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Blockstream’s Samson Mow: “Facebook Should Have Just Used Bitcoin” Regarding Libra Project
The combative hearing in the U.S Congress in the past two days left citizens and other onlookers with much doubt on the success of Facebook’s Libra. While Bitcoin (BTC) caught on a bullish vibe across the financial committee led by Maxine Waters, Libra’s CEO David Marcus was under fire on the privacy of data issues […] дальше »
2019-7-18 19:28 | |
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Analyst: Bitcoin Ban Extremely Unlikely Post-U.S. Treasury’s Comment
U. S. Treasury Secretary: Bitcoin, Crypto Are “National Security Issues” On Monday, the U. S. Treasury Secretary made it clear that he is aware of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and Libra, especially in regards to what issues they pose. дальше »
2019-7-16 06:51 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Suggests Using The Bitcoin Cash Blockchain For Ethereum 'Data Layer'
As a temporary solution to Ethereum's scaling issues, Vitalik Buterin has suggested using the Bitcoin Cash blockchain as a data layer where transaction verification takes place.
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Here’s What Mnuchin Just Said About Libra & Bitcoin
Steven Mnuchin, the United States Secretary of the Treasury, just concluded an official briefing on crypto regulation and various security issues related to assets like bitcoin and Libra. Echoing the statement released by U. дальше »
2019-7-16 21:41 | |
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Unclear path in regulations a roadblock to crypto companies in US: Winklevoss twins
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have been influential in the crypto space over the last two decades. In a recent interview with Paul Vigna and Ben Mezrich, author of the book “Bitcoin Billionaires”, which is based on the Winklevoss twins, the iconic pair talked about their journey of understanding the virtual asset and how regulatory issues were […] The post Unclear path in regulations a roadblock to crypto companies in US: Winklevoss twins appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-15 00:30 | |
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South Africa’s Payfast Payment Company Stops Accepting Bitcoin (BTC) Due to Fees and Speed
In an unfortunate turn of events, PayFast, the first-ever online payment gateway accepting Bitcoin (BTC) in South Africa, called time on BTC payments citing fundamental technical issues in the blockchain and a hitch in user-friendliness. дальше »
2019-7-14 19:46 | |
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Dash Defeats 51% Attacks in Latest Update, Enables Instant Transactions
Dash is an important cryptocurrency with a long history. When Evan Duffield and his collaborators began the DarkCoin project as X11, he had assessed several issues with what he’s always referred to as “the Bitcoin project. дальше »
2019-7-13 13:57 | |
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Bitcoin network value at all-time high based on average price paid per BTC
The value of the Bitcoin network is at all-time highs based on the average price holders paid for their coins. The metric used, realized market capitalization, is also a surprisingly effective indicator for predicting BTC market tops and bottoms. дальше »
2019-7-10 10:57 | |
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Singapore to Exempt Bitcoin from Goods and Services Tax
The U. S. is increasingly running the risk of being left behind other nations unless its authorities soon address issues surrounding Bitcoin. One of the main problems facing the cryptocurrency is tax treatment. дальше »
2019-7-10 05:30 | |
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At 0%, Bitcoin Yield Is Greater Than The ‘Safest Bonds’ Of Many Countries
France Issues First 10-year Bonds At A Negative Interest Rate France has issued its first-ever 10-year bond at a negative borrowing rate, later this week. These negative yield banks mean instead of receiving, investors will pay interest for owning French sovereign debt. дальше »
2019-7-6 19:29 | |
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Lightning Network Continues its Expansion Thanks to Lightning Labs
Lightning Labs has hit a new milestone with the release of its Lightning Mobile App for iOS & Android making it the first mainnet app on all major mobile and desktop platforms. The second layer protocol is getting more stable despite some major issues still to be overcome. дальше »
2019-7-6 11:00 | |
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Bitcoin Continues Dominance, Ultimately Bringing Scalability Issues Into Focus
Bitcoin is currently enjoying another good run on the market, boasting an increase in market cap and total volume. While the cryptocurrency market as a whole is on the rise, Bitcoin continues to siphon business away from Altcoins. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:57 | |
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Bitcoin does not require base layer changes for scalability to improve commercial value
Scaling has been one of the major issues associated with Bitcoin over the past few years. Bitcoin’s scaling problem was often held in accordance with Moore’s Law and it was predicted that if the law had held through, Bitcoin’s memory capacity would have increased by a factor of 8 megabytes. дальше »
2019-7-2 02:30 | |
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Confronting Bitcoin Network Issues Using Nakamoto Consensus and a Mining Parliament
On June 28, Bitcoin Cash proponent Javier Gonzalez announced the launch of an interesting protocol called the Bitcoin Mining Parliament (BMP). The theory behind BMP is backed by the concept of Nakamoto Consensus where “miners are the executive power of Bitcoin” and “any needed rules and incentives can be enforced with this consensus mechanism. дальше »
2019-7-2 19:10 | |
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What can kill Bitcoin? Enthusiasts speculate ways that Bitcoin could meet its (very unlikely) demise
Bitcoin started out in the underbelly of economic recession and bailing out failing banks. Its journey began with the sole intention to overcome the centralized control and to build a better financial system. дальше »
2019-6-30 14:30 | |
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Node40 Executive Explains What to Expect When the IRS Issues Its New Crypto Policy
Last May, the U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) revealed it would be issuing new tax guidance and rules about the tax treatment of digital assets and forks. IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig told congressional leaders that the agency has made it a priority to issue crypto-related tax guidance. дальше »
2019-6-27 01:10 | |
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Mt. Gox founder facing lawsuit for losing 80,000 BTC
Serial entrepreneur Jed McCaleb, and creator of the now-defunct Mt. Gox, is facing a lawsuit over his handling of the failed cryptocurrency exchange. Former Mt. Gox traders Joseph Jones and Peter Steinmetz allege McCaleb was “fraudulent” and “negligent” in his representation of the exchange, partly leading to the loss of their Bitcoin when it was hacked in the notorious hacking incident from 2014, CoinDesk reports. дальше »
2019-6-26 14:47 | |
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Crypto Could Help Save On Tax Payments As Rising Bitcoin Price Ushers In New Benefits
The topic of crypto and taxes is a tricky one because it combines two of the most complex issues in the financial world; the very volatile world of cryptocurrency and the also the very confusing world of taxation. дальше »
2019-6-24 21:02 | |
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Consumer Affairs Report Shows 70% Spike in Japanese Crypto Inquiries
Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) has released its 2019 report and noted a significant spike in inquiries concerning cryptocurrency related issues last year. The report details a 70% increase in 2018 in regard to consumer queries largely stemming from exchange issues. дальше »
2019-6-20 01:40 | |
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Despite convertibility issues, Facebook’s Libra will be a dominant stablecoin, opines Thomas Lee
Thomas Lee, Head of Research at Fundstrat Global, spoke to CNBC about Facebook’s Libra Blockchain. He also opined on how it would affect the cryptocurrency space, especially Bitcoin, stablecoins, and the field of decentralized finance. дальше »
2019-6-19 22:30 | |
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BiteBTC Denies Allegations of Being A Scam, Claiming Other Exchanges Hired Hackers
Users of the BiteBTC exchange are reporting missing funds and blocked accounts. The platform replied to emails from AMBCrypto to explain the issues they are facing. The cryptocurrency market goes in waves, but the majority of altcoins follow the trend that Bitcoin ends up taking. дальше »
2019-6-17 17:13 | |
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Bitcoin Trades for a Premium in Hong Kong During Protests
Right now, thousands of citizens from Hong Kong are protesting certain leaders and opposing a proposed extradition law. Alongside the protests, the country’s political issues are reportedly pushing wealthy Hong Kong residents to move their capital offshore. дальше »
2019-6-17 00:45 | |
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Litecoin’s Charlie Lee Thinks The Binance DEX Does Not Qualify To Be A Decentralized Exchange
In episode 20 of the Magical Crypto Friends, a show hosted by Charlie Lee, Samson Mow, WhalePanda and Riccardo Spagni, the four “magical crypto friends” discuss a range of issues including Ethereum 2. дальше »
2019-6-14 20:56 | |
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Coinbase reports issues with card purchases & processing, days after its debit card debut in Europe
Digital currency exchange Coinbase recently announced its Visa debit card services for several countries in Europe, enabling many of its European users to spend cryptos like Bitcoin [BTC], Ethereum [ETH], and Litecoin [LTC] at any merchant shop accepting Visa. дальше »
2019-6-15 18:00 | |
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Bounty.Cash Pairs Projects With Developers Finding Solutions for BCH
Using bounties to seek solutions to various problems has proved to be a working approach for many projects in the crypto industry. Bounty. Cash is a platform that matches businesses and entrepreneurs with developers who are ready to solve issues with apps and features and get rewarded with bitcoin cash. дальше »
2019-6-14 16:02 | |
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Venezuela Issues 50,000 Bolivar Bill Amid Persistent Hyperinflation
Venezuelans are used to their currency costing less than the paper it’s printed on. Economic misfortunes and political upheaval place their country at the bottom of all inflation charts, year after year. дальше »
2019-6-14 12:58 | |
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Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding
Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »
2019-6-14 04:03 | |
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Weiss Ratings Downgrades Crypto Project EOS amidst Collusion Concerns
Weiss Ratings has downgraded their rating for EOS, citing concerns about centralization and the project’s lack of capability to fix these systemic issues, June 7, 2019. Cracking Down on EOS EOS has been the subject of intense debates within the crypto community. дальше »
2019-6-11 09:00 | |
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Crypto Platform Says It Aims to Solve Bitcoin Scalability Issue
A crypto project is trying to solve bitcoin scalability issues by increasing the block size limit. The new platform enables a higher speed of transactions per second and secures the blockchain from attacks #SPONSORED дальше »
2019-6-11 15:02 | |
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How Lightning Network Can Help in Bitcoin Adoption?
Coinspeaker How Lightning Network Can Help in Bitcoin Adoption?Bitcoin transactions are carried out every day only to find higher costs and longer waiting times for confirming them. Is this all happening because of scalability issues? Here's our vision of how Lightning Network could help.How Lightning Network Can Help in Bitcoin Adoption? дальше »
2019-6-10 14:24 | |
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An AI-Augmented Platform Could Solve Common Issues Affecting Blockchain Tech
Consensus is a major element in ensuring the integrity of a blockchain. Participants need to always be in agreement as to which blocks are added to the chain, and any disputes need to be dealt with quickly otherwise forks can severely destabilise the chain. дальше »
2019-6-10 12:40 | |
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Weiss Crypto Ratings Drops EOS Over Centralization Concerns but Who Cares
By CCN Markets: Weiss Crypto Ratings on Friday announced that it is downgrading the technology score of EOS, a blockchain protocol developed and distributed by Block. one. The US-based economic research agency said EOS has “serious problems with centralization,” three months after it put the project among the top three blockchains alongside Ripple and Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-9 14:17 | |
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Slow but steady wins the race: Coinbase to add batched Bitcoin transactions
The recent spike in bitcoin prices and the skyrocketing number of daily outputs has had a direct impact on the transaction fees and the congestion of the mempool. Despite the different solutions that have been implemented to address these issues, some of the most important cryptocurrency exchanges in the industry have failed to implement them. дальше »
2019-6-8 11:10 | |
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Coinbase adding batched transactions, reduces Bitcoin transaction fees
The recent spike in bitcoin prices and the skyrocketing number of daily outputs has had a direct impact on the transaction fees and the congestion of the mempool. Despite the different solutions that have been implemented to address these issues, some of the most important cryptocurrency exchanges in the industry have failed to implement them. дальше »
2019-6-10 11:10 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Reject Lower Prices, IRS To Clarify On Basic Tax Issues
BTC bulls absorbing sell shocks IRS to clarify emerging concerns in their next update probably in Q3 2019 The IRS is set to issue another crypto tax guideline at a tentative time this year after five years of silence. дальше »
2019-6-7 21:00 | |
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Billionaire Investor Stan Druckenmiller Still Doesn’t Believe in Bitcoin’s Potential
Since 2016, Druckenmiller has repeatedly expressed his skepticism over Bitcoin’s potential as a viable, long term store-of-value (SOV). The billionaire has also stated in the past that the flagship crypto asset cannot serve as an effective medium of exchange since it suffers from a number of volatility based issues. As per an all-new interview with […] дальше »
2019-6-5 19:24 | |
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BitMEX reveals testing of SegWit implementation amidst high transaction rate fees on the exchange
Bitcoin’s [BTC] transaction rate fees have been one of the most debated issues over the last few years, with some even categorizing it as a hurdle to Bitcoin’s accessibility to general users. дальше »
2019-6-3 17:30 | |
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AT&T now accepts Bitcoin. Is this what adoption looks like?
Telecom giant AT&T is one of several new companies to announce it will accept bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a payment option. Is this a sign of growing adoption or will these companies experience the same issues that have made cryptocurrencies a problematic payment solution to date? дальше »
2019-6-2 22:00 | |
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Susquehanna’s Bart Smith Discusses Bitcoin Price Rally, Defending Its Volatility and Its Inherent Risk
Bart Smith, a crypto analyst and the Head of Digital Assets at financial services firm, Susquehanna, has said that even though there are quite a few factors that contributed to the recent Bitcoin price rally, the asset is still significantly speculative. дальше »
2019-5-31 00:18 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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BlockFi Now Accepts Deposits and Issues Loans in Gemini USD (GUSD)
American crypto finance company BlockFi announced support for customers using Gemini USD (GUSD) as a substitute for fiat USD, on May 29, 2019. This move paves a path for non-U. S. residents to access the dollar-denominated debt market. дальше »
2019-5-30 15:00 | |
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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 | |
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BlockFi Adds Gemini Dollar Stablecoin Support
Crypto lender BlockFi is rolling out support for the gemini dollar (GUSD) stablecoin, claiming an expected initial annual percentage yield (APY) of 6. 2 percent for non-U. дальше »
2019-5-30 19:44 | |
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Poloniex Has Turned a New Leaf Since Circle Acquisition
When Circle acquired Poloniex in the spring of 2018, it inherited a torrent of problems that had been plaguing the exchange for months. In the midst of the bull market, Poloniex was unable to scale their infrastructure and human resources to adequately address customer issues. дальше »
2019-5-29 17:00 | |
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Research: Bitcoin Cash Hardfork Plagued by Three Key Issues
As reported by BTCManager earlier in May 2019, the Bitcoin Cash network went ahead with its hard fork as earlier planned. However, the event was nearly scuppered by a bug on the Bitcoin ABC client which rendered the chain non-functional for several hours. дальше »
2019-5-28 09:00 | |
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