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Cryptocurrency Prices Surge Amid Conflicting Stories About BlackRock Inc.
Cryptocurrency prices have risen significantly on the back of reports that BlackRock Inc. , a prominent asset management firm was seriously looking into cryptocurrency investments. Apart from Tether, all other top ten coins have experienced positive gains today with Bitcoin Cash leading the way at more than ten percent. дальше »
2018-7-17 22:35 | |
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Despite Crackdown, Ex-Chinese Mafia Raises $750 Million via Mysterious ICO
Despite China’s widespread crackdown on the burgeoning cryptocurrency sector, an influential, organized crime syndicate member seemingly circumvented strict regulations to issue digital tokens– which local reports estimate raised $750 million “in less than five minutes. дальше »
2018-7-16 20:00 | |
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Malta-based STASIS Launches New Euro-Backed Stablecoin
Malta-based tokenization platform STASIS has launched EURS, a stablecoin backed by the Euro. EURS, aiming to be the biggest "fully verified and collateralized stablecoin" in the world, launched with a $100 million pre-launch order book which is expected to hit $500 million by year’s end. дальше »
2018-7-16 19:46 | |
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Ethereum [ETH] based gambling during the World Cup, authorities vigilant
Reports show that this year’s World Cup will be watched by approximately 4 billion people with the gambling community taking full advantage of this worldwide phenomenon. The tournament is slated to fetch over $36 billion in the gambling market with most of the funds being transferred using cryptocurrency. The World Cup final that is happening on […] дальше »
2018-7-15 22:25 | |
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Billionaire Steven Cohen backs Crypto! Blockchain Hedge fund according to Bloomberg report
Billionaire Steven Cohen, the founder of Point72 Asset Management, is reportedly backing a crypto and blockchain-focused hedge fund, Bloomberg reports Friday, July 13. Cohen invested in Arianna Simpson’s cryptocurrency hedge fund, Autonomous Partners, via his private equity firm Cohen Private Ventures, according to Bloomberg’s anonymous source. дальше »
2018-7-13 18:17 | |
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Chinese Yuan’s Share of Bitcoin Trading Dropped From 90% to 1%
China is one of the more technologically advanced nations in the world, and with its population closing in on 1. 4 billion, it was naturally one of the biggest Bitcoin markets during the cryptocurrency’s early days. дальше »
2018-7-13 05:00 | |
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The FSA starts to consider bringing cryptocurrency regulations under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
According to media reports, on July 3, the Financial Services Agency of Japan (the “FSA”) started to consider changing the law regulating cryptocurrency exchange operators in Japan from the amended Payment Services Act to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (the “FIEA”). дальше »
2018-7-13 02:29 | |
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Waning Popularity of Coinbase Indicates Falling Interest in Cryptocurrencies
Data collated from Google Trends and PlayStore indicates the waning popularity of several cryptocurrency services including wallets and exchanges. In this regard, San Francisco-based Coinbase has seemingly taken the biggest hit according to reports on July 10, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-13 02:00 | |
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The Bank Of Finland Believes Bitcoin Is A Myth
WIthin Europe, the general feel for cryptocurrency is pretty positive. This is a sentiment reflected on both a government and societal level. Communities within Europe are spearheading cryptocurrency adoption movements and are also ensuring that crypto has a real place on the continent. дальше »
2018-7-12 17:00 | |
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HTC Exodus Blockchain-Centric Smartphone Is Set To Release Later This Year
HTC, a Taiwan-based electronics hardware manufacturer, announced their Exodus phone earlier this year. As per previous reports, the Exodus was touted as the “world’s first major blockchain phone. дальше »
2018-7-12 00:51 | |
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Indian Government Not Considering Total Cryptocurrency Prohibition
India is once again in the cryptocurrency news as recent reports indicate the government has no intention of banning virtual currencies. It has always been difficult to get a definitive stance from the government concerning the emerging market. дальше »
2018-7-11 22:05 | |
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Weather Disruptions Threaten Crypto Miners’ Profits
Crypto mining activities have often been called out because of their effects on the environment. However, in recent times, the environment has hit back at crypto mining facilities. Recent floods in Sichuan in China and heat waves in some regions of Europe made the global hash rate drop briefly, reports Financial Times. дальше »
2018-7-10 16:34 | |
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London School of Economics to Offer Online Cryptocurrency Course
The London School of Economics, a leading British research university with an esteemed reputation in politics and economics has taken a step into the world of cryptocurrency. According to reports the institution recently started offering an online course on digital currencies running under the name “Cryptocurrency Investment and Disruption. дальше »
2018-7-10 12:00 | |
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The new study led the mass adoption in 10 years
The latest report from Imperial College London shows cryptocurrencies are poised to be used as a mainstream financial payment method. In the past, many researchers have criticized regarding the long-term potential of virtual digital currencies, but this time it’s the other way round. дальше »
2018-7-10 10:22 | |
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Decentralized Exchange Bancor Shuts Down Following $12 Million Security Breach
Decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Bancor confirmed in a Twitter post this morning that the platform’s security was breached by hackers. Following the attack, Bancor shut down its site for maintenance and froze its accounts. дальше »
2018-7-10 23:45 | |
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Congress At Loggerheads With President Maduro Over Financing Housing Project Using Petro Cryptocurrency
A recent statement which was published by a local news media, Criptotendencia in the country reports that the Minister of Habitat and Housing Minister, Ildemaro Villarroel has revealed the government’s plan to build affordable houses for those who ordinarily can’t afford it. дальше »
2018-7-7 18:30 | |
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Three Vital Things to Consider, Before Spending Money on Crypto
Cryptocurrency investment seems to be the new deal for some time now. Considering the quick profit the crypto market provides, new investors are looking to just hop on without any tips and knowledge on the coins they are buying. дальше »
2018-7-6 20:45 | |
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Baidu Will Unveil Totem Rewards by Mid-July for Their Blockchain-Based Photo Service
China Money Network reports that Chinese search engine giant Baidu is set to unveil its new blockchain layout and Totem Rewards for its blockchain-based photo service, Baidu Totem. The company recently announced that the two new features would be unveiled on July 18. дальше »
2018-7-6 15:29 | |
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Homeless Housing Gets Funded by Cryptocurrency Petro in Venezuela
The Venezuelan Minister of Habitat and Housing Ildemaro Villarroel has announced that the country’s government is planning to fund the construction of houses for the homeless with the national cryptocurrency Petro, Criptotendencia reports Thursday, June 5. дальше »
2018-7-6 06:36 | |
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Reports Say 20% of All Bitcoin (BTC) is Gone, But “Crypto Hunters” Can Help Recover Data
New Group of “Crypto Hunters” Aims to Learn Where a Fifth of All Bitcoin Has Gone With so many problems with security and theft in the cryptocurrency industry, it is a relief to find that there’s professionals that want to change that. дальше »
2018-7-6 01:17 | |
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Maltese Parliament Passes Three Blockchain Bills into Law
The Maltese Parliament has passed three bills into law that establish a regulatory framework for the country's blockchain sector, Malta Today reports. Just last week, the Parliament “unanimously voted” to approve these bills in its second reading. дальше »
2018-7-5 20:51 | |
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The head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) continued the institution’s critical stance on cryptocurrency, saying it “cannot assume the functions of money,” BIS reports July 4.
The head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) continued the institution’s critical stance on cryptocurrency, saying it “cannot assume the functions of money,” BIS reports July 4. Speaking to Swiss newspaper Basler Zeitung last week, subsequently published by BIS itself, general manager Agustin Carstens cautioned “young people” against “trying to create money,” drawing comparisons дальше »
2018-7-5 16:55 | |
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FSA Denies Plans to Make Changes to Regulations Governing Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) finally refuted recent reports stating that it plans to make some changes to existing cryptocurrency regulations. The FSA is the government agency responsible for regulating the insurance, securities, exchange, and banking sectors in the country to ensure the stability of the financial system. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:39 | |
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IBM To Be Part Of A Blockchain Revolution In Australia
According to reports out today, the Australian Government have agreed on a $740 Million (A$1 Billion) contract between the government and tech giants, IBM. The contract is set to allow IBM to explore blockchain technologies and implement findings within the Australian political structure over the next five years. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:30 | |
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South Korea Officially Recognizes Cryptocurrency Exchanges
South Korea has moved to recognize cryptocurrency exchanges as legal entities in their own right for the first time, cementing their position in the local economy. Unveiling ‘Cryptoasset Exchanges And Brokerages’ As local news outlet The B-Chain reports, new “classification” of Blockchain-related industries means exchanges are now considered “cryptoasset exchanges and brokerages. дальше »
2018-7-5 15:00 | |
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Overhauling Crypto Regulation being looked into by Japanese Regulators
Regulation Japan’s top financial regulator has responded to media reports that it is considering overhauling the way cryptocurrency is regulated in the country. The authority has been under fire for the inadequacy of its crypto exchange registration process after it issued business improvement orders to a number of exchanges it previously approved. Japan Confirms Entrance дальше »
2018-7-5 05:46 | |
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Japanese Regulator Responds to Reports of Overhauling Crypto Regulation
Japan’s top financial regulator has responded to media reports that it is considering overhauling the way cryptocurrency is regulated in the country. The authority has been under fire for the inadequacy of its crypto exchange registration process after it issued business improvement orders to a number of exchanges it previously approved. дальше »
2018-7-5 04:40 | |
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WatchGuard Reports About Linux Targeted Cryptojacking Mining Software
Cryto-Rich Avoiding Capital Gains Cryptocurrency has led to an influx of favorable gains for many investors – the trouble is, such gains are subject to the capital gains tax. The tax can be a staggering amount, especially for those who are unprepared. дальше »
2018-7-5 00:15 | |
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The Pirate Bay Uses Visitors CPU Power to Mine Cryptocurrencies
The world’s most visited torrent website The Pirate Bay (TPB) has started mining digital currencies again. A forum post on June 8 brought the resurgence of mining activities on the websites upload page to light, which was followed by reports from several users who found their CPU usage going up every time they visited. дальше »
2018-7-4 19:09 | |
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Japan’s FSA moves toward new cryptocurrency regulatory framework, to offer better protection?
According to reports from Japanese media, the Financial Services Authority of Japan is considering changing the legal basis on which cryptocurrencies are regulated. This move will mark the shift of cryptocurrency in Japan from status as electronic money to a financial product. дальше »
2018-7-4 18:35 | |
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The Pirate Bay Resumes Cryptojacking But Should it Even be an Issue?
The Pirate Bay (TPB) has resumed its cryptojacking activities. The P2P file-sharing platform launched another browser script that hijacks unused CPU power of site users to mine cryptocurrency. TPB launched a similar browser script in September 2017 but discontinued it after vociferous protests from site users. дальше »
2018-7-4 07:00 | |
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Failing ICO’s Are Making Bitcoin More Dominant
Though the price of Bitcoin has fallen over the past few days, Bitcoin’s dominance has seen some growth. In fact, in just two months, the growth of Bitcoin has risen by almost 10%. Recent reports now find that some of this could be down to the sheer number of failing ICO’s that have surfaced over the coming months. дальше »
2018-7-4 06:30 | |
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Breaking: Supreme Court of India refuses to grant temporary stay against RBI’s cryptocurrency restriction
Today, on July 3rd, Supreme Court of India [SC] held the awaited hearing of Internet and Mobile Association of India v/s Reserve Bank of India [RBI]. As per the recent reports, SC has not granted a temporary stay and the effective date for banks to stop supporting cryptocurrency exchanges still stands the same, that is, July […] дальше »
2018-7-4 23:57 | |
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Japanese Financial Institution Will Change Virtual Money Trading Rules
Japanese financial regulator the Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering to change the legal basis for how it regulates cryptocurrency exchanges, local media Sankei reports July 3. The FSA reportedly is considering to regulate crypto exchanges by the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA), instead of its current legal foundation, the Payment Services Act. Should дальше »
2018-7-3 09:06 | |
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Korean Authorities Investigating Personal Data Security of Crypto Exchanges
The Korean Communications Commission (KCC) and the Korean Internet & Security Agency (KISA) will be launching a joint probe into crypto exchange operators’ handling of personal data, Chosun news reports Monday, July 2. дальше »
2018-7-3 02:32 | |
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Tether [USDT] Denied Reports of Potential Double-Spend Vulnerability
There has been some controversy surrounding U. S. cryptocurrency issuer Tether, which is pegged to the U. S. dollar. A blockchain research firm from China called SlowMist posted a screenshot of a Tether transaction it claimed was double spent, which violates the concept of immutability, and exposed a flaw in the company protocol. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:44 | |
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The Thai Securities Companies Association Contemplates Opening Combined Crypto Commerce
The Association of Thai Securities Companies (ASCO) is considering establishing a joint cryptocurrency exchange, with plans for several firms to apply together for a crypto exchange license, local news outlet Bangkok Post reports July 2. дальше »
2018-7-3 22:28 | |
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Kraken Hits Back at Bloomberg Over Tether Reports
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has hit back at Bloomberg and other news outlets over recent coverage of possible Tether manipulation or “wash trading” on its platform. According to the response by Kraken, the Bloomberg reporter “inexplicably fails to comprehend basic market concepts such as arbitrage, order books and currency pegs. дальше »
2018-7-2 20:43 | |
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Bithumb Reports Recovery of $14 Million in Stolen Cryptocurrency
Bithumb has announced the recovery of $14 million out of the $31. 5 million stolen during the June 20 hack. The South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange made this fact known via a blog post on its website on June 28, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-1 22:55 | |
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Further Controversy for Tether as Data Suggests Market Manipulation on Kraken
After accusations that Tether was used to manipulate Bitcoin’s price during the cryptocurrency market’s 2017 peak, experts are now looking closely at Tether’s logic-defying activity on the exchange Kraken. дальше »
2018-6-30 15:15 | |
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Russia’s Biggest Payments System Qiwi to Open Crypto-Investment Bank
QBT, a daughter company of Russia’s largest electronic payments system Qiwi, announced it will launch the country’s first ever cryptocurrency investment bank. Russia’s First Cryptocurrency Investment Bank The new company — which will operate under the brand-name HASH — will be registered in Russia, reports Russian news outlet Kommersant. дальше »
2018-6-30 05:00 | |
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There’s A Brand New Cryptocurrency Exchange That You Need To Know About
Famed Japan and US based messaging app, ‘Line’ is alleged to be building a brand new cryptocurrency exchange. At the moment, Line is only available to customers in the United States and Japan, however reports state that their new crypto exchange will not be available for use in these countries. дальше »
2018-6-29 23:00 | |
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Robinhood Delves Deeper Into Crypto Trading, Could Challenge Coinbase’s Dominance
Robinhood, more commonly known as the commission-free stock trading app, has been making waves in the cryptocurrency scene lately. Various reports have surfaced stating that the company appears to be getting serious in its cryptocurrency business, putting it on a collision course with Coinbase, the current number one crypto exchange and broker in the US. дальше »
2018-6-28 01:59 | |
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Binance Resumes Operations After Warning
One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, has twice in the last two days ceased trading operations, but today announced its “System Upgrade Complete” with trading recommencing at 2. 45pm (UTC). дальше »
2018-6-28 01:47 | |
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Contradictory Reports Emerge on Crypto Taxation in South Korea
One of the most controversial topics in the crypto industry, taxation, has yet to be settled by regulators. The industry has been kept guessing what policies regulators will eventually agree on, and with different regions and countries having very different outlooks on cryptocurrency, there is no telling what laws to anticipate. The South Korean crypto […] дальше »
2018-6-27 17:00 | |
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