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By fostering a regulatory environment that supports innovation while safeguarding investor interests, the digital asset space can achieve greater stability, trust, and growth. origin »
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As blockchain and digital asset technologies mature, we are seeing tangible use cases emerge. Entrepreneurs and businesses are solving real problems across numerous industries—payments, capital markets, gaming, media and more.
2019-9-25 23:50 | |
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Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent.
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
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Focus On Bitcoin, Not BTC Since Bitcoin (BTC) burst onto the digital scene in 2009, the innovation, first headed by Satoshi Nakamoto, has been lauded as an optimized, decentralized version of Visa, Mastercard, and the like.
2019-1-16 00:08 | |
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CoinSpeaker CC Forum Malta: Blockchain, AI and Digital Innovation CC Forum is one of the world's major industry events. CC Forum Malta: Blockchain, AI and Digital Innovation
2019-1-16 22:10 | |
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Многомиллиардный швейцарский инвестиционный банк Vontobel разработал криптокастодиальный сервис Digital Asset Vault для финансовых орнаганизаций и компаний, управляющих цифровыми активами. Vontobel Investment Banking proves its power of innovation with today’s launch of Digital Asset Vault, the first custody and execution solution for digital assets.
2019-1-15 16:37 | |
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Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have said stablecoins and tokenized securities will usher in a bright future for the digital currency space
2019-1-14 13:15 | |
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CC Forum is one of the world’s major industry events. It will take place on 17-19 March 2019 in Malta connecting global thought leaders, policy makers, investors and startups from across the world for a 3 day top content event.
2019-1-14 12:52 | |
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Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses.
2019-1-11 21:17 | |
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The CEO of Block.one, Brendan Blumer has recently asked the President of the United States, Donald Trump to look into Blockchain Technology as the next revolution in the Financial markets. If @realDonaldTrump embraces #blockchain with clear rules that promote innovation in financial markets and digital goods, the #USA will trailblaze the next age of digital […]
2019-1-8 12:39 | |
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The European Cryptocurrency Exchange, or EUCX (pronounced You See Ex) is a new cryptocurrency exchange with a global focus, based in the Netherlands, filling the European gap in secure and regulated exchanges aimed at the professional retail trader and boutique firms.
2019-1-4 15:03 | |
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A sculptor inspired by Bitcoin has created a beautiful piece of artwork commemorating the financial and technological innovation. Each element of the sculpture highlights an important quality of the decentralised digital currency.
2018-12-29 00:30 | |
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AIRTOTO is the world's most secure and fair blockchain E-Lottery. AirToto is an Ethereum Blockchain based lottery system offering greater autonomy to participants with crystal clear transparency. Our Financial and Technology innovation promises landscape changes in the e-Lottery ecosystem that benefits one and all i.
2018-12-28 06:03 | |
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Latest Bitcoin News Even if there are regulatory questions about the legitimacy of digital assets and other blockchain derivatives as cryptocurrencies, these solutions are finding use cases. Bitcoin is especially an innovation borne out of necessity, and ten years later, the asset has been disrupting thanks to its inherent properties as privacy, speed, and general.
2018-12-27 17:00 | |
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When it comes to bitcoin mining, Canada is a natural. A temperate climate helps to keep mining equipment cool, and plentiful renewable energy from hydroelectric dams gives Canadian provinces like British Columbia a natural advantage with cheaper electricity costs.
2018-12-22 21:41 | |
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A new report commissioned by New Zealand's innovation agency suggests the country is fertile ground for blockchain tech.
2018-12-14 01:52 | |
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As cryptocurrency prices continue to tumble, some blockchain projects may disappear into the digital dust while others forge on with product development that will lead to ease of use and greater adoption.
2018-12-11 12:00 | |
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Blockchain technology is rapidly spreading into every available corner in the market, leading many business owners and managers to encounter it for the first time recently. While many have heard about the exciting cryptocurrencies that are sucking up media attention, like Bitcoin, few have heard as much about the blockchain tech that’s powering those cryptocurrencies and other dizzying digital trends forward.
2018-12-9 07:50 | |
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Two United States congressmen have introduced two pieces of legislation to help prevent alleged cryptocurrency price manipulation while aiming to position the U. S. at the forefront of innovation within the digital asset industry.
2018-12-8 10:12 | |
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Australia's Blockchain Collective Institute To Start Offering Its Fully Accredited Blockchain Courses With blockchain technology gaining momentum, professionals across multiple industries are in need to obtain a basic understanding of the innovation and possible career opportunities present with it.
2018-12-7 18:57 | |
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Germany is quickly becoming more and more supportive of the way that blockchain functions in their economy. A recent survey was taken regarding the technology, and it found that approximately 30% of the bigger businesses in Germany saw blockchain as a being equal to the innovation of the internet. The survey also shows that blockchain […]
2018-12-6 19:11 | |
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A pre-solicitation document published by the Department of Homeland Security’s Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR), on November 30, 2018, hints that the U. S. authorities might be on their way to deanonymize private cryptocurrency transactions.
2018-12-5 08:00 | |
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The state of Wyoming has passed a blockchain bill that allows banks to provide banking services to blockchain companies in the state. According to the legislative document, the new bill would create a new banking category called the Special Purpose Depository Bank, a group of financial institutions in the state that provide banking services to blockchain-based businesses.
2018-12-3 19:48 | |
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At this year’s CryptoFrontiers Conference in New York City, digital currency exchange Huobi announced that it will begin offering derivatives contract trading. The service will be available via Huobi’s Derivative Market (Huobi DM) to customers of select countries and will allow them to open both short and long positions for a handful of coins.
2018-11-29 01:33 | |
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Cryptocurrency has been around since 2009, when bitcoin was launched by a pseudonymous programmer called Satoshi Nakamoto. Nakamoto’s big innovation was developed with the intention of verifying secure financial transactions outside the authority of a centralized bank.
2018-11-26 20:36 | |
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The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has been granted a license from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) required to operate a regulated blockchain exchange.
2018-11-23 23:44 | |
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Again, as Bitcoin fell into Tuesday, with the popular digital asset establishing a new year-to-date low (yet again) at $4,200, proponents of this nascent innovation quickly took to its side. Unlike the unexpected appearance of Stephen Palley, a crypto-friendly lawyer at Anderson Kill, on Bloomberg TV, this time, CNBC Fast Money brought on Bart “Crypto.
2018-11-21 16:00 | |
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When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory.
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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On November 14, 2018, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde is of the opinion that governments and central banks should look into issuing state-backed digital currencies, witnessing the global shift to cashless economies.
2018-11-15 22:00 | |
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The latest innovation from Oculus — the Oculus Quest — was supposed to take the digital world by storm, but a relatively muted response from the tech community has many scratching their heads and wondering if VR is really all that it’s made out to be.
2018-11-10 17:30 | |
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The School of Computer Science at the University of Guelph has partnered with an award-winning startup to revolutionize connectivity across Northern Canada. The Maple Ridge-based tech company Left has teamed up with the University of Guelph to launch a $2.
2018-11-9 23:04 | |
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An indigenous group in Kenya is embracing the use of technological innovation to document forced evictions and efforts at resolving related conflicts. Although forced evictions are not new to Kenya’s Sengwer community, in December 2018, the Kenyan Forest Service started a new campaign to evict families from the Embobut Forest — their ancestral home — thereby resulting in conflicts and 341 houses being burnt, says a report by Amnesty International published in May this year.
2018-11-8 12:34 | |
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From our point of view and the entire cryptographic community, the lack of innovation within the field of financial heritage management, means we remain anchored to the past. The opportunity that is being offered to us to start being part of the leaders of the new digital era has never been so great and enormously beneficial for all.
2018-11-8 08:33 | |
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Global Blockchain Ventures (GBV), a group driving “innovation in a blockchain enabled future”, announced a $100,000,000 blockchain technology-focused venture capital fund alongside Stonegate Digital Capital group, according to a press release.
2018-11-7 22:41 | |
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As discussed in the first of this three-part series, progressive regulation has helped the digital asset market thrive in countries like Japan. This is despite setbacks, such as the Mt Gox hack, that had many people calling for an outright ban.
2018-11-5 19:58 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a report detailing actions taken against fraudulent ICOs and financial ventures, and, indeed, the year has been wrought with cases.
2018-11-3 00:33 | |
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Bitcoin ATM Operator Coinsource has been granted a BitLicense by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). Based in Texas, Coinsource deploys Bitcoin ATMs to key population centers across the world with over 200 machines installed in the U.
2018-11-1 19:11 | |
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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.
2018-11-1 17:34 | |
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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.
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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With Ethereum’s launch in 2015 came a flurry of excitement over the future potential of smart contracts. Utilizing a more flexible scripting language than Bitcoin, the platform’s decentralized applications (DApps) were touted by proponents as unlocking a plethora of formerly untapped use cases for the blockchain.
2018-10-30 21:45 | |
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EAK TV interviewed Johnson Zhao, general manager of NEO Global Development, during the Delta Summit, a blockchain and digital innovation venue held in Malta from Oct. 3 to Oct. 5. He spoke about his thoughts on where blockchain technology is headed toward, Malta’s regulatory framework, and the opportunities that an eventual move to Malta would […] General Manager of NEO Global Development Conveys NEO’s Interest in Opening Offices in Malta was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.
2018-10-25 16:29 | |
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So far, China’s attitude towards digital currencies was oppressive, yet the country encouraged blockchain innovation. It seems like things are now changing. Recent reports indicate that China’s government has drafted a new regulation that requires users to register for blockchain services with their names and government IDs.
2018-10-25 01:18 | |
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Blockchain startup Bloq has announced the appointment of former Fidelity Investments executive Hadley Stern as its first chief operating officer — the latest in a string of hires poached from a legacy financial firm by blockchain startups.
2018-10-23 19:05 | |
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Alfred Nobel died with regrets. After making a fortune off of explosives, he indicated in his will that his fortune should be used to make a prize awarded each year to those who “conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.
2018-10-23 23:22 | |
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Oct. 18 that it is launching the Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub), a new division that will help the regulatory agency to engage with fintech start-ups.
2018-10-22 17:29 | |
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In 2009, Bitcoin was ushered in as an alternative to fiat currency, promising to revolutionize the future of peer-to-peer spending. Since then, it has spawned scores of other cryptocurrencies with various value propositions and potential.
2018-10-22 17:11 | |
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When the idea of a working digital currency like bitcoin was introduced, many of its early adopters disliked the current bureaucratic system, with a cartel of bankers pulling the world’s monetary strings.
2018-10-20 22:05 | |
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Digital payments are booming, and there is more interest in digital currencies now than ever. However, confusion related to regulation and complexities in operations could be causing troubles in the market.
2018-10-19 19:04 | |
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Although digital payments have seen a massive boom, driven mostly by developing markets the innovation landscape in payments is uncertain as BigTech entrants make their presence felt, and incumbents face technical and regulatory complexity in the development of new collaborative payments ecosystems between themselves and FinTechs. World Payments Report 2018 finds that it will take […]
2018-10-19 09:42 | |
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On October 18, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the launch of the agency’s Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub). According to a press release, the FinHub will serve as a resource for public engagement on the SEC’s FinTech-related issues and initiatives, such as blockchain and distributed ledger technology (including digital […]
2018-10-22 09:23 | |
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The missed deadline highlights the need for transparency and accountability in managing seized digital assets, impacting future policy decisions. The post US Marshals missed deadline for report on Silk Road Bitcoin to Senator Lummis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The listing could enhance Dogecoin's legitimacy and accessibility, potentially influencing broader cryptocurrency market dynamics and investor interest. The post NYSE files to list and trade Grayscale’s spot Dogecoin ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
21Shares files for a Polkadot ETF under an S-1 registration, following Tuttle Capitals leveraged DOT ETF filing earlier this week. The post 21Shares files for Polkadot ETF, marking the second DOT-focused fund filing this week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Kraken's delisting highlights the growing impact of regulatory compliance on crypto exchanges, potentially reshaping the European market landscape. The post Kraken to delist USDT and non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins in the EEA by March 31 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The potential launch of a spot XRP ETF could significantly enhance institutional access to digital assets, fostering broader market adoption. The post Purpose Investments seeks approval to launch world’s first spot XRP ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The SEC's approval signals growing institutional acceptance of crypto investments, potentially boosting market confidence and innovation. The post SEC authorizes NYSE to trade Bitwise’s hybrid Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Grayscale filed a 19b-4 Form with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to trade its XRP Trust on Jan. 30, which equates to converting the product to an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The trust was introduced on Sept.