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Bitcoin Mining ’50 Times More Useful’ – Barry Silbert Rebuts Energy Cost vs. Gold
Cryptocurrency industry figures continue to hit back at negative stories about Bitcoin mining in mainstream media, Barry Silbert claiming mining Bitcoin was “50 times more useful” than gold. What’s In A Number? In a tweet November 6, the Digital Currency Group founder and CEO rebutted claims over Bitcoin mining which originally surfaced in the Nature International Journal of Science. дальше »
2018-11-8 02:00 | |
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Number 1 International blockchain, cryptocurrency and ICO event in Vietnam
The secrets of a global phenomenon – crypto-world – is going to be revealed during Crypto Expo Asia, Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh on the 24th of November. Experts, professionals, crypto-enthusiasts are ready to share their knowledge and to answer your essential questions about cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-11-8 23:59 | |
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Free Cryptocurrency Given Away at Web Summit 2018
The 2018 Web Summit event will witness the distribution of free digital assets from a number of blockchain companies. The yearly event brings together an A-list cast of panelists, including the CEO of Medium Ev Williams, Pinterest co-founder Ben Silbermann and a host of executives from the tech sector, investors, startups and media. дальше »
2018-11-7 21:20 | |
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Texan regulator slaps Australian cloud mining firm with cease-and-desist
An Australian-based cryptocurrency mining service has been told to cease its operations by regulators from the other side of the globe. The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) issued an emergency cease-and-desist order yesterday, to Automated Web Services Mining (AWS Mining). дальше »
2018-11-7 13:40 | |
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Survey: South Africans Turning to Crypto as Hedge Against Volatility of the Rand
A survey by Luno, a London-based cryptocurrency platform, has revealed that a growing number of people in South Africa prefer holding cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and bitcoin cash rather than the local fiat unit, the rand. дальше »
2018-11-7 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Surges Another 10% Amid Fork-fueled Bull Run
The Bitcoin Cash hard fork is not for another week, but Bitcoin Cash continues to outperform. CoinMarketCap shows the cryptocurrency appreciating 10% over the past 24 hours. This one of a number of surges which have taken place since Binance announced their support of the hard fork last Friday. дальше »
2018-11-7 12:44 | |
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Crystallizing The Significance Of China Court Declaring Bitcoin As Property
A Court of Arbitration based in Shenzhen, China has given a verdict to the surprise of a number of naysayers that cryptocurrency is vehemently backed by the country’s law. The Shenzhen International Court based in southern China set a legal precedent earlier on Tuesday declaring that cryptocurrency should henceforth be considered a legal asset recognized […] дальше »
2018-11-7 09:50 | |
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Cybersecurity Firm Ranks Safest Crypto Exchanges, Kraken at Number One
Trusted cyber-security firm Group-IB has compiled a new graded list on the safest online cryptocurrency exchanges. The data collected was used to determine specifically which exchanges offered the lowest insurance risk for a new crypto insurance policy program by IT platform CryptoIns. дальше »
2018-11-7 07:04 | |
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Global Cryptocurrency Exchanges Cut Ties With Iran After New US Sanctions
A number of cryptocurrency exchanges have reportedly cut ties with Iran after the U. S. imposed tougher economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic. Sepehr Mohammadi, head of Iran’s Blockchain Community, told local media that Binance and Bittrex are some of the platforms to have unofficially dropped Iran from the list of supported countries to receive services. дальше »
2018-11-7 06:00 | |
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Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Funding Round
Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
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Controversial ‘Ponzi’ Transaction Fee Mining Exchanges In Decline
Transaction fee mining exchanges like FCoin have been controversial from the start, but a new report suggests they are quickly dying out. Exchanges, of course, form the backbone of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-7 23:25 | |
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Apple Reportedly Removes Crypto Podcast, Continued Crackdown on Industry?
U. S. -based technology giant, Apple, mysteriously removed an explosively popular cryptocurrency podcast that reached number four in the U. S. investing category without offering any warnings or explanations as to why the podcast was removed. дальше »
2018-11-7 23:00 | |
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AMD reaaaally wants you to buy its new cryptocurrency mining gear
Thirsty for a piece of the action from the cryptocurrency market, it appears AMD has become the latest graphical processing unit (GPU) manufacturer to target the blockchain sector. AMD just launched a new explainer page for cryptocurrency and blockchain tech. дальше »
2018-11-6 19:57 | |
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Hublot is making a luxury Bitcoin watch you can only buy with Bitcoin
Swiss luxury watchmaker Hublot is celebrating Bitcoin’s tenth birthday by issuing a very special Bitcoin-themed watch: the BIG BANG MECA-10 P2P. As you might expect, the new Bitcoin watches are only available for purchase using Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-11-6 16:55 | |
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Cryptocurrency Market Update: OKEx New Margin Trading Pair Propels XRP
FOMO Moments Markets still climbing today; XRP leading the way, Polymath getting pounded. Crypto markets are still moving upwards this Tuesday and momentum is positive. A number of altcoins are making strong gains today which has pushed total crypto market capitalization closer to $215 billion, its highest level for a couple of weeks. дальше »
2018-11-6 11:30 | |
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How the Truffle Suite Is Streamlining Ethereum Development
Initially launched in 2015, Truffle promises to solve a number of key problems experienced by Ethereum developers in the course of building decentralized applications using smart contracts. Functioning with support from development leader ConsenSys, Truffle potentially holds the key to making Ethereum development simple and accessible to a new wave of developers, in line with the goals of ConsenSys to. дальше »
2018-11-6 06:00 | |
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China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper Airdrops: Report
The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »
2018-11-5 22:04 | |
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China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper on Airdrops: Report
The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »
2018-11-7 22:04 | |
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Scam Me Once: Twitter Promotes Fake Elon Musk’s ‘Bitcoic’ Giveaway
Twitter has come under fire from cryptocurrency commentators once again after the social network began actively promoting an ongoing scam involving a Bitcoin giveaway. ‘Elon Musk’ Offers Millions of Dollars in ‘Bitcoic’ The scam, which has involved various accounts in recent weeks, currently revolves around a fake Elon Musk account using the hijacked Twitter handle of publishing house Pantheon Books. дальше »
2018-11-5 22:00 | |
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When Will Ripple’s XRP Break From Its Range?
Yesterday was a day of unusual trading activity for the cryptocurrency market. Many coins appreciated, and altcoins outperformed Bitcoin (Bitcoin has outperformed altcoins for most of 2018). Recent weekends have consisted of low volume trading with little movements in price. дальше »
2018-11-5 17:14 | |
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Turkish Police Detain 11 Suspects in Bitcoin Theft Case
The cybercrime unit of the Turkish police has detained 11 people suspected of hacking into emails, user accounts and cryptocurrency wallets. The operation was launched after law enforcement received a number of complaints from victims who lost digital cash. дальше »
2018-11-4 06:55 | |
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SEC Report: Reducing Cryptocurrency Scams Among Their Top Priorities
In the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) latest annual report, the regulatory authority explained that reducing the number of cryptocurrency-related scams is currently among their top priorities. дальше »
2018-11-4 02:00 | |
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New SEC Report Details Fight Against Fraudulent ICOs
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its end-of-fiscal-year report for 2018, and it’s made financial fraud in the cryptocurrency space a number one priority. Down to the Nitty Gritty According to the document, the organization’s Cyber Unit became fully functional this year. дальше »
2018-11-3 23:43 | |
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eToro Becomes First Investment Platform to Offer Binance Coin
eToro, the global, multi-asset, investment platform with over ten million registered users, has today added the Binance Coin (BNB) to its product range. This brings the total number of cryptoassets available on eToro to thirteen. дальше »
2018-11-2 20:00 | |
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Google Play app caught phishing for cryptocurrency exchange login details
Despite Google’s hardline stance against malicious cryptocurrency apps, some still find ways of sneaking through its net. Security and malware researcher, Lukas Stefanko, published a video yesterday exposing how a malicious app, distributed via Google’s Play Store, steals the sensitive data from unsuspecting users. дальше »
2018-11-2 17:55 | |
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Crypto Marketplace Paxful Demand for Cryptocurrency Reveals Growing on the African Continent
Cryptocurrency trading has widely been spread across the world, with significant concentrations collecting in Asia during recent years. On October 31, 2018, the peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace Paxful claims that the number of transactions from African consumers has soared significantly in recent times, mostly fueled by African millennials’ interest in the new space. дальше »
2018-11-2 09:00 | |
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Africa Dominates Trade Volume on P2P Bitcoin Exchange Paxful
Paxful Inc. , a peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange, is seeing significant growth in Africa. The U. S. -based company said Africans now accounted for the largest number of people buying and selling cryptocurrency on its platform, with average monthly transactions totaling $64. дальше »
2018-11-2 05:45 | |
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How to Use a VPN Within Your Browser to Protect Your Privacy
Major internet browsers now offer access to VPN services via a number of third-party extensions and in some cases through built-in features. These provide an easy and affordable means to protect your privacy and enjoy a censorship-free browsing experience. дальше »
2018-11-2 03:45 | |
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CoinGecko’s Q3 Cryptocurrency Report Suggests Rough Outlook for Ethereum
Popular cryptocurrency blog CoinGecko. com has released its latest report detailing its findings on the cryptocurrency space during Q3 of 2018. So, How Did They Do? Among the details include some not-so-happy stats for Ethereum, which currently sits in the number two spot of the world’s top five cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-11-2 01:29 | |
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Buy Bitcoin with VISA Gift Card
Due to the Bitcoin market’s remarkable growth over the last 10 years, it is now possible to buy Bitcoin in a number of different ways. Some of the most popular ways to do this are with a traditional debit/credit card or bank account on a cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2018-11-2 19:45 | |
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Bitcoin Back to Low Volume Trading After White-Paper Anniversary Spike
Yesterday was the ten-year anniversary of the Bitcoin white paper, and the price of Bitcoin made some small moves which ended the low amounts of trading volume we have seen since Monday. There was a spike in the number of online mentions referring to Bitcoin yesterday as can be seen by data on Solume. дальше »
2018-11-1 17:58 | |
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Goldman Sachs To Offer Bitcoin Derivatives Trading For Selected Clients
Goldman Sachs, the global investment banking behemoth, will soon start rolling out a Bitcoin [BTC] derivatives trading facility, and has been working with a small number of selected clients to trade the product actively, The Block reported on October 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-1 16:00 | |
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Startling Data From Blokt Reveals More Than 6% of Bitcoin Supply Stolen
Many reports have cited the numerous cryptocurrency thefts over the past few years, but now the number of stolen cryptocurrencies in relation to their total issued circulation has been put into a league table. дальше »
2018-11-1 15:39 | |
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Morgan Stanley Report: Cryptocurrency Popularity is Growing as Institutional Investment
CoinSpeaker Morgan Stanley Report: Cryptocurrency Popularity is Growing as Institutional Investment The report says that a growing number of institutional players from the global financial space are moving towards investing in Bitcoin and the overall cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2018-11-1 15:12 | |
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Venezuela Begins Public Sale of National Cryptocurrency Petro
The Venezuelan government has opened up an exchange desk for the country’s national cryptocurrency at the headquarters of the Superintendency of Cryptoassets. According to the government, investors can now purchase the petro with a number of fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-10-31 14:50 | |
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PR: BitCanna – Dutch Blockchain Startup Launching a Revolutionary Cannabis Platform
Leading global cannabis brands are ready to go cashless and take advantage of all the opportunities offered by the BitCanna blockchain platform AMSTERDAM, October 31, 2018 - With the current exponential growth of both the global cannabis industry and blockchain technology, there is a potential partnership that stands to benefit both. дальше »
2018-10-31 12:30 | |
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Tron (TRX) Blockchain Network to Release a New “Coin War” Game After Magic Academy Success
Tron is working really hard in order to improve the offer it has for users and developers. In general, Tron (TRX) is one of the most active projects in the cryptocurrency market. And this can be seen with the number of improvements released every week by the team behind Tron. Tron has already launched a […] дальше »
2018-10-31 07:45 | |
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Mining Report Says EOS Blockchain Requires Much Less Electricity in Comparison to Bitcoin or ETH
There are indeed a growing number of positive aspects with EOS, but a newly discovered quality could make it much favorable among cryptocurrency enthusiasts. For example, it has been found that EOS consumes a less amount of power compared to the sheer consumption witnessed with Bitcoin in the creation of virtual coinage. Calculations performed by […] дальше »
2018-10-31 03:22 | |
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Survey: 60% of US Voters Support Bitcoin Donations in Federal Elections
A poll conducted by IT firm Clovr has found that 60 percent of participants who are eligible voters are in favor of legalizing cryptocurrency donations in federal elections in the U. S. A number of states have already restricted or ruled against such donations and the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) accepts cryptocurrency as in-kind contributions limited. дальше »
2018-10-31 01:00 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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The Daily: Security Startup Raises $30M, Crypto Used to Fight Plastic Pollution
In today’s edition of The Daily, we focus on an Israeli crypto security startup that has raised $30 million in funding from a number of notable companies. We also look at how tokens are being used to clean up the environment, as well as efforts by major auditing firms to service clients in the cryptocurrency […] дальше »
2018-10-30 13:15 | |
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Three Years Later, Ethereum’s Hottest DApps Are (Still) ICOs and Cats
With Ethereum’s launch in 2015 came a flurry of excitement over the future potential of smart contracts. Utilizing a more flexible scripting language than Bitcoin, the platform’s decentralized applications (DApps) were touted by proponents as unlocking a plethora of formerly untapped use cases for the blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-30 21:45 | |
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Coinbase Cuts Staff Amidst IPO Ambitions, Remote Employees Let Go
America’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has cut staff amidst plans for an $8 billion IPO. The company has reportedly cut more than 15 staff members from the compliance, customer support, and fraud departments but the exact number of people let go has not been revealed. дальше »
2018-10-29 17:29 | |
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Falling Bitcoin Price Volatility Now Lower Than Tech Stocks
Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC)–While there are a number of reasons detractors of Bitcoin give for the lack of viability as a payment source, price volatility has become a focal points for both economists weighing in on the situation in addition to general observers. дальше »
2018-10-28 03:16 | |
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Decentralized Exchanges Dominate ETH Smart Contracts
Three years after Ethereum launched, the main use for smart contracts is trading tokens. That’s the takeaway from a study by SFOX, a California-based cryptocurrency trading platform, which analyzed the top 10 smart contracts by number of transactions. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:30 | |
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Mining Giant Bitfury Considers European IPO
Crypto-mining giant Bitfury is considering launching an initial public offering; it would be Europe’s first large listing from the cryptocurrency industry. Bloomberg reports Bitfury is in communication with a number of global investment banks as it explores making its trading debut in Amsterdam, London or Hong Kong in 2019. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:57 | |
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ERC20 token fully backed by Bitcoin (BTC) will be launched in January
On October 26, a cryptocurrency custody company BitGo announced that in January, a new token would be launched on the ethereum blockchain that would be backed one-for-one by bitcoin. The companies behind the initiative include decentralized exchange startups Kyber Network and Republic Protocol and BitGo itself. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:20 | |
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WBTC Will Launch a Bitcoin Backed ERC20 Token in January 2019
In three months from now, Bitcoin, the oldest cryptocurrency in the world will enter the Ethereum blockchain. WBTC, a fully Bitcoin backed ERC20 token will be released in January 2019 that will bridge the liquidity of Bitcoin with the highly decentralized Ethereum network. дальше »
2018-10-26 20:14 | |
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