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Rumors circulating that a Nintendo Switch game is being used to hijack consoles to mine crypto appear to be unfounded
2020-4-8 08:44 | |
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Tether (USDT) is still the stablecoin of choice for most crypto traders. Despite criticism about Tether, Inc. not having complete fiat backing, as well as the banking troubles of iFinex, the coin is still widely used.
2019-12-1 20:08 | |
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China announced that it was introducing facial scans for mobile phone users in an attempt to further monitor its citizens to ensure real identities are used online. We asked if the proposed Crypto Yuan will also be a tool for mass surveillance.
2019-12-1 14:57 | |
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Despite being one of the most discussed topics in the last few years, Wall Street still can’t figure out the utility of Bitcoin. Bitcoin Needs Greater Utility, Bakkt CEO Says Adam White, CEO of Bitcoin futures exchange operator Bakkt, said that “there needs to be greater utility” for Bitcoin.
2019-12-1 23:14 | |
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$400 million in XRP is used in illicit activity, how does this stack up against fiat fraud, and is the reputation of the crypto industry beyond saving?
2019-12-1 18:42 | |
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Cryptocurrency was created as a decentralized method of payment that could be used around the world. It isn’t ruled by any single entity, but there are many countries that have made the assets illegal to use.
2019-11-30 18:06 | |
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Bitcoin’s lack of widespread acceptance by merchants and use by shoppers isn’t just because of the perceived technological barriers and a lacking ecosystem. Tax complications also plague would-be BTC spending.
2019-11-29 23:40 | |
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A Switzerland-based cryptocurrency bank known as SEBA Crypto AG has recently announced the launch of a new index that will be used for digital assets. The index, which will be called SEBA Crypto Asset Select Index (SEBAX), will be optimized for risk and will offer exposure to the broad crypto market to institutional investors. In […]
2019-11-29 23:03 | |
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Bitcoin investors in the United States have discovered a Bitcoin address in Mr. Robot and are already sending their Bitcoins to “Elliot. ” Hacker Elliot Alderson has coded a program that will be used to clean money using crypto.
2019-11-28 19:36 | |
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Hyperledger will indirectly support IOTA payments. IOTA has announced IOTA Connector, a bridge system that can be used to mirror data and trigger actions between IOTA and Hyperledger Fabric. The new system will allow businesses that rely on Hyperledger to make use of IOTA’s various features, including feeless payments, encrypted transaction payloads, and Masked Authenticated […] The post IOTA and Hyperledger Bind Together With New Bridge System appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-11-27 10:36 | |
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China’s blockchain drive has been about one thing: getting its people used to a state-backed crypto asset. The People’s Republic is determined to get its crypto yuan out as soon as possible and bankers have stressed that it will be for retail use.
2019-11-27 10:00 | |
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In China, cryptocurrency is still not allowed to be used. Interestingly, the Tencent internet company recently launched a financial monitoring tool, which recently made it easier for the authorities in this country to locate substantial illegal activities.
2019-11-26 01:00 | |
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If you are considering entering the crypto universe or if you’ve only recently made your first investment, you might still be exploring the benefits of bitcoin as opposed to your credit card, online bank account or digital wallet you are used to.
2019-11-24 02:21 | |
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Binance has published a new Institutional Market Insights report with a partial focus on stablecoins. The results of the survey indicate that there is massive stablecoin adoption: all but 4% percent of respondents are using at least one stablecoin.
2019-11-24 23:42 | |
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According to a recent report released by the United States Department of Justice, a Bergen County woman admitted to illegally use individuals’ identities and obtain more than $300,000. Authorities were able to link two telephone numbers to Bitcoin (BTC) addresses that were used to perform four illegal transactions. Fraudster Tackled By Authorities As reported by […]
2019-11-22 21:28 | |
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Torex is a new multi-functional blockchain platform, in its developing the most advanced achievements of the crypto industry are used. It is is aimed at the widest audience – from beginners to advanced traders.
2019-11-22 20:23 | |
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The Bitcoin ownership and distribution are still circulating among few, despite Satoshi Nakamoto designing the crypto coin to be used by everyone. The destitution of the cryptocurrency is still like the distribution system of the Fiat money.
2019-11-21 18:29 | |
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In a bid to protect the Crypto market, HSBC shutters an account that is alleged to have been used to fund protestors in Hong Kong. This is according to a recent release by the Hong Kong Economic Journal dated November 18.
2019-11-21 22:48 | |
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The Financial Crimes and Enforcement Network has revealed its stance on stablecoins. Kenneth A. Blanco, director of the U. S. government body, has declared that stablecoins are a form of money transmission and must be regulated as such.
2019-11-20 20:53 | |
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TRM, a cryptocurrency compliance and risk management platform, announced today that it has secured $4. 2 million in funding from Initialized Capital, Blockchain Capital, PayPal Ventures, and Y Combinator, bringing the total raised in its seed round to $5.
2019-11-20 17:51 | |
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ChangeNOW is a limitless non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange focused on making crypto management easy and quick for everyone. The platform was launched in September 2017 and became known as the first crypto exchange service to list Bitcoin Gold (BTG).
2019-11-19 02:36 | |
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The largest bank in Canada by market capitalization, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), is reportedly opening a cryptocurrency exchange. Patents have been discovered that reveal some of the technology the RBC may implement, which could be used to bring digital currency trading to the bank’s 16 million clients.
2019-11-16 04:00 | |
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In a bid to facilitate swift payments between BRICS countries, the BRICS Business Council has proposed the creation of unifying cryptocurrency in a forum in Brazil. The crypto asset will be used as a single payment system for settlements between member countries of the union, according to an RBC report on November 14, 2019.
2019-11-16 02:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Marsh Secures $150 Million in Crypto Insurance for Ledger’s Vault UsersMarsh has arranged a $150 million insurance policy from Lloyd’s through Arch. This sum will be used to custody various types of cryptos for users of the Ledger Vault technology platform.
2019-11-15 14:43 | |
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SIM swapping is a method of infiltrating someone’s phone, presently being used in the crypto industry by hackers that want to steal cryptocurrency and take over social media accounts. The method has been used by multiple hackers, but a press release reveals that the FBI has already arrested two residents in Massachusetts for their own […]
2019-11-15 09:03 | |
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Weiss Ratings surprised and divided the crypto community, by stating Cardano (ADA) is a project superior to EOS. This is a far cry from China’s belief, who still ranks EOS as #1 on its CCID ranking while Cardano sits way down at #31.
2019-11-14 18:50 | |
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Chinese soldiers could start receving rewards in cryptocurrency, according to the country's military mouthpiece
2019-11-14 21:55 | |
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The digital currency will allow anonymity to users… but only to an extent. Analysts are predicting the government-backed crypto will be out early next year. Blockchain efforts by the People’s Bank of China have ramped up in recent weeks.
2019-11-12 11:46 | |
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Chinese bitcoin mining hardware maker, Canaan, plans to raise $400 million through public sale of its stocks. But will the IPO ride be smooth or bumpy? Volatility is usual for bitcoin and crypto market participants.
2019-11-12 11:42 | |
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Riot Games Co-Founder Marc Merrill reportedly lost $5 million in a crypto scam. A fraudster used his credentials to purchase Amazon cloud computing servers. It took nearly four years for the fraud to be discovered.
2019-11-9 04:31 | |
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MakerDAO is set to introduce the multi-collateral Dai update in 10 days. The new version will allow for Basic Attention Token to be used as collateral in addition to Ethereum ahead of other tokens.
2019-11-9 02:18 | |
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Ohio made news in the crypto industry after it declared that it would accept cryptocurrencies for tax payments. The state became the first to do so in the U. S. and even rolled out a website, OhioCryThe post Ohio AG: OhioCrypto.
2019-11-8 00:30 | |
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The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the Shanghai commerce commission have issued a joint statement signaling their support for blockchain use in commerce. China Goes All-In on Blockchain According to the agencies, decentralized technology can be used in trade finance to resolve asymmetries and validate transactions.
2019-11-8 23:46 | |
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Bitcoin price might move in a sideways trend until the next halving. Then, it might finally explode to new all-time-highs, according to a Twitter user who applies the stock-to-flow ratio model. Bitcoin Price Pattern Points to New ATH After Halving Previously, we reported on bitcoin price forecasts that used the stock-to-flow (SF) ratio model, which was initially proposed by Twitter-based crypto and commodities analyst PlanB.
2019-11-6 15:30 | |
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A lawyer who is believed to have laundered money associated with the OneCoin crypto scam is currently standing trial in New York. Mark Scott allegedly used offshore investment vehicles to take as much as $400 million out of the US on behalf of the company.
2019-11-6 01:00 | |
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At the end of October 2019, the blockchain-focused media company BLOCKTV announced the Nov. 21, 2019, launch of its native cryptocurrency on Bittrex Global. The BLTV token will reportedly be used by creators, advertisers, and creators to improve engagement on the platform.
2019-11-5 00:08 | |
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BitMEX, on the largest crypto derivative trading platforms in the world, has leaked the email addresses of thousands of its users. According to reports, the addresses were leaked in an email update sent to users, in which the exchange used carbon copy (CC) instead of blind carbon copy (BCC) when listing recipients.
2019-11-1 17:00 | |
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First, derivatives cryptocurrency platform Deribit liquidated all the positions due to a glitch in one of the exchanges (Coinbase) used for its Bitcoin Index that cost the company 150 BTC (approximately $1.
2019-11-1 15:31 | |
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BitMEX plans to significantly adjust the weights of the indices used for its crypto derivatives contracts
2019-11-1 10:56 | |
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The sudden popularity regarding blockchain technology in China is exciting. However, these positive stories aren’t having the expected effect on Bitcoin’s price. For example, the China Merchants Bank has recently announced that it has made an investment in the crypto wallet BitPie, arguably one of the most popular wallets used by Chinese investors.
2019-10-31 04:27 | |
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Ardent Bitcoin worshipper Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey was a part of investors who participated in CoinList’s crowdfunding, helping to raise $10 million. The token offering platform will use the cash to come up with CoinList Trade which will be a new exchange platform.
2019-10-30 17:48 | |
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Ripple’s XRP cryptocurrency is stuck at $0. 29 – but this does not prevent its supporters from dreaming big. The asset, which peaked above $3 and never returned to those valuations, is facing renewed enthusiasm ahead of the annual Swell conference.
2019-10-29 15:30 | |
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Decentralized finance (DeFi) apps are getting pretty popular these days and you can see that from the amount of Ethereum these apps are using. This week, the amount of ETH used reached an all-time high of $2.
2019-10-29 23:44 | |
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The host of CNBC Africa’s Crypto Trader show, Ran Neuner (@cryptomanran), tweeted out an image attempting to make fun of so-called “cryptocurrency experts” over the past few years.
2019-10-24 21:50 | |
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Fraudsters are getting increasingly creative. Here are the common scams facing crypto consumers, and the novel approaches being used to stop them #Sponsored
2019-10-23 21:09 | |
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A malware-laden unofficial version of Tor Browser was being used by hackers to spy on Bitcoin users and steal their crypto. This compromised version of the privacy-focused Tor Browser was loaded with malicious tools which helped criminals to steal small amounts of Bitcoin since 2017 when the victims tried to pay on darknet websites.
2019-10-19 19:00 | |
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Dunamu, the company which acts as the operator behind the popular crypto exchange Upbit, has recently affirmed that it would release a new app that could be used to trade unlisted securities in South Korea.
2019-10-19 23:05 | |
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Dash is one of the lesser recognized privacy coins but has exhibited some of the strongest use cases and adoption metrics. Despite more popularity residing with ZCash and Monero, Dash has progressed incredibly well.
2019-10-19 21:00 | |
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Crypto custody Casa has now made inheriting Bitcoin easy and a reality. The inheriting service now referred to as Casa Covenant allows clients to pass on their bitcoin to others through estates lawyers.
2019-10-17 18:55 | |
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OneBalance, a new developer platform focused on simplifying crypto’s fragmented user experience, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by cyber•Fund and Blockchain Capital, according to a release shared with crypto.news. The company…
Cardano price remained in a tight range on Tuesday, June 3, even after the layer-1 network crossed a 110 million transaction milestone. Cardano (ADA) was trading at $0.6920, down 20% from its highest point in May. It is also hovering…
PARTI price surged 12% as it embarked on a recovery from a deep pullback, buoyed by explosive growth in Universal Accounts and network activity reported in its latest Q1 update. Particle Network (PARTI) has jumped 12% in the last 24…
The Wyoming Stable Token Commission has partnered with Inca Digital Federal LLC to enhance security and risk monitoring for its upcoming state-issued stablecoin. Scheduled for public launch in July 2025, the Wyoming Stable Token is currently being tested on multiple…
As centralized stablecoins repeatedly break their pegs during market stress, a new wave of crypto-collateralized alternatives has emerged
Shiba Inu’s price has gone down nearly 5% in the past day of trading. Meanwhile, Shibarium’s total transaction volume has exceeded 1 billion for the first time in history. According to data from crypto.news, SHIB (SHIB) has gone down by…