2019-4-29 11:14 |
NEXT BLOCK moves to Asia, the region with one of the most active cryptocurrency markets, focused on innovations and revolutionary technologies.
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A dangerous new wave of cryptocurrency mining malware has struck the internet, and it has already infected thousands of high-value enterprises across Asia. Known as “Beapy,” the malware uses leaked NSA exploits and hacked credentials to spread through exposed networks as quickly as possible.
2019-4-25 13:19 | |
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Coinbase, one of the longest serving exchanges in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, is expanding its services across Latin America and Southeast Asia. As a result of the expansion, cryptocurrency enthusiasts in Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Chile, India, Hong Kong, South Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, and New Zealand will now be able to access the company’s crypto-to-crypto trading services.
2019-4-17 22:00 | |
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North Korea might be posturing to attack Southeast Area’s growing cryptocurrency sector, and experts say it demands international response to reduce the threat. British defense think-tank Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has warned countries like Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam could soon become targets of state-sponsored hackers intent on skirting international economic sanctions, CNBC reports.
2019-4-15 12:56 | |
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The country to adopt blockchain technology would probably lead the tech space over the next three decades, and cryptocurrency enthusiasts believe that the country is in Asia due to the progress recorded so far in that continent.
2019-4-14 19:30 | |
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Two men were charged in Singapore today for promoting a cryptocurrency-based multi-level marketing scheme. Local police believe this is the first case of its kind in the country. The perpetrators in question had been promoting the notorious multi-billion dollar pyramid scheme OneCoin, Channel News Asia reports.
2019-4-10 11:52 | |
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Ripple, the U. S. blockchain firm behind the XRP cryptocurrency, intends to double its staff working at its Singapore headquarters from 12 to 24 over the next year in a bid to offer a wide range of operations that are not only limited to customer service, as reported by Finews Asia on April 8.
2019-4-9 16:39 | |
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Rajan Anandan, Google‘s vice president for South East Asia and India, is leaving the company after eight years. Anandan has been in charge of or involved in numerous major projects at the firm for one of its largest markets.
2019-4-2 09:41 | |
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TikTokake their debut on Douyin, bringing Chinese successes to the rest of Asia and Western markets. So by examining the Chinese predecessor, we can get a hint at what TikTok’s future will look like.
2019-3-2 10:30 | |
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The co-founder of Yahoo, Jerry Yang, said hat blockchain is a natural technology for banks and trading activities. He has also talked about how it can succeed and evolve in the future. The comments have been reported by Finews Asia.
2019-1-21 17:07 | |
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This is the fourth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 and on Day 3.
2019-1-19 00:10 | |
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The South Korean government is giving the blockchain industry a tax break in a bid to help foster innovation in decentralized technologies. The Ministry of Strategy and Finance has announced that blockchain will be included in its amendments to 2018 tax law, which sees companies receive benefits for innovating with certain technologies, reports The News Asia.
2019-1-10 17:26 | |
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The Thai securities and exchange commission (SEC) has granted operating licenses to four applications from businesses wanting to operate digital asset and cryptocurrency-based businesses. The four applicants granted a licence are: Bitcoin Exchange Co.
2019-1-9 16:51 | |
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The rate at which cryptocurrency exchanges and blockchain firms are pushing their offices and projects to Africa could be noticed. Many crypto enthusiasts could ask why the shift in attention to Africa when there are other countries in Europe and Asia that has a denser level of investors? The reasons could not be far-fetched since: […] The post Africa Could be the next Catalyst for Crypto Bubble appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-1-7 12:46 | |
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NEO is the cryptocurrency backing the namesake blockchain platform that supports the digitization of physical assets and their self-management through smart contracts. The project was launched in 2014 in China as AntShares, but didn’t garner significant attention until its rebranding as NEO in 2017.
2018-12-23 11:00 | |
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With a rising middle class and a booming tech startup scene, Southeast Asia (SEA) sits where China did 10 years ago — on the cusp of a major economic boom fueled by the tech industry. The only questions over the last few years have been: When will the tipping point be reached, and when will SEA mature from a promising regional market into the next big world economy? I’ve seen promising signs that in 2019, our region may finally reach that tipping point.
2018-12-19 02:00 | |
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The cryptoasset market will, by design or default, soon enter into the next phase of development. From record highs at the start of the year, prices have declined dramatically over the year. At the same time, we have seen more market participants entering the space, with periods of lower volumes and lower volatility.
2018-12-14 04:54 | |
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Abu Dhabi-based money transmitter UAE Exchange is working with Ripple to launch blockchain remittances to Asia early next year.
2018-12-13 15:01 | |
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Next week, BlockShow is returning to Singapore for the second time after successful events in Berlin and Las Vegas. But BlockShow Asia 2018—which will take place Nov. 28 and 29—already stands out.
2018-11-24 20:30 | |
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Stanford graduate student Kaidi Cao will join fellow AI researchers Jing Liao, of City University of Hong Kong, and Lu Yuan of Microsoft at SIGGRAPH Asia in Tokyo this December to present their incredible caricature-drawing neural network.
2018-11-21 02:34 | |
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Many in the western hemisphere still view Vietnam through antiquated lenses. But while a visit to a rural area of Vietnam may well seem like a step back in time, younger generations and the powers who be in urban Vietnam have their sights firmly set on the future and the key role which their nation aims to play in it.
2018-11-15 21:35 | |
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Blockchain Valley Ventures (BVV), a Switzerland-based venture capital firm and accelerator, has announced it is launching a new regional unit in Singapore. The company revealed the move during the Singapore Fintech Festival on November 12, 2018.
2018-11-13 20:00 | |
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Thomson Reuters (TR) provides trusted data and information to professionals across the legal, tax and accounting, and news and media industries. Operating in more than 100 countries, TR lists its shares on both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE).
2018-10-30 00:44 | |
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BlockShow Asia 2018 is landing in Singapore next month to share the best of the blockchain and cryptocurrency world.
2018-10-25 12:12 | |
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Leading cryptocurrency exchange desk Binance has received a backing from Singapore’s government-owned holding company Temasek Holdings. Vertex Ventures, Temasek’s venture capital arm, has made an investment in Binance to help develop a cryptocurrency-to-fiat exchange desk in Singapore, the company announced today.
2018-10-23 13:30 | |
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The latest crypto investment fund on the block is Dragonfly Ventures, a $100 million traditional venture fund investing only in crypto assets, managed by partners Alexander Pack from Bain Capital Ventures and Bo Feng, founding partner of Ceyuan Ventures.
2018-10-9 15:30 | |
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5 Cryptocurrency-Related Trends That Will Continue During The Next Months The cryptocurrency industry has been expanding everywhere around the world. According to a study conducted by Ibinex, there are some trends that will continue to be strengthened during the coming months.
2018-10-7 22:56 | |
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Japanese Fintech giant SBI Holdings will launch a Ripple-based mobile application called Money Tap by the end of 2018. Takashi Okita, the CEO of SBI Ripple Asia, announced the news via a tweet on September 12, 2018, and shared a website of the new mobile application.
2018-9-19 20:30 | |
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In an interview with CNBC, Sagar Sarbhai, who heads the regulatory relations department for Ripple in the Asia Pacific and the Middle East said that the company had made significant progress in the development of its xRapid product.
2018-9-19 16:29 | |
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Imagine a country about five times the size of France with a population density of only six people per square kilometer. One could walk thousands of miles across the vast steppes without encountering a single human settlement.
2018-9-18 15:30 | |
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SBI Holdings is not quite done with its foray into blockchain. The Japanese financial giant has announced plans to launch a mobile payment app for iOS and Android that will use Ripple’s distributed ledger tech.
2018-9-17 23:06 | |
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On the latest episode of Distributed Dialogues, Dave and Rick from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network host interviews on the risks and rewards of government interference in the cryptocurrency space.
2018-9-8 20:05 | |
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Hong Kong-based blockchain start-up named Crypto. com is set to launch Asia’s first cryptocurrency enabled Visa debit card. Per a report on South China Morning Post on September 5, 2018, the firm has applied for a license and plans to issue 100,000 cards globally over the next two months, starting with Singapore.
2018-9-7 13:00 | |
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A Hong Kong based blockchain startup is preparing to roll out the region’s first cryptocurrency Visa debit card. It has applied for licenses and plans to issue 100,000 cards starting in Singapore over the next two months.
2018-9-5 17:52 | |
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There’s never been a better time to buy a pair of earbuds. It’s also never been more confusing. In the past few years, there has been an explosion of choice among in-ear-monitors (IEMs). It used to be that the only decent options came were expensive models from a handful of reputable audio companies, but nowadays you’ll find dozens of bang-for-your-buck options from a myriad of young brands.
2018-9-5 23:30 | |
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Honor today announced the availability and pricing of its gaming-focused Honor Play device. The handset, which promises improved performance for gaming and VR applications, will be available online at Honor’s online store for €329.
2018-8-30 17:00 | |
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Asia Economy To Air Blockbattle –A Blockchain Survival Show On October 19th, a blockchain survival known as ‘Blockbattle – Who’s the Next Satoshi’ show will premiere on Asia Economy TV. The program will feature an array of blockchain developers sourced from several parts of the world.
2018-8-28 21:51 | |
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В октябре на канале Asia Economy TV появился телешоу «Blockbattle — Who’s the Next Satoshi». На протяжении пяти эпизодов несколько команд разработчиков со всего мира будут соревноваться в создании лучшего блокчейна.
2018-8-28 14:15 | |
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С 19 октября на корейском телеканале Asia Economy TV стартует реалити-шоу под названием Block battle — Who’s Next Satoshi. Участниками проекта станут разработчики блокчейн-решений. Об этом пишет Bitcoin.
2018-8-27 16:54 | |
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Asia Economy TV plans to broadcast a new blockchain survival television show called ‘Blockbattle — Who’s the Next Satoshi’ on October 19, showcasing a variety of crypto-development teams from all around the world.
2018-8-27 08:15 | |
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Several Asian countries, such as the Philippines, South Korea, and Thailand are vying to be the next blockchain hub, by easing regulations and enticing fintech firms.
2018-8-20 18:57 | |
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Nearly eight months after BitConnect pulled one of the most iconic exit scams in cryptocurrency history, the authorities across the globe are still catching up with the crooks behind the pyramid scheme.
2018-8-20 14:19 | |
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In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels .
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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“We have nothing to hide,” says Tory Reiss, VP of corporate development at TrustToken. Like the market’s most popular stablecoin, Tether, TrustToken's TrueUSD is fiat-collateralized.
2018-7-26 18:55 | |
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Scaling has been a heated topic for the bitcoin community for some time. Further, even when a technology does become available, getting people to use it becomes the next big hurdle.
2018-7-20 17:33 | |
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Once your startup has taken off in your local market, expanding geographically is a natural next step. Asia is likely to be on your target list given its promising consumer market that comprises a burgeoning middle-class with a high spending power, as well as increasing mobile and internet connectivity.
2018-7-12 22:30 | |
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The Asian business development head of Consensys believes the Philippines has what it takes to become the next sandbox for blockchain technology in Southeast Asia.
2018-7-5 11:46 | |
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Alluma envisions to be the first institutional grade cryptocurrency exchange dedicated to emerging markets in Asia. Built on top of a six-layered security architecture and to be operated within a compliance framework developed by an internationally renowned anti-money laundering team, the Alluma platform offers a secure & compliant platform designed to be easy to use for the new retail trader with personalized customer service, while offering powerful tools and deep liquidity for the advanced corporate professional.
2018-7-4 20:23 | |
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The CEO of SBI, one of Japan’s financial giants and longtime Ripple partner in Asia, said he believes that investment and early adoption of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology will be key to the country’s next economic boom.
2018-6-28 12:00 | |
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A new report out by Asia Times discusses how Anthony Di Iorio, the co-founder of Ethereum see’s a big future in two blockchain projects from China, projects that the Canadian billionaire is feeling very bullish towards indeed.
2018-6-23 23:00 | |
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Key Takeaways: Hyperliquid just provided institutions with an opportunity to access on-chain derivative liquidity via Ripple Prime. The new arrangement will allow users to cross-margin their crypto with all other The post Ripple Prime Partners with Hyperliquid to Open On-chain Derivatives to Big Players appeared first on CryptoNinjas.
Key Takeaways: Put simply, a ransome mail requesting Bitcoin worth millions dollars appeared in a kidnap in the U.S. Meanwhile, police and authorities are scanning through reports and coordinating with The post Bitcoin Ransom Shock: Alleged Millions BTC Demand Surfaces in Nancy Guthrie Case Twist appeared first on CryptoNinjas.
Key Takeaways: Crypto. com unveiled OG, a new prediction market platform focusing on sports and other events First 1 million users can receive the reward of up to $500, showing that The post Crypto.
Leveraged anti-Strategy ETFs, such as GraniteShares’ 2x Short MSTR Daily ETF (MSDD) and Defiance’s SMST, have reached record highs amid the MSTR stock decline. The post Anti-Strategy ETFs Climb as MSTR Stock Hits Multi-Year Low appeared first on Coinspeaker.
Key Takeaways: Tether unveiled Mining OS (MOS), a complete Bitcoin mining platform designed according to open-source model The system can implement from small-sized mining rigs at home to big multi-site The post Tether Open-Sources Bitcoin Mining OS, Targeting Home Rigs to Global Industrial Farms appeared first on CryptoNinjas.
Key Takeaways: Crypto industry and banking leaders met at White House to discuss about regulation on stablecoin yield. Talks aim to unlease bottlenecks, foster the progress of the Digital Asset The post White House Talks Stablecoin Yield as Crypto, Banks Push US Market Structure Bill appeared first on CryptoNinjas.
Key Takeaways: Billiton Diamond and Ctrl Alt have tokenized more than 280 million polished diamonds in the UAE. The program utilizes the use of the XRP Ledger, and Ripple offers The post Ripple Secures $280M Diamond Tokenization as UAE Pushes Real-World Assets Onto XRPL appeared first on CryptoNinjas.