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South Korea Budgets Nearly $4.5B for Blockchain, Emerging Tech.
South Korea is planning to invest nearly $900 million next year to accelerate the development of blockchain, artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. origin »
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Coinbase Rebrands Toshi as Coinbase Wallet.
Toshi’s refreshed image, unveiled Aug. 15, will aid in Coinbase’s effort to “invest in products that will define the future of the decentralized web. ” Say Farewell to Toshi In a blog post published Aug. origin »
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QTUM Price Analysis: The road to all time lows.
The QTUM network emerged in 2017 as an exciting blockchain that took elements of both Bitcoin and Ethereum to build theoretical synergy. However, as its price hit all time lows in the past week, questions regarding network performance and its ability to improve upon competitor solutions emerge. The climb back to the top may be a challenging one. origin »
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Pantera Capital Hints At Giant $175M Venture Fund For ‘Fast-Moving’ Crypto Space.
Cryptocurrency investment stalwart Pantera Capital has raised over $70 million for a new venture fund which could become its biggest yet if it raises its intended goal. An Order Of Magnitude Larger An SEC filing issued August 15 confirms 90 investors have contributed $71,500,000 to the new project, with partner Paul Veradittakit telling TechCrunch as much as $175 million could ultimately flow in. origin »
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Crypto Market Recovers Over $210 Billion Due To The Closure of U.S. Bitcoin Futures Market.
Cryptocurrency market shows a good recovery after the closure of the Bitcoin Futures market, with Bitcoin and other altcoins gaining by 10-15%. The post Crypto Market Recovers Over $210 Billion Due To The Closure of U.S. Bitcoin Futures Market appeared first on CoinSpeaker. origin »
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Stably Launches StableUSD on Ethereum Mainnet.
Stably is a fiat-collateralized stablecoin that provides transparent 1-to-1 parity to the U. S. dollar. On Aug. 16, Stably debuted its StableUSD token on the Ethereum mainnet. Fiat-backed, $100K Proof of True Reserve The Stably developer team has officially launched its StableUSD (USDS) token on the Ethereum network, according to a blog post. origin »
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With Bitcoin’s Dominance at Its Highest Since December, Is It Time to Dump the Altcoins?.
The crypto market has experienced a bloodbath for the past two weeks, with Bitcoin losing over 70 percent of its value since it peaked at over $19,900 in December. The king of cryptos was trading at just above $6,500 at press time, having gained over $500 in the previous 24 hours. While the market has […] origin »
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Chinese Clone Clogs Ethereum’s Network.
A China based project is taking up some 30% of ethereum’s capacity, sending fees to 30 cent or more earlier today. LastWinner appears to have fully copied Fomo3D, a pyramid... The post Chinese Clone Clogs Ethereum’s Network appeared first on Trustnodes. origin »
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UK’s Action Fraud Finds 203 Crypto Crimes Worth $2.5M Within Two Months.
UK’s Action Fraud Finds Over $2 Million in Losses, Accounting for 203 Instances Of Crypto Fraud One of the biggest issues that arises with the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry is the potential for theft, as hackers find new ways to infiltrate it. origin »
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Bitcoin Trading Declared Illegal in Saudi Arabia.
Considering the popularity of Bitcoin towards the end of 2017, this year has not been one of great achievements. As the digital currency markets are experiencing consistent declines, regulatory pressures are building up in the industry and the results have mostly been negative. origin »
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Forget Satoshi, Bitcoin is Fulfilling PayPal’s Original Vision.
PayPal has come in for fresh criticism as commentators renew claims the company has all but failed in its mission to transform money usage. PayPal Slips Up In Turkey In an interview with the Wall Street Journal earlier this year, CFO John Rainey had admitted Bitcoin and cryptocurrency could become “as popular as payments” in future. origin »
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Ethereum’s brutal week — 3 reasons why.
Percentage-wise, crypto’s total market cap is dominated by Bitcoin and Ethereum. But while Bitcoin showed its strength as crypto’s ‘reserve’ currency this week, Ethereum’s marketshare and price took a pounding. Here’s why origin »
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BitMex CEO: Ether Is a ‘Sh*tcoin’ That Will Fall Below $100.
Ethereum holders may be holding their breath for an impending market bottom, but BitMex CEO Arthur Hayes has dubbed the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization a “double-digit sh*tcoin” destined for sub-$100 levels. origin »
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How Exactly Should You Choose A Cryptocurrency Exchange?.
Choosing a cryptocurrency exchange can be a difficult task. It’s not a fast process, it’s hard work. Even signing up to a cryptocurrency exchange can be time consuming, and requires you to rifle through a number of intrusive questions before uploading pictures of your personal documents, overall, it’s not a nice experience and therefore you don’t want to have to keep doing it. origin »
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Marketing Firm Bitcoin PR Buzz Now Provides Free Consultation For Blockchain Companies.
Belize Based PR Agency Bitcoin PR Buzz has announced that interested blockchain companies are able to receive one complimentary hour of PR and marketing consultation. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Consultation Details This is entirely free, with no hidden fees or strings attached. origin »
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Zero-Commission Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Coinberry Announces Partnership with BRD.
Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform Coinberry recently announced a new partnership with Switzerland-based wallet provider, BRD. This alliance is expected to grant a seamless trading experience to virtual currency traders. origin »
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UK Bank Freezes Crypto Investors Accounts, Seizes Holdings for Further Investigation.
UK Bank Freezes Crypto Investors Accounts and Seizes Holdings for Further Investigation A victim, which News. Bitcoin. com named, John claims to have had his crypto accounts frozen and locked out of by UK bank. origin »
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Malta Lures 5th Largest Crypto Exchange, Another Win for Blockchain Island.
Malta’s reputation as a global fintech and cryptocurrency hub has helped win another major crypto exchange. This time, the island nation’s allure proved to be irresistible for ZB. com, a global top five crypto exchange in terms of trading volume. origin »
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Unibright And NEM Are Announcing A Strategic Partnership.
After its successful ICO (raising $13. 5 mln USD in 10 days) in April 2018, the blockchain for enterprise enabler Unibright is now teaming up with out-of-the-box projects in the field of blockchain. origin »
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NPR CryptoKitties Shows Introduce Millions To Blockchain Cats.
Ethereum may be in the dumps, but CryptoKitties are reaching a nationwide audience. The Indicator from Planet Money, a podcast on markets and economics by National Public Radio, has purchased two digital felines and introduced millions of listeners to one of the silliest commodities on the blockchain. origin »
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Norwegian Bitcoin Mining Firm Receives Bomb Threat for Ruining Peace and Quiet.
Kryptovault Cryptocurrency Mining Operation Receives Bomb Threat A recent reporting by news outlet, Vakdalposten, covered what seems like a bomb threat directed towards crypto mining firm, Kryptovault. origin »
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China, Ripple’s Number One Priority.
The enigma of the Chinese economy is hard to miss. From top tech firms to the most promising blockchain and cryptocurrency start-ups, entry to the Chinese market is a huge strategic step. Ripple, the company behind the xCurrent and xRapid payment platforms and the cryptocurrency XRP, is eyeing this market and hoping to bring its blockchain-based […] China, Ripple’s Number One Priority was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. origin »
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JD.com Rolls Out Blockchain Platform With Its First App.
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has launched a blockchain platform along with its first application – one for tracking invoices. origin »
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Why You Should Buy Pundi X.
The cryptocurrency market and the blockchain industry are extremely exclusive industries. Meaning, the understanding of the cryptocurrency market and its underlying technology requires a lot of sound understanding of the technology and to be comfortable in the environment you need to understand how things work. origin »
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Apple says teen who hacked its network didn’t compromise customer data.
Seeking to reassure customers after the news of repeated breaches of its network broke yesterday, Apple said that no user data was compromised in the attacks, reports Reuters. The statement follows the 16-year-old Melbourne-based student’s appearance in court: according to statements by his lawyer, he had broken into Apple’s mainframe multiple times over the course of a year, and downloaded 90GB of files. origin »
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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Daily Price Forecast – August 17.
BCH/USD Medium-term Trend: Ranging Supply zones: $800, $900, $1000 Demand zones: $300, $200, $100 BCH continues in the range in the medium-term outlook. The bulls lost momentum in the supply area after pushing the coin up to $539. origin »
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Rising Hashrates Amidst Shaky Crypto Market — “They’re Happy To Accumulate”.
Since the start of 2018, Bitcoin has fallen by over 65%, leading some to guess that mining activity fell in correlation with declining prices. However, it has become apparent that this hasn’t been the case, with hashrates across multiple networks consistently seeing higher lows (and higher highs) amidst an overall market downtrend. origin »
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Playboy Sues Cryptocurrency Company for Breaching Contract.
Playboy Enterprises is currently suing a Canadian cryptocurrency company, Global Blockchain Technologies (GBT) on the allegation that the former fraudulently breached their contract with the adult entertainment company. origin »
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Here’s Why Genesis Mining Might Have Just Booted You Off Their Platform.
Genesis Mining is a popular cloud based Bitcoin mining platform that lets users mine for Bitcoin. Each user is placed on a contract, through which they are allocated provisions in order to be able to mine through the platform, differing platforms offer differing rewards but of course, the bigger the reward the more expensive the contract, therefore, Genesis Mining have had to make some cut backs in order to ensure that those on the big contracts still have access to the service, as a result of the collapsing value of Bitcoin. origin »
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Chinese Courts Face Hundreds of Crypto Cases, Struggle with Rulings.
Falling crypto prices have been blamed for a growing number of crypto-related legal disputes in China. Unclear regulations and unofficial restrictions are making it harder for courts to resolve these cases. origin »
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5 Crypto Stories From A Year Ago.
Cryptocurrency is such a fast-moving industry that we don’t always stop to smell the roses along the way. Everything is about the next big thing, the bull or the bear that’s just round the corner… and we can lose our perspective. origin »
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Coinbase’s CEO Wants to Manage Bitcoin Adoption Expectations.
As the cryptocurrency markets suffer from what appears to be a prolonged bear market, investors are looking towards long-term prospects that could aid the price. However the CEO of Coinbase has a warning for anyone getting too excited about widespread Bitcoin adoption in the near future. origin »
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xRapid Brings on Three New Exchange Partners.
xRapid, Ripple’s cross border payments product that minimizes liquidity costs, is powered by the superior speed, low transaction cost and scalability of the digital asset XRP. But for xRapid to be most successful, there needs to be a healthy ecosystem of digital asset exchange partners around the world. origin »
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Japanese Messaging Giant LINE Announces Addition of TRX to BITBOX.
LINE Corporation has announced the addition of Tron’s TRX to its BITBOX cryptocurrency exchange. BITBOX was announced by the company in June and opened its doors in July to global clientele, with the exception of those in the US and Japan. origin »
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Litecoin, the “Digital Silver,” Is Actually Undervalued, Claims an eToro study.
If Bitcoin is the digital equivalence of gold, which cryptocurrency would qualify for the honorary title of the “digital silver?” For the analysts at social investment platform eToro, the answer is Litecoin, the seventh most popular cryptocurrency measured by market cap. origin »
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Is Tron (TRX) Underrated? Top Reasons Why Justin Sun’s Crypto Project is Poise for a Bull Run.
Tron Is Underrated? Here Are Some Reasons Why It Should Not Be! Blockchain-based operating system, Tron – also known for being vocal about decentralizing the web – has achieved several milestones to date. origin »
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Cryptos Have Had Six Big Bubbles, With Each Creating More Value: Ethereum Co-Founder.
The crypto industry has experienced six big bubbles to date, with each being ‘more epic’ than the previous one. Each of these bubbles has brought more interest from developers and investors. This is according to Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin, who is also the founder of ConsenSys. origin »
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EOS Price Records First Significant Gain After Downward Spiral.
EOS has been undergoing a downward spiral for the last several weeks. Even when other cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin were recording recoveries, EOS continued on its downward trajectory. Today is the first significant gain since the downward spiral began, but whether it can hold and close the day with a gain is another question altogether. origin »
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Akoin Wants To Undo ‘Confusing’ Launch, Become Serious Project.
Despite the mainstream media’s stream-of-bad-news schedule, cryptocurrency has a long and proud tradition of philanthropy. The Pineapple Fund, which closed in early May, donated $55m in bitcoin to a wide variety of charitable causes, including water sanitation in Africa and improving internet privacy levels. origin »
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Crypto Mining Firm Receives Bomb Threat Over Noise Level.
A bomb threat was sent on Saturday to Kryptovault, a Norwegian cryptocurrency mining company, for disturbing the peace. origin »
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Pornhub subsidiary wants to pay you cryptocurrency for watching porn – but don’t get too excited.
Adult entertainment streaming service Tube8 – a Pornhub subsidiary with over 150 million page visits each month – wants to reward your porn-watching habits with cryptocurrency… so it is putting its entire platform on the blockchain. origin »
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Tron Will Be Listed on Bitbox, an Exchange by LINE.
Integrations, partnerships and acquisitions are creating endless opportunities for the Tron community and the most recent announcement is no different. Tron has now partnered with LINE, the Japanese messaging giant, and will see TRX available on LINE’s cryptocurrency exchange called BitBox. origin »
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UK Exchange Launches First FCA-Regulated Bitcoin Cash Futures Contracts.
The UK-based cryptocurrency futures exchange, Crypto Facilities, has announced the launch of the first Bitcoin Cash – Dollar (BCH/USD) futures. Crypto Facilities is regulated by the U. K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the new BCH futures products will join the firm’s other crypto-based contracts at 4 pm UK time on Friday, August 17th. origin »
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Review.Network Secures $1.4M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize the Review Industry.
The “Yelp! Of Blockchain” has announced that its ICO date will be on Sept. 1st, 2018 BELGRADE, SERBIA (Aug. 14th, 2018) – Review. Network is a blockchain startup which aims to improve the way reviewing and market research is done. origin »
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Ripple (XRP) Is Putting A Stamp On Its Favorite Exchanges.
Of late, Ripple has been very active in its quest to break into the global market and promote the value growth of its crypto known as XRP as well as it payment service called xRapid. On Thursday, the company made an announcement that’s bound to make quite some impact in this respect. origin »
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Bitcoin Investor Sues AT&T For $224 Million in Alleged Crypto Fraud.
While cryptocurrency scams and lawsuits are usually based on “exit-scams” and outright frauds, Michael Terpin, a U. S. -based cryptocurrency investor, has filed a mammoth $224 million lawsuit against his telecom operator, citing the theft of digital tokens. origin »
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Real-World Adoption of Cryptos Is Steadily Rising Despite Volatility: Coinbase CEO.
Real-world adoption of cryptos is steadily rising, but they are still a long way from becoming a mainstream payment method. Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, believes that cryptos and blockchain technology are at the same stage that the internet was at in the early 2000s and that despite the steady growth, people’s expectations are […] origin »
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Ethereum (ETH) Defends $250 As Price Reaches Oversold Conditions.
Ethereum (ETH) has successfully defended its $250 support without giving in to market panic. As most coins fell significantly, Ethereum (ETH) held its ground at this strong demand zone. The price rebounded strongly off the $250 level and ha now formed three consecutive green candles on the ETH/USD daily chart above. origin »
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Bitwise Launches Three New Indexes, Changes Name of HOLD 10.
Bitwise Index Services, LLC, has just launched three new indexes covering the cryptoasset market. The creator of the first crypto index fund in the world is now pinpointing specific market segment by focussing on the total market segment, small-cap and mid-cap. origin »
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California Judge Orders Accused Hacker to Pay Bail in Crypto.
A man has been ordered to pay bail in cryptocurrency while he faces charges of hacking the computer network of a San Francisco game company. origin »
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