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Citizens In South Korea Begin Training To Become Proficient In Blockchain Technology
Forty-two lucky South Korean citizens are soon to undergo intensive training to become proficient in Blockchain technology, thereby setting them up for immediate employment within the country. According to Kinews, a South Korean news service, the training is part of a wider $100 billion development strategy to help boost South Korea’s technology industry, specifically in the realm of distributed ledger technology. дальше »
2018-9-6 16:00 | |
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Blockchain Company In Switzerland Seeks Banking License In 2019
Smart Valor, a blockchain company in Switzerland has recently been given the approval from the country’s regulators to function in the local financial market. Instead of the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) regulating the Swiss blockchain company, they will instead be regulated by the local Financial Services Standards Association (VQF). дальше »
2018-9-6 12:30 | |
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Iran Recognizes Cryptocurrency Mining as Industry
Iran has purportedly accepted cryptocurrency mining as an official industry. According to a high-ranking official, all related institutions have already agreed on it. A Breath of Fresh Air Iran has historically been fairly controversial in its stance towards cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-9-6 11:00 | |
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Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange to Process all “Stuck” INR Balances despite Central Bank Ban
Zebpay, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange , announced to all customers on September 4, 2018, outlining its intentions to return all INR balances to customer bank accounts, regardless of the country’s strict directive against doing so. дальше »
2018-9-6 09:00 | |
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Phillipines Considers Exchange Guidelines Ahead of Unveiling ICO Laws
Following the footsteps of regional developments in South East Asia, the Philippines Security and Exchange Commission could soon pass relevant laws for the operation of cryptocurrency exchanges in the country, Manila Times reported September 3, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 05:00 | |
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India’s Largest Blockchain Conference a Positive Sign for Bitcoin, CEO Says
With over 200 government attendees and 5,000 registered, India hosted the country’s largest blockchain conference at the beginning of August. According to the CEO of the company co-hosting the event, this is a major signal that governments are embracing further blockchain adoption. дальше »
2018-9-6 03:00 | |
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Philippines SEC Considers Cryptocurrency Trading Regulations
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission is set to create a framework for regulating cryptocurrency trading operations in the country. This move comes as part of a three-nation initiative to create the “cryptocurrency valley of Asia”. дальше »
2018-9-6 23:25 | |
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Crypto Companies to be Treated as Financial Institutions in Samoa
The small Asia Pacific nation of Samoa has declared that cryptocurrency companies in the country must abide by the rules and regulations guiding the operations and activities of financial institutions in the country. дальше »
2018-9-6 18:36 | |
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Bitcoin Hits $24000 In Iran As Government Recognises Crypto Mining As An Industry
Recently, Iran have announced that they will start to recognise cryptocurrency mining as an industry. This comes after an increased pressure on the country by the United States changing the economic sanctions. дальше »
2018-9-5 18:00 | |
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China’s Largest Bank Embrace Blockchain
The ICBC (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China) have announced that they are putting their focus on developing blockchain technology. This is a huge development, when you consider China’s push to integrate the technology of blockchain into financial systems with the ICBC is the largest banking business in the country with over 500 personal customers and more than 5,000 corporate customers. дальше »
2018-9-5 16:30 | |
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Crypto Mining Now Accepted as An ‘Industry’ in Iran
After existing for a couple of years in Iran, crypto mining has finally been accepted as an industry in the country. The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme Cyberspace Council told local news agency IBENA that the various ministries of the government are united in the decision. дальше »
2018-9-6 15:00 | |
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South Korea Begins Training Citizens to Lead its Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Ecosystem
South Korean authorities are collaborating with the Walton Blockchain Research Institute to make 42 people proficient in Blockchain technology and get immediate employment in the country, as first reported by local news source Kinews on August 3, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-5 15:00 | |
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Japanese Financial Watchdog Introduces Stricter Screening Protocols for Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform Applicants
The Japanese Financial Services Authority (FSA) has introduced stricter screening protocols for cryptocurrency exchange platforms that wish to operate in the country. More Robust Screening Paradigm According to Japan Times, the FSA has upgraded its screening process to make it more robust and stricter for digital currency exchanges who wish to operate in Japan. дальше »
2018-9-5 01:03 | |
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Thai Authorities Project National Crypto Crime to Increase Dramatically
Thai authorities are expecting national crypto-crime rates to increase dramatically in the coming months, local news outlet Bangkok Post reports. It’s a crime wave that the Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ) fears the country is not technologically prepared for. дальше »
2018-9-5 00:26 | |
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New Colombian President Welcomes Crypto Start Ups, Offers 5-Year Tax Exemptions
Newly-elected President Ivan Duque is encouraging blockchain and cryptocurrency innovation in Colombia. Duque has issued a welcoming call for blockchain and crypto start ups as part of his broader effort to use blockchain technology to fight corruption and support economic growth within the country. дальше »
2018-9-5 00:02 | |
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Confiscation of Bitcoin ATMs in Russia Leads to Outcry from Local Operator
A Russian cryptocurrency company is fighting back against Russian authorities who, according to the company, illegally seized twenty-two Bitcoin ATMs operating throughout the country. Details of the Seizure BBFpro, a Russian company that services Bitcoin ATMs in Russia, is not experiencing the best of times, as Russian authorities have seized twenty-two of its ATMs. дальше »
2018-9-5 23:47 | |
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Philippine SEC Will Soon Release ICO And Cryptocurrency Exchange Rules
The island country is making further headway on cryptocurrency regulation.
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Crypto Facilities Launches Perpetual Futures on Five Cryptocurrencies
UK-based cryptocurrency exchange platform Crypto Facilities has launched perpetual futures contracts on five cryptocurrencies. The platform is registered with the country’s Financial Conduct Authority and already offers fixed maturity futures on six trading pairs. дальше »
2018-9-4 17:00 | |
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New Philippines Crypto Exchange Regulations Coming This Month by SEC
New Crypto Exchange Regulations in the Philippines to Finally Be Published Next Week The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the Philippines have been working to find the right regulation to govern the cryptocurrency in the country. дальше »
2018-9-4 12:51 | |
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Top 5 Cryptocurrency projects from United States
United States’ stance on any issue is always hard to see clearly. However, in the crypto sphere, the country has identified cryptocurrencies as assets and not currencies. Even though crypto investment in the country is subject to capital gains tax, the nation has developed some amazing, and worldly popular crypto projects. дальше »
2018-9-4 09:32 | |
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Alibaba, IBM and Mastercard Play the Lead in Blockchain Apps Development, New Report Says
The world’s most populous country has filed a prevail number of blockchain patent applications leaving the U.S. a poor second in the race for technology dominance. The post Alibaba, IBM and Mastercard Play the Lead in Blockchain Apps Development, New Report Says appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-4 22:48 | |
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Philippines: Regulator Expects Draft Cryptocurrency Exchange Laws Within 2 Weeks
Filipino cryptocurrency exchanges could see draft rules outlining their treatment as trading platforms as soon as next week, the country’s financial regulator told local media last week. ‘Regulate Them As Trading Platforms’ As The Manila Times reports September 3, the Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to release “draft rules” governing exchanges, which currently operate on a case-by-case approval basis, by the middle of the month. дальше »
2018-9-3 22:00 | |
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VeChain Partners With State-Owned Chinese Insurance Giant
One of China’s largest insurance companies is seeking blockchain applications to reduce information asymmetries in the insurance industry. The People’s Insurance Company of China, the country’s largest issuer of casualty insurance and the world’s twentieth largest insurer according to Forbes, has partnered with VeChain to improve efficiency within the industry. дальше »
2018-9-4 20:29 | |
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Bitcoin ATMs Find Love In Greece, Market To Boom
Media reports indicate that more Greek cities will embrace the use of crypto ATMs in the near future, with more of such machines set to be installed in various parts of the country in the coming months. дальше »
2018-9-3 16:53 | |
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Bitcoin ATM Roll Out Set To Hit Greek Islands
Bitcoin ATM’s allow users to purchase and manage Bitcoin wallets through physical outlets that are becoming more common across the world. Bitcoin ATM’s can be installed anywhere you’d expect to see a traditional cash machine, be that in shops, bars or even on high streets. дальше »
2018-9-3 15:30 | |
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Japan is experimenting with a blockchain-powered voting system
Japan is the latest country to consider using blockchain for voting. Tsukuba is set to become the country’s first city to trial blockchain-powered digital voting. The system will rely on the Japanese equivalent of social security cards to verify voter identity. дальше »
2018-9-3 12:27 | |
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Japan Introduces New Screening Requirements for Crypto Exchanges
Japan’s financial regulator has reportedly introduced new screening requirements for crypto exchanges seeking approval to operate in the country. The agency now extends its focus beyond the registrants’ financial health and system safety measures. дальше »
2018-9-3 04:55 | |
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Hyper Inflation in Venezuela Makes for Interesting Times in Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency–While the ongoing inflation and forced impoverization of the Venezuelan population is bordering on a crisis, the scenario surrounding government fiscal policy, imposed fiat usage and the role of cryptocurrency is creating an interesting incubation for the industry. дальше »
2018-9-3 23:15 | |
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Japanese Regulators Clamp Down On Prospective Crypto Exchanges
Japanese Regulators Introduce New Measures To Protect Consumers Japan has long been at the forefront of the cryptocurrency/blockchain industry, with innovators and forward-thinkers within the country quickly adopting and developing crypto assets and similar technologies. дальше »
2018-9-3 21:43 | |
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Pundi X brings Crypto To Brazil, Colombia
The crypto revolution is spreading through Latin America, and is making major inroads in one major South American country. No, not that one. But shoppers in Brazil and Colombia may soon be able to pay for their groceries in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-3 17:22 | |
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South Korean Lawmaker Proposes Special Crypto Zone for ICOs
A South Korean lawmaker has reportedly proposed designating a regulation-free special cryptocurrency zone aimed at initial coin offerings. It has been about a year since token sales were banned in the country but the government has yet to introduce any guidelines for them. дальше »
2018-9-2 12:42 | |
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Russian Police Seize 22 Cryptocurrency ATMs in 9 Cities
Law enforcement officials in Russia have seized 22 BATMs installed at stores and restaurants in 9 different cities. The confiscation has been carried out on orders from the Prosecutor’s Office and the Central Bank, local media reported. дальше »
2018-9-2 04:50 | |
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As Zimbabweans Struggle For Cash, Even The Country’s Only Bitcoin ATM Has Run Dry
The Golix bitcoin ATM took on obvious importance when it was first introduced in the Zimbabwean capital Harare, early April. In a country without a currency of its own, where conventional automated teller machines (ATMs) have become useless due to a severe cash crisis, the bitcoin machine was seen as the new gateway to faster […] The post As Zimbabweans Struggle For Cash, Even The Country’s Only Bitcoin ATM Has Run Dry appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-9-2 00:52 | |
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Japanese E-Commerce Giant Rakuten Buys a Bitcoin Exchange
Japanese retail conglomerate, Rakuten, has announced the purchase of Everybody’s Bitcoin Inc. , an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange platform in the country. The acquisition follows a history of past forays into the emerging industry by the e-commerce behemoth. дальше »
2018-9-1 19:00 | |
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Japanese Police Adopt Cybersecurity Software to Trace Bitcoin Transactions
After several instances of cryptocurrency-based crime and a stark increase in the use of cryptocurrencies as a money-laundering tool, Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) revealed it would launch a crypto-tracking software to trace digital currency transactions in the country. дальше »
2018-9-1 12:00 | |
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Thailand Braces for Growing Wave of Cryptocurrency-Related Cybercrimes
Criminal activity involving cryptocurrencies in the country of Thailand remains low, but it is expected to soar. This is according to a recent study that has highlighted the rise in illegal, transnational organized crime activities in the Southeast Asian country. дальше »
2018-9-1 07:00 | |
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Rakuten Acquires Crypto Exchange to Fast-Track Into the Japanese Market
Japanese mega e-commerce and internet company Rakuten Inc. is entering the crypto space. Instead of submitting a new application to the country’s financial regulator, Rakuten is acquiring an existing crypto exchange to fast-track into the Japanese crypto market. дальше »
2018-9-1 04:35 | |
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Crypto startups to enjoy lower rent taxes in Colombia
The recent trend of events seem to suggest a general acceptance for cryptocurrency in many countries. Colombia has also joined in the quest to make the environment favourable for cryptocurrency and blockchain industry by cutting down rent taxes for crypto companies in the country. дальше »
2018-9-1 03:05 | |
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Venezuela Citizens See ‘No Sign’ of National Petro Cryptocurrency
Amidst a mounting economic crisis, Venezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency the Petro is nowhere to be found. Numerous reports indicate an almost non-existent usage within the country. ‘Hard to Spot Almost Anywhere’ According to a report from Reuters dated August 30th, the Venezuelan town of Atapirire has not yet reaped the fruits of Venezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency efforts. дальше »
2018-8-31 22:00 | |
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Navigating Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Experts Weigh In
Although one of the primary goals of Bitcoin is to create a currency that is borderless and decentralized, a recurring concern is the way (other than mining) that we are able to actually acquire it and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-9-1 21:31 | |
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‘Totalitarian’ – Antonopoulos Slams India’s Identity-Based Digital Currency Plans
Andreas Antonopoulos has labeled plans from India’s central bank to create an identity-based national digital currency as “incredibly dangerous” as details emerge of a fresh crackdown on cash. ‘Democracy Dies’ In comments on Twitter August 30, the well-known cryptocurrency educator said India’s history of limiting cash availability to citizens and forcing through surveillance measures via its Aadhaar system would lead to the “death” of democracy. дальше »
2018-8-31 19:00 | |
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Bitcapital to Bring 1000 Pundi X Point of Sale Terminals to Brazil
Pundi X has created the world’s first blockchain-based point-of-sale (POS) terminal that could support multiple currencies and help in better crypto adoption across the globe. It will now move to a promising emerging market — Brazil. дальше »
2018-9-1 18:19 | |
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1,000 Cryptocurrency POS Terminals to be Distributed in Brazil
Indonesian point-of-sale (POS) terminal maker Pundi X Labs (Pundi X) has struck a distribution deal with Brazilian company BitCapital to have 1,000 of its XPOS device distributed in retail outlets across the South American country, the startup said earlier this week. дальше »
2018-8-31 16:02 | |
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Adab Solutions Launches First Islamic Crypto Exchange
With adoption increasing worldwide, cryptocurrency is making its way into the mainstream. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the latest country to join the movement, as Adab Solutions launches the first-ever Sharia-compliant cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2018-8-31 14:00 | |
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