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Real Madrid Sign a Deal with Blockchain-Based Collectibles Platform
Spanish football club Real Madrid has signed a business deal with Fantastec SWAP, a blockchain-based football collectibles app, reports SportsPro, April 12, 2019. Hala Blockchain Blockchain-powered businesses are slowly making their presence felt on the football pitch as it was reported that one of the world’s most commercially successful football clubs, Real Madrid has enteredRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-14 09:00 | |
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Puerto Rico Approves Combination Bank for Fiat and Digital Assets
The San Juan Mercantile Bank & Trust International (SJMBT), a new bank in Puerto Rico catering to cryptocurrency traders, is now fully operational. SJMBT announced its receipt of all appropriate licensing from Puerto Rican regulatory officials to begin offering “fiat and digital asset custody and settlement services,” which are “to be integrated with the trading platforms offered by its affiliate, the San Juan Mercantile Exchange (SJMX). дальше »
2019-4-3 00:47 | |
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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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How BOLT’s Tokenized Ecosystem Transforms Content Streaming
BOLT GLOBAL, a blockchain-based content rewards platform, recently made several partnership announcements. First, BOLT’s user access to premium sporting streams just got a boost. The International Cricket Council granted BOLT transmission rights to the 2019 Cricket World Cup for users in Southeast Asia, where Cricket reigns as the number one watched sport. дальше »
2019-3-31 10:26 | |
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Russia’s Largest Social Media Network and Facebook Equivalent, VKontakte, Plans Own Cryptocurrency
After Facebook was reported to be working on introducing its cryptocurrency, it seems like an equivalent social platform in Russia, VKontakte (VK) could as well be in line to launch its crypto soon. “Russian Facebook” Dreams Big Cryptocurrency and blockchain are slowly but steadily getting into various aspects of conventional as well as digital payments. […] дальше »
2019-3-30 02:26 | |
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Swiss Bitcoin Adoption is Booming: Famous Dolder Hotel Accepts BTC
Cryptocurrency payments are coming to new conspicuous consumer outlets in Switzerland and Italy thanks to a new payment platform from the Crypto Valley startup scene. Bitcoin ‘Back As Medium Of Exchange’ As local Swiss news outlet Finews reported March 27, Bitcoin and Ether payments will come to the five-star Dolder hotel and Autohaus Kessel car dealer in May. дальше »
2019-3-27 19:00 | |
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Indian crypto exchange WazirX goes global; opens registration for international users
WazirX, one of the biggest crypto-trading platforms in India, announced that its platform would be open for international users from March 27. Unlike Indian traders, global users will not be required to complete the full KYC process to start trading on WazirX, reported Crypto dost. дальше »
2019-3-27 17:45 | |
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Singapore Crypto Exchange DragonEx Hacked
In yet another major exchange hack of 2019, DragonEx has confirmed that a hack of their platform took place on March 24, 2019, and that the matter has been reported to law enforcement. Hacked It would seem at this point that hacks of crypto exchanges are inevitable to a degree. Cryptopia was one of theRead More дальше »
2019-3-27 21:00 | |
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Microsoft’s “Ad Quality Year in Review 2018” Reveals 5 Million Blocked Crypto Ads
Microsoft has been clear in their marketing ban against cryptocurrencies over the last year, and the recent review of their progress over 2018 shows exactly that. As reported by The Next Web, Microsoft managed to block over 5 million cryptocurrency ads from being posted via their Bing search engine. The Bing platform has previously expressed […] дальше »
2019-3-26 23:36 | |
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Users Report Twitch’s Option to Pay in Crypto Is Gone
The crypto community on the streaming platform Twitch is currently in arms as their options to pay in bitcoin (BTC) and bitcoin cash (BCH) has seemingly disappeared. This was first brought to light after a Reddit user reported it on March 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-25 22:00 | |
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WhatsApp wants to label viral forwards to rein in fake news – but it’ll have to do more
WhatsApp seems to be testing another weapon in its arsenal to battle fake news – a label for messages forwarded five times or more. Last week, WABetaInfo reported that in a new beta version of its Android app, WhatsApp added counts for how many times a message has been forwarded, as well as a ‘frequently forwarded’ label. дальше »
2019-3-25 11:03 | |
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Kakao’s blockchain project Klaytn lists 3rd batch of initial service partners
CryptoNinjas Klaytyn, a public blockchain platform of the leading South Korean mobile platform Kakao reported today that its subsidiary ‘Ground X’ held ‘Klaytn Partners Day’ on March 19th at Kakao office in Pangyo. дальше »
2019-3-21 00:17 | |
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IBM’s Blockchain World Wire Platform Goes Live, Signs Six International Banks to Create Stablecoins
IBM’s Blockchain World Wire Platform has just gone live and is already a success by having signed up six international banks to create and issue stablecoins through their platform, as reported on March 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-19 16:00 | |
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Losses Due to Change in Strategy, Says Overstock’s CEO
Following the disappointing figures reported in their fourth-quarter earnings for 2018 published on March 18, 2019, Overstock’s CEO has said that there will be a change in fortunes this year and that their tZero platform is still promising. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:00 | |
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How an 18-Year-Old Hacker Stole Millions of Yen from a Crypto Project
According to local publications, an 18-year-old hacker stole 15 million yen, which is equivalent to $134,640, worth of a crypto asset called Monacoin. On Monappy, a platform that enabled Monacoin users to store their funds, the hacker initiated a large number of transactions in a short period of time to overload the system. дальше »
2019-3-15 19:20 | |
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Tumblr traffic dropped by nearly 100M views the month after it banned porn
Tumblr’s ban on adult content is costing it dearly. In December, we reported on news of Tumblr invoking the nuclear option and banning pornography and other adult content from the popular blogging platform. дальше »
2019-3-14 03:08 | |
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Kakao Follows $90M ICO With Fresh $90M Funding Goal
South Korean internet giant Kakao Corp has seen major success during its private initial coin offering (ICO) and will raise more funds this week. Kakao Doubles Down As Bloomberg reported March 10, Kakao, which confirmed it has raised $90 million from token sales, wants to double the figure to $180 million — and could even do so this week. дальше »
2019-3-11 14:00 | |
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Decentralized Exchange Hodl Hodl Is Launching a Bitcoin-Based Prediction Market
Hodl Hodl, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is launching a prediction market on Bitcoin. Slated for launch in the spring of 2019, it would be the first Bitcoin-based prediction market to go live on Bitcoin’s mainnet. дальше »
2019-3-9 00:16 | |
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Deutsche Boerse and Commerzbank Complete Blockchain Repo Transaction Platform Test
Deutsche Boerse and Commerzbank have successfully carried out an $11. 3 million repo transaction using a jointly developed blockchain platform, as reported on March 6, 2019. Testing New Waters In the financial services industry, blockchain has found a wealth of applications. дальше »
2019-3-7 18:00 | |
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Israel’s Securities Regulator Sees Potential in Cryptocurrency Trading and Security Token Offerings
The Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the market regulator in the Middle Eastern country, recommends the creation of a cryptocurrency trading platform under enhanced regulation, as reported by Reuters on March 6. дальше »
2019-3-7 16:29 | |
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Trump Only Wants a Trade Deal so He Can Pump the Plunging Dow
US President Donald Trump is desperate to strike a new trade deal with China so that he can pump up the Dow and enter the 2020 election season with a booming stock market on which to hang his campaign platform. дальше »
2019-3-7 23:15 | |
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Blockchain-based Home Equity Firm Nabs $65 Million in Funding
Figure, a blockchain-based home equity founded by Mike Cagney, has received $65 million funding, as reported on February 27, 2019. Follow the Money SoFi has been making headlines in the crypto world recently. дальше »
2019-3-2 14:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Accounts for Less Than 2% of All Japanese Money Laundering Cases
Money laundering cases related to cryptocurrencies in Japan have increased significantly in 2018. Nevertheless, their number remains a fraction of the total. According to the Japanese press, the majority of reported money laundering instances actually involve banks and other traditional financial institutions. дальше »
2019-3-1 21:30 | |
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Online Lending Platform SoFi Teams up with Coinbase
Online lending platform SoFi is dabbling in the crypto market after partnering with Coinbase to offer crypto trading and price checking to its customers, reported February 26, 2019. A Coinbase Connection SoFi, an online lending platform, is the latest financial institution to get into the crypto business, following in JP Morgan’s footsteps. дальше »
2019-2-28 16:00 | |
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Online Lending Platform SoFI Partners With Coinbase to Launch Cryptocurrency Trading
San Francisco-based online lending startup SoFI wants to allow its users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies on its platform through a partnership with the digital asset exchange Coinbase, reported by CNBC on Feb. дальше »
2019-2-28 15:59 | |
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Coinbase Answers to its Controversial Acquisition of Neutrino Platform
On February 19, Coinbase announced its acquisition of Neutrino, a blockchain intelligence platform. Soon after the announcement, the company received a wave of criticism. Now, Coinbase responds to this controversial theme as reported by BreakerMag. дальше »
2019-2-28 13:30 | |
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Coinomi Addresses Spellcheck Vulnerability, Accuses Victim of Bitcoin Extortion
CCN earlier reported that Coinomi wallet had a confirmed bug that allowed Google to view the details of a user’s seed phrase. The seed phrase generates a wallet. Coinomi uses a 24-word phrase. It enables a user to regenerate their wallet on any platform, and maintain a simultaneous wallet on their phone and on their desktop. дальше »
2019-2-28 10:48 | |
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Bitcoin Adoption: Could Chase Bank’s Anti-Conservative Push be an Opening Crypto?
According to alternative news platform Breitbart, a slew of conservative media personalities have had their banking services terminated by Chase Bank. Amongst those impacted are Rebel Media host, Martina Markota; independent reporter, Joe Biggs; Proud Boys leader, Enrique Tarrio; and others. дальше »
2019-2-28 02:00 | |
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Blockchain-powered Commodity Trading Platform Vakt Signs Four New Clients
Vakt, a blockchain-powered oil trading platform based out of London has enrolled onshore companies responsible for two-thirds of all deals in the economically important waters of the North Sea, Financial Times reported on February 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 22:00 | |
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Crypto Exchange Platform Raises $1.13 Million from Concentric, Blockchain.com and MakerDAO
The South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange Coindirect has secured $1. 13 million in funding, reported FinSMEs on February 21, 2019. This first funding round was led by Concentric as well as participation from crypto wallet provider Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-22 14:00 | |
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New Web Extension Allows Users to Tip on Twitter With Bitcoin
Tippin, a Lightning Network (LN) platform, launched a Chrome extension that enables Google browser users to send Bitcoin payments on Twitter, EJ Insight reported on February 19, 2019. Lightning Twitter Tips Despite the incredibly cold crypto winter that has only recently started to slow down, the push for mainstream crypto adoption is also experiencing someRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-21 00:00 | |
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Here’s Why Colombia Is The Latest South American Country To Hit The Peak In Bitcoin Volume
Here’s Why Colombia Is The Latest South American Country To Hit The Peak In Bitcoin Volume Recently, we reported that after Venezuela, the trading volume in Indonesia has reached an all-time high (ATH) on the peer-to-peer platform, LocalBitcoins in response to the legal recognition of Bitcoin and digital assets as commodities. Bitcoin trading volume in […] дальше »
2019-2-20 19:52 | |
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Waste Management Firm Launches New Blockchain-Powered Platform in the UAE
The city located in the United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, will now have a new blockchain-powered wast permit portal. The information was released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM) and reported on February 17. дальше »
2019-2-19 05:20 | |
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Argo Blockchain PLC Announces Business Refocus Amid Bear Market Conditions
Argo Blockchain plc, a UK-based, global data centre management firm that allows people to mine a vast array of digital currencies via its platform, has announced plans to refocus its business strategy, citing “severe price pressure and volatility” of the crypto markets, reported Investigate on February 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-18 14:00 | |
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Blockchain Technology Helps HSBC Save 25 Percent on Forex Trade Settlements
HSBC has reported a successful trial of their blockchain-based “FX Everywhere” platform which has saved 25 percent of costs associated with forex trade settlements, Reuters reported on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-18 06:00 | |
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Hackers In Turkey Steal $2.5M While Chatting Through An Online Game
Hackers in Turkey made away with $2. 47 million worth of cryptocurrencies. And while this may not be the biggest hack in the recent past, this one was quite unique. The hackers used an online game chatting platform to communicate. дальше »
2019-2-17 20:01 | |
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Will Valentine’s Day End in Heartbreak for Bitcoin Bulls?
The cryptocurrency market held above $120 billion heading into Thursday evening, but could Bitcoin be setting up investors for a post-Valentine’s Day heartbreak? Bitcoin and the rest of the top 5 cryptocurrencies had a pretty boring 24-hour period. дальше »
2019-2-15 02:02 | |
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New Zealand Police Say Cryptopia Is Ready to Resume Trading, but Platform Remains Offline
New Zealand police have reported that hacked exchange Cryptopia is ready to be relaunched, but the platform remains offline to date
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LC Lite Partners with Incomlend to Improve Letters of Credit through Blockchain Technology
LC Lite and Incomlend are teaming up to take on the global trade industry by creating a blockchain-based platform that streamlines the letter of credit process, reported on February 11, 2019. Where Credit Is Due The issuing and use of letters of credit are about to get a whole lot easier as LC lite hasRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:00 | |
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Telegram’s Open Network Almost Ready to Launch, TON Platform Confirms Work is 90% Complete
Telegram is known to the world as one of the most prominent projects in the space, though it has been largely secretive about the development of the Telegram Open Network (TON). In a new investor update, The Block reported on the development of the project and how much more is left to finish before it […] дальше »
2019-2-8 18:45 | |
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Wall Street Blockchain Alliance Partners with R3 to Advance Blockchain Adoption
The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA) has partnered with R3 to make use of their Corda platform for the advancement of blockchain adoption, as reported February 5, 2019. Building Bridges R3 has seen quite the whirlwind 2019 after only a few weeks into the new year. дальше »
2019-2-8 13:00 | |
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Mexico to use Blockchain for Land Registration in Partnership with Overstock
Overstock’s land registration subsidiary will be working with the municipality of Tulum in Quintana Roo in Mexico to develop a land registration platform, as reported by Nasdaq, February 4, 2019. Medici in Mexico Blockchain has previously been used for land registration in the United Kingdom by the government, and now the same application will beRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:00 | |
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Iran releases gold-backed cryptocurrency
Another country that faces a financial crisis due to the US sanctions issues its own national cryptocurrency. A group of Iranian banks presented a PayMon pegged to gold. Islamic revolution in digital Four Iranian banks (Bank Mellat, Bank Melli Iran, Bank Pasargad, and Parsian Bank) presented PayMon cryptocurrency, each coin of which is backed to gold reserves. дальше »
2019-2-8 17:22 | |
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Facebook Acquires First Blockchain Startup by Buying Chainspace, a Smart Contract Platform
Facebook has reportedly made its first acquisition in the blockchain industry. Although the news has not yet been confirmed by the social media giant, Facebook has reportedly hired the team behind blockchain startup Chainspace. дальше »
2019-2-5 01:57 | |
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OAX: DEX With Reported 1K TPS Hopes For Mass Adoption
OAX, a Hong Kong-based decentralized trading platform, announced last Friday they had successfully deployed a new scaling protocol which, they claim, enables it to handle 1,000 transactions per second (tps). дальше »
2019-2-4 19:01 | |
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Russia to Combat Counterfeit Diamonds through Blockchain Technology
A January 30, 2019 report announced that the Russian Ministry of Education and Science has developed a blockchain-based platform to track the production of diamonds to ensure authenticity. New Mining Operations Local media group TASS reported on January 30, 2019, that the Russian Ministry of Education and Science has developed a diamond-tracking platform for theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-1 15:00 | |
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Florida Judge Overturns Ruling That Bitcoin Isn’t ‘Money’
A Florida appeals court has overturned a ruling that acquitted a Localbitcoins trader of money laundering and working as an unlicensed money transmitter. Bitcoin No Longer ‘Poker Chips’? As local news outlet Miami Herald reported January 30, Michell Espinoza, who sold bitcoin worth around $1350 to an undercover police detective in 2014, will now face a jury. дальше »
2019-1-31 18:00 | |
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