LiL Moon Rockets Evolves NFT Trend With Unique Smart Contract Distribution Model

The latest trend to take over the cryptocurrency world is an unprecedented convergence of digital assets and art, and other collectibles called NFTs. The popularity of NFTs has spilled into the mainstream, with Grimes earning $6 million on digital assets and Wu-Tang Clan set to release a legacy set with 36 ultra-rare tokens. дальше »

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BitGo Granted New York Trust Charter by NYDFS to Operate As An Independent Custodian

Crypto custodian BitGo has been granted a New York Trust license by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The firm is now set to offer more crypto-based assets on Wall Street. According to the announcement, the new license grants BitGo a chance to offer trading and crypto storage services to hedge funds, institutional […] The post BitGo Granted New York Trust Charter by NYDFS to Operate As An Independent Custodian first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Banksy Art Piece Set Ablaze and Replaced with NFT

The NFT craze is rife among digital asset enthusiasts. Their quest to prove that these blockchain-based digital assets possess real economic value is seemingly boundless. A group of “art and tech enthusiasts” bought an authentic art piece by pseudonymous England-based street artist, Banksy, and set it on fire in Brooklyn, New York. дальше »

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NFTs Are Set to Become 2021’s Biggest Hit – But Speculation Isn’t the Only Utility

Non-fungible tokens are shaping up to become 2021’s biggest hit. According to a recent report from nonfungible.com, $250 million worth of NFTs were traded in 2020, up nearly 300% in 2020 alone. Active wallets also increased by 97% last year, and the buyer market grew by 67%. The market cap of all assets is nowRead More дальше »

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Enjin (ENJ) Partners with LABS Group to Make Real Estate Asset Ownership More Accessible

Enjin’s blockchain platform is set to be tapped by LABS Group to mint and issue non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that will democratize the ownership of real estate assets. Making Real Estate Assets More Accessible According to an announcement made on February 2, digital investment platform LABS Group will use Enjin’s blockchain platform to mint and issueRead More дальше »

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Swiss Firms Tokenize Premium Wines Under New DLT Law

Sygnum Bank and Fine Wine Capital have tokenized premium investable wines as digital assets for trading. The asset will launch on Sygnum’s Desygnate platform, which follows the new legal proceedings set forth for DLT-based securities. дальше »

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Gaming Platform Enjin and Metaverseme Merge NFTs With Augmented Reality to Enhance Gaming Experience

The blockchain gaming platform, Enjin and Metaverseme, an augmented reality (AR) platform are set to introduce tradeable AR fashion assets to the Ethereum blockchain. The Enjin-powered non-fungible token (NFT), which can be worn by users’ avatars in the Metaverseme app, will launch on February 23. дальше »

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Thailand Stock Exchange rules out cryptocurrencies on its platform

Thailand’s stock exchange ‘SET’ is planning to roll out a digital asset trading platform but says the platform will not include cryptocurrencies. According to the SET, crypto assets will not be listed in the stock exchange because such assets could facilitate money laundering and did not meet its product qualifications. дальше »

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Criminal Activity Related To Crypto Transactions Fell by 83% in 2020 – New Chainalysis Report

2020 was a good year for the crypto market, especially the second half of the year despite the pandemic. Bitcoin and other digital assets recovered from the spectacular crash on Black Thursday to set new records and usher in a new era of institutional investments in the crypto market. Between the March 12 crash of […] дальше »

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UK’s FCA New Law Prohibiting Sale of Crypto Derivatives to Retail Traders Takes Effect

In October 2020, the FCA introduced a new set of crypto laws to govern the sale of derivatives on these assets, – which have become effective as of January 6th, 2021. According to the law, cryptocurrency service providers are prohibited from selling, marketing, and distributing crypto-related investment products to retail customers given the risk these […] The post UK’s FCA New Law Prohibiting Sale of Crypto Derivatives to Retail Traders Takes Effect first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Bitcoin Ranks Ninth Largest Asset Globally, Closing in on Alibaba and Tesla

As Bitcoin continues to set new all-time high prices, it is continuing to ascend the ranks of the largest assets by market capitalization. According to AssetDash, Bitcoin overtook the Taiwan Semiconductor Company to be the ninth-largest asset in the world. дальше »

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Bitcoin Usurps Berkshire Hathaway to Enter Top-10 Assets by Market Cap

Amid a massive rally to the $29,000 price point, the Bitcoin market cap has overtaken that of Berkshire Hathaway. In the early hours of Dec. 31, Bitcoin managed to set another new all-time high of $29,300 before pulling back slightly. дальше »

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These Altcoins Set a New ATH While Bitcoin And Ethereum Tank

Last week, Bitcoin price fell from a high of $9,800 to a low of $8,900. Ethereum fell over 10% from $248 to $215. But while these top crypto assets tanked, several small-cap altcoins not only surged but set records for a new all-time high. дальше »

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Beam set to execute a second major hard fork

Following its first successful hard fork in August 2019, the privacy-focused Beam (BEAM) blockchain is set to execute its second hard fork on June 28th, 2020. The update comes with a new hashing algorithm as well as a new DeFi focused upgrade that will allow users to issue confidential assets. дальше »

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Midaswms – What’s in it for a Reliable Broker?

Investing in financial assets can be the best decision any trader or investor can make in the financial market. In the same way, this single decision can become a nightmare for an investor if the priorities are not rightly set — the difference between anyone who enjoys financial assets investments and anyone who doesn’t is […] дальше »

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Large Bitcoin transfers don't imply market manipulation

The cryptocurrency industry comes with its own set of drawbacks and one of the major ones is Whale manipulation. Big entities moving assets in the industry has been a common affair over the past few yThe post Large Bitcoin transfers don't imply market manipulation appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Why crypto: holding money at Citibank costs hundreds of euros a month

Crypto assets have long had an ambiguous set of use cases.

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$2 Billion Cryptocurrency Hedge Fund Industry Set to ‘Grow Significantly’

Cryptocurrency hedge funds’ assets under management have been increasing significantly, rising to more than $2 billion at the end of last year, according to a recent survey. The crypto hedge fund industry is expected to “grow significantly” along with the price of bitcoin. дальше »

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Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance Assembles Research Group to Study Cryptocurrency Policies

The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance is set to assemble a research group to study and propose regulations and guidelines to manage cryptocurrencies and digital assets in the country, Vietnam+ reports May 11, 2020. дальше »

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Deutsche Bank Vet Bullish on Crypto, Launching Bitcoin Trading Desk in May

Deutsche Bank has long been bullish on crypto assets like Bitcoin, and the culture has spilled over into the company’s executives. One of the bank’s veterans and former FX Japan Managing Director is even launching a crypto trading desk of his own, set to launch this coming May 2020 – right when Bitcoin’s halving is expected to drive significant interest in the asset class. дальше »

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Charles Hoskinson: It will be easier to issue and maintain digital assets on Cardano (ADA) than Ethereum

Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK, said that the huge amount of time, effort, and money spent has resulted in a unique product on the market that’s set to fulfill even the highest expectations. It will be easier to issue and maintain digital assets on Cardano than it currently is on Ethereum, Hoskinson said. дальше »

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Is Bitcoin Primed to Decouple From Legacy Assets?

Bitcoin has shown substantial stability in the last few days as legacy markets continued to crash, per Bloomberg, March 21, 2020. After the correlation between Bitcoin and the S&P 500 hit an all-time high over the last week, can Bitcoin make a move and set the tone for the revival of its safe-haven narrative?  Stability in BitcoinRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Republic To Leverage Algorand’s Chain to Build A Digital Security for Startup Investments

A platform dubbed ‘Republic’ has announced it will soon launch its own digital assets based on Algorand’s blockchain. The former allows investors to acquire a stake in upcoming startups; they are now set to tokenize the underlying and have them regulated as digital securities. дальше »

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Tether Lauds Market Cap Growth Amidst Cryptocurrency Pandemonium

The cryptocurrency markets are crashing. It seems nothing is safe. Well, almost nothing… Over the last day or so, the entire cryptocurrency market has shed billions in value. One set of digital assets that has not plummeted in terms of their market capitalization, and of course dollar value, is stablecoins such as US Dollar Tether […] The post Tether Lauds Market Cap Growth Amidst Cryptocurrency Pandemonium appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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MyEtherWallet Launches New Mobile App For Fast And Secure Ethereum Purchases

The past few years have seen more users leverage MEW wallet to securely store their crypto assets. This open-source platform consequently emerged as a market leader as a non-custodial interface for Ethereum users and is now set to scale its market base with the new mobile app. дальше »

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Japan’s Financial Regulators to Discuss Crypto Asset Creation

Japan’s Central Bank and Finance Ministry have set out to discuss the issues pertaining to creation of a state-backed crypto asset. Japan Joins List of Countries Exploring Central Bank Crypto Assets Japan is preparing to join the growing list of countries to explore the benefits of a state-backed digital asset. дальше »

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BRD Supports XRP and Launches Enterprise Expansion

Frustrated by a poor web wallet experience that led to his losing $1,000 worth of Bitcoin at a time when the currency hovered around $10, BRD Co-Founder Aaron Voisine set out to build a digital wallet that would be so safe and easy-to-use that even his grandmother could use it to tap into digital assets. дальше »

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Amendments: Ensuring Sensible Evolution of the XRP Ledger

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) was designed to provide a robust feature set for the foundation of the digital asset XRP in addition to settling payments and exchanging digital assets of all kinds. The open source community of developers supporting innovation on XRPL continue making core improvements to the technology to ensure performance, stability, security, quality, … Continued The post Amendments: Ensuring Sensible Evolution of the XRP Ledger appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

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HyperDAO Gets Listed for Token Sale on OKEx Jumpstart

OKEx, the leading crypto assets exchange and trading platform, through its OKEx Jumpstart program has announced the launch of a new token sale. The HyperDAO (HDAO) sale set to go live on Feb 25, 2020 will become the 10th such offering of the program as it aims to promote the development and adoption of blockchain... The post appeared first on NewsBTC. дальше »

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Israel Securities Authority Is Looking To Private DLT Exchanges To Model Its Regulations

Israel’s securities regulator is calling on private sector players to submit proof-of-concept for Distributed ledger technology (DLT) backed virtual assets trading platforms. According to CoinDesk, Israel Securities Authority (ISA) held a conference on Jan 20 in Tel Aviv where it announced that it was set to provide a full virtual value chain meant for investors […] дальше »

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Crypto Market on the Brink of Immense Bearishness if Bitcoin Loses This Key Level

Although the past few weeks have proven to be highly bullish for Bitcoin (BTC) and the aggregated crypto markets, it is important to note that the local highs set by most major digital assets are looking increasingly like mid-term tops, and bears are slowly regaining control over the markets. дальше »

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A Deep Retracement For Ethereum and XRP is Inevitable, Based on This Indicator

All last week, the altcoin market was on fire, with many crypto assets – including Ethereum and XRP – breaking out from downtrend resistance and going on massive rallies – some of which set over a few hundred percent gains. дальше »

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Malaysia Announces Digital Asset Guidelines

The Securities Commission Malaysia has published the country’s guidelines on digital assets which set out the regulatory framework for token sales. All token offerings must now be carried out only through platforms approved by the commission. дальше »

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IRS Says Charity Crypto Donations Must be Declared

Recently, the US government’s revenue service, the IRS made a few changes to its set of FAQs on crypto assets. Charity organizations that are generally exempted from tax collections have to report virtual currency based donations on Form 990, the agency said on December 26. дальше »

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Scalability, Hard Fork, General Crypto Bias Lay Constraint on Ether

Coinspeaker Scalability, Hard Fork, General Crypto Bias Lay Constraint on EtherEther, the second-largest cryptocurrency, extended its range for the new year to turn lower for the first part of the day, bypassing the upward trend set by most other major digital assets. дальше »

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Altcoin Apocalypse: Which Crypto Assets Will Survive Another Year

The past year has been an extension of last year’s bear market for most altcoins. All bar a few are set to end the year lower than they began it and there have been very few survivors from 2019. 2019: An Altcoin Nightmare While total crypto currency market capitalization is currently over 55% up this... The post appeared first on NewsBTC. дальше »

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0xcert launches new product for issuance and management of NFTs

0xcert, a complete set of tools for building secure and scalable DApps, recently announced the launch of Evidenspace – an all in one tool for issuance and management of unique digital assets on the Ethereum blockchain or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), aimed at business and enterprise customers. дальше »

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Facebook’s Active-User Network, A Third of Global Population, Sets Libra Apart From Others: Fed

The Governor Lael Brainard, of the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday stated Facebook’s digital currency project Libra faces a “core set of legal and regulatory challenges.” Social media giant’s stablecoin that is linked to fiat money and other sound assets to mitigate fluctuations in the price of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, remains unproven with a vague […] дальше »

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Monero Workgroup: It’s Up to Exchanges Not Assets To Comply With Travel Rule; XMR Not Subjected

In a blog, the Monero Compliance Workgroup came to the conclusion that XMR is exempted from FinCEN Funds Travel Rule as it is not applicable to assets and cryptos like the XMR. According to the blog, the rules set by the U. дальше »

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Crypto trading platform Blackmoon opens up API access

Blackmoon, a cryptocurrency platform that provides its users with the opportunity to trade over 20 assets, has announced the launch of its public trading API, which allows users to set up automatic trading on the exchange. дальше »

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Crypto Regulations Are Changing Worldwide to Comply With FATF Standards

Governments worldwide are changing the way they regulate crypto assets to comply with the global cryptocurrency standards set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Some are amending existing laws, while others are creating a new system to cooperate and share data. дальше »

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Prime Trust To Upgrade Its Crypto Custodian Protection By Using Fidelity-Backed Fireblocks

A prominent cryptocurrency custodian called Prime Trust is set to use the technology of Fireblocks in order to upgrade the protection of the digital assets it keeps. Fireblocks is a company backed by the giant Fidelity Investments and it is focused on creating security solutions that can be used to protect token holders and exchanges […] дальше »

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What are Cross-Blockchain Decentralized Exchanges?

An exchange is a platform where users meet to buy or sell their digital assets. Most exchanges are centralized; that is to say, they are limited by one administrative authority. However, a decentralized exchange running on a blockchain is a trustless environment only subject to the set of rules programmed into the blockchain. дальше »

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Legendary Investor Outperforms Market by Banking on Bitcoin

Bill Miller, CIO and Chairman at Legg Mason, has set his fund up for a 46 percent yearly gain with bets on Amazon, Avon, and Bitcoin. Miller has declared his fascination and belief in the genesis cryptocurrency but declined to comment on fund performance or specific assets. дальше »

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Tim Draper: Bitcoin Ban Will Set India Back 40 Years

American venture capital investor, Tim Draper, has commented on India’s proposed bitcoin and crypto ban stating that it will set the nation back 40 years. Death Knell For Bitcoin and Crypto in India India has clearly taken a leaf out of China’s book with its draconian attitude towards crypto assets. дальше »

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XRP Will Be Set For A Mega Pump After Hitting ‘Untested Low’ – Trader

Ripple’s XRP is currently valued at $0. 30, and that may not come as a surprise since it has maintained a steady rise and fall in price. Unlike other major crypto assets that have spiked significantly in comparison to their prices at the beginning of the year, XRP has been trading sideways all along. дальше »

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FINRA Requests Financial Firms Report to them Prior to Dealing with Digital Assets

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) previously asked its member firms to inform them before they engaged in activities relating to digital assets. In a new notice, FINRA has confirmed the continuation of this rule along with a few more added clauses in an attempt to set a precedent for the way these assets areRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Will Libra’s example finally persuade U.S. regulators to embrace the digital assets realm?

Libra’s regulatory mess is only getting started. In the past week, United States’ Federal Reserve Chair, Treasury Secretary and even the President have come out in vocal opposition to Libra. дальше »

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Why social media is key to keeping employees engaged at work

When it comes to social media and the workplace, platforms like Facebook and Twitter are typically viewed as distractions, rather than assets. However, when used properly, social media can become an invaluable tool for keeping employees more engaged, happy and connected at work. дальше »

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Modi Discussed Crypto Standards at G20 Summit – A Look at How They Apply to India

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in discussions on crypto assets at the G20 leaders’ summit in Osaka, Japan. At the conclusion of the summit, the leaders of the G20 countries jointly declared their commitment to applying the crypto standards set by the Financial Action Task Force. дальше »

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