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Bitcoin [BTC] and others are evolutionary to our economy, implies a new study

A new study says that Bitcoin along with its fellow cryptocurrencies is the ‘next step’ towards money and are going to transform the mainstream form of transactions by taking the center stage. The Imperial College of London and eToro, a trading platform had its researchers examine the basic purpose and roles of the traditional currency […] дальше »

2018-7-11 03:35


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Estimated 4 Million Bitcoin is Lost Forever by Users’ Forgetfulness

As much as 20 percent of all the Bitcoin in existence is lost forever, Chainalysis has revealed — as the research firm says it handled contracts worth $750,000 since 2016. ‘We Don’t Help People Find Lost Bitcoin’ In comments to The New York Times, Chainalysis said that user failures to create robust methods of password storage meant as much as $20 billion of Bitcoin is locked out of reach. дальше »

2018-7-7 03:00


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Swiss Stock Exchange Operator Plans to Launch Crypto Exchange

SIX, the firm that operates and owns the Swiss stock exchange, has announced plans to launch a fully regulated digital cryptocurrency exchange. The firm says it plans to launch "the first market infrastructure in the world” which will “offer a fully integrated end-to-end trading" while providing a safe environment where digital assets can be issued and existing securities and non-bankable assets can be tokenized. дальше »

2018-7-7 23:11


ABM AMRO Bank Keynote Speaker Says Blockchain Will Overthrow Banking System of Today

According to an executive at the Dutch financial institution ABM AMRO Bank, the banking system that we currently know may be overthrown by blockchain technology. The company is already working with financial institutions that use Hyperledger technology with the intention to offer new financial services and products, including the tokenization of securities. An executive of […] дальше »

2018-6-30 23:49


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Cryptojacking Up 629% in Q1 2018, Says McAfee Report ‘Infect and Collect’

Cryptojacking malware activity rose a staggering 629 percent in the first quarter of 2018, according to a new report published by cyber security firm McAfee Labs June 27. Cryptojacking is the practice of using a computer’s processing power to mine for cryptocurrencies without the owner’s consent or knowledge. The McAfee Labs Threats Report for June дальше »

2018-6-29 16:27


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Coinbase Founder Cryptocurrency Fueled Charity ‘Givecrypto’

Sharing economy On June 27 the CEO and co-founder of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency powered charity called Givecrypto.org. Armstrong says he’s always believed in the power of cryptocurrency funded philanthropy and explains the new nonprofit is all about empowering, educating, and elevating global communities. “Initial recipients will be people дальше »

2018-6-28 09:15


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Coinbase Founder Launches Cryptocurrency Fueled Charity ‘Givecrypto’

On June 27 the CEO and co-founder of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency powered charity called Givecrypto. org. Armstrong says he’s always believed in the power of cryptocurrency funded philanthropy and explains the new nonprofit is all about empowering, educating, and elevating global communities. дальше »

2018-6-28 06:10


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Hong Kong Securities Controller Guarantees to Keep ‘Close Watch’ on Crypto Sector

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) says in their 2017-2018 annual report released today, June 27, that they will “keep a close watch” on crypto and Initial Coin Offerings (ICO). The SFC notes that since new technologies “come with risks,” they will be looking closely at crypto and ICOs and “intervening when appropriate.” The дальше »

2018-6-27 20:31


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Nasdaq CEO says: Retail Investors are being put at risk because of Oversight by ICOs

Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman recently claimed that initial coin offerings (ICOs) pose “serious risks” for retail investors, CNBC reports June 20. Speaking at the Future of Fintech conference in New York on Wednesday, Friedman expressed “real concern” about ICO projects, saying that they can seriously defraud retail investors. Friedman said this is mostly the result дальше »

2018-6-21 06:52


Ethereum [ETH]’s Joseph Lubin says, ConsenSys is an accelerator for Ethereum

Joseph Lubin, the co-founder of Ethereum and Founder of ConsenSys was at the recent Ethereal Summit held in New York City, Knock Down Center, to speak about ConsenSys and their vision for the same. ConsenSys is a global formation of technologists and entrepreneurs building the infrastructure, applications, and methods that enable a decentralized world.  Joseph Lubin, Co-Founder, Ethereum […] дальше »

2018-6-20 20:28


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Cryptocurrencies Could Make Banks Obsolete, Says Malta Bankers Association Head

As Malta cements its position as major cryptocurrency hub in the global landscape Marcel Cassar, the new Malta Bankers Association (MBA) Chairperson weighs in with his views on the sector. Cassar points to new technologies presenting opportunities in his interview with The Malta Independent, noting that Malta faces important tests including the first International Monetary Fund (IMF) Financial Sector Assessment Programme for Malta since 2003. дальше »

2018-6-19 11:00