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Privacy Coins Are ‘One of the Greatest Emerging Threats to U.S. National Security,’ States US Congressman
The U. S. Secret Service is taking a good look at privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Monero and Zcash while urging Congress to “consider additional legislative or regulatory actions. ” Fear of Privacy Coins Last week, a top official from the federal law enforcement agency reportedly requested help from Congress in combating the use of privacy coins for illicit purposes. дальше »
2018-6-24 14:00 | |
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The United States May Soon Crackdown Privacy-Centric Cryptos and Coin Mixers
Generally speaking, blockchain-based cryptocurrencies offer users a certain level of anonymity while or receiving payments. However, transactions carried out with some coins such as bitcoin are entirely traceable while those done with altcoins like Monero, zcash and many others are almost impossible to trace, making such altcoins a viable tool for criminals. дальше »
2018-6-24 00:23 | |
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Zcash [ZEC] responds to Secret Service testimony – A privacy-protecting currency
The United States Secret Service had recently, in a prepared testimony, asked the Congress to intervene and help in preventing the use of cryptocurrencies for fraudulent purposes. Robert Novy, Deputy Assistant Director at the Office of Investigations United States Secret Service mentions: “My testimony describes our observations on trends and patterns related to digital currency, as well as some of the […] дальше »
2018-6-24 20:10 | |
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Supremes Uphold Cell Privacy, Hope for Ross Ulbricht
The United States Supreme Court, in a 5-to-4 decision for the case Carpenter v. United States, ruled cops cannot access cell phone tracking information without a warrant. Around the country, privacy advocates and the mainstream media are hailing it as a “landmark” case. дальше »
2018-6-23 16:40 | |
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US Secret Service recommends regulation of Monero [XMR], Zcash [ZEC], and other cryptocurrencies
Deputy Assistant Director of Office of Investigations at US Secret Service, Robert Noye, recommended that digital currencies like Monero [XMR] and ZCash [ZEC] and other ‘privacy coins’ should be regulated better to prevent illegal activities using the coins, in a prepared testimony on Wednesday. дальше »
2018-6-23 13:57 | |
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ISP: Piracy “Extortion Letters” Benefit ‘Greedy’ Companies, Not Poor Artists
In recent years file-sharers around the world have been threatened with lawsuits, if they don’t pay a significant settlement fee. These so-called “copyright trolling” efforts have been a common occurrence in countries such as Germany and the United States, and in recent years they have conquered Sweden as well. Where Internet providers remain on the […] дальше »
2018-6-23 12:57 | |
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Coinbase Fraud Accusations Could Set Coinbase Domination Plans Back
Coinbase want to become the worlds biggest and best cryptocurrency exchange. This is hardly surprising as I am sure every cryptocurrency exchange would want to achieve that accolade. Either way, we are seeing reports today that discuss how Coinbase has had a number of complaints filed against it in the United States, complaints that now looking to be engaging the involvement of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »
2018-6-22 18:00 | |
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‘Money Has Changed Over Time’: US Supreme Court Cites Bitcoin in Positive Light
While traders and naysayers alike fret over bitcoin price, the market leader quietly achieved a first in its history. On June 21, Bitcoin appeared in a US Supreme Court ruling for the first time. дальше »
2018-6-22 15:00 | |
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Can Research And Impact Initiatives Catalyze Blockchain Mainstreaming?
Article By David Drake, Founder and Chairman of LDJ Capital. Full bio at the bottom Global spending on research and development has reached $1.7 trillion. 80% of this amount was spent by only 10 countries, the highest being the United States, followed by China and Japan in terms of percentage GDP. Get The Timeless Reading […] дальше »
2018-6-22 08:27 | |
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Craig Wrigh Directed as Satoshi in Chinese University Textbook
News According to reports a Chinese economics textbook that’s used in some of China’s leading universities states that the notorious Dr. Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. The university textbook authored by Frederic Mishkin calls Wright an “Australian geek” who invented the cryptocurrency bitcoin almost ten years ago. Also Read: “I Am the дальше »
2018-6-22 03:22 | |
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South Korean Government Investing $207 Million Into Blockchain Technology
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT has announced a new Blockchain Technology Development Strategy, The News Asia reports. The strategy will include a 230 billion Won (~207 million USD) investment by the Korean government into developing blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-6-23 00:26 | |
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Craig Wright Referenced as Satoshi in Chinese University Textbook
According to reports a Chinese economics textbook that’s used in some of China’s leading universities states that the notorious Dr. Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. The university textbook authored by Frederic Mishkin calls Wright an “Australian geek” who invented the cryptocurrency bitcoin almost ten years ago. дальше »
2018-6-22 00:20 | |
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Goldman’s Solomon Warns Of Worsening Trade War
David Solomon, president and chief operating officer at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , discusses trade friction between the United States and China, the firm’s business in China, how he views the U. S. economy, and succession plans at the firm. дальше »
2018-6-21 07:02 | |
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World Refugee Day: How Digital Identities Can Help a Population in Crisis
According to statistics from the United Nations Refugee Agency, there are 25. 4 million refugees in the world and some 3. 1 million asylum seekers. On this year’s World Refugee Day, we’re reminded of the perpetual crises that plague our international communities and the displaced individuals they create. дальше »
2018-6-21 02:28 | |
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Unofficial Report Confirms Tether’s Tokens Are Fully Backed by US Dollars
Tether Ltd. , which issues a stable coin allegedly tied to U. S. dollar reserves, claims it has hired Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan LLP — a law firm co-founded by FBI Director Louis Freeh — to confirm its bank deposits and assure investors that its cryptocurrency is backed by USD. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:05 | |
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Korean Cryptocurrency hub hacked
Hackers have reportedly made away with cryptocurrencies worth $30 million from Bithumb, South Korea’s leading exchange, according to reports from a blog update. The exchange states that due to the hack, deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily suspended until further notice. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:02 | |
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100% Backed: Law Firm Confirms Tether Conspiracy Was Fake News
Tether has been the subject of immense scrutiny as critics raise questions about the company’s dollar reserves. But Tether released a transparency update on June 20th that says a law firm has confirmed, as of June 1st, the company’s “unencumbered assets exceed the balance of fully-backed USD Tethers. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:00 | |
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South Korean Bithumb Exchange Loses $30M in Latest Cryptocurrency Hack
Hackers have reportedly made away with cryptocurrencies worth $30 million from Bithumb, South Korea's leading exchange, according to reports from a blog update. The exchange states that due to the hack, deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily suspended until further notice. дальше »
2018-6-20 20:25 | |
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Coinbase CEO: ‘I’ve Come To Enjoy’ Bitcoin Price Lows
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says he “enjoys” Bitcoin price downturns as it “distracts” those not “making progress. ” Armstrong: Downmoon ‘Allows For Progress’ In a series of tweets aimed at the employees of the United States’ largest cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, Armstrong compared three cycles of Bitcoin prices from 2013, 2014, and 2017, respectively — noting the market leader’s “up and down cycles. дальше »
2018-6-20 19:00 | |
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EU Parliament Committee Adopts Piracy ‘Upload Filter’ Proposal
Through a series of new proposals, the European Commission is working hard to modernize EU copyright law. These plans have not been without controversy. In particular, Article 13 of the proposed Copyright Directive has been widely criticized as it would pressure online services to monitor and filter uploaded content. The article states that online services […] дальше »
2018-6-20 18:26 | |
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Akon Is Entering The Cryptocurrency World
Renowned singer Akon, who’s songs include hits like, Lonely, Right Now and Sorry, Blame It On Me, is launching a new kind of cryptocurrency called ‘Akoin’ and it will be available for sale in two weeks in the hope that it will bring more help his Lighting Africa Project, which aims to bring solar power to the whole of Africa. дальше »
2018-6-20 15:30 | |
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The Rich are Getting Richer, But Still Don’t Get Cryptocurrency
The Capgemini World Wealth Report 2018 has revealed the rich are getting richer — and want better advice from their wealth managers on cryptocurrency investments. According to the report published June 19, 2018, high net worth individuals (HNWIs), with at least $1 million to invest outside of their main property investments, aren’t getting enough information about cryptocurrency investing from their wealth managers. дальше »
2018-6-20 11:00 | |
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Hawaiian Man Files Bitcoin Cash Trademark, Claims He’s Satoshi
News This week the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community had found that two trademark filings for the phrase ‘Bitcoin Cash’ were registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) over the past year. дальше »
2018-6-20 04:07 | |
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Chain Accelerator Opens Its Doors to Blockchain, Crypto Startups in France
\Chain Accelerator has launched in France. It is the first startup acceleratordedicated to the blockchain that can call Europe its home. Among the organization’s chief operators are Hyperloop Transportation Technologies chairman Bibop G. дальше »
2018-6-20 00:34 | |
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“I Am the Real Satoshi” Claims Hawaiian Man After Filing Bitcoin Cash Trademark
This week the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community had found that two trademark filings for the phrase ‘Bitcoin Cash’ were registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) over the past year. дальше »
2018-6-20 23:50 | |
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Famed Economist Luigi Zingales thinks Bitcoin Buzz is madness but digital monopolies are killing competition
Luigi Zingales is an award winning economic expert and widely reviewed author on the subject of capitalism. He has an influential voice in the world of finance across the United States and Europe, but isn’t exactly high on the the idea of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-6-20 19:34 | |
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US Government to Release rypto Holdings and French are to Release Regulations on the Ico
Regulation In recent regulatory news, the United States Office of Government Ethics has issued a document advising employees of the U. S. executive branch to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings. Also Read: Financial Services Provider Square Acquires New York Bitlicense U. дальше »
2018-6-19 14:43 | |
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U.S. Executive Branch Employees to Disclose Crypto Holdings, French ICO Regulations Coming by 2019
In recent regulatory news, the United States Office of Government Ethics has issued a document advising employees of the U. S. executive branch to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings. In other news, Bank of Korea has rejected the notion of central bank-issued digital currencies, Crypto Finance AG has received licensing from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority […] The post U. дальше »
2018-6-19 12:10 | |
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U.S. Executive Branch Employees to Disclose Crypto Holdings, French ICO Regulations Coming
In recent regulatory news, the United States Office of Government Ethics has issued a document advising employees of the U. S. executive branch to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings. In other news, Bank of Korea has rejected the notion of central bank-issued digital currencies, Crypto Finance AG has received licensing from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority […] The post U. дальше »
2018-6-19 12:10 | |
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John Mcafee Promises $500,000 Bitcoin Price If Elected President
John McAfee has predicted that Bitcoin will hit $500,000, but only if he gets elected as the President of the United States. In a recent YouTube video, he has said that he plans to bring cryptocurrencies into the political world, should he be successful in his venture. дальше »
2018-6-19 12:00 | |
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World’s Smallest States Attracting Biggest Players in Blockchain
Blockchain technology, which is the backbone to everything crypto and the key to decentralization, has the potential to be implemented in almost every existing industry to enhance security, information sharing, and transparency. дальше »
2018-6-19 11:30 | |
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Retail Giants Continue To Expand Blockchain Operations
Walmart, the United States based retail giants are becoming well versed in the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. They are making waves in ensuring their companies products and services take a sturdy advantage of the blockchain revolution. дальше »
2018-6-19 08:00 | |
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BIS Report – Cryptocurrency is an elusive promise
The Annual Economic Report of the Bank of International Settlements [BIS] is titled “Cryptocurrencies: Looking beyond the hype”. The report is an analysis of the problems that cryptocurrencies promise to solve but actually fall short on. дальше »
2018-6-19 04:01 | |
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Press Freedom Gets a Crypto Boost
The First Amendment just got a major financial boost in the United States. Mainframe, a cryptocurrency startup dedicated to creating a censorship-resistant messaging system, donated a thousand Ethers to the Freedom of the Press Foundation. дальше »
2018-6-19 01:18 | |
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Jack Dorsey’s Square Obtains Ninth BitLicense Ever
Payments company Square, a side venture of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is the ninth firm to have obtained a BitLicense by the New York State Department of Financial Services. Bitcoin purchases first became available on its app in other states in January, but revenue has barely covered the costs in Q1 2018. дальше »
2018-6-19 00:00 | |
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US Senate Candidate Forced To Hand Back 20 BTC Donation
Austin Petersen, a United States Senate candidate for Missouri and crypto enthusiast, was given a $130,276 donation in BTC yesterday but was forced to return it due to prohibitive regulations from the Federal Election Committee (FEC). дальше »
2018-6-19 22:25 | |
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Updated Edition of Blockchain Revolution Fills In Some Big Gaps
“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. Today, it’s more than twenty-two times that. Bitcoin is the workhorse of the cryptocurrency world and the cryptocurrency that launched a thousand ships. дальше »
2018-6-19 22:15 | |
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Confirmation Regarding Ripple XRP As A Security, What’s Been Said?
The security debate continues to surround Ripple and Ripple XRP, the native currency to the Ripple network. Very recently, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have spoken out stating that both Bitcoin and Ethereum do not carry the necessary attributes to be considered a security however, there’s still no official news regarding XRP. дальше »
2018-6-18 14:00 | |
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News summary: shapeshift founder admits u.s. regulations are declining, germany is to safeguard economic security but not personal investors
Regulation In recent regulatory news, the Shapeshift co-founder and chief operating officer, has given a damning appraisal of the current regulatory climate surrounding cryptocurrencies in the United States. дальше »
2018-6-18 11:57 | |
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Regulation Round-Up: Shapeshift COO Says U.S. Regulations Worsen, Germany to Protect Financial Stability not Individual Investors
In recent regulatory news, the Shapeshift co-founder and chief operating officer, has given a damning appraisal of the current regulatory climate surrounding cryptocurrencies in the United States. дальше »
2018-6-18 10:40 | |
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Accused of Aiding Ross Ulbricht, Canadian Extradited to U.S.
Featured A fifty-nine-year-old Canadian man accused of advising Ross Ulbricht, the creator and operator of the first anonymous free market, Silk Road, has been extradited to the United States from Thailand. дальше »
2018-6-17 11:26 | |
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SEC States Bitcoin and Ethereum Are Not Securities, Favorable Tax Implications
This article does not contain tax advice, investment advice or recommendations. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. William Hinman, the Securities and Exchange Commission’ director of the division of corporate finance said Thursday that ether—the currency that powers the Ethereum network—shouldn’t be regulated in […] дальше »
2018-6-17 23:47 | |
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CIA Doesn’t Deny Having Files on Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto
The United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) may have files on Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious Bitcoin creator. There are also indications that the country’s National Security Agency (NSA) might know the real identity (or identities) of Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »
2018-6-16 22:00 | |
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