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Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco
When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »
2019-2-5 23:06 | |
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Palestinian Fundamentalist Group Hamas Receives Funding via Bitcoin
In a particularly interesting case study for the consequence of Bitcoin’s global impact, the internationally recognized terrorist group Hamas has announced that it will accept bitcoin to fund itself. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:41 | |
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XRP Price Analysis: Ripple’s Plan for China, Hiring A Country Manager
XRP price technically bullish Ripple to hire a Country Manager, plans to open a physical office in Shanghai Transactional volumes are low, may rise if prices recover from 30 cents Ripple has grand plans. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:00 | |
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Indian Government Fears That Cryptocurrencies Could Destabilize the Rupee
The Indian government is looking into the impact of digital currencies and worried about the consequences for the Rupee. The high-level panel assigned with the task of making the country’s digital currency rules is now suggesting that cryptocurrencies could destabilize the Indian Rupee. дальше »
2019-2-4 18:19 | |
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Indian Gov’t Committee Is Worried About Crypto’s Impact on Rupee’s Stability: Report
An Indian governmental committee is reportedly concerned about the potential impact of crypto on the stability of the country’s fiat currency
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Report: Crypto Exchanges in South Korea Scrambling to Survive as Bear Market Hits Hard
According to a local publication Blockinpress, crypto exchanges in South Korea are struggling to adjust to changing market conditions and the 14-month-long correction. Since January 2018, the global crypto exchange market has seen a rapid decline in volume. дальше »
2019-2-5 16:50 | |
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Core Dev Shows How to Run Bitcoin Without Internet Connection
Once a rare occurrence, internet shut downs are becoming slightly more common. The latest country to do so is Zimbabwe, but governments around the world have at times briefly pressed... The post Core Dev Shows How to Run Bitcoin Without Internet Connection appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-2-4 14:39 | |
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India Expresses Fear that Bitcoin may make the Rupee Obsolete
India has been at loggerheads with cryptocurrency for a long time for many reasons ranging from money laundering, terror financing among others. However, the true reason behind the fight may be the fear of bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency taking over the Rupee, the country’s traditional fiat currency. дальше »
2019-2-4 13:32 | |
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Venezuela Breaks Bitcoin Trading Record Again As New Regulations Become Law
Venezuela set a new record for the amount it traded for Bitcoin (BTC) last week, showing cryptocurrency’s continued appeal in the face of ongoing political turmoil. 17. 1 Billion Bolivars For Bitcoin Data from Coin Dance, which tracks volumes on P2P trading platform Localbitcoins, showed that in fiat terms, the seven days ending February 2 were the busiest on record for Venezuela. дальше »
2019-2-4 12:00 | |
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Venezuela Releases New ‘Constituent Decree on the Integral System of CryptoAssets’ Regulations
The situation in Venezuela is continually deteriorating. The country’s worsening political scenario is being catalyzed by sanctions from foreign countries. To make thing worse, the USA is planning a military intervention in the country. дальше »
2019-2-3 20:00 | |
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New hydrogen trains could put an end to diesel
When the UK government cancelled its plans to electrify train lines across Wales, the Midlands and the north of England, and cut back on the Great Western rail network electrification, it brought a premature end to a rail investment program once touted as the biggest the country had seen since the Victorian era. дальше »
2019-2-3 16:00 | |
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Sudden Spike In Bitcoin’s Volume on LocalBitcoins in Venezuela is the Highest Ever
In last week alone, Venezuela has seen a sudden spike in bitcoin volume with an astounding $7 million worth of Bitcoin traded on LocalBitcoins. Trump and major U.S. allies have sought to unseat Venezuela’s authoritarian socialist president, Nicolas Maduro, and replace him with Juan Guaido, the leader of the country’s political opposition. “It could be […] дальше »
2019-2-3 22:43 | |
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Venezuela Announces Set of Regulations for Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Tech
Venezuela seems to be eager to become a country where the activities related to the use of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies are fully regulated and to that end, it announced a few hours ago the promulgation of a “CONSTITUENT DECREE ON THE INTEGRAL SYSTEM OF CRYPTOASSETS“. дальше »
2019-2-2 22:22 | |
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Malaysia Gets Cozier With Bitcoin, Announces New Crypto Regulation Requirements For Exchanges
The regulators of Malaysia are certainly doing their jobs as they have come up with a brand new regulation for crypto exchanges in the country. Malaysia’s Securities Commission has announced yesterday, January 31, that it would amend its Guidelines on Recognized Markets in order to include cryptocurrency exchanges as well in the list. After amending […] дальше »
2019-2-2 16:55 | |
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Germany’s Second Largest Stock Exchange Launches Crypto Trading Mobile App
The second largest stock exchange in Germany, Borse Stuttgart, has announced that it has launched a crypto trading app for residents in the country. The app offers free-of-charge trading in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC) and XRP. дальше »
2019-2-2 16:54 | |
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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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Estonia Government to Implement Major Changes to Cryptocurrency Laws, May Close Most Exchanges
Most countries have been fairly clear about their stance on cryptocurrency – they either approve of it or they don’t. From that point, policies are developed, and regulations are outlined, ensuring that the public knows exactly what they are getting into. дальше »
2019-2-2 22:43 | |
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Maduro’s Master Plan for Venezuela: Swapping 29 Tons of Gold for Euros with the UAE
Venezuela is moving a shipment of 29 tonnes of gold, worth approximately 1 billion Euros or 1. 2 billion dollars, to the United Arab Emirates for sale. UAE will pay cash Euros for the trade, which has riled US officials currently engaged in dethroning Socialist President Nicolas Maduro. дальше »
2019-2-2 20:15 | |
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Over 50 Bitcoin ATMs Operate Legally in Russia, Study Finds
At least 51 cryptocurrency ATMs operate in compliance with the current regulations in Russia, estimates a new report. According to the study produced by the country’s crypto industry association, the average monthly turnover of each of these teller machines is around $27,000. дальше »
2019-2-1 19:48 | |
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Malaysia Introduces Regulations for Bitcoin Exchanges
Regulators in Malaysia have released an amended set of rules for businesses engaged in trading Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. This move comes as part of the government’s efforts to regulate the industry with laws for initial coin offerings (ICOs) expected later in the year. дальше »
2019-2-1 17:00 | |
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Crypto Firms Flock to Estonia: Is the Country’s E-Residency Program a Giant Loophole for Money-Laundering?
Estonia’s e-Residency program allows location-independent non-citizens and firms to access services such as banking digitally. Cryptocurrency firms have particularly embraced the program warmly with around 600 of them estimated to be registered there currently. дальше »
2019-2-2 15:30 | |
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Here’s why Amazon can’t sell its own products in India right now
Amazon is in a tough spot in India, one of its largest markets outside the US. New government-issued norms, which kicked in just today, prevent foreign firms from selling their products directly to consumers. дальше »
2019-2-1 12:47 | |
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South Korea Will Remain Firm on Maintaining ICO Ban, Reveals Country’s Financial Watchdog
CoinSpeaker South Korea Will Remain Firm on Maintaining ICO Ban, Reveals Country’s Financial Watchdog According to FSC, the ban will not be lifted, as firms conducting ICOs were making use of foreign jurisdictions, but still raising funds from South Korean nationals. дальше »
2019-2-1 10:49 | |
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Crypto Startups Push Swiss VC Investments to a Record $1.25B
Startups based in Switzerland have attracted a record amount of venture capital in 2018 and companies from the cryptocurrency industry have contributed to the notable increase. Zug, which is home to the country’s Crypto Valley, is among the cantons with the highest growth in investment volume, a new report reveals. дальше »
2019-2-1 03:58 | |
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Zebpay Continues European Expansion, Launches EU-Wide Trading Tournament
Cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay is opening new offices in five European countries, increasing its presence on the continent to 43 countries. Launched in 2015 in India, Zebpay grew into one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges before shuttering its operation in September 2018, due to the crypto ban in the country. дальше »
2019-2-1 00:24 | |
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South Korea’s FSC Continues Initial Coin Offering Slap After Multiple Tokens Violate Rules
The debate over the continual ban against initial coin offerings (ICOs) in South Korea has finally been settled, but the news isn’t good. The top financial regulator in the country has decided that the ban will remain in place, though the cause is due to rule violations of local projects. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) […] дальше »
2019-1-31 22:16 | |
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Indian Government Invites Law Firm to Present Suggestions for Cryptocurrency Regulation
The Indian government has invited lawyers from Nishith Desai Associates to present their suggestions for the country’s crypto regulation. This is in response to the firm’s submission of a proposed regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-1-31 10:41 | |
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Indian Government Invites Law Firm to Present Suggestions for Crypto Regulation
The Indian government has invited lawyers from Nishith Desai Associates to present their suggestions for the country’s crypto regulation. This is in response to the firm’s submission of a proposed regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-1-31 10:41 | |
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IOTA Tangle Gains Use Case with New Denmark Energy Giant Partnership with Energinet
The IOTA Foundation is set to start a partnership with Energinet, Denmark’s largest energy company. The goal of the partnership is to use the Internet of Things technology in order to integrate the Danish energy sector and to accelerate the transition to a greener energy system in the country. According to official statements made by […] дальше »
2019-1-31 01:28 | |
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Top Russian Federation Council Official Urges Country to Discuss Crypto Regulation Soon
Valentina Matvienko, the chairman of the Upper House in the Russian Parliament, has urged her pairs to work on a cryptocurrency bill that could regulate the industry in the country, which currently stays in a gray zone of uncertainty. дальше »
2019-1-31 01:20 | |
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US Imposes Sanctions on Venezuela’s Oil Firm PDVSA Which Planned to Begin Petro Transactions in 2019
Nicholas Maduro’s government in Venezuela is going through tough times. In the midst of shockingly high inflation levels, the US has imposed new sanctions on the country’s state-backed oil firm PDVSA and has urged the country’s military to help with the peaceful transfer of power. дальше »
2019-1-31 22:24 | |
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Governments’ Increasing Interest in Cryptocurrencies: Recognition or Interference?
In recent times, it would seem like the governments in a few countries keep looking for new ways to control and profit off cryptocurrencies. Some countries including Chile, Romania, Spain and South Africa, are making laws that not only tax crypto assets but also force citizens to reveal their cryptocurrencies in their home country and […] дальше »
2019-1-30 16:23 | |
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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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Cryptocurrency a Safe Pathway for Iran? European Nations Joining-In
During an interview for the news agency Tasnim on Monday – the head of TPO or Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization highlighted how the country is taking interested and looking into using cryptocurrencies txs as a way to overcome the sanctions set by the U. дальше »
2019-1-30 01:53 | |
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Man in UAE Gets Robbed 3,000 BTC and 6 Million In Local Currencies
Seccour, a Self-proclaimed Bitcoiner, and Crypto-anarchist on January 27 alleged that three men robbed his friend in Oman, an Arab country. According to him, the robbers made away with over 3,000 BTC, 6 million AED, physical BTC, and some paintings. дальше »
2019-1-30 22:23 | |
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South Korean Central Bank Of Korea (BOK) Will Not Issue A CBDC Digital Currency Soon
South Korea’s Central Bank Will Not Issue A Digital Currency Soon The Bank of Korea, which acts as the central bank of the Asian country, has recently affirmed that it would not issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC), a popular idea that many banks are considering at the moment. According to the bank, which […] дальше »
2019-1-29 21:20 | |
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Iran Lifts Bitcoin Ban to Make Way For ‘Crypto-Rial’
Iran has lifted the ban on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency as it takes another step towards its own sovereign cryptocurrency amid talks with foreign nations as potential partners. Iran Unbans Bitcoin, ICOs Today, Iran’s central bank has released an early draft of its cryptocurrency laws, lifting the previous ban on Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, digital tokens, and ICOs, reports to Al Jazeera. дальше »
2019-1-29 16:00 | |
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Iran Launching a State-Backed Cryptocurrency to Avoid U.S. Sanctions
Iran could unveil its state-backed cryptocurrency by the end of the week, as the country keeps looking for ways to avoid the harsh sanctions imposed by the U. S. , Al Jazeera reported on January 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-29 16:00 | |
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It’s not just WhatsApp – India’s fake news problem plagues several popular social networks
You can’t discuss the ‘fake news’ phenomenon in India without bringing up WhatsApp. The Facebook-owned messaging service has been constantly under fire after several people were lynched across the country over a misleading video that did the rounds for a year. дальше »
2019-1-29 10:28 | |
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Coinxes ICO
Coinxes is a P2P cryptocurrency exchange that allow individuals to buy and sell cryptocurrencies peer to peer in a safe environment. The platform connects buyers and sellers through an escrow system that is safe, enabling platform users to buy and sell cryptocurrency fast. дальше »
2019-1-29 07:03 | |
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Venezuela on Fire: How Maduro’s Petro Plan Failed to Bail Out the Country
As Venezuela enters a crucial part of its political crisis, we decided to trace the fate of Petro — the national cryptocurrency that seemingly failed to save country’s economy
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Iran Could Ban Bitcoin for Payments, Central Bank Report Suggests
The Iranian central bank has drafted a new report outlining cryptocurrency regulations in the country. дальше »
2019-1-29 03:10 | |
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Iran May Unveil State-Backed Cryptocurrency This Week
Iran is reportedly expected to announce its state-backed digital currency at the annual Electronic Banking and Payment Systems Conference which starts on January 29th. The move is an attempt to bypass US-imposed economic sanctions. дальше »
2019-1-29 02:00 | |
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Vienna Creates New Crypto Reward Tokens for Citizens with University of Economics and Business Partnership
The capital of Austria, Vienna, has decided to develop a brand new blockchain initiative in the country which is set to reward people from the city using a cryptocurrency token. This initiative, which is part of a wider incentive program made in the country, was called Vienna Token and it was first announced to the […] дальше »
2019-1-29 00:18 | |
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Kin Founder Kiks Back at SEC
Ted Livingston, founder of the popular Canadian messaging app Kik, has tried not to tangle with regulators, at least until now. He responded to Canada’s murky regulatory framework by blocking residents of his home country from participating in the company’s ICO. дальше »
2019-1-29 22:34 | |
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