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American Congressman Says Bitcoin Mining Should Be Made Illegal
Yesterday (18th July 2018), saw two separate House Committees discuss cryptocurrency in general, as well as specifically talking about Bitcoin. While the debates reached no clear conclusion, it has shown the general ignorance of the US’s elected officials on these topics. дальше »
2018-7-21 15:00 | |
London Block Exchange (LBX) and DADI Decentralized Web Services Partner
London Block Exchange Collaborates With DADI The London Block Exchange (LBX) a cryptocurrency and bitcoin primary exchange announced the partnering of them and DADI. The decentralized DADI is a web-based platform, providing various services operating on the Ethereum Blockchain. дальше »
2018-7-21 01:18 | |
Cloud Bitcoin Mining Company Hashflare Disables Hardware Mining Service
Hashflare, one of the largest bitcoin mining companies, said on Friday it is disabling its SHA-256 hardware and also discontinuing support for mining services on the active SHA-256 contracts. The move comes as Hashflare continues to struggle with generating revenues, the company said, putting the blame on market fluctuations. In an email to active customers, дальше »
2018-7-20 21:49 | |
Bitcoin investors are gambling on BTC’s value for no social benefit, says Congressman
During the recent financial services committee hearing at the U.S Congress, a Congressman named Brad Sherman suggested a ban regarding the buying and mining of cryptocurrencies by US citizens. He also strongly believes that cryptocurrencies take resources away from various other required areas and are used to facilitate criminal activities. Brad Sherman stated: “Cryptocurrencies offer […] дальше »
2018-7-20 18:28 | |
JPMorgan: Ripple, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gardona, Dash, Litecoin stay here
This prediction by JPMorgan has been mentioned in an internal report of the American multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in New York City. Various executives, including the CEO of the company Jamie Dimon, have clearly stated that they believe that cryptocurrency is actually a fraud. However, the internal report holds an entirely different дальше »
2018-7-20 18:24 | |
U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman’s Negative Stance on Bitcoin Is Loud and Clear
Wednesday’s US House Committee hearing on financial services and Bitcoin was not exactly successful. In fact, it was another example of how biased some politicians are when it comes to new forms of money. дальше »
2018-7-20 17:00 | |
The Dark Side of Cryptocurrencies Highlighted yet Again at House Hearing
US senators are not convinced that cryptocurrencies could be used for positive purposes. During a House Financial Services Committee hearing titled ‘The Future of Money: Digital Currency,’ four witnesses spoke before the house to highlight the state of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-20 14:59 | |
Online Payments Company Abandons Blockchain Technology for Being ‘Impractical’ and ‘Overhyped’
Established online payments processing company Stripe previously supported cryptocurrency, even releasing a Bitcoin exchange tool back in 2015. But now it seems that it has changed its stance on the matter. дальше »
2018-7-20 13:59 | |
US Rep Brad Sherman Expresses Anti-Crypto Views, Wants Bitcoin Banned But Paid To Hate?
Rep Brad Sherman Wants Cryptos Banned US Representative Brad Sherman continues to oppose cryptocurrencies, claiming that they are nothing more than a means for scammers, terrorists, and criminals to get what they want. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:59 | |
BMW Now Accepts Bitcoin As Payment
If you are looking to purchase a brand-new BMW any time soon then you’re are in luck as Stephen James BMW now accepts Bitcoin as a valid payment for the vehicle! There are many things that holders can spend their Bitcoin on, for example, Jewellery and now it seems you can by a red-hot beamer from the German car manufacturer in London and Kent in the UK. дальше »
2018-7-19 23:00 | |
Line’s Cryptocurrency Exchange BITBOX Is Now Open for Business
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange BITBOX, which is also a division of Japanese internet giant Line Corporation, is now up and running. Operations began on July 16, 2018, and services are available in roughly 15 different languages to traders of every country except Japan and the U. дальше »
2018-7-19 22:38 | |
Powerful Cryptocurrency Firms on the Road Towards Becoming Banks
When bitcoin came out, supporters believed that the decentralized cryptocurrency would decimate the banking industry. Years later, as digital currencies became more mainstream, these networks were suddenly commanding billion dollar valuations. дальше »
2018-7-18 20:30 | |
HTC Says Blockchain Phone Exodus Will Be Released Later This Year
Computer manufacturing company HTC says it is on the verge of releasing its upcoming blockchain phone, Exodus, which was first announced in May of 2018. Chief crypto officer at HTC Phil Chen leads the company’s blockchain and cryptocurrency initiatives. дальше »
2018-7-18 19:47 | |
London Block Exchange partners with web services network DADI
London Block Exchange (LBX) a bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange has announced a new partnership with DADI, a decentralized platform for web services, built on the Ethereum blockchain. The companies will be working together to blend complementary expertise. дальше »
2018-7-18 18:00 | |
Bitcoin Payments Processor BitPay Granted BitLicense
After being criticized by the bitcoin community for its overly draconian nature, it appears the New York authorities are now ready for serious business. U. S. -based bitcoin payments processor BitPay has been granted the BitLicense, making it the eighth cryptocurrency related business to gain the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) approval in three years. дальше »
2018-7-18 14:00 | |
New Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon is Interested in Bitcoin and Other Crypto Investments
Goldman Sachs is appointing a new CEO David Solomon, who will replace the incumbent chief executive Lloyd Blankfein in October. With the new CEO, the bank is expected to add more bitcoin and othe crypto services to its portfolio. дальше »
2018-7-18 11:41 | |
New Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon Shows Interest in Bitcoin and Other Crypto Investments
Goldman Sachs is appointing a new CEO David Solomon, who will replace the incumbent chief executive Lloyd Blankfein in October. With the new CEO, the bank is expected to add more bitcoin and other crypto services to its portfolio. дальше »
2018-7-18 11:41 | |
Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
RSK Labs Launches Decentralized App Infrastructure Service
This week the RSK Labs development team launched a new service that provides programmers with a variety of tools to build decentralized applications. According to RSK, the ‘Dapp’ platform will provide developers with a great deal of infrastructure services all in one place. дальше »
2018-7-18 20:50 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] futures to receive new life from institutional investors?
BlackRock, Inc. , one of the world’s largest investment and hedge fund management companies, has reportedly begun exploring investment opportunities in Bitcoin [BTC]. Sources close to the matter have stated that BlackRock has set up a group to investigate ways to take advantage of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-17 15:28 | |
Bitcoin Payments Servicer BitPay Gets BitLicense
New York’s Department of Financial Services has issued a BitLicense to payment service provider BitPay.
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Malta-based STASIS Launches New Euro-Backed Stablecoin
Malta-based tokenization platform STASIS has launched EURS, a stablecoin backed by the Euro. EURS, aiming to be the biggest "fully verified and collateralized stablecoin" in the world, launched with a $100 million pre-launch order book which is expected to hit $500 million by year’s end. дальше »
2018-7-16 19:46 | |
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 | |
New York State Department of Financial Services Grants Virtual Currency License to BitPay
Global blockchain payments provider BitPay has announced it has been granted a virtual currency license from the New York State Department of Financial Services. The license will allow BitPay to provide services to companies and customers based in New York. дальше »
2018-7-17 14:21 | |
Russia Now Has a Registry of Whitelisted Crypto Companies
The Russian Association of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain has created a registry of whitelisted companies that offer crypto-related products or services. Meanwhile, the bill to regulate cryptocurrencies in Russia has been delayed. дальше »
2018-7-16 07:30 | |
Can we Adapt Bitcoin to Protect Us from Google? – The Wall Street Journal
Photo: Wang Ying/Zuma Press By Andy Kessler Andy Kessler The Wall Street Journal Biography @andykessler July 15, 2018 2:52 p. m. Apple hopes to make it up in services, but Google leads in maps, Netflix in video, and Uber in transportation. дальше »
2018-7-16 05:30 | |
Australian Firms Partner to Provide Crypto Custody Services
Decentralised Capital, an Australian advisory firm “specializing in blockchain assets” and “asset management services,” has announced a partnership with Custodian Vaults, an Australian private vaulting company, to offer insured cryptocurrency custody services to the Australasian market. дальше »
2018-7-15 23:25 | |
Texas Regulator Targets Unregulated Crypto Firms With C&D Order
The Texas State Securities Board announced on July 12 that immediate action had been taken to halt the business of a network of companies, offering crypto related services and products. Counts of unregistered securities, violations of Texas Securities Act, and fraud all made the basis for the Cease and Desist order. дальше »
2018-7-15 15:49 | |
rent24 Launches PRIMARY on the EOS Platform
Bitcoin Press Release: rent24, a global coworking and coliving provider, is developing an EOS platform which allows users to connect, promote services, share knowledge, and apply for funding. The platform will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create synergies between users by analysing and matching their skills, proposing tasks and rewarding activity. дальше »
2018-7-15 09:50 | |
BitMOR: South Dakota’s Bitcoin Mining Business To Sell Crypto Equipment
As reported by Argus Leader, BitMOR sells equipment and services for crypto mining activities. BitMOR is a new cryptocurrency mining company that sells mining equipment to interested individuals and companies in the region (South Dakota). дальше »
2018-7-14 19:00 | |
Square Sees Stock Price Explode As Its Bitcoin Service Expands
Square, the financial services company started by Twitter’s co-founder Jack Dorsey, has been seeing its crypto service expand rapidly. Nomura Instinet: Square Is Decoupling From Bitcoin’s Performance Bitcoin has seen a dismal year so far, to be frank, with the foremost cryptocurrency taking a tumble from $20,000 down to a low of $5,800. дальше »
2018-7-14 17:00 | |
A election probe implicated bitcoin – and the reaction was swift
Notably, the accused used bitcoin – including funds they mined themselves – to pay for web domains and other services utilized during their alleged scheme. Unsurprisingly, the news quickly spread through social media, inciting a mix of incredulity, suspicion and – in some cases – amusement from observers. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s tweet, as might be дальше »
2018-7-14 14:13 | |
Abra Cryptocurrency Services App CEO Predicts Bitcoin To Be $50,000 Long Term
There have been plenty of opinions and predictions about the value and future price of Bitcoin. The latest of these opinions has come from Abra CEO, Bill Barhydt. This crypto expert recently made a notable price prediction that Bitcoin will be soon worth $50,000. дальше »
2018-7-14 12:05 | |
New York Approves New Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners
New York is seeking to foster growth in its cryptocurrency mining sector, with the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) approving new electricity rates for Massena Electric Department. The new provisions will facilitate “high-density load customers, as such cryptocurrency companies” accessing “individual services agreement tariff[s],” including “protect[ion] […] from increased supply costs. дальше »
2018-7-14 03:30 | |
Bitcoin Buyers May Now Use VISA & MasterCard Credit/Debit Cards Worldwide via Abra
Abra, a financial services and technology company operating an all-in-one cryptocurrency wallet and exchange app, has announced the ability to now buy bitcoin with VISA or MasterCard credit cards or debit cards from anywhere in the world. дальше »
2018-7-13 18:00 | |
Promoted: Ushering in a New Future — Cryptocurrency Investing With Invictus
The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:51 | |
Ripple Makes Key Changes to Its Leadership Team
Ripple announced promoting David Schwartz to chief technology officer (CTO) and hiring Kahina Van Dyke as senior vice president for business and corporate development. The company strengthened its leadership team as it continues to expand across several verticals including blockchain, payments, financial services, and cryptography. дальше »
2018-7-13 16:34 | |
Saudi Arabia Continues to Move Forward On Blockchain
The Capital Market Authority of Saudi Arabia has approved fintech licenses for Manafa Capital and Scopeer to provide crowdfunding investment services on a trial basis, Reuters reported. This would mean that any investors could use the platforms to fund not only small enterprises but also mid-sized companies. дальше »
2018-7-13 15:59 | |
OKCoin Exchange Launches in uscer for Fiat-to-Crypto trading
Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has launched a branch in the U. S. market offering trading services between U. S. dollars and several major cryptocurrencies. According to OKCoin’s website on Friday, the exchange has already launched the new offering and is now accepting U. дальше »
2018-7-13 14:09 | |
In Fiat-to-Crypto trading, OKCoin Exchange starts in US
Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has launched a branch in the U. S. market to offer trading services between U. S. dollars and several major cryptocurrencies. According to OKCoin’s website on Friday, the exchange already started the new offering with support of U. дальше »
2018-7-13 11:12 | |
Abra CEO is the Latest Crypto Expert to Make A Bitcoin Prediction, This Time At $50,000
The CEO of the Abra cryptocurrency services app recently stated that the market could see Bitcoin test $50,000 over the “long-term. ” Abra CEO: “Long-Term I See Bitcoin At Over $50,000” Inverse, an American technology news source, recently reported that the Bill Barhydt, the CEO of Abra, is yet another expert to make a Bitcoin price. дальше »
2018-7-13 10:02 | |
Waning Popularity of Coinbase Indicates Falling Interest in Cryptocurrencies
Data collated from Google Trends and PlayStore indicates the waning popularity of several cryptocurrency services including wallets and exchanges. In this regard, San Francisco-based Coinbase has seemingly taken the biggest hit according to reports on July 10, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-13 02:00 | |
Square Payment App Downloads Grow Despite Bitcoin Price Decline
While the Bitcoin price dip has affected many of the services tied to it, Square seems to be immune to it so far. Download figures of the Square Cash app continue to grow even in times of declining Bitcoin prices. дальше »
2018-7-13 22:06 | |
Ripple Sets Out to Upstage Bitcoin in India
Ripple, the third-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is looking to capture the Indian cryptocurrency market. The company has identified the country as a pivotal cog in the wheel in its quest to upstage Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-13 22:03 | |
The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin
As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:16 | |
Ripple Sets Out to Upstage Bitcoin in India
Ripple, the third-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is looking to capture the Indian cryptocurrency market. The company has identified the country as a pivotal cog in the wheel in its quest to upstage Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-12 20:35 | |
Cryptocurrencies ‘Are Absolutely a Good Thing’ (Despite Huge Risks), Says Chief Security Scientist
Despite the risks involved with investing in the still nascent cryptocurrency market, one chief security scientist believes that cryptocurrencies are still “absolutely a good thing” — they’ve just got some work to do. дальше »
2018-7-11 04:00 | |