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Facebook Registers New Fintech Company in Geneva
Social media firm Facebook has set up a new financial technology firm in Geneva, Switzerland, Reuters reports, May 17, 2019. Facebook Quietly Sets up a Fintech Firm According to a filing with the Geneva Commercial Register, on May 2, 2019, Facebook Global Holdings II LLC registered a firm named Libra Networks LLC. дальше »
2019-5-20 11:00 | |
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BNC Weekly Bitcoin Blockchain Statistics 20th May 2019
Brave New Coin's weekly bitcoin blockchain statistics for the week of: May 13th - 20th, 2019 дальше »
2019-5-21 03:00 | |
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Facebook Unexpectedly Plants Its Flag in Crypto-Friendly Switzerland
By CCN: Facebook has reportedly set up a fintech company dubbed Libra Networks in Switzerland. The move clearly correlates with the social media giant’s Project Libra. According to Reuters, the focus of the fintech is on the blockchain, payments, data analytics, and investing. дальше »
2019-5-20 02:00 | |
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BitMax.io (BTMX.com) Announces Strategic Listing Partnership with DREP
BitMax. io (BTMX. com), the industry-leading next-generation digital asset trading platform, has announced the new listing of DREP (DREP) under the trading pairs of DREP/USDT, DREP/BTC at 10:00 a. дальше »
2019-5-20 22:12 | |
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Report: Major Banks Are Investing $50 Million to Build Digital Cash Settlement System
First reported in 2017, the Swiss bank UBS-led project to create a digital cash settlement system is expected to get an investment of $50 million from some of the largest banks around the world. Unnamed sources linked to the project told Reuters May 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-19 18:00 | |
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BitcoinHD Appearance at Consensus 2019 NY, Revolution in the Mining Industry?
Consensus 2019 was held in New York from 13th to 15th May. It is a grand event for all practitioners in the global blockchain industry. It brought together financial giants, blockchain start-ups, academic institutions, and regulatory authorities. дальше »
2019-5-19 15:34 | |
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Sports Blockchain Startup Chiliz Enters Strategic Partnership with Binance Chain
According to a press release published May 17, 2019, sports and entertainment blockchain startup Chiliz (CHZ) partnered with Binance Chain to give the crypto industry exposure to popular global brands in the sports industry. дальше »
2019-5-19 12:00 | |
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Bitfinex Cryptocurrency Exchange Gives Details on Utility Token LEO
Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex on May 17, 2019, revealed details about its utility token UNUS SED LEO. The native cryptocurrency will officially commence trading on Bitfinex from May 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-19 02:00 | |
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Brave Blockchain Browser User List Gets a +1 as Popular Non-Profit, NPF Officially a Verified Publisher
Brave, a firm devoted to improving Internet use and ensuring that content creators get their rightful earnings, has recently attained another the milestone. On Thursday, May 16, they have verified, News Public Radio (NPR) as a “Brave Publisher” reports CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-5-18 21:02 | |
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Circle’s Poloniex Exchange Delists Nine Altcoins from U.S. Markets
Poloniex, the cryptocurrency exchange run by Circle Internet Financial, has announced the delisting of nine altcoins from its United States markets starting from May 29, 2019, citing regulatory uncertainties, according to a blog post on May 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-18 19:00 | |
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Facebook registers ‘Libra Networks’ in Geneva for developing blockchain technology
Facebook, on May 2, registered Libra Networks, a firm specializing in developing blockchain technology, in Geneva. This is their first foray into developing in-house blockchain technology and could have adverse effects on the crypto-market, if speculations are to be believed. дальше »
2019-5-18 18:30 | |
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Cornell Computer Science Professor Looks to Launch a Crypto Token
According to a Bloomberg report published May 16, 2019, a computer science professor from Cornell University, Emin Gun Sirer, is set to launch a cryptocurrency and blockchain network with financial backing from some of the most prominent VC firms in the tech industry. дальше »
2019-5-18 13:00 | |
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Bytom Hosts a Digital Assets Conference in New York Blockchain Week and Announces the Launch of 2019 Bytom Global Dev Competition
New York, May 14th — Bytom announces its launch of 2019 Bytom Global Dev Competition in the Programmable Economy and Digital Assets Conference, one event of New York Blockchain Week hosted by Bytom. дальше »
2019-5-18 11:55 | |
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Binance Launchpad Announces Fifth Token Sale Event
Binance Launchpad, the initial exchange offering (IEO) launching platform from the stables of the Changpeng Zhao-led Binance cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch date for its fifth project called Harmony, according to a blog post on May 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-18 11:00 | |
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New Libra Networks Firm Registered by Facebook in Geneva to Focus on Blockchain
According to a filing as seen on the Geneva Commercial Register, Facebook Global – the parent company for the most popular social media platform in the world – has just registered Libra Networks LLC, a new financial technology company. дальше »
2019-5-18 09:07 | |
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Bitcoin Dump on BitStamp Exchange Likely Caused Price Slump
The cryptocurrency market witnessed a bitcoin price slump in the early hours of May 17, 2019. Speculations, however, point to a 5,100 BTC dump that occurred on the Bitstamp exchange as the likely reason for the price plunge. дальше »
2019-5-18 01:00 | |
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Justin Confirms The Tron Blockchain Launch Of The Privacy-Focused zk-SNARKs
Justin Confirms The Launch Of The Privacy-Focused zk-SNARKs The founder of the Tron Foundation, Justin Sun, affirmed that the Tron network is finally ready to upgrade its security measures and also that the network is now ready to launch the zk-SNARKs feature. дальше »
2019-5-17 22:46 | |
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Coinbase Exchange Set to Acquire Xapo for $50 Million
Coinbase, a leading United States-based cryptocurrency exchange is rumoured to be interested in acquiring Xapo, a Hong Kong-based firm providing highly secure bitcoin custodial services to institutional investors via its cold storage vaults, for about $50 million, reports The Block on May 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-17 21:00 | |
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Survey: 18 Percent of Americans Will Invest in Facebook’s Cryptocurrency
A small scale survey conducted by LendEDU found that seven percent of Americans had previously invested in digital currencies while 18 percent of them showed interest in investing in Facebook’s cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:56 | |
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Coin Metrics: Discrepancies Found in Ripple XRP Escrow Reporting
Ripple, the blockchain-based startup and parent company to third largest cryptocurrency XRP, may have a discrepancy in its escrow reporting system. According to a report published on May 16 by Coin Metrics, a blockchain analysis. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:21 | |
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KPMG Auditing Firm Identifies Which Talents are Necessary for Making a Career in Blockchain Space
The Big Four auditing firm KPMG has recently released which are the top four skills that an individual must have for a blockchain-related career. The press release was shared by the company to Cointelegraph on May 16. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:20 | |
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Stellar Lumens Network Halt: Trading Off Double Spends for Downtime
The Stellar Lumens Network came to a grinding halt after network validators were unable to reach consensus. The Stellar Development Foundation revealed the measures they will take to reduce such downtime in a blog post, May 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
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Ripple Insights on Why Blockchain Needs to be More Than Just a Technology with ‘Potential’…
Many of our readers may have heard people saying that the blockchain industry has a lot of potential and that moving forward, peer-to-peer payment systems and smart contract solutions based on this technology could help rid the world of large banking conglomerates and other centralized institutions. However, as things stand, we only have a handful […] дальше »
2019-5-17 18:54 | |
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Blockstream Unveils ‘Plug-and-Play’ Liquid Network-based Security Token Issuance Platform
Bitcoin infrastructure developer Blockstream has debuted a security token issuance platform based on its Liquid Network. The platform will allow companies to deploy tokenized securities without having to worry about computer programming and regulatory requirements. дальше »
2019-5-17 17:00 | |
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Bitrue Opens Trading on CasinoCoin
May 17, 2019 (Singapore) – Leading digital assets exchange Bitrue has added CasinoCoin (CSC) to its platform, opening trading on the gaming industry-focused cryptocurrency. CasinoCoin was founded in 2014 as a Litecoin fork, but, under new management, switched to its own blockchain based on the XRP ledger in 2018. дальше »
2019-5-17 16:06 | |
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U.S. Presidential Candidate Aims to Make Policies That Would Favor Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
Andrew Yang, the Democrat who is among the contenders for the 2020 U. S. presidential race, has big plans for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. According to Bloomberg on May 15, 2019, Yang is solidly behind the nascent industry and if elected, would champion cryptocurrency-friendly regulations in the United States. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:00 | |
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Fifth Largest Electric Company in the World Testing Ethereum dApp
It is well-known by now that some of the most powerful and respected organizations and corporations in the world are interested in blockchain technology. That trend seems to be strengthening, as the fifth-largest electric company in the world is apparently using a decentralized application that runs on Ethereum (ETH), as of May 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-17 12:07 | |
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Louis Vuitton And Dior Slip Into Blockchain With New Microsoft Platform
Louis Vuitton and Dior just some of the luxury brands going Blockchain by partnering with Microsoft and Blockchain startup ConsenSys. Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton Meets… Ethereum Announced via a press release May 16, LVMH, the owner of various high-end fashion names, confirmed it was seeking to overhaul its business using the technology. дальше »
2019-5-17 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin Fatigue at $8,100 Resistance Could Trigger Price Pullback, Says Experts
With bitcoin currency currently sitting at above $8,000, there have been reactions and talks about the coin’s ability to maintain the price level and break through. Speaking on a CNBC panel on May 15, 2019, two analysts predict that bitcoin’s fatigue could possibly cause a price pullback despite its current surge. дальше »
2019-5-17 11:55 | |
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Reports: Coinbase May Acquire Crypto Wallet Provider To Boost Crypto Custody Services
Coinbase, ever expanding and adding new tokens, may be acquiring the cryptocurrency wallet provider and custody service, Xapo, The… The post Reports: Coinbase May Acquire Crypto Wallet Provider To Boost Crypto Custody Services appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-17 11:05 | |
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Top Three Areas of Interest Throughout NYC Blockchain Week
Every year in May, industry leaders, head developers, and early adopters in the crypto space meet in New York City for all things cryptocurrency. This year, thousands of individuals worldwide, representing companies and startups throughout the entire crypto and enterprise spectrum, connected through a number of conferences, panels, workshops, and meetups. дальше »
2019-5-17 05:19 | |
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Bitcoin Pump: Trade War Narrative Solidifies
One of the more popular justifications for the current bull market floating around the Internet is the growing hostility between China and the USA. Several experts and industry insiders believe Chinese investors are pulling their money out of the Yuan in anticipation of further depreciation, as reported by Forbes on May 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-17 01:00 | |
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Huobi Launches Fiat and Crypto OTC Service Trading in Gibraltar
Huobi Group, the parent company of Huobi cryptocurrency exchange has launched a fully regulated crypto-to-crypto and fiat-to-crypto over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk in Gibraltar, specifically for institutional investors and high-volume traders, according to a blog post on May 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-17 23:00 | |
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BitMart Labs Hosted 2019 Block Plus Summit, Kicking off the New York Consensus Week
New York, May 11, 2019 Block Plus Summit was hosted by BitMart Labs, an international blockchain incubator launched by BitMart Exchange. The event brought together over 200 blockchain investors, traders, and enthusiasts across the globe, making it the most exciting conference during the New York Consensus week. дальше »
2019-5-17 21:01 | |
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Blockchain Association of Africa Plans Blockchain Innovation Centres in New Alliance
South Africa-based Blockchain Association of Africa, in a press release on May 15, 2019, announced its strategic partnership with Afriplan DIgital, Tanzania and Blockchain Worx, Singapore. The plan will encompass better education for the African blockchain community through Blockchain Innovation Centres. дальше »
2019-5-17 21:00 | |
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Stellar (XLM) Blockchain Network Experiences a Brief Multi-Hour Crash of No Transactions
Stellar, the famous payment network experienced what has been described as a short crash on 15 May that lasted for 2 hours. This could only be noticed by the validator who did not see any new transactions within the two hour period. дальше »
2019-5-16 20:09 | |
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Report: Mass Withdrawals from Exchanges Could be Behind Bitcoin’s Price Rally
Citing data from blockchain research firm TokenAnalyst, Bloomberg reported on May 15, 2019, that the current boom in the price of bitcoin (BTC) might just be the consequence of investors withdrawing their holdings from large exchanges due to renewed ambiguity surrounding their financial health. дальше »
2019-5-17 20:00 | |
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Belfast Coin: Northern Ireland’s Capital Set to Introduce its Own Cryptocurrency
Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland wants to issue its own cryptocurrency as the digital currency trend continues to spread, Public Technology reports May 14, 2019. Belfast’s City Council plans to use the cryptocurrency as a way of encouraging residents to patronize local merchants and also to promote a sense of civic duty amongRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-16 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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2020 Bitcoin President Andrew Yang Pledges ‘Fun with Crypto in the White House’
By CCN: Cryptocurrency is firmly on the agenda in the 2020 presidential race (and no, I’m not talking about John McAfee). Pro-bitcoin candidate Andrew Yang is quietly rising through the stacked Democrat field as a serious contender for the White House. дальше »
2019-5-17 18:10 | |
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DIPChain ICO
DIPChain aims to facilitate all advantages which the blockchain implementation may give in the area of valuing and trading art as well as funding and investing in artists and artworks. Possibilities of tracking and authenticity of art works can be obtained through blockchain system. дальше »
2019-5-16 17:03 | |
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San Francisco’s Ban on Facial Recognition is a Victory for Personal Privacy Advocates
San Francisco has set the record as the first US state to ban the use of facial recognition technology. Per a report on Engadget, May 14, 2019, the state made the decision in order to protect residents from the government’s constant surveillance. дальше »
2019-5-16 17:00 | |
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Court Dismisses Lawsuit by Aggrieved ICO Investors Against Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled
In a new development regarding the lawsuit brought against Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled by some aggrieved Centra Tech ICO investors, a US federal judge has dismissed the case. According to a court document on May 13, 2019, the judge granted an omnibus order on motion to dismiss, on the grounds that the plaintiffs’ decisions were notRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-16 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork: Damage Control and Fixing the Bug
Bitcoin Cash underwent a hard fork to upgrade network security and add a few key features, as reported by BTCManger on 15 May, 2019. The hard fork went as per plan but a bug on Bitcoin ABC’s client rendered the chain non-functional for a few hours. дальше »
2019-5-16 13:30 | |
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Stellar Node Outage Causes Two-Hour Complete Transaction Freeze
Blockchain network Stellar (XLM) stopped confirming transactions for two hours on May 15
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: May 16, 2019
Total crypto market cap added yet another $31. 2 billion to its value since Monday, May 13 and now stands at $261. 5. Top ten currencies are all in green for the 24-hour period with Stellar (XLM) and ether (ETH) leading the pack with 24 percent and 16 percent of gains respectively. дальше »
2019-5-16 13:00 | |
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Stellar’s ‘decentralized’ blockchain crashed for 2 hours and nobody realized
Stellar’s blockchain suffered a “cascading failure” that halted transactions for roughly two hours on May 15. Breaking: yesterday the Stellar network went down for about 2 hours… only those who run validators noticed it. дальше »
2019-5-16 12:20 | |
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Hong Kong and Thai Authorities Sign Fintech MoU
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bank of Thailand (BOT), in a bid to promote financial technology (fintech) collaborations between the two regulators, according to a Crowdfund Insider report on May 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-16 11:30 | |
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