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Mobile Gaming and eSports Veteran Kevin Chou Launch Blockchain Gaming Firm, Forte
Kevin Chou, US-based video game expert and entrepreneur, also the CEO and co-founder of Kabam, has announced the launch of Forte, a new gaming startup focused on changing the face of gaming via blockchain technology, according to a press release February 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 06:00 | |
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Scammers Net Over $300,000 in Bitcoin “Sextortion” Attack
According to research conducted by UK cyber crime investigation firm Digital Shadows and reported in The Next Web, cyber criminals have managed to generate around $332,000 in Bitcoin from an email-based blackmail scam. дальше »
2019-2-23 02:00 | |
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Blackmailers made $332,000 in Bitcoin during ‘sextortion’ scam
Cybercriminals raked in more than $300,000 in Bitcoin payments during a ‘sextortion’ email-based blackmail campaign, which was first spotted in 2017 but saw increased activity mid-last year. According to a report by UK firm Digital Shadows, which tracked a sample of 792,000 emails as part of their analysis, criminals received some $332,000 from more than 3,100 unique sender Bitcoin addresses. дальше »
2019-2-22 16:12 | |
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Coinbase Custody Holds Over $500 Million in Crypto Assets, a Good “Traction” Indicator for Bitcoin
Co-Founder and CEO of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong weighs in on the firm’s products and the numbers they have since achieved. On Thursday, February 21, 2019, Armstrong tweeted out Coinbase Custody, an institutional-grade service targeting related investors, has gotten “good traction so far. дальше »
2019-2-22 07:31 | |
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Japan’s Marubeni Corporation Ally with LO3 to Launch Blockchain-Based Energy Solution
Marubeni Corporation, the fifth largest Japanese sogo shosha trading in a vast array of products and materials, has joined forces with LO3 Energy, a United States-based firm that claims to develop distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered energy solutions. дальше »
2019-2-22 04:00 | |
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So Far, Only Two Businesses in Ohio Have Used Bitcoin to Pay Taxes
According to a recent statement made by Ohio’s state treasurer, so far, only two businesses have filed their taxes in crypto using the state’s crypto tax payment scheme. дальше »
2019-2-22 01:23 | |
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CME Group’s Bitcoin Futures See a Surge of Institutional Interest
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) has seen a big spike in bitcoin futures volumes according to an internal investors email sent to clients on Feb. 19. CME Group’s note explains that last Tuesday’s BTC-based futures volumes touched a new record with 18,338 contracts traded and the firm says increased volumes may be due to […] The post CME Group’s Bitcoin Futures See a Surge of Institutional Interest appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-2-22 22:18 | |
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Elon Musk: Bitcoin HODLers ‘Deserve A Nobel Prize’
Tesla founder Elon Musk became the center of attention for the Bitcoin community again February 21 after revealing he still only owned 0. 25 BTC. Musk: I Still Have 0. 25 BTC, No Altcoins Following coverage of his describing Bitcoin as “brilliant” in a podcast by disruptive investment firm ARK Invest earlier this week, Musk tweeted that despite his enthusiasm, he had marginal amounts of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:00 | |
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Blockchain Security Firm Secures $15 Million in VC Funding
According to a press release published February 19, 2019, blockchain security firm CipherTrace has secured $15 million in venture capital from leading Silicon Valley and New York venture capital firms with a proven track record in the crypto asset and cybersecurity space. дальше »
2019-2-21 12:00 | |
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CoinBase Acquires Blockchain Analytics Firm Neutrino
CoinBase has acquired Neutrino, a blockchain intelligence firm, in hopes of using their technology to add new features and improve security, as reported on February 19, 2019. Expanding its Base CoinBase has made a new acquisition in a bid to expand its empire. дальше »
2019-2-21 10:00 | |
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This Crypto Brokerage Lets You Escape to Fiat – No KYC Required
Europeans now have a new option to convert Bitcoin and other crypto assets into fiat without having to undergo identity verification. To make this possible, Swiss service Bity integrated with MyEtherWallet to enable the seamless transition of funds between MEW wallets and Bity accounts. дальше »
2019-2-21 01:20 | |
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Pension and Endowment Adviser: Time for Institutional Investors to Consider Cryptocurrencies
Cambridge Associates is endorsing cryptocurrency investment for institutions. The pension and endowment firm says cryptos are now stable and believes it’s time institutions learned about crypto space to make informed investment decisions. дальше »
2019-2-20 00:00 | |
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Litecoin Massively Outperformed Bitcoin Since November Sell-Off By 4x
Investors who purchased Litecoin during the significant November 2018 sell-off earned four times more returns than the investors who bought Bitcoin, highlighted Joe McCann. The financial expert, who serves as the head of systematic trading at crypto asset management firm, Passport Capital, calculated the returns made by the “silver cryptocurrency” from its three-month low to. дальше »
2019-2-19 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Reveals $500 Million Loss; End of the IPO Dream?
The world’s largest maker of cryptocurrency mining equipment Bitmain made a $0. 5 billion loss in 2018’s Q3, CoinDesk reports. Citing a source who viewed an update that was filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange the publication also reported that Bitmain generated revenues of more than $3 billion during the first three quarters of 2018 with only $200 million being generated in Q3. дальше »
2019-2-19 16:53 | |
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Bitcoin Remains Stable as First Pension Funds Enter Crypto and JP Morgan Launches Stablecoin: BTCManager’s Week in Review February 18, 2019
The two biggest headlines of the week have been investment management firm Morgan Creek receiving pension fund money for its new digital asset fund and JP Morgan launching a blockchain-based stablecoin called JPM Coin. дальше »
2019-2-19 12:00 | |
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In the Daily: Shapeshift Beta, Coinsquare Acquisition, Grayscale Investment Report
In this edition of The Daily we cover the beta launch of a new platform from Shapeshift, an acquisition by one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Canada – Coinsquare – and the latest Grayscale digital asset investment report. дальше »
2019-2-18 16:42 | |
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Argo Blockchain PLC Announces Business Refocus Amid Bear Market Conditions
Argo Blockchain plc, a UK-based, global data centre management firm that allows people to mine a vast array of digital currencies via its platform, has announced plans to refocus its business strategy, citing “severe price pressure and volatility” of the crypto markets, reported Investigate on February 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-18 14:00 | |
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Startups-Focused Law Firm Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments
Cryptocurrency ventures that don’t wish to convert their holdings to fiat can now pay for legal services with bitcoin cash (BCH) or bitcoin core (BTC) with Atrium. The corporate law firm, which has helped over 300 startups raise more than $500 million in venture capital, now accepts direct cryptocurrency payments via Bitpay. дальше »
2019-2-17 21:45 | |
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Startups-Focused Law Firm Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash Payments
Cryptocurrency ventures that don’t wish to convert their holdings to fiat can now pay for legal services with bitcoin cash (BCH) or bitcoin core (BTC) with Atrium. The corporate law firm, which has helped over 300 startups raise more than $500 million in venture capital, now accepts direct cryptocurrency payments via Bitpay. дальше »
2019-2-18 21:45 | |
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SEC Gains Injunction Against Blockvest LLC in Fraudulent Securities Case
In a sudden turn of events, the US SEC has been given an injunction against Blockvest, a digital asset firm accused of selling unregistered securities in a February 14, 2019, press release. New Developments The SEC has gained a small victory in their case agonists Blockvest, a blockchain-based asset exchange, by getting an injunction against them onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-17 18:00 | |
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Court Reconsiders Ruling After SEC Proves Blockvest Tokens Are Securities
After failing to convince a federal court regarding the nature of Blockvest tokens in the previous hearing, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally convinced the same judge that these tokens are securities. дальше »
2019-2-17 08:55 | |
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Court Reconsiders Ruling After SEC Proves Tokens Are Securities
After failing to convince a federal court regarding the nature of Blockvest tokens in the previous hearing, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally convinced the same judge that these tokens are securities. дальше »
2019-2-17 08:55 | |
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General Motors Financial Arm Joins a Blockchain Initiative to Combat Identity Fraud
The financial arm of the fourth largest car manufacturer in the world – General Motors, is partnering up with a blockchain firm Spring Labs to fight identity Fraud. General Motors Forrays into Blockchain According to an official press release published February 11th, the financial arm of General Motors is collaborating with blockchain firm Spring Labs […] General Motors Financial Arm Joins a Blockchain Initiative to Combat Identity Fraud originally published on My Bitcoin News by David Moroe. дальше »
2019-2-17 21:00 | |
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Respected Chinese Crypto Miner of Poolin Believes Bitcoin Could Scale up to $738,000 Price in the Future
According to the Zhu Fa, the co-founder of Poolin (a Chinese crypto mining firm), the price of Bitcoin (BTC) could scale up to a staggering 5 million Yuan (USD $738,000 approx) in the coming few years. дальше »
2019-2-16 19:12 | |
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Chainalysis Secures $30M: Despite Bitcoin Crash, Crypto Venture Money Still Flowing
The so-called “crypto winter” has undoubtedly been tough on a majority of this ecosystem’s upstarts, even those with supposedly colossal war chests and copious amounts of talent. дальше »
2019-2-16 03:00 | |
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Report: Payment Processor Netpay to Integrate Blockchain Technology
Major international payment solutions company Netpay has reportedly partnered up with an Israeli-based firm to integrate blockchain-based technology in its services. Netpay to Integrate Blockchain Tool Netpay, an international payment processing company, has partnered up with BNC LedgerTech to provide blockchain-based services to its broad user base, according to a report from Finance Magnets. дальше »
2019-2-15 21:00 | |
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Samsung SDS Launches Nexledger Accelerator to Speed up Blockchain Transactions
Samsung SDS, the information technology arm of Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its Nexledger Accelerator, a solution that the firm says can significantly speed up transactions on blockchain networks, according to a press release on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-15 14:00 | |
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Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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Bitcoin and XRP Beware? Industry Reacts to JP Morgan ‘JPM Coin’ Crypto Announcement
After first calling Bitcoin a fraud in 2017, JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon later said he regretted the statement in 2018. Now his firm has announced a new crypto called JPM Coin that’ll be used to instantaneously settle payments between banking clients in a similar vein to Ripple’s XRP. дальше »
2019-2-15 23:00 | |
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Report: Crypto Exchanges Saw Trading Volumes Plummet in January
The crypto winter that started toward the end of last year doesn’t appear to be showing signs of slowing down. Digital assets like bitcoin lost more than 80 percent of their value while the overall crypto market cap shrunk from over $600 billion in January 2018 to less than $138 billion in December 2018. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:17 | |
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Finablr Foreign Exchange Firm Integrates RippleNet for Cross-Border Payments
Finablr, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) based fintech, and foreign exchange platform has announced that its network brands, UAE Exchange and Unimoni, have joined the blockchain technology bandwagon via Ripple’s RippleNet DLT network for cross-border payments, according to a press release on February 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-14 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Indices to be Added to NASDAQ’s Global Data Service This Month
CoinSpeaker Bitcoin and Ethereum Indices to be Added to NASDAQ’s Global Data Service This Month Nasdaq has partnered with New Zealand based Blockchain data firm Brave New Coin to add Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) indexes to its family of 40,000 indexes. дальше »
2019-2-14 11:33 | |
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Mastercard, Barclays, and Ripple Invest in Ripple-Based Remittance Company SendFriend
Marquee companies Mastercard, Barclays, Ripple, and others have taken part in a funding round of $1. 7M for remittance company SendFriend. The latter enables users to send money to the Philippines. дальше »
2019-2-14 09:00 | |
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13% Have Used Bitcoin to Buy Stuff Online: Kaspersky Labs Study
Researchers at cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky Labs say one-in-ten people have now used Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to make purchases online. Also, data from Bitcoin directory service platform, Coinmap shows that businesses accepting Bitcoin have surged by more than 700 percent within the last six years. дальше »
2019-2-14 02:00 | |
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Study Reveals Bitcoin Fees Can Be Cheaper Depending on the Timezone
Diar, a crypto firm focusing on data resource analyzing digital currency and assets, reported in its February 11, 2019, issue that Bitcoin fees depend heavily on the time zones in which users are living. дальше »
2019-2-13 20:30 | |
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CoinMap Crypto Acceptance Monitoring Data Shows Bitcoin Use is Up 700%+ in Growth Since 2013
According to CoinMap, the number of shops and commerces accepting Bitcoin (BTC) around the world grew around 700% since December 2013. There are different countries that have registered a larger increase than others for different reasons. дальше »
2019-2-13 19:53 | |
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Indices soon to be Available on Nasdaq’s Global Data Services
Information on Bitcoin and Ethereum indices will soon be available on Nasdaq’s global data services, according to an announcement by the stock exchange operator. The indices are to be added by the end of the month in conjunction with New Zealand blockchain data and research firm Brave New Coin. дальше »
2019-2-13 18:23 | |
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U.S. Pension Funds Make Anchor Investments in a $40 Million Venture Fund for Crypto Investing
Institutional capital is making its way to the crypto sector. Morgan Creek Digital Assets co-founder and partner announced that his firm had raised $40 million from several investors including two U. дальше »
2019-2-13 14:59 | |
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Reality Shares ETF Trust Files For Bitcoin Futures and Sovereign Debt Instruments ETF
Lead: Yet another firm has filed for an ETF with the U. S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), this time Reality Shares ETF Trust who, on February 11, 2019, filed for an ETF that would include bitcoin futures and sovereign debt instruments. дальше »
2019-2-13 13:29 | |
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Crypto Snoop Chainalysis Raises $30 Million to Spy on Your Bitcoin Transactions
Chainalysis, the company that works to track crypto transactions, has completed their second fundraising round. Led by venture capital firm Accel, a total of $30 million was raised. Chainalysis Doubling Down in London One of the first moves they will make with the cash injection is to double their employees in London. дальше »
2019-2-13 09:16 | |
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First QuadrigaCX Monitor Report: $460k in BTC “Inadvertently” Sent to Cold Wallet
According to the latest court documents in the ongoing QuadrigaCX case, the exchange sent roughly $470,000 CAD (approximately $355, 000 USD) worth of bitcoin from a hot wallet to a cold-storage wallet on February 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-13 03:56 | |
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General Motors’ Financial Arm Inks Partnership Deal with Blockchain Firm
GM Financials, an arm of General Motors which provides auto loan financing through auto dealers in the U. S. and Canada, has joined forces with Spring Labs, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup, to enable the latter to develop blockchain solutions aimed at enhancing the processes of GM Financials, including verification of sensitive customer information, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-13 02:00 | |
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Pensions Count On Bitcoin Eggs For Retirement
Don’t let today’s modest declines in the bitcoin (BTC) price fool you. The signs suggest that crypto mainstream adoption is getting closer, at least if you ask the founder of digital asset management firm Morgan Creek Digital, Anthony Pompliano. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:24 | |
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Morgan Creek Bags $40M Raise, Attracts Industry First Funding From Pensions
Even in a bear market, Morgan Creek Digital has no problem swimming upstream. The crypto asset management firm just bagged a $40 million dollar investment and what appears to be the first blockchain/crypto investment by a major pension fund. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:51 | |
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Fintech Firm Fire.com Burns Bitcoin Bridges
An Irish Fintech firm has ceased all business operations with cryptocurrency exchanges, seemingly without warning. Fire. com, which offers dual GBP/EUR accounts, informed their account holders on Tuesday that they would no longer be able to buy or trade Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies using their services, effective immediately. дальше »
2019-2-12 19:46 | |
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Billion-Dollar South Korean Firm Goes into Blockchain
South Korean firm, Kolon Group, will begin exploring the use of blockchain among several of its subsidiaries for land registration, rent payment, and others, according to FnNews, February 10, 2019. Expanding Borders While many in the world were initially skeptical about the viability and longevity of blockchain and cryptocurrency, the last decade has shown thatRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-12 10:00 | |
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Transformative Era: Blockchain in Healthcare Today Releases 2019 Healthcare Adoption Forecast
Partners in Digital Health (PDH), a platform that claims to be a forward-reaching communications firm, has published the 1st Annual Blockchain in Healthcare Today (BHTY) top ten 2019 predictions for distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the healthcare ecosystem for. дальше »
2019-2-12 04:00 | |
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