:32 | |
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UK’s Argo Blockchain to Close Cryptocurrency Mining-as-a-Service (MaaS) Contracts by April
If there’s any sector of the crypto community that has felt the effects of the bitcoin price crash, it is the mining industry, which saw many prominent firms close down and those that have survived thus far have been forced to undergo major operations changes. One of such firms is Argo, a British crypto mining […] дальше »
2019-2-15 20:23 | |
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Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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JP Morgan to Launch its Own Dollar-Backed Cryptocurrency JPM Coin
JP Morgan will be launching the JPM coin, a dollar-backed token to be used for international transfers, securities transactions and the replacement of dollars for large firms, CNBC reported on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-14 21:00 | |
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QuadrigaCX Sent Deposits Allegedly Linked to CEO’s Widow, Mailed Withdrawals in Cash
For those QuadrigaCX users who were fortunate enough to have withdrawal requests honored, some appear to have received their funds through unconventional means. An anonymous QuadrigaCX user who corresponded with Bitcoin Magazine said that they received a bank deposit from Robertson Nova Consulting Inc. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:28 | |
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The Blockchain Industry’s New Faces: Former Civil Servants
One of the latest trends in the blockchain world is former government workers taking up positions in blockchain firms after their public service careers come to an end, reported by Barron’s on February 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-13 14:00 | |
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How Ripple’s XRP Stacks Up Against SWIFT: A Quick Comparison of xRapid for Global Payments
Ripple is one of the most popular digital currency companies in the cryptocurrency market. The firm is trying to increase its presence around the world and attract new financial firms to improve their cross-border payments and transactions. дальше »
2019-2-12 22:17 | |
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Arwen Crypto Startup, With Help From Highland And Underscore, To Make Exchange Swaps More Secure
Atomic Swap Pursuit For Benign Cryptocurrency Trades Gets A New Member Arwen has consistently been highlighted by the Boston Globe in its past publications. The startup has emerged as one of the numerous companies that are interested in making cryptocurrency exchanges more harmless. дальше »
2019-2-12 22:09 | |
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XRP Seems to Have a Very Prosperous Future In the Financial World as Ripple Continues Inking Deals
There are many different companies that are currently operating in the cryptocurrency market. One of them is Ripple, that is trying to offer services to financial institutions around the world, including banks. дальше »
2019-2-11 20:35 | |
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Crypto Market Enjoys a Green Day, But Could Face a Longer Bear Market Than Previously Expected
It seems that the bear market that affected the whole cryptocurrency market could last longer than previously expected. According to a recent report released by Reuters on February 8, companies that issued tokens may have to sell more of these assets to keep operating in the market. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:56 | |
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Facebook’s New Interest In Blockchain Firms Fresh Rumors
It was reported by The Information on February 6, 2019, that Facebook is interested in acquiring more blockchain firms following their recent acquisition of Chainspace. First Step On February 5, 2019, it came to light that Facebook had made its first blockchain acquisition by purchasing ChainSpace. дальше »
2019-2-8 22:00 | |
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Facebook’s Crypto Shopping Spree Isn’t Over Yet. Here’s Who Else They Might Acquire.
Facebook’s crypto ambitions are reportedly not limited to its acquisition of blockchain startup Chainspace, according to The Information. Facebook Has Met with at Least Three More Crypto Startups Citing unnamed sources, the publication said Facebook has been eyeing several blockchain startups with a view of making acquisitions. дальше »
2019-2-7 23:40 | |
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Monex’s Coincheck Continues To Make Progress Despite Costly Exchange Hack With New Management
Japan-Based Crypto Exchanges Move To Integrate Corporate Governance Through Acquisitions Japan-based crypto exchange, Coincheck, is among the firms within the crypto arena that are currently undergoing a managerial shift. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:54 | |
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Crypto Exchange Binance Registers $446 Million in Profits in 2018 Even in Slumping Markets
The popular cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that it registered a total of $446 million in profits in 2018. During the last year, virtual currencies and the whole crypto market experienced a bear trend that affected several firms and companies in the space. дальше »
2019-2-7 00:20 | |
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Litecoin and the fungibility problem of ‘tainted’ crypto
As the capacity of firms like Chainalysis and Elliptic to identify individual cryptocurrency bad actors continues to increase, the actual coins used in their dirty deeds can also be identified — negatively affecting their fungibility. дальше »
2019-2-6 21:00 | |
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