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The Bahamas SCB Files Draft for Regulating Crypto Industry
The Securities Commission of The Bahamas has escalated their proposal to create a new regulatory framework for the issuance and sale of digital tokens in order to attract more blockchain business to set up offices on the island. дальше »
2019-5-21 17:00 | |
How to remove hiring bias through gamification
What if I told you you’d get your next job by surviving on a deserted island? Or by thwarting a Dothraki invasion? Unfortunately, this isn’t a casting call for Game of Thrones. Gamification is getting ready to save us from that awkward pause after a recruiter sits back and says, “So tell me about yourself. дальше »
2019-5-20 17:23 | |
Binance drops to ninth position on average daily transaction volume metric; OKEx climbs to second, claims report
Binance, touted to be the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, has dropped to the ninth position in terms of average daily transaction volumes, according to a new report. The exchange based in the “blockchain island” of Malta relinquished its hold on the top spot for the first time in 2019. дальше »
2019-5-20 11:41 | |
Malta’s Registry of Companies to Run on a Blockchain System
The European island of Malta is looking to use blockchain technology to make its Registry of Companies agency more efficient, Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation, Silvio Schembri, said earlier this month. дальше »
2019-5-14 10:53 | |
In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
Bitcoin [BTC]: Cash booted out of large-scale transactions, bullish sign for cryptocurrencies?
With the fervent wave of development ensconcing global economies of the world, the overwhelming goal stated by most is that of a “cashless society. ” Australia, is one such example, with the island country months from enforcing an actual ban on cash-based transactions over AUD $10,000. дальше »
2019-5-6 16:00 | |
Disgusting Bitcoin Scam Swipes $1.6 Million from Jersey Victim’s Life Savings
By CCN: A man from the English channel island of Jersey just wanted to buy bitcoin. In actuality, the unfortunate victim gave away an eye-popping $1. 6 million in life savings to crypto scammers. дальше »
2019-5-4 02:10 | |
Jersey man puts $1.5M life savings in Bitcoin scam, loses everything
A resident of the self-governing British island, Jersey, has lost their life-savings to a Bitcoin scam. Scammers hoodwinked the victim over an 18-month period leading him on to eventually hand over his mpany was offering legitimate Bitcoin investments. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:09 | |
Australia: Cryptocurrency trading to be scrutinized by island nation’s Taxation Authority
Cryptocurrencies serve a multitude of purposes, one of the main ones, according to their ardent proponents, is their ability to evade the clutches of the taxation authorities. However, this might not be the case in Australia, with the island country’s taxation authority taking a more stringent approach towards decentralized currencies. дальше »
2019-4-30 18:00 | |
ErisX launches BTC, BCH, ETH, and LTC spot markets; closes third round of Series B
CryptoNinjas ErisX, operator of a regulated Designated Contract Market (DCM) in the US, today announced the closing of the third round of Series B investors. The new group of market participants supporting ErisX includes: Arc Light Securities, Castle Island Ventures, Dragonfly Capital Partners,. дальше »
2019-4-30 17:52 | |
Bittrex Welcomes Rhode Island Users With Acceptance Of New Money Transmitter License
Bittrex Extends Its Reach To Rhode Islands With Its New Money Transmitter License Today, a leading global crypto exchange Bittrex, added another American state to its fold. This new addition brings Bittrex’s territory to 40 American states, which include but are not limited to Kentucky, Montana, Washington DC, South Carolina, Iowa, Colorado and Massachusetts. Bitlicense […] дальше »
2019-4-25 00:29 | |
Bittrex opens its USD markets to customers in Rhode Island with Money Transmitter License
Bittrex, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, announced the addition of another state to its USD market, earlier today. Bittrex has thus expanded its presence to around 40 United States territories, including South Carolina, Washington D. дальше »
2019-4-24 15:30 | |
OKEx beats Binance in terms of daily transaction volume; Maltese exchanges continue to soar
For the second straight month, cryptocurrency exchanges based in the touted “blockchain haven” of Malta have topped the average daily transaction volume list. OKEx and Binance, the most prominent exchanges in the island country are present in the top three once again. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:30 | |
British Virgin Islands Bolsters Emergency Plan with Crypto Wallet
By CCN: An official announcement from the British Virgin Islands says that the island protectorate has entered a partnership with a blockchain company. The company, LifeLabs, makes a wallet and has a token called LIFE on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-21 23:45 | |
Виталик Бутерин поддержал «блокаду Bitcoin SV»
Основатель Ethereum Виталик Бутерин поддержал делистинг Bitcoin SV на различных платформах, отметив, что подобная участь может настигнуть и монеты других проектов. Так, партнер венчурной фирмы Castle Island Ventures Ник Картер опубликовал следующий твит: If fraud from the chief promoters is sufficient reason for a delisting from Binance… almost everything should be delisted — nic carter […] дальше »
2019-4-16 20:56 | |
Nic Carter Hails Crypto Entrepreneurs for Creating More Exploitative, Corrupt Financial Systems
Nic Carter, a partner at the Venture Capital (VC) firm Castle Island Ventures and co-founder of Coin Metrics, has given his opinion about the crypto market and what developers have been working on in the last years. дальше »
2019-4-9 01:17 | |
Why the world is unhappy with India’s anti-satellite missile test
On March 27, Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announced that the country had successfully launched an anti-satellite missile in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). With that, India became only the fourth country to test an Anti-Satellite (ASAT) weapon – used to attack enemy satellites or intercepting ballistic missiles – after the US, China, and Russia. дальше »
2019-4-4 09:45 | |
First 14 Crypto Asset Agents in Malta Receive License
Malta, popularly known as the blockchain island, has approved licenses for the first 14 crypto asset agents in the country. The announcement was made by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), April 2, 2019 Malta’s Agents It is virtually impossible to hold a conversation about countries in the blockchain space without making mention of Malta. WhileRead More дальше »
2019-4-3 17:00 | |
Puerto Rico Approves Combination Bank for Fiat and Digital Assets
The San Juan Mercantile Bank & Trust International (SJMBT), a new bank in Puerto Rico catering to cryptocurrency traders, is now fully operational. SJMBT announced its receipt of all appropriate licensing from Puerto Rican regulatory officials to begin offering “fiat and digital asset custody and settlement services,” which are “to be integrated with the trading platforms offered by its affiliate, the San Juan Mercantile Exchange (SJMX). дальше »
2019-4-3 00:47 | |
Here’s why Cuba has painfully slow Internet – and what Google’s doing to fix it
Yesterday, Google announced it’s teaming up with Cuba’s telecommunications monopoly, ETECSA, in order to bring faster Internet access to the island. The news is no doubt a relief for Cuba’s citizenry, who have to endure high Internet costs and excruciatingly slow speeds. дальше »
2019-3-29 18:00 | |
New York Fraudster Faces 20 Year Sentence for Facebook Crypto Scam
New York resident Patrick McDonnell AKA “Jason Flack” was arrested and charged with nine counts of wire fraud in a Brooklyn court on Tuesday. McDonnell allegedly convinced others to “invest” in cryptocurrency through Facebook and Twitter, stealing the money for his own use and providing false balance statements in return. дальше »
2019-3-28 01:04 | |
Staten Island Bitcoin Fraudster Indicted
A Staten Island man has been indicted for posing online as a masked financial advisor. He is accused of donning the infamous ‘anonymous’ hacker mask in a video and duping investors into his sham cryptocurrency firm. дальше »
2019-3-28 00:00 | |
World’s First Crypto Football Club Still Not Paying Salaries in Digital Currency
Gibraltar United was the first football team that in 2018 promised to pay its players in cryptocurrency. One year later, the promise is still not fulfilled, as noted on the Next Web on March 26. Paying Salaries in Cryptocurrency Gibraltar United is one of the island Premier teams. The club, last year vowed it wasRead More дальше »
2019-3-27 13:00 | |
QuadrigaCX Crypto Scandal Would’ve Never Happened in Bermuda, Says Country’s Leader
Premier David Burt, the leader of the island nation of Bermuda, has boasted that the current situation that embattled Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX finds itself would have been prevented if the exchange’s crypto keys had been kept in his country. дальше »
2019-3-26 14:18 | |
On Blockchain Island, Crypto Companies Are Still Unbanked
Malta is one of the world's most crypto-friendly jurisdictions, but banks are largely unwilling to do business with the blockchain industry. The post On Blockchain Island, Crypto Companies Are Still Unbanked appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-23 20:14 | |
Ник Картер, Coinmetrics: Биткоин — самая важная технология XXI века
Перевод интервью с Ником Картером, партнером Castle Island Ventures и соучредителем Coinmetrics. Оригинал опубликован на Hackernoon. Как вы узнали о биткоине? Случайно в 2013 году, серьёзно начал изучать в 2015-м. дальше »
2019-3-19 10:57 | |
Why Decred and Cardano Are the Strongest Hedges in the Crypto Market Today — Contrarian Island Episode #2
If you’re passionate about cryptocurrencies and the ways that they can benefit society, chances are you at least have… The post Why Decred and Cardano Are the Strongest Hedges in the Crypto Market Today — Contrarian Island Episode #2 appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-13 13:54 | |
Textbook Case of Crypto Hype: How Iced Tea Company Went Blockchain and Failed Despite a 289 Percent Stock Rise
Back in December 2017, simply adding “blockchain” to your company name could trigger a 300 percent stock rise. Long Island Iced Tea did just the same thing, but here’s why the whole beverage-firm-turned-blockchain-enterprise scheme didn’t work, despite the crypto-induced bump дальше »
2019-3-12 17:16 | |
Malta Financial Services Authority Implements Crypto Intelligence Solution
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), the single regulator of financial services in Malta, has partnered with CipherTrace to implement a cryptocurrency intelligence solution to regulate virtual asset businesses licensed on the island. дальше »
2019-3-12 14:04 | |
Marshall Islands Rejects IMF Concerns to Launch ‘Sovereign’ (SOV) Digital Currency as Legal Tender
The Sovereign (SOV) digital currency looks set to become the first decentralized national digital currency. It could be used in the Marshall Islands on an equal footing with the US dollar. Such cryptocurrency as legal tender, even in a small state, is a larger step on the path to crypto-adoption. дальше »
2019-3-10 11:44 | |
Сколько лет нужно Биткоину для курса в 50 тысяч долларов? Прогноз аналитика
В 2018 году Биткоин пробил несколько важных сопротивлений и стал одним из самых худших активов по прибыльности. Впрочем, аналитик под ником Cane Island Crypto не видит ничего плохого в медвежьем рынке. Он призывает всех смотреть на вещи в более глобальном... дальше »
2019-3-9 22:19 | |
‘Blockchain’ won’t save your bad business from going bust
There was a point in time when blockchain was the cool kid, everyone wanted to be seen with them. So much so, some companies saw a 500-percent increase in share price, just for adding blockchain to their name. дальше »
2019-3-6 14:59 | |
Cryptocurrency Regulation: Lawmakers in Rhode Island Introduce Bill Exempting Some Tokens from Securities Law
A group of state lawmakers in Rhode Island has introduced a bill that will provide an exemption for some cryptocurrency tokens from securities law. Rhode Island becomes the next state after Colorado and Wyoming to go about establishing clear-cut regulations for the emerging virtual currency landscape. дальше »
2019-3-4 15:00 | |
Maltese banks reluct against opening accounts for crypto companies
The plans of the Malta authorities to turn the island into a global blockchain hub may break on the unreadiness of the financial system to cooperate with cryptocurrency startups. According to market participants, the banks of Malta hardly open accounts for crypto companies. дальше »
2019-3-5 13:20 | |
Malta Might Be ‘Blockchain Island’ But Don’t Try Opening a Crypto Bank Account
Malta has been hyped up as the happy ending for crypto business who have trouble operating elsewhere, but there’s a problem: banks are reluctant to grant crypto startups business accounts until they’re properly licensed with the MFSA. дальше »
2019-3-3 17:02 | |
Rhode Island Proposes New Laws That Would Exempt Some Blockchain Tokens from Securities Regulations
The regulations in the United States for cryptocurrency have varied over the last year. First, the complications were due to multiple federal authorities taking on different responsibilities of the assets, based on their classifications. дальше »
2019-3-2 01:07 | |
Crypto Start-ups in Malta Facing Issues Accessing Banking Services
A lot is reported in the crypto and mainstream press about Malta and its open stance towards companies innovating with both cryptocurrency and blockchain tech. However, it appears that many start-ups are struggling to secure banking services with the island’s financial institutions. дальше »
2019-3-2 00:00 | |
Signature Bank of New York to Open Up Banking Services for Bermuda’s Cryptocurrency Businesses
Signature Bank of New York is set to provide banking services to some cryptocurrency start-ups and other financial technology (fintech) companies in the Caribbean island of Bermuda. The island’s government officially announced the news through a Thursday press release. дальше »
2019-3-1 19:29 | |
A New York Bank is Opening Accounts for Bermuda’s Crypto Startups
Cryptocurrency startups in Bermuda can now open bank accounts in New York. In a press release published Thursday, the Government of Bermuda announced that it is partnering with New York-based Signature Bank. дальше »
2019-3-2 16:03 | |
Coin Metrics Inc. Close Venture Funding Round after Raising $1.9 Million
According to a press release published February 27, 2019, the leading cryptocurrency market data and analytics firm Coin Metrics Inc. has successfully raised $1. 9 million in its venture funding round. дальше »
2019-3-1 15:00 | |
Crypto data company Coin Metrics closes $1.9 million round of funding
Coin Metrics, a provider of crypto-asset market and network data, has announced the closing of a $1.9 million seed round of venture funding. Castle Island Ventures led the financing round, with participation from Fidelity Investments, Highland Capital... Source дальше »
2019-3-1 00:01 | |
Japan: Sony and Fujitsu Develop Blockchain-Based Mechanism Tackling Fake Language Proficiency Certificates
Fujitsu Ltd. and Sony Corp. have joined forces to develop a blockchain-based secured and encrypted database to prevent forged Japanese proficiency documents from being made for foreigners seeking resident status to study in the island nation, reports Asahi, February 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 18:00 | |