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Russia Wants To Make It Mandatory For Crypto Users To Report Transactions
If Andrey Khaprov succeeds in his bid, Russians will soon be forced to report any crypto transactions exceeding 600,000 Russian rubles (roughly $9,000). Andrey is the country’s head of Main Directorate for Drug Trafficking. дальше »
2018-8-28 19:06
U.S. Research Team Attempts to Solve Bitcoin’s Scalability Crisis
A research team from Northwestern University, in Illinois, U. S. A. , believes they have unraveled one of Bitcoin’s long-standing nemesis: The problem of scalability. As reported by MarketWatch on August 15, 2018, the scholars put out details of their innovative solution. дальше »
2018-8-18 12:00
Shapeshift Acquires Bitfract to Simplify Cryptocurrency Portfolio Diversification
In an attempt to quicken and simplify the process of buying of cryptocurrencies, Shapeshift AG, the Swiss trading platform, announced its acquisition of Austin-based cryptocurrency converter company, Bitfract on August 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-10 18:30
Bitcoin Cash Powered Social Media Platform Memo Continues to Thrive
This past April, news. Bitcoin. com reported on a social media application powered by bitcoin cash transactions called Memo. cash. Since then the platform has grown in many ways with more users, features, and extensions. дальше »
2018-8-7 00:32
BCH Roundup: More Developments, 687K Transactions, and Rebirth Parties
Bitcoin Cash proponents are celebrating the year anniversary of ‘Bitcoin Independence Day’ on August 1st and now into the weekend. Over the past week, quite a few bitcoiners have noticed there’s been a lot of developments, announcements, and commemorative parties within the BCH space. дальше »
2018-8-4 19:20
Meet Nimbus: Ethereum 2.0 “Sharding” Client
Status, an Ethereum messenger, looking to bring mass adoption to Ethereum, announced the launch of Nimbus, it’s new client with a “particular focus on sharding,” as announced on August 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-4 18:00
Recent Walmart Patent Application Describes Blockchain-Managed Smart Appliances
A newly published patent application by Walmart describes management systems of smart appliances using blockchain technology
дальше »2018-8-3 05:17
A U.S.-based startup has unveiled a blockchain which can store data as well as transactions — meaning clients no longer need to trust third parties with their data.
A U.S.-based startup has unveiled a blockchain which can store data as well as transactions — meaning clients no longer need to trust third parties with their data. To enable its Fracton Network blockchain to sync such big amount of data, a new communication protocol — RIFT protocol — has been developed. Each 1.5 GB дальше »
2018-7-25 17:58
A talk with Unwriter, the famous Bitcoin developer
Over the past few months, the developer Unwriter has created a large swathe of censorship-resistant applications that are tethered to the BCH blockchain. Now anyone with programming skills could hook into the real-time Bitcoin OP_RETURN feed with just a single function call. дальше »
2018-7-23 05:03
US Patent Office Approves Mastercard’s Patent to “Speed up” Crypto Payments
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) approved a patent filed by MasterCard allowing customers to link cryptocurrencies to fiat accounts through blockchain technology. Reportedly, the new method is aimed to expedite the transaction time of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-20 03:00
Bitcoin Transactions Might be Permitted on Credit Cards Thanks to Patent Filed by MasterCard
Consumers might one day be able to charge their purchases on their credit cards using bitcoin as a currency. On Tuesday, Mastercard won a patent to protect a method that would manage “fractional reserves of blockchain currency. дальше »
2018-7-18 20:13
Mastercard Secure Approval To Speed Up Crypto Transactions
Mastercard, a leading global financial service and technology company, has won a patent from the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Tuesday, marking a bold step in a quest to roll out a model that makes crypto payments a lot faster. дальше »
2018-7-18 18:28
Fiat Currencies Will Become Essential to Public Blockchains
In an imagined future world of cryptocurrencies, fallible and politically influenced central bankers are replaced with algorithms and currencies get more valuable over time, not less so. Even if cryptocurrencies continue to grow (and they most likely will), if we want blockchains to deliver upon their promise, we must be able to transact using traditional дальше »
2018-7-18 15:43
Robinhood Announces Dogecoin Adoption in the Wake of both Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin
On July 17, 2018, Robinhood announced it’s support for Dogecoin (DOGE) on it’s fee-free trading platform. The adoption of Jackson Palmer’s ironic cryptocurrency marks a growing bullish trend on the part of the American cryptocurrency firm. дальше »
2018-7-17 15:00
EOS Funded Bot Accounts Allegedly Congested Ethereum Network
A discussion on July 15, 2018, within the largest online Ethereum community, the Ethereum Subreddit (r/Ethereum), claimed that EOS-funded bot accounts have been deliberately clogging up the Ethereum blockchain network, spending up to 50 ether every hour for over 24 hours. дальше »
2018-7-17 11:00
Bitcoin mining guzzels energy- and its carbon boil
If you had bought $100 in bitcoin back in 2011, your investment would be worth nearly $4 million today. That sort of precipitous rise is stunning, of course, but bitcoin wasn’t intended to be an investment instrument. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:44
EU Banking Regulator Reports on Institutional Opportunities and Risks of Implementing DLT
A European regulator has released a report on DLT usage in the financial sector, stating that the technology still struggles with legal uncertainty and poses a number of risks
дальше »2018-7-5 01:54
Singapore Startup Launches Exchange to Combine Tokens and Fiat Transactions
A Singapore startup is building an exchange platform that could make it easier for investors to transact in fiat currencies, credit cards and crypto #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-3 23:08
Thai Securities Firms to Group Up for Crypto Trade Launch
A group of traditional securities firms in Thailand is planning to jointly launch a new cryptocurrency exchange, a report indicates. According to the Bangkok Post on Monday, the Association of Securities Companies (ACE) – a body that represents the country’s securities firms – said it is in talks with regulators about allowing established financial firms to дальше »
2018-7-2 19:49
Segregated Witness Removes One of Bitcoin’s Data Integrity Checks
The following opinion piece on Segregated Witness was written by Jonald Fyookball In 2017, Dr. Peter Rizun noted that Segregated Witness (Segwit) changes the very definition of a Bitcoin as per the whitepaper: “We define an electronic coin as a chain of digital signatures. дальше »
2018-7-2 02:20
Mastercard has a new Patent for Anonymous Directed Blockchain Transactions
The American multinational financial services corporation, Mastercard, has just won a new patent related to the Blockchain technology. This company has been truly interested in Blockchain and working with it, in order to make transactions safer and anonymous. дальше »
2018-6-29 19:59
Learn About Three Additional Applications Which Utilize Bitcoin Cash op_Codes
News Over the past month or so since the most recent Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network upgrade, a lot of developers have created platforms and extensions that utilize the re-enabled Satoshi OP_Codes. Now there’s an application that combines all of the data sent on-chain through a platform called Chainfeed — A tool that displays a global real-time news дальше »
2018-6-27 06:43
Controversial New Changes Are Being Planned For Japan’s Crypto Taxation
Japan’s Minister of Finance thinks that it is doubtful the public would accept a change in the taxation of cryptocurrency transactions, Cointelegraph Japan reports today, June 25. During the same meeting, Aso noted that the position of cryptocurrency in the international financial sector is uncertain. He also spoke of the importance of the development of дальше »
2018-6-26 00:50
Will Bitcoin Cash Survive the Test of Time in the Real World?
Bitcoin Cash is Going to Get Pounded with Millions of Transactions “The Bitcoin Cash Stress Test is a community driven stress test of the Bitcoin Cash network and its services,” reads the aptly named site, BCH Stress Test Day. дальше »
2018-6-24 19:15
Bank of England to Reconstruct Financial Settle System to Interface with Cryptocurrency Platforms
The Bank of England is planning to rebuild its Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system so that it can interface with private business and platforms using distributed ledger technology (DLT), the bank’s Governor Mark Carney announced in a speech June 21. дальше »
2018-6-23 07:19
Crypto on the Go: Investors Find Value in Cheetah’s New Tracking App
Cheetah Mobile, a Beijing-based app developer, announced on Thursday that it’s releasing an app aimed to make it simpler for investors to monitor their cryptocurrency portfolios. Dubbed Coin Master, the mobile app – available for both iOS and Android – will track the real-time prices of cryptocurrencies on over 100 exchanges and automatically calculate overall losses дальше »
2018-6-21 18:14
Central Bank source confirms major Bitcoin run could smash the e-finance
It cited the decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies — Bitcoin and its imitators are created, transacted, and accounted for on a distributed network of computers — as a fundamental flaw rather than a key strength. дальше »
2018-6-18 07:30
Russia to Tax Declared Crypto Incomes
Taxes Taxpayers in Russia have started declaring incomes and profits from crypto transactions even before cryptocurrencies are legalized in the country, results from this year’s tax campaign show. Taxpayers must declare their tax obligations no later than April 30 of the year following the taxation period, the Service reminded. The tax base for crypto transactions дальше »
2018-6-15 11:08
Bain Study: if Implemented Right, Blockchain Will Dramatically Reduce Costs for Banks
Blockchain will significantly reduce costs for transaction banking, if implemented correctly, says global management consultancy Bain & Company
дальше »2018-6-15 00:33
Chinese stocks to Put Credit Boycott on a Shared Blockchain
The banking arm of Chinese retail giant Suning is testing a consortium blockchain that would allow participating banks to record and update a shared ledger of users with bad credit scores. According to a local news source Sina Finance on Thursday, Suning Bank developed the blockchain system in order to move its blacklist of suspect дальше »
2018-6-14 13:54
Growth in Population Utilizing Bitcoin for Purchases in Japan – Says Bit Camera
According to reports, Japan’s heavyweight electronics store, Bic Camera has revealed that since it started accepting bitcoin payment from clients last year, the total amount of transactions made with bitcoin is less than 1 percent. дальше »
2018-6-12 18:20
Ethereum Micropayments Reaching Real Africans via Crypto Startup Wala
Because before the token sale, Wala was facilitating customer transactions via its mobile app with the existing infrastructure in these African countries. And with 100,000 merchants offering goods and services through Wala’s platform, the startup has created a small-scale circular economy – something crypto enthusiasts have long vied for. Microraiden for micropayments So how is дальше »