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Revolut Taps Into VIP Segment Introducing Metal Card with Cashback in Cryptocurrency.
UK-based prepaid debit card service Revolut has introduced Revolut Metal — debit card that allows customers to withdraw up to 1% cashback in either fiat or cryptocurrency on transactions outside Europe, or 0. origin »
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SEC Rejects Applications for 9 Bitcoin ETFs.
The SEC has said no to applications for nine different Bitcoin ETFs. Applications came from ProShares, Direxion, and GraniteShares. Nine applications to list and trade different Bitcoin ETFs were rejected by the SEC, according to three different releases dated August 22nd. origin »
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Much Slippage: “HODL” Drops in Google Trends’ Score as Crypto Slump Continues.
A popular internet slang term that began its life as a typo on Reddit seems to be nearing the end of its popularity in what many will no doubt see as emblematic of the broader crypto market slowdown. origin »
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While Bitmain Faces Investor Flak, BitMEX Rents Out World’s Most Expensive Office.
Two prominent, China-based cryptocurrency businesses are undergoing contrasting fortunes; while Bitmain is facing flak for several inconsistencies in its investor deck and competition from mining rivals, the Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange (BitMEX) just moved into the world’s most expensive office. origin »
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Ripple Price Analysis: XRP/USD Could Climb Above $0.3400.
Ripple price decline remained supported near $0. 3050-0. 3100 against the US Dollar. XRP/USD is showing positive signs and it could move above $0. 3350 and $0. 3400. Key Talking Points · Ripple price is trading above the $0. origin »
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Apparently, Only 36 Of The Top 100 Cryptocurrencies Actually Work.
Whilst the top-100 cryptocurrency list does change now and then, generally the same cryptos remain within this top chunk of the markets. The top-10 hardly move, the top-20 see some changes. The lower down we move, the closer the market capitalisations are and therefore, the more movements we see, generally speaking though, the top-100 cryptocurrencies remain just that, as top-100 cryptocurrencies. origin »
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Millionaire Loses $2.3 Million Worth of Bitcoin for Counterfeit Euros.
A South Korean businessman has unfortunately lost $2. 3 million worth of bitcoin after he exchanged the cryptocurrency for crude, photocopied fake Euros. The Hard Fork reported on August 20, 2018, that a Serbian man and his accomplice managed to lure the South Korean businessman with the false intention of investing in his business. origin »
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Chinese Government Cracks Down On Crypto-Related WeChat Accounts.
WeChat Users Bid Farewell To Crypto News Outlets While China has been a ‘crypto hub’ for the better part of a decade, a recent set of announcements seems to show that the local government has changed its stance to be aversive to any operations related to crypto. origin »
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EOS, Litecoin, IOTA, Stellar Lumens, Tron Technical Analysis: Altcoin Sellers Struggling to Reverse Last Week’s Gains.
Days after the Chinese CCID said EOS top the charts on matters technology, applicability and innovation, the Chinese government went ahead and outlawed cryptocurrencies and related business. This caught the market off guard and though there are no wild price swings, we might see lower lows today as investors try to digest on how this. origin »
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Another Day, Another ETF Denial: SEC Rejects 7 Bitcoin ETF Proposals.
Retail investors have long awaited a Bitcoin ETF to draw in an influx of new institutional capital. On Aug. 22, the SEC denied seven Bitcoin ETF proposals from ProShares and Direxion. This article was co-authored by Avi Felman and Jonathan Kim. origin »
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Is Bitmain Losing Its Edge in the Crypto Mining Game? These Analysts Think So.
According to analysts, the largest producer of Bitcoin mining equipment may be losing its position at the top of the industry. Bitmain Threatened on Multiple Fronts Despite moving to launch an initial public offering (IPO), competition, dubious speculation on certain digital assets, and lessening demand for hardware are undermining Bitmain’s dominance. origin »
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P2P Cryptocurrency Lending Grows Increasingly Popular in China.
China is reportedly witnessing a surge in peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency lending amid the country’s recent liquidity crunch and the virtual currency markets’ bear season. Despite regulatory uncertainty, entrepreneurs are reportedly eying opportunities in the nascent industry. origin »
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Hiding Bitcoin Cash in Pictures With the New Pixel Wallet App.
There’s been a lot of development since the last Bitcoin Cash (BCH) upgrade this past May. Now, this week a unique light client called Pixel Wallet has launched, allowing people to send BCH transactions within in an image. origin »
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Canadian Government Develops Ethereum Blockchain Explorer.
The platform will allow easy access to data on published grants and contributions stored on the Ethereum blockchain.
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Wow! Kenya to use Blockchain for Transparency in Elections.
Kenya is East Africa’s biggest economy that became a multi-party democracy in 1991. Since then there have been claims of widespread rigging of elections and violence surrounding the issue. Raila Odinga, leader of the opposition questioned and rejected the results of last two elections for the presidential post. origin »
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US Trade Commission Warns of Bitcoin Scam Targeting Cheating Husbands.
The snail mail letters have been making the rounds at least since the end of last year.
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What Is Hedera Hashgraph?.
Achieving consensus using blockchain technology can be achieved in many ways. The Hedera Hashgraph project is taking a unique approach. Its mission is to establish trust between parties without having to know the other party. origin »
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Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Remains as Is, Likely Won’t Reach Five Figures.
At press time, the price of everyone’s favorite cryptocurrency remains unchanged. Bitcoin is still trading in the $6,400 range and hasn’t moved from this spot for the past few days. The word is out that bitcoin isn’t likely to reach the $10,000 mark by the end of the year. This goes against everything many analysts, […] origin »
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Canada’s Research Center Builds Ethereum Blockchain Explorer.
Canada's national research center said it created an Ethereum blockchain explorer for public use.
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Possible Reasons why UEFA used blockchain to Distribute Super Cup tickets.
It is worthy of note to see that the technology that gave birth to one of the most successful inventions in our present time ‘ cryptocurrency’ has been gaining relevance into different sectors. origin »
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Chelan County PUD Looking to Increase Energy Rate for Bitcoin Mining by 7 Cents Per KWH.
On August 20, 2018, cryptocurrency miners in the Washington state held another round of public comment with the electricity providers to discuss the proposed power rate increment. However, nothing good came out of the meeting as the Public Utility District (PUD) officials have postponed the hearing. origin »
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Bitcoin Price Leaps to $6,900 as BitMEX Shuts Down for Maintenance.
Bitcoin spiked in value to a two-week high, reaching $6,900 right after BitMEX went offline.
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Bx3 Capital Suggests a Draft for Crypto Regulations in the US.
Digital currencies have baffled the world with their volatility and even governments and financial authorities around the world are unsure about what they should make of cryptocurrencies. In the US, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has had a tense relationship with these coins. origin »
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Markets Update: Record Shorts Drive Short-Lived BTC Squeeze.
The BTC markets rallied today, with a minor short squeeze quickly driving the price up by more than 5% in less than half an hour. The move, however, may have been short-lived, with both volume and price action failing to have gathered further momentum following the sudden spike. origin »
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Venezuela Is Launching a New Currency to Help Save Its Economy.
Venezuela’s economic conditions are worsening by the day, and the authorities have turned to digital coins to help facilitate growth. However, what started with the “Petro” as a digital currency experiment has now given way to a unique (albeit crazy) plan of the Maduro-led government. origin »
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Indian Municipal Corporations Are Going to Issue Birth Certificates on Blockchain!.
Several government bodies in India recently adopted Lynked. World’s exciting new platform in an effort to simplify citizen engagement and identification processes in the country. The company, based in Hoofddorp, Netherlands, offers a blockchain ID verification solution for everyday citizens, employers, higher education administrators, and governments. origin »
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An Investor Explains How He Lost His Life’s Savings in Cryptocurrencies.
The dark side of cryptocurrency is often discussed as a series of hacks, ransomware attacks and high-profile thefts. However, for an average investor, a series of bad decisions could end up being one of those dark stories. origin »
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A New Central Bank Digital Currency is Coming to Thailand.
Thailand could be the next country to unveil a central bank backed cryptocurrency following the footsteps of Venezuela, Tunisia, and Senegal. According to a Tuesday press release, the Central bank of Thailand is well on track to complete the first phase of a proof-of-concept trial for the new digital currency and hopes that this will […] The post A New Central Bank Digital Currency is Coming to Thailand appeared first on ZyCrypto. origin »
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Senate Energy Committee Learns About Blockchain.
In a hearing Tuesday, the Senate Energy Committee investigated blockchain technology's potential implications for energy policy.
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Uptrend Says This Week’s Crypto Technical Analysis.
The weekly Technical Analysis is provided by Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex. Needless to say, all statements and views expressed below and any forecasts contained herein are solely based on. origin »
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Hurray! As the First Shariah Complaint Crypto Exchange is launched.
Within the last one year, the was a burst of cryptocurrencies which led to bitcoin bubble when a known Islamic scholar, said that cryptocurrency is halal and not haram. This attracted more than 1. origin »
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STEEM DApps Take Center Stage in New York Crypto Exhibition Hosted by Sndbox.
A pioneering exhibition that recently took place in New York may hold the key to envisioning the future of blockchain technology as more than just a framework for cryptocurrencies. Many are convinced that it could operate as a tool for opening entirely new opportunities for everyone from content creators to developers. origin »
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BCH Upgrade Debate Continues — Bitcoin Unlimited Reveals Fork Strategy.
On August 21 Bitcoin Unlimited’s lead developer Andrew Stone wrote a proposal which outlined a strategy for the upcoming November hard fork. Stone explains that there are two changesets proposed by two different full node clients and Bitcoin Unlimited (BU) plans to implement consensus changes from both organizations, allowing participants the ability to vote for […] The post BCH Upgrade Debate Continues — Bitcoin Unlimited Reveals Fork Strategy appeared first on Bitcoin News. origin »
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Crypto Market Stagnates on the Eve of the ProShares Bitcoin (ETF) Decision.
Earlier this morning, during the BitMEX’s Bitcoin spike, the crypto markets looked like they were ready for a breakout as BTC almost got to levels above $7,000. BTC had increased by $400 dollars in a span of less than half an hour and was trading at $6,800. origin »
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Ultra Taiwan Music Fest Will Use Blockchain for Onsite Transactions.
The hottest electronic music festival in Asia is a step ahead of its peers by accepting onsite transactions in Ultra Coin. Pundi X blockchain technology will be used at the event, which is expecting over 30,000 participants. origin »
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TenX Card: Is It Too Little, Too Late?.
Dr. Julian Hosp et al. gave the cryptocurrency community a sneak preview of the new TenX card, earlier this week. TenX (PAY) announced on Twitter that the final card design had been approved, with physical cards now ready to be shipped. origin »
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BitMEX: Friend or Foe to Bitcoin (BTC)?.
The cat is out of the bag and a lot of crypto traders and enthusiasts noticed what happened when the popular crypto exchange of BitMEX went offline for a brief period during a scheduled maintenance last night. origin »
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FCA Warns Crypto Scams Using Fake Celeb Endorsements on the Rise.
The ad industry knows the power of celebrities when it comes to persuading people to choose a particular product. Multinational corporations are willing to pay millions of dollars to have the most popular personality to endorse their brands for this very reason. origin »
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EOS (EOS) Technical Analysis: Reaching Consolidation, can Bulls Pull Something off Here?.
Nothing in this article is to be construed as investment advice. Neither the author nor the publication assumes any responsibility or liability for any investments, profits or losses you may incur as a result of this information. origin »
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Cryptocurrency Regulation in the UK.
The UK has been well established as one of the leaders in Fintech innovation, and the place to be for financial entrepreneurs; however, when it comes to the cryptocurrency regulation in the UK, the country seems to be running a few places behind for the title of “world leader. origin »
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China Bans All Crypto Events After Spending $3 Billion to Fund Blockchain Startups.
The Chinese government has banned all commercial crypto and blockchain-related events in the region, after encouraging local financial authorities to speed up the development of blockchain technology. origin »
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The Merger of Blockchain and Higher Education.
Learn how blockchain higher education systems will play a large role in the classroom by altering the way we teach, learn, and develop curriculum. The post The Merger of Blockchain and Higher Education appeared first on CoinCentral. origin »
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Bank of Thailand Develops Cryptocurrency Pilot Based on R3 Technology.
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) – the country’s central bank has announced that it has made significant progress on its cryptocurrency pilot program. The country’s apex bank’s planned completion date for phase one of the project is Q1 2019. origin »
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Bitmain’s IPO Hinges on Temasek’s Decision to Participate.
Bitmain misrepresented the list of backers for the pre-IPO round of funding, despite the multiple denials of DST Global.
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IDC: Blockchain Expenditure to Reach $11.7 Billion by 2022.
International Data Corporation (IDC) has published a report on the forecast expenditure of blockchain-based solutions for 2018. They predict global spending will double from the previous year with Financial Services accounting for over one-third of the spending. origin »
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Shanghai Stock Exchange to Bring Blockchain in Assets, Pension Funds.
The Shanghai Stock Exchange has forged partnerships with major players in China's insurance and reinsurance industries to promote the use of blockchain in asset management and pension funds.
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BitTorrent Founder Exits Company Ahead of Tron Acquisition.
Last month, Tron Foundation CEO Justin Sun acquired distributed technologies giant BitTorrent. Recently revealed, BitTorrent founder Bram Cohen has confirmed that he left the company ahead of its acquisition. origin »
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Why Crypto Has Always Needed a Bitcoin Bank.
The political aspects of the pioneer cryptocurrency bitcoin also came with a bag of aesthetic values. Anarchist literature, Occupy Wall Street sentiments, and the tearing down of the big banks propelled Satoshi Nakamoto’s innovation back in 2009. origin »
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Tron [TRX] Price Setting up for Bullish Move?.
The altcoin market has been suffering recently. Even on days when Bitcoin records good performances, altcoins have been subject to downward movement. Tron is an altcoin which has typically been subject to more volatile price swings due to a constant stream of bullish announcements from the team. origin »
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