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Vancouver mayor suggests Bitcoin ATM ban to stop money laundering
Vancouver has cryptocurrency growing pains. The city’s police labeled Bitcoin ATMs an “ideal money laundering vehicle,” and its mayor has even suggested a complete ban. Experts and local businesses have instead called for federal money services regulations to be changed to include Bitcoin ATMs, reports The Star. дальше »
2019-6-5 12:47 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’
The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
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As Cryptopia’s Bankruptcy Proceeds, Hacked Users’ Funds May Not Be Reimbursed Completely
Cryptopia has had a really rough year. In January, the exchange was hacked, losing millions of dollars before the exchange cut off customers from their withdrawals. The company worked hard to try and bring their platform back to consumers in March, but ultimately had to shut down when the relaunch was unsuccessful. The proceedings for […] дальше »
2019-5-31 02:11 | |
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QuadrigaCX And Cryptopia Users Had A Terrible January 14
On January 14, Cryptopia experienced its major hack and QuadrigaCX announced the death of its founder and CEO Gerald Cotten, causing users of both exchanges to experience frozen withdrawals. While the coincidence is enticing, the real connection between the two exchanges appears to be the lack of regulatory oversight. дальше »
2019-5-30 18:57 | |
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Cryptopia needs $2M to keep a database alive – or users might never recover their tokens
Defunct cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia warned it will take “some months at least” to figure out how to return tokens owed to its users. Cryptopia administrators have also requested “urgent interim relief,” which they say is critical to maintain a single SQL database that stores all of its users’ individual account holdings and contact details. дальше »
2019-5-27 17:29 | |
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Cryptopia Liquidators Reveal Bankruptcy Filing in New York
The liquidators responsible for New Zealand-based Cryptopia have released the latest update in the continuing fallout from the exchange’s hacking incident in January. However, the statement is unlikely to appease users who are still left waiting for their lost holdings to be refunded. дальше »
2019-5-27 15:09 | |
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Infographic: An Overview of Compromised Bitcoin Exchange Events
The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2. дальше »
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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Robinhood Crypto Trading App Launches in New York
Cryptocurrency trading firm Robinhood on May 23, 2019, announced that it had launched its zero-fee crypto trading app in New York. Robinhood Enters New York After bagging the coveted BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYFDS) in January 2019, Robinhood has now announced that its users in New York will beRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-24 14:04 | |
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Crypto Whiz John McAfee ‘Goes Dark’, Twitter Conspiracy Theorists Go Nuts
By CCN: Cryptocurrency maverick and U. S. 2020 presidential candidate John McAfee announced Thursday that he was going offline fearing for his life and freedom, prompting speculation and wild conspiracy theories on social media. дальше »
2019-5-18 17:41 | |
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Hacked Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Opts For Liquidation
Hacked cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has appointed liquidators as executives warn of an investigation lasting “months rather than weeks. ” Meanwhile, Binance is undergoing a major upgrade. Cryptopia Users Brace For Long Haul In a press release May 14, accounting firm Grant Thornton confirmed it was overseeing liquidation procedures at the New Zealand exchange, which lost $23 million NZD ($15. дальше »
2019-5-15 12:00 | |
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Colombia Eyes Regulating Cryptocurrency Traders and Companies
The Congress of the Rebulic of Colombia has proposed a bill to regulate cryptocurrency transactions and prevent crypto users from falling victim to growing frauds, this according to a report from Competition Policy International May 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-15 05:00 | |
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Litecoin [LTC] releases LTC Core 0.17.1; features new updates and privacy solutions for users
Litecoin [LTC] had a lucrative start to the year, with its valuation rapidly rising during the April surge. Litecoin hit a high of $92. 78, which was equivalent to almost 85% price increment since the start of January. дальше »
2019-5-8 14:30 | |
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Augur Price Analysis- Project matures but user numbers still low
Augur (REP) has been standout altcoin performer in 2019, rising over 100% since January 1st. Core updates and periphery applications built around the platform have created some market buzz and onchain volume, active user activity remain unimpressive however while finding liquidity is still a challenge for most users and markets. дальше »
2019-5-7 17:00 | |
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Major Darknet Marketplace Wall Street Market Shuttered by Law Enforcement
Wall Street Market, the second-largest darknet market in the world in recent months, has been shut down by international law enforcement agencies, including Europol as well as U. дальше »
2019-5-4 22:03 | |
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BitGo Accomplishes SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance Certification After Deloitte Award, Gemini’s Type 1 Pass
BitGo Goes Through SOC 2 Compliance Certification, Following Deloitte Award Security is one of the most important factors in ensuring that any blockchain or crypto platform can be trusted. Users want to know that their funds and their assets are secure, whether they are individual investors or major companies. In January, the Gemini exchange made […] дальше »
2019-4-24 23:15 | |
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Twitter Stock Rallies a Ridiculous 16% – Here’s Why You Should Sell
By CCN: Twitter stock (TWTR) surged 16% Tuesday on mammoth first-quarter earnings and massive user growth. The company posted $191 million in net income or 25 cents a share. That’s a 213% increase from the $61 million in net income the company achieved in Q1 2018. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:31 | |
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With Latest Partnership, Ledger Vault Offers a Fix to Crypto’s Custody Problem
Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server). дальше »
2019-4-12 22:03 | |
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Anonymous 4chan User Correctly Predicts Bitcoin Price Boost In April, Puts July At $9,200 BTC/USD
4chan User Correctly Predicted Bitcoin Price Increase In April In a recent Reddit post, cryptocurrency users are discussing a price prediction made by a 4chan user on January 21st, 2019. This user said that Bitcoin (BTC) bottomed back on December 15 and that in April Bitcoin was going to reach $5,300. Anonymous User Predicted Bitcoin […] дальше »
2019-4-8 21:43 | |
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Bitrefill Adds Thor Turbo to Speed Lightning Connections
The crypto payment platform Bitrefill has announced an upgrade to its Thor service. The upgrade is dubbed “Thor Turbo,” and its expected to speed up the process of connecting to Bitrefill's Lightning node, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-4-5 19:15 | |
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Soon… Users Of The Hacked Cryptopia Exchange May Get A ‘Rebate,’ But There’s A Problem
Soon Users Of The Hacked Cryptopia Exchange May Get A ‘Rebate,' But There's A Problem January 14 was indeed a bad day for the New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange as it was on this day that the exchange lost around $23 million worth of user's cryptocurrencies to hackers. After a few months of silence, the comprised […] дальше »
2019-4-4 22:32 | |
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Bitcoin is Surging but Hacked Crypto Exchange Cryptopia’s Users Remain Seething
Despite having promised to compensate customers who lost crypto assets following a security breach in January, New Zealand crypto exchange Cryptopia is yet to provide concrete details on the process. дальше »
2019-4-3 16:49 | |
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Lazarus Hacker Group Continues to Target Crypto Using Faked Trading Software
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi. дальше »
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC
The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
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Facebook’s reportedly been storing millions of user passwords in plain text since 2012
Last night, Facebook revealed that it found a flaw in January in its systems that stored user passwords in plain text, which meant that anyone who had access to them could read those passwords without having to decrypt them. дальше »
2019-3-22 09:05 | |
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Cryptopia breaks silence - promises a 'rebate' for lost funds
After months of silence, compromised exchange Cryptopia has emailed its customer base with information about its January 14th breach, its current operational status, and its plan to compensate users who lost funds. дальше »
2019-3-21 23:00 | |
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Cryptopia Exchange Creates a New CoinInfo Section for Users to Check Their Digital Assets Status
Users of the recently hacked cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia will now have a new page to check the status of their digital assets after the attack. The New Zealand-based crypto exchange has been trying to get the funds back and run the exchange once again. дальше »
2019-3-18 20:00 | |
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What Is TenX? Introduction to PAY Token
What Is TenX? TenX (PAY) launched in 2015 with the promise of a digital wallet and physical card letting users spend cryptocurrencies to pay for goods and services. Co-Founder and President Julian Hosp stepped down on January 9, 2019, and was replaced by CEO Toby Hoenisch after the team of 70 (with two heads) failed […] The post What Is TenX? Introduction to PAY Token appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-17 14:38 | |
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NBC’s tool will tell you if IBM’s used your photos to train its AI
In January, IBM published a research study dubbed ‘Diversity in Faces‘ to explore whether AI-based systems developed biases against people based on their appearance. The company used a dataset consisting of nearly a million pictures of people’s faces from photo-hosting site Flickr. дальше »
2019-3-13 15:28 | |
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Brave Ads Rewards Go Live, Giving Users Opportunity to Earn 70% of Revenue with BAT Token
The first phase for the private advertising platform from Brave Browser has been going since January when they announced a preview of the model. The preview allowed developers and testers to use this version to activate the Brave Ads, along with their rewards. дальше »
2019-3-11 13:31 | |
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Kraken CEO Jesse Powell Gives Five Reasons Why the QuadrigaCX is a Strange Case
We have heard in January and February how users of the cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX have been affected after the death of the owner of the crypto exchange, Gerald Cotten. The owner of the platform was the only one in control of the private keys of the wallets used by the exchange. Until now, it was […] дальше »
2019-3-10 18:31 | |
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Samsung Pay Will Integrate Cryptocurrencies for 10 Million Users: Report
Even before the official announcement of Samsung Electronics on the launch of the Samsung Blockchain Wallet, local publications speculated that Samsung Pay could be behind the high-profile crypto integration for the Galaxy S10. дальше »
2019-3-10 18:22 | |
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Canada Schemes to Launch Audits Against Bitcoin Tax Evaders
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is reportedly targeting Bitcoin investors as well as other cryptocurrency users with federal tax audits. The CRA has also sent questionnaires to determine the previous trading and investing activity. дальше »
2019-3-8 19:08 | |
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MakerDAO Contemplates 2 Percent Fee Increase
In a bid to stay afloat amid low market prices, MakerDAO has announced On March 4, 2019, that their users will vote on a possible 2 percent fee Increase. Harsh Measures In January 2019, MakerDAO reported that its Dai token had been a great success with over 8,200 crypto addresses holding the token around theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-7 16:00 | |
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Cryptopia Returns, Restores User Balances to Pre-Hack State
Cryptopia has relaunched its website and restored its users’ balances to their pre-hack state, as confirmed by their official Twitter account on March 5, 2019. Back in Business One of the biggest stories of early 2019 was the hack of New Zealand-based exchange Cryptopia in January 2019 which led to the loss of $16 million. дальше »
2019-3-7 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin’s Lightning Torch Global Transaction Hits Iran After Censorship Concerns
The Lightning Torch transaction relay using Bitcoin’ and the Lightning Network has crossed the border to Iran, days after complaints about censorship among participants. Satoshis Over Censorship Lightning Torch, which involves Bitcoin users passing around a transaction on the Lightning Network, adding funds and sending it forward, has gained significant interest since it began its journey in January. дальше »
2019-3-4 11:00 | |
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Cryptopia Calculates That 9.4 Percent of Assets Stolen in January Hack
The New Zealand-based crypto asset exchange Cryptopia has made their assessment of a January hack, claiming that up to 9. 4 percent of all their assets were stolen. дальше »
2019-2-28 20:50 | |
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Citing Executive Embezzlement, Korean Crypto Exchange Declares Bankruptcy
Coinbin, a South Korean crypto exchange, declared bankruptcy on February 22, 2019, citing foul play from inside the company. Business Korea reported on Coinbin’s recent failure, claiming that the company had lost $26 million as a result of theft and the subsequent bankruptcy declaration. дальше »
2019-2-27 23:13 | |
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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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Will MIT Developers Create a New Faster and More Efficient Cryptocurrency than Bitcoin?
MIT researchers seem to have developed a new cryptocurrency that is expected to be faster and more efficient than the popular digital asset Bitcoin (BTC). The information was released by the MIT back on January 23. дальше »
2019-2-18 22:44 | |
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XRP, BAT and Dash are The Favorite Cryptos Among Uphold Users
A recent report published by Uphold revealed that the most popular tokens among its users are XRP, BAT, and DASH. The investment in these cryptocurrencies has increased considerably during the period from January 2018 to. дальше »
2019-2-18 01:14 | |
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Will Cryptopia Really Be Able to Show How Disastrous the Hack Experienced Was?
In January 2019, the cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia experienced a hack that resulted in the loss of several millions of dollars and that affected thousands of users in the market. Now, the New Zealand-based exchange informed that the police allowed employees to return their offices after the suspension of its operations last month. The information was […] дальше »
2019-2-15 21:58 | |
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Study Reveals Bitcoin Fees Can Be Cheaper Depending on the Timezone
Diar, a crypto firm focusing on data resource analyzing digital currency and assets, reported in its February 11, 2019, issue that Bitcoin fees depend heavily on the time zones in which users are living. дальше »
2019-2-13 20:30 | |
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Binance CEO Waiting for Elon Musk to Take Bitcoin Lightning Torch
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s CEO has renewed calls for Tesla founder Elon Musk to participate in a Lightning Network project begun by Bitcoin users. A Week Of Musk-Lobbying In a tweet February 10, Changpeng Zhao advocated Musk as the next participant in Lightning Torch, a relay transaction circulating through the Network since January. дальше »
2019-2-11 14:00 | |
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Can I Trust BitFury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:59 | |
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Can I Trust Bitfury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:59 | |
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