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One Mathematician's Mission to Boost Bitcoin's Privacy (And Soon).
Blockstream researcher Andrew Poelstra's efforts to create a more private bitcoin aren't about extremes, but about protecting the everyman. источник »
CEO of UBS: Blockchain Will Transform Cost Base of Financial Services Industry.
The CEO of UBS said in an interview that blockchain will transform the cost base of the financial industry and is “almost a must”
источник »Binance Supports Malta Stock Exchange’s Startup Accelerator Program.
Crypto exchange Binance is backing the Malta Stock Exchange’s program to support and mentor fintech startups and entrepreneurs
источник »Chainbet Protocol Adds Trustless Multiplayer Bets, Auctions, and Dice Rolls.
Just recently news. Bitcoin. com reported on the Chainbet protocol created by the developer Jonald Fyookball, designed to add trustless betting features to the Bitcoin Cash network. Following the launch of this concept, the Openbazaar developer Chris Pacia messed around with the idea and completed the first on-chain atomic bet. источник »
Keplertek: Gearing Up for Extra Sale.
Do you have at least 0. 2 Ethereum in the cryptocurrency wallet of your choice? If the answer is no, you have some preparation to do, as Keplertek is holding one final phase of its Pre-ICO. Keplertek decided to hold one final phase of its Pre-ICO — namely, its Extra Sale, which will start on June 19th (8 PM UCT+4) and last until June 21st, 2018 (8 PM UCT+4). источник »
US: Federal Employees to Disclose Crypto Holdings Following New Guidance.
The US Office of Government Ethics has instructed federal employees to report their holdings of virtual currency and transactions of certain investment assets
источник »DREP introduces blockchain debate app Blockbate.
DREP, a decentralized reputation ecosystem based on blockchain technology which empowers various internet platforms to quantify and monetize reputation value has announced Blockbate as its first internally incubated DRApp on DREP Chain. источник »
Free Fantasy World Cup Tournament with $135k Prize pool launched by Blockchain gaming Company..
A blockchain-based gaming company which offers its own cryptocurrency for in-game purchases has announced it is collaborating with a fantasy sports giant and offering free tournaments to mark the World Cup. источник »
Updated Blockchain Revolution Fills Gaps.
“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. The first edition of Blockchain Revolution, published in May 2016, has been translated into 15 languages, is a bestseller in five Asian languages and remains Amazon’s number one selling book about blockchain technology. The attitude on the part of banks has changed since 2016 источник »
Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds Were Down 12% to 19% in May 2018.
No need to beat yourself up if your cryptocurrency portfolio exhibited less than stellar performance in May. Even the professional traders employed by the big hedge funds active in the space have suffered double digit declines during the previous month. источник »
Tron (TRX) Technical Analysis #006 – Tron Experiences A Short Term Rebound As Token Swap Approaches.
Tron has experienced a slight rebound from its previous downtrend as prices have risen 5. 5% over the past 24 hours. This rebound comes after TRX has experienced a difficult 30 days as prices are down a total of 33%. источник »
South Korea’s Central Bank Opposes Issuing a Central Bank Digital Currency.
South Korea’s central bank has said that it opposes the idea of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The news comes from the Bank of Korea’s (BOK’s) report about coins and the crypto-ecosystem, which looked at the possibility of issuing a CBDC and also how digital currencies might influence Korea’s financial sector as a. источник »
Bitfinex Enables EOS Block Voting.
To the Bitfinex Ballot Box The world’s sixth largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume has just announced the successful deployment of a tool enabling users to vote for EOS Block Producers (BPs). источник »
Ukraine Arrests Crypto Fraud Suspects.
Ukrainian authorities have arrested four individuals suspected of running fake cryptocurrency exchanges, the nation’s federal police force announced Saturday. The National Police of Ukraine claimed in a press release that the suspects were arrested for operating as many as six fraudulent cryptocurrency exchange platforms. источник »
US Ethics Office Says Officials Must Disclose Crypto Holdings.
Those working for the executive branch of the U.S. government must disclose their cryptocurrency holdings, ethics officials said Monday. In a legal advisory released Monday, the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) clarified that digital currency is “property held … for investment or the production of income” instead of a “real” currency or legal tender. The источник »
Skycoin Update: Market Price Shift Resulting from Embezzlement and Robbery.
BEIJING, June 18, 2018 Over the past two weeks, a major selloff of Skycoin has been taking place, triggering market prices levels for skycoin to also drop drastically. Multiple events led to this significant fall in the market price; however, the primary contributing factor was the recent discovery that the previous Skycoin China marketing team […] The post Skycoin Update: Market Price Shift Resulting from Embezzlement and Robbery appeared first on ZyCrypto. источник »
Celer ICO Review and CELR Token Analysis.
The post Celer ICO Review and CELR Token Analysis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
источник »DHS awards Factom $192k to secure Internet of Things (IoT) data.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has awarded $192,380 to Factom, the blockchain technology start-up based in Austin, Texas, to begin beta testing capacities to secure Internet of Things (IoT) data. источник »
Torrents Turn Rambo-Prequel Novel into a Success.
In this day and age, aspiring artists have access to a wide variety of tools they can use to create a decent product. Creating something is easy, but the real challenge is to escape obscurity and get noticed by the public. источник »
This Japanese Village Is Planning Its Own ICO.
A Japanese village is launching the country's first Initial Coin Offering (ICO) on the municipal level. источник »
Jack Dorsey’s Square Obtains Ninth BitLicense Ever.
Payments company Square, a side venture of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is the ninth firm to have obtained a BitLicense by the New York State Department of Financial Services. Bitcoin purchases first became available on its app in other states in January, but revenue has barely covered the costs in Q1 2018. источник »
Создатель Bitcoin разрабатывает новый альткоин Metronome.
Джефф Гарзик разрабатывает первый альткоин, который будет создан специально для институциональных инвесторов. Джефф Гарзик (Jeff Garzik), один из первых разработчиков Bitcoin, официально запустил собственный альткоин. источник »
A few different ways to initially offer coin.
In its place has come a range of creative alternatives, each designed to improve on the model and nomenclature of the much derided Initial Coin Offering. STO A Security Token Offering (STO) is a fully regulated ICO which proceeds with the SEC’s blessing. источник »
Платформу TrustToken проинвестировали на $20 млн.
Несколько крупных венчурных компаний, среди которых были отмечены Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), BlockTower Capital и Danhua Capital, проинвестировали на $20 млн платформу для токенизации реальных активов TrustToken. источник »
South Indian State of Kerala Uses Blockchian Technology in Food Supply and Distribution.
The government of the South Indian state of Kerala will use blockchain for food supply and distribution, local news outlet Business Standard reported June 17. Chairman of K-DISC, KM Abraham, told Business Standard that each component of the supply network would have a separate ID number, through which its source, production, quality, and distribution could источник »
Square Receives NY BitLicense, Cash App Now Offers BTC Trading for New York Users.
Square receives NYC BitLicense, New York Cash App users now able to buy and sell Bitcoin
источник »Cardano [ADA]’s weekly development updates.
Cardano [ADA] has announced its weekly update recently, which includes the information about the team’s progress in the development of various projects. Tweet by Cardano Foundation: “IOHK’s Weekly Technical Report is out. источник »
Despite Negative Report, Crypto Markets Price Spikes $13 Billion in One Hour.
Market visualization from Coin360 Total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies is around $289. 2 bln at press time, spiking up $13 bln in one hour and reaching levels only slightly less than its weekly high around $300 bln on June 12. источник »
Mayo Clinic Explores Blockchain With Medicalchain.
One of the world’s top medical institutions is exploring ways to store patient data on a blockchain. The Mayo Clinic, ranked one of the world’s top teaching hospitals, has signed a joint working agreement with a London-based startup to “explore the potential benefits of blockchain technology in healthcare. источник »
Financial Services Provider Square Acquires New York Bitlicense.
The company Square announced on Monday the firm has been granted the Bitlicense from the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS). The firm and its ‘Cash App’ are now legally allowed to operate and utilize cryptocurrency solutions in the state of New York. источник »
The ‘Moral Hazard’ of Centralized Cryptocurrencies according to the Bank of Korea.
South Korea’s central bank has announced that it does not plan to launch its own digital currency over fears it could destabilize the economy. According to The Korea Times on Monday, the BoK said that issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could pose a “moral hazard” by adversely affecting monetary policy and its implementation, and possibly источник »
ReddCoin Skyrockets With Phore Announcement.
We have very recently seen ReddCoin skyrocket with a new announcement that will see the ReddCoin project move alongside Phore Blockchain, a cryptocurrency and blockchain based project that enables transfers through a standardised ecosystem. источник »
The World’s First Play Funded By Bitcoin is Coming to London.
London’s Trafalgar Studios is to play host to the first theatre production funded by Bitcoin. The play is titled Silk Road (How to Buy Drugs Online). Bitcoin-Funded Play Focuses on Early Dark Web Use of Cryptocurrency The show that was first conceived back in 2014 will premiere in August. источник »
Op Ed: The Rise of Cryptocurrency Securities Lawsuits.
As the cryptocurrency market develops and grows, cryptocurrencies have become the subject of an increasing number of securities lawsuits. This year alone, more than 10 cryptocurrency securities lawsuits have been filed in federal district courts throughout the country. источник »
Binance Supports Malta Stock Exchange’s Startup Accelerator.
The Malta Stock Exchange announced today that Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, is backing its newly launched program to support fintech startups and entrepreneurs. The MSX Fintech Accelerator is aimed at creating an ecosystem to nurture and support crypto startups and entrepreneurs, according to the Malta Stock Exchange’s announcement. Besides Binance, the stock источник »
Биржа Binance будет помогать развитию blockchain-стартапов на Мальте.
Криптовалютная биржа Binance, совместно с Мальтийской фондовой биржей, будут помогать в развитии стартапов в области fintech. Сообщение Биржа Binance будет помогать развитию blockchain-стартапов на Мальте появились сначала на Freedman. источник »
Square Receives Key Crypto Regulatory Approval; BTC Moves Higher on the News.
New York’s DFS grants Square its prestigious BitLicense so it can trade Bitcoin in the state.
источник »CEO eToro Йони Ассиа: Нужно дать шанс криптовалюте и блокчейну.
CEO торговой платформы eToro Йони Ассиа (Yoni Assia) считает, что криптовалютам и блокчейн-технологии нужно дать шанс, а не предсказывать скорую смерть по аналогии с доткомами. Он сравнил продажу криптовалюты с продажей акций Apple в 2001 году, когда предприятие тоже казалось рискованным. источник »
Ethereum Classic (ETC) In A Drop Base Rally After Game Changing Coinbase Announcement.
Ethereum Classic (ETC) has shown strong signs of strength since the recent Coinbase announcement. Last week, we witnessed how Ethereum Classic (ETC) was one of the first few coins to stay in the green as the rest of the market tumbled with a weak Bitcoin (BTC). источник »
US Senate Candidate Forced To Hand Back 20 BTC Donation.
Austin Petersen, a United States Senate candidate for Missouri and crypto enthusiast, was given a $130,276 donation in BTC yesterday but was forced to return it due to prohibitive regulations from the Federal Election Committee (FEC). источник »
Blockchain Gaming Company Launches Free Fantasy World Cup Tournament with $135K Prize Pool.
A blockchain-based gaming company is teaming up with a fantasy sports giant to offer free tournaments with a prize pool of $100,000 in crypto and $35,000 cash throughout the World Cup #SPONSORED источник »
ЦБ Кореи не намерен выпускать собственную цифровую валюту.
Центральный банк Южной Кореи (BoK) объявил, что не планирует запускать собственную цифровую валюту (CBDC) из-за опасений, что такой шаг может дестабилизировать экономику. BoK заявил, что выпуск CBDC может представлять “моральный риск”, отрицательно влияя на денежно-кредитную политику. источник »
Биржа Binance стала спонсором финтех-акселератора Мальтийской фондовой биржи.
Одна из крупнейших криптовалютных бирж Binance стала спонсором финтех-акселератора Мальтийской фондовой биржи. Об этом говорится в Twitter-аккаунте организации. The @MaltaStockExch is pleased to announce the MSX Fintech Accelerator. источник »
Финансовый регулятор штата Нью-Йорк лицензировал крипто-проект Square.
Департамент финансовых услуг штата Нью-Йорк (NYDFS) одобрил заявку bitcoin-стартапа Square на получение лицензии BitLicense, которая позволяет вести работу с применением криптовалют на территории штата. источник »
US Ethics Office: Government Officials Must Disclose Crypto Holdings.
Those working for the executive branch of the U.S. government must disclose their cryptocurrency holdings, ethics officials said Monday. источник »
Платежная компания Square получила BitLicense.
Американская компании Square, разрабатывающая решения для приема и обработки электронных платежей, получила от Департамента финансовых услуг Нью-Йорка лицензию BitLicense. По словам руководителя ведомства Марии Вулло (Maria T. источник »
Фонд свободы прессы принимает пожертвования в криптовалюте.
Фонд свободы прессы теперь официально принимает пожертвования в 5 криптовалютах. источник »
Japan’s Self-Regulatory Crypto Exchange Body to Release Voluntary Rules, Report Says.
Japan’s self-regulatory crypto association will reportedly release guidelines on June 27th, banning insider trading and the listing of anonymous coins
источник »Japan’s FSA has restrictions on leverage since there is no price law set for Bitcoin.
Hyperinflation has made bitcoin popular in the African country because many of its residents do not trust their own fiat currency. In stock markets, investors cannot employ arbitrage because each stock has only one price at a given time. источник »
Donations in 5 cryptos is now being accepted by Freedom of the Press Foundation.
The Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) now officially accepts donations made with cryptocurrencies, the non-profit announced Monday. The move is “a natural fit” for the organization, which aims to support journalists reporting on issues within governments, said executive director Trevor Timm. источник »
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