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UK regulator wants crypto-derivatives ban to protect ‘ill-suited’ retail investors
The UK‘s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed a ban on cryptocurrency-related investment products to protect retail investors. In an announcement released earlier today, the FCA said that cryptocurrency-based derivatives and exchange traded notes (ETNs) are “ill-suited to retail consumers who cannot reliably assess the value and risks. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:43 | |
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US Congress Calls For Second Hearing on Facebook’s Libra in July
Coinspeaker US Congress Calls For Second Hearing on Facebook’s Libra in JulyThe chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters announced that the panel will hold the second hearing next month on Facebook’s plan to develop a cryptocurrency-based payments platform Libra. дальше »
2019-6-25 11:04 | |
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‘Project Libra’: Facebook is Quietly Building Cryptocurrency-Based Payments System
Coinspeaker ‘Project Libra’: Facebook is Quietly Building Cryptocurrency-Based Payments SystemFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently hinted that the company is likely to double-down its plans towards e-commerce and online payment systems. дальше »
2019-5-3 10:36 | |
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Facebook Hunts E-Commerce, Payment Partners for Crypto Push: Report
By CCN: The crypto community hasn’t scared Mark Zuckerberg away from his cryptocurrency ambitions, at least not yet. New details have emerged in a Wall Street Journal report indicating that Mark Zuckerberg’s company is actively looking to ink deals to back its cryptocurrency payments ecosystem. дальше »
2019-5-3 04:39 | |
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Algorithmic Crypto Trading Firm GSR Launches Crypto Hedging Product
Cryptocurrency-based variance swaps, products for hedging against volatility, are being launched by Hong Kong-based algorithmic crypto trading firm GSR
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BlockFi Lowers Investment Threshold for Earning Bitcoin Interest
Bitcoin prices may be dropping, but one cryptocurrency-based lending startup is looking to expand the appeal of digital assets. BlockFi, which is backed by the Winklevoss Twins’ cryptocurrency conglomeration Gemini, has agreed to lower the. дальше »
2019-4-25 01:43 | |
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New York Makes First Money Laundering Conviction Involving Cryptocurrency
In what the Manhattan District Attorney calls the first crypto money laundering conviction in New York, two defendants have pleaded guilty to running a drug trafficking business that laundered millions of dollars in Western Union and crypto payments. дальше »
2019-4-25 20:37 | |
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India: RBI Omits Cryptocurrency-Based Projects from Fintech Regulatory Sandbox
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on April 18, 2019, published the terms of its fintech-focused regulatory sandbox. While the report highlights the importance of blockchain technology for various applications, it explicitly rejects all sorts of cryptocurrency-based businesses from being included in the sandbox. дальше »
2019-4-20 21:00 | |
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Only 2% of companies accept Bitcoin payments, Stack Overflow finds
The vast majority of organizations across the globe are not using blockchain technology, according to Stack Overflow’s annual developer survey. Some 48,175 developers responded to questions about blockchain’s adoption within organizations. дальше »
2019-4-11 16:08 | |
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Police bust 2 goons linked to $3B OneCoin cryptocurrency pyramid scheme
Two men were charged in Singapore today for promoting a cryptocurrency-based multi-level marketing scheme. Local police believe this is the first case of its kind in the country. The perpetrators in question had been promoting the notorious multi-billion dollar pyramid scheme OneCoin, Channel News Asia reports. дальше »
2019-4-10 11:52 | |
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Amun Ripple XRP [AXRP] backed ETP to be launched on April 2, says Swiss exchange SIX
SIX, a major Switzerland’s stock exchange, declared on their official website that a cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded product [ETP], Amun Ripple XRP or [AXRP], will be launched on April 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-2 02:00 | |
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BitTorrent Teases Streaming App With Crypto Tipping
BitTorrent is now accepting applications from users who want to test BitTorrent Live, a livestreaming service targeted at mobile devices. The service will also integrate cryptocurrency-based tipping. дальше »
2019-3-30 18:47 | |
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The Never-Ending Story of Crypto Ponzi Scheme, OneCoin
The OneCoin project was founded in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, in 2014 and since then has been operating a multilevel cryptocurrency-based Ponzi scheme that generated $3. 7 billion in sales revenue and more than $2. дальше »
2019-3-22 20:00 | |
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Watch Out WhopperCoin, McDonald’s Joins LoyalCoin for Crypto Rewards
McDonald’s in the Philippines has partnered with LoyalCoin to provide a cryptocurrency-based rewards program for customers. Now, users of the app can earn crypto on transactions at McDonald’s and spend it on rewards. дальше »
2019-3-19 13:40 | |
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Visa Fintech Recruiting for its Crypto Team: Is There a Hidden Agenda?
Only a fortnight after a leading U. S. supermarket chain announced it was ditching Visa in favor of a cryptocurrency-based alternative, the multinational financial service and payment processor is building a new team that will be dedicated to the cryptocurrency ecosystem. дальше »
2019-3-18 21:00 | |
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Chance The Luck of the Dice – Introducing WINDICE
The multi-billion dollar global crypto gaming community continues to grow at speed and with it the number of different types of games available on the market. Traditional Gaming Meets the Crypto Age Dice based gambling is as old as the human race is young but with the uptake in cryptocurrency-based gaming the market continues to […] The post Chance The Luck of the Dice – Introducing WINDICE appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-3-16 02:46 | |
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Elwood Asset Management Firm to Offer Institutional Clients Crypto Products
Elwood Asset Management, a U. K. -based firm that claims to combine a broad knowledge in blockchain technologies and finance to formulate breakthrough investments for global investors, has announced it’s looking to unveil a range of cryptocurrency-based products that would attract institutional big whales to the digital assets ecosystem, reports Bloomberg March 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-14 21:30 | |
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Blockchain and Crypto Firms in Malta Struggle to Find Banking Services
Blockchain and cryptocurrency firms are facing difficulties with opening bank accounts until they get their Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) license according to the Times of Malta report on March 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-5 13:00 | |
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1.6% of money laundering cases in Japan involved cryptocurrency in 2018
In December last year, reports suggested Japan had seen over 6,000 money laundering cases that involved cryptocurrency in the first nine months of the year. Well, the trend continued. In the last three months of 2018, financial regulators received another 1,000-plus cryptocurrency related cases, taking the yearly total to 7,096 cases, the Japan Times reports. дальше »
2019-2-28 13:00 | |
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Abra CEO: JPM Coin Is Example Of Enterprise Blockchain ‘Nonsense’
The enterprise blockchains and tokens appearing from major global corporations are “nonsense,” the CEO of cryptocurrency-based payment platform Abra has declared. Barhydt: Enterprise Blockchains Are 90s Internet Hype Speaking to Fortune in a recent appearance on its Balance the Ledger segment, Bill Barhydt delivered still rare mainstream media criticism of the emerging enterprise blockchain sector. дальше »
2019-2-26 13:00 | |
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Japan Could Soon Realise the Crypto-ETF Dream
Japan is reportedly gathering information about the amount of interest there is among institutional investors for a cryptocurrency ETF which has the potential to lead to the approval of cryptocurrency-based ETFs in Asia’s second-largest economy. дальше »
2019-2-19 18:00 | |
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Will Reinterpreted Gambling Laws Affect EOS & TRON DApps?
A recent decision from the U. S. Justice Department could introduce severe restrictions on Internet gambling of all varieties—including cryptocurrency-based gambling. The Federal Wire Act of 1961, which since 2011 has only prohibited online sports gambling, reportedly now covers all online gambling. дальше »
2019-1-28 22:44 | |
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Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele
Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:17 | |
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Thai SEC grants four and denies two cryptocurrency licenses
The Thai securities and exchange commission (SEC) has granted operating licenses to four applications from businesses wanting to operate digital asset and cryptocurrency-based businesses. The four applicants granted a licence are: Bitcoin Exchange Co. дальше »
2019-1-9 16:51 | |
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Analysis: Why Crypto Derivatives Are Considered Dangerous
There is a new generation of cryptocurrency-based derivatives being launched in 2019 which could significantly increase overall trading flow and attract a new breed of investors. Derivatives are not without their controversies however. дальше »
2019-1-4 19:30 | |
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A Year in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain: Q2 2018
While the first quarter of 2018 was marred by the Coincheck and BitGrail security breaches, Q2 saw the resurgence of cryptocurrency-based ETFs, announcement of key acquisitions and controversies among blockchain startups. дальше »
2018-12-30 15:00 | |
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OpenBazaar May Become More Than a Crypto Marketplace
OpenBazaar, a cryptocurrency-based online marketplace, may experience some significant expansions in the near future. On December 20th, OpenBazaar’s lead backend developer, Chris Pacia, took the time to answer questions on the /r/btc subreddit. дальше »
2018-12-22 20:14 | |
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What Is FunFair Network? Introduction to FUN Token
What Is FunFair Network? FunFair is a decentralized, cryptocurrency-based casino gaming platform built on the Ethereum smart-contract blockchain. It uses offchain processing through Fate Channels to speed up network transactions and lower fee costs. дальше »
2018-12-16 01:32 | |
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Israel Regulatory Bodies for Taxes Announce Mission to Find Profitable Crypto Sellers for Tax Evasion
The tax-collection organisation that operates within Israel has announced that it will be taking on a newly firm stance against cryptocurrency-based traders and Investors operating within the country. дальше »
2018-12-9 22:19 | |
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Only 2% of Japan’s 340,000 money laundering cases involve cryptocurrency
Japan’s efforts to regulate the cryptocurrency industry might have come a little later than needed, as the country has seen nearly 6,000 cases of money laundering involving cryptocurrency so far in 2018. дальше »
2018-12-6 12:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency Firms Now Licensed Under Updated Banking Regulations in Switzerland
Swiss FINMA recently introduced new guidelines for companies, including blockchain and cryptocurrency-based firms interested in the new FinTech license. Details of the Guidelines Switzerland’s financial regulatory body, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), recently published a set of guidelines for the procurement of the new FinTech License. дальше »
2018-12-5 12:41 | |
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Canadian Payments Startup Glance Rolls out “Pay With Bitcoin” Feature Across all Merchants
Canadian payments company Glance has announced that its users will now be able to use Bitcoin as a payment method across all existing merchants and services. In a press release issued November 29, 2018, the company explained that the new feature will be called “Pay With Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-3 20:00 | |
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Associated Celebrity Talent App (ACTA): The Aussie App using Crypto for Talent Sourcing Launches
What do Sophie Monk, Paul McDermott, and Robert Whitaker have in common? They are just of the few celebrities to endorse a new cryptocurrency-based app that promises to disrupt the typical sourcing process of getting to talents. дальше »
2018-11-28 00:30 | |
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Op Ed: SEC’s Latest Declaration Creates Legal Minefield for Digital Assets
On November 16, 2018, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a public statement clarifying its intent to regulate activities involving the issuance and trading of digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-21 01:44 | |
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New Cryptocurrency-Based ETP Arrives in Switzerland
Amun AG, a startup in Zug, Switzerland, has received a license from Swiss authorities to offer a new cryptocurrency exchange-traded product (ETP). An ETP is a blanket term to denote a security that derives its price from an underlying asset (e. дальше »
2018-11-20 02:50 | |
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Ivy and Hiveex Launch Ivypay to Facilitate Consumer Bill Payments in Australia
Ivypay, a cryptocurrency-based payments platform, was launched in Australia on Nov. 19. The service — built by blockchain company Ivy in partnership with Hiveex, a cryptocurrency broker — allows Australians to use digital currencies to pay bills and transfer money directly into their bank accounts. дальше »
2018-11-19 15:30 | |
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Switzerland sets precedent with world’s first cryptocurrency ETP
We told you cryptocurrency-based exchange traded funds (ETFs) were coming. Switzerland’s leading stock exchange has given the go-ahead for the world’s first cryptocurrency ETP, the Financial Times reports. дальше »
2018-11-19 13:44 | |
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