2020-3-14 12:24 |
The Morgan Creek Digital co-founder predicts that monetary stimulus measures in the U.S. will coincide with the Bitcoin halving to spark the next bull run
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Bitcoin and ether fell slightly Thursday as traditional markets climbed on additional stimulus measures by the U.S. Federal Reserve and Bank of England.
2020-4-11 23:46 | |
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What had started as a “bloody” Monday, suddenly turned into a bullish day for Bitcoin. This is coming after the FED announced new measures to support the economy. Its latest measures have come as a huge boost for Bitcoin and other major financial assets.
2020-3-24 18:18 | |
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With cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin gaining in adoption and mainstream recognition, the IRS has added measures to ensure that crypto traders pay their fair share of taxes this tax season. With over a mThe post Cryptocurrency users failing to file AML forms may face trouble this tax season appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-2 23:00 | |
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Although many cryptocurrencies have experienced tremendous gains in the last several years, this meteoric growth hasn’t been without frequent periods of decline. During these times, long-term holders can either assume these losses will be transient or negligible in the long run or take measures to protect their portfolios and maximize their overall profitability.
2020-2-27 22:27 | |
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In an era of increasing economic uncertainty, surveillance, specialized cybercrime and hacking, knowing how to hide bitcoin safely has become a paramount concern for crypto holders. Whether it’s by way of taking wise opsec measures, utilizing noncustodial tools, leveraging a DEX, or even storing seed phrases in your brain, there’s no shortage of measures that […] The post How to Hide Your Bitcoin – Opsec, Anonymity, Cold Storage, Brainwallet, Dexes and Non-Custodials appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-2-26 11:45 | |
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Inflation in the US economy is projected to reach its highest level since 2018 when numbers are reported Thursday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the costs of goods and services, is anticipated to grow by more than 2%.
2020-2-11 06:14 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) opponents want to take authoritarian measures to protect the environment
2020-1-28 23:02 | |
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A long-term bitcoin price resistance has flipped to become support for what appears to be a potential bullish action. The 50-weekly moving average (50-SMA), which measures the average of bitcoin prices over a 50-week period, looks to assume the role of a strong pullback level.
2020-1-21 17:00 | |
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No matter how much the world’s leaders try to hide it, the economies of the major nations are in trouble. Extreme measures by central banks are now common practices, but history has taught us that printing more money is not the answer.
2020-1-15 05:10 | |
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A South Korean committee directly under the president has recommended several measures to the government that will make cryptocurrency mainstream. Emphasizing that “it is no longer possible to stop crypto asset trade,” the committee recommends integrating crypto into the country’s financial system, allowing financial institutions to directly offer a range of crypto products, including derivatives, […] The post Korean Presidential Committee Pushes to Make Cryptocurrency Mainstream appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-1-8 10:30 | |
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Bitcoin derivatives trading platform Overbit, announced today it will enhance the trading platform’s anti-money laundering (AML) measures using Coinfirm’s AML & Analytics solution. An established player within the blockchain space and early trailblazer in AML for cryptocurrencies, Coinfirm’s expertise in AML and risk management solutions has been utilized by many market leaders.
2019-12-18 15:03 | |
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You have all heard dreadful stories of lost bitcoin that are gone forever because someone didn’t use proper security measures when storing his coins or simply used an insecure wallet. This list of best hardware wallets will be your best friend in avoiding something like that happening to you.
2019-12-16 23:51 | |
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As prices slowly recover following a rough November, metrics for bitcoin and Ethereum illustrate positive industry sentiment moving forward. These metrics include measures related to active addresses, fees, movement, mining, and more, as outlined in Coin Metrics’ State of the Network: Issue 28.
2019-12-3 19:42 | |
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Not too long after embracing blockchain, Beijing has made it clear, one way or the other, that it didn’t mean Bitcoin. Increased scrutiny over the cryptocurrency sector and harsh measures against some companies have been implemented to supposedly protect citizens from scams.
2019-11-29 13:43 | |
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For a commodity such as Bitcoin, the stock-to-flow ratio refers to the total supply of that asset divided by the amount that is produced each year. Therefore, the ratio measures how many years of production would be required to reach the current supply if we hold constant the current production rate.
2019-11-29 13:07 | |
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This week, Bitcoin Core 0. 19. 0 was released, marking the 19th upgrade to the client. Each upgrade aims to bring small changes that make a worthwhile difference, and the focus is on minimizing bandwidth and storage requirements while improving privacy and security measures.
2019-11-26 22:00 | |
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India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly booked its own officer in an extortion case involving bitcoin. The target was a man who previously fell victim to the Bitconnect scam and allegedly resorted to extreme measures to recoup his money.
2019-11-10 12:30 | |
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India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly booked its own officer in an extortion case involving bitcoin. The target was a man who previously fell victim to the Bitconnect scam and allegedly resorted to extreme measures to recoup his money.
2019-11-10 12:30 | |
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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has established a new regulatory framework that allows crypto exchanges to opt-in to be licensed and regulated. Starting Wednesday, centralized trading platforms can apply for a license, providing they meet certain requirements including adequate measures for the safe custody of assets, insurance, hot and cold wallets, and private key […] The post Hong Kong Now Offers Opt-In Regulation to Crypto Exchanges appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-11-7 07:35 | |
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Argentina’s government is imposing stricter measures to prevent access to foreign exchange reserves. As a result, Bitcoin price on one of the country’s local exchanges is currently trading at a 25 percent premium.
2019-11-6 20:00 | |
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In this video review, Bitcoin Magazine tests Coinkite’s Coldcard Mk3 hardware wallet, assessing its user experience, security measures and more. The post Video Review: Coldcard Mk3 appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2019-11-5 00:20 | |
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Cointelegraph reports that the fiscal regulator has taken drastic measures in order to protect the foreign exchange reserves of Argentina which has been under immense stress following months of high inflation rates which has led to the slump in the country’s currency, the peso.
2019-11-2 23:14 | |
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Negative and zero interest rate policy (NIRP and ZIRP) are becoming a new global norm. Endless printing of paper money is said to make economies stronger, while everyday individuals are seeing their savings worth less and less.
2019-11-1 04:30 | |
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The U.S Securities Exchange Commission [SEC] not only acts as a bridge between Bitcoin space and an ETF but also for the crypto-space and tokens that are classified as securities. However, one of the most prominent roles the commission plays is being the guardian of investors, ensuring that all the necessary measures are taken in […] The post SEC FWRO Director: Office is investigating several cryptocurrency frauds appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-10-20 23:30 | |
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With the rise in price and the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies, more governments worldwide have been ramping up efforts to tax them. Some countries are using extreme measures to get their hands on this new source of untapped revenue, but there are also tax-friendly countries that are not taxing crypto transactions.
2019-10-14 13:15 | |
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Yesterday, the Federal Reserve (Fed) said it would restart buying bonds in the open market. Also, it will continue its overnight funding operations until January of next year. Fed’s Cash Injection Is Already Routine For the Fed, pouring cash into the markets is already routine.
2019-10-12 19:09 | |
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The store of value narrative for Bitcoin has been gaining a solid amount of traction over the years, notably naysayers have used the supposed lack of solid data to deny the benefits of Bitcoin in an investment portfolio.
2019-10-12 11:00 | |
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The former CEO of one of the top Swiss banks has criticized negative interest rates adding that it means money has become worthless. His comments come at a time when countries across the globe are feeling an economic squeeze and their central banks are resorting to drastic measures.
2019-10-10 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin Core developer Greg Maxwell criticizes the “attractive mystery” that fear of a 51% attack on Bitcoin entails
2019-10-9 16:04 | |
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The price of Bitcoin has been through numerous market cycles. Very often similarities arise between current and previous cycles. These similarities allow us to make predictions about future price movements.
2019-10-8 23:34 | |
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Over the past 12 months, the regulator has increased the number of investigations into cryptocurrency firms by 74%.
2019-10-7 14:15 | |
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The GTI Global Strength Indicator (GSI) is giving investors a buy signal for Bitcoin, the first time since December 2018. The metric measures the volatility of a given asset to calculate a suitable buy-in price.
2019-10-5 19:34 | |
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One of Germany’s biggest bank predicts bitcoin will reach $90,000 due to the halvening based on a stock to flow model that measures the hardness of a money. We’ll initially... The post German State Bank Says Bitcoin to $90,000, “Ultra-Hard Type of Money” appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-10-3 17:26 | |
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Germany’s state-owned bank BayernLB has published a paper where it talks about Bitcoin and how it’s designed as an “ultra-hard type of money“. The bank opens with expectations for further extensive loosening measures and the USD 15 trillion bonds having a negative yield.
2019-10-1 21:48 | |
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Large cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance and BitMex, have recently increased their referral fee in a bid to bring back customers and stage a revival in exchange volumes. According to sources from Bloomberg, exchange volumes have fallen by nearly 40 percent over the year, and exchanges are desperate to stage a resurgence as their revenue isRead MoreRead More.
2019-9-26 20:00 | |
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While yesterday’s Bitcoin crash took traders by surprise, sentiment analysis shows that the floor had been crumbling beneath their feet for some time. Data from The TIE show that Bitcoin’s daily sentiment score, which measures the number of positive or negative conversations on Twitter, has been declining for the entire month of September.
2019-9-25 18:17 | |
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Kik Interactive, the Candian firm in charge of the Kik messaging app and kin cryptocurrency, has officially announced plans to shut down the Kik app, downsize its workforce from over 100 to just 19 employees and take other measures to ensure the altcoin remains in existence, according to a blog post from Kik Founder andRead MoreRead More.
2019-9-25 09:00 | |
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Bitcoin dramatically recovered overnight on Friday as investors/speculators digested the prospects of central banks’ easing measures. The benchmark cryptocurrency established a session high of $10,309.
2019-9-20 18:00 | |
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Washington hawk John Bolton (John Robert Bolton) fired from the White House. But even leaving, the national security adviser managed to do things. Markets dipped from 1% to 7-8%. Donald Trump fired his adviser via Twitter: Bolton is known as the most implacable Washington hawk, a supporter of tough measures against all regimes, at least […]
2019-9-12 20:50 | |
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The spot price of Bitcoin on the Malta-based Binance was recorded to be around $10,280, at press time. However, a potential trader in Argentina would not be able to buy BTC at the same value. President of Argentina, Mauricio Macri, recently announced that he would be reinstating strict restrictions on foreign currency acquisition, a step […] The post Bitcoin price premiums surge in Argentina after President Macri’s capital control measures appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-9-10 12:00 | |
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For cryptocurrency to become sound money, it needs to integrate a degree of privacy on a transactional level, just as paper currency does. Bitcoin and Ethereum, both, lack strong privacy measures, but this is being addressed.
2019-9-6 09:00 | |
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Burundi’s Central Bank has completely banned crypto trading in the country, specifically mentioning bitcoin, ethereum and a handful of other cryptocurrencies. The East African nation is also warning that “strong measures could be taken” against traders who flout the ban, in a statement to Bloomberg.
2019-9-5 12:32 | |
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A major bitcoin technical indicator has turned bearish for the first time this year sending mixed messages to the markets. Some analysts maintain we are still in a bull market while others are predicting more pain before any gain.
2019-8-26 18:00 | |
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The U.S-China trade war continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. And in the coming days, it is set to give Bitcoin the fuel it needs to get back to its year highs. The trade war is expected to get heated up in the coming days and this is just the rocket fuel […] The post Bitcoin Set For Explosive Surge As Trump Announces New Measures In Escalated U.S-China Trade War appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-8-24 16:08 | |
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The Association of Cryptocurrency Enterprises and Start-ups, Singapore (ACCESS) together with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) developed a new ‘Code of Practice’ to set standards of good practice regarding Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism measures for crypto-related businesses.
2019-8-20 13:00 | |
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The famous crypto payment company BitPay has recently decided to take new measures in order to stop money laundering activities. Starting now, all users from the company who wish to buy over $3,000 USD worth of Bitcoin (BTC) or get a refund of over $1,000 USD will need to pass a verification process first. According […]
2019-8-13 22:50 | |
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Europe is gradually tightening the rules for the crypto space. A wave of new regulations are introducing stricter requirements for companies operating in the industry and cryptocurrency users are going to feel the difference in the coming months.
2019-8-14 22:25 | |
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Cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay is introducing new identity verification measures for certain high-value payments, refunds and payouts
2019-8-14 13:34 | |
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If you’re planning a double-spend attack on Bitcoin, you’d make more money investing in lottery tickets. New research indicates that the Bitcoin (BTC) network is now more secure than ever before.
2019-8-3 21:14 | |
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Last week, the world witnessed a successful utilization of crypto adoption in winning the presidential elections. The post New Senate candidate Bryan Solstin claims Bitcoin as “the Great Reset,” but will it work in his favor? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Kraken’s CEO admitted that the firm could be forced to freeze some wallets by the police, advising to move crypto out of exchanges.
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