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Indian Officials Consider Ban on “Private Cryptocurrencies”

Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance. дальше »

2018-11-1 22:37


Bloom Blockchain Banned From Posting Any Advertisements On Facebook, Suspicion Ensues

Facebook has been becoming more aggressive in restricting cryptocurrency products and platforms from advertising on their social media website, though the journey to do so has been varied. For 2017 and earlier, there did not seem to be any type of ban, which could have helped along the progress that the crypto market saw through […] дальше »

2018-10-31 21:30


IBM Blockchain Head Takes Stab at Ripple’s xRapid by Comparing IBM World Wire’s Real-Time Open Approach

IBM’s Blockchain World Wire was unveiled earlier this year, which the tech giants describe as ‘the new financial rail that simultaneously clears and settles cross-border payments in near real-time.’ World Wire uses the Stellar protocol which makes it possible for financial institutions to clear and settle cross-border payments in seconds. When a couple of financial […] дальше »

2018-10-30 19:36


Many Crypto Experts Think XRP is Not a Security, But What Happens if Ripple’s Coin is Ruled One?

Earlier in June, William Hinman, the Director of the Division of Corporate Finance in the SEC, declared that Ethereum is not a security. The announcement came as a reprieve to crypto investors. Speaking on Ethereum, Hinman noted that it operates on a decentralized network, rather than a typical centralized platform that usually offers securities. For […] дальше »

2018-10-30 23:14


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Physicists might have created quantum entanglement in bacteria

A team of scientists may have observed a quantum physics phenomena called entanglement occur within a living organism. Then again, maybe they didn’t. That’s quantum physics for you. Researchers from Oxford published a study earlier this month detailing their examination of an experiment conducted in 2016 by physicist David Cole and other researchers at the University of Sheffield. дальше »

2018-10-30 21:53


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New EOS Referendum Tool Could Enter Public Beta This Week

The EOS blockchain could debut a new referendum system this week. The tool, designed to help users stake their coins for voting will enter public beta upon release. The referendum working group was earlier eyeing a Tuesday, October 22 release for the tool but some issues with open tally and UI delayed the deployment after the […] New EOS Referendum Tool Could Enter Public Beta This Week was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-10-29 20:59


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Australia Securities Exchange Deputy CEO on Blockchain: “Not a Radically Different Approach”

While the blockchain technology, albeit slowly and steadily, continues to reshape the traditional mechanisms in the financial industry, the deputy CEO of Australia’s leading stock exchange ASX Ltd. doesn’t view the technology as a game-changer, per a report by Bloomberg published on October 24, 2018. дальше »

2018-10-27 01:00


MIT Academics-Led Blockchain Startup Algorand Raises $62 Million for Enterprise Use

MIT Academics-Led Blockchain Startup Algorand Raises $62 Million for Enterprise Use Algorand, a blockchain startup launched earlier this year by an MIT computer science professor, has now raised $62 million and named a pair of high-profile Boston tech executives to lead the effort to commercialize its technology. The funding comes from a list of about […] дальше »

2018-10-25 04:57


Warren Buffet and Nouriel Roubini ; Two Economists who Firmly Oppose Cryptocurrency As a Result Of Ignorance

From as far back as 2010 when Bitcoin, fondly termed “father of all cryptocurrency”  was launched, the technology has been greeted with massive criticism from the general public. The transparency of Bitcoin has consistently been questioned by several top digital technology firms. дальше »

2018-10-24 15:00


Regulators Approve Coinbase to Offer Custody Services in New York State

Coinbase has secured approval from New York state regulators to act “as a limited purpose trust company” in the state, a press release reveals. According to the release, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has officially signed off on an application for the Coinbase Custody Trust Company, a subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc. дальше »

2018-10-24 00:55


Demand For Bitcoin Mining Chips Reportedly Declining as Taiwan’s Chipmaker Slashes Growth Target

The world’s largest chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has cut its growth target to 6. 5% following a reducing demand for chips by Bitcoin miners. The company had earlier predicted a growth rate range of 7%-9% in the fourth quarter of the year, an expectation which seems to be unattainable. дальше »

2018-10-21 11:00