2019-3-14 15:00 |
A new CISCO report finds that malicious crypto-mining related traffic increased 19x in the last nine months of 2018, with much of the activity focused on the hotspots of college campuses and small businesses. origin »
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A recent survey by Visa Inc has revealed the willingness of small businesses across nine countries to accept digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others as a means of payment for their goods and services.
2022-1-14 01:00 | |
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With over one billion monthly active users, Instagram stands as one of the most influential social media networks in the world. It’s only natural that brands would desire to have a strong presence on the site as well.
2019-3-12 21:36 | |
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Camuso is a CPA firm with a tax preparation division that aims at enhancing the growth of the cryptocurrency industry by providing tax, finance, and accounting services that cater for investors, miners, taxpayers and small businesses that deal in cryptocurrencies.
2019-3-2 22:41 | |
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U. S. Senator Bernie Sanders is running for president in 2020, and as expected, he is focusing his campaign on his signature $15 minimum wage initiative. However, contrary to what Bernie Bros think, a forced increase in basic wage could lead to a drastic decline in jobs growth, cripple small businesses, and trigger an overall slowdown in the economy.
2019-3-2 18:58 | |
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Ask any Bitcoin fan – be it an investor, trader, entrepreneur, or even the dreaded “thought leader” – for their take on what Bitcoin really needs to fulfil its full potential, and they’ll undoubtedly tell you – mass adoption.
2019-2-28 14:03 | |
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Hosting providers like GoDaddy, 1&1 Ionos, and even Wix and Squarespace, started out offering a single service to business owners. Most of them developed parts, or even all of their service technology in house, that resulted in a range of unique and differentiated services.
2019-2-24 10:30 | |
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According to a recent statement made by Ohio’s state treasurer, so far, only two businesses have filed their taxes in crypto using the state’s crypto tax payment scheme.
2019-2-22 01:23 | |
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Weriz is a platform that builds a bridge between people trying to fulfill their daily needs and local businesses seeking active customers. For a long time, business directories, from simple browsable lists to more advanced map-based applications have been the dominant solution.
2019-2-19 17:33 | |
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It was like navigating traffic in an electric-powered egg on wheels. The canton of Schaffhausen is just 30 minutes away from the Swiss capital of Zurich, but the municipality of 81,000 residents is home to less than one percent of the country’s population.
2019-2-18 20:45 | |
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Eleven Indian banks have joined an initiative that may change the way small businesses obtain loans, via blockchain. The blockchain-linked loan system will focus on small and medium enterprises and aims to remove communication barriers between India’s largest banking providers.
2019-1-29 01:27 | |
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Whenever I claim that bitcoin is the only decentralized cryptocurrency, I get one of two arguments:My X coin is also decentralized. Bitcoin isn’t decentralized because of Core and/or miners.
2019-1-21 21:52 | |
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Hiveage is trusted by 60,000 small businesses and freelancers around the globe -- and with this offer, you can get a lifetime of access to their suite of invoicing features for only $49.99, hundreds of dollars off the regular price.
2019-1-19 17:00 | |
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As small businesses struggle to gain attention on Google and social media, a startup believes bots could enable them to hook up with customers #SPONSORED
2019-1-8 17:46 | |
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In a bid to formulate amenable policies to foster cryptocurrency adoption and protect consumers from bad actors, New York state has created a cryptoassets task force. The group is made up of technologists, cryptocurrency holders, institutional and small investors, academics, and blockchain-linked businesses, according to a Facebook post on January 3, 2018, by Clyde Vanel, Assemblymember for the 33rd District.
2019-1-4 16:00 | |
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Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder.
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
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Ripple Believes Virtual Currencies Will Be Adopted By Banks Ross D’Arcy, the Sales Director of Ripple, believes that once virtual currencies become regulated, banks will start to use them to solve some of the challenges they are currently facing.
2018-12-12 21:28 | |
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Kenyan health services provider Health Land Spa has started taking BTC and other cryptocurrencies as a means of payment with a view to increasing accountability and averting losses. Across East Africa, cryptocurrency acceptance is on the rise, with at least two restaurants in Uganda and Kenya selling food for virtual currencies.
2018-12-11 07:50 | |
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If you thought you were safe using privacy coins like Zcash and Monero you might want to think again. It appears that the US Department of Homeland Security (DoHS) is looking to develop forensic analysis techniques for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Zcash and Monero, according to a pre-solicitation document spotted by The Block.
2018-12-4 15:19 | |
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Major U. S. digital asset platform Coinbase has launched an over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk dedicated to institutional investors, live-streaming site Cheddar reports.
2018-11-29 03:01 | |
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Bitcoin prices crashing lower this week have failed to dent investor confidence, businesses reporting upticks in purchases while fiat rates are lower. A ‘Small Yet Clear Uptick’ The result of uncertainty over a contentious hard fork of altcoin Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bitcoin has led cryptocurrency markets into a new period of volatility, with some major assets shedding 15 percent November 19 alone.
2018-11-20 02:00 | |
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A blockchain-based SME funding platform has announced that the opening of its token sale will follow ‘ethical ICO’ principles. U. K. -registered Investx is a crowdfunding platform enabling retail, accredited and institutional investors worldwide the ability to invest in established small and medium-sized (SMEs) British businesses in a cost-efficient and transparent way.
2018-11-3 17:37 | |
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Now in its tenth season, “Shark Tank” is a juggernaut for network ABC and its parent company Disney. Over the course of 200 episodes and counting, over $100 million has been invested in up-and-coming startups, small businesses, and entrepreneurs.
2018-10-24 18:14 | |
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There are conspiracy theories and speculation all over the crypto space on who holds the most Bitcoin that is currently in circulation. Big mining firms, exchanges, and funds are mainly called Whales as they hold on to the most Bitcoin and have been called responsible for the big amounts of Bitcoin around today.
2018-10-11 14:00 | |
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GoChain recently announced that it has extended its features to the Microsoft Azure platform. The move is meant to facilitate businesses that want to deploy their own blockchain networks within this ecosystem.
2018-10-6 22:55 | |
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There is a growing battle between small European nations that are looking to boost their economies by drawing cryptocurrency and blockchain companies into their borders by introducing regulation that is friendly to the blockchain industry.
2018-10-5 08:02 | |
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TEMCO Labs, a supply chain management product for small to medium-sized businesses powered by the RSK Blockchain, recently closed a seed round of an undisclosed size. Notably, Korea Investment Partners (KIP), the largest venture capital firm in South Korea, made its first blockchain investment in TEMCO Labs.
2018-10-3 14:00 | |
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The Investx Platform will be a regulated equity crowdfunding platform. Built on blockchain technology it will allow Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) with a financial track record to raise funds and give investors new access to shares of their choosing in successful businesses which are currently inaccessible.
2018-10-2 15:24 | |
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LendLedger connects Lenders with untapped data to bridge the gap between financial institutions and informal Borrowers. It brings together Borrowers, Data Providers, and Lenders in an open and secure global ecosystem built on distributed ledger technology.
2018-10-2 00:50 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea faced the dreaded government hammer last week, as the authorities decided to exclude the burgeoning business type from the country’s “Venture Company” certification, reported Business Korea on Oct.
2018-10-1 19:00 | |
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From “the Fourth Industrial Revolution” to “Internet 2. 0”, crypto bulls are calling for a future where betting on blockchain will pay off massively. From small businesses worldwide to numerous Fortune 500s, numerous individuals and enterprises are beginning to place their bets.
2018-9-26 22:54 | |
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Blockchains are making their presence felt around the world. Several tech giants from Europe, Asia, and the Americas are experimenting with a distributed ledger for a variety of use cases. The trickle-down effect of this adoption has now started reaching small and medium-sized businesses as well, which are increasingly adopting Blockchain as a Service (BaaS).
2018-9-21 16:49 | |
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PNC Bank, a top ten bank in the United States, has joined RippleNet. PNC customers will be able to receive real-time cross-border payments. With more than 8 million customers and retail branches in 19 states, PNC has a diverse set of customers, including consumers, small businesses and large corporates.
2018-9-20 17:00 | |
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A company based in Norwalk, Connecticut is helping small businesses deal with ransomware attacks by negotiating with cybercriminals to reduce ransom amounts and paying them in bitcoin, a Forbes report from September 17, 2018, showed.
2018-9-19 21:00 | |
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NEXXO is building a blockchain-powered banking platform for under-banked micro and small businesses. NEXXO partners with local banks and with local central bank regulators to build a global banking platform that betters the lives of micro & small businesses.
2018-9-11 02:03 | |
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Social media giant Twitter intends to find a blockchain solution that would help stop fake news and online scams on its platform. It’s been decades since the internet revolutionised the world.
2018-9-7 12:00 | |
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Pumpkin Project is a crypto currency set to breach the gap between small business owners and possible investors. Many start-up ideas and start-up projects have met many failures because of lack of good contribution from an expert that will help to give advice's owners of these business owners.
2018-9-3 14:33 | |
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In November 2016, a Dutch cryptotrader tried to buy his first 10 bitcoin, first using funds from his ING bank and later from ABN Amro. Both banks denied the transactions.
2018-8-18 23:22 | |
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Launched in 2009, the social networking app Foursquare was hailed as providing a cutting-edge approach for users to share their location with friends. Called a “check-in,” people would reveal their location through their mobile device by selecting the venue they were frequenting at that time.
2018-8-15 17:34 | |
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FRSplatform is a closed-cycle ecosystem created on the basis of blockchain technologies for unlimited tokenization of business-assets of small and midsize businesses. The FRSplatform is based on the blockchain of the third generation DPoS, and uses its peculiar developments - designed and coded from scratch in order to improve the index of network speed and scaling.
2018-8-10 23:26 | |
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A new report on cybercrime shows mid-market companies — 500 to 999 employees — experience greater losses than smaller or larger ones. The report, published by the internet security company Malwarebytes and the market research firm Osterman Research, was based on a survey of 900 security pros — 200 of which worked in the US, with 175 each in the UK, Germany, Australia, and Singapore.
2018-8-10 20:46 | |
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There are 5. 7 million SME’s (small and medium sized businesses) in the UK, making up 99% of all figures. Yet despite this momentous figure, all businesses are facing an ongoing problem: late payments.
2018-8-8 18:36 | |
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The 2017 annual report of the National Cyber Security Centre claimed that cyber-attacks on UK businesses increased last year. Forty six percent of small businesses suffered at least one security breach, 66% of medium firms, and 68% of large enterprises; all occurring last year.
2018-8-7 18:49 | |
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Taxes The South Korean government has announced a new set of tax law amendments. Under this proposal, bitcoin exchanges will no longer be eligible for income and corporate tax deductions currently enjoyed by small and medium-sized businesses.
2018-8-1 11:31 | |
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The South Korean government has announced a new set of tax law amendments. Under this proposal, bitcoin exchanges will no longer be eligible for income and corporate tax deductions currently enjoyed by small and medium-sized businesses.
2018-8-1 09:55 | |
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Lykke and Debitum Network, who aims to solve the funding problems of small and medium businesses, will add DEB token to the list of tradable assets on the Lykke Exchange. DEB token trading will begin on February 26, 2018.
2018-7-31 13:18 | |
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Foot traffic is essential for all kinds of businesses mainly if the establishment is a retail store outlet relying on walk-in customers. Perhaps this is the critical reasons leading to the notion that higher foot traffic can lead to higher sales.
2018-7-30 18:25 | |
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Even though we are well into our second decade of widespread internet use, the term ‘cyber attack’ is still a relatively new and daunting one for many people. Many individuals and small businesses entrust their cybersecurity to off-the-shelf antivirus softwares, which can effective but certainly aren’t foolproof. When it comes to preventing cyber attacks, everyone […]
2018-7-27 16:04 | |
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Small- to medium-sized businesses have different obstacles than larger businesses. Sometimes that means that the same software is not as accessible. That’s where open-source software can offer a lot of benefits for a lot less money.
2018-7-27 10:00 | |
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Singapore-based Qtum has launched its decentralized application (DApp) development platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS). With this launch, AWS users and developers will be able to develop and launch smart contracts using an Amazon Machine Image (AMI), made up of Qtum Core, Solidity and Qmix web IDE.
2018-7-25 16:32 | |
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Gennaro D'Urso is the founder of Pharma Collective and Israel Mersky is the Director at Pharma Collective. Gennaro has a background in science and entrepreneurship, while Israel comes from the advertising industry and has experience in the pharmaceutical psychedelic space.
Jasper De Gooyer is the co-founder and CTO at SEDA, a multichain, permissionless protocol connecting real-world data to any network on-chain.
Bitget, top global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is responding to trader demand and is to list SKALE (SKL). The SKALE Network is designed to enhance the scalability and efficiency of Ethereum-compatible applications.
VALR, Africa's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched perpetual futures trading, featuring the world's first Bitcoin and USDT perpetual futures paired against the South African Rand.
Controversial crypto exchange Binance has appointed Richard Teng as its new CEO. The appointment follows the resignation of former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao who pleaded guilty to charges levied against him by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will reportedly step down as CEO of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange as part of a $4.3 billion settlement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ).
Since its 2009 inception, Bitcoin has heralded a shift from traditional to decentralized finance (DeFi), signaling the future of financial markets. Today, the crypto landscape extends beyond Bitcoin, with multiple projects contributing to a dynamic ecosystem of financial innovation.