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Australia’s Cancer Faker Used Defrauded Funds to Secretly Trade Cryptocurrency
By CCN: An Australian woman who faked cancer and duped people into buying her products, Belle Gibson, may have used the proceeds of her fraudulent scheme to trade crypto among other assets. This emerged after she appeared in court over her failure to pay a $285,000 (AUD$410,000) fine, per The Guardian. дальше »
2019-5-15 17:02 | |
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Despite Industry Pushback, G20 May Impose Stricter KYC Policy on Exchanges
It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:33 | |
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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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Dubai Bitcoin Exchange BitOasis Wins Preliminary License in Middle East First
By CCN: The United Arab Emirates has granted crypto exchange BitOasis a preliminary license which allows it to operate a digital asset wallet and a trading platform in the region. According to Dubai-based BitOasis, this will make the firm Middle East’s first regulated bitcoin exchange. дальше »
2019-5-13 15:33 | |
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How Artificial Intelligence is Promoting the Financial Services Industry
At the cusp of rapid technological innovation, we tend to see the financial services and banking industry keeping up with the latest advancements. As reported by The Next Web on May 7, 2019, artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in the financial industry has helped increase the speed and accuracy of processes by reducing the margin ofRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-13 09:00 | |
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FinCEN Issues Clear Guidance to Money Services Businesses (MSBs)
To serve as a reminder to persons who have the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) obligations, the U. S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on May 9, 2019, issued interpretive guidance. The guidance focuses on how FinCEN money services businesses (MSBs) regulations apply to certain ventures that deal with money transmission whose value is not denominated inRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-13 20:00 | |
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Malta: Crypto-Friendly Founders Bank Hires Ex Deutsche Executive as New CEO
Founders Bank, a Malta-based blockchain-friendly financial institution has hired Kenan Altunis, former Deutsche Bank chief executive officer, to function as its CEO, according to a Bloomberg report on May 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-12 09:30 | |
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FinCEN Unveils New Bitcoin Guidelines: Here’s What You Need to Know
On Thursday (May 9, 2019), the U. S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) published new guidelines showing how anti-money laundering (AML) laws apply to Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency in general. дальше »
2019-5-12 22:00 | |
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U.S. Congressman Proposes to Ban All Cryptocurrencies
U. S. Congressman Bradley Sherman, during a Financial Services Committee hearing, asked others in his party to join him to prepare a bill to ban all cryptocurrencies, reported The Block Crypto on May 09, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:00 | |
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BitMart and Genesis Block Announce Strategic Partnership
NEW YORK NY, May 11, 2019— BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Genesis Block Group Holdings LLC and its affiliates (“Genesis Block”), a blockchain and digital asset-focused services platform that includes a registered broker-dealer subsidiary, GB Capital Markets, Inc. дальше »
2019-5-12 20:13 | |
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Bitfinex Releases IEO Whitepaper, Claims $404 Million Net Profit in 2018
Under fire cryptocurrency exchange, Bitfinex, has released a whitepaper claiming they turned a $404 million net profit in 2018, as reported by Bloomberg on May 9, 2019. The information provided is not backed by evidence as the exchange only revealed select data from their financial statements. дальше »
2019-5-11 17:00 | |
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French Multinational Financial Institutions Settle $112 Million Transaction on Ethereum
Societe Generale S. A. , one of the largest financial institutions in France, issued covered bonds worth $112 million in the form of security tokens using the Ethereum blockchain. It was a pilot program to test how the use of blockchain and cryptocurrency could reduce the time and cost of settlement of securities, reported Bloomberg, May 09,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-11 09:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] price may pause post surge, speculates KKM Financial founder Jeff Kilburg
Bitcoin’s [BTC] latest sprint above the much awaited $6,000-mark prompted massive speculations from institutional players globally. Jeff Kilburg, the KKM Financial founder, spoke about his expectation of BTC’s price movement after the recent six-month high on CNBC. дальше »
2019-5-11 22:00 | |
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Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Bitcoin Lightning node and FinCen: ‘It’s just silly. Honestly, people, stop with this stuff,’ says Legal Officer
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network [FinCen] issued its guidance on the ‘Application of FinCEN’s Regulations to Certain Business Models Involving Convertible Virtual Currencies’ on May 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-10 17:00 | |
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Facebook Relaxes Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads As the Tech Giant Forges Ahead With Its Own Blockchain Project
Facebook, one of the big four tech companies, announced on May 8 via a blog post that it is relaxing its policy on ads related to cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and financial products and services. дальше »
2019-5-10 11:19 | |
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Currency.com Launches Tokenized Government Bonds
Currency. com, a blockchain-based platform that claims to be the world’s first regulated tokenized securities exchange, announced the launch of the crypto version of the Belarusian government bonds and interested investors can now purchase the financial instrument with bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and the fiat standard, according to Fintech Finance report on May 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-10 11:00 | |
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Bitcoin-Bashing Democrat Calls for Blanket Ban on Cryptocurrencies
By CCN: Bitcoin-bashing Democrat Congressman Brad Sherman is urging his colleagues to pass a law that would ban cryptocurrencies in the United States. “I look for colleagues to join with me in introducing a bill to outlaw cryptocurrency purchases by Americans, so that we nip this in the bud. дальше »
2019-5-10 06:58 | |
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Some DApps May Qualify As Money Transmitters According To FinCEN
In a newly published guidance sheet, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network outlines the ways in which a dApp may qualify as a money transmitter, meaning the service will have to obtain a license for the state (or states) it operates in and follow federal anti-money laundering and know-your-customer procedures. дальше »
2019-5-10 20:47 | |
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Mining firm Hut 8 Announces $136 Million Loss in 2018
Canadian mining firm Hut 8 Mining has published its financial statements and results for 2018. Hut 8 announced a net comprehensive loss of $136 million, adding to the list of companies negatively affected by the best market, in a press release on May 8, 2018. дальше »
2019-5-9 18:00 | |
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Crypto Bubble Vs Bitcoin Miracle: Roubini & Novogratz Square Off at the 2019 Salt Conference
The SALT 2019 Conference in Las Vegas was the stage at which Professor Nouriel Roubini, an economist known as Dr. Doom for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, took on crypto’s darling Mike Novogratz in a debate which ended with the two making a T-shirt bet, reported by CNBC on May 8. дальше »
2019-5-9 15:34 | |
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BiKi.com Appoints Southeast Asia CEO, Ethan Ng
BiKi CEO Ethan Ng speaking at Blockchain Innovation & Technology (BIT) event organized by Asia Token Fund in Vietnam 9th May, Singapore, Singapore – Gaining recognition from notable industry players, the relatively new yet fast-growing cryptocurrency exchange BiKi. дальше »
2019-5-9 09:12 | |
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Bitcoin Bros’ Silence to Coinbase Ban of Milo Yiannopoulos Is Deafening
By CCN: Bitcoin evangelists’ silence in the face of Coinbase banning gay Jewish conservative activist Milo Yiannopoulos is deafening. Their refusal to condemn the ban undercuts the myth of crypto as a foil to traditional banking institutions. дальше »
2019-5-9 00:30 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] to be offered as collateral during Uber’s Initial Public Offering [IPO]
The integration of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH] with the mainstream financial ecosystem has been a focal point for many proponents of the space, as well as fans of the industry. дальше »
2019-5-8 17:30 | |
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Alprockz Partners with Fusion Foundation to Boost Stablecoin Adoption
Alprockz, a Switzerland based consortium of technology investors and developers, have chosen Fusion Foundation’s decentralized financial protocol to boost adoption of Alprockz’s Swiss Franc (CHF) backed stablecoin, ROCKZ (RKZ), as reported by Global News Wires on May 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-8 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] may have a royal fan; Prince Charles tips his hat to blockchain and cryptocurrency
Bitcoin may be the best performing financial asset in 2018, Bitcoin may have seen a massive 50 percent growth in 2019 alone, Bitcoin may have broken multiple resistance levels, entered the Golden Cross and initiated its bull run, but it certainly doesn’t compare to this. дальше »
2019-5-8 21:15 | |
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Alibaba’s Affiliate Ant Financial Backs Multi-Million Dollar Blockchain Privacy Project QEDIT
Ant Financial, an affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba, among other investors, are pulling their weight behind QEDIT, a developer of privacy technology for enterprise blockchains. The $10 million investment round was led by MizMaa Ventures, Meron Capital, Collider Ventures, as well as other big establishments, according to reports on May 7, 2019. Effective Collaboration Per […] дальше »
2019-5-7 20:48 | |
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Bitfinex, Attorney General Legal Sparring Continues With New Court Filings
Bitfinex and the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) legal sparring in relation to $850 million in missing funds escalated with another round of court filings this past weekend. дальше »
2019-5-7 01:42 | |
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‘Shut Down Cryptocurrencies’ Says Joseph Stiglitz As Fiat Markets Tumble
Two of the world’s most infamous Bitcoin naysayers hit the headlines for the wrong reasons yet again May 6 amid global financial market turmoil. Stiglitz: Crypto Attention ‘Disturbed Me’ As stocks plummeted on the back of fresh threats of a US-China trade war, Joseph Stiglitz, the former World Bank head who has recently become known for his distaste for cryptocurrency, said the whole phenomenon “should be shut down. дальше »
2019-5-6 20:00 | |
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SETL Buys Back Major Assets and Rises above Past Insolvency
London-based blockchain settlement startup SETL, backed by Credit Agricole, has emerged from administration as management bought back operating assets, staff and intellectual property rights, The Financial Times reported May 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-6 09:52 | |
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High Net Worth Individuals are Increasing Their Exposure to Cryptocurrencies
A survrey conducted by deVere Group showed 68 percent of their clients have already invested in or plan to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple, as reported on May 3, 2019, by TechRound. дальше »
2019-5-6 01:00 | |
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Former Barclays Digital Assets Chief Joins Fidelity as Institutional Interest Continues Upward
Fidelity Investments, a United States-based company offering clients financial planning and advice, wealth management services as well as trading and brokerage services, has hired Chris Tyrer, a former head of digital assets at Barclays, according to reports on May 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-4 20:01 | |
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Bitcoin Hero and CFTC Chair Giancarlo Expects ‘Explosive’ Spike in Crypto Interest
By CCN. com: J. Christopher Giancarlo, the retiring chairman of the CFTC, expects a massive spike in interest in cryptocurrencies with the launch of bitcoin futures products. Giancarlo made the remarks in a May 1 speech before a Congressional committee. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:39 | |
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Tesla is the Greatest of All Time with a Fitting Horn Due, Boasts Elon Musk
By CCN. com: Just because Elon Musk is wearing an SEC muzzle on Twitter, doesn’t mean he is taking a hiatus. Instead, the Tesla boss is going full-troll and tweeting about anything and everything (except of course financial details about his car company). дальше »
2019-5-3 11:22 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC/USD Bottom May Be Long Gone, Could See High of $5,900 Before Drawdown
Disclaimer: Not only is this, not financial advice, the author feels that it would be wildly irresponsible to continue to invest in the markets given the high propensity of a black swan event occurring in light of information pertaining to Bitfinex/Tether. дальше »
2019-5-3 05:42 | |
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Facebook Hunts E-Commerce, Payment Partners for Crypto Push: Report
By CCN: The crypto community hasn’t scared Mark Zuckerberg away from his cryptocurrency ambitions, at least not yet. New details have emerged in a Wall Street Journal report indicating that Mark Zuckerberg’s company is actively looking to ink deals to back its cryptocurrency payments ecosystem. дальше »
2019-5-3 04:39 | |
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Insane Tweet Exposes How Elon Musk & Tesla Hypnotize Investors
By CCN: Kevin Rooke, a financial commentator with a soft spot for bitcoin, tweeted something truly bizarre this week: Tesla appears overvalued if one views it as a car company but undervalued if one views it as a tech company. дальше »
2019-5-3 20:55 | |
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Bank of Canada and Singapore Financial Watchdog Exchange Digital Currency on Blockchain
Bloomberg reports on May 2, 2019, that the Bank of Canada and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have successfully sent each other digital currencies using blockchain technology. This marks the first instance of such a transaction between two central banks. дальше »
2019-5-3 19:00 | |
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CFTC Chair: Cryptocurrencies Bring New Applications for Clearinghouse Registration
In his testimony before the House Committee on Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit Washington, D. C. , May 1, 2019, CFTC chairman J. Cristopher Giancarlo asserted that the mounting interest in cryptocurrencies might bring new applications for clearinghouse registration. дальше »
2019-5-2 17:00 | |
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Australian Crypto Scams Reports Up by 200% in 2018
A new report published May 1 by Australia’s financial watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), reveals that… The post Australian Crypto Scams Reports Up by 200% in 2018 appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-2 15:14 | |
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MaxiMine (MXM) Will Compensate HitBTC Users Who Lost Tokens
It seems that MaxiMine, an ETH-based cloud company is ready to right the wrongs of others which may have caused financial losses to its community. Many HitBTC users were worried recently as they were unable to withdraw their MXM tokens from the exchange, which is based in Hong Kong. HitBTC decided not to accept the […] дальше »
2019-5-2 13:42 | |
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Bank of America Secures a Patent for a Cryptocurrency Risk Detection System for Blockchain Payments
Bank of America Wary of Crypto Transactions, Believes “It May be Desirable to Calculate Risk” On Tuesday, April 30, 2019, the Bank of America filed for a patent that would allow the financial institution to detect potential risks of conducting a crypto transaction reports AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-2 00:06 | |
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“Publicly Traded Crypto Exchange” Bitcoin Generation Hit by SEC Sanctions
An official announcement published on April 29, 2019, has revealed that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has temporarily suspended the trading of shares in Bitcoin Generation (BTGN), a blockchain-based company out of Oklahoma. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:11 | |
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Tether Scandal Could Cause Big Bitcoin Short Squeeze, Boosting BTC: Analyst
Last week, the crypto community was shocked when the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office revealed that Tether Limited, the issuer of the USDT asset, and world-renowned Bitcoin (BTC) exchange Bitfinex may be in precarious financial standing. дальше »
2019-4-30 14:18 | |
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Finland’s new cryptocurrency regulation forces AML on industry
Cryptocurrency businesses in Finland will now have to register with the country’s financial watchdog. As a result of the ACT OF VIRTUAL CURRENCY PROVIDERS, which comes into force on May 1, businesses will have to adhere with statutory requirements, including holding and protecting client money, segregating client money and own funds, and ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering regulation. дальше »
2019-4-29 17:31 | |
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