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Bulgarian officials took Bitcoin bribes to issue passports to Ukrainians
Two Bulgarian government reps have been arrested on allegations of accepting bribes in Bitcoin in return for illegitimately issuing Bulgarian identity documents to foreign individuals. Court files claim the accused, both of whom held management positions in the National Agency for Bulgarian Citizens Abroad, have been illegally receiving payments to issue documents, according to local outlet NOVA. дальше »
2018-11-2 19:03 | |
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Maltese Government to Increase Consumer Protections, Says Silvio Schembri at Malta Blockchain Summit
Today at the Malta Blockchain Summit, speaker Silvio Schembri sheds light on the Government’s latest efforts to increase regulatory protections for crypto users on the blockchain-centric island. дальше »
2018-11-2 18:03 | |
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Indian researchers built the country’s very first native microprocessor
India has taken its first step in microprocessor development thanks to a research team of Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M). The researchers have built the country’s first native microprocessor, ‘Shakti. дальше »
2018-11-2 15:57 | |
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SingularityNET to collaborate with Gov of Malta on their National AI Strategy
CryptoNinjas SingularityNET, a full-stack AI solution powered by a decentralized protocol announced today it was selected by the government of Malta to contribute to a new task force, Malta. дальше »
2018-11-2 01:11 | |
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DealBox Blockchain Crowdfunding Platform Partners with Token IQ Securities Token Platform
DealBox Announces Partnership With Token IQ, The Securities Token Platform Token IQ is a major platform for asset tokenization. It is fully compliant with all government regulations. They recently announced that they have signed a partnership deal with Dealbox. дальше »
2018-11-1 22:45 | |
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Embracing Cryptocurrencies Wholeheartedly: Here’s 7 Bitcoin Friendly Countries to Visit
When bitcoin was first released in 2009, the idea of having a digital currency that wasn’t controlled by any government or financial institution seemed like just a tale to many. Yes, there are a few early adopters that saw it as a budding idea, investing in the digital currency when it was valued at just […] дальше »
2018-11-1 22:24 | |
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October in Africa: Egypt stifles tech innovation, Google gets busy
The Egyptian government has had a busy time of late, shutting down taxi app mergers, taxing e-commerce platforms, and enforcing digital media regulation laws. Rumors have been swirling that Uber and regional equivalent Careem might be set to merge in Egypt, but it’s not going to happen. дальше »
2018-11-1 17:34 | |
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The Daily: Consensys Acquires Planetary Resources, New Zealand Backs Crypto R&D
In today’s edition of The Daily, we look at a company that has decided to expand from the cryptocurrency space into outer space by buying a venture focused on mining asteroids. We also cover an investment platform that has secured R&D funding from a government agency, as well as a limited-edition hardware wallet. дальше »
2018-11-1 15:30 | |
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New Zealand Shows Its Crypto-Friendly Stance, Invests $300k In Crypto Platform
New Zealand is known as a crypto-friendly country. The nation highlighted its stance once more with the government’s recent $300,000 investment into a local cryptocurrency platform. NZ’s Vimba Investment New Zealand’s government recently awarded a $330,000 grant to the cryptocurrency savings and trading platform Vimba, according to an NZ Adviser report. дальше »
2018-11-1 14:29 | |
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Dubai Launches the First Government-Backed Blockchain Platform in the Middle East
Dubai partnered with IBM to launch a Government-backed blockchain platform in the Middle East as part of the Government’s Smart Dubai Initiative. According to an Arab News article published on October 31, 2018, the blockchain platform is related to Dubai’s blockchain strategy, where the country is preparing to have the world’s first fully digitized Government by 2021. дальше »
2018-11-1 14:00 | |
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Taiwanese Lawmaker Urges the Government to Create a New Business Category for Crypto FirmsTaiwanese Lawmaker Urges the Government to Create a New Business Category for Crypto Firms
According to October 29, 2018, report published by Technodes, Taiwanese lawmaker Jason Hsu has asked Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs to create a new business category and legal framework for security tokens. дальше »
2018-11-1 12:00 | |
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Indian official suggests ban on private cryptocurrencies
According to a report published by the Indian government press center on October 31, India’s secretary of Economic Affairs has recommended that the country’s Ministry of Finance to impose a ban on “private cryptocurrencies”. дальше »
2018-11-1 09:36 | |
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Korean Court Rules in Favor of Cryptocurrency Exchange Against Bank
A South Korean district court has ruled that Nonghyup Bank, a major bank in the country, cannot block transactions to the account of cryptocurrency exchange Coinis based solely on the government’s anti-money laundering guidelines. дальше »
2018-11-1 08:35 | |
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The Government Network ICO
The Government Network is building a borderless Nation powered by Blockchain Technology, operating from a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO). Its purpose is to innovate governance one step at the time through the implementation of applications serving direct market needs as drivers for the ecosystem. дальше »
2018-11-1 07:03 | |
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ICON Collaborates With the Seoul Government On 3 Blockchain Apps
The South Korean blockchain project ICON gains momentum with new projects involving the Seoul Metropolitan Government. This week at… The post ICON Collaborates With the Seoul Government On 3 Blockchain Apps appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-1 01:43 | |
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New Zealand Invests in Crypto Trading Platform, CEO Says Bitcoin Will Be Worth $600,000
The government of New Zealand has backed a local crypto savings and trading platform with $330,000 to expand its reach. Crypto Savings Firm Vimba Raises $330,000 from New Zealand Government Vimba, formerly known as MyCryptoSaver, originally founded as MyBitcoinSaver in 2014, is focused on crypto savings with a service that allows users to put their. дальше »
2018-11-1 01:00 | |
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Indian Government Continues to Subdue Crypto Market with Potential Ban on Using Bitcoin
Indian Government Continues to Subdue Cryptocurrency Market with Potential Ban on Using Crypto India has kept an aggressive stance against cryptocurrency for quite some time, but it seems that they are not coming up short on ways to restrict consumers from using it. дальше »
2018-11-1 00:42 | |
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Indian Officials Consider Ban on “Private Cryptocurrencies”
Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance. дальше »
2018-11-1 22:37 | |
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Cryptocurrency Faces Blanket Ban in India
India appears set to completely ban cryptocurrency operations within its borders, judging from the latest reports issued by government officials. Cryptocurrency Ban is Imminent On Tuesday (October 30), during a meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC), one of the agendas included digital currency. дальше »
2018-11-1 22:05 | |
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Ukraine Moves Towards Legalizing Cryptocurrencies in the Next 3 Years
While some governments are banning cryptocurrencies or not sure what they intend to do with them, the government of Ukraine released a press release outlining how it plans to draw a legal framework within the next three years. дальше »
2018-11-1 20:59 | |
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Unocoin Bitcoin ATM Founder Shares Details of Arrest After Police Seized the Company’s Assets
Last week police of Indian city of Bangalore arrested the co-founders of Unocoin for illegally operating a Bitcoin ATM kiosk. One of their co-founders, Sathvik Vishwanath gave a recount of his experience to Quartz India. дальше »
2018-10-31 19:51 | |
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Indian Officials Met to Discuss Possible Ban on 'Private Cryptocurrencies'
The Indian government is considering imposing a ban on what it calls "private cryptocurrencies," according to an official release. дальше »
2018-10-31 18:20 | |
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South Korea: North Korea is still hacking our computers to mine cryptocurrency
According to South Korea’s intelligence service, North Korea is purportedly still hacking computers to mine cryptocurrency as a revenue stream for the country’s government, United Press International (UPI) reports. дальше »
2018-10-31 18:06 | |
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India considers outlawing cryptocurrency use (but blockchain is still cool)
It seems India has no intention of slowing down its crusade against cryptocurrencies – but at least, it might be open to experimenting with distributed ledger tech. Following a meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC), the government is contemplating devising an appropriate legal framework to ban the use of cryptocurrency in India – and encourage experimenting with distributed ledgers instead. дальше »
2018-10-31 17:07 | |
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India’s porn ban is ridiculously easy to get around (thank God)
Last week, the Indian government asked telcos to ban 827 porn websites, and judging by what users are reporting it seems they’re actually putting the ban into effect. However, Indians aren’t giving up and users are finding easy ways to circumvent the major porn block. дальше »
2018-10-31 16:12 | |
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Venezuela Begins Public Sale of National Cryptocurrency Petro
The Venezuelan government has opened up an exchange desk for the country’s national cryptocurrency at the headquarters of the Superintendency of Cryptoassets. According to the government, investors can now purchase the petro with a number of fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-10-31 14:50 | |
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South Korea approves banks working with cryptocurrency exchanges
The commissioner of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea, Choi Jong-Ku, has reaffirmed that there exists no issues related to compliance and security in the process of banks providing virtual bank accounts to local cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2018-11-1 14:09 | |
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Kenya’s Bithub Africa Mines Bitcoin Using Solar Power
Bithub Africa has started using off-grid solar power to mine bitcoin and ethereum. John Karanja, the founder and chief executive officer of the small Kenyan mining operation, hopes to spread the technology to the rest of the continent while exposing the lie that cryptocurrency mining poses a danger to the environment. дальше »
2018-10-31 12:50 | |
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UAE Government-Supported Blockchain Platform By Smart Dubai And IBM Launches
The Islamic world is not ignoring the blockchain technology. Just today, October 30, Smart Dubai and IBM Blockchain have announced the launch of the Dubai Blockchain Platform, which was created by the partnership between the two tech companies with the backing of the United Arab Emirates’ government. дальше »
2018-10-31 07:04 | |
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UK Government Moots Ban on Cryptocurrency Derivatives
The U. K. government is considering a ban on cryptocurrency-linked derivative products. The Financial Conduct Authority said in a report on Oct. 29 that it will begin consultations on whether to ban the sale of derivatives based on digital coins like BTC as well as to restrict crypto-based contracts of difference to the public. дальше »
2018-10-31 00:00 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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ICON Reveals 3 New Blockchain Apps: ID Card, Vote and S-Coin Payments for South Korean Government Integration
Popular crypto platform ICON has been on a tear recently, with the project not only delivering on its roadmap promises (in a timely fashion) but also releasing new, exciting dApps quite frequently. In this regard, ICON has recently teamed up with the government of South Korea so as to develop three new dApps which will […] дальше »
2018-10-31 23:11 | |
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China Looks to Finally Regulate Crypto Industry in What Appears to be a Momentous Moment
Just a few years back, China pretty much dominated all of the world’s cryptocurrency trading and mining markets— with nearly 75% of the entire planets’ mining coming from the Asian powerhouse. However, all of that changed in 2017, when the Chinese government put in place a series of bans that suddenly toppled the nation’s burgeoning […] дальше »
2018-10-30 20:05 | |
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U.K. Cryptoassets Taskforce Publishes Final Report on Cryptocurrencies and DLT
The Cryptoassets Taskforce consisting of the HM Treasury, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and the Bank of England recently released a Cryptoassets Final Report on October 29, 2018. According to the U. дальше »
2018-10-31 19:00 | |
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UK mulls banning cryptocurrency assets, says they have ‘no intrinsic value’
As part of a Treasury-led taskforce, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released details of its investigation into how UK regulators should approach the cryptocurrency industry, mostly by defining the different kinds of cryptocurrencies and their underlying blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-30 16:45 | |
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Gibraltar Association for New Technologies aims to boost blockchain ecosystem
CryptoNinjas HM Government of Gibraltar has today announced the formal launch of the Gibraltar Association for New Technologies (GANT), a trade association that will aim to drive forward Gibraltar’s innovative approach to Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). дальше »
2018-10-30 14:38 | |
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UK Government will update crypto tax guidance by early 2019
On October 29, the UK government’s “Cryptoasset Taskforce,” first announced in March, published its final report, finding that the technology that makes up cryptocurrencies can be used to benefit the financial services sector, as well as other industries. дальше »
2018-10-30 10:18 | |
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ICON (ICX) Demos Three Projects In Seoul Government Collaboration
South Korean blockchain platform, ICON, continues to forge ahead with projects involving the local administration. This week it demoed three new initiatives in conjunction with the Seoul Metropolitan Government; ID Card, Voting System & S-Coin Payment. дальше »
2018-10-30 10:17 | |
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Venezuela Gets 6 Exchanges To Sell Petro Crypto: Bancar, Afx Trade, Cave, Amberes Coin, Cryptia And Criptolago
The Venezuelan national government recently accredited 6 cryptocurrency exchanges and gave them the go-ahead to start trading Petro, the national coin. Petro token was launched a year ago and is now the official Venezuelan national currency. дальше »
2018-10-30 10:15 | |
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Blockchain Programmer Jimmy Song Says Bitcoin Will Improve Society More Than Government
Jimmy Song, a well-known Bitcoin Core developer, discussed with Chedder why Bitcoin would improve civilization more than compared to governments, NGOs, and charity. Song first introduced the fiat system and claimed that a great deal of money goes to large government and businesses. дальше »
2018-10-30 10:02 | |
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SBI Partners With Hitachi to Build Digital Payments Platform in India
Hitachi Payment Services, the Indian-based subsidiary of Hitachi, has entered a joint venture with State Bank of India for the establishment of a digital payments platform, pending regulatory approval. дальше »
2018-10-30 09:00 | |
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Russia Requests Members of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to Control Crypto Exchange and Storage
Russia Tells Financial Action Task Force To Control Crypto Circulation The Financial Action Task Force is a Paris-based intergovernmental organization that was created in 1989 with the goal of helping in the development of standards that will help in the fight of money laundering around the world. Now, a regulator from the Russian government has […] дальше »
2018-10-30 03:57 | |
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Member of Minjoo Party Aims to Lift Korea’s Initial Coin Offering Ban
Member of Minjoo Party Aims to Lift Korea’s ICO Ban Last September, the Korean government made the bold decision to implement a ban against initial coin offerings (ICOs). They believed ICOs to be a type of fraud, gambling, or even just speculation, even though a great deal of new startups use this method of crowdfunding […] дальше »
2018-10-30 23:31 | |
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UK Government Says It Will Update Crypto Tax Guidance By Early Next Year
The UK Cryptoassets Taskforce wants to encourage the development of distributed ledger technology, according to a final report published Monday. дальше »
2018-10-30 22:25 | |
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China’s Bitcoin Mining Dominance Imperils US Companies and the Government Is Worried
China’s bitcoin mining dominance worries the US government, says Ripple exec. Here's how the government is using trade tariffs to help domestic competition. The post China’s Bitcoin Mining Dominance Imperils US Companies and the Government Is Worried appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-10-30 17:43 | |
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Tanzania: Government to research blockchain tech, but very slowly
Tanzania is intent on getting into bed with blockchain tech, but wise officials have urged caution before rushing into anything. The Tanzanian government is prepping to conduct thorough research into distributed ledgers (DLT), but the move already has its skeptics, local media reports. дальше »
2018-10-29 16:40 | |
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Crypto Fight Heats Up as Tensions Escalate Between India’s Government and Central Bank
The world’s biggest democracy stands at crossroads as tensions escalate between the elected and the bankers over, among other things, a fundamental constitutional question: who makes the law? A central. дальше »
2018-10-29 16:15 | |
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ICON Showcases 3 Joint Blockchain Apps With Seoul Government
ICON’s initiatives to connect South Korea in its blockchain-powered ecosystem are gaining momentum. Recently, at the Blockchain International Digital Festival, which was hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, ICON demonstrated the three main components of its blockchain ecosystem for the residents of Seoul – ICON Blockchain Identification Card, ICON Blockchain Vote, and ICON Blockchain S-Coin. дальше »
2018-10-29 14:57 | |
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