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UpBit Crypto Exchange Executives Indicted for Market Manipulation
South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, UpBit, faces criminal charges after top executives were formally indicted by the country’s legal prosecutors, as reported by Business Korea on December 21, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-23 02:16 | |
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Revisiting Ukraine’s startup ecosystem: Confidence, ambition, and aspiration
Since my last trip to Ukraine in 2017, the country’s intoxication with the startup bug has grown, driven by local success stories such as Grammarly and GitLab. I returned to IT Arena in Lviv this year (on the Polish border), where last year conversations typically turned to Ukrainian entrepreneur’s inadequacies. дальше »
2018-12-23 02:00 | |
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UAE Financial Watchdog to Introduce ICO Regulations by Mid 2019
According to a report by The National, published on December 21, 2018, the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is set to introduce ICO regulations in the country by the end of the first half of 2019. дальше »
2018-12-23 23:00 | |
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United Arab Emirates to Share New ICO Regulations Before June 2019 as Crypto Continues Expanding
Finally, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) are set to be regulated in the United Arab Emirates. Following the move from many other countries in the world which decided to regulate their ICOs, the United Arab Emirates are doing it now. дальше »
2018-12-22 01:05 | |
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Bermuda Monetary Authority’s New Digital Asset Custody Code of Practice Draft Releases
The Bermuda Monetary Authority, the most important financial regulator in the country, has recently decided to release a draft regulation that will be used to determine how crypto custodial services should work in the country. дальше »
2018-12-22 01:01 | |
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Electroneum Thais One On With Mobile Phone Operator
Electroneum’s (ETN) new partnership with a Thai-based mobile phone operator will rapidly enable the network to expand into the country, the project’s CEO hopes. Last night, Electroneum announced a new agreement with Thailand’s One Development, which provides the network service infrastructure and coverage for mobile phones. дальше »
2018-12-22 21:41 | |
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Energy Incentives Make Bitcoin Mining a Natural Fit for B.C., Canada
When it comes to bitcoin mining, Canada is a natural. A temperate climate helps to keep mining equipment cool, and plentiful renewable energy from hydroelectric dams gives Canadian provinces like British Columbia a natural advantage with cheaper electricity costs. дальше »
2018-12-22 21:41 | |
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Korea’s UPbit Crypto Exchange Sees 3 Executives Charged With Fraud For Bogus Bitcoin Transactions
Three Executives Of Upbit Charged With Fraud One of the largest exchanges in South Korea, Upbit, has recently seen three of its senior executives be charged with fraud by prosecutors of the country. The Prosecutors’ Office of Seoul has seen three of the most important members of the company, including Song Chi-Hyung, the founder of […] дальше »
2018-12-21 20:09 | |
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US Lawmakers File Bill to Exclude Cryptocurrencies From Securities Definition
Two U. S. congressmen have introduced a bill aimed at amending the country’s securities laws to exclude cryptocurrencies from the definition of a security. The bipartisan bill also seeks to adjust taxation and create tax exemptions for certain cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »
2018-12-21 17:45 | |
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The UPbit executives indicted for fraud
The executives South Korea’s cryptocurrency exchange UPbit have been formally charged by the country’s prosecutors, CoinDesk reported. The Prosecutors’ Office of the southern district of Seoul has indicted three senior staff members, including founder Song Chi-Hyung, on charges of fraud. дальше »
2018-12-22 16:29 | |
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Cryptocurrency Regulation: FCA Set to Receive Expanded Mandate from UK Government
The United Kingdom government plans to give the country’s regulatory body power to oversee cryptocurrency regulation. UK Cryptocurrency Regulation Imminent According to The Guardian, the government of the UK government announced its readiness to authorize the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to regulate all virtual currency assets. дальше »
2018-12-21 11:46 | |
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Thai SEC Plans to Relax ICO Regulations
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly planning to ease the country’s regulation for initial coin offerings. The regulator is conducting a public hearing to relax rules on pre-sales and private token sales. дальше »
2018-12-21 11:00 | |
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Blockchain Startup Templum Asks SEC For Clarity On Post-Trade Activities
Blockchain Startup Templum Asks US SEC For Clarity On Post-Trade Activities Templum, a fully regulated token trader based in the United States has recently asked for the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to clarify how the regulations of the country would define digital assets that are tracked or tokenized. To know more about […] дальше »
2018-12-21 23:06 | |
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The Highs and Lows of the 2018 Year in Cryptocurrency
Luno is on a mission to make buying and selling crypto from your mobile easy and in doing so, “upgrading the world to a better financial system.” While pretty much everyone agrees that 2018’s been one long stint in bear country, this blockchain firm has taken the time to analyze the highs and (mostly) lows […] The post The Highs and Lows of the 2018 Year in Cryptocurrency appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2018-12-21 23:06 | |
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German Entrepreneurs’ TreeCoin Project Aims to Save Trees Using Blockchain in Paraguay
There is a new blockchain project that aims at saving trees in Paraguay. The country has been affected by deforestation, something that could have a negative impact in the region. According to a recent study released by the University of Maryland, around 297,000 square kilometres of forests have been cut during 2016. To have a […] дальше »
2018-12-20 19:34 | |
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Greek Supreme Court to Extradite Purported Bitcoin Money Launderer Alexander Vinnik to France
Alexander Vinnik, the allegedly former operator of the cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e, could be sent to France after the country requested his extradition. The Supreme Court of Greece has supported this decision, according to a report released by the Russian news agency TASS. дальше »
2018-12-20 19:25 | |
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Crypto Trading Exchange Coinsquare Hits Europe As It Opens In 25 New Countries
Hitting The Ground Running: Coinsquare Hits Europe As It Launches In 25 Countries While it is a very widely known cryptocurrency exchange in Canada, being one of the largest in the country. It's been made public that this position coincides with a storming launch into the European Union, with more than 25 exchanges being established […] дальше »
2018-12-19 23:20 | |
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Privacy Coins Like Monero Perfect For Buying Cannabis in Canada, Says Expert
Senior market analyst at eToro believes that privacy coin usage in Canada will “almost certainly” increase as the country has officially warned citizens to protect their personal information by buying cannabis with cash. дальше »
2018-12-20 22:00 | |
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Russian Parliament Postpones Adoption of Digital Assets Bill
The State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, has postponed the second reading of a long-awaited bill intended to regulate cryptocurrencies in the country. Lawmakers will review the draft law “On Digital Financial Assets” during the spring parliamentary session next year, the house deputy speaker Sergey Neverov announced. дальше »
2018-12-20 21:00 | |
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New Zealand’s Callaghan Innovation Report Show How Blockchain Can Benefit the Info Tech Sector
According to a new report made by a New Zealand’s innovation agency called Callaghan Innovation, the third biggest sector of New Zealand, which is information technology, could be boosted a lot because of the blockchain. дальше »
2018-12-19 00:15 | |
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Hong Kong Plans to Tighten Regulations on Crypto Industry
In an attempt to fight fraud, money laundering, and other issues regarding cryptocurrencies, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong is planning for stricter regulations surrounding exchanges and other crypto bodies, according to the Nikkei Asian Review. дальше »
2018-12-18 20:24 | |
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ICON Partners With Japanese Blockchain Consulting Firm LayerX to Expand its Ecosystem
ICON is hoping its blockchain ecosystem will be strengthened in Japan and globally as it has entered into a strategic partnership with LayerX. The Japanese blockchain consulting firm will help ICON in expanding its footprint in Japan with the aim of vitalizing ICON’s developer community in the country. дальше »
2018-12-18 17:29 | |
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Google reportedly shuts down its Chinese censored search project
Google has stopped developing its censored search engine for China, known as project Dragonfly. The tech giant was forced to shut down a data analysis system used for its development after members of the company’s privacy team objected to it, according to The Intercept. дальше »
2018-12-18 14:04 | |
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Switzerland Aims for Conducive Regulatory Framework for Blockchain, Crypto Companies
The Swiss government has advised regulators not to create new legislations but instead make adjustments to existing laws to accommodate companies in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. The amendments should focus on enhancing Switzerland’s position as a blockchain-friendly country, the Swiss Federal Council said last week. дальше »
2018-12-18 22:53 | |
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Iranian Government Official Affirms Blockchain Can Help The Country Economically
Iranian Official Affirms That Blockchain Could Help The Country Economically Alireza Daliri, an official member of the Iranian government’s department of science and technology, has recently affirmed that the blockchain can be an important technology for the economy of Iran. дальше »
2018-12-18 22:41 | |
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Switzerland To Amend Existing Financial Laws To Regulate Crypto And Blockchain Technologies
The Federal Council commissioned further analyses by the Federal Department of Finance and the Federal Department of Justice and Police to improve the country’s financial landscape.
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Fear of ‘chemicals’ is stunting our scientific progress
During casual conversations with Uber drivers and new acquaintances on flights across the country, it sometimes comes up that I’m a chemist. The reactions run the gamut, most latching onto the baggage associated with ‘chemicals‘ in today’s society. дальше »
2018-12-18 22:00 | |
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Ripple Names GMT as Its Israeli Representative to Benefit the Global Remittance Sector
The largest financial services company in Israel, GMT< has recently been selected by Ripple to be its official representant in the country. Ripple, you probably know, is the company that created the XRP token, used in services that are focused on quick cross-border transactions. дальше »
2018-12-17 21:13 | |
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Hong Kong’s SFC Creates New Regulations, But Might Hurt Newcomers from Entering Crypto Market
Of every place in the world, Asia is easily one of the most regulated continents for their crypto rulings. However, each country within it has a different way that they deal with the digital asset, and Hong Kong is just the latest country to make their determination. Unfortunately, the laws are fairly strict on the […] дальше »
2018-12-17 20:47 | |
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Italian regulators launch crackdown on silly cryptocurrency scams
Italian authorities have moved to protect local investors by temporarily banning the sale of two particularly dodgy cryptocurrency investments within the country for 90 days. In a special bulletin, the Commissione Nazionale per lal regulator. дальше »
2018-12-17 19:37 | |
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After Blockchain Push, UAE Investigates Ripple (XRP) and a National Cryptocurrency
A major payments provider in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is implementing blockchain-based systems to operate remittance facilities, while the country’s government is discussing the creation of a state-backed cryptocurrency in partnership with Saudi Arabia, as per two reports in the week of December 11, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-17 18:00 | |
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Blockchain Developer Is the Fastest Growing Job in the US, LinkedIn Report Reveals
The LinkedIn 2018 Emerging Job Results showcased the employment opportunities developing most quickly for US-based professionals. This year, the results suggest that blockchain developer is the fastest growing job in the country, followed by machine learning engineer. дальше »
2018-12-17 17:59 | |
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Congressman Proposes a ‘Wall Coin’ to Fund Donald Trump’s Border Wall
U. S. President Donald Trump wants $5 billion to fund a U. S. /Mexico border wall which would stop illegal immigrants from entering the country. Now, Ohio Rep. Warren Davidson has introduced a new plan which could help fund the project. дальше »
2018-12-17 15:59 | |
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Switzerland wants to regulate blockchain within its existing financial laws
On December 7, the Federal Council of Switzerland issued a report, providing a legal framework for distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain, stating that the country’s existing rules are well suited to dealing with such new technologies, but there is still a need for some amendments. дальше »
2018-12-17 13:01 | |
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Japan’s FSA publishes draft report of new cryptocurrency regulations
On December 14, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) published a draft report outlining the country’s new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs). The report, which was discussed at the agency’s 11th study group meeting, contains recommendations from the previous 10 study group meetings. дальше »
2018-12-17 10:35 | |
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Pro-Bitcoin Mick Mulvaney Joins Donald Trump’s Cabinet as Acting Chief of Staff
President Trump seems to be highly interested in the potential of blockchain technologies and the benefits of using cryptocurrencies for the country’s economy. Yesterday, he addressed the nation via Twitter announcing the appointment of Mick Mulvaney as the White House’s new acting Chief of Staff. дальше »
2018-12-16 18:14 | |
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CEO of Romanian Exchange Coinflux Arrested on US Warrant
Police in Romania have detained the founder and CEO of Coinflux, one of the country’s major cryptocurrency exchanges. Vlad Nistor has been arrested on a warrant issued by U. S. authorities accusing him of a number of crimes, including the defrauding of American citizens. дальше »
2018-12-16 12:05 | |
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Switzerland to Relax Laws for Blockchain and Crypto Startups
The Swiss government has announced a new legislative approach to blockchain regulation in an official report. The document recognizes the technology as one of the most important recent developments for the financial sector in stimulating the country’s economy. дальше »
2018-12-16 03:00 | |
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Bahrain’s Central Bank Issues Draft Crypto Regulations
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has prepared draft rules designed to regulate digital assets and certain aspects of the country’s crypto industry. The move aims to establish Bahrain as a regional leader in the fintech sector and restore its role as a major banking hub in the Persian Gulf. дальше »
2018-12-15 01:30 | |
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Crypto Miners May Get Electricity Cost Discounts in France to Build Country’s Blockchain Ecosystem
The process of mining bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency is tedious and costly. The expense of covering an adequate amount of electricity is substantial, and two French legislators are looking to change that. дальше »
2018-12-14 20:42 | |
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Cryptocurrency scammers target schools, hospitals, government offices with bomb threats
A dangerous email scam appears to be targeting businesses, schools, hospitals, and government buildings across the US in an attempt to extort bitcoin (BTC) with a bomb threat. A spokesperson for the FBI provided TNW with the following statement: We are aware of the recent bomb threats made in cities around the country, and we remain in touch with our law enforcement partners to provide assistance. дальше »
2018-12-14 01:52 | |
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Amazon cozies up to ICE as Congress cries foul
In a country where consumers (read: taxpayers) already have little-to-no privacy, it seems outrageous that billion-dollar technology companies can make closed-door deals with law enforcement agencies without US Congressional oversight. дальше »
2018-12-13 22:13 | |
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South Korean Blockchain Platform Klatyn Announces Partnership with Numerous Blockchain Firms
Klatyn, the blockchain platform of South Korea’s Messenger Kakao, announced partnerships with several blockchain-based applications and projects on December 10th, 2018. Bringing Blockchain to the People These projects were selected due to the criteria of also being “large user pool-based service providers. дальше »
2018-12-13 14:00 | |
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Seven Top Crypto Exchanges Link Up To Create A Healthy Crypto Ecosystem In South Korea
Seven Major Crypto Exchanges Team Up To Improve The Crypto Ecosystem In South Korea Cryptocurrencies are blossoming in South Korea. The environment for the industry is getting better and better and now seven companies have teamed up to join efforts in order to enhance the crypto ecosystem in the country. The local media has affirmed […] дальше »
2018-12-13 02:10 | |
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