Goldman Sachs and Novogratz Participate in Bitgo’s $58 Million Series B Funding

The race for the cryptocurrency custodial king is quickly heating up. Just days after Fidelity Investments announced that it would offer crypto security and storage services, BitGo has announced the closing of its Series B funding round. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs and Billionaire Mike Novogratz Invest $15 Million into Crypto Custody Firm BitGo

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and former Goldman partner Mike Novogratz have have executed a joint $15 million investment into cryptocurrency custodian BitGo Holdings Inc. The group’s contribution makes up over a quarter of the total $57. дальше »

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Twitter now shows if a tweet was deleted for policy violations

Twitter recently announced it’s rolling out a feature to provide context around deleted tweets – including who deleted them and why. It’s a small change, but it’s the latest in a series of moves Twitter is making in an effort to bolster transparency. дальше »

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Decentralizing the Dollar: Crypto-Collateralized Stablecoins

Decentralizing The Dollar is a three-part series on stablecoins, each addressing one of the three key methods postulated for tying a stable cryptocurrency to a fiat currency. In Part One, we examined how TrueUSD might rectify the flaws in Tether; in Part Two we looked at Kowala, and algorithmic stablecoins; and in Part Three we’ll […] The post Decentralizing the Dollar: Crypto-Collateralized Stablecoins appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Novogratz-Led Galaxy Digital, Goldman Sachs Lead BitGo Funding Round

Prominent institutional-grade cryptocurrency wallet provider BitGo raised $58. 5 billion in a Series B funding round led by Mike Novogratz’ crypto-focused Galaxy Digital and Wall Street mainstay Goldman Sachs. дальше »

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U.S. Marshals to Auction Off $4.3 Million in Bitcoin

The U. S. Marshals agency has announced plans to auction $4. 3 million worth of bitcoin (BTC) in November 2018. The sealed bid auction is for nearly 660 bitcoins which were seized in a series of federal criminal, administrative and civil cases over the years. дальше »

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OmiseGO Close To Completing Plasma Integration

OmiseGO, one of the most popular projects on the Ethereum network, recently announced important advances in Plasma development and integration. In the monthly Community Update, the OmiseGO team explained that during the last month they made a series of significant advances in the development of applications based on Plasma technology. дальше »

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Cobo Raises $13M in Series A Funding Round

Chinese startup Cobo raised $13 million this week in a Series A financing round led by DHVC and Wu Capital. The Beijing-based company — established by Bihang wallet developer Changhao Jiang and Shixing “Discus Fish” Mao, the co-founder of F2Pool — said it will use the funds to support the international expansion of its two […] The post Cobo Raises $13M in Series A Funding Round appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs and Novogratz Invest in BitGo’s $1 Trillion Crypto Wallet

Goldman Sachs and Bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz have teamed up to invest in BitGo Holdings Inc. , as the platform seeks to attract more institutions and wealthy customers who are sourcing secure ways to hold their assets. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs and Galaxy Digital Ventures invest in crypto security company BitGo

CryptoNinjas BitGo, a security, compliance, and custodial solution for bitcoin and other blockchain assets today announced the second close of its Series B funding round. New investors Goldman Sachs’ Principal Strategic Investments group and Galaxy Digital Ventures LLC,. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs and Mike Novogratz Invest in Cryptocurrency Startup BitGo

BitGo, a company which provides institutional-grade investors with compliance, security, and custodial solutions for cryptocurrencies has closed its Series B funding round bringing in $58. 5 million. дальше »

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[Breaking] Goldman Sachs And Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital to Invest In BitGo Crypto Asset Custodian

Goldman Sachs To Invest In BitGo With Billionaire Mike Novogratz The market leaders in institutional grade crypto security, BitGo recently announced that they have closed the second round in their Series B funding. дальше »

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Cobo crypto wallet gets $13 million investment to expand, adds cold storage

CryptoNinjas Cobo, a developer of consumer blockchain products that makes it easy for anyone to own and use cryptocurrencies today announced it has raised USD $13 million in a Series A round of financing led by DHVC and. дальше »

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No Connection Required: How One Dev Sent Bitcoin While Off the Grid

Following a partnership between Samourai Wallet and goTenna, which now allows users to send bitcoin transactions offline, one developer in New Zealand is staying ahead of the curve. дальше »

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Chinese Startup Cobo Raises US$13M Series A for Crypto Wallet Hardware and App

Cobo, a cryptocurrency startup headquartered in Beijing, has raised US$13 million in a Series A funding round from DHVC and Wu Capital to further develop its consumer blockchain products and support the expansion of its product lines into additional markets globally. дальше »

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Hitman 2 announces the oft-killed Sean Bean as a contract target

IO Interactive, the developers behind the Hitman series, today announced the first post-release content for the upcoming Hitman 2, including the subject of the first contract. Soon you — yes, you — will join the long, long list of individuals who can boast they’ve killed Sean Bean. дальше »

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Class Action Suits Launched Against Cryptocurrency Mining Investment Company

The law offices of Pomerantz LLP in New York have filed a series of civil suits against MGT Capital Investment and its executive officers on behalf of several of the trading firm’s past or present customers. дальше »

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NEM To Boost Australia’s Booming Blockchain Sector

The NEM. io Foundation, which works on behalf of the XEM cryptocurrency, has launched the first of a series of blockchain incubators in Melbourne, Australia. The NEM Blockchain Hub will play a role in educating the wider world on the blockchain, as well as providing premises and funding for blockchain initiatives. дальше »

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TokenInsight Raises Multimillion-Dollar Funding From Blockchain Venture Capital Firms

TokenInsight, Inc. , an independent, third-party data analytics organization that provides ratings for blockchain companies, announced on Oct. 10 that it managed to raise a multimillion-dollar investment in a Series A financing round. дальше »

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Blockfolio: Cryptocurrency App Raises $11.5 Million in Series Funding From Notable Investors

If the lineup of its investors measures the success of a start-up, then Blockfolio, a start-up that developed an app that tracks crypto portfolio, is in the right direction. Blockfolio reported on Oct. дальше »

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Hamsters vs. Bulls

In August 2018, production of the animated series Hamsters vs. Bulls was launched.

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Decentralizing The Dollar:  A Dollar Without a Dollar

Stablecoins are in the news today as Tether goes under the microscope once more. In this three-part series Andrew Ancheta casts an eye over three different economic models for stablecoins. Part one dealt with TrueUSD, and in part two of the series he looks at a new algorithmic coin: Kowala and its kUSD. дальше »

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Welcome To The Daily 2 – The All New Video Series By Crypto Daily

Introducing The Daily 2, the all new video series by Crypto Daily and proclaimed crypto evangelist, Brian Wilson. Don’t miss a thing, be sure to subscribe to The Crypto Daily Official YouTube channel which can be found here. дальше »

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TokenInsight coin rating service receives investment from Matrix Partners

CryptoNinjas TokenInsight, an independent, third-party data analytics organization committed to providing accurate data and objective ratings on companies developing in the blockchain industry announced it has secured a multi-million-dollar investment in Series A financing. дальше »

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Binance Charity Foundation (BCF) Shares Blockchain For Social Good Ecosystem Series

In a blog post written by Binance on October 14, the company decided to describe what is BCF and how it works. First of all, BCF (or Blockchain Charity Foundation) is Binance’s charity that will be working in order to promote charitable activities and donating funds. дальше »

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NBA Star Spencer Dinwiddie Shares Bitcoin Moment, to Launch Sneakers Purchasable by BTC Next Season

NBA basketball star Spencer Dinwiddie, who rose to fame last year after a series of spectacular games, may soon convert his successful Bitcoin investments into a legitimate business that accepts the digital currency. дальше »

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Ethereum (ETH) Founder Claims He is Not a Billionaire–Should We Care?

Ethereum (ETH)–On October 11, the crypto space erupted in a relative civil war over a series of tweets by Ethereum founder and regulator cryptocurrency figurehead Vitalik Buterin. Buterin, in response to accusations over the amount of Ether he held personally which would propel him to billionaire status, vehemently defended his position as one of the […] The post Ethereum (ETH) Founder Claims He is Not a Billionaire–Should We Care? appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin And “Dr.Doom” To Go Head-To-Head In Debate

Nouriel “Dr. Doom” Roubini Bashes Crypto And Blockchain Industry Dr. Nouriel Roubini, one of NYU Stern’s economics professors, recently bashed the nascent cryptocurrency and blockchain world through a series of scalding comments and rants. дальше »

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Blockvest ICO Being Sued By SEC

Blockvest is being sued the Securities and Exchange Commission for making false claims that the regulator’s approval for its planned ICO. The regulator is looking for an injunction against the defendant in return for all the financial gains of its ICO activities. дальше »

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Suspected Mastermind Behind $24 Million Bitcoin Fraud Arrested by Thai Police

The Bangkok Post reports that the prime suspect in an ongoing investigation surrounding a $24 million Bitcoin scam has been arrested. Prinya Jaravijit is believed to have swindled Finnish investor Aarni Otava Saarimaa with false claims that Saarimaa’s multi-million dollar investment was going towards a series of stock investments in Thailand. дальше »

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Review: This is how you make a $1000 phone

The Galaxy Note 8 was one of the best phones of 2017, yet I couldn’t help but feel Samsung played things safe after the flaming Note 7 fiasco. Not so with the Note 9. The company has regained its confidence and returned the series to its overpowered roots. дальше »

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“Dr Doom” Nouriel Roubini Calls Crypto a “Stinking Cesspool,” Fails to Grasp Its Value

New York University Economist Nouriel Roubini has once again attacked cryptocurrency and its supporters. The man known as “Dr Doom” for his bearish market commentaries went as far as to call the financial innovation a “stinking cesspool” in a series of tweets late last night. дальше »

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The Fourth Edition Of Block Hedge Business 2018 At Zurich Is Set To Create Ripples In The Blockchain World

After putting together a series of successful blockchain conferences in the eastern part of the globe, Block Hedge is all set to unite leading stakeholders in the crypto sphere of the western world at Zurich in Switzerland. дальше »

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What Will The Gemini Litecoin Listing Mean For LTC?

In the series of high-profile listings, boutique digital asset exchange Gemini will add support for Litecoin (LTC) on Saturday 13th October. The listing will likely help improve LTC’s image and make it more accessible to a wider range of investors. дальше »

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Pantera Capital возглавил раунд финансирования криптовалютного проекта Blockfolio на $11,5 млн

По итогам раунда финансирования Серии А разработчики мобильного приложения для управления криптовалютным портфелем Blockfolio привлекли $11,5 млн. Раунд финансирования возглавил венчурный фонд Pantera Capital. дальше »

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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Oct. 11

Welcome to This Week In Blockchain Venture Capital, our weekly series detailing blockchain-focused companies that advance and cultivate their mission with venture capital. Clearmatics Clearmatics, a London-based startup building next-generation clearing machines for financial over-the-counter markets, recently closed a $12 million Series A round. дальше »

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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 »

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Report Links 74% of Bitcoin Mining to China, Sees Threat to Network

Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation. дальше »

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OKCoin USA Will Issue Chinese Yuan Stablecoin, Says CEO Star Xu

The founder of Chinese cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin confirmed its US sister operation, OKCoin USA, will issue a stablecoin backed by the Chinese yuan (RMB). Xu: Stablecoin Will Be ‘Fully-Compliant’ In a series of tweets, Star Xu, who also founded both platforms’ parent company, OKGroup, delivered a highly bullish forecast on the future of the stablecoin market — which is seeing multiple market entrants this year. дальше »

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Stardew Valley is coming to iOS and it’ll let you import your PC saves

The developer behind Stardew Valley, the hit indie farming sim, this week announced the game was coming to mobile devices. The iOS version launches in two weeks, while the Android version is still in development. дальше »

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Drink Guinness, Impale Enemies, Impersonate Elvis – Get Crypto!

Travel isn’t free, but you might be able to offset your next airline ticket in cryptocurrency. Keyochain, a blockchain project for the travel industry, has launched a series of 1000 location-based travel challenges in 100 top cities, allowing travelers to earn KeyoCoin tokens before the official launch next year. дальше »

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Tesla’s woes unlikely to end soon, but startups can take a cue

“Funding secured. ” When Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk tweeted the above statement early August, it kickstarted a series of things: Tesla stock jumped from about $363 to $379. The Securities and Exchange Commission launched a formal investigation into Musk — accusing him of making false and misleading statements to prop up Tesla’s value. дальше »

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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 »

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Стартап Clearmatics привлек $12 млн на развитие рынка блокчейн-деривативов

Специализирующийся на финансовых решениях блокчейн-стартап Clearmatics Technologies привлек $12 млн в ходе раунда финансирования Серии А, возглавляемого компанией Route 66 Ventures. We are extremely excited to announce we have just completed our Series A fundraise led by @route66ventures with 12m+ USD raised including investment from TNF Capital and @xtxmarkets. дальше »

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Blockchain Finance Startup Clearmatics Raises $12 Million in New Funding

Blockchain finance firm Clearmatics has closed a $12-million Series A funding round led by Route 66 Ventures. дальше »

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Popular Children’s Horror Series Goosebumps Mentions Bitcoin in Book ‘Haunted Halloween’

Popular Children’s Horror Series Mentions Bitcoin A Reddit user recently shared an extract from, Goosebumps, a popular series of children’s horror fiction novels by author, R.L. Stine. The twist? It had mentioned ‘Bitcoin’ in it and this will obviously shock consumers considering the fact that the book is typically written for children. More specifically, the […] дальше »

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Hong Kong’s Summer Capital Makes Investment into Swiss’ SEBA Crypto AG Bank

Summer Capital Joins Swiss Cryptocurrency Investment Bank in Its Series A Fundraising A Hong Kong Firm, Summer Capital, has recently joined SEBA Crypto AG’s Series A Funding, which is its first move in the cryptocurrency space. дальше »

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Decentralizing The Dollar: True USD Distributed Asset Token

Stablecoins: what are they, why do we need them, how do they work? In this three-part series Andrew Ancheta casts an eye over three different economic models for stablecoins. Part one deals with the decentralized version of the current market leader, and examines how TrueUSD (TUSD) attempts to hurdle one of the highest barriers to […] The post Decentralizing The Dollar: True USD Distributed Asset Token appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Top Crypto Experts Will Gather on the Second Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Malta

On October 23, the international organization Smile-Expo will conduct the second Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Malta – huge event with crypto discussions by blockchain specialists. The large-scale meeting of top industry experts will become the 50th anniversary event of the Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference series. дальше »

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Ether September Price Lows Could Signal End of Bitcoin Bear Market: Analyst

Ether (ETH) prices “capitulating” in September was “significant” to ending the 2018 cryptocurrency bear market, according to a new theory from one cryptocurrency analyst.   Thies: ‘We Were Looking In The Wrong Place’ In a series of tweets, UTR Equity’s crypto market commentator Eric Thies postulated that Bitcoin’s run to all-time price highs in December 2017 came as a result of Ether investment during the ICO phenomenon. дальше »

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