Биткоин-рынком овладела паника

Сегодня, 22 ноября, цена первой криптовалюты продолжила падение, поддерживаемое медвежьими объемами. График BTC/USD биржи Bitstamp от TradingView На фоне ускорения снижения цены криптовалютный «индекс страха» достиг экстремальных значений: Данные: alternative. дальше »

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Yahoo Finance Integrates Cryptocurrency in Partnership with CoinMarketCap

Yahoo Finance is partnering with CoinMarketCap to provide cryptocurrency information and news to the broader market. With over 3. 5 billion monthly visitors this may greatly increase the visibility of Bitcoin and other alternative cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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Kaiko and SESAMm team up to enable deep data science crypto trading strategies

SESAMm, a French company specializing in big data and AI for asset management, and Kaiko, a cryptocurrency market data provider, today announced a new partnership to empower financial professionals to create more informed trading strategies. дальше »

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Bitcoin as a World Reserve Currency Could Help Bolster the US Dollar

The U. S. dollar is currently the reserve currency of the world, but it comes at the cost of trade imbalances and growing debt. Bitcoin, on the other hand, provides the world with a better alternative. дальше »

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Iran’s Internet Shutdown Emphasizes Need for Decentralized Mesh Networks

Iran’s government shutdown internet access across the country in response to widespread protests. Iranians have taken to mesh networks to regain some access, emphasizing the need for a more decentralized alternative to the internet. дальше »

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Mimblewimble Attacked Using $60 Per Week on AWS

Ivan Bogatyy of Dragonfly Research says he was able to use as little as $60 per week on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to expose a critical vulnerability on the Mimblewimble (MW) privacy architecture. дальше »

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Bank of America Closing Ex-PayPal CFO’s Account Is Another Reason to Consider Cryptocurrencies

Prominent Venture Capitalist, Roelof Botha, has tweeted that the Bank of America has closed his account with no explanation and on very short notice. With such censorship control as this, Bitcoin and digital assets continue to stand as an alluring alternative. дальше »

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Digital Bitbox and Bitlox Review 2020 – Alternative Hardware Wallets

So, you’ve purchased Bitcoin and – hey – it’s shot up in value. This is great news for you. But now what? If you’ve made a serious profit, you might be wary of stashing it in an online wallet or leaving it on an exchange such as Coinbase. дальше »

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Bittrex vs. Poloniex Exchange Comparison 2020

Bittrex and Poloniex are two of the most popular digital currency exchanges available today, specifically for their Bitcoin to alternative (altcoin) trade-pairing options. Bittrex and Poloniex are two of the market leader and both of these exchanges are well respected. дальше »

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Pornhub Suggests Crypto Payments After Paypal Censors Model Payouts

On November 14, the leading adult video sharing site on the internet, Pornhub, revealed that payment processor Paypal has blocked the company’s live performer payouts. In a blog post written on Thursday, Pornhub recommended alternative payments like writing a check or using the digital currency verge. дальше »

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UK Based Alternative Airlines And Utrust Partner To Allow Travelers To Book Flights With Crypto

Alternative Airlines, a U. K based travel agency has partnered with Utrust, a digital payments processor to facilitate crypto payments to more than 600 airlines. Utrust which is swiss based recently announced its new collaboration with Alternative Airlines. дальше »

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Alternative Airlines добавит возможность оплаты авиабилетов криптовалютами

Британская туристическая компания Alternative Airlines заключила партнерство со швейцарским сервисом Utrust, в рамках которого путешественники смогут оплачивать авиабилеты криптовалютами. Пользователям станет доступна оплата авиабилетов в BTC, ETH, DASH, DGB и UTK. дальше »

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Coinbase Joins Regal Assets to Offer Insured Crypto IRAs

Regal Assets, an alternative investments firm, partnered with custodian Kingdom Trust and crypto exchange Coinbase to develop and provide a fully insured Bitcoin and cryptocurrency individual retirement accounts (IRA) in the US. дальше »

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UTRUST Enables DigiByte (DGB) Payments for Over 650 Airlines

In a bid to bring digital currency payments to the mainstream, UTRUST, a fintech startup, has integrated support for cryptocurrency to provide safe and secure payment options to Alternative Airline customers. дальше »

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Flight booking site Alternative Airlines integrates crypto payments from Utrust

Utrust, a cryptocurrency payment technology provider, announced today a new partnership with Alternative Airlines, an online flight search platform. Now Alternative Airlines’ customers can pay for flights to destinations across the globe using cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), DASH, DigiByte (DGB) and Utrust’s own UTK. дальше »

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Vast Majority of Crypto Assets Lack Enough Liquidity To Make Good Investments

The crypto market first began with the advent of Bitcoin, but in just a decade’s time, thousands upon thousands of alternative crypto assets have been created. Many of these new-age altcoins have performed well for early investors, but the vast majority of crypto assets outside of the top 40 by market cap have little to. дальше »

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Libra Crypto Crumbles as Facebook Launches Alternative Payments Platform

Most of the angst against the crypto industry this year has been instigated by one company. The major economies of the world have collectively given the bird to Facebook and its plans on crypto domination through its own centralized digital coin. дальше »

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A Million Bank Users Ask For Their Money, is Crypto a Viable Alternative?

Almost one million customers of an Indian bank are currently without access to the money they deposited with the institution. The incident serves as yet another reminder of the shortcomings of the current banking system and the potential improvements offered by crypto. дальше »

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Venezuela Becomes ‘Dollarized’ as Citizens Seek Refuge in Alternative Solutions

Venezuela has been suffering from rapid inflation as the purchasing power of the sovereign bolivar has become near worthless. Over the last few weeks, Venezuelans have been dealing with blackouts throughout major cities, making credit card readers useless. дальше »

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Stacking Bitcoin may be an alternative to 'hardest business,' Bitcoin mining

Bitcoin, as a decentralized network, has come a long way. If anybody in 2009 had said that a decentralized network would act as a store of value and would emerge as Internet money, nobody would have bThe post Stacking Bitcoin may be an alternative to 'hardest business,' Bitcoin mining appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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As Bitcoin dominance doubles, analyst says altcoin charts are like “radioactive decay”

The majority of alternative cryptocurrencies, or altcoins, have fallen by more than 90 percent from their record highs, leading Bitcoin to reclaim its dominance over the crypto market. Willy Woo, a partner at Adaptive Capital, said that price charts of altcoins are like “radioactive decay,” most demonstrating a steep decline in value over an extended […] The post As Bitcoin dominance doubles, analyst says altcoin charts are like “radioactive decay” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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190 Indian Banks Raided in Fraud Crackdown — Can Bitcoin Be an Alternative?

India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has performed a targeted raid on about 170 of the country’s banking locations in an attempt to crack down on fraud, which is reportedly rife in the banking sector. дальше »

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Wall Street’s Lost Decade Could Be Emerging Asia’s to Reap

Portfolios with exposure to U. S. stocks and bonds could be heading for a decade of lackluster growth, according to Morgan Stanley. Emerging Asia stocks offer a sound alternative as economies like India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand have more to offer investors. дальше »

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LocalBitcoins Purchases in Chinese Yuan Currency Reach an All-Time High

Analysts state that Chinese banks are struggling under the weight of their bad loans, and in response, the public is turning towards alternative payment methods such as bitcoin. Four banks have been quietly nationalized over the last few years, they are Baoshang Bank, Bank of Jinzhou, and Heng Feng bank. It’s possible that the economic […] дальше »

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Onecoin Victims Denied by Court for Alternative Service Request on ‘Crypto Queen’ And Two Others

The New York Southern District Court has denied a request filed against alleged fraudulent digital currency scheme OneCoin and other individual defendants linked to the scheme. The plaintiffs filed their lawsuit about one month ago with the hope of being awarded damages arising from the fraudulent and for alternative service of their complaint. Judge Valerie […] дальше »

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New CasperLabs Proof of Stake Blockchain Specification Announced as ‘CasperLabs Highway’

According to a recent announcement published by CasperLabs, the company managed to create a new specification for a much more secure, live, PoS (Proof-of-Stake) protocol. The new specs are named CasperLabs Highway. дальше »

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GlobalBitcoinsPro.com Enables Offline BCH Cash Trades

After the devastating news of the removal of offline cash trades and the new vigorous and intrusive KYC policy from popular P2P Exchange Platform the community needed an alternative. We’re happy to announce the arrival of GlobalBitcoinsPro. дальше »

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Dow Lurches Below 27,000 to End October in Abysmal Fashion

The Dow Jones fell on Thursday despite a big rally in Apple stock (AAPL). Trade war concerns loomed over the market, although President Trump had an alternative explanation for the stock market’s woes. дальше »

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XRP Army Fired Up About Ripple’s Possible Involvement with SWIFT Alternative for Russia, China and India

XRP, the native token of Ripple, has found itself in many places, considering the widespread network of its creator. With low fees and fast transaction times, it manages to remain in the top cryptocurrencies in the world, and that’s just the kind of flexibility that consumers enjoy. дальше »

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Russia Sets Up A SWIFT Alternative With India, China, & Iran To Connect Over 40% Of World Population

Russia’s SWIFT alternative (SPFS) is all set to connect both India and China. This system will connect more than 41% of the world’s population that will be a big step towards a non-dollar world. According to an RT report, members of BRICS trade bloc, India, Russia, and China decided on Monday to connect their financial […] дальше »

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Bank of Lithuania Issues Guidelines on Security Token Offerings

Recognizing that businesses are seeking alternative ways to raise capital other than bank lending, the Bank of Lithuania has issued new guidelines on security token offerings. The goal is to clarify applicable rules without introducing more regulations. дальше »

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Are Decentralized Office Apps an Alternative to Microsoft and Google?

The decentralized applications (dApps) space tends to be dominated by two categories, DeFi and gaming. This is true if you look at the major blockchains like Ethereum, EOS or Tron. However, aggregator site app. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Edge Over Fiat Underscored by Lebanon’s Empty ATMs

Lingering political unrest rendered millions of Lebanese nationals unable to access their own money deposited with banks for the seventh consecutive day on Wednesday, highlighting once again how Bitcoin can serve as an alternative financial system. дальше »

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Libra’s a safe, secure and regulated alternative to decentralized cryptocurrency: Mark Zuckerberg

During Mark Zuckerberg’s congressional hearing on Libra, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney raised the question on Facebook’s intent behind gaining regulatory clearance. In this regard, the Facebook CEO clarified that the company aims to seek approval from all of the regulators that have jurisdiction over Libra’s line of business. дальше »

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Bitcoin ‘Needs $100M Positive Interest Per Week’ To Keep $8K Price

Bitcoin must attract a giant $2. 88 billion in net positive demand if it is to keep its $8000 price in the run-up to the block size halving event. Demeester: Bitcoin Halving Run-Up Needs $2. 8B That was according to Adamant Capital founding partner and commentator Tuur Demeester, who this week offered an alternative perspective on Bitcoin’s short-term price potential. дальше »

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Op Ed: Why Argentina Needs Bitcoin

“Thanks to the arrival of bitcoin, Argentines may finally have a sound money alternative before them.”

The post Op Ed: Why Argentina Needs Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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Donald Trump’s former Federal Reserve nominee to launch stablecoin

President Trump’s previous nomination to the Federal Reserve, Stephen Moore reportedly announced to launch a U. S. dollar pegged cryptocurrency, Frax. In a interview with Fortune, Moore mentioned that his libertarian views led him to support cryptocurrency, which according to him, is an important alternative to state-backed money. дальше »

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Facebook Now Wants a Series of Stablecoins For Libra Crypto Project

As the pressure continues to pile on Facebook, the social media giant is still determined to forge ahead with its grand crypto ambitions. As it realizes that the journey ahead is not going to be a smooth one the company is looking at alternative ways of getting its own currency off the ground and a. дальше »

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CryptoFin and Coinstelegram: a partnership for crypto

The largest conference in the Northern Europe about blockchain, cryptocurrencies and alternative banking CryptoFin was held in Tallinn on October 14-15. Coinstelegram took an active part in the program and sponsored one of its events. дальше »

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Tether Considers Algorithmic Stablecoin: Codename USDTX

Stablecoin provider Tether is considering creating an algorithmic alternative to its popular USDT token – possibly allowing traders to use cryptocurrency as collateral – as a means to provide another route to issue and trade USD-pegged assets. дальше »

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Egretia Educational Series 8: What Games Can You Develop on Egretia?

As we took a long journey through the different parts of the ecosystem, we can now start dreaming what games are possible to develop inside the blockchain gaming world of Egretia. Nothing will be too crazy. дальше »

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Bitcoin Isn’t a Ponzi Scheme — Negative-Yielding Bonds Are

More than $17 trillion is currently stuck in global negative-yielding bonds, prompting many economists to speculate over the possibility of grave macroeconomic risks in the long run, and potentially moving their money to Bitcoin and other alternative assets. дальше »

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Coinstone Capital launching blockchain fund powered by RIDDLE&CODE

Coinstone Capital launching blockchain fund powered by RIDDLE&CODE - CryptoNinjas RIDDLE&CODE, a European-based provider of blockchain interface solutions, and Coinstone Capital a dedicated crypto-asset investment fund, today announced the deployment of RIDDLE&CODE’s Asset Management Solution as the custodial solution to power Coinstone’s new blockchain-based Alternative Investment Fund – Coinstone Decentralised One. дальше »

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New DLT Protocol Scalable, Secure Without Consensus, Researchers Claim

A new distributed ledger protocol is being pitched as a secure and less power-hungry alternative to Bitcoin mining

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Investor says Bitcoin price could drop to $6k based on GBTC premium

According to Timothy Peterson, an investor at Cane Island Alternative Advisors, the Bitcoin price could drop to the $6,000 region due to the gap between BTC and GBTC. Historically, Peterson said that the bitcoin price has followed the trend of the premium of the Grayscale Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC), an investment vehicle used by accredited […] The post Investor says Bitcoin price could drop to $6k based on GBTC premium appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Boeing and Porsche Have Announced a Partnership to Build a Flying Car

Coinspeaker Boeing and Porsche Have Announced a Partnership to Build a Flying CarA new agreement between Boeing and Porsche will see work on the development of a flying car begin quite soon. дальше »

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Founder of Alternative to Facebook’s Libra Exaggerates ‘Partnerships’

The creator of OpenLibra reportedly exaggerated member involvement in the project during press hype

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‘Members’ of OpenLibra Disavow Project Days After Its Devcon Unveiling

The creator of an "open" alternative to Facebook's Libra stablecoin misrepresented which parties are involved in the project, CoinDesk has learned. дальше »

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OpenLibra Presenter Has A Tainted ICO History

At Devcon 5, the Ethereum conference for developers and researchers, Lucas Geiger took center stage to present an alternative to Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency — the OpenLibra. Geiger announced in an emphatic fashion that OpenLibra is the better version of Facebook’s Libra, saying that the project will fork the code and the community. дальше »

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Decentralized Communication Startup New Vector Raises $8.5M

London-based decentralized communication startup New Vector has raised $8.5 million to fuel adoption of Matrix, a major alternative messaging protocol

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