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U.K. Banks Warned to Be Careful With Cryptocurrencies
The Bank of England has warned U. K. lenders to study cryptocurrencies before doing business in the space. In a letter sent out to the financial institutions in the country yesterday, the Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods warned financial companies to take appropriate steps to protect themselves against "exposure to crypto-assets" which he believes are susceptible to "fraud and manipulation, as well as money-laundering and terrorist financing risks. дальше »
2018-6-29 18:17 | |
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Binance Africa: Company Set Open In Uganda, Exchanging Cryptos for Fiat
During an interview given by the CEO of Binance to one of the popular cryptocurrency news media, CoinTelegraph, Changpeng Zhao said the company was testing out new waters in not just developed countries but third world countries where he thinks cryptocurrencies will be more relevant. дальше »
2018-6-29 22:51 | |
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Japan’s demand around cryptocurrencies: Blockchain Technology on the run!
At the Japan Blockchain Conference in Tokyo this week, the Chief Executive of financial services giant SBI Holdings Yoshitaka Kitao said he is wagering that blockchain related innovations will fuel the blast for the Japanese economy after the years of economic imbalance. дальше »
2018-6-28 10:21 | |
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What could have happened if SEC had listed ethereum (ETH) as security ?
There is an investigation on whether to classify some top cryptocurrencies with high market capitalization should be classified as securities or not. However, the Chairman of Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC) said that Bitcoin(BTC) is not a security during a meeting with congressional members. дальше »
2018-6-27 23:39 | |
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Bitcoin Is An Enthusiastic Social Movement, Says Nobel Economist
Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller has not been shy with his views on cryptocurrencies, referring to them as an example of “faddish human behavior” in April. The Yale professor called Bitcoin a social movement in a recent interview and said its popularity is split across different lines. дальше »
2018-6-27 10:00 | |
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ING Bank Survey conducted. Interest in Crytocurrency Will Double Soon
Research company Ipsos on behalf of ING Bank B. V. has conducted a study on how cryptocurrencies are perceived across Europe, Australia and the U. S. , which reveals that interest in the technology is expected to double in the future. дальше »
2018-6-27 08:18 | |
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Japan’s Finance Manager Hesitates to Change Cryptocurrency Tax Regulations
Japan’s top financial official is cautious about the idea of his nation changing how it taxes gains from cryptocurrencies. Taro Aso, the deputy prime minister and minister of finance, said he was cautious about making such a change. дальше »
2018-6-27 08:05 | |
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US Nobel Prize Winner Says Bitcoin Is An ‘Epidemic of Enthusiasm’
Nine years after the start of the Bitcoin ledger, the digital asset has finally gathered widespread attention, including from Nobel economics prize winners. Robert Shiller, an American Nobel Laureate and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, who has commented on cryptocurrencies on previous occasions, said Bitcoin is an ‘epidemic of enthusiasm. дальше »
2018-6-27 22:00 | |
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BIS says crypto currency should be treated as a security
The Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) economic adviser and head of research Hyun Song Shin has said that cryptocurrencies should be treated the same as stocks and bonds, Business Times reported June 25. дальше »
2018-6-26 06:52 | |
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Ukrainian Government Allows Cryptocurrency Mining Without License
Mining Companies mining cryptocurrencies are not required to obtain a license, the Ukrainian state agency responsible for licensing regimes said this week. The annual revenue generated by the Ukrainian crypto mining industry amounts to over $100 million, according to recently published data. дальше »
2018-6-24 13:22 | |
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No License Needed to Mine Cryptocurrencies in Ukraine
Companies mining cryptocurrencies are not required to obtain a license, the Ukrainian state agency responsible for licensing regimes said this week. The annual revenue generated by the Ukrainian crypto mining industry amounts to over $100 million, according to recently published data. дальше »
2018-6-24 10:55 | |
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If crypto falls, will amd and nvidia give up on gpu mining?
Graphics card manufacturers NVIDIA and AMD have been raking in huge profits — thanks, in part, to the influx of cryptocurrency mining over the past year. Recently, however, the decreasing prices of cryptocurrencies and a lower demand for GPU mining could bring the engine to a stall. Harsh Chauhan noted: AMD has said that it дальше »
2018-6-23 00:51 | |
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Ethereum Co-Founder Tips These Cryptocurrencies to Be The Next Big Thing
A new report out by Asia Times discusses how Anthony Di Iorio, the co-founder of Ethereum see’s a big future in two blockchain projects from China, projects that the Canadian billionaire is feeling very bullish towards indeed. дальше »
2018-6-23 23:00 | |
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Taiwan’s Financial Regulator will Conduct Specific Review of Cryptocurrencies
Economy & Regulation The Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan has indicated its intentions to maintain only a limited oversight of cryptocurrencies. The regulator said it’s going to focus mainly on the enforcement of anti-money laundering policies, while remaining open towards innovations like those coming from the crypto sector. The regulator is only involved in preventing дальше »
2018-6-22 17:20 | |
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Taiwan’s Financial Regulator to Conduct Limited Oversight of Cryptocurrencies
The Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan has indicated its intentions to maintain only a limited oversight of cryptocurrencies. The regulator said it’s going to focus mainly on the enforcement of anti-money laundering policies, while remaining open towards innovations like those coming from the crypto sector. дальше »
2018-6-22 15:40 | |
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As it were a Third of the Wealthiest Educated on Bitcoin
Only a third of these millionaires said they got information about cryptocurrencies from their asset managers. Although the general public is still skeptical about cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, an increasing amount of people express a wish to understand it better. дальше »
2018-6-22 15:05 | |
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Digital currencies don’t perform as money – Bank of Korea
On Monday, the Bank of Korea [BOK] said that it has no plans of issuing Central Bank Digital Currency [CBDC] fearing ‘moral hazard to society’. The BOK is the central bank of the Republic of Korea, and is the sole authority that can issue the South Korean won. дальше »
2018-6-21 00:28 | |
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Unofficial Report Confirms Tether’s Tokens Are Fully Backed by US Dollars
Tether Ltd. , which issues a stable coin allegedly tied to U. S. dollar reserves, claims it has hired Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan LLP — a law firm co-founded by FBI Director Louis Freeh — to confirm its bank deposits and assure investors that its cryptocurrency is backed by USD. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:05 | |
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UBS CEO Claims Blockchain Is an Opportunity for Businesses
UBS Group CEO Sergio Ermotti is not a fan of cryptocurrencies. However, he said that blockchains could be used to reduce costs in the financial services industry and noted that it could help in improving gross margins. дальше »
2018-6-20 23:03 | |
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Crypto investment can turn sour, requires caution
Cryptocurrencies for some time now are seen by many as a shortcut to making some quick bucks. Although many positive things can be said about it, there are still risks involved that one must look out for. дальше »
2018-6-20 14:34 | |
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Kenya Has Its First Bitcoin ATM
The first Bitcoin ATM has been installed in Nairobi, making it the first in East Africa, which makes it possible to purchase Bitcoins and Litecoins instantly. The traders can purchase the cryptocurrencies for as little as $5, and they can pay for them in both dollars and Kenya shillings. дальше »
2018-6-20 13:30 | |
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Brian Kelly responds to BIS report, says Bitcoin [BTC] needs time
CNBC Fast Money’s Brian Kelly, responding to the release of the BIS’ annual report, on Monday said that The Bank for International Settlements [BIS] and other banks are the middlemen that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin seek to do away with. дальше »
2018-6-20 07:18 | |
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Malta Bankers Association Chairman Praises Says Crypto as Blockchain,
Marcel Cassar, the newly appointed chairperson of the Malta Bankers Association, said that blockchain tech sounds like a “banker’s dream. ” Cassar also claimed that cryptocurrencies are “here to stay,” according to a June 17 interview with local news outlet The Malta Independent. дальше »
2018-6-19 16:33 | |
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John Mcafee Promises $500,000 Bitcoin Price If Elected President
John McAfee has predicted that Bitcoin will hit $500,000, but only if he gets elected as the President of the United States. In a recent YouTube video, he has said that he plans to bring cryptocurrencies into the political world, should he be successful in his venture. дальше »
2018-6-19 12:00 | |
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Blockchain-Based Community Currencies to Be Launched in Kenya
Bancor has announced today it will launch a network of blockchain-based community currencies in Kenya. The new project is expected to combat poverty through the stimulation of local and regional commerce and peer-to-peer collaboration. дальше »
2018-6-19 01:01 | |
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The ‘Moral Hazard’ of Centralized Cryptocurrencies according to the Bank of Korea
South Korea’s central bank has announced that it does not plan to launch its own digital currency over fears it could destabilize the economy. According to The Korea Times on Monday, the BoK said that issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could pose a “moral hazard” by adversely affecting monetary policy and its implementation, and possibly дальше »
2018-6-19 23:06 | |
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Donations in 5 cryptos is now being accepted by Freedom of the Press Foundation
The Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) now officially accepts donations made with cryptocurrencies, the non-profit announced Monday. The move is “a natural fit” for the organization, which aims to support journalists reporting on issues within governments, said executive director Trevor Timm. дальше »
2018-6-19 21:29 | |
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Ripple [XRP], Tron [TRX], IOTA [MIOTA] securities, EOS [EOS] is a utility, says Kyle Samani
Kyle Samani, the Managing Partner at Multicoin Capital, laid down his reasons for why 5 of the top 10 cryptocurrencies are securities. This comes after the SEC took a somewhat concrete stance on the position of cryptocurrencies as securities. дальше »
2018-6-18 18:20 | |
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Ripple To See A Positive Trend With This News
The company Ripple, which straddles the world of virtual currency and cross-border remittances, is left calm and collected by RBI’s (Reserve Bank of India’s) restriction on how banks carry out their dealings with cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-6-16 22:00 | |
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Direct Supervision Over Crypto Exchanges sought by South Korea’s Government
The South Korean government is reportedly seeking to bring cryptocurrency exchanges under the direct supervision of the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit. This is the first time a government agency has said it will oversee crypto exchanges. дальше »
2018-6-15 06:36 | |
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Regulations crucial says Kazakhstan finance center
Speaking at the “Blockchain Conference Astana,” the Astana International Financial Center’s (AIFC) governor Kairat Kaliyev said specifically that the AIFC is paying special attention blockchain and cryptocurrencies: “The problem of regulation of cryptocurrencies is being discussed very intensively. дальше »
2018-6-15 05:45 | |
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SEC Director of Corporate Finance: Ether Is Not a Security
In an informal statement made at Yahoo Finance’s All Market Summit: Crypto, William Hinman, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s director of corporate finance, indicated that the regulatory agency has no plans to deem ether a security. дальше »
2018-6-14 21:32 | |
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The CEO says that Western Union will not be added to the Crorero Transfer subsidiary
Western Union Co. CEO Hikmet Ersek said the global money transfer service will not add a cryptocurrency transfer solution to its services anytime soon, MarketWatch reported June 13. People aren’t paying their hospital bills in cryptos. дальше »
2018-6-14 07:54 | |
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India's Central Bank Admits to Banning Crypto Accounts Without Research
]In a fresh new twist, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has admitted to issuing its ban on cryptocurrency-related accounts spontaneously, without taking time to study and understand how cryptocurrencies work. дальше »
2018-6-13 23:40 | |
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EU’s European Blockchain Observatory and Forum to Host Blockchain AMA
The European Union (EU) has announced that it will host an online Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on June 18, 2018, at 6 p. m. CEST. The event, organized and hosted by the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum of the EU, will last for 90 minutes and cover blockchain technologies with in-depth explanations, interactive discussions with panelists and public questions answered live. дальше »
2018-6-13 20:42 | |
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Proposed Regulations Could Cause Major Shifts in Canadian Crypto Businesses
Canada’s government has released draft regulations for “virtual currencies” with a consultation period of 90 days, saying that proposed regulatory changes could mean a loss of $60 million over 10 years for businesses that deal in cryptocurrencies but will improve Canada’s international reputation and make it easier for crypto businesses to deal overseas. дальше »
2018-6-13 20:24 | |
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Cryptocurrencies can save Upto 76 Bln EU : Says Bank of Italy Deputy Governor
The SUERF/BAFFI CAREFIN Centre Conference in Milan Thursday, June 7 was marked by the deputy governor of the Bank of Italy – Fabio Panetta’s keynote address focused on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). дальше »
2018-6-12 04:22 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] defiantly the biggest asset class, Ethereum [ETH] being the second biggest – CEO of ShapeShift
Erik Voorhees, CEO of ShapeShift was interviewed today by Bloomberg. He spoke about the regulation of cryptocurrencies, the security in the crypto work and about ShapeShift. On asked about how he sees the crypto landscape building at the moment, he said he had been involved crypto since Bitcoin was $5 and back then it was the only […] дальше »
2018-6-11 00:40 | |
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Chinese Cryptomining Chip Giant Bitmain Is Considering an IPO
Bitmain — the largest and most established manufacturer of cryptocurrency mining chips — is considering an IPO, or initial public offering. This could potentially open the company’s books to the world and allow the stock market to assign the company real-time value. дальше »
2018-6-11 01:34 | |
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SEC Chairman: Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin Are Not Securities, but Most ICOs Are
U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Jay Clayton states that the SEC will not be bending the rules anytime soon when it comes to cryptocurrencies and that while bitcoin remains a commodity, all initial coin offering (ICO) tokens — or coins offered through a fundraising process — classify as securities. дальше »
2018-6-11 22:23 | |
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From Chatroom to Classroom: The Evolution of Blockchain Education
With the creation of Bitcoin and its blockchain, Satoshi Nakamoto introduced an entirely new practical application for cryptography, unearthing an unexplored area for computer science and technological development. дальше »
2018-6-11 17:04 | |
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