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A $20 phone for Africa is MWC’s unlikeliest hero
Foldable displays and 5G are the buzzwords that dominated this year’s Mobile World Congress. That said, the phone that most impressed me was a budget handset aimed at bridging the vast digital chasm between the developed world and the developing world. дальше »
2019-2-26 16:30 | |
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Bitcoin Whales Have Accumulated Thousands of Coins in the Last 2 Months
Cryptocurrency markets experienced a long bearish cycle last year which has continued into 2019. With some of the top cryptocurrencies like bitcoin cash (BCH) and bitcoin core (BTC) losing significant fiat value, large holders, otherwise known as ‘whales,’ have been able to accumulate massive amounts of digital assets. дальше »
2019-2-26 01:20 | |
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The 100 Million Bitcoin Users Case – Could Bakkt Massively Boost Adoption?
Bakkt, a digital asset platform which is set to introduce the very first physically-settled bitcoin futures, will launch later this year. And, according to Alec Ziupsnys, the launch could legitimize the dominant cryptocurrency before 100 million potential users per week. дальше »
2019-2-25 21:00 | |
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IBM Exec Forecasts a Million-Dollar Bitcoin — When a Sat Will Equal a Cent
An IBM executive is unfazed by the current market realities, saying he sees Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a value of $1 million as a present possibility. Jesse Lund, vice president of Blockchain and Digital Currencies at IBM, shared his predictions at the IBM Think 2019 Conference, which took place February 12–15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 00:42 | |
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Blackmailers made $332,000 in Bitcoin during ‘sextortion’ scam
Cybercriminals raked in more than $300,000 in Bitcoin payments during a ‘sextortion’ email-based blackmail campaign, which was first spotted in 2017 but saw increased activity mid-last year. According to a report by UK firm Digital Shadows, which tracked a sample of 792,000 emails as part of their analysis, criminals received some $332,000 from more than 3,100 unique sender Bitcoin addresses. дальше »
2019-2-22 16:12 | |
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IBM Head of Blockchain Solutions: Bitcoin to Hit $1 Million, Paper Money to Disappear
In an interview video published on YouTube on Feb. 20 by comparison platform Finder. com, Jesse Lund, IBM’s vice president of blockchain is bullish on Bitcoin. He predicted that the digital asset would finish the year higher than its current price and eventually reach $1 million at some point. дальше »
2019-2-22 15:29 | |
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Institutional Custody Service Provider BitGo to Support Tron (TRX)
BitGo, a digital asset custody service provider based out of Palo Alto, California, has announced that it adding support for Tron (TRX) later this year. The team at the firm made the announcement via twitter. дальше »
2019-2-22 21:00 | |
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BitWings ICO
BitWings token, a native currency of Wings Mobile ecosystem, has 100% guaranteed issuing value and is the only means to pre-order the first (40 000) ultra-secure blockchain smartphones in the world able to generate up to 2 ETH a month without any power consumption, powered with neural technology. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:03 | |
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New Report Analyzes the State of the Stablecoin Market
While the stablecoin market has made significant strides in the past year, there is still much work and progress to be done in order for these to reach their full potential, according to a new report. дальше »
2019-2-21 06:09 | |
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SEC to Review NYSE Arca Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Proposal
Yet another journey to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has begun. According to a published notice, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun reviewing a proposed rule change for a bitcoin ETF filed by NYSE Arca and Bitwise. дальше »
2019-2-18 18:46 | |
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Bear Market? Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Averaged $2 Million Invested Per Week in Q4 2018
Grayscale, the creator of GBTC, had an average of $2 million invested every week during the 4th quarter of 2018. About 66% of all investments came from institutions, while 88% of all Grayscale digital investments were in Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-17 18:19 | |
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Lawyers Could Damage Ripple if they Want for the Methods Used by the Company to Promote XRP
Ripple is currently facing a legal battle to avoid XRP being considered a security by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It has been a tough year for Ripple and the XRP digital asset. дальше »
2019-2-16 23:54 | |
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Grayscale Q4 Report Finds Institutional Investors Returning to ‘Bitcoin Maximalism’
Digital Currency Asset Manager, Grayscale Investments, had a record year in 2018, with institutions and retirement accounts comprising the lion’s share. What’s more, they are increasingly opting for Bitcoin over other altcoin offerings as the cryptocurrency market flatlines. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price ‘Hit Equilibrium,’ Says Mike Novogratz
The Bitcoin price is “grinding along” at the bottom of its range but could easily hit $8000 by the end of the year, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz said as sentiment picks up. Novogratz: $3400 – $3600 Is ‘Equilibrium’ Speaking to Bloomberg at a conference in Abu Dhabi February 13, Novogratz reiterated his continued faith in Bitcoin’s forthcoming return to form, along with its supremacy over other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-15 23:00 | |
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Report: Crypto Exchanges Saw Trading Volumes Plummet in January
The crypto winter that started toward the end of last year doesn’t appear to be showing signs of slowing down. Digital assets like bitcoin lost more than 80 percent of their value while the overall crypto market cap shrunk from over $600 billion in January 2018 to less than $138 billion in December 2018. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:17 | |
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World’s Largest Crypto Asset Manager Raises $360 Million In 2018 Bear Market, 66% From Institutions
World’s Largest Crypto Asset Manager Raises Almost $360 Million Last Year in Bear Market, With 66% From Institutions Grayscale is a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group and has been named the world’s largest crypto asset manager. дальше »
2019-2-14 19:45 | |
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New Iconiq Lab ICNQ Token Added to Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX-DAX) Platform
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has now made the decision to include a new cryptocurrency – ICNQ – to its Digital Asset Exchange (DAX). This year alone, the ICNQ which is an acronym for Iconiq Lab Token is now the fifth token to be included in the Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange’s Digital Asset Exchange. EOS and […] дальше »
2019-2-14 00:53 | |
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Public pensions are backing a $40M blockchain fund by Morgan Creek
A prominent digital asset firm has revealed it successfully closed a new $40 million blockchain-specific venture capital fund, thanks largely to contributions made by two public pensions. Morgan Creek Digital, a hedge fund backed by institutional powerhouse Morgan Creek Capital, has launched what it calls the Morgan Creek Blockchain Opportunities Fund, geared entirely toward investing in the digital asset industry. дальше »
2019-2-12 14:00 | |
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Public pensions back new $40M blockchain fund raised by Morgan Creek
A prominent digital asset firm has revealed it successfully closed a new $40 million blockchain-specific venture capital fund, thanks largely to contributions made by two public pensions. Morgan Creek Digital, a hedge fund backed by institutional powerhouse Morgan Creek Capital, has launched what it calls the Morgan Creek Blockchain Opportunities Fund, geared entirely toward investing in the digital asset industry. дальше »
2019-2-12 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin Will Recover Without ‘Mainstream Breakout’ in 2019, Says Fundstrat
Fundstrat Global Advisors has published its 2019 outlook on the cryptocurrency market. The document suggests that positive incremental developments are incoming. Mainstream Adoption Not Needed for Bitcoin to Bottom Tom Lee, Fundstrat Global Advisors’ Head Analyst, has announced the release of the company’s 2019 Outlook on the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2019-2-12 01:00 | |
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We’re looking for the best young digital talent in the Netherlands
After last year’s incredible success, the T500 program is back. We want to continue recognizing and celebrating young digital talent – so we’re once again looking for the 500 most exciting techies under the age of 26 in the Netherlands. дальше »
2019-2-11 16:21 | |
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Bakkt Will Launch Later This Year, ICE CEO Says
The Chief Executive Officer of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) said that he expects Bakkt – the company’s digital asset platform, to launch at some point later in 2019. Bakkt Launch Later in 2019 The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is the operator of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), as well as of 22 major global exchanges. дальше »
2019-2-11 09:40 | |
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Mauritius to Issue Custody Service Licences for Digital Assets Beginning March
The Financial Services Commission (FCS) of Mauritius has announced that it will start issuing licenses for Custodian Services for Digital assets in the country beginning 1st March this year. This is following the recognition of Digital Assets as an asset-class for investment in the country last September. дальше »
2019-2-9 18:45 | |
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SFOX Cryptocurrency Broker Believes The Market Is Turning Bullish In February
Cryptocurrency Broker Believes The Market Is Turning Bullish In February Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are waiting for the virtual currency market to turn bullish as soon as possible. The last year was not positive in terms of price action for digital assets, thus affecting the overall market. дальше »
2019-2-8 01:59 | |
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Bitcoin Bull Tom Lee Predicted a $25,000 Milestone in December. His Firm Just Set a Target of $2,270 in Q1 2019
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee had predicted Bitcoin price to touch the $25,000-mark by the end of 2018. The November crash prompted the crypto bull to lower his prediction to $15,000. However, against the projections, the digital currency closed the year just shy of $3,800, according to CoinMarketcap. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:05 | |
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Bitcoin Price to End 2019 Up 84% — Claims ‘Panel of Experts’
A “panel of experts” questioned by Finder. com. au believes that Bitcoin (BTC) may end the year at price levels 84 percent above what they currently are sitting at. The first and foremost cryptocurrency is currently trading at $3373. дальше »
2019-2-6 06:30 | |
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Iranian Banks To Issue Gold-Backed Digital Currency
An Iranian digital currency has been talked about for at least the last year, though it was assumed it would be backed by the rial.
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Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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8 expert insights on what will happen with Bitcoin in 2019
From the dramatic price plunge of Bitcoin and other digital assets to the regulatory crackdown on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and the continued trail of crypto-exchange hacks, the cryptocurrency industry put behind a very turbulent year. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:03 | |
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Decentralized Crypto Collectible Game Blockchain Cuties Commemorates Chinese New Year with Gifts
Blockchain Cuties recently announced that they are celebrating Chinese New Year with their players. They are going to continue the tradition of the lucky red envelope but with a digital twist. Each player gets a digital pack which will be revealed to them on Feb 5th, on Chinese New Year. Additionally, on the same day, […] дальше »
2019-2-5 17:28 | |
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“The Cutest Crypto Game” Celebrates Chinese New Year and Sends Out Digital Gifts
Multi-blockchain crypto collectible game is going to celebrate the Chinese New Year by giving the players special gifts. The users will get digital red envelopes but will be able to open the package only on Feb. 5, 2019 #SPONSORED дальше »
2019-2-5 05:10 | |
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Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco
When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »
2019-2-5 23:06 | |
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It Seems the Paris Fintech Forum (PFF) No Longer Cares About Bitcoin, But Will It Matter?
The Paris Fintech Forum (PFF) proclaims itself to be “the most exclusive European annual event on digital finance and fintech.” Hosting an annual event every year, the 2018 conference featured many blockchain and cryptocurrency players, hoping to push through the bull market that had recently come to a close. This year, the tone has been […] дальше »
2019-2-4 18:52 | |
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Paris Fintech Forum Reportedly Over Crypto — But Who Really Cares?
It’s no secret that the Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency industry it spawned are currently experiencing the depths of what many are now calling ‘The Crypto Winter’ — a fact reportedly evidenced by this year’s Paris Fintech Forum. дальше »
2019-2-4 23:00 | |
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What Bear Market? Crypto-Concierge Service Did $250M in Sales Last Year
One crypto-concierge service pulled in $250 million of sales despite Bitcoin price and the cryptocurrency market shrinking by over 80 percent last year. Bitcoin Burning a Whole in Your Digital Wallet? The perennial problem of the crypto-investor is one of too much money, too little time. дальше »
2019-2-2 02:00 | |
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Anarchapulco Returns Promoting Freedom and Cryptocurrencies
On Feb. 14-17, 2019 the fifth annual Anarchapulco conference, dubbed “Life Unchained,” will be hosted in Acapulco Mexico. During previous Anarchapulco events, the pro-freedom and liberty event dedicated a whole day to blockchain innovation and cryptocurrency solutions, but this year all four days will have a devoted focus on digital currencies. дальше »
2019-2-2 01:55 | |
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Genesis Capital Processed $1.1B of Cryptocurrency Loans in 2018
Cryptocurrency lender Genesis Capital provided $500 million worth of digital asset loans in the fourth quarter of 2018 alone, soaring almost 100 percent from six months earlier, when the company started its lending business. дальше »
2019-1-31 06:50 | |
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Study shows we’re spending an insane amount of time online
Are we all addicted to the Internet? Maybe. The latest Digital 2019 report, from Hootsuite and We Are Social, shows we’re spending on average 6 hours and 42 minutes online each day. Half of that is spent on mobile devices. дальше »
2019-1-31 05:06 | |
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Digital trends 2019: Every single stat you need to know about the internet
We Are Social and Hootsuite’s latest collection of Global Digital reports reveals that internet users are growing by an average of more than one million new users every day, with all of the original ‘Next Billion Users’ now online. дальше »
2019-1-31 02:17 | |
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Crypto Crime Mooned In 2018
Crypto-related crime spiked massively last year, according to the latest report from AML firm CipherTrace. Digital crooks made off with some $1. 7 billion worth of crypto assets in 2018. Some $950 million of the ill-gotten riches were siphoned off exchanges and related crypto infrastructure, growing more than threefold from the previous year. дальше »
2019-1-29 21:02 | |
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Bitcoin’s Price Woes Continue in 2019, Drops to Its Lowest Point of the Year
Bitcoin’s price decline doesn’t seem to be coming to an end yet. The world’s largest digital currency dropped yet again to land at $3340 on Tuesday. Other cryptocurrencies in the market have also fallen sharply as January draws to a close. дальше »
2019-1-29 15:49 | |
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76% of laundered cryptocurrency was washed with an exchange service
An overwhelming majority of 2018’s criminally-connected cryptocurrency was ultimately laundered on basic online exchange services. Blockchain researchers at Chainalysis have calculated that roughly 64 percent of last year’s dodgy cryptocurrency, which amounted to over $1 billion, was washed by simply depositing it onto digital asset exchanges and trading it. дальше »
2019-1-29 15:18 | |
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Italian Court Orders Bitgrail Founder to Refund $170M of ‘Missing’ Cryptocurrency
An Italian court has ruled that Francesco Firano, founder of defunct cryptocurrency exchange Bitgrail, was at fault for the disappearance of $170 million worth of the nano digital currency on his exchange last year. дальше »
2019-1-29 09:02 | |
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Italian court forces BitGrail CEO to repay $170M in ‘lost’ cryptocurrency
An Italian judge has reportedly ordered Francesco Firano, founder of shady cryptocurrency exchange BitGrail, to repay the $170 million worth of cryptocurrency that went “missing” early last year. дальше »
2019-1-28 18:25 | |
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Mobile Devs Can Now Monetize Games With the KIN Cryptocurrency
A new software development kit (SDK) released by Unity will allow indie developers to monetize their mobile games with the digital currency KIN. KIN was created last year by the “messaging app Kik and its Kin Ecosystem Foundation. дальше »
2019-1-28 16:14 | |
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Why VanEck’s Bitcoin ETF Withdrawal Was Actually Good for Crypto Industry
Bitcoin fell by more than 80% in the past twelve months. The overly impressive bull run of 2017, which led the digital currency value to the peak of $20,000, followed a whole bearish year whereby the price crashed to lows near $3,000. дальше »
2019-1-27 19:29 | |
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