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Could Ransomware Be Driving Up Bitcoin Prices?
Research is suggesting that the number of ransomware incidents has risen in 2019. The payment method of choice for the majority of this cybercrime is cryptocurrency, predominantly bitcoin. Could BTC price fluctuations be linked to the increase in this online nefarious activity? Bitcoin Price and Ransomware US state departments, public sector facilities schools, hospitals, and businesses are increasingly falling victim to ransomware attacks. дальше »
2019-10-21 10:35 | |
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Earn More Interest on Your Crypto With These Comparison Tools
2019 has been the year in which crypto lending has really taken off. Centralized and decentralized finance have been major growth areas, aided by crypto exchange integration and a backdrop of negative interest rates in the banking sector. дальше »
2019-10-21 00:48 | |
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Education and Blockchain: How Universities Utilize Immutability to Enhance Data Integrity
Blockchains have showcased they have that capability to transform entire industries by minimizing the requirement for human trust and instead rely on immutable data. Education is an underpenetrated sector with regards to distributed ledgers, but this is quickly changing as more universities understand the potential this technology offers, as reported by Education Dive, October 17,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-19 01:00 | |
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254 Million Shades of Grayscale: Bitcoin Inflows Up Dramatically
Grayscale is often seen as a bellwether for institutional interest in cryptocurrency as an asset class. The world’s largest crypto-focused fund’s quarterly reports are eagerly awaited signals of whether or not big money is entering the sector… or leaving it. дальше »
2019-10-17 21:36 | |
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IOTA Foundation and Dell Amongst Participants for Industrial IoT Challenge
The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) is holding a smart building challenge for blockchain and IoT projects, with the goal of integrating tech partners and suppliers to build smart complexes. This challenge, launched in tandem with Trusted IoT Alliance, revolves around participants solving crucial problems in a particular sector with a basic outlay and execution plan,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-9 17:00 | |
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Banking Giant HSBC Set to Fire 10,000 More Employees
The banking sector continues to suffer drastic layoffs as the global economic outlook remains uncertain. The latest financial institution reported to be set for cutting a massive amount of workers is HSBC, which has already announced firing thousands of people just a few weeks ago. дальше »
2019-10-8 04:25 | |
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Former Prosecutor Tasked With Taking Down Bitcoin, Is Now Co-Head Of $350M Crypto Fund
The cryptocurrency industry is a fairly new sector and it is still growing. As with any new industry, companies in the cryptocurrency sector are keen on hiring individuals with the best capabilities and interest in the asset class. дальше »
2019-10-7 17:11 | |
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FOIN Allows Merchants to Accept Crypto Payments In-Store
FOIN, a cryptocurrency company and a developer of the transparent payment system FoPay, announced the strategic partnership with Cyclebit, a crypto payment solutions provider. According to the official information, starting from that day, FOIN, the decentralized peer to peer cryptocurrency for the finance sector, along with 20 other top cryptos are accepted at more than 200,000 points of sale in Europe, Asia, and Canada. дальше »
2019-10-7 12:30 | |
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Bitcoin the ‘Most Widely Held Asset Among Technologists,’ Hypothesizes Ex-Coinbase CTO
A former Coinbase executive recently hypothesized that Bitcoin may be the hottest asset among those working in the tech world. These people form a “network of shared values,” he writes. дальше »
2019-10-4 20:22 | |
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Massive Layoffs: Banks Cutting Nearly 60,000 Jobs Worldwide
Banks are laying off workers across the globe as revenue declines throughout the sector. According to reports, banks have announced nearly 60,000 job cuts so far this year, with most of the layoffs happening in Europe, especially in Germany. дальше »
2019-9-30 13:08 | |
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Former UBS Chief Says Blockchain Technology is Beneficial to the Financial Sector
The former President of Swiss bank, UBS AG, Peter Wuffli, who now serves as the director of the cryptocurrency bank, Sygnum AG, recently shared his thoughts on the potentials of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-9-27 13:00 | |
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GrainChain Poised to Transform Honduras’ Coffee Industry with DLT
GrainChain, a Medici Ventures-backed distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm that claims to be focused on developing innovative solutions for the agricultural sector, has inked a strategic partnership deal with market participants and stakeholders in Honduras’ coffee industry. дальше »
2019-9-26 11:00 | |
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Swiss Investor at Sygnum Reflects on Cryptocurrencies as an Opportunity for Banks
Peter Wuffli, a Swiss banker who has worked at UBS as CEO for several years, spoils his vision of the cryptocurrency ecosystem and his new role at Sygnum in an interview published by finews, September 23. дальше »
2019-9-24 01:00 | |
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Canada’s GuildOne to Build Blockchain Solution for the Oil and Gas Sector
GuildOne Inc. , a Calgary-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm has been contracted by the Offshore Operators Committee (OOC) Oil and Gas Blockchain Consortium which is made up of top companies in the industry, including Chevron and ExxonMobil, to develop a blockchain-based proof-of-concept (PoC) for authorization for expenditure (AFE) balloting in the global oil and gasRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-21 09:00 | |
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IMF Contemplates the Risks and Rewards of Stablecoins
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a new staff paper on September 19, saying stablecoins can cause significant disruptions to the current global payments framework. However, the organization also admits that this type of cryptocurrencies can contribute to improving financial inclusion across the world. дальше »
2019-9-20 15:00 | |
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PR: Bitmain Announces Highly Anticipated World Digital Mining Summit
The World Digital Mining Summit (WDMS) hosted by Bitmain – the world’s top 10 and China’s second largest fabless chipmaker – is set to return on 8-10 October in Frankfurt with a focus towards industry investment and innovation for the mining sector. дальше »
2019-9-12 12:30 | |
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Indian International Bank Relies on Blockchain to gain Market Traction
During an interview with MoneyControl. com, Akhil Handa, Head of Fintech & Partnerships and Mobile Banking at Bank of Baroda, explains how the bank is keeping up with the time thanks to digital innovations such as blockchain. дальше »
2019-9-12 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin miners set up in Siberia aiding network decentralization
Cheap hydroelectricity and frigid year-round temperatures have made the Siberian city of Bratsk home to several Bitcoin mining farms. By repurposing abandoned Soviet munitions factories the region could soon become a new hub for Bitcoin mining, moving hash power away from the now-dominant Chinese mining sector. дальше »
2019-9-6 09:25 | |
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The Impact of Brexit on the United Kingdom’s Crypto Sector
Brexit has served as a prime example of how ordinary citizens can protect their assets from political turmoil using Bitcoin. According to Forbes, the negative effects of a potential no-deal Brexit are leaking into the economy and affecting crypto startups in the region, September 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-6 21:00 | |
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Dutch Central Bank Prepares to Start Regulating Crypto Sector
The central bank of the Netherlands is preparing to supervise the country’s crypto sector. The bank has requested crypto exchanges and wallet providers to come forward and submit some information. дальше »
2019-9-4 11:03 | |
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Venture Capitalists are Slowly Backing Away from the Crypto and Blockchain Sector
Coinspeaker Venture Capitalists are Slowly Backing Away from the Crypto and Blockchain Sector2019 has not been a bad year for crypto as some assets, including Bitcoin, have seen more than 100% in ROI. дальше »
2019-9-3 13:31 | |
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Litecoin, Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash are gaining ground in travel industry
The clear rise in adoption of cryptocurrencies can be noted across various sectors, such as tourism. Major heavyweights of the tourism sector, such as Blockchain Cruises and Expedia, are already offering services that accept payment in crypto. дальше »
2019-9-3 23:31 | |
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Bitcoin to enjoy lower inflation rate than gold by 2021
Although the finance sector continues to find a common ground between the leading assets gold and Bitcoin, gold-backed cryptocurrencies are promising to bridge this divide. In this light, Crypto Research Report identified stablecoins as the latest competition for gold, and stated, “All of the gold-backed stablecoins on the market are centralized, which means they have […] The post Bitcoin to enjoy lower inflation rate than gold by 2021 appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-2 20:30 | |
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Bakkt Will Launch in Less Than a Month, What Does this Mean for Bitcoin Price?
Coinspeaker Bakkt Will Launch in Less Than a Month, What Does this Mean for Bitcoin Price?The Bakkt launch is one of the most anticipated and talked about in the sector currently. We take a look at whether or not this means anything for Bitcoin at all. дальше »
2019-9-2 13:50 | |
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CME Bitcoin Futures Trading Breaks Record, Averaging $370 Million Per Day
Interest in Bitcoin futures trading continues to gain momentum. As a result, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group is reaching record numbers for its Bitcoin futures contracts trading. “This Is an Exciting Time for Bitcoin” As CME data shows, interest in Bitcoin is not only confined to a small and well-defined sector of the investment community. дальше »
2019-8-30 21:00 | |
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CNBC Analyst Slams Facebook Libra, Champions Bitcoin
Since the announcement of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency, the crypto market and even the tech sector has never been the same. It’s got regulators up in arms about Bitcoin, crypto assets are crashing, and the project may not ever even see the light of day. дальше »
2019-8-24 22:00 | |
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US government knows you’re buying opioids with Bitcoin — and it doesn’t like it
The US government has released a series of advisory notes, one of which specifically looks at the role played by cryptocurrencies in the buying and selling of illegal substances such as fentanyl. дальше »
2019-8-22 14:20 | |
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Demand For Bitcoin In Hong Kong Set To Soar As Protest Leader Calls For Bank Run
Bitcoin is hoping to become a hot property in Hong Kong. The region’s political crisis has swept over its banking sector, which is now seeing protestors withdrawing large bundles of cash out of their banking institutions. дальше »
2019-8-19 04:36 | |
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Congressional Research Service (CRS) is Exploring Blockchain’s Role Within the Energy Sector
According to an all new report released on the 9th of August, the CRS (Congressional Research Service) has been examining, in detail, the advantages and disadvantages that come with exploring blockchain technology — especially in relation to the energy sector. дальше »
2019-8-13 16:59 | |
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Congressional Research Service Releases Report On Blockchain Use In Energy Sector
The US Congressional Research Service has released a report titled "Bitcoin, Blockchain, and the Energy Sector" that details the current state of energy consumption related to crypto mining and explores the possibility of integrating blockchain tech into current energy systems. дальше »
2019-8-13 00:53 | |
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Not Just for Trading: Start Spending Your Cryptocurrency Today
Over the past decade, the cryptocurrency sector has become a haven for traders and investors who use the market’s extreme volatility for profit. So prevalent has this use case become that many forget the original purpose behind Bitcoin’s invention: as ‘peer-to-peer electronic cash. дальше »
2019-8-6 17:22 | |
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Unbelievable! The Most Loved Crypto On Reddit Isn’t Even In The Market Yet
For some years now, the crypto universe has grown into a pretty popular economic sector that has garnered quite a following across the world. However, every cryptocurrency boasts its own level of popularity in accordance with how people view and understand it. дальше »
2019-8-6 22:50 | |
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Liquidity Difficulties in China: Second Bank Bail-Out Now Reality
Although it has its peculiarities, the Chinese banking sector now faces similar challenges to the west’s financial system. Dozens of small banks have been experiencing liquidity difficulties in the past few months. дальше »
2019-8-1 13:50 | |
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United States Regulators Begin Crack Down on Crypto and Bitcoin Crime
Following the announcement of Facebook Libra – a crypto project aimed to replace the US dollar and other fiat currencies, the United States has been up in arms regarding Libra, Bitcoin, and the rest of the cryptocurrency landscape. дальше »
2019-7-31 23:00 | |
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Airline that Lost $170m Last Year Explores Profits in Bitcoin
Norway’s largest low-cost airline service is venturing into the emerging bitcoin sector, according to local reports. Fornebu-based Norwegian Air announced Tuesday that it would soon launch a bitcoin exchange service called Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX). дальше »
2019-7-25 23:00 | |
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RBI Forced Inter-ministerial Panel to Propose Ban on Bitcoin: Report
The central government initially wanted to regulate the bitcoin sector but changed its stand due to objection from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), reports Business Standard. The Indian daily claimed that Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, who was heading the interministerial committee to study cryptocurrencies, favored regulating them. дальше »
2019-7-23 16:00 | |
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Just How Badly Will the U.S. Crypto Crackdown Hurt Bitcoin?
Following U. S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin’s warning that the federal government will pursue “very, very strong” enforcement of existing cryptocurrency regulations, various federal agencies and self-regulatory organizations have started to take a step further in tightening oversight on the budding bitcoin industry. дальше »
2019-7-22 20:15 | |
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Royal Bank of Canada Joins List of Fearful Anti-Crypto Institutions as Customer Shares Horrible Experience
The advent of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies along with all other uses of blockchain technology isn’t exactly sitting well with traditional institutions. Though unsurprising, some of these firms are publicly speaking against cryptocurrency and would do everything within their power, to tackle the sector. дальше »
2019-7-22 23:20 | |
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German Minister Calls for Close Monitoring of the Cryptocurrency Sector
A German minister has recently called on regulators to pay attention to the cryptocurrency industry, including Facebook’s Libra. According to a report by Reuters on July 16, 2019, the minister said that regulators should ensure that the nascent industry doesn’t threaten the stability of the financial sector Governments Increasingly Wary of Cryptos Since the adventRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-18 15:00 | |
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US is About to Crackdown on Entire Bitcoin Industry: Mati Greenspan
The United States government is about to crack down on the entire bitcoin industry, according to Mati Greenspan of eToro. The senior market analyst tweeted on Monday that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s remarks on Facebook’s controversial payment project, Libra, is alarming for the entire cryptocurrency sector. дальше »
2019-7-16 16:00 | |
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