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Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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Bitcoin Network’s Block Size Averages Record Biggest Ever, But Jury is Out on Being Spam or Real Payments
According to a recent report from various news outlets is that miners on the Bitcoin blockchain are mining some of the biggest blocks on record. More specifically, it was reported that, on February 12th this year, there was an average block size of 1. дальше »
2019-2-15 23:10 | |
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Bitcoin’s Social Contract Must Be Resilient to the Whims of Future Generations
Over the last few years, infighting and different visions has led to significant divides within the Bitcoin community, weakening the network effects no matter which chain you support. With all the arguments about scaling, privacy, consensus changes and the various forks, it is amazing that these public networks are still thriving. дальше »
2019-2-14 19:55 | |
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First QuadrigaCX Monitor Report: $460k in BTC “Inadvertently” Sent to Cold Wallet
According to the latest court documents in the ongoing QuadrigaCX case, the exchange sent roughly $470,000 CAD (approximately $355, 000 USD) worth of bitcoin from a hot wallet to a cold-storage wallet on February 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-13 03:56 | |
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Disgraced Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Accidentally Sent Nearly $400,000 to Dead CEO’s Bitcoin Wallet
On February 12, Ernst and Young (EY), the monitor of the QuadrigaCX case, released its first report with the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. In it, EY stated that the exchange “inadvertently” moved $370,800 in Bitcoin to a cold wallet controlled by CEO Gerald Cotten, who passed away. дальше »
2019-2-13 03:05 | |
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Bitcoin and Various Altcoins Now Accepted by H&M Distributors
In its slow-but-steady crawl towards mass adoption, Bitcoin (BTC) will now be accepted at American wholesaler H&M Distributors. Not to be confused with the Swedish multinational clothing-retail company Hennes & Mauritz AB, H&M Distributors instead deals in cost-effective lighting — specifically, replacement ballasts, lamp holders, and accessories for lamp holders. дальше »
2019-2-10 05:00 | |
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Tezos to Launch Speed and Scalability Solution ‘Marigold’
On February 4, 2019, Tezos announced Marigold, a layer-2 scaling solution for the Tezos coin. The project aims to ensure that more developers have an easier experience with the Tezos platform. Compromise There is a constant balancing act with regards to various blockchain networks. дальше »
2019-2-9 00:00 | |
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South Korea’s Top Crypto Exchange Just Launched a Major Product, But is There Real Demand From Institutions?
Bithumb, South Korea’s largest Bitcoin exchange by trading volume, has launched an over-the-counter (OTC) trading platform that will allow deep-pocketed traders to exchange crypto assets off the books. дальше »
2019-2-8 22:44 | |
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Ripple to Sponsor Blockchain Activity in 11 Universities
Ripple has announced the addition of 11 new schools to its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) that will see the firm sponsor blockchain research and activity at the various institutions, announced via a press release on February 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-8 20:00 | |
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FCA Issues Warning Against Scams
The FCA has announced that the amount lost to scams in 2018 reached $255 million in 2018 and urged investors to beware before they spend money on investors, as per a February 6, 2019 press release. Conning Crypto Scams are nothing new, however the sheer amount of money lost to various scams, including crypto scams,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-7 22:00 | |
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QuadrigaCX Gets Temporary Reprieve From Creditors as $180M ‘Floating Around’
QuadrigaCX, the embattled Canadian Bitcoin exchange, yesterday obtained a temporary reprieve from its creditors. Meanwhile, the matter of the over $260 million worth of “lost” cryptocurrencies “held” by the exchange remains unresolved with conflicting details emerging from various sources. дальше »
2019-2-6 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Feels Uncomfortably Heavy as Crypto Market Flatlines
The cryptocurrency market once again featured almost nonexistent volatility on Tuesday, though the Bitcoin price continues to feel uncomfortably heavy. The global average for Bitcoin pushed upward a slight amount, to $3,470, in the 24-hour period. дальше »
2019-2-6 04:14 | |
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Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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Bitcoin Price to Finish 2019 at $9,000, 85% Higher Than Current Prices: Financial Forecasters
A study conducted by Finder. co. au in Australia saw experts in the financial market forecasting the year-end Bitcoin price in the $7,500 to $9,000 range. As of February, the price of BTC hovers at around $3,500. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:01 | |
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Craig Wright Continues Bitcoin SV (BSV) Cheer, Can Process Billions of Transactions Daily by 2020
Craig Wright is a renowned proponent of Bitcoin SV. He is helping to mold via nChain into what he believes Satoshi Nakamoto wanted when he established BTC in 2009. BSV has pushed through various boundaries especially in terms of applicability and scalability. дальше »
2019-2-2 01:16 | |
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Taking a Look at The Bitcoin (BTC) Cryptocurrency Adoption In Various Countries
A study by Themetafriend shows that there are at least 36 countries globally that have at least 1% of their population as Bitcoin users. To do the study they estimated a ratio between a number of nodes in the country and scaled it across the globe. дальше »
2019-2-2 00:48 | |
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Wrap Your Head Around This: BTC Is Now Featured as a Token on Ethereum
It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say. дальше »
2019-2-2 00:04 | |
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‘Bitcoin’ Branded Altcoins Were a Phenomenon of Soaring BTC Price
Bitcoin has been forked to spawn more than 40 Bitcoin-branded altcoins in its history, and many remain completely unknown, new data published this week reveals. Bitcoin Forks Surged At Price All-Time High Compiled by cryptocurrency data analytics firm DataLight and uploaded to social media January 29, the summary sheds light on a host of altcoins which split off from the Bitcoin network at various points beginning in 2015. дальше »
2019-1-31 20:00 | |
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JPMorgan: Blockchain Technology Will Improve the Trade and Finance Sector
While the revolutionary distributed ledger technology (DLT) is slowly but steadily gaining traction in various sectors of the world economy including supply chain, healthcare, and others, American multinational investment bank, JPMorgan says it may take another “three to five years” before blockchain technology starts making meaningful impact on trade-finance, reported Bloomberg on January 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-1 19:00 | |
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XRP Price Resumes Bearish Trend as Link to Bitcoin Can’t be Broken
Every time the overall market momentum swings in either direction, enthusiasts on Twitter will change their opinion accordingly. Where the XRP price is concerned, it is evident there are a lot of various opinions on this asset and its role in the grand scheme of things. дальше »
2019-1-31 16:39 | |
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Fidelity’s Bitcoin Custody Service Could Launch This March
Fidelity Investments, one of the world’s largest asset managers, is breaking into bitcoin custody. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, three people “with knowledge on the matter” from firms in contact with Fidelity have said that the company is tentatively planning to launch a custody service for bitcoin in March. дальше »
2019-1-31 23:39 | |
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Iran in Talks With 8 Countries for Use of Cryptocurrency in Financial Transactions
Iran is exploring various options, including holding negotiations with other countries to introduce cryptocurrency in global trade, as the Islamic state moves to sidestep U. S. economic sanctions. дальше »
2019-1-30 05:01 | |
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Bitcoin ATMs Ignore Market Downturn, Rapidly Spread Throughout US Cities
Bitcoin ATMs continue to spread across the United States at a rapid clip. Chicago is the latest city to see an increase in ATMs supporting both the cryptocurrency market leader and various popular altcoins — thanks to an Atlanta-based company called Lux Vending, which has dropped 30 ‘Bitcoin Depot’ ATMs throughout the Chicago already this year. дальше »
2019-1-29 10:00 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 7: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’d Definitely Do Again
This is the seventh instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6. дальше »
2019-1-29 01:51 | |
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Top Bitcoin Lightning Apps You Can Use Today (Part 1)
Not only does Lightning Network negate the existence of many altcoins but also takes a hatchet to smart contract platforms by enabling various apps (LApps). Harnessing the BTC network while enabling instant transactions and near-zero fees, these Lapps are already demonstrating some promising use-cases for Bitcoin’s second layer. дальше »
2019-1-27 14:00 | |
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Italy Joins the Crypto World with First Blockchain Regulation
A January 23, 2019 approval by the Italian Senate Committee has seen Mediterranean country approve its first piece of blockchain legislation which defined various blockchain terms and states that the technology can be used for authenticating the time stamp of documents. дальше »
2019-1-26 14:00 | |
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Ministry Of Law In Singapore Says Cryptocurrency Is Not Legal Tender, Warning Companies Accepting Bitcoin Payments
Singapore Law Ministry Announces The Cryptocurrency Is Not Considered Legal Tender, Warning Companies Not To Accept As Payment Cryptocurrencies have been working to find their place in various jurisdictions as countries around the world categorize them for tax purposes, payments, and more. дальше »
2019-1-24 22:08 | |
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Novogratz Comments On China’s Scary Upper Class Instability And Helping The Future Of Bitcoin
After a 2011 report on the wealthiest people in China was released, the whole world, it seemed, started to look at the country’s upper-class citizens, a tad differently. The report – published by a Forbes contributor known as Ray Kwong – used data from various news reports released at different times. This report made a […] дальше »
2019-1-24 13:20 | |
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PayPal CEO Shuns Crypto, Says Bitcoin Can’t Be A Currency And Retailers Aren’t Using It
While cryptos endure their tough winter, various skeptics have come out to voice their opinions about what they perceive as an unstable market. The latest to throw shade on cryptos is PayPal’s own CEO, Dan Schulman. дальше »
2019-1-24 22:52 | |
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Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations
According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »
2019-1-24 20:28 | |
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BloqLabs Introduces Cryptocurrency Mining Management System
BloqLabs has opened up the beta waitlist for Titan, a fully integrated software suite for managing cryptocurrency mining. The project was introduced by Bloq CEO and co-founder Jeff Garzik onstage during a brief speech at Binance Fair in Singapore in an overview discussion of BloqLabs. дальше »
2019-1-24 20:20 | |
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Coinbase still Long on Bitcoin as CEO Investigates Details for Creating Value
There are many cryptocurrency traders, investors, and enthusiasts that might have grown tired of Bitcoin price predictions, given the fact that the markets are so volatile. For example, Tom Lee of Fundstrat Advisors, who has frequently appeared on popular media platforms such as Bloomberg and CNBC, gave various incorrect predictions about the price of Bitcoin before ultimately abandoning the prediction. дальше »
2019-1-23 20:00 | |
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Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council Launches a Pilot Cryptocurrency
After more than a year since the crypto market’s massive correction in early 2018, none of the various predictions about an equally massive rally that might catapult prices back to its late 2017 highs have materialized. дальше »
2019-1-23 15:29 | |
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Do We Really Need A Better Bitcoin?
Numerous crypto enthusiasts firmly believe that the greatest challenge to Bitcoin’s maximalist “victory” – an achievement unimaginable without mass adoption – comes not from the regulatory caprices of various governments or the ill-intentions of central bankers, but rather from competing cryptocurrency protocols. дальше »
2019-1-23 02:11 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 6: An Artist, a Dev and a Moon Boy Walk Into a Bar…
This is the fifth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4 and on Day 5. дальше »
2019-1-23 01:05 | |
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Go-Jek Buys Coins.Ph in Philippines Power Move
Go-Jek, a fast-growing Indonesian ride-hailing startup, made a significant investment on January 18, 2019, in Coins. Ph, which began as a crypto exchange service but has since diversified to a mobile wallet service offering various features for its five million registered users. дальше »
2019-1-21 10:00 | |
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An Introduction to TRON Smart Contract Development
When it comes to blockchain development, the community has bifurcated into assorted categories in terms of philosophy, preference, and tools. Among the various choices that companies have offered for developing and launching exclusive projects that can integrate blockchain technology, smart contracts have attained top-tier status when it comes to the go-to choice of connecting centralized systems directly to a blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-20 23:00 | |
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USA: Blockchain Technology to Revitalize the Health Department’s Contract Acquisition Function
According to a report by FedTech Magazine published on January 18, 2019, the U. S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is moving ahead with its new data monitoring tool called HHS Accelerate to streamline the process of procuring and executing contracts. дальше »
2019-1-19 11:00 | |
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Edge Crypto Asset Wallet Adds Bitrefill, EOS and Wyre Support Options to Buy Bitcoin Easier
The Edge, which is a blockchain asset security platform together with a mobile crypto wallet has just gone ahead to announce a significant update that will take place. An update that will allow the different users to interact with various partners who are on the application easily. With the new version, which is the 1.6.0 […] дальше »
2019-1-18 03:52 | |
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Bitfury Steps into the Music Business with the Launch of Bitfury Surround
On January 16, 2019, Bitfury announced the launch of their new open source music platform called Bitfury Surround. It seeks to streamline the various processes of commercializing music as well as the sharing of revenue. дальше »
2019-1-18 22:00 | |
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Whale Detected: Someone Just Moved $57 Million Worth Of Ethereum After Constantinople Delay
The crypto community is once again taking notice of a significant whale activity. There have been reports of various crypto whales moving their digital assets around. Sometimes it’s been about Bitcoin, some other times it’s been about XRP and other cryptos, but this time around, it’s all about Ethereum. дальше »
2019-1-17 00:17 | |
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Constantinople Hard Fork Postponed Following Security Audit
On January 16, 2019, ChainSecurity, a smart contact audit firm, released the results of an audit carried out on the Constantinople Hard Fork which was found to be vulnerable to reentrancy attacks. The Hard Fork Launch has since been postponed. дальше »
2019-1-16 18:00 | |
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Crypto Market Watch: VeChain (VET), NEO and Lisk (LSK)
All of today’s focus coins are on a Bullish momentum with the upward trend signaled to continue by various indicators. Previously held support levels have been upped and prices bettered. The result of this has been an improvement in investor confidence in these coins despite Bitcoin taking a further dip within the last 24 hours. дальше »
2019-1-16 16:44 | |
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European Banking Regulators Call for Unity in Crypto Regulations
Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent. дальше »
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
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Educating the Next Wave of Bitcoin Developers
Bitcoin is an open-source protocol that anybody can interact with. It is getting attention and attracting participation in different ways, whether it is through speculation, investing and sending money, all the way to contributing to what’s underneath the hood. дальше »
2019-1-16 01:14 | |
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Bakkt Trading Platform Approval Gets Delayed…AGAIN
The last months of 2018 were punctuated with lots of anticipation as crypto enthusiasts held their breaths waiting for a Bitcoin ETF and the launch of Bakkt, a crypto futures trading platform that pledges to revolutionize the market. дальше »
2019-1-15 15:27 | |
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Crypto Market Skyrockets: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Price Analysis
After a Bearish start into the week, the Bulls have taken over and painted the market’s green. For better parts of last week, the Bears dominated the various markets. The trend continued over the weekend as well as the start of the day. дальше »
2019-1-15 23:56 | |
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