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Bitcoin Seeing a Massive Influx of Demand from Hedge Funds, Retailers, & Traders: Kraken CEO Jesse Powell

Kraken co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell said the cryptocurrency exchange has been seeing a huge demand for bitcoin and cryptocurrencies from all types of investors looking for safe-haven assets after the US Federal Reserve started printing money like crazy to stimulate the economy battered by the COVID-19 pandemic. дальше »

2020-6-18 15:43


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Microsoft Warning – Hospitals Vulnerable to Bitcoin Ransomware

Microsoft has issued a chilling warning that many hospitals in the United States are at risk of bitcoin ransomware attacks right now amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bitcoin Ransomware Attackers Target Hospitals The giant software company said that “dozens” of hospitals are using vulnerable gateways and that this makes them easy targets for the REvil ransomware that is currently scanning the internet for these types of flaws. дальше »

2020-4-6 17:00


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Hierarchies of Money: Why You Use Bank Money But the Bank Wants Reserve Currency

While people tend to think of money as being all the same, the fact is governments and banks use different types of money than the everyday individual. From the top of the economic pyramid of world reserve currencies, down through central bank and commercial bank money, the capacities and function of different kinds of money […] The post Hierarchies of Money: Why You Use Bank Money But the Bank Wants Reserve Currency appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-1-31 21:00


$1.6 Billion Bitcoin Remains Unmoved Since Purchase During Nov 2017 Bull Run: Delphi Digital Report

There are two distinct types of Bitcoin investors that seem to arise, the ones that dump their Bitcoin when the prices change and ones that hold on to their Bitcoin for dear life. A recent article by The Next Web’s Hard Fork states that the declining value isn’t pushing some long-term holders to sell at […] дальше »

2019-12-11 22:15


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Bakkt Launches Bitcoin Options in US, Futures in Asia

Bakkt has launched two new regulated bitcoin derivatives products. Within hours of launch, Bakkt announced that over 1,000 futures contracts had been traded in Asia. The platform now offers four types of regulated bitcoin derivatives products: monthly and daily physically delivered bitcoin futures, cash settled bitcoin futures, and options on monthly bitcoin futures. дальше »

2019-12-11 16:33


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The Guns N’ Bitcoin Scorpion Case Holds Your Shooter and Your Satoshis

Digital assets have become very valuable over the last few years, spawning a string of devices that protect cryptocurrencies from malware and mishandling. Now there’s a company called Guns N’ Bitcoin that offers a durable case called the Scorpion that holds not only a hardware wallet, but also three types of full to compact pistols […] The post The Guns N’ Bitcoin Scorpion Case Holds Your Shooter and Your Satoshis appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-6-26 22:10


Is Galaxy Digital All Set to Launch ‘Crypto Options Contracts’ in the Near Future?

For those of our readers who may not be aware of what a Bitcoin (BTC) options contract is, it is essentially a crypto derivative tool that make use of the currency’s volatile market conditions (by strategically hedging risks) so as to increase its customers returns. In this, there are two types of crypto options that […] дальше »

2019-6-22 18:10


If Bitcoin Ban Bill in India Passes, Privacy Crypto Assets Could Boom: Binance CEO

Yesterday, the Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto asset community woke up to a harrowing tidbit of news from Bloomberg Quint. An article, which cited a “draft bill”, revealed that regulators in India, from multiple financial and judiciary agencies, revealed that those who involve themselves in the “sale, purchase and issuance of all types” of crypto assets,. дальше »

2019-6-9 00:00


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Venture Capitalist: India’s Ban on Bitcoin Will Only Increase Interest in the Country

This week, a report claims that certain government departments across the country are supporting an outright ban on the “sale, purchase and issuance of all types” or crypto including Bitcoin, and could lead to a jail sentence for up to 10-years in prison for using the digital asset class as its intended. дальше »

2019-6-8 04:02


Ransomware Crooks Cashed Out $16 Million from Defunct Bitcoin Exchange: Google Research

By CCN: In the two years leading up to 2018, a spate of ransomware attacks were analyzed in a report by a team of researchers hailing mostly from leading U. S. universities and Google. Results showed a conservative estimate of total funds stolen to be $16 million, with bitcoin providing a way for malicious actors to take payment from anywhere in the world. дальше »

2019-5-9 11:50


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Out of Testnet and Into Alpha: Lightning Labs’ Desktop Application Is Live

Lightning Labs just released an alpha version of its Lightning Network wallet. The desktop application is now compatible with Bitcoin’s mainnet and it leverages Neutrino (the protocol, not the analytics company acquired by Coinbase) to give users a lightweight option to “control their own funds,” as opposed to running a full node or trusting a third party to play custodian. дальше »

2019-4-24 01:38


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Cboe Will Not Relist Bitcoin Futures Contracts for March

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) announced that it will not list upcoming Cboe Bitcoin (“XBT”) futures contracts for trading in March 2019. The Cboe Futures Exchange said that the company is “assessing its approach with respect to how it plans to continue to offer digital asset derivatives for trading,” stating that it has no intention to list additional contracts for trading relating to the cryptocurrency. дальше »

2019-3-16 01:00


Venezuelan Government Launches Crypto Remittance Service

The government of Venezuela has begun offering a cryptocurrency remittance service. Remittances can be sent using two types of cryptocurrency. The service was launched by the Superintendency of Cryptoassets and Related Activities, the country’s main crypto regulator, which has also set a monthly limit and a commission per transaction. дальше »

2019-3-4 15:10


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Op Ed: Defining Decentralization: How Ambiguity Continues to Divide Crypto

There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology. дальше »

2019-3-1 19:43