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Cybersecurity Biometric Project Keyless Secures Over $2 Million, Ripple Xpring as An Investor.
The security of the tech industry is crucial. Whether the sector covers financials, advancements, or networks, cybersecurity is a necessity, which is the focus of a new startup called Keyless. Keyless has already held a seed funding round, bringing in $2. origin »
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What Another Fed Rate Cut Means For Crypto?.
For the third time this year, the US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates amid a global economic slowdown. Crypto markets did not react to the news but the outlook for the global economy is darkening as another recession looms. origin »
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IBM Research: A Central Bank Will Issue a CBDC Virtual Currency In 5 Years.
There is a high chance that a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be released before five years are over. A new research conducted by IBM in conjunction with OMFIF (an institute that supports central banks) shows that policy makers from various major central banks in the world are seriously considering to develop a CBDC, […] origin »
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Billionaire and Multi-Sports Team Owner Ted Leonsis Associates Bitcoin with Shady Gambling.
In the United States alone, $10 billion has been spent on gambling since the decision of the Supreme Court just over a year ago, according to the Legal Sports Report. Now, billionaire Ted Leonsis has expressed interest in getting a piece of that action during the off-season of sports. Mr. Leonsis is known for many […] origin »
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Pavel Durov’s Telegram Reaches 1 Billion Users.
Coinspeaker Pavel Durov’s Telegram Reaches 1 Billion UsersAt the beginning of 2018, Telegram had 200 million users, which means that the popularity of the messenger has incredibly increased. origin »
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Winklevoss-backed Vault12 Will Let You Pay Your Friends To Protect Your Private Keys.
Have you ever worried about losing your private keys and access to your crypto forever? Vault12 has devised a new solution that may interest you. The company, which has backing from important venture capital firms such as True Ventures, Winklevoss Capital, Data Collective and Naval Ravikant, and went online this week and it offers a […] origin »
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Synthetix Network Receives Institutional Investment as Open Finance Adoption Grows.
Synthetix Network, a financial dApp that allows users to invest in synthetic assets, has raised capital from Framework Ventures and a number of other undisclosed investors. With DeFi surging, many institutions are finally seeing a potential paradigm shift and investing in these protocols. origin »
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Facebook and Libra Strives Onwards Despite Odds Stacked Against Them.
David Marcus, head of Facebook’s Calibra wallet spoke at the Money 20/20 conference about what Libra is trying to forge and their commitment to a ‘noble’ vision. The narrative that has recently been doing the rounds is that of Libra establishing a monopoly over the financial system. origin »
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Bitcoin Whitepaper: Eleven Years On And Still Going Strong.
Halloween is not just a festival for warding off spirits. Anyone with an interest in crypto assets and blockchain technology will also know that October 31 marks the day that the visionary Satoshi Nakamoto released the Bitcoin whitepaper. origin »
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Bitcoin’s biggest privacy problems set to be tackled by Schnorr, Taproot.
Evidenced by growing initiatives such as Lightning Network, the crypto-community has made more efforts towards improving the Bitcoin ecosystem. A recent Longhash report highlighted two currently-in-review Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIP) known as Schnorr and Taproot, which could push the needle further in the right direction, if they gain consensus among the nodes on the network. origin »
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Jack Dorsey Invests $10M in the Startup ICO Platform CoinList.
Coinspeaker Jack Dorsey Invests $10M in the Startup ICO Platform CoinListJack Dorsey is expanding his cryptocurrency involvement by backing crypto initial coin offering (ICO) exchange platform called CoinList. origin »
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Bearish Bitcoin and Gold Price Correlation Noted by Analyst.
In times of recession and/or financial instability, both Bitcoin and gold have been described as safe-haven investments that act as a hedge against the traditional financial markets. However, while the demand for gold has historically increased during unstable times, Bitcoin has only existed in newer generations — thus, there is insufficient data to make the […] The post Bearish Bitcoin and Gold Price Correlation Noted by Analyst appeared first on BeInCrypto. origin »
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Bitcoin Thrust Into the Spotlight Following Banking Outages in America.
Recently, a spate of banking failure and ATM outages have been cropping up across the world. Primarily, these have been in places like India and politically volatile regions like Hong Kong. However, reports out of America are now showing countrywide outages from Bank of America, leading Bitcoin’s lack of centralized financial authority to shine through. origin »
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CBDCs may be centralized, but they won’t be central: IBM Study.
CBDCs might not be so central after all. Digital currencies, until quite recently, were seen as the payment tool of the dark webs of the Internet. If not redirected to the mainstream payment protocol of a Visa or a MasterCard, or picking a payment partner that acted as a mere digital wallet of fiat, the […] The post CBDCs may be centralized, but they won’t be central: IBM Study appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
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Crypto Markets Turn Bearish as Bitcoin Bulls Weaken.
All appears quiet on crypto social media channels today as the China fervor abates and Bitcoin starts losing steam. $5 billion has left the space over the past 24 hours as altcoin losses accelerate and the bears reemerge from the digital woods. origin »
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CRYPTOTAG Zeus Starter Kit Review: Is It Worth The Hype?.
CRYPTOTAG, a company that specializes in high-end crypto backup solutions, has just launched its new compact Zeus Starter Kit product for serious crypto hodlers. Here at Bitcoinist, we were lucky enough to get our hands on one, and it does not disappoint. origin »
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Binance Opens Russian Ruble Deposits and Withdrawals through AdvCash.
Coinspeaker Binance Opens Russian Ruble Deposits and Withdrawals through AdvCashBinance has announced that they have opened RUB (Russian Ruble) deposit and withdraw features. This will be powered by AdvCash. origin »
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The Xi Effect – Chinese Government to Fund Blockchain Projects.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s announcement that the country would invest heavily in blockchain technology – coupled with a sweeping move to remove online posts suggesting such technology is a scam – has nourished optimism long-held by crypto advocates. origin »
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Ontology v1.8.0 Goes Live with Wasm Contract Support.
In a Medium post published on October 29, 2019, public blockchain project Ontology (ONT) announced the release of Ontology v1. 8. 0. According to the announcement, the latest version of the project comes with the highly anticipated Wasm functionality. origin »
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On-Chain Rx: How Blockchain Is Changing The Pharmaceutical Industry.
The pharmaceutical industry is one of the world’s few (almost) trillion-dollar verticals, worth more than $900 billion annually, according to a recent report from the Business Research Company, and growing steadily. origin »
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Leaked Internal Bitmain Meeting Transcript Shows Mining Company’s Leadership Troubles.
Bitmain is not having an easy time right now. A transcript of a staff meeting has recently surfaced online and it shows that there is a power struggle happening inside the largest mining rig manufacturer in the world. origin »
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Tolar HashNET cited as example of low energy consumption blockchain by EESC.
At the plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), the opinion for “Blockchain and the EU Single Market: what next?” was adopted. In an opinion prepared by rapporteur Ariane Rodert, Tolar HashNET was used as an example of a blockchain solution with low energy consumption. origin »
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Hotel booking service Travala now supports payments in Cardano’s ADA.
Travala, a crypto-focused hotel booking service, has added support for ADA, the company announced in a blog post. Travala users will now be able to pay for bookings made on the platform with Cardano’s native cryptocurrency. origin »
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Livepeer Wants to Make GPU Mining Profitable Again, Plans Release of New Methods to Earn Crypto.
GPU miners, often forgotten by most companies, could find a new way to earn cryptocurrencies soon. Livepeer, a prominent decentralized video streaming platform, is ready to debut its newest product, which is said to be called Streamflow, this week. origin »
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Why the Market Needs so Many Crypto Exchanges.
Coinspeaker Why the Market Needs so Many Crypto ExchangesAnton Vasin, CBDO of the Serenity project, talked about his experience at Blockchain Life 2019, and explained why there can’t be too many crypto exchanges on the market.Why the Market Needs so Many Crypto Exchanges origin »
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China’s Guangzhou government to subsidize local blockchain projects with $150M.
The government of Guangzhou, a province in southern China, announced that it will launch a $150 million subsidy fund to aid the development of local blockchain projects. The government will selectively sponsor up to two “blockchain-related” projects per year, local Chinese media reported. origin »
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Russian Bitcoin Mining Firm Owned By Putin Aide Aims to Control 20% of BTC Hashrate.
An aluminum plant in Russia’s northern Karelia region could soon be hosting one of the largest Bitcoin mining facilities in the country. Of course, the plant is no longer serving its primary purpose after being decommissioned in 2018. origin »
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SEC isn’t ready for a physical Bitcoin ETF: VanEck’s Gabor Gurbacs.
Bitcoin ETFs have grabbed a lot of headlines lately, with the SEC either delaying or denying applications about the same. Recently, VanEck/SolidX withdrew the applications they had submitted before the SEC, despite the agency having scheduled a date for a verdict on their application. origin »
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Will Bitcoin Price Benefit From The Halloween Effect?.
There’s a theory, dubbed “The Halloween Effect” that believes that stocks and other assets like Bitcoin perform best starting from October 31 through May, then they do during the other half of the year. origin »
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Bitcoin Futures Market Turning Bullish But Not Bakkt BTC Holders.
Last week Bitcoin price surged 42%, the third-largest surge in BTC’s history. However, today, the price took a drop below $9k to $8,985 on Bitstamp. At the time of writing, the leading cryptocurrency has been trading at $9,145, down 1. origin »
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Canadian Fund Manager to List Bitcoin Fund on Major Stock Exchange.
Canadian investment fund manager 3iQ received initial approval on its long road to launch a closed-end bitcoin fund in Ontario later this quarter. origin »
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Guangzhou, China Introduces 1 Billion Yuan Fund to Accelerate Blockchain Development.
Guangzhou state government launches a 1 billion yuan fund, approx. $140 million USD, to boost blockchain innovations in the state. Guangzhou Huangpu District and Guangzhou Development Zone, who make up strategic technological decisions came up with the “Detailed Rules for Implementing Several Measures for Accelerating Blockchain Industry Leading Change”. Guangzhou’s $140 million fund to accelerate […] origin »
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Johannesburg City Infrastructure Locked Down Due to Bitcoin Ransom.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often requested by hackers after deploying ransomware on unsuspecting user’s computers due to the layer of pseudo-anonymity they provide. The leading crypto asset by market cap is once again at the center of a major ransomware attack that’s left the South African city of Johannesburg in a state of lockdown. origin »
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This Billionaire Thinks US Stock Market Could Tank 25 Percent if Warren Wins 2020 Election.
The US stock market could experience a massive crash if Elizabeth Warren wins the White House origin »
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Interest Rates Cut by Federal Reserve, Though A Pause Is Coming.
Just as expected, the Federal Reserve approved a quarter-point interest rate cut today, which is the third cut that the authority has performed this year. The financial market was anticipating this vote, according to reports from CNBC, during which time the Federal Open Market Committee lowered the benchmark funds rate to 1.5% to 1.75%, which […] origin »
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ASX to Replace Its CHESS System with Blockchain as Chi-X Asks ACCC to Investigate Its Competitors.
Chi-X Australia has called the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to investigate a case against the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). According to the company, its competitor’s use of blockchain technology could present an “unfair advantage” in the market. origin »
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Big Name Announcements Will Not Save Your Blockchain Project.
At the peak of the ICO bubble it was a common tactic for project promoters to use big name announcements to pump their tokens. Every day we would hear about a new venture that supposedly signed a partnership with a global brand such as Microsoft or Google, to make us think that these tech giants […] The post Big Name Announcements Will Not Save Your Blockchain Project appeared first on Bitcoin News. origin »
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Uphold powers conversions for new automated crypto employee pay program.
During this past weekend, cryptocurrency services company Cornerstone Global Management launched its CP3 (Crypto Pay & Pension Plan) program in beta. CP3 allows US employees to get a portion of their paycheck automatically converted to cryptocurrency. origin »
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Ethereum’s breach of falling wedge could see price climb to $265.
After the Ethereum network saw ETH’s value drop significantly towards the end of last month, breaching its $181 support, the coin has recovered considerably, with the coin valued at around $183 at press time, above the aforementioned support. origin »
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Regulated Bitcoin Fund Coming to Canada Following Battle with Securities Commission.
Retail investors in Canada will soon be able to get exposure to Bitcoin through a fully-regulated, closed-end fund. The world first, as it is being described, is the result of a battle between fund manager 3iQ and the Ontario Securities Commission. origin »
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SEC Warms To Blockchain With No Action Letter to Paxos.
The SEC has issued yet another ‘no action‘ letter. Was it Congressman Tom Emmers’ denunciation of the regulator, or was it simply a hat tip to the need to move forward to a more efficient future? Either way, the SEC has granted approval for equities trades to be settled using a Paxos-run blockchain. origin »
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Ethereum leads Bitcoin in daily transaction count, despite 2% market cap decline.
Last week, Bitcoin marked one of the largest 24-hour surges in its history after the king coin hiked by a massive 42 percent over a short period of time, taking its valuation to over $10,400 for a brief hour. origin »
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XRP network activity is on the rise as its price consolidates.
Daily XRP transactions are skyrocketing as Ripple prepares to host its annual conference, Swell. The hype around the event has not been able to push the price of this cryptocurrency higher, but there are several fundamental reasons to be bullish about XRP moving forward. origin »
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Samsung vows to make DApps compatible with mobile devices.
Samsung is set to announce at the Samsung Developer Conference 2019 (SDC19) a comprehensive solution system that aims to help developers build mobile-compatible decentralized applications (DApp). Integrating blockchain technology Samsung seems to have understood the benefits that decentralization and transparency can bring into a wide range of industries, including finance, real state, and medicine. origin »
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LAToken CEO Defends Listing Of ‘SpaceX’ IEO.
Following our story yesterday about a suspicious looking Initial Exchange Offering on LAToken cryptocurrency exchange, the CEO has been in touch to defend the listing. LAToken CEO Responds We felt that it was either disingenuous or negligent to claim that the management team of the IEO was that of SpaceX, when in actual fact, Elon Musk and SpaceX are not involved with the token. origin »
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Global Crypto Alliance ICO.
Creator of the very first ERC777 smart contract known as CALL, the Global Crypto Alliance was established in Malta in 2018. Our core team is composed of professionals in Research & Writing, Content Publication, Computer Science, Programming, Blockchain Development, Business Administration, Marketing, Language & Translation, and Psychology & Neuroscience. origin »
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XRP Volume Lower Than EOS, Still in Top 3.
Ripple’s XRP had a dismal year so far. Volumes reach around $1. 6 billion per day, a comparatively weak result for a top 3 coin. Low Volumes Among Top Coins XRP saw its volumes sink even below those of EOS, which trades at $2. origin »
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OKEx CEO confronts BTI’s ‘false allegations’ regarding wash trading.
OKEx, the Malta-based exchange, is one of the most active cryptocurrency platforms in the ecosystem, with the exchange catering to the needs of a host of clients, especially in Asia. The exchange is ranked 23rd in terms of adjusted daily volume, but has access to around 476 markets around the world, behind the likes of […] The post OKEx CEO confronts BTI’s ‘false allegations’ regarding wash trading appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
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PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to Create the World’s Fourth Largest Carmaker.
Coinspeaker PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to Create the World’s Fourth Largest CarmakerPeugeot and Fiat Chrysler confirmed their intention to merge, in what would be a 50-50 share swap and create the world’s fourth-largest carmaker. origin »
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These Dead Musicians’ Money Pot This Year Beats Spotify’s Entire Profit.
Spotify’s business is growing with regards to subscribers helping grow the incomes of dead musicians. Michael Jackson has been the highest-earning dead celebrity for the last seven years. Spotify has only had three quarters in its life as a public company during which it registered an operating income. origin »
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