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Augur (REP) Decentralized Prediction Markets Will Be Extremely Difficult to Stop from Existing

The Managing Director and Founder of Autonomous Partners (ASP) , Arianna Simpson, on Thursday 23rd of May 2019 via Twitter spoke on the prediction market and the cryptosphere. Arianna, one of the pioneering crypto investors, stated that the prediction market “is of the most fascinating yet poorly understood areas” of DeFi (Decentralized Finance). In a […] дальше »

2019-5-25 19:48


No, Bulgaria Did Not HODL Bitcoin Worth $1.6B, Finance Minister Claimed

The curious case of Bulgaria’s alleged hoard of 200,000 bitcoins resurfaced again this week as sources claimed the Balkan country was HODLing cryptocurrency. Report: Bulgaria Sold All Its BTC Seemingly referencing a press release from May 2017, TrustNodes led the renewed media interest in a story about how Bulgarian authorities confiscated the BTC after taking down an unknown criminal operation. дальше »

2019-5-24 14:00


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Venezuela and Russia May Switch to Ruble After Trying ‘Petro’ Cryptocurrency

Venezuela and Russia are in talks to switch over to the ruble for trade after trying the ‘El Petro’ cryptocurrency, a UN ambassador has revealed.    Venezuela and Russia ‘Currently Trying’ El Petro As Bitcoinist reported last December, Russian officials were introduced to El Petro but stopped short of confirming that it was going to be used. дальше »

2019-5-18 02:00


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Currency.com Launches Tokenized Government Bonds

Currency. com, a blockchain-based platform that claims to be the world’s first regulated tokenized securities exchange, announced the launch of the crypto version of the Belarusian government bonds and interested investors can now purchase the financial instrument with bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and the fiat standard, according to Fintech Finance report on May 7, 2019. дальше »

2019-5-10 11:00


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Venezuela Pro-Bitcoin Opposition May Use Maduro’s Sanctioned Funds To Oust Him

Bitcoin adoption crucible Venezuela could end up using its own sanctioned funds to topple the government if plans go ahead for an “army” of foreign mercenaries. Sources: Plans For ‘5000 Mercenaries’ As Reuters reported on April 30, Erik Prince, founder of the notorious private security contractor Blackwater, allegedly wants to use fiat currency locked up by foreign governments to finance an ongoing backlash against Nicolas Maduro’s regime. дальше »

2019-5-1 22:00


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Lightning Nodes: How Risk-Averse Investors Will Finally Enter Crypto

Lightning nodes may be able to create a safe return similar to holding bonds in traditional finance, creating an opportunity for risk-averse investors to enter the cryptocurrency market. At least that’s the view taken by BitMEX who suggest that able node operators, who provide liquidity and ensure transactions run smoothly through the network, may be […] The post Lightning Nodes: How Risk-Averse Investors Will Finally Enter Crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-3-29 23:18


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BOA Tech Chief Says Blockchain Technology May Amount to Nothing

Cathy P. Bessant, chief operations and technology officer at the Bank of America (BOA), a multinational investment bank and financial services firm, has opined that blockchain technology has no significant use case in finance and could amount to nothing in the near future, reports CNBC on March 25, 2019. Bessant Not Confident in DLT DespiteRead More дальше »

2019-3-28 02:00


JP Morgan’s Newly-Created JPM Coin Sparks Ambivalent Feelings Within Crypto Community

CoinSpeaker JP Morgan’s Newly-Created JPM Coin Sparks Ambivalent Feelings Within Crypto Community As the payment flow of JPM Coin demonstrates several of Ethereum’s core benefits for the finance and banking industry, some are afraid of the impact JPM Coin may have on other coins, including Bitcoin, XRP, and the crypto market in general. дальше »

2019-2-15 15:20


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Blockchain investment still lags behind fintech despite record-breaking 2018

European blockchain technology companies had a record year in terms of VC investment in 2018, although overshadowed by funding going into financial technology (fintech) companies. According to Innovate Finance’s ‘2018 FinTech VC Investment Landscape‘ report , the European blockchain and cryptocurrency industry witnessed a series of significant deals, but notably just four deals amounted to over $300 million. дальше »

2019-2-12 18:30


How Much Decentralization Is “Enough”? Vitalik Say High TPS Projects Are Centralized Pile of Trash.

We are in the tenth year of blockchain. It is apparent that this emerging technology has a lot of use cases— (subject to decentralization levels). It may not be in finance where it is already causing disruption but in other core areas of traditional industry say in manufacturing or service industry for example. дальше »

2019-2-7 13:48