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US, France, and Germany Dominate Bitcoin Nodes By Country
Among the many reasons that make Bitcoin unique, is that it’s designed to be a global currency accessed by anyone, anywhere, without restriction. Because of this, the first-ever crypto asset is used across the world in different capacities, affected by culture, economic conditions, regulation, and more. дальше »
2019-8-22 22:00 | |
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Africa could emerge as the battleground between Facebook and China as digital currency race heats up
Ever since Facebook announced its plans to launch its own cryptocurrency, the world’s regulatory and financial space hasn’t been the same. However, the news cycle about Libra was soon overtaken by lawmakers and regulatory bodies voicing their grave concerns about the same, while also highlighting Facebook’s own problematic history. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:30 | |
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TomoZ goes live: a frictionless protocol for paying transaction fees in any token issued over TomoChain
TomoChain announced it has launched TomoZ, an on-chain protocol that aims to improve how people pay transaction fees when sending tokens. The ‘Z’ in TomoZ stands for zero friction. Typically, blockchains have always made users pay transaction fees using the native blockchain’s currency, creating additional friction. дальше »
2019-8-21 15:30 | |
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Facebook Faces Fresh EU Scrutiny As WhatsApp Edges Closer To Mobile Payments
The European Union is actively probing Facebook’s Libra digital currency project for competition law violations, mainstream media report. Facebook’s Libra Has ‘Potential Anti-Competitive Behavior’ According to Bloomberg, which cited official correspondence August 20, the European Commission is quizzing Libra participants via a dedicated questionnaire. дальше »
2019-8-21 14:00 | |
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China Planning to Launch its Government-Backed Digital Currency Before Facebook’s Libra
The central bank digital currency (CBDC) of China may come out sooner than expected as the “time is almost ripe,” reported China Daily on Tuesday. Last week, we reported Mu Changchun, deputy director of the People's Bank of China’s payments department saying that the government-backed digital currency is ready to be launched after five years […] дальше »
2019-8-20 19:12 | |
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Anchor Initiates Wallet Beta Testing, Announces Exchange Listing
Anchor, a two-token stablecoin algorithmically pegged to the global economy, has launched beta testing of its new Anchor Wallet. Developed in partnership with Ambisafe, the wallet allows users to directly purchase ANCT stable tokens with any fiat currency, or major cryptocurrencies such as BTC, ETH, USDT and USDC. дальше »
2019-8-20 13:02 | |
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Bitcoin traders in Israel fight bank lockouts with petition, lawsuits
Israel‘s Bitcoin fans have formally lodged a petition that demands the nation’s banks disclose internal policies for dealing with proceeds of cryptocurrency trading, Globes reports. The move follows a series of lawsuits filed against financial institutions that refuse to accept money generated by selling digital currency such as Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:19 | |
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Venus: Binance Hopes To Entice New Stablecoin Suitors
Binance has unveiled a new stablecoin issuance platform that will allow governments and companies to develop and deploy their own asset-backed tokens, which can be pegged to any fiat currency. Dubbed ‘Venus,’ the new platform is an open blockchain project that provides the tools to create a stablecoin on Binance Chain, the native blockchain of […] The post Venus: Binance Hopes To Entice New Stablecoin Suitors appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:42 | |
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Binance to launch a blockchain for fiat-backed stablecoins, but who even cares?
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been announced launch of a new blockchain and it’s called project “Venus. ” I’m not sure why it chose that name because Venus has no moons. Sad. In an announcement published this morning, Binance described Venus as an “initiative to develop localized stablecoins and digital assets pegged to fiat currencies across the globe. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:16 | |
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Japanese Giant Rakuten Officially Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange
By CCN Markets: Rakuten, the largest e-commerce company in Japan which serves well over 1. 2 billion individuals globally with its e-commerce and payments services, has officially launched a cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2019-8-19 12:21 | |
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China’s Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Now Backs Digital Currency Research
The Chinese Communist Party has included a mandate for digital currency research in a new set of guidelines on the scope of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone. According to AMBCrypto the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone will carry out pilot reforms of market access and regulatory system mechanisms, start a more flexible and prudent as well […] дальше »
2019-8-19 04:46 | |
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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Awarded With The “Dumbest Crypto Tweet” By Community
On Aug 17, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance got trolled for his tweet that actually sounds “dumb. ” Zhao apparently had a conversation with a 14-year old who is a fan of BNB — Binance’s native digital currency, Binance Coin. дальше »
2019-8-19 17:00 | |
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China’s Shenzhen special economic zone will now support digital currency research
The special economic zone of China located in Shenzhen province will now support research on digital currencies as reported by a local daily. China has been ambivalent on cryptocurrency, where they had earlier banned exchanges from operating in the country. дальше »
2019-8-18 15:21 | |
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Bitcoin: This Research Proves the New Boss Is Same as the Old Boss
By CCN Markets: Research released by blockchain analysis group PARSIQ this week did much to weaken Bitcoin’s image as a global freedom currency. The findings detail the massive accumulation of wealth in the hands of a minuscule few, resulting in inequality greater than what can be found in the established "old money" institutions. дальше »
2019-8-18 21:00 | |
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FinCEN Director Asks Casinos To Follow The Agency’s Guidelines For Suspicious Crypto Activities
At an Anti-Money Laundering Conference in Las Vegas, the director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) asked the casinos to comply with the agency’s guidelines in regards to suspicious convertible virtual currency (CVC) activity. дальше »
2019-8-17 18:26 | |
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Millions Converted to Dollars in a Speculative Attack on HKD Amid Financial Protests in Hong Kong
The Chinese tanks on Hong Kong’s border are being met with a new modern weapon, an attempted speculative attack on the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD). That currency is pegged to... The post Millions Converted to Dollars in a Speculative Attack on HKD Amid Financial Protests in Hong Kong appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-8-17 17:34 | |
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83% of Coinbase Customers With Large XRP Holdings Are Still Buying Despite the Incessant Drops
According to data from the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange, the majority of large investors (10% of platform’s traders with the largest coin funds) in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ripple (XRP) keep buying the digital currency. дальше »
2019-8-17 11:53 | |
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New Zealand workers are first to earn bitcoins (BTC)
Since September 1, wages in New Zealand will be available in cryptocurrency. The country’s tax department has decided that salaries and wages can be paid in cryptocurrency if it is pegged to at least one fiat currency (“Salaries and wages may be paid in cryptocurrencies so long as the preferred digital coin is pegged to […] дальше »
2019-8-17 11:23 | |
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How Coinbase Quietly Became the World’s Biggest Bitcoin Bank
On August 15, the San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Coinbase announced that it had acquired the cryptocurrency custody service Xapo’s institutional branch. The business move puts Coinbase in the limelight, making it the largest custodial service for digital assets worldwide, with more than $7 billion under custody. дальше »
2019-8-17 01:45 | |
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Blockstream’s Samsom Mow: Bitcoin May Be Bad For Payments, But Lightning Network Can Fix It
Samson Mow, the CSO of Blockstream, has recently affirmed that the Lightning Network solves one of the major problems of the Bitcoin network on a recent interview. According to him, the whole idea behind BTC is not really to be a currency to be used in everyday activities. The way he sees BTC, it is […] дальше »
2019-8-17 23:35 | |
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Analyst Claims Almost 3,500 Successful Hacks on Non-Crypto Companies in 2019
Popular digital currency industry analysis Twitter account @Rhythmtrader states that almost 3,500 non-crypto companies have had their security breached so far this year. Well over a billion user accounts have been impacted by hackers. дальше »
2019-8-17 23:00 | |
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Is Bitcoin A Safe Haven? Ask China And Argentina
Nevermind the double-digit price swings. Despite the day-to-day roller coaster ride of crypto markets, spiking demand in China and Argentina point to a pivot point for the largest digital currency – from risky bet to safe store of value. дальше »
2019-8-17 22:26 | |
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Visualized: Bitcoin ROI Crushes Stock Market Returns
Those who are involved in or invested in Bitcoin, likely know full well the crypto asset’s long-term price potential and its potential to become the single global currency across the internet and beyond. дальше »
2019-8-16 21:00 | |
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New BBC Language Lesson Focuses on Crypto, is it Good?
The British Broadcasting Corporation has made crypto assets the subject of one of its English language classes. The decision by the UK’s national television service shows that digital currency is becoming closer than ever to normalisation in society. дальше »
2019-8-16 23:00 | |
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Huobi Prime’s EMOGI Network Gives Cryptocurrency Users Something to LOL About
Its website may be plastered with images of crying face emojis and its token ticker may show up as a “LOL”, but don’t let this fool you: EMOGI Network is serious business. The self-described “social digital currency” promises to deliver on all attributes that are meant to be synonymous with cryptocurrencies, which stand for low-cost transactions that can be sent quickly and directly, in a peer to peer fashion. дальше »
2019-8-16 22:28 | |
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Tezos’ XTZ Is Now Available on Crypto.com, XTZ’s Seventh Listing This Month
Crypto. com has added XTZ, the native currency of Tezos, to its platform today and is looking into adding baking rewards for its users. XTZ has enjoyed a streak of new listings this month, with Crypto. дальше »
2019-8-15 20:13 | |
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Facebook’s Libra may be the death knell for Weaker Economies
60 percent of the world’s population could shift to Facebook’s Libra. The world is at a turning point. Financial crisis seems to be rearing its ugly head, trade wars are heating up, and currency crashes are a regular occurrence. дальше »
2019-8-15 18:00 | |
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Monero (XMR): Access Mining is the new Malware Mining
It is an open secret that the supply of the crypto currency Monero partly feeds from illegal sources. With no other crypto currency is the phenomenon of malware mining as contagious as with the privacy coin. дальше »
2019-8-16 17:54 | |
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BBC’s English language lesson about cryptocurrency isn’t terrible
The BBC is helping non-native English speakers sharpen up their cryptocurrency language skills and knowledge with a 6-minute primer on Bitcoin. In today’s episode of BBC Learning English hosts Catherine and Sam discuss cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and Facebook’s controversial digital currency Libra. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:29 | |
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Central Banks Worldwide Testing Their Own Digital Currencies
Central banks worldwide are examining the possibility of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), with some already testing theirs for different uses. Countries that have advanced their digital currency projects include China, Singapore, Canada, the Bahamas, Thailand, Uruguay, and Sweden. дальше »
2019-8-15 09:53 | |
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Nevada To Require Money Transmitter Licenses For Crypto ATM Operators
Nevada's financial regulators have changed their interpretation of what constitutes a money transmitter within the state, declaring that any transfer of value – money, credit, virtual currency, or other – will fall under money transmission laws. дальше »
2019-8-15 00:29 | |
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China pushes ahead with central bank digital currency
Protests in Hong Kong and a trade dispute with the U.S. have put China in the eye of the economic storm. The People's Bank of China has been testing a digital currency, and this week it announced that it is ready. дальше »
2019-8-14 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin evangelist claims Facebook’s Libra is unlikely to withstand global trade and currency wars
In an interview with Cryptonites, prominent Bitcoin advocate Andreas Antonopoulos spoke about his stance on Bitcoin being a safe haven asset during a financial crisis. With the value of fiat currencies like the British pound and Chinese yuan falling, many speculate that the world is in for yet another financial crunch. дальше »
2019-8-13 21:30 | |
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Decentralized Governance In Action: Decred Debates Market Liquidity
When it comes to governance, Decred’s (DCR) open decision-making stands out. The digital currency offers a fully decentralized system in which the entire community can criticize and debate important proposals, without risking a community split. дальше »
2019-8-14 21:28 | |
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Market Outlook: Bitcoin Cash Spikes While Economic Fears Spread Worldwide
On Tuesday, August 13, most digital currency prices have dropped in value between 2-5% while crypto trade volumes globally have fallen to $46 billion in the last 48 hours. Despite the downturns across the board, bitcoin cash (BCH) is holding steady, up 2% today and now commanding the fourth largest market valuation. дальше »
2019-8-13 19:45 | |
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Bitcoin Trading at a $1000 Premium in Argentina as Peso Plunges More Than 30%
Bitcoin is trading at a premium of about a thousand dollars on LocalBitcoins in Argentina after the currency of the country peso plunged more than 30% on Tuesday. The currency crisis and stock market chaos followed country’s center-right leader, president Mauricio Macri performing poorly in primary elections. дальше »
2019-8-13 17:15 | |
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Canadian Cryptocurrency Companies Unite: Cyclebit and Coinberry Partner Up
One of Canada’s largest digital currency platform, Coinberry, announced a partnership with Cyclebit through a press release, August 12th, 2019. The partnership will give Canadians access to a “tangible, cryptocurrency-to-retail payment processing solution. дальше »
2019-8-13 15:00 | |
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Is Bitcoin an Option In Argentina as Stock Market Collapses
There have been a number of cases recently where people have flocked to bitcoin as their own economies face uncertainty. China, Britain and Venezuela are the prominent examples but now Argentina may be added to that list as their currency and stock markets crumble. дальше »
2019-8-13 14:00 | |
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Cardano Foundation strengthens support for blockchain security research
Cardano Foundation strengthens support for blockchain security research » CryptoNinjas The Cardano Foundation, the overseeing body of the Cardano blockchain, has announced today further support for academic programs in Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe that study blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-8-13 13:53 | |
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