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Crypto mining applications are no longer being accepted by the Washington Utility

A customer-owned utilities company in rural Washington has stopped accepting applications for electricity from crypto mining and similar blockchain operations, the Seattle Times reported July 30. The Franklin Public Utility District commissioners (PUD) have approved a moratorium that will allow time for staff to investigate the impact of cryptocurrency mining on the electrical system before дальше »

2018-7-31 10:15


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Power Grid Operators Are Tracking Down Bitcoin Mining Electricity Thieves

Crypto mining is one of the world’s largest sources of energy consumption. Typically, you pay money for electricity, and this is an accepted cost of mining. But you can make even more money through crypto mining when you steal electricity – and that’s what people around the world have started to do. Approximately $90 billion […] дальше »

2018-7-31 08:56


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Latest Extraction Request Obfuscates Investigation of Bitcoin Scam Suspect Alexander Vinnik

A Greek court has accepted a Russian request to extradite Bitcoin (BTC) fraud suspect Alexander Vinnik, complicating subsequent international litigation, the Associated Press reported July 30. A panel of senior judges in the city of Thessaloniki ruled in favor of a new extradition request from Russia for the accused computer expert. The court’s decision complicates дальше »

2018-7-31 05:21


Azeri Hotel Booking Platform Hotels24 Adds Bitcoin Gold (BTG) Payment Option

The Azerbaijan-based hotel booking platform, Azeri, is now accepting BTG as a payment option for their cryptocurrency for international and local spots – regardless of nationality. Azeri, one of the internet’s largest providers of hotel booking services has added the cryptocurrency BCG to it’s list of available currencies accepted for making payments to the company. […] дальше »

2018-7-26 14:54


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Bitwise Files With SEC for Cryptocurrency ETF

Bitwise Asset Management is the latest venture to apply for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF). Called the Bitwise HOLD 10 Cryptocurrency Index Fund, the ETF will track the returns of the company’s HOLD 10 Index, a “market-cap-weighted index of the 10 largest cryptocurrencies” that captures roughly 80 percent of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization. дальше »

2018-7-25 02:18


Meritocratic Publishing: Open Access and Tackling Discrimination in Academia

Peer review is at the heart of scientific publishing. It is the process by which grants are allocated, papers published, academics promoted, and Nobel prizes won. Through the process of peer review, a manuscript is evaluated by experts in a specific field, revised and improved by the authors, and then finally accepted for publication. дальше »

2018-7-24 22:42


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Billionaire Marc Lasry says, bitcoin could reach up to $40000 as it becomes more mainstream!

The price of bitcoin could reach up to $40,000 as it becomes more accepted and easier to trade, billionaire investor Marc Lasry told CNBC on Wednesday. In December, Lasry expressed regret about not buying bitcoin sooner, saying he should’ve purchased the cryptocurrency when it was at $300 just a couple of years ago. Bitcoin lost дальше »

2018-7-18 20:07


BX.BET ICO

BX is a blockchain-based betting and prediction market ecosystem, designed to change the way the world bets. With BX, we are creating a decentralized betting exchange without a middleman and centralized structures, that has the ability to disrupt and redefine the traditional betting industry by offering its users a unique and enhanced experience. дальше »

2018-7-16 21:37


Bitcoin [BTC] transactions on Abra get a boost, MasterCard and Visa now accepted

On 13th July, Abra announced that the digital wallet application will now allow the use of Visa and MasterCard for Bitcoin [BTC] transactions. The wallet aims to make buying and selling of cryptocurrencies simpler and easily accessible with this move as these are the most commonly used credit/debit cards. Abra’s tweet | Source: Twitter Users can […] дальше »

2018-7-13 22:12


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U.K. Financial regulation of the end recognizes the potential for blockchain-based boot capability

Finally, the U.K.’s financial regulator, Financial Conduct Authority, started to recognize the benefits that blockchain technology can bring to the society. As it has been revealed, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the country’s financial regulator, announced that 29 companies were accepted to compose the fourth cohort of its regulatory sandbox. According to the information дальше »

2018-7-10 13:25