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Instacoin ATMs Add Support for Six Stablecoins Including Tether
A Canadian cryptocurrency ATM operator, Instacoin, has added stablecoins such as Tether to its machines due to high customer demand. The controversial Tether is joining the following stablecoins that investors can pull from the ATM: Both the multi-collateral and single-collateral Dai (DAI) USD Coin (USDC) Paxos (PAX) Gemini Dollar (GUSD) TrueUSD (TUSD) Instacoin Allows Buying […] The post Instacoin ATMs Add Support for Six Stablecoins Including Tether appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-13 13:32 | |
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Binance Co-Founder, TRON Founder Violate Weibo Community Guidelines, Platform Deletes Accounts
Justin Sun is one of the most well-known names in the cryptocurrency industry, both for his founding of TRON and his many controversial moves. He’s been linked to many false giveaways, and his passion for cryptocurrency has led to some unfortunate consequences. дальше »
2019-12-13 01:32 | |
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Bitcoin Price Pumps Following $84M Tether Deposit to OKEx
More than $84 million worth of the controversial stablecoin Tether (USDT) has just been transferred to the Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx. With some commentators alleging that USDT is being used to artificially prop up the price of Bitcoin, the funds arriving at the trading venue today may have been partly responsible for the latest price […] The post Bitcoin Price Pumps Following $84M Tether Deposit to OKEx appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-5 16:43 | |
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As High-Frequency Traders Enter the Crypto Markets, Competition Between Exchanges is Heating Up
As institutions have started to enter the crypto markets in their droves, so high-frequency digital asset trading has become more common. The Financial Times previously reported that several established HFT firms had entered the cryptocurrency space, including DRW, Jump Trading, and DV Trading, among others. дальше »
2019-11-27 10:13 | |
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BSV’s Shaky Standing on 1st Anniversary Stirs Another Twitter War
On the first anniversary of Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV), some proponents of Craig Wright’s controversial cryptocurrency are taking pride in the ever-increasing transaction figures in the ecosystem. дальше »
2019-11-16 21:54 | |
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Bitcoin’s Biggest Controversies Converge as Lawsuit Pits Craig Wright Against Tether
Craig Wright claims to have invented bitcoin, and he’s suing a podcaster who alleges otherwise. Wright’s lawsuit now faces a challenge from the creator of the fourth-largest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-11-11 19:15 | |
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Bitfinex responds to paper suggesting Bitcoin's price was Tether-manipulated
Bitfinex, perhaps the world's most controversial cryptocurrency exchange, has finally released an official statement on John M Griffin and Amin Shams' Tether research paper titled 'Is Bitcoin Really UThe post Bitfinex responds to paper suggesting Bitcoin's price was Tether-manipulated appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-8 16:01 | |
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Bitmain loses upper hand with Bitcoin's hashrate as majority control diminishes
Bitmain, the Beijing-headquartered mining giant, is one of the most controversial entities in the cryptocurrency space yet again, on the back of its new Initial Public Offering filing in the United StThe post Bitmain loses upper hand with Bitcoin's hashrate as majority control diminishes appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-2 22:00 | |
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President of Payment Processing Firm Linked to Bitfinex-Tether Fiasco Arrested by Polish Authorities
Polish news outlet wPolityce reported on October 24, 2019, that Ivan Manuel Molina Lee, the CEO of the controversial Panama-based payments processor Crypto Capital was arrested by the Polish authorities on suspicion of money laundering and involvement with an international drug cartel. дальше »
2019-10-26 19:00 | |
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NYDFS Looking to Review the “Elusive” BitLicense
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), the state’s financial watchdog, is hatching plans to review the highly controversial BitLicense regulation and possibly “relax” it a bit to lower the high barrier for entry. дальше »
2019-10-24 11:00 | |
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Zuckerberg Spins Congress: Back Facebook Cryptocurrency or Let China Win
Mark Zuckerberg will appear before Congress on Wednesday to defend Facebook’s controversial ‘cryptocurrency’ project, Libra. In his prepared remarks, the Facebook CEO will tell lawmakers that America risks losing “financial leadership” to China if they don’t get behind his company’s plan. дальше »
2019-10-23 13:07 | |
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Zuckerberg releases planned testimony for Libra hearing
Ever since Facebook’s Libra project hit it first regulatory roadblock during development, key players including PayPal, MasterCard and Visa have pulled out from the Libra Association. As a part of the ongoing efforts to legally launch the controversial cryptocurrency, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be testifying about Libra at a hearing held by the House […] The post Zuckerberg releases planned testimony for Libra hearing appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-22 21:39 | |
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Facebook’s Libra ‘cryptocurrency’ gets desperate as it considers stablecoins
Facebook‘s controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra could be based on national currencies such as the dollar, the tech giant said on Sunday, following increased scrutiny from regulators and governments in recent months. дальше »
2019-10-21 12:00 | |
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21 remaining firms become official Libra members after Visa, Stripe, PayPal, and others pull out
The head of Libra, Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency initiative, has stated the project will continue to develop its planned “new global currency” despite having lost a quarter of its backers, including Stripe, Visa, PayPal, and Mastercard. дальше »
2019-10-16 17:35 | |
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Facebook’s Libra ‘cryptocurrency’ is turning into a soap opera — and it’s gonna be a long season
Facebook’s controversial ‘cryptocurrency’ project is turning into a bit of a soap opera, starring the tech giant and regulators as the main characters. Just yesterday, Germany’s finance minister Olaf Scholz said the departure of several high-profile partners from the project was a good sign, but unsurprisingly the Libra Association had a different take altogether. дальше »
2019-10-16 12:48 | |
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An overview of Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ supporters — who’s in and who’s out
Facebook sent the world into a frenzy when it announced its intention to enter the payments space with the launch of its controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra earlier this year. Initially, Facebook said it had garnered support from 28 companies, including some of the world’s top financial and technology giants. дальше »
2019-10-15 19:46 | |
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Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra unveils official backers, but its future is still uncertain
Facebook has managed to officially sign up 21 organizations to its Libra Association following several high-profile departures from its controversial ‘cryptocurrency’ project. According to a press release, Andreessen Horowitz, Ribbit Capital, Spotify, Coinbase, Uber Technologies, Vodafone, and Xapo are among those who signed the Libra Association’s charter. дальше »
2019-10-15 12:33 | |
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Coinbase CEO Claims Senatorial Libra Threats Feel Un-American
At a time when Libra is losing support left and right, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is standing his ground in support of the Facebook-led controversial cryptocurrency project. Last week, Armstrong publicly trashed the US government’s handling of the regulatory concerns surrounding Libra saying it was simply “ridiculous. дальше »
2019-10-15 00:09 | |
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VanEck Director Calls on USA to Embrace Bitcoin After Backing Tether
One of the Directors of VanEck, the New York-based investment firm, has gone from defending Tether (USDT) to calling on the US to embrace Bitcoin and distributed ledger technology in the face of a burgeoning arms race. дальше »
2019-10-14 14:15 | |
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Mastercard, Visa and Stripe Asked to Reconsider Facebook Libra Participation by U.S. Senators
In a letter to Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe, Senate Democrats Sherrod Brown and Brian Schatz have asked the companies to reconsider their involvement with Facebook’s controversial Libra cryptocurrency project. дальше »
2019-10-10 01:00 | |
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Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency lead fires back at Wall Street Journal report
David Marcus, the man in charge of getting Facebook‘s controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra off the ground, has fired back at a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report that claimed MasterCard, one of the project‘s backers, was thinking about potentially pulling out. дальше »
2019-10-2 20:06 | |
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Craig Wright Incoherently Rambles About Bitcoin Payments & Privacy
Craig Wright continues to befuddle in the cryptocurrency space. The controversial computer scientist who maintains his identity as the one and only Satoshi Nakamoto recently spoke at the CoinGeek conference in Seoul on ‘The Power of Bitcoin SV Scaling’. дальше »
2019-10-1 18:30 | |
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LEO Whale Moves $5.5M to Bitfinex: Is a Dump Impending?
A huge number of the Bitfinex exchange token LEO appears to have arrived at the controversial trading venue earlier today. In separate transactions, two wallets transferred more than $5. 5 million worth of the Ethereum-based token to the platform. дальше »
2019-9-28 05:15 | |
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Senior Ripple Exec Attacks Facebook’s Libra Over Centralization
Marcus Treacher, a senior executive at blockchain cross-border remittance giant Ripple is seemingly kicking-off a modern “cola war” with their emerging rival Libra, Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-9-28 15:36 | |
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Dollar-pegged stablecoin Tether is now the world’s 4th biggest cryptocurrency
Controversial USD-backed stablecoin Tether is now the world’s fourth biggest cryptocurrency, only surpassed by Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple. Tether, which is actually only 74-percent backed by cash and other assets, garnered a higher share of the market after a major sell-off. дальше »
2019-9-25 18:29 | |
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Court rules Bitfinex’ info on $850M Tether black hole unnecessary – for now
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex can now stop sharing documents about its use of Tether with the New York Attorney General (NYSAG) after winning a motion in the appellate division of the New York Supreme Court over an alleged $850 million cover-up. дальше »
2019-9-25 12:57 | |
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Japan doesn’t want to fight Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra on its own
Facebook‘s controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra is facing yet more scrutiny after the governor of Japan’s central bank called for international cooperation to regulate it. According to Reuters, Haruhiko Kuroda, the Bank of Japan‘s governor, told business leaders in Osaka that a joint, international effort was crucial. дальше »
2019-9-24 14:27 | |
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Kim Dotcom pushes token sale to build a blockchain content network… but why?
Controversial internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom is back, and he’s selling tokens to build a blockchain-powered content network. Dotcom’s proposed platform, K. IM, is pitched “secure and dynamic ecosystem” where consumers and publishers of digital content can easily transact (without the middleman). дальше »
2019-9-24 14:02 | |
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Facebook Was Wooing Regulators Before Controversial Libra Reveal
Facebook sat down with the United Kingdom's finance ministry, the central bank, and other regulatory officials in what was presumably a pre-emptive move to win favor before announcing its own self-titled cryptocurrency, Libra. дальше »
2019-9-20 14:09 | |
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Facebook Crypto Libra Faces Grilling From 26 Central Banks Today
Facebook is set to go through another round of extreme questioning as it goes ahead with the plans to launch its controversial cryptocurrency Libra. The tech giant will face representatives of twenty-six central banks, including the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB, in Basel, Switzerland, on Monday. дальше »
2019-9-17 11:36 | |
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Facebook requests Swiss FINMA license regulatory pushback
The Libra Association announced that it will pursue a payment system license under the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority’s (FINMA) supervision. The group, which oversees Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency, chose Switzerland as its main regulator despite scrutiny from U. дальше »
2019-9-13 23:45 | |
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Tether market cap hits all-time-high
Controversial stablecoin Tether is growing rapidly. The market cap of the cryptocurrency has doubled since January and now sits at a cool $4 billion dollars. What’s driving the demand for Tether? дальше »
2019-9-3 15:05 | |
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Tether Flips Binance Coin For 6th Largest Crypto Spot
Controversy continues to surround Tether, as recent market moves have vaulted the crypto into the sixth position on the world’s list of digital assets. As Tether fires up its printers once again, many market commentators wonder if this will lead to a sustained BTC prop above the 10K level. дальше »
2019-8-29 23:00 | |
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Facebook Hires Lobbying Firm in the Face of Regulatory Uncertainty
In a bid to conquer the regulatory challenges and uncertainties surrounding Facebook’s yet-to-be-launched Libra cryptocurrency, the highly controversial social media giant has employed the services of Washington-based lobbying firm named FS Vector, reports O’Dwyer’s on August 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-28 11:00 | |
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Controversial UK Party Becomes Nation’s First to Reveal Crypto Policy
Controversial far-right UK party publishes its own cryptocurrency policy, claiming the UK currently has a non-policy
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Despite Patrick Byrne’s Departure, Overstock Continues to Dabble with Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
According to a report published by Yahoo Finance on August 24, 2019, U. S. -based internet retailer Overstock is doubling down on its investment in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Interestingly, this development comes just a few days after the Midvale-headquartered firm’s pro-crypto CEO, Patrick Byrne resigned from his position under controversial circumstances. дальше »
2019-8-26 13:00 | |
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Facebook’s WhatsApp to Launch Payment Service in Indonesia
Facebook the highly controversial social media giant developing the Libra global stablecoin, is in talks with Indonesian digital payment platforms and fintech firms to enable it to launch a WhatsApp-based mobile payments service in the region, reports Reuters on August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:00 | |
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Tether to Launch Chinese Yuan-Pegged Stablecoin ‘CNHT’
Tether Limited, the creators of Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin on the market and seventh-largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalization, has announced plans to launch CNHT, a stablecoin the highly controversial firm claims will be backed by offshore Chinese yuan, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 17:36 | |
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BBC’s English language lesson about cryptocurrency isn’t terrible
The BBC is helping non-native English speakers sharpen up their cryptocurrency language skills and knowledge with a 6-minute primer on Bitcoin. In today’s episode of BBC Learning English hosts Catherine and Sam discuss cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and Facebook’s controversial digital currency Libra. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:29 | |
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Indian Govt to Pitch Bitcoin Ban Bill in January
The Indian government is planning to introduce its controversial bitcoin ban bill in December-January parliamentary session, according to local crypto news provider Crypto Kanoon. The decision surfaced during an ongoing court hearing between the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and regional cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:00 | |
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Calvin Ayre’s Bitcoin SV Sponsors Pool Premier League
Bitcoin SV (BSV), the altcoin operated by Craig Wright, one of the most controversial personalities in the cryptoverse, has announced that the International Professional Pool Association (IPA) has agreed to a sponsorship package with Calvin Ayre, a BSV promoter in a bid to facilitate the upcoming Bitcoin SV Pool Premier League live on FreeSports. дальше »
2019-8-6 11:00 | |
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Bitcoiners are predicting the future of blockchain with #TheYearIs2030
The year is still 2019, but Twitter‘s Bitcoin community is looking to the future. Tons of Bitcoiners are sharing their predictions for the cryptocurrency and the blockchain industry 11 years from now with the hashtag #TheYearIs2030. дальше »
2019-7-31 16:21 | |
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Analyst: Bitfinex Court Hearing Could Contribute to Massive Bitcoin Volatility
The crypto markets have been closely following the situation that has been unfolding around the popular and controversial Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange, which also owns the controversial stable coin Tether, which is accused by the NYAG of allowing US-based users to flout the Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto leveraged trading restrictions. дальше »
2019-7-30 01:00 | |
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Wife of Craig Wright Requested to Testify Under Oath for Ongoing Kleiman Vs Wright Satoshi Case
It would appear that it might take a while to hear the last of Craig Wright’s many court cases. The controversial creator of the 9th largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Bitcoin SV, has been enmeshed in his Kleiman v. дальше »
2019-7-26 19:27 | |
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Bitcoin Futures: BitMEX investigation opens door for other exchanges to offer derivatives trading
Bitcoin and Futures: development for some, speculation for others. There are few things in this world that pose a greater degree of risk than investing in the cryptocurrency industry, throw a controversial investment product like derivatives into the mix, and you have a raging ball of fire, just sitting in your portfolio. дальше »
2019-7-27 17:00 | |
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Are Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts Slowly Turning on Justin Sun?
There is no such thing as a boring day in the cryptocurrency world. Every time something happens, there will be some rather entertaining consequences, comments, and so forth. Justin Sun is a target for both supporters and haters right now, as it seems he will remain a somewhat controversial individual for some time to come. дальше »
2019-7-26 00:00 | |
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Zimbabwe: People Are Still Buying Bitcoin to Shelter from Reckless Monetary Policy
According to a video published by VoaZimbabwe on July 18, 2019, Zimbabwe citizens are using bitcoin as a decentralized store of value to shelter from the reckless monetary policy adopted by the government. дальше »
2019-7-19 09:00 | |
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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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Donald Trump’s critique of Bitcoin is antiquated and irrelevant
US President Donald Trump, known for his complicated relationship with technology and his incessant need to share his ill-advised thoughts with the world, has admitted he’s not a fan of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-12 13:25 | |
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