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FCA Warns U.K. Investors of Elaborate Cryptocurrency Scams Involving Prestigious London Addresses
The U. K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned local investors to be wary of elaborate cryptocurrency scams, some of which claim prestigious physical addresses in London. Details of the Cryptocurrency Schemes In an official release by the FCA on Friday (August 17, 2018), the financial watchdog describes several ways fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes are carried out. дальше »
2018-8-18 01:34 | |
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San Francisco judge orders bail payment in Bitcoin
A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered a cyber-criminal to pay their bail charges in Bitcoin, inadvertently stimulating cryptocurrency mainstream adoption. The Daily Post – a local Palo Alto newspaper – reports Martin Marisch has been charged with hacking the well-known video games company Electronic Arts, responsible for popular titles like FIFA, The Sims, and Battlefield. дальше »
2018-8-17 15:20 | |
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Binance To Launch FIAT To Crypto Exchange In Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein is one of the smallest countries in the world. With a population of 32,000 and an area covering just 62 square miles, Liechtenstein is a country with a lot of character. It’s also the world’s leading manufacturer of false teeth and now the new home of Binance LCX, a partnership between leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance and the Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange (LCX), in a move that hopes to bring citizens in Liechtenstein the opportunity to access a local, but leading FIAT-Crypto exchange. дальше »
2018-8-17 13:30 | |
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Thailand Greenlights Seven Crypto Operators to Service Clients
Seven cryptocurrency businesses were approved by Thai regulators, Aug. 16, to legally conduct digital asset operations as part of the country’s shift toward optimizing the local blockchain, ICO and cryptocurrency ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-17 08:00 | |
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As Turkey’s Lira Falls, Bitcoin’s Popularity Soars
While Turkey is experiencing an economic and currency crisis, cryptocurrency trading volumes have increased significantly on local cryptocurrency exchanges. Volumes have increased by 63 percent on Koinim, Turkey’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2018-8-16 14:02 | |
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Vietnamese Government Bans Mining Hardware Imports
Following a high-level proposal in July to ban the importation of all cryptocurrency mining equipment into Vietnam, the Vietnamese Customs Department has announced a total ban on all mining rig imports, according to a local news outlet. дальше »
2018-8-16 21:58 | |
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Hungary Does Not Consider Cryptocurrency Legal Tender Yet
Hungary is reportedly working on a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies but doesn’t consider them a legal tender yet. The country’s current legislation imposes steep taxes, making it a fairly unwelcoming territory for cryptocurrency investors. дальше »
2018-8-15 02:00 | |
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Bancor Enables Blockchain Trading in Kenya for Local Transactions
Bancor Wallet just enabled the first sale of common goods from a local store in Kenya, where the first tomatoes were sold through the POA Network, offering zero fees and swift payments on the local level while utilizing the Bancor Wallet as a tool against poverty. дальше »
2018-8-14 19:15 | |
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Exchanges Protest as Korea Removes Crypto Businesses from Tax Reduction Bill
Local crypto exchanges and blockchain-related non-profit associations have started to formally protest against the government of South Korea for its controversial decision to remove cryptocurrency businesses from its tax reduction bill. дальше »
2018-8-14 04:00 | |
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Asia’s Tokyo Stock Exchange Is Troubled By Noah Ark (Noah Coin) Crypto Firm
According to local Japanese media outlets, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is concerned about the acquisition of a company listed on the stock exchange by a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency firm. The Tokyo Stock Exchange is generally receptive and welcoming to new companies, but that does not seem to be the case with crypto companies. The […] дальше »
2018-8-14 02:22 | |
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Saudi Arabian Regulators Reiterate Ban on Cryptocurrency Trading
A joint committee of Saudi Arabia’s regulatory bodies has issued a statement on cryptocurrency trading. The move hopes to protect local investors from the “high risks” associated with digital asset markets. дальше »
2018-8-14 00:45 | |
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Inside Korean Black Market of Crypto Exchange Listings: $5 Million Price Tag
An increasing number of blockchain companies are flocking to the initial coin offering (ICO) market to initiate token sales and raise millions of dollars in an unregulated market. According to several local projects, brokers are demanding millions of dollars to be paid out for unconditional listings. дальше »
2018-8-14 22:00 | |
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Brazilian Presidential Candidate Pledges To Legalize Bitcoin (BTC) If Elected
A presidential candidate in Brazil has pledged to legalized cryptocurrency in the country if elected. He revealed this through his Twitter handle on the 7th of August, as he affirmed the local currency of the nation remains the national currency of the country as a legal tender for transactions, but cryptocurrency will obtain the status […] дальше »
2018-8-12 06:40 | |
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Huge Demand for ‘P2P’ Crypto Trading Seen in India After RBI Ban
Exchange-escrowed trading directly between cryptocurrency buyers and sellers is growing in popularity in India following the crypto banking ban imposed by the country’s central bank. One local exchange, in particular, is seeing “tremendous” response from Indian traders for this service as “tens of thousands of new users have signed up” in a month. дальше »
2018-8-10 23:25 | |
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Lightning Network Payment System “SparkSwap” Makes Its Official Debut
A new way to trade bitcoin and digital currencies is now in the books. SparkSwap is the first crypto exchange to be built on the Lightning Network. It allows users to trade both bitcoin and altcoins in seconds without depositing assets with a third party. дальше »
2018-8-10 18:32 | |
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Russia: Court Issues First Ever Fine For Cryptocurrency Advertising
A Russian court has ruled for the first time that a local newspaper must pay a fine of 50,000 rubles ($760) after it ran a cryptocurrency mining advertisement. ‘Financial, Not Consulting Services’ As local news outlet Interfax reports August 8, the Eleventh Arbitration Court of Appeal (ACA) found the publication Edinstvo Nizhnekamsk, which circulates in the Republic of Tatarstan, in breach of advertising regulations. дальше »
2018-8-9 14:00 | |
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Global Crypto Regulations Should Mirror Filipino Model, Local Entrepreneur Says
With one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency communities in the world, the Philippines is offering a model the global crypto community should embrace when it comes to drafting regulations, according to a local entrepreneur. дальше »
2018-8-9 13:45 | |
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Exchanges Round-Up: Goldman Considers Crypto Custody, SA Exchange Launches USDT
In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency exchanges, it has been reported that Goldman Sachs is considering exploring custody and other services pertaining to cryptocurrencies; a South African exchange has introduced Tether pairings in the hopes of driving down the local premium on crypto prices through offering arbitrage opportunities to foreign traders; and Blockex has announced […] The post Exchanges Round-Up: Goldman Considers Crypto Custody, SA Exchange Launches USDT appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-8-9 08:25 | |
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Two Swiss Banks Set to Accept Cryptocurrency Clients
Cryptocurrency continues to be popular in Switzerland despite the unwillingess of local banks to do business with virtual currency firms. Two Swiss banks, however, have decided to break out of the norm and accept digital assets and crypto clients. дальше »
2018-8-7 08:46 | |
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Meerkat ICO
MEERKAT is designed for local merchants. They can exchange MEERKAT tokens for their local FIAT currency by sending them to the exclusive Merchant Smart Contract. In exchange for their collected tokens, they receive the local FIAT+VAT value of the products they have sold for MEERKATs. дальше »
2018-8-7 02:57 | |
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Thailand: Central Bank Allows Institutions to Open Crypto-Specific Subsidiaries
Continuing its decisive development spree for the optimal growth of the cryptocurrency sector, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) passed a resolution to allow local banks to set-up cryptocurrency-focused subsidiaries for dealing with related businesses. дальше »
2018-8-7 02:00 | |
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$26K worth of cryptocurrency Bitcoin sent to controversial activist Tommy Robinson
Tommy Robinson has been in the news always for his controversial statements and stands. Around two months ago Tommy Robinsons’ violated a contempt of court and had to undergo the brief imprisonment at a local jail. дальше »
2018-8-7 01:55 | |
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Two Swiss Banks Set to Accept Cryptocurrency Clients
Cryptocurrency continues to be popular in Switzerland despite the unwillingess of local banks to do business with virtual currency firms. Two Swiss banks, however, have decided to break out of the norm and accept digital assets and crypto clients. дальше »
2018-8-7 21:56 | |
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Roger Ver Sends Jeju Island Governor $100 Worth in Bitcoin Cash, Rule Violated?
Roger Ver Sent $100 in Bitcoin Cash to the Governor of Jeju Island, Was it a Violation of the Local Policy? A prominent cryptocurrency investor known as Roger Ver recently sent $100 worth of bitcoin cash to the governor of Jeju Island, Won Hee-Ryong, at a public event, something that raises the question whether there […] дальше »
2018-8-6 19:44 | |
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Chinese Trader Sues OkCoin for Blocking Bitcoin Cash Airdrop
A user of Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Okcoin has sued the platform for allegedly denying him his free allocation of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) in August 2017. ‘No Deadline’ As local news outlet Legalweekly reports August 6, the trader, known by pseudonym Feng Bin, was unable to claim 38 BCH ($26,500) when Okcoin added support for Bitcoin’s hard fork last year. дальше »
2018-8-6 19:30 | |
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Buying ICO
Buying. com is an e-commerce platform that allows online stores and consumers to buy direct from manufacturers. It’s the a Decentralized E-Commerce Platform that harnesses the power of distributed ledger technology along with innovations in Bulk Pricing, Real-time Logistics, E-Commerce and Cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-4 19:41 | |
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Netherlands Central Bank: We Don’t Consider Cryptocurrency To Be Money
The central bank of the Netherlands has issued new comments on cryptocurrency this week, continuing a popular narrative from the banking sector that it is “not money. ” ‘Spending, Saving And Calculating’ In a video statement translated by local news outlet Dutch News, De Nederlandsche Bank divisional director Petra Hielkema said that cryptocurrency did not adequately permit three specific functions which consumers need and which are currently fulfilled by fiat currency. дальше »
2018-8-4 21:30 | |
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Queensland Government To Support Payments In BTC, LTC, ETH, DASH And XEM
According to reports out today, local authorities in Queensland are alleged to be piloting a programme that could see the adoption of a number of cryptocurrencies within the state. The currencies in question include Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Dash and NEM. дальше »
2018-8-3 14:00 | |
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Coinbase now lets you buy and sell cryptocurrency using British Pounds
Coinbase is making it easier for Brits to buy and sell cryptocurrency. The exchange desk announced it now supports Pound Sterling deposits and withdrawals natively on its platform. In addition to eliminating frictions associated with converting funds from Euro to pounds, another benefit of having native support for the local currency is that it allows for much faster deposit and withdrawal times. дальше »
2018-8-2 10:32 | |
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Queensland Backs Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale Project for Tourism
The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space. дальше »
2018-8-2 00:27 | |
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CEO of Vietnamese Cryptocurrency Mining Company Flees with $35 Million in Investor Funds, Apologizes on Facebook
According to local Vietnamese news outlet VNExpress, Le Minh Tam, the CEO of Sky Mining, a large cryptocurrency mining company in Vietnam, recently fled with $35 million of investor money. Since his disappearance, investors and board members have not been able to reach the CEO. дальше »
2018-8-1 16:18 | |
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CEO of Vietnamese Cryptocurrency Mining Company Flees with $35 Million in Investor Funds, Apologizes on Facebook
According to local Vietnamese news outlet VNExpress, Le Minh Tam, the CEO of Sky Mining, a large cryptocurrency mining company in Vietnam, recently fled with $35 million of investor money. Since his disappearance, investors and board members have not been able to reach the CEO. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:36 | |
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It’s Possible To Spend Cryptocurrencies with More Than 5,000 Chilean Merchants
Cryptocurrency adoption is taking a new shape in different nations while the US is still busy figuring out how digital currencies could be regulated. According to local sources, over 5,000 merchants in Chile are currently accepting payments in premier cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Stellar Lumens. дальше »
2018-7-31 17:37 | |
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Crypto mining power request on hold in another US county.
Another county in the U.S. state of Washington has blocked new utility applications from cryptocurrency mining outfits due to concerns over spiking energy demands. According to a local news source on Sunday, commissioners from the Franklin County Public Utility District (PUD) ordered the temporary moratorium to make time for a study on the effects of дальше »
2018-7-31 15:34 | |
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South Korea is Pioneering Cryptocurrency Research Centers For Mass Adoption
South Korean Crypto Research Centers Means Mass Adoption? Business Korea, a local media source, reported that the country has started to launch cryptocurrency research centers. The purpose of such centers is to provide potential investors with the information and knowledge necessary to make smart investments and to promote the mass use of cryptocurrency as well. […] дальше »
2018-7-31 11:19 | |
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Are Cryptocurrency Research Centers in South Korea the Next Step Towards Mass Adoption?
Industry-specific research centers have begun opening in South Korea, aiming to provide comprehensive analyses of the cryptocurrency market conditions in the country and abroad. Adoption Through Clarity And Protection Local media Business Korea reports that specialized cryptocurrency research centers have started to launch in South Korea. дальше »
2018-7-31 02:00 | |
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Football Team in Gibraltar to Pay Its Players in Cryptocurrency
Gibraltar just scored a major unexpected goal in the great tournament to be known as the most Bitcoin-friendly jurisdiction in Europe. A local football team made international sports headlines for deciding to pay its players with cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:15 | |
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What is crypto done in the meeting?
The CEO of Vietnamese cryptocurrency mining firm Sky Mining has reportedly disappeared with investor and company funds worth an alleged $35 million, local media outlet VNExpress reported July 29. According to VNExpress, Sky Mining CEO Le Minh Tam disappeared a week ago, appearing to organize a cleanout of company assets. Tam told investors to go дальше »
2018-7-30 18:50 | |
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Some Cryptos Trading 500% Higher on Bithumb, Market Manipulation Woes
Bithumb traders have recently experienced an abnormal surge in the price of some crypto, with tokens like Ethos trading six times over its average value only on the South Korean exchange. Many traders began to attribute these ludicrous prices to the Kimchi Premium, which local cryptocurrency traders have grown accustomed to over the most recent months. дальше »
2018-7-30 08:04 | |
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BitBlockBoom: Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Thought Leaders’ Event
Online cryptocurrency communities are fun and fabulous, but having a real-time lesson from thought leaders in cryptocurrency, finance, and economics could help put a face to some of the names you see out there. дальше »
2018-7-29 12:04 | |
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Cryptocurrency like Bitcoin to be used by Iran to escape Donald Trump’s sanctions
The recent hustle-bustle between Iran and the United States of America seems to have taken a new turn. The Iranian government is all set to develop its own cryptocurrency in order to escape from the United States sanctions, as reported by a local newspaper. дальше »
2018-7-29 11:53 | |
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Cryptocurrency Billionaire Brock Pierce Believes Blockchain Can Save Puerto Rico
According to ABC, cryptocurrency billionaire Brock Pierce believes that he can help contribute to Puerto Rico’s economic development through investments in blockchain technology. Not only can blockchain technology help with immediate disaster relief for local Puerto Ricans, it can also contribute to their struggling economy and help the country to become an international hub of […] дальше »
2018-7-27 16:25 | |
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Japan’s Cryptocurrency Self-Regulator Proposes Margin Capped Trading Rules
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA), is set to propose margin capped trading rules, attempting to reduce the risks of the fluctuating market. Earlier in April, the 16 registered cryptocurrency exchange services in the country came together to form the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) – a self-regulatory body designated to sanitize the local cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-7-27 13:00 | |
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Korean Regulators Call for Urgent Passing of Crypto Laws
Reports from Bloomberg today have revealed that Korea’s financial regulators are urging lawmakers to quickly pass cryptocurrency legislation to protect investors from under-securitized exchanges. The Bloomberg article states that local exchanges are “rife with security flaws and money-laundering risks”. дальше »
2018-7-27 12:25 | |
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Iran Considers State-Issued Cryptocurrency Ahead of Imminent US Sanctions
Iran might soon take a page out of Venezuela’s playbook by launching its own state-issued cryptocurrency. The move is occasioned by the fact that the country is set to come under renewed economic sanctions from the United States. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:00 | |
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