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China’s First Cryptocurrency Exchange Denies Affiliation with BTCC
In an August 17, 2018, announcement, BTCChina, the oldest cryptocurrency exchange in China, has denied any affiliation with BTCC and its newly launched utility token. China’s Largest Crypto Exchange Responds to Rumors Following reports that BTCChina, the longest running cryptocurrency exchange in China, had issued a utility token, the company’s CEO issued a statement denying any affiliation with the token. дальше »
2018-8-23 04:00 | |
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New Venezuela Bolivar A ‘Scam On Top Of Another Scam,’ Says Media
The government of Venezuela pegging its national currency to cryptocurrency Petro and relaunching is a “bigger stunt” than 1920’s Germany during hyperinflation. Scam Me Once… That’s according to a scathing report in Wired August 22, which cites a number of cryptocurrency industry sources describing the country’s latest bid to stabilize its economy as “pure nonsense” and a “smoke curtain. дальше »
2018-8-23 04:00 | |
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Breaking: ProShares Bitcoin ETF Denied, “Has Not Met Its Burden”
In a somewhat expected move, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected an attempt by ProShares to list what would have been the world’s first Bitcoin ETF. The rejection was released today, 22nd August, on the sec. дальше »
2018-8-23 01:18 | |
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Hackers Are Still Cryptojacking Smartphones to Mine For Cryptocurrencies
Security experts recently discovered that hackers are now mining for cryptocurrencies using smartphones. On August 22, 2018, The Daily Mail reported the growing problem and highlighted the need to protect users’ smartphones. дальше »
2018-8-23 00:00 | |
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Japan FSA: We Have ‘No Intention’ To ‘Excessively’ Regulate Cryptocurrency
The head of Japan’s financial regulator the Financial Services Agency (FSA) has confirmed there was “no intention” to introduce “excessive” controls on the country’s cryptocurrency industry. Japan FSA: ‘We’d Like To See It Grow’ Speaking to Reuters in private comments August 22, Toshihide Endo said that despite strict management of Japan’s cryptocurrency exchanges, a crackdown in the form of fresh restrictions was not on the cards. дальше »
2018-8-23 00:00 | |
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Chelan County PUD Looking to Increase Energy Rate for Bitcoin Mining by 7 Cents Per KWH
On August 20, 2018, cryptocurrency miners in the Washington state held another round of public comment with the electricity providers to discuss the proposed power rate increment. However, nothing good came out of the meeting as the Public Utility District (PUD) officials have postponed the hearing. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:00 | |
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South Korean Lawmakers Examine ICO and Blockchain Legislation
The South Korean National Assembly is holding an extraordinary session to examine ICO and blockchain legislation in the country. Details of the Session On August 20, the South Korean National Assembly held a brief, extraordinary session to discuss the promotion of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries and to create guidelines on ICOs. дальше »
2018-8-22 19:15 | |
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Bank of Thailand Develops Cryptocurrency Pilot Based on R3 Technology
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) – the country’s central bank has announced that it has made significant progress on its cryptocurrency pilot program. The country’s apex bank’s planned completion date for phase one of the project is Q1 2019. дальше »
2018-8-23 18:26 | |
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Russian Company Opens Country’s Largest Cryptocurrency Farm in Former Soviet Fertilizer Laboratory
A Russian company known as the Kriptoyunivers Center opened the nation’s largest cryptocurrency mining unit on Monday, August 20, 2018. According to the South China Morning Post, the mining farm is currently located in a former Soviet fertilizer-producing laboratory. дальше »
2018-8-22 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin Core Announces Hard Fork a Success, Claiming BTCC Is Faster Than Bitcoin Cash [BCH]
The team behind Bitcoin Core (BTCC) announced that the latest update, its one-minute block hard fork (HF), was a success. Bitcoin Core Marks Hard Fork a Success In an official post on Twitter, published August 16, the BTCC team stated that after the successful hard fork, BTCC has now more on-chain blockspace per 10 minutes […] Bitcoin Core Announces Hard Fork a Success, Claiming BTCC Is Faster Than Bitcoin Cash [BCH] was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-8-22 13:45 | |
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Pump It! BitMEX Maintenance Sparks 1-Minute $300 Bitcoin Price Spike
Bitcoin prices gained $300 in less than one minute August 22 in a leap the cryptocurrency community is broadly attributing to Hong Kong trading platform BitMEX going offline. Bitcoin Hits $6750 In Record Time Data from various price trackers confirms Bitcoin’s increase to $6750 occurred almost simultaneous as BitMEX began a period of scheduled maintenance. дальше »
2018-8-22 12:45 | |
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Bitmain IPO: Is the Unicorn Mining Giant Misleading Investors?
In early August 2018, Beijing-based Bitmain Technologies announced its plan to go public in Q4 2018 to much excitement and fanfare. The Chinese cryptocurrency company, founded in 2013 by Jihan Wu and Micree Zhan, has long been a powerhouse in the cryptocurrency space. дальше »
2018-8-22 02:05 | |
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Nano (NANO) Now Accepted at the Bitcoin Superstore
On the 17th of August, Nano (NANO) became the 8th cryptocurrency supported by the Bitcoin Superstore. The full list of accepted cryptocurrencies is as follows: Bitcoin (BTC) Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Dash (DASH) Ethereum (ETH) Litecoin (LTC) Nano (NANO) Tron (TRX) XRP Customers of the Bitcoin Superstore can buy items from retailers such as Amazon, Alibaba, […] The post Nano (NANO) Now Accepted at the Bitcoin Superstore appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-8-21 19:02 | |
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Coinberry Traders Keep Control of Keys With BRD Crypto Wallet Integration
Cryptocurrency trading service Coinberry has partnered with BRD, a secure bitcoin wallet service, in a deal that promises to bring BRD's Canadian users onto Coinberry's no-fee trading platform. дальше »
2018-8-21 18:52 | |
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eToro Adds IOTA (MIOTA) to Its Crypto Trading Platform
eToro, an Israeli-based social trading and multi-asset brokerage company, has revealed that IOTA (MIOTA) is now available on its platform. We are pleased to inform you that our selection of cryptocurrencies is continuing to expand, and IOTA is now LIVE on eToro. дальше »
2018-8-21 18:00 | |
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Bitmain IPO: Softbank and Tencent Reportedly ‘Not Involved’
Two major corporations have publicly denied involvement with the prospective initial public offering (IPO) of cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain. Source: Tencent ‘Did Not Take Part’ In a fresh round of controversy over the plans, Chinese multinational Tencent and SoftBank, the largest investor in Uber, both rejected press claims they were participating. дальше »
2018-8-21 17:30 | |
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CryptoAdSolution Launches Coin and Platform to Make Crypto Advertising Great Again
(August 21, 2018) — CryptoAdSolution has launched a new cryptocurrency and ecosystem to bring the advantage of smart contracts and masternodes to marketing, advertising and traffic frequency. The new coin, CADS, has a total supply of 100 million, and will soon be available from pre-sale. дальше »
2018-8-21 16:30 | |
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Three Suspects in China’s Biggest $87 Million Cryptocurrency Heist Arrested By Police
Chinese police have recently arrested three men for hacking and stealing 600 million yuan ($87 million) in cryptocurrencies. According to the South China Morning Post, the Xian Police officers stated on Saturday, August 18, 2018, that when it came to cryptocurrency criminal investigations in China, this was the largest number of stolen cryptocurrencies in the nation. дальше »
2018-8-21 16:00 | |
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Bakkt Is The Biggest Thing To Happen For BTC Institutional Adoption And Now The CEO Wants Us To Know More
August marked the launch of Bakkt, a new blockchain and cryptocurrency project that nurtures involvement from mainstream companies such as Microsoft and Starbucks. The essence of Bakkt is that it could inspire a great deal of institutional investment and could make things like Bitcoin ETF applications far more likely to be improved. дальше »
2018-8-21 15:00 | |
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Bitconnect Exchange Kingpin Who ‘Lured Investors’ Arrested in India
Murkier details of the Bitconnect cryptocurrency scam have emerged as police have arrested the head of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange. [Note: This is a guest article submitted by Bhushan Akolkar] Bitconnect — A Pyramid Scheme of Scams Last Saturday, August 18, Indian authorities arrested Divyesh Darji, the Asian head of defunct cryptocurrency exchange, in a high-profile scam worth 880 billion Indian Rupees ($12. дальше »
2018-8-21 13:00 | |
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South African Revenue Service (SARS) Intensify Efforts to Clampdown on Cryptocurrency Tax Evaders
Since implementing the cryptocurrency tax regulation back in April 2018, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) appears not to be satisfied with the level of tax remittances by cryptocurrency investors in the region. дальше »
2018-8-21 12:00 | |
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Weekly Cryptocurrency Market Analysis [August 12-19, 2018]
The report covers data on the crypto market movements during 2018. Special focus has been given to the analysis of changes taking place over August 12-19, 2018. The post Weekly Cryptocurrency Market Analysis [August 12-19, 2018] appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-8-21 11:18 | |
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Bitcoin Finds Footing at Current Levels Amid a Quiet Newsflow Week: Week in Review August 20
After two consecutive bear market weeks, the price of bitcoin closed the week effectively unchanged around the $6,400 mark. In a volatile seven days, bitcoin (BTC) traded in a range between $6,000 and $6,600 but managed to maintain last week’s price level as the week closed. дальше »
2018-8-21 10:00 | |
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Coinbase Files Patent to Boost Security For Cryptocurrency Wallets
Coinbase has filed a patent concerning a new technology designed to increase the security of cryptocurrency wallets. Coinbase’s patent was filed on August 14, 2018, and has been submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). дальше »
2018-8-21 08:00 | |
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U.S. Federal Court Accepts Cryptocurrency for Bail of Hacker
According to an Engadget report on August 19, 2018, a United States Federal Court has ordered Martin Marsich -the hacker who allegedly broke into the internal computer network of a Redwood City video game firm, Electronic Arts (EA) – to pay for his bail with $750,000 worth of bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-21 04:00 | |
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Paul Krugman Admits Bitcoin Has More Utility Than ‘Dead’ Gold
US economist Paul Krugman appeared to soften his stance on Bitcoin last week in a surprise twist, saying he believes the cryptocurrency “has more utility than gold. ” Krugman: Bitcoin ‘Has Some Chance To Be Valuable’ Speaking at the ChainXChange conference in Las Vegas, which ran August 13 – 15, Krugman, who had previously made a name for himself as a Bitcoin skeptic, even forecast a future in which Bitcoin has “value” as an entity. дальше »
2018-8-21 01:00 | |
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Bitfi Adds Support for All ERC-20 Assets; John McAfee Once Again Proves Unhackability
Bitfi recently announced that it would be adding support for all ERC-20 type tokens to its wallets. John McAfee also shared the announcement on Twitter, and in another tweet, the Bitfi backer yet again tried to disprove claims that the “unhackable” wallet is hackable. дальше »
2018-8-21 00:09 | |
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Brains behind $2.4 Billion Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Arrested in Delhi
The man behind the Asian branch of the $2. 4 billion cryptocurrency scam operation Bitconnect has been arrested by police officers on August 18, 2018, from the Gujarat Criminal Investigation Department at Delhi Airport on his return to India. дальше »
2018-8-21 00:00 | |
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Blockchain Law Society Launches in South Korea
The Blockchain Law Society launches in South Korea on August 24th with a clear mandate to create a proper regulatory framework for the blockchain and associated cryptocurrencies. A number of District Judges, lawyers and cryptocurrency experts have joined forces to form the working group that can help steer the blockchain regulations that are inevitable at […] The post Blockchain Law Society Launches in South Korea appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-8-20 21:03 | |
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China Releases August Cryptocurrency Rating Index, Komodo (KMD) Moves Into Third
China’s Center of Information Industry Development (CCID) has released the latest edition of its monthly ‘Cryptocurrency Rating Index’. EOS and Ethereum maintain their first and second place positions for the third consecutive month. дальше »
2018-8-20 20:55 | |
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Colombia to Receive Crypto-Boost, Pundi X [PXS] Announces PoS System Rollout
Blockchain-based point-of-sales systems provider Pundi X announced it would deploy over 1,000 payment systems in Colombia, a move that aims to interest in and adoption of cryptocurrency payments. Pundi X Going Strong As noted on an August 18th Medium post, Pundi X is partnering with local firm Manticora Capital to distribute its systems in the crypto-friendly […] The post Colombia to Receive Crypto-Boost, Pundi X [PXS] Announces PoS System Rollout appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-20 15:00 | |
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Cryptology Lists PolicyPal and TomoChain on Its Platform
Cryptology is opening up to ERC20 tokens, i. e. , tokens generated via initial coin offerings (ICOs) using the Ethereum ERC20 protocol. The Singapore-based exchange recently announced that it would open trading for two such crypto tokens — TomoChain (TOMO) and PolicyPal Network (PAL). дальше »
2018-8-20 14:49 | |
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EOS Daily Price Forecast – August 20
EOS/USD Medium-term Trend: Bullish Resistance levels: $ 5. 5, $6. 0, $6. 5 Support levels: $4. 5, $4. 0, $3. 5 Last week the price of EOS was in a bullish trend. The cryptocurrency has a price of $4. дальше »
2018-8-20 13:20 | |
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Asia Head of BitConnect Arrested at Delhi Airport
Divyesh Darji, the alleged Asian head of defunct cryptocurrency platform BitConnect, was arrested by Indian authorities at Delhi Airport on August 18. The arrest is set to provide a modicum of justice to those affected by what has been dubbed the biggest scam in cryptocurrency history. дальше »
2018-8-20 13:00 | |
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Three Chinese Men In Custody Over $87M Cryptocurrency Theft
Police in China has detained three men suspected of pulling the country’s biggest ever cryptocurrency heist — worth 600 million yuan ($87 million). Theft is China’s Biggest: Reports As multiple outlets report quoting local news publication Huashang News on August 19, authorities concluded an investigation spanning almost six months into three men who allegedly hacked a computer for Bitcoin and Ether. дальше »
2018-8-20 12:00 | |
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eToro: Litecoin (LTC) Price Could Be a “Massive Discount to What it Should be Worth”
Litecoin (LTC) could be one of the best investment opportunities available in crypto-verse. This was reflected in a report released by e-Toro this August, in which they talk about the evolution and current status of the popular cryptocurrency created by Charlie Lee. дальше »
2018-8-20 21:07 | |
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Jamaican Stock Exchange Partners with Fintech Company to Deliver Cryptocurrency Trading
The Jamaican Stock Exchange (JSE) has announced that it will be collaborating with Canada’s Blockstation to deliver cryptocurrency trading to investors. Details of the Cryptocurrency Collaboration The JSE announced on August 14th that it had selected Canadian fintech company Blockstation to deliver crypto tokens to investors. дальше »
2018-8-19 19:24 | |
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Cryptocurrency Prime Dealer SFOX Raises $22.7 Million in Series A Funding
A cryptocurrency prime dealer for professional traders and institutional investors called San Francisco Open Exchange (SFOX) announced on Thursday (August 16th, 2018) that it had raised up to $22. дальше »
2018-8-19 18:51 | |
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Half Of Remaining Unmined Bitcoin ‘Already Spoken For’ – CoinShares CEO
UK cryptocurrency investment products and research firm CoinShares’ has called for Bitcoin to get a “new narrative” to drive consumer interest and lift prices to new highs. Bitcoin To Pull An Amazon? In a series of tweets and a Medium post August 17, CEO Ryan Radloff explained how Bitcoin could follow in the footsteps of companies such as Amazon and Microsoft, whose shares deflated in the year 2000 then exploded to new heights over a Read More The post Half Of Remaining Unmined Bitcoin ‘Already Spoken For’ – CoinShares CEO appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »
2018-8-19 18:00 | |
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$150 Million Indian Crypto Ponzi GainBitcoin has Two More Suspects Arrested
Indian Police Dismantles Two Bitcoin Ponzi Schemes and Arrests Suspects Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin Ponzi schemes spread all over the world. This time, the Indian police was able to arrest two individuals that were involved in the ‘GainBitcoin’ Ponzi case. дальше »
2018-8-19 06:33 | |
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Venezuela: Inflation Tops 100,000 Percent, Bitcoin Costs 60M Bolivars
Venezuela’s currency the Bolivar Fuerte jumped to 9. 2 million per dollar and almost 60 million per bitcoin August 18, just two days before a major redenomination cuts five zeros off its value. Redenomination Looms As reported by cryptocurrency commentators including Purse. дальше »
2018-8-19 04:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrency Fraud on the Rise in Britain
According to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a British watchdog, cryptocurrency fraud is on the rise in Britain according to Reuters report on August 17, 2018. The fraudsters lure their victims with promises of instant wealth through their “investment packages. дальше »
2018-8-19 02:00 | |
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Halve The Reward, Halve The Price? New Chart Forecasts $3K BTC By 2020
Bitcoin price (BTC) could continue dropping for the next two years, a new forecast which takes into account the possible effect of the next block reward halving has revealed. The Halving Factor To Hit Bitcoin? Uploaded to Twitter August 13, the chart, which “factors in” Bitcoin’s third halving in May 2020 suppressing prices, shows BTC/USD ‘bottoming’ at $3000 just before the event. дальше »
2018-8-18 19:00 | |
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Bitwise Launches Three New Crypto Index Funds, Renames its HOLD 10 Index
On August 15, 2018, Bitwise, the creator of the world’s first cryptocurrency index fund, has announced the creation of three new cryptoassets index funds to cover the mid-cap cryptos, small-cap coins, and the total market segments of the blockchain-based virtual currency market. дальше »
2018-8-18 08:00 | |
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EOS Long-Term Price Forecast
EOS/USD Long-term Trend: Bearish Supply Zone: $6. 0, $6. 5, $7. 0 Demand Zone: $5. 0. $4. 5, $4. 0 The price of EOS was in a bearish trend in the month of August. The cryptocurrency began the new month at a price of $ 7. дальше »
2018-8-18 07:39 | |
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XRP Long-Term Price Forecast
XRP/USD Long-term Trend: Bearish Supply Zone: $0. 36, $0. 37, $0. 38 Demand Zone: $0. 34. $0. 33, $0. 32 The XRP price was also in a bearish trend in the month of August 2018. The cryptocurrency had an opening balance of $0. дальше »
2018-8-18 07:30 | |
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1.2 Million Canadians Introduced to No-Fee Crypto Trading
Canadian Coinberry and Swiss-based BRD announced a partnership, which is set to introduce 1. 2 million BRD customers to crypto trading. New Crypto Trading Platforms Streaming Into the Market Trading bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies continues to attract investors. дальше »
2018-8-18 07:00 | |
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Coinbase Wins Patent to Protect a Secure Bitcoin Payments System
The largest US-based cryptocurrency exchange has made another move towards providing a secure environment for digital currency trading. Identifying the Present Issues In a filing issued August 14, the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted protection for a secure Bitcoin payment system to Coinbase. дальше »
2018-8-18 04:00 | |
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Messaging App Line Announces a $10 million Cryptocurrency Fund
Chinese messaging app Line recently announced on August 15, 2018, the launch of a $10 million investment fund dedicated to cryptocurrency startups. Line’s South Korean-based subsidiary Unblock Corporation will operate the fund, and it will be known as Unblock Ventures. дальше »
2018-8-18 02:00 | |
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