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Only 33% of Bitcoin Payments Used to Purchase Goods, Economic Value in Question
As global investors flock to cryptocurrency as an investment vehicle, the use of cryptocurrencies for their intended purposes has come into question. New research suggests that only one-third of transactional activity occurring on the Bitcoin network is related to the purchase of goods or services. дальше »
2018-7-27 09:30
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Mastercard CEO Calls Anonymous Cryptocurrencies 'Junk,’ Again
Mastercard’s CEO says anonymous cryptocurrencies are “junk” and don’t “deserve” to be considered a medium of exchange
дальше »2018-7-27 00:31
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Startup Launches ‘Complete Redesign’ of Blockchain to Address Scalability Concerns
A company claiming that scalability concerns are stopping cryptocurrencies from becoming the money of the future says its “fully functional” blockchain could be the answer #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-25 16:00
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Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Upholds BTC $20K, ETH $1.5K 2018 Forecasts
Reddit co-founder and venture capitalist Alexis Ohanian is upholding his $20,000 Bitcoin (BTC) and $1,500 Ethereum (ETH) forecasts for 2018.
дальше »2018-7-25 14:43
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Bank of Canada Study Finds 58% of Canadians Own BTC for Investment Purposes
Canadians are reportedly using Bitcoin mainly for investment purposes, says a report conducted by the Bank of Canada
дальше »2018-7-24 06:02
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Bitcoin Price Jumps By $300 To Surge Above $7700, Eyes Next Target of $8000
Experts believe that with trading volumes touch the $1 billion mark across all exchanges, the bullish trend in Bitcoin can continue further. The post Bitcoin Price Jumps By $300 To Surge Above $7700, Eyes Next Target of $8000 appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-23 11:53
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Meet DOJ’s Crypto Czar: Expert Take
Using the long arm of U.S. law, Korver became a pioneer in prosecuting crypto-crime cases from the onset, all over the world
дальше »2018-7-23 11:14
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From Positive Regulation to Ponzi Comparisons: What Went On at US Congress Crypto Hearings
Here’s what went on at the recent US Congress hearings regarding crypto: from calls for positive regulation to a crypto ban suggestion and obligatory “Ponzi schemes” comparisons
дальше »2018-7-21 21:35
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Celebs and Crypto: A Mixed Bag of Crypto Collaboration
Celebrities and crypto — the good, the bad and the outright ridiculous
дальше »2018-7-21 18:45
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‘I’d Like to See Us Test $5,000’: BitMEX CEO Pragmatic on Bitcoin Price Rise
If Bitcoin goes to $5,000 this year, it can also go to $50,000 by year’s end, says BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes
дальше »2018-7-20 12:22
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Former Trump Advisor Steve Bannon Considers Creating Utility Tokens for Populist Movement
Breitbart News co-founder Steve Bannon says he is considering issuing “quality” utility tokens for the global populist movement
дальше »2018-7-19 15:02
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Banks Have Officially Lost to Crypto Says Former JPMorgan and BBVA Executive
Salvador Casquero, former JPMorgan Head of Scandinavian Interest Rates Trading and Head of FX Sales at BBVA, two of the largest banks in the world, has said that banks have officially lost the race of finance to crypto and rapidly emerging fintech companies. дальше »
2018-7-19 13:00
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CFA Adds Topics on Cryptos and Blockchain Technology to Its Exams
Once the genie leaves the bottle, it’s impossible to put back. This narrative has been quite true for the crypto and blockchain industry. After coming under attack in its early days, most often from those industries that it disrupted the most, a sharp turnaround has come about in the last few years as more adversaries […] дальше »
2018-7-19 23:00
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Stellar Becomes ‘First’ Sharia-Certified Blockchain for Payments And Asset Tokenization
Stellar has been certified by Sharia law, which will allow the deployment of Stellar technology in Islamic financial institutions
дальше »2018-7-18 06:11
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New Mining Pool Vows to Enhance Profitability While Reducing Power Consumption
A team featuring former executives from Samsung Electronics is starting a new mining pool which aims to enhance profits but preserve power #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-17 14:03
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Financial Stability Board Presents Report on Framework for Monitoring Crypto Markets
A new report by the FSB sets out a framework to oversee crypto-asset markets and assess the risks to overall financial stability as crypto markets grow
дальше »2018-7-17 02:30
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BitPay Receives BitLicense from New York Department of Financial Services
The New York Department of Financial Services has granted a BitLicense to crypto payments operator BitPay
дальше »2018-7-17 00:42
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Cheapair.com Announces BTCPayServer as its Solution to Bitcoin Payment Processing Problem
On July 13, 2018, American travel agency Cheapair. com has announced that it will no longer use a third party to process bitcoin payments from customers, following its much-publicized problems after Coinbase discontinued its support for the platform. дальше »
2018-7-15 12:30
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Bank of Thailand Considers Blockchain for Cross-Border Payments, Fraud Reduction
The Bank of Thailand’s governor revealed that the central bank is reviewing blockchain tech for cross-border payments, among other applications
дальше »2018-7-14 13:23
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Blockchain Game Releases Its Inner Wallet for Seamless User Experience
Collectible game presents its first in-game wallet for making money on collecting evolving creatures #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-14 02:12
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Earth Dollar Partners With Blockchain Associations for Global Point-of-Sale Cryptocurrency Project
Earth Dollar™, an asset-backed cryptocurrency has announced a strategic partnership with the US Blockchain Association, the Nevada Blockchain Association, and other non-profit blockchain-related organizations worldwide to launch a global cryptocurrency point-of-sale payment system available to both online and offline retailers. дальше »
2018-7-13 10:00
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Tether Appoints BMO Anti-Money Laundering Manager as Chief Compliance Officer
Tether has appointed a former Bank of Montreal anti-money laundering manager to lead its regulatory compliance program
дальше »2018-7-13 05:19
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Litecoin Foundation Partners With TokenPay to Acquire 10% Stake in German Bank
The Litecoin Foundation has now acquired a 9.9% stake in Germany’s WEG Bank AG, as a result of a new strategic partnership with crypto-fiat payments firm TokenPay
дальше »2018-7-11 15:15
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Bitcoin Pulls Back Below $6400, Crypto Markets Lose $24 Billion In Single Day
Many experts from the industry believe that Bitcoin can slip further to bottom out in the range of $3000-$5000 before starting its upwards journey to $20000. The post Bitcoin Pulls Back Below $6400, Crypto Markets Lose $24 Billion In Single Day appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-11 08:45
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VC Firm Lightspeed Venture Partners to Invest $1.8 Bln in New Funds, Including Crypto
U.S. venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners plans to invest $1.8 billion in new funds, including cryptocurrencies
дальше »2018-7-11 02:31
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NZ Exchange Cryptopia Starts Planned Maintenance Early, Users Report Withdrawal Issues
New Zealand crypto exchange Cryptopia started its planned maintenance early this week, further encountering “unexpected issues” requiring investigation. Some users have reported withdrawal issues дальше »
2018-7-10 18:35
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Ethereum's Joe Lubin: We're Moving Into Phase Two of ETH Blockchain ‘This Year’
Ethereum’s Joseph Lubin says that with the fundamental “layer one” in the Ethereum ecosystem now established, 2018 will see “layer two” systems ramify and mature
дальше »2018-7-10 17:10
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Chinese Regulator Warns Against “Mythologizing” Blockchain
A top official at the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission has acknowledged blockchain as a significant innovation, though warns not to “mythologize” it
дальше »2018-7-10 05:32
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Crypto Trading Platform Releases an Arbitrage Trading Soft for Beginners
A trading startup has developed an automated arbitrage platform that allows you to profit from differing prices on 19 exchanges #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-7 19:59
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France’s ‘Monsieur Bitcoin’: We Should Not Directly Regulate Cryptocurrency
Don’t confuse technological with financial regulation, says French cryptocurrency report
дальше »2018-7-7 23:30
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Crypto Exchange Huobi Opens Registration on New US-Based Trading Platform
Registration for U.S. residents of most states has opened on crypto exchange Huobi’s newly created “strategic partner” platform
дальше »2018-7-6 20:40
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Crypto Exchange Huobi Opens Registration on New US-Based 'Strategic Partner' Platform
Registration for U.S. residents of most states has opened on crypto exchange Huobi’s newly created “strategic partner” platform
дальше »2018-7-7 20:40
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Decentralized Cloud Platform Launches Mainnet in Challenge to ‘Big Four’ Market Leaders
A decentralized cloud platform has launched its mainnet, and says those who use its network will pay a fraction of what traditional providers cost #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-6 16:56
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BIS Chief Bashes Cryptocurrency Again in Scathing Review of Its ‘Failure’ as Money
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have come in for more bad press from banks as the head of the Bank for International Settlements says they “fail” as money
дальше »2018-7-5 14:35
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Zebpay Exchange Halts Fiat Ops as India Crypto Banking Ban Deadline Looms
Zebpay crypto exchange has opted to halt Indian rupee operations for users as India enacts a ban on providing banking services to cryptocurrency businesses
дальше »2018-7-4 17:30
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Horizontally Scalable Blockchain System Launches ‘Flagship’ Membership Portal
A horizontally scalable DAG blockchain system is accepting applications to run testnet nodes #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-4 09:00
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UK: 40% of Companies in Regulatory Sandbox Deploying Distributed Ledger Technology
40 percent of companies participating in UK financial regulator FCA’s regulatory sandbox are deploying distributed ledger technology
дальше »2018-7-4 02:19
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Crypto Markets Hold Recent Gains, Bitcoin Gaining Momentum Over $6,500 Price Point
Crypto markets are holding their recent gains, with BTC trading above $6,500, ETH above $460, and XRP up a solid 3% over the past 24 hours
дальше »2018-7-3 22:48
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Gaming Company Allows Players to Win Cryptocurrency in Its New First-Person Shooter
The game that pays you back: a project reveals its new in-game currency for all ‘first-person shooter’ players #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-3 15:43
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Exchange Using AI and Blockchain to Tackle Ad Industry’s $19 Billion Fraud Problem
A new, blockchain-driven exchange is tackling fraud in advertising, amid estimates it will cost businesses $19 billion in 2018 #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-7-2 17:15
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EU Parliament: Naysayers Like Economist Robert Shiller ‘Mistaken’ About Crypto
The European Parliament has taken issue with crypto naysayers, calling many traditional economists ‘mistaken’
дальше »2018-7-2 16:04
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Arbitration on a Governed Blockchain: EOS’ Crisis of Dispute Resolution
EOS is having a hard time resolving disputes on its platform, but Dan Larimer has a fix
дальше »2018-6-30 17:58
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Bank of England: Deputy Governor Warns Financial Institutions of Crypto Asset Risks
Financial institutions must be extra aware of their involvement with crypto assets, making sure to follow all guidelines, say Bank of England in mass warning letter
дальше »2018-6-28 19:21
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Almost 9 out of 10 Crypto Execs Want ‘Formalized’ Industry Self-Regulation: Research
A new survey of cryptocurrency firms’ executives has revealed a strong desire to see the industry self-regulate
дальше »2018-6-28 15:36
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Coinbase CEO Launches Charitable Initiative to Help People in Emerging Markets
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has launched a philanthropic initiative to help people in emerging markets by distributing cryptocurrency globally
дальше »2018-6-28 04:36
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Blockchain-Based Social Entertainment Platform to Tackle ‘Burnout’ of Content Creators
A blockchain-driven social entertainment platform is vowing to eliminate the “burnout” that content creators experience on market-leading websites #SPONSORED
дальше »2018-6-27 19:05
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Hong Kong Securities Regulator Promises to Keep ‘Close Watch’ on Crypto Sector
The annual report from Hong Kong’s securities regulator notes risks associated with crypto, ICOs – but also includes supportive actions from the agency
дальше »2018-6-27 18:30
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Do Crypto Trusts Save Taxes? Expert Take
Some crypto investors resort to putting their crypto in legal entities such as corporations, LLCs or partnerships
дальше »2018-6-27 12:45
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Alibaba’s Cryptic Relationship With Bitcoin and Blockchain
Alibaba has shown enough interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency, but is still keeping its hands directly clean— is this more ‘blockchain over Bitcoin’?
дальше »2018-6-27 12:14
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Switzerland Creates Working Group to Help Blockchain Companies Open Bank Accounts
The Swiss Bankers Association has created a working group to assist blockchain companies in opening up bank accounts in the country
дальше »2018-6-27 05:05
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