French Central Bank Publishes List of 8 Applicants To Run Tests on A Digital Euro.

On July 20, French central bank, Banque De France, announced it had settled on eight candidates in its efforts to experiment digital currency solutions. As per the press statement, the central bank stated that the experiment trials will cover a wide range of areas, but notably not in the crypto-asset transfer sphere, and will start […] origin »

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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Says Bitcoin ‘Has Been Really Stable’.

Coinspeaker Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Says Bitcoin ‘Has Been Really Stable’Despite BTC price moving between $9,000 and $9,500 recently, the CEO of Binance said Bitcoin is stable and the traditional market has a “drag down effect” on it. origin »

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Worlds Fourth-Largest Bank, MUFG, to Roll Out A Digital Currency for Mobile Payments.

Japan’s giant banking institution, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Bank (MUFG) finally announces plans to launch its digital currency after releasing a conflicting report in December 2019. According to local news website, Mainichi, MUFG’s president, Hironori Kamezawa, confirmed the company will launch its own digital currency partnering with Recruit Group, which operates restaurant introduction sites including […] origin »

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Wirecard Manager Hiding in Russia With A ‘Significant’ Amount of Bitcoin Stashed.

Former Wirecard board member – Jan Marsalek, who has been in hiding for weeks, has fled to Russia with “significant” amounts of bitcoin stash, which he bought from Dubai where the company had dubious operations, according to a report by the German news outlet. origin »

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After Banning Crypto in 2018, Mastercard Is Now Bullish on Bitcoin.

Two years after banning its users from purchasing cryptocurrency or funding exchange accounts, Mastercard has pivoted its stance to take advantage of Wirecard’s demise and become the payment processor of... origin »

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Mastercard Approves Wirex to Directly Issue Crypto Payment Cards To Its Customers.

On Monday, July 20, Mastercard announced that it was seeking to make it easy for crypto card issuers to become its partners through the firm's Accelerate program. Now, it will take just a few weeks before applicants can be approved as partners, the firm stated. origin »

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French Central Bank Picks Accenture, HSBC and Others for Digital Euro Pilot.

The central bank of France is about to start several experimental trials centering the digital euro.

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Bank of Japan Announced New Team to Continue Research on CBDC but Has No Plans to Launch It Now.

Coinspeaker Bank of Japan Announced New Team to Continue Research on CBDC but Has No Plans to Launch It NowMasayoshi Amamiya, the Bank of Japan executive governor, said that a CBDC may play a central role in interoperability between many emerging digital assets in the country. origin »

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AMZN Stock Up 3%, Robinhood Traders Interested in Amazon Ahead of July 23 Q2 Earnings Report.

Coinspeaker AMZN Stock Up 3%, Robinhood Traders Interested in Amazon Ahead of July 23 Q2 Earnings ReportAMZN stock had a quite disappointing week but today it is in green again. Amazon is expected to release the Q2 earnings report on July 23 and analysts anticipate it as a catalyst to a new wave. origin »

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Believes China Is Ahead of U.S. in Digital Asset Industry.

Coinspeaker Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Believes China Is Ahead of U. S. in Digital Asset IndustryBrad Garlinghouse, Ripple CEO, at the Parallel Summit on July 17 expressed his opinion about the digital currency industry. origin »

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Twitter Hack Could Have Been a Lot Worse: New Details.

Coinspeaker Twitter Hack Could Have Been a Lot Worse: New DetailsIt has become known that Coinbase saved over 1,000 users from sending Bitcoins to scammers in the recent Twitter hack. origin »

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PFE Stock Price Up 3% in Pre-market as UK Orders 90 Million Doses of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine.

Coinspeaker PFE Stock Price Up 3% in Pre-market as UK Orders 90 Million Doses of Pfizer COVID-19 VaccineHer Majesty's Government has ordered 90 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine candidate which became a stimulus for the PFE stock price rise. origin »

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Pentagon plans to trace Bitcoin transactions.

The Pentagon researches possible tools to trace Bitcoin transactions in an effort to detect...

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Blockchain could help to lessen government corruption.

Blockchain could potentially detect government corruption using its encryption and smart contract capabilities. A... The post Blockchain could help to lessen government corruption appeared first on Coin Journal. origin »

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Binance conducts 12th quarterly Coin Burn.

The Binance exchange recently burned 3,477,388 Binance Coins (BNB), equivalent to US$60.5 million. origin »

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Bitcoin dominance index cut to 5-month low.

Bitcoin’s dominance index has dropped to 61.9%, the lowest level since February even as...

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Ant Financial Plans Dual IPO Listing at Shanghai and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges.

Coinspeaker Ant Financial Plans Dual IPO Listing at Shanghai and Hong Kong Stock ExchangesThe Ant Financial management believes that their move to go for an IPO and become a public company will enhance transparency to their stakeholders. origin »

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SNG Stock Soars 470% as Synairgen Reports Promising COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Results.

Coinspeaker SNG Stock Soars 470% as Synairgen Reports Promising COVID-19 Vaccine Trial ResultsFollowing the company's announcement about the success of its COVID-19 vaccine, Synairgen stock has increased significantly. origin »

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Uptrennd: A New Era In Social Media.

A new era social media platform has enabled its members to go a step further and become “Citizens” taking this online community to new heights. Built on four foundational pillars which help guide its vision: Freedom of Speech, Data Security, Equality of Opportunity and Distribution of Wealth. origin »

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Romania Is on the Way to Blockchain and Crypto Regulation.

The European Union’s 5AMLD has been adopted as the first regulation in Romania of virtual currencies, crypto-wallets and fiat-crypto exchange platforms. origin »

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Mastercard Expands Cryptocurrency Program for Crypto Card Issuers.

Mastercard is reaching out to cryptocurrency firms and encouraging them to apply to become partners as part of its newly-expanded cryptocurrency card program. origin »

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Recovery Setback?.

The rebound in economic activity that began in the second quarter could be hamstrung by a resurgence in COVID-19, slowing or stalling the nascent recovery. origin »

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Шутка Илона Маска про Dogecoin привела к подорожанию криптовалюты на 20%.

Маск опубликовал картинку, на которой стандарт Dogecoin устанавливается над мировой финансовой системой, и подписал, что это неизбежно источник »

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Korean Exchanges Struggle With Expansion Amid Uncertain Regulations.

Cryptocurrency exchanges in Korea shrink within national boundaries due to lack of regulatory clarity.

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Bank of Japan Has New CBDC Research Team But No Plans to Launch.

Bank of Japan has announced the launch of a new CBDC research team, which will continue the work of its previous CBDC research team. origin »

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Bitcoin Breakout on July 22? 5 Things to Watch for BTC Price This Week.

Analysts predict that the end of Bitcoin’s compression cycle will hit within days as price action continues to preserve $9,000 support. origin »

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Binance CEO CZ: ‘Bitcoin Has Been Really Stable’.

Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binanace, says that Bitcoin will eventually break out of this $9,000–9,500 corridor but the token is "really stable" now. origin »

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yEarn Finance Becomes the Ultimate Yield Farming Machine, Reaching 1,000% APY.

iEarn Finance rebranded to yEarn Finance and launched a governance token with no pre-mine and over 1,000% APY for investors, earning it the title of the most lucrative pool in... origin »

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Куда делись украденные биткоины после хакерской атаки на Твиттер?.

На прошлой неделе криптовалютное сообщество потрясла крупномасштабная хакерская атака на Твиттер, в ходе которой мошенникам удалось обмануть пользователей платформы как минимум на 12.8 BTC. Хакеры получили доступ к десяткам аккаунтов знаменитостей и использовали их популярность для продвижения мошеннической схемы —... источник »

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Как купить биткоин анонимно?.

Стремительное распространение Интернета и экспоненциальный рост количества злоумышленников побуждают пользователя к сохранению приватности, анонимности и защищенности коммуникаций. источник »

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Grayscale CEO: US Regulators Can’t Shut Down Bitcoin.

Grayscale CEO Barry Silbert believes the United States is past the point where regulators have the support to ban crypto assets like Bitcoin. origin »

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Crypto Market Forecast: The week ahead, 20th July.

A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters origin »

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Prime Wirecard Suspect Bitcoined “From Dubai to Russia”.

‘World’s most wanted man’ was the opening of an investigative report by Bellingcat which claims to use digital data to piece together events. The report published this Saturday says Jan... origin »

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Bitcoin Developer Jimmy Song: Bitcoin Is Money, Not Technology.

“Crypto Titans” is a series of personal interviews conducted by CoinMarketCap with prominent and forward-thinking minds tinkering on and behindContinue Reading The post Bitcoin Developer Jimmy Song: Bitcoin Is Money, Not Technology appeared first on CoinMarketCap Blog. origin »

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КРИПТОЖМЫХ / Раздача денег от миллиардера для покупки Биткоина, взлом Твиттера и сроки запуска Ethereum 2.0.

Последняя неделя запомнится навсегда. Причина — массовый взлом Твиттера, который закончился публикациями записей с упоминанием Биткоина самыми популярными пользователями платформы. Также за эти семь дней мы узнали о причинах активного роста количества пользователей Эфириума, сотрудничестве Coinbase с Секретной службой США... источник »

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Китай планирует превратить Пекин в крупный блокчейн-хаб к 2022 году.

Пока все остальные мировые правительства предпочитают частично «игнорировать» сектор разработки блокчейна, Китай двигается в этом направлении семимильными шагами. Накануне правительство КНР опубликовало 145-страничный план по созданию блокчейн-хаба в Пекине до 2022 года. источник »

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Чемпион по джиу-джитцу рассказал о потере биткоинов, купленных в 2015 году.

Боец джиу-джитсу Крейг Джонс поделился своей печальной историей об упущенной прибыли. 29-летний бывший чемпион мира в этом виде спорта опубликовал пост в блоге Coinjar о покупке биткоинов ещё в 2015 году, когда стоимость криптовалюты едва ли достигала 400 долларов. В... источник »

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Исторический взлом Твиттера: это хорошо для Биткоина или плохо?.

На этой неделе десятки верифицированных аккаунтов в Твиттере известных личностей попали в руки хакеров. Последние развернули полномасштабную рекламную кампанию своей мошеннической схемы. В результате этого всего за несколько часов им удалось заработать около 120 тысяч долларов в Биткоине. Можно ли... источник »

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В криптовалютных переводах для хакеров Твиттера нашли зашифрованное сообщение.

Главная новость этой недели — крупный взлом внутренней системы Твиттера, в ходе которого хакерам удалось получить доступ к десяткам аккаунтов известных личностей и разрекламировать свою мошенническую схему. источник »

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Конгрессмен США рассказал, стоит ли винить Биткоин в хакерской атаке на Твиттер.

Вчера ночью Твиттер пал жертвой «скоординированной хакерской атаки». В результате последней мошенники получили контроль над аккаунтами десятков знаменитых личностей, включая Барака Обаму, Билла Гейтса, Илона Маска, CEO Binance Чанпена Чжао и других, с которых публиковались призывы отправить BTC на указанный... источник »

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Understand how the FX Swap Rate Monitor brings transparency to the FX swap market.

Learn about using CME Group’s new FX Swap Rate Monitor tool, and how it brings greater transparency to the FX Swap Market as well as highlighting investment choices using FX Link and FX Futures. origin »

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