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Regulations: MI republican wants more oversight, Holland going after electricity theft
Petra van der Veen, team leader of the fraud team for leading Dutch distribution network operator, Stedin, states that unexplained heat and electricity problems experienced in a neighborhood are reliable indicators of potential electricity fraud. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:28
CGI and Video rendering get boost from blockchain
Blockchain is providing the latest disruption to the CGI industry. Blockchain is providing a necessary disruption to a growing problem in the CGI industry. Rendering. How Leonardo Render is Fixing Render Speeds This is what one company, Leonardo Render, is trying to fix with the power of blockchain. With the power of blockchain, Leonardo Render дальше »
2018-7-31 22:20
Emercoin Blockchain: Over a Dozen Global Changes
First of all, we’ve updated Emercoin with Bitcoin core 0.14 and added support for SegWit (Segregated Witness). Transaction Optimizer – an algorithm selecting an optimal subset of Unspent Transaction Outputs (UTXO) for a new outgoing transaction – now works 10x times faster! The precision was increased to subcents thus helping to decrease the size of дальше »
2018-7-31 22:14
Bitcoin Energy: A Fight Against Guzzlers Started
“But when out of towners noticed cheap rates just as bitcoin prices began to spike they flocked here. In May and June, the Department agreed – allowing Plattsburgh and neighbouring counties to impose extremely high-density load tariffs on bitcoin cryptocurrency miners. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:06
Women, tech and finance coverage, what does the future hold?
Forough is the founder of Code to Inspire, a nonprofit coding school for girls in Herat, Afghanistan that helps young women improve their technical literacy. We asked her to share her thoughts on how technology—and crypto specifically—is empowering young women in her home country. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:00
Investment Banks challenged by blockchain upstarts
This combination of available financial data and new possibilities for blockchain-driven efficiencies have made the climate ripe for the disruption of traditional investment banks. “Accenture has estimated that some major investment banks could make a whopping $10 billion in efficiency savings by utilizing blockchain technology,” explains Thomas Levene, founder of Best Blockchain Solutions Consultancy. Thus, дальше »
2018-7-31 21:53
Now as Chief Compliance Officer, Former Executive Jeff Horowitz Joins Coinbase
Major U.S. cryptocurrency wallet and exchange Coinbase announced in a July 31 blog post that ex-Pershing exec Jeff Horowitz will join the company as its Chief Compliance Officer. Horowitz previously worked as the managing director and global head of compliance at Pershing LLC — a BNY Mellon Company — as well as leading a variety дальше »
2018-7-31 20:42
Central TX Town hit Hard by Unemployment Finds Hope in Bitcoin Mine
Now the small town of Rockdale, about an hour northeast of Austin, is hoping the days of “used to” are used up. A Chinese company plans to open a Bitcoin mining operation in part of the old Alcoa plant just outside of town, bringing with it the prospect of 300-500 jobs, according to local media reports. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:36
Helping Athletes Earn crypto, NFL Players Union Sparks Up a Deal
The players’ union for the National Football League (NFL) is partnering with a blockchain startup to help athletes license products on a decentralized network. With the new partnership, some NFL players will be able to earn revenue by providing commentary during live sporting events and otherwise creating unique content for fans to enjoy. Schwab added: дальше »
2018-7-31 20:30
50 Crypto Assets to be Added to Finance Data Feed by Thomson Reuters
Canada-based information and news provider Thomson Reuters is to track a number of crypto assets on one of its desktop finance feeds, thanks to a new partnership with market data aggregator CryptoCompare. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:21
Now Hiring a Crypto Expert, China’s Government Censorship Agency is Cracking Down
The state-level Chinese government agency responsible for censoring media output in the country may soon have a cryptographer on the payroll – and with expertise in blockchain technology. According to the job description published by the government agency on Tuesday, the ideal candidate would be a technologist with strong skill-set in cryptography algorithm and performance дальше »
2018-7-31 20:13
Goldmint’s Stablecoin Promises Greater Reliability and Higher Transparency
In the crypto economy, currencies’ volatility is a thousand times more, which makes them attractive to speculators and impractical for everyday life. “Stablecoin” is a crypto currency that can be tied to another stable asset, for example, gold or the US dollar. For all that it is global, it does not depend on any bank дальше »
2018-7-31 19:29
Alfafa is exclusive in XRP based on a new crypto currency
A new crypto exchange which is powered by cryptocurrency services firm AlphaPoint will adopt XRP as its exclusive currency. As it has been revealed, DCEX, a San Francisco-based marketplace, is opening registration for its new crypto exchange. дальше »
2018-7-31 19:21
Spilling energy demands are another US Run the Order of the Trapieror Moratorium Crypto Mining Forms
It is well known that crypto mining is energy-consuming process. Some of the U. S. states have taken measures against crypto miners as well. Recently, New York state created a new electricity rate scheme for cryptocurrency miners, who now pay more than average consumers. дальше »
2018-7-31 19:13
Lynked.World and ICOBox team until simplify life with Blackhun
Meet Lynked. World, a blockchain-based platform changing the way we own, control and share digitally trusted identity, data and documents. The platform offers individual and corporate users a vast array of services designed to give them full control over their digital information. дальше »
2018-7-31 19:05
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
Bitcoin drops below $8,000 due to losses across the market.
July 31: Crypto assets are posting market-wide losses on the day, with Bitcoin (BTC) dipping back below the $8,000 psychological price point and virtually all coins in the red, according to data from Coin360. дальше »
2018-7-31 18:52
Introduction of the new ripple based alternatives in San Francisco
A new Ripple (XRP)-based decentralized crypto marketplace, DCEX, has now opened registration for retail and institutional accounts, according to a press release published July 30. The new San Francisco-based platform runs on technology developed by blockchain firm AlphaPoint, and will initially offer 15 crypto-crypto trading pairs, all against Ripple as a base currency. These include дальше »
2018-7-31 18:45
Bodhi Betts in the regulated forecast market
Augur (REP) has grabbed headlines lately with the launch of its highly anticipated prediction market earlier this month. Meanwhile, Bodhi (BOT/BOE), another decentralized application, has been operating on the Qtum mainnet since April 23, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-31 18:38
Bitmein IPO ‘very soon’ mining giant netts $ 1.1 billion profit Q1 2018
Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain is purportedly planning to go public on a $ 14 billion valuation. The company reportedly brought in $ 1.1 billion in net profit in the first quarter of 2018, looking at end-of-year target ranging between $ 2 and $ 3 billion. $ 14 Billion IPO According to an unconfirmed report published дальше »
2018-7-31 18:31
First, the Coinbase Taps Regulation Veteran for the Crypto Compliance Leadership
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced the appointment of its first-ever chief compliance officer as it moves to become a licensed broker-dealer in the U.S. Horowitz has spent the last 12 years leading the compliance team at Pershing, a BNY Mellon company and also one of the largest providers of brokerage custody. All those roles saw дальше »
2018-7-31 18:24
Key Swiss online bank posts increase their profits after providing Crypto investment to customers
In July 2017, the Swiss-based online bank was credited by many with becoming “the first” European online bank to launch Bitcoin (BTC) trading accounts for its clients. Finews attributes Swissquote’s bullish growth in Q1 2018 to a “brisk demand” for crypto products and the soaring fortunes of crypto markets earlier this year. Net new capital дальше »
2018-7-31 16:02
Warm Greetings to our Chief Compliance Officer, Jeff Horowitz
By Asiff Hirji Today we are delighted to announce that we have appointed Jeff Horowitz as Coinbase’s Chief Compliance Officer. For the past three years, Jeff served as Pershing’s managing director and global head of compliance, overseeing its regulatory and compliance programs. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:56
BBVA can not hold Cryptocurrency – it’s a problem
Instead, the bank anchored the loans to an ethereum testnet, a blockchain which simulates the live version, but that doesn’t move real value. No big deal, you might think, but this uncertainty is hindering the hard-won innovation work. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:41
Crypto mining power request on hold in another US county.
Another county in the U.S. state of Washington has blocked new utility applications from cryptocurrency mining outfits due to concerns over spiking energy demands. According to a local news source on Sunday, commissioners from the Franklin County Public Utility District (PUD) ordered the temporary moratorium to make time for a study on the effects of дальше »
2018-7-31 15:34
Gaining Admission to ICOs is Like a Lottery
To compound the woes of retail investors, gamification has made entry into the most coveted ICOs a lottery in which the odds of admittance are low, and the odds of profiting lower still. Generally speaking, if a public tokensale is easy to get into, it isn’t worth getting into. Having attracted over 70,000 whitelist registrations, дальше »
2018-7-31 14:51
Transactions Round-Up: Dcex uses XRP as the basic currency, enters the beta beta beta
Exchanges In recent news regarding bitcoin exchanges, Dcex has launched a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange that will use XRP as its base currency, ESMA regulated exchange, Blocktrade, has opened for beta testing, and Coinfield has announced a partnership with fee-free trading app Moongo. дальше »
2018-7-31 14:46
HTC ‘Expedition’ Blackshine Telephone LTC, to advise Lee’s plan
Technology Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin (LTC), has been announced as an adviser to the development of HTC’s “Exodus” blockchain phone following Mr. Lee’s recent tweet that stated he had met with the HTC team and that the Exodus phone will natively support LTC. Also Read: Football Team in Gibraltar to Pay Its Players in дальше »
2018-7-31 14:40
Interest in Philippines Economic Zone Crypto License Increases – 17 Firms Paid in Full
Regulation The Philippines government-owned Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (Ceza) is in the process of issuing more crypto licenses. Interest for the license by offshore companies “surpassed all our expectations,” Ceza administrator said. дальше »
2018-7-31 14:34
the removal of the owner of Bitcoin.org.
Then the CEO of Blockstream and a large swarm of Bitcoin Core supporters insisted the domain should be handed over to someone else. Since then the maintainers of the BTC repository also removed all of the associated links to Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-31 14:27
Banking Giant Trials Blockchain for Land-Backed Loans Issuance
The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), one of the world’s largest banks by total assets, has completed the issuance of a loan worth $300,000 using a blockchain system. The ABC said the blockchain system is deployed among various nodes to facilitate the loan issuance including other commercial banks, the provincial branch of the People’s Bank дальше »
2018-7-31 13:17
Novgorod Galaxy Digital to trade on the stock market since August 1
Following “frustrating” process of receiving the final approval from Canada’s regulators, Novogratz’ cryptocurrency merchant bank Galaxy Digital gets listed on Toronto’s TSX Venture Exchange. According to the latest report from Bloomberg, Mike Novogratz’s cryptocurrency merchant bank Galaxy Digital is all set to trade on the Toronto’s TSX Venture Exchange from the 1st of August, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-31 11:55
CEO of Crypto Mining Company in Vietnam disappears $ 35 million in investor financing
This time we have a news coming from Vietnam as the CEO of a crypto-mining firm Sky Mining is said to have alleged fled away taking $35 million of investor and company funds, reports local media publication VNExpress. дальше »
2018-7-31 11:48
AU exchange Blockbid to outsource auditing to Austalian Nugget News
Australian digital currency exchange Blockbid announced in a press release CoinReport received from the exchange’s communications firm, Stature PR, a partnership with Nugget’s News, a leading Australian source for digital currency education. дальше »
2018-7-31 11:42
Novogratz’s Crypto Bank will begin trading on Toronto Stock Exchange starting August 1
According to the latest report from Bloomberg, Mike Novogratz’s cryptocurrency merchant bank Galaxy Digital is all set to trade on the Toronto’s TSX Venture Exchange from the 1st of August, 2018. Earlier this year in February, CoinSpeaker reported that the Galaxy Digital merchant bank had raised $250 million. This was just the time then when дальше »
2018-7-31 10:21
Crypto mining applications are no longer being accepted by the Washington Utility
A customer-owned utilities company in rural Washington has stopped accepting applications for electricity from crypto mining and similar blockchain operations, the Seattle Times reported July 30. The Franklin Public Utility District commissioners (PUD) have approved a moratorium that will allow time for staff to investigate the impact of cryptocurrency mining on the electrical system before дальше »
2018-7-31 10:15
Blockchain project for sustainable sugar has been awarded a grant by the Australian Government
The Australian government has granted A$2. 25 million ($1. 7 million) to the Sustainable Sugar Project, Foodnavigator-Asia reports July 30. The Sustainable Sugar Project, led by the Queensland Cane Growers Organization, will use blockchain technology to track the provenance of sugar supplies to Australia. дальше »
2018-7-31 10:07
Bitcoin decreases to $8,000 as investors stray away from risk| Reuters-Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A sign is seen outside a business where a Bitcoin ATM is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 3, 2017. “It looks like the entire market is in a risk-off mood today. It started with the (FAANG) stocks, but the mood seems to be dragging down crypto markets as well at the moment,” дальше »
2018-7-31 10:00
For thousands of years, the old age is the oldest way to save the future for the future
Some experts, including CEOs and Wall Street heavyweights, say the digital currency has run its course. Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger has called bitcoin “worthless, artificial gold,” adding that it’s “not something I think the world needs. дальше »
2018-7-31 08:40
Gibraltar football team to pay its players with Kryptocarvorn
A professional football team from Gibraltar is set to become the very first one in the world to partially pay its players with cryptocurrency. Gibraltar United: Cryptocurrency and Football Gibraltar United, a football team playing in Gibraltar’s semi-professional Premier Division, is to become the very first one to partially pay its players with cryptocurrency. In дальше »
2018-7-31 08:33
Neluns – An Innovative Financial Ecosystem
Main project features The Neluns ecosystem includes: Neluns Bank – new generation bank, providing all key banking services with fiat and cryptocurrencies. Neluns Insurance – an insurance company, allows for any transaction_ and trade_ carried out by ecosystem users to be secured. дальше »
2018-7-31 08:26
AlphaPoint Aides in Launching XRP-Based Cryptocurrency Exchange
Cryptocurrency services firm AlphaPoint is powering a new decentralized exchange, the company announced Monday. The exchange notably uses XRP as its “base currency,” meaning many of its trading pairs are denominated in the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, AlphaPoint CEO Salil Donde said in a blog post. The exchange further says it will add neo дальше »
2018-7-31 08:18
Bitcoin returns with Big Visions for Crypto
An amateur college developer in 2009, Malmi played a crucial role in bitcoin’s early days as the only active developer working alongside Satoshi – and even striking up a bit of a friendship. But a couple years in, Malmi followed Satoshi’s lead and left the project, thinking bitcoin didn’t really need him anymore. It was дальше »
2018-7-31 08:12
Game Removed From Steam Marketplace Due To Accusations Of Deception
Valve Corporation has removed a game from its video game marketplace Steam that allegedly hijacked users’ computers to mine cryptocurrency, Motherboard reported July 30. The Steam game store has delisted Abstractism, an indie game accused of deceptive practices and cryptojacking, and has banned its developer from the platform. Steam took action following complaints from a дальше »
2018-7-31 06:53
Bitpay celebrating it’s 7th year
In 2018, BitPay launched its cross-border payment solution which helps businesses pay or receive international payments faster and more economically. BitPay works with over 30 e-commerce and point of sale integrators to promote the use and acceptance of bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-31 05:35
Universities Research and Promote Blockhain on Cmapus
That said, the DCI’s role in leading more open research on the Lightning Network means that its output can’t be quantified simply in terms of papers. Added to this, several of the ‘non-DCI’ papers listed reveal that the DCI still plays an influential role in informing MIT’s wider academic output. As for the European Blockchain дальше »
2018-7-31 05:29
Latest Extraction Request Obfuscates Investigation of Bitcoin Scam Suspect Alexander Vinnik
A Greek court has accepted a Russian request to extradite Bitcoin (BTC) fraud suspect Alexander Vinnik, complicating subsequent international litigation, the Associated Press reported July 30. A panel of senior judges in the city of Thessaloniki ruled in favor of a new extradition request from Russia for the accused computer expert. The court’s decision complicates дальше »
2018-7-31 05:21
Reuters: Investors stepping back from rusk as Bitcoin falls under $8000
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bitcoin briefly fell below $8,000 on Monday as investors scaled back their exposure to cryptocurrenices, after a sell-off in shares of technology and internet companies spilled over into other risky assets. дальше »
2018-7-31 05:14
A free visit to Las Vegas by CryptoFriends and Blockshow
Would you like to come to the US and attend the greatest blockchain conference, BlockShow in Las Vegas? CryptoFriends Founder and CEO, Daria Arefieva will be paying for a round-trip ticket from any place in the world to Las Vegas and back, and the Blockshow Team will provide 2 VIP conference passes and a room дальше »
2018-7-30 19:17
Iodi and Boxoxine Combo Win-Win?
Smart combination of two disrupting technologies – Blockchain and IoT – could open new possibilities, secure devices and make the IoT a part of everyday life. The Blockchain-IoT Combination Blockchain is a technology which, if combined with IoT, could open new possibilities, secure devices and make the IoT a part of everyday life. Blockchain will дальше »