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Big Banks Ask Regulators To Ensure A 'Level Playing Field' Following Libra Announcement
In a report published by the Bank for International Settlements, the "bank for central banks" asked that regulators keep banks in mind when they update and create new financial rules as Facebook and other tech companies enter the payments and custody business. дальше »
2019-6-24 19:01 | |
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Joseph Lubin: ‘Facebook’s Libra Is Like A Centralized Wolf In A Decentralized Sheep’s Clothing’
The centralized nature of Facebook’s Libra has been a major cause for concern for most people in the cryptocurrency community. Joseph Lubin, Founder of ConsenSys, an ethereum-based technology company and co-founder of Ethereum, said in an article published by Quartz, “Facebook’s cryptocurrency is a centralized wolf in decentralized sheep’s clothing”. дальше »
2019-6-25 17:25 | |
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Full moon patents: Futuristic airplane ‘slingshot’ and Google’s painted solar panels
Ugh, the Gregorian calendar is so boring. That’s why we’re disrupting monthly series with a lunar cycle-based series about the best patents of the last synodic month, picked by the PatentYogi team. дальше »
2019-6-24 16:24 | |
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How the Tides May Be Turning Against Craig Wright
Daniel Kelman, an established lawyer associated with Bitcoin and cryptocurrency since 2013, published a blog post of his opinions on Kleiman Vs Wright based on his legal expertise, June 23, 2019. Strategies Playing Out Kleiman vs Wright is one of the most closely followed lawsuits in the crypto community, as it sets the ground forRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-24 11:00 | |
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Apple is reportedly working on its first 16-inch MacBook Pro, due this September
If you’ve been holding out for a powerful new MacBook, you may want to wait just a bit longer. According to IHS Markit’s Emerging PC Market Tracker report published in Forbes, Apple will introduce a brand new 16-inch MacBook Pro later this year. дальше »
2019-6-24 10:29 | |
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Are Central Banks Looking to Create Their Very Own Wholesale CBDCs?
As the global push to increase crypto adoption garners more and more momentum with each passing day, an article published by a researcher working for ING – a privately owned Indian bank – claims that as we move into the future, more and more central banks will partner with independent financial institutions in order to […] дальше »
2019-6-22 19:56 | |
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Retaliation by Central Banks will ‘complicate legal matters’ for Facebook, says Circle Research on Libra
Facebook’s cryptocurrency initiative being subjected to criticism from lawmakers, despite being backed by industry giants, depicts the prevailing lack of trust between the social media giant and the government, owing to its “disregard for user privacy” as US Senator Maxine Waters put it. дальше »
2019-6-22 17:30 | |
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Kaspersky Report Reveals Almost One-Fifth of the World Own Cryptocurrency
Kaspersky Lab, a cybersecurity firm in Moscow, published a new survey on June 17th, titled “The Kaspersky Cryptocurrency Report 2019. ” This new survey showed impressive numbers about the cryptocurrency industry, specifically that there are 19% of people around the world that own cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-6-22 16:43 | |
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FATF Releases Global Standards for Crypto Assets
The Financial Action Task Force adopted its new rules on crypto assets and published its updated Guidance on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers Friday. Under these new measures, crypto service providers will be required to implement the same requirements as traditional financial institutions. дальше »
2019-6-22 08:57 | |
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France to Launch G7 Cryptocurrency Task Force in Wake of Libra Concerns
According to a report published by Reuters on June 21, 2019, France is set to form a G7 cryptocurrency task force to explore how global central banks can regulate cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra without the risk of it being used for money laundering and other illicit activities. дальше »
2019-6-22 23:00 | |
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BTC’s existential limitations the primary reason for rise of altcoin universe?
Going against the tide of crypto adoption, Australia’s central bank published a comprehensive report aimed at glorifying their domestic fiat against Bitcoin. The primary argument made by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) was related to the network speeds, scalability and mining costs of Bitcoin, although the ultimate focus was on flaunting Australia’s fiat network’s current performance. дальше »
2019-6-21 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin Correlation With US 10-Year Treasury Suggests Hedging Use
Bitcoin closely tracks inverted US 10-year Treasury (UST10Y) performance, new data reveals, leading to fresh suggestions of its use as a hedging asset. Bitcoin The Bond Hedge A chart published on social media by Stock Board Asset founder and CEO, Alastair Williamson, delivers a curious new trend for Bitcoin price . дальше »
2019-6-21 15:00 | |
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eToro Report: Libra is a ‘seismic moment’ for global finance
eToro, one of the leading social trading platforms, published its analysis of the Libra whitepaper, saying that it was a seismic moment for global finance. The platform would be listing Libra both on their crypto exchange eToroX and their trading and investment platform eToro. дальше »
2019-6-21 13:26 | |
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Metlife Chooses Ethereum Blockchain to Disrupt the $2.7 Trillion Life Insurance Industry
According to a Forbes article published on June 19, 2019, insurance giant Metlife is considering leveraging the Ethereum blockchain to disrupt the $2. 7 trillion life insurance industry. Simplifying Life Insurance The insurance industry is ill-reputed for its excessive paperwork and formalities that help move business operations along. дальше »
2019-6-21 23:00 | |
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Are you a snitch, my dear? Binance on Libra, part two
The Binance Report on Libra cryptocurrency of Facebook, published the day before, leaves a dual impression (see our review, part 1). On the one hand, the report emphasizes the numerous advantages of the new cryptocurrency and draws its great prospects. дальше »
2019-6-21 21:43 | |
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EOS Block Producer Purchases Voice.com Domain for $30 Million
As part of its broader plans to make its decentralized social media platform Voice hugely successful, EOS block producer, Block. one has purchased the Voice. com domain name from MicroStrategy for a whopping $30 million, according to a filing published by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-20 15:00 | |
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Australia: Cryptocurrency unlikely for retail payments, Facebook or not
The world is still processing the specifics of Facebook‘s Libra digital currency, but even the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has realized it’s set to rub cryptocurrency purists the wrong way. дальше »
2019-6-20 12:38 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Bancor Restrics U.S.-Based Investors from Trading on Its DEX
In a blog post published on June 18, 2019, decentralized exchange (DEX) Bancor announced that from July 8, 2019, its U. S. -based users will no longer be able to use the exchange to trade digital currencies. дальше »
2019-6-20 01:00 | |
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Binance (BNB) on Libra: At first glance – it is OK!
The R & D department of Binance has published its Facebook cryptocurrency Libra report. Researchers have added technical details to what has already been announced. They also described 3 horizons of Libra’s influence on crypto: short term, medium term and long term. дальше »
2019-6-20 00:27 | |
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Litecoin Foundation to Launch Crypto Debit Card in Three-Way Partnership
In a blog post published on June 18, 2019, the Litecoin Foundation announced that it had partnered with cryptocurrency exchange Bibox and blockchain startup Ternio to release a special edition crypto-enabled debit card called Litecoin BlockCard. дальше »
2019-6-20 23:00 | |
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Ethereum Blockchain-Based Decentralized Video Platform LivePeer Secures $8 Million
Livepeer, an Ethereum-based decentralized video encoding startup platform, has announced that it has received $8 million from a Northzone-led Series A funding round. The startup made the announcement in a Medium post published on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 21:33 | |
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Project Libra: A Summary of What’s to Come
The biggest headline in crypto this month has been the launch of Project Libra by Facebook, which was announced along with a published whitepaper. Binance Research studied the whitepaper and drew their conclusions as to what Facebook is trying to achieve with their cryptocurrency, June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 19:22 | |
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Blockchain is the fastest growing skill in Singapore, says LinkedIn
Blockchain is one of the fastest growing skills among workers in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, according to a LinkedIn report published Wednesday. LinkedIn analyzed the skills listed by its members from the APAC region over the last five years to identify the top 10 rising skills. дальше »
2019-6-19 12:52 | |
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CFTC Launches Action against U.K. Firm for Laundering More than 22,800 Bitcoin (BTC)
According to a report by Finance Feeds published on June 18, 2019, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a complaint against a U. K. -based firm named Control-Finance Ltd. and its sole Director Benjamin Reynolds. дальше »
2019-6-19 09:00 | |
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U.K Brokerage Firm TP ICAP to Trade Bitcoin Derivatives
According to a Bloomberg article published on June 17, 2019, financial services firm TP ICAP is set to enter the cryptocurrency industry starting with offering cash-settled futures contracts on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). дальше »
2019-6-19 05:00 | |
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Facebook’s Libra is a Challenge to Banks, not Bitcoin
On June 14, Facebook announced their intentions to launch their own cryptocurrency, Libra. This announcement sparked discussion and speculation across the entire space. Today, June 18, the project’s white paper and testnet were published. дальше »
2019-6-19 00:55 | |
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Great day for crypto: Libra and Calibra
After many months of speculating on the theme of its own stablecoin, Facebook, as promised, opened the cards. Today, right in the morning. Community shuddered. And there is, from what. Mark Zuckerberg is in control Facebook not only published Whitepaper, but also launched a testnet, announced the creation of Calibra wallet, and announced the foundation […] дальше »
2019-6-19 23:45 | |
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Canada: Pharmacy Firm to Track Medical Cannabis on Blockchain
According to a Bloomberg report published on June 17, 2019, Canadian pharmacy chain Shoppers Drug Mart has inked a business deal with distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup TruTrace Technologies to launch a pilot program to track the supply chain of medical cannabis. дальше »
2019-6-18 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Evangelist Andreas Antonopoulos Says Facebook’s Libra Isn’t a Real Blockchain
By CCN Markets: Bitcoin educator and promotor Andreas M. Antonopoulos published a new video today in which he pointed out that Facebook’s Libra project doesn’t amount to a “real” blockchain. Is Facebook's Libra a real blockchain? No. дальше »
2019-6-18 19:17 | |
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How YouTube became the app parents love to hate
Over the last several months, YouTube has reeled from a wave of criticism. It has been accused of radicalizing young voters, ignoring harassment of LGBT content creators, and most importantly not doing enough to address toxic videos on the platform. дальше »
2019-6-18 15:48 | |
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Circle, Coinbase, and Huobi Executives to Meet at G20 for Clarity on Crypto Regulation
Leaders of top crypto ventures including Circle, Coinbase, bitFlyer, Kraken, and Huobi will convene in Osaka, Japan, later this month to interact with policymakers and central bank executives of the countries of the G20 forum. дальше »
2019-6-18 13:00 | |
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Ripple Announces New Strategic Partnership With MoneyGram (MGI)
Ripple has just signed a new strategic partnership with MoneyGram, one of the largest money transfer companies in the world. Through this partnership, Ripple is expected to become MoneyGram’s partner for cross border payments and exchange settlements using virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-6-18 00:57 | |
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Breaking: Ripple Partners With Moneygram for XRP Utilization
Ripple Enters Massive Partnership; XRP Spikes According to a post published to the blog of Ripple Labs, the San Francisco-headquartered fintech company has joined in a partnership with MoneyGram, one of the world’s most prominent. дальше »
2019-6-18 00:28 | |
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Binance to Offer Bitcoin-Pegged BEP2 Token for Trading
Binance has announced the launch of crypto-pegged BEP2 trading pairs starting with a bitcoin-pegged token – BTCB. Bitcoin-Backed Token to be First Ever Crypto-Pegged BEP2 The crypto exchange giant announced the news via a blog post on its website published on Monday (June 17, 2019). дальше »
2019-6-18 20:00 | |
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Samsung Mulls Collaboration with Blockchain and 6G Firms to Stay Competitive
According to a Bloomberg report published June 16, 2019, South Korean tech giant Samsung is seeking to collaborate with next-generation platform firms to stay competitive in the rapidly advancing technological industry. дальше »
2019-6-17 19:00 | |
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PSA: Set your Venmo transactions to private right now
A new research study has found that Venmo continues to make it easy for third-parties to scrape users’ public transaction history without their permission. Dan Salmon, a computer science student at Minnesota State University, has published a new data set of over seven million Venmo transactions on GitHub collected over a six month period. дальше »
2019-6-17 10:24 | |
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Nevada Governor Signs Multiple Blockchain-Focused Bills
Nevada has passed several distributed ledger technology (DLT) related bills to boost blockchain investment in the state. This according to a report by Coindesk, published June 14, 2019. Establishing a Fintech-Focused Regulatory Sandbox In a bid to create a conducive environment for blockchain businesses, the state of Nevada has passed many significant bills that areRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-17 05:00 | |
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Facebook’s ‘Silicon Valley Coin’ Is A Leap Towards Surveillance Capitalism
The full list of partners working with Facebook to host its new crypto stablecoin has gone public – and already sparked fears of mass data collection. Facebook Crypto Nets Giants Of User Data Published by cryptocurrency news outlet The Block June 14, the partners for the project variously dubbed ‘Libra’ and ‘Facebook Coin’ make for revealing reading. дальше »
2019-6-15 16:33 | |
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June’s Biggest Shakeups in the Crypto Game by the Numbers
Coinspeaker June’s Biggest Shakeups in the Crypto Game by the NumbersCOR Index published its latest monthly report of key crypto exchange data. The report is based on figures gathered from over 150 cryptos and the top crypto exchanges. дальше »
2019-6-15 13:26 | |
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Bloomberg: Bitcoin Price May Hit $400K Due to Fundamentals, Not FOMO
Bitcoin’s improving fundamentals and the arrival of institutional investors could impact the volatility and price action of future rallies and corrections. The Nature of Bitcoin Rallies will Change Aaron Brown, the author of a recently published op-ed in Bloomberg, believes that the next sustained Bitcoin rally could be more measured as it will be propelled by fundamentals and global financial events rather than FOMO. дальше »
2019-6-15 00:00 | |
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WrappedKitties Trading Sees CryptoKitty Base Price Jump by 50%
With more CryptoKitties being converted into WrappedKitties (WCK), the base price of those digital kitties is reportedly up by more than 50 percent. Uniswap cryptocurrency exchange currently allows trading of WCK tokens which unlike CryptoKitties, are fungible ERC-20 tokens. дальше »
2019-6-14 13:00 | |
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Bakkt Reveals July 22 Date for Bitcoin Futures Testing
In a Medium post published on June 13, 2019, Bakkt COO Adam White stated that the institutional-grade cryptocurrency trading platform will begin testing its physically-settled bitcoin (BTC) futures from July 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-14 11:00 | |
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This smartphone app could change the way we treat eating disorders
A new smartphone app promises to help anorexia sufferers learn to eat again. “Anorexic patients can normalize their eating rate by adjusting food intake to feedback from a smartphone app,” says Professor Per Sodersten, lead author of a recent study on the matter published in Frontiers in Neuroscience. дальше »
2019-6-14 03:53 | |
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Capitual ICO
With a ready state-of-the-art produced working live platform, Capitual is already bringing crypto-currencies to people in different sectors. With your help, we can popularize crypto-currencies' usage across the whole world! Capitual brings the evolution of crypto-currencies for the rest of us by allowing instant exchange between fiat and crypto-currencies. дальше »
2019-6-13 21:03 | |
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YAP CHAIN Foundation Selects Genie Casting’s ‘Ginicon’ as Umbrella ICO’s First Project
The Foundation will select quality project and provide support through Umbrella, its own ICO-issuing platform Selected GiniCasting’s ‘Ginicon’, which entered sole distributor agreement in seven countries June 12, 2019–YAP CHAIN, a blockchain-based smart city-building project, selected GiniCasting‘s “Ginicon” as the first project of its own ICO platform, Umbrella. дальше »
2019-6-14 18:12 | |
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Layer 2 Blockchain Scaling Platform Matic Teams up with Chainlink
In a Medium post published on June 12, 2019, layer two blockchain scaling platform Matic Network (MATIC) announced its partnership with decentralized oracle platform startup Chainlink. Scalability with Smart Contracts Matic Network, a decentralized layer two blockchain scaling solution that uses a Plasma-powered sidechain network and Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus protocol to secure digital assets, isRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-13 17:00 | |
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New Report Claims Bitcoin Mining CO2 Emission is on par With a Major US City
It has been at least a few months since the last condemning report involving Bitcoin mining was published. A new report published in Joule claims the emission of Bitcoin miners is getting out of hand rather quickly. дальше »
2019-6-13 12:00 | |
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