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Genesis Mining Set to Scrap Open-Ended Bitcoin Mining Contracts Due to Lack of Profitability
Genesis mining has announced the imminent shutdown of open-ended Bitcoin mining contracts. The cloud mining service platform has advised users to migrate to a five-year BTC mining contract instead. дальше »
2018-8-17 17:39 | |
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U.S. Investors Can Now Buy a Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Note
American investors can now invest in bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) through an Exchange-Traded Note (ETN) called Bitcoin Tracker One on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange in Sweden, per a Bloomberg report. дальше »
2018-8-16 22:09 | |
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Decentralized Institutional-Grade Cryptocurrency Trading Now Open, the Ocean Goes Live
The Ocean, a trading platform that uses Ethereum blockchain technology via 0xProject to allow fully decentralized trading of crypto and standard financial assets, opened to the public yesterday, as announced on their Twitter account. дальше »
2018-8-16 18:59 | |
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U.S. Investors Can Now Buy The Swedish Exchange-Traded BTC Note
Instead of waiting for the Bitcoin ETF, U.S. investors will now be able to trade exchange-traded-notes like the Bitcoin Tracker One. The post U.S. Investors Can Now Buy The Swedish Exchange-Traded BTC Note appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-8-16 13:55 | |
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Justin Sun Delivers a Speech to BitTorrent Post Acquisition
Justin Sun’s idea of buying BitTorrent brought over 100 million customers to the low-priced cryptocurrency network. The Tron founder’s speech to the BitTorrent team, however, contests the perception that it was a commercial masterstroke for the company. дальше »
2018-8-14 18:30 | |
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Blockchain Lattice: Consensus Algorithm Basics And Network Applications
Consensus algorithms based on the blockchain allow the ledger systems to operate without the need for a high degree of trust between specific parties within the ecosystem. Such is the case with the Nano innovation that seeks to implement its blockchain lattice approach. дальше »
2018-8-14 11:49 | |
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Bitcoin Price Predictions And Forecasting Via Technical Analysis Guide
For anyone dipping into the world of cryptocurrency investment for the first time, it can be a truly daunting prospect. One element that proves ironic in its desire to help newcomer investors is the sheer wealth of tools like charting, or technical analysis indicators, serving to scare off, instead of inspiring newcomers. The same is […] дальше »
2018-8-14 10:38 | |
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Earning BTC By Shopping Online
You’ve heard of paying for products online using Bitcoin, but have you heard of being PAID in BITCOIN for buying products online? You may have used a cashback service before, one that rewards customers for choosing to shop with a particular brand, by refunding them a percentage of the overall price. дальше »
2018-8-14 08:00 | |
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BTC Dominance Creeps Ever Closer To Bull Run Territory
We really didn’t want to see Bitcoin in this current price range this month. August promised great prosperity and a glimmer of riches, instead though, the trend of 2018 has continued – a tight bear grip and a falling market. дальше »
2018-8-13 14:00 | |
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Pantera Capital CEO: Investors ‘Overreacting’ to ETF Delay, Should Focus on Bullish News
Instead of overreacting to the recent Bitcoin ETF decision, investors should focus on more bullish news in crypto markets, Pantera Capital CEO claims
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New Study Says Bitcoin Has An Energy Problem That Could Exacerbate Climate Change
A newly released study asserts a large amount of electricity is eaten up as Bitcoin is exchanged and mined. The author suggests these consumption habits could be churning out enough carbon emissions to affect global climate change. дальше »
2018-8-9 09:00 | |
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DJ Who “Turned Down Wall St.” Is On a Quest to Decentralize Music Festivals
Independent DJ Justin Blau (known on stage as 3LAU) didn’t exactly stumble into the cryptocurrency industry — to say so would misrepresent how much thought he’s put into his blockchain-based event network, Our Music Festival (OMF). дальше »
2018-8-8 19:23 | |
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Canaccord Genuity Releases Quarterly Report, Expects CBOE Bitcoin ETF by 2019
The wealth managing firm believes that SEC will take all its time it can, instead of falling for the market euphoria, and extend the decision till March 2019. The post Canaccord Genuity Releases Quarterly Report, Expects CBOE Bitcoin ETF by 2019 appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-8-7 15:27 | |
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Bakkt Is A New Microsoft And Starbucks Backed Crypto Venture
Are Starbucks about to start accepting Bitcoin? The news today says yes and no. We can’t see why though as the real announcement of the day really has nothing to do with Starbucks accepting Bitcoin, instead, it actually seems that Starbucks will be amongst a number of companies that are working on a new venture called Bakkt. дальше »
2018-8-6 12:30 | |
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Square Cash Quietly Reveals It’s Avoiding Public Cryptocurrency Exchanges
In its recently published quarterly report, Square revealed it’s channeling Bitcoin trades from its Square Cash application to private brokers instead of public exchanges. Jack Dorsey’s Square Cash application enabled Bitcoin purchases and sales for most users early in 2018, adding to its consumer payments suite. дальше »
2018-8-5 08:00 | |
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Square’s Bitcoin Trading App Switches Gears to Private Brokers vs Public Exchanges
Square Quietly Pivots Its Bitcoin Trading Service To Operate Through Private Brokers Instead Of Public Exchanges While Square's Bitcoin service isn't known for it's upstanding profitability just yet, it's little-known pivot, they hope, will change this state of affairs. дальше »
2018-8-4 23:22 | |
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What Influencers Are Saying About Cryptocurrency and Real Estate in 2018
A popular cryptocurrency analyst and pundit by the name of ‘Crypto Bobby’ yesterday recalled a discussion he had with a “NYC real estate broker” on his Twitter feed, who had apparently “sold a $3M apt in Brooklyn for $BTC when Bitcoin was $270, he took his commission in cash instead…” Since then, Bitcoin’s value has. дальше »
2018-7-31 12:00 | |
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Vitalik Buterin: ‘There’s Too Much Emphasis on Bitcoin ETF’
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the world’s second largest cryptocurrency by means of market capitalization, Ethereum, noted that the community is placing too much attention towards Bitcoin ETFs. Instead, he reiterated on the importance of creating ways of facilitating smaller, retail investments into the market. дальше »
2018-7-31 10:00 | |
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Wondering Why Litecoin Creator Charlie Lee seems to be a Bitcoin Fan ?
Many within the cryptocurrency community might be perplexed that a founder of a Popular and Actively used cryptocurrency could be a strong Bitcoin fan instead of him solely making voices for the promotion of the activities of the cryptocurrency Litecoin he founded in 2011 while still working as a Google engineer, and then Coinbase before […] The post Wondering Why Litecoin Creator Charlie Lee seems to be a Bitcoin Fan ? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-28 01:09 | |
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Reddit Clone “ThunderMessage” Uses Bitcoin and Lightning Network for Upvoting and Downvoting
A new decentralized take on the popular internet message board Reddit allows users to upvote and downvote comments exclusively by sending small amounts of bitcoin instead of clicking on little green and red arrows. дальше »
2018-7-27 17:00 | |
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Charlie Lee Compares Bitcoin to Gold, Litecoin to Silver and XRP to diamonds
It’s amazing to see a developer of another cryptocurrency commenting good concerning other cryptocurrencies instead of destroying their reputation to boost his/her own coin in the market. This is no other person but the founder of Litecoin Charlie Lee who has said that he feels less pressure after he had sold all his Litecoins and […] The post Charlie Lee Compares Bitcoin to Gold, Litecoin to Silver and XRP to diamonds appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-27 08:58 | |
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Yes, Stablecoins Can Secure Official Audits from Major Firms
“We have nothing to hide,” says Tory Reiss, VP of corporate development at TrustToken. Like the market’s most popular stablecoin, Tether, TrustToken's TrueUSD is fiat-collateralized. дальше »
2018-7-26 18:55 | |
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This decentralized Reddit copycat lets you buy upvotes with Bitcoin
ThunderMessage is a decentralized take on Reddit powered by Bitcoin‘s Lightning Network – and it’s already full of shitposts. Just like in Reddit, users can post messages, and then upvote and downvote them. дальше »
2018-7-25 18:09 | |
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Bitwise Files With SEC for Cryptocurrency ETF
Bitwise Asset Management is the latest venture to apply for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF). Called the Bitwise HOLD 10 Cryptocurrency Index Fund, the ETF will track the returns of the company’s HOLD 10 Index, a “market-cap-weighted index of the 10 largest cryptocurrencies” that captures roughly 80 percent of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization. дальше »
2018-7-25 02:18 | |
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Amidst Mastercard’s Outage, Bitcoin Community Compares Its Payment Advantages
Mastercard experienced a major glitch last week, which kept their customers from charging anything on their cards. Instead, the transactions were declined. However, rather than impacting a city or even a single state, this outage had a worldwide impact, which led to a very unhappy group of users voicing their opinions on social media. Even […] дальше »
2018-7-23 09:20 | |
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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad
Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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On Medium-of-Exchange Token Valuations
One kind of token model that has become popular among many recent token sale projects is the “network medium of exchange token”. The general pitch for this kind of token goes as follows. We, the developers, build a network, and this network allows you to do new cool stuff. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Dala Adds Stellar Blockchain to Ecosystem, Reveals Multi-Chain Strategy
Dala has officially announced a new multi-chain strategy that will include Stellar, the technology behind the seventh largest cryptocurrency (lumens) by market cap. дальше »
2018-7-20 00:07 | |
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Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
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Promoted: The Future of Online Shopping Is Powered by Spl.yt — A Decentralized E-Commerce Protocol
As a rapidly growing business sector, e-commerce continues to open up new avenues for exploring, comparing and purchasing products worldwide. Spl. yt, a smart contract protocol, aims improve the e-commerce system for buyers and sellers by automating functions currently performed by “middlemen” marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Alibaba. дальше »
2018-7-16 19:45 | |
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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin
As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:16 | |
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Crowdsale KYC is Fueling a Black Market for Fake ID
KYC for crowdsales was meant to add oversight and legitimacy to a largely unregulated space. Instead it’s left investors susceptible to data breaches, identity theft and blackmail. Given the hazards, it’s understandable that some ICO investors have resorted to buying fake ID. дальше »
2018-7-13 14:55 | |
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Fundstrat’s Thomas Lee Lowered His Bitcoin Price Forecast to $22,000
Thomas Lee has updated his Bitcoin price forecast for this year. Now he predicts that it will reach $22,000 in 2018 instead of $25,000. The post Fundstrat’s Thomas Lee Lowered His Bitcoin Price Forecast to $22,000 appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-6 11:53 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] can’t buy you a Lambo, but a Mustang instead
In a new step towards adoption, a small manufacturer of custom cars has started accepting Bitcoin [BTC]. While at current prices, Bitcoin can’t buy you a Lambo, it could buy you a Ford. They stated that they will accept multiple coins such as Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash [BCH], Litecoin [LTC], Ethereum [ETH], and Docademic [MTC]. It […] дальше »
2018-7-5 14:20 | |
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Cryptocurrencies In The Premier League, Which Coin Best Represents Which Team?
Keeping in line with the trend of football fever, we want to take a look at how the English Premier League would look if we replaced this seasons line up with cryptocurrencies instead. Okay yes, this is a bit of fun, but you never know, perhaps we will learn something about the personalities of a number of cryptocurrencies through this. дальше »
2018-7-5 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin maximalism against narrow minded
But if Bitcoin proponents continue to ignore or attack these other applications, we may see them flourish on other networks instead. The Predestination Trap Bitcoin may very well end up the single, dominant public blockchain, but this is not guaranteed. дальше »
2018-7-3 20:01 | |
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Cryptocurrency Price Declines Are Trivial Compared to Venezuela’s Financial Woes
The financial situation in Venezuela looks anything but impressive. Financial hardship has become the new normal in this part of the world. It is still believed cryptocurrency will have a positive impact, although it may not be in the form of Bitcoin or even the Petro. дальше »
2018-7-3 03:00 | |
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Mt Gox Asked to Pay Losses in Bitcoin
The defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt Gox that became a victim of a massive Bitcoin hack in 2014, has been ordered by the Tokyo District Court to start paying its customers back. The losses will be paid back entirely in Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-2 07:34 | |
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Bitdb is a wide, noSQL database driven by Wikipedia
Introduction Bitdb is a NoSQL database powered by Bitcoin. Using this 220 bytes as a database insertion command, we can construct an entire database system from Bitcoin. Instead of trying to implement decentralization on top of a legacy database, Bitdb utilizes Bitcoin as the single source of truth. Designed to last forever: BitDB chooses document дальше »
2018-6-30 17:52 | |
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Op Ed: Utility Token? Why You’re Still Better Off as a Security
The SEC’s proclamation that ether (ETH) is not a security has sparked some celebration amongst the cryptocurrency community. Regulatory clarity is always a good thing, but ICO operators shouldn’t see this as a reason to put the champagne on ice. дальше »
2018-6-26 19:36 | |
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Lucara Diamonds Acquires Blockchain-based Retail Platform Clara
Lucara Diamonds, which is one of the most prominent diamond mining companies located in Botswana, is now looking forward to using blockchain technology to revolutionize their business from the ground up. дальше »
2018-6-24 22:43 | |
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Dismissing Bitcoin is ‘Too Arrogant,’ Says Goldman Sachs’ CEO
While Lloyd Blankfein doesn’t own any bitcoin himself — nor does his American multinational investment bank and financial services company — the CEO of Goldman Sachs still believes that critics shouldn’t dismiss the first and foremost cryptocurrency’s future. дальше »
2018-6-21 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin and PayPal Shake Bank Stocks, According to Jim Cramer
Days after the Federal Reserve’s major announcement that it would hike short-term interest rates four times instead of three in 2018, bank stocks have failed to improve as expected. Jim Cramer shared his take on the matter, outlining the rising popularity of Bitcoin and other blockchain-based technologies as one of the possible reasons. дальше »
2018-6-21 09:00 | |
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These Elements Are Affecting The Price Of Ripple XRP
Many questions remain about ripple’s future however, a strong and effective media presence is a key factor. As many of you will know, Ripple and Bitcoin are often compared to each other. This is due their similarities such as their large reputations as market caps within the industry. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:30 | |
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