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New EU Directive Further Erodes Cryptocurrency Anonymity
A lot of people still assume all cryptocurrencies are anonymous. That is not the case, though, and it seems that situation will only become more apparent moving forward. EU regulators are actively cracking down on any and all anonymity associated with cryptocurrency, which could have all kinds of consequences. Another Crackdown on Crypto Anonymity Over […] дальше »
2018-6-28 04:00 | |
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Hong Kong Securities Regulator Promises to Keep ‘Close Watch’ on Crypto Sector
The annual report from Hong Kong’s securities regulator notes risks associated with crypto, ICOs – but also includes supportive actions from the agency
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Facebook Reverses Cryptocurrency Ad Ban
Social media giant Facebook has announced that they will be lifting the ban on cryptocurrency-related advertising effective immediately. The site first began prohibiting crypto ads in January of this year in compliance with a new company policy designed to “prohibit ads that promote financial products and services that are frequently associated with misleading or deceptive promotional practices,… The post Facebook Reverses Cryptocurrency Ad Ban appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-6-27 04:55 | |
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Facebook Has a Change of Heart, Reverses Ban on Most Crypto-Related Offerings
Facebook has reversed its ban on cryptocurrency ads and will now permit pre-approved advertisers to promote crypto-related services on the social networking platform. Facebook Reverses Ad Ban Facebook will permit crypto-related businesses like exchanges to advertise, but will still prevent the associated (and somewhat controversial) crowdfunding method of initial coin offerings (ICOs) from being promoted. дальше »
2018-6-27 00:00 | |
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Regulated Crypto Custodians and the Implication on the Market
Custodianship is still a stumbling block to institutional investors preventing them from confidently entering the cryptocurrency space. As more crypto-oriented custody ventures take actions toward being a qualified custodian, the near future will probably witness huge amounts of institutional capital flowing into the asset class. дальше »
2018-6-25 19:42 | |
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OPSkins Confirms Steam Account Closure Won’t Disrupt its Business
Fans of the OPSkins platform were recently subjected to a bit of a rude awakening. With Steam threatening to remove this service from the platform and shutting down the associated Valve accounts, a very harsh tone was set. дальше »
2018-6-23 02:00 | |
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License Needed for Crypto Trading, Circulation, and Settlement in Cambodia
Three Cambodian government bodies have jointly announced that the propagation, circulation, buying, selling, trading, and settlement of cryptocurrencies without obtaining a license are illegal activities. дальше »
2018-6-22 02:20 | |
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Why the Cryptosphere Is Losing Its Mind Over This 18-Digit Number
00000000000000000021e800 – that’s 18 zeros followed by 21e8 and another two zeros – doesn’t look particularly remarkable. Nor does 00000000000000000021e800c1e8df51b22c1588e5a624bea17e9faa34b2dc4a, which is the complete hash it’s associated with. дальше »
2018-6-21 18:20 | |
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World Refugee Day: How Digital Identities Can Help a Population in Crisis
According to statistics from the United Nations Refugee Agency, there are 25. 4 million refugees in the world and some 3. 1 million asylum seekers. On this year’s World Refugee Day, we’re reminded of the perpetual crises that plague our international communities and the displaced individuals they create. дальше »
2018-6-21 02:28 | |
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Medium Joins the League of Social Media Platforms Censoring Crypto-related Content
Since the beginning of 2018, the entire cryptosphere has been hit with quite many challenges from regulators all over the globe. Recently, social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter and others banned crypto-related adverts and initial coin offerings (ICOs) on their platforms. дальше »
2018-6-20 12:00 | |
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Japanese Cryptocurrency Firms Draft Policies of Self-Regulation
Companies associated with the Japanese cryptocurrency industry are trying to increase consumer protection and transparency with a set of self-policing regulations. The rules aim to tackle issues such as insider trading and security compromises at exchanges amongst others. дальше »
2018-6-20 21:00 | |
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Top 3 Takeaways From Swell
If you attended Swell in mid-October, one thing was clear: This was far from a typical banking event. The inviting atmosphere put attendees at ease, prompting them to speak candidly about the pain points associated with cross-border payments, and the obligation they have to improve the payment experience for their clients. дальше »
2018-6-17 12:52 | |
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Bitcoin & Ethereum Will Not Be Classed As Securities By The SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have spoken out at the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit, stating that Bitcoin and Ethereum cannot be classed as securities as they do not benefit a single entity. дальше »
2018-6-15 13:00 | |
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Could Bitcoin prices be influenced by Tether?
Using algorithms to analyze the blockchain data, we find that purchases with Tether are timed following market downturns and result in sizable increases in Bitcoin prices. Less than 1% of hours with such heavy Tether transactions are associated with 50% of the meteoric rise in Bitcoin and 64% of other top cryptocurrencies. The flow clusters дальше »
2018-6-15 00:48 | |
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The Genesis Files: If Bitcoin Had a First Draft, Wei Dai’s B-Money Was It
All Cypherpunks value privacy; it’s basically the founding principle of the collective of cryptographers, academics, developers and activists grouped around the 1990s mailing list by the same name. дальше »
2018-6-15 23:31 | |
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Clearing Up Misconceptions: This Is How Tether Should (and Does) Work
There is substantial controversy surrounding Tether, a cryptocurrency that claims to be pegged to the U. S. dollar. According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. дальше »
2018-6-14 22:01 | |
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McAfee highlights emerging cybersecurity risks associated with blockchain
McAfee, the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, today released a report detailing the numerous cybersecurity risks associated with blockchain-based cryptocurrencies, and asserts the necessity of making cybersecurity a top priority as industry builds out the foundations for the widespread implementation of blockchain technologies. дальше »
2018-6-14 20:16 | |
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Russia to Classify Cryptocurrencies as ‘Digital Rights’
Following an earlier push for legislative measures to regulate cryptocurrencies, Russia moves to determine how they would be classified by law. Head of State Duma Committee says they will be regarded as ‘digital rights’ rather than cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-6-14 17:00 | |
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‘My Big Coin’ in Court This Week as CFTC Tries to Combat Crypto Fraud
The case against embattled cryptocurrency startup My Big Coin is being watched closely by industry insiders, as it will help determine whether or not the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has the authority to combat potential fraud associated with the coin and others. дальше »
2018-6-14 07:04 | |
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Hotmail Founder Criticizes the Valuation and Business Models of Cryptocurrencies
Taking a page from the CEO of JPMorgan, Jamie Dimon’s, book, Sabeer Bhatia, the founder of internet giant Hotmail. com, has explained why he isn’t fond of cryptocurrencies, even going so far as to call them a ‘fraud. дальше »
2018-6-14 00:30 | |
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This paper investigates whether Tether, a digital currency pegged to U.S. dollars, influences Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices during the recent boom. Using algorithms to analyze the blockchain data, we find that purchases with Tether
Using algorithms to analyze the blockchain data, we find that purchases with Tether are timed following market downturns and result in sizable increases in Bitcoin prices. Less than 1% of hours with such heavy Tether transactions are associated with 50% of the meteoric rise in Bitcoin and 64% of other top cryptocurrencies. The flow clusters дальше »
2018-6-13 19:39 | |
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SEC Chairman: Tokens are Not Exempt From Regulation, Expresses Discomfort
Government agencies all over the world scrutinize ICOs and their associated tokens. The SEC is an excellent example of the most recent developments taking place. Chairman Jay Clayton is seemingly convinced all tokens will be subject to regulation. дальше »
2018-6-12 17:02 | |
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Here’s The Real Winner Of The Trump x Kim Summit
With the Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meeting now in full effect, in an event known as the Singapore Summit, the world’s media are going a bit crazy, for obvious reasons. This has marked a momentous and historic occasion, so naturally, we did expect to see some sort of cryptocurrency-based publicity stunt. дальше »
2018-6-12 16:00 | |
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Banks Advised on How to Manage Risks of ‘Crypto Assets’ by UK Financial Regulator
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued guidance for banks on how to handle the risks associated with “crypto assets”, according to a letter posted on the FCA’s website June 11. Per the statement issued by Executive Directors of Supervision Jonathan Davidson and Megan Butler, banks should apply a highly individual approach to clients дальше »
2018-6-12 05:55 | |
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US Bank Wells Fargo Bans Crypto Purchases With Its Credit Cards
Wells Fargo said its customers will no longer be able to buy digital currency with its credit cards due to the “multiple risks associated with this volatile investment”
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Swiss Bank to Allow Business Accounts for Crypto Companies
Switzerland’s mortgage bank Hypothekarbank Lenzburg (Hypi) has announced that it will open business accounts for crypto companies. While cryptocurrency and blockchain technology have been widely accepted in Switzerland, the banks have not been as friendly. дальше »
2018-6-12 22:22 | |
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