22 Bitcoin ATMs Seized by Russian Authorities.

Russian police officers have seized 22 Bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs) which were installed in shopping malls, stores and restaurants across 9 towns. According to local media reports, the seizure order was given by the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) through the office of the Prosecutor General. Primary reasons for the seizure are not clear, […] origin »

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ShapeShift Ends Anonymity With Announcement of Mandatory KYC Data Collection.

Instant cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift. io has become the latest cryptocurrency entity to succumb to user data collection as part of a major overhaul to its services. CEO Voorhees: It ‘Sucks’ In a blog post on September 4, CEO Erik Voorhees stated that all ShapeShift users would ultimately face “mandatory” know-your-customer (KYC) requirements in order to exchange cryptocurrency. origin »

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ARXUM Forms Strategic Partnership with GLASSLINE.

Bitcoin Press Release: Blockchain company ARXUM has formed a strategic partnership with Glassline, a producer of frameless glass architecture to enable the implementation of blockchain technology. origin »

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Cryptos To Reach $3.6 Trillion In 10 Years, Bitcoin At $143,000: Report.

The total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies is currently $225 billion led by Bitcoin (BTC: $7,000) at $120 billion. ICO advisory firm Satis Group is forecasting an extremely bullish trend for cryptos over the next 5 to 10 years in an Aug. origin »

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‘Those in the Know’ Believe Cryptocurrencies will Turn Around in November.

Bitcoin is flashing bullish signs. In light of the September 30 SEC decision on the VanEck/ SolidX Bitcoin-ETF, a growing number of experts forecast that November will mark a final turnaround in cryptocurrency prices. origin »

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Riot Blockchain Partners with Coinsquare to Launch US Crypto Exchange.

Riot Blockchain is partnering with Canada-based crypto exchange operator Coinsquare, which allows it to get an exclusive license for the US market.

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Australian Island to Offer $300 Million Worth of Tokenized Shares.

A property-backed token, possibly representing the world’s largest area yet, will soon come to fruition in Australia, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Crypto a Saving Grace Fifteen kilometers off the coast of Queensland, the abandoned Great Keppel Island was initially envisioned as a tourist destination for locals and expats alike before fading into oblivion. origin »

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Intel, SAP Join Forces to Resolve Blockchain Bottlenecks.

The tech giants analyze distributed ledger technology (DLT) transactions with the aim to optimize blockchain capabilities and underpin faster adoption by businesses.

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Binance Opens Deposits, Withdrawals for Bitcoin Diamond (BCD).

The hard fork, which initially launched on niche Chinese exchanges, has resulted in artificially inflated prices on Binance.

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Civic to Spend $43 Million In Tokens In Aggressive User Expansion.

Civic needs a network of users, so it's offering free KYC for business partners and funding the effort with its reserve of tokens. origin »

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VeChain, BYD Build Blockchain Carbon Monitoring App.

Chinese BYD will equip its electric cars with a carbon emissions app running on the VeChainThor protocol.

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University of Malta to Launch €300,000 Blockchain Scholarship.

Few governments may be pushing harder to cultivate a regulatory blockchain oasis than Malta, whose top-down enthusiasm for the emerging technology now seems to have spread to the world of academia. origin »

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PBoC's Digital Currency Lab Launches New Research Center Outside of Beijing.

The Digital Currency Research Lab within China's central bank is expanding to Nanjing to enable wider deployment of blockchain and other fintech.  origin »

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IOTA Trinity Desktop Beta Wallet: Wallet Features and How to Set It Up.

On August 25, 2018, the IOTA foundation announced the beta release of its Trinity Desktop wallet app. The Trinity… The post IOTA Trinity Desktop Beta Wallet: Wallet Features and How to Set It Up appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. origin »

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Roger Ver to Talk Bitcoin Cash at Coinsbank’s Third Blockchain Cruise.

The debate between Bitcoin and its hard-forked Bitcoin Cash continues to stir in the global cryptocurrency community. On Coinsbank’s third Blockchain Cruise, Bitcoin Cash supporter Roger Ver and author Jimmy Song will discuss the benefits of the competing blockchains. origin »

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ASX Probes Penny Stock Seeking to Raise $15 Million in an ICO.

The Australian Securities Exchange is questioning an IT firm behind a listed penny stock seeking to raise $15 million via a token sale. origin »

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Litecoin, EOS, Stellar Lumens, Tron, Cardano Price Analysis: Bitcoin Dominance Increase is Negative for Altcoins, TRX Dips.

After last week’s gains, buyers are slowing down and from EOS, ADA and XLM charts, the consolidation inside Aug 28 or Sep 1 high low should cement our forecast today if not through this week. Unless otherwise, our stand is neutral but we retain a bullish leaning. origin »

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[WARNING]: MEGA Chrome Extension is Compromised: Remove the Extension NOW.

If you use the official MEGA Chrome extension, then you need to stop using that extension immediately. The extension is stealing login usernames and passwords for crypto-related accounts. The issue was spotted by /u/SamsungGalaxyPlayer, who posted the news on /r/cryptocurrency earlier today. origin »

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South Korea Launches $90M Blockchain Education Course.

South Korea’s “Blockchain Technology Development Strategy” Course As the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry gains traction across the world, the concepts of this groundbreaking innovation will begin to permeate into a multitude of facets of society. origin »

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Reports: A Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Could Be Approved In 2019.

Predictions from various sources indicate that the approval may come sometime in 2019, terming the year as the more realist period for the expected development. The post Reports: A Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Could Be Approved In 2019 appeared first on Ethereum World News. origin »

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Iran Officially Recognizes Cryptocurrency Mining.

As economic sanctions start to bite, Iran is now looking to cryptocurrencies to ease the damage. The world’s third-largest oil-producer seeks to follow in the footsteps of Venezuela, which has issued an oil-backed digital currency called the Petro. origin »

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ShapeShift Shifts Shape: Membership Becoming Mandatory.

ShapeShift is living up to its name. The cryptocurrency swapping system best-known for being the ‘exchange without accounts’ is introducing… accounts. ShapeShift built its reputation on privacy and its USP is that you don’t need to sign up or hand over anything more than an email address to make a transaction. origin »

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Bitcoin News September 4, 2018: Best Crypto and Blockchain Headlines of Today.

Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency News For Today September 4th [VIDEO] Recap Here are today's top headlines in the bitcoin and cryptocurrency news industry! Enjoy :) How Ripple Is Fast Tracking XRP Coin Adoption To Small-And-Medium-Sized Enterprises How Ripple Is Fast Tracking XRP Coin Adoption To Small-And-Medium-Sized Enterprises Latest Project Atlas Details For Tron and BitTorrent […] origin »

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Olympics Committee President rejects esports as ‘promoting violence’.

Were you, like me, curious to see if esports would make it as far as the Olympics? It seemed like it was at least possible — everyone appeared to be pretty receptive. But this weekend, at least one major Olympics official expressed their dislike of the idea, which may be enough to put a stop to that idea. origin »

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Brendan Eich’s Brave Browser Reaches 4 Million Monthly Users.

Last week, cryptocurrency-powered Brave Browser announced that it had reached 10 million downloads on the Google Play store. Brave CEO Brendan Eich has since published new stats showing that Brave Browser is now being used by 4 million monthly users. origin »

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New Colombian President Welcomes Crypto Start Ups, Offers 5-Year Tax Exemptions.

Newly-elected President Ivan Duque is encouraging blockchain and cryptocurrency innovation in Colombia. Duque has issued a welcoming call for blockchain and crypto start ups as part of his broader effort to use blockchain technology to fight corruption and support economic growth within the country. origin »

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Confiscation of Bitcoin ATMs in Russia Leads to Outcry from Local Operator.

A Russian cryptocurrency company is fighting back against Russian authorities who, according to the company, illegally seized twenty-two Bitcoin ATMs operating throughout the country. Details of the Seizure BBFpro, a Russian company that services Bitcoin ATMs in Russia, is not experiencing the best of times, as Russian authorities have seized twenty-two of its ATMs. origin »

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Interested in Ethereum and Wizardry? BlockMagic Announces Blockchain Wizard RPG.

Calling all Wizards: BlockMagic, a blockchain-based gaming startup, has announced a new 3d wizard RPG built on the Ethereum blockchain. The multiplayer RPG takes place in a magical world where players’ inventory, skills and artifacts will be stored as ERC-721 tokens, available to be transferred and traded on the Ethereum network. origin »

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Monoprice’s MP80 are $80 earbuds with tweakable sound well beyond their price class.

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. origin »

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Monero (XMR) Technical Analysis: Bulls Struggle With A Key Resistance.

Nothing in this article is to be construed as investment advice. Neither the author nor the publication assumes any responsibility or liability for any investments, profits or losses you may incur as a result of this information. origin »

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Suspected Silk Road Bitcoin Reaches Bitfinex, Binance and Bitmex.

A Reddit researcher managed to identify transactions sent to exchange wallets from a large wallet believed to be a Silk Road coin stash containing 111,114 BTC.

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Line Commences Distribution of Cryptocurrency ‘LINK’ to Users.

The Japan based messaging app company Line has started giving out its new cryptocurrency LINK to users as compensation. The company made the announcement today saying the distribution of the currency will be done through its exchange BitBox, a cryptocurrency-to-cryptocurrency exchange, as reward for trading with BitBox. origin »

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Robinhood Crypto App Adds Candlestick Charts Due to Popular Demand.

Mobile trading app Robinhood is rolling out candlestick charts to "better inform" users when trading or tracking cryptocurrencies and other offerings. origin »

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Bitcoin Remains Firm Despite Mt.Gox Now Offering Former Users to Claim Back Their Lost Coins: BTCManager’s Week in Review.

The price of bitcoin has remained firm in the past seven days, gaining eight percent week-on-week. This price rally has occurred despite the announcement of the Mt. Gox bankruptcy trustee that former users will now be able to file claims to recover their lost bitcoin from the defunct exchange. origin »

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Top 6 Failed Fiat Currencies: US Civil War Edition.

Numerous fiat currencies have failed throughout the centuries, although those developments were influenced by a lot of different reasons. The US Civil War is one of the main culprits for ensuring a lot of currencies failed, although that is not entirely unexpected either. origin »

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Litecoin Price Nears $70 to Hit One-Month High.

The price of Litecoin (LTC) recorded its highest price in a month on Tuesday as the broader market picks up the bid. origin »

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Monthly Cryptocurrency Market Analysis [August 2018].

Please see our report devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrency market movements during 2018. Special attention has been given to the review of changes taking place in August 2018. The post Monthly Cryptocurrency Market Analysis [August 2018] appeared first on CoinSpeaker. origin »

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Monthly ICO Market Analysis [August 2018].

Please see our report presenting data on the ICO market trends of 2018. Special focus has been placed on the analysis of movements during August 2018. The post Monthly ICO Market Analysis [August 2018] appeared first on CoinSpeaker. origin »

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Is Ethereum Actually Heading for a Collapse? Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Opens Up His Views.

Buterin talked about the Ethereum developer community is working on proposals to make gas payments in ETH at the protocol level, which could prevent the ETH price collapse. The post Is Ethereum Actually Heading for a Collapse? Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Opens Up His Views appeared first on CoinSpeaker. origin »

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Bitcoin Sustains Harsh 24-hour Tumble, Clocks in at $7300, Heading For Moon?.

There was a marked fall in prices of major cryptocurrency over the weekend, with the clear exception of bitcoin which managed to sustain itself through the crash and managed a steady $7,200 through the last trading session. origin »

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NGC Boston Meetup – Frontier of Blockchain Investment.

NEO Global Capital will host a comprehensive, educational private meetup.

The post NGC Boston Meetup – Frontier of Blockchain Investment appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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Top 6 Popular Cryptocurrency Futures Pairs to Pay Attention to.

There is an increasing focus on futures trading pertaining to the various cryptocurrencies. Offerings by CME and CBOE primarily focus on Bitcoin, though an Ethereum-based vehicle may be introduced in the future. origin »

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CloudMoolah’s XMOO Token Gains Listing on Coinsuper.

The symbiotic relationship that exists between cryptocurrency exchanges and the currencies they list is self-evident; neither can exist without the other. A cryptocurrency would remain unknown as traders would simply be unaware of it, unless it was listed on a traditional, centralised exchange. origin »

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Ethereum’s Price Flash Crashes on Kraken Below $240.

Ethereum’s price briefly fell to $237 on Kraken, which usually handles about $20 million worth of eth/usd trading volumes within 24 hours. The flash crash occurred earlier today at about. . origin »

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What Crypto Fans Can Expect at Decentralized Athens?.

If you’ve been following the latest developments in the crypto sector and are fascinated by blockchain technology which is disrupting the finance sector as well as industries across the globe – don’t miss the eagerly anticipated Decentralized Athens summit which takes place from 14-16 November 2018. origin »

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Australia’s Brisbane Becoming a Cryptocurrency Hub For Travelers.

Australia has been at the forefront of blockchain development and cryptocurrency acceptance this year. With several deals inked between major banks and corporations and an increasing adoption of digital currencies nationwide it is growing into a crypto powerhouse. origin »

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Sparkdex Launches Hong Kong’s First Decentralised Crypto Exchange.

Security is paramount in the blockchain world, equally for startups, decentralised exchanges and cryptocurrency traders. Without solid and dependable security systems in place, the whole operation collapses. origin »

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Litecoin Price: $70 is Within Reach Thanks to TenX, Atomic Swaps, and Futures Contracts.

Looking at the cryptocurrency markets, it is evident there is plenty of green across the board. This trend will most likely continue for some time to come, primarily because Bitcoin is noting some rather impressive gains. origin »

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Not Just Tron: Neo's Failed $170 Million Bid to Buy BitTorrent Revealed.

It turns out that more crypto companies explored buying BitTorrent than just Tron. Not previously reported, Neo Global Capital made a much higher bid. origin »

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6 Countries With the Most Bitcoin Hodlers.

There are always a lot of concerns as to whether or not consumers even own any significant amounts of cryptocurrency. A recent study by Statista shows things are not looking all that bad, even though there is still a lot more work to be done prior to getting even close to mainstream adoption. The following […] origin »

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