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Regulators Approve Coinbase to Offer Custody Services in New York State
Coinbase has secured approval from New York state regulators to act “as a limited purpose trust company” in the state, a press release reveals. According to the release, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has officially signed off on an application for the Coinbase Custody Trust Company, a subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc. дальше »
2018-10-24 00:55 | |
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Bitcoin Scammer Arrested In Thailand
The $34 million Bitcoin scam has its prime suspect named Prinya Jaravijit who was arrested in Thailand after returning to the country. Jaravijit is allegedly part of a scam which saw a man from Finland, Aarini Otava Saarimaa scammed out of over 5,500 Bitcoins, this would be worth around $34 million in today’s market. дальше »
2018-10-17 12:00 | |
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6 Airdrops to Keep an eye on – 2018 Week 42 Edition
Airdrops remain a key part of the cryptocurrency and ICO industry to date. These projects allow holders of specific tokens to effectively receive some free currency courtesy of a company trying to gain major traction. дальше »
2018-10-16 17:00 | |
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Top 3 Price Gainers of Last Week
The cryptocurrency community over the past week has been making some gains after a couple of slow months. Only yesterday, the king of the cryptocurrency market Bitcoin made a drastic gain in value in which it almost breached the $7,000 barrier. дальше »
2018-10-16 14:14 | |
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US Senators Contemplate if Bitcoin is a Scam or if Blockchain Assets are a Brilliant Innovation
US Senators Struggling to Decide Whether Bitcoin is a Scam or Brilliant Innovation as Debate Continues to Rage Over the past week, the United States Senate has been debating how to regulate bitcoin. Part of the problem is that senators can’t decide what, exactly, bitcoin is. Is bitcoin a digital scam and a pyramid scheme? […] дальше »
2018-10-11 21:42 | |
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Top 6 Airdrops for Token Holders – 2018 Week 41 Edition
Existing cryptocurrency users and token holders can take part in airdrops. There is potential for money to be made in the process as well. It is an interesting addition to how cryptocurrencies work as a whole, and it may incentivize a lot more people to hold their tokens accordingly. дальше »
2018-10-9 17:00 | |
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Buy the Rumor, Sell the XRP?
“Buy the rumor, sell the news” is an old Wall Street axiom. Many believe we are now at the selling part for Ripple’s token XRP. It has just announced its launch of the xRapid product at this week’s Swell Conference in San Francisco, and there were some large appreciations in the anticipations building up to the […] Buy the Rumor, Sell the XRP? was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-10-3 18:25 | |
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Venezuela Set to Officially Release its Oil-backed Petro Next Week
The Petro, Venezuela’s controversial cryptocurrency is finally ready for official release to the global cryptocurrency market, the Venezuelan government said. The government is hoping that the cryptocurrency gains popularity as it is part of efforts to rescue the country’s financial system which has been swallowed up by inflation. дальше »
2018-10-3 12:16 | |
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Litecoin (LTC) All Set To Finally Break Downtrend
Litecoin (LTC) has never been this bullish in a long time. The above weekly chart for LTC/USD shows how persistently it bottomed out between August and October. In addition to that, Litecoin (LTC) has now found a solid support right next to its downtrend resistance. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Watch: Week in Review for the Leading Figure of Crypto
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is trading for just shy of $6,600 ($6,575). This is about $100 less than where it stood yesterday. It is unclear if this is some sort of correction attempt on the currency’s part. дальше »
2018-9-30 00:58 | |
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Ether is ‘Property’ And ‘Should Be Protected By Law,’ Says Chinese Court
A court in China has ruled Ether (ETH) is “property” and should come under the protection of the law in a landmark case this week. China Legislators: We ‘Cannot Deny’ ETH Status Details of the decision appeared in local media outlet Baidu September 27 and were subsequently translated by social media commentator cnLedger. дальше »
2018-9-28 21:00 | |
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70% of All ICOs Are Now Underwater in 2018
How much cash an ICO raised has become “less important” to markets, new research says this week after revealing 70 percent of ICOs have lost the money they raised. Markets ‘Shrug Off Cash-On-Hand’ As part of the latest edition of its weekly newsletter, Diar investigated the current state of the ICO sector, which despite this year’s cryptocurrency bear market has raised more than in the ‘boom’ year of 2017. дальше »
2018-9-25 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Potential Reaccumulation Could Test Bear Trend
Last week, after a devastating move that shook the market violently up and down for a 7% move in just a few short minutes, bitcoin saw a major sign of strength as it proceeded to have a slow, but steady markup where it managed to establish a local high in the $6,800s:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Hourly Candles, Shakeout Prior to MarkupThis shakeout forced the market to temporarily establish a new monthly low in what could be argued to be a stop-hunt prior to the move to the $6,800s. дальше »
2018-9-24 21:29 | |
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Top Cryptocurrency Coins Are Challenging MasterCard and Visa’s Merchant Payment Duopoly
How Cryptocurrencies Are Challenging The MasterCard And Visa Duopoly It is unheard of for a multinational, let alone two multinational heavyweights to lose out in a court case. What is even rarer, is when the court case forces them to part with settlement costs totalling $6 billion. Earlier this week, the Business Press released a […] дальше »
2018-9-21 20:06 | |
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France Created a Legal Framework for ICOs in the Country
France has adopted what has been described as an innovative and progressive legislative framework on initial coin offerings (ICOs). In fact, just last week, the French parliament voted to adopt Article 26 of the Loi PACTE, an initiative put forth by the French Ministry of Economy and Finance as part of a wider vision to […] France Created a Legal Framework for ICOs in the Country was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-21 14:49 | |
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BMW To Test Blockchain And Smart Contracts To Simplify Car Buying
BMW is partnering with blockchain startup Bloom to simplify the car buying experience, including streamlining the process of getting a car loan. “Bloom announces its collaboration with BMW Group Financial Services to streamline its customer journey and lending experience as part of the BMW Collaboration Lab 2018,” Bloom founder Shannon Wu wrote in a company blog last week. дальше »
2018-9-18 14:20 | |
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Cloudflare “Crypto Week” Launches IPFS Platform as First Announcement
Cloudflare Launches IPFS Platform as First Announcement of “Crypto Week” Internet security giant Cloudflare is introducing a new product catered to crypto markets. Cloudflare’s new decentralized web gateway will make it easier for users to access the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) decentralized storage protocol. дальше »
2018-9-17 22:28 | |
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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Shows How Bitcoin Can Be Used for Social Good
Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:50 | |
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Buy The Dip? Ethereum Sees Gains After 2 Week Slump
Nervous cryptocurrency investors watched Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) hit a 13-month low of $167 on Wednesday as part of a two-week slump that affected the whole market. ETH short-selling on exchanges such as Bitfinex reached all-time highs this week. дальше »
2018-9-13 17:30 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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‘Hodling’ and Its Impact on Cryptocurrency Adoption and Liquidity
‘Hodling’ has not only become an important strategy for many bitcoin users but is also a major reason why Bitcoin remains the most valuable cryptocurrency on the market. Crypto-Collateralized Loans Can Boost Bitcoin Price For any non-technical Bitcoin investor who purchased holdings longer than a week ago, ‘HODLing’ has rarely seemed such an important part of their strategy. дальше »
2018-9-2 22:00 | |
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Top 4 Ethereum Proposals Potentially Affecting Mining Rewards
A lot of changes are coming to Ethereum in the coming years. Addressing scalability concerns is only part of the equation, as there are still some changes to be made to the current ETH emission schedule. дальше »
2018-8-24 20:00 | |
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SoftBank Denies Reports of Bitmain Deal; Bitmain Still Silent
Japanese telecom giant SoftBank has denied media reports of its involvement in a pre-IPO funding round of bitcoin mining rig manufacturer Bitmain. Last week, several media outlets had reported that SoftBank and Chinese internet giant Tencent were leading a pre-IPO funding round for Bitmain. дальше »
2018-8-21 18:03 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Getting Creative With Blockchain Solutions
This week’s top stories include two feature interview: one with Kavita Gupta, founding managing partner at ConsenSys Ventures; and another with electronic dance music DJ Justin Blau (aka DJ 3BLAU) who is launching a decentralized music festival. дальше »
2018-8-13 20:52 | |
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The 2018 Year of Cryptocurrency Challenge – Week 26
At the beginning of 2018, I wrote an article outlining a New Year’s resolution that I thought could help boost cryptocurrency adoption and awareness in 2018, as long as enough people were doing it. Last week was the twenty-fifth installment of my challenge. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:00 | |
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Researcher: Bitcoin’s Value Proposition Still ‘Massively Underpriced’
Bitcoin may still be significantly undervalued due to mainstream investors missing its “value proposition,” a Swiss researcher has concluded. ‘Only Viable Candidate For Non-Sovereign Store Of Value’ Thomas Huber — a member of the Chair of Entrepreneurial Risks at the Department of Management, Technology and Economics at ETH Zurich university — made the claims as part of ongoing research into cryptocurrency markets this week. дальше »
2018-7-28 01:00 | |
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Bank of Canada: Proof-of-Work Beats Alternative Consensus Systems
Canada’s central bank has championed proof-of-work (PoW) algorithms as part of a new research paper on Blockchain consensus. ‘Irretrievable Sunk Costs’ In its Staff Working Paper released this week, Bank of Canada (BoC) said PoW, used by Bitcoin, held more promise than alternative proof-of-script (PoS) algorithms found in various altcoins. дальше »
2018-7-25 18:00 | |
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Rivemont Crypto Fund Explains 91% of Assets in Cash Part of Strategy, Expects 7% Returns in Just a Week
Recently, Rivemont Crypto Fund made headlines when it was reported that a large chunk of its assets is actually composed of cash, which is a rather surprising position for a fund that supposedly makes its money out of digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-23 15:59 | |
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The Culling 2’s failure should warn devs away from battle royale rip-offs
About a week ago, video game developer Xaviant launched the sequel to one of the games that kicked off the battle royale craze, The Culling. Part 2 was supposed to up the ante with improvements on the original. дальше »
2018-7-19 02:04 | |
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PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”
Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »
2018-7-14 01:04 | |
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The Billion-Dollar Quest to Eliminate Smart Contract Bugs
You can’t have software without bugs. Every major piece of code is subject to extensive debugging, which is an inevitable part of the development process. But when that code controls digital assets worth millions of dollars, ensuring it’s free of critical errors isn’t just desirable – it’s imperative. дальше »
2018-7-13 05:30 | |
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Binance CEO Rebuts Buterin’s Centralized Exchange Slur
Last week, Vitalik called out centralized exchanges in an interview with TechCrunch, with his statements catching many off-guard, including Binance’s CEO. Binance CEO: We Are All Part Of The Same Ecosystem Vitalik Buterin, a co-founder of the Ethereum project, recently called out centralized exchanges in an interview with TechCrunch. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:00 | |
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Mastercard Latest Crypto Patent: Anonymous Third Party Transactions
This week marks another set of patents granted Mastercard, which is part of a many years attempt by the payments behemoth to employ technology underpinning most cryptocurrencies. The latest turn involves anonymous distributed ledger transactions via a third party processor. дальше »
2018-6-30 00:30 | |
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Nearly 9 out of 10 Crypto Execs Need ‘Formalized’ management Self-Regulation: Research
Eighty-six percent of cryptocurrency firms’ executives and investors want the industry to self-regulate, new research published this week reveals. Part of the 2018 Cryptocurrency Survey by international law firm Foley & Lardner LLP, the majority of respondents also tipped Bitcoin to become the cryptocurrency of choice for transactions in the long term. The firm questioned дальше »
2018-6-28 18:30 | |
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Bitcoin More Influential in US Politics Than Ever
US Senate candidate Austin Petersen revealed his campaign received, and promptly returned, a giant amount of bitcoin this week, as the donation ran afoul of financing laws. Leading candidate for the Libertarian Party’s national chair, Joshua Smith, has made cryptocurrency a key part of his platform heading into the convention. дальше »
2018-6-20 07:40 | |
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Authorities Track Bitcoin Transactions of Dark Web Drug Dealer, Arrested
A 36-year-old French national plead guilty this week in U. S. courts for selling narcotics for Bitcoin on the dark web. Guy Vallerius, who operated under the monkier ‘OxyMonster,’ was arrested by authorities at the Atalanta airport last September as he was making his way to Austin, Texas to take part in the World Beard and. дальше »
2018-6-16 13:30 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Looking Back to See the Way Ahead
It’s been a turbulent time for the cryptocurrency markets, so now is a good time to reflect on how and why we got here in the first place. First, an op ed makes the ideological case for Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-6-16 04:35 | |
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Blockchain Real Estate Platform: ‘Security Token Would Kill Our Business’
Industry experts and lawyers discussed whether companies should issue security tokens in a panel debate at real estate-focused event BitcoinCRE on June 14. Part of London Tech Week, the event looked at regulations across the world and happened hours before Ether was declared ‘not a security‘ by the SEC. дальше »
2018-6-15 04:00 | |
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New Coinbase Additions: Ethereum Classic and Crypto Index Fund
Coinbase dominated headlines across the space this week with a pair of significant developments. The San Francisco–based exchange announced on Monday, June 11, its intention to add Ethereum Classic to its trading platform and then quickly followed the news on Tuesday with the official opening of a crypto index fund. дальше »
2018-6-14 01:32 | |
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Hackers Commandeered 3 Cryptocurrency Networks, Stole Millions
This week, three cryptocurrencies — Bitcoin Gold, Verge, and Monacoin — were hit with a rarely-seen cyber attack. The hack, called a 51 percent attack, allowed the hackers to steal about $20 million, mostly from the Bitcoin Gold ledger. дальше »
2018-7-12 21:29 | |
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