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Second largest German stock exchange to launch ICO platform.
Stock Exchange of Stuttgart announced its plans to develop and launch special infrastructure for digital assets. A platform for tokensales will be the first stage of this plan.
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Bithumb Resumes Deposits, Influx of Capital Expected.
Bithumb, South Korea’s biggest crypto exchange as of May, is officially resuming deposits and withdrawals on August 4, after a month of freezing the platform. Potential Impact of Restoration of Bithumb’s Operations In June, Bithumb experienced a $40 million hacking attack which led to the loss of investors’ funds, falling victim to a major security […] origin »
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Crypto.com adds Litecoin to its MCO Wallet App Currency Lineup.
Crypto. com, the payments and cryptocurrency platform formerly known as Monaco, has announced the addition of Litecoin (LTC) to its cryptocurrency application, the MCO Wallet App. Litecoin becomes the fifth virtual currency available on the MCO cryptocurrency platform, which is also tied to its MCO Visa card. origin »
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The Race to the World’s First Crypto Smartphone: HTC and Sirin Labs Go Head to Head.
Dedicated hardware has made it possible for crypto holders to securely store digital assets in hack-proof crypto-vaults such as the Ledger device series. As cryptocurrency becomes more widely adopted, tech companies race to integrate secure crypto storage functionality into the most prolific devices used today — smartphones. origin »
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The obvious first, top-level Times will accept the crypto in its initial public offering.
Cannabis culture media organization High Times Holding Corp. will accept cryptocurrencies in its Initial Public Offering (IPO), High Times reports Aug. 2. In doing so, it will reportedly be the “first traditional stock offering ever to accept investments” in cryptocurrencies. origin »
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Australian Government Grants Crypto Start $ 100k Travel Incentive.
Australia’s Queensland state government has awarded a $100,000 grant to a crypto travel experience startup, a government official announced on Wednesday. The company, TravelbyBit, designs “tourist routes” on which travelers can spend crypto, and also provides a crypto payments platform for merchants. origin »
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Versara Trade Releases New Cryptocurrency Investor-Catered Wallet Features.
New York Based Versara Trade Releases New Wallet Designed Specifically For Investors Most crypto companies are targeting institutional investors right now. Highly specialized tools and platforms are being developed to cater to the needs of institutional investors. origin »
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Australian State Government Invests $8.3 Million in Crypto Tourism Startup.
Queensland, an Australian province, has devised an effort to promote tourism to its state. The project, called Advance Queensland Ignite Ideas, will be funded by an $8.3 million grant. The project will then issue the funds to participating organizations who aim to fulfill the state’s goal of increasing tourism. Interestingly enough, Queensland is being creative […] origin »
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Founders Bank Advertising Skirts Malta Banking Act Regulations.
Malta-based decentralized crypto bank project Founders Bank is still awaiting a licence from local authorities.
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Long Blockchain Subpoenaed by SEC Amid Re-Branding Efforts.
Long Blockchain, the former beverage company-turned-blockchain firm, was hit with a subpoena from the SEC, according to statements filed by the company on Wednesday. Long Blockchain is cooperating with the authorities in regards to the matter, reports from Bloomberg indicate. origin »
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Zwoop Will Let You Spend Cryptocurrency, Anywhere.
A new artificial intelligence based service by the name of Zwoop is set to swoop into the e-commerce sector to totally shake up how we purchase products online. The end goal for Zwoop is to allow customers to spend cryptocurrency in any online store. origin »
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Natives use original means to trade bitcoin amid rbi ban.
Regulation Indian crypto traders have found some creative ways to trade cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin, to circumvent the crypto banking ban imposed by the country’s central bank. Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Money Finds a Way Following the crypto banking ban by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which went into effect last month, Indian origin »
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Wall Street’s Crypto King to CNBC: Institutions Are Afraid to Be the First Investor in Bitcoin.
Bart Smith, aka Wall Street’s Crypto King, went on CNBC’s Fast Money recently and gave positive predictions for the future of Bitcoin. Smith, who is head of digital asset at Susquehanna, appears to not be troubled by Bitcoin’s recent downturn nor the recent denial of the proposed Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF by the SEC. Smith attributes […] origin »
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Novogratz’s Cryptocurrency Bank Off to a Slippery Start, Drops 20% in One Day.
The cryptocurrency merchant Galaxy Digital LP, which began trading on August 1, is off to a rocky start — falling 20 percent per share in just one day. This adds to the company’s estimated loss of about $134 million in the first quarter of 2018 amid a market-wide cryptocurrency crash. origin »
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Indians Use Creative Means to Trade Bitcoin Amid RBI Ban.
Indian crypto traders have found some creative ways to trade cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin, to circumvent the crypto banking ban imposed by the country’s central bank. The Reserve Bank of India has banned financial institutions from providing services to companies dealing in cryptocurrency. origin »
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Bitcoin Trading Nets Square $37 Million in Q2 2018.
Square has announced earnings of $37 million for the second quarter of 2018 on its peer-to-peer mobile money app, Square Cash. However, even though some of its financial results exceeded expectations, the company still made a net loss of $6 million across the business. origin »
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Dash partners with Arizona State University to increase its blockchain scalability.
Recently, Dash had collaborated with the Arizona State University Blockchain Research Lab to explore scaling challenges for the Dash blockchain. On 31st July, the cryptocurrency network announced their research findings and the possible opportunities they have identified. origin »
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BitBay Partners With German Firm to Enable Equity Token Trading with Fiat Currencies.
Crypto exchange BitBay has partnered with a Berlin-based equity fundraising platform to allow investors to buy and sell equity tokens with fiat currencies
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Boerse Stuttgart to Host Crypto Trading and Coin Offerings.
Boerse Stuttgart is going deeper into crypto. The German stock exchange is planning to set up a new trading venue that would allow the exchange of tokens from the ICOs it wants to host, as well as established cryptocurrencies. origin »
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Coinbase Launches GBP Support.
Leading cryptocurrency brokerage Coinbase announced the launch of GBP trading for UK-based customers, leveraging the platform’s freshly-minted e-money license issued by the UK Financial Conduct Authority. origin »
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NSFW: After The Corporate Hype, Porn Gets Into Blockchain.
Porn star Brenna Sparks is not the only one warming up to blockchain tech. Startups such as Spankchain as well as Vice Industries are attempting to fuse intimate desires with software undergirding cryptocurrencies such as ether. origin »
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Win 2 ETH by Disguising a Cat as a Doge.
The use of blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies has immense potential to revolutionize the industry and the whole economic system. From identity management to macroeconomic applications such as CBDCs, ever since the birth of DLTs, many have their eye on the evolution of this technological innovation. origin »
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China: University IT Research Institute Partners to Form Blockchain Research Center.
The Research Institute of Tsinghua University has recently partnered with China Internet Nationwide Financial Services to establish a blockchain research center
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Payment Platform Square Sees $37 Million in Revenue From Bitcoin Integration.
Bitcoin (BTC)–Despite the growing perception that cryptocurrency offers little value to digital payment platforms, Square has published figures that show a gain in revenue valued in tens of millions of dollars for the second quarter of the year. origin »
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‘Bitcoin Cash will never be fully independent of Bitcoin’- Says Jameson Lopp.
Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash supporters have held debates on several issues related to scalability and governance. On August 1st 2017 the hard fork that created Bitcoin Cash took place. The term hard fork, refers to the birth of a new blockchain that is no longer compatible and completely separate from the original. origin »
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San Francisco’s First ‘Blockchain Music Festival’ Tickets On Sale Now.
Tickets for the first music festival set to be powered by blockchain technology are now on sale. Scheduled for this fall, the Our Music Festival is launching its own virtual currency — the OMF token — at its inaugural event in San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza. The festival plans to develop on the ethereum network origin »
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Bottos, Microsoft Partner To Explore Blockchain And Artificial Intelligence Innovation.
Bottos the company building the infrastructure for AI development through blockchain technology in order to create a new decentralized AI ecosystem is partnering with Microsoft for an event to explore the impact that blockchain technology can have in driving AI innovation. origin »
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PundiX Point Of Sale (POS) System Adds Verge (XVG) Crypto Payment Option.
On A Significant Development Step, Verge Integrates With Pundi X POS Verge Currency (XVG) has recently revealed to the public that it has been integrated into the Pundi X Point of Sale (POS) system. The Pundi X team has stated that both companies are working together to increase the applications of the blockchain tech and […] origin »
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OKCoin Exchange Sued by Investor For Not Honoring BTC to BCH Forked Funds.
OKCoin Sued for Failing to Avail BCH to Investor after BCH Fork Recently, a Chinese crypto investor filed a case against OKCoin after failing to receive a Bitcoin Cash airdrop from the digital currency trading platform. origin »
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Facebook’s Digital Literacy Library is an imperfect course in online etiquette.
Facebook today released a “Digital Literacy Library,” a series of education modules designed to help parents and teachers educate children on best behavior online. But Facebook seems to be leaving out questions about what it could do to protect kids online as well. origin »
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Claimed Blockchain Pivod Subpoena Another Firm.
Long Blockchain, the beverage maker that made headlines last year when its stock surged following a pivot to blockchain and a related name-change, has been subpoenaed by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). origin »
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South Korea's Financial Watchdog Calls for Integrated Blockchain System for Stock Trading.
Following a detailed study, South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has advocated the development of an integrated blockchain system for stock transactions
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XRP To Be Added To Canada’s Leading Cryptocurrency Exchange.
XRP is set to be added to Coinsquare, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchange platforms in Canada. This is exciting news, especially as it falls in line within a period that is seeing extensive research carried out by the Canadian Central Bank into cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. origin »
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SEC Comm. Hester Pierce Hopes Her Dissent Will Shed Some Lights on The Next Crypto ETF Application.
After publishing a letter in which she publicly expressed her disagreement with the SEC’s decision to deny the Winklevoss brothers’ request for a bitcoin ETF, Hester Peirce became famous in the crypto -verse as the only SEC Commissioner to have the courage to reflect the hodlers’ feelings about the legitimacy of cryptocurrency and its viability […] The post SEC Comm. origin »
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Philippine SEC Approves Draft Rules for ICOs and Crypto.
The Philippine SEC (Security and Exchange Commission) approved draft rules for initial coin offerings (ICOs), ABS CBN News reported. This official approval will pave the way for the legal sale of cryptocurrencies in the Philippines. origin »
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2018 US Blockchain Spending Already Greater Than 2017 - KPMG Report.
KPMG’s bi-annual fintech report notes an increase in investing. The US leads in blockchain related spending.
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Sirin Labs Drops IOTA For FINNEY Blockchain Smartphone, Looks To Ethereum.
New information has come to light regarding the FINNEY “independent blockchain network” and Sirin Labs’ quest for a permanent blockchain solution.
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Hungry for Blockchain: Companies Big and Small Tackle Transparency in the Food Industry.
As more attention is placed on food quality, organic products, and the avoidance of genetically modified foods, consumers are demanding a way to know where their food is coming from and how it is treated and handled before it reaches their tables. origin »
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Is the ICO Boom Officially Over?.
Over the course of late 2017 into early 2018, the cryptocurrency world was rocked by the biggest boom in its history. Bitcoin’s price exploded from around $6,000 in mid July 2017 to just shy of $20,000 in December, and at the same time, the cryptocurrency market was flooded with billions of dollars being invested in… The post Is the ICO Boom Officially Over? appeared first on UNHASHED. origin »
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Crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX launches perpetual Ether (ETH) swap.
BitMEX, the cryptocurrency and bitcoin derivatives exchange announced today that it has launched an Ether (ETH) – US dollar perpetual swap. BitMEX was the originator of the Bitcoin XBT – USD perpetual contract, turning it. origin »
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BCH Does Fireworks on Independence Day; Transaction Volumes Reach High.
September 1 has been defined as ‘Stress Test Day‘ for the Bitcoin Cash network – a community driven event where millions of minimum fee transactions are to be processed on the day. origin »
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A "Good Start": U.S. Introduces Office of Innovation and Sandbox for Fintech.
Fintech businesses struggling to stay inbounds of government rules may soon receive a dose of much-needed guidance via the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). origin »
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OTC platforms beats crypto exchanges by trading volume.
Trading volume on OTC platforms is several times higher than the volume on cryptocurrency exchanges. Large investors need high liquidity, something that crypto exchanges can not yet brag of. origin »
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Some Merchants Are Doing $10 Million a Month in Bitcoin Payments Says BitPay’s Sonny Singh.
“Bitcoin is actually working,” says Sonny Singh, BitPay’s COO, in an interview with a China based crypto media. He said BitPay processed $1. 2 billion worth of bitcoin payments last year. origin »
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Liechtenstein-based Blocktrade.com to Become First Fully Compliant Crypto Exchange, to Support Security Tokens and Tokenized Assets.
Potential investors are sometimes hesitant to go into cryptocurrencies because of their volatility and the fact that not many crypto exchanges are compliant with regulations. For crypto investors who want to trade in these digital assets in a more secure platform, Liechtenstein-based Blocktrade. origin »
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Northern Trust all Set to Enter Crypto Custody Business.
Northern Trust Corporation, a 129-year-old Chicago based investment management, asset, and administration company plans to enter into the fast-evolving crypto business, according to a Bloomberg report on July 31, 2018. origin »
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NetScouters ICO.
NetScouters is a decentralized and transparent marketplace of Players and clubs based on Tokens. The decentralization of amateur football in our platform marketplace will help to ensure that Amateur clubs, with their youth activities, has access to global financing. origin »
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SYNCO ICO.
SYNCO simplifies the complexities, removes the barriers, makes the connections and further enables those disruptions across the expanding, lucrative international cryptocurrency markets. origin »
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What Is Nimbus?.
Getting people from all over the world excited about specific cryptocurrencies has been an ongoing struggle. The overall interest in Bitcoin remains low, and Ethereum doesn’t fare much better. origin »
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Starbucks Partners with NYSE Owner To Build ‘Global’ Digital Asset Platform.
New York Stock Exchange operator Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has revealed it plans to launch a global digital asset platform in November as a “scalable on-ramp” for investors. ICE To Build ‘Scalable On-Ramp’ In a press release August 3, ICE, which signaled its intention to launch physical Bitcoin futures in May, will debut them alongside the new platform, dubbed Bakkt. origin »
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