In a court case of fraud allegations against My Big Coin Pay, a federal judge ruled that cryptocurrencies can be treated as commodities, even as legal discussions over its asset status continue. As reported by Reuters on Sept. origin »

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GMO Internet выпустила клиент для майнинга Zcash на графических процессорах.

Японская компания GMO Internet выпустила клиент Cryptknocker для майнинга Zcash на основе алгоритма Equihash на графических процессорах. При этом в компании уточнили, что создавали ПО под характеристики процессоров NVIDIA серии GeForce 8 или более поздних версий и для работы с ОС начиная от Windows 7, Linux CentOS 6/7 или Ubuntu 14. источник »

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ViaBTC launches Monero (XMR) mining pool with 50% fee discount.

ViaBTC, the cryptocurrency mining company, and developer of one of the top bitcoin mining pools in the world has announced the launch of a Monero (XMR) mining pool, which originated today September 28th, 2018 (HKT). origin »

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Analyst: Bitcoin Momentum is Building, a Price Breakout Imminent.

Although Bitcoin’s price has been quiet over the past few weeks, ranging between $6,000 and $7,000, a prominent financial analyst says that this month’s price action reminds him of that of September of 2017, which notably preceded the massive bull run that occurred late last year and into the first week of January of this. origin »

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Sec Charges 1Broker and Its CEO for Security-Based Swaps Funded With Bitcoins.

A new cryptocurrency-related fraud has emerged from the shadows, driving the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to file charges against an international securities dealer that was reportedly involved in a security-based swap fraud that was funded by Bitcoins. origin »

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Top 3 Biggest Losers – Coins that have Lost 99% in Value.

With the extended bear market of 2018, numerous coins have seen massive losses from their year end highs. For unfortunate investors who purchased at the top, losses of 70, 80, 90% are common. However, beyond these woes are performances magnitudes worse. origin »

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Bitcoin Group SE Reports Half-Year Profit Surges 300% to $3.85 Million.

German digital currency exchange Bitcoin Group SE reported on Friday a first-half net profit increase of more than 300% to €3. 32 million (~$3. 85 million USD). The company added 86,000 new accounts of people buying and selling cryptocurrency like bitcoin and bitcoin cash in the first six months of 2018. origin »

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Blockchain Project Ontology Partners With 4Stop for Identity Authentication Services.

Public blockchain project Ontology is collaborating with 4Stop to perform identity authentication services on its distributed trust collaboration platform. 4Stop’s systems will now be used by the platform for completing Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures on its ecosystem. origin »

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Facebook reveals data breach affecting 50 million users.

Facebook today announced a data breach occurred on September 25 affecting at least 50 million Facebook accounts. The social network disclosed the breach Friday morning, issuing a statement that said an “attack” on its system led to “the exposure of information” affecting the 50 million users, according to the New York Times. origin »

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Ethereum (ETH): Valuable Lessons From The Past.

Chart for ETH/USD (1D) Ethereum (ETH) and those backing it have some valuable lessons to learn from the past. Of course, the one that tops the list is, “you reap what you sow”. How is this relevant? Well, back when Ethereum (ETH) forked off the original Ethereum chain, for every original Ethereum coin you had, you received two coins, ETH and ETC. origin »

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ShapeShift представил обновленный аналитический сервис CoinCap.

Платформа моментального обмена криптоактивов ShapeShift представила обновленный аналитический сервис CoinCap. io. Об этом компания сообщила в своем блоге. Также об этом написал CEO и основатель ShapeShift Эрик Ворхес. источник »

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AT&T Unveils a Bunch of Blockchain Solutions Using IBM Blockchain and Microsoft Azure.

The telecom giant is working on blockchain solutions which can help bring a higher level of transparency in supply chain and healthcare processes. The post AT&T Unveils a Bunch of Blockchain Solutions Using IBM Blockchain and Microsoft Azure appeared first on CoinSpeaker. origin »

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Ethereum Issuance Reduction Fork Testnet Block Confirmed.

Ethereum developers have confirmed the block number for Constantinople, the biggest public blockchain upgrade of the year out of the top coins. In a Core Devs meeting just concluded, they... The post Ethereum Issuance Reduction Fork Testnet Block Confirmed appeared first on Trustnodes. origin »

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Some Cryptocurrencies are Commodities under CFTC Oversight, US Judge Rules.

The justice Rya Zobe decision is part of the ongoing CFTC prosecution against the alleged virtual currency scam My Big Coin.

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Huobi Pool Enters the World’s Top 10 Bitcoin Miners by Hashrate Distribution.

Huobi Pool, part of the Huobi Group, is now one of the top 10 mining pool entities in the world by global hashrate distribution. The entity’s share of global Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool recently increased significantly, pushing it in the top 10. origin »

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Baidu Releases Whitepaper Discussing Forthcoming Blockchain Network.

China’s Baidu, one of the largest companies in the world, announced via a whitepaper its intention to develop a blockchain open network.

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SEC, CFTC Charge Bitcoin (BTC) Swaps Dealer 1Broker for Breaching US Laws.

1Broker has enough funds to cover all withdrawals, which will start when the SEC and CFTC permit, the company has explained.

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Huobi Breaks Into the Top Ten Bitcoin Mining Pools.

Huobi, a company that is best known for operating the third-largest crypto exchange in the world, has reached another high point this week. On Tuesday, the company’s mining pool climbed through the ranks to compete with some of the largest mining superpowers. origin »

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How to Create a Powerful Marketing Strategy for Blockchain Startups.

Independent blogger and professional marketer James Scott shares his insights into how to stand out from the ever growing crowd of blockchain startups. The post How to Create a Powerful Marketing Strategy for Blockchain Startups appeared first on CoinSpeaker. origin »

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Когда Эфириум вырастет до 1900 долларов? Прогноз аналитика.

Известный Биткоин-оптимист и основатель аналитической компании Fundstrat Том Ли переключился на Эфириум. Согласно его прогнозу, тренд курса второй по капитализации монеты в ближайшее время развернётся. источник »

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CV Market Watch™: Weekly Trading Overview (21-28 September).

The past week saw Bitcoin stabilize around the $6,500 mark, while altcoins had their separate rallies, with XRP making the most notable performance.

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Third Generation Blockchain Projects In South Korea Aim to Fix Ethereum’s Shortcomings.

Blockchain has come a long way since Satoshi’s 2008 Bitcoin proposal. Since then, we’ve gotten large-scale development platforms like Ethereum and smaller scale privacy tokens such as Verge. origin »

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Швейцарский стартап Dukascopy планирует запуск ICO для криптобанкинга.

Стремясь стать дружественным к криптовалютам банком, швейцарская фирма Dukascopy подала заявку регулятору Швейцарии FINMA на одобрение запуска ICO и выпуска токенов Dukascoins и стейблкойна Dukasnotes. источник »

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ShapeShift launches new cryptocurrency tracker (but it’s no CoinMarketCap).

In a blog posted yesterday, ShapeShift announced the relaunch of its cryptocurrency index, CoinCap. io. It’s built on entirely new code, but from a user perspective, it’s pretty much the same system as before – just a bit shinier. origin »

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333ETH Blacklisted By MetaMask As Potentially Active Scam.

The most active Ethereum dApp, 333ETH has been blacklisted by MetaMask as being an active scam, calling to question the integrity of 333ETH and highlighting inherent security problems within the way Ethereum allows dApps to work on the Ethereum blockchain. origin »

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Regulators tighten Grip on Crypto Industry as Market Booms.

The cryptocurrency industry may soon be under full regulation by regulatory bodies that have sought to control it a long time ago. It seems these bodies are actually mad at the design and function of the system and will do anything to get their hands on it. origin »

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Bitcoin Becomes an Official Word for Scrabble With Dictionary Update.

Scrabble players don’t need to feel worried if they can’t think of a seven-letter word starting with B. A recent update to the official Merriam-Webster Scrabble dictionary has now included “Bitcoin” as a legitimate entry for the game. origin »

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Pornhub: Less than 1% of users buy subscriptions with cryptocurrency.

Back in April, adult entertainment giant Pornhub broke the internet when it announced users can now buy a premium subscription with cryptocurrency. But despite all the buzz the announcement generated, it seems pornography viewers hardly share this enthusiasm for blockchain-powered payments. origin »

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Austria to Raise €1.15 billion Federal bond Auction Using Ethereum Blockchain.

There has been increase in blockchain technology applications also known as the decentralized ledger technology in private organizations and governments since it has been seen to be more secured, efficient, cheap, transparent and time conserving. origin »

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Ethereum Price is About to ‘Rally Strongly,’ Says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee.

Despite having a particularly tough 2018 so far, Ethereum price is about to “rally strongly” according to permabull Tom Lee. ‘Major Trend Reversal’ Fundstrat Global Advisor’s chief strategist and cryptocurrency permabull Tom Lee holds that ETH is about to “rally strongly. origin »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Compound Fulcrum And Correlation With Copper.

Bitcoin (BTC) is printing a pattern which is a very rare sight in the world of technical analysis. This formation seen on the above daily chart for BTC/USD is called a compound fulcrum. It comprises of an inverse head and shoulders and a head and shoulders trading inside a wedge in the order visible above. origin »

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Swiss Bank to ICO on Ethereum.

A regulated Swiss bank, Dukascopy, announced this Thursday they are to utilize ethereum’s public blockchain for an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) pending regulatory approval by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority. origin »

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Биржа Coinbase запустила два приложения для начинающих трейдеров. Какие они?.

Американская криптовалютная биржа Coinbase представила несколько новых сервисов для начинающих инвесторов. В частности, они позволяют вкладывать деньги сразу в несколько популярных монет, пишет TechCrunch. источник »

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Новый швейцарский стейблкоин будет обеспечен платиной и кобальтом.

Швейцарская корпорация Tiberius Group готовится выпустить криптовалюту, которая будет обеспечена цветными и драгоценными металлами. Как уточняет Bloomberg, компания планирует использовать для обеспечения своего стейблкоина медь, алюминий, золото, платину, олово, никель и кобальт. Генеральный директо... источник »

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AT&T Announces Customizable Blockchain Solutions for Enterprises.

AT&T is the latest American giant to adopt blockchain technology. The company recently launched its enterprise-grade, customizable blockchain-based solutions for customers. It is designed to help automate business processes and also save costs. origin »

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Monero slams crypto-jackers after mining malware hits government sites.

The Monero community has publicly denounced the individuals behind the massive cryptocurrency mining malware campaign, designed to steal users’ computing power to illegitimately bank on XMR. “The Monero community condemns this malicious, non-consensual use of equipment to mine,” the statement reads. origin »

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Tech Giant GMO Wants to Help You Mine Zcash – For a Cut.

Japanese IT giant GMO Internet has made another move into the cryptocurrency space with the launch of a GPU mining client for zcash. origin »

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North Korea Using Bitcoin And Monero To Fund Nuclear Program.

Ever heard of the term crypto laundering? North Korea (DPRK) is trading, laundering and mining cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and possibly Monero (XMR) in order to evade U. S. sanctions, intelligence experts tell Asia Times. origin »

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Open Source Blockchain Project Hyperledger Adds 14 New Members, Including FedEx and Honeywell.

Hyperledger is an open-source platform that promotes cross-industry blockchain growth and adoption. On Sept. 26, the collaborative platform added 14 new members to its growing community. The total number of members who have joined is now over 270, who work together to create open-source distributed ledger frameworks and tools. origin »

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Индекс волатильности биткоина достиг минимальной отметки за последние 2 года.

Этим летом биткоин демонстрировал снижение цены. Однако в последние недели стоимость BTC начала стабилизироваться, а волатильность биткоина упала до двухлетнего минимума. источник »

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Giga Watt Breaks New Ground, Looks Beyond Mining.

The new construction, a 5 MW site hosting three pods, will be marketed as a Giga Watt mining solution for larger B2B customers, rather than focusing on new entrants into the industry, as was the previous strategy. origin »

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This week’s best Android games for avoiding small talk in the elevator.

Welcome to our weekly column, in which YouTuber NimbleThor brings you a short list of the best new mobile games for your Android device, released over the past week. Whether you’re into casual time wasters or hardcore shooters, you’ll find something in here to exercise your thumbs with. origin »

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Ошибка в коде BTC привела к «двойному расходованию».

Из-за бага одному из пользователей удалось дважды списать 0,1 BTC. Разработчики Bitcoin Core назвали обнаруженный баг одним из самых серьёзных. источник »

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Пора в ракету: чем кончится эта неделя для Биткоина?.

Вчера Биткоин продемонстрировал хороший рост и выбрался чуть выше верхней границы симметричного треугольника на 4-часовом графике. Пока в силе остаются три ключевых фактора: цена продолжает консолидироваться уже внутри треугольника; верхняя граница фигуры пробита, что является хорошим сигналом к дальнейшему росту;... источник »

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Криптомаркетплейс Storiqa объявил о тестовом запуске платформы.

Storiqa, первый маркетплейс, основанный на блокчейн-технологии, объявил о тестовом запуске платформы. Теперь покупатели могут заказать первые товары и оплатить их криптовалютой, в частности – токеном STQ. источник »

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В Китае открыли Эфир-отель.

В юго-западной части Китая появился отель, где принимают криптовалюту Ethereum. Предполагается, что это первый отель в стране, позволяющий своим постояльцам расплачиваться эфиром. источник »

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With September Passing, What Does October Hold For Bitcoin, Ethereum & XRP.

September has been yet another cold month for cryptocurrency. As each new month arrives, speculation of the next bull run follows, though it seems that at the moment, bullish optimism is at an all time low. origin »

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