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Walmart Awarded Patent for Crypto-Powered Energy Consumption Management System.
Walmart’s patent aims to develop a system to manage energy consumption and regulate demand on an electrical grid using BTC and other cryptocurrencies
источник »How to use Bitcoin Cash as a base currency in exchanges.
Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Coinex: The Exchange That Uses Bitcoin Cash as Its Base Currency Most cryptocurrency exchanges use bitcoin core (BTC) as the base currency that is traded against various other digital assets. источник »
Ontology Price Analysis — a bull among the bears.
Ontology provides a well-rounded blockchain-based digital identity storage solution for enterprises. It has maintained strong performance while the market, and other alt-coins, have faltered. With its upcoming mainet launch, and support from the NEO blockchain, expectations are high for this unique cryptographic asset. источник »
Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Invests in Startup That Helps Launch Crypto Exchanges.
Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital has invested $15 mln in a fintech startup AlphaPoint to “continue to help drive this revolutionary change in digital markets”
источник »South Korean Government Agency Seeks Direct Supervision Over Crypto Exchanges.
The South Korean government is reportedly seeking to bring cryptocurrency exchanges under the direct supervision of the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit. This will obligate crypto exchanges to follow anti-money laundering directives like banks do. источник »
Blockchain Real Estate Platform: ‘Security Token Would Kill Our Business’.
Industry experts and lawyers discussed whether companies should issue security tokens in a panel debate at real estate-focused event BitcoinCRE on June 14. Part of London Tech Week, the event looked at regulations across the world and happened hours before Ether was declared ‘not a security‘ by the SEC. источник »
Saga: The fractional reserve stable coin to undo tether.
With such practical and academic prowess behind it, Saga has every chance of pulling off what neither stable coins or fiat currencies have yet managed: a currency with low volatility that appreciates over time. источник »
Are We Headed Toward Another 1998-Style Currency Crisis?.
If you read the financial headlines, there is a battle brewing between the Emerging Markets (EM) and a strengthening US dollar. The standard narrative is that the US Federal Reserve is hiking interest rates and causing the dollar to strengthen. источник »
South Korean Government Agency Seeks Direct Supervision Over Crypto Exchanges.
The South Korean government is reportedly seeking to bring cryptocurrency exchanges under the direct supervision of the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit. This will obligate crypto exchanges to follow anti-money laundering directives like banks do. источник »
New Blockchain-Based Supply Chain System Is Presented by Microsoft and Ardents.
Microsoft and blockchain solutions provider Ardents have revealed a new blockchain-based supply chain system for the pharmaceutical industry
источник »Fundstrat’s Thomas Lee: Weakness in Bitcoin Is Caused by Futures Expiration.
Thomas Lee suggests that the recent decline of BTC price was the result of the expiration of BTC futures
источник »Vote Threshold Is Met: EOS Can Finally Launch Its Platform.
According to data from EOS Authority, EOS has finally acquired the minimum votes required for its network to go live. After EOS failed to launch its platform on its projected launch date of June 2, a live-stream vote was called, where users voted “Go” to launch the blockchain network. источник »
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Technical Analysis (June 15, 2018).
The tide is rising and Bitcoin Cash is riding with it. In the last 24 hours, Bitcoin Cash is up nine percent meaning technical formation hints of support at $850, a previous support and bear targets from our past BCH price forecast. источник »
Tether Anyone? Litecoin, IOTA, EOS, Tron and Stellar Lumens Technical Analysis (June 15, 2018).
It’s rare we see uniform appreciation of altcoins prices. Could BitFinex and the rest involved in another “coordinated BTC pump” and helping alt coins recover? Well, maybe, we don’t have data but we should draw some nuggets from recent Amin Shams research paper done by the University of Texas-Austin. источник »
Bitcoin ‘Boom-Bust Cycle Has Repeated Itself’ – Senior Market Analyst (Interview).
Bitcoinist has once again caught up with Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at eToro, the most popular social trading platform in the world with millions of users. Greenspan keeps a close eye on cryptocurrency markets and shares his thoughts on the recent Bitcoin price plunge and why he believes this current downtrend nothing out of the ordinary. источник »
Justin Sun: Tron Investors Want A Better World.
A recent tweet by Tron’s founder, Justin Sun, is making quite a talk on the internet. In the tweet, Justin expressed his gratitude, thanking Tron investors for striving to fuel the creation of a better world. источник »
A Look at a Few Exchanges That Use Bitcoin Cash as a Base Currency.
Over the past ten months, the Bitcoin Cash network has received a lot of support from cryptocurrency companies that provide infrastructure support including exchanges. Even though other digital currencies have yet to obtain such success in so little time, some BCH proponents are in search for an exchange that uses bitcoin cash as the base […] The post A Look at a Few Exchanges That Use Bitcoin Cash as a Base Currency appeared first on Bitcoin News. источник »
Trade Token’s TIO Altcoin Set to Be Adopted by FXPRIMUS Forex Trading Platform.
The trade. io team has announced that FXPRIMUS, which is the brainchild of PRIMUS Group of companies, will allow clients to make deposits into their trading accounts using the TIO token. Back in January, trade. источник »
iExec Blockchain-Based Decentralized Cloud Marketplace is Live Now.
While there are quite many cloud services in the blockchain space today, iExec has succeeded in launching a first-of-its-kind decentralized cloud marketplace. With the iExec decentralized cloud marketplace, users will be able to trade computing power on a dedicated market. источник »
Saga: The stable coin aiming to be a digital fractional reserve currency.
With such practical and academic prowess behind it, Saga has every chance of pulling off what neither stable coins or fiat currencies have yet managed: a currency with low volatility that appreciates over time. источник »
AlphaPoint raises $15 million from Galaxy Digital Ventures to scale asset digitization.
AlphaPoint, the provider of, secure, and scalable blockchain infrastructure for asset digitization and trading announced today they have partnered with founder Michael Novogratz’s firm Galaxy Digital Ventures. источник »
Is Ledger Wallet About To Bring Tron Onboard?.
The crypto world is buzzing with reports that Ledger may be planning to start supporting Tron (TRX) on its cryptocurrency wallet platform. This is after Ledger’s rather eye-catching reply to one of its followers query on Twitter. источник »
South Korea to Develop ‘Crypto Beach’, Modelled After Switzerland’s ‘Crypto Valley’.
A South Korean financial association plans to build “Crypto Beach” in Busan to explore and keep blockchain technology prospects in the country
источник »Ether (ETH) Is Not A Security – SEC Says.
Prior to this, there was an announcement made much earlier in the week by the SEC chairman, where he clearly defined and differentiated currencies from tokens and what should be regulated and what shouldn’t. источник »
Oxford Profs Plan Launch of World's First Blockchain-Based, Decentralized University.
A group of Oxford academics seek full-degree granting powers in the EU to launch the world’s first blockchain-powered, decentralized university
источник »Ethereum Rebounds Up Nearly 10% as SEC Confirms It’s Not a Security.
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has declared that Ethereum (ETH) is not a security under U. S. securities law as it is a decentralized structure that is not controlled by any committed third party. источник »
Bannon Backs Bitcoin: Fmr White House Chief Strategist Enters Crypto Market.
Influential political strategist Stephen K. Bannon predicts that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will disrupt the banking system. Moreover, according to The New York Times, he wants to help entrepreneurs and countries to create and issue their own cryptocurrencies. источник »
Russian Treasurers Association Joins Masterchain Banking Pilot.
The Russian Association of Corporate Treasurers is joining the nation's central bank in trialing the government-run Masterchain blockchain platform. источник »
Tokyo Exchange Says It’s Too Difficult to Close Accounts, Despite Court Order.
Exchanges A court order to freeze assets stored in an account on a cryptocurrency exchange in Tokyo could not be enforced, it was learned on June 13. But the cryptocurrency exchange replied that the wallet was technically not managed by them and that they could not refund the victim. Fujii, the attorney, commented that if источник »
Could Bitcoin prices be influenced by Tether?.
Using algorithms to analyze the blockchain data, we find that purchases with Tether are timed following market downturns and result in sizable increases in Bitcoin prices. Less than 1% of hours with such heavy Tether transactions are associated with 50% of the meteoric rise in Bitcoin and 64% of other top cryptocurrencies. The flow clusters источник »
Ethereum [ETH] for voting, safe or not? Buterin’s perspective.
Ethereum’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin has advised Swiss City government to test blockchain petitions before digital voting. The Swiss city of Zug, which is known to be proactive in its support to the blockchain industry, recently announced that it would be launching a voting pilot which will base on both polling system and residents’ IDs on […] источник »
Erase all Delusions: This is the way hitch should do its act.
According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. S. dollar, held in the full reserve of Tether. Tether and Bitfinex Whereas most cryptocurrencies have a finite supply of tokens, Tether does not. источник »
Bain Study: if Implemented Right, Blockchain Will Dramatically Reduce Costs for Banks.
Blockchain will significantly reduce costs for transaction banking, if implemented correctly, says global management consultancy Bain & Company
источник »APIS cryptocurrency explained.
Users do not have to muster large financial resources or have intricate software engineering skills to make use of APIS. APIS Core manages users’ information and APIS assets, employing an interface which facilitates all of its primary functions. источник »
Платформа Waves запускает две футбольные криптовалюты.
Российская блокчейн-платформа Waves приурочила к чемпионату мира по футболу выпуск 100 тысяч токенов MutCoin (MTN), из которых 50 тысяч смогут получить пользователи после прохождения регистрации, а вторые 50 тысяч — игроки и тренеры российской футбольной команды. источник »
Kazakhstan’s Int’l Finance Center Supports Crypto Innovation, Calls Regulation ‘Crucial’.
Kazakhstan’s international financial hub says the center is paying special attention to crypto and blockchain
источник »The EOS Blockchain is finally officially live.
The EOS blockchain is now live. According to best estimates, the blockchain began operations at 17:46 UTC. As per the project’s process, that percentage was the two-thirds +1 of the candidate community to initiate the launch, but also per the plan, the blockchain wasn’t officially live until further validation had been completed, an appointed block источник »
Get Them While You Can Gamers, Graphics Cards Prices Have Crashed.
As the exchange rates for all cryptocurrencies declined this year, so did the attraction of GPU mining using graphics cards. As a result, the prices of cards that can be used for both gaming and mining have been cut drastically and leveled off, bringing them back into more affordable territory. источник »
Clearing Up Misconceptions: This Is How Tether Should (and Does) Work.
There is substantial controversy surrounding Tether, a cryptocurrency that claims to be pegged to the U. S. dollar. According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. S. dollar, held in the full reserve of Tether. источник »
Cryptocurrencies Are ‘A Much Cheaper Way of Doing Business,’ Says Former Overstock Chair.
Jonathan Johnson, ex-chairman of Overstock’s board of directors, touched on the benefits of cryptocurrencies and noted the tremendous potential of blockchain-based technology. Despite the currently hemorrhaging market, he still sees a lot of advantages in utilizing cryptocurrencies over traditional credit card payments. источник »
IOTA Technical Analysis #001 – Can IOTA Find Support Before Reaching $1?.
IOTA, along with the rest of the cryptocurrency markets, has taken a beaten over the last week as prices drop by up to 25%. MIOTA (1 million IOTA – hereby called IOTA) is currently trading at $1. источник »
Crypto Markets Rebound After News the U.S. SEC Will not Consider Ethereum a Security.
All but two of the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap are back in green, as the markets respond to news that Ethereum is not a security under U.S. law
источник »Crypto Markets Rebound After News the US SEC Will not Consider Ethereum a Security.
All but two of the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap are back in green, as the markets respond to news that Ethereum is not a security under U.S. law
источник »Bitcoin and Ethereum Won’t Be Regulated As Securities, Says Top U.S. SEC Official.
Bitcoin and Ethereum traders learned today that the SEC won’t regulate the cryptos as securities.
источник »Bank of Canada: Blockchain Not More Effective Than Central Bank System ‘at This Time’.
Bank of Canada implies blockchain technology is no magic remedy for banking
источник »John McAfee – “Beauty can only be created by those who are free”.
John McAfee tweeted out a video recently when he quotes ‘Beauty can only be created by those who are free’. To take control we must take control of the system, of the values, and currencies. He ends by wishing viewers a good morning. источник »
The Genesis Files: If Bitcoin Had a First Draft, Wei Dai’s B-Money Was It.
All Cypherpunks value privacy; it’s basically the founding principle of the collective of cryptographers, academics, developers and activists grouped around the 1990s mailing list by the same name. источник »
Бывший помощник Трампа сделал ставку на bitcoin.
Экс-помощник Дональда Трампа Стив Бэннон (Steve Bannon), покинувший администрацию президента США в августе 2017 года, присоединился к криптовалютным евангелистам, которые делают ставку на то, что bitcoin является предвестником финансовой революции. источник »
Эксперты подсчитали количество украденной хакерами криптовалюты.
Атаки и мошенничества стали настоящей проблемой для криптовалютной индустрии. Эксперты из компании CryptoAware пришли к выводу, что хакеры уже завладели криптовалютой на $2,3 млрд. Надежность криптовалют — это миф? Криптовалютные продукты предназначены для передачи, накопления и хранения ценности. источник »
Состоялся окончательный запуск основной сети EOS.
Разработчики блокчейна EOS сообщили об окончательной активации основной сети. Новая система запустилась сегодня, 14 июня, в 21:46 по Москве. CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE! The mainnet has reached 150 million votes, EOS is fully activated and launched! Here's to the future of decentralization. источник »
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