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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Is Raising a $250 Million Credit Fund for Crypto Firms
Bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz’s crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital is raising at least $250 million to offer loans in USD to crypto firms looking for cash, reported Business Insider on Jan. 25. According to people familiar with the matter, borrowers will get loans by using cryptocurrencies, buildings, and even cryptocurrency mining hardware as collateral. дальше »
2019-1-25 16:49 | |
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Second Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Bithumb Seeks IPO Backdoor
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is looking to go public in the United States — a first for a major cryptocurrency exchange. Bithumb Seeks Backdoor IPO Bithumb, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange my volume, is reportedly planning on forgoing an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and garnering admission as a publically-listed company in the United States by way of a reverse merger. дальше »
2019-1-25 10:00 | |
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Wall Street Invests $20M to Bridge Blockchain With Capital Markets
Despite the bear market, and rising camp of naysayers predicting Bitcoin’s demise, Wall Street is steadily plowing funds into crypto. The latest blockchain company to catch investors’ eyes is Symbiont, a New York startup bringing blockchain tech to capital markets. дальше »
2019-1-25 03:00 | |
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Galaxy Digital to Raise $250 Million USD to Create Credit Fund For Crypto Companies
Galaxy Digital, known for being a crypto hedge fund created by Michael Novogratz, a well-known hedge fund manager even before cryptos were a thing, has been reported by Business Insider to raise $250 million USD in order to offer loans to crypto companies via a credit fund. The original report, which was out today, January […] дальше »
2019-1-24 19:37 | |
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Georgia Still Believes in Bitcoin Despite Cryptocurrency Markets Slump
At a time when the price of bitcoin and other cryptoassets are being heavily pummeled by the bears, with several businesses closing shop completely, Georgia still believes in cryptos and is doing everything within its powers to become a blockchain technology hub, reported the New York Times on January 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-24 17:00 | |
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Google Security Head Set To Stop Cryptocurrency SIM-Swapping Hacks With Titan Security Keys
At a time when bad actors have devised quite many means to enrich themselves with ill-gotten cryptoassets, Mark Risher, the head of account security at Google has said that the Titan Security Keys has all it takes to save cryptocurrency holders from SIM-swapping, reported The Next Web on January 23, 2019. Titan Security Key Will […] дальше »
2019-1-24 13:16 | |
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Bitcoin Venezuela Develops Tiny Mesh Nodes For Off-Grid Transactions
Mesh networks mesh [sorry] very well with the libertarian ethos of Bitcoin, freeing users from the tyranny of state-regulated ISPs. Necessity being the mother of invention, Bitcoin Venezuela are developing a mesh node little larger than an SD card. дальше »
2019-1-24 11:00 | |
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Tron Surmounts Milestones Following niTRON, TRX Outperforming BTC, XRP
Tron Continues To Breach Key Milestones Just weeks ago, Ethereum World News reported that Tron (TRX), the blockchain brainchild of entrepreneur, purportedly Jack Ma-supported Justin Sun, surpassed a number of pertinent milestones, including 100 million smart contract triggers and over 100 active DApps. дальше »
2019-1-24 10:45 | |
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Cryptocurrency-Focused Custodial Services Are Growing Around the World for Bitcoin Investors
The number of businesses and companies that are starting to offer crypto-related custody solutions continues to grow. The solutions will be allowing large investors and institutions to keep their assets protected without having to be worried about it. дальше »
2019-1-23 20:56 | |
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Top Officials at Two Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Face Fraud Indictments
Several of South Korea’s top crypto exchanges have found themselves in hot water, with executives at a couple of exchanges facing criminal charges and jail time. According to a news report on the Korean website Blockinpress, the CEO of Komid, a Korean crypto exchange, has received a three-year prison sentence for committing fraud against investors by artificially inflating the exchange’s actual trading volume. дальше »
2019-1-23 00:57 | |
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Bitcoin Killer Unit-e Under Development by MIT and Stanford Profs
Professors and faculty from MIT, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and several other universities are reportedly collaborating on a new cryptocurrency that has its eyes set on scalability and performance. дальше »
2019-1-23 21:40 | |
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London Stock Exchange Confirms Tech Sale To Hong Kong Cryptocurrency Exchange
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is entering the cryptocurrency market, albeit cautiously, after it sold its trading technology to Hong Kong exchange AAX. LSE Conscious Of Crypto Exchange Boom As the Financial Times reported January 22, LSE has offered its Millenium Exchange matching system to AAX, in a deal similar to that signed by Nasdaq and Estonia’s DX Exchange earlier this month. дальше »
2019-1-22 20:00 | |
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Iceland’s “Bitcoin Bandits” Sentenced in Big Crypto Mining Theft Case Worth Nearly $800,000 USD
It has been reported that the primary suspects in the “Big Bitcoin Heist” of 2018 have been sentenced to prison terms following the much-reported heist that saw them steal over $750,000 worth of crypto mining equipment. дальше »
2019-1-22 18:57 | |
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Securitize Changing the Face of the Corporate Debt Industry with Blockchain Technology
Securitize, a compliance platform that handles the issuance and lifecycle management of digitized securities on the blockchain has joined the IBM blockchain technology accelerator program in a bid to revolutionize the $82 trillion corporate debt industry, reported Forbes on January 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-23 18:00 | |
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Is the KYC Data Hack for Leading Cryptocurrency Exchanges Fake News?
Within the last 48 hours, news (re)surfaced suggesting that know-your-customer (KYC) information from some of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges was made available for sale. Yet, there is evidence that this is likely recycled news from over six months ago. дальше »
2019-1-22 14:20 | |
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The end of Anonymous Bitcoin Trading in the Netherlands Has Finally Arrived
Authorities in the Netherlands want to force cryptocurrency exchanges and crypto service providers to obtain licenses that would ban anonymous cryptocurrency trading, local news outlet Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS) reported on January 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-22 06:00 | |
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Beam Halts Its Blockchain at Block 25709 Due to “Improper Block Generation” as Fix Comes Forth
Beam is a fairly new cryptocurrency platform, focusing on privacy. However, as with any new platform, there are bound to be some technical glitches that need to be worked out. Such is the case with Beam, which has found themselves stopped in their blockchain, as reported by The Block. The announcement came on the official […] дальше »
2019-1-22 22:29 | |
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New Crypto Scam in the Making as Solo Dolo Blockchain Developer of Haven Protocol Abandons Project
Were you using Haven Protocol? If you did, we have bad news for you. A man called “news. cutter” has recently reported that the single developer working on the project has abandoned it. The report was made after a Reddit post was found by the team (https://www. дальше »
2019-1-21 21:28 | |
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Ripple Challenges SWIFT, Promises Easier-Than-Ever Bank Transfers
Ripple, the major blockchain-based payment network, has revealed some of its future usability goals. The company’s sales director, Ross D’Arcy, recently attended Shift Money in Croatia, where he explained just how simple Ripple wants bank transfers to become. дальше »
2019-1-21 18:21 | |
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Economist Vladislav Ginko Claps Back about Bold Beliefs of Russia Buying $10 Billion in Bitcoin, Defends His Own Credibility
Vladislav Ginko has proclaimed that he is a “famous public figure” to the public in Russia, which is not something that a truly famous person would have to state realistically. However, that aside, Micky News recently reported that this analyst claims that Russia intends to purchase $10 billion in Bitcoin, which has been met with […] дальше »
2019-1-21 17:27 | |
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Yahoo Co-Founder Says Blockchain is the Natural Fit for Banks Next Trading Technology Activities
The co-founder of Yahoo, Jerry Yang, said hat blockchain is a natural technology for banks and trading activities. He has also talked about how it can succeed and evolve in the future. The comments have been reported by Finews Asia. дальше »
2019-1-21 17:07 | |
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Taiwanese Authorities Charge Seven Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Organizers
The Taiwanese authorities have officially pressed charges against the seven fraudsters who were arrested in June last year for allegedly running a bitcoin-powered Ponzi scheme, reported local news source Focus Taiwan on January 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-21 16:00 | |
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Rumors Denying Russia’s $10B Bitcoin Investment ‘Ridiculous,’ Says Ginko
The economist who told the media Russia was planning to buy $10 billion of Bitcoin has staunchly defended his remarks in the face of ensuing criticism. ‘Who Denied It? Vladimir Putin?’ Speaking to Australian news outlet Micky, which first reported the story earlier this month, Vladislav Ginko dismissed reactions which questioned his reliability. дальше »
2019-1-21 11:30 | |
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Uber is now working on self-driving scooters and bicycles
Uber has had its fair share of troubles in its efforts to put self-driving cabs on the road, but before it tackles them all, it’s moving into new territory: building autonomous electric scooters and bicycles for its fleet of on-demand vehicles. дальше »
2019-1-21 09:51 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) ATMs Boom Amid Crypto Rout
Australian Bitcoin ATM Provider Sees $360,000/Week In Turnover The Daily Mail, a popular British tabloid, recently reported on an Australian Bitcoin-centric entrepreneur by the name Sam Karagiozis. дальше »
2019-1-21 01:00 | |
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Indonesian Unicorn Go-Jek Acquires Majority Stake in Filipino Crypto Wallet
Indonesian unicorn Go-Jek has announced a partnership between the company’s payments platform, Go-Pay, and Filipino cryptocurrency wallet Coins. ph. Local media has reported that the deal will see Coins. дальше »
2019-1-21 21:30 | |
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Australian Bitcoin ATM Startup Says Its Raking in $360,000 Per Week
A Bitcoin ATM company from Australia has reported a weekly turnover of $500,000 AUD (roughly $360,000 USD) despite the cryptocurrency bear market. $360,000 Weekly Turnaround Auscoin, an Australian bitcoin ATM company, has reported a weekly turnaround of $360,000 in 2018. дальше »
2019-1-21 21:00 | |
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Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang says blockchain “natural technology for banks and trading”
Jerry Yang, the Taiwanese-American co-founder of Yahoo, says, despite crypto hype having yet to turn into reality, that blockchain and finance are a natural fit, according to comments first reported by Finews Asia. дальше »
2019-1-20 19:44 | |
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Chilean Taxpayers Must Report Cryptocurrency Profits to Chilean IRS: Local Media
Cryptocurrency profits must be reported to the Chilean Internal Revenue Service by local taxpayers, local crypto media reports
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The Daily: Sapphire Develops GPU for Grin, TSMC Sees Drop in Mining Revenue
In The Daily this Saturday, Sapphire has designed a new graphics card suitable for mining the recently launched Mimblewimble cryptocurrency Grin. In other news related to the minting of digital coins, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has reported a significant decrease in its revenues from the mining segment, and some Ethereum miners have switched to Constantinople […] The post The Daily: Sapphire Develops GPU for Grin, TSMC Sees Drop in Mining Revenue appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-1-19 16:05 | |
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Facebook’s secretly working on LOL — a meme hub meant to lure teens from Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok
Facebook hasn’t given up on attracting teens. After numerous failed products aimed at teens — including LOL, Facebook Watch, and IGTV — the company is now hard at work on LOL, a meme hub of sorts meant to win the hearts and minds of teens fleeing for greener pastures at TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram. дальше »
2019-1-19 04:22 | |
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Caught My Eyes, Held My Attention: Congress Gets Bitcoin Lightning Network Preview by Coin Center
Detractors of Bitcoin that otherwise state that no innovative, game-changing updates are forthcoming from its community will have to step back and re-assess with news from late this week. It has been reported today that during a briefing held in Congress as part of a broader event taking place called the Congressional Blockchain Caucus. While […] дальше »
2019-1-19 04:00 | |
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Bloomberg Features Bitcoin, Ethereum Cold Storage Trading
Cryptocurrency–Despite coin prices getting off to a shaky start in 2019, with price volatility continuing from last year’s ongoing bear market, the narrative towards cryptocurrency is making a decidedly positive change towards functional improvement. дальше »
2019-1-19 02:40 | |
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Huobi Japan (BitTrade) Launch Operations as a Fully Regulated Exchange
Huobi Japan, the cryptocurrency exchange re-born as a result of a merger between BitTrade and Huobi Group, has now resumed operations as a wholly-regulated exchange by Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA), according to a press release on January 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-19 01:00 | |
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Taiwanese Crypto Con Artists Arrested for $51 Million Bitcoin Investment Scam, Violated Country’s MLM Policies
A Group of Bitcoin con artists in Taipei, Taiwan, have recently been charged by the police for creating a crypto scam that took millions of dollars from investors. Both foreign and local investors were fooled according to The Next’s Web’s Hard Fork, which has also reported on this story. The scam began on October 2016 […] дальше »
2019-1-18 23:03 | |
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Ethereum Constantinople Delayed Until February 27th (Last Date of VanEck Bitcoin ETF Verdict)
Ethereum Constantinople Delayed To Late-February Earlier this week, Ethereum World News reported that Ethereum’s long-planned Constantinople blockchain upgrade fell upon hard times, with developers drawing attention to an error in the protocol’s code, which would purportedly allow malicious attackers to drain ETH from smart contracts. дальше »
2019-1-18 22:02 | |
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Coinme and Coinstar Team up to Turn Californians Coins into Bitcoin
Coinstar, a U. S. -based firm that creates kiosks where people can turn their coins into cash and no-fee gift cards, has joined forces with Coinme to allow users to buy bitcoin at its kiosks at select supermarkets in the United States, reported GeekWire on January 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-19 22:00 | |
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Ethereum devs reschedule Constantinople hard fork for late Feb
Ethereum core developers have now said they will activate the proposed Constantinople upgrade in late February. The upgrade was delayed earlier this week following a code audit, which revealed that the fork would introduce security issues affecting Ethereum’s smart contracts, potentially resulting in the theft of users’ funds. дальше »
2019-1-18 20:03 | |
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This Chinese app reportedly maps nearby debtors to get you to shame them
We’ve known for a while now that China has a roadmap to implement a ‘social credit system’ for its citizens in 2020: the plan is to score people based on their interactions and infractions with public and private institutions, such as breaking traffic rules, and spreading misinformation online. дальше »
2019-1-18 12:42 | |
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LongHash Releases New Shock Value Worthy Report on BTC vs Bitcoin Cash Block Size and Data
The fork on Bitcoin’s chain into Bitcoin cash has now given us over 500 days of data to analyze the capacity of BCH in terms of the block size. LongHash has recently reported that BCH has never even mined a block of that size to date. дальше »
2019-1-18 23:18 | |
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Fortnite vulnerability could have left millions of credit cards exposed
Just as triumphant reports come in about Fortnite‘s success, the world’s most popular game is forced to contend with stories about security vulnerabilities that could have exposed its millions of players to hackers. дальше »
2019-1-18 22:33 | |
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Crypto Asset Onlookers, Bitcoin Will Never Do *THIS* to You or Your Business
Recently, a Bitcoin enthusiast who teaches Bitcoin development took to Twitter to announce this, “I really like how Bitcoin never does this to my business.” Well, what happened here is Stripe, an online payment processing company for internet business blocked a “likely fraudulent payment” from Justin Moon’s account, the person who reported this. The company […] дальше »
2019-1-17 20:09 | |
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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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773 million email addresses have been leaked – check if yours is on the list
We’re just over two weeks into 2019, and one of the biggest data leaks in recent years has surfaced. Today, renowned security researcher Troy Hunt reported a massive leak consisting of 773 million unique email IDs and 21 million unique passwords, which he refers to as Collection #1. дальше »
2019-1-17 10:55 | |
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Crypto-Exchange BitMEX to Freeze Accounts in the U.S, Quebec to avoid Legal Penalties
BitMEX is going through regulatory pressure and to avoid issues with the SEC the Hong-Kong based exchange has been shutting down users from US and Canada, as reported by South China Morning Post Jan 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-17 10:23 | |
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