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You Can Now Send and Receive Bitcoin (BTC) Tips on Twitter via the Lightning Network
Micropayments on the Bitcoin network were unheard of till the Lightning Network came along and opened endless new capabilities for BTC. One such capability is tipping on the popular social media platform of Twitter. дальше »
2019-2-20 21:49 | |
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Blockchain Support Group ‘Chamber of Digital Commerce’ Requests US Govt for Crypto Guidelines
Across the world, various governments have successfully implemented blockchain strategy. However, in the United States, such efforts have stalled. In 2018, the IRS was publicly criticized by a member of Congress for not creating a specific tax code for cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-2-21 21:31 | |
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Bitgo Obtains $100M Insurance Policy to Cover Crypto Assets
Cryptocurrency wallet service provider Bitgo has secured a $100 million policy through Lloyd’s insurance to cover crypto assets that are completely under the company’s control, such as those held in its business wallet and custody offerings. дальше »
2019-2-20 18:30 | |
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Shutting down the internet doesn’t work, but governments keep doing it anyway
As the internet continues to gain considerable power and agency around the world, many governments have moved to regulate it. And where regulation fails, some states resort to internet shutdowns or deliberate disruptions. дальше »
2019-2-20 15:43 | |
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How to decentralize social media, according to Wikipedia’s co-founder
The problem about social media is that it is centralized. Centralization empowers massive corporations and governments to steal our privacy and restrict our speech and autonomy. What should exist are neutral, technical standards and protocols, like the standards and protocols for blogs, email, and the Web. дальше »
2019-2-20 12:41 | |
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Ethereum Miners Receive Over $300k in Fees for a Transaction of $14
An Ethereum (ETH) user is probably counting his losses as the Ethereum network charged him a staggering fee of over 2100 ETH to send $14 worth of ETH. While this may seem like a mistake, the user’s account is said to be very active and so chances of making such a mistake are really slim. дальше »
2019-2-20 09:15 | |
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Wow, Such Misleading: Tinder Isn’t Really Accepting Dogecoin
One of the crypto world’s biggest Valentine’s Day stories has turned out to be largely overblown. Since late last week, reports have started to suggest that Tinder will begin “accepting Dogecoin. дальше »
2019-2-20 23:15 | |
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What Is the FREEDOMX Movement?
In the United States alone, there are over half a million homeless people on a given night. Out of those, over 190 thousand are unsheltered and have no access to any emergency shelter. Finding yourself in such a position can be devastating. дальше »
2019-2-19 13:06 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Finland
Although Finland has one of the lowest population densities in the EU, it’s responsible for 10 percent of global startup exits. We’ve also seen a number of international success stories, such as Nokia, Angry Birds, and Supercell, come out of Helsinki. дальше »
2019-2-19 12:00 | |
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Ripple Forms New Blockchain Alliance With Indian Institute Of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B)
Ripple's Partnership with IIT Bombay Will Help Tackle Some Of Today’s Global Remittance-Related Issues Many of Ripple’s cross-border payment solutions have been gaining traction across the globe over the past few years— especially in nations such as India, Thailand, and Vietnam. дальше »
2019-2-19 05:25 | |
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Bitmain launches new 7nm ASIC chip for bitcoin mining
Bitmain, the crypto, blockchain, and AI development company, today announced its next-generation 7nm ASIC chip, BM1397, which achieves new benchmarks in performance, chip area and energy efficiency for mining cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH), that use the SHA256 algorithm... Source дальше »
2019-2-19 03:21 | |
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Billionaire Bitcoin Bull Tim Draper: The Crypto Takeover is Inevitable, Only Criminals Using Cash in Five Years
Everyone in the cryptocurrency and traditional finance industries has an opinion about how the related technology will unfold in the years to come. Tim Draper, known in the market as a Bitcoin bull, believes that the next five years will hold such considerable progress for the crypto industry that the only ones left using cash […] дальше »
2019-2-19 02:08 | |
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Op Ed: Why It’s Unsafe to Store Private Crypto Keys in the Cloud
There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
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How Safe is Storing Cryptocurrency Private Keys on Centralized Servers?
There are many lessons to learn and many knowledges to gain when you consider yourself an investor in cryptocurrencies. From learning about the features of the cryptocurrency whose basis for its creation catches your fancy, to learning about trends in the cryptosphere such as price fluctuation, the respective cryptocurrency exchanges and all, the knowledge would […] дальше »
2019-2-18 21:50 | |
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Ripple Time? Mexican Govt. Betting On Fintechs To Lower Remittance Costs
Fintech To Help Send More Money The new government of Mexico is trying to reduce the cost that Mexicans abroad pay in order to send money to their families at home. They are hoping the competition from fintechs would encourage the banks and financial service providers such as Western Union to reduce fees and improve […] дальше »
2019-2-18 20:07 | |
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In a 30-Minute Video, Victim Lays Out How He Lost $400K in Crypto on QuadrigaCX
Since the QuadrigaCX story has crossed paths with the world’s largest business and crypto news outlets, seemingly little attention has been given to this debacle’s victims. Outlets, such as Bloomberg, CNN Business, among others, refer to the creditors as a “they,” making it tough to remember that there are crypto investors behind each lost dollar. дальше »
2019-2-18 19:30 | |
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SEC to Review NYSE Arca Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Proposal
Yet another journey to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has begun. According to a published notice, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun reviewing a proposed rule change for a bitcoin ETF filed by NYSE Arca and Bitwise. дальше »
2019-2-18 18:46 | |
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Cryptocurrency Haters and Doubters, Bitcoin Really is Money… Here’s Why
Bitcoin has an interesting reputation, especially because people are constantly questioning its value as money. Of course, this is a common misconception for the following reasons. First, Bitcoin is a means of exchange that once used as a form of payment, it cannot be reversed. дальше »
2019-2-18 17:49 | |
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Uganda loses 5 million internet users as a result of Social Media Tax
Half-way through 2018, Uganda introduced a Social Media (OTT) tax which required Ugandans to pay a tax if they wanted to access services such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and many others. It turns out, based on released data by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the tax has had a significant impact on the number of internet users in the East Afrikan country resulting in a drop of 3 million internet users over a 3 month period. дальше »
2019-2-18 16:40 | |
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New Zealand to Slap ‘Digital Services Tax’ on Internet Giants Google, Facebook: Will this Antagonize the US?
Following the precedent set by some European countries such as Austria, France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, New Zealand has indicated it will introduce a digital services tax. This is expected to affect internet giants such as Google and Facebook, according to the New Zealand Herald. дальше »
2019-2-18 16:00 | |
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Ethereum Price Analysis: Bulls Make Their Move
On Sunday Ethereum price ramped up an amazing 12%+ upside move. Does this mean Feb 5th drop to $100 was the 2019 bottom for Ethereum? Ethereum Price: Market Overview On Sunday Ethereum (ETH) shifted into beast mode and steamrolled past the $125 and $130 resistance levels and onto new monthly highs. дальше »
2019-2-18 10:00 | |
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Why This Andreas Antonopoulos Talk Should Go Down as 2019’s ‘State of the Crypto Industry’ Address
In this concise overview of the cryptocurrency industry’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, renowned crypto expert Andreas Antonopoulos explains what’s going on the world that makes Bitcoin such a relevant and powerful force. дальше »
2019-2-18 04:00 | |
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What Is Ravencoin? Introduction to RVN Token
What Is Ravencoin? The open-source Ravencoin platform launched January 3, 2018 to enable tokenized asset transfers on the blockchain. While blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum have asset transfer capabilities, it’s not their primary function. дальше »
2019-2-18 22:03 | |
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If Bitcoin had been a Payment Company, It would be Securing Millions in Sales with Zero Marketing Budget
Bitcoin Network’s Growth: A New Perspective It’s been a decade since Bitcoin first came into existence in 2009. A peer-to-peer network that allows to send payments directly from one party to another without any middleman such as financial institutions and banks. дальше »
2019-2-17 20:51 | |
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New Partnership With Vostok And The National Center For Informatization (NCI) For Blockchain Development
The National Center for Informatization (NCI) is a subsidiary of a company called Rostec, which is state-owned in Russia and focuses on the advancement of technology. As such, it makes sense that they have chosen to collaborate with Vostok, a blockchain platform, in their newest endeavor. In a joint agreement, the two entities are aiming […] дальше »
2019-2-17 20:22 | |
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VRBex ICO
VRBex will be the premier exchange for investors seeking to exchange or trade cryptocurrency and to invest in crypto-assets such as security tokens. The highly experienced management team - with 209 years cumulative experience among the seven founders - will use their collective skills to offer best-in-class service to customers while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements from the USA and other countries in which we intend to operate. дальше »
2019-2-17 16:47 | |
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Bitcoin Payment Used For Argentinian Export Deal With Paraguay For Agricultural Chemicals
Bitcoin has been used in multiple different ways around the world, and the developing cases are just proof of its value. In a recent deal between Argentina and Paraguay, the crypto asset was used in an export deal. дальше »
2019-2-17 14:47 | |
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Are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Net Positive Or Negative For Bitcoin And Crypto Assets?
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been analyzed by several banking institutions around the world, specifically by several central banks in different countries. However, they are different than virtual currencies such as Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2019-2-17 14:42 | |
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Digycode Crypto Coupons And Ingenico Partner To Open BTC, XRP, ETH, LTC And Dash Sales In French Retail Shops
Several points of sale are scheduled to be established in France for a number of currencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Litecoin. Crypto-startup Digycode released crypto coupons last year and it is now expanding its offering with a payment processor Ingenico. дальше »
2019-2-17 14:28 | |
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XRP Ledger Version 1.2.0 Announced Following JPM Coin FUD Storm
On Feb 13, 2019, Ripple officially announced the release of XRP Ledger version 1. 2. 0. The newest version of the ‘decentralized’ peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptographic ledger for XRP storage will boast the automatic detection of censorship attempts in addition to the automatic issuance of warnings. дальше »
2019-2-17 05:00 | |
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Swych Mobile Gifting Platform Enables Crypto Payment Support for BCH, LTC, ETH, BTC and ETC
Swych, a mobile company based in Dallas recently announced that it will be accepting cryptocurrency payments for its products. After February 15, the company will transition away from traditional payment processors so that cryptocurrency users can pay for digital assets such as ETC, ETH, BTC, LTC, and BCH. For those who are unfamiliar with Swych, […] дальше »
2019-2-17 04:33 | |
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Think about death when you start your next company
Back in high school, my favorite teacher said to me: ”Jonathan. Remember to die a little every day. ” Back then, I thought it was a strange thing to say. Both him and I were and are generally optimistic people, so why even bother thinking about such a sad thing as death? And why did he mention it to me, when I shared my passion for starting new projects with him? Today, I understand what he meant. дальше »
2019-2-16 22:30 | |
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Ethereum Price Holds its own Despite “jab” by Justin Sun
It is refreshing to see most, if not all of the top crypto markets in the green on a Saturday afternoon. Such a sight is rather uncommon, especially over the past year or so. As far as the Ethereum price is concerned, the uptrend seemingly remains in place. дальше »
2019-2-17 22:22 | |
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New research shows bees can do math
The humble honeybee can use symbols to perform basic maths including addition and subtraction, shows new research published today in the journal Science Advances. Despite having a brain containing less than one million neurons, the honeybee has recently shown it can manage complex problems – like understanding the concept of zero. дальше »
2019-2-16 20:00 | |
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Huobi’s V2.0 ‘Stablecoin for Stablecoins’ Aims to Close Arbitrage Loophole
Stablecoins are increasing their visibility within the crypto space as the universe of stablecoins expands and they become easier to trade. Now, digital exchange Huobi Global offers, as a trial, the HUSD Solution V2. дальше »
2019-2-16 16:00 | |
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Crypto Startups Are Targeting Institutional Investors, But When Will They Finally Arrive?
In case you didn’t realize it during the brutal bear market of 2018, the days of stupid money flowing stupidly into any and every cryptocurrency-related project are over. Now, it’s all about the maturity of the nascent market, and that means institutional investors ‘need’ to step in — a sentiment not lost on some startup companies. дальше »
2019-2-16 13:00 | |
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Dogecoin Price Moves up Slightly as BitRefill Adds More Giftcards for DOGE
In the cryptocurrency world, very few projects can note as much success as Dogecoin. Although it is not even close to the top five of currencies ranked by market cap, it is evident the Dogecoin community is still very strong. дальше »
2019-2-16 12:39 | |
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Mobile Gifting Platform Swych Announces Cryptocurrency Support
On Feb. 15, the Dallas-based mobile gifting company Swych announced it will be accepting cryptocurrencies for payments. Starting next week, instead of using traditional payment processors, Swych users will be able to pay using decentralized digital assets such as BCH, LTC, ETH, BTC, and ETC. дальше »
2019-2-16 09:16 | |
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Nvidia Mining Chip Sales Drop 30% in Q4 Amid ‘Post-Crypto Excess’
Nvidia managed to survive declining cryptocurrency mining chip demand to post total full-year revenue of $11. 72 billion. The company forecasts an aggressive rebound for the 2020 fiscal year, but Wall Street analysts say such forecasts are overly optimistic given the lack of significant change in the market. дальше »
2019-2-16 09:00 | |
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Don’t Listen To Crypto Critics, Bitcoin “Really Is Money”
Since Bitcoin (BTC) came into being, incumbents of the legacy world, such as Jamie Dimon or Janet Yellen, have bashed the cryptocurrency en-masse. Dimon, the chief executive of JP Morgan (ironic, I know), remarked that Bitcoin is a “fraud” and of no inherent value, while former Federal Reserve chair Yellen quipped that the asset is […] The post Don’t Listen To Crypto Critics, Bitcoin “Really Is Money” appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-2-16 03:36 | |
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Ripple Upgrades XRP Ledger Version to 1.2.0 With New Features and Improved Security
Ripple remains focused on evolving as a company with a better product every day and does not let statements from competitors such as SWIFT and JP Morgan distract them from their goal. In an announcement posted on its official website on 13 February 2019, Ripple, the company behind the popular XRP token and other blockchain-based […] The post Ripple Upgrades XRP Ledger Version to 1. дальше »
2019-2-16 03:04 | |
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Amid Massive CoinHive Cryptojacking on Microsoft Platform, Company Removes Eight Free Apps
Most of the stories in the media about cryptojacking and hacking are due to a vulnerability in a crypto exchange or simply highly advanced hackers. However, in a new report by Symantec, Microsoft has been the victim of the presence of a surreptitious Monero mining code on multiple applications. As such, Microsoft has since removed […] дальше »
2019-2-16 00:12 | |
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Bitcoin ETF Saga Continues: SEC To Review NYSE & Bitwise’s Application
Bitcoin ETF Rule Change Under Review What a week it’s been for the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) space. In a matter of a few days, the hopefuls behind applications for such vehicles have been put through a rollercoaster of emotions. дальше »
2019-2-16 23:53 | |
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BitMEX: Gold Beats Bitcoin As Recession Hedge
Bitcoin (BTC) can indeed be used as a hedge against the uncertainties and tumult of another economic recession. But the best investments are not decentralized, a new report by BitMEX suggests. Researchers at BitMEX suggested a portfolio that includes traditional financial assets, such as index-linked government bonds, volatility trades, and gold allows investors to effectively guard, and even […] The post BitMEX: Gold Beats Bitcoin As Recession Hedge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-2-15 21:00 | |
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UK’s Argo Blockchain to Close Cryptocurrency Mining-as-a-Service (MaaS) Contracts by April
If there’s any sector of the crypto community that has felt the effects of the bitcoin price crash, it is the mining industry, which saw many prominent firms close down and those that have survived thus far have been forced to undergo major operations changes. One of such firms is Argo, a British crypto mining […] дальше »
2019-2-15 20:23 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Validation as Jamie Dimon’s Sentiment Shift
Bitcoin prices ranging with clear supports at $3,400-500 zone JP Morgan and Chase rolls out a stable coin, JPM Transactional volumes average 10k, not enough to trigger buyers into action With the release of a banker’s stable coin, JPM Coin, crypto is technically valid. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:00 | |
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CFTC Releases Examination Priorities for Cryptocurrency Control
On February 12, 2019, the US Commodity Features Trading Commission (CFTC) released a new set of examination priorities for several departments. One such arm, the Division of Market Oversight (DMO), will be monitoring as well as analysing cryptocurrencies and block trading via surveillance practices. дальше »
2019-2-15 18:00 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Sweden
Dubbed a ‘unicorn factory’ Sweden has become a powerhouse incubator for some of the most innovative startups. It’s no wonder, with massive success stories such as iZettle and Mojang Games (the creators of Minecraft) that the country has been experiencing an influx of growth in technology in the last decade. дальше »
2019-2-15 12:00 | |
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