TokenomX – Battle Of The Blockchains

Who will be number one in this furious market? What does it take to come out on top in…

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Bitfury Mining Company Planning an IPO, and a Potential $3 Billion Valuation

Bloomberg reported on Oct. 25th that Bitfury, one of the largest cryptocurrency mining companies in Europe is considering to go public and if it does happen, it will be Europe’s first major listing by a crypto firm. дальше »

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This tiny box snitches on rowdy Airbnb guests

More and more people are purchasing homes to let out as vacation rentals. While the rewards can be great, so too can the risks, as hundreds of Airbnb landlords have discovered. There are plenty of examples of guests using properties as the location for drug and sex-fueled ragers, leaving thousands of dollars of damage in their wake. дальше »

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Smart Contracts Coding Spotlight: Bitcoin Cash’s Spedn

Smart contracts have the potential to elevate any cryptocurrency project to an entire new level. Though Bitcoin itself does not have a direct smart contract language, its “competitor,” Bitcoin Cash, does at this time. дальше »

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Belgium’s FSMS Compiles List of 99 Crypto Scams, Gives Advice on Fraud Protection

Belgium’s Financial Services and Markets Authority has published a public service announcement warning would-be investors against 99 scam cryptocurrency websites. They have also published a guide to help investors avoid being taken in by crypto fraud. дальше »

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LocalBitcoins Volumes Are Dominated by Russia and Venezuela, New Data Finds

LocalBitcoins is a good yardstick for measuring bitcoin usage on a country by country basis. A new analysis dives deeper than ever before into the data, considering metrics that have previously been overlooked. дальше »

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Viettel Aims to Become Vietnam’s Leading Blockchain Provider in Five Years

Vietnamese firm Viettel Enterprise Solutions Corporation is getting ready to become the country’s leading blockchain technology provider. The company has set a five-year timeline to achieve this goal. дальше »

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Cybercrime-As-A-Service Has Become a $1tn Industry

In the world of cybercrime, various threats have emerged over the past few years. Computer and mobile users know that all too well, as it is evident staying safe is an ongoing challenge. The rise of cybercrime-as-a-service will ensure this process does not come to an end anytime soon. дальше »

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Monero Fees Drop to 0.0001 XMR on Binance and Bittrex After Hard Fork

The recent update of the Monero blockchain seems destined to be one of the most important for the community. Not only does Beryllium Bullet -the name given to the hard fork- improve the levels of anonymity and security but it is also a powerful tool in the future adoption of XMR by optimizing its mining […] The post Monero Fees Drop to 0. дальше »

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Bitcoin Traders in Russia and Venezuela Continue to Lead LocalBitcoins Volumes

Russia and Venezuela Lead LocalBitcoins Volumes Do you LocalBitcoins? This is a proxy that you can use to understand where is Bitcoin being traded. While it is easy to see the brute volume of BTC being traded around the world, it is harder to see where does it comes from without using these tools. However, […] дальше »

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Blockchain’s Merkle Tree Explained: How a Hash Tree Works with DLT

Blockchain’s Merkle Tree Explained A lot of blockchain enthusiasts have likely heard the term “Merkle Tree” during their exploration of this technology. However, while the term is often met, a lot of people still remain confused regarding what exactly this is, and what it does. дальше »

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Crypto is Property: Chinese Court Upholds Citizens Rights to Own Bitcoin

The Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) has recently affirmed that cryptocurrencies, specifically bitcoin and several of its hard forks, are considered legal property and Chinese citizens have a right to own and transfer them. дальше »

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Where Does Ripple [XRP] Go From Here As Its Price Stagnates With Rest of the Market?

After appreciating in response to the 0x Project listing to Coinbase Pro, Ripple’s digital currency XRP is back consolidating along with the rest of the market. Recent price action is trading around $0. дальше »

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This is the fastest way to start a new Google doc, sheet, or presentation

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and connected services. Need to fire up a new document, spreadsheet, or slide deck? Google’s suite of tools is great for those, and it’s now easier than ever to get started working on them. дальше »

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Malta Regulator Sounds Alarm on “Dubious” Bitcoin (BTC) Trading Platform

The platform, called PrimeTradingbot, does not possess a license, Malta’s financial regulator has said.

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Bitcoin is Stable, and I Hate It

In perhaps the strongest sign that the market is maturing yet, Bitcoin has been less volatile than stocks for the past month.  While one month does not make a long term trend, it is an interesting development for the asset that is best known for its massive and sudden price swings. дальше »

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Chinese court: Bitcoin (BTC) is protected by law

Chinese court confirms Bitcoin protected by law. This news was reported on October 25 by Chinese cryptocurrency news commentator cnLedger. Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration ruled a case involving cryptos. дальше »

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Esprezzo Drops Vechainthor as a Solution to Issue Its Token

It does not happen all that often blockchain projects ditch one infrastructure in favor of another. When that does happen, none of them ever turn back on that decision. Esprezzo is a very intriguing exception in this regard. дальше »

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Introducing Ethermium: New DEX crypto exchange

Thanks to the blockchain technology, we are moving towards an economy that does not require third parties to trust in exchange of goods. However, today’s cryptocurrency exchanges are centralized: they are vulnerable to hacking, react poorly to processes associated with the blockchain (for example, hard forks) and are often associated with the risk of regulation […] The post Introducing Ethermium: New DEX crypto exchange appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

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Coinbase Lawsuit at a Standstill as Judge Grants Motion to Dismiss

The judge presiding over a class action lawsuit against Coinbase over allegations of insider trading has approved Coinbase’s motion to dismiss the suit. In March of 2018, Jeffrey Berk filed a class action lawsuit in the Northern District of California on behalf of himself and other investors against Coinbase. дальше »

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Major Crypto Media Outlets Caught Red-Handed Selling Fake News

What does AMBCrypto have in common with BTCManager, Bitcoinist, Cryptovest, and NewsBTC? Two things: they’re in crypto, and they pretend to be news sources. An investigation by Corin Faife for Breaker revealed the startling truth about crypto media today. дальше »

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Crypto Exchange Unocoin Co-founder Arrested in India for Setting up Crypto ATM

The cryptocurrency market is not regulated in India, and the Indian government does not consider crypto as a legal tender or investment. The Reserve Bank of India banned all banking channels to crypto entities in April this year. дальше »

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Bithumb Will Provide 70-Percent Transaction Fee Payback to Overseas Users

As a token of appreciation for their continued support, South Korea based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is now offering a 70-percent transaction fee payback program for its overseas users. The exchange has decided to provide these refund benefits to users who completed transactions worth KRW 1 billion from Oct. дальше »

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9 things I wish I knew before playing Red Dead Redemption 2

I was fortunate enough to get my hands on an advance copy of Red Dead Redemption 2. Yes, I know I’m a lucky bastard. You can read what I thought about Rockstar’s latest here, lets just say I enjoyed it a lot. дальше »

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MamboCoin ICO

MamboCoin a single cryptocurrency will be used in order to simplify all payment transactions. At the same time, the project does not exclude the use of fiat money. They will be converted automatically into mbc and the calculation on the platform will be carried out in the cryptocurrency. дальше »

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What is a Bitcoin Address?

Whether you are looking to send, receive or store Bitcoin, in order to access the system you need one thing: a Bitcoin address. So what is it, how does it work and how do you get one? In our ‘What is a Bitcoin address’ guide, we’ll take you through all of these questions. дальше »

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Bank Of Japan Acknowledges Bitcoin’s Presence, Admits Cryptos Could Diminish Financial Role

The deputy governor of the Bank of Japan, Masoyoshi Amamiya, has recently revealed how the banks view cryptos during a lecture meeting at the Japan Society of Monetary Economics. The banker has affirmed that it is debatable whether cryptos have any serious merit to improve the existing financial system. According to it, he does not […] дальше »

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CoinMarketCap Reveals Bitfinex Exchange’s Tether Stablecoin Trading Data (USDT/USD)

Bitfinex Is Accused Of Publishing Data For A Tether Market That Does Not Exist A recent development involving the popular but controversial stablecoin Tether has caught our attention today. A post from Coindesk accuses Bitfinex, which has the same CEO of Tether and is the main link of the company in the crypto market, of […] дальше »

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Bitfinex Is Publishing Data for a Tether Market That Doesn't Exist

Bitfinex's API is feeding data to CoinMarketCap on a USDT/USD trading pair that doesn't exist. So what does that $48 million in daily volume mean? дальше »

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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini

Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »

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JPMorgan Chase Predicts 60 Percent Chance For Recession in Next Two Years, What Does this Mean for Crypto?

According to a model tracked by JPMorgan Chase & Co. , a US recession is becoming increasingly likely. Researchers from the New York-based finance giant told Bloomberg that there is about a 28% chance of a recession arriving within the next year, and a more than 60 percent chance of one occurring over the next two years. дальше »

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CoinBene: Review and Analysis of the Exchange Platform

Since launching in November 2017, CoinBene has ascended the exchange rankings. Does this exchange provide a useful option? Find out in our CoinBene review. The post CoinBene: Review and Analysis of the Exchange Platform appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »

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TronLink Launches a Metamask-Like Browser Extension to Interact with Tron dApps

Tron users can now make use of a new browser extension called TronLink that will allow them to connect directly to the platform’s dApps. The plugin is available on Firefox, Brave, and Google Chrome. дальше »

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Monero Price Uptrend Materializes as Bulletproofs’ Potential Becomes Apparent

Even though it does not happen all that often, the Monero price is going through a very positive spell right now. Some of the project’s recent developments have [finally] received the attention they deserve. дальше »

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You Can Now Access Tron (TRX) Blockchain on Your Browser with Tronlink Extension

Tronlink has been officially launched, users can now access TRX blockchain using their browsers, in a similar way MetaMask does with Ethereum network. It enables developers to create and access DApps from any browser they choose and makes interaction with DApps smart contract easier. дальше »

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Report: Cryptocurrencies Should Be Governed by Current EU Financial Laws

The Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) has released a new report suggesting that the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recommend to the European Commission that it regulate the cryptocurrency space with existing legislation rather than instilling new rules and laws. дальше »

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Will Bitcoin become a widely used Currency? Here are both sides of the argument:

As Bitcoin continues its roller coaster ride, experts and enthusiasts both have many questions about how blockchain and digital assets will be used in the future.  Currently there is a lot of confusion and misunderstandings about what Bitcoin is and what it does. дальше »

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Initiative for CryptoCurrencies and Contracts (IC3) Talks Using Blockchain for Internet Voting

The Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) have conducted research concerning whether, as some proponents claim, blockchain technology will improve internet voting. Business Insider published an article concerning the study, in which researchers argue that while the technology may serve to revolutionize other industries, internet voting may be a sector that does not benefit from […] дальше »

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The TronLink Extension Allows You to Access the Tron (TRX) Blockchain On Your Browser

The creators of TronWatch announced the development of TronLink back in late July right after the successful launch of the Tron (TRX) Mainnet. TronLink is meant to simplify access to the Tron Blockchain from an internet browser, in a manner similar to how MetaMask does with the Ethereum network. дальше »

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Do Wages Need to be Paid in Bitcoin for Retail Adoption to Happen?

Is this a case of chicken and egg? If more retailers accepted Bitcoin, would more employees expect their wages paid in Bitcoin? Or, does Bitcoin need to be viewed more widely as a replacement for fiat first? A recent tweet by Francis Pouliot, CEO of Canadian Bitcoin (BTC) payments startup Bylls began a discussion as to whether retailer adoption of Bitcoin payments is being stalled by the lack of wages paid in Bitcoin. дальше »

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The Onecoin ICO Doesn’t Appear to be Affilaited With Onecoin

There has been a fair bit of talk regarding Onecoin over the past few years. This notorious MLM scheme is widely considered to be a scam, even though its investors will gladly claim otherwise. To make things even more interesting, there is a Onecoin ICO taking place, even though this does not appear to be […] The post The Onecoin ICO Doesn’t Appear to be Affilaited With Onecoin appeared first on NullTX. дальше »

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Marco Santori on Airdrops and the “Complete Picture” of SAFT Regulation

Ever since the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a stern warning about initial coin offerings (ICOs) in February 2018, cryptocurrency projects have had to consider different options for distributing their tokens — and funding their development. дальше »

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What is a GPU and What Role Does It Play in Mining Cryptocurrencies?

By Patricia Bajis Ever since 2009, coders, developers and your computer-savvy friends have been mining cryptocurrencies in order to gain the currency themselves. With the cap of the amount of Bitcoin in the world being 21 million, miners are seeing diminishing returns on their work as we approach the cap and more people join in […] What is a GPU and What Role Does It Play in Mining Cryptocurrencies? was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

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$1 Billion Crypto Asset Hedge Fund Quantreq Onboards Wall Street Professionals

The cryptocurrency hedge fund Quantreq has decided to expand its team by hiring experts from Wall Street. Although the crypto market has been in a bear trend since the beginning of the year, Quantreq Capital Markets does not seem to be worried about it. дальше »

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Do cryptocurrencies need a company like coinbase?

Around the world, popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are being embraced by wide swaths of investors and tech enthusiast alike, which has generated a surge in cryptocurrency-supporting technologies, platforms, and websites. дальше »

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10 Days That Shook the World of Bitcoin

When Bitcoin’s history is written, the following events will command a chapter apiece. Bitcoin is a creeping revolution that does not lend itself to listicles, and thus any such attempt is destined to fall short. дальше »

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It’s only a matter of time until terrorists use AI as a weapon

Do you have a family emergency plan for autonomous weapon attacks? Stop, drop, and roll isn’t going to fool the drone tracking you. Duck and cover? Does it even matter? It’s hard to separate the hyperbole and science fiction-nonsense from practical concerns — for regular people — when it comes to autonomous weapons. дальше »

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Crypto Star Won’t Shine Bright for Another Decade, Sberbank Chief Says

German Gref, the CEO of Russian state-owned lender Sberbank, does not see cryptos as living up to their early promise, at least not in the next ten years.

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Bitfinex Investigation Outcomes: Manipulations with the Fall in the USDT, Trading Bots Involved

Anomalous growth of Bitcoin and decrease in the USDT on Bitfinex: what really hides behind the scenes, what does it have to do with mysterious IMMO and whose trading bots in charge of massive USDT sales? Answers seem to be found now. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs Invests In Crypto Custodian Company

What does this mean for the rumored Goldman Sachs cryptocurrency custody services?

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