Suspect Behind CryptoPay Mail Bomb Stands Trial in Sweden

A  man suspected of being behind a mail bomb sent to digital currency firm CryptoPay is facing trial today. In addition to attempted murder, Michael Salonen also stands accused of sending threatening letters to Swedish politicians. дальше »

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Iran is Preparing National Rial-Backed Cryptocurrency to Evade US Sanctions

Rogue state Iran has reportedly announced details about its plans to launch and support its own national cryptocurrency, in an attempt to evade sanctions imposed by the Trump administration. Iran Cryptocurrency Will Be Backed By Rial The Republic of Iran is facing an economic crisis due to United States-led sanctions, and its rial fiat currency. дальше »

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Canadian College to Launch Blockchain Developer Program

With rising blockchain integration, industries across the board are facing a shortage of software engineers familiar with the space. To meet growing demand, Canada’s George Brown College is launching a blockchain development program for incoming students. дальше »

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Top Crypto Miner Bitmain’s Chip Business Facing Fierce Competition

Bitmain, one of the world’s largest crypto miners, could be facing tough challenges ahead. Aside from the low crypto prices affecting the profitability of its mining operations, even its mining chip manufacturing business seems to be losing its competitive edge. дальше »

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SOOM Ecosystem: Forging the 4th Generation Blockchain Technology

Despite growing awareness about blockchain and cryptocurrency across the globe, the current blockchain technology is facing a number of issues which have slowed down the growth rate in recent times. дальше »

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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD Facing Significant Resistance

Key Highlights ETH price was not able to break higher and it is currently trading below $275 against the US Dollar. There is a significant bearish trend line formed with resistance near $272-274 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). дальше »

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What Is IOST? Introduction to Internet of Services Token

One of the biggest problems facing blockchain technology is it seems to slow down with mass adoption, not speed up like torrents. Ethereum is a great idea, but it would crumble if processing the loads companies like Google and Amazon handle. дальше »

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Buying.com ICO: The World’s First Decentralized E-Commerce Network

Over the past two decades, the retail industry has taken a decisive shift toward digitization, with consumers, producers and distributors all converging on e-commerce platforms like Amazon. com, eBay and others. дальше »

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East Meets West: Asian Crypto Fund Panel at Distributed 2018

At Distributed 2018, the first-ever flagship blockchain conference hosted by BTC Inc. and held in San Francisco, experts and entrepreneurs from various fields gathered for panel sessions and fireside chats, going into detail on specialized sectors of the blockchain industry. дальше »

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Noise Complaints May Cause Norwegian Bitcoin Mining Center to Shut Down

Norwegian bitcoin miner Kryptovault is facing a shutdown of its operations due to extensive noise complaints from locals and a lack of proper paperwork. The company, which is headquartered in a former paper mill in Norway’s capital of Oslo, uses more than 40MW of power to drive an arsenal of nearly 10,000 computers. дальше »

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Is Dash an answer to Venezuela hyperinflation?

With Venezuela facing a hyper-inflation that is making its fiat currency volatile and spiral out of control, there is a lot of confusion prevalent among the people. Over the weekend, the President Nicolas Maduro, devalued the Venezuelan Bolivar by 95%. дальше »

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While Bitmain Faces Investor Flak, BitMEX Rents Out World’s Most Expensive Office

Two prominent, China-based cryptocurrency businesses are undergoing contrasting fortunes; while Bitmain is facing flak for several inconsistencies in its investor deck and competition from mining rivals, the Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange (BitMEX) just moved into the world’s most expensive office. дальше »

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Premier League Football Clubs Hop on the Bitcoin Train

Establishing mainstream appeal has proven to be very difficult for Bitcoin. The falling prices throughout the first half of 2018 have not helped matters much in this regard. Despite facing an uphill battle, eToro continues to make inroads. дальше »

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Mark Cuban-Supported Unikrn ICO Sees Class Action Lawsuit For Breaking SEC Rules Allegedly

Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Mark Cuban Backed Unikrn ICO Of Breaking SEC Rules Seattle based e-sport betting startup Unikrn is facing a class action suit that accuses it of violating securities law in the U. дальше »

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Mark Cuban-Backed Unikrn ICO Hit by Class Action Lawsuit

Unikrn, an e-sport betting firm that conducted an ICO last year, is now facing a class action suit that accuses it of violating US securities law. дальше »

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AT&T Faces $224 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Cryptocurrency Heist

Telecom giant AT&T is facing a $224 million lawsuit over alleged negligence causing an investor to lose $24 million worth of cryptocurrencies. 69 Pages of Complaints Michael Terpin, a US investor, has purportedly filed a $224 million lawsuit against the telecommunication giant on Wednesday, according to CNBC. дальше »

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Ripple Price Analysis: XRP/USD Rebound Facing Significant Hurdles

Ripple price formed a decent support at $0. 2450 against the US Dollar. XRP/USD rebounded, but it is facing many significant hurdles near $0. 3020 and $0. 3150. Key Talking Points Ripple price corrected nicely after forming support near the $0. дальше »

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Paragon Partners With Civic Technologies to Deliver Transparency, Digital IDs to Cannabis Industry

Paragon, a blockchain company that develops seed-to-sale tracking solutions for the marijuana industry, is joining hands with Civic Technologies Inc. , a digital identity firm, to bring secure and trusted identity services to Paragon’s digital community. дальше »

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Victory For XRP As Ripple Win First Court Case

Ripple Labs, the team behind Ripple and of course, XRP have made way in their legal battle after reports suggest they have won one of the court cases that is currently forcing Ripple and XRP into a temporary hibernation. дальше »

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Cardano Price Analysis: ADA/USD Facing Uphill Task Near $0.10

Key Highlights ADA price declined heavily and traded as low as $0. 0844 against the US Dollar (tethered). This week’s highlighted significant bearish trend line is still active with resistance near $0. дальше »

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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD Correction Facing Hurdle Near $300

Key Highlights ETH price started a short-term correction and moved above the $275 level against the US Dollar. This week’s followed important bearish trend line is in place with resistance at $300 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). дальше »

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Trouble on the Horizon? What Last Weekend’s Ruckus Means for Bitmain’s IPO

Over the weekend, information surfaced that could suggest that mining giant Bitmain may be facing an uphill battle as it looks to launch an IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency Company Being Sued by Playboy for Fraud and Breach of Contract

A Canadian cryptocurrency company called Global Blockchain Technologies is facing legal troubles from Playboy, the famous adult magazine company. Details of the Legal Tussle According to the Los Angeles Times, Playboy Enterprises is suing Global Blockchain Technologies on allegations of fraud and breach of contract. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency Investor Plunged into $160,000 Debt After Securing a Loan to Trade in Virtual Currencies

An Abu Dhabi resident is facing the prospect of having to repay more than $160,000 in bank debt after his cryptocurrency investment went awry. The story is another testament to the significant risks involved in virtual currency trading due to the volatile nature of the market. дальше »

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John McAfee’s Latest Tweets Still Assures Users Of Total Safety On BitFi Wallet

Safety is a general problem that is facing most cryptocurrency wallet operators. This is due to the activities of hackers, who have not only scare away investors but give major players in the industry sleepless nights, as they tend to put an end to the menace, once and for all. дальше »

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Altcoin ‘Extinction’ Event Could Happen Now, Says Xapo President

Xapo president Ted Rogers suggested cryptocurrency markets could be facing a “mass extinction event” as Bitcoin’s fresh downturn drags altcoins ever lower. ‘Incredible Opportunity’ To Buy Bitcoin In Twitter comments August 13, Rogers said current conditions may prove timely for a wipeout involving “90 percent” of cryptocurrency assets listed on Coinmarketcap. дальше »

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Coinbase Co-Founder: ‘Money Is The Ultimate Minimalism’

Economist Tyler Cowen thinks that, thanks to digital minimalism, America is facing the death of private property and capitalism as we know it. But as Fred Ehrsam alludes to, the birth of cryptocurrency may suggest otherwise. дальше »

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Ripple’s XRP Crashes, Ethereum (ETH) Takes Second Spot in Top 10

The XRP digital asset has fallen facing hard times as its value and utility are questioned.

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Apple Faces 20x More Lawsuits than Ripple (XRP) and It’s Stock is Worth $1 Trillion

The difference in the amount of litigation facing the crypto and tech communities was brought to light by Twitter user @lanbins, who responded to a post about three pending lawsuits against Ripple, by stating: “Nice to know but apple is I like 60 . дальше »

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TRON Remains Active in Bear Market: Acquires Blockchain.org and Now Offers Twitter Payments

TRON continues to be one of the most active cryptocurrency projects operating within the space, despite facing staggering losses in the current bear market. In a press release published yesterday, the Tron Team announced that the company’s Seedit platform is ready for launch on Twitter. дальше »

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Plasma and Plasma Cash: The Future of Scaling and Security

In March of 2018 Vitalik Buterin introduced Plasma and Plasma Cash as a solution to some of the largest difficulties facing blockchain technology Scaling, security, and verification have long plagued the emerging field of blockchain technology and cast doubt into the minds of potential investors. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Watch: BTC/USD Hesitates, But Further Gains Possible

Key Points Bitcoin price corrected higher and moved above the $6,350 resistance against the US Dollar. There is a key ascending channel forming with support at $6,300 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). дальше »

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Crypto Hedge-Fund Manager Tells CNBC that Investors Need to Stop ‘Overeacting’ to Bitcoin ETF Delays

On August 7th, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced in a press release that it had postponed its decision on the Bitcoin ETF filing submitted by VanEck and SolidX by another 45 days. дальше »

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Tezos Still Facing ICO Lawsuit as US Judge Rules Against Case Dismissal

Tezos Foundation has failed to convince the federal court to dismiss allegations of securities laws violations.

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Decentralizing Crypto Mining Not Vulnerable Any More

The digital currency industry had been facing fears of centralization as BitMain, world’s largest crypto mining setup, had come to control about 70-80% of the entire scene and the ASIC miners were dominating the space. дальше »

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5 Ways The Late Payment Economy Is Punishing Small Businesses

There are 5. 7 million SME’s (small and medium sized businesses) in the UK, making up 99% of all figures. Yet despite this momentous figure, all businesses are facing an ongoing problem: late payments. дальше »

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These soft, tiny robot spiders might operate on you someday

If I was a scientist, I’d hope everything I created would weird people out. This is why I’ve got such glowing admiration for the team of researchers who have created a tiny robot spider that could one day potentially conduct operations inside humans. дальше »

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And then there was Twitter

Having been banned by Apple, Spotify, Facebook, and YouTube — and having a significant amount of his content removed on Pinterest, of all places — it’s worth noting that Alex Jones and Infowars are both very much alive, at least on Twitter. дальше »

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Linda healthcare ICO issued “cease and desist” for LNDA token

Linda healthcare corporation is facing a “cease and desist” scenario. Gerald Rome, the commissioner of Colorado securities issued this official order to Arturo Devesa, founder of Linda healthcare corp. дальше »

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Bitcoin Green Introduces Less-Polluting ‘Proof-of-Stake’ Crypto Infrastructure

The soaring cryptocurrency prices in 2017 were enough incentive for people to start mining digital coins on their own. However, it soon became apparent to those who did not alrady know that mining is a very energy-intensive activity and is a big contributor to the pollution problem facing the planet. дальше »

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EOS Price Analysis: EOS/USD Facing Significant Resistance

EOS price declined below $7. 50 and later it found support at $6. 80 against the US Dollar. EOS/USD is currently correcting higher towards a major resistance near $7. 50. Key Talking Points EOS price has formed a decent support near the $6. дальше »

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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD’s Recovery Capped Near $412-428

Key Highlights ETH price is holding the $400-402 support area and is currently consolidating against the US Dollar. There is a crucial bearish trend line in place with resistance at $412 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). дальше »

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Litecoin Price Analysis: Can LTC/USD Gain Momentum?

Litecoin price tested an important support near $72. 50 against the US Dollar. LTC/USD is currently recovering, but it is facing many hurdles near $77. 00 and $80. 00. Key Talking Points Litecoin price is slowly recovering after testing the $72. дальше »

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What is Pundi X?

One of the main problems facing all cryptocurrencies that aspire to be an everyday form of money is merchant…

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Ethereum Price Weekly Analysis: ETH/USD Facing Uphill Task

Key Highlights ETH price is under a lot of bearish pressure below the $430 and $410 levels against the US Dollar. There are two bearish trend lines in place with resistance at $432 and $412 on the 4-hours chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). дальше »

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Coinbase Commerce Announces Addition of New Features, Faces Increasing Competition

Coinbase Commerce has announced the addition of new features and plugins being added to their platform in a recent announcement.  The move to add new features comes as Coinbase Commerce is facing increased competition from their competitors. дальше »

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A Trader From Arizona Is Going To Jail For Laundering Money Via Bitcoin

A man from Arizona is facing a 41-month jail time after he was nabbed and convicted of money laundering. The sentence, announced by the DoJ (Department of Justice) came after a jury passed a guilty verdict on Thomas Mario Costanzo. дальше »

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Can Blockchain Help Prevent a Romaine Lettuce Foodborne Illness Outbreak

Where Is Blockchain When it is Needed? Another Romaine Lettuce Illness Outbreak Just Appeared Blockchain technology has the power to solve many of the challenges that different industries are now facing. дальше »

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Japan’s Mizuho Bank Faces Lawsuit From Now-Defunct Mt. Gox Exchange User

Japan’s Mizuho Bank is Facing a Lawsuit from a Mt. Gox Customer Japanese financial giant Mizuho Bank is being sued by a former Mt. Gox customer. According to Japanese reports and Bitcoin. com, Mizuho Bank is being accused of causing difficulties for Mt. дальше »

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South Korean Shipwreck Probed for Potential ICO Scam

A possible ICO scam is under investigation in South Korea after a much-publicized shipwreck attracted the suspicions of local authorities. Sunken Treasures As reported by local outlet Korea Joongang Daily on August 1, 2018, Seoul-based Shinil Group is facing the heat as a critical figure in the scam. дальше »

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