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Thai Securities Firms to Team Up for Crypto Exchange Launch
With a new cryptocurrency law taking effect soon, a group of traditional securities firms in Thailand plans to jointly launch an exchange. дальше »
2018-7-2 16:00 | |
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Union Square Ventures: ‘Blockchain Might Be Worth Trillions’
Despite market sentiment falling, major financial firms are joining the cryptocurrency sector at a greater pace than ever before. Reported on June 29, 2018, Union Square Ventures intends to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency-related businesses over the next 10 years. дальше »
2018-7-2 10:00 | |
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Cryptojacking Rises as Ransomware Declines, Cyber Security Researchers Find
Two of the leading international cyber security firms, one from Russia and one from the USA, have both published their finds at the end of June showing an increase in the malware threats market share of cryptojacking at the expense of ransomware. дальше »
2018-7-2 00:20 | |
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SmartContractChain ICO (SCC Token): Blockchain Crowfunding Platform?
The innovation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology has changed the way project owners get capital and early stage investments. Just a few years ago, rigorous screening processes characterized startup funding by venture capitalists. дальше »
2018-7-1 09:22 | |
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Beware of Crypto Risks: Bank of England Deputy Governor Issues Warning
The Bank of England has warned financial institutions in the country to limit their exposure to crypto assets. In a letter written by the bank’s deputy governor, the regulator cautioned firms against letting their guard down as the popularity of cryptos soars. дальше »
2018-6-30 20:00 | |
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Bank of England Deputy Governor Issues Warning to Financial Firms Over Crypto Risks
In a letter dated June 28, Sam Woods, deputy governor at the Bank of England who is also the CEO of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the UK’s financial watchdog, provided a reminder to financial firms of their “relevant obligations under PRA rules, and to communicate the PRA’s expectations regarding firms’ exposure to crypto-assets. дальше »
2018-6-30 18:29 | |
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One of the Biggest VC Firms Says Cryptocurrency Can be Worth Trillions of Dollars
Union Square Ventures, a New York-based venture capital firm that oversees a billion dollars in capital, has revealed that it is investing in cryptocurrency and major digital assets like bitcoin as long-term investments. дальше »
2018-6-30 15:00 | |
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A Nuanced Look At Crypto Assets as Securities In Light of SEC Comments
On June 14, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) director of corporate finance made waves in the cryptocurrency space when he commented at Yahoo Finance’s All Market Summit: Crypto that ether is not a security. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:16 | |
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Banks’ Crypto Account Refusals Lead to Polish Bitcoin Association Challenge
An industry group in Poland is attempting to challenge banks that are allegedly refusing to provide services for firms associated with cryptocurrencies. The Polish Bitcoin Association (PBS) has appealed to the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (OCCP), requesting that the antitrust authority start investigating the alleged restriction of competition. It filed a letter with дальше »
2018-6-29 21:00 | |
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These Are The Top VCs Investing In Blockchain
If 2017 was the year of the ICO, 2018 may well be the year of the blockchain VC. The number of crypto hedge funds and venture capital firms continues to expand. Likewise, many traditional venture capital firms have added blockchain companies to their portfolios. дальше »
2018-6-29 19:18 | |
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Ripple Forges into India with the Help of a Major Bank
Ripple has made some major inroads in the world of finance over the past few years. This company is very different from traditional firms, mainly because it taps the potential of digital assets and blockchain technology to achieve its goals. дальше »
2018-6-29 17:00 | |
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Overclock Blockchain Labs Collaborate with Packet to Launch the Akash Network MVP
The Overclock team has announced the strategic partnership with Packet to release the Akash Network MVP on Packet’s bare metal servers. Akash is a blockchain-powered marketplace for cloud computing With Akash, firms can make extra income by selling free space on their servers to developers in need of cost-efficient alternatives to Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. дальше »
2018-6-29 12:50 | |
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Facebook Reverses Cryptocurrency Ad Ban Amidst Rumors of a Coinbase Acquisition
Facebook has reversed its blanket ban on cryptocurrency ads and will now allow pre-approved crypto businesses to advertise. However, ICOs and binary options will still be prohibited from the platform. дальше »
2018-6-29 03:24 | |
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BOE Warns Banks and Other Firms Against Cryptocurrencies As Prices Continue To Decline
Hard times call for hard measures as they say and on this basis has the Bank of England issued a warning in a written statement to banks in the country saying they need to stay clear of cryptocurrency assets. дальше »
2018-6-29 23:18 | |
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Yes, Your Bitcoin Transactions Can Be Tracked – and Here Are the Companies That Are Doing It
Since it’s inception, Bitcoin has been thought of as an anonymous way to move money. Recently, however, a few firms have built software that can track the movement of coins and help law enforcement track illicit earnings. дальше »
2018-6-29 21:00 | |
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Nearly 9 out of 10 Crypto Execs Need ‘Formalized’ management Self-Regulation: Research
Eighty-six percent of cryptocurrency firms’ executives and investors want the industry to self-regulate, new research published this week reveals. Part of the 2018 Cryptocurrency Survey by international law firm Foley & Lardner LLP, the majority of respondents also tipped Bitcoin to become the cryptocurrency of choice for transactions in the long term. The firm questioned дальше »
2018-6-28 18:30 | |
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Almost 9 out of 10 Crypto Execs Want ‘Formalized’ Industry Self-Regulation: Research
A new survey of cryptocurrency firms’ executives has revealed a strong desire to see the industry self-regulate
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Florida to Create Position for Cryptocurrency Czar, Increase Regulatory Clarity
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) revealed plans to create a statewide position to oversee the application of current securities and insurance legislation for Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and digital currencies. дальше »
2018-6-27 20:00 | |
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IT Providers have deployed only five percent of the stock market via Blockchain
IT providers for stock markets and exchanges have been slow to adopt blockchain technology, Nasdaq told The Wall Street Journal June 26. The study polled chief information officers, chief technology officers, and other senior technology leaders at 20 leading market infrastructure firms around the world. дальше »
2018-6-27 06:36 | |
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Andreessen Horowitz Has Launched a $300M Crypto Fund
Andreessen Horowitz has launched a $300 million crypto fund dedicated to investing in cryptocurrencies and other blockchain-related projects. The fund, named a16z crypto, signals that the firm is diving deeper into the cryptocurrency space to grow its existing portfolio, which includes digital currency exchange Coinbase. дальше »
2018-6-27 21:34 | |
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South Korean Firms Flock to Singapore for ICO Purposes
Even though the initial coin offering industry has attracted a lot of attention, it is also a problem. Especially when it comes to regulation, the opinions on ICOs are quite divided. With South Korea still banning this activity, a fair few domestic firms are organizing ICOs in Singapore due to its regulatory-friendly climate. Singapore Welcomes […] дальше »
2018-6-26 21:00 | |
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Billionaire Anthony Di Iorio Now Looking for Chinese Blockchain Startups
Early Bitcoin investor and co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain-based computing platform, Anthony Di Iorio, is eyeing two Chinese blockchain and cryptocurrency firms in his search for the next big thing in the industry. дальше »
2018-6-25 20:38 | |
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Why Venture Capitalists Don’t Want to Miss on Cryptos?
Traditional venture capital (VC) firms were not designed to invest in assets other than public and private companies. After the huge returns from the cryptocurrency sector during 2017, these firms are now looking to partake in cryptocurrency investments. дальше »
2018-6-24 23:03 | |
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This Week in Bitcoin: McAfee Backs Off, Crypto World Cup and the Mystery of 21e8
In this week’s daily Bitcoin in Brief editions we reported about McAfee’s decision to stop shilling ICOs, crypto businesses’ involvement in the 2018 FIFA World Cup and much more. We also explored, in this week’s most commented-on article, a secret mathematical code that tantalizes the imagination of many bitcoiners. дальше »
2018-6-24 13:28 | |
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Quebec Hikes Electricity Price: Crypto Miners to Pay up to 3 Times Current Rate
The Canadian province of Quebec has reportedly decided to charge cryptocurrency miners up to roughly three times the current price after they flooded utility Hydro-Quebec with requests for mining operations. дальше »
2018-6-23 05:40 | |
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Goldman Sachs May Expand Cryptocurrency Trading Operations Beyond Just Futures Contracts, According to COO
David Solomon, Chief Operating Officer of Goldman Sachs (one of the most successful financial firms in the world), announced on Wednesday that the bank is considering expanding its involvement in crypto trading to incorporate more types of investment. дальше »
2018-6-22 23:10 | |
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Top 3 Blockchain Technologies Poised to Save Businesses Time and Money on KYC
The costs of complying with due diligence processes like KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (anti-money laundering) are rising. With financial firms regularly spending 8. 4x their average compliance costs on KYC amidst growing client complaints about poor KYC experiences, KYC is becoming a growing balance sheet and relationship management liability. дальше »
2018-6-22 21:00 | |
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ImmVRse: The Entire World Need Virtual Reality and Blockchain Technology
For those who have not experienced the exciting world of virtual reality, it may be quite unimaginable for them to understand that VR enables people to view the universe from an entirely new perspective. дальше »
2018-6-22 17:56 | |
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French Regulators Blacklist Four Unregistered Crypto-Related Businesses
Financial authorities all over the world are hard at work trying to eliminate criminals and scam cryptocurrency-based investment schemes. In the latest development, the French financial markets regulator has issued fresh warnings to citizens against unregistered firms offering digital assets investment vehicles in the region. дальше »
2018-6-22 13:09 | |
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World’s Biggest VC Firms are Creating Cryptocurrency Funds, Market Enthusiastic
Historically venture capitalists do not own cryptocurrencies. They hold equity and invest in privately and publicly held companies but, with the potential of cryptocurrency and blockchain based technology companies to create unprecedented returns VC firms are exploring ways to restructure legally and financially to tap into that future revenue stream. дальше »
2018-6-22 08:03 | |
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Crypto Exchanges, Payment and Wallet Firms Join EU Police to Fight Privacy
About sixteen major cryptocurrency exchanges, payment processors and digital wallet providers have joined the EU’s law enforcement agency for an event about preventing money laundering. The three-day conference on digital currencies and cyber crime began on Tuesday in the Hague. дальше »
2018-6-21 22:20 | |
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Goldman Sachs Explores Crypto Trades Beyond Bitcoin Futures
In early May 2018, Goldman Sachs confirmed plans to launch a Bitcoin futures trading desks to meet client demand. With cryptocurrency gaining traction in the investor community, one of the largest U. дальше »
2018-6-23 18:00 | |
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North Carolina Banking Bill Passes — Adds Virtual Currency License Requirements
The state of North Carolina has pushed the passage of House Bill 86 and some digital currency advocates and firms like Coinbase believe the bill makes the state more friendly towards cryptocurrency businesses. дальше »
2018-6-21 02:40 | |
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Siacoin [SC] malware allows internet cafes to mine $800k, 16 suspects arrested
Police in Rui’An city in Zhejiang province arrested 16 suspects for colluding with Chinese computer maintenance firms to mine cryptocurrency by means of malware designed specifically to mine Siacoin from the affected device. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:28 | |
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Unofficial Report Confirms Tether’s Tokens Are Fully Backed by US Dollars
Tether Ltd. , which issues a stable coin allegedly tied to U. S. dollar reserves, claims it has hired Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan LLP — a law firm co-founded by FBI Director Louis Freeh — to confirm its bank deposits and assure investors that its cryptocurrency is backed by USD. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:05 | |
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Nasdaq Blockchain Trial Margin calls in ‘minutes’
A group of industry stakeholders has developed a blockchain platform to transfer collateral to central counterparties when trading securities. Stock exchange operator Nasdaq announced Tuesday that its clearing arm, along with securities services provider ABN AMRO Clearing and financial services firms EuroCCP and Euroclear, have developed a joint proof-of-concept (PoC) blockchain platform. Further, Euroclear, one дальше »
2018-6-20 13:23 | |
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Most Millionaires Are Interested In Cryptocurrencies, Survey Finds
A poll conducted by Capgemini found that the majority of millionaires are very or somewhat interested in holding cryptocurrencies as an investment and as a store of value. While most wealth management firms have been ambivalent regarding providing virtual currency investment information to clients, over two-thirds of high-net-worth individuals aged 40 and below would find. дальше »
2018-6-20 01:30 | |
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Millionaires Want In on the Crypto Space, but Wealth Management Firms Aren’t Eager to Help
A report released today highlights how wealthy individuals are increasingly interested in cryptos, but their traditional wealth management advisors aren’t warming to the space.
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Japanese Cryptocurrency Firms Draft Policies of Self-Regulation
Companies associated with the Japanese cryptocurrency industry are trying to increase consumer protection and transparency with a set of self-policing regulations. The rules aim to tackle issues such as insider trading and security compromises at exchanges amongst others. дальше »
2018-6-20 21:00 | |
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UBS CEO:Business Must use Blockchain
The CEO of Swiss financial services giant UBS Group AG endorsed blockchain technology in an interview, suggesting that it is “almost a must” for business. Sergio Ermotti told CNBC Monday that the technology can help companies become more efficient, thereby reducing costs for certain operations. дальше »
2018-6-19 12:41 | |
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Internet Cafes Hacked to Mine $800,000 Worth in Siacoin Cryptocurrency
A group of hackers has allegedly colluded with computer maintenance firms in China to hack into computers owned by internet cafes to mine cryptocurrency. The report said the hackers first developed a piece of malware that can specifically mine the siacoin cryptocurrency on an affected device. They then marketed it to computer maintenance firms who дальше »
2018-6-19 12:33 | |
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Internet cables have earned me $ 8,000
A group of hackers has allegedly colluded with computer maintenance firms in China to hack into computers owned by internet cafes to mine cryptocurrency. The report said the hackers first developed a malware that can specifically mine the siacoin cryptocurrency in an affected device. дальше »
2018-6-19 10:56 | |
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