Íîâîñòè êðèïòîâàëþò çà 12-10-2019, 11-10-2019 |
People’s Bank of China to Onboard Six Technology Wizards in Helping Launch Its Digital Currency.
The Chinese central bank, known as the People’s Bank of China, has recently put up a recruitment notice on its official site. According to the job post, the state bank is looking for six tech experts who have a lot of experience with blockchain technology. Most of the people hired are set to work on […] origin »
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Visa, Mastercard, eBay and Stripe All Depart Facebook’s Libra Association.
Initially a 28 corporate-member project, Facebook’s Libra Association recently saw the likes of eBay, Stripe, Mastercard, and Visa leave the project. The aforementioned four parties announced their decision to back out on Friday, October 11, 2019, a week after PayPal abandoned the ship! As reported by CNBC, the former members have since argued that this […] origin »
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Finco Services Sues Facebook and Calibra For Libra Logo Trademark Infringement.
The problems that Facebook has related to its upcoming Libra stablecoin simply do not stop. Finco Services of Delaware has filed a lawsuit against the popular social media company and it's subsidiary Calibra in New York, related to the logo of the Libra project. origin »
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‘IRS’s crypto-tax guidance modeled after successful enforcement against Swiss account holders’.
Taxation on cryptocurrencies and their associated earnings have long bugged crypto-enthusiasts across the world. An attempt to clarify the tax position on these assets was offered by Shartsis Friese LLP’s tax attorney, Dashiell Shapiro, who appeared on BloombergTV. origin »
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How Blockchain Technology Use Cases are Positively Impacting Legal Firms.
Several industries have already been touched by blockchain technology and the law sector is definitely one of them. A recent article published on DataFloq recently talked about how this part of the industry is dealing with the changes. origin »
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eBay, MasterCard, Visa, Others Officially Withdraw From Facebook’s Libra.
Facebook is losing more friends in its initiative to launch Libra, and PayPal’s announcement to withdraw from the Libra Association seems to have exposed the cracks inside an association that is starting to fall apart. origin »
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Breaking: Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe All Leave Libra.
Wow. Within the span of an hour or two, reports have revealed that Facebook’s crypto project, Libra, suffered some heavy blows. It first started on Friday morning, with the Financial Times revealing that both eBay, the e-commerce/online marketplace giant, and Stripe, a fintech giant, have dropped out of the Libra Association. origin »
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tZERO-Backed Startup Seeks SEC Approval to Launch Security Token Market.
A firm part-owned by Overstock’s tZERO is seeking regulatory approval to launch one of the first markets for publicly traded, registered security tokens. origin »
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IRS Adds Taxpayer Questions Regarding if They Own or Transact in Cryptoassets.
The U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has finally decided to acknowledge cryptocurrency in its reports. Now, U. S. taxpayer's will be asked whether they hold cryptocurrencies or not when they are reporting their taxes. origin »
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SEC Obtains Emergency Restraining Order Against Telegram’s $1.7 Billion Token Sale.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained an emergency restraining order against the Telegram Group and its subsidiary TON Issuer. The order has been secured in order to investigate the company’s $1.7 billion... origin »
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Breaking Down the SEC’s Emergency Order Against Telegram (TON) [Full Analysis of the Entire Court Filing].
For more information like this, make sure to subscribe to ZeroNoncense's Telegram and follow them on Twitter. As noted in their previous post outlining the fundamentals of the press release by the SEC, the actual pdf for the order, which was submitted by the SEC to the Manhattan Supreme Court today can be found here: […] origin »
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Analysts Anticipate Ethereum to Drop Towards $170 as Crypto Markets Falter.
Ethereum’s recently incurred upwards momentum has faltered after Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto markets hit a massive level of resistance overnight that shifted the tides and sparked a short-term downtrend. origin »
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Pixelbook Go laptop leaks in hand-on video, Google is still very bad at secrets.
At this point, we’d given up on Google having any major secrets about the Pixel 4 left to reveal, but surely the company would be able to keep its other hardware under wraps until next week? …What’s that, you say? Google’s new Chromebook just leaked? An entire hands-on article and video from a reputable source like 9to5Google? Sighs. origin »
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Review: the Tectonic9 is the perfect grinder for habitual cannabis users.
The Tectonic9 is a manually-operated herb grinder with a vibrating dispenser. Yeah, it didn’t make a lot of sense to me at first either. If I’ve got to do the grinding by hand, what’s the point of the vibration? In a word, the answer is: fluffy. origin »
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Coinbase and Crypto Ratings Council Failed Telegram’s GRM Security Test.
Coinbase Custody recently added Telegram’s GRM to its services. However, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disputed the token’s legal status, calling it a security. origin »
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Facebook’s Libra project loses support from Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe.
“Challenging the government’s monopoly on the printing press requires you to not be at the government’s mercy. This is the reason Bitcoin was released by anonymous entities, and it is also one of the reasons that cryptocurrencies backed by goods [even fiat currency] are a bad idea from a regulatory perspective. origin »
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Slovenia Has the Most BCH-Accepting Physical Locations Worldwide.
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) merchant adoption continues to grow, but in certain regions worldwide like Australia, Japan, and New Hampshire, BCH acceptance is swelling. As each area pursues BCH adoption in a variety of unique ways, the Republic of Slovenia has seen massive retail approval as the payment processor Eligma has relentlessly spread crypto awareness throughout […] The post Slovenia Has the Most BCH-Accepting Physical Locations Worldwide appeared first on Bitcoin News. origin »
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4 New High-Powered Bitcoin Miners Revealed.
Bitmain Technologies and Canaan Creative have announced new mining rigs that process roughly 58-73 terahash per second (TH/s). Sources also reveal that Canaan’s initial public offering (IPO) could be listed in the U. origin »
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Riot’s message to esports pros: We want no part of Hong Kong controversy.
Earlier this week the bottom fell out at Blizzard when it banned an esports pro from competing after he spoke out in support of the Hong Kong protests. It seems half the gaming industry (to say nothing of the wider tech industry) has gotten caught up in the ensuing fallout — and now Riot Games is downright begging its esports pros not to drag them into it. origin »
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Not so fast: Survey says Google’s Stadia will chew through data caps.
A new survey suggests that Google’s Stadia might bump up against millions of gamers’ data caps, meaning a large contingent of potential customers won’t be able to use the platform’s features. This might kneecap some bold claims Google‘s recently made about what the service is capable of. origin »
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Alexa can now speak Espa.
Alexa users in the US can now speak to their devices in Spanish. Better yet, you can alternate between English and Spanish commands on the fly Mexico. With Spanish support also comes Multi-lingual mode. origin »
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Bitcoin Will Trade in a Range Throughout October, Claims Cryptocurrency Trader.
Range trading occurs when the price of an asset consistently trades inside the confines of a high and low price. The highs and lows act as resistance and support, respectively. The most common pattern that gets created whenever the price trades in a range is the horizontal channel. origin »
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Why migrating to another planet is a stupid and implausible idea.
Swiss astrophysicist Michel Mayor, whose work detecting exoplanets recently earned him a share in the Nobel prize for physics, says humans will never migrate beyond our own solar system. Maybe it’s time we started taking this whole “climate change” thing seriously. origin »
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Real estate firm offers free paranormal investigation for prospective homeowners.
Bungalo, a real-estate firm, earlier this week debuted a new, inclusive marketing campaign aimed at giving peace of mind to prospective homeowners afraid of buying a haunted house. Because “buying a home shouldn’t be scary,” Bungalo’s gone through the trouble of having all of its home listings in the Charlotte, North Carolina area inspected by professional paranormal investigators. origin »
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France’s Societe Generale Still in Limbo on $110 Million ETH Bond To Itself After Six Months Pass.
About six months have passed since Societe Generale issued a $100 million EUR (around $110 million USD) bond using the blockchain technology. The company issues the asset on the Ethereum blockchain, but it hasn’t used it for a single client yet, as the bond was sold to itself at the time. So, why has the […] origin »
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Coinbase Custody Now Supports Maker (MKR) and MakerDAO’s Governance.
Coinbase Custody keeps adding new options for its clients. Around six months after letting the clients use a crypto staking service for the assets that were being held by the company, Coinbase Custody has recently announced staking support for MKR tokens as well. origin »
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Miners May Be Perpetuating Bitcoin Volatility as Analysts Anticipate Significant Drop.
After finding some stability following its bullish upwards movement earlier this week, Bitcoin’s momentum has faltered and is showing bearish signs that may point to an underlying weakness amongst BTC’s bulls. origin »
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Ripple’s Xpring to invest in BRD wallet.
BRD, a cryptocurrency wallet has reportedly received a $750,000 investment from blockchain payments firm Ripple to boost the adoption of its XRP cryptocurrency. The investment was powered by Ripple’s Xpring program, which intends to allow BRD to build on the XRP Ledger and integrate XRP into its Android and iOS wallet apps. origin »
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Chief of SEC, FinCEN and CFTC issue warning for digital asset operators.
The heads of top US financial regulators issued a joint statement warning digital asset business operators to abide by the banking laws of the United States. The statement was signed by the leaders of the U. origin »
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Cardano set to breach falling wedge pattern, pushing price upward.
The altcoin touched its six-month low in the first week of October plunging its prices to $0. 0378. At press time ADA was trading at $0. 0407, registering a fall of 1. 05% on the 24-hour price chart. origin »
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Harmony and Huobi Cross Paths in Asia.
Huobi, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, and Harmony, a throughput scalable blockchain consensus platform have announced a partnership to list Harmony’s native token and work together with a focus on Asian markets. origin »
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This exoplanet challenges our understanding of planet formation.
The discovery of yet another exoplanet is no longer news. More than 4,000 planets around other stars have now been found since the detection of the first one in 1995. As astronomers long suspected, or at least hoped, it seems that planets are ubiquitous in stellar systems and there are probably more planets than stars in our galaxy. origin »
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Best ChainLink Wallets: Safely Store Your LINK Tokens.
Chainlink is one of the best performing altcoins of 2019. There are plenty of reasons for its surge in popularity and price, all of them grounded in solid fundamentals and growing partnerships with tech giants. origin »
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Top 5 Pain Points of Companies and How Blockchain Can Solve Them.
Coinspeaker Top 5 Pain Points of Companies and How Blockchain Can Solve ThemIn this article, we're going to explore the challenges of managing Enterprise IT infrastructure, how blockchain helps Enterprise IT infrastructure, and unique challenges of integrating blockchain technology into your organization. origin »
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Boeing and Porsche Have Announced a Partnership to Build a Flying Car.
Coinspeaker Boeing and Porsche Have Announced a Partnership to Build a Flying CarA new agreement between Boeing and Porsche will see work on the development of a flying car begin quite soon. origin »
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SEC halts Telegram’s $1.7 billion ‘unlawful’ token offering.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] announced filing for emergency action and obtained a temporary restraining order against two offshore entities, Telegram Group, and its subsidiary TON Issuer for raising over $1. origin »
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RIP: How to stop Facebook from stealing your data after you die.
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Inevitably, one day you’re going to die. While you may think your online identity will go to the grave with you, that’s not always how it works out. origin »
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After Paypal, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe and eBay Abandoned Facebook’s Libra.
Coinspeaker After Paypal, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe and eBay Abandoned Facebook’s LibraMastercard, Visa, eBay, Stripe and Mercado Pago have all pulled out of the Facebook-led Libra Association following PayPal, which pulled its own support of the project earlier this week. origin »
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Best Tether (USDT) Wallets: Best Solutions for Hardware, Desktop, iOS and Android.
Tether is the first and by far most popular stablecoin. According to CoinMarketCap, USDT activity reached an all-time high in August with a market cap exceeding $4 billion. Tether is reportedly used in between 40-80 percent of all transactions on the exchanges Huobi and Binance, the latter of which now offers loans based on USDT […]The post Best Tether (USDT) Wallets: Best Solutions for Hardware, Desktop, iOS and Android appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. origin »
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SEC Looks to Suspend “Unlawfully Sold” Telegram (GRAM) Cryptocurrency.
The upcoming launch of GRAM tokens has become somewhat of a spectacle for the cryptocurrency community in recent months. With final token disbursement on the horizon, the SEC has filed for emergency action against Telegram and Telegram Open Network (TON), both of whom are offshore entities to the United States. origin »
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BOI employees won’t testify in US court over money-laundering case.
The money laundering case involving OneCoin and Bank of Ireland (BOI) worth ˆ273 million took another turn as the 4 employees of BOI crucial to the case decided not to testify unless the US authorities make it “compulsory,” reported The Irish Times. origin »
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Bitcoin trading spike unlikely due to Hong Kong unrest.
Trading volume on LocalBitcoins tripled in Hong Kong last week as protests continued, but analysts disagree on the cause. origin »
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Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘Rapidly growing number of addresses hold more than 1000 BTC’.
Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. origin »
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XRP Is a Better Bitcoin, Say Ripple Builders.
In the recent Pompliano’s podcast, the Ripple CEO said that some of XRPL developers initially came from Bitcoin and planned to create a better version of BTC origin »
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SEC, CFTC, FinCEN Issue Warning to Crypto Industry to Adhere to Banking Laws.
The heads of three US financial regulators have issued a warning to the crypto asset industry to adhere to relevant banking laws. In a joint statement released on October 11, signed by Commodity Futures Trading... origin »
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Binance’s Peer-to-Peer Trading in China is Great for Everyone.
Coinspeaker Binance’s Peer-to-Peer Trading in China is Great for EveryoneCryptocurrency exchange platform Binance launched its P2P trading facility for trading cryptocurrencies against the Chinese Yuan. origin »
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After PayPal, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe and eBay Abandoned Facebook’s Libra.
Coinspeaker After PayPal, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe and eBay Abandoned Facebook’s LibraMastercard, Visa, eBay, Stripe and Mercado Pago have all pulled out of the Facebook-led Libra Association following PayPal, which pulled its own support of the project earlier this week. origin »
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5 of the Best Crypto Swapping Services.
Creating an exchange account, signing in and placing an order every time you want to switch cryptos is like using a sledgehammer to crack a walnut. It’s an incredibly inefficient way to jump between cryptos, and given that no exchange has all the coins, it necessitates creating multiple accounts, with the added verification and security […] The post 5 of the Best Crypto Swapping Services appeared first on Bitcoin News. origin »
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Breaking: SEC Orders to Halt Telegram’s $1.7 Billion Gram Token Sale.
Coinspeaker Breaking: SEC Orders to Halt Telegram’s $1. 7 Billion Gram Token SaleTelegram faces a major roadblock in releasing its Gram tokens on the native TON network as the SEC slaps a restraining order on its token-sale calling its "unlawful". origin »
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Employees From Bank of Ireland Won’t Testify, Change Stance Against OneCoin Crypto Scheme.
The U. S. government is having trouble convincing the staff of the Bank of Ireland to testify against the scammers from OneCoin. According to new reports made by The Next Web’s Hard Fork, a new court letter affirms that it is becoming increasingly difficult to convince voluntary witnesses to appear in the case. Witnesses Diane […] origin »
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