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Economic and Political Uncertainty Boost Bitcoin Price in Argentina and Hong Kong
According to news published by Bloomberg on August 13, 2019, bitcoin continues to be traded at a premium due to economic uncertainty and political instability in Argentina and Hong Kong, confirming its value in turmoil environments. дальше »
2019-8-16 21:00 | |
Hong Kong Crypto Investors Are Paying More For Bitcoin Amid Political Protests
As you may know, the political situation in Hong Kong is pretty unstable right now. This is also affecting the market. During these times of political uncertainty, traders using the P2P platform LocalBitcoins are paying around $300 USD more to buy a single Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-15 22:06 | |
Bitcoin as a Hedge Against Uncertainty Is An Overstated Narrative
Demand for Bitcoin in Argentina and Hong Kong is such that locals are paying up to 10% above market price. The ongoing unrest in both regions has led to soaring Bitcoin demand, as investors look to hedge against the system. дальше »
2019-8-14 17:25 | |
Case for Privacy Coins Amplified by Hong Kong Protests
The Hong Kong protests have millions of individuals rallying against the government’s efforts to pass the Fugitive Offenders Extradition bill. In an article by Forbes, August 11, 2019, it was revealed that the central government used Chinese servers to launch a denial of service attack on Telegram to apprehend those who were organizing protests viaRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-12 17:00 | |
Billionaire investors: Bitcoin rally fueled by US-China currency war and tension in Hong Kong
Amidst intensifying geopolitical risks and growing uncertainty in the global financial market, heavyweight investors like Michael Novogratz and Travis Kling foresee Bitcoin emerging as a viable alternative store of value. дальше »
2019-8-7 11:58 | |
Venezuela is buying Bitcoin with airport taxes to smuggle in US dollars, report
Venezuela appears to be leveraging cryptocurrencies as part of a larger effort to bypass US sanctions. According to an investigation by Spanish newspaper ABC, President Nicolas Maduro and his administration are using a digital wallet app called Jetman Pay to convert tax revenue from one of the country’s main airports into Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-7-26 14:02 | |
Hong Kong Based Blockchain Firm Set to Go Public in the USA
A blockchain services firm, Diginex, is set to undergo a reverse merger from 8i Enterprises and go public in the USA. The firm will be listed on NASDAQ following the demerger anonymous insiders told to Bloomberg on July 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-11 15:00 | |
Bitmain Completes Staff Options Ahead Of US IPO, Sources Claim
Bitcoin mining giant, Bitmain, has allegedly completed the signing of employee options and will shortly undergo its initial public offering (IPO). Bitmain Revives ‘$500M’ IPO According to unnamed sources speaking to Chinese-language news outlet, Jiemian, Bitmain finished the signing late last month. дальше »
2019-7-5 19:00 | |
Bitcoin Cash Donations Support Hong Kong Protesters as they Try Storm Legislative Council
Hong Kong appears to have descended into complete political chaos with demonstrators smashing a glass window in an attempt to storm the Hong Kong Legislative Council. “A red alert has... The post Bitcoin Cash Donations Support Hong Kong Protesters as they Try Storm Legislative Council appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-7-2 14:38 | |
TrustToken Inc. Launches Hong Kong Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin TrueHKD
TrustToken Inc. , the company behind the TrueUSD (TUSD) stablecoin has launched a new digital token pegged one-to-one with the Hong Kong dollar, reports Crowdfund Insider, June 24, 2019. TrustToken Enters the Asian Waters In a bid to tap into the lucrative Asian digital currencies space, TrustToken has launched the world’s first digital token pegged toRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-25 19:00 | |
‘Craig Wright is F***ed’ Says NY Lawyer
According to a lawyer holding licenses in New York, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, the self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto, Craig Wright, is in serious legal trouble in his case against Ira Kleiman. The Craig Wright Lawsuit Back in February 2018, the brother of the now deceased David Kleiman filed a lawsuit against the self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto and Bitcoin SV proponent, Craig Wright. дальше »
2019-6-25 23:00 | |
Hong Kong: SFC Regulation Mandates Crypto Exchanges to Have their Funds Insured
A new diktat by Hong Kong’s financial watchdog has put the global financial hub’s cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians in a spot of bother as they are now required to fully insure the risks of hacking and theft associated with digital currencies, South China Morning Post reports, June 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-24 15:00 | |
Bitmain Resurrects IPO Plans amidst Bitcoin Price Surge
Bitcoin mining behemoth, Bitmain, may likely revive its initial public offering (IPO) plans following bitcoin’s price surge. According to a Bloomberg report on Jun 21, 2019, the company this time around, would be making its filing in the United States instead of Hong Kong. дальше »
2019-6-22 17:00 | |
Can We Trust the Facebook Consortium?
It has been a busy two days for Facebook as the social media giant earned the attention of the world following the launch of its project Libra. As of late, a Hong Kong programmer lanced another attack on the project’s governance structure, highlighting a dangerous vulnerability. дальше »
2019-6-21 05:00 | |
Hong Kong pushes up Bitcoin (BTC)
The expected correction of Bitcoin after the rapid growth at the weekend did not happen. The reason – the jaw-dropping and unrelenting protests in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is afraid of yuan How can protests in the territory returned to China affect crypto? Hong Kong returned to its “home port” on July 1, 1997, shaking […] дальше »
2019-6-18 15:03 | |
Hong Kong protestors buy Bitcoin over fears of mainland control
Protests against a controversial extradition law resulted in Bitcoin trading at a premium in Hong Kong. BTC has been trading between $75 and $160 over the global average on local exchange Tidebit, with many experts believing an even bigger premium will follow. дальше »
2019-6-18 10:33 | |
Analyst Says Bitcoin Traded with a $150+ Premium In Hong Kong Due to Protests
Bitcoin (BTC) has been growing during the last few days and it has surpassed its highest price level in more than a year. However, there are countries that are experiencing some distortions in the price of the most popular digital asset. дальше »
2019-6-18 00:37 | |
Bullish: Bitcoin (BTC) Trading at 2% Premium in Hong Kong Amid Unrest
Bitcoin Sees Seeming Uptick in Adoption in Hong Kong Throughout its short history, Bitcoin (BTC) has been seen as anything but centralized, sovereign, and censorable. The crypto asset was created by a pseudonymous individual, is secured by. дальше »
2019-6-18 23:58 | |
Hong Kong Paying a Premium for Bitcoin That Beijing Can’t Stop
BTC in Hong Kong is currently trading $175 above its spot price according to other Bitcoin indexes, as political instability is driving demand for a safe haven. Hong Kong Protesters Seek Safety in Bitcoin Bitcoin demand in Hong Kong is starting to surge as an increasing amount of citizens are seeking refuge in the decentralized currency. дальше »
2019-6-18 23:00 | |
Bitcoin Price Hits $100+ Premium in Hong Kong After Violent Protests: Analyst
By CCN Markets: Bitcoin has already come of age as a safe haven currency, a market analyst has pronounced. According to eToro’s senior market analyst Mati Greenspan, the cryptocurrency is trading at a premium of over $100 in Hong Kong on the TideBit exchange. дальше »
2019-6-18 18:28 | |
Merit of Crypto as Safe Haven Showing: Bitcoin Volume in Hong Kong Spikes
Throughout its short history, Bitcoin (BTC) has been seen as anything but centralized, sovereign, and censorable. The crypto asset was created by a pseudonymous individual, is secured by a global group of miners, and is backed by no government, traditional finance system, or common entity. дальше »
2019-6-17 14:20 | |
Bitcoin Trades for a Premium in Hong Kong During Protests
Right now, thousands of citizens from Hong Kong are protesting certain leaders and opposing a proposed extradition law. Alongside the protests, the country’s political issues are reportedly pushing wealthy Hong Kong residents to move their capital offshore. дальше »
2019-6-17 00:45 | |
Hong Kong Protests Could Boost Bitcoin as Wealthy Move Assets Offshore
Bitcoin could be boosted by the current political unrest Hong Kong as the upper and middle classes are reportedly starting to move their assets offshore. Hong Kong Begins Moving Wealth Offshore Fears over the hated extradition bill, whose introduction the Hong Kong government has only suspended but declined to withdraw, are causing the wealthy to start moving their capital from Hong Kong to offshore. дальше »
2019-6-15 22:00 | |
Buy Bitcoin: Hong Kong Protests Spark Fervor Regarding Freedom, Democracy
Bitcoin (BTC), a digital currency not bound by the traditional rules of fiat, may seem nebulous and useless, but geopolitical and macroeconomic events are quickly proving its viability. Over the past week, Hong Kong has. дальше »
2019-6-13 15:00 | |
Miss Hong Kong Explains ‘Bitcoin Time Traveler’ On Biggest TV Channel
The winner of the Miss Hong Kong 2015 pageant has appeared on the territory’s most popular TV channel explaining the ‘Bitcoin Time Traveler’ theory. Explaining The ‘Bitcoin Time-Traveler’ Theory The theory stems from a Reddit post made in 2013, by a user named Luke Magnotta. дальше »
2019-6-12 18:00 | |
Is HSBC Bank Blocking All Users’ Bitcoin Purchases and Cryptocurrency-Related Transactions?
HSBC could be blocking crypto-related purchases Several financial institutions have taken similar measures in the past The British multinational banking company, the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), seems to have been halting crypto-related transactions. дальше »
2019-6-3 10:21 | |
Hong Kong’s Bumbling Bitcoin Exchange CoinBene Annoys German Regulator
By CCN: CoinBene, who denied being hacked earlier this year, is not registered to do business in Germany. German regulators want you to know that. Bitcoin Exchange Coinbene Swears it Wasn’t Hacked: Traders Fear the Worst https://t. дальше »
2019-5-30 18:19 | |
Hong Kong’s Kenetic Capital Executive Puts Bitcoin Price Seeing $30,000 BTC/USD By End Of 2019
Kenetic Capital Co-Founder Sees Bitcoin Reaching $30,000 Price Level By Next Year’s End Jihan Chu explains three factors that will pivot Bitcoin above the $30,000 price level. His factors include the Bitcoin halving, disappointments in IPOs, and involvement from institutional companies. дальше »
2019-5-29 00:29 | |
CoinCola’s P2P bitcoin exchange with gift cards now available
CryptoNinjas Coincola, a Hong Kong bitcoin and cryptocurrency OTC marketplace and exchange announced that its P2P service with gift cards is now available. The new feature allowing users to trade bitcoin with a gift card was added recently to fulfill a highly desired request from users in Africa. дальше »
2019-5-28 11:06 | |
Still Reeling From $54 Million Bitcoin Hack, Binance Sues Sequoia Capital
By CCN: Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao — who is still reeling after a $54 million bitcoin hack — is suing Sequoia Capital China, a unit of California-based venture capital firm Sequoia Capital. In his May 20 legal filing with the High Court in Hong Kong, Zhao claims Sequoia Capital China prevented him from raising capital between Dec. дальше »
2019-5-24 02:00 | |
HitBTC Rumoured to be Insolvent As Customers Decry Inability to Withdraw Crypto Funds
At the moment, Bitcoin is still at the center of a lot of market attention whether people are still excited about the Bull Run, shocked and a little anxious about the recent pullbacks or unfazed about all of these. дальше »
2019-5-19 14:38 | |
Hong Kong and Thai Authorities Sign Fintech MoU
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bank of Thailand (BOT), in a bid to promote financial technology (fintech) collaborations between the two regulators, according to a Crowdfund Insider report on May 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-16 11:30 | |
IOHK and Polymath Partner Up for First Security Token Blockchain
Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), the company behind Cardano and the Ouroboros protocol, are launching the worlds first security token blockchain alongside security token issuance platform Polymath, as announced on May 13, 2019, at Consensus. дальше »
2019-5-14 17:00 | |
China-based Blockchain Investment Firm Diversifies with Cannabis
A Chinese blockchain investment firm listed in Hong Kong recently announced that it was looking at the cannabis sector following bitcoin’s price struggles in 2018. As reported by South China Morning Post, the company says it wants to diversify its investment portfolio. дальше »
2019-5-3 23:00 | |
New Cryptojacking Campaign Infects Asia Using More Profitable Tactics
Cryptojacking — the process of infecting computers with malware to mine cryptocurrency — has declined alongside prices during cryptowinter. But like any dextrous organism facing extinction, the virus and its propagators are adapting. дальше »
2019-4-27 22:07 | |
Hong Kong Bitcoin Mining Suffers A Setback Due To ‘Trade Descriptions Ordinance’ Restrictions
Bitcoin Mining Takes A Blow As Hong Kong Announces New Restrictions On Mining – Does This Spell Out A Change In Attitude Towards Cryptocurrencies? Over the beginning of this month, the Hong Kong Secretary responsible for Financial Services as well as the Treasury, James Lau made the Legislative Council that, according to regulations set out […] дальше »
2019-4-25 00:00 | |
Hong Kong Restricts Bitcoin Mining, Will it Lead to a Change in Attitude Towards Crypto?
At the start of this month, James Lau, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and Treasury, informed the Legislative Council that the purchase of mining equipment falls under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance. дальше »
2019-4-24 16:35 | |
Central Bank Of Afghanistan Wants To Issue Bitcoin Bond To Raise $5.8B – Are Country-Scale ICOs Coming?
Hong Kong based media outlet Asia Times reports that the authorities of Afghanistan and Tunisia are looking to issue… The post Central Bank Of Afghanistan Wants To Issue Bitcoin Bond To Raise $5. дальше »
2019-4-22 12:09 | |
Coinbase Provides Wider Support for Crypto-to-Crypto Conversions
Crypto exchange platform Coinbase has announced that it will be expanding its crypto-to-crypto trading service to more countries. In the announcement, Coinbase explains that cryptocurrencies are in a transition period, which will see them move from being investment options to utilities. дальше »
2019-4-19 17:55 | |
With Latest Partnership, Ledger Vault Offers a Fix to Crypto’s Custody Problem
Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server). дальше »
2019-4-12 22:03 | |
Western Union Partners With Crypto Wallet for Cross-Border Transfers
Crypto wallet provider Coins. ph has partnered with U. S. financial service company Western Union to enhance cross-border transfers to the Philippines. The partnership will grant over 5 million Coins. дальше »
2019-4-10 00:19 | |
HTC’s Blockchain Lead: Bitcoin is to Facebook Coin, JPM Coin as The Internet is to Intranets
Token2049, a recent crypto conference in Hong Kong, saw some of the biggest names in Bitcoin and blockchain congregate. NewsBTC was lucky enough to snag Phil Chen, a world-renowned technologist and the head of HTC’s blockchain division, for a quick interview. дальше »
2019-4-8 18:01 | |
Bitfinex Review 2019 – Multi-coin Cryptocurrency Trading Exchange
Based in Hong Kong, Bitfinex is a full-featured cryptocurrency exchange that is trusted by millions of traders all around the world. The company first entered the market in 2012, and has enjoyed steady expansion ever since. дальше »
2019-4-7 18:10 | |
Hong Kong Bitcoin Traders Guilty of ‘Unfair’ Mining Sales Face 5-Yr Prison Term
By CCN. com: Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, James Lau, has clarified to the city-state’s Legislative Council that commercial transactions relating to Bitcoin mining devices are protected under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance. дальше »
2019-4-4 15:34 | |
ATM Bitcoin Payments Via Lightning Network Just Became a Thing – What Does That Mean For BTC Investors?
On March 31, during the Lightning Hackday in Hong Kong, Bitcoin enthusiast Felix Weis made history as he publicly… The post ATM Bitcoin Payments Via Lightning Network Just Became a Thing – What Does That Mean For BTC Investors? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-3 18:51 | |
Bitcoin Dev Demos the First Lightning-Enabled Bitcoin ATM
At the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong’s Lightning Hack Day on March 31, 2019, Bitcoin developer Felix Weis presented a successful demonstration of his Lightning-enabled plugin for a Bitcoin ATM. дальше »
2019-4-2 22:02 | |
Liquidators put the final nail in Gatecoin’s coffin
One of the first regulated cryptocurrency exchanges, Gatecoin, has officially been taken over by liquidators following a series of hacks and banking problems. In a document sent to creditors of the exchange late last week, the liquidators state that “all powers of the directors of Gatecoin have ceased and the directors no longer have any authority to deal with the assets and/or undertakings of Gatecoin. дальше »
2019-4-1 11:45 | |