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Europol: Bitcoin is the still the dark web’s favorite cryptocurrency

Bitcoin is still very much the dark web‘s favorite cryptocurrency, but those looking to cover their tracks are slowly learning to use privacy-focused alternatives. “While we have previously reported a small shift towards more privacy-focused cryptocurrencies such as Monero, Bitcoin still remains the currency of choice for both legitimate and criminal use,” reports Europol with its latest assessment of internet-based organised crime. дальше »

2019-10-14 15:45


Bitfinex need not follow NYAG’s request to compile all documents

New York judge Hon. Joel Cohen has rejected a New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office request to make Bitfinex and Tether compile all documents related to Bitfinex – Tether case. Previously, the NYAG’s office had highlighted how both Bitfinex and Tether had failed to produce relevant documents pertaining to the “$850 million cover-up and $900 […] The post Bitfinex need not follow NYAG’s request to compile all documents appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-10-10 20:00


‘XRP transactions ensure lesser volatility risks compared to fiat’

Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse has been pioneering global crypto adoption via Ripple- traditional bank partnerships to enable faster cross border payments. While speaking about Ripple’s recent accomplishments at the Economic Club Of New York, the innovator explained how the XRP Ledger has been created to solve Bitcoin’s scalability issues. дальше »

2019-10-9 07:30


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EU Needs a ‘Common Approach’ to Crypto Regulation Says Commissioner

Valdis Dombrovskis — the European Union’s (EU) finance commissioner says crypto regulation will be a major focus of his if appointed for a second term. Robust Crypto Regulation in the EU According to Reuters, Dombrovskis is ready to change tack and pursue the creation of a well-defined framework for cryptocurrency regulations within the EU. дальше »

2019-10-8 16:00


Bitcoin-Friendly Japan Clarifies Stance on Crypto Donations – It’s Legal

In a clear example of tech evolving faster than the law can adapt, a Japanese minster has confirmed that crypto donations are now legal due to a classification loophole. According to Reuters, on Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi, the internal affairs and communications minister of Japan, noted the newfound ‘legality’ of crypto donations. дальше »

2019-10-8 14:04


Bitcoin’s non-seizable trait important to developing economies

While Bitcoin‘s position as a fiat replacement has been predicted by numerous entities, Bitcoin advocate Anthony Pompliano highlighted the characteristics of Bitcoin that attract today’s developing economies in a recent post, “When you’re worried about your assets being seized or becoming inaccessible to you, Bitcoin’s non-seizability becomes very attractive. дальше »

2019-10-8 20:30


Former FDIC Chair Called Out Subprime Mortgages Ahead of Issues; Now Tells FED To Look At CBDC’s

Members of the US Congress the French Hill (R-Arkansas) and Bill Foster (D-Illinois) have recommended the Federal Reserve regarding issuing a digital version of the US dollar. In a letter addressed to the Fed, they highlighted that the country’s currency is in long term danger due to the acceptance of digital fiat currency. Sheila Bair, […] дальше »

2019-10-7 21:59


MakerDAO is gaining traction where the local currency is very volatile

When it comes to diversifying investment portfolio, the crypto ecosystem caters to the need of every type of investor depending on their specific needs. In this regard, MakerDAO’s Head of Business Development, Gregory Di Prisco, highlighted that as long as every asset added is not directly related to either, it will reduce the risk of […] The post MakerDAO is gaining traction where the local currency is very volatile appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-10-6 01:30


‘Facebook’s Libra has better chance of adoption in the U.S than Bitcoin’

eToro crypto-exchange’s Market Analyst, Mati Greenspan recently featured in an interview to provide a glance within the mysterious crypto ecosystem. While speaking about Bitcoin nearing its 21 million cap, Greenspan highlighted that the current ecosystem incentivises the miners “to deliver the computing power at whatever costs. дальше »

2019-10-5 01:30


Sennheiser is definitely mocking Beats in its new ad campaign

“Would you really take sound advice from a basketball player?” That line sums up Sennheiser‘s ad campaign for its new Momentum 3 Wireless headphones.  The venerable audio company doesn’t usually do much in the way of commercials, but this one highlighted a particular pet peeve of mine in mainstream headphone commercials: the celebrities peddling them don’t know jack about audio (probably). дальше »

2019-10-5 00:51


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


TON token delays may contribute to $1.7 billion in investments being returned

The crypto-ecosystem is ready to welcome the first 5th generation blockchain as Telegram Open Network (TON) nears its launch next month. While the highlighted features of the next-gen technology include dynamic sharding, “tight-coupling” for blockchain interoperability, and multichain networks, Binance’s latest report on TON suggests, “If TON is not able to live up to its […] The post TON token delays may contribute to $1. дальше »

2019-9-28 21:30


Venezuela to add Bitcoin and Ethereum in central bank’s reserves

Venezuela, the country that currently suffers from hyperinflation, is reportedly taking steps to adopt cryptocurrencies. The information was highlighted through a tweet from @PattyLaya, which translated to, “Exclusive: Venezuela is conducting internal tests to determine if it can save cryptocurrencies in the central bank’s reserves, helping PDVSA download recent payments in Bitcoin and Ethereum” According […] The post Venezuela to add Bitcoin and Ethereum in central bank’s reserves appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-9-27 23:00


Bitcoin became a medium of exchange without force unlike fiat money, claims Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht

“Bitcoin didn’t start out as money, it became money,” read a letter drafted by Ross Ulbricht, the infamous creator of  darknet website, Silk Road. Being one of the first to spread Bitcoin’s use and mass adoption, Ulbricht highlighted how Bitcoin, while having no prior value, became a medium of exchange without force. дальше »

2019-9-26 21:30


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Meet Panda, an illicit cryptocurrency mining crew terrorizing organizations worldwide

Cybersecurity researchers have profiled a hacking crew named “Panda” believed to have amassed roughly $90,000 worth of cryptocurrency via remote access tools (RATs) and illicit mining malware. The Cisco Talos Intelligence Group noted that while Panda isn’t exactly sophisticated, it has persisted as one of the internet’s most active attackers in recent years. дальше »

2019-9-18 15:12


Barcelona Blockchain Week is joining forces with CoinsBank to create unforgettable experience for Democracy4all conference and Global Blockchain Awards

This autumn Barcelona will turn into the blockchain capital of Spain for the last 7 days of October. This week long experience will be highlighted with the opening event of the Week –Democracy4all conference followed by Global Blockchain Awards Ceremony. дальше »

2019-9-18 13:35


China’s Crypto Could Become a Global Reserve Currency: Circle CEO

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire believes that China's developing "cryptocurrency" could propel the yuan to worldwide renown as a global reserve currency. Speaking to CNBC's Squawk Box, Allaire highlighted the budding prospects of the central bank digital currency (CBDC), suggesting that it could act as the "mechanism" for worldwide adoption of the yuan. дальше »

2019-9-14 20:39


BitPay in troubled waters once again as Hong Kong Free Press alleges suspension of fund transfers without notice

US-based cryptocurrency payment processor, BitPay, has time and again gotten itself into troubled waters over several issues. In what is the latest salvo against the firm, Tom Grundy, Founder and Chief Editor of the media outlet Hong Kong Free Press, has alleged and highlighted BitPay’s incompetency to process funds, specifically donations that it has been […] The post BitPay in troubled waters once again as Hong Kong Free Press alleges suspension of fund transfers without notice appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-9-11 13:30


PayPal’s Ridiculous Conversion Rates are Pushing Customers Over the Edge

Since the arrival of cryptocurrencies onto the global finance stage, PayPal’s (PYPL) general market perception seems to have changed quite radically. This is perhaps best highlighted by the fact that the company's stock fell to its lowest levels since early 2018 after the firm released second-quarter results a couple of months back. дальше »

2019-9-10 00:43


People will exchange (unbacked) USDT for the value of a dollar, claims Tether co-founder William Quigley

Stablecoin was crypto community’s answer to Bitcoin’s volatile market conditions, which managed to deliver some sense of stability within the ecosystem. The first and most controversial token in this space, Tether, has caught unwanted attention as one the company’s co-founders, William Quigley, mentioned something controversial. дальше »

2019-9-6 23:30