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Shortages of Hard Currency in Cuba Show the Value of Bitcoin
Demand for hard currency, such as dollars or euros, is rising in Cuba. Efforts to end the nation’s dual currency system have prompted fear of instability, encouraging citizens to seek out potentially less volatile vehicles to store wealth in, weirdly enough, such as Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-12-22 23:17 | |
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XRPL Labs’ Lead Developer reveals “new secret format” in upcoming Xumm rollout
Ripple-powered XRPL Labs had released Xumm, an application where users could store both crypto and fiat currency such as Euros and Dollars, in their wallet account in July 2019. According to Wietse Wind, the XRPL Labs’ Lead Developer, the main objective behind the rollout was to build an application similar to a banking app but […] The post XRPL Labs’ Lead Developer reveals “new secret format” in upcoming Xumm rollout appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-8-13 00:43 | |
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Bitcoin Price Spikes 30% in 2 Weeks as FX Wars Fuels Crypto Rally
The bitcoin price is up by more than 30 percent in less than two weeks against the U.S. dollar following a 127 percent year-to-date gain from $4,000 to $9,100. Fundamentals such as the hash rate of the Bitcoin blockchain network remains strong amidst an intensifying currency crisis as a result of the trade war between […] The post Bitcoin Price Spikes 30% in 2 Weeks as FX Wars Fuels Crypto Rally appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-9 10:48 | |
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Government Restrictions on Cash Transactions Show Why Bitcoin is Important
The government of Australia wants to ban cash payments for goods and services exceeding 10,000 AUD ($6,900). Interestingly, it excludes digital currency, such as Bitcoin, from the restrictions, arguing that if the regulations cover crypto assets, they would also limit innovation. дальше »
2019-7-30 02:00 | |
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The best way to make money out of Libra? Put a bet on it not launching on time
Facebook’s digital currency Libra is looking less and less likely to launch next year as originally planned. Policy expert, Angela Walch from University College London’s Centre for Blockchain Technologies told Quartz: “The odds that Libra receives regulatory approval anytime soon (ie, in the next six-12 months) are quite low. дальше »
2019-7-25 15:44 | |
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Ripple Q2: Market share is down, but price is up – here’s what happened
Cryptocurrency and blockchain were built to usurp centralized authorities like governments and banks. And then came Ripple, a corporate and institutional reimagining of what a digital currency should be and do. дальше »
2019-7-24 17:00 | |
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Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong calls for a collective effort from crypto-businesses
Although cryptocurrency’s ability to become a global currency has been applauded by many, few understand its ripple effect on cross-border applications. A common example are OFAC rules that prohibit U. дальше »
2019-7-22 22:00 | |
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Banks are trying to gang up and get rid of Bitcoin, but tech wins all the wars, says Tim Draper
When it comes to crypto advocates, they are almost always certain about the bull market being right around the corner. Although most of their predictions were ridiculed until the mysterious currency touched almost $20,000 in 2017, the world today pays close attention to the Bitcoin Billionaires. дальше »
2019-7-21 10:30 | |
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ETH Pioneer Mihai Alisie Questions Libra’s Centralization And How It Could Affect Users’ Privacy
The co-founder of Ethereum (ETH) Mihai Alisie considers that Facebook could erode users’ privacy with the new digital currency called Libra. As reported by Bloomberg, Mihai Alisie fears the erosion of privacy and corporate control of the network. дальше »
2019-7-13 18:55 | |
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Bitcoin Miners Feeling FOMO? Blocks Are Being Mined At January 2018 Pace
Bitcoin is a digital currency which is unique in many aspects, whether it is about, as an analyst Willy Woo puts, creating an internet scarcity, the fixed, hard cap limit on a new form of currency or the reduction in supply rate. дальше »
2019-7-10 15:58 | |
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AIGO Protocol ICO
At present, there are many obstacles that prevent the purchase of goods with cryptocurrency if the holder does not convert to fiat currency. Adopting many crypto payment networks such as AIGO-Payment can result in cryptocurrency holders being able to transact directly with traders without having to go through additional banking layers. дальше »
2019-7-6 10:33 | |
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Goldman Sachs might launch its own ‘cryptocurrency’ – just like JP Morgan
American banking giant Goldman Sachs might be following in the footsteps of its competitor JP Morgan. The bank is considering launching its own cryptocurrency. In an interview with French financial newspaper Les Echos today, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said that they are doing extensive research on the concept of “tokenization. дальше »
2019-6-29 16:09 | |
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Italy Is Unintentionally Advertising Bitcoin, Here’s How
The political and economic tensions between Italy and Europe are shaking the Eurozone. Italy has threatened to launch a currency parallel to the Euro to restore its debts to individuals and businesses, suggesting a possible “Italexit. дальше »
2019-6-27 20:00 | |
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What is Bitcoin Oil?
It has been a while since a new Bitcoin fork came around. As such, it seems someone decided to create a “fork” which makes very little to no sense whatsoever. Bitcoin Oil is the name, and it appears to be a proof-of-stake currency which will introduce a lot of improvements Bitcoin should have received by […] The post What is Bitcoin Oil? appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2019-6-23 01:30 | |
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Facebook’s Libra Pushes France to Form a G7 Crypto Task Force
By CCN Markets: Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra seems to have unsettled governments everywhere. The governor of Banque de France, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, is the latest to announce reactionary measures designed to contain the digital currency. дальше »
2019-6-22 19:30 | |
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Bitcoin continues to scale new heights after Wasabi Wallet records first ever 100-person CoinJoin
Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency in the market, has successfully breached the $9000 mark, boosting the market sentiment. Notably, the digital currency was not the only coin to rise in the market as other coins such as Ethereum [ETH] also registered a significant rise in the market. дальше »
2019-6-17 19:30 | |
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Bitcoin the top investment for Grayscale in the first quarter
Grayscale, a digital currency investing firm, came out with their quarter report covering different topics such as digital asset investment, performance and risk monitor and others. The company had raised $42. дальше »
2019-6-16 02:00 | |
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Italian Retail Deposits Reach All-Time Highs and is Screaming for Bitcoin
By CCN Markets: The Italian government is reportedly trying to be lenient on some forms of hard-to-tax savings, such as that held in safe deposit boxes. Bitcoin could be a viable investment for these retail investors. дальше »
2019-6-14 07:35 | |
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Savvy Crypto Hacker Runs Bitcoin Core on Nintendo Switch
Bitcoin is a lot of things to a lot of people. It’s a currency outside of government’s reach; it’s a hedge in a dwindling economy; it’s a store of value; it’s a vehicle for money-laundering; it’s a life-changing investment asset. дальше »
2019-6-5 04:01 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Is More Of An Internet Of Value, And Not Cash
Bitcoin is already a decade old but only a few have a clear understanding of what it represents. This is because the world had yet to see such an innovation. The idea of people ascribing value seemed preposterous at first but could very well be the currency of the future. A curious Twitter user, therefore […] дальше »
2019-6-4 21:40 | |
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Privacy-Focused Samourai Wallet Receives $100,000 in Funding to Protect Bitcoin Monitoring
Among the many benefits of cryptocurrency over fiat currency, privacy is certainly one of them. Most fiat currency transactions done over the internet can very easily be traced and both the sender and receiver of such funds can be fairly easily identified. дальше »
2019-6-4 18:46 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
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State Street Global Advisors: Reports Of Gold Investors Flocking To Cryptos Have Been Exaggerated
Reports Of Gold Investors Flocking To Cryptos Have Been Greatly Exaggerated Bitcoin and gold share many similarities, including being used as a currency, transfer of wealth, store of value, and more – they also both can be “mined” for and boast relative scarcity as one of the reasons giving it such value. That scarcity is […] дальше »
2019-5-31 21:08 | |
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Bitcoin Price Shatters $11,000 on GBTC’s 37% Premium Over Skyrocketing Demand
By CCN: In the past month, within a 30-day span, the bitcoin price has surged 60 percent against the U. S. dollar to about $8,500 as the valuation of the crypto market rose by $100 billion. Major crypto assets such as ethereum, litecoin, and EOS have seen gains above 100 percent year-to-date, with Binance Coin, the seventh most valuable crypto asset in the global market, recording a staggering 437 percent gain against the USD. дальше »
2019-5-29 11:08 | |
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Top 7 Reasons why Facebook’s GlobalCoin Could Fail
There is a growing focus on Facebook’s recent digital currency announcement. Known as GlobalCoin, many people expect this venture to disrupt the appeal of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. As is always the case, there are still a lot of unknown factors which need to be addressed. дальше »
2019-5-24 16:00 | |
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This Time It’s German Politicians Mulling a Bitcoin and Crypto Ban…
Recently, there has been an uptick in the numbers of notable people publicly discussing some form of ban on crypto assets such as Bitcoin. The latest comes from Germany, where one of the nation’s left wing parties is in favour of attempting to outlaw digital currency across Europe. дальше »
2019-5-18 02:00 | |
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Smell Something Fishy? The CFTC Will Pay You to Report Crypto Scams
Nestled in the exhibition room at this year’s Consensus conference, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had a message for conference goers as they weaved in and out of booths representing various projects and startups in the space: “Be on the lookout for virtual currency fraud” and if you see it, let us know. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
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Minnesota Representative to Reintroduce Hard Fork Tax Reform Bill
Minnesota Congressional Representative Tom Emmer has announced plans to reintroduce a bill meant to “provide temporary safe harbor for the tax treatment of hard forks of convertible virtual currency in the absence of administrative guidance. дальше »
2019-5-17 18:34 | |
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Bitcoin Can Sat-isfy The World: Monetary Transformation On A Global Scale
What would it take for economies to be transformed? From measuring the worth of assets in fiat currencies — pounds, euros, dollars, and so forth — to a digital currency system that values every good, service, and commodity in Bitcoin? The task of overseeing and implementing such a monumental shift would be overwhelming… yet it’s […] The post Bitcoin Can Sat-isfy The World: Monetary Transformation On A Global Scale appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-5-16 22:57 | |
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Bitcoin Tax Free Countries – In These Countries You Pay 0% Tax On Your Bitcoin And Crypto
Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer payment system created in 2009. It is the first open source digital currency, managed by an open source software algorithm that uses the global internet network both to create the Bitcoins as well as to record and verify transactions. дальше »
2019-5-15 01:47 | |
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Despite Industry Pushback, G20 May Impose Stricter KYC Policy on Exchanges
It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:33 | |
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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Ripple’s Competitor DRIVE Partners With Bitcoin SV (BSV) to Use Crypto As A Bridge Currency
It seems that Ripple has a new adversary since last month when DRIVE Markets was first created. The new company is set to offer services such as crypto exchanges and a payment system. Initially, the company offered forex services for the investors but now, clients can either use DRIVE Pay or DRIVE Banking, which are […] дальше »
2019-5-10 01:42 | |
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WeChat Plans to Stop Merchants From Transacting in Cryptocurrencies
WeChat, the #1 messaging app in China, is also widely used for cryptocurrency transactions. Recently, WeChat Payment has revised the “WeChat Agreement for Payment Service,” which involves the control and regulation of illegal transactions, including cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »
2019-5-9 22:54 | |
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Fake Trading Volume on Bitcoin Exchanges Continues To Call The Attention of Blockchain Experts
Cryptocurrency exchanges around the world have been accused of having faked volumes in order to rank better in sites such as CoinMarketCap. In the same site, the “Reported” and “Adjusted” volumes also differ. дальше »
2019-5-5 20:12 | |
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Bank of Canada and Singapore Financial Watchdog Exchange Digital Currency on Blockchain
Bloomberg reports on May 2, 2019, that the Bank of Canada and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have successfully sent each other digital currencies using blockchain technology. This marks the first instance of such a transaction between two central banks. дальше »
2019-5-3 19:00 | |
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Why Bitcoin Cannot Fix the Socioeconomic Crisis in Venezuela [For Now]
Venezuela has seen its national currency become practically worthless after undergoing one of the worst economic crisis in history. The inflation is all-time high – all the essential goods such as medicines and even toilet papers have soared in value. дальше »
2019-5-2 16:29 | |
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A New Report Shows People Are Warming Up to Bitcoin
A Medium post published by Spencer Bogart, a general partner at Blockchain Capital, compares data collected from a set of surveys from October 2017 and April 2019 containing identical questions (plus a few new ones). дальше »
2019-5-1 18:55 | |
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“Holders Are Not at Risk”: Bitfinex Lawyer Responds to NY Attorney General
Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: Privacy on the rise; CoinJoin transactions soaring since January, finds report
In addition to being untethered to governments and banks, Bitcoin was seen by many as a censorship-resistant, anonymous currency that could be sent to anyone from anywhere. Privacy, despite being touted as a mainstay in the Bitcoin ethos, has been adopted by altcoins such as Monero [XMR] and Zcash [ZEC]. дальше »
2019-4-30 13:30 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Litecoin (LTC) to Open Trial Trading with TD Ameritrade
Similar to banking platforms, investment companies such as eTrade and TD Ameritrade may be looking into the use of digital currency investment tools for their customers. TD Ameritrade states on its website that “Bitcoin futures trading is here. дальше »
2019-4-29 16:20 | |
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Jaguar Collaborates with IOTA to Reward “helpful drivers” with Cryptocurrency, Currency Skyrockets Over 15%
UK-based auto manufacturing giant Jaguar is working on a project to reward its customers with IOTA (MIOTA) cryptocurrency. This is intended to encourage feedback from Jaguar users around the world as well as encourage car sharing among users. дальше »
2019-4-29 13:41 | |
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BitcoinForecast.com: The Ultimate Bitcoin Price Prediction Platform?
Bitcoin was the first decentralized digital currency to be launched in the crypto sphere. The pioneer cryptocurrency acts as a form of electronic cash that can be sent from one user to the other without the need for intermediaries such as banks or administrators to facilitate the transaction. The popularity of Bitcoin has risen over […] дальше »
2019-4-23 12:41 | |
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FinCEN Issues First-Ever Civil Penalty Against Bitcoin Exchange
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau within the U. S. Department of the Treasury, has imposed its first-ever penalty on a peer-to-peer crypto exchange for violating AML regulations, among other violations. дальше »
2019-4-20 23:38 | |
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How Casinos are Driving The Adoption of Cryptocurrencies
One of the newest and most innovative technology inventions of recent times has been the blockchain. This has allowed prominent cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin to enter the payment sphere. There are many advantages to using digital currency, and one of the strongest is that there is complete privacy with transactions. дальше »
2019-4-14 12:49 | |
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