2020-2-21 23:00 |
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The crypto market is having a red day with Bitcoin down 5. 56% while trading at $9,610 while altcoins are doing far worse. However, year-to-date basis gains recorded by some crypto like Tezos, BSV, and Chainlink are as much as 130-200%.
2020-2-20 21:34 | |
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Cryptocurrency markets have been climbing higher in value as coins like BTC have gained over 19% during the last 90 days. However, many other digital assets have seen much larger gains and BTC dominance has been sliding downwards consecutively for the last 14 days.
2020-2-16 19:30 | |
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The digital asset director at VanEck believes that $20,000 per Bitcoin is not a sustainable trading level, $10,000 is much better, he says
2020-2-14 12:18 | |
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The last few days have shown bullish price activity across the list of top cryptocurrency markets. There’s been a lot of focus on coins like BTC, ETH, BCH, and EOS, but digital assets like HBAR (120%), STX (52%), XTZ (20%) and LINK (13%) have seen much larger gains this week.
2020-2-13 19:50 | |
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Over the past day or two, the crypto market — from Bitcoin to Ripple’s XRP — has begun to slow. The prices of the leading digital assets have finally taken a breather after days and days of uptrend without too much of retracement.
2020-2-11 14:00 | |
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While an argument can be made either way for Bitcoin’s primary designation as a digital currency or a store of value, in the last couple of years it has evolved much more into ‘digital gold.
2020-1-31 14:10 | |
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China’s stance on cryptocurrencies and digital assets seemingly hasn’t changed much. However, when it comes to handling Facebook’s Libra, battle lines may be drawn fairly soon. More specifically, the central bank is closely monitoring this situation.
2020-1-28 07:00 | |
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The Libra Association is been the subject of much turmoil since releasing the white paper for it’s digital currency, receiving criticism from lawmakers and regulars around the world. In spite of this, the association has pressed on, managing to initially secure 28 corporate backers to lead the way.
2020-1-22 01:56 | |
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On January 14, Bitcoin price surged 10% and altcoins followed behind with a much harder rally. “When Bitcoin goes up, our customers usually start buying altcoins as they tend to follow the leader,” said Steve Ehrlich, chief executive officer of crypto-asset broker Voyager Digital.
2020-1-16 22:06 | |
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The year 2019 ended with so much to look forward to in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry – stretching from regulatory uncertainties, unpredictable cryptocurrency market situations, government digital currencies, and all the way to what seems like an adoption-limbo in the industry.
2020-1-12 11:32 | |
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2019 in the cryptocurrency space was pretty much all about Bakkt, Bitcoin's price, Facebook's Libra, and China's state-backed digital currency. While China has been up-and-running in terms of planningThe post China's DCEP could be 'better way to circumvent current financial system' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-3 18:30 | |
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The over-the-counter (OTC) desk of crypto exchange Kraken will be expanding, as the company announced today it has acquired Circle Trade, the crypto OTC desk of digital money company Circle. Circle has divested much of its crypto exchange businesses in the past months to focus on its USDC stablecoin product.
2019-12-18 00:29 | |
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Bitfinex is a platform that allows consumers trade both cryptocurrencies and major digital assets, much like other crypto exchanges. However, the market is becoming progressively stricter about the compliance procedures associated with anti-money laundering efforts.
2019-12-13 00:19 | |
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Grayscale Investments, the digital asset management company has released a new study to understand if women and men share common perceptions of Bitcoin. As per this study, which is a follow up on a 2019 Bitcoin Investor Study, despite women being risk-averse, they are as much interested in Bitcoin as men and could be more […]
2019-12-10 20:03 | |
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It appears that the digital currency community has very much fallen out of love with the Bakkt platform. Prior to its launch, the ICE-backed Bitcoin futures platform was heralded as one of the most positive development for digital currency.
2019-12-10 02:00 | |
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According to an announcement from an official for the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the country is nearly ready to unveil its new central bank digital currency (CBDC). Centralized Crypto-Currencies There’s been much talk recently in the Bitcoin space about digital payment technology getting picked up by centralized powers.
2019-8-12 21:42 | |
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Billionaire Mark Cuban (who is also the owner of the Dallas Mavericks) recently stated in an interview that he hates gold as an investment tool. He then went on to add that in his view, Bitcoin is pretty much the same as the yellow precious metal — even though the digital asset has the advantage […]
2019-8-12 18:01 | |
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Institutional investors are either the bane of crypto, or its savior. It just depends on who you ask. For some, major institutional involvement is a validation of the theory that digital assets must have inherent value – after all, risk-aversion is a well-established characteristic of those who are accountable for the funds of their clients.
2019-8-8 18:03 | |
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Businessman and reality TV star Kevin "Mr. Wonderful" O’Leary has slammed bitcoin bull Anthony Pompliano for concentrating too much of his wealth in one asset. This occurred after the co-founder and partner at cryptocurrency investment firm Morgan Creek Digital revealed that 50 percent of his net worth is in bitcoin.
2019-8-7 20:15 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) turned four last week and it’s astounding to think how much has changed. In August 2015, when Ethereum launched, Bitcoin traded at under $300, and Dogecoin (DOGE) was the fourth largest digital asset.
2019-8-6 18:31 | |
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Dogecoin has been in development since 2013. Its original creators, Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer, wanted to create a cryptocurrency that wasn’t as stuffy or boring as Bitcoin. They wanted to create a digital coin that was fun, in the hope that it would appeal to a much broader audience than conventional cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
2019-8-2 16:44 | |
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Batam is well placed to be the centre of excellence for Blockchain and in particular for Medical Technology service advancements. This is very much in line with the Indonesian government’s plan to create Medical and Digital Economic Zones in Batam.
2019-8-1 07:05 | |
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A crypto and blockchain think tank in Kenya is advising authorities to focus on ensuring cryptocurrency adoption in the country, reports CGTN Africa, July 25, 2019. Meanwhile, there hasn’t been much progress regarding the issuance of standardized regulations for digital assets in Kenya but the central bank says the Facebook Libra project poses a systemicRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-26 01:00 | |
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Facebook’s digital currency Libra is looking less and less likely to launch next year as originally planned. Policy expert, Angela Walch from University College London’s Centre for Blockchain Technologies told Quartz: “The odds that Libra receives regulatory approval anytime soon (ie, in the next six-12 months) are quite low.
2019-7-25 15:44 | |
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Some cryptocurrencies are technically superior on the back end. Some are based on a blockchain network that attains a high level of security and privacy. Another virtual asset facilitates rapid transactions but none of these factors would translate to the digital currency’s success if their adoption rates do not reach a widespread userbase.
2019-7-22 01:00 | |
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Some cryptocurrencies are technically superior on the back end. Some are based on a blockchain network that attains a high level of security and privacy. Another virtual asset facilitates rapid transactions but none of these factors would translate to the digital currency’s success if their adoption rates do not reach a widespread userbase.
2019-7-22 01:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Digital Payments ForumThe Digital Payments Forum will have the best European financial institutions covering the biggest trends including: real time payments; blockchain; cyber security; open bank and API’s; FinTechs and much more.Digital Payments Forum
2019-7-19 01:44 | |
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Property Taxes in Bitcoin? As much as some like to sugarcoat it, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have seen minimal adoption. Use cases are limited, brick and mortar that accept digital assets are few and far.
2019-7-17 07:25 | |
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With a focus on incentivized content creation, its own digital economy, and safeguarded user privacy, UHive is set to change the social media landscape when it releases in October. Yeah, we’ve all heard the reports that Facebook is losing favor, and like much in life, all good things must come to an end.
2019-7-15 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin is down, and alts are down further, but that’s no reason to despair. Things can always be worse: your balance sheet probably didn’t lose as much as Galaxy Digital’s. Mike Novogratz’s asset management firm experienced a near $30M drop in the value of assets under management (AUM) last month, which could be a sign […] The post Galaxy Digital Experiences Largest-Ever Drop In Managed Assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-7-11 21:04 | |
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Twitter users from the US talking about Bitcoin by far dominate the discourse surrounding crypto assets on the popular social media platform. A new report states that the UK comes a close second across each of the five top digital currencies.
2019-7-9 02:00 | |
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Less than a week ago, Bitcoin surprisingly hit the $13000 mark and crossed it, trading around $13800 in some exchanges. The sweet taste of success however quickly turned sour when almost as quickly as it surged, the world’s number one digital asset swiftly dropped in value, losing as much as $2,000.
2019-7-3 18:46 | |
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China appears to be head and shoulders above the rest of the world when it comes to new ways of processing financial transactions. Digital payments are booming in the hybrid communist-capitalist country, so much so that facial recognition payments are already a thing: The new way to pay in China.
2019-6-30 20:35 | |
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There are many interesting blockchain projects that are getting much more attention as the technology becomes more widely used as well as more from them which aids adoption the long-term. One of such projects is Clause, which is a digital contract management startup that has raised $5.5 million in a series A round of funding […]
2019-6-28 22:04 | |
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Wanchain – a blockchain project that aims to build the future of digital finance, has just launched its much anticipated Galaxy Proof of Stake Beta TestNet. Through the platform’s cross-chain communication protocol, the Wanchain beta launch takes yet another step towards solving the blockchain arena’s interoperability woes.
2019-6-28 21:00 | |
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The best thing about Facebook’s proposed digital currency isn’t its BTF consensus algorithm, account-based data model or single Merkle tree structure. No, the greatest thing about Libra has to be the triggered reactions from politicians and bankers who can sense the rug being pulled from under their feet, threatening their hegemony and upending their world […] The post ”Stop Right Now!” – How Much Government Officials Already Hate Facebucks appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-6-27 06:55 | |
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In the world of enthusiast speakers, few names stand out as much as KEF. The British speaker company has been an influence on high-end audio since the 60s, and to date makes some of the most popular hi-fi speakers on the market.
2019-6-22 02:23 | |
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By CCN Markets: The net valuation of the cryptocurrency market on Friday flew above $300 billion for the first time in the last 372 days. Data assembled by CoinMarketCap. com shows that the cryptocurrency market capitalization touched approx $303.
2019-6-22 17:52 | |
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When it comes to the top ten cryptocurrencies by market cap, few of the frontrunners of the emerging asset class have performed as poorly as XRP – the crypto token often referred to as Ripple. Since bear market lows were set in most digital assets, they’ve since gone on to surge as much as 300%.
2019-6-18 04:01 | |
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By CCN Markets: Ripple announced a partnership with money transfer giant MoneyGram today. Two Year Exclusive Agreement, Ripple and MoneyGram According to Ripple Labs, a two-year partnership has been struck with MoneyGram which makes Ripple its exclusive digital assets partner.
2019-6-18 01:35 | |
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Why Is FINRA Frustrating Approval Requests For 40 Digital Assets Securities Startups? The current cryptocurrency and blockchain climate is pretty interesting. There's so much happening right now that everyone naturally seems to want a piece of the pie.
2019-6-18 01:12 | |
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The weekend brought much fortune for Bitcoin holders as the digital asset hit its year high. Bitcoin crossed the $8,500 mark towards the end of Friday and with it came intention and momentum to see the asset through to $9,000.
2019-6-17 12:25 | |
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) continues to make its case as one of the world’s most exciting testing grounds for blockchain, cross border payments, and digital assets. Ripple has been part of much of this pioneering work with partners like SBI Remit, CIMB Group, Siam Commercial Bank, Mitsubishi Corporation and Standard Chartered, the … Continued The post Remittance Innovation in ASEAN Is Changing Lives for Workers Living Abroad appeared first on Ripple.
2019-6-20 00:17 | |
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In the last few years and increasingly more so in the past few months, the rivalry between the world’s top cryptocurrency and the shiny yellow metal has risen at a much faster pace. While gold is a safe haven during times of crisis, Bitcoin which is termed as Digital gold is also per industry’s experts […]
2019-6-10 19:19 | |
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While $100,000 CryptoKitties and digital race cars have earned non-fungible tokens (NFTs) a special place in the speculator’s heart, artists and designers are getting excited about the space for much different reasons.
2019-6-10 17:00 | |
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By CCN: Lawmakers in India have proposed a bill which would see Bitcoin and crypto ownership made completely illegal, with as much as a 10-year prison sentence for anyone caught holding. This coincides directly with India’s plans to launch its own state-backed cryptocurrency – the Digital Rupee.
2019-6-7 13:19 | |
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Given its history of managing our data, it shouldn’t take much to convince you that Facebook managing our money is probably a terrible idea. That said, it seems the social media giant is actually aware of that particular challenge.
2019-6-6 12:00 | |
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Since the introduction of digital currency around the globe, its acceptance and use among the crypto community has continued to grow on a much wider scale with each passing day. However though there have been recent hiccups most specifically with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which is an independent regulatory agency of the United […]
2019-6-5 19:45 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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The administration’s public support of a restrictive amendment calls into question the original motives of the crypto provision.
Uniswap’s removal of a set of assets from its interface has the community asking just how decentralized is the platform.
The milestone isn’t just psychological, and potentially opens entire new groups of investors who couldn’t participate previously.
An overview of key news, from a new DeFi Index fund for accredited investors to bitcoin shrugging off growing Treasury yields.
As another wave of major financial institutions announce bitcoin plans, it’s getting harder for the MSM to simply print the same old FUD.
A reading of Nic Carter’s latest essay for CoinDesk on the inappropriateness of comparing the energy consumption of bitcoin and Visa transactions.
A recap of a swath of news about corporate players coming into the crypto space, and why it could change the landscape of regulation.