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FBI Says Bitcoin Concern Is Getting ‘Bigger and Bigger’
In a recent U. S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs hearing, Senator Mitt Romney expressed concerns about Bitcoin’s potential as a threat to national security. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray replied that cryptocurrency is a concern that’s “going to become a bigger and bigger one. дальше »
2019-11-8 21:35 | |
Bitcoin miners exiting would only result in 'delay in block issuance'
Towards the end of 2018, one of the major points of concern the Bitcoin market along with its price slump was something known as the “Bitcoin mining death spiral.” In December 2018, Andreas AntonoThe post Bitcoin miners exiting would only result in 'delay in block issuance' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-4 22:30 | |
Неизвестный майнер добыл 24 блока в сети Bitcoin Cash за два часа
Действия неизвестного майнера, в настоящее время контролирующего свыше половины хешрейта Bitcoin Cash, дают «огромный повод для беспокойства», отмечают аналитики портала Zero Noncense. 1/ After looking deeper into this issue, there is *enormous cause for concern* as the entity in question on the Bitcoin Cash blockchain essentially has full control over the chain at this point in […] дальше »
2019-10-28 10:05 | |
Kik Acquired by MediaLab, Kin Cryptocurrency Dream to Survive
The team at Kik announced that the messenger business has been acquired by MediaLab: a holding company for internet brands. MediaLab has forged themselves a name with apps like Whisper, DatPiff, and Manga Life. дальше »
2019-10-22 14:27 | |
Are Bitcoin’s ‘Dismal’ Trading Volumes Cause for Concern?
Bitcoin trading volume across multiple key exchanges appear to be dropping of late. The dwindling numbers of traders buying and selling the digital asset has led one market analyst to describe the situation as “dismal. дальше »
2019-10-16 10:17 | |
More Nations Join the Club of Crypto-Friendly Jurisdictions
Regulatory barriers are a major concern for businesses working with decentralized assets. Not all governments, however, are putting obstacles in front of crypto companies. In fact the number taking a crypto-friendly stance is in fact increasing. дальше »
2019-10-14 02:48 | |
FATF ‘Absurd’ Bitcoin Exchange Rules Will Reduce Crime, Researchers Admit
The FATF ‘Travel Rule’ that cryptocurrency proponents have described as “absurd” will result in a mass shift to compliance among Bitcoin exchanges, new data claims. FATF Rules Move Closer To Law In a report issued on September 9, Crystal Analytics, the dedicated offshoot of mining giant Bitfury, forecast possible consequences of cryptocurrency rules likely to become law across the globe by June 2020. дальше »
2019-9-10 16:00 | |
Litecoin’s inability to ride the halving wave should not be a concern for Bitcoin
Litecoin block reward halving commenced on 5 August. However, contrary to the hype around it, the prices failed to pump or show any tremendous rise. As per data from BitInfoCharts, the hashrate on Litecoin’s network has instead decreased dramatically by 33% since the halving. дальше »
2019-9-1 22:30 | |
Bitcoin Wealth Centralization Is A Myth, Says VanEck Strategist
Bitcoin does not have a wealth distribution problem after all, another expert has said as the debate continues to mushroom within the industry. BTC Ownership ‘Seems Balanced’ In a tweet August 15, Gabor Gurbacs, digital asset strategist and director at investment management giant VanEck, took claims the Bitcoin supply was centralized to task. дальше »
2019-8-15 17:00 | |
Opinion: Bitcoin (BTC) is worrying in short term
Brian Kelly, CEO of the crypto investment firm BKCM, expressed doubt about the good prospects for bitcoin in short term. In general, Brian Kelly has a bullish mood regarding crypto and the Corn. But now he does not seek to take risks. дальше »
2019-8-14 19:19 | |
Litecoin has an advantage over Bitcoin in Segwit adoption
Bitcoin’s scalability issue has been a big concern for the community ever since other altcoins and forked coins found a way to make transactions faster and less costly. So, when Segregated Witness (SegWit) came into the picture, people expected Bitcoin to be among the first to adopt it. дальше »
2019-8-11 14:36 | |
Global System to Combat Crypto-Driven Money Laundering in Development
Regulators across the globe and in the United States are taking a tougher stance on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies ever since the news broke that Facebook would be launching a crypto asset of their own, sparking widespread outrage and concern. дальше »
2019-8-10 04:00 | |
Brilliant Brexit Plan: Public Holiday & Bitcoin While UK Economy Shrank for the First Time in 7 years
Michael Gove, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and the person in charge of no-deal preparations said the government is considering the idea of holding a bank holding on November 1. Amidst the concern regarding that a no-deal Brexit would cause turmoil on the financial markets, Gove told The Times, “I don’t know if […] дальше »
2019-8-9 21:04 | |
Blockstream takes on Bitmain with new Bitcoin mining centers (and it’s already getting flak)
Blockstream, the blockchain infrastructure firm that sent a Bitcoin satellite into space, has entered the cryptocurrency mining space. The company revealed details about its Bitcoin mining data centers in Quebec, Canada and Adel, Georgia earlier this week. дальше »
2019-8-9 14:40 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Set For Huge Boost As FED Prepares To Announce Interest Rates Cut This Week
Bitcoin has been struggling for the last few weeks. One major concern for its drag has been its weakened technicals. Bitcoin has lost in dominance as well as trading volume. With the asset currently below 10K, it is in dire need of a positive trigger. дальше »
2019-7-29 13:23 | |
Bitcoin Has Found A New Admirer In House Rep. Kevin McCarthy
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy says he “likes Bitcoin” and suggested that the government should “start using blockchain”. Is Facebook Building a Shadow Bank? Since revealing the concept for it’s new Libra cryptocurrency, Facebook has again become a topic of deep discussion and contention. дальше »
2019-7-17 20:01 | |
Bitcoin Maximalists Celebrate Ethereum’s ‘Demise’ amid Founder’s Scaling Concern
Ethereum developers are having trouble scaling the most prominent smart contract platform in the world. Ethereum and The Bitcoin Cash Gambit It’s that simple. Scaling something worth billions of dollars without breaking it is a monumental task. дальше »
2019-7-16 13:25 | |
Bitcoin Price On The Mend After 17% Weekend Correction
After a 17% pullback Bitcoin price bulls appear to be fighting to retake $11000 but will they succeed? Bitcoin Price In Bullish Uptrend On Monday Bitcoin price reversed course and added 12. 5% as an attempt to make up for the weekend’s steep 17% drop from $11,500. дальше »
2019-7-16 08:37 | |
How US ‘Keep Big Tech Out of Finance’ Draft Bill Targets Facebook’s Libra
Facebook’s digital currency plans have caused concern among bureaucrats worldwide and members of the U. S. government seem fearful of a giant tech establishing itself as a financial institution. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:45 | |
How the US ‘Keep Big Tech Out of Finance’ Draft Bill Targets Facebook’s Libra
Facebook’s digital currency plans have caused concern among bureaucrats worldwide and members of the U. S. government seem fearful of a giant tech establishing itself as a financial institution. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:45 | |
Europe May not Need Bitcoin to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions
The Trump administration has been responsible for the recent wave of economic sanctions placed on several countries. The most notable on this list has been Iran. The two country’s tense history around the accumulation of resources needed for atomic weapons has also added an element of global concern. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:00 | |
Money Laundering Scandals Bring Court Charges and Record Job Cuts to Euro Banks
The international financial establishment is known to express concern about the risks of money laundering when the crypto space is mentioned. A string of scandals indicates, however, that traditional banks are not only susceptible to the phenomenon but sometimes complicit, whether knowingly or inadvertently. дальше »
2019-7-9 16:45 | |
Flowery V20 Talk and Government Terror: Why Darknet Crime Is the Least of Our Worries
Governments and central banking regulatory bodies continue to express concern about crypto being used for criminal purposes and terror. The terror campaigns of these very same governments continue unabated, however. дальше »
2019-7-2 10:30 | |
tZERO Launches Cryptocurrency Wallet and Trading App
Overstock. com subsidiary tZERO, through its tZERO Crypto Unit, has launched a cryptocurrency wallet and exchange services app to enable users to buy, sell, and hold digital assets. The subsidiary concern announced the development in a press release issued on June 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-28 11:18 | |
Kraken CEO Sees Bitcoin Price at $100K-$1M as Bears Cry Correction
The price of bitcoin on Wednesday came close to hitting the $13,000 level for the first time since January 2018. While the cryptocurrency could be on its way to reclaim its all-time high of $20,000, its wild bull run is also increasing the probability of an equally primitive bear correction. дальше »
2019-6-27 16:29 | |
Top 4 Privacy-Purposed Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIP) for Scalability and Fungibility
Bitcoin though the number one cryptocurrency, has its shortcomings. One of the major weaknesses is its inability to scale due to the limited block size, making it impossible to include more transactions in a block even though more people are getting into Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-10 03:36 | |
Vancouver Wants to Ban Bitcoin ATMs Due to Money-Laundering Concerns
The Vancouver government is not very happy with the evolution of crypto in the locality, and the growing concern that digital currencies may facilitate money laundering operations has prompted the authorities to propose a ban. дальше »
2019-6-9 23:02 | |
SEC Chairman: Bitcoin ETF Approval Depends Upon Custody Security and Market Protections
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been incredibly strict about what they will approve with a Bitcoin ETF. While every application has been turned away so far, much of the concern that this authority appears to have is to do with the state of the market. In a recent interview with CNBC, SEC Chairman […] дальше »
2019-6-7 05:21 | |
Major drawdowns normal in Bitcoin bull markets, analyst says
Bitcoin surged past $9,000 before plummeting to $8,000 and then recovering around $8,400. While the 8 percent drop was met with concern, one cryptocurrency analyst said that large drawdowns are actually normal in Bitcoin bull markets, adding that even more extreme drops are bound to happen. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:38 | |
Bitcoin’s [BTC] security concerns over reduced block subsidy irrelevant, claims Giacomo Zucco
One of the major issues recently debated on by the Bitcoin [BTC] community is the aspect of security that is attached to the fear of declining block rewards. Rusty Russell, Contributor at Blockstream, recently stated that there was genuine concern about Bitcoin’s security as the subsidy was reduced from block creation. дальше »
2019-5-30 00:30 | |
Chinese Listed Companies and Bitcoin Mining: Partner or Predator?
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
Dutch Authorities Shut Down Bestmixer
The Dutch Financial Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD) has shut down cryptomixing site Bestmixer. io. According to local media, Dutch authorities moved to shut down the site on May 22, 2019, as part of a joint operation with police agencies from several European nations, including France, Latvia and Luxembourg. дальше »
2019-5-22 21:13 | |
Latest Hack Sparks Concern Whatsapp Will Never Be Secure
Facebook’s popular messaging app with 1. 5 billion users in over 180 countries has another major vulnerability. Hackers were able to covertly install spyware on iOS and Android smartphones using Whatsapp with just a phone call. дальше »
2019-5-20 06:01 | |
Op Ed: A Summary of
In the latest on the ongoing legal dispute between the New York Attorney General (NYAG), cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, the New York Supreme Court has modified an April 24, 2019, preliminary injunction and now Bitfinex is allowed to continue using the Tether reserves that were loaned to it to maintain its ordinary course of business, such as paying employees and consultants. дальше »
2019-5-18 22:14 | |
Tether and Bitfinex Ask New York Attorney General for Fund Accessibility
Attorneys for Tether and Bitfinex are hoping to get the former access to its reserves amid a legal dispute with New York Office of the Attorney General (NYOAG). In a letter sent to the New York County Supreme Court, attorneys representing iFinex (the parent organization of Bitfinex) and Tether took issue with the restrictions that had been placed on Tether's transactions with related parties as part of an ongoing case against them, stating that the NYOAG had no basis for disallowing tether (USDT) holders and other affiliated entities from redeeming their tokens. дальше »
2019-5-16 18:51 | |
Despite Industry Pushback, G20 May Impose Stricter KYC Policy on Exchanges
It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:33 | |
Binance Reveals Hack Information as Security Becomes a Public Concern
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Since May 1, 2019, bitcoin’s price has been rising, reaching a top of over $6,000. As the whole cryptocurrency industry was enjoying the rise, an unexpected hack put a stop to the rise of bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:48 | |
Bitcoin Hater Charlie Munger Accidentally Makes a Case for Crypto
By CCN: Charlie Munger, a 95-year-old billionaire investor and Warren Buffett’s partner at Berkshire Hathaway, expressed concern over the rate at which money is printed by democratic governments. Ironically, Munger, a skeptic of bitcoin, may have accidentally pointed out the merits of the dominant cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-8 19:45 | |
Bitcoin Price News Today: BTC is Giving the Bears a Cause for Concern
Bitcoin is currently trading at $5,653 (CoinMarketCap) after having posted a 2019 high price point of $5,876 USD yesterday and surpassing $100 billion market cap for the first time since November 13, 2018. дальше »
2019-5-4 19:07 | |
Fintech-Related Lobbying Attracted $42 Million in Q1 2019
In a bid to carry out their agendas, crypto firms have turned to lobbying. Citing statistics from the Federal Electoral Commission (FEC), news platform Roll Call reported that fintech firms spent $42 million as lobbying expenses in Q1 in 2019 alone. дальше »
2019-5-3 18:27 | |
Iran’s First Ever Bitcoin ATM Unveiled in Tehran
On April 24, 2019, the first bitcoin ATM in the Islamic Republic of Iran was revealed at the 12th International Exhibition of Exchange, Bank and Insurance in Tehran. дальше »
2019-4-27 21:31 | |
Bitcoin Price Surpasses $5,600 yet Correction Seems Nigh
With Bitcoin remaining on the bullish side of the spectrum, it is evident there is both excitement and concern. Many people hope the Bitcoin price notes a new all-time high this year, yet others fear this is yet another fake breakout. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:14 | |
2020 Elections: West Virginians to Use Blockchain-based Voting Application
Expanding on the blockchain-voting pilot that allowed overseas military operatives and families to vote during the November 2018 mid-term elections, the mobile voting app will now be used during the 2020 presidential elections, which is a concern to some security experts according to MIT Technology Review, April 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-20 15:00 | |
Nearly All American Seniors Don’t Know or Want Bitcoin: But It’s Not a Concern
It isn’t a secret that Bitcoin (BTC) doesn’t really tick with the elderly population. Warren Buffett and Nouriel Roubini are the perfect examples of that demographic’s aversion to crypto assets, backed by a technology that most can’t explain, or conceptually comprehend for that matter. дальше »
2019-4-19 14:00 | |
Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
Bitcoin’s Most-Hated Regulatory Regime Could Be Bakkt’s Last Hope
By CCN: Intercontinental Exchange’s high-profile Bitcoin project, Bakkt, has faced severe pushback from the CFTC due to a fundamental concern about how its cryptocurrency assets will be stored. In response, Bakkt is looking to obtain a BitLicense and manage custody of the coins themselves. дальше »
2019-4-18 20:48 | |
Mainnet and dApps to be Unaffected By Sun Network Deployment
The upcoming Sun network deployment led to concern of there being a required mainnet upgrade but Justin Sun has taken to Twitter on April 15, 2019, to clarify that both the mainnet and the TRON dApps will be unaffected by the new network launch. дальше »
2019-4-16 20:00 | |