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Ex-Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu Unveils China’s Future Bitcoin Monopoly
By CCN: Bitcoin billionaire and former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu is set to launch a new crypto trading platform next month that could eventually be granted a monopoly by the Chinese government. Jihan Wu Reveals New Path in Wake of Bitmain IPO Disaster Wu’s project, called Matrix, will be a custody and trading firm with substantial ties to Bitmain, one of the world’s largest crypto mining conglomerates. дальше »
2019-6-5 19:34 | |
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Blockport Declares Bankruptcy after Failing to Raise Sufficient Capital
After failing to meet the $1. 13 million soft cap for their Security Token Offering (STO), Blockport has declared bankruptcy and will scale down their plans as they cannot achieve their desired growth trajectory. дальше »
2019-6-5 14:58 | |
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Vancouver mayor suggests Bitcoin ATM ban to stop money laundering
Vancouver has cryptocurrency growing pains. The city’s police labeled Bitcoin ATMs an “ideal money laundering vehicle,” and its mayor has even suggested a complete ban. Experts and local businesses have instead called for federal money services regulations to be changed to include Bitcoin ATMs, reports The Star. дальше »
2019-6-5 12:47 | |
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Despite Entering Bankruptcy, FBI And Other Agencies Start Investigating QuadrigaCX
The tale of QuadrigaCX’s demise is one filled with twists and turns, predominantly following the death of founder and CEO Gerald Cotten at the end of last year. The circumstances have been strange, at best, in the months following. дальше »
2019-6-5 04:34 | |
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Monero’s Riccardo Spagni: Bitcoin Network’s Longevity Gives it The Edge Over Other Crypto Assets
This January, Bitcoin marked a decade since its inception. The first block of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency was mined in January 2009. Over the years, Bitcoin has captured the attention of many, including individual traders, institutional investors, regulatory agencies and notable government institutions all over the world. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:46 | |
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Bitcoin’s biggest advantage is its network effect, says Monero’s Riccardo Spagni
Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, marked the first decade of decentralization this January 2019 by celebrating the 10th anniversary of its genesis block generation. Over the years, Bitcoin grabbed the attention of retail investors, institutional investors, regulating bodies and even powerful government bodies across the globe. дальше »
2019-6-4 07:37 | |
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The Apple Xserve lives on (kinda) in the rack-mountable Mac Pro
This year’s WWDC conference was probably the most memorable in years, and it’s all because of three little words: The Mac Pro. This modular, extensible machine is strongly reminiscent of the Power Mac G5 (remember that?) and is easily the most powerful Apple computer money (can’t yet) buy. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:28 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’
The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
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Chainalysis Report: Bitcoin’s Major Use Case is for Speculation
Chainalysis, a U. S. based blockchain intelligence firm’s research revealed that between January and April 2019, only 1. 3 percent of Bitcoin economic transactions were carried out by merchants and as such, speculation remains Bitcoin’s major use case and it has retarded the cryptocurrency’s massive adoption as means of payment, reports Bloomberg on May 31, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-31 20:52 | |
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As Cryptopia’s Bankruptcy Proceeds, Hacked Users’ Funds May Not Be Reimbursed Completely
Cryptopia has had a really rough year. In January, the exchange was hacked, losing millions of dollars before the exchange cut off customers from their withdrawals. The company worked hard to try and bring their platform back to consumers in March, but ultimately had to shut down when the relaunch was unsuccessful. The proceedings for […] дальше »
2019-5-31 02:11 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis and Prediction 2019 – Another Market Tumble And ETH Is Looking More Likely To See $200 Than $300 (May 31st Update)
4H ETHBTC ETHBTC ratio has remained intact – ETH has regained months of lost value in only two days during its mid May rally. ETH broke above the descending trendline and hit Fib382 (0. 0353 BTC) of the most January high and recent May low. дальше »
2019-5-31 01:29 | |
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Bitcoin Developers Propose Stronger, Faster Blockchain Network Via ‘Erlay’
By CCN: Bitcoin core dev Gregory Maxwell left Blockstream last January to focus on “deep protocol work,” and now he and a few other developers have surfaced with something called “Erlay. ” So That’s What Greg Maxwell Has Been up To Erlay was announced over the last 24 hours in a post to the Bitcoin Core development mailing list by University of British Columbia’s Gleb Naumenko. дальше »
2019-5-30 09:36 | |
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QuadrigaCX And Cryptopia Users Had A Terrible January 14
On January 14, Cryptopia experienced its major hack and QuadrigaCX announced the death of its founder and CEO Gerald Cotten, causing users of both exchanges to experience frozen withdrawals. While the coincidence is enticing, the real connection between the two exchanges appears to be the lack of regulatory oversight. дальше »
2019-5-30 18:57 | |
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Ethereum Classic (ETC) Announces Astor Network Testnet Mining is Ready in Response to 51% Attack
Ethereum Classic network faced a double 51% attack on its platform in the month of January which led to a loss of $1 million. The attackers were able to accumulate 51% of the hash power required to manipulate the network and continued the attack for several days. The attackers used their control on the ETC […] дальше »
2019-5-29 18:22 | |
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Has Kik Called The SEC’s Bluff on Crypto Tokens?
The ongoing dispute between crypto startup Kik and the SEC has this week seen a new defense fund set up and an extension to the Wells process. Although crypto-lawyer, Jake Chervinsky thinks the lack of enforcement action is telling. дальше »
2019-5-29 16:00 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis and Prediction 2019 – Going In Lockstep With Bitcoin (May 29th Update)
Daily ETHBTC ETHBTC ratio has remained intact – ETH has regained months of lost value in only two days during its mid May rally. ETH broke above the descending trendline and hit Fib382 (0. 0353 BTC) of the most January high and recent May low. дальше »
2019-5-29 04:34 | |
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The WHO makes ‘gaming disorder’ official despite industry pushback
The World Health Organization (WHO) over the weekend finalized the eleventh revision of its International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-11), which now includes “gaming disorder” and “hazardous gaming” as part of its list of behavioral disorders. дальше »
2019-5-29 01:16 | |
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Ethereum Classic [ETC]: Mining begins in Astor Network as community responds to 51% attack
Ethereum Classic [ETC] endured a 51% attack twice in the month of January, attacks which successfully latched on to ETC’s blockchain for several days. The losses estimated following the breach accounted for more than $1 million. дальше »
2019-5-28 20:00 | |
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Ledger’s Bluetooth crypto hardware wallet Nano X now available for general sale
CryptoNinjas Ledger, the security and infrastructure company for cryptocurrencies and blockchain applications, today announced that its Nano X device is now available for sale with immediate shipping, leaving behind its pre-order stage, which began at the start of this year. дальше »
2019-5-28 18:15 | |
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Cryptopia Turns to a U.S. Court for Account Holder Data Protection
In the latest development over its security breach, cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U. S. The New Zealand-based exchange, which has been dealing with the fallout of a January 2019 hack, went into liquidation and stopped all trading earlier this month. дальше »
2019-5-28 17:47 | |
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Apple is expected to kill 3D Touch from its 2019 iPhone lineup
Do you use 3D Touch on your iPhone? If not, don’t worry. Apple is getting rid of it for a cheaper alternative. MacRumors reports that a team of Barclays analysts claims they have ‘confirmed’ that 3D Touch will be eliminated from all iPhone models coming out in 2019. дальше »
2019-5-28 11:25 | |
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Litecoin Network Hashrate Hits All-Time High 70 Days Before Halvening
The Litecoin (LTC) network hash power hit nearly 380 TH/s on May 25, 2019, exceeding hash power from January 2018 and bringing it to its ATH. The cryptocurrency is a little over 70 days away from its halvening and is surging in terms of hashrate and the number of transactions. дальше »
2019-5-28 01:00 | |
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China Throws Bitcoin-Mining Grandma in Jail for Electricity Theft
By CCN: Chinese authorities sentenced a 61-year-old grandmother to four months in jail for stealing electricity while mining bitcoin. Qiuping Tang was also fined 10,000 yuan (about $1,500) for electricity theft. дальше »
2019-5-28 20:15 | |
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Cryptopia needs $2M to keep a database alive – or users might never recover their tokens
Defunct cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia warned it will take “some months at least” to figure out how to return tokens owed to its users. Cryptopia administrators have also requested “urgent interim relief,” which they say is critical to maintain a single SQL database that stores all of its users’ individual account holdings and contact details. дальше »
2019-5-27 17:29 | |
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Cryptopia Liquidators Reveal Bankruptcy Filing in New York
The liquidators responsible for New Zealand-based Cryptopia have released the latest update in the continuing fallout from the exchange’s hacking incident in January. However, the statement is unlikely to appease users who are still left waiting for their lost holdings to be refunded. дальше »
2019-5-27 15:09 | |
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Cryptopia Fumbles Customers’ Stolen Crypto Recovery in Catastrophic F**kup
By CCN: Cryptopia, the cryptocurrency exchange shattered by an over $16 million hack earlier this year, is in a huge mess as a third-party server host demands $2 million to release customer data. The fall of Cryptopia In January, Cryptopia got hacked two times. дальше »
2019-5-27 14:20 | |
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Bitcoin Price Will Nosedive After Dead Cat Bounce: Crypto Blogger
By CCN: The bitcoin price will crash again soon because the latest rally was merely a dead cat bounce and not because the cryptocurrency’s fundamentals are strengthening. That’s what Motley Fool blogger Kevin Godbold contends. дальше »
2019-5-27 04:30 | |
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Bitcoin Price Surpasses $8,600 in Big Overnight Rally, Investor Eyes $28K
By CCN: Overnight, in merely minutes, the bitcoin price climbed from $8,000 to $8,600, unexpectedly recording a 7. 4% increase on the day. Prior to the run of bitcoin, technical analysts generally anticipated the dominant cryptocurrency to see a pullback following its 100% year-to-date gain against the U. дальше »
2019-5-27 02:00 | |
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Binance Coin [BNB] performs better in comparison to Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP, claims The Tie
The Tie put out a tweet outlining the performance and sentiment surrounding Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Binance Coin, recently. Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency which started it all, had an amazing start to 2019, considering the prolonged bear market it was in before the dawn of the new year. дальше »
2019-5-26 20:00 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis and Prediction 2019 – Crammed In a Tight Parallel Channel (May 26th Update)
Daily ETHBTC ETHBTC has remained intact – ETH has regained months of lost value in only two days and the impulsive jolt up still looks like it still hasn’t run out of fuel. ETH broke above the descending trendline and hit Fib618 (0. дальше »
2019-5-26 02:22 | |
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Fake volumes & wash trading needs to end
The fake volume problem is getting worse. In the period from November 2018 to January 2019 BNC analysis identified 68% of reported market volume on the 240 exchanges it tracks as being suspect - up from 54% in the previous period. дальше »
2019-5-25 16:00 | |
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Cryptopia Limited Files for US Bankruptcy Protection Following Massive Hack in Early 2019
Cryptopia Limited was hacked multiple times in the first quarter of 2019. The shareholders of Cryptopia have decided to file for bankruptcy in a Chapter 15 case in New York. The hacking of the Cryptopia exchange made headlines in January after a massive attack took $16 million from the exchange. The exchange was the host […] дальше »
2019-5-25 04:41 | |
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Infographic: An Overview of Compromised Bitcoin Exchange Events
The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2. дальше »
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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Robinhood Crypto Trading App Launches in New York
Cryptocurrency trading firm Robinhood on May 23, 2019, announced that it had launched its zero-fee crypto trading app in New York. Robinhood Enters New York After bagging the coveted BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYFDS) in January 2019, Robinhood has now announced that its users in New York will beRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-24 14:04 | |
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Zuckerberg Consults Rivals Winklevoss to Push Facebook’s ‘GlobalCoin’
Will Facebook cryptocurrency GlobalCoin be the catalyst to mass adoption propelling cryptocurrency usage from 30 million to 2. 4 billion? Maybe, but several concerns remain. Facebook Quietly Planning Killer App If one thing was notable about Facebook and cryptocurrency this time last year, it was the platform’s hostility towards it. дальше »
2019-5-24 12:00 | |
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Bet on Bitcoin for Better Returns Than US Stocks, Insists Wall Street Veteran
By CCN: On CNBC’s Fast Money, Morgan Creek Digital founder and CEO Mark Yusko, said that bitcoin makes a great diversifying asset in a stocks portfolio and that every investor should invest in the dominant cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-23 17:36 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis and Prediction 2019 – Flatlining While Waiting on Bitcoin’s Move (May 23rd Update)
Mid May Update: Technicals Daily ETHBTC ETHBTC has remained intact – ETH has regained months of lost value in only two days and the impulsive jolt up still looks like it still hasn’t run out of fuel. дальше »
2019-5-23 03:02 | |
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Cryptopia: Huobi exchange responds to allegations of having received stolen Ethereum [ETH]
The New Zealand-based exchange, Cryptopia, has been making headlines since January 2019 for all the wrong reasons. In a recent update to the infamous episode which cost the exchange $16 million in ETH, a report alleged that a portion of the stolen funds were transferred to and received by a Huobi deposit address. дальше »
2019-5-22 19:30 | |
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Australian Civil Servant Caught Mining Crypto With Government Hardware
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged a government employee alleged to have misused government IT infrastructure for personal cryptomining operations, per a press release. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:47 | |
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The Evolution of Cryptocurrency Payments
On January 12, 2009, the first ever Bitcoin transaction between the still-elusive Satoshi Nakamoto and the late cryptocurrency pioneer Hal Finney was made. As Finney himself described in a forum post he made on March 2014, Nakamoto had sent him […] The post The Evolution of Cryptocurrency Payments appeared first on CoinMarketCap. дальше »
2019-5-22 17:58 | |
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SEC Delays VanEck ETF Yet Again
In the Bitcoin industry’s Sisyphean struggle to secure a Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), the boulder is rolling back down the hill. The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) posted a notice today, May 20, 2019, that it is delaying its decision on the VanEck and SolidX Bitcoin ETF proposal. дальше »
2019-5-21 00:19 | |
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Coinfirm: Ethereum and ERC20 Tokens Stolen from Cryptopia Found in “Major Crypto Exchanges”
The hacking of Cryptopia happened back in January, but it is clear that there’s still plenty of information left to this story. Exchanges have been hacked for much of the lifetime of cryptocurrency, and even Binance has succumbed to their share of these attacks. дальше »
2019-5-21 22:11 | |
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Dutch bank ABN AMRO ditches its Bitcoin wallet because it’s ‘too risky’
Dutch bank ABN AMRO has decided to cancel its plans for a custodial cryptocurrency wallet, called Wallie, claiming that digital assets are “just too risky. ” Back in January, the rumor mill spun into action after images surfaced on Twitter that appeared to suggest Dutch bank ABN AMRO was designing a cryptocurrency wallet. дальше »
2019-5-20 11:30 | |
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