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Did PayPal Purchase Hyperwallet Using Ripple XRP?
PayPal has agreed to enter a $400 million deal to acquire fintech company Hyperwallet Systems Inc. But did the online payment processing company pay for the acquisition using cash or the cryptocurrency Ripple (XRP)? Since its inception in 2000, Hyperwallet has grown to such a size that it is now able to disburse payments to more than 200 countries in a number of ways. дальше »
2018-6-29 13:00 | |
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NBA Group Mines Ethereum
MBA team mines Ethereum Mining The Sacramento Kings are now mining Ethereum, the team announced on Wednesday. Also read: Coinbase Founder Launches Cryptocurrency Fueled Charity ‘Givecrypto’ Tech-Savvy MBA Team Enters the Crypto Space The American basketball team the Sacramento Kings reportedly started mining ether three weeks ago using Nvidia mining rigs. The owner of the NBA дальше »
2018-6-29 12:14 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Launches Cryptocurrency Charity Fund
On June 27, 2018, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced his new cryptocurrency charity fund, GiveCrypto. Armstrong established the philanthropic venture to financially empower people with direct cryptocurrency distributions. дальше »
2018-6-29 22:17 | |
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NBA team Sacramento Kings to mine Ethereum [ETH] currency
Sacramento Kings, the American professional basketball team on Wednesday announced a charitable programme called “MiningForGood”. The team started mining using “Nvidia”- the mining rigs, bought from a partnership with the MiningStore. дальше »
2018-6-29 21:05 | |
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PaidEx ICO
PaidEx is a retail transaction platform that uses the efficiency and security of Blockchain to allow you to make everyday purchases through Cryptocurrency. PaidEx will allow users to pay bills, shop for groceries and even purchase cryptocurrencies across millions of mainstream outlets by using Cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-6-28 17:51 | |
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Cryptojacking Becomes a Nuisance for Users Throughout the World
The growing popularity of Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin has made it possible for hackers to find lucrative earning opportunities by hijacking your computer and using it for mining digital currencies. дальше »
2018-6-28 13:29 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Launches Crypto Charity with Donations from Ripple and Zcash Founders
Outside the glamour of Bitcoin millionaires and record-breaking ICOs, few crypto-powered projects aim to resolve global issues. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong seeks to change this by launching a non-profit crypto charity, GiveCrypto. дальше »
2018-6-28 09:41 | |
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This Is How Coinbase’s CEO Aims to End Poverty with GiveCrypto Charity
The CEO of a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange is launching a charity to help people in poverty, and is aiming to raise $1 billion in the next two years. Using Crypto to Raise Funds GiveCrypto is a new nonprofit charity that distributes cryptocurrency to people in poverty. дальше »
2018-6-27 23:10 | |
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Stacks.ai Is Using Crypto to Democratize Wealth Management
Despite recent traction in mass adoption, cryptocurrency remains a complex, inaccessible asset for many who are new to the sector. Founded in 2014, Stacks. ai seeks to simplify cryptocurrency investing for the everyday user and democratize wealth management worldwide. дальше »
2018-6-26 21:00 | |
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Archax planning to launch institutional-grade cryptocurrency exchange
Archax, a new institutional-grade exchange for trading crypto/digital assets announced its arrival today. The venture is based in London and is built using existing, proven, resilient, scalable, high-performance. дальше »
2018-6-26 15:51 | |
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Mazzuma is Revolutionising Cryptocurrency Using AI and Blockchain to Enable Instant Payments
Bitcoin Press Release: The Mazzuma platform enables instantaneous transactions using an application layer transaction processing protocol which solves the scalability issues that has plagued a lot of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-6-26 14:17 | |
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Users Looking For New Options As Lightning Network Continues to Cause Issues
A percentage of individuals and cryptocurrency users have been using the second layer protocol on the main BTC network as there are 2,307 LN nodes today, and 5,036 open channels. According to statistics, the Lighting Network shows over $142,000 USD worth of BTC locked in channels or being used on the network right now. For дальше »
2018-6-26 00:58 | |
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China Releases Updated Crypto Index: EOS on Top While Bitcoin Falls Out of Favor
The China Center for Information Industry Development (CCID) released the second iteration of its monthly Global Public Chain Technology Evaluation Index. As part of the Ministry of Industry and Technology Information, the CCID is releasing the monthly reports on behalf of the Chinese government. дальше »
2018-6-25 21:23 | |
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Lucara Diamonds Acquires Blockchain-based Retail Platform Clara
Lucara Diamonds, which is one of the most prominent diamond mining companies located in Botswana, is now looking forward to using blockchain technology to revolutionize their business from the ground up. дальше »
2018-6-24 22:43 | |
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Forging is using something for great importance.
As more and more people join the cryptocurrency conversation, Bitcoin mining has been thrust into the limelight. Bitcoin mining is disastrous for the environment. It takes a lot of power to mine Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies; that’s no lie. дальше »
2018-6-24 00:59 | |
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Coinage CEO: Market Needs to Move Beyond Bitcoin
Bitcoin is still the king of the cryptocurrency world, with almost every altcoin heavily tied to its price. Coinage CEO Chad Pankewitz, however, believes the market needs to move beyond Bitcoin if it is to have a sustainable future. дальше »
2018-6-23 10:00 | |
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Bank of England to Reconstruct Financial Settle System to Interface with Cryptocurrency Platforms
The Bank of England is planning to rebuild its Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system so that it can interface with private business and platforms using distributed ledger technology (DLT), the bank’s Governor Mark Carney announced in a speech June 21. дальше »
2018-6-23 07:19 | |
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Have your cake and ‘hodl’ too: Get a Bitcoin Loan!
Peter: There are many problems blocking mass global adoption of cryptocurrency and only one of them is the spendability problem. To date, it is still relatively hard to find a merchant who will accept crypto as a means of payment. дальше »
2018-6-23 05:32 | |
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Blockchain Browser Brave Starts Testing of On-device Ad Targeting
Based on a blockchain framework and using its cryptocurrency Basic Attention Token (BAT), pro-privacy browser Brave is testing its voluntary on-device ad targeting starting Tuesday. The company will continue testing for an unspecified time before scaling up and starting additional user trials. дальше »
2018-6-22 14:42 | |
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Europol Meets Top Crypto Exchanges to Curb Criminal Activity
The Europol is meeting 16 cryptocurrency exchanges, digital wallet providers, and payment processors in a three-day conference in Hague. Beginning Tuesday, the participants will discuss ways to curb criminal activity in the digital currency sector and ways to avoid money laundering using digital coins. дальше »
2018-6-22 00:46 | |
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IBM iX’s Robert Schwartz Believes Blockchain Could Bring “Loads of Disruption”
The technology industry could be using “bananas” to describe blockchain, says IBM iX’s global leader of agency services, Robert Schwartz. The executive noted that the use of blockchain could bring disruption to businesses, as well as governments. дальше »
2018-6-22 00:46 | |
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Unofficial Report Confirms Tether’s Tokens Are Fully Backed by US Dollars
Tether Ltd. , which issues a stable coin allegedly tied to U. S. dollar reserves, claims it has hired Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan LLP — a law firm co-founded by FBI Director Louis Freeh — to confirm its bank deposits and assure investors that its cryptocurrency is backed by USD. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:05 | |
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Австралийская аптека начала принимать к оплате криптовалюты
Аптека в австралийском городе Люгарно в штате Новый Южный Уэльс начала принимать криптовалюты в качестве оплаты за лекарственные препараты и рецепты. We love introducing new industries into the digital currency space. дальше »
2018-6-19 14:23 | |
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Why Hip Hop Music Producer Drumma Boy Is Very Upbeat On Cryptocurrency
Tech-savvy music producer Christopher Gholson aka “Drumma Boy” is producing more than just music this season. In his latest interview, the Super Producer paid paeans to the latest fintech buzz, cryptocurrency, recommending the music industry should begin using it to pay engineers or booking agents. дальше »
2018-6-19 19:43 | |
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Binance Implements New Features To Help Improve User Experience
Despite the market downtrend, Binance’s team has forged ahead to ensure that its consumers are having a great experience using the exchange. Binance Supports Three EOS AirDrops Airdrops have historically been a touchy subject for cryptocurrency exchanges, as claiming airdrop tokens can often require exchanges to give up some wallet security. дальше »
2018-6-18 12:00 | |
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Equihash Algorithm Cryptocurrencies May face attacks by ASIC Miners : Let’s study about it.
In the case of currencies using the Equihash algorithm, it seems a large amount of the combined hashrate is provided by ASIC hardware. It’s a worrisome development which could introduce a lot more 51% attacks in the future. дальше »
2018-6-18 08:21 | |
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A Grammy Award Winner Is Using Ethereum & Harry Potter To Fund Her Blockchain Project
Musician Imogen Heap is working on her very own blockchain project, Mycelia, that will let musicians store all the information about their songs in one place and so they can easily track payments for their songs. дальше »
2018-6-17 10:00 | |
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16 arrested in Monero Japan on the Crytojacking case
Japanese prosecutors from 10 prefectures have arrested 16 individuals suspected of involvement in an ongoing criminal case of cryptojacking, local news outlet The Asahi Shimbun reports June 15. Cryptojacking is the practice of using unsuspecting users’ processing power in order to mine cryptocurrency for the attacker. According to the report by Asahi Shimbun, the arrested дальше »
2018-6-17 03:07 | |
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Survey: 13% of Net-Savvy Ukrainians Own Cryptocurrencies
Ukrainians are increasingly aware of cryptocurrencies, and 13 percent of those using the Internet own digital coins, according to a new survey. The total of the daily turnover on the three leading cryptocurrency exchanges in the country currently reaches $2 million USD. дальше »
2018-6-16 05:40 | |
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Mastercard Wants Bitcoin, But Not For The Reasons You Might Think
Mastercard are notoriously one of the worlds biggest payment providers and thus, wealth’s of the crypto-community dream that one day, Mastercard will allow for cryptocurrency payments and transfers. дальше »
2018-6-15 16:00 | |
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Vote Threshold Is Met: EOS Can Finally Launch Its Platform
According to data from EOS Authority, EOS has finally acquired the minimum votes required for its network to go live. After EOS failed to launch its platform on its projected launch date of June 2, a live-stream vote was called, where users voted “Go” to launch the blockchain network. дальше »
2018-6-15 03:10 | |
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The Genesis Files: If Bitcoin Had a First Draft, Wei Dai’s B-Money Was It
All Cypherpunks value privacy; it’s basically the founding principle of the collective of cryptographers, academics, developers and activists grouped around the 1990s mailing list by the same name. дальше »
2018-6-15 23:31 | |
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Clearing Up Misconceptions: This Is How Tether Should (and Does) Work
There is substantial controversy surrounding Tether, a cryptocurrency that claims to be pegged to the U. S. dollar. According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. дальше »
2018-6-14 22:01 | |
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William Shatner Joins Bitcoin Mining Project, Admits He Doesn’t Quite Get It
Solar Alliance announced Star Trek icon, actor William Shatner, as their celebrity spokesperson for the startup using the sun’s energy to power bitcoin mining. This isn’t Mr. Shatner’s first encounter with cryptocurrency, and even still he readily admits not understanding what it is he’s shilling. дальше »
2018-6-14 21:10 | |
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Statue of Satoshi Nakamoto May Soon Replace Toppled Lenin in Kiev
A group of cryptocurrency proponents from the Ukraine have a plan to erect of statue of Satoshi Nakamoto in the capital city, Kiev. True to anonymous Bitcoin founder’s future-looking vision, the statue will be a digital one that is only visible when using a smart phone. дальше »
2018-6-14 21:00 | |
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Western Union Pilot too Small to Get Results From Ripple
Western Union says it has found no saving by using Ripple’s XRP for transactions while Ripple responded that Western Union hasn’t made a proper case study. No Savings with XRP Ripple has pegged its reputation and that of its cryptocurrency, XRP, to the fact that it is a faster, cheaper way to move money across. дальше »
2018-6-14 13:00 | |
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This paper investigates whether Tether, a digital currency pegged to U.S. dollars, influences Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices during the recent boom. Using algorithms to analyze the blockchain data, we find that purchases with Tether
Using algorithms to analyze the blockchain data, we find that purchases with Tether are timed following market downturns and result in sizable increases in Bitcoin prices. Less than 1% of hours with such heavy Tether transactions are associated with 50% of the meteoric rise in Bitcoin and 64% of other top cryptocurrencies. The flow clusters дальше »
2018-6-13 19:39 | |
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Zug Tests Blockchain to Decide on Fireworks and Digital Ids Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday
This and other fintech and crypto-related stories from the Alpine nation and other corners of Europe are featured in today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief. For some time now, Zug has been accepting cryptocurrency payments for municipal services, including company registrations using bitcoin and ether. дальше »
2018-6-13 17:57 | |
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Bank from US Wells Fargo Just Bans Crypto related purchase with Credit Card
San-Francisco-based bank Wells Fargo has declared that it will ban its customers from purchasing cryptocurrency using its credit cards, Fortune reported on June 11. The third largest bank by assets in the US, Wells Fargo said that its customers are now forbidden from purchasing digital currency on their credit cards issued by the financial institution. […] дальше »
2018-6-13 11:22 | |
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Wells Fargo Halts Credit Card Cryptocurrency Purchases
Wells Fargo & Company, a San Francisco-based financial services giant, announced recently that it will no longer allow cryptocurrency purchases using its bank-issued credit cards. Joining the Ranks U. дальше »
2018-6-12 21:00 | |
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Swiss Bank to Allow Business Accounts for Crypto Companies
Switzerland’s mortgage bank Hypothekarbank Lenzburg (Hypi) has announced that it will open business accounts for crypto companies. While cryptocurrency and blockchain technology have been widely accepted in Switzerland, the banks have not been as friendly. дальше »
2018-6-12 22:22 | |
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Trade Token (TIO), the World’s 1st ERC20 cryptocurrency to Be Offered As a Payment Method For FX / CFD Brokers
Bitcoin Press Release. trade. io has announced that its early adopter – the PRIMUS Group of companies – known by its clientele as ‘FXPRIMUS, The Safest Place To Trade’ – will offer its clients the ability to deposit to their trading account using their TIO. дальше »
2018-6-11 14:45 | |
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On Radical Markets
Recently I had the fortune to have received an advance copy of Eric Posner and Glen Weyl’s new book, Radical Markets, which could be best described as an interesting new way of looking at the subject that is sometimes called “political economy” - tackling the big questions of how markets and politics and society intersect. дальше »
2018-7-21 04:03 | |
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