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DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather Successfully Escape ICO Fraud Lawsuit
By CCN: A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit against Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled, and the proprietors of Centra Tech, an ICO that centered around the launch of a crypto debit card. Mayweather and Khaled were compensated for using their vast social media presence to promote the ICO. дальше »
2019-5-15 10:50 | |
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Bitcoin Buyers are ‘Dumb, Inexperienced Kids’: Gold Investor Slams Crypto
By CCN: Gold investor Peter Schiff unleashed yet another savage takedown of bitcoin at this weekend’s SALT Conference. Schiff touted the same usual criticisms of bitcoin, calling it a “pump and dump scheme” that has “no value to hold. дальше »
2019-5-15 16:30 | |
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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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‘Failosophy’ author on why failure leads to success
Speaking today at The Next Web’s 2019 conference, author and futurist Gabe Zichermann gave an account of various industries that got stronger through failures, rather than successes. As he put it, sometimes you have to fail in order to find the success — and there are several examples of industries and people who made their failures work to their advantage. дальше »
2019-5-11 23:07 | |
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Binance Reveals Hack Information as Security Becomes a Public Concern
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Since May 1, 2019, bitcoin’s price has been rising, reaching a top of over $6,000. As the whole cryptocurrency industry was enjoying the rise, an unexpected hack put a stop to the rise of bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:48 | |
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Bitcoin Price Skyrockets to New 2019 High as Traders Gleefully Anticipate $6,400
By CCN: The bitcoin price has increased by more than five percent in the past 24 hours from around $5,800 to $6,098, breaking out of the $6,000 resistance level for the first time in 2019. Following the high profile security breach of Binance, investors expected fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) to drive the market down in the near-term. дальше »
2019-5-9 10:11 | |
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Bitcoin Hater Charlie Munger Accidentally Makes a Case for Crypto
By CCN: Charlie Munger, a 95-year-old billionaire investor and Warren Buffett’s partner at Berkshire Hathaway, expressed concern over the rate at which money is printed by democratic governments. Ironically, Munger, a skeptic of bitcoin, may have accidentally pointed out the merits of the dominant cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-8 19:45 | |
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Bitcoin Nodes vs XRP Addresses — What Do The Numbers Mean?
According to Bitcoin. org, a node “is a program that fully validates transactions and blocks. ” A Bitcoin node can be set up anywhere with a broadband internet connection. The nodes verify all the transactions and when you put all the nodes together you get the Bitcoin Network. дальше »
2019-5-6 11:43 | |
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Bitfinex’s cold wallet balances deplete rapidly; are users pulling out of Bitfinex?
Bitfinex and Tether’s lawsuit resulted in revelations that could have a massive impact on the crypto-community. More information seems to be coming to light. The cold wallet balances of Bitfinex are depleting rapidly as pointed out by Mati Greenspan, a senior market analyst at eToro and a Bitcoin Maximalist. дальше »
2019-5-4 12:00 | |
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Last Time Bitcoin (BTC) Broke Past $6,000, Fundamentals Were Dramatically Weaker
Booming Bitcoin Fundamentals While Bitcoin (BTC) is still currently trading in late-2017 levels, a lot has changed over the past year and a half. As a number of key industry commentators have pointed out, the. дальше »
2019-5-4 02:00 | |
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Will BTC’s ‘price vs shorts’ anomaly hold? Michael Novogratz roots for longs
Bitcoin’s [BTC] price scaled a new peak on May 3 after the coin managed to break its immediate resistance. The coin even surged over $6K on Bitfinex, a crypto-exchange marred with controversies. дальше »
2019-5-4 01:00 | |
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What Everyone is Missing in the Controversial Bitfinex and Tether Discussion
In evaluating the New York Attorney General’s recent bombshell announcement about Tether/Bitfinex, the one thing that I pointed out in the OAG Court Filing that I believe has been a crucial oversight by many in the crypto space is the fact that ‘Merlin’ (who we now know to be Giancarlo Devasini) was asking ‘Oz’ (who […] дальше »
2019-5-3 00:58 | |
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Report Claims Crypto Transactions Privacy Is In High Demand As Mixing Services Up By 300%
Report Claims That Mixed Crypto Transactions Have Gone Up By 300% According to data released by Longhash a couple of days back, mixed cryptocurrency transactions now represent more than 4% of all BTC payments that are facilitated across the globe. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:10 | |
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Ex-Facebook Employees Launch a Non-Fungible Instagram on Ethereum
On April 30, 2019, ex-Facebook employees announced the launch of an Ethereum-based social media platform, Editional. The use of blockchain technology in this instance renders all images unique and non-replicable and hopes to return power to creators. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:40 | |
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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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Bitcoin’s [BTC] dump may have triggered migration of BTCs worth hundreds of millions
Bitcoin dropped by 3. 55% over 3 hours, an approximate drop of $200, causing many altcoins to dip by more than 8%. Although it might be a coincidence, thousands of Bitcoins started to migrate from wallets to exchanges, wallets to wallets, and exchanges to wallets. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:30 | |
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IMF Spring Meeting on “Money and Payments in the Digital Age” Says Crypto Payments Inevitable
According to a recent report by the Financial Times, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are launching their own permission blockchain and a token called “learning coin.” The purpose of these tools will be to study the application of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology. As the report pointed out, the coin was developed […] дальше »
2019-4-24 19:20 | |
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21-Year-Old SIM-Swapping Mastermind Is Jailed for 10 Years
Joel Ortiz, the 21-year-old student who was accused of stealing over $7. 5 million in digital assets via a SIM swapping operation, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. дальше »
2019-4-23 15:27 | |
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Bitcoin SV [BSV] block reorganisation: Network not reliable for payments, says BitMEX Research
Bitcoin SV [BSV] was in the limelight because of its touted large blocks, especially the 128MB blocks, highlighted by its spearheads. Just weeks after the feat, the coin’s blockchain was subjected to multiple block reorganizations as pointed out by a series of April 19 tweets by BitMEX Research. дальше »
2019-4-21 05:00 | |
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Bitcoin Will Take a Big Price Jump this Year – Tom Lee
Famous Funstrat’s Head of Research and prominent Bitcoin Bull Tom Lee has raised the hope of investors and Bitcoin proponents again, this time saying that Bitcoin will likely make a huge recovery in the year 2019. дальше »
2019-4-21 22:11 | |
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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Appoints New CEO
Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has appointed in-house Head of Business Development Kurt Looyens, as its new CEO. Looyens formerly held the position of Country Executive at ABN AMRO Bank in Spain, and he will be taking over from Nick Cowan, as the latter transitions into his role as CEO of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX) Group. дальше »
2019-4-19 15:13 | |
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Craig Wright’s ‘harassment and libel’ campaign might have hit a roadblock
Craig Wright’s “harassment and libel” lawsuit campaign has been extensively covered across different media platforms. His campaign might have come to a pause or possible end, as a Twitter user pointed out that Wright may have submitted a “provably fake email in court for the Kleiman case”. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:30 | |
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Satoshi’s Treasure: The Chase Is on for a $1 Million Bitcoin Prize
A treasure hunt for $1 million worth of bitcoin is officially underway. In a cryptic, rambling message broadcasted to the Blockstream Satellite on April 13, 2019, an anonymous user challenged the rest of the Bitcoin community to a million dollar hunt for what they called “Satoshi’s Treasure,” a contest which will “test the resolve, courage, intelligence, and savvy [sic] of would-be hunters,” the game master claimed. дальше »
2019-4-16 23:28 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin Is Turning Left vs. Right Into Big Data vs. Privacy
The political spectrum is usually divided into four main categories: libertarian left, authoritarian left, libertarian right and authoritarian right. Those on the left prefer a more controlled economy, while those on the right have a preference for free markets. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
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How some cryptocurrency exchanges incentivize wash trading
Exchanges are eager to increase their trading volume. Higher volume results in more liquidity, which attracts more traders and ultimately results in higher revenue. Although many in the industry have pointed out the flaws in these metrics, there is evidence that some exchanges are structured to encourage wash trading. дальше »
2019-4-15 22:00 | |
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Delphi Digital Study: Slow Macroeconomy Growth Will Boost Bitcoin’s Price and FAANG Stocks
Ever since the start of the Bitcoin bear market last year, a number of analysts and market experts have been trying to figure out some of the key factors that will allow Bitcoin to surge once again. In this regard, it should be pointed out that Delphi Digital recently published a study which claims that […] дальше »
2019-4-14 19:29 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] will drop to $4,000; market is “overbought,” suggests Weiss Ratings
Bitcoin [BTC] is presently riding a major bull wave, with the resistance level, the 200-MA level, and even the $5,000 mark crossed all in one week. However, some are questioning the longevity of this wave. дальше »
2019-4-13 10:12 | |
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Bittrex Goes on the Offensive After BitLicense Rejection
Bittrex, a United States–based cryptocurrency exchange platform, has issued a response to the recent setback in its plans to expand to New York. Yesterday, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) rejected the exchange's BitLicense application, a requirement for offering crypto-based services to New Yorkers. дальше »
2019-4-12 19:57 | |
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Electrum Servers Remain Under Sustained DoS Attack
Electrum servers are still under a sustained Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack. The wallet developers announced the issue on April 7, 2018. In correspondence with Bitcoin Magazine, Electrum developer Thomas Voegtlin speculated that the attack may be a form of retaliation from a phishing attacker who has been targeting Electrum in recent weeks. дальше »
2019-4-11 21:47 | |
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Western Union Partners With Crypto Wallet for Cross-Border Transfers
Crypto wallet provider Coins. ph has partnered with U. S. financial service company Western Union to enhance cross-border transfers to the Philippines. The partnership will grant over 5 million Coins. дальше »
2019-4-10 00:19 | |
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Tron On Pace To Overtake Ethereum In Total Transactions
Neil Gordon, a 20-year veteran fintech business analyst, and blockchain analyst for IAmDecentralized. org just pointed out what he considers to be the number one sign of cryptocurrency adoption. Gordon says Tron’s huge transaction numbers prove that massive adoption is coming. дальше »
2019-4-9 13:37 | |
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Chinese Government Looks to Ban All Bitcoin Mining Activities From Within Its Borders
According to an all-new report released by Reuters earlier today, the Chinese state planner has just released a draft of all the industrial activities it is looking to slowly weed out from within its economic framework. дальше »
2019-4-9 10:01 | |
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Are these The Lightning Network Flaws Picked out by Dan Larimer?
Dan Larimer, the founder of EOS, has pointed out that there are several problems currently plaguing the Lightning Network, the Bitcoin Network’s scaling solution. The post Are these The Lightning Network Flaws Picked out by Dan Larimer? appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-4-6 19:01 | |
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Spotify ad draws criticism over how it (under)pays musicians
Spotify tweeted an ad for its new partnership with Hulu, along with a comment about “budgets. ” Several people, including one particularly savage songwriter, pointed out the company shouldn’t be the one to talk about money when it offers such a paltry sum to the artists whose music it hosts. дальше »
2019-4-5 22:50 | |
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500 Million Facebook Users Records Unbelievably End Up on Amazon Servers
By CCN. com: Facebook’s clumsy handling of its users’ data has reached the WTF level. The latest reveal came from cybersecurity firm UpGuard. In a cleverly titled report called “Losing Face: Two More Cases of Third-Party Facebook App Data Exposure” the firm pointed out how Facebook continues to screw up when it comes to user records. дальше »
2019-4-4 12:34 | |
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Update: Apollo Currency Founder Sets the Record Straight on Scam Accusation
After I published a one-sided version of the Jelurida vs Apollo story last week, I’ve been (thankfully) called out by Steve McCullah, Apollo’s founder, and the entire Apollo community. дальше »
2019-4-2 15:39 | |
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Bithumb hack: Crypto-exchange ChangeNOW retains stolen XRP, EOS worth $0.5 million
The South-Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has been in the news for the past few days after a hack contributed to the loss of millions of EOS and XRP. The hacking episode, however, came to light only after Primitive Ventures’ Dovey Wan pointed it out on Twitter. дальше »
2019-4-2 14:00 | |
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Binance Exchange’s UI crashes following massive market surge
The cryptocurrency market surged on the back of a bullish wave as the entire market capitalization breached the $150 billion mark. CZ’s Binance Coin [BNB] also joined the bullish parade as Bitcoin broke multiple resistances. дальше »
2019-4-2 13:30 | |
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Bitcoin Dev Demos the First Lightning-Enabled Bitcoin ATM
At the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong’s Lightning Hack Day on March 31, 2019, Bitcoin developer Felix Weis presented a successful demonstration of his Lightning-enabled plugin for a Bitcoin ATM. дальше »
2019-4-2 22:02 | |
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Who Cares if Crypto Wallet MetaMask Exposes Your Ethereum History?
Several outlets and crypto programmers have pointed out for a year or more that MetaMask, by default, broadcasts your Ethereum public key (address) to websites you visit. The assumption is that this is a privacy vulnerability – most sites have no need for such information, after all. дальше »
2019-4-2 21:13 | |
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Breaking: Bithumb loses XRP worth around $5 million; claims it was an accident involving insiders
Earlier today, Bithumb, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea, garnered the cryptospace’s attention after speculations of a hack. It was reported that the exchange lost over 3 million in EOS, the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market cap, approximately worth $13 million. дальше »
2019-3-30 11:40 | |
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TRON Founder Justin Sun Probably Fakes Twitter Followers
Justin Sun, founder of the TRON (TRX) blockchain project became the first individual crypto-focused account holder on Twitter to exceed the 1 million followers threshold earlier in March 2019. However, a report published by TrustNodes on March 24, 2019, has pointed out that Sun might have played a bit dirty to achieve this feat. дальше »
2019-3-26 00:00 | |
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Justin Sun Brags About 1M Twitter Followers, Thousands of Which Appear Fake
It’s not just crypto exchange data that’s being manipulated. Tron Founder Justin Sun recently bragged about his popularity on Twitter, saying he was the “first one in crypto world to break through 1 million” followers. дальше »
2019-3-25 15:15 | |
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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem
Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
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TRON Dapp Report: TRON Acknowledges That The Market Is Favoring High-Risk ROI Dapps
Tron launched its first Dapps in October last year. Between then and now, a number of Dapps have exited the scene while new ones have been created, according to Tron’s weekly Dapp report published on March 15. дальше »
2019-3-18 15:24 | |
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Karpeles Beats Embezzlement Charges in Mt Gox Ruling
The Tokyo District Court has found Mark Karpeles, the former head of now-defunct Bitcoin exchange platform Mt. Gox, guilty of record tampering but innocent on other charges related to embezzlement and breach of trust. дальше »
2019-3-16 22:01 | |
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