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5th-Largest Japanese Bank Abruptly Ditches Ripple Trial
Ripple, the blockchain-based payment network, suffered a setback after Japan’s Resona Bank said it would no longer use MoneyTap, a consumer-centric retail payments app that uses Ripple’s enterprise blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-4-13 21:01 | |
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With Latest Partnership, Ledger Vault Offers a Fix to Crypto’s Custody Problem
Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server). дальше »
2019-4-12 22:03 | |
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This New Bitcoin Lightning Network Exchange is a No-KYC, ShapeShift Killer
Boltz, a new lightning network based bitcoin exchange, has officially launched and won’t ask for your personal information. What’s more, it also allows for swapping bitcoin and litecoin using LN or cross-atomic chain swaps. дальше »
2019-4-6 23:00 | |
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Op Ed: Why Bitcoin’s “Toxic” Maximalism Makes Sense
Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past. дальше »
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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In Plain English: SEC Publishes Guidance on Tokens as Securities
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published an investment contract framework for digital assets, which is intended to give crypto companies guidance as to whether a cryptocurrency is a security. дальше »
2019-4-4 22:02 | |
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Bitcoin Blast-Off Theories: $100 Million ‘Mystery’ Buyer, Asian Algos and April Fools
Now that the bitcoin price is out of the doldrums, every mainstream financial media outlet has come out of the woodwork and back to crypto. With a few exceptions, much of the coverage has been reasonable. дальше »
2019-4-3 18:25 | |
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PayPal Backs Digital Identity Startup Cambridge Blockchain
PayPal has joined Cambridge Blockchain’s Series A funding round, marking the US payment giant’s first blockchain investment. Cambridge Blockchain, a startup developing digital identity management software for financial institutions, initially closed its Series A in May 2018 after raising US$7 million from Foxconn’s HCM Capital, Partech Partners, Future\Perfect Ventures and Digital Currency Group, but according […] The post PayPal Backs Digital Identity Startup Cambridge Blockchain appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2019-4-3 23:56 | |
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Lazarus Hacker Group Continues to Target Crypto Using Faked Trading Software
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi. дальше »
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
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Indian Authorities May Not Unban Bitcoin or Regulate Cryptos Until After the Elections
India has shown a harsh and draconian stance towards bitcoin and other digital assets in recent times by mandating financial institutions in the state to desist from servicing crypto-linked businesses earlier in 2018, instead of formulating rules to govern its cryptospace. дальше »
2019-3-31 19:10 | |
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Binance Coin Price Prediction: Long-term (BNB) Value Forecast – March 31
BNB/USD market has been struggling to move away from $16 mark quite over a specific period. The BNB/USD pair may lose out in momentum while trying to push northward further from its current $16 range price point. дальше »
2019-3-31 12:02 | |
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Bitmain Announces Antminer s17 Date: Can It Turn the Company’s Fortunes Around?
Cryptomining manufacturer Bitmain has revealed the release date for its next-generation Antminer S17 series. The S17 set of miners includes the Antminer S17 Pro, Antminer S17 and the Antminer T17. дальше »
2019-3-30 23:28 | |
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What Is DeFi and Where Does It Leave Bitcoin?
The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology. дальше »
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC
The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Will Bring Us More Freedom – Right?
By CCN. com: A recent article in Fast Company got me thinking. The article talks about how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (particularly Dash, which the article doesn’t mention) have helped Venezuelans deal with insane inflation and the problem of liquidity. дальше »
2019-3-28 11:09 | |
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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 | |
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Swiss Bitcoin Adoption is Booming: Famous Dolder Hotel Accepts BTC
Cryptocurrency payments are coming to new conspicuous consumer outlets in Switzerland and Italy thanks to a new payment platform from the Crypto Valley startup scene. Bitcoin ‘Back As Medium Of Exchange’ As local Swiss news outlet Finews reported March 27, Bitcoin and Ether payments will come to the five-star Dolder hotel and Autohaus Kessel car dealer in May. дальше »
2019-3-27 19:00 | |
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Most Powerful Woman in Banking Bearish on Blockchain, But Amassing More Patents Than Anyone
2018’s most powerful woman in banking, Cathy Bessant, is admittedly bearish on distributed-ledger technology — despite the fact that the company for which she is the tech and operations chief, Bank of America (BofA), has the most blockchain patents in the financial services industry. дальше »
2019-3-27 17:00 | |
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Dogecoin (DOGE) could replace credit card companies in the long run
The idea of cryptocurrency disrupting the world financial system is not far-fetched. In fact, as crypto goes mainstream, banking as we know it today may cease to exist. Cryptocurrencies could do to banks what the internet did to the mainstream media. дальше »
2019-3-27 14:54 | |
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Yahoo! Japan Enters Crypto Despite Bear Market, Plans May 2019 Launch of Bitcoin Exchange
Taotao, a crypto exchange based in Japan, is planning to launch in May with the approval of Japanese authorities. According to a CNBC report in April 2018, Yahoo! Japan said that it will acquire a 40 percent stake in BitARG Exchange Tokyo, which has since reportedly been rebranded to Taotao. дальше »
2019-3-27 16:05 | |
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Russia quietly removes mentions of cryptocurrency from delayed digital asset bill
Bitcoin enthusiasts in Russia will have to endure yet another setback as the government has a postponed bill seeking to recognize and regulate digital financial assets in the country. The delay comes after several terms including “cryptocurrency,” “smart contracts,” and “token” were removed from the bill’s text. дальше »
2019-3-25 15:53 | |
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PwC Partner: Central Bank Digital Currencies Need to Be Stress-Tested by Big Companies
Pauline Adam Kalfon, a blockchain and financial services partner at PwC France, explained that central banks may start to accept the idea of issuing their own digital currency once big companies have stress-tested the technology, as noted on Forbes on March 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-25 12:00 | |
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Santander Inadvertently Claims To Use XRP: Hilarity Ensues
An erroneous tweet from Santander UK caused a brief stir of excitement in the loins of XRP fans when news filtered out that the cryptocurrency token was being used for international payments. Twitter user Wes G may have been trolling the financial institution when he asked “how is Santander getting on with using XRP for […] The post Santander Inadvertently Claims To Use XRP: Hilarity Ensues appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-24 19:30 | |
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Israeli Court Rules Against One-Size-Fits-All Bitcoin Ban by Bank
An Israeli court ruled on March 17, 2019, that banks can't enforce a blanket ban against all accounts linked to cryptocurrency. Instead, the court said, banks need to consider the specific type and scope of crypto-related activity before determining whether or not to open an account. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:53 | |
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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works
As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
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Japan Throttles Crypto Margin Trading From 25x Down to 2x-4x in New Regulation
Following similar action by Japanese financial authorities last year, the country’s cabinet has approved a new raft of regulation aimed at bringing cryptocurrency trading into the mainstream fold. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:31 | |
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What is MMT and Why Is It Causing A Stir in America?
At a time when some market observers are increasingly of the opinion that America may be heading toward a recession, a fringe financial theory is starting to make its way around Washington DC. Pushed by bipartisan support from prominent politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and – some would argue Donald Trump himself – Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), which has hitherto been regarded as a borderline lunatic idea is making a serious comeback into the political and economic conversation. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:11 | |
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Japan Capping Cryptocurrency Leverage Trading in April 2020
Japan, arguably the world’s leader in cryptocurrency regulation, is set to drop more rules on the industry by capping leverage trading on cryptocurrency exchanges. Japanese regulators approved on Friday amendments to Japan’s financial instruments and payment services laws that limit the amount of leverage cryptocurrency exchanges may offer users when margin trading. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:00 | |
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Global Bank Authority Issues Warning Crypto Will Disrupt Financial Industry
A recent warning from a consortium bank regulators may actually shed light on the growing state of cryptocurrency adoption. On Mar. 13 the Basel Committee, a group of global bank regulators and the standard setter. дальше »
2019-3-14 20:41 | |
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Is Morgan Stanley Following Fidelity by Forming New Crypto Initiatives?
CoinSpeaker Is Morgan Stanley Following Fidelity by Forming New Crypto Initiatives?It seems that Morgan Stanley may be working on its crypto initiatives. The financial industry giant is currently watching how the situation with Fidelity unfolds. дальше »
2019-3-11 13:12 | |
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Upcoming Crypto Hub: Binance May Launch Fiat Platform In Argentina
While the primary Binance platform has yet to support fully-fledged fiat capabilities (and may never will), official regional spinoffs, which have launched over the (arguably) ongoing crypto winter, accept deposits and withdrawals from and to financial institutions. дальше »
2019-3-11 00:00 | |
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Crypto Asset Users In Russia May Be Required To Use A Special Identification Process
Financial Markets Committee From Russia Considers Identity Verification From Crypto Users Russia’s Duma Committee on Financial Markets has reunited recently to consider whether people should be mandatorily identified to use digital assets or not. дальше »
2019-3-8 22:47 | |
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73% of Brits Have No Clue What Crypto Is, Only 3% Bought, Many Want a ‘Whole’ Coin
UK’s Financial Conducts Authority (FCA) has commissioned two surveys on British attitudes towards cryptocurrencies with the survey showing two thirds don’t know much about this space. “Anecdotal evidence may overstate. дальше »
2019-3-8 17:39 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Medium Term Trend is Set, $6,000 A Low Lying Picking
Bitcoin price recovering, may clear $6,000 Jihan Wu, the former CEO of Bitmain is a billionaire Transactional volumes low, must spike above 440k countering Q4 losses With newfound financial weight, Jihan Wu can now move towards achieving his goals. дальше »
2019-3-6 20:00 | |
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Calastone Shares Its Own Blockchain Launch Plans to Rival Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
The London-based Calastone announced on March 4 that it will be moving to its own blockchain platform. According to Financial Review, the network would be launched as soon as in May 2019. In the past, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) planned to be the first fully blockchain-enabled marketplace in the world. It seems that now […] дальше »
2019-3-6 19:26 | |
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Australia: London-Based Calastone Eclipses ASX; Transition to Blockchain Platform in May 2019
Australian Securities Exchange’s (ASX) plans to become the first fully blockchain-enabled equity clearing marketplace suffered a major dent as London-based Calastone revealed on March 4, 2019, that it would switch to its own distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform in May 2019, reports Financial Review. дальше »
2019-3-6 06:00 | |
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As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets
As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. дальше »
2019-3-5 20:20 | |
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Maltese banks reluct against opening accounts for crypto companies
The plans of the Malta authorities to turn the island into a global blockchain hub may break on the unreadiness of the financial system to cooperate with cryptocurrency startups. According to market participants, the banks of Malta hardly open accounts for crypto companies. дальше »
2019-3-5 13:20 | |
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Radar Releases One-Stop Onramp for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Yesterday, Radar — a Denver-based technology startup looking ahead to the new financial paradigm — released a new “onboarding experience” for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. Called ION, the new project is an interactive guide for learning how the Lightning Network works and for experimenting with the popular second-layer solution to Bitcoin’s scalability issues. дальше »
2019-3-3 02:00 | |
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Federal Reserve Bank Stands Prepared to Study ‘Collapse of the Bitcoin Market’
When the Federal Reserve conducts stress tests to measure risk in the U. S. financial markets, it may study “extraordinary” events like a “collapse in the Bitcoin market. ” Indeed, the U. дальше »
2019-3-2 02:46 | |
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US Fed Concerned About Potential System Risks Of A Crypto Market Collapse
The global financial crisis taught financial system leaders to plan for the “known unknowns.” Bank stress tests may have to evolve.
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Blockchain Advocacy Coalition Sponsors Bill to Allow Crypto for Legal Cannabis Tax
Activist group Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) has sponsored a bill in California’s 19th State Assembly District, set to allow legal cannabis businesses in the district to pay their state taxes using cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-3-1 20:16 | |
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Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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1.6% of money laundering cases in Japan involved cryptocurrency in 2018
In December last year, reports suggested Japan had seen over 6,000 money laundering cases that involved cryptocurrency in the first nine months of the year. Well, the trend continued. In the last three months of 2018, financial regulators received another 1,000-plus cryptocurrency related cases, taking the yearly total to 7,096 cases, the Japan Times reports. дальше »
2019-2-28 13:00 | |
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Recession Risk Over: Goldman Says the Global Economy Has Bottomed Already
Goldman Sach’s Chief Economist Jan Hatzius points to the global economy having missed a bullet, the threat of recession might just be over. Though growth is slow, Goldman’s activity indicator for February shows an increase compared to the December and January data which prompted many to call “recession. дальше »
2019-2-28 20:37 | |
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Unauthorized Bitcoin Broker ‘Crypto Capitals’ Gets Called Out by FINMA Swiss Regulator
It can be said that the Crypto Wild West is certainly over. While some people may argue that the market remains mostly unregulated, most people would definitely agree that there is no space to unregistered companies that work outside of the boundaries of the law right now. дальше »
2019-2-27 05:35 | |
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Here’s Why Cryptocurrency Market Cap is Not An Accurate Representation of a Bitcoin’s True Value
Most cryptocurrency investors regularly check financial data websites such as CoinMarketCap, CryptoCompare, and World Coin Index in order to get an idea about how their favorite digital asset project is doing. дальше »
2019-2-25 20:36 | |
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This is the GDPR-themed sci-fi short story you’ve been waiting for
The short story here below started as a submission to the Dutch Information Law Institute’s science fiction contest but quickly grew into much more once I started to create a timeline to solidify the legal situation. дальше »
2019-2-22 16:34 | |
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