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Margin Trading Borrowing Limits Could Be Set in Japan as Recommended by the JVCEA

The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) is now recommending the exchanges providing margin trading services to introduce borrowing limits for crypto investors. The self-regulatory organization is proposing the rules to protect traders who could suffer because of lack of borrowing restrictions in margin trading transactions. дальше »

2018-7-26 18:14


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Bank of Canada: Proof-of-Work Beats Alternative Consensus Systems

Canada’s central bank has championed proof-of-work (PoW) algorithms as part of a new research paper on Blockchain consensus. ‘Irretrievable Sunk Costs’ In its Staff Working Paper released this week, Bank of Canada (BoC) said PoW, used by Bitcoin, held more promise than alternative proof-of-script (PoS) algorithms found in various altcoins. дальше »

2018-7-25 18:00


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Coinbase Announces New ‘e-gift Card’ Allowing Users to Spend Cryptos With Nike, Tesco, Uber, and More

Good news for Coinbase users as the trading platform launches a new use for cryptocurrency balances on the exchange. Talking on the platform’s Medium page earlier today, Zeeshan Feroz, the exchange’s UK CEO, wrote that customers of Coinbase in selected regions will now be able to spend their cryptocurrency balances on e-gift cards. дальше »

2018-7-25 16:04


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Google to Offer Blockchain-Based Fintech and Cloud Service

The entry of tech giants in the world of blockchains is nothing new, but when a stalwart like Google makes a foray into the market, it doesn’t just cause ripples — it causes high tides. In an official blog post published on Monday, July 23, the granddaddy of all technology companies announced that it would […] Google to Offer Blockchain-Based Fintech and Cloud Service was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-7-24 19:09


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Malta Is All Set to Become a Blockchain Hub for Crypto Companies With Financial Services Act Soon Coming Into Force

Malta previously released a new set of regulations in a bid to become the first blockchain island in the world. A triad of laws, namely the Virtual Financial Assets Act (VFA Act), the Innovative Technology Arrangement and Services Act (ITAS Act) and the Malta Digital Innovation Authority Act (MDIA Act), was passed earlier this month. дальше »

2018-7-24 12:59


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A New EU Report Suggests Banks Could Indulge in Financial Misconduct to Stay Away From Cryptos

A new report from an EU department shows that all is not well in the fintech sector as competition intensifies between traditional finance and crypto finance. The report prepared by the Police Department for Economic, Scientific, and Quality of Life Policies on the recommendation of the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON). дальше »

2018-7-23 17:19


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Costa Rican Employees Can Get Their Salaries in Crypto

While some jurisdictions in the world are still sitting on the fence about crypto’s legal status, there are places like Costa Rica that are setting new standards for technology adoption. The small Latin American nation, known for its scenic beaches and perfect Caribbean weather, is now taking steps to let workers receive a part of […] Costa Rican Employees Can Get Their Salaries in Crypto was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-7-23 16:59


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New Research Finds Backdoor ‘Centralized Control’ in Many ICOs

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have found that a significant number of ICOs retained centralized control through undisclosed code.   Backdoor Centralization The full paper, titled Coin-Operated Capitalism and published on July 18, is an “interdisciplinary effort spanning law, economics, and computer science,” according to University of Pennsylvania Law Professor David Hoffman. дальше »

2018-7-20 23:00


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UK Poised to Lead Cryto and Blockchain Economies, New Report Claims

A new report claims that the United Kingdom is poised to become a leader in the blockchain technology and cryptocurrency economies.  ‘The huge impact it undoubtedly will have in Britain and globally’ The conclusion comes from an analysis conducted by the Big Innovation Centre, DAG Global, and Deep Knowledge Analytics — as well as the all-party parliamentary group on blockchain — which has reportedly found that Britain possesses all of the essential resources needed to Read More The post UK Poised to Lead Cryto and Blockchain Economies, New Report Claims appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »

2018-7-16 18:00


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Russian Hackers Utilized Bitcoin’s Anonomity to Influence Election – Will It Bring ‘FUD’ to the Crypto Market?

The U. S. Department of Justice, recently, filed new charges against 12 Russian intelligence agents who hacked into the Democratic National Committee and the 2016 Clinton presidential campaign. According to a federal indictment released on July 13, 2018, the Russian hackers used cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to mask their identities and launder money. дальше »

2018-7-16 15:59


Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain to Be Covered in London School of Economics’ New Crypto Course

For most people, cryptocurrency is a little-understood subject, which is understandable since digital coins were only thrust into the global limelight after 2017’s bull run. Thankfully, The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) aims to address this lack of proper information on cryptos and blockchain by offering an online program that’s even CPD […] Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain to Be Covered in London School of Economics’ New Crypto Course was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-7-13 16:39


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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin

As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »

2018-7-13 17:16