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Offchain Labs Grabs $3.7 Million in Funding for Privacy-Centric Smart Contracts
While many in the space felt the blow of tumbling crypto prices since their highs at the end of 2017, other crypto enthusiasts have chosen to focus on the long-term implications of blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-4-4 17:00 | |
Top Three Implications Mass Adoption does not Guarantee
Development into and adoption of blockchain technology is growing, and this trend has no signs of stopping. In spite of last year’s price action, more and more institutions and major players are dipping their toes into cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-4-3 20:19 | |
Who Cares if Crypto Wallet MetaMask Exposes Your Ethereum History?
Several outlets and crypto programmers have pointed out for a year or more that MetaMask, by default, broadcasts your Ethereum public key (address) to websites you visit. The assumption is that this is a privacy vulnerability – most sites have no need for such information, after all. дальше »
2019-4-2 21:13 | |
Implications of Article 13 Copyright Law On The Crypto and Blockchain Industry
The European Union has passed a wide-reaching update to copyright laws. Most of the changes in the EU Copyright Directive are uncontroversial, setting out how copyright contracts are managed and licensed, but Article 13 could have a huge impact on how the material is shared online. дальше »
2019-3-31 21:58 | |
Op Ed: Answering 10 Common Questions About Cryptocurrency and Taxes
Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world. дальше »
2019-3-29 18:20 | |
Monero [XMR] block reward plummets below 3 XMR per block
Monero [XMR], the thirteenth largest cryptocurrency by market cap and leading privacy coin, made headlines early this week following Binance’s report on the implications of its hard fork. The coin is again in the news over its decreased block reward. дальше »
2019-3-27 22:30 | |
Monero’s [XMR] hashrate drop by over 70% slightly increases ‘risk of a 51% attack’
Earlier this week, Binance Research released a report on the implications of the Monero hard fork, which occurred on March 9. On one hand, the research provided a detailed report on the privacy and security update that went live during the upgrade, while on the other hand, the report concentrated on ASIC miners and the […] The post Monero’s [XMR] hashrate drop by over 70% slightly increases ‘risk of a 51% attack’ appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-3-27 13:30 | |
Monero [XMR]’s privacy feature may lead to pressure on countries to address status of privacy coins
Monero [XMR], one of the leading privacy coins in the space, was in the headlines earlier this month because of its hard fork. The coin has now made a comeback due to the same reason. Binance Research posted a research article titled, ‘Examining the Implications Behind Monero’s Latest Fork’ that focuses on the effects of […] The post Monero [XMR]’s privacy feature may lead to pressure on countries to address status of privacy coins appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-3-27 05:30 | |
Bitcoin Basher Agustin Carstens Rails Against Central Bank Crypto Projects
Agustin Carstens, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) general manager and a noted bitcoin critic, has said that the launch of central bank-backed crypto assets could undermine financial stability. дальше »
2019-3-24 22:15 | |
Dow Suddenly Swings Higher as Apple Headlines Tech Stock Surge
The Dow and broader U. S. stock market pivoted higher Thursday, as traders reassessed the Federal Reserve’s dovish policy turn and its implications on riskier assets. Dow Rises from the Ashes; S&P 500 & Nasdaq Follow Wall Street’s major indexes overcame a volatile start to trade sharply higher on Thursday. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:46 | |
Report Suggests That Almost 90% Of Exchange’s Volume Could Be Manipulated, Any Major Implications For BTC Prices?
After the 2017 crypto boom led by BTC, there were accusations that a few parties including one major exchange might have manipulated BTC prices, triggering the surge. This was a fairly damaging report and its implications continue to be felt since it surfaced. дальше »
2019-3-20 22:27 | |
Here’s how to be the master of your digital domain
A few months ago I was offered (and have since accepted) a full time offer to work at Facebook in San Francisco and in that time I have been reflecting on my own usage of social media and the amount of value it has added to my life. дальше »
2019-3-16 13:27 | |
TRON CEO: Bitcoin Holds Greater Promise for Younger Generation of Investors
Justin Sun believes that Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies have the potential to create opportunities for the younger generation of investors. TRON’s CEO also implied that critics of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were focused on the business side of things rather than the more profound technological implications virtual currencies provide within the emerging digital economy. дальше »
2019-3-14 16:00 | |
CipherTrace Partners with Maltese Regulators to Manage Risk of Financial Crimes
CipherTrace, a blockchain analytics company, is partnering with the Republic of Malta’s sole financial regulatory agency to ensure that all crypto transactions within the country are free of money laundering and other similar financial crimes. дальше »
2019-3-14 00:14 | |
Trezor Defends Crypto Wallet Security after Ledger’s MIT Bitcoin Bombshell
Ledger Chief Security Officer Charles Guillemet gave a shocking presentation at the MIT Bitcoin Expo this week in which he presented alleged vulnerabilities with the hardware cryptocurrency wallet produced by Trezor – perhaps its top competitor. дальше »
2019-3-13 23:07 | |
Missed Enjin Coin Pump? Here’s Three More Promising Game Coins
After rumors spread of a potential partnership between Enjin Coin and Samsung, the price of ENJ exploded, up almost 8x from time of writing in the past two weeks. Whether this alleged partnership signals legitimate cooperation or simply a marketing ploy has yet to be seen, but the implications of such a cooperation are already […] The post Missed Enjin Coin Pump? Here’s Three More Promising Game Coins appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2019-3-10 02:05 | |
US State Dept. on Blockchain: Sometimes Gov’t Should ‘Stay out of the Way’
We need to understand full implications of blockchain, says senior U.S. government official
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Bitcoin for Starbucks Coffee Poses Significant Tax Filing Issues
Using Bitcoin to pay for coffee at Starbucks might come with some difficult implications as far tax filings are concerned. Increased Bitcoin Tax Filing Palaver As reported by Bitcoinist, part of the Bakkt launch will see the adoption of Bitcoin payment for coffee at Starbucks. дальше »
2019-3-7 19:00 | |
Исследование: стейблкоин JP Morgan вряд ли сможет конкурировать с XRP
Выпущенный недавно американским финансовым холдингом JPM Coin не станет прямым конкурентом криптовалюты XRP от Ripple, по крайней мере в ближайшее время. Такой вывод содержится в отчете исследовательского подразделения криптобиржи Binance. дальше »
2019-3-4 13:44 | |
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Keep an Eye Out for a Close Above the Current High
Shortly after falling from its test of the low $4,000s, bitcoin managed to find support in the mid $3,500s. This has proven to be a relevant level over the last few months, and finding support here would be a sign of relatively strong demand:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Local SupportThe high candle spread rejection following our test of the low $4,000s was an indication that we had strong levels of supply left in the market, but for the time being we are holding support. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:44 | |
Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
Stablecoin Classifications, Regulations, and Tax Implications from a Certified Public Accountant
Stablecoins are the latest innovation to emerge over the past year and have the potential to revolutionize not only virtual currency markets but to also become a new mechanism for worldwide commerce. дальше »
2019-2-27 14:58 | |
XRP Does Not Meet The Conditions for Coinbase Crypto Listing
There has been a lot of news about XRP listing on Coinbase Pro which evidently has several implications for the cryptocurrency. It is a feat that many have thought was impossible but now clears the air especially concerning XRP status as a security. дальше »
2019-2-27 23:32 | |
Trump to Be Accused of Racism, Lies and Criminal Acts by Former Lawyer Michael Cohen
Editor’s Note 14:59 EST: The headline has been amended for clarity. Trump’s former personal lawyer is set to give a bombshell testimony in front of Congress. Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former attorney and fixer for 12 years until May 2018, could be about to open a can of worms on Wednesday that even Teflon Don cannot walk away from clean. дальше »
2019-2-27 22:40 | |
Japan: Central Bank Releases Comprehensive Central Bank Digital Currency Report
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has issued a working paper that details the numerable pros and cons of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Published on February 19, 2019, the paper explores hypothetical problem areas, how and when CBDC’s can be used, as well as speculating on the economic implications. дальше »
2019-2-21 21:00 | |
The pros, cons, and taboo nature of enforcing smaller Bitcoin blocks
The Bitcoin network is a behemoth, and much of its strength is defined by the number of machines validating transactions on the network. Its code is also highly calibrated. Very specific variables were set throughout its development, and dogmatic allegiance to certain settings has defined much of what Bitcoin‘s blockchain is today. дальше »
2019-2-13 20:11 | |
Wall Street Crypto Advocate Says Bitcoin ETF Is A Matter Of When: What’s Behind the Confidence?
All eyes may be on the QuadrigaCX imbroglio, but talk regarding the implications that a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) could propose have continued. This isn’t without reason. Since the Winklevoss Twins effectively started the race for a publicly-traded crypto fund, deemed a “paradigm-shifting” product by post, the subject matter has plagued the front pages of. дальше »
2019-2-12 15:30 | |
Can I Trust BitFury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:59 | |
Can I Trust Bitfury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:59 | |
New Crypto Rumors Arise Around Troubled QuadrigaCX Exchange’s $150 Million Missing Funds
We have heard what happened with the cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX and all the implications that it has for the virtual currency market. The owner of the crypto exchange, Gerald Cotten, died a few weeks ago without leaving information about the private keys related to the cold storage wallet in which the exchange held most of […] дальше »
2019-2-6 18:43 | |
India: Regulatory Bodies Fear Cryptocurrency’s Impact on Rupee
According to a Quartz report published February 4, 2019, the Indian government is skeptical regarding the possible implications of cryptocurrencies on the Indian Rupee, fearing that digital currencies might destabilize the national currency. дальше »
2019-2-5 02:00 | |
This week’s Facebook-Google-Apple drama, explained
With so much happening in the tech world, this week feels like it’s 21 days long. The highlight of the week has been the Facebook–Google–Apple saga that’s seen numerous developments with major privacy implications over just a few hours. дальше »
2019-2-1 14:56 | |
CoinGecko Yearly Report 2018: Stablecoins, Dapps, and NFTs on the Rise, Bitcoin Increases Market Dominance
CoinGecko published on January 15th its 2018 yearly crypto report. The 83 pages document provided valuable insights covering the downtrend that spanned around the last year, and its implications on the market. дальше »
2019-1-16 18:29 | |
ConsenSys Explains the Ethereum [ETH] Block Reward Reduction Coming With Constantinople Hard Fork
With the upcoming Ethereum hard fork called Constantinople, block rewards will reduce from 3 ETH to 2 ETH, making mining Ether less profitable. ConsenSys, one of the biggest players in the Ethereum ecosystem, recently discussed the implications of the hard fork on their blog. дальше »
2019-1-11 20:29 | |
70% of Central Banks “Are Either Currently Working or Will Soon be Engaged in Work on CBDC.” BIS Report Says
According to a report recently published by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), central banks in most of its affiliate countries would be highly interested in having a better understanding of blockchain technologies and the possible implications of their adoption. дальше »
2019-1-9 18:50 | |
Blockchain Shouldn’t Be an Enemy to the U.S. Federal Reserve
Despite most central banks being reluctant to turn to blockchain technology, major institutions such as the U. S. Federal Reserve should figure out the implications of such distributed ledger technologies and how to adapt to them, economist Eswar Prasad argued in a Financial Times article on January 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-4 04:00 | |
TNW Answers’ best cryptocurrency and blockchain insights from 2018
Blockchain is brand new technology. Not only is it mostly untested, but the implications and use-cases of distributed ledger technology still aren’t fully realized, let alone understood. With our regular TNW Answers sessions, we’ve given leaders and disruptors of decentralized tech a platform to discuss and explore the bleeding-edge of the industry. дальше »
2019-1-3 15:00 | |
Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing
October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
The Avalanche Protocol: The New Age Of Consensus?
In mid-may 2018, a group of developers identifying themselves only as Team Rocket published a whitepaper called “Snowflake to Avalanche: A Novel Metastable Consensus Protocol Family for Cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-1-2 12:00 | |
Crypto Privacy Part 1: Bitcoin, Tumblers, and Privacy in the Digital Age
As private enterprises gather around the tracking possibilities of pseudo-anonymous Bitcoin, the crypto community is becoming all too aware of the necessity of privacy applications. Such a need has generated bushels of altcoins each hoping to outdo the last. дальше »
2018-12-29 00:00 | |
The Government of UAE is Looking to Introduce ICO Crypto Regulations by Mid-2019
If local media reports are to be believed, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government is looking to establish itself as a global leader within the crypto space by introducing a whole host of new ICO regulations by June 2019. дальше »
2018-12-27 19:06 | |
Ex-CIA Officer Calls Blockchain a Threat to National Security
Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA intelligence officer, has revealed that he has a number of concerns about blockchain technology and its implications for national security. During a Q&A session on Reddit, he detailed his thoughts on the intelligence community and a number of matters relating to technology. дальше »
2018-12-25 20:42 | |
Ethereum Co-Creator Believes Non-Financial Applications of Blockchain Preside over Financial Fervor
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin lanced a “tweet storm” on December 10, 2018, and briefly noted the non-financial applications of blockchain technology, such as academic degree verification and determining the “integrity of processes. дальше »
2018-12-14 07:30 | |