Dogecoin [Doge] Fails to Rise Above Key Resistance

Dogecoin rose above a key level around $0. 00228 yesterday. This level has played an important role for Dogecoin acting as support from June to August of this year and preceded a price spike in early September. дальше »

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Can Regulations Save Cryptocurrency Prices?

Bitcoin’s bearish year has, unfortunately, seen better days, especially since the cryptocurrency token’s value plunged over 12 percent, falling as low as $3,159. 94 on the Bitstamp digital exchange. According to The Week’s article published on November 26, 2018, greater regulatory oversight could help the cryptocurrency industry rebound from their Black Friday weekend lows. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs Still Not Ready to Hold Crypto Assets

Goldman Sachs digital assets market head brushed off the possibility of the bank holding crypto assets for their customers, saying that it’s still unviable from a regulatory perspective, Bloomberg reported on November 27, 2018. дальше »

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AriseBank CEO Charged in $4 Million Alleged ICO Scam

Jared Rice Sr. , CEO of the Dallas-based bank AriseBank, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, and charged with six counts of securities fraud and wire fraud. дальше »

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Tron’s TRX Up Almost 40% on The Week as Odyssey 3.2 Protocol Goes Live

Tron (TRX) has surged as much as 40% this week as the global crypto market rebounded from their lowest levels this year. The overall rebound appears in the wake of a peaceful closure between Bitcoin ABC and Bitcoin SV groups. дальше »

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NYSE Chairman Not Concerned by Bear Market, Says Bitcoin Is Here to Stay

Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange Jeff Sprecher recently praised Bitcoin and other digital currencies. It’s is worth noting that Intercontinental Exchange, operator of the NYSE, is launching Bitcoin futures contracts in January next year. дальше »

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On Campus: Professor Cesare Fracassi on University of Texas Austin’s Expanding Blockchain Initiative

On Campus is a new Ripple Insights series that highlights the institutions, people and research that make up Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI), launched earlier this year to promote greater understanding of blockchain, crypto and digital payments through deeper engagement with academia. дальше »

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NASDAQ Will Continue With Its Plan to Launch Bitcoin Futures Despite Drop in Prices

Securities exchange operator NASDAQ is looking ahead for a Bitcoin futures listing, as revealed by two people familiar with the matter. NASDAQ believes that the cryptocurrency has sustained market interest, despite the prolonged bearish market this year. дальше »

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Shelley is really important and can be a turning point for Cardano (ADA) and the whole dApps ecosystem

Byron? Shelley? Those are just fancy names for phases of Cardano roadmap. ADA is centralized blockchain right now but that is scheduled to be changed in the next phase, named as previously mentioned, Shelley. дальше »

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Dash POS App Spark Payments Among the Winners of Wyoming Startup Challenge

Spark payments (Formerly DashPay POS) a Point Of Sale software for Dash cryptocurrency just won the Sheridan 2018 Startup Challenge organized by the Wyoming Technology Business Center. Spark earned a $5,000 cash reward, 10 hours of pro bono legal advice from Davis and Cannon of Sheridan, and an office space for one year to incubate […] Dash POS App Spark Payments Among the Winners of Wyoming Startup Challenge was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

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Zilliqa Testnet Launch Behind $18m ZIL Upswing

The sharding blockchain network Zilliqa (ZIL) has announced it will be releasing the third testnet version ahead of the mainnet launch early next year. In an announcement on the project’s official blog post, Zilliqa said it would launch Testnet v3 sometime next week. дальше »

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Look at Data From Past Bitcoin Crashes and You Might (Possibly) Feel Better

After a bearish year of perennial price swings that culminated in months of tightly wound sideways movement, the (former) bottom has dropped out for bitcoin and the wider crypto market. дальше »

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4 Blockchain-Based Projects Which Solve Real-World Issues

From autonomous robots to wealth management: here are four promising startups at the end of 2018. ICO projects with no real use are just not attractive to investors anymore. According to ICODATA $150 million were raised through the month of October 2018 in token sales. дальше »

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BTC Has Plunged Over 80% From Its Highs, but This Bitcoin Crash Is Not the Worst of Its 10-Year History

Bitcoin couldn’t have asked for more of a beating after reaching all-time highs in December 2017 and celebrating its ten-year anniversary this year. After touching $20,000 during last year’s parabolic price rise, Bitcoin’s value has slumped by over 81% in 2018. дальше »

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Bitcoin Power Usage Crybabies Should Turn Off Their Christmas Lights This Year, Here’s Why

Bitcoin mining has frequently been accused of being catastrophic to the environment. However, there are some seemingly “innocent” traditions that no one has ever thought that they could be causing larger damages than crypto mining does. дальше »

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Mexican Startup Wants to Support Venezuelans With $1 Million Crypto Airdrop

Mexican startup Airtm will launch a campaign to raise donations for Venezuelans, a country whose poor monetary policies have plagued it with hyperinflation. Called the AirdropVenezuela. дальше »

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Dogecoin [Doge] to Break Below Key Level?

Dogecoin has recently broken below a key support level at $0. 0022. Price had managed to hold at this level on numerous occasions in past trading activity. This was a key level in both June and August of this year. дальше »

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ICOs withdrew $17M worth of Ethereum during latest market collapse

The most recent collapse of the cryptocurrency market has had an interesting effect on blockchain token developers. In the past month, teams have withdrawn at least 170,000 ETH ($17. 7 million) from their cryptocurrency coffers, marking the third biggest withdrawal period of this year. дальше »

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Ethereum’s Buterin: Blockchain Piggy-backing Causing “Wasted Time”

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Ethereum (ETH)–Despite the falling price of cryptocurrency, which has a hit a new low for the year as Bitcoin slips to $3700, the drive for companies to integrate blockchain into their services is still alive and strong. дальше »

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Cory Johnson of Ripple Believes XRP has a Better ‘Blockchain’ Technology than Bitcoin

XRP is the second largest virtual currency in the market after Bitcoin (BTC). During the last year, Ripple has experienced an important growth in the cryptocurrency market. Several institutions started to use Ripple’s products in order to improve their services. дальше »

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CEO Of Binance Says 2019 Crypto Adoption Is Going To Be The Golden Year

For Crypto Mass Adoption – 2019 Is Going To Be The Golden Year, According To The CEO Of Binance The crypto market has been going through what can only be described as a long bearish swipe. But while the markets and, by extension, crypto investors say one thing, it's diametrically opposed to what blockchain and […] дальше »

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4 Blockchain Projects Solving Real-World Problems

From wealth management to autonomous robots: four prominent startups at the end of 2018 Investors are no longer interested in ICO projects with no real use. According to Icodata, $150 million were raised in October 2018 through token sales compared to $1. дальше »

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Mike Novogratz: ‘It Sucks to Build a Business in a Bear Market’

Former Goldman Sachs partner and Fortress hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz is hoping for Bitcoin to bottom out. The cryptocurrency has lost over 75 percent of its value this year, which is challenging for people like him, who are trying to build businesses based on digital assets. дальше »

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Blockstack CEO: Crypto Winter is Here But the Next Wave Will be Massive

Since the introduction of blockchain in 2008, there have been more than 80,000 digital ledger technology projects launched around the world. In 2016, a total of 29 crypto projects raised over $6 billion via tokenized crowdfunding (ICO). дальше »

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Regulators are hunting dodgy cryptocurrency firms on UK’s Wall Street

It’s not just US regulators intent on cleaning up the blockchain industry. In the UK, financial regulators are closing in on more dodgy cryptocurrency businesses than ever before. In fact, since May, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has lodged 26 inquiries with firms it suspected to be operating within financial services sector without permission, reports the Telegraph. дальше »

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Crypto-Funds Face Existential Crisis as Bitcoin Prices Tumble

The springing up of “crypto” hedge funds in proportion to the rising market cap in 2017 led many to truly believe in the “institutionalization” of the asset class. A year later, few have survived, and those who are active have been facing an inevitable existential crisis, opinionated Anthony Pompliano via a blog post on November 21, 2018. дальше »

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NEO based exchange Aphelion pauses operation, refunds users

CryptoNinjas Aphelion, a decentralized exchange based on the NEO blockchain, which launched earlier this year reported that they have made the business decision to disable mainnet trading. All market pairs on the Aphelion DEX were disabled. дальше »

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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange phasing in new STACS token

CryptoNinjas The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange announced it will be officially moving from the ROCK (RKT) token, used to raise funds during its ICO at the beginning of the year, and will transition to the STACS. дальше »

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Norway Ends Power Subsidies for Cryptocurrency Miners

Norwegian news outlet Aftenposten reported recently that the government wants cryptocurrency miners to have standard power tariffs instead of their previously subsidized rates. The revised power rates will be effective from the New Year, raising the power liability of the miners significantly and affecting their profitability. дальше »

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European Commission is launching blockchain association next year, major banks are already on board

The European Commission is launching a new blockchain association next year and major banks are invited to join it. BBVA, Spanish banking giant, announced that it and four other banks have joined the EC’s planned International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (IATBA), which could be a legal entity as early as first quarter of 2019. […] дальше »

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HTC’s not done making phones, but it needs to find new ways to stay alive

HTC, the maker of the first ever commercially available Android phone, is still keen on making new devices, even after a disappointing year that saw it lose $330 million in the fourth quarter. A report from DigiTimes suggests that the company has waved off any suggestions of quitting the smartphone business. дальше »

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3 Conferences that Target the Next Phase of Blockchain Development

CoinSpeaker 3 Conferences that Target the Next Phase of Blockchain Development As the year winds down, key players in the blockchain industry are taking inventory of an eventful season while they prepare for what promises to be more interesting times ahead. дальше »

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New dApp.com Market Report Shows 3 Of 4 Ethereum Blockchain dApps In Q3 Dealt With Betting And Gaming

Ethereum is one of the largest and most important virtual currency networks in the market. Interested developers and users are able to deploy and create their own decentralized applications on top of the Ethereum (ETH) network. дальше »

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Bitcoin Mining No Longer Profitable for Some as Bitcoin Price Hits 13-Month Low

Bitcoin miners learned the hard way that Bitcoin mining is still a Wild West after Bitcoin’s price tanked to a new 13-month low last week. According to data from CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin’s price is now below $4,300, a far cry from its peak value of almost $20,000 in December last year. дальше »

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Report: Cryptocurrency Related Lawsuits Skyrocketed in 2018; Up by 300 Percent

In contrast with the bear market we have watched throughout the year it seems that cryptocurrency-related lawsuits have skyrocketed as far up to 300 percent, reports Dior, November 19, 2018. Crypto Lawsuits Go North While bitcoin continues to go south, the business for digital currency focused lawyers looks to have a bright future ahead. дальше »

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Power to the People: Deploying Blockchain Today

Blockchain made big promises in 2018. The Bitcoin boom and crash at the beginning of the year catapulted both… The post Power to the People: Deploying Blockchain Today appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

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Outlier Ventures ‘Q3 State of Blockchains’ Study: Crypto Venture Capital Investments Are Surging in 2018

According to a fresh new study released by Outlier Ventures, a European economic research outfit, venture capital investments into various blockchain based projects have increased by a staggering 316% during the course of this year. дальше »

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Devcon 2018: Reflections and Ruminations

This year’s Devcon was a rare treat for Ethereum and blockchain enthusiasts, and we were ecstatic to be a part of it. The conference shined a light on a series of complex, root issues with the platform including scalability, privacy, UX and everything in the between. дальше »

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Your Thanksgiving Turkey’s Provenance Might Be on a Blockchain (Seriously)

Honeysuckle White is giving family and friends gathering for Thanksgiving dinner this year the opportunity to talk turkey with a traceable blockchain code on more than 200,000 turkeys sold through 3,500 retailers around the U. дальше »

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Crypto Cornucopia: A Blockchain Thanksgiving Feast

As Thanksgiving approaches, cryptocurrency investors are cruelly reminded that there has been no harvest this year.   In fact, it looks like father Drought and mother Hash war have visited crypto land, leaving little cause for celebration at a time when investors were hoping to count piles of digital treasures. дальше »

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Amended Lawsuit Filed Against Coinbase for BCH Manipulation – Plaintiff Claims FBI May Be Involved

An amended lawsuit against Coinbase was filed on November 20, with the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California, in respect to the exchange’s alleged Bitcoin Cash (BCH) market manipulation last year. дальше »

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Crypto Market Carnage Triggers JPMorgan Chase Bank CEO Jamie Dimon’s Bitcoin Comments

Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan, has always been opposed to Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies. Perhaps, he was more friendly towards blockchain technology. But certainly, he did not like Bitcoin. дальше »

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Chainalysis Crypto Analytics Shows Bitcoin Payments Value Fall 80% Since The Beginning Of The Year

Bitcoin has experienced a bear market since the end of the last year. However, it does not seem that the issues finished here. According to a report from Chainalysis, the popular virtual currency is struggling to become a replacement for fiat currencies. дальше »

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VanEck Subsidiary MVIS Launches Bitcoin OTC Index

MV Index Solutions (MVIS), a subsidiary of investment management firm VanEck, has announced the launch of MVIS Bitcoin U. S. OTC Spot Index (MVBTCO), a bitcoin-based index and the first one that monitors the performance of bitcoin across established over-the-counter (OTC) platforms in the U. дальше »

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Major Banks Sign Up for New EU Commission Blockchain App Association

The European Commission, the EU's executive body, is launching a blockchain app association next year and already has major banks on board. дальше »

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North Korea to Hold Crypto Conference in April

North Korea plans to host an international summit of experts from the cryptocurrency industry. The Pyongyang Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference will be held in April of next year at a science and technology center in the national capital. дальше »

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Huobi Capital Is Looking Forward to 2019, Expects Blockchain to Become More Mainstream

Blockchain and cryptocurrency are two sides of the same coin, but while cryptocurrencies are caught in a bear market, blockchain is steadily making headway into different industries.  Huobi Capital’s managing director Li Huo believes that next year will be important as blockchain goes mainstream and investors open up to the possibilities in this space. дальше »

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Grim Crypto Headlines Are Scaring Companies Says Deloitte Blockchain Chief

A Deloitte survey from earlier this year detailed business interest in blockchain technology and showed that despite the slower rates of mainstream acceptance, enterprises are excited about the future of blockchain. дальше »

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What is Nexo ($NEXO)?

One of the things we’ve learned in the past year is that a lot of cryptocurrency projects – even…

The post What is Nexo ($NEXO)? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.

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Regulators Investigate Last Year’s Record Highs for Bitcoin, Did Tether Prop up the Market?

Bitcoin started the week on a bad note as prices slumped in the BCH hard fork aftermath. According to a new report in Bloomberg, the problems for the coin could just be getting started. The US Justice Department is reportedly looking into the coin’s 1300% rally last year that sent prices to $20,000 and investigating if the […] Regulators Investigate Last Year’s Record Highs for Bitcoin, Did Tether Prop up the Market? was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

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