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Will Bitcoin Shine? After Ponzi Jab, BIS Boss Says CBDC Destabilizing
Bitcoin price under pressure Carstens of BIS against central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) Volumes low and drop below or above Mar 21 high-lows must exceed 13k According to BIS’s Carstens, central banks shifting to CBDCs will destabilize the economy. дальше »
2019-3-24 20:00 | |
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Wyoming Passes New Blockchain Laws With Hopes Of Stimulating Economy Via Jobs Creation
Wyoming Passes New Blockchain Laws A year after passing several laws defining the legal framework of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, Wyoming has passed an additional few laws to advance blockchain technology for companies and individuals. дальше »
2019-3-24 15:37 | |
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Mexico Central Bank Proposed Crypto Regulations Could Suffocate the Economy
The proposed law requires cryptocurrency exchanges to acquire a license to qualify as regulated financial institutions. However, once they obtain the permit, the same law forbids them to avail or list any crypto service, a catch 22-situation since practically there won’t be any legal cryptocurrency exchange in the country. дальше »
2019-3-24 14:00 | |
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Swiss Government Set to Apply Federal Law to Domestic DLT Space
In a bid to eliminate regulatory uncertainty and promote innovation as well as investor protection, the Swiss Federal Council has launched a consultation paper aimed at making federal law applicable to its distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystem, this according to a press release on March 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-24 10:00 | |
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Mist, Ethereum Browser Which Pioneered ERC20, GUI Wallet, dApps Discontinued—Brave to Carry Torch?
The Ethereum browser Mist, which pioneered dApp integration, cryptocurrency GUI wallets, and the ERC20 token standard was discontinued. The browser was discontinued due to mounting security challenges and the proliferation of solid alternatives such as Brave, Opera, and Coinbase Wallet mobile, according to the announcement. дальше »
2019-3-24 09:45 | |
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Indian Supreme Court Set to Hear Crypto Case on March 29
The four-week window that the Indian supreme court has given the government to come up with crypto regulation is coming to an end. According to the court’s Advance List, the crypto case is listed for March 29. дальше »
2019-3-24 07:15 | |
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Can Coil Help Americans Stay Away from Subscriptions and Ads via Ripple-Powered Blockchain?
In general, Americans are annoyed to cobbling together streaming services and they are also tired of ads. This is according to Deloitte’s annual Digital Media Trends survey, Variety reports. Clearly, this is something that should have a solution in the future. дальше »
2019-3-24 01:37 | |
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South Africa Proudly Leads The World In Crypto Adoption
A recent Hootsuite study revealed that South Africa ranks first in the world for the highest percentage of internet users who own cryptocurrencies. The social media management firm conducted the global survey in partnership with London-based WeAreSocial. дальше »
2019-3-24 23:24 | |
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State Duma of the Russian Federation Postpones Financial Bill on Digital Assets
According to the local media outlet TASS, the State Duma of the Russian Federation decided to postpone the consideration of the bill “On Digital Financial Assets. ” The consideration will be taking place as soon as April 2019. дальше »
2019-3-24 22:13 | |
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Bitcoin Price: Key Technical Indicator Shows BTC Surging to $5,500
Throughout the past three months, the bitcoin price has flirted with the $4,200 resistance level, often struggling to maintain momentum above the key $4,000 mark. Several traders have demonstrated concerns over the extended period of stability demonstrated by bitcoin because, in late 2018, the cryptocurrency recorded a drop of around 50 percent following three months of stagnation in the $6,300 to $6,500 range. дальше »
2019-3-24 21:30 | |
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Bitcoin Expertise ‘Exploding’ Among Insurance Professionals in 2019: Study
Bitcoin and blockchain expertise in the insurance industry has “exploded” over the past two years, and insurers who ignore blockchain technology do so at their own peril, according to a new report from Aite Group, a global research and advisory firm. дальше »
2019-3-24 20:00 | |
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US: Blockchain Being Tested to Track Unaccompanied Children
Blockchain technology is being tested by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to track unaccompanied minors when they enter Federal custody. This according to a report by Meri Talk published March 21, 2019, Humanitarian Tech Blockchain technology’s immense malleability has enabled it to consistently find unique use-cases, whether it is in keepingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-23 18:00 | |
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UPS and Inxeption Transforming B2B E-Commerce with Blockchain Technology
United Parcel Service (UPS), an American multinational delivery and supply chain management firm, has joined forces with Inxeption, a blockchain powered industrial-strength e-commerce platform, to make the selling and shipping of products online easier for B2B merchants, according to a press release on March 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-23 14:00 | |
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Only These 10 Bitcoin Exchanges Have Real Volume, New Study Finds
New research presented to the SEC by Bitwise Asset Management claims 95% of reported BTC spot volume is fake. According to Bitwise, only 10 exchanges have actual volume… but it’s not all bad news for the bitcoin market. дальше »
2019-3-23 13:00 | |
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Crypto Legal Expert: Don’t Expect Ripple’s XRP Security Ruling This Year
According to the prominent law firm Kobre & Kim’s Jake Chervinsky, the crypto space shouldn’t expect a decision to be made on XRP’s status as a security. In a tweet storm, Chervinsky broke down the lawsuit Ripple is dealing with and laid out what we can expect over the course of 2019. дальше »
2019-3-23 10:15 | |
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$4 Billion Cryptocurrency Fraud Suspect Alexander Vinnik Files Appeal for Extradition to Russia
Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national suspected of orchestrating a $4 billion bitcoin fraud has lodged an appeal with a Greek court for his extradition to Russia, this according to Greek media outlet Kathimerini, March 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-23 10:00 | |
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Athena Blockchain Lawyer Joins Carlton Fields To Help ICO Issuers for Token Litigation Cases
Andrew Hinkes, a blockchain lawyer, has recently decided to help Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) issuers to fight back the system. He was previously the general counsel at Athena Blockchain, a blockchain-based investment bank, and he also was a law professor at the New York University. дальше »
2019-3-23 04:19 | |
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Zeux App Enables Use of IOTA For Cryptocurrency Payments at Retail Stores
The crypto payments startup Zeux has recently affirmed that it would team up with IOTA (MIOTA) in order to list the token for crypto payments at retail stores. According to the reports, the service will be available with stores that accept Samsung Pay and Apple Pay. дальше »
2019-3-23 02:46 | |
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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 | |
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It Will Take Another Year to Know If Ripple’s XRP is a Security or Not
It will take more than a year to understand whether or not Ripple’s XRP is a securities asset, according to Jake Chervinsky. The dispute and investigation lawyer, associated with a global law firm Kober & Kim, tweeted a long thread explaining the next possible course of actions in the ongoing federal lawsuit against Ripple Labs. дальше »
2019-3-23 23:00 | |
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As Mt Gox Continues Legal Proceedings, Creditors Warn Major Sale Could Drop Bitcoin Fork Prices Drastically
Even though the trauma of Mt. Gox is five years old, that has not stopped Mt. Gox Legal from pursuing the compensation that is due to the victims. Mt. Gox Legal is a group that involves 1,000 creditors from the Mt. дальше »
2019-3-23 22:48 | |
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Alleged BTC-e Bitcoin Fraudster Alexander Vinnik Seeks Extradition to Russia
One of the operators of BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange and leading suspect in multi-billion money laundering scandal, Alexander Vinnik, is seeking to be extradited to Russia from Greece rather than to the United States or France. дальше »
2019-3-23 21:40 | |
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Binance Is Skirting Regulators, It Will Be the Ultimate Loser: MIT
The world’s biggest crypto exchange is playing dangerous games with regulators. It has continued to act like the market is still bullish, capitalizing on initial coin offerings. However, in its games with regulators, it will be the ultimate loser. дальше »
2019-3-23 20:22 | |
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China: Beijing Finance Industry Association Dubs ICOs, STOs, IEOs Illegal
According to March 21, 2019, public notice by the Beijing Internet Finance Industry Association, any participation in “solicited illegal financial activities” like initial coin offerings (ICOs), security token offerings (STOs) and initial exchange offerings (IEOs) could result in severe punishment. дальше »
2019-3-22 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Market Dominance is Actually Over 80%, New Research Finds
Bitcoin market dominance or BTC’s percentage of the total market cap may not be the best way to get an accurate picture of the market, according to new research. Market Share vs Market Dominance There are certain Bitcoin metrics that we all understand; the price, the circulating supply, the market cap. дальше »
2019-3-22 19:00 | |
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Lightning Labs Rolls Out Lightning Loop Alpha
In a bid to make it easier for businesses and individuals to receive funds via the Lightning Network, Lightning Labs has rolled out the alpha version of Lightning Loop, according to a blog post on March 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-22 18:00 | |
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Adoption: Customers can now pay with IOTA in Stores that Accept Apple Pay and Samsung Pay, following Zeux Integration
As a means of encouraging wider use, Payments and banking services app Zeux has integrated IOTA (MIOTA) for crypto payments in stores for retailers in a collaboration with IOTA Foundation. This is to be fully available in a few weeks time according to an announcement by the Zeux team on Medium. дальше »
2019-3-22 17:30 | |
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AriseBank Cryptocurrency Scamming CEO Pleads Guilty of Deception in $4M Fraud Case
The AriseBank CEO, who faced up to 120 years in jail, entered a guilty plea for a count of securities fraud that implicates him for deceiving investors of AriseBank when he was at its helm. This according to a recent report from Dallas News. дальше »
2019-3-22 16:00 | |
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Report: Bitmain to Launch 200,000 Crypto Mining Rigs in China
According to a report published by CoinDesk on Mazar. 21, cryptocurrency mining conglomerate Bitmain is looking to launch up to 200,000 new mining rigs in China, at a conservatively estimated cost of $80 million. дальше »
2019-3-22 15:57 | |
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WeChat Pay to reportedly take on Google Pay and Paytm in India later this year
Chinese tech giant Tencent is looking to enter India‘s payment market with a UPI-based (Unified Payments Interface) WeChat Pay app, according to Entrackr. The report notes Tencent execs met with the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) three weeks ago to discuss obtaining a license, with plans to launch the service in May or June. дальше »
2019-3-22 14:11 | |
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QuadrigaCX Update: Exchange’s Legal Representatives Form Creditors Committee
Law firms Miller Thomson and Cox & Palmer have appointed a new committee to aid them in representing close to 115,000 customers of the now defunct Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX. This according to a court notice published March 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-22 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin Will Drop Near $3,500 Before a Major Rally: Trader
After achieving $4,097 in global average price according to data provided by Coinmarketcap. com, the bitcoin price has retraced to $4,027 and below the $4,000 mark in some major markets. As bitcoin fell by just over 1 percent against the U. дальше »
2019-3-22 10:30 | |
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Facebook’s reportedly been storing millions of user passwords in plain text since 2012
Last night, Facebook revealed that it found a flaw in January in its systems that stored user passwords in plain text, which meant that anyone who had access to them could read those passwords without having to decrypt them. дальше »
2019-3-22 09:05 | |
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Bitcoin Will Drop Near $3,500 Before a Major Rally: Trader hutto
After achieving $4,097 in global average price according to data provided by Coinmarketcap. com, the bitcoin price has retraced to $4,027 and below the $4,000 mark in some major markets. As bitcoin fell by just over 1 percent against the U. дальше »
2019-3-22 08:45 | |
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Morgan Creek Invests in Ikigai Crypto Asset Management Firm
Morgan Creek Digital has invested an undisclosed amount in Ikigai Asset Management, a cryptocurrency and digital asset management firm that claims to be focused on generating superior risk-adjusted returns for its clients through venture-stage pre-Initial Coin Offering (ICO) investments, according to a Business Wire press release on March 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-22 06:00 | |
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Alibaba And Chinese Software Giant Aerospace Information Team Up For Blockchain Development
Alibaba And Chinese Software Giant Team Up To Promote Blockchain Development Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, has recently started a partnership with Aerospace Information Co. , an important developer from China. дальше »
2019-3-22 03:16 | |
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AriseBank CEO Pleads Guilty to Scamming $4.2 Million From His Clients
The CEO of AriseBank has pleaded guilty to scamming $4. 2 million from hundreds of investors. Jared Rice Sr. was initially looking at over 120 years behind bars for all the charges he faced. However, according to a report by Dallas News, he only faces 20 years for one count of securities fraud. дальше »
2019-3-22 01:48 | |
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Chi-Town’s Ex-Chief Of Staff For Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, Hints At Bitcoin Adoption Being Inevitable
Rahm Emanuel, Chicago’s Mayor, Believes Crypto Adoption Could Be Inevitable Rahm Emanuel, Chicago’s mayor, talked about financial technology, the movement around it and how blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are revolutionizing the world. дальше »
2019-3-22 01:02 | |
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Huawei Launches Blockchain-Based Cloud Service, Huawei Cloud, At Its 2019 ‘Cloud Summit’ Event
Huawei Launches Blockchain-Based Cloud Service Blockchain technology features a ledger that has found multiple use cases across several industries. However, Huawei wants to push the envelope a little further in how far this reach can go. дальше »
2019-3-22 00:52 | |
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BlockFi Registers 10,000 Customers for Its Crypto Interest-Bearing Accounts
According to a Bloomberg report published March 20 2019, a significant number of risk-averse cryptocurrency investors have flocked to BlockFi, a fintech startup that offers a healthy interest rate of 6. дальше »
2019-3-22 00:00 | |
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Fake Wasabi Bitcoin Wallet Emerges
A fake version of Wasabi wallet, probably designed to steal bitcoins, has emerged online at wasabibitcoinwallet. org. (Don’t visit that site. ) Wasabi Lead Developer Exposes Fake Website According to Wasabi developer nopara73 (the only confirmed identity he has), the site is only trying to assault Windows users. дальше »
2019-3-22 23:40 | |
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Craig ‘Satoshi’ Wright Claims to Have Filed 666 Blockchain Patents
The race to file blockchain patents has accelerated lately with one specific firm, Nchain Holdings, attempting to capture hundreds of distributed ledger-related patents. According to reports, self-proclaimed Satoshi – Craig Wright – and his Nchain business claim to have filed 666 patent applications to date, capturing a gigantic portfolio of intellectual property. дальше »
2019-3-22 23:10 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Cashed Out Large Sums of ETH During 2017 Crypto Frenzy
Ethereum mastermind Vitalik Buterin, who holds 350,000 ETH in his main wallet address, allegedly cashed out $40 million worth of ETH between June 2017 and February 2018. The findings came to light by Alex Sunnarborg, a founding partner of the crypto hedge fund Tetra Capital, who dug into Vitalik’s historical account data. дальше »
2019-3-22 22:17 | |
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Nvidia Hopes to Increase Profits after Selling Crypto Mining Inventory
Hope might be on the horizon for Nvidia, as the chip maker is on track to sell off all their built up inventory by the first quarter of 2019 according to a March 19, 2019 report. Clearing Stock and High Hopes When the crypto winter came fell upon the industry in 2018, it touched everyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-22 22:00 | |
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Mayor of Chicago Believes Cryptocurrency Can Save Countries From Global Financial Crisis
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel joins the ever-growing group of people who believe cryptocurrency is the future of money and it would save many countries from the inevitable financial crisis. Rahm was also chief of staff for former president Barack Obama. дальше »
2019-3-21 21:23 | |
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Narcotics Dealers Dump Dark Web for Telegram & WhatsApp
As law enforcement increasingly cracks down on centralized dark-web markets, online narcotics dealers are migrating to encrypted messing apps like Telegram and WhatsApp, according to a new report from the Independent. дальше »
2019-3-22 21:07 | |
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Lightning Loop Lets Users Empty Lightning Channels Without Closing Them
Lightning Labs, the development team working to grow the Lightning Network, just released the alpha version of a new protocol called Lightning Loop. Lightning Loop is designed to give users the ability to deposit and withdraw bitcoin from their payment channels (the two-way payment gateways that allow users to send and receive funds to and from each other) without closing these channels entirely. дальше »
2019-3-22 20:32 | |
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Hold Bitcoin (BTC), Billionaire Recommends Even as Coin Demand Wane
Bitcoin prices likely to crumble Chinese billionaire recommends hodling Transaction volumes low averaging 6k. Although Bitcoin is on an uptrend, it may correct in days ahead as sellers of Feb 24 flow back pouring cold water on bulls’ effort. дальше »
2019-3-21 20:08 | |
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