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51% Attack Being Livestreamed for Educational Purposes: Exclusive Interview
On October 7, 2018, Reddit user team-periwinkle took to social media, questioning cryptocurrency users for their interest in a potential 51% attack. While attackers would not typically announce their intentions publicly, the purpose of the attack would be for education, as the entire process will be live-streamed to allow anyone interested in learning how the often purely theoretical process works. дальше »
2018-10-13 01:00 | |
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FSB Releases Bullish Report on Cryptocurrencies
The Financial Stability Board (FSB), the international body that monitors the global financial system, published a report on October 10, 2018, titled “Crypto-asset markets: Potential channels for future financial stability implications. дальше »
2018-10-13 21:00 | |
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Report: Bitcoin Whales not Responsible for Destabilizing Cryptocurrency Markets
Contrary to the popular belief which posits that “crypto whales” are the prime culprits for digital currency market volatility – a new study published on October 10, 2018, by blockchain research firm Chainalysis suggests that cryptocurrency’s largest holders are a diverse set of individuals that help in stabilizing the nascent market. дальше »
2018-10-12 17:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Investor Gives “13 Reasons Why” EOS Is a Disaster
Esteemed blockchain investor James Spediacci took to Twitter on October 9th, 2018, and discussed numerous reasons why the cryptocurrency EOS is a “disaster. ” EOS has gotten a lot of attention and hype lately due to possibilities of Coinbase listing its token. дальше »
2018-10-12 13:00 | |
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South Korea Mulls Over Reversing Ban on ICOs
South Korean legislators are planning to chase the road to clear their stance on Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) in November this year. Despite the government’s on-again-off-again relationship with cryptocurrencies, a National Assembly committee has mooted to revamp the cryptocurrency policies in the country on October 10, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-12 09:00 | |
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Deep Dive into Futarchy
In Aristotle’s words “Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. ” The statement was powerful and highlighted that what lies at the core of democracy is the opinion of the people who are all identified equally. дальше »
2018-10-12 05:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Theft Hits Nearly $1 Billion in First Nine Months
Theft of cryptocurrencies through the hacking of exchanges and trading platforms soared to $927 million in the first nine months of the year. Reuters reported on October 10, 2018, that this figure is up nearly 250 percent from the level seen in 2017, according to a report from U. дальше »
2018-10-12 03:00 | |
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NEXT STEP! Mars Blockchain Summit NYC to Be Held on October 18, 2018
Abstract: Will finance be the first implementation scenario of blockchain? Mars Finance will, together with blockchain pioneers from China, go to New York, the capital of global finance, and chat with each of NASDAQ, Ripple, Standard & Poor’s, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and Digital Galaxy, the global largest digital currency investment bank! The founder of Mars Finance, Fred Wang said that. дальше »
2018-10-12 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, XRP Weekly Market Update: October 11, 2018
Bitcoin managed to hold its ground and defend the $6,500 level on October 4, 2018, closing the day with a $90 gain. BTC then moved above $6,600 on October 5 and stopped at $6,640 – its second green day in a row. дальше »
2018-10-12 23:00 | |
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GMO Internet Set to Launch Yen-Backed Stablecoin “GMO Japanese Yen” in 2019
Japanese IT giant, GMO Internet has made its entry into the stablecoin space, with plans to launch a yen-pegged cryptocurrency in 2019. In an announcement on October 9, 2018, the company said that it would begin full-scale preparation to issue the stablecoin – GMO Japanese Yen (GJY) – as it prepares for a move into the blockchain remittance and settlement. дальше »
2018-10-11 21:00 | |
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Blockstream Launches the Liquid Network, Bitcoin’s First Sidechain
Blockstream has announced the launch of the Liquid Network, the world’s first production Bitcoin sidechain. The bitcoin startup revealed that the network went live on September 27, 2018. The announcement was made by Blockstream’s Chief Strategy Officer Samson Mow. дальше »
2018-10-11 19:00 | |
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New “Lightweight” Cryptocurrency Coda Will Allow Users to Run Nodes in Their Browsers
A new project called Coda is developing a cryptocurrency that will be able to remain decentralized at scale by compressing its blockchain so that users can run nodes in their browsers. Should Coda become a success, this could usher in a new area of decentralization and scalability for future cryptocurrency projects. дальше »
2018-10-11 17:00 | |
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E.U. Securities Watchdog Studying ICOs “Case-by-case” to Take a Call on Regulation
The European Union’s securities watchdog has followed suit of its U. S. counterpart SEC, as the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) said on October 8, 2018, that it is observing every initial coin offering (ICO) to decide whether it should be regulated or not, according to a report published by Reuters. дальше »
2018-10-11 15:00 | |
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British Telecom Operator Ofcom to Leverage Blockchain Technology for Landline Numbers
United Kingdom-based telecom regulator Ofcom has received 700,000 Sterling Pounds (nearly $1 million) from the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to explore how landline numbers can be better managed using blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-11 13:00 | |
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New Paper Suggests China Could “Destroy” Bitcoin
East Asian influence has always played a significant role within cryptocurrency, but a new paper published October 8th, 2018, suggests China could not only singlehandedly cripple Bitcoin, but is already influencing the billion-dollar network. дальше »
2018-10-11 11:00 | |
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SpankChain Gets “Spanked;” Loses 165 Ether in Smart Contract Hack
The adult entertainment blockchain platform SpankChain fell victim to a hack that cost the startup 165. 35 ETH, worth $38,000 at the time, and froze around $4,000 worth of BOOTY tokens. SpankChain Smart Contract Hacked SpankChain announced in a blog post that its smart contract had been hacked over the weekend by an unknown cybercriminal. дальше »
2018-10-11 09:00 | |
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The TEAMZ “Exploring the Gate of the Future” themed blockchain summit officially ended successfully during the Tokyo Blockchain Summit week.
On September 30, 2018 the TEAMZ Blockchain Summit hosted by TEAMZ along with gold star sponsors Terrada Warehouse and Nevula wrapped up successfully during the Tokyo Blockchain Summit Week co-hosted by KEX. дальше »
2018-10-11 07:00 | |
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Dukascopy Swiss-Based Forex Bank Launches Ether CFDs
Swiss-based forex broker and crypto-friendly bank, Dukascopy have announced the launch of its Ether contracts for differences (CFDs) after successfully adding Bitcoin CFDs to its product offerings earlier in the year, according to a Finance Magnates report on October 9, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-11 05:00 | |
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Forbes Announces Partnership with Civil to Publish Content on a Blockchain
Business media giant Forbes has partnered with Civil, a blockchain-based firm, with the intention of using a decentralized network to publish content, the company’s co-founder Matt Coolidge announced in a press release on October 9, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-11 03:00 | |
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IMF Report States Cryptocurrencies Present a “Vulnerability” to Global Finance Markets
A warning statement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ascertains the “rapid growth” of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could create “new vulnerabilities” in the globe’s financial markets, as published in the IMF’s World Economic Outlook report on October 9, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-11 01:00 | |
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Maker Becomes Most Valuable Token as Nearly 1% of all ETH Is Locked in Dai
With a market cap of above half a billion dollars, Maker is now the most valuable Ethereum token after overtaking OmiseGo. Most of Maker’s success is attributed to its Dai stablecoin, which now has almost one percent of all ETH locked in as of October 8, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-11 23:00 | |
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goTenna and Samourai Wallet take Bitcoin Transactions Offline
A Brooklyn-based tech startup, goTenna, has unveiled a smartphone application dubbed TxTenna that allows bitcoin transactions without the need for an Internet connection. The wallet is built in partnership with Samourai wallet, that claims to be the most private and anonymous bitcoin wallet. дальше »
2018-10-10 21:00 | |
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Introducing the Concept of Storage Taxes in the Ethereum Ecosystem
While cryptocurrencies witness breakthroughs with each passing day, some of the challenges being faced by the underlying blockchain technology cannot be overlooked. One such major obstacle is the issue of scalability. дальше »
2018-10-10 19:00 | |
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How to Be Short Shitcoins and Long Trading with Bitcoin Evangelist Tone Vays
BTCManager spoke with Tone Vays and all things surrounding Bitcoin outside of its price. The teacher turned corporate financier turned back to teacher, blockchain consultant, and budding carnivore has had skin in the game long before Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s series of novels. дальше »
2018-10-10 18:00 | |
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Charlie Lee and Roger Ver Debate Lightning Network’s Viability
Bitcoin Cash’s most vocal advocate Roger Ver and Litecoin creator Charlie Lee sat down for a conversation touching on various topics relevant to digital currencies as well as the cryptocurrency community. дальше »
2018-10-10 15:00 | |
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Report: Bitcoin’s New Price Ceiling at $100,000
An article published October 8, 2018, talks about why Bitcoin’s highest valuation is now $100,000. This number is derived from the strong relationship between network activity and price that the cryptocurrency has shown in the past. дальше »
2018-10-10 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin Remains Firm Around $6,500 Mark for Fourth Consecutive Week: BTCManager’s Week in Review
The price of bitcoin remained stable around the $6,500 mark through the week to close effectively unchanged versus last week’s close. This marks the fourth consecutive week that bitcoin has found a footing around the $6,500 level, which has prompted several bitcoin community members to refer to bitcoin as the “new stablecoin. дальше »
2018-10-10 11:00 | |
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Швейцарский Crypto Fund получил лицензию на управление виртуальными активами
Дочерняя компания швейцарской группы Crypto Finance получила у местного регулятора лицензию, предоставляющую право управлять криптовалютами. Лицензию компании Crypto Fund выдал швейцарский надзорный орган по финансовым рынкам (FINMA), сообщает BTCManager. Компания будет управлять виртуальными актива... дальше »
2018-10-10 10:24 | |
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Australia Trials Blockchain Platform for National Disability Insurance Scheme
Australia is currently in the process of exploring the potential for blockchain technology to create ’smart money’ to be used in its National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), its federal government revealed in an October 9, 2018, press release. дальше »
2018-10-10 09:00 | |
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AUSTRAC Investigates Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Australia’s financial regulator, the Australian Transactions Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), is tightening up surveillance on cryptocurrency exchanges as sophisticated criminals leverage digital currencies to send money internationally. дальше »
2018-10-10 05:00 | |
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Southeast Asia’s First Fiat-to-Cryptocurrency Exchange Set to Launch in Singapore
Cryptocurrency trading just earned a major impetus in Southeast Asia, as the Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange platform EurekaPro is set to launch the first ever fiat-to-crypto exchange platform in the region, per a report published by finews. дальше »
2018-10-10 03:00 | |
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Crypto Fund AG Earns Asset Manager License from FINMA
Crypto Fund AG, a subsidiary of Crypto Finance AG, has become Switzerland’s first firm to be issued an asset manager license by the country’s financial regulator Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). дальше »
2018-10-10 01:00 | |
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Alibabacoin Listing Launch on 9 Exchanges Successful, Trading Begins
Alibabacoin Foundation was very successful in listing on nine exchanges at the same time on October 8, 2018. This is a huge milestone for the company as reported by famous news websites. No other coin has ever done this—making the event a first in the history of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-10-10 23:00 | |
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South Korean Messenger KakaoTalk Releases Blockchain Platform Klaytn
Ground X, the blockchain development arm of South Korean mobile platform Kakao, announced October 8, 2018, the debut of their blockchain platform “Klaytn. ” Ground X Releases Platform Alongside the actual platform, Klatyn has also released tutorials and toolkits to allow blockchain developers to leverage its tech, as well as a wallet, blockchain explorer, and BLASQ, their take on an incentivized. дальше »
2018-10-9 21:00 | |
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Report: China to Introduce Blockchain Standards in 2019
A Chinese government-owned organization is developing three “blockchain standards” to govern privacy, deposits, and smart contracts made possible through the technology. The move is said to “better guide” the burgeoning local industry, reported China Money Network on October 8, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-9 19:00 | |
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UAE Commodities Authority Approves ICOs in a Bid to Revamp Capital Markets
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is joining the league of countries that have embraced Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) as a way of raising capital according to a report by Reuters on October 8, 2018. The planned listing of ICOs in 2019 comes after the Emirates Securities & Commodities Authority categorized ICOs as securities. дальше »
2018-10-9 17:00 | |
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China: Man Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Railway Electricity to Mine Bitcoin
Although the Chinese regulatory bodies have maintained their distance from cryptocurrencies, it has not deterred the people in the country from partaking in the promising crypto mining industry – as a Chinese man was recently sentenced to 3. дальше »
2018-10-9 15:00 | |
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Shapeshift Releases CoinCap.io, A Revamped Price Tracker
Trading cryptocurrencies are easy but identifying arbitrage opportunities is difficult due to numerous exchanges across the globe. Prices of cryptocurrencies vary across these exchanges making it difficult for the trader to decide where should he purchase and also if there is a possibility to arbitrage. дальше »
2018-10-9 13:00 | |
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Exclusive Interview: Hacken and TTC Partnership Makes DApps Easier Than Ever Before
TTC Protocol made a partnership with HackenProof on September 17, 2018, creating a public bug bounty to secure TTCs’ blockchain with the most extensive network of white hat hackers continuously stress testing the system. дальше »
2018-10-9 11:00 | |
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What the Blockchain Can Do For Reputation on the Web 3.0
The democratized and distributed nature of the Internet has endeared it to the masses since it moved into the mainstream in the early nineties. As we are moving towards the so-called Web 3. 0, we will need new ways to demonstrate a brand or an individual’s reputation online. дальше »
2018-10-9 09:00 | |
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Crypto EXPO Asia Promises to Gather the Whole Financial World in Vietnam
Vietnam – Crypto EXPO Asia goes live on November 24, 2018 and Windsor Plaza Hotel hosts the world of blockchain and bitcoins for one day only. Crypto EXPO Asia space will be filled with exhibitor booths and seminar halls where everyone will get an opportunity not only build the network but explore the phenomena of crypto world itself and get. дальше »
2018-10-9 07:00 | |
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Binance Donates 100% of Listing Fees to Charity
Binance, one of the world’s fastest growing and popular cryptocurrency exchanges made a sudden announcement to their listing fees. According to a Medium post published on October 8, 2018, the exchange will begin to disclose cryptocurrency listing fees and donate all funds to charity. дальше »
2018-10-9 05:00 | |
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International Cybercrime under Spotlight at CyberCrimeCon 2018 in Moscow
Moscow, 08. 10. 2018 – Group-IB, an international company that specializes in preventing cyber attacks, announces the sixth international conference CyberCrimeCon 2018. This year’s event is bringing together representatives from INTERPOL and cyber police from different countries. дальше »
2018-10-9 01:00 | |
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Australia Keen to Pass Bill to Undermine the Blockchain Community
The Australian government has proposed an “Assistance and Access” bill that will provide them with greater surveillance powers such as the ability to gain backdoor access to any encrypted messages. According to Forbes, if the surveillance bill becomes a law, it could be a new standard for other countries in the world, which could cause extreme problems and implications for. дальше »
2018-10-8 23:00 | |
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Ripple Co-founder Chris Larsen Becomes 383rd Richest Person in the World on Forbes Ranking
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has made a crypto milestone as the first ever billionaire with a fortune gathered exclusively from cryptocurrency-related activity to enter the Forbes 400 list. According to an October 4, 2018 report in Business Insider, Larsen was ranked by Forbes at number 383 on the list with a total net worth just north of $2 billion. дальше »
2018-10-8 21:00 | |
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World Blockchain Forum Launches Mission in New York to Build Greater Understanding and Consensus
NEW YORK CITY, USA – October 2, 2018: A reality-style television event, a hackathon, a job fair, and presentations and panel discussions featuring leading innovators in the dynamic blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, are just some of the highlights expected at the 4th World Blockchain Forum (WBF) that will take place in New York, November 8-9, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-8 19:00 | |
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Venezuela Officially Launches State-Backed Petro, Passport Fees Now via Crypto-Only
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro officially launched the Petro, a state, and oil-backed cryptocurrency. According to the RT article published on October 8, 2018, while the goal of the state-backed cryptocurrency is to consolidate Venezuela’s economic stability, experts and analysts, however, remain skeptical and question whether oils and minerals back the token. дальше »
2018-10-8 17:00 | |
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Drivechain: The Two-Way Peg Solution for Bitcoin Scalability
As the world is becoming more and more aware of cryptocurrencies, their popularity and adaptation are also on the rise. The rise in adoption has also brought to light the inefficiencies with regards to keeping up with the increasing demand. дальше »
2018-10-8 15:00 | |
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Simplifying Cryptocurrency Investing with Crumbs
Crumbs is a technology startup that aims to simplify cryptocurrency investments. It is exclusively targeting those that cannot afford to invest large chunks of their income. Since most people either lack the motivation to save up or do not have enough money to get started immediately, Crumbs intends to make the process painless with automated purchases. дальше »
2018-10-8 13:00 | |
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