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UK Report Warns PMs Not to Crack Down Too Hard on Crypto
A new report on cryptocurrency regulation in the UK warns that “bad regulation is worse than no regulation at all,” the Telegraph reported on Monday. Experts cited in the report claim that an overly harsh crackdown on cryptocurrencies could break up the UK crypto market, causing companies to move to less regulated pastures to set […] The post UK Report Warns PMs Not to Crack Down Too Hard on Crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-11-1 21:00 | |
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Hackers launch affiliate scheme to incentivize Bitcoin (BTC) ransomware
Researchers have unearthed a new cryptocurrency ransomware scheme that implicates a group of Russian-speaking hackers into stealing large sums of Bitcoin (BTC) from unsuspecting victims – and laundering the stolen funds on an obscure cryptocurrency gambling site, reported TheNextWeb. дальше »
2018-11-1 18:21 | |
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Mac Cryptocurrency Price Tracking App Installs Backdoors to Control Host Computer
A Trojan pretending to be a macOS cryptocurrency ticker called CoinTicker was discovered installing backdoors on the computers of unsuspecting users, Bleeping Computer reported on October 29, 2018. Mac Cryptocurrency Price Tracker Caught Installing Backdoors Dozens of cybersecurity publications sounded the alarm over another cryptocurrency malware that was discovered on October 29, after a Malwarebytes forum user reported a trojan. дальше »
2018-10-31 18:00 | |
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Indian traders are fighting Amazon by trying to get their town blacklisted
Traders from Ulhasnagar, a small town in western India near Mumbai, plan to get rid of sales competition from Amazon by placing fake orders in bulk, hoping that the e-commerce company blacklists the whole town. дальше »
2018-10-31 16:36 | |
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Here’s a list of known Pixel 3 issues and what Google’s doing about it
Google released its newest Pixel phones – the Pixel 3 and the Pixel 3 XL – on October 4. While the headset has yet to start shipping worldwide, consumers from select countries (where the phone is already available) have found a string of issues with the Pixel 3. дальше »
2018-10-31 14:46 | |
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Facebook is Shutting down Cryptocurrency Startup Ads, but only of Competing Products
On October 30, 2018, Yahoo! Finance reported that Facebook recently banned ads from Bloom, an online identity management service which focuses on online identity protection. According to the report, Facebook said this By merely as the firm was offering deceptive financial services products. дальше »
2018-10-31 12:00 | |
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Invests $600 Million in Two FinTech Firms
Despite Buffett’s blatant disdain for cryptocurrency and fintech, two $300 million dollar investments into two fintech payment firms suggest that Berkshire Hathaway may be ready to join the crypto party. дальше »
2018-10-31 07:00 | |
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Funds SAFU: Changelly Recovers 1 Million XRP ($460,000) For Bithumb
Changelly Recovers Over $460,000 In XRP For Bithumb In mid-June, as reported by Ethereum World News, South Korea’s foremost cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, fell victim to a devastating hack, losing a reported $30 million in the breach of its hot wallets, which are actively connected to the web. дальше »
2018-10-31 06:10 | |
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Russian Election Commission Dislikes “Blockchain”, Suggests More Uplifting Term than ‘Behind Bars’
The Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) has recently discussed the implementation of blockchain for voting processes in its next elections. The story was originally reported by TASS, a state-owned Russian news agency. дальше »
2018-10-31 01:31 | |
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Russia: Authority to Regulate Cryptocurrency Market per FATF Recommendations
A well-placed Russian official has called for global cryptocurrency standards to prevent money laundering and provide legitimacy to the industry while enforcing broad recommendations to control the sector, reported local news outlet Izvestia on October 29, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-31 22:00 | |
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J.P. Morgan to Use Ethereum-Based Quorum for Tokenizing Gold Bars in Pilot Experiment
J. P. Morgan’s Quorum blockchain, an enterprise-grade DLT solution built on Ethereum, is being deployed for tokenizing traditional assets to test the robustness of blockchain technology, reported Financial Review on Oct. дальше »
2018-10-31 22:00 | |
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Coinbase Raises $300 Million in Serie E Funding Round Led by Tiger Global
Establishing its dominance as the “Google of Cryptocurrencies,” San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase raised $300 million in a recent Series E Round, as reported by Fortune on October 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-31 19:30 | |
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Is Tether Quietly Exiting the Market?
The stablecoin Tether has been the subject of controversy, speculation, and what some are calling “weaponized FUD” in recent weeks. Some have speculated the company’s lack of transparency surrounding its dollar-backed crypto offering could mean insolvency. дальше »
2018-10-30 19:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitstamp Acquired by South Korean Conglomerate for an Undisclosed Amount
Bitstamp, one of the top-30 cryptocurrency exchanges in the world by daily trading volume, was acquired by Belgium-based investment company NXMH for an undisclosed amount in cash, reported Reuters on October 29, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-30 16:00 | |
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Major Accountancy Firms Race to Offer Auditing Services for Crypto and Blockchain Companies
Top professional services firms, including EY, PwC, and KPMG, are currently hiring hundreds of blockchain and cryptocurrency experts to offer auditing services to companies involved in the loosely regulated sector, the Financial Times reported on Oct. дальше »
2018-10-30 16:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency-Powered Floating Island Project Called off after Bear Market and Political Tensions
A floating island to be built off the coast of Tahiti canceled its ambitious plans to power its economy solely via cryptocurrency, reported RadioNZ on October 29, 2018. Cryptocurrency Cancelled After Promising Start After its announcement in July 2018, the Blue Frontier-led project made headlines for both its floating island and decentralized governance models planned for society. дальше »
2018-10-30 14:00 | |
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UK Financial Watchdog Mulls Ban on High Risk Crypto Derivatives
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is eyeing a potential ban on the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives, the Financial Times reported. The UK financial watchdog said that it would begin discussions in the first quarter of the next year on whether it would go ahead with the proposed ban on crypto-based difference, futures, and options. дальше »
2018-10-30 14:00 | |
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Google’s Pixel 3 XL grows another notch lmao
In a cruel twist of fate, the most disliked feature of the Google Pixel 3 XL is multiplying. Yes, that’s right, a second notch has appeared on some users‘ phones. Reported on by Android Police, the glitch has been posted on Twitter… So my Pixel randomly grew another notch today. дальше »
2018-10-30 13:04 | |
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German Financial Regulators Continue to Call for Global Coordination on ICO Regulation
The Handelsblatt reported on Oct. 28th that the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), German’s financial regulator opts for a coordinated international effort in regulating initial coin offerings (ICOs) although it is unsure if it will ever become a “niche topic. дальше »
2018-10-30 12:59 | |
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Thailand’s Main Regulatory Authority Warns Investors About Risky ICOs
Thailand’s main regulatory authority, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), released a warning to investors regarding what it describes as “renegade ICOs. ” The warning details multiple popular ICO projects that are operating in the country without any licensing, supervision, or registration. дальше »
2018-10-30 08:00 | |
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“Hacked” MapleChange Crypto Platform Reinstates Twitter Page, Aims To Aid Clients
The MapleChange Hack — A Brief Overview The multi-day MapleChange epic has continued, with the reportedly “hacked” platform returning to Twitter to consult with its customers, who were left high and dry for multiple hours. дальше »
2018-10-30 06:53 | |
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Coincheck Reports Deepening Losses of $5.3 Million in Third Quarter
Coincheck reported a pre-tax loss of 588 million yen (US $5. 3 million) for the third quarter of 2018, the Japanese exchange’s second consecutive quarterly loss since hackers pilfered $530 million in January. дальше »
2018-10-30 03:55 | |
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Berlin, Germany is Quickly Becoming New Hotspot for Crypto and Blockchain Companies
Berlin seems to be changing into a hub for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. German’s biggest city has always been on the radar of many crypto investors and enthusiasts in the crypto world. дальше »
2018-10-30 23:38 | |
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MapleChange was hacked, the team tries to return funds
On October 28, a small Bitcoin exchange MapleChange, based in Alberta, Canada, has gone offline. Before their Twitter page went offline, the exchange announced that it had sustained a hack. The exchange’s team reported that they can not compensate for the losses, so they close the platform and all its accounts in social networks. Users […] дальше »
2018-10-29 19:10 | |
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Recent Expiring BTC Futures Contracts Look to Have No Effects on Bitcoin’s Price
Ethereum World News reported on October 26 CME Group offered expiration of Bitcoin BTC futures contracts. The contracts were expiring that same day and some traders introduced the idea that rather than expiring 4 p. дальше »
2018-10-29 18:49 | |
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Crypto Exchange MapleChange Says Only $40,000 Hacked Not $6 Million
Comedy hour. After some tabloid crypto-media reported a tiny exchange was hacked out of 919 btc, worth about $6 million, the exchange in question has come out to say it... The post Crypto Exchange MapleChange Says Only $40,000 Hacked Not $6 Million appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-10-30 17:36 | |
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Oracle Announces a Blockchain-Based Product Focused on Supply Chain Efficiency
On October 23, 2018, Oracle Corp reported it was developing a new blockchain-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) application designed to streamline and improve the supply chain efficiency. This week Oracle announced the new blockchain-based product was already available. дальше »
2018-10-29 16:00 | |
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XRP Sales Figures up More than 120% During Q3
Blockchain payments startup Ripple has reported a notable improvement in XRP sales during Q3 2018. The company released its XRP market report for the quarter on Oct 25 where it outlined a more than 120 percent growth as compared to the corresponding figure from the preceding three months. дальше »
2018-10-29 15:29 | |
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Bitfury Mining Company Planning an IPO, and a Potential $3 Billion Valuation
Bloomberg reported on Oct. 25th that Bitfury, one of the largest cryptocurrency mining companies in Europe is considering to go public and if it does happen, it will be Europe’s first major listing by a crypto firm. дальше »
2018-10-29 14:59 | |
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Thailand Warns Public from Investing in 9 Unregistered ICOs
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has forbidden the general public from investing in nine unregistered initial coin offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrencies. The companies in question failed to duly register their business, despite the introduction of a framework to facilitate cryptocurrency investing, reported Bangkok Post on October 27, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-29 14:00 | |
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Thailand’s SEC Warns Investors Against Unregistered ICO Investment Risk
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning to investors against putting their money into initial coin offerings (ICOs) that are not recognized and authorized by the SEC. дальше »
2018-10-29 05:00 | |
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Berlin Is Rapidly Becoming a Hotspot for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Berlin has become a hub for all things cryptocurrency and blockchain over the past couple of years. Berliners look set to keep the trend going thanks to an enthusiasm for digital currencies like Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-10-29 04:00 | |
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Fidelity Digital Assets Lead: Crypto And Blockchain Will Surge in 2019
Fidelity Digital Assets — A Game-Changer For Crypto Just two weeks ago, as reported by Ethereum World News, the crypto industry at large was shaken to its core, as Boston-based Fidelity Investments, a multinational investment services corporation, revealed plans to launch a digital asset-centric subsidiary for the firm’s 13,000+ institutional clients. дальше »
2018-10-29 03:37 | |
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U.K. Government Squashes Royal Mint’s Plans to Launch Gold-backed Cryptocurrency
Britain’s Royal Mint, a wholly government-owned mint whose primary objective is to create gold and silver coins for the state, will not be launching its gold-backed cryptocurrency any time soon, as the U. дальше »
2018-10-29 02:00 | |
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“Coinbase Could Compete With the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq” Danny Masters says
Coinbase’s success has not gone unnoticed by the great strategists of the world of finance. The famous multi-service company focused on trading and warehousing of crypto assets has more than 13 million customers and reported revenues of over $1 billion in 2017. дальше »
2018-10-29 21:17 | |
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Visa Says Cryptocurrencies Are not a Threat, Might Adopt Crypto Assets in the Future
Visa CEO Al Kelly doesn’t see cryptocurrencies posing a threat to Visa in the near future, and said that the financial services giant won’t get into the cryptocurrency business until they become more traditional payment instruments, CNBC reported on October 25, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-28 01:00 | |
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ZCash (ZEC) Meets Monero (XMR) Bulletproofs With “Sapling” Protocol
ZCash Company’s “Sapling” Protocol To Revolutionize Private Transactions As reported by Ethereum World News in the past weeks, the Monero (XMR) bulletproof protocol has quickly been hailed as a resounding success, with transaction fees plummeting by upwards of 97% and transactional data sizes seeing an 80% haircut. дальше »
2018-10-28 00:45 | |
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ChromaWay Snatches $15 Million in Private Token Sale for Chromapolis Blockchain Platform
ChromaWay, a startup based out of Sweden, announced earlier today that its initial capital funding phase had been a success. During the fundraiser the firm was able to successfully procure an impressive sum of $15 million. дальше »
2018-10-27 21:05 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Company Bitfury Considers European IPO
Most famously known for their cryptocurrency mining ASIC chips, Bitfury is reportedly interested in public on a major stock exchange in 2019, reported Bloomberg on October 25, 2018. The mining company has had talks with global investment banks with countries all through Europe in preparation for a trading debut in Amsterdam, London or Hong Kong. дальше »
2018-10-27 21:00 | |
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Bitfury Considers Listing for $3 – $5 Billion in Europe’s First Major Crypto IPO
Following news of Bitmain and Canaan IPO filings in Hong Kong, Europe looks set to record its own first major crypto IPO, as blockchain infrastructure provider Bitfury is reportedly considering plans to list publicly in London, Amsterdam or Hong Kong. дальше »
2018-10-27 19:00 | |
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FSIN’s Internal Systems Hacked, Pays $20,000 in Bitcoin as Ransom to Cybercriminals
Database management and insecurity have continued to pose a threat to financial institutions and the cryptospace at large. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN), a body committed to the promotion, protection, and implementation of the treaty promises, recently fell victim to hackers and paid $20,000 in bitcoin as ransom, reported CBC news on October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-27 13:00 | |
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Plattsburgh NY Officials Fed Up With Mining Noise Adopt Regulations
Leaders in the town of Plattsburgh, New York, have adopted a law requiring crypto mining operations to hold a special permit. In the meantime, a moratorium on new endeavors is still in effect. Debate over cryptocurrency mining operations and their impact has been a popular talking point among citizens in Plattsburgh New York. дальше »
2018-10-27 11:00 | |
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Nasscom Urges Indian Startups to Shy away from Cryptocurrency
Debjani Ghosh, the president of the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), a nonprofit body focused on handling India’s information technology sector, has said that bitcoin and other digital assets are illegal in India. дальше »
2018-10-27 05:00 | |
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Chinese Court States Bitcoin is “Property of Economic Value”
A Chinese arbitration court declared crypto-assets such as Bitcoin must be treated as legal property, despite an infamous blanket ban on cryptocurrencies in the country. Chinese Court Classifies Bitcoin as Property As reported by a local news outlet, the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration ruled cryptocurrencies must be legally protected as a property with “economic […] The post Chinese Court States Bitcoin is “Property of Economic Value” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-10-27 00:30 | |
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IRS Advisory Committee Requests Clearer Guidance for Crypto Tax Code
On October 24, 2018, an advisory committee to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a report calling for clarity on the IRS’s position toward cryptocurrency taxation. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:34 | |
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Australian Woman Steals $450,000 Worth of Ripple [XRP]
A 23-year-old Australian woman was charged with stealing $450,000 worth of Ripple (XRP). According to Business Insider Australia’s article published on October 25, 2018, the stolen Ripple is considered one of Australia’s largest cryptocurrency thefts. дальше »
2018-10-26 16:29 | |
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Bitfury Reportedly Considering a $5 Billion Crypto IPO in Europe
Bitfury is reportedly in talks with global investment banks regarding its plans to launch Europe’s biggest crypto IPO till date, reported Bloomberg. The cryptocurrency mining startup plans to go public in either Amsterdam, London or Hong Kong, with a tentative valuation anywhere between $3 billion to $5 billion, depending on the market and industry conditions. дальше »
2018-10-26 16:28 | |
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