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ErisX awarded DCO license for bitcoin and digital asset futures
ErisX, a digital asset spot, and futures market, today announced that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the US regulatory agency with jurisdiction over futures markets, has granted Eris Clearing a derivatives clearing organization (DCO) license under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA). дальше »
2019-7-2 03:23 | |
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Germany Eyes Euro-Backed, Bank-Controlled Stablecoin
To provide a faster alternative to the euro, Germany's dominant political parties, the Christian Democratic Union of Germany and the Christian Social Union, are mulling over the prospects of a digital euro, or "e-euro," that would act as a digitized version of a small part of the existing money supply. дальше »
2019-7-2 00:25 | |
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Edward Snowden used Bitcoin to fund NSA document leaks
Despite sporting the ‘wanted’ status for over six years under the Espionage Act, Edward Snowden made an online appearance in Bitcoin 2019 Conference held in San Francisco, CA. All the way from Russia, Snowden’s intent was to share his experience and support toward Bitcoin [BTC]. дальше »
2019-6-30 12:30 | |
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Deepnudes developer shuts it down, but the damage is done
There’s no positive use case for developing an app with the sole purpose of using AI to predict what a clothed woman, in an image, would look like nude – full stop. Developing such an app, as did the person(s) responsible for Deepnudes, is an act of hate and an attack on women. дальше »
2019-6-28 02:09 | |
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Tether Treasury prints 100 million USDT; large inflows of stablecoins into exchanges follow suit
Bitcoin [BTC] breached its $10k and $11k resistances today, which the community celebrated with a hint of nostalgia. However, the Tether Treasury also minted 100 million USDT, as it has for the past few weeks, and it does not appear a normal precautionary act. дальше »
2019-6-22 20:00 | |
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Libra could expand Bitcoin’s userbase by 70-fold
Facebook’s newly announced stablecoin has been the focus of the entire industry, as many experts believe it could act as a gateway for Bitcoin for its 2. 4 billion-strong user base. Exposure to a relatively stable digital asset such as Libra could make people interested in other, more decentralized and privacy-focused cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-6-21 21:43 | |
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Coinbase CFO & Overstock.com CEO: Security Tokens Are the Future
By CCN Markets: What do Coinbase Global CFO Alesia Haas and Overstock. com CEO Patrick Byrne have in common? Both believe that security tokens are the future, according to a panel discussion hosted by Fortune. дальше »
2019-6-21 06:00 | |
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Keep calm and wank on: UK porn block delayed for the third time
With less than a month to go until pornographic sites are forced to implement their own age-checking software for UK users, the government has delayed the rollout for the third time running in over a year, says Sky News. дальше »
2019-6-20 15:41 | |
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Flexer charged with trafficking Bitcoin-purchased drugs in Australia
A man who frequently flaunted his wealth on social media has been found guilty of importing and trafficking drugs purchased with Bitcoin on the dark web. Brendan Leigh Baker, 27, a former cafe owner in Canberra, was found guilty in the ACT Supreme Court this week. дальше »
2019-6-19 13:04 | |
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Bank of America: Facebook’s Libra Could Act as an Endorsement of Crypto; Here’s What Analysts Think
The crypto and finance worlds are both patiently awaiting further news about Facebook’s highly anticipated cryptocurrency project, Libra, which is expected to be officially discussed in detail tomorrow. дальше »
2019-6-18 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin Leaves Other Asset Classes in Dust as Market Stars Align
By CCN Markets: Investors who are not generating returns in 2019 are clearly looking in the wrong place. Considering bitcoin claimed a fresh 2019 high to nearly $9,400 over the weekend, other asset classes have a hard act to follow. дальше »
2019-6-18 23:40 | |
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What a bit! New York Introduces a State Bill to Decriminalize Sex Work
New York introduces a bill that will decriminalize sex workers. This state-wide bill is back by a coalition of more than 30 organizations across LGBTQ R’ US, racial justice and immigrant rights. This is truly amazing sex workers have always been in the shadows almost like the boogeymen of our society. дальше »
2019-6-16 22:09 | |
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Bitcoin is a potential savior in times of major economic & political crises, claims Grayscale’s new report
A recent report by Grayscale, “Hedging Global Liquidity Risk with Bitcoin,” compared how recent global events impacted traditional assets, as well as Bitcoin markets. Further, the report spoke about how Bitcoin can act as a hedge against liquidity risks that arise out of such events around the world. дальше »
2019-6-14 13:00 | |
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Walmart Takes Part in a Drug-Verification Blockchain Pilot with IBM, KPMG, and Merck
Coinspeaker Walmart Takes Part in a Drug-Verification Blockchain Pilot with IBM, KPMG, and MerckWalmart will take part in a drug-verification pilot with IBM, KPMG, and Merck. Backed by the US Drug Supply Chain Security Act and is aimed to explore how blockchain can solve issues in the drug supply chain. дальше »
2019-6-14 11:54 | |
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$150 Million in Freshly Printed Tether To Cause Bitcoin Price to Surge
Tether’s effect on the crypto market at large cannot be understated. Not only does the fiat-backed stablecoin act as a safe haven asset during downtrends and crashes, in the past sentiment surrounding Tether has had an enormous impact on Bitcoin price. дальше »
2019-6-12 23:00 | |
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U.S. Budget Chief Asks for a Two-Years Huawei Ban Delay
Coinspeaker U. S. Budget Chief Asks for a Two-Years Huawei Ban DelayU. S. Budget Chief made the request in a letter to Congress asking for a delay in the implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act, signed by President Trump and which contains provisions that target Huawei. дальше »
2019-6-11 11:43 | |
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Congressman Ted Budd Asks for Lower Taxes on Cryptocurrency Transactions
Speaking at the U. S. House Ways and Means Committee on June 4, 2019, U. S. Republican Congressman Ted Budd mentioned two crypto specific bills he hopes would witness unanimous support from the Congress. дальше »
2019-6-11 23:00 | |
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North Carolina Congressman Talks About the Crypto Tax Fairness Act and Virtual Value Tax Fix Bills
Ted Budd, a congressman from the state of North Carolina, has recently spoken at the House Ways and Means Committee. There, he defended the blockchain technology and highlighted two bills which he is hoping that will be able to gather some bipartisan support in order to be approved. These bills are the Virtual Value Tax […] дальше »
2019-6-7 04:44 | |
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Facebook’s GlobalCoin Cryptocurrency Likely to Arrive This June
Coinspeaker Facebook’s GlobalCoin Cryptocurrency Likely to Arrive This JuneFacebook is reportedly collaborating with third-party organizations to act as "nodes" and maintain their GlobalCoin cryptocurrency network through proper licensing procedures. дальше »
2019-6-6 11:23 | |
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The Proof of the Working Products Is the Reason for Market’s Revival?
The cryptocurrency market reflects how participants feel about blockchain’s progress, namely its biggest obstacles and how projects using blockchain navigate them. These feelings and perceptions determine how people act in the market, and there are times when the majority are all in agreement. дальше »
2019-6-4 17:02 | |
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Australian Government Publishes Update on Cryptocurrency and ICO Rules
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published an update on how it intends to regulate crypto-related businesses and initial coin offerings (ICOs). дальше »
2019-6-1 19:04 | |
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Peter McCormack readies his legal defense; prepares to battle Craig Wright, Calvin Ayre
Peter McCormack, host of What Bitcoin Did podcast, has announced that he is preparing for his legal battle with Craig Wright and Calvin Ayre. He also requested help from the crypto-community to build “the most vigorous defense possible. дальше »
2019-5-31 14:21 | |
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Bitcoin Is Weirdly Similar to an Oil Tanker – Expert Explains Why
By CCN: Adamant Capital’s Tuur Demeester, an outspoken crypto analyst and proponent of Bitcoin, said on Twitter that using the flagship cryptocurrency’s blockchain will eventually be as expensive – and rare – as chartering an oil tanker. дальше »
2019-5-31 22:30 | |
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Why Facebook’s Foray into Crypto Could be Fruitless
Mainstream media was abuzz last week with the news that Facebook has plans to launch its own digital token, ‘GlobalCoin’. This highlights the ignorance that big news outlets have, as Facebook really is ill-suited to have anything close to what we consider cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-29 07:00 | |
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Litecoin Leads the Crypto Market While Dash Underperforms [Price Analysis]
Litecoin Price Analysis A USD price increase for Litecoin led the increase in the USD of other top cryptocurrencies last week. The USD returns of Litecoin can often act as a leading indicator for the USD returns of Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-28 10:59 | |
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EU Central Bank Executive Shares the Potential Upside to a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDCs)
After the rise of Bitcoin, several central banks around the world have started to talk about something often known as a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). These tokens would act as digital money that would be emitted by the Central Bank. дальше »
2019-5-28 01:25 | |
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Russia Central Bank Mulls Gold Standard for National Cryptocurrency
Russia’s Central Bank could be considering a gold-pegged cryptocurrency, according to a report by Russian news agency, RIA on May 23, 2019. However, the apex bank states that virtual currency would not act as a substitute for the Russian Ruble. дальше »
2019-5-26 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] overcomes a 200-day old downtrend, may act as a sign for bear market end
Bitcoin [BTC], the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has seen a radical shift in its perspective ever since its value growth over the past one month. The cryptocurrency witnessed a massive 100 percent increase in its price which enabled it to break the $8,000 threshold and almost double user investments overnight. дальше »
2019-5-24 17:00 | |
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Fake Facebook accounts are influencing African elections
Facebook has issued a statement on how it removed fake accounts originating from Israel that ran Facebook Pages, Groups and Instagram accounts that carried false information looking to influence elections in several African countries. дальше »
2019-5-24 12:26 | |
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Bitcoin SV (BSV) Scaling Test Network Mines 6 Blocks Over 1 Gigabyte; Real or Just Centralization?
Bitcoin SV has been considered to be the fork of Bitcoin Cash they have just gone ahead to set up the Scaling Test Network, STN. One that has been explicitly being designed to test the on-chain scaling for the large blocks in the network. And in the latest update, it has been able to act […] дальше »
2019-5-24 02:27 | |
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Cryptos Act as Hope in a Hyperinflation-Striken Venezuela
Venezuela’s inflation rate is expected to hit ten million percent in 2019. In this time, Venezuelans are struggling to afford two square meals a day. Online news outlet City News 1130 shared how nonprofit organizations are sending direct relief to people in Venezuela in cryptocurrencies and helping them escape the severe financial crisis. дальше »
2019-5-23 23:00 | |
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Биткоин-ETF будут одобрены до конца этого года. Комментарий эксперта
Комиссия США по ценным бумагам и биржам снова штурмует заголовки после очередной отсрочки решения по Биткоин-ETF от VanEck. По факту большинство в криптовалютном сообществе даже не удивились. Представители комьюнити считают, что до выхода так называемого Token Taxonomy Act регуляторные органы... дальше »
2019-5-22 12:45 | |
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Tether Partly Backed by Bitcoin, Court Transcription Reveals
Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets. дальше »
2019-5-22 23:02 | |
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Is Ripple The Perfect Bridge Between Banks And Crypto?
David Gokhshtein, the founder of Gokhshtein Magazine and vocal XRP supporter, thinks Ripple is placing themselves in the perfect position to infiltrate the global financial system. Banks around the world are toying with the idea of creating their own cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-5-21 09:59 | |
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Op Ed: A Summary of
In the latest on the ongoing legal dispute between the New York Attorney General (NYAG), cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, the New York Supreme Court has modified an April 24, 2019, preliminary injunction and now Bitfinex is allowed to continue using the Tether reserves that were loaned to it to maintain its ordinary course of business, such as paying employees and consultants. дальше »
2019-5-18 22:14 | |
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Elon Musk Has a Problem on His Hands as Tesla Vehicles Catch Fire
By CCN: The toughest thing about being a circus huckster is when your snake oil explodes in your face. Such is the case with the P. T. Barnum of our time, Elon Musk. He never said that owning a Tesla would come with the occasional side effect of the bursting into flames without warning. дальше »
2019-5-17 03:45 | |
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Smell Something Fishy? The CFTC Will Pay You to Report Crypto Scams
Nestled in the exhibition room at this year’s Consensus conference, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had a message for conference goers as they weaved in and out of booths representing various projects and startups in the space: “Be on the lookout for virtual currency fraud” and if you see it, let us know. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
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Minnesota Representative to Reintroduce Hard Fork Tax Reform Bill
Minnesota Congressional Representative Tom Emmer has announced plans to reintroduce a bill meant to “provide temporary safe harbor for the tax treatment of hard forks of convertible virtual currency in the absence of administrative guidance. дальше »
2019-5-17 18:34 | |
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US Regulator Joins Canada in Fining Blockchain Firm CEO for Securities Act Violation
NextBlock Global CEO Alex Tapscott has been fined $25,000 by the US Securities and Exchange Commission
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Bitcoin’s [BTC] average transaction fees soar to 10-month high while Bitcoin Cash [BCH] shows little change
Bitcoin and altcoins are perceived quite differently from Bitcoin and its hardforks. The debate here is more tribal, with the debate pitting purported BTC maximalists against Bitcoin Cash [BCH] proponents and others who claim to act according to Satoshi’s Vision. дальше »
2019-5-15 10:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Are Cleaning up Their Act
Ask a dozen crypto traders for the reason behind the recent rally and you’ll get a dozen different theories. Bakkt futures, Microsoft building on Bitcoin and Whole Foods accepting crypto have all been cited as fueling the bull market that’s broken out. дальше »
2019-5-15 00:55 | |
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BitGo Announces New Settlement System for Institutional Clients
Blockchain security company BitGo is launching a new service for institutional clients: a clearing and settlements system that operates off-chain. BitGo announced this new service in a press release on May 14, 2019, describing some of the features that this new system will have. дальше »
2019-5-15 23:44 | |
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Власти США могут освободить от налогов небольшие криптотранзакции
Конгресс США рассматривает законопроект о таксономии токенов (Token Taxonomy Act), который может освободить от налогов транзакции на сумму менее $600. Об этом заявил исполнительный директор организации Coin Center Джерри Брито. дальше »
2019-5-14 17:00 | |
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В США хотят освободить от налогов криптовалютные транзакции на сумму менее $600
Законопроект о таксономии токенов (Token Taxonomy Act), который недавно был повторно представлен на рассмотрение Конгрессу США, потенциально освободит от налогов транзакции на сумму менее $600. Об этом в ходе конференции Consensus заявил исполнительный директор организации Coin Center Джерри Брито, сообщает Cointelegraph. дальше »
2019-5-14 15:24 | |
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Trump Warns China: ‘Act Now’ or Face $100 Billion in Tariffs Every Year
By CCN: Donald Trump is going out all guns blazing against China after the US substantially hiked the tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods last Friday. The American President believes that he has the upper hand in this trade war with the Chinese, accusing the other side of breaking the deal and trying to renegotiate a new one. дальше »
2019-5-13 15:07 | |
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FinCEN Issues Clear Guidance to Money Services Businesses (MSBs)
To serve as a reminder to persons who have the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) obligations, the U. S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on May 9, 2019, issued interpretive guidance. The guidance focuses on how FinCEN money services businesses (MSBs) regulations apply to certain ventures that deal with money transmission whose value is not denominated inRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-13 20:00 | |
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HTC to Launch EXODUS 1s, Smartphone With Full Node Capacity
Electronics company HTC has announced that it is launching a smartphone to bring crypto and blockchain technology to a wider audience in Q3 2019. According to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine, “The EXODUS 1s will be the first smartphone ever to have full node capabilities” containing the full Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-12 22:20 | |
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