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Finnish-Based Crypto Broker Prasos Granted EU’s Payment Institution License (PIL)
Prasos, a Helsinki based company offering crypto brokerage and exchange services has finally been granted a Payment Institution License (PIL) to operate within the European Union, CoinDesk reports. Announcing the new developments, Prasos Limited indicated that it was only the third company dealing with cryptos to be awarded with the licence in Europe. The license […] дальше »
2019-7-12 21:56 | |
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Canada relaxes rules for cryptocurrency exchanges despite ongoing QuadrigaCX saga
Reassurance for Canadians: Cryptocurrency exchanges across the nation will now only have to report transfers of more than CA$10,000 ($7,663). It comes after the Canadian government relaxed some of its new anti-money laundering regulations following feedback from payment service providers and cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-7-11 15:50 | |
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Taipei Debate Update: Bitcoin Is Bullshit, Nouriel Roubini To BitMEX Boss
Anyone who says Bitcoin is a decentralized payment technology is bullshitting, according to noted economist Nouriel Roubini. The chairman of Roubini Macro Associates called the cryptocurrency a “total flop” because it allocates power to only a handful of people. дальше »
2019-7-9 21:51 | |
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Australian Woman Travels to Ten Countries in 12 Weeks on Cryptocurrency Alone
Many of the critics of cryptocurrency asset like Bitcoin and Ethereum argue that nobody spends them as they are intended to be, and even less accept it as payment making everyday tasks like shopping or traveling extremely challenging if only using cryptocurrency as a means to pay for goods and services. дальше »
2019-7-6 03:00 | |
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A blockchain payment system can empower refugees – if they participate in its design
In Lebanon, around 350,000 Syrian refugees don’t have access to enough safe and nutritious food. To stem the crisis, the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations introduced an electronic voucher system to distribute food aid. дальше »
2019-7-2 14:50 | |
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Bitcoin’s relative traceability has allowed governments to become comfortable with it, says Erik Voorhees
Fungibility has always been an issue at the heart of Bitcoin. The debates surrounding the same are never-ending. Most commentators in the cryptocurrency industry are of the opinion that Bitcoin can be used as a mode of payment, only if it becomes perfectly fungible. дальше »
2019-6-24 14:00 | |
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SWIFT Say They are Planning to Use R3’s Blockchain Within Their Global Payment System
Coinspeaker SWIFT Say They are Planning to Use R3’s Blockchain Within Their Global Payment SystemFrom SWIFT they said that banks now know they cannot stand still. They need to adapt their own systems to support them. дальше »
2019-6-25 11:16 | |
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SWIFT Say They are Planning to Use Blockchain Within Their Global Payment System
Coinspeaker SWIFT Say They are Planning to Use Blockchain Within Their Global Payment SystemFrom SWIFT they said that banks now know they cannot stand still. They need to adapt their own systems to support them. дальше »
2019-6-24 11:16 | |
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Australia’s Central Bank: It’s ‘Difficult’ to Imagine Mass Adoption of Bitcoin
By CCN Markets: After ten years, the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies don’t pose a threat to Aussie dollars or other forms of fiat payment. The RBA concludes, after reviewing everything it knows about cryptocurrency, that it’s “difficult to envisage” an outbreak of Bitcoin users in the down under. дальше »
2019-6-21 10:55 | |
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Piixpay Lets You Pay Bills and Invoices With Cryptocurrency
If you need to regularly cover fiat payments but prefer to use your digital assets, a platform like Piixpay can be very helpful. The payment provider allows you to use cryptocurrencies to pay invoices, bills and make other recurring payments to recipients that still accept only traditional money. дальше »
2019-6-15 17:20 | |
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Capitual ICO
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2019-6-13 21:03 | |
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Ripple partner MoneyNetint teams up with PXP Financial in a bid to facilitate faster, frictionless cross-border payments
Ripple, through its partner MoneyNetInternational(MoneyNetint), has a new connection to PXP Financial as MoneyNetint is now getting together with the latter to process frictionless cross-border payments. дальше »
2019-6-13 09:15 | |
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Binance Coin (BNB) Can Now be Purchased Using Visa and MasterCard Based Payment Options
It's no secret that 2019 has been an amazing year for Binance, with the premier crypto trading platform not only announcing a series of upgrades to its native UI but also witnessing the rise of its very own token— ‘the Binance Coin’ — which is currently placed in the 7th spot of all cryptocurrencies by […] дальше »
2019-6-5 19:39 | |
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Chainalysis Report: Bitcoin’s Major Use Case is for Speculation
Chainalysis, a U. S. based blockchain intelligence firm’s research revealed that between January and April 2019, only 1. 3 percent of Bitcoin economic transactions were carried out by merchants and as such, speculation remains Bitcoin’s major use case and it has retarded the cryptocurrency’s massive adoption as means of payment, reports Bloomberg on May 31, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-31 20:52 | |
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Tron [TRX] and DAI move forward in the e-commerce ecosystem as WSWC announces support
Tron [TRX], the twelfth largest cryptocurrency in the market, takes another step in terms of its adoption to an e-commerce platform, We Shop with Crypto [WSWC]. Notably, Tron was not the only cryptocurrency to be added to its payment list, DAI, a leading stablecoin, was also added on the platform. дальше »
2019-5-31 17:04 | |
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Banking the Unbanked: FinTech Is Improving Life for Billions of People
At a recent Ripple Regional customer event for Middle East and North Africa (MENA), two separate speakers highlighted the ability of fintech innovation to deliver social impact for historically underserved populations. дальше »
2019-6-20 09:51 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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Congressional report: Bitcoin adoption ‘miniscule’ compared to traditional finance
Distributed ledger systems that underpin cryptocurrencies aren’t capable of processing the number of transactions required for mass adoption — but it doesn’t matter, they’re only really used for speculation. дальше »
2019-5-29 14:30 | |
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Tether Partly Backed by Bitcoin, Court Transcription Reveals
Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets. дальше »
2019-5-22 23:02 | |
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Op Ed: Lightning Network Consensus Is a Marketplace and That’s Okay!
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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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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Baltimore City’s Government System’s Bitcoin Ransomware Extortion Attack Enters 8th Day
Over a week after a cyberattack halted Baltimore’s computer networks, city officials declared Wednesday they can’t prognosticate when its overall system will be up and running and continued to give only the broadest outlines of the problem. дальше »
2019-5-16 20:22 | |
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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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What Is Dash Cryptocurrency? The Ultimate Guide
If you delve into the panoply of easy to use, privacy protecting and payment focused cryptocurrencies, you realize that only a handful can meet the minimum requirements to be considered as a reliable digital payment product, with the potential of gaining mass adoption in the future. дальше »
2019-5-16 13:09 | |
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Despite Industry Pushback, G20 May Impose Stricter KYC Policy on Exchanges
It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:33 | |
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Huge! Amazon-Owned Whole Foods Buoys Crypto by Accepting Bitcoin
By CCN: There’s no shortage of possible catalysts behind the spike in the bitcoin price is. You can now add Jeff Bezos’ Amazon to the list. Whole Foods, which is owned by the e-commerce behemoth, is now accepting bitcoin as a payment method. дальше »
2019-5-13 19:35 | |
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Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Control as Liability
The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”. дальше »
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
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WeChat Plans to Stop Merchants From Transacting in Cryptocurrencies
WeChat, the #1 messaging app in China, is also widely used for cryptocurrency transactions. Recently, WeChat Payment has revised the “WeChat Agreement for Payment Service,” which involves the control and regulation of illegal transactions, including cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »
2019-5-9 22:54 | |
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The GitHub extortion victims are outsmarting their Bitcoin scammers
Blackmailers have been wiping GitHub repositories and withholding code to extort Bitcoin from their victims. Over 390 respos have been affected, but so far, the attackers haven’t made enough to even buy a coffee. дальше »
2019-5-6 13:29 | |
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ESAX STO ICO
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2019-5-4 14:44 | |
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Major Darknet Marketplace Wall Street Market Shuttered by Law Enforcement
Wall Street Market, the second-largest darknet market in the world in recent months, has been shut down by international law enforcement agencies, including Europol as well as U. дальше »
2019-5-4 22:03 | |
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How The Blockchain Can Streamline Gun Purchases
GunBroker. com, a twenty-year-old company that sells between $600 and $900 million worth of firearms each year, has a problem. Its customers have only two reliable payment options, and they’re the same two payment options that were available to people who wanted to go see The Beatles play in 1965: cheques and money orders. дальше »
2019-5-3 15:35 | |
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NYPD: Bitcoin thieves posing as government officials have stolen over $2M
New York’s Police Department (NYPD) is alerting the public about phone scammers posing as Social Security Administration officials and requesting payment in Bitcoin, prepaid gift cards, and bank wire transfers. дальше »
2019-5-2 13:05 | |
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Malaysian City To Run Completely on Cryptocurrency, Project Backed By Chinese Government To Raise $120M
Imagine a city whose entire infrastructure is based on blockchain technology, where cryptocurrency is the only means of payment.… The post Malaysian City To Run Completely on Cryptocurrency, Project Backed By Chinese Government To Raise $120M appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-1 18:31 | |
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Dutch central bank tested blockchain for 3 years. The results? ‘Not that positive’
The Dutch central bank developed and evaluated four distributed ledger technology (DLT) prototypes in three years, but so far blockchain hasn’t lived up to the hype, The Banker reports. In fact, the only use-case it can easily envision is cross-border payments, after it discovered that markets with efficient payment systems that exist (such as Nordic countries and the Netherlands) don’t really benefit from blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-1 17:15 | |
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“Holders Are Not at Risk”: Bitfinex Lawyer Responds to NY Attorney General
Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
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What is Alagoria?
Making cryptocurrencies more useful in everyday life remains one of the major hurdles for this industry. Considering how Bitcoin is not accepted as an official payment method for most products and services, it is only normal alternative solutions need to be explored. дальше »
2019-4-28 18:00 | |
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Recognized Investor Calls Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer Gold, but Economics Writer Says Scarcity is a Mirage
Bitcoin (BTC) has been considered a means of payment, a currency and also digital gold. One of the main characteristics of Bitcoin is its scarcity. There will only be 21 million Bitcoin ever issued. дальше »
2019-4-28 17:07 | |
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Bitfinex Faces Legal Action From NY Attorney General: Here’s What This Means
The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million. дальше »
2019-4-27 01:30 | |
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Yelp’s “Accepts Cryptocurrency” tag could be a win for mass adoption
Yelp introduced a new search tag that allows users to tag and search vendors who accept cryptocurrency for payment. The tag is labeled ‘Accepts Cryptocurrency,’ and when applied only merchants who accept crypto payments are shown in a particular region. дальше »
2019-4-25 14:02 | |
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Report: North Korea May Exploit Southeast Asia’s Crypto Exchanges
North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report. дальше »
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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Five Years in the Making, Bisq Exchange Launches Its Bitcoin DAO
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are one of crypto's more novel and ambitious applications — one that Bitcoin, until recently, has had nothing to do with. дальше »
2019-4-19 18:33 | |
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Ripple’s XRP incubator invests in private payment channel solution from Bolt Labs
CryptoNinjas Ripple’s XRP incubator Xpring, announced today it will invest in Bolt Labs, a project which is building payment channel implementations using zero-knowledge proofs, blind signatures, and commitments. дальше »
2019-4-17 18:44 | |
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