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Hut 8 Mining on Sustainability, Expansion and Surviving Crypto Winter
Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business. дальше »
2019-5-10 20:04 | |
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Top Canadian Law Firms Collaborate to Explore the Benefits of Blockchain in the Legal Industry
Law-focused blockchain startup OpenLaw announced on May 7, 2019, that six of Canada’s leading law companies – in partnership with blockchain consultancy firm GenesisB – will develop an “innovative smart legal template” on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-9 17:00 | |
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Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
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Quebec’s Energy Board Commits 300MW Energy for Crypto Mining Activities, Looks to Be a Major Force
The French province of Canada, Quebec, had previously frowned upon the crypto sphere, especially when it came to crypto mining. Their distaste led them to charge crypto miners three times the price for the use of electricity in the province. дальше »
2019-5-6 02:24 | |
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New York Bitcoin Mining Magnate Accused of Stealing Over 5000 Crypto Miners
By CCN. com: A New York Bitcoin miner hosting company called Northway Mining stands accused of stealing at least 5100 pieces of mining equipment from two companies. Given the scope of the investigation currently underway by the federal government, the damage might be much more significant than this. дальше »
2019-5-4 14:05 | |
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University of Waterloo Researchers Increase Hyperledger Fabric Transaction Speeds
Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada have managed to increase the speed of Hyperledger Fabric blockchain transactions almost sevenfold through a series of optimizations. Waterloo Researchers Give Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain a Boost According to a blog post on the University of Waterloo website, researchers have increased transaction speeds on the Hyperledger FabricRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-4 23:00 | |
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First Crypto Transaction Between Central Bank of Canada and Singapore Was Successful
What seemed to be extremely far-fetched just a few years ago, is now a reality. The Bank of Canada… The post First Crypto Transaction Between Central Bank of Canada and Singapore Was Successful appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-4 22:06 | |
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Ripple (XRP) Performance Dismal, Central Banks Link Up
Ripple (XRP) performance dismal, bulls add 1. 3 percent in 24 hours. Despite apparent efficiency, a central bank official said he sees no potential in Ripple An official from Singapore’s MAS is skeptical of retail bank digital currencies capabilities after the country’s Project Ubin linked with Canada’s Project Jasper effecting the first transaction. дальше »
2019-5-4 21:00 | |
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Ripple (XRP) Performance Dismal, Central Banks Fight Back
Ripple (XRP) performance dismal, bulls add 1. 3 percent in 24 hours. Despite apparent efficiency, a central bank official said he sees no potential in Ripple An official from Singapore’s MAS is skeptical of Ripple’s capabilities after the country’s Project Ubin linked with Canada’s Project Jasper effecting the first transaction. дальше »
2019-5-3 21:00 | |
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Crypto exchange Bitbuy completes reserves audit, launches ‘Pro Trade’ and OTC Desk
CryptoNinjas Bitbuy, a Canada based cryptocurrency exchange company, has announced the release of its proof of reserve and security audit, along with announcements of new products and services. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:24 | |
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Bank Of Canada, Monetary Authority Of Singapore Complete Cross-Border And Cross-Currency Payment
The Bank of Canada and the Monetary Authority of Singapore announced the successful completion of a cross-border and cross-currency payment pilot using central bank digital currencies.
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Canada and Singapore Test Central Bank-backed Cryptos for Cross-Border Payments
Coinspeaker Canada and Singapore Test Central Bank-backed Cryptos for Cross-Border PaymentsThe Bank of Canada and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have announced successfully conducted transfers of central bank-backed cryptos using blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-2 19:21 | |
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Bank of Canada and Singapore Financial Watchdog Exchange Digital Currency on Blockchain
Bloomberg reports on May 2, 2019, that the Bank of Canada and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have successfully sent each other digital currencies using blockchain technology. This marks the first instance of such a transaction between two central banks. дальше »
2019-5-3 19:00 | |
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Crypto Payments: Canada and Singapore Central Banks Send Each Other Digital Currencies
By CCN. com: The Bank of Canada and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has conducted a successful pilot test of central bank-backed crypto assets to clear cross-border and cross-currency payments. дальше »
2019-5-2 14:33 | |
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JP Morgan helps Canada and Singapore trial bank transfers on the ‘blockchain’
Central banks in Canada and Singapore claim to have successfully completed a cross-border payment using distributed ledger technology. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced earlier today that it has successfully settled an international payment with The Bank of Canada, in what it refers to as “Project Jasper-Ubin. дальше »
2019-5-2 14:03 | |
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Singapore and Canada Central Banks Complete First Cross-Border Blockchain Payment
Singapore and Canada have managed to send each other a digital transaction without an intermediary
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“Holders Are Not at Risk”: Bitfinex Lawyer Responds to NY Attorney General
Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
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U.S. Citizens Can Now Accept Their Federal or State Tax Refund in Bitcoin
Federal tax season just passed in the United States, but if you’re one to leave responsibility to the wayside and had to apply for an extension, that might just pay off. дальше »
2019-5-1 23:39 | |
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Canada: Low Energy Prices For Crypto Miners in Quebec, If They Provide New Jobs and Infrastructure Investments – Win-Win For Everyone?
The cryptocurrency industry was further legitimized on Monday, April 29, as the Canadian province of Quebec created a special… The post Canada: Low Energy Prices For Crypto Miners in Quebec, If They Provide New Jobs and Infrastructure Investments – Win-Win For Everyone? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-30 17:36 | |
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Brave Browser has Rolled Out the Brave Ads Program, Rewarding Users for Viewing Ads in Cryptocurrency
Brave web browser, the open source ads, and web-tracker blocking software, released on April 25 its 0. 66. 24 version, and with it, the company rolled out the Brave Ads program. The company revealed that Brave Ads is launching exclusively in the U. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:59 | |
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The digital farming revolution will cost workers their power, dignity, and possibly their jobs
There’s a lot of talk about digital technology and smart cities, but what about smart farms? Many of us still have a romantic view of farmers surveying rolling hills and farm kids cuddling calves, but our food in Canada increasingly comes from industrial-scale factory farms and vast glass and steel forests of greenhouses. дальше »
2019-4-30 15:59 | |
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Ledger To Provide Secure Wallet Management For Canada’s National Digital Asset Exchange (NDAX)
Ledger Partners With Canadian Crypto Exchange To Provide Secure Wallet Management Paris-based crypto wallet maker Ledger is partnering with Canadian crypto exchange National Digital Asset Exchange (NDAX) to provide secure wallet management. дальше »
2019-4-30 23:21 | |
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FedEx, UPS, and DHL Join Forces To Call Government To Mandate Blockchain Adoption For International Shipping
During a panel discussion at the recent Blockchain Global Revolution Conference in Toronto Canada, FedEx CIO Rob Carter called… The post FedEx, UPS, and DHL Join Forces To Call Government To Mandate Blockchain Adoption For International Shipping appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-30 22:33 | |
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British Drug Dealers Thrown in Jail for 30 Years Trusted Anonymous, Untraceable Bitcoin
By CCN. com: A recent report from news and media platform The Examiner Live has confirmed that four members of an organized crime ring that dealt in crystal meth in Yorkshire have been slapped with a 31-year jail term. дальше »
2019-4-29 15:38 | |
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TUSD Announces New Stablecoins For Australia, Canada, Hong Kong And Europe
TUSD Announces New Coins For Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, And Europe TrustToken shared on Twitter and announced on Medium its “Expansion into four new cryptocurrency stablecoins backed by Australian dollars (TrueAUD), Euros (TrueEUR), Canadian dollars (TrueCAD), and Hong Kong dollars (TrueHKD). дальше »
2019-4-26 21:10 | |
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Ripple Says Facebook Should Tap Into Blockchain for Payments: More to It or Just Wishful Thinking?
Recently we reported how a privacy-focused future is Facebook’s plan as shared by Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of FB in its quarter first report. While Facebook manages to meet the user growth expectations, in the US and Canada, it has reached saturation. дальше »
2019-4-26 19:02 | |
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Drug dealers who relied on Bitcoin’s ‘anonymity’ get 30 years behind bars
Members of a Bitcoin-fueled drug ring that used the dark web to import crystal meth into the UK have been sentenced to more than 30 years behind bars. Most drugs were imported from Canada in a popular comparison website’s freebie toys. дальше »
2019-4-26 15:26 | |
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TUSD Creator Bets on Stablecoin Adoption and Announces Four New Tokens for Australia, Canada, Hong Kong and Europe
The increase in the price and trading volume of various cryptocurrencies has promoted a lot of activity around the market behavior and has again boosted people’s interest in these new technologies. дальше »
2019-4-26 23:12 | |
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Genesis Mining allegedly attempts hostile takeover of the board of a publicly traded company
HIVE Blockchain Technologies, a publicly traded crypto mining company in Canada, demanded $50 million from Genesis Mining for alleged breach of contract. In response, the largest cloud miner in the world was said to have attempted a hostile takeover of HIVE’s board of directors. дальше »
2019-4-24 17:50 | |
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JPMorgan Expands Blockchain Network For Interbank Services
Central banking giant JPMorgan Chase plans to expand its blockchain network to include interbank settlements, in an effort to ward off competing services like TransferWise and Ripple. Formed in 2017 through collaboration between the Royal Bank of Canada and Australia’s ANZ Bank, the Interbank Information Network (IIN) utilizes the Ethereum-based Quorum blockchain to solve compliance […] The post JPMorgan Expands Blockchain Network For Interbank Services appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-4-23 22:56 | |
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JPMorgan расширит возможности собственной межбанковской информационной блокчейн-системы
Глава клирингового подразделения финансового холдинга JPMorgan&Chase Джон Хантер заявил, что функциональность системы для трансграничных платежей Interbank Information Network (IIN) на базе блокчейна Quorum будет существенно расширена, сообщает Financial Times. дальше »
2019-4-22 16:55 | |
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Exclusive: Russia, Canada could emerge as China’s successors following Bitcoin mining ban: eToro’s Greenspan
The Chinese Bitcoin [BTC] mining ban proposed by the country’s macroeconomic planning agency riffled the market with FUD, leading many to speculate which country could pick up the mining mantle. With many looking east for the new mining havens, eToro’s senior market Mati Greenspan negated. дальше »
2019-4-21 14:30 | |
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Emphasis Ventures (EMVC) VC Fund Founder Finds Affinity with India’s Growing FinTech Sector
Melissa Frakman, the founder of Emphasis Ventures Capital Fund (EMVC), recently admitted the Indian fintech industry is highly addictive. She said this at an interview with YourStory, a media platform that focuses on business news. дальше »
2019-4-18 19:16 | |
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Canadian BitTorrent Users Are Getting Sued for Illegal Downloads by Film and TV Studios
Film and TV studios are suing BitTorrent users in Canada for illegally downloading movies and TV shows. The production houses are taking this step to try and decrease the availability of their content online. дальше »
2019-4-18 18:29 | |
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Canadian Province Offers Low-Cost Energy Incentives to Bitcoin Miners
They’re doing it in British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta and Labrador — bitcoin miners in Canadian provinces are taking advantage of the country’s cool climate and abundant supplies of hydroelectric power. дальше »
2019-4-17 20:52 | |
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Bitcoin Transaction Costs are ‘So Much Cheaper’ than Credit Cards, Says Canadian Mayor
A Canadian town mayor says using bitcoin to pay for property taxes has made transaction costs much cheaper. “The advantage of doing it as opposed to a credit card is the transaction costs are so much cheaper,” Mayor Lynn Dollin of Innisfil, Ontario told Day 6. дальше »
2019-4-15 17:30 | |
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Trading app Quantfury adds support for Qtum as collateral
CryptoNinjas The Qtum Foundation announced today that users can now leverage QTUM to invest in stocks, cryptocurrencies, commodities, ETFs, and other financial instruments on Quantfury, a trading app available for users outside the U. дальше »
2019-4-11 19:52 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin Miners Suffer in Iran Despite Cheap Power
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Many Chinese cryptominers have migrated to places with cheap electricity and favorable policies as a result of the escalated government crackdown on cryptocurrency and its production process. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:38 | |
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QuadrigaCX: Canadian crypto-exchange declared bankrupt after months of uncertainty
QuadrigaCX, once Canada’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has now been declared officially bankrupt after months of financial and legal controversies, reported the Canadian new daily CBC on 8 April. дальше »
2019-4-9 08:45 | |
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Coinsquare Launches Canada’s First CAD-Pegged Stablecoin
Coinsquare, Canada’s seminal cryptocurrency exchange has announced the launch of eCAD, the first stablecoin backed by the Canadian dollar. The firm strongly believes the non-volatile cryptoasset will foster mass adoption of blockchain-based digital assets in the region, according to a press release on April 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-6 01:00 | |
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Canadian Drug Dealer Ordered to Forfeit $1.4 Million in Bitcoin
As part of an ongoing criminal case, a judge in Canada has ordered that a local online drug dealer must forfeit about 281. 41 bitcoin (worth about $1. 4 million) after it was found that he used the cryptocurrency to fund his illegal activities. дальше »
2019-4-5 20:02 | |
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Canadian Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin ‘eCAD’ Can Avoid Tether’s Fate
By CCN. com: Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare has announced plans to launch a CAD-pegged stablecoin. To be known as the eCAD, the stablecoin will be exchanged for the Canadian dollar on a 1:1 basis. дальше »
2019-4-6 16:20 | |
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Canada Orders Convicted Dark Web Narcotrafficker to Forfeit $1.8 Million in Bitcoin
By CCN. com: As CCN previously reported, Canadian Matthew Phan has been fighting to keep his cryptocurrency holdings out of the hands of the government after his arrest in 2015 and subsequent conviction. дальше »
2019-4-5 10:05 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] fraudster in Canada asked to forfeit $1.14 million obtained using dark web
The hacks and fraudulent activities seem to happen in tandem with the developments and updates from the world of cryptocurrencies. On April 3, Superior Court Justice of Canada Jane Kelly ordered that 281. дальше »
2019-4-5 01:30 | |
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Canadian Drug Dealer Forced to Forfeit $1.4 Million in Bitcoin
Matthew Phan, the Mississauga resident at the center of a drug trafficking case facilitated via bitcoin, has been ordered to forfeit 281. 41 BTC by a Toronto Court, reports The Star. The ruling is reportedly the largest bitcoin forfeiture recorded by authorities in Canada. дальше »
2019-4-5 23:00 | |
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Toronto Judge Rules Drug Dealer To Pay $1.4 Million In BTC Holdings, Canada’s Biggest Seizure Ever
A Judge In Toronto Ruled Drug Dealer Has To Pay $1. 4 Million In BTC Holdings According to a recent report released by the local daily news outlet The Star, a Judge in Toronto ruled that a drug dealer will have to pay $1. дальше »
2019-4-4 20:25 | |
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A cryptocurrency debunker’s quixotic quest to save endangered marmots with an emoji
Marmots. If you’re unfamiliar with this creature, marmots are kinda like squirrels, but the size of a house-cat. In Canada, they’re heavily endangered, and one cryptocurrency anti-influencer is hellbent on raising awareness with an official marmot emoji. дальше »
2019-4-4 17:07 | |
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