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Fincen Claims Iran Is Using Crypto to Evade Sanctions
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has warned U. S financial institutions that the Iranian government might be dodging economic sanctions by using cryptocurrencies. The document highlights challenges arising from peer-to-peer virtual currency exchanges and encourages banks to monitor blockchain ledgers for transactions tied to the country. дальше »
2018-10-15 15:35 | |
Senate Struggles to Understand Bitcoin – A Scam or Genuine Innovation?
The world is learning more about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies every day as they are creeping into public consciousness steadily. However, learning about Bitcoin, investing in it, and creating laws that regulate the cryptocurrency sector are completely different things. дальше »
2018-10-13 22:49 | |
Roubini Faces Off With Coin Center’s Van Valkenburgh at Senate Hearing
Nouriel Roubini, an economist best known for his predictions of the 2008 housing bubble, and Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, testified before the U. дальше »
2018-10-12 18:06 | |
Impending Crypto Market Crash Exposed As Sensationalist Narrative
Industry experts are buzzing with this week’s sensational claim that the market is headed for a collapse. Juniper Research published data this week that it claimed pointed to a cataclysmic collapse in the cryptocurrency market that could be just round the corner. дальше »
2018-10-11 22:28 | |
Introducing the Concept of Storage Taxes in the Ethereum Ecosystem
While cryptocurrencies witness breakthroughs with each passing day, some of the challenges being faced by the underlying blockchain technology cannot be overlooked. One such major obstacle is the issue of scalability. дальше »
2018-10-10 19:00 | |
Juniper Research Report Suggests the Entire Cryptocurrency Market is Near ‘Implosion’
Bitcoin and the entire cryptocurrency market could be on its last legs according to researchers from Juniper Research. The End is Near A recent study by Juniper Research titled, The Future of Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin & Altcoin Trends & Challenges 2018-2023, warns that the current technical setup of the entire cryptocurrency market indicates the possibility of a total market implosion. дальше »
2018-10-10 08:00 | |
With the CBAC, East Meets West in Search of Adoption and Innovation
The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves. дальше »
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
Unlocking the Full Potential of IoT Farming - [BTC Media Sponsor]
You don’t need to be an agriculture expert to see the writing on the wall. Current farming methods just aren’t working anymore for most farmers of the world. There are 2 billion smallholder farms managing fewer than five acres (PDF). дальше »
2018-10-9 20:10 | |
Bitfinex Challenges Insolvency Rumors, Provides Proof of Wallet Reserves
Top-three cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is pushing back against claims that call its solvency into question. The Hong Kong-based company released a blog post on October 7, 2017, that states, contrary to recent rumors, it is not insolvent. дальше »
2018-10-9 00:43 | |
Bitcoin Foundation Challenges “French BitLicense” Proposed in PACTE Bill
On September 23, 2018, the Bitcoin Foundation sent a letter to the French Parliament asking that they reject a new crypto asset amendment being proposed in the PACTE Bill, which deals with the growth and transformation of France’s businesses and the country’s employee savings. дальше »
2018-10-4 22:10 | |
Deloitte Details Five Things That Will Enable Widespread Blockchain Adoption
Blockchain technology could disrupt the financial sector. Its immutable, digital, and publicly available decentralized network challenges the centralized and opaque legacy bank networks. Governments across the world, along with private organizations around the world, are showing interest in working with blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-2 16:19 | |
BitMEX’s New COO Angelina Kwan Joins the Crypto Space at “An Exciting Time”
Angelina Kwan, former managing director and head of regulatory compliance for Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing, is taking on the position of COO of BitMEX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, at a time when the challenges facing these exchanges are greater than ever. дальше »
2018-10-2 15:47 | |
Blockchain.io wants to reshape your experience with cryptocurrencies
The world of cryptocurrencies has come a long way since the invention of Bitcoin in 2008. It still has a long way to go. As a new user who wants to become engaged in the industry, you must navigate your way through thousands of coins, dozens of exchanges, a patchwork of regulations, all the while dodging ICO scams and making sure your digital fortune is secure. дальше »
2018-9-27 01:00 | |
Study Argues Tether Wasn't Used to Prop Up Bitcoin Price
Published a month before a report by researchers from the University of Texas alleging that stablecoin Tether (USDT) issues new tokens to manipulate bitcoin's price, another academic study has come to light that challenges this theory. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:35 | |
VanEck/SolidX ETFs Delayed Again as SEC Seeks Comment on Fund Proposal
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again postponed a decision on the application for a Bitcoin Electronically Traded Fund (ETF) by VanEck and SolidX, in what is the latest update in a protracted regulatory process that has dragged on for several months. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:06 | |
China’s ‘Bitcoin Girl’ Documentary Shows Challenges Of Bitcoin Use
It’s been a year since China banned Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchanges as well as initial coin offerings (ICOs) in the populous country of 1. 4 billion. The government isn’t relenting in its anti-crypto drive, either. дальше »
2018-9-20 23:00 | |
Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
Cryptic Labs Adds Two Nobel Prize-Winning Economists to Advisory Board
Blockchain research institute and accelerator Cryptic Labs is adding two Nobel Laureates to its team of advisors. The additions, economists Dr. Eric S. Maskin and Sir Christopher Pissarides, are professors at Harvard University and the London School of Economics, respectively. дальше »
2018-9-11 00:18 | |
Compliant Security Tokens Made Easier Is the Target, MOBU Launches Its Pre-ICO Token Sale
MOBU, a “decentralized platform and end-to-end solution” for the launching of compliant security tokens have launched their pre-ICO token sale. Aimed at ICOs that want to issue a security token, MOBU offers a blockchain solution that deals with the legal, technical, and regulatory requirements and challenges involved. дальше »
2018-9-4 21:36 | |
Navigating Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Experts Weigh In
Although one of the primary goals of Bitcoin is to create a currency that is borderless and decentralized, a recurring concern is the way (other than mining) that we are able to actually acquire it and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-9-1 21:31 | |
Craig Wright challenges Bitmain CEO, Says Bitcoin Cash a split and not a fork of Bitcoin
There has been debate in some quarters among the major shareholders of bitcoin cash(BCH) a fork of bitcoin that is also known as ABC, which came into existence in August 2018, after the scalability challenge of bitcoin and the high gas fees paid to miners resulted in this fork with larger block size and cheaper […] The post Craig Wright challenges Bitmain CEO, Says Bitcoin Cash a split and not a fork of Bitcoin appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-9-1 20:12 | |
We are thinking about Bitcoin’s energy usage in all the wrong ways
Global warming is certainly one of the humanity’s greatest challenges. For decades, public opinion has held heavily industrialized nations accountable for the damage done to our planet. In the quest to preserve Earth, it has become en vogue to critique Bitcoin mining for its high energy use and potentially harmful impact on the environment. дальше »
2018-8-28 18:53 | |
Top Crypto Miner Bitmain’s Chip Business Facing Fierce Competition
Bitmain, one of the world’s largest crypto miners, could be facing tough challenges ahead. Aside from the low crypto prices affecting the profitability of its mining operations, even its mining chip manufacturing business seems to be losing its competitive edge. дальше »
2018-8-28 13:49 | |
What Are Crypto Exchanges and Why Do We Need Them?
The fundamental idea behind Bitcoin was to create a peer-to-peer system for money transfer, without any third parties involved. While Bitcoin managed to technically solve that problem, the real world has presented a number of other challenges, the first being acceptance. дальше »
2018-8-21 16:00 | |
Distributed Dialogues: Weighing In on Privacy Implications
At the recent Distributed 2018 conference in San Francisco, Rick Lewis and Dave Hollerith from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network interviewed a host of different personalities in the blockchain space about digital privacy. дальше »
2018-8-15 22:02 | |
Distributed Dialogues: David Chaum, Patrick Byrne and Blockchain Privacy
At the recent Distributed 2018 conference in San Francisco, Rick Lewis and Dave Hollerith from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network interviewed a host of different personalities in the blockchain space about digital privacy. дальше »
2018-8-16 22:02 | |
DJ Who “Turned Down Wall St.” Is On a Quest to Decentralize Music Festivals
Independent DJ Justin Blau (known on stage as 3LAU) didn’t exactly stumble into the cryptocurrency industry — to say so would misrepresent how much thought he’s put into his blockchain-based event network, Our Music Festival (OMF). дальше »
2018-8-8 19:23 | |
IOTA Foundation Announced the Launch of IOTA Hub
IOTA Foundation announced August 3, the launch of its IOTA Hub. Expatiating on the reasons for introducing the Hub, IOTA Foundation’s head of engineering, Edward Greve, noted that IOTA is originally built on a special architecture that has made it quite challenging for service providers such as crypto exchanges to integrate IOTA. дальше »
2018-8-4 16:04 | |
Ripple’s 2nd Quarter Market Report Highlights Progress, Challenges
Blockchain payment platform Ripple (XRP) released its 2018 second-quarter report last week, commenting on token supply, market forces, and product development. Ripple has weathered the bearish market earlier in the year well, remaining one of the top cryptos in terms of market cap. дальше »
2018-8-3 15:44 | |
What the Next Phase of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Markets Look Like
Crytpo Token Market Reformation Blueprint Despite the financial growth that the token market has been seeing – such as over $20 billion raised in initial coin offerings and an overall valuation of $300 billion – the token market is facing its challenges. дальше »
2018-8-1 10:37 | |
Facebook’s Record-Setting Stock Market Wipeout Revives Crypto Comparisons
Security and volatility. They are the two aspects of cryptocurrencies that are attacked the most. While there are other challenges such as scalability, the energy consumption associated with mining, and privacy, cryptos’ volatility is often cited by skeptics as the reason they could never become a mainstream payment method. In 2017 alone, Bitcoin’s value rose […] дальше »
2018-7-31 23:00 | |
Iranian Bitcoin Holder’s Assets Confiscated By US Government
The US Government confiscated some Iranian Bitcoin holder’s assets. 500 Bitcoin were seized in all which amounts to the tune of 5. 77 million USD in current value. Retrieving the confiscated Bitcoin by from the Iranian traders has been very difficult due to the legal ban of Bitcoin in Iran. дальше »
2018-7-26 23:03 | |
How Online Bitcoin Casinos Are Raising the Bar in Developing Software Algorithms
Online gambling has long been an industry with a number of challenges and opportunities for both casino operators and players. Oftentimes, players are concerned with major issues with the fairness of games and the trustworthiness of payment gateways. дальше »
2018-7-24 14:59 | |
NEO Cofounder Da Hongfei Gives Speech at China Internet Conference
Da Hongfei, co-founder of Neo, spoke about the challenges and innovations brought about by blockchain technology. Problems Facing the Blockchain Industry Da Hongfei raised awareness on the various challenges the blockchain industry faces. дальше »
2018-7-24 14:52 | |
Career Opportunities and Challenges in Blockchain and Data Science
Written by Abhinav Rai, Data Analyst at UpGrad Ever since the advent of Bitcoin, the world became aware of a groundbreaking technology – Blockchain. Blockchain can be defined as “an incorruptible digital ledger of economic transactions” designed to track and record almost everything – from financial transactions (bitcoin) to anything else that holds value. дальше »
2018-7-24 08:40 | |
EU Parliament Report Reveals How Banks Could Beat Bitcoin
A recent report released by the Policy Department of the European Parliament explains how central bank-issued cryptocurrencies outcompete Bitcoin. EU Parliament Draws Up Battle Plans Against Bitcoin A recent report from the Policy Department of the European Parliament, titled Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech), warns about some of the challenges Bitcoin will have to overcome. дальше »
2018-7-24 02:00 | |
G20 Asks FATF to Clarify AML Standards for Cryptocurrencies
Financial ministers and central bankers from the G20 states met over the weekend in Argentina to discuss the challenges for the global economy. They reiterated their position that cryptocurrencies do not pose a risk to the financial stability. дальше »
2018-7-24 21:40 | |
Stellar (XLM) Climbs Up The Ranking Table to become 6th Largest Crypto in The Market
The recent rise of Bitcoin affected other coins positively, and one of the coins in the race for top spot is Stellar. The coin shrugged off major challenges, overtaking Litecoin to maintain a prime spot to become the 6th biggest cryptocurrency in the market. дальше »
2018-7-21 22:18 | |
Eastern Europe: Regulation Postponed, Tax Abandoned, Banks Enlightened
Eastern European nations have been following closely regulatory developments in the West to better understand where the wind is blowing before addressing the challenges presented by cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-19 04:12 | |
CheapAir Says Goodbye to Coinbase, Hello to BTCPayServer
Online travel agency CheapAir. com has announced it is no longer working with Coinbase to process its customers’ bitcoin payments. In Coinbase's stead, the company has turned to BTCPayServer, an open-source bitcoin payment processor. дальше »
2018-7-19 02:28 | |
Stronghold and IBM Collaborate to Launch FDIC-Insured Stablecoin on Stellar
Stronghold, a cryptocurrency trading platform housed by Stellar, is launching a stablecoin on its parent network’s blockchain in collaboration with IBM. Stronghold USD will be backed with “one-to-one U. дальше »
2018-7-18 22:00 | |
Senior Ripple Executive Talks About Regulation and Future Challenges
Ripple’s SVP of product, Asheesh Birla, stated at an event that the company’s biggest risk comes from none other than regulation. This has forced the firm to hire more people to take care of regulations so that the company can focus on acquiring its next 1,000 customers. дальше »
2018-7-13 16:34 | |
Professor Whitfield Diffie on the Challenges of Securing Data on the Blockchain
Blockchain technology has come a long way since it was introduced as the underlying technology driving Bitcoin. As the field continues to advance, modern blockchains such as Ethereum, EOS, NEO, Cardano and others are becoming software platforms where startups can build entire products and utilize decentralized features inside their own applications. Today, blockchain technology is […] дальше »
2018-7-10 16:00 | |
Bitcoin’s Next Big Battle: Restoring its Reputation
Throughout its short existence, Bitcoin has successfully confronted several challenges, such as technical issues and internal wars. It has also withstood relentless persecution from governments and powerful financial personages. дальше »
2018-7-5 05:00 | |
Complicated Buying Process Continues to Hold Cryptocurrency Adoption Back
Cryptocurrencies remain an interesting yet confusing financial product. Their volatility is both attractive and scary at the same time. Obtaining Bitcoin or altcoins remains one of the biggest challenges to date. дальше »
2018-7-3 19:00 | |