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Facebook now lets you create petitions for social causes
In the past few years, Facebook’s been concentrating on community-based features like Candidate Info and Town Hall to increase users’ engagement with local government and politics. In its latest move, it’ll roll out a petition feature you can use to create a campaign that other folks can support. дальше »
2019-1-21 09:33 | |
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How US Government Shutdown Affects Bitcoin ETF Approval
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is due to make a decision on the Vaneck Solidx bitcoin ETF next month, and the deadline cannot be extended further. However, since the U.S. government is currently shut down, a securities lawyer explains what is likely to happen to the ETF, including the likelihood of an automatic […] The post How US Government Shutdown Affects Bitcoin ETF Approval appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-1-21 09:25 | |
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Regulations Have Ruined the Physical Bitcoin Industry
As bitcoiners celebrate the 10th anniversary of Satoshi’s invention, veteran enthusiasts will be aware that a lot has changed since the early days. One business that was once incredibly popular is the art of manufacturing loaded physical bitcoins. дальше »
2019-1-21 01:50 | |
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Crypto Users Ponder if Ongoing Govt. Shutdown Will Prolong the Current Bitcoin Bear Market?
The US government shutdown has been going for about a month now. The shutdown that started on December 22, according to Bloomberg estimates could result in overall federal contractors losing as much as $200 million a day in delayed revenue or just lost. дальше »
2019-1-21 00:53 | |
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Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 14–20: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
This week in the Hodler’s Digest, Bakkt gets its first acquisition as the government shutdown drags out the approval process, and the ETH hard fork is delayed until February
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Cryptocurrency in Africa; A Dilemma Between the Government and Traditional Banks
Africans are yet to fully integrate digital currencies into its highly lucrative economic system and this is mostly because of its very strict governmental policies which have remained firm over time past. дальше »
2019-1-20 17:43 | |
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Crypto-Friendly Lawyer: U.S. Government Shutdown Curbing Bitcoin ETF Prospects
U. S. Government Shutdown & Crypto Twenty-eight days ago, the entirety of the U. S. government partially shut down. Negotiations between the Democrats and Republican incumbents have yet to procure results, and hundreds of thousands, if not millions of federal workers have had to provide governmental services without pay. дальше »
2019-1-20 00:12 | |
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Government use of blockchain will shape our digital identity
To be honest, I hate the word “identity. ” There’s a lot of talk about this now, but if anyone is telling you they’re building “identity” on a public network, you should run immediately. Why? Because it’s probably the worst thing to do. дальше »
2019-1-19 15:30 | |
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Gov’t Shutdown Freezes SEC Activity, But Bitcoin ETF Date Unaffected
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has frozen all pending administrative proceedings due to the government shutdown. According to a legal expert, however, the Commission is not allowed, by law, to delay the decision on VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF past its current deadline. дальше »
2019-1-19 05:00 | |
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US Agencies Top List of Law Enforcement Requests Sent to Crypto Exchanges
As the crypto industry grows, its increased use by both innocent cryptocurrency investors and malicious cyber criminals does as well. This has prompted government agencies and financial market regulators to take a deeper look at crypto transactions in order to track down potential criminal behavior in hopes of finding evidence that will lead to successful. дальше »
2019-1-19 23:00 | |
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Crypto Lawyer Says Government Shutdown Status Will Effect the SEC and Bitcoin ETF Approval Timeline
Owing to the ongoing US govt. shutdown, the nation’s SEC has not been able to carry out its operations as usual. In relation to the matter, Jake Chervinsky who works as a lawyer for Kobre and Kim tweeted out the following message just a few hours back: Due to the shutdown, the SEC issued an […] дальше »
2019-1-18 19:29 | |
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Huobi Resumes Operations in Japan as a Fully Regulated Exchange
Huobi is back in Japan, this time as a fully regulated exchange under Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA). Following its merger with BitTrade, Huobi Japan Holding Ltd. дальше »
2019-1-19 19:03 | |
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Report From Within Shut Down Zimbabwe: A Government That’s Crippled Its Own Economy
A shutdown of the internet by the Zimbabwe government this week, in an attempt to quell deadly protests, ended up achieving the exact opposite result – a total shutdown of the economy, including key public services like health and education. дальше »
2019-1-18 15:45 | |
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DUMA: Statement that Russia is Buying Bitcoin Has No Common Sense
CoinSpeaker DUMA: Statement that Russia is Buying Bitcoin Has No Common Sense It’s finally clear. Russia is not planning to buy $10 billion in Bitcoin. A rumour had recently surfaced suggesting that the Russian government was planning to purchase Bitcoins worth $10B this quarter but a Russian official has shot it down quite vehemently. дальше »
2019-1-18 12:07 | |
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Russian Duma Official Dismisses Government’s ‘Intention’ to Buy Bitcoin as ‘No Common Sense’
CoinSpeaker Russian Duma Official Dismisses Government’s ‘Intention’ to Buy Bitcoin as ‘No Common Sense’ It’s finally clear. Russia is not planning to buy $10 billion in Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-1-18 12:07 | |
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Andreas Antonopoulos Talks About Bitcoin’s Decentralization and Hard Regulations
Andreas Antonopoulos, a Bitcoin supporter and the author of Mastering Bitcoin, talked about Bitcoin (BTC), the crypto space and how government regulations could affect the entire system. During a Q&A session on YouTube, he spoke about the announcement made by the U. дальше »
2019-1-18 03:54 | |
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South Africa Wants to Mandate Registration of Crypto Service Providers
A regulatory working group in South Africa, which includes the country’s central bank, has released a consultation paper on crypto assets this week. According to the document, all exchanges, wallet providers, Bitcoin ATMs and payment processors will have to register with the government in 2019. дальше »
2019-1-18 00:25 | |
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Russia Unlikely to Invest in Bitcoin in the Next 30 Years, Official Refutes Earlier Report
Recently, a report indicated that Russia intended to invest billions of dollars in Bitcoin to cushion itself against the effects of U. S sanctions. As we reported, the report cited a senior Russian economist and a lecturer at a national economics institution. дальше »
2019-1-17 11:06 | |
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Ethereum Consensus Shift Could Delay Any Derivatives Products
The biggest thing on the launch pad this year is the Bakkt crypto exchange which is currently in a holding pattern while US government employees twiddle their thumbs during Trump’s shutdown. Several other contenders are hopeful about Ethereum futures but according to one crypto exchange boss they are unlikely to be seen soon. дальше »
2019-1-17 11:00 | |
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Record US Government Shutdown Prolongs Crypto Winter
If things were not bad enough in crypto land the US government is adding to its woes. The longest shutdown in history is taking its toll on the economy, innovation and the crypto industry. The Waiting Game Continues Regulators are no friends of those in the blockchain and crypto industries but they have come to. дальше »
2019-1-16 11:30 | |
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Bitwage Service Adds Payroll Tax Payment Funding Options for U.S. Businesses
Cryptocurrency payroll service Bitwage has partnered with Texas-based payroll and Human Relations firm Simply Efficient HR to help companies fund W2 Employees and payroll tax payments using crypto. дальше »
2019-1-16 05:22 | |
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Denmark Government Looking to Forfeit Taxes related to Cryptocurrency Trading
According to a statement published by the tax agency of Denmark, Monday (Jan 14), cryptocurrency trading will soon be taxed in Denmark. Furthermore, the country’s tax agency is now fully authorized to conduct information requests relating to cryptocurrency trading New Authority Seemingly, the Danish Tax Authority has made the move after receiving information from their Finnish counterpart in December 2018. дальше »
2019-1-16 04:00 | |
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U.S. Government Shutdown and U.S. Regulators’ Approach to Crypto Is Obstructing Innovation
Though cryptocurrencies themselves are decentralized technological innovations resistant to government and regulatory control, the crypto industry as a whole must… The post U. S. Government Shutdown and U. дальше »
2019-1-16 00:50 | |
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Is Russia Really Planning a 10 Billion Dollar Bitcoin Buy?
It has long been known that dark web participants use cryptocurrency to make deals and do business. There has also been no shortage of connections of Bitcoin to hackers and even government intelligence operatives. дальше »
2019-1-16 21:59 | |
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Here’s why the DRC cut off their internet in the run-up to the elections
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) cut off internet access in the run-up to elections during December 2018 — other telecommunications services such as SMS were also suspended in the country. дальше »
2019-1-15 16:32 | |
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Thanks US Shutdown: Why Bakkt and Others Will Likely be Delayed
CoinSpeaker Thanks US Shutdown: Why Bakkt and Others Will Likely be Delayed The ongoing government shutdown achieved a new milestone on Friday by hitting the record for the longest shutdown in US history. дальше »
2019-1-15 15:07 | |
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US Army’s defense of killer robots sounds like the plot to War Games
The US Army wants to develop fully autonomous weapons systems, but its initiatives to take humans out of the loop have been met with push-back from lawmakers and the general public. The government’s solution? Treat it as a PR problem. дальше »
2019-1-15 01:28 | |
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Stringent ICO and Crypto Laws are on the Horizon for Malaysia, Possible Decade Long Jail Sentences
Changes to regulations in the cryptocurrency industry are abound throughout many countries, and it looks like Malaysia is one of the most recent to impose new laws. According to a report from TheNextWeb, the government in Malaysia has decided to impose regulations on both cryptocurrency trading and initial coin offerings (ICOs). A statement was just […] дальше »
2019-1-15 00:21 | |
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Vermont Government Launches a Blockchain Insurance Pilot Program
Vermont has recently launched a blockchain pilot project for captive insurance. The information was released in an official announcement on January 11. The Office of the Vermont Secretary of State and the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation signed an agreement to explore blockchain technology and the benefits related to it to maintain records in the […] дальше »
2019-1-14 22:01 | |
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Kremlin Economist Suggests Russia May Avoid US Sanctions By Investing in Bitcoin
Sanctions from the US have hit the Russian ruble, but reports say the Kremlin is taking steps to reduce the impact with cryptocurrency. According to Vladislav Ginko, a Russian economist with ties to the Kremlin, the government is planning a Bitcoin investment to replace part of its US dollar reserves. дальше »
2019-1-14 20:19 | |
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Russia Planning $10B Bitcoin Investment, Insists Kremlin Economist
Russian economist, Vladislav Ginko, says Russia is looking to invest $10 billion in Bitcoin as the State Duma has put cryptocurrency legislation high on the agenda for 2019. Rumored $10 Billion Bitcoin Investment Ginko, an economist with ties to the Kremlin, says the Russian government will convert some of its USD reserves into Bitcoin, a move that could start as early as February. дальше »
2019-1-14 20:00 | |
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Seven Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchanges In-Line to Receive FSA-Issued Licenses
According to a new press release by the Japanese FSA, the government agency is currently in the process of reviewing seven applications from companies that have applied for licenses to operate as full-fledged cryptocurrency exchanges within the nation. дальше »
2019-1-14 19:00 | |
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Ryuk ransomware earns hackers $3.7M in Bitcoin over 5 months
A squad of cybersecurity firms have tracked a ransomware threat spreading across the internet known as Ryuk, which has collected over 705 BTC in just five months, estimated to be worth the equivalent of $3. дальше »
2019-1-14 14:13 | |
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Malaysia set to impose harsh new ICO and cryptocurrency laws
The Malaysian government is regulating initial coin offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrency trading. According to a statement issued by Lim Guan Eng, the country’s Minister of Finance, launching unauthorized ICOs or participating in the exchange of digital goods could result in a 10-year jail term and a $2,4 million (RM 10 million fine). дальше »
2019-1-14 14:10 | |
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Telangana Government in India is Set to Utilize Blockchain to Help Unbanked Get Credit Scores
In order to empower the unbanked, Telangana, India, has collaborated with Cognito Technologies, a UK-based startup, to offer credit ratings to the population. Speaking about the initiative, the co-founder of Cognito technologies, Murali Muhan Duvvuru said that: “In phase-1, the entire process of loan disbursement and repayments will be recorded on Blockchain ledgers using smart […] дальше »
2019-1-14 08:30 | |
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Canadian Electoral Body Is Looking into Cryptocurrency Donations
On January 9, 2019, it was reported that the Canadian Electoral Body, Elections Canada, has published a draft document detailing the procedure for the acceptance of cryptocurrency donations as well as seeking the input of various parties regarding the handling such donations. дальше »
2019-1-14 06:00 | |
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Marshall Island Hires Malta’s Strategic Advisor to Assist in the Issue of an Official Cryptocurrency
The government of the Marshall Islands, headed by Hilda Heine, stands firm in its efforts to issue an official cryptocurrency as a mechanism for optimizing financial services and avoiding an exclusive dependence on US Dollars to ensure the proper functioning of banking operations. дальше »
2019-1-13 21:31 | |
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Governments need to embrace AI for the good of the people
AI has already taken the private sphere by storm, with massive corporations, dynamic startups, and even our own living rooms playing host to intelligent machine learning software. It’s no big surprise, then, that the world of government is starting to turn to AI to improve its effectiveness in serving populations large and small. дальше »
2019-1-13 13:30 | |
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Only 7 out of 21 Crypto Exchanges Pass South Korean Government Audit
The South Korean Government recently conducted a security audit on 21 Cryptocurrency exchanges and according to a local news story published on January 10, 2019, only seven of them passed the audit. The audit took place between September and December 2018 and out of the 21 surveyed, Bithumb, Coinone, and Korbit, along with four others, made the grade. дальше »
2019-1-13 10:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Still a Gray Area in Malaysia After Government Deems It ‘Neither Legal nor Illegal’
Malaysia’s government still hasn’t made up its mind on what to do with cryptocurrencies. The country’s finance minister last year warned companies not to issue new tokens, while waiting on the central bank to give clear advice. дальше »
2019-1-13 06:20 | |
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China To Start Censoring Blockchain Companies From February 2019
The censorship branch of the Chinese government has approved a policy that requires blockchain-based services to censor content and allow the country’s law enforcement to access its data and the identity of their users, Reuters reported on January 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-13 06:00 | |
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South Korea’s Government Adds Blockchain Research and Development to Tax-Deductible List
It has been announced that blockchain research is among the research fields that have been declared eligible for tax credit in South Korea. The news was made public by the Ministry of Strategy and Finance who also revealed that the new tax code is to list wearable robots and fine dust reduction technology among fields […] дальше »
2019-1-13 22:27 | |
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Malaysian Government Reportedly Still Undecided on Whether to Legalize Crypto
The Malaysian government is reportedly still undecided about the legalization of cryptocurrencies
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Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele
Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:17 | |
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