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Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga Calls out Cryptocurrencies as “Junk”
On July 27, 2018, Mastercard CEO, Ajay Banga shared his thoughts regarding cryptocurrency, calling it “junk” and that an “anonymized” currency having such “wild” fluctuations in the market cannot be considered as a medium of exchange in an economy. дальше »
2018-7-28 21:00 | |
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Bank of Canada Independent Study Reveals Public’s Perceptions of Bitcoin
A 2017 study by the Bank of Canada was updated by the central bank in July 2018. As a part of the Bitcoin Omnibus Survey (BTCOS), the study provides insights on the public’s purchase reasons for and overall awareness towards cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-28 07:00 | |
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Crypto Firms Hold a Closed-Door Meeting with Nasdaq to Discuss Future Regulation
A closed-door meeting was held earlier this week in Chicago where representatives from a half a dozen companies — both traditional platforms as well as Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss’s digital asset exchange Gemini and other crypto-related firms — met with officials from Nasdaq Inc. дальше »
2018-7-28 01:30 | |
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SealBlock Cryptocurrency Hardware Hot Wallet For Securing Digital Assets Releases
Silicon Valley-based SealBlock just released the world’s first cryptocurrency hardware hot wallet. A hardware hot wallet? What? According to a press release earlier today, SealBlock’s wallet is designed to help consumers and businesses hold their digital assets in a secure but connected location. дальше »
2018-7-28 00:14 | |
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Delaware Governor Signs Batch Of Blockchain Bills
Earlier this week, Governor John Carney signed into law three bills that change the state’s corporate and trust laws to better accommodate blockchain technology.
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Google Play Store To Stop Playing Host To Cryptocurrency Mining Apps
Recent news updates making the rounds are largely indicative of Google™’s concluded decision, aimed at upholding its earlier stance on the prescription of the marketing display of cryptocurrency mining apps on the company’s Android mobile play store. дальше »
2018-7-28 23:41 | |
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Nasdaq Hosts Secret Closed-Door Meet Up to “Legitimize Cryptocurrency”
A new report online today suggests that Nasdaq recently discussed legitimizing cryptocurrency in a secret meeting. As Bloomberg reports, Nasdaq recently hosted a meeting with Wall Street executives and representatives from the crypto industry in a discussion on how to legitimize cryptocurrency as an asset class: “It [Nasdaq] hosted a closed-door meeting earlier this week […] дальше »
2018-7-27 22:23 | |
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Google Updates App Policy, Bans all Cryptocurrency Mining Apps from Play Store
Google has taken a drastic step against illicit cryptocurrency mining activities by banning all such apps on its Play Store. The prohibition follows a similar move made by Apple on the iTunes App Store. дальше »
2018-7-27 20:04 | |
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Once Reliant on Coal Mining, A Texas Town is Looking to Bitcoin Mining to Reinvigorate Its Economy
According to the Texas Standard, Rockdale, a town in central Texas, is looking to Bitcoin mining to ease an economic slump caused by the closure of the coal-fired power plant and adjacent mine earlier this year. дальше »
2018-7-27 17:25 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Turns Bearish After ETF Rejection
It is a sad day in the crypto community as the SEC has rejected a BItcoin (BTC) ETF Proposal presented by the Winklevoss Twins. Earlier this month, this ETF proposal became the cause of a lot of hype and FOMO which pushed the price rapidly from $6,200 to around $8,300 as can be seen on the BTC/USD daily chart above. дальше »
2018-7-27 17:00 | |
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Japan’s Cryptocurrency Self-Regulator Proposes Margin Capped Trading Rules
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA), is set to propose margin capped trading rules, attempting to reduce the risks of the fluctuating market. Earlier in April, the 16 registered cryptocurrency exchange services in the country came together to form the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) – a self-regulatory body designated to sanitize the local cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-7-27 13:00 | |
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Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF Proposal Denied by U.S. SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected the Winklevosses’ latest attempt to list a bitcoin ETF. After having a proposal rejected last year, the Gemini exchange founders had hoped to secure their Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust on BATS Global Market’s BZX stock exchange with this latest attempt. дальше »
2018-7-27 02:19 | |
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$77,000 Cash Seized by FBI, Suspects Say They Were Trying to Buy Bitcoin
Two bags carrying over $77,000 in cash were seized by the FBI in January at the Dallas Love Field Airport. The suspects claimed the money would be used to buy bitcoin. Smells Fishy — Or Like Weed The FBI filed a complaint for forfeiture in federal court last week after seizing two bags carrying more than $77,000 in cash earlier this year. дальше »
2018-7-27 00:00 | |
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MasterCard CEO Calls Cryptocurrency “Junk”
One of the largest card companies in the world, MasterCard, doesn’t view cryptocurrency as a medium of exchange. The CEO of MasterCard, Ajay Banga, spoke at the “New India Lecture” earlier this week. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:12 | |
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Once Reliant on Coal Mining, A Texas Town is Looking to Bitcoin Mining to Reinvigorate Its Economy
According to the Texas Standard, Rockdale, a town in central Texas, is looking to Bitcoin mining to ease an economic slump caused by the closure of the coal-fired power plant and adjacent mine earlier this year. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:05 | |
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No, ProtonMail won’t be running an ICO anytime soon
Contrary to the rumors, ProtonMail CEO Andy Yen has stepped forward to clarify that the popular encrypted email service provider will not be running an initial coin offering (ICO) for the time being – nor will it be issuing its own cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-26 17:06 | |
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Blockchain Expert Nick Evdokimov Appointed Minister of Information of Decenturion
His role consists of interaction with the media, popularization of the first decentralized state’s values and principles, and provision of public information for its citizens. Decenturion was constituted earlier this year and is already integrated by 10 other ministries: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Trade, the Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of […] The post Blockchain Expert Nick Evdokimov Appointed Minister of Information of Decenturion appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:57 | |
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Blackhawe’s venture capitalist says, ‘Any catalyst can increase the explosion of bitcoins’
Bitcoin has seen strong gains over the last week — trading at about $8,200 as of the earlier hours of Thursday. But the largest digital currency by market cap still isn’t close to its December, 2017 high of $19,783. дальше »
2018-7-26 09:09 | |
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Legal Commission of India Suggests Cryptocurrencies are a Legitimate Means for Electronic Payments
India continues to be a hotbed of controversy and confusion regarding all things cryptocurrency. The country has historically served as one of the most anti-cryptocurrency regions in the world, having put an outright ban on banks having any relationship with cryptocurrency exchanges earlier this month. дальше »
2018-7-26 08:28 | |
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Alto’s Odyssey arrives on Android as a free-to-play endless runner
Alto’s Odyssey, the relaxing endless running game that followed the original Alto’s Adventure earlier this year, is finally out for Android – and you can play it for free. The title launched on iOS back in February, and has racked up an Apple Design Award since then. дальше »
2018-7-26 07:58 | |
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Vietnamese Regulator Advises Firms and Funds to Keep Away From Crypto
The announcement follows a directive issued by the country’s prime minister earlier this year aimed at tightening what Vietnamese regulators call the management of crypto activities. The measure, referred to by local media as a ban, affects public companies, securities companies, fund management firms and securities investment funds. The document puts an emphasis on strengthening дальше »
2018-7-26 07:43 | |
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Vietnamese Regulator Tells Firms and Funds to Stay Away From Crypto
Vietnam’s securities watchdog has required local businesses not to engage in transactions with cryptocurrencies. The announcement follows a directive issued by the country’s prime minister earlier this year aimed at tightening what Vietnamese regulators call the management of crypto activities. дальше »
2018-7-26 05:35 | |
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Legal Commission of India Suggests Cryptocurrencies are a Legitimate Means for Electronic Payments
India continues to be a hotbed of controversy and confusion regarding all things cryptocurrency. The country has historically served as one of the most anti-cryptocurrency regions in the world, having put an outright ban on banks having any relationship with cryptocurrency exchanges earlier this month. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:22 | |
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LCI Calls for Indian Government to Recognize Cryptocurrencies as a Legal Means for Electronic Payments
India continues to be a hotbed of controversy and confusion regarding all things cryptocurrency. The country has historically served as one of the most anti-cryptocurrency regions in the world, having put an outright ban on banks having any relationship with cryptocurrency exchanges earlier this month. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:22 | |
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Bitcoin.com Claims Blockstream Employs a Former International Spy
Former International Spy Working With Blockstream? Bitcoin. com published an interesting op-ed piece earlier today where they claimed “Blockstream is working with former national spies. ” “Why is Blockstream Working with Former Spies?” asked Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:04 | |
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ProtonMail to Lance an ICO to the Chagrin of the Crypto Community
ProtonMail, a premier end-to-end encrypted email service provider, might well be on its way to launch an Initial Coin Offering (ICO). On July 24, 2018, the firm posted requirement for a “Blockchain developer” on the career portion of their official website, fueling speculations that the company has decided to go for a public ICO shortly. дальше »
2018-7-26 21:00 | |
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Stem cell breakthrough might help scientists understand why miscarriages happen
All mammals experience a moment in the early stages of life where they’re nothing more than a handful of cells bouncing around a uterus. Eventually this cell-cluster attaches itself to the womb’s wall and that, folks, is how babies are made – well, it used to be. дальше »
2018-7-25 19:42 | |
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Qtum Platform Now Available Through Amazon Web Services
Singapore-based Qtum has launched its decentralized application (DApp) development platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS). With this launch, AWS users and developers will be able to develop and launch smart contracts using an Amazon Machine Image (AMI), made up of Qtum Core, Solidity and Qmix web IDE. дальше »
2018-7-25 16:32 | |
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Coinbase Announces New ‘e-gift Card’ Allowing Users to Spend Cryptos With Nike, Tesco, Uber, and More
Good news for Coinbase users as the trading platform launches a new use for cryptocurrency balances on the exchange. Talking on the platform’s Medium page earlier today, Zeeshan Feroz, the exchange’s UK CEO, wrote that customers of Coinbase in selected regions will now be able to spend their cryptocurrency balances on e-gift cards. дальше »
2018-7-25 16:04 | |
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GitHub’s Learning Lab launches free courses on open source collaboration and HTML
Earlier this year, GitHub announced Learning Lab — a portion of the site where users can learn the fundamentals of GitHub, and get advice on how to migrate to the service from other platforms. This was a smart move from GitHub. дальше »
2018-7-25 14:36 | |
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J-Pop Star GACKT Caught Between Crypto Company Spindle and Minister’s Gaffe
Spindle, Japan’s largest ICO officially promoted by a J-Pop star, Gakuto Oshiro, (45) better known by his stage name GACKT, was the unnamed crypto company allegedly slammed by the FSA earlier this year, a weekly Japanese magazine revealed. дальше »
2018-7-25 12:58 | |
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Often did not notice the blockchain features
As Kai Stinchcombe puts it in Ten Years In, Nobody Has Come up With a Use for Blockchain, blockchain has no real use except “currency speculation and illegal transactions”. In my earlier posts, I discussed how blockchain removes the middlemen, so let’s focus on two new aspects here: is this necessary? Hacking a blockchain is дальше »
2018-7-25 09:03 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] breaks $8000: Is this the moment the crypto-verse has been waiting for?
Bitcoin broke the $8000 mark, with the market exploding in exuberant joy. The coin is currently trading at $8021 after a bull run from $7763. The number 1 cryptocurrency also saw a bull run earlier this week which saw it break the $7000 limit as well. дальше »
2018-7-25 06:51 | |
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Assassination Markets Have Appeared on Decentralized Betting Platform Augur
An article published by CCN today has drawn attention to perhaps one of the most controversial news stories to hit the cryptocurrency world: Popular decentralized predictions market platform Augur is now taking bets on whether or not United States President Donald Trump will be assassinated by the end of the year. дальше »
2018-7-25 04:56 | |
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Facebook And Google Go back on Decisions as BTC, BCH, XRP and ETH Fans React
Crypto prices have rebounded following the reversal of separate anti-crypto decisions by Facebook and Google. After previously banning cryptocurrency ads on its platform, Facebook has whitelisted Coinbase advertisements, and Google on its part now includes major cryptocurrency coins in its exchange rate converter tool. дальше »
2018-7-25 04:00 | |
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Bitwise Files With SEC for Cryptocurrency ETF
Bitwise Asset Management is the latest venture to apply for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF). Called the Bitwise HOLD 10 Cryptocurrency Index Fund, the ETF will track the returns of the company’s HOLD 10 Index, a “market-cap-weighted index of the 10 largest cryptocurrencies” that captures roughly 80 percent of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization. дальше »
2018-7-25 02:18 | |
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John McAfee Puts $100,000 Bounty to Anyone Who Hacks Bitfi Crypto Wallet
Over the last year, John McAfee has extolled the virtues of the “unhackable” Bitfi wallet. Today, McAfee put his money where his mouth is by announcing a bounty for his wallet. Anyone who hacks the wallet will receive a $100,000 bounty from John McAfee himself, according to a tweet from earlier today. For all you […] дальше »
2018-7-25 00:29 | |
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Binance Plans to Expand Into South Korea
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is making plans to expand operations into South Korea, reports Business Korea. Per the report, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao hinted at his company's expansion plans while speaking at the Blockchain Partners Summit in Seoul last weekend. дальше »
2018-7-25 00:26 | |
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Bitcoin Price Tops $8,100, Up 40% Since June Low
The price of Bitcoin finally reached the psychological level of $8,000 again earlier today, paving way for a possible uptick in value to $10,000. At 08:29 UTC, Bitcoin was recorded as crossing the $8,000 mark, at $8,006, according to CoinMarketCap. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:30 | |
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Fully reworked Waves Client now out of beta with major release
After showcasing a new interface for the Waves Client earlier this month, the Waves team announced today that after 53 beta versions, the long-awaited major release is now live. The decentralized exchange (DEX), which. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:30 | |
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Fight of the Libertarian Party amongst the Government to make Accept BTC despite Unclear Legal Framework
The Libertarian Party candidate for Wisconsin governor will accept Bitcoin (BTC) donations despite the state’s Ethics Commission’s finding them a “serious challenge” to compliance with state law, local news agency the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported July 23. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:22 | |
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John McAfee’s Team Releases New McAfeeMarketCap.com Crypto Pricing Website
John McAfee Launches McAfee Market Cap, McAfee Crypto Team Websites John McAfee made headlines across the cryptocurrency community earlier today by launching two new websites, including McAfee Market Cap and McAfee Crypto Team. дальше »
2018-7-24 19:54 | |
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VanEck Letter To SEC Details ‘Appropriate’ Answers To Bitcoin ETF Worries
Investment management firm VanEck has lobbied the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a fresh attempt to interest the regulator in authorizing a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). VanEck: Proposed ETF ‘Consistent’ With Law In a letter dated July 20, VanEck, which earlier this month announced it planned to collaborate with fellow operator SolidX to launch a fund, reiterated its belief that the industry was both ready and able to support it. дальше »
2018-7-24 19:00 | |
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EU fines ASUS, Philips, Pioneer, and Denon & Marantz €111M for breaching EU antitrust rules
The European Commission just announced it’s fining four consumer electronics manufacturers a total of €111 million for fixing online resale prices. The four companies — Philips, Pioneer, ASUS, and Denon & Marantz — all had their fines reduced due to cooperation with the EU. дальше »
2018-7-24 18:11 | |
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Malta Is All Set to Become a Blockchain Hub for Crypto Companies With Financial Services Act Soon Coming Into Force
Malta previously released a new set of regulations in a bid to become the first blockchain island in the world. A triad of laws, namely the Virtual Financial Assets Act (VFA Act), the Innovative Technology Arrangement and Services Act (ITAS Act) and the Malta Digital Innovation Authority Act (MDIA Act), was passed earlier this month. дальше »
2018-7-24 12:59 | |
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Supposed laundering of cryptocurrency money has London police taking actions
Earlier this year, Europol officials arrested 11 individuals and identified 137 others allegedly involved in a large-scale network for laundering drug money with cryptocurrencies as a part of its Tulipan Blanca operation. дальше »
2018-7-24 11:36 | |
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London Police Proactive Against Alleged Cryptocurrency Money Laundering
After a warning from European law enforcement agency Europol earlier this year that billions of pounds are being laundered through cryptocurrencies, City of London officials have decided to take matters into their own hands. дальше »
2018-7-24 09:00 | |
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Lisk community introduces first blockchain incubator, the Elite Center
Earlier this month, China-based community members of Lisk, the blockchain application platform based on its own network and native LSK token, founded the first-ever Lisk-focused blockchain incubator, known as the Elite Center. дальше »
2018-7-24 23:23 | |
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Google Cloud integrates blockchain service solution from BlockApps
Google Cloud Platform (GCP), which announced a partnership earlier in the day with Digital Asset, has also partnered with BlockApps to integrate STRATO, a full-stack technology solution that allows developers to build industry-specific blockchain applications. дальше »
2018-7-24 22:53 | |
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