David

David Kariuki is a journalist who has a wide range of experience reporting about modern technology solutions including cryptocurrencies. A graduate of Kenya's Moi University, he also writes for Hypergrid Business, Cryptomorrow, and Cleanleap, and has previously worked for Resources Quarterly and Construction Review magazines.

Crypto Currency Exchange

David October 4, 2019
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Gate.io Review – The Complete Guide To Gate.io Exchange

If you’re looking for a cryptocurrency exchange to invest that allows you to trade a wide range of digital currencies,…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David October 3, 2019
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OEX Exchange Review 2019

A cryptocurrency exchange guide should provide information in detail of all the top crypto exchanges out there so that users…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David October 3, 2019
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Indodax Exchange Review – How To Trade in Indodax Exchange?

Indodax is one of the most popular and trusted crypto exchange in Indonesia and it is making it’s mark in…
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Decentralized Exchange

David October 2, 2019
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Changelly Exchange Review – The Complete Beginner’s Guide

Usually, the first question that we encounter in a review article is What. So what is Changelly? Let’s understand from…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David September 20, 2019
780

Huobi Exchange Review

As the cryptocurrency market is growing, many exchange services have entered the arena. Each presents a different mix of fees,…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 19, 2019
577

Bisq DEX

Coinpedia brings forth to you a detailed Bisq Exchange review. You will gather knowledge about Bisq exchange, how use Bisq…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 17, 2019
310

Radar Relay DEX – Complete guide

A cryptocurrency exchange review article should have detailed info and must provide reviews of all cryptocurrency exchanges. We at Coinpedia…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 17, 2019
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Etherdelta DEX Review – How Does EtherDelta Work?

A cryptocurrency exchange review article should be detailed enough and must provide reviews of all cryptocurrency exchanges. We at Coinpedia…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 14, 2019
635

Tabtrader – Guide For Most Used Crypto Portfolio Tracker

Ideal for those who are currently involved in cryptocurrency exchanges and not entirely new to the market, TabTrader is best suited…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 13, 2019
772

CryptoBridge Dex – Review Of Multi Altcoin Trading Exchange

Cryptocurrencys have evolved a lot over the past few years. Especially, after bitcoin reached a record-breaking price in January 2017.…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 13, 2019
326

AirSwap DEX

Airswap DEX is another decentralised exchange. The exchange lets people to instantly trade ERC and more than 70 ERC-20 compliant…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 13, 2019
308

Counterparty DEX

Counterparty is built on the Bitcoin blockchain and lets users create and exchange custom tokens just like Waves and Ethereum…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 13, 2019
594

BarterDex Decentralized Exchange

BarterDEX review: A trading cryptocurrency guide must provide reviews of all the top crypto exchanges out there, so that you…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 12, 2019
527

OpenLedger DEX Review 2019

Owing to a wide variety of cryptocurrency exchange in the market, traders usually get confused as to which exchange be…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David September 10, 2019
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LocalBitcoins

LocalBitcoins exchange is a peer-to-peer (p2p) marketplace that offers buyers and sellers to trade Bitcoins. In this LocalBitcoins review, I’ll…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David September 10, 2019
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BitMart Exchange Review 2019

There’s a lot of exchange out there to trade. Hey! getting the exchange is one of the important parts of…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David September 9, 2019
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Bitsane Exchange – One Of The Top Exchange in Europe?

Amid the rising curiosity among users, crypto exchanges is increasing day by day post the crypto crash last year. Being…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David September 9, 2019
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Coindeal Review

Cryptocurrency exchanges are growing day by day making the digital currency market more competitive. As these platforms offer users to…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David September 7, 2019
0 512

Coinsuper Exchange review 2019

CoinSuper cryptocurrency exchange is one of the top exchanges in Hong Kong and is growing rapidly in the crypto world…
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Decentralized Exchange

David September 6, 2019
1,303

Stellar Lumens Decentralized Exchange (SDEX) Review

The crypto market is catching up the pace, there is a lot of buzzes surrounding the bullish market this year.…
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Crypto Currency Exchange

David August 31, 2019
1,073

Binance Exchange

The digital currency exchange market has a wide variety of choices. It is a hectic task to choose an exchange…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David June 28, 2019
745

Cointracker.io Review

CoinTracker.io is a portfolio and tax manager for over 2,500 cryptocurrencies. It auto-syncs transactions and presents your performance for the…
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News

David June 1, 2019
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EOS price 12% High, Awaiting Block.one’s Major Announcement

The EOS community is very much delighted. You know why? Block.one, the emitter of EOS cryptocurrency, has said it will…
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Blockchain

David May 23, 2019
0 671

Bengaluru Fintech Summit 30-31 May

Since the rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies and blockchain has led to a rise in seminars, summits, and conferences where…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David May 16, 2019
480

Detailed Guide On Cryptocompare Portfolio

Ok, here is a site Cryptocompare Portfolio, which offers you to create and track your cryptocurrencies when you bought them…
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Information

David November 30, 2018
0 450

Inside China’s Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Revolution

While China has been stubbornly resistant to the cryptocurrency fever sweeping across the globe over the past several years. Moreover,…
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David September 7, 2018
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Adoption of Blockchain Technology in Various Sectors

Today we will reveal how is this technology used in various sectors like Healthcare, Travel & Tourism, Real Estate and…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David July 29, 2018
235

Cryptotrackr App Review

Cryptotrackr is a cryptocurrency application that allows you to follow the prices of various cryptocurrencies, to set up alerts and…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David July 29, 2018
428

CoinGecko Portfolio Review

CoinGecko is a “cryptocurrency ranking and evaluation site” that lets users to track different coins and have access to qualitative…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David July 25, 2018
225

Vertfolio Portfolio Tracker Reveiw

Vertfolio is a crypto portfolio tracking tool for Android and iOS that lets you track statistics for all of your…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David July 22, 2018
251

Blockfolio Crypto Tracking Review

Blockfolio is a cryptocurrency price and portfolio tracking that delivers excellent charting, working alerts, more compact portfolio page and adjustable…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David July 20, 2018
312

Crypto Tracker Bot Review

Crypto Tracker Bot is an iOS and Android app that provides real-time push notifications for cryptocurrencies that list on the…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David July 18, 2018
305

Mammon Crypto Tracker

The Mammon crypto tracker works for Windows and Mac. It gives you regular updates on prices, volumes and market caps…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David July 4, 2018
219

Mintfort Portfolio Tracker

Mint Portfolio Tracker allows anyone to track cryptocurrency portfolio in real time by just adding the APIs of your exchange…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David July 4, 2018
199

Altpocket – BETA

Altpocket.io allows users to track their investments by entering them manually or entering and calculating them automatically using Bitrexx’s API.…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David June 28, 2018
223

CryptFolio Portfolio Tracking

CryptFolio is a powerful web-based platform for managing and tracking more than 2,400 currencies, cryptocurrencies and Ethereum tokens. The application…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David June 28, 2018
216

Coinmanager Review

CoinManager ticker app offer tools that help you buy and sell more than 1100+ cryptocurrencies. It allows you to see…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David June 27, 2018
203

CoinFinance Cryptocurrency Portfolio Tracker

CoinFinance allows the tracking of 353 digital currencies. One can use it to track their portfolio and data concerning latest…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David June 27, 2018
222

Cryptagon crypto tracking tool

Cryptagon provides a macro and micro performance overview for your crypto portfolio. Features include automatic integration with Binance, Bittrex, Coinbase,…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David June 27, 2018
139

CoinLoop crypto portfolio tracking tool

CoinLoop allows users to manage their crypto portfolio. However, it also sets eyes at becoming a one-stop shop for crypto…
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Crypto Tracking Tools

David June 25, 2018
293

Coincap Crypto Tracking App

Coincap is a leading cryptocurrency site that deals with trading of cryptocurrencies. It is an international market where, in addition…
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Decentralized Exchange

David June 9, 2018
291

OasisDEX Distributed Exchange

The OasisDEX is on the Ethereum blockchain and allows anyone to exchange or transact large and small transactions. This is…
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David May 18, 2018
146

IBM to Use Stellar for Its First Crypto-Token on a Public Blockchain

IBM will issue Verde tokens on the Stellar blockchain. The company is creating a marketplace to facilitate buying and selling…
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David May 18, 2018
100

Jack Dorsey Confirms Bullish Nature of Crypto as Global Payment

Jack Dorsey is optimistic that cryptocurrency could become a legal medium of exchange for the Internet, both coming out of…
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David May 17, 2018
78

Blockchain Adoptions Are Still with Its Own Challenges

A research by Gartner indicated that 293 CIOs of different companies are in the short-term planning of implementing the technology.…
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David May 17, 2018
124

Two Chinese Bitcoin Mining Rig Manufacturers to Launch World’s Largest Bitcoin IPOs

Canaan Creative and Zhejiang Ebang Communication are seeking $1 billion each for an undertaking that will see them launch the…
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David May 17, 2018
91

Coinbase Wants to Bring on More Institutional Investors

Coinbase announced a new line of products this Tuesday to accelerate efforts to attract institutional investors. It said that it…
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David May 15, 2018
123

Nasdaq Infrastructure Powered New Cryptocurrency Exchange

The new exchange will operate on a model similar to Robinhood where customers can pay monthly fee or subscription fees…
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News

David May 15, 2018
163

Moldova to Present Its First Cryptocurrency Exchange and Token

Moldova is young in cryptocurrency and has a few locally made crypto projects including Zozo coin and Drachmae’s own DTMI…
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David May 14, 2018
150

51 Percent Attack in Silicon Valley Movie Is Real but Doesn’t Work like That

The 51 percent attack is featured in the finale episode of the Silicon Valley Hollywood movie. While it features a…
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David May 14, 2018
146

South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and Philippines to Launch New Crypto Exchanges

South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines will see launching of more cryptocurrency exchanges which is an indication that cryptocurrency…
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David May 14, 2018
127

Pakistanis Find Alternative Ways to Trade Bitcoin Citing Ban on Crypto

Pakistanis are using alternatives to trade cryptocurrencies even after the State Bank of Pakistan banned banks and financial institutions from…
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David May 14, 2018
123

Commonwealth Bank CFO Rob Jesudason Quits to Join EOS Crypto

The former Commonwealth Bank CFO Rob Jesudason is joining Block One as chief operating officer and will assume role after…
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David May 13, 2018
155

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe bans crypto trading

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) said it has not licensed any person or company to deal, trade, buy, sell or invest…
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David May 13, 2018
140

IBM Blockchain and Global Citizen announces Blockchain Contest for Humanitarian Aid

IBM is partnering with Global Citizens to have coders help rethink the way donor funds are tracked and accounted for.…
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David May 13, 2018
124

SEC Commissioner Pierce says Regulators should evaluate ICO facts before classifying as securities

SEC Commissioner Hester M. Pierce says regulators are open to the innovation in a sandbox that needs to not necessarily…
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David May 12, 2018
94

Tipping Point Gala Raises $14 Million to Break Poverty in San Francisco Bay

The donation gala not only attracted cryptocurrency donations but also leaders of Coinbase, Ripple and Pantera Capital. News.Bitcoin.com is also…
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David May 12, 2018
117

Robinhood Crypto Raises $363 Million; To Rival Coinbase

Robinhood’s strategy is likely to make them more popular. The company does not charge commissions on Bitcoin trades although it…
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David May 12, 2018
104

Bitcoin(dot)Com to Sponsor One Championship Female Mixed Martial Artist Mei Yamaguchi

Bitcoin.com is sponsoring Mei Yamaguchi who meets Atomweight World Champion Angela Lee in a fight on May 18. Yamaguchi, who…
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David May 12, 2018
129

CryptoFacilities is launching the first ever Ethereum futures

CryptoFacilities says digital assets are coming of age, with Bitcoin going through the process in the last one year, and…
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David May 11, 2018
109

Crypto Hedge Funds Gained More Than 80 Percent in April

Hedge funds had a good month in April, probably riding on increasing altcoin value. The two Bitcoin futures contracts also…
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David May 11, 2018
198

Ethereum’s Founder Vitalik Buterin Responds to Critics: ‘Insane’ , ‘Plutocratic’ Governance

Buterin responded by saying that the meeting was organized without his permission or knowledge and that he did not attend.…
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David May 11, 2018
137

Japanese Exchange Bitflyer Aiming to Tap More Talent from Wall Street

Bitflyer wants to add about 300 employees by end of this year. The company is eyeing bankers and experts from…
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David May 11, 2018
110

Bitcoin Lightning Payments to Be Abstracted Steadily

Bitcoin lightning network is surely revolutionary. However, the innovation is not yet user-ready since there are many pending solutions and…
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David May 11, 2018
156

Facebook Reportedly Working on a Blockchain Team

Facebook has initiated a blockchain team to be headed by head of Facebook Messenger. The team also comprises of several…
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David May 10, 2018
76

Bovill Launches Global Crypto Offerings and Blockchain Tech

Bovill, which provides consultancy services in various countries around the world, is adding a service to offer blockchain and crypto…
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David May 7, 2018
162

PUD Utility Boosts Staff Security After Confrontations Crypto Miners

Chelan County PUD is taking additional security measures to deal with possible future escalations of situations involving crypto mining groups…
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David May 7, 2018
141

Coinmarketcap Removes Bitcoin(dot)Com from Listing as a Secondary Website for BTC

CoinMarketCap did not give reasons for removal of the website but it is believed to result from recent controversies between…
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David May 5, 2018
128

Coinbase Expects Double Transaction Capacity in the Coming Months

Coinbase witnessed transaction surge of 1000 percent from the third quarter of last year and expecting a double growth in…
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David May 5, 2018
142

Samsung Profits Increases Demand for Bitcoin Mining Chips

Profits for the South Korea Samsung Electronics are up by nearly 60 percent due to increase in demand for cryptocurrency…
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David May 5, 2018
108

Pro-Bitcoin Community Cancels Lawsuit Plans Against Bitcoin(dot)Com

Pro-Bitcoin Core community said it does not have enough funds to proceed with the lawsuit against Bitcoin.com website. It accused…
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David May 4, 2018
276

UAE to Welcome First Celebrity Tokens Crypto Exchange

The GCOX crypto exchange will allow celebrities to create, list and trade their personal crypto tokens on its Acclaim blockchain.…
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David May 4, 2018
113

Bank of Korea to Launch Blockchain Based Cash-Free Society Pilot Project

The Bank of Korea is studying possibility of a cashless economy in the country. It will also possibly be using…
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David May 3, 2018
134

Berkeley City to Issue City Bonds on Blockchain in a Pilot Program

Berkeley is also considering, since February, to have a municipal token as a way of assisting funding for its projects.…
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David May 3, 2018
122

Crypto Card Bans Results Mastercard Q1 Volume to Drop

The bank was among several others that restricted purchase of cryptocurrencies with credit cards. It says the decision led to…
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David May 3, 2018
98

4000 New Crypto-Compatible ATMs to Open in Argentina

Crypto ATMs are increasing around the world and 75 percent of them are located in the Americas. Argentina regulatory changes…
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David May 3, 2018
163

Crypto Trading EOS Surpasses Ethereum in Trade Volume

EOS has gained by a total of more than 35 percent compared to last Wednesday. It reached a peak of…
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David May 3, 2018
90

Dubai Launches Blockchain Business Registry Project

Dubai is using blockchain as one of the technologies to help it achieve a smart city. The project builds on…
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David May 3, 2018
100

Facebook Messenger Hits with Crypto Mining Malware

FacexWorm attempted to steal credentials of users’ Google accounts and crypto trading platforms. It tried to exploit users through a…
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David May 3, 2018
67

CryptoUK Self-Regulating Body Calls on MPs to Regulate Crypto Sphere

CryptoUK says the Treasury Select Committee that is looking into possible impacts of cryptocurrencies and possible regulation should grant permission…
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David May 3, 2018
81

SEC Commissioner Expressed Cautions Regarding ICOs

SEC says the priority for now is to protect customers who “are getting hurt in this market.” It says that…
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David May 2, 2018
59

Croatia Opens New Bitcoin Store to Buy Cryptocurrencies for Old Cash

One of the local cryptocurrency exchanges in Croatia is now allowing customers to buy cryptocurrencies using fiat, over the counter…
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David May 2, 2018
147

UNICEF Australia to use cryptocurrency Mining to help children in Bangladesh

UNICEF is requesting you to give up between 20-80 percent of your computer processing power to help mine more cryptocurrency.…
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David May 2, 2018
101

FTC’s New Workshop Informs Public About Crypto Scams

FTC will hold a Cryptocurrency Workshop on June 25. Various industry players will come together to discuss how scammers are…
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David May 2, 2018
105

Square shares go down moments after Citron Research slammed Bitcoin strategy

Square shares dropped by 3.8 percent to $45.76 per share and then recovered to close at 0.48 percent lower than…
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David May 1, 2018
108

Dubai cryptocurrency firm allowed to use Alibabacoin name

A U.S. District Judge said that the likely damage Alibaba suffered might have occurred in China where the company is…
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David April 30, 2018
140

Cryptocurrency Market Reaches an Eight-Week High as Rally Goes on

The total cryptocurrency market value is now above $400 billion. In the last few weeks, more people bought in as…
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David April 26, 2018
105

20 percent of financial firms eyeing cryptocurrency trading soon, says survey

The high figure of financial firms interested in cryptocurrency trading in the nearest future signifies the possibility of entry of…
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David April 26, 2018
97

Japan’s Licensed Crypto Exchanges Launch Self-Regulatory Body

16 cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan are joining hands to help come up with guidelines that will restore customer confidence. This…
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David April 26, 2018
126

Crypto Update: Bitcoin Value Continues to Gain High

Bitcoin gained 20 percent last week and then a months-high on Tuesday, although the price is below half of its…
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David April 24, 2018
101

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Tests Cryptocurrency in an Unmanned Convenience Store

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is testing usage of cryptocurrency in the payment of goods and services in its store. It…
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David April 23, 2018
158

Largest Cryptocurrency Binance Will Not Introduce Dollar Trading

Binance has denied reports that it will introduce dollar trading on its exchange. Recent reports saying it would, and which…
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David April 22, 2018
112

Bitcoininfo.ru Portal Wins The Court Case Against Being Blocked

The owner of Bitcoininfo.ru portal has won an appeal against blocking the cryptocurrency website. A court in Saint Petersburg has…
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David April 22, 2018
134

Cryptocurrency Exchange Kraken will not comply with New York inquiry

Kraken co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell has said the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange will not comply with inquiry and information requested…
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David April 21, 2018
133

Venture Capital Working Group Approaches Sec for Crypto Regulations

Venture Capital Working Group met on March 28 and is asking the U.S. SEC to consider a safe harbor where…
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David April 21, 2018
105

Basic Stable Cryptocurrency Raises $133 Million

Stable Cryptocurrency will have a token called Stable, which targets at reducing volatility by making the price of the token…
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David April 21, 2018
157

Bitcoin Flashing a Rare Buy Signal, Says Hedge Fund Manager Dan Morehead

Pantera boss says it might be that right time you bought some Bitcoins. Given that the cryptocurrency has been growing…
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David April 21, 2018
96

Twitter’s Identity Crisis Costing Users More Than Bitcoin

Twitter accounts belonging to various companies and personalities in the cryptocurrency industry were recently hacked or impersonified, and scammers, in…
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David April 20, 2018
199

Most U.S. States Adopting Regulations Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain

Arizona, Wyoming, and Tennessee are leading with bills or laws that recognize cryptocurrencies legally or facilitate payment of taxes in…
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David April 20, 2018
99

Crypto and Blockchain Tech Can Help Facebook Recover from Massive Data Scandal

Rachel Wolfson, a contributor at Forbes says Facebook might want to start looking at the prospects of implementing blockchain and…
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David April 19, 2018
126

Former IBM Salesman Loses $2 Million After Hacker Hijacked His Accounts

Hackers appear to be targeting YouTubers exposing details about their trades such as usernames and addresses and the tools they…
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David April 19, 2018
128

Cambridge Analytica Planned to Raise Money Through Own Cryptocurrency

Cambridge Analytica is the company behind recent Facebook’s massive data leak scandal. It is now planning to issues its own…
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David April 19, 2018
117

First EU Blockchain Hackathon to Help in Fighting Fake Products

The hackathon will bring together teams, companies, and authorities in order to collaborate to fight counterfeit and fake products and…
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David April 18, 2018
127

Mastercard to Use Blockchain Tech to Safeguard Identity Data

Mastercard applied for a system that helps improve system accuracy when recording data on the blockchain, by blocking fake data.…
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David April 18, 2018
111

South Korea Is Likely Focusing on Overseas Listings for Local Trading

South Korea banned ICOs in the local market in September last year to follow China’s footsteps. Companies are finding another…
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David April 18, 2018
70

Bitcoin May Use NFC-Based Payments in Future

Cota, a Bitcoin developer proposes a payment method where users will make payments via NFC by connecting their smartphones to…
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David April 18, 2018
59

Bermuda Planning to Embrace ICOs and Crypto Regulations

Bermuda is already attracting more cryptocurrency related businesses that want to come into the country. The friendly regulation will act…
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David April 18, 2018
100

Austin City Hopes Blockchain Helps to End Homelessness

Austin is developing a blockchain technology system for registry of refugees in the city. This will help improve service delivery.…
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David April 17, 2018
125

Brazil Crypto Exchanges Launch Rival Cryptocurrency Organization

Brazil regulators are working on a regulation on cryptocurrencies but there are tensions between banks and brokers — some banks…
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David April 17, 2018
97

Ripple Wants Regulators to Foray Cryptocurrencies Balance

Ripple’s head of regulatory called on U.K. to relook into delays of announcing cryptocurrency regulation saying that predictable regulation can…
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David April 17, 2018
112

Chilean Crypto Exchanges Appeal Against Decision by Banks

The exchanges are appealing against the decision saying it might kill cryptocurrency trading in the country. The market regulator says…
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David April 16, 2018
143

Coinbase Acquires Cipher Ethereum Mobile Browser

Coinbase is acquiring Cipher browser app in order to improve on the Toshi project, which is its own browser app…
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News

David April 16, 2018
181

Russian Court Bans Telegram, Founder’s Insolent

The telegram has appealed against the decision to ban access in Russia and says it will do everything possible to…
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David April 16, 2018
162

Ripple and Santander to Create Blockchain-Based Foreign Payment App

Ripple is also partnering with multiple banks and groups including over 60 banking and financial institutions in Japan and South…
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David April 16, 2018
102

Criptohub to Launch Crypto and Financial Exchange in Brazil

CriptoHub wants to ease the burden of trading Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in Brazil given the that the current exchange…
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David April 15, 2018
110

Pen Manufacturer Ancora1919 Offering Bitcoin and Ethereum Fountain Pens

The company is already in the process of delivering Bitcoin pens from last month. Both the luxury Ethereum and Bitcoin…
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David April 14, 2018
112

Cryptocurrency Not yet a Risk, Says Mark Carney, BoE’s Governor

Cryptocurrencies bring a huge privilege but also a huge responsibility. G20 might finally call for a regulation for cryptocurrencies although…
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David April 14, 2018
133

Germany’s Largest Stock Exchange Borse Stuttgart to Release Crypto Trading App

On Friday, 14th Apr, one of Germany’s largest stock exchange announced that they will release a crypto trading app. The…
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David April 14, 2018
101

Bitcoin Price Could Sore Higher in the Next 24 Hours

Bitcoin price rose by $400 in two hours, the highest intraday rise since February 6. The cryptocurrency could rise further…
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David April 14, 2018
79

JP Morgan Sued for Overcharging Cryptocurrency Purchases

JP Morgan Chase is facing an allegation of violating the US Truth and Lending Act on “unfair credit billing and…
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David April 13, 2018
110

PumaPay to Develop a System for Current Merchant Payment Systems

A PumaPay platform will use PullContracts to facilitate payment of merchants by customers. It will compete with big players in…
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David April 13, 2018
107

Winklevoss Twins Won a Crypto Patent to Secure Digital Transactions

The patent describes a system to secure cloud-based blockchain networks. Such systems could be demanded more in future as computer…
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David April 13, 2018
69

Japanese GMO Group Announces Plans to Launch a Bitcoin Payroll

GMO Group employees will start receiving a minimum of 10,000 Yen and a maximum of 100,000 Yen, although that is…
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David April 13, 2018
94

Perth-Based DigitalX Ltd Launches Cryptocurrency Investment Fund

DigitalX is also partnering with media company Multiplier to launch websites for disseminating news and information about cryptocurrencies. It joins…
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David April 12, 2018
101

Canadian Barter Platform Bunz Launches Own Cryptocurrency BTZ

The company hopes that the cryptocurrency will help recreate the network of retailers. It will be the first Canadian crypto…
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David April 12, 2018
86

Caribbean Tourism Organization Introduces Cryptocurrency Payment Process

The Caribbean region is embracing cryptocurrencies as a way of dealing with issues such as de-risking when banks pull out of…
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David April 12, 2018
104

Alibaba’s Taobao Lists Cryptocurrency-Related Products as Prohibited

The move is understandable given the pressure by government on businesses regarding cryptocurrencies. It is unclear if Alibaba will follow…
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David April 12, 2018
70

Europol Suspects a Major Bitcoin Money Laundering Network

The operation by Spanish security forces included support from Finland and the US Homeland Security involved search on many computers,…
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David April 12, 2018
70

Coinbase Seeking a License with SEC to Become a Brokerage Firm

Coinbase is also seeking to add more cryptocurrencies for withdrawal, on all of its platforms. It said it will add…
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David April 11, 2018
73

Twitter Temporarily Suspends @Bitcoin Sparking Wild Conspiracy Theories

The account was restored on Monday after two users took over the account briefly. There are different conspiracy theories pointing…
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David April 11, 2018
115

South Korea Investigate 3 Banks over Cryptocurrency Exchange Compliance

The inspection targets at checking whether the three are adhering to KYC and AML requirements in the new regulations for…
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David April 11, 2018
126

China’s Blockchain Industrial Park Partially Funded by Government

Third of the funds for the Blockchain Industrial Park comes from the government. The park will support innovations in blockchain in…
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David April 11, 2018
75

Gemini Cryptocurrency Exchange Unveils Gemini Block Trading for Large Quantities of Crypto

Gemini Block Trading will allow large customers such as hedge funds to trade large amounts without affecting the prices immediately.…
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David April 11, 2018
68

Bitcoin Tumbles as Tax Filing Deadline Looms

Bitcoin has lost by more than 52 percent in price this year alone without considering the high of $20,000 in…
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David April 11, 2018
79

Police Officer Charged in $1.3 Million Bitcoin Extortion Scheme

The police officers kidnapped a businessman, took them to a farmhouse where they forced them to transfer Bitcoins. Allegedly, they…
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David April 11, 2018
104

Marketers Discovering New Ways to Bypass Social Media on Crypto Ads Ban

Some marketers still view the ban as one that won’t have an effect on their operations since they rely on…
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David April 10, 2018
103

Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to Publish a Review of Cryptocurrencies

Financial Conduct Authority will, together with others as part of a task force, develop thinking and publish a discussion paper…
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David April 10, 2018
96

South African Revenue Service (SARS) Warns Cryptocurrencies Taxpayers

SARS is working on how taxes will apply to cryptocurrencies targeting such areas as cryptocurrency mining, trades on cryptocurrency exchanges,…
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David April 10, 2018
694

Top Business Schools to Expand Bitcoin Classes and MBA Courses

Bitcoin classes and MBA are now being offered in more top business schools as a result of increasing demand from…
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David April 10, 2018
63

Bitcoin Lightning Visualizers Aren’t What They Are Thought to Be

Bitcoin lightning network visualizers help depict how the network is growing. Many people use them to tell the story of…
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David April 10, 2018
108

Japan Crypto Exchanges Facing Lack of Software Engineers

Companies are willing to pay higher salaries for anyone who can do more than just basic skills. The shortage is…
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David April 9, 2018
119

Power Team and Wellsite to Partner in Middle East Crudecoin Blockchain Deal

The new deal will see Power Team use Wellsite technologies to serve their customers better and efficiently including by reducing…
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Exchange

David April 9, 2018
77

Bitfinex Crypto Exchange Introduces 12 More Altcoins for Trading

Bitfinex joins Coinbase which announced the listing of more tokens including Bitcoin forks and other cryptocurrencies in future. Gemini also…
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David April 9, 2018
124

Brazilian Startup Allvor to Launch a New Project onto Ripple Network

Allvor will be the second to try launching token on Ripple network after last year’s attempt by John Holmquist. The…
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David April 7, 2018
114

Billionaire George Soros Heading Towards Cryptocurrency Trading

Soros is famous for betting against the pound in 1992 and has also said Britain may reverse Brexit as a…
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David April 7, 2018
148

Blockchain Automation Changing the Crypto Payment Space

Blockchain and cryptocurrencies present an opportunity for companies to reduce costs of operations and cross-border payments. However, since only a…
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David April 7, 2018
171

Coinbase to Support Withdrawal of Bitcoin Forks

Coinbase subsidiaries will support withdrawals for forks, mostly at the time the fork occurs. The company said it made the…
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David April 7, 2018
91

Zebpay Cryptocurrency Exchange Halves Intraday Half the Trade Fees

Zebpay is the leading and largest cryptocurrency exchange in India with over 3 million users. Users can trade various cryptocurrencies…
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David April 7, 2018
102

Coinnest Crypto Exchange Boss Arrested for Fraud and Embezzlement

Regulators continue to raid crypto exchanges from early January this year after passing regulations to improve transparency. It raided three…
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David April 7, 2018
131

Hardware Wallet Trezor to Support Cashaddr for Bitcoin Cash

Cashaddr is now supported on Bitpay, Coinbase, and Trezor. It is a format for addresses to make Bitcoin Cash addresses…
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David April 6, 2018
126

ASRock the Motherboard Maker Confirms to Sell GPU Miners

ASRock four GPU versions of the RX570 series are for mining operations only. They will provide users with advanced features…
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David April 6, 2018
87

Study Says That 40 Percent of People Receives Salaries in Cryptocurrencies

The company found out that 4 percent are already ready to receive payment in cryptocurrencies. 44 percent thought it was…
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David April 6, 2018
84

Breadwallet Is Adding Support for Ethereum with an Airdrop

Breadwallet will, therefore, support three cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum. Token holders will get airdrop as the company celebrates…
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David April 6, 2018
149

Foxconn Planning for a Crypto-Friendly Blockchain Phone

Foxconn joins other companies working on blockchain phones such as BitVault and Zippie. It hopes to ship the first 25…
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David April 4, 2018
86

WavesGo Platform Allows to Launch Your Own Crypto Project

Like NXT, Waves Platform let you launch your own digital currency project and allow teams to trade the coins on…
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David April 4, 2018
109

Canada’s Largest TD Bank Considers Public Blockchain for Tracking Assets

The system not only records point-of-sale computer transactions but also details about the transaction. It will help in the performance…
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David April 4, 2018
97

Monex Planning to Take over Coincheck Crypto Exchange

Monex Group Inc, Japanese online brokerage firm will enter cryptocurrency services in Japan. Nikkei reported that the company shared the…
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David April 4, 2018
138

Morrison Cohen LLP Launches a Crypto Litigation Tracker

The litigation tracker helps track details of litigation, fines and court judgments and determinations relating to cryptocurrencies. It could help…
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David April 3, 2018
114

Line messaging app with Blockchain Subsidiary to launch in South Korea

Line app is planning to use the new subsidiary to research on the possibility of integrating cryptocurrency and blockchain into…
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David April 3, 2018
103

MailChimp Prohibits Services to Promote Cryptocurrencies and ICOs

MailChimp also banned promoting of multi-level marketing and “make money online” businesses or others that have higher-than-average abuse. It joins…
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David April 2, 2018
102

Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Bans the Use of Cryptocurrencies

National Bank of Kazakhstan plans to ban every digital currency operation in the country. Another country is planning to ban…
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David April 2, 2018
111

Bitcoin Trader Convicted of Money Laundering in Arizona

The Bitcoin trader is awaiting sentencing in June after conviction with five counts of money laundering before a jury. He…
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David April 2, 2018
103

Riot Blockchain Acquires a Miami-Based Futures Brokerage

Riot Blockchain company did not announce any release date and said it is investigating the launch. The acquiring of Logical…
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David April 1, 2018
226

Ford to Use Crypto and Blockchain Tech for Inter-Vehicle Communication

Ford’s blockchain solution will see cards and vehicles communicate with each other and facilitate alleviation of traffic congestion. Other companies…
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David April 1, 2018
144

PKO Bank Polski Adopts Blockchain Document Storage System

PKO Bank Polski will adopt the technology to cut down the costs and to ensure clients can access the documents…
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David March 31, 2018
82

Telegram Raised $1.7 Billion in Its Second Initial Coin Offering

Telegram wants to build a system with a cryptocurrency called Gram. It will have faster transaction speeds than Ethereum and…
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David March 31, 2018
126

Danske Bank the Biggest Bank in Denmark Bans Crypto Trades

Danske Bank will, however, allow customers to purchase cryptocurrencies with a credit card. The bank is taking the move due…
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David March 31, 2018
135

Reddit Halts Bitcoin Payments After Coinbase Commerce Bugs

Reddit says it is taking the move due to upcoming changes at Coinbase and the bug that is affecting some…
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David March 31, 2018
123

Thomas Lee Tells Investors to HODL on During Bitcoin Slumps

Lee has been predicting prices for Bitcoin since it was below $3000. He said it will reach $25,000 by the…
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David March 31, 2018
100

Bitfinex Weighing on Decision to Move to Switzerland

Zug hosts a number of well-known crypto projects including Xapo, ShapeShift and Ethereum foundation and management. Bitfinex, which is currently…
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David March 29, 2018
99

Bithumb to Bring Cryptocurrency Merchants in South Korea

Bithumb and Korea Pay expect to have 800,000 merchants into its platform by end of the year. The company is…
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David March 29, 2018
165

BTC and ETH Drops as Cryptocurrency Market Hits $300 Billion

The low volume on major exchanges BTC and ETH signifies that it may take a few more weeks for the…
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David March 29, 2018
135

Vietnam to Arise as One of the Strongest Blockchain Innovation Hubs

The country, Vietnam boasts of a strong skill base and tech innovations and this may help blockchain startups. The government…
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David March 29, 2018
125

Chilean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Call for Regulatory Association

Chile government once financially supported a Bitcoin exchange called SURBTC to facilitate donations into the country after the 2015 earthquake.…
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David March 27, 2018
100

Zebpay Advice People on Crypto Investment with a Long-Term View

Zebpay head says people should also understand risks given the volatility in the markets and also consider starting to invest…
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David March 27, 2018
102

La-Based Cryptic Artworks Hide a Bitcoin Fortune Asks You to Decode

Andy Bauch wants to help you to artistically visualize and understand the rather abstract concept of cryptocurrencies, all without a…
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David March 27, 2018
125

Zimbabwe’s Golix Crypto Exchange Intends for a National Digital Revolution

Golix is already offering citizens the opportunity to enter into global cryptocurrency markets. Amidst tough economic times in the country…
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David March 27, 2018
92

Quebec Blogger Slams Government to Detach on Cryptocurrency Mining

Harsh sentiments reveal that the decision to not require crypto mining firms with cheap energy are politically motivated. Moreover, they say…
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David March 26, 2018
135

Toronto Stock Exchange to Launch Crypto Brokerage Services

The stock exchange crypto brokerage services will involve provision of data benchmarks and indices based on information from various cryptocurrencies, to investors. The move…
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David March 26, 2018
143

Yahoo Japan to Establish a New Cryptocurrency Exchange- BitARG

The Yahoo Japan, company will buy shares in a local exchange at a cost of 2 billion Yen. The cryptocurrency exchange will launch this April and success…
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David March 26, 2018
133

JPMorgan Chase & Co Gets Backlash over Oil Sands Financing

Stakeholders resolved in December to have the bank explain the policy about financing oil-sands. Thus, the loss might incur and…
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David March 25, 2018
152

Perth Angels to offer a masterclass for willing investors

Although the value of cryptocurrencies and number of crypto and blockchain projects increasing, not many people understand them. Perth Angels,…
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David March 24, 2018
158

Norway Impressed by Bitfury’s Decision to Open Bitcoin Mining Center

Minister of Trade and Industry said it is an opportunity to create jobs and grow economy. Moreover, the country, which…
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David March 24, 2018
161

China’s Shenzhen Stock Exchange Is Investigating Partnership with Blockchain

SZSE is suspicious that some companies are raising untrue claims of partnering with companies or launching blockchain-related projects, with an…
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David March 24, 2018
185

OECD Calls for International Collab on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Taxation

OECD statement are part of its larger initiatives to help countries fight tax evasion. It says cryptocurrencies need checking to…
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David March 23, 2018
105

U.K. launches cryptocurrency task force

The regulations will help boost collaboration between fintech companies and banks as well as with the government to remove barriers…
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David March 22, 2018
128

US Treasury Department Will Add Crypto Addresses to Sanctions List

The US Treasury Department issued procedure on how Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) could include cryptocurrency address to the…
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David March 22, 2018
140

Cryptojacking Rates up by 85 Times More in Q4 2017: Symantec Report

Cryptojacking became popular last year as Bitcoin prices skyrocketed. Symantec blocked various attempts last year and said the operation results…
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David March 22, 2018
172

Reddit’s r/cryptocurrency Subreddit Is Prohibiting Memes and Shilling

Reddit moderators updated recent policy by creating new subreddit called r/cryptocurrencymemes. Basically, it is in use for the memes and…
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David March 22, 2018
123

City of Medicine Hat to Supply Hut 8 Mining Corp

Medicine Hat says it will use the opportunity to diversify economy. Hut 8, which say it will start construction right…
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David March 21, 2018
119

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to Guide on Hard-Forked Cryptocurrencies Gains

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidelines in 2014 stating that it would treat cryptocurrencies as assets. Since then, there…
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David March 21, 2018
112

Snowden’s 2013 Leak Exposed NSA’s Bitcoin Monitoring Tricks

That NSA would launch the program overseas to track targets is “pernicious” according to a professor. Not only such extensive…
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David March 21, 2018
106

Bitcoin Rises After Financial Stability Board Sent Letter to G-20 Officials

Financial Stability Board told G-20 in a letter that cryptocurrencies do not pose any threat to global financial systems at…
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David March 21, 2018
126

The New Project Fragments Raises $3 Million for a Fixed Price Stablecoin

The first token will be pegged on the U.S. dollar. The company says it hopes the token can be a…
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David March 20, 2018
128

Why Its Nvidia over Intel Processors in Cryptocurrency Mining?

Both companies assume very different approaches in making processors and CPU and GPU cards. Nvidia’s GPUs, though more expensive, are…
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David March 20, 2018
98

American Startup to Reward Users for Demonstrating Expertise

Knowledge.io, the platform calculates rewards based on the user’s knowledge and expertise of topics. The algorithm will help match users’…
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David March 19, 2018
99

Why Bitcoin mining is so popular in Iceland?

Iceland and Sweden are natural choices when it comes to cryptocurrency mining operations. Their inexpensive electricity and cold climate make…
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David March 18, 2018
94

NITI Aayog is working on a national blockchain project

NITI Aayog will first identify areas where the blockchain technology will be implemented. And then a national strategy on the…
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David March 18, 2018
123

Circle launches crypto exchange in US, to expand in Asia

Circle is making great strides to expand after acquiring Poloniex exchange and is moving to the U.S through a new…
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David March 17, 2018
124

Startup Backed by Goldman Sachs Circle Is Hiring to Explore Globally

The startup recently acquired Poloniex crypto exchange and plans to expand its services globally, starting with Asia. The Circle is…
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David March 17, 2018
158

Loom Network Allows Deployment of Ethereum Apps on Ethereum Network

Loom Network is the first production-ready platform that could increase the capacity of Ethereum network and leapfrog ongoing efforts such…
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David March 17, 2018
121

Grayscale launches four new cryptocurrency-related investment funds

Grayscale’s new funds will allow people to invest in price movements for the various popular cryptocurrencies. It includes Bitcoin Cash,…
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David March 17, 2018
126

Huobi to Partner with Digitalx100 in Raising Crypto Startups

The blockchain startups to grow bigger and faster. The move follows cancellation of a partnership between Huobi and SBI Holdings…
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David March 17, 2018
112

Coinfloor to Launch Physically Settled Bitcoin Futures Next Month

With the new futures contracts, the traders will deliver the underlying Bitcoins after settlement. The contract differs from the cash-settled…
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David March 16, 2018
102

South Korean Prosecutors Raided 3 Cryptocurrency Exchanges

South Korean prosecutors raided three cryptocurrency exchanges suspecting misappropriation of user funds. According to the local news reports, South Korean…
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David March 16, 2018
118

Beer maker Anheuser-Busch company takes blockchain for shipping

The consortium of companies joined among others Maersk and Japanese shipping firm Mitsui OSK Lines working with IBM for blockchain…
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David March 16, 2018
121

Google to Crackdown Crypto-Related Ads in the Coming Months

Google follows steps by Facebook which banned ads from cryptocurrency-related operations including ICOs and binary options. Its ban takes effect…
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David March 16, 2018
152

John Mcafee Is Now Offering Advice to a Cryptocurrency Startup

John McAfee is advising CryptoSecure, which is working on a blockchain-based hack-proof solution. Key Capital, the company leading development at…
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David March 16, 2018
127

Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Adds Bitcoin Cash as a Payment Option

Electronic Frontier Foundation joins many other companies that added Bitcoin Cash as a payment option. Microsoft, Tor and Overstock.com also…
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David March 14, 2018
68

Every day counts $9 million Cryptocurrency Scam

Most of the funds or about 22 percent was lost through fraud in the first two months of this year.…
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David March 14, 2018
107

Winklevoss Twins Takes on Cryptocurrency Self-Regulation

The Virtual Commodity Association will have regulations about information sharing, cybersecurity and fiscal responsibility. Members will have to comply to…
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David March 14, 2018
119

European Central Bank Says Bitcoin May Not a Future of a Cashless Society

The two revive the debate about possibility of central bank backed cryptocurrencies. On a note, they can improve on the…
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David March 14, 2018
166

Square Applies for a Bitlicense to Extend Bitcoin Trading to New York

Square started testing Bitcoin trading features last year and rolled out for more customers in December. It excluded four states…
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David March 13, 2018
86

Reis & Irvy Inc Commenced to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments

Customers of Coinbase will be able to pay for the products by scanning code on the Coinbase wallet. The company…
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David March 13, 2018
106

Binance Crypto Exchange Is Offering US $250,000 Bounty for Hackers’ Tip-Offs

Binance has also created a kitty for future bounties and calls on other platforms to do so saying that this…
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David March 13, 2018
82

South Korea’s Millennials Are Holding up More in Bitcoin Investments

More millennials are dealing with Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in South Korea than in the United States. 70 percent of those…
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David March 13, 2018
110

City of Plattsburgh Proposes a Moratorium on Cryptocurrency Mining Farms

The moratorium will affect large mining farms using more than 250-kilowatt hours and exclude hobbyists. The city is set to…
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David March 12, 2018
149

Vitalik Buterin Unveils Plasma Scaling for Ethereum

Users will not need to download entire plasma history hence the amount of data to be downloaded less. This will…
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David March 12, 2018
93

Barcelona-Based Shoe-Maker Sees Hope in Cryptocurrency

Tiago Maximo who owns Urban Shepherd boots wants to try accepting Bitcoin payments for his sales in addition to expanding…
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David March 11, 2018
83

New space heater from Quarnot mines cryptocurrency to pay for itself

The Quarnot C1 costs a lot but it is innovative and usable in home environments. It does not pack a…
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Forks

David March 11, 2018
131

Monero V will be forked on April 30 with mining features

Monero V will be forked out of Monero and will have mining features. The date was postponed due to a…
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Blockchain

David March 10, 2018
145

IBM Has at Least 63 Blockchain Clients Including Walmart, Visa, HSBC, and Nestle

25 customers operate in the global trade, 14 in food tracking and 14 in global payments. Companies can use their…
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David March 10, 2018
107

Winklevoss Twins: Gemini Exchange to add in Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin

Gemini’s addition of Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin might mean their Bitcoin futures partner CBOE will also move on with expansion.…
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David March 10, 2018
75

Regulators Are Looking at Cryptocurrencies More Favorably but Cautiously

SEC and CFTC gave a presentation to a congress committee where they called for a need to have coordinated efforts…
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David March 9, 2018
87

400k Windows PCs Targeted to Install Crypto Mining Malware

The malware tried to replace legitimate Windows platform processes on users’ machines by injecting or infecting them with illegal code.…
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David March 9, 2018
86

SEC CEO Jay Clayton Ensures They Adhere with Securities Laws

SEC believes cryptocurrencies are here to stay and wants to open dialogue with leaders in the space regarding regulation. Chairman…
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David March 9, 2018
138

Brazil Regulators Suspends Hashbrasil Mining Company

HashBrasil announced a suspension of their activities on March 1 following the threats. Regulators in Brazil have said cryptocurrencies are…
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David March 9, 2018
118

Twitter Attempting to Halt Cryptocurrency Scams Amidst Little Polices

Cryptocurrency scams are still popular on Twitter. Scammers are now stealing from people by pretending to be famous companies and…
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David March 9, 2018
162

Estate of Wu-Tang Clan Rapper Ol’ Dirty Bastard to Launch Cryptocurrency

Wu-Tang Clan is taking a second shot on cryptocurrencies after last year’s launch of Cream Capital. However, which did not…
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David March 9, 2018
131

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao: ‘All Funds Are Safe’

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao announced the irregular trades have been determined and will be reversed. He also addressed users to…
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David March 8, 2018
102

Ripple Powered Mobile App Can Provide On-Demand Payments in Japan

Japan Bank Consortium to release Ripple powered mobile app for on-demand domestic payments in Japan. It will be launched by…
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David March 8, 2018
196

725 Percent More Domains Now Running Crypto Mining Scripts

Crypto mining activity over the web scripts doubled last year compared to 2016. It also increased in December and January.…
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David March 8, 2018
125

North Korea Uses Cryptocurrency Operations to Us Sanctions: Priscilla Moriuchi

Former agent Moriuchi says they know from defector testimony that the country has crypto operations in various countries. She says…
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David March 8, 2018
111

Paypal Files Patent for Expedited Cryptocurrency Transaction System

The system is meant to eliminate latency or delay in confirming cryptocurrency transactions. PayPal has filed a patent for a…
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David March 7, 2018
111

BTCXIndia and ETHEXIndia stopovers cryptocurrency trading

The two stopped accepting deposits as early as January 1 and asked clients to withdraw funds by March. BTCXIndia will…
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David March 7, 2018
145

Walmart Wants to Use Blockchain Technology for Smarter Shipping

Walmart to use the “smart package” innovation will work with other innovations such as “autonomous vehicles” and drones. It improves…
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David March 7, 2018
515

Singapore-based KaratBank creates a cryptocurrency bound to physical gold

KaratBank crypto is reportedly pegged on the value of the gold from CashGold, but suspicions of scam are surfacing. For…
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David March 7, 2018
133

Porsche is first to integrate blockchain technology in cars

Porsche blockchain project might offer insights on how blockchain will be used for autonomous cars in the future. Volkswagen and…
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News

David March 7, 2018
174

Mexico’s Lower House of Congress Aims Crypto Regulations via Fintech Bill

Mexico wants to regulate cryptocurrencies through a bill that is now set for the final signing by the president to…
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David March 6, 2018
131

Marshall Islands Could Be First to Issue National Crypto

Marshall Islands will issue a distributed cryptocurrency called Sovereign through an ICO later this year. It will be based on…
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David March 6, 2018
92

Cryptocurrency Miners Purchased 3 Million Graphics Cards Last Year

Increased interest in crypto mining is likely to continue hence further pushing up the demand. AMD market share rose as…
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David March 6, 2018
52

Coincheck Undergoes Class Action to Return Missing Crypto Assets

More investors joined the earlier lawsuit filed in Tokyo District Court Controversies company said earlier on that it will reimburse…
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David March 5, 2018
77

Co-founder of Uber now wants to create a cryptocurrency

Uber co-founder Garrett Camp is creating a cryptocurrency called Eco that will serve as a global payment tool. Eco will,…
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David March 3, 2018
128

Canada Continues to Attract More Crypto Mining Companies

The country is already welcoming companies moving from China. Energy companies are receiving a lot of requests from firms wanting…
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David March 2, 2018
172

Swift over Ripple by Speeding up Cross-Border Payments, Without Blockchain

Swift also claims to facilitate fast payment, a competitive advantage for blockchain and cryptocurrencies in addition to reducing the cost…
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David March 2, 2018
149

CFTC and SEC Allowing Employees for Cryptocurrency Trading

SEC also allows employees to trade in cryptocurrencies. However, unlike the CFTC, SEC requires them to pre-clear all the digital…
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David March 2, 2018
78

Cryptocurrency Is Risky to JP Morgan Bank Business at First

JPMorgan Chase follows Bank of America who said in their annual report that some customers were leaving for crypto. JP…
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David March 2, 2018
103

Texas State Security Board Issues Cease and Desist Order to LeadInvest

TSSB accuses LeadInvest of engaging in fraud and deceiving investors that they will get profits from mining and lending operations.…
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David March 1, 2018
128

Bitcoin Controversies Making Messy Divorces Even Worse

Divorce is not an easy process. It gets worse when lawyers have to deal with cases involving secrecy of owning…
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David February 28, 2018
129

Dubai’s RTA working on a blockchain-based vehicle tracking project

Dubai is now setting the world’s first vehicle history blockchain database. It allows tracking each and every vehicle record. The…
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David February 28, 2018
149

CoinDash: 2000 stolen Ether Worth $17million are restituted by Ethereum Hackers

In February 2018 the CoinDash company announced that another 20,000 Ether was returned to them by the supposed Ethereum hacker.…
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David February 28, 2018
257

New Blockchain-Based Business Models Set to Disrupt Facebook and Others

There is a rapid growth in ‘Financial internet’ as game players make digital cash. These new business models are also…
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David February 28, 2018
128

For Women in Cryptocurrency – Investor Jalak Jobanputra Is Betting Big on Crypto

The low number of women in blockchain and crypto industry is well documented. For instance, there is only about only…
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David February 28, 2018
140

New Version of Bitcoin Core Supports SegWit Addresses

On February 26, 2018, the new version of bitcoin core 0.16.0 was released with complete support for SegWit addresses, p2sh-SegWit,…
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David February 27, 2018
102

Swiss Stock Exchange Chairman Romeo Lacher Wants Cryptocurrency Version

Switzerland is already attracting many crypto projects launching ICOs. It issued a regulation that divides ICO into securities and non-securities…
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David February 27, 2018
131

Bitmain’s profit made up to $4 billion last year

Bitmain’s profits were mainly from selling cryptocurrency mining hardware. The demand for this hardware increased last year as Bitcoin price…
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David February 26, 2018
154

Russia Needs to Get Into Cryptocurrency As Early, Says Vladimir Putin

Russia is considering a bill to legalize cryptocurrencies since they are illegal. The country was also working on a national…
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David February 26, 2018
160

Austria Aims to Work on New Cryptocurrency Regulations

Austria is pushing EU to have regulations on cryptocurrencies. The new rules require trade disclosure and identification Cryptocurrency traders in…
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David February 26, 2018
112

Cryptocurrency Scammers Are Now Using Twitter to Hijack Verified Accounts

Cryptocurrency scammers are now using Twitter to make use of naïve investors looking to make money. At present, scammers have…
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David February 26, 2018
111

Post Bank of Iran Is Working on a National Cryptocurrency

The Central Bank of Iran says it does not deal or work with cryptocurrencies. It warned the public against engaging…
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David February 26, 2018
160

Blockchain Week to Showcase New York the City for Blockchain Jobs

The first-ever New York’s Blockchain week will take place May 11th till 17th in partnership with the New York City…
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David February 26, 2018
103

How much Bitcoin does Elon Musk own?

Elon Musk revealed on Twitter Thursday that he owns only 0.25 BTC a friend sent him many years ago. Additionally,…
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David February 26, 2018
108

SegWit is now live on GDAX

GDAX now supports Segregated Witness (SegWit) transactions according to an official announcement by the company yesterday. The company said it…
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David February 24, 2018
137

California Bill to Recognize Blockchain Records

California joins other states with the same bills or laws including Arizona, Vermont, and Florida. Arizona State has measures recognizing…
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David February 24, 2018
127

Upcoming Forks Are Likely to Generate Interest in Cryptocurrencies

Forks for significant or popular coins are hard to resist for holders and crypto enthusiasts. For one because their prices…
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David February 24, 2018
119

Blockchain Technology Can Improve Gun Control

A blockchain-based electronic gun safe associates with the gun owner’s personal information. Change of ownership happens in a similar way…
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David February 24, 2018
103

Tezos Foundation appoints two new members to its board

The replacement of members is not the first since infighting in the startup since last year after ICO. The Founders…
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David February 23, 2018
113

Philippine Bill to Impose Penalties for Crimes Involving Cryptocurrencies

The Philippine country has no official regulation for cryptocurrencies and relies on advisories from SEC and BSP. SEC said some cryptocurrencies…
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David February 23, 2018
92

Bitcoin’s Transaction Fee Has Been a Crisis for Bitcoin Network- Ends up now

The transaction fees are falling partly because of continuing adoption of SegWit, and fewer people trading Bitcoins. However, it remains…
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David February 23, 2018
90

Bitcoin is unreliable for transactions now given its volatility, says PayPal CFO

John Rainey says one of the challenges in digitizing payment is that 95 percent of payments are in cash form.…
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David February 22, 2018
162

Tesla Amazon Cloud Account Hijacked to Mine Cryptocurrency

RedLock, a cybersecurity firm, says 58 percent of businesses expose their cloud services to the public. Eight percent of these…
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David February 22, 2018
161

Police Hunting Bitcoin Traders in Bangladesh

The country’s security organs held meetings about the issue and arrested some Bitcoin traders. The authorities notified banks to be…
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David February 21, 2018
80

Ranking officer in charge of Seoul crypto regulation found dead

An official in charge of devising measures against cryptocurrency speculation was found dead in Seoul this Sunday. The likely cause…
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David February 20, 2018
117

An Unknown Individual Bought 96,000 Bitcoins When Price Was Slump

The unknown individual brought bitcoin which was worth more than one billions, i.e., 96000 bitcoins during the recent crash. An…
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David February 20, 2018
127

Gambling Tycoon to Build a $100m Bitcoin-Funded Antiguan Resort

Calvin Ayre, Bitcoin multi-millionaire, and gambling build a five-star resort of $100 million on Antigua’s Valley Church beach. The whole…
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David February 19, 2018
4,022

Bank of America has more number of patents filed

Bank of America is the company that has a number of patents than any other. It is in many bitcoiners’…
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David February 19, 2018
130

Visa and Worldpay Confirms Coinbase Wasn’t at Fault for Overcharging

The cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase has been accidentally overcharging customers. The customers started pouring complains that they have been charging double,…
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David February 19, 2018
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U.S. Luge Olympians Request Bitcoin to Fund Gold Medal Dreams

USA Luge, the team representing United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, is now accepting Bitcoin donations. USA…
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David February 17, 2018
139

Fidelity Charitable Received $69 Million Worth of Crypto Donations Last Year

Last year through Fidelity Charitable, donors contributed approximately $70 million in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to their preferred causes. Fidelity…
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David February 17, 2018
134

Divorcing Couple Fighting for Control of $830k Worth of Bitcoins

Divorce is never fun. Since there are very few cases to date that unhappy couples have squabbled over altcoins. A…
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David February 16, 2018
135

Saudi Bank to Use Ripple’s Xcurrent for Cross-Border Payments

Saudi central bank will be the first of its kind in the region to use Ripple blockchain. Ripple announced the…
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David February 16, 2018
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Spanish Party to Lure Blockchain Firms by Considering Tax Incentives

People’s Party is planning on a regulation that will allow the party to use tax breaks to attract investors in…
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David February 16, 2018
97

Cryptocurrency hype “Hinders Search for Alien Life”

GPUs the high-powered computer chips are used in space examination. The GPUs collects large amount of data when looking for…
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David February 16, 2018
104

Bitcoin Is Noxious Poison, Says Warren Buffett’s Deputy Charlie Munger

The ‘noxious poison’ says the Billionaire vice-chair of Warren Buffett’s investment firm Berkshire Hathway. He said he would consider the…
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David February 16, 2018
169

Iceland to Use More Electricity for Bitcoin Mining Than Powering Homes

Iceland is now a haven for cryptocurrency mining and this year; the activity will likely to use more electricity than…
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David February 15, 2018
585

Litecoin Surge Nearly 30 Percent Following Traders Bet on Litecoin Cash

LitePay CEO said that on Feb 26th will have access to LitePay merchant payment processing across 41 countries. Coinbase announced…
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David February 15, 2018
144

Cryptocurrency Mining Is Just Easy While Reading the News

The salon is cryptocurrency mining through a web browser of readers refuses to off their adblocker. The liberal web magazine…
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David February 15, 2018
71

Coincheck users withdraw $373 million after company resumes the withdrawal service

Conicheck users withdrew a total of $373 million on Tuesday after resuming of the service. This is since the startup…
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David February 15, 2018
133

Starbucks and Dunkin’ Discussed Bitcoin in Their Analyst Days

Starbucks and Dunkin’ were among the rare non-financial companies to reference the cryptocurrency in their analyst conference calls. Factset data…
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David February 14, 2018
116

Want to Add New Skills to Survive in Future Freelancing? Try Bitcoin

Bitcoin is now the fastest growing and has topped in the list of freelance skills in demand Bitcoin is now…
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David February 14, 2018
187

Porn Websites Are Now Most Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining Source

A new study exposes that cryptocurrency miners are facing towards porn websites to exploit users’ computing power when they are…
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David February 14, 2018
124

Advertising Screens Also Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrency

Recently, in London hackers took over computer systems and began mining cryptocurrency. As they were little aware of that, the…
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David February 13, 2018
147

Jp Morgan Publishes Detailed 71-Page Bitcoin Bible Beside Calling It a Bubble

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon has been in the public limelight for the controversies on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Since…
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David February 13, 2018
137

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Bitconnect in a Federal Court

A law firm is suing BitConnect on behalf of former customers for Ponzi operations and fraud. The lawsuit was filed…
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David February 13, 2018
0 144

Crypto Community in California Could Get a Friendly Representative in Congress

The political world has failed to captivate bitcoin’s meteoric rise in the financial world. For the most part, Washington remains…
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David February 12, 2018
74

Italian Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitgrail Lost $170 Worth of NanoTokens

Following the recent hack of CoinCheck, another cryptocurrency exchange, BitGrail on Friday claims that roughly $170million worth of its Nano…
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David February 12, 2018
110

Government websites infected by Cryptocurrency mining malware

More than 4000 sites including those of UK, US, and Australian Government were infected with cryptocurrency mining malware. The sites…
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David February 12, 2018
107

Hong Kong Investors Preferring Safer Bitcoin Futures over Bitcoins

In the emerging crypto markets, the Hong Kong investors are turning to the US market for trading bitcoin futures. However,…
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Mining

David February 10, 2018
188

Cryptocurrency Mining Causes a Fire Incident in Russia

According to the reports, cryptocurrency mining suspected fire and destroyed eight top floor flats and flooded as more number of…
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David February 10, 2018
0 170

UK Banking Group Barclays Confirms Crypto Purchase with Credit Cards

The UK banking group Barclays confirms that its customers will be allowed to purchase cryptocurrencies using credit cards meanwhile Virgin…
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David February 10, 2018
0 154

John McAfee crypto survey on Twitter shows surprising result

Social media plays a vital role in the cryptocurrency. Blockchain firms use many platforms to communicate with their clients and…
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David February 9, 2018
0 111

Berkeley City Council Plans to Launch Initial Coin Offering to Fund Affordable Housing

Berkeley, California to explore the launch of ICO funding for affordable housing and support services for the city’s growing homeless…
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David February 9, 2018
0 230

Mailbox of China’s Central Bank Was Hacked to Send Fake Email About Bitcoin Crackdown

Fake news has been distributed to US media organizations claiming that the HKMA and PBOC are collectively introducing new regulations…
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David February 9, 2018
0 129

Coinbase to Implement Bitcoin SegWit in the Coming Few Weeks

Coinbase is offering an update on Bitcoin SegWit to their customers within few weeks. It is to improve the transaction…
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David February 8, 2018
0 162

Japan’s DMM Bitcoin exchange installs a traditional billboard to advertise services

DMM Bitcoin exchange has recently installed a traditional billboard in Japan, featuring a Japanese celebrity coated in gold. Crypto Exchange…
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David February 8, 2018
0 103

BitMEX sees various disputes between the founders of Ripple

Ripple’s distributed consensus mechanism does not serve a clear purpose. This is because rippled nodes are set by default to…
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David February 8, 2018
0 147

Bitcoin wallet Bread is initiating Bitcoin purchases via credit cards

Bread, which is a Bitcoin wallet, will let customers purchase Bitcoin through credit cards and have the Bitcoins deposited into…
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David February 8, 2018
0 111

Canada’s binary task force wants Google to ban binary options and cryptocurrency Ads

Chairman of Canada’s Binary Options, Jason Roy has said that they were pleased with the recent move by Facebook to…
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David February 8, 2018
0 481

Digital certification of education degrees will be India’s first blockchain project

India will issue digital certificates of education degrees in batches commencing from 2019. The project is currently being tried under…
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David February 7, 2018
0 158

Versabank, Tiny Canadian Bank to Launch a Vault for Cryptocurrencies

This can be said has an optimism time going on in the crypto community. The tiny Canadian bank is developing…
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David February 7, 2018
0 341

China to Block All Crypto-Related Websites Using the Great Firewall

The Chinese government aims to block all websites related to cryptocurrency trading and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) within the country…
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David February 7, 2018
0 245

VISA and Mastercard Make Bitcoin Purchases Harder

VISA and MasterCard have made it more difficult for users to purchase Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Both multinational financial services…
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David February 6, 2018
0 194

Blockchain Can Revolutionize the World, Says South Korea Finance Minister

Kim Dong-Yeon, the South Korean finance minister has voiced his positive opinions for the blockchain technology and its potentials applications.…
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David February 6, 2018
0 144

UK Banking Giant Lloyds Bank Ban Bitcoin Purchases on Credit Cards

The incessant drop off of Bitcoin price has led UK banking giant Lloyds Bank to restrict its clients from purchasing…
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David February 6, 2018
0 149

Bitcoin Futures commercial at the Super Bowl ads sparks huge debate

Super Bowl ads is mainly popular for its interesting commercial and half time shows. Recently, its wondering as by TD…
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David February 6, 2018
0 147

Canada approves first blockchain Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

The Ontario Securities Commission has approved Canada’s first blockchain exchange-traded fund. Harvest Portfolios, an independent Canadian investment management company, filed…
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David February 5, 2018
0 204

UNICEF launches a project to raise funds for kids through crypto mining

In order to raise funds for victims in war-torn Syria, UNICEF is now implementing solidarity on the blockchain. As to…
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David February 5, 2018
0 188

JPMorgan and BofA halt Bitcoin purchases on credit cards

Bank of America (BofA) and JPMorgan have started to declined credit transactions with known exchanges. Thus, the banks have restricted…
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David February 3, 2018
0 164

Former MSE property in Butte to become a Bitcoin mining facility

A 53-acre MSE facility that served as a MSE Technologies campus will now be used for mining Bitcoin starting March…
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David February 2, 2018
0 90

Bitcoin premiums decline to near end in South Korea markets

Foreign exchange and anti-money laundering rules in South Korea are making it harder for traders in Bitcoin deals. This is…
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David February 2, 2018
0 150

Veteran BlackRock investors to launch a crypto hedge fund

Two veteran investors of BlackRock have left the asset manager to invest in a cryptocurrency hedge fund. Michael Wong and…
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Bitcoin

David February 2, 2018
0 135

Puzzle painting that hid 5 Bitcoins may have been cracked

“The Legend of Satoshi Nakamoto” is a series of Bitcoin puzzle created to credit the creator of Bitcoin. One those…
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David February 1, 2018
0 83

OMERS pension giant creates a Ethereum-focused company

OMERS is set to become the first pension fund in Canada to invest in the country’s technology sector since the…
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David February 1, 2018
0 145

IRS’s guidelines on Cryptocurrencies and taxation

It has long been suspected that government around the world will be targeting cryptocurrencies for taxation — despite the challenges…
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David February 1, 2018
0 142

SBI crypto exchange to use Ripple’s XRP as its official digital currency

SBI Holdings has announced that its digital asset exchange SBI Virtual Currencies (SBI VC) will use XRP cryptocurrency as the…
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David January 31, 2018
0 105

South Korea now has new cryptocurrency trading rules

Barely three months of announcing they would end anonymous crypto trading, South Korea now has new rules on cryptocurrency trading.…
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David January 31, 2018
0 86

U.S. regulators to investigate a major crypto exchange Bitfinex and Tether

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is investigating Bitfinex and Tether according to an official who refuses to be named. This…
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David January 30, 2018
0 162

Canada is not planning any specific rules on cryptocurrencies

Canada is not planning to change the existing tax rules to deal with cryptocurrencies and does not have any plans…
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David January 30, 2018
0 111

Prodeum, ICO scam leaves after pulling down its website and social media

You could invest in anything today through an ICO depending on where your interest is. For the love of bananas…
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David January 30, 2018
0 149

Status invests in Vector to create a blockchain-based messaging app

Status has announced a $5 million investment in New Vector the company behind Matrix.org to create industry’s largest decentralized messaging…
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David January 30, 2018
0 188

Bitcoin apps are about price speculation

Although more people are interested in Bitcoin now than ever before, most of them are interested in it as a…
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David January 29, 2018
0 166

More lawyers to opt for accepting payments in cryptocurrencies

A well-known industry site Law.com says more and more lawyers are opting to receive payment in cryptocurrencies to land the…
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David January 29, 2018
0 107

Bitcoin search on Google can show its price graph

Looking into what people are searching for Google and growth of wallet or wallet growth trends can tell a lot…
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David January 29, 2018
0 118

Einstein exchange partners with Ubiq to facilitate private blockchain data records

Shareholders of Einstein Capital Partners Ltd will have their records stored and managed on the blockchain. However, following a partnership…
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David January 27, 2018
0 130

Blockchain ETFs attract $240 million in a single week

Assets of two new blockchain exchange-traded funds (ETFs) increased from $240 million a week to $164.9 million on Wednesday. Since…
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David January 27, 2018
0 158

Serpro wants to use blockchain to end corruption in Brazil

Brazil’s national data processing company Serpro wants public and private organizations to use blockchain to do business and reduce cases…
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David January 27, 2018
0 136

Trading Technologies International Inc teamed up with Coinbase

Large trading firms will be able to access both Bitcoin markets and Bitcoin futures from March this year following a…
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David January 27, 2018
0 76

U.S. CFTC charges My Big Coin Pay operators on fraud and ponzi claims

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed charges against Randall Crater and Mark Gillespie for allegedly causing people…
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David January 25, 2018
0 96

Ripple sold $91.6 million worth of XRP in Q4 2017

Ripple has sold 91.6 million worth of XRP as the price increased by 887 percent in the last quarter of…
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David January 25, 2018
0 129

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has sold all his Bitcoins

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has sold all his Bitcoins because he does not want to be one of the people…
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David January 25, 2018
0 90

Bank of America says it has tons of blockchain patents

Bank of America has more patent applications than any other firm according to its CEO Brian Moynihan. The CEO says…
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David January 25, 2018
0 132

Ethereum yellow paper is now updated

Ethereum Yellow Paper, which is a reference paper for Ethereum developers when coding for the platform, has been updated. It…
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David January 24, 2018
0 110

Bitcoin forks could welcome 50 more forks this year

According to Lex Sokolin, a director of fintech company Autonomous Research, Bitcoin forks could increase up to 50 this year…
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David January 24, 2018
0 83

Nordea to restrict employees from trading Bitcoin

Employees of Nordea bank will no longer trade Bitcoins or any other cryptocurrency as of February 28 following a decision…
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David January 24, 2018
0 104

Online criminals dropping Bitcoin for other cryptocurrencies

The inefficiencies of Bitcoin protocols are making it lose one of its oldest type of customers: online criminals. This is…
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David January 23, 2018
0 193

Buyers of Obelisk miners angered by Bitmain decision to release Siacoin miner

Bitmain’s plan to sell a new ASIC miner for Siacoin did not go well with many people who had already…
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David January 23, 2018
0 191

IMF wants regulators to coordinate globally on cryptocurrencies

International Monetary Fund (IMF) says there is a need for regulators to coordinate on cryptocurrencies globally because there is increasing…
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David January 23, 2018
0 119

New York Stock Exchange owner is ready to launch Bitcoin service

Bitcoin is still considering seriously on Wall Street. Owner of New York Stock Exchange, Intercontinental Exchange, will launch a cryptocurrency…
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David January 22, 2018
0 166

Florida and Nebraska legally recognize two blockchain bills

Florida and Nebraska states have both received bills that could see regularization of use of blockchain ledgers and smart contracts.…
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David January 22, 2018
0 148

Vermont legislator proposes a bill that attracts blockchain businesses and an e-residency program

State Sen. Alison Clarkson has introduced a bill that will allow the creation of limited liability businesses involved in blockchain…
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David January 19, 2018
0 131

Cryptocurrency markets boost revenues for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co

World’s largest manufacturer of microchips, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. stands to benefit from the growth of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin…
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David January 18, 2018
0 138

Cryptocurrencies sell-off: causes massive price drops

It’s a low day in the market. All the top 20 cryptocurrencies suffered massive drops in prices in the last…
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David January 18, 2018
0 123

South Koreans voting against crypto ban, demands minister resignation

More than 100,000 South Koreans want the government to reverse a proposal to restrict cryptocurrency trading in the country. And…
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David January 17, 2018
0 159

SWIFT and Central Securities Depositories sign MOU for distributed ledger technology

SWIFT and seven Central Securities Depositories have signed an MOU to show how distributed ledger technology would be used in…
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David January 17, 2018
0 185

Just 20 percent of total Bitcoins available for mining

The 16.8 millionth bitcoin was mined last weekend, leaving the network with just 20 percent of available Bitcoins up for…
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David January 15, 2018
0 93

Bitcoin price levels down after setbacks to respond to regulations

Bitcoin prices are not as shaky as they were during the last three months of last year, swinging between a…
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David January 14, 2018
0 128

Anonymous Bitcoin philanthropist donate $8M to research MDMA

An unnamed donor will match donations worth $4m (£2.9m) in a project targeted at testing the health benefits of using…
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David January 14, 2018
0 80

Counterparty fork to move to Bitcoin Cash network

The original Counterparty, which is a peer-to-peer platform launched in 2014, is splitting and the new fork will be hosted…
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David January 13, 2018
0 100

US Treasury to prevent use of Bitcoin for illegal activity

Treasurer of US Treasury Steven Mnuchin said on Friday that Treasury will work with 20 nations for Bitcoin eradication. He…
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David January 13, 2018
0 102

Kraken delays coming back up online citing a bug

Kraken, one of the biggest crypto exchanges based on San Francisco-based went offline on 9 p.m. Wednesday for maintenance but…
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David January 12, 2018
0 134

Moneygram to work with Ripple in a pilot program test

MoneyGram, will be testing the use of Ripple’s XRP currency on its payment network. The following Thursday signing of an…
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David January 12, 2018
0 112

North American Bitcoin Conference ceases to accept Bitcoin payments

Bitcoin’s congestion issues, slow, costly & laborious transactions are making it difficult to serve merchants’ needs, when being used as…
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David January 11, 2018
0 97

Dutch researchers mining cryptocurrencies with body heat

The research team from the Institute of Human Obsolescence led by Manuel Beltrán is experimenting mining of cryptocurrencies using body…
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David January 11, 2018
0 129

JP Morgan Chase chairman regrets saying “Bitcoin is a fraud”

JP Morgan Chase chairman & CEO Jamie Dimon says he regrets making comments in September that Bitcoin was “worse than…
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David January 10, 2018
0 93

Litecoin to test Bitcoin fee estimation features

Charlie Lee has proposed a fee estimation soft fork upgrade to let miners signal the minimum fee accepted in a…
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David January 9, 2018
0 75

Governments could regulate Bitcoin out of existence, says Economics professor

Economics professor at Havard Kenneth S. Rogoff, who is also a crypto expert, says governments could regulate Bitcoin out of…
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David January 8, 2018
0 134

New LocalBitcoins wallet addresses now compatible with Segwit

LocalBitcoins, a service that allows users to search for and connect with local sellers of Bitcoins, is now offering Segwit…
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David January 8, 2018
0 116

Brazil could turn to Ethereum blockchain to collect petition signatures

The constitution requires that the Brazilian Congress must hear any petition that gets 1 percent of signatures from the electorates.…
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David January 6, 2018
0 103

Bitconnect gets cease order from Texas State Securities Board

BitConnect handed a cease order from Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) on January 5, stating to close down operations in 30…
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David January 6, 2018
0 74

Bitcoin mining projections in 2018

Modeling of Bitcoin mining return projections requires one to consider two factors; namely growth of global hashrate and price of…
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David January 5, 2018
0 78

Japan is now the new heart of Bitcoin

Japan played a key role in the excellence of Bitcoin last year despite the setback the cryptocurrency suffered including hard…
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David January 3, 2018
0 299

Binance is fastest profitable startup to achieve unicorn status in history

Binance is now probably the fastest profitable startup to achieve unicorn status in history with a valuation of close to…
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David January 2, 2018
0 178

Simon Yu: from a broke undergrad to StormX blockchain boss

Chief executive of StormX blockchain venture Simon Yu, also known as Yu Byung-hoon in Korea, has made millions from his…
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David December 31, 2017
0 80

Zclassic up by 2,145 percent in seven days

The zclassic price rose by more than 2,000 percent in the last week and caused an uproar in the markets.…
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David December 29, 2017
0 143

Crypto investors need to grow up and stop flaunting, says Ethereum founder

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin says cryptocurrency investors who are flaunting their crypto wealth online are missing the point of how…
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David December 29, 2017
0 224

Barry Silbert cashes on Ethereum Classic price rise

Former Wall Street investment banker who invests in distress assets bought Ethereum Classic at the price of $0.50 per coin…
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David December 26, 2017
0 69

Swissquote has launched an exchange tradeable certificate

Swiss online bank launches Bitcoin certificate to solve volatility equation for investors Active Bitcoin Certificate Online Swiss bank Swissquote has…
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David December 23, 2017
0 120

Crypto traders offended as Bitcoin India users’ accounts blocked

Users of wallet service Bitcoin India are in shock after their accounts were locked. Since more than a month now,…
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David December 21, 2017
0 84

Stateless Rohingya citizens to get blockchain based digital IDs

1000 citizens of Rohingya who fled Myanmar will next year get digital IDs on blockchain in a pilot project. Thus…
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David December 20, 2017
0 132

Ivy platform to bring smart contracts to Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a step closer to getting smart contracts, thanks to the new Ivy platform. It is an open-source compiler developed…
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David December 20, 2017
0 124

Four cryptocurrencies to trade on Euro Bank Swissquote

Customers of Swiss banking group Swissquote can now trade Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ripple against EUR and USD trading…
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David December 19, 2017
0 144

CME Group finally debuts Bitcoin futures products on Sunday

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) finally debuted its Bitcoin derivatives products yesterday Sunday 17, causing a stir in the trading…
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David December 16, 2017
0 85

Bitcoin is world’s 15th most valued liquid currency

Bitcoin market cap is now above $300 billion, becoming the world’s 15th most valuable liquid currency. Since measured by the…
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David December 13, 2017
0 85

SEC chairman urges ‘risky caution’ with cryptocurrencies

Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Jay Clayton say that investors should be aware that returns from ICO investments are lower…
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David December 13, 2017
0 103

Bitcoin Jesus -Roger Ver concerns about Bitcoin’s future

Rogers Ver, who was nicknamed “Bitcoin Jesus” for his advocate of Bitcoin BTC before splitting with Bitcoin Cash says Bitcoin…
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David December 12, 2017
0 151

Ohio student earns from teaching people how to invest in cryptocurrencies

Eddy Zillan, 18 and year-old high school senior in Cleveland, is founder of Canadian-based Cryptocurrency Financial. Thus, that teaches people…
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David December 11, 2017
0 159

Cryptokitties sales hits all time high record $12million

Sales on CryptoKitties decentralized marketplace, an Ethereum-based digital kitten collectibles game, have reached more than $12 million. Hence, it is…
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David December 9, 2017
0 110

Australian Securities Exchange is first to accept world’s first Blockchain technology

Australian Security Exchange (ASX) is set to become the first exchange in the world to adopt blockchain technology in processing…
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David December 8, 2017
0 118

Goldman Sachs to trade Bitcoin futures for clients

Goldman Sachs, the global finance market’s second largest investment bank behind JPMorgan. Since it will debut Bitcoin futures in the…
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David December 8, 2017
0 113

Wall street banks opposing Bitcoin futures products

Just a few days prior to the introduction of CBOE Bitcoin futures products this Sunday 12, Wall Street banks are…
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David December 7, 2017
0 114

Backcasting on blockchain: how big would Bitcoin blockchain need to scale up in order to dominate global transactions?

Non-cash global transactions amount to about 522 billion and are increasing in a big way, growing by 9.1% between 2015…
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David December 7, 2017
0 111

Digital wallet NiceHash hacked around $60mln stolen

NiceHash mining market was hacked yesterday and the unknown amount of coins stolen according to a company announcement posted on…
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David December 6, 2017
0 126

BitFury to set up largest mining data centers in North America

Vancouver-based Hut 8 Mining Corp North is working in collaboration with Bitfury, on America’s largest bitcoin mining data centers before…
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David December 5, 2017
0 90

Israel Securities Authority will be easygoing to ICOs

Israel Securities Authority (IAS) has said through its chairman Prof. Shmuel Hauser that Bitcoin was a bubble but at the…
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David December 4, 2017
0 147

New Bitcoin Improvement submits Drivechain technology proposal

Bloq software developer and Hivemind chief scientist, Paul Sztorc has submitted a Drivechain technology proposal or the so called Bitcoin…
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David December 4, 2017
0 103

IOTA hates Blockchain as Ethereum displeasures tangle

IOTA is claimed to be the future Internet of Things on the blockchain, designed for fee-less micro-transactions for IoT. On…
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David December 2, 2017
0 107

Bitcoin is just like financial equivalent of Brexit

Delusions about rising of Bitcoin are undependable and unreliable because no one knows whether the price will rise or fall…
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David December 1, 2017
0 146

90 percent of mobile-based cryptocurrency apps are insecure

A web security firm has found out in an analysis that 90 percent of mobile apps used in cryptocurrency dealings…
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David November 30, 2017
0 153

Libra launches ‘Crypto Office’ enterprise tax software’

Libra, cryptocurrency tax compliance and accounting agency, launched an auditing application called Crypto Office targeted at help enterprises with tax…
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News

David November 30, 2017
0 144

South Korea finalizing regulation for crypto exchanges

South Korea is working on a law to regulate cryptocurrencies to curtail the risks surrounding its use such as lack…
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David November 29, 2017
0 98

BnkToTheFuture to launch a platform to help investors’ trade crypto equity

BnkToTheFuture online investment platform announced it will launch, by the end of this year, a blockchain ledger-based platform that will…
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David November 29, 2017
0 78

Bitcoin market has loose regulations: Japanese cryptocurrency researcher

Japan- largest Bitcoin market in the world in terms of trade volumes but has loose regulations for the business and…
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David November 28, 2017
0 112

South Korea’s Goto Mall adds Bitcoin payments to 620 stores

About 620 stores in South Korea’s Goto Mall, the largest underground mall, will start accepting Bitcoin payments from mid-December after…
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David November 27, 2017
0 100

Meeting highlights benefits and challenges of blockchain technology in Africa

A meeting held to discuss interests of blockchain technology in Africa ended in Ethiopia on Friday. Along with many participants…
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David November 27, 2017
0 77

North Korea students taught Bitcoin crash course

Founder of Bitcoin startup Chainside, Federico Tenga from Italy traveled to Pyongyang in November to teach elite students about Bitcoin…
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David November 22, 2017
0 100

Russia is all set to build crypto mining city in Siberia

Russia may soon build a city in Siberia with mining resources to help people earn income via mining. The Bitcoin…
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David November 22, 2017
0 93

JPMorgan could allow clients to trade CME’s bitcoin futures

JPMorgan Chase is considering whether to allow its clients to trade CME’s new bitcoin futures product through its futures-brokerage unit,…
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David November 21, 2017
0 149

The rapid rise of bitcoin doesn’t mean spell end for banking

First, the rise and greater acceptance of cryptocurrencies do not lean only on the idea of facilitating transactions without a…
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David November 21, 2017
0 395

Bitcoin price predictions for 2018

Bitcoin might have had its bad side in the year from the splits. The infighting of this led to the…
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David November 20, 2017
0 281

Luno planning to add Ethereum exchange support

Luno, which added Ethereum wallet support early this November after seeing an increase in “renewed interest in Ethereum” on its…
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David November 17, 2017
0 141

Mobile apps continue to increase usability of Bitcoin

Android and iOS applications are allowing more people to use and interact with Bitcoin. The digital wallets to multi-currency conversion…
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David November 15, 2017
0 131

China ICO ban hints at state-controlled cryptos, says Lee

The ban of ICOs in China may be a confirmation of what the cryptocurrency community has been suspecting for some…
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David November 14, 2017
0 122

Sharding is the solution – ‘A Modest Proposal’ Vitalik Unveils Multi-Year Vision for Ethereum

Ethereum, which has been facing scalability issues, laid out a “Modest Proposal” or a three-to-four year plan on how to…
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David November 13, 2017
0 84

“Congrats on this. Seriously”- Vitalik Buterin on Bitcoin Cash abrupt jump in market cap and price”

Bitcoin Cash yesterday rose to the second position with a market cap of $29.9 billion after flying above $1,500 to…
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