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Chinese Crypto Miner Trying to Defraud Electricity Company Busted
Chinese police, recently, seized over 200 computers used to mine the digital currencies Bitcoin and Ethereum after a miner tried to defraud an electricity company over his power bills. The Xinhua News reported that the man stole 150,000kW hours of electricity in just one month. дальше »
2018-6-26 22:32 | |
Billionaire Anthony Di Iorio Now Looking for Chinese Blockchain Startups
Early Bitcoin investor and co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain-based computing platform, Anthony Di Iorio, is eyeing two Chinese blockchain and cryptocurrency firms in his search for the next big thing in the industry. дальше »
2018-6-25 20:38 | |
Banks Have Become Skeptical of Crypto: Swiss National Bank Executive
When cryptos became widely popular, central banks were seriously considering issuing their own digital currencies. However, the interest has slowly waned as central banks begin to seriously consider the implications such currencies would have on financial stability. дальше »
2018-6-25 20:00 | |
Swiss National Bank is Skeptical of National State-Issued Crypto
Business Insider reported that Thomas Moser, a key member of management at the National Swiss Bank, believes that governments have lost interest in state-issued crypto or digital currencies. Thomas Moser: “Enthusiasm Has Slowed” For National Crypto While at a cryptocurrency conference in Zug, Switzerland, the representative of the bank gave a Business Insider journalist an. дальше »
2018-6-24 06:17 | |
The Bitcoin-Culture Invasion: T-Shirts, Hats, Candles, Mugs, and More
Over the past year and a half bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have caused a serious hype that’s stretched a bit into the mainstream. These days people hear about digital currencies more often and one reason is due to all the fantastic crypto-infused products that have invaded pop culture. дальше »
2018-6-24 21:50 | |
Swiss National Bank Executive: Central Banks Now Finding Crypto Issuance Unappealing
Thomas Moser, a board director at the Swiss National Bank (SNB), believes that central banks’ interest in developing central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDCs) has now waned, Business Insider reports today, June 23. дальше »
2018-6-23 16:59 | |
The Daily: Analysts Predict Bitcoin Will Rebound, Enthusiasm for State Coins Lost
In today’s Bitcoin in Brief we mention some optimistic mid to long term predictions for crypto markets. And while decentralized currencies are hurting in a bearish month, the prospects for state-issued virtual money look even dimmer. дальше »
2018-6-23 14:35 | |
US Secret Service recommends regulation of Monero [XMR], Zcash [ZEC], and other cryptocurrencies
Deputy Assistant Director of Office of Investigations at US Secret Service, Robert Noye, recommended that digital currencies like Monero [XMR] and ZCash [ZEC] and other ‘privacy coins’ should be regulated better to prevent illegal activities using the coins, in a prepared testimony on Wednesday. дальше »
2018-6-23 13:57 | |
Cryptocurrency price analysis and comparison for June 22
In the world of investing, fundamentals and a price of an asset class rarely move in tandem. While most digital currencies are down more than 50 percent from their highs, the fundamentals have improved rapidly this year. дальше »
2018-6-23 05:46 | |
Creating A National Cryptocurrency Not in the Plans of Switzerland – Central Bank Director
While cryptocurrencies have the potential to facilitate lightning fast payments across borders, reduce the cost of minting fiat money and drastically put inflation in check, the Swiss Central Bank board director, Thomas Moser has declared that digital currencies still do not have what it takes to be a national currency. дальше »
2018-6-23 01:45 | |
Goldman CEO Strikes a Surprisingly Optimistic Chord About Bitcoin’s Future
Lloyd Blankfein, CEO of Goldman Sachs, spoke at the Economic Club of New York on Tuesday and struck a surprisingly optimistic chord for Bitcoin. The banker said that he does not rule out the possibility of a future for the largest digital currency. дальше »
2018-6-22 00:46 | |
Crypto Exchanges, Payment and Wallet Firms Join EU Police to Fight Privacy
About sixteen major cryptocurrency exchanges, payment processors and digital wallet providers have joined the EU’s law enforcement agency for an event about preventing money laundering. The three-day conference on digital currencies and cyber crime began on Tuesday in the Hague. дальше »
2018-6-21 22:20 | |
Bitcoin Outperforms Pantera Capital’s Diversified Cryptocurrency Fund
Dan Morehead, CEO of Pantera Capital, shared his thoughts on the tumultuous cryptocurrency market conditions, outlining that Bitcoin has managed to outperform the company’s Digital Asset Fund in May. дальше »
2018-6-21 21:00 | |
Bank of Korea Denies Plans for Launching a Cryptocurrency
The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Monday argued against the issue of digital currencies by the central bank in a recent report. The bank said that launching its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) will raise the basic mechanisms of its monetary policy and make open market operations more complex. дальше »
2018-6-21 20:02 | |
Digital currencies don’t perform as money – Bank of Korea
On Monday, the Bank of Korea [BOK] said that it has no plans of issuing Central Bank Digital Currency [CBDC] fearing ‘moral hazard to society’. The BOK is the central bank of the Republic of Korea, and is the sole authority that can issue the South Korean won. дальше »
2018-6-21 00:28 | |
Bank of International Settlements Says The Internet will Crash If Cryptocurrency Is Adopted
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), an international financial institution that acts as a bank for central banks of nations, fostering international monetary and economic cooperation, has stated that bitcoin and other digital assets are not perfect examples of money. дальше »
2018-6-20 22:11 | |
LA Bitcoin Trader Faces 30 Months In Jail
Cryptocurrency has never been favoured or supported by the mainstream media, but this week’s news that an LA trader is facing jail time for their trading of Bitcoin, one of the biggest worldwide digital currencies, is bringing strange new attention to this new financial frontier. дальше »
2018-6-20 16:00 | |
U.S. Executive Branch Employees to Disclose Crypto Holdings, French ICO Regulations Coming by 2019
In recent regulatory news, the United States Office of Government Ethics has issued a document advising employees of the U. S. executive branch to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings. In other news, Bank of Korea has rejected the notion of central bank-issued digital currencies, Crypto Finance AG has received licensing from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority […] The post U. дальше »
2018-6-19 12:10 | |
U.S. Executive Branch Employees to Disclose Crypto Holdings, French ICO Regulations Coming
In recent regulatory news, the United States Office of Government Ethics has issued a document advising employees of the U. S. executive branch to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings. In other news, Bank of Korea has rejected the notion of central bank-issued digital currencies, Crypto Finance AG has received licensing from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority […] The post U. дальше »
2018-6-19 12:10 | |
Central Bank of Korea: “Digital Currencies Don’t Perform as Money”
In a report released today by the Korean Times, The Bank of Korea (BOK), the country’s central bank, issued a statement saying that they oppose the idea of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2018-6-23 06:52 | |
Blockchain-Based Community Currencies to Be Launched in Kenya
Bancor has announced today it will launch a network of blockchain-based community currencies in Kenya. The new project is expected to combat poverty through the stimulation of local and regional commerce and peer-to-peer collaboration. дальше »
2018-6-19 01:01 | |
South Korea’s Central Bank Opposes Issuing a Central Bank Digital Currency
South Korea’s central bank has said that it opposes the idea of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The news comes from the Bank of Korea’s (BOK’s) report about coins and the crypto-ecosystem, which looked at the possibility of issuing a CBDC and also how digital currencies might influence Korea’s financial sector as a. дальше »
2018-6-19 01:00 | |
Japan’s FSA has restrictions on leverage since there is no price law set for Bitcoin
Hyperinflation has made bitcoin popular in the African country because many of its residents do not trust their own fiat currency. In stock markets, investors cannot employ arbitrage because each stock has only one price at a given time. дальше »
2018-6-19 21:37 | |
SBI Virtual Currencies to Exclusively List XRP at Launch
SBI Holdings announced that its newly released digital asset exchange — SBI Virtual Currencies — will use XRP as the only digital asset supported at launch. The post SBI Virtual Currencies to Exclusively List XRP at Launch appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2018-6-18 09:58 | |
XRP Ecosystem Grows with New Listing on Uphold
Uphold — the digital wallet with debit, credit and automated clearing house capability (ACH) — now allows users to exchange XRP with 34 different currencies, commodities and digital assets. This listing highlights the expanding XRP ecosystem and deepening pool of liquidity available worldwide. дальше »
2018-6-17 12:50 | |
BIS GM says new cryptos are garbage
They are also actively testing the distributed ledger technology underlying cryptocurrencies – not as a substitute for the current system, but to build on it.” The BIS general manager concludes that “Even in this digital age, trust in the issuing institution matters and will continue to underpin currencies. Central banks, for their part, will have дальше »
2018-6-17 00:21 | |
Ripple To See A Positive Trend With This News
The company Ripple, which straddles the world of virtual currency and cross-border remittances, is left calm and collected by RBI’s (Reserve Bank of India’s) restriction on how banks carry out their dealings with cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-6-16 22:00 | |
Cryptocurrency IS Gradually Dominating with eSports
It is an unarguable fact that the impact of digital currencies will be highly extensive. This is made evident as the adaptation of virtual currency is stretching through different sectors. Recent development shows that Cryptocurrency is rapidly gaining grounds in eSport as Fijian e-Gaming Tournament Group, a Chinese e-gaming company is collaborating with Asura Coin […] The post Cryptocurrency IS Gradually Dominating with eSports appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-6-16 12:02 | |
A Look at a Few Exchanges That Use Bitcoin Cash as a Base Currency
Over the past ten months, the Bitcoin Cash network has received a lot of support from cryptocurrency companies that provide infrastructure support including exchanges. Even though other digital currencies have yet to obtain such success in so little time, some BCH proponents are in search for an exchange that uses bitcoin cash as the base […] The post A Look at a Few Exchanges That Use Bitcoin Cash as a Base Currency appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-6-15 01:52 | |
Saga: The stable coin aiming to be a digital fractional reserve currency
With such practical and academic prowess behind it, Saga has every chance of pulling off what neither stable coins or fiat currencies have yet managed: a currency with low volatility that appreciates over time. дальше »
2018-6-15 01:28 | |
Saga: The stable coin aiming to be a digital global reserve currency
With such practical and academic prowess behind it, Saga has every chance of pulling off what neither stable coins or fiat currencies have yet managed: a currency with low volatility that appreciates over time. дальше »
2018-6-14 18:44 | |
Russia to Classify Cryptocurrencies as ‘Digital Rights’
Following an earlier push for legislative measures to regulate cryptocurrencies, Russia moves to determine how they would be classified by law. Head of State Duma Committee says they will be regarded as ‘digital rights’ rather than cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-6-14 17:00 | |
Proposed Regulations Could Cause Major Shifts in Canadian Crypto Businesses
Canada’s government has released draft regulations for “virtual currencies” with a consultation period of 90 days, saying that proposed regulatory changes could mean a loss of $60 million over 10 years for businesses that deal in cryptocurrencies but will improve Canada’s international reputation and make it easier for crypto businesses to deal overseas. дальше »
2018-6-13 20:24 | |
CBDC Could Have “Severely Negative Consequences” for “Bank-Dominated Payments System” – Former FDIC Chair
The former chair of the United States Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Sheila Bair, recently published an article imploring the U. S. Federal Reserve to explore central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDCs). дальше »
2018-6-13 05:40 | |
Cryptocurrencies can save Upto 76 Bln EU : Says Bank of Italy Deputy Governor
The SUERF/BAFFI CAREFIN Centre Conference in Milan Thursday, June 7 was marked by the deputy governor of the Bank of Italy – Fabio Panetta’s keynote address focused on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). дальше »
2018-6-12 04:22 | |
SEC Chairman: Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin Are Not Securities, but Most ICOs Are
U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Jay Clayton states that the SEC will not be bending the rules anytime soon when it comes to cryptocurrencies and that while bitcoin remains a commodity, all initial coin offering (ICO) tokens — or coins offered through a fundraising process — classify as securities. дальше »
2018-6-11 22:23 | |
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