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Bitcoin Has ‘Pretty Much Bottomed,’ Feels Investment Expert
Popular cryptocurrency investor and trader Mike Novogratz feels that Bitcoin (BTC) has bottomed. He also emphasized that custodial services and regulatory clarity are needed to bring institutional investors into the market. дальше »
2018-7-26 02:00 | |
SEC Puts Off Decision on 5 Bitcoin ETFs Till September 2018
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed the review of Bitcoin ETFs proposed by investment firm Direxion Asset Management, as it needs more time to study the proposal before reaching a final decision. дальше »
2018-7-26 23:43 | |
Bitmain’s New Policy to Boost its Transparency
Chinese mining company Bitmain has announced it is exploring new policies that will boost the company’s transparency and communication with the cryptocurrency community. In a company statement, Bitmain said, “We believe that communities served by Bitmain and its products should be supported and served as transparently as possible. Speaking with Bitcoin Magazine, a Bitmain representative дальше »
2018-7-26 22:44 | |
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover a number of stories related to crime from around the cryptosphere: an exchange operator pleads guilty to securities fraud, a scammer is fined over $1.9 million for bitcoin and binary options fraud,
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said: “Montroll deceived his investors and then attempted to deceive the SEC. He also failed to register with the CFTC as a Commodity Pool Operator. He promised to convert this into fiat and invest it on customers’ behalf in a pooled investment, including trading binary options on an online дальше »
2018-7-25 18:25 | |
Bank of Canada: Proof-of-Work Beats Alternative Consensus Systems
Canada’s central bank has championed proof-of-work (PoW) algorithms as part of a new research paper on Blockchain consensus. ‘Irretrievable Sunk Costs’ In its Staff Working Paper released this week, Bank of Canada (BoC) said PoW, used by Bitcoin, held more promise than alternative proof-of-script (PoS) algorithms found in various altcoins. дальше »
2018-7-25 18:00 | |
[promoted] Fueling Decentralized Crypto Investments With Aenigma
For many, the complex nature of crypto investing is an unsolvable enigma. Despite the potential for great returns, many are hesitant to jump in and navigate the complexities and uncertainties inherent in this space. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:09 | |
Qtum Platform Now Available Through Amazon Web Services
Singapore-based Qtum has launched its decentralized application (DApp) development platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS). With this launch, AWS users and developers will be able to develop and launch smart contracts using an Amazon Machine Image (AMI), made up of Qtum Core, Solidity and Qmix web IDE. дальше »
2018-7-25 16:32 | |
Skrill’s New Cryptocurrency Offering is Now Live in Over 30 Countries
Skrill, a leading digital wallet and online payment provider part of the Paysafe Group, has launched a new cryptocurrency offering, now letting users from more than 30 countries instantly buy and sell cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, BCH, Ether and Litecoin, using any one of the 40+ national currencies available in the Skrill wallet, the company said […] The post Skrill’s New Cryptocurrency Offering is Now Live in Over 30 Countries appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:09 | |
Skrill’s New Cryptocurrency Offering Now is Live in Over 30 Countries
Skrill, a leading digital wallet and online payment provider part of the Paysafe Group, has launched a new cryptocurrency offering, now letting users from more than 30 countries instantly buy and sell cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, BCH, Ether and Litecoin, using any one of the 40+ national currencies available in the Skrill wallet, the company said […] The post Skrill’s New Cryptocurrency Offering Now is Live in Over 30 Countries appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2018-7-25 16:09 | |
SEC Sidesteps Decision on the Possible Approval of ETF Proposals Filed by Direxion Investments
An announcement from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the decision concerning bitcoin ETFs of investment firm Direxion is postponed until September 21. The post SEC Sidesteps Decision on the Possible Approval of ETF Proposals Filed by Direxion Investments appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-25 12:33 | |
‘Thank God They Cleared Themselves’ – Coinbase Finds No Hint of Insider Trading
Coinbase has revealed unofficially that its internal investigation into insider trading of Bitcoin Cash found no evidence of foul play. ‘No Disciplinary Action’ In private comments to Fortune, the US’ largest cryptocurrency exchange said that as of last week, the long-awaited investigation had come to an end, but that “no disciplinary action” would occur. дальше »
2018-7-25 12:00 | |
Blockchain Technology Could Save the World from Another Global Economic Crisis Says Former JPMorgan Big Shot
While many see nothing good in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, many others believe distributed ledger technology (DLT) will revolutionize the world. Pang Huadong, the former vice president of the North American investment banking division at JPMorgan, is one of those people. дальше »
2018-7-25 10:00 | |
Manager of crypto hedge-fund gives reason for why the bitcoin comeback might be true
The bitcoin rally is underway and crypto trader Brian Kelly said the digital coin will likely continue to appreciate in value. While bitcoin is nowhere near its December highs of around $19,500, the cryptocurrency has steadily increased in the last few weeks alone. дальше »
2018-7-25 00:27 | |
Binance Completes Its Mainnet Swap of VEN to VET
Users can now make deposits and withdrawals from their accounts in VET as the VEN mainnet swap is complete. VET Balances to Be Updated The balances of users have been updated from VEN balances to VET balances at a rate of 1 VEN = 100 VET. дальше »
2018-7-24 19:22 | |
By Semptember Chinese Region Will Close “Illegal” Bitcoin Miners
China’s Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region is set to eliminate “illegal” bitcoin mining operations by the end of August, a government agency has confirmed to CoinDesk. “Local utility agencies and companies will be held accountable if they failed to shut down ‘illegal’ bitcoin mining operations,” the EIC writes. He said: “I have two partners (in the region): дальше »
2018-7-23 18:21 | |
Indian Crypto Regulation Ready by September: Official
The Indian government is expected to issue detailed cryptocurrency guidelines by September, a senior official from the country’s Ministry of Finance reportedly said. Consultations with all stakeholders including the central bank have already begun. дальше »
2018-7-23 17:35 | |
Bitcoin Cost Observe: Money Up to $7,500
It appears this isn’t the case, as not only has bitcoin reached its previous mark, but most technical experts are of the sentiment that bitcoin will remain bullish for some time. It is said that if bitcoin can spike beyond $ 7,600 in the short-term, the next big turn will be $ 8,500, implying that дальше »
2018-7-23 09:11 | |
Charlie Lee Optimistic About Litecoin (LTC) Hitting $400 Soon
With the recent rise in the price of major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin and other alternative cryptocurrencies, Litecoin founder and cryptocurrency enthusiasts believes that the price of Litecoin (LTC) will soon reach $400. дальше »
2018-7-23 21:03 | |
Oaktree Capital Management Billionaire Howard Marks Slams Bitcoin’s DNA
Howard Marks, the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management said that Bitcoin is not an investment, and called it a trade. At the same time, he said that investors are speculating on its price without judging its real and intrinsic value. дальше »
2018-7-22 00:54 | |
Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Not Significant Threats – Says US Federal Reserve Chairman
While a good number of central banks see bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as significant threats to their survival, the United States Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, said on July 18, 2018, that the exponential growth in the price of bitcoin and the increasing adoption of cryptos doesn’t bother him. дальше »
2018-7-21 13:00 | |
BitMEX CEO Warns Bitcoin Has Yet to Hit Bottom, Expects Increased Volume Later This Year
BitMEX co-founder and CEO, Arthur Hayes, went on CNBC’s Fast Money recently, and said that he suspects the recent Bitcoin upturn could be a short squeeze. He stated further that he does not think the Bitcoin price has hit bottom for the year. дальше »
2018-7-21 12:11 | |
US Fed Reserve Chair Bashes Crypto’s Money Properties, Says “Not Really a Currency”
Jerome Powell Claims Bitcoin is Not a Real Currency and Has No Intrinsic Value The head of the United States Federal Reserve issued a warning to Congress earlier today regarding cryptocurrencies. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who took the position in February, said on Capitol Hill that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are dangerous to “unsophisticated […] дальше »
2018-7-21 00:41 | |
Cloud Bitcoin Mining Company Hashflare Disables Hardware Mining Service
Hashflare, one of the largest bitcoin mining companies, said on Friday it is disabling its SHA-256 hardware and also discontinuing support for mining services on the active SHA-256 contracts. The move comes as Hashflare continues to struggle with generating revenues, the company said, putting the blame on market fluctuations. In an email to active customers, дальше »
2018-7-20 21:49 | |
BitMEX CEO Warns Bitcoin Has Yet to Hit Bottom, Expects Increased Volume Later This Year
BitMEX co-founder and CEO, Arthur Hayes, went on CNBC’s Fast Money recently, and said that he suspects the recent Bitcoin upturn could be a short squeeze. He stated further that he does not think the Bitcoin price has hit bottom for the year. дальше »
2018-7-20 21:21 | |
This Silicon Valley-Backed Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-7-21 20:14 | |
This Silicon Valley Backs Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-7-20 20:14 | |
Achieving Truly Useful Proof of Work: Toby Simpson of Fetch.ai
What’s the best that can happen? That’s the focus of Fetch. ai in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). Episode 025 of the What Bitcoin Did podcast featured a wide-ranging conversation between host Peter McCormack and Fetch co-founder/CTO Toby Simpson about both best-case and worst-case outcomes for AI. дальше »
2018-7-20 19:38 | |
Operator of BitFunder claims to be “Close to” a Plea Bargain in SEC Fraud Case
The operator of defunct bitcoin investment platform BitFunder, Jon Montroll, is reportedly seeking a plea bargain over fraud and other charges laid against him by the U. S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »
2018-7-20 19:16 | |
Chaincode Devs, Google Alumni Create Industry Group to Help Bitcoin Scale
Scaling has been a heated topic for the bitcoin community for some time. Further, even when a technology does become available, getting people to use it becomes the next big hurdle. дальше »
2018-7-20 17:33 | |
Talk of Bitcoin ‘Moon’ Again on the Cards As Prices Beat $7k: Expert Panel Discusses Potential for BTC As ‘Digital Gold’
On Thursday night, during a panel discussion on CNBC’s Future’s Now, the experts, including Gabor Gurbacs of VanEck/MVIS, were optimistic on Bitcoin’s ability to attract serious “de-risk” investment in the near future as prices top $7,000 for the first time in a while. дальше »
2018-7-20 16:42 | |
GDET Completes First Month Of Major Bitcoin Mining Operation Without Issues
GD Entertainment and Technology has announced the completion of its inaugural month of full-scale Bitcoin mining operations. The company said it experienced no downtime, no technical issues, strong performance, and better-than-expected overall results. дальше »
2018-7-20 11:20 | |
Citadel CEO Denies Any Interest in Bitcoin; Market Remains Entirely Unfazed
Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of the Citadel hedge fund, is denying any interest in the cryptocurrency and even going so far as to call it “a solution looking for a problem. ” His ill-informed criticism comes amid a wave of positive developments in the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2018-7-20 11:00 | |
You Can Now Use The Lightning Network To Buy (Virtually) Anything
Cryptocurrency cellphone top-up company Bitrefill has announced it will start selling gift vouchers for Amazon and other brands — effectively opening up Bitcoin Lightning Network payments to almost any item. дальше »
2018-7-20 01:00 | |
Institutional Investors Are in Love With Bitcoin, Grayscale Report Reveals
In its recent Digital Asset Investment Report, Grayscale Investments LLC, an investment company that specializes in cryptocurrency funds, revealed that it has raised $250 million through new asset investments in this year alone. дальше »
2018-7-19 20:52 | |
“STOP”: US Congressman and Cryptocurrency Critic Lashes Out on Twitter at People Investigating Backers’ Shady Past
In a direct message, Sherman said “STOP” to Twitter user @TheCryptoDog, who had made several Twitter and Reddit posts about the Congressman’s campaign funding history, which revealed that his main donor had been fined $13. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:24 | |
A tight-pitched bear says this latest surgeon should have legs
Bitcoin is showing signs of life after fluctuating between plunging, sliding and going nowhere fast for months on end. After breaking above $7,000 per coin on Tuesday to its highest level since early June, foreign exchange strategist and longtime bitcoin bear Boris Schlossberg of BK Asset Management said this week’s move could point to further дальше »
2018-7-19 17:57 | |
MasterCard Apply Patent For Bitcoin Transactions
As the world of cryptocurrencies constantly evolves and changes, traditional institutions, such as banks, are trying to keep up with the crowd. Mastercard was able to receive a patent which allowed users to manage ‘fractional reserves of blockchain currency’. дальше »
2018-7-19 13:30 | |
Billionaire Investor and Milwaukee Bucks Owner Predicts Bitcoin Could Reach $40,000
Marc Lasry, co-founder, and CEO of Avenue Capital Group shared two interesting facts in a recent interview with CNBC. First, Lasry said that 1% of his net worth was invested in Bitcoin and second, he believes the world’s top digital currency could reach $40,000 one day. дальше »
2018-7-19 12:00 | |
The Allure of Bitcoin Futures Trading
Bitcoin futures trading continues to grow since both the CME and Cboe launched their futures contracts in late 2017. Experts believe that the reduced volatility, as well as clearer regulations, make the market more appealing to mainstream investors. дальше »
2018-7-19 11:00 | |
Digital Currency Group CEO Says Bitcoin Has “Hit The Bottom for The Year”
Digital Currency Group’s CEO said that he put “some money into Bitcoin last week,” believes that BTC has “hit the bottom for the year”
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Russia: Bitcoin Owners and Miners Will Not Face ‘Separate’ Tax Laws
Russia will subject owners and miners of cryptocurrency to all existing tax obligations from Autumn, authorities hinted July 18. Aksakov: No ‘Separate’ Treatment For Crypto Speaking to local news outlet Izvestia, Anatoly Aksakov, head of the financial markets committee at Russia’s state Duma, said there were currently no plans to draw up “separate” tax frameworks solely for cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-19 01:00 | |
Bitcoin is still a ‘Head Scratcher, as said from Citadel CEO as they tell the younger generation to stay away.
Ken Griffin, the CEO and founder of the Citadel hedge fund, has reiterated his negative stance on Bitcoin (BTC) in an interview with CNBC Wednesday, July 18. Founded by Griffin in 1990, the Citadel hedge fund manages over $30 billion of assets. дальше »
2018-7-19 23:33 | |