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Cryptos Gain Adoption Amid Venezuela’s Economic Turmoil
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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Banks Hate Crypto In Canada: QuadrigaCX Exchange Sees $28M Frozen
Although Canada is widely regarded as a progressive nation when it comes to the acceptance of promising technologies and sectors, this forward-thinking hasn’t stopped local institutions from doing their utmost best to curb the growth and maturation of the Canadian crypto space via exchanges. дальше »
2018-10-9 10:50 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin (BTC) Miner Nabs Electricity, Authorities Crack Down
Man Steals $15,000 Of Electricity For Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Despite the stringent rules placed on China’s crypto scene, the Bitcoin and altcoin mining business remains as hot as ever. So hot, in fact, that a Chinese man, named Xu Xinghu, thought it would be a good idea to steal electricity from the nation’s train network […] The post Chinese Bitcoin (BTC) Miner Nabs Electricity, Authorities Crack Down appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-10-8 23:00 | |
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Binance’s CEO and Team, attend Malta’s First Ever Blockchain Summit
The country of Malta is spearheading the regulation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology by being the first nation to issue clear legislation and/or guidelines on the industry. To promote the country as a hub for blockchain innovation, the first ever Delta Summit was held in Malta from the 3rd to the 5th of October this […] The post Binance’s CEO and Team, attend Malta’s First Ever Blockchain Summit appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-10-7 18:10 | |
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Argentina might be getting 150 Bitcoin ATMs by early 2019
Argentina is being eyed as prime territory for expansion by Bitcoin ATM manufacturers, which appear to be preying on the country’s vulnerable fiat currency. The South American nation could get 30 new fully operational Bitcoin ATMs by the end of this year, with expectations this number will increase to over 1,600 by the end of 2019, reports Reuters. дальше »
2018-10-4 18:23 | |
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Maduro: Petro Public Sale In November While Website and Wallet Are Live
Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro has made a series of announcements concerning the Petro. Currently, the public sale for the controversial virtual currency is set for November 5th. Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro gave key updates about the nation’s Petro digital currency during a joint radio and television broadcast. дальше »
2018-10-3 12:00 | |
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Malta PM Makes Unavoidable Bitcoin Prediction
The people of Malta and its government have already accepted the crypto world and has even tried to call itself the ‘blockchain island’ of the world. In an address to the United Nation’s General Assembly, the Prime Minister of Malta, Joseph Muscat has said that he sees blockchain technologies as the tool which can allow Bitcoin and other digital currencies to inevitably gain a widespread appeal and essentially become the future of currency. дальше »
2018-10-2 18:00 | |
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Draconian Digital Search Laws Threaten Bitcoiners Passing Through Customs
Draconian legislation in a series of supposedly liberal democracies is encroaching on the rights of travelers. New Zealand is the latest nation to pass laws granting customs agents unprecedented investigatory powers including the right to force travelers to disclose their passwords or face a $5,000 fine. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:50 | |
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Beijing Sci-Tech Report Accepts Bitcoin as Payment
While China continues to clamp down on cryptocurrencies, the nation’s oldest science and technology publication, Beijing Sci-Tech Report (BSTR), is accepting bitcoin for its 2019 subscription. According to an Asia Times article published on October 1, 2018, the BSTR began accepting cryptocurrencies because it wanted to promote blockchain technology and the use of cryptocurrencies in a practical way. дальше »
2018-10-2 01:00 | |
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Austrian Government to Auction $1.3 Billion Worth of Bonds on Ethereum Blockchain
In an unmistakable milestone for blockchain, the Austrian Treasury is to issue government bonds worth €1. 15 billion ($1. 3 billion) on Ethereum, claiming the largest smart contract platform by market capitalization brings about “added security” and a “high level of confidence” in the nation’s bond auctions. дальше »
2018-9-28 19:00 | |
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Overstock.com CEO Acquires Stake in Blockchain Land Registry Startup
Overstock. com CEO Patrick Byrne has acquired a stake in blockchain startup, Medici Land Governance (MLG). Byrne purchased a 43 percent stake in the blockchain land registry in a private transaction. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:37 | |
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Exclusive Interview: French Crypto Experts Believe France Could Become Europe’s Next Blockchain Hub
As one of the wealthiest countries in the world, France would be a good guess as a nation trailblazing the way for blockchain technology. Reality proves a little more complex, however. Regardless, there have been signs showcasing great promise for the up and coming French blockchain scene. дальше »
2018-9-26 16:49 | |
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Malaysia to Use Blockchain For Bettering Islamic Finance, Renewable Energy and Palm Oil Sectors
Malaysia’s Three Largest Industries To Strategically Adopt Blockchain Technology The Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) has been set up by the Malaysian Government to lead moves to explore blockchain solutions in the nation’s three largest industries: palm oil, renewable energy, and Islamic finance. дальше »
2018-9-25 22:05 | |
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Researchers: North Korea Is Trading Crypto To Undermine International Sanctions
“International Criminals Prefer Crypto, North Korea Is No Exception” North Korea, one of the most secretive nations on the entire globe, is reportedly utilizing cryptocurrencies and digital assets to bypass international sanctions imposed on the hermit nation by the United States and its allies. дальше »
2018-9-25 07:00 | |
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UK’s Ambiguous Stance on Crypto Exposes Consumers to Risk, Nation Could Lose Out on Crypto Race
Lawmakers and leaders in UK’s cryptocurrency industry are now pushing for the government to enact regulations to govern the sector. There are concerns from lawmakers that the government’s current vague stance on the industry is putting consumers at risk, leaving the door wide open for potential criminal activities. дальше »
2018-9-24 18:34 | |
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Dash Text Enables Remittance via SMS to Turn Venezuela Into a ‘Dash Nation’
Dash Text, an SMS-operated mobile application, has just launched in Venezuela and is aimed at enabling easy remittance in the DASH cryptocurrency. As Venezuela suffers from strict international sanctions and its national currency, the Bolivar, is being diluted on a daily basis, transactions and cross-border payments have become extremely cumbersome. дальше »
2018-9-24 16:59 | |
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In Taiwan, A Politician Has Accepted The First Ever Bitcoin Donation
The lively political system in Taiwan continues to foster interest, discussion, and even the use of cryptocurrencies, as more people express an interest in technological innovation. Officials in Taiwan have taken a marked interest in virtual currency and blockchain. дальше »
2018-9-24 12:00 | |
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South Korean Government Pledges to Support Domestic Blockchain Projects
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and Information Communications Technology (ICT) has vowed to increase Government funding and support for the nation’s blockchain companies. According to Business Korea’s article published on September 21, 2018, the Government’s decision to boost support was to assist blockchain startups with current challenges and help drive growth to domestic blockchain industry. дальше »
2018-9-23 23:00 | |
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Of Moonshots and Mushrooms: Let’s Get Beyond Technocratic Thinking
The following opinion piece on Moonshots and Mushrooms was written by Max Borders, director of Social Evolution and author of The Social Singularity. When John F. Kennedy was president, he planted a stark and powerful, technocratic image in the minds of Americans…I believe this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade […] The post Of Moonshots and Mushrooms: Let’s Get Beyond Technocratic Thinking appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-9-22 02:25 | |
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Switzerland wants banks and cryptocurrencies to play nice
Switzerland is offering a leg up to fledgling blockchain businesses in an attempt to affirms itself as a global cryptocurrency hub. The European banking haven is facing an exodus of blockchain startups due to uncharacteristically tough banking conditions, Reuters reports. дальше »
2018-9-21 18:35 | |
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HZ Capital Group Blockchain Services Consortium Opens Entrepreneur Mentoring And ICO Accelerator
HZ Capital Group is a firm based in Singapore with approximately forty years of collective involvement in the nation’s fiscal, entrepreneurship and investment industries. The firm is set to spearhead a multi-class investment and venture funding in the innovative blockchain technological revolution in Singapore. дальше »
2018-9-21 11:16 | |
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Zimbabwe’s New Finance Minister Advocates Government Cryptocurrency Unit
The newly appointed Finance Minister of Zimbabwe is pushing for the formation of a cryptocurrency unit to help guide government policy relating to the technological and financial innovation. Mthuli Ncube also believes that the nation should pursue investments in the space. дальше »
2018-9-17 23:00 | |
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Cyprus Securities Watchdog Launches Blockchain Innovation Hub
Cyprus’s Security and Exchange Commission is exploring options to take advantage of financial innovation while maintaining regulatory oversight over a dynamic, and ever-changing, blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-9-15 16:00 | |
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SportsCastr Expands to MMA with Exclusive Friday Night Fights Streaming Deal
Nation’s Longest-Running Muay Thai Series To Stream Exclusive Fights on SportsCastr Starting Sept. 14, 2018. The post SportsCastr Expands to MMA with Exclusive Friday Night Fights Streaming Deal appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-15 02:46 | |
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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Shows How Bitcoin Can Be Used for Social Good
Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:50 | |
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Malta Allows More Crypto Collaborations Even at the Cost of Displeasing the EU
The Malta Stock Exchange recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Binance, one of the most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges. The two will now launch a new digital exchange facilitating security token trading. дальше »
2018-9-15 18:59 | |
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Marshall Islands (Yes, the Country) is Launching a Controversial ICO, Preston Byrne Weighs In
The Marshall Islands Launching a Controversial ICO The Marshall Islands is conducting an ICO for a digital token called the Sovereign, or SOV. Yes, the sovereign nation of the Marshall Islands, a small country in the Pacific Ocean between Japan and Hawaii, is holding an ICO. дальше »
2018-9-14 08:24 | |
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SportsCastr Expands to MMA with Exclusive Friday Night Fights Streaming Deal
Bitcoin Press Release: Nation’s Longest-Running Muay Thai Series To Stream Exclusive Fights on SportsCastr Starting Sept. 14, 2018. September 14th, 2018, Grand Cayman –SportsCastr, the social live-streaming platform that lets anyone in the world become a color commentator, today announced an official partnership with Friday Night Fights, North America’s longest-running Muay Thai series. дальше »
2018-9-14 08:04 | |
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NEO Connect First Block Capital Bitcoin Trust (FBC Bitcoin Trust) Becomes Canada’s First Fund
Canada’s First Bitcoin Fund on NEO Connect NEO Connect is delighted to declare the First Block Capital Bitcoin Trust (FBC Trust) can now be obtained on its fund dissemination stand. This is the pioneer investment program of its kind in the North American nation. дальше »
2018-9-13 00:00 | |
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International Monetary Fund Warns Against Marshall Islands Cryptocurrency
A recent report from the IMF warns the small island nation that its planned national digital currency poses more risks than it offers benefits. Marshallese authorities seem to disagree.
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OKEx Founder Released After Questioning in Connection With Suspected Coin Fraud
The founder of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx was detained for questioning on September 10, 2018, by Shanghai police to investigate a case of suspected digital currency fraud related to WFee coin. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:42 | |
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Canada’s First Bitcoin Fund Debuts on NEO Connect, Opens to Accredited Investors
The notion of a Bitcoin ETF may have become retail investors’ lifeline, fixing the spotlight firmly on every move of the ubiquitous financiers of Wall Street. Meanwhile, just north of the border, Canadians are witnessing the launch of the nation’s first Bitcoin fund, an ETF-style onramp for the country’s largest investors. дальше »
2018-9-12 20:00 | |
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Marshall Islands warned to cancel its ICO or be denied international aid
The Marshall Islands is launching its own cryptocurrency to boost its economy, but it might have run into a brick wall. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a stark warning: cancel the ICO or face being cut off from the US dollar. дальше »
2018-9-11 16:59 | |
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The Daily: Malta Sees No Issue With Unlicensed Crypto Firms, Valletta Mansion on Sale for Crypto
Malta is not worried about crypto companies operating while their applications for licenses are still pending as the loophole does not mean they are free from obligations under the current regulations, officials from the island nation commented. дальше »
2018-9-11 15:58 | |
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Crypto Doesn’t Get Much Wilder And Wester Than Wyoming
You know a town has real Western cred when a pickup truck is named after it. Yarp, Laramie is a cowboy town, through and through – it may have the lowest sneaker-to-cowboy-boot ratio in the entire nation. дальше »
2018-9-11 02:54 | |
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Crypto-Friendly Belarus Seeking South Korean Investment for DLT, A.I. and Blockchain Startups
Eastern European nation, Belarus has made it clear its doors are open to international investors from South Korea and various regions to invest in its vibrant blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and other ‘fourth industrial revolution’ technologies industry, as first reported by Korea JoongAng Daily on September 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-11 23:00 | |
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Thailand’s Anti Money Laundering Office Set to Create Own Cryptocurrency Wallet for Confiscating Ill-Gotten Cryptoassets
In a bid to fight crypto-linked money laundering activities by bad actors in Thailand, the nation’s Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) has said it would create a cryptocurrency wallet to enable it to seize digital currencies from cyberpunks convicted of DLT-based virtual currency-related crimes, as first reported by local news source, The Nation on September 3, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-5 23:00 | |
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Rare Mention of Blockchain In Bahrain Describes it as “True Mark Of Progress”
The government of Bahrain has been one of the most silent since blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies came around. However, this does not mean that the nation is unaware of the potential benefits that could result from exploring the technology. дальше »
2018-9-6 20:37 | |
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Think Tank Report Argues for Standardized Crypto Rules Within EU
A Brussels-based think tank believes the EU should enforce standardized regulations on cryptocurrencies for each member nation. дальше »
2018-9-6 20:00 | |
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Crypto Companies to be Treated as Financial Institutions in Samoa
The small Asia Pacific nation of Samoa has declared that cryptocurrency companies in the country must abide by the rules and regulations guiding the operations and activities of financial institutions in the country. дальше »
2018-9-6 18:36 | |
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Colombia Could Follow Malta’s Footsteps and Become the Blockchain Nation of South America
In the eyes of crypto investors, one way to categorize the nations of the world is by their stance on cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Some countries ban the use of digital currencies declaring them as illegal; others embrace both cryptos and blockchain wholeheartedly while the rest are somewhere in between. дальше »
2018-9-6 15:59 | |
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Top 5 Cryptocurrency projects from United States
United States’ stance on any issue is always hard to see clearly. However, in the crypto sphere, the country has identified cryptocurrencies as assets and not currencies. Even though crypto investment in the country is subject to capital gains tax, the nation has developed some amazing, and worldly popular crypto projects. дальше »
2018-9-4 09:32 | |
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Власти Таиланда предложили узаконить конфискацию криптовалют у преступников
Агентство по борьбе с отмыванием денег (AMLO) Таиланда рассматривает вопрос о создании собственного криптовалютного кошелька для хранения конфискованных у кибермошенников цифровых активов, пишет The Nation. дальше »
2018-9-3 18:28 | |
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New Colombian President Extends a Welcoming Hand to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Colombia looks to be the next nation on the map that, like Malta, is making a strong pivot to blockchain and virtual currencies. As the cryptocurrency and blockchain worlds continue to expand, a growing list of nations have begun to place heavy emphasis on both industries. дальше »
2018-9-3 07:00 | |
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