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Moonday Mornings: Banks pour $50M into blockchain, Bitcoin gets on CBS’ 60 Minutes
Another weekend, another batch of stories you might’ve missed. Or as we like to put it: welcome back to another edition of Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain stories. дальше »
2019-5-20 12:07 | |
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Why Explaining Bitcoin And Blockchain To Users Is A Waste Of Time
Bitcoin was the dream of cypherpunks everywhere. A completely anonymous platform that allowed the transfer of value between participants without the need for any intermediaries. There are more people who fall in this category than ever before, even though they are not all attracted to Bitcoin. Look at the way banks are increasingly seen as […] дальше »
2019-5-18 23:43 | |
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XRP Price: The Case For Undervaluation Despite Recent Bull Run
The main use case for XRP is as a cross-border payment mechanism within Ripple’s xRapid product. The problem is that, as Ripple’s Chief Cryptographer David Schwartz has admitted, that Ripple’s transaction processing software “can work without XRP and without any blockchain tech. дальше »
2019-5-17 18:16 | |
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International Cross-Border Payments Marathon Race is Starting to See Ripple Labs Sprint Forward
International cross border payment options are without a doubt one of the most significant uses of digital currencies. Cryptocurrency payments options are a lot more faster than the the traditional payment methods, because third party intermediaries are cut out of the process. дальше »
2019-5-14 02:20 | |
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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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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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Singapore and Canada Central Banks Complete First Cross-Border Blockchain Payment
Singapore and Canada have managed to send each other a digital transaction without an intermediary
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BitcoinForecast.com: The Ultimate Bitcoin Price Prediction Platform?
Bitcoin was the first decentralized digital currency to be launched in the crypto sphere. The pioneer cryptocurrency acts as a form of electronic cash that can be sent from one user to the other without the need for intermediaries such as banks or administrators to facilitate the transaction. The popularity of Bitcoin has risen over […] дальше »
2019-4-23 12:41 | |
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Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
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‘Bitcoin’ will be a regulated economy’s banking system, says Bitcoin SV’s Craig Wright
Many cryptocurrency proponents envision a world without the traditional banking system. Not Craig Wright though. nChain’s Chief Scientist is of the opinion that Bitcoin “doesn’t stop banking. дальше »
2019-4-15 18:00 | |
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Puerto Rico Approves Combination Bank for Fiat and Digital Assets
The San Juan Mercantile Bank & Trust International (SJMBT), a new bank in Puerto Rico catering to cryptocurrency traders, is now fully operational. SJMBT announced its receipt of all appropriate licensing from Puerto Rican regulatory officials to begin offering “fiat and digital asset custody and settlement services,” which are “to be integrated with the trading platforms offered by its affiliate, the San Juan Mercantile Exchange (SJMX). дальше »
2019-4-3 00:47 | |
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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC
The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
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Could Central Banks Possibly Drive Up The Price of Bitcoin?
For more than a year, Bitcoin has seemed pretty stuck as it seems to hold steady without making any major breakthrough. In fact, the all-time high price of $19,783.06 that the sector saw in December of 2017 is looked back upon with so much longing, leaving people wondering whether there’s any chance at all that […] The post Could Central Banks Possibly Drive Up The Price of Bitcoin? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-3-26 17:08 | |
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Crypto Companies Can’t Exist Without the Banks: JPMorgan Executive
Cryptos will ultimately replace the banks, right? Wrong. At least not according to one executive at JPMorgan Chase. The traditional banking industry is so intertwined with society that it’s practically impossible to uproot, he believes. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:24 | |
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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works
As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
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Japan’s banks launch digital coin - but blockchain is nowhere to be seen
J-Coin Pay takes Japan cashless without the need for a cryptocurrency - putting hopes of a crypto yen on hold for now. дальше »
2019-3-10 15:00 | |
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Max Keiser on Bitcoin Cynic Warren Buffett: ‘He’s a Complete Failure’
Appearing for an interview with BlockTV, Max Keiser explained why he thinks Warren Buffett has been throwing shade at the crypto community. Keiser did not hold back: I think he feels insecure. Without the bailouts of 2008, without the access to free money from central banks, without stock buybacks – that were up until recently illegal – Warren Buffett’s performance would be close to zero. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:11 | |
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End of the Line for Stable Coins & Online Crypto Payment Processors?
Bridge for seamless value exchange between crypto & traditional banks Nimiq, a disruptive project in Blockchain, has created the blueprint for making fiat currency (USD, EUR, etc) blockchain-compatible. дальше »
2019-3-2 15:13 | |
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Indian Supreme Court Gives Government Deadline to Reach Decision on Crypto Regulations
The Supreme Court of India made a decision on February 25, 2019, to present the government with an ultimatum: Develop crypto regulations within the next four weeks or the court will make its own judgement. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:02 | |
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What Is Veritaseum? Introduction to VERI Token
What Is Veritaseum? Veritaseum is a distributed, peer-to-peer market for exchanging cryptocurrencies and other assets without middlemen like brokers and banks. It’s also a suite of dApps on the Ethereum blockchain, leveraging smart contracts to participate in P2P capital markets through data analytics. дальше »
2019-2-24 18:22 | |
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If Bitcoin had been a Payment Company, It would be Securing Millions in Sales with Zero Marketing Budget
Bitcoin Network’s Growth: A New Perspective It’s been a decade since Bitcoin first came into existence in 2009. A peer-to-peer network that allows to send payments directly from one party to another without any middleman such as financial institutions and banks. дальше »
2019-2-17 20:51 | |
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Is The Future Of Ripple’s XRP Coin In Jeopardy With JP Morgan’s Digital Asset For Financial Transactions?
JP Morgan could damage Ripple’s intention to become the new company that processes international financial transactions between companies and banks. JP Morgan Chase will be issuing its own digital asset called JPM Coin. дальше »
2019-2-15 08:12 | |
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Banks are Better than Bitcoin (When It Comes to Money Laundering)
On September 28, 2018, the Wall Street Journal published a report which claimed that criminals laundered nearly $90 million of proceeds via cryptocurrency exchanges over two years. The piece mainly targeted ShapeShift, a US-based crypto-to-crypto exchange, for facilitating trades without identifying the traders. дальше »
2019-2-4 12:16 | |
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Bitspark Launches World’s First Stablecoin Pegged to the Hong Kong Dollar
A Bitcoin remittance startup located in Hong Kong has announced that it has launched the world’s first stablecoin pegged to the Hong Kong dollar. Founded in 2014, Bitspark was created to enable the process of sending money across borders without the use of banks. дальше »
2019-1-30 17:43 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Halving Hype Mounts As Crypto Bears Draw Blood
Next Block Halving To Drop Bitcoin Inflation Under Central Banks’ Target Although the broader crypto market has undoubtedly struggled in the past 24 hours, two months, and year without a doubt, with prices continually establishing lower lows, hype regarding the impending shift in the issuance rate of Bitcoin (BTC) has remained at all-time highs. дальше »
2019-1-29 07:30 | |
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Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing
October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
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Alfonso Ribeiro and Backpack Kid latest to sue Epic over Fortnite dances
Two more voices have joined the case against Epic Games, bringing more allegations of intellectual property theft. In this case, the people in question are Alfonso Ribeiro, best known for his role as Carlton Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and the infamous Backpack Kid. дальше »
2018-12-18 21:53 | |
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TRD COIN ICO
INTRODUCTION We want to build an exchange website known as Bittrader where many coins will be listed and the main pair will be the TRD Coin. Similar to Binance, some of the notable features of Bittrader include strong security, privacy, and untraceable features. дальше »
2018-12-11 09:03 | |
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Op Ed: It’s Time to Reject Mediocrity, #ExitFiat and Embrace Bitcoin
When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory. дальше »
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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SendFriend Slashes Remittance Cost by 65% Using Ripple's Financial Tool, xRapid
The MIT-backed international remittance blockchain based platform, SendFriend, took a giant step to smoothen its cross-border remittance services. It utilized the Ripple’s Xrapid technology to accomplish an impressive goal of slashing remittance cost by 65%. дальше »
2018-11-8 22:33 | |
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SendFriend Slashes Remittance Cost by 65% Using Ripple’s Financial Tool, xRapid
The MIT-backed international remittance blockchain based platform, SendFriend, took a giant step to smoothen its cross-border remittance services. It utilized the Ripple’s Xrapid technology to accomplish an impressive goal of slashing remittance cost by 65%. дальше »
2018-11-7 22:33 | |
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Brazilian Banks Ordered to Reopen Cryptocurrency Exchange’s Frozen Accounts
A Brazilian court has ordered the reopening of cryptocurrency exchange Bitcoin Max’s bank accounts, which were closed without explanation by Banco do Brasil and Banco Santander in September. дальше »
2018-11-1 03:00 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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$183 Million in Ethereum Moved With $0.06 Fee Instantaneously, Better Than Banks
A multi-million dollar worth of transaction that could have cost senders over $5 million in commissions on legacy systems was made with $0. 06 on Ethereum. The Ethereum block 6556384 went through 5080 confirmations and took over 19 hours to transfer more than $183,000,000 without having to go through expensive intermediaries. дальше »
2018-10-22 13:44 | |
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Barclays Shuts Down Cryptocurrency Trading Division Just Months After Launch
After introducing cryptocurrency trading services to well-received appreciation earlier 2018, financial services giant Barclays has reportedly shut down the desk without providing sufficient reason. дальше »
2018-10-16 10:00 | |
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Banks Could Spell The End Of Bitcoin Just As They Spelled Its Boom
The economic crisis of 2008 brought the world’s attention to the need for an alternative means of doing business without much risk of a backlash, and that’s why Bitcoin received so much support when the pioneer cryptocurrency entered the market in 2009. дальше »
2018-10-5 22:40 | |
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Ugandan Authorities to Develop Blockchain-Based Renewable Energy Economy
After helping Ugandans to become their banks and seamlessly carry out daily financial transactions like purchasing mobile airtime, paying electricity bills and more, without having to pay exorbitant banking fees, the creators of DALA, an Ethereum-based ERC-20 token, are now partnering with the Ugandan government and other local firms to develop a blockchain-powered renewable energy economy, reported TechCrunch on October. дальше »
2018-10-4 11:00 | |
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RippleNet Extends Its Reach to 40 Countries for Remittance and SME Transactions
In a world with an ever-growing number of digital currencies and blockchain projects, Ripple is unique as it came with a predefined and much-needed use case. The blockchain technology was to be used to help large institutions like banks easily transfer money globally without going through the hassles of foreign exchange rates and days of […] RippleNet Extends Its Reach to 40 Countries for Remittance and SME Transactions was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-23 19:13 | |
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Brazil’s Biggest Banks Under Investigation For Monopoly In Cryptocurrency Trade
Some of Brazil’s biggest banks have come under investigation for alleged monopolistic tendencies in the trade of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The Administrative Council for Economic Defense, a transparency and competition body, accuses the financial institutions of shutting down accounts of brokers trading cryptocurrency without merit. дальше »
2018-9-20 04:25 | |
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Crypto and Blockchain Could Be the Internet’s Fifth Protocol
While the internet only started out as a military research project in the 1960s, it has since become the single largest computer network in the world, disseminating information, news, and entertainment at an unprecedented scale. дальше »
2018-9-20 21:00 | |
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Japanese SBI Set to Launch Ripple-Based Mobile App
Japanese Fintech heavyweight SBI Holdings plans to launch a Ripple-powered mobile payment application called MoneyTap. In a tweet shared with his followers, Takashi Okita, CEO of SBI Ripple Asia shared the web page of the new payment application, which promises to offer "easy bank transfer application" without fees. дальше »
2018-9-15 22:03 | |
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Korean Banks to Limit Services for Crypto Traders Without Real-Name Verification
South Korean banks are reportedly taking measures to limit services for customers who are not using the real-name system. It has been over seven months since the Korean government introduced the crypto real-name system, but only 40-50% of accounts at the country’s top four cryptocurrency exchanges have been converted into real-name ones, according to local […] The post Korean Banks to Limit Services for Crypto Traders Without Real-Name Verification appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-9-11 10:35 | |
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Funds Frozen, Account Closed: UK Banks Target Cryptocurrency Owners
In a chilling but sadly all-too-familiar sequence of events, UK banks have been targeting cryptocurrency owners. Individuals who have cashed out large amounts of cryptocurrency – legitimately – have had their assets frozen and accounts locked without warning, fueled by fears of money laundering and a general distrust of bitcoin. дальше »
2018-8-17 16:10 | |
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U.S. Crypto Investment Firm Attracts $22M in Series A, Looks to Expand Services
Los Angeles-based cryptocurrency investment firm SFOX has raked in roughly $22. 7 million in its Series A funding. The round was headed by venture platforms Social Capital and Tribe Capital and earned the participation of other firms like DCG, SV Angel, Blockchain Capital and Y Combinator. дальше »
2018-8-17 01:31 | |
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Goldman Sachs Could Have a Crypto Custody Service in the Works
One of the world’s largest investment banks may soon bring cryptocurrencies into its trillion-dollar investment fold. Goldman Sachs is allegedly devising a cryptocurrency custody service, individuals familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. дальше »
2018-8-7 20:57 | |
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