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Blizzard U-Turns Blitzchung Ban to Return Prize Money After Fierce Backlash
Blizzard is in full damage-control mode this morning as the widespread fallout from the Blitzchung ban continues unabated. In the latest turn of events, the company behind the hugely popular digital collectible card game, Hearthstone, has decided to return Blitzchung’s prize money and unban the Taiwanese casters who hosted the match. дальше »
2019-10-13 13:14 | |
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Telegram hit by SEC emergency action for its $1.7 billion token offering
The entities behind Telegram and its $1. 7 billion ICO were hit by an emergency action and restraining order by the SEC for failing to register its Gram token as a security. The U. S. Securities Exchange Commission is alleging that the companies behind Telegram and its initial coin offering have been conducting an unregistered securities offering. дальше »
2019-10-12 01:01 | |
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Bitcoin Miners Drove Price Volatility In 2018 Bear Market, Says New Data
Bitcoin miners are behind spikes in price volatility which saw the largest cryptocurrency hit $3100 in 2018, new data suggests. Miner Sell-Offs Preceded BTC Price Floor In fresh analysis uploaded to social media on October 11, on-chain intelligence resource Token Analyst revealed miners selling coins directly influenced the Bitcoin price. дальше »
2019-10-11 19:00 | |
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Dot Crypto: Unstoppable Domains Unlocks Platform-Agnostic TLD
All cryptos were born equal, and endowed with the inalienable right of human-readable addresses. That’s the philosophy behind Unstoppable Domains’ latest initiative: a . crypto blockchain top level domain, allowing cryptocurrencies of any consensus algorithm and token denomination to have a single address scheme. дальше »
2019-10-11 14:00 | |
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EU Financial Services Chief Hints at Broad Cryptoasset Regulation
During a parliamentary confirmation hearing, the European Commissioner for Financial Stability and Financial Services, Valdis Dombrovskis, said that the E. U. is planning to regulate cryptoassets following the unanticipated wake-up call from Libra. дальше »
2019-10-10 15:00 | |
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French tobacconists to start selling shady Bitcoin coupons — again
French tobacconists are getting another chance to sell Bitcoin coupons after the scheme had to be suspended earlier this year. Local media has reported that the scheme will restart today, allowing 5,200 tobacconists to sell coupons that can be redeemed for Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-10 14:44 | |
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Block.one debuts EOSIO 2 with improvements aimed at developers
EOSIO 2, the second iteration of the EOS blockchain, was unveiled. Block. one, the company behind the blockchain, said that EOSIO 2 was built with developers in mind and will create a faster, simpler, and more secure environment to build on EOS. дальше »
2019-10-10 01:15 | |
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Want to run more efficiently? Tie your feet together, say scientists
It used to be that tying someone’s shoes together was a nasty prank, but now it’s a performance-enhancing feat of bio-mechanical engineering. A team of researchers and engineers at Stanford University have developed a radical new method to increase the running efficiency of humans: they put a rubber band between a pair of shoes. дальше »
2019-10-10 23:57 | |
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Facebook competitor in Latin-America Sets the Road for a New Internet of Value
IOV Labs, the parent company behind RSK Bitcoin smart contract network, and RSK Infrastructure Framework (RIF) has recently acquired Taringa, the major social media platform for Latin America with 30 million users. дальше »
2019-10-10 20:44 | |
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Finastra Forge Alliance with Ripple for DLT-Based Cross-Border Payments
Finastra, a company that claims to be the third-largest financial technology (fintech) company in the world, has joined forces with Ripple, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) project behind the XRP altcoin, to offer clients faster and more cost-efficient cross-border payments powered by blockchain technology, according to a blog post on October 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-9 20:00 | |
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Fintech Companies Tackle Financial Inclusion: Banks Fall Further Behind
Financial inclusion has always been one of the benefits of cryptocurrencies, promising to serve the unbanked and underbanked, those ignored by legacy institutions in both the west and in the developing world. дальше »
2019-10-9 18:59 | |
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Blizzard bans esports player from Hearthstone tourney over Hong Kong support
Blizzard is in the hot seat after penalizing a Hearthstone esports player for voicing an opinion about the protests in Hong Kong. While the player did violate the rules of the tournament he was competing in, it’s Blizzard that’s taking all the criticism for kicking him out. дальше »
2019-10-9 00:36 | |
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France’s State Investment Bank Funds Bitcoin Lightning Network Startup
French start-up ACINQ, one of the main developers behind the Lightning Network, has secured around €1M euros from the public investment bank. The move is one of the few times that a state-led entity in France has put their money towards the blockchain industry. дальше »
2019-10-9 20:04 | |
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Telegram Finally Confirms It’s Behind TON Blockchain
Telegram publicly acknowledged its link to the Telegram Open Network for the first time Tuesday – in a terms of service on it website. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:00 | |
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ACINQ, Startup Behind Eclair Lightning Implementation, Raises $8M
ACINQ, the firm behind the eclair Lightning Network implementation, has held a successful series A funding round. The post ACINQ, Startup Behind Eclair Lightning Implementation, Raises $8M appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-10-9 19:00 | |
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XRP Looks to Continues Its Bullish Trend, Notes Analysts
While Bitcoin has been steadily gaining value throughout 2019, several other cryptocurrencies have lagged behind. Notably, while most have increased in USD value, the rate of increase has been slower than that of Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-8 07:16 | |
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Is Bitfinex Behind the ‘Largest Bubble in History?’ $1.4 Trillion Lawsuit Says So
Bitfinex has been accused of market manipulation in a federal class-action suit. The plaintiffs allege that the controversial exchange platform has been using its Tether stablecoin to push up the price of Bitcoin, causing more than $1. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:13 | |
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Massive U.S. Dollar Shortage to Weaken Economic Activity and Keep Markets Volatile
Most people are engrossed in the trade war and how it affects the stock market. Only a handful of people can see what’s actually happening behind the curtains. The surging rates in the repo market last month was a signal of a looming crisis obscured to the general population. дальше »
2019-10-7 16:30 | |
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Bitfinex Refutes Study Linking Tether (USDT) Issuance to Market Manipulation
Bitfinex has publicly stated that they have caught wind of an unpublished paper that wrongly accuses the Tether stablecoin of being a main force behind the cryptocurrency bull market. The exchange has disputed these conclusions and claims that said the study is based on cherry-picked data and unrealistic assumptions, October 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-7 11:36 | |
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Bittorrent (BTT) Coin Price Prediction 2019 & 2020 – Future Forecast For BTT Price
Bittorrent Intro It’s been a while since we saw a token possess the market in a way BTT did. The hype created by Justin Sun, BitTorrent and Binance putting their names behind the project ultimately led to the thing’s entire ICO selling out in just 15 minutes (earning $7. дальше »
2019-10-7 02:47 | |
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Bitcoin use for illicit activities is only 2%, while 21% transactions are lawful and 77% are unclassified
Cryptocurrency adoption around the globe has been on the rise as regulators and governments realized that it cannot be banned completely. However, one of the major roadblocks toward widespread adoption has been the views of a few naysayers who have often claimed that the nature and technology behind cryptocurrencies made it easier for money laundering […] The post Bitcoin use for illicit activities is only 2%, while 21% transactions are lawful and 77% are unclassified appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-6 18:00 | |
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Will the US Launch a Crypto Dollar? Coinbase CEO Ponders
Facebook’s attempted foray into the crypto world certainly grabbed the world’s attention. Meanwhile, China’s intentions to launch its own stablecoin grabbed the attention of US politicians. Industry leaders are now wondering whether the US will get left behind due to its negative stance towards digital assets. дальше »
2019-10-6 15:00 | |
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Orangutans can play the kazoo – here’s what this tells us about speech evolution
A kazoo might seem a world away from the spoken word. But our ability to produce its buzzing, Donald Duck-like sound at will was key in us ever developing the ability to speak at all. And while our capacity for speech is unique, my colleague Robert Shumaker and I have used the novelty instrument to show that great apes aren’t far behind. дальше »
2019-10-5 20:00 | |
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What’s the Deal Behind Coinbase Making This Sudden & Drastic Move?
A few months back, Coinbase hiked its fees for its lowest volume tier by 150% and now again in a sudden and drastic step, Coinbase has increased its trading fees for the lowest volume traders by a whopping 233% while subsidizing 60% lower fees for the highest volume traders. Looks like, Coinbase doesn’t care if […] дальше »
2019-10-5 18:26 | |
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Tether strikes first in response to an ‘unpublished report’ claiming market manipulation using USDT
Tether, the company closely related to Bitfinex exchange which is being investigated by the NYAG, put out a statement in response to an unpublished research report that alleges that USDT is responsible for manipulating the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2019-10-5 15:45 | |
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200,000 People Have Signed Ross Ulbricht’s Clemency Petition
Ross Ulbricht is forced to spend the rest of his life in prison, and October 1 marked the beginning of his seventh year behind bars. Ulbricht has recently authored a letter explaining that he’s “forgotten what freedom actually feels like” and he’s also realized that he lost some of the “best years of his life. дальше »
2019-10-4 19:21 | |
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Every digital marketer should have these 8 courses under their belt
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2019-10-4 15:00 | |
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There’s just no way around it
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 4 October, 2019 “A lot of hard work is hidden behind nice things. ” – Ralph Lauren Consolidation Over the last 24 hours, total market capitalization dipped back down again from ~$221. дальше »
2019-10-6 14:21 | |
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Dad and daughter to serve time over mail-order cryptocurrency drug ring
A father and daughter have received a combined prison sentence of eight years after selling drugs in exchange for Bitcoin on the dark web. Brittany Nicole Green, sentenced to five years, and her father Gregory, who will spend three years behind bars, ran a mail-order drug operation from their home in Billings (Montana). дальше »
2019-10-4 12:51 | |
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Indian high court orders Facebook to name activists behind #MeToo testimonial account
One year ago in India’s capital, New Delhi, the #MeToo movement started to pick up pace as hundreds of sexual harassment and abuse survivors anonymously shared their experiences online. Many of these testimonials were published by anonymous social media accounts to protect survivors’ identity, and safely raise awareness of the realities of sexual assault in India. дальше »
2019-10-4 12:41 | |
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Qtum prepares for version 2.0 in its first hard fork upgrade
Qtum is preparing for its first hard fork since its inception back in September 2017. The system upgrade is focused on the underlying technology behind the protocol. Dubbed Qtum 2. 0, it aims to integrate a number of functions and improvements to its blockchain. дальше »
2019-10-4 04:12 | |
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Brave’s R&D team debuts privacy-preserving distributed VPN
Brave, the company behind the eponymous browser, presented the world’s first distributed virtual private network (VPN). The new form of VPN has no central authority and will function as a peer-to-peer network to preserve the privacy of its users. дальше »
2019-10-4 02:02 | |
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Company behind struggling coin ndau claims to raise another $5 million
Oneiro, the company behind cryptocurrency ndau, announced that it has secured a $5 million investment from Cosimo Ventures. So far, even after millions of dollars of investment, the project has had limited adoption and abysmal trading volume. дальше »
2019-10-4 19:27 | |
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Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season's 25% Mark
It feels awkward to use the phrase "getting good" in the same sentence as "New York Giants." I'm still not sure we're quite there yet, but with rookie quarterback Daniel Jones behind center instead of Eli Manning, the offense has discovered that drives can last more than four downs—and all without the services of an […] The post Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season's 25% Mark appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-2 20:55 | |
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Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season’s 25% Mark
It feels awkward to use the phrase “getting good” in the same sentence as “New York Giants.” I’m still not sure we’re quite there yet, but with rookie quarterback Daniel Jones behind center instead of Eli Manning, the offense has discovered that drives can last more than four downs—and all without the services of an […] The post Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season’s 25% Mark appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-3 20:55 | |
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FINMA Chief Fears Unregulated Cryptocurrency Offerings, Open to Libra Deployment
Mark Branson, the head of FINMA, is more worried about cryptocurrency networks being developed behind the scenes and scaling to a height where they cannot be stopped. While Libra is open to regulatory collaboration, there are plenty of projects that are being developed in silent and spreading through cyberspace, as per Reuters, October 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-2 15:00 | |
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SEC Fines Block.one $24 Million in Civil Settlement for EOS Initial Coin Offering
Block. one, the company behind EOS, will pay a one-time penalty of $24 million for their multi-billion dollar initial coin offering (ICO) that lasted for a year, September 30, 2019. EOS raised nearly $4 billion over the span of a year, issuing an ERC-20 token in exchange for money at the time. дальше »
2019-10-2 09:33 | |
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Popular Ethereum App Collapses: How Many Other DApps Are Vulnerable?
The Ethereum-based gambling dApp FairWin has collapsed following the exposure of a vulnerability in its smart contract. Researchers found that the admins of the platform could drain the dApp’s entire balance at will. дальше »
2019-10-2 07:18 | |
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Bakkt Launch Could be Force Behind Recent Bitcoin Drop, Claims Research Group
Prior to its launch, Bakkt’s physically settled Bitcoin futures product was seen by many cryptocurrency investors as a potential major catalyst for next major BTC bull run, but its lackluster launch has come about concurrently with a bout of capitulation within the aggregated crypto markets. дальше »
2019-10-2 02:00 | |
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Is this SEC Signalling a Green Light to Start the Crypto Party?
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Monday that Block. One, the company behind EOS must pay $24 million in penalties for conducting an unregistered securities sale. Block. One raised a total of $4. дальше »
2019-10-1 22:58 | |
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How a Crypto Startup Escaped With a Comical Fine After Illegal $4 Billion ICO
Block. one – the company behind cryptocurrency EOS – was slapped with a $24 million fine this week, pertaining to its initial coin offering (ICO) back in 2017. That might sound harsh, but it’s a tiny penalty. дальше »
2019-10-1 18:40 | |
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Block.one illegally sold securities to build the EOS cloud computing service, SEC finds
The firm behind blockchain-powered cloud computing service EOS must pay $24 million for violating US securities law with its initial coin offering (ICO). “Block. one did not register its ICO as a securities offering pursuant to the federal securities laws, nor did it qualify for or seek an exemption from the registration requirements,” said the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via a press release. дальше »
2019-10-1 16:48 | |
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Block.One escapes with ‘slap on the wrist’ $24 million charge for EOS ICO; SEC going soft?
The SEC is losing its touch. On 30 September, the Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] issued a notice announcing that Block. One, the company behind the seventh largest cryptocurrency in the market, EOS, and facing a multi-million dollar charge, had “settled” a charge with the the SEC for operating an “unregistered initial coin offering. дальше »
2019-10-1 16:30 | |
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