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VanEck Lobbies SEC over Bitcoin ETF, Commission Delays Direxion Bitcoin ETF Decision

VanEck has written to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in new efforts to convince the regulator to approve Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF). At this point, the Commission has remained unwilling to approve any cryptocurrency ETF filings, citing reasons relating to liquidity, volatility, and pricing among other issues in the crypto market. Bitcoin […] дальше »

2018-7-25 13:17


VanEck Lobbies SEC over Bitcoin ETF, Commission Delays Direxion Bitcoin ETF Decision

VanEck has written to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in new efforts to convince the regulator to approve Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF). At this point, the Commission has remained unwilling to approve any cryptocurrency ETF filings, citing reasons relating to liquidity, volatility, and pricing among other issues in the crypto market. дальше »

2018-7-25 01:02


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EU Study: International Nature of Cryptocurrency Markets Is a Challenge for Regulators

An EU study claims that the international nature of the cryptocurrency markets is a challenge for European regulators because many players, especially miners, are outside their reach. The researchers also expect that bank-issued coins could reshape the balance of power among cryptos, with commercial banks using underhanded tactics to stifle the competition. дальше »

2018-7-24 23:40


Bitcoin [BTC] bashers list gets another addition with billionaire investor’s statements

It is a running joke among the Bitcoin [BTC] community that bull runs will ensue when prominent investors and players in the investment space bash it. The star-studded line-up of individuals who have spoken against the coin now has another addition in the form of billionaire investor Howard Marks. Marks’ firm, Oaktree Capital, reported that […] дальше »

2018-7-22 15:55


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Introduce your entrance to the Internet: How Investor’s Preferred Crisp Crypto Dizma Take Blockchain.io

The buzz around the Crypto industry brings around a flood of information full of enthusiasm since it advances the conversation on the development of digital economy. However, it seldom helps investors choose among the different features and technicalities that exist on the exchange market. To pinpoint the very reason why Bitcoin seduces so many, we дальше »

2018-7-20 21:55


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Shitcoin.com Owner Andreas Brekken Controls 49 Percent of Bitcoin Lightning Node Network

Andreas Brekken, the CEO of Shitcoin. com, controls 49 percent of the Bitcoin Lightning Network, according to reports. Speculation and concerns have resulted among users. Lightning Network’s Immense Growth The Bitcoin Lightning Network began its operations six months ago and had since seen stable growth in the number of active nodes and capacity. дальше »

2018-7-17 01:00


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Promoted: The Future of Online Shopping Is Powered by Spl.yt — A Decentralized E-Commerce Protocol

As a rapidly growing business sector, e-commerce continues to open up new avenues for exploring, comparing and purchasing products worldwide. Spl. yt, a smart contract protocol, aims improve the e-commerce system for buyers and sellers by automating functions currently performed by “middlemen” marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Alibaba. дальше »

2018-7-16 19:45


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Russian spies reportedly paid with BitCoin to pay for the Democratic National Convention operation

Russian agents allegedly used Bitcoin to fund the DNC hack Among the many new details in today’s indictment (PDF) of 12 Russian intelligence officers for cyberattacks meant to interfere with the US presidential election in 2016, one in particular should stand out to techies: the defendants allegedly used Bitcoin to fund the operation. Cat and дальше »

2018-7-14 23:57


Think carefully before buying Bitcoin – and don’t buy the ‘safe haven’ claims

Lee Smales, University of Western Australia The sharp rise and subsequent fall in Bitcoin’s value places it among the greatest market bubbles in history. It has outpaced the 17th-century tulip mania, the South Sea bubble of 1720, and the more recent Japanese asset price and dot-com bubbles. The rapid price rise garnered attention from an […] дальше »

2018-7-13 23:17


Regulations Will Be the Death of Bitcoin, Says Nobel Laureate Economist

Speaking with NBC’s Financial News on Monday, Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz spoke disparagingly of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Among the interview’s biggest highlights are Stiglitz’s comments about the risks of Bitcoin’s anonymity and his assertion that regulatory agencies may possibly “use the hammer” to prevent cryptocurrencies’ further growth. дальше »

2018-7-11 01:10