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US Congressman to Submit ICO Bill, Invites Crypto Leaders to Capitol Hill
In advance of his plans to present an ICO-related bill to Congress this year, Republican representative Warren Davidson invited a select group of crypto heavyweights to Capitol Hill to discuss future legislation. дальше »
2018-8-20 21:00
Bitcoin Investor Sues AT&T For $224 Million in Alleged Crypto Fraud
While cryptocurrency scams and lawsuits are usually based on “exit-scams” and outright frauds, Michael Terpin, a U. S. -based cryptocurrency investor, has filed a mammoth $224 million lawsuit against his telecom operator, citing the theft of digital tokens. дальше »
2018-8-17 18:00
Turkey’s Crypto Market Surges as the Lira Tumbles Against the Dollar
Turkey’s cryptocurrency exchanges have seen an influx in trading volume after the nation’s currency, lira, nosedived to an all-time low against the dollar. In the past week, all of the country’s top exchanges have reported sudden user hikes, with Koinim, Btcturk and Paribu reporting gains of more than 100 percent on Aug. дальше »
2018-8-16 02:00
Token Forum Ushers In New Age of Blockchain Excitement in Seattle
Although 2018–full of steep price drops and unfulfilled crypto promises–has been a difficult year for the cryptocurrency market, innovators, investors and legislators continue to build and plan for a blockchain-based future. дальше »
2018-8-13 19:00
It’s a dumb idea to make Trump’s Space Force its own military branch
Vice President Mike Pence today unveiled the Trump administration’s plans to form a sixth military branch called Space Force. It’s a stupid idea. As a major science nerd, Star Wars fanatic, and lover of the cosmos the thought of Trump’s Space Force causes my inner child to leap for joy and make weird laser sounds. дальше »
2018-8-10 02:22
VP Mike Pence unveils detailed plans for Space Force
US Vice President Mike Pence, speaking at the Pentagon today, revealed more details about a proposed new military branch, a “Space Force. ” While we’ve known this was a project of the current administration, we’ve only today received details about how, exactly, it could actually be realized. дальше »
2018-8-10 00:18
The Pentagon finally has an AI strategy — too little too late?
The US Department of Defense’s recently established Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) has finally debuted and will oversee the Pentagon’s AI strategy. Better late than never, right? After a couple of years’ worth of paperwork drills, Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan released a document at the end of June establishing the JAIC, and stating it would take the next 30 days to figure out what its national mission objectives and personnel needs are. дальше »
2018-8-9 19:52
Bob Goodlatte, a U.S. Congressman, Publicly Declares his BCH Investment
A United States congressman Rep. Bob Goodlatte becomes the first lawmaker in the United States of America to announce investment in cryptocurrency. The first of its kind which was a response to the publication of legal advisory by the United States office of government ethics on June 18, which require all government officials to […] The post Bob Goodlatte, a U. дальше »
2018-8-8 18:39
Ohio Takes Charge in Supporting Blockchain Businesses with New Legislation
Governor John Kasich of Ohio signed a new piece of legislation on August 3, 2018, that will enable new uses of blockchain technology within the U.S. state. Ohio’s Push into Blockchain Moving forward, the new legislation will allow the use of blockchain technologies to transmit and store electronic records from a breadth of industries ranging […] The post Ohio Takes Charge in Supporting Blockchain Businesses with New Legislation appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-8 04:00
First U.S. Congress Member Discloses $80,000 Cryptocurrency Portfolio
As Capitol Hill comes to terms with the notion of a new financial landscape, the U. S. Chair of the Judiciary Committee has become the nation’s first congress member to disclose holding cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-8 01:00
Bitcoin ATMs Now In The Thousands Around the World
Coinatmradar. com reports a milestone of the 3,500 threshold being crossed for bitcoin ATMs (BATM) installed across the globe. One of the goals behind bitcoin automated teller machines is ease of onboarding to the world of crypto. дальше »
2018-8-7 15:35
US Treasury: Blockchain “Poised to Impact Innovation” in Finance
In a report to President Trump entitled “A Financial System That Creates Economic Opportunities Nonbank Financials, Fintech, and Innovation”, the US Treasury described blockchain and distributed ledger technology as “promising innovations”. дальше »
2018-8-2 20:00
In A Bid To Expand, Bitmain Set To Open In Texas
Bitmain a crypto mining giant to start a data centre in small Texas town, as the city’s economy is being revived and Bitmain strengthens its hold in North America. Bitmain is a Chinese crypto mining firm and designer of ASIC chips, and it also operates Antpool. дальше »
2018-8-1 20:52
The First Chief Compliance Officer Position introduced at Coinbase
Jeff Horowitz is to become the first-ever Crypto Compliance Chief. World-famous cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase is doing its best to ensure legitimization of crypto assets. According to the San Francisco-based start-up’s announcement, they will introduce a position of a chief compliance officer and Jeff Horowitz, who has a rich experience in working for banks and дальше »
2018-7-31 18:58
Secret TSA program spies on unsuspecting passengers
An investigation revealed over the weekend that the American Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is secretly monitoring and tracking hundreds of American citizens. They’re not on any kind of watchlist — the TSA just deems their flight patterns worthy of suspicion. дальше »
2018-7-31 00:59
Less than 3% of US Investors Own Bitcoin
A recently concluded poll by an American financial service provider Wells Fargo Gallup revealed that only 2% of investors in the US owns bitcoin, but 26% are fascinated by the flagship cryptoasset. дальше »
2018-7-30 11:37
First To Try–2% of U.S. Investors Own Bitcoin, According to Gallup Poll
Approximately one out every four investors in the United States is intrigued by Bitcoin, but will not be buying the leading cryptocurrency anytime soon — according to a recent Gallup poll. The poll recognized investors as American adults that have invested at least $ 10,000 in stocks, bonds or mutual funds, either within or outside дальше »
2018-7-29 05:49
Canada Backs Central Bank-issued Crypto to Bring Economic Gains
An economic and crypto researcher at the Canda’s central bank says that the existence of CBDCs could provide better flexibility in creating monetary policies. Banking institutions from around the globe and other financial agencies have been largely promoting the idea of Central Bank-backed Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Off lately we have been seeing a lot of дальше »
2018-7-28 23:03
Iranian Bitcoin Holder’s Assets Confiscated By US Government
The US Government confiscated some Iranian Bitcoin holder’s assets. 500 Bitcoin were seized in all which amounts to the tune of 5. 77 million USD in current value. Retrieving the confiscated Bitcoin by from the Iranian traders has been very difficult due to the legal ban of Bitcoin in Iran. дальше »
2018-7-26 23:03
Why does Blackstream work with national spies (Sigint / Humint)?
Op-Ed Blockstream is working with former national spies. However, it’s a little known fact that they are working with former spies. Enter in Bill Scannell Bill is a former self-admitted national spy for the United States, focused on signal and human intelligence (SIGINT/HUMINT). дальше »
2018-7-25 09:37
Coinbase now has its own political action Comittee
Featured Widespread reporting revealed the United States’ largest cryptocurrency bank, Coinbase, has formed a political action committee (PAC). Coinbase Forms PAC Colin Wilhelm effectively broke the story, and he did where it would get traction, Twitter. дальше »
2018-7-24 11:47
Coinbase Flexes political muscle, beating when they are joined together
Featured Widespread reporting revealed the United States’ largest cryptocurrency bank, Coinbase, has formed a political action committee (PAC). Coinbase Forms PAC Colin Wilhelm effectively broke the story, and he did where it would get traction, Twitter. дальше »
2018-7-24 10:04
Bitcoin ETF Comments Submitted to SEC Overwhelmingly Positive
On June 26th, 2018, the Cboe submitted a Bitcoin ETF proposal to the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission. In order to better understand the public sentiment, the SEC publically shared the submitted document with an invitation to comment. дальше »
2018-7-22 12:11
Evanoff: The future of money? Cash machines for digital currency: Bitcoin. – The Commercial Appeal
Among the hundreds of ATMs located in Memphis and its suburbs, about 10 are special cryptocurrency ATMs operated by Byte or rival tech startups Coinsource and RockItCoin. Some of them see it as a way of investing money. дальше »
2018-7-22 04:43
U.S. Initiates Regulatory Sandbox for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Among the bustle of crypto-related activities in Washington this week, an important announcement surfaced from Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The post U. дальше »
2018-7-21 12:00
ICYMI: US Congressman Seeks “Ban” On Cryptocurrency And Mining
There are two sides to every coin. On Wednesday US Congressman Brad Sherman sought to ’ban’ cryptocoins in the US, as they are misused for funding criminal activities, terrorism and money laundering, and hoarding. дальше »
2018-7-21 08:53
OKCoin American Expansion Highlights Steep Regulation Requirements
For OKCoin, its expansion to the US is slowly coming together, albeit in a very limited fashion. For OKCoin, its expansion to the United States has been planned for a while now. As of late last week, the company now offers its services to US clients, assuming they live in the state of California. It дальше »
2018-7-20 00:51
Morgan Creek Digital writes letter to the SEC on Bitcoin ETF
Our Letter to the SEC on the Bitcoin ETFThe letter below was submitted to the SEC via email on July 19, 2018. Our team at Morgan Creek Digital felt it would be helpful to share more broadly. To whom it may concern, The citizens of the United States are interested in purchasing, holding, and transacting Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:57
Cryptocurrency Conversations on Capitol Hill
Cryptocurrency was all the buzz on Capitol Hill on Thursday. In two separate committee hearings, U. S. legislatures heard testimony on critical issues for the crypto-community. The meetings held on July 18, 2018, discussed the efficacy of the decentralized economy, and lawmakers’ continual struggle to understand the shifting financial landscape and to implement policy accordingly. дальше »
2018-7-19 14:00
China to Lead Worldwide Standardization Investigate Gather for IoT, Blockchain Tech
China will lead an international research group on the standardization of the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technology, local news outlet Science and Technology Daily reports July 18. The joint technical committee of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) have adopted the proposal for the creation of this дальше »
2018-7-18 21:29
Blockchain platform for real estate investing.
Based in Japan, DexisChain aims to bridge the gap between real estate, technology, and innovation by creating a universal real estate market prediction platform using blockchain that will increase transparency and lower the barrier of entry for the average investor. дальше »
2018-7-18 16:03
Billionaire Investor Steven Cohen Joins Crypto Hedge Fund
Cohen, who ranks as 8 on the Forbes 400 Self-Made Score and currently oversees Point72 Asset Management, a $12 billion hedge fund firm. The post Billionaire Investor Steven Cohen Joins Crypto Hedge Fund appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-16 02:45
US DOJ accuses Russian intelligence of using Cryptocurrency to fund election interference
The United States Department of Justice has indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers for their role in election interference during the run up to the 2015 presidential election. Among the accusations announced Friday by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was that the Russian hacking operations and troll farming that famously disrupted the presidential election of 2015 […] The post US DOJ accuses Russian intelligence of using Cryptocurrency to fund election interference appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-14 11:34
Trump Administration Task Force Targets Crypto Fraud
The Trump administration announced the launch of a new task force aimed squarely at “cyber fraud” and digital currency. The post Trump Administration Task Force Targets Crypto Fraud appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-12 22:00
US President Donald Trump Creates Task Force To Curb Crypto Fraud
A new task force has been formed by the US government to protect consumers from threats related to money laundering, investment schemes targeting virtual currencies. An executive order signed by President Donald Trump listed the Justice Department and agencies including the SEC, the Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as leaders of […] The post US President Donald Trump Creates Task Force To Curb Crypto Fraud appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-13 18:31
US Presidential Candidate Would Pardon Snowden, Ulbricht on First Day
Former Vice Chair of the national Libertarian Party in the United States, Arvin Vohra, announced his candidacy for President. Among keys to his platform is his stated position: “On the first day of my presidency. дальше »
2018-7-7 19:50
Roller coaster rides are not worth the money.
As does the data on how the ICO market has changed into 2018. The biggest month for ICO investment was just four months ago, and 2018 has also seen the time taken to complete and ICO, and success of these projects, shift significantly since 2017. In the latest trends, it is still the United States дальше »
2018-7-7 16:00
IRS Launches International Crypto Tax Enforcement Coalition
The US Internal Revenue Service has launched an international joint task force focusing on cryptocurrencies in order to investigate crypto-related tax evasion and money laundering. Announced on Monday, the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5) will see tax enforcement agencies form the US, UK, Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands in join forces in order […] The post IRS Launches International Crypto Tax Enforcement Coalition appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-5 19:00
Report: 18% of People in Turkey Own Crypto Compared to 8% in the US
Eighteen percent of people in Turkey own crypto compared to eight percent in the United States, according to a study conducted by ING Bank. ING Bank Poll Finds 35% Europeans Agree Bitcoin Is the Future of Spending Online “Cracking the Code on Cryptocurrency” surveyed about a thousand respondents in each country to understand their attitudes. дальше »
2018-7-5 22:00
EU’s Report on Cryptocurrencies: Officials “Shouldn’t Ignore” Them
By contrast, the European Union’s report plays devil’s advocate for both cryptocurrency’s strengths and its weaknesses and examines the asset class from a variety of angles. Subtitled “Potential economic advantages and disadvantages of VCs (risks and opportunities),” the report then launches into a subsection to weigh crypto’s pros and cons. This is especially useful in дальше »
2018-7-3 02:38
Savage goes against the charges of Gregory Death Handling
News Following a expose, alleging market manipulation of controversial alternative token Tether (USDT) on its exchange, Kraken fires off a savage blog post mocking journalists and defending their business’ integrity. дальше »
2018-7-2 10:17
Is The US The Best Place For Cryptocurrency Investors ?
Cryptocurrency news has taken over websites, papers magazines over the past year or so and for those looking to invest, knowing exactly what that entails and whether it’s a worthwhile venture can be difficult. дальше »
2018-6-29 20:01
John McAfee Could Be America’s First Blockchain President
The news that John McAfee will run for president for the second time is already causing a stir in the cryptocurrency community. In his announcement, made on Twitter, and in subsequent interviews, McAfee makes clear that cryptocurrency awareness will be a major focus of his campaign. дальше »
2018-6-29 20:00
Cryptocurrency still cruising as US Federal Reserve Bank Recognizes it
One of the 12 regional Reserve Banks in the US central banking system, The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, have added four cryptocurrencies to its database. Bitcoin, its off-spring from a fork, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ethereum are the four cryptocurrencies which were chosen and daily data on their prices will be listed on […] The post Cryptocurrency still cruising as US Federal Reserve Bank Recognizes it appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-6-28 17:44
Florida to Appoint Crypto Chief to Oversee ICOs
The cryptocurrency industry is simply becoming too big to ignore. Federal regulations in the U. S. are beginning to classify ICOs as securities and treating them with equivalent scrutiny. At the state level, Florida is taking action to oversee the cryptocurrency sector by creating the position of Crypto Chief. дальше »
2018-6-27 15:00
New Survey Report shows Interest in Bitcoin Set to Double in Europe
Featured People hear and know more about cryptocurrencies with every passing day, and according to a new survey, interest in Bitcoin is expected to increase twofold in Europe. The research covers over a dozen European nations, but also the United States and Australia, presenting some unexpected findings. Also read: Survey: 13% of Net-Savvy Ukrainians Own дальше »
2018-6-27 05:10
Monday Bitcoin News Summary: Chief Strategist Leaves Bitfinex, Cryptos go to Capitol Hill
person” Phil Potter, Chief Strategy Officer at crypto exchange Bitfinex, is departing the company as it pivots away from the United States. In America, the Supreme Court mentions Bitcoin and cowrie shells in the context of money. дальше »
2018-6-25 17:45
South Korea: Reports of Ten Percent Tax on Crypto Currency Gains Are Fake
South Korea’s Ministry of Finance has denied reports of 10% income tax on cryptocurrency investments. 10% Tax on Crypto Grains is Fake News Taxation has been a hot topic in the cryptocurrency world this year. дальше »
2018-6-24 06:27
Privacy, Freedom, and Technology: McAfee to Eliminate Corruption and Deliver Free Medical Care if Elected US President
Technology pioneer John McAfee recently announced the end of his involvement with initial coin offerings (ICOs) but is far from done with the world of distributed ledger technology. After revealing his intention to run for 2020 US president, McAfee declared he plans to cease corruption, introduce blockchain-based polling, and implement universal medical care upon his […] The post Privacy, Freedom, and Technology: McAfee to Eliminate Corruption and Deliver Free Medical Care if Elected US President appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-6-23 21:00
PR: After a Sold-Out 1st Pre-Sale Stage, DECOIN Finishes Development of Blockchain Environment
DECOIN’s 2nd pre-sale stage, featuring a 39% bonus, ends Friday, June 22nd. . A Community-Driven Development Solution DECOIN, a revenue-sharing exchange and trading platform, has a simple, albeit ingenious solution to the problems hampering cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »