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Bitcoin’s non-seizable trait important to developing economies
While Bitcoin‘s position as a fiat replacement has been predicted by numerous entities, Bitcoin advocate Anthony Pompliano highlighted the characteristics of Bitcoin that attract today’s developing economies in a recent post, “When you’re worried about your assets being seized or becoming inaccessible to you, Bitcoin’s non-seizability becomes very attractive. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s soft fork proposals lined up, but no upgrades this year
Bitcoin wasn’t an early adopter of most technological advancements that were build to enhance some of its key issues. In fact, the community has always preferred smooth upgrades, no matter how game-changing these innovations were touted to be, with their adoption being slow. дальше »
2019-10-8 19:30 | |
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Bakkt Futures Exchange Flatlines at 50 BTC Daily Trading Volume
The much-hyped Bakkt futures and custodial exchange seems to have dropped off significantly in traded contracts compared to its opening week. The exchange is trading just a measly 50 BTC (~$400,000) in daily futures contracts at the time of writing. дальше »
2019-10-7 19:10 | |
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A new study says nearly 96% of deepfake videos are porn
Deepfakes are one of the scariest phenomenons of recent technology trends. From demeaning women to costing monetary loss, these artificial videos are causing a lot of trouble for people. Now a new report from Deeptrace, a Netherland based cybersecurity company, has published a new report stating 96 percent of deepfake videos online are porn, and they received over 134 million views. дальше »
2019-10-7 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update October 7, 2019
The total crypto market cap lost $3. 9 billion of its value during the last seven days and now stands at $213. 4 billion. The top 10 currencies are mostly in green for the same time frame with Ripple’s XRP and EOS (EOS) being the best performers with 9. дальше »
2019-10-7 13:00 | |
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Bitfinex Refutes Study Linking Tether (USDT) Issuance to Market Manipulation
Bitfinex has publicly stated that they have caught wind of an unpublished paper that wrongly accuses the Tether stablecoin of being a main force behind the cryptocurrency bull market. The exchange has disputed these conclusions and claims that said the study is based on cherry-picked data and unrealistic assumptions, October 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-7 11:36 | |
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Binance Whales Make Deposits of $50M and $8M — Are They Buying the Dip?
Whales have just moved over 50M USDT from Huobi and $8M from Bitfinex onto Binance. Many are claiming that this may be a buy signal indicating that the local bottom is in. It’s not often we hear about millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency being moved between exchanges. дальше »
2019-10-7 11:35 | |
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Congress Leveraging Meeting With Facebook COO to Get Zuckerberg to Talk Libra
Mark Zuckerberg is being asked to testify on Libra instead of project head David Marcus or anyone else related to the project, and they’re using a meeting with Facebook’s COO to leverage it. дальше »
2019-10-7 08:18 | |
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Blockchain Africa Conference 2020 – Blockchain technology is transforming the way we transact and business
The Blockchain Africa Conference is in its 6th year and we are expecting 600+ attendees to attend Africa’s leading blockchain and cryptocurrency conference. Attendees will learn how companies and individuals alike are using this technology, what some of the most interesting use cases and applications are and what regulations are being considered and implemented across […] The post Blockchain Africa Conference 2020 – Blockchain technology is transforming the way we transact and business appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-7 07:30 | |
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Decred's Privacy Flow - Building a better Bitcoin & the legend of Satoshi Nakamoto
Decred is a hybrid proof-of-work/proof-of-stake store of value asset for the digital age. It has strong governance, good security, privacy features, and an innovative incentive alignment. If Bitcoin is about being your own bank, Decred is about being your own bank and getting to have a say in bank policy. дальше »
2019-10-7 03:00 | |
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Bitcoin is a cure to deflationary death spiral in the current market scenario claims Mark Yusko
According to many experts, the US economy could suffer another crack with the market indicators suggesting a potential recession at bay. Despite Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell asserting that US economy was in “a good place”, developments suggest the contrary. дальше »
2019-10-7 23:30 | |
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Sunday Digest: Bitcoin Price And Other Cryptocurrency Headlines
This week has seen further protests in Hong Kong, as residents feel their democracy is being eroded. Of course, we can show our own unhappiness with the current global financial system, simply by buying bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-7 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Supply Could ‘Expand Over 21 Million’
The Bitcoin (BTC) maximum supply is capped at 21 million coins, of which more than 18 million are already mined. But the actual supply of coins within the economy may be higher, due to various forms of fractional reserves practices. дальше »
2019-10-6 19:00 | |
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SEC Says Bitcoin is Not a Security, According to Letter to Cipher Technologies
Cipher Technologies Bitcoin Fund applied to become an “investment company. ” Due to multiple concerns that have not been addressed, and the fact that they plan to put their assets in Bitcoin, their request has been denied. дальше »
2019-10-6 18:25 | |
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Tether strikes first in response to an ‘unpublished report’ claiming market manipulation using USDT
Tether, the company closely related to Bitfinex exchange which is being investigated by the NYAG, put out a statement in response to an unpublished research report that alleges that USDT is responsible for manipulating the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2019-10-5 15:45 | |
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PayPal Abandons Facebook’s Libra Project Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
PayPal suddenly announced on Friday that it will be withdrawing its participation in the development of Facebook’s upcoming Libra cryptocurrency. When Facebook announced the Libra project, it received interest from numerous backers, with as many as 28 of them being large corporations with influence and trust. дальше »
2019-10-5 15:15 | |
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XRP flirts close to descending triangle base; squeeze to prolong altcoin descent
XRP is feeling the squeeze. The past week was a roller coaster for XRP. A ratings council consisting of cryptocurrency exchanges like Coinbase, Kraken and Bittrex, and institutional players like Grayscale, DW Trading and Genesis Trading stated that XRP used “securities-like language,” and that it is more akin to being classified as a “security,” than […] The post XRP flirts close to descending triangle base; squeeze to prolong altcoin descent appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-5 14:30 | |
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After Raising $100M During ICO “Gold-Backed” Karatbars Are Being Investigated By Florida Regulators
A German-based company is currently being investigated by the financial regulators of Florida. Karatbars International had an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) back in 2018 and it raised $100 million to create its own gold-backed token. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:46 | |
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The Economist Talks Banning of Crypto Derivatives by Global Financial Regulators
On September 24th the price of Bitcoin tanked from near highs of $10,000 USD to below $9,000 USD in a couple of minutes. The huge drop in BTC led to over $600 million USD in long positions on BitMex exchanges being liquidated. дальше »
2019-10-4 18:58 | |
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We do not need institutional – we will soar anyway! Opinion
Plans for the growth and strengthening of the cryptocurrency market till now have been associated with the arrival of large funds and institutional investors. However, voices are being heard that crypto has grown and is quite capable of developing on the basis of retail investors, for which it was created primarily. Lou Kerner, CEO of […] дальше »
2019-10-4 16:40 | |
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Vanguard Group to Disrupt FX Market Via Blockchain-Powered P2P Trading Platform
Coinspeaker Vanguard Group to Disrupt FX Market Via Blockchain-Powered P2P Trading PlatformA new blockchain platform for asset managers to run direct foreign exchange trading is currently being tested by the Vanguard Group. дальше »
2019-10-4 15:21 | |
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Craig Wright Relying On ‘Coffee Stains’ And ‘Rusty Staples’ In McCormack Case
Serial forger and Satoshi Nakamoto wannabe, Craig Wright, has discovered a new fakery technique, as wingman Calvin Ayre inadvertently revealed. Referring to the ‘mountain of evidence’ being prepared in Wright’s libel case against Peter McCormack, Ayre claims to have seen ‘historical documents’ such as handwritten versions of the Bitcoin white paper, complete with ‘coffee stains’ and ‘rusty staples’. дальше »
2019-10-4 14:00 | |
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Ethereum 2 would result in second layer solutions being needed less, says Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum 2. 0, the phase that would see Ethereum shift from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake, is expected to roll-out in early 2020. Vitalik Buterin, the creator of Ethereum, recently spoke on all things Ethereum 2. дальше »
2019-10-4 13:30 | |
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PayPal may be getting cold feet over Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra
Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra is reportedly on the verge of losing another one of its partners after Paypal pulled out of a key meeting in Washington on Thursday. According to the Financial Times, all 28 supporters of Facebook’s digital currency project were set to meet and discuss the ways in which Libra could overcome scrutiny from regulators. дальше »
2019-10-4 11:10 | |
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U.S House committee asks Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg to appear before it by January
Facebook’s crypto-project Libra has been battling it out with regulators from around the world, with the ones in the United States being especially vocal about their concerns. In a series of new developments, the U. дальше »
2019-10-4 09:47 | |
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Bitcoin Trading on LocalBitcoins Sees Huge Spike During Hong Kong’s Protests
Coindance’s data shows that there is a massive Bitcoin volume spike in Hong Kong with over $13 Million being traded just last month. ’ Given that China monitors its citizens through their spending habits, cryptocurrencies allow them to move to a different form of transferring value that is not controlled by the state. LocalBitcoins has […] дальше »
2019-10-3 18:18 | |
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Here’s Why Malta Falls Short of Being ‘The Blockchain Island’
Everyone knows of Malta as the “Blockchain Island”. Yet, according to blockchain expert and consultant Steve Tendon, the tiny European country falls painfully short of the mark. In a fascinating and brutally honest article about the birth of the blockchain island concept, Tendon claims that Malta completely “missed the point” of the power of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-10-3 17:00 | |
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BitMax delists DEEP token after being called out for pumping and dumping
Even though CoinGecko’s Bobby Ong believes that IEO is a short-lived term, a recent study highlighted that the craze for ICOs has sobered down as the focus has shifted to IEOs. Several popular cryptocurrency exchanges including Binance and BitPanda have carried out the same. дальше »
2019-10-3 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: October 3, 2019
The total crypto market cap added $9. 8 billion to its value since September 30, and now stands at $222. 8 billion. The top ten coins are all in green for the last 24 hours with Cardano (ADA) and ether (ETH) being the best performers with 2. дальше »
2019-10-3 12:10 | |
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Trump Pressures Fed for More Rate Cuts as Mega Banks Drain the Balance Sheet
U. S. President Donald Trump is pressuring the central bank to cut interest rates even further as a spike in oil prices has offset the Federal Reserve’s ‘normalization’ tactics like rate-cutting and overnight repos. дальше »
2019-10-3 00:45 | |
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BitMax Accused of Arranging Pump and Dumps
Crypto exchange BitMax has been accused of being involved in pump and dump schemes to benefit from IEO projects. Lunar Digital Assets CEO Bashes BitMax On Tuesday, Han Yoon, founder and CEO of crypto data analyst Lunar Digital Assets (LDA), accused the BitMax team of indirectly defrauding several IEO projects through pump and dump schemes. дальше »
2019-10-3 21:49 | |
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Facebook’s Libra ‘is being done transparently,’ claims Swiss FINMA’s Head
Mark Branson, Head of Swiss financial advisor FINMA, is in the news after he said that Switzerland is more concerned about cryptocurrencies being developed outside government scrutiny, than it is about Libra, the proposed cryptocurrency project by Facebook. дальше »
2019-10-2 19:30 | |
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Initial Backers of Facebook’s Libra Consortium Second Guessing Decision to Join
Visa, PayPal, Mastercard, and Stripe, all of whom signed non-binding agreements to be a part of the Libra consortium, are now unsure of whether they want to go ahead with Libra. According to Bloomberg sources, the companies are being asked to confirm their intent by October 14, when the charter signing is scheduled to takeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-3 19:00 | |
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Second Crypto-Fueled Cyberbunker Seized by German Police for Dark Web Activities
In a series of raids on September 26th, the German Police took down a former NATO bunker that was home to hundreds of servers that were being used to host a wide range of Dark Web activities such as illegal drug trade, distribution of child pornography, document forgery, and sale of hacking tools. The Police […] дальше »
2019-10-2 18:48 | |
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FINMA Chief Fears Unregulated Cryptocurrency Offerings, Open to Libra Deployment
Mark Branson, the head of FINMA, is more worried about cryptocurrency networks being developed behind the scenes and scaling to a height where they cannot be stopped. While Libra is open to regulatory collaboration, there are plenty of projects that are being developed in silent and spreading through cyberspace, as per Reuters, October 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-2 15:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Startup Has Just Released a Zero-Fee Crypto to Debit Card
One of the biggest consumer adoption hurdles for crypto has been the inability for users to easily use crypto, whether as a means of payment or as currency. Paying in crypto largely depends on the merchant being able to accept the crypto - and with thousands of digital assets to choose from, it can be […] The post Cryptocurrency Startup Has Just Released a Zero-Fee Crypto to Debit Card appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-2 13:48 | |
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New Evidence Escalates Panic as RBI Still Limits Bank Withdrawals
Customers of a cooperative bank with 137 branches across India still do not know the fate of their money, which was restricted by the central bank. Evidence of alleged bank fraud has since surfaced, but the RBI still insists that India’s banking system is safe, despite many citizens being unable to withdraw their money. дальше »
2019-10-2 13:05 | |
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