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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’

The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »

2019-6-4 19:03


More Than Money: Bitcoin Blockchain As Global Data Verification System

On the Bitfury blog, Executive Vice Chairman, George Kikvadze, delivers a use-case for the Bitcoin blockchain as a security layer. In an ever digital world, why do we still rely on paper documentation for our most important pieces of information? Many Paper Documents Already Function Digitally Kikvadze highlights the example of an international flight to illustrate the phenomena. дальше »

2019-5-22 22:00


IMF’s Christine Lagarde says “disruptors” like cryptocurrencies must be monitored to maintain system stability

Christine Lagarde, Managing Director and Chairwoman of the International Monetary Fund, recently spoke about the involvement of big tech companies in the cryptocurrency space and how this will affect the banking system, in an interview with CNBC at the IMF Spring Meetings in Washington. дальше »

2019-4-11 18:00


Agustin Carstens: Banks Should Not Issue Digital Currencies

Should banks design their own cryptocurrencies? According to Agustin Carstens, general manager of the Bank for International Settlements, the answer is a definitive “no. ” Crypto Isn’t Cool? Carstens has never been a fan of crypto, having likening bitcoin to a “bubble,” a “Ponzi scheme” and an “environmental disaster” in the past. дальше »

2019-3-23 02:33


In the Daily: Cosmos Expands, Crypto Crime Network, Bittrex Cancels Raid Sale

In Friday’s edition of the daily, we begin by examining the rise of Cosmos, which in terms of sheer hype and expectation is this month’s Grin. We also check out anonymous crime reporting system Intelli Network and consider Bittrex International’s decision to cancel its first token sale hours before it was scheduled to start. дальше »

2019-3-15 17:34


Ripple Showcases the Differences With SWIFT and Pushes for Real-Time XRP Payment Remittances

Ripple, one of the most popular cryptocurrency platforms in the market has shared the differences that it has with SWIFT, the most used global payment network for international transfers. At the moment, the SWIFT messaging system is used by most of the financial companies around the world. There are more than 11,000 firms using it […] дальше »

2019-1-19 23:15


End of year crypto roundup: How did Ripple perform in 2018?

If anyone said that banks and cryptocurrencies are natural enemies and can never work together — Ripple was out there to prove them wrong! Unlike Bitcoin — which is aimed at performing like regular currencies and be used to pay for goods and services  — Ripple is a real-time payment settling and remittance system for banks and other payment networks. дальше »

2018-12-26 13:00


Building Trust and Regulatory Clarity in Blockchain and Digital Assets

By Eric van Miltenburg Ripple is an international business by definition. We use blockchain technology and digital assets to remove friction from global payments. From the very beginning, we’ve worked within the existing international banking system, as opposed to around it, engaging with regulators worldwide to ensure success for our customers. дальше »

2018-12-18 23:01


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PR: Midex Launches EU Regulated Crypto to Fiat Exchange

Midex, an international company with HQs in Estonia and representatives in Asia, has announced the launch of the first EU regulated crypto-to-fiat exchange. With the trading performance of millions of operations per second, a wide range of deposit and withdrawal methods (wire transfers, payment cards, instant payments), support of the top trading pairs, and a robust security system, the platform is here to meet the needs of crypto beginners and professional traders. дальше »

2018-12-3 21:30


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ETH Mining Not Profitable, Miner Heats Home With ASIC Rigs

In recent mining news, Susquehanna International Group has reported that it is no longer profitable to mine ether with a GPU. In other news, a Canadian miner has taken to Twitter to share photos of a system that recycles the heat generated by his six ASIC miners, while Jihan Wu has accused Craig Wright of […] The post ETH Mining Not Profitable, Miner Heats Home With ASIC Rigs appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-11-21 19:15