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Saturday, August 31, 2019

CryptoCurrency News: The Crypto Custody Conundrum: What Are We Even Talking About?



New tech usually struggles with vocabulary, says Noelle Acheson. With bitcoin, the confusion rubs off integral concepts in securities legislation.

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Friday, August 30, 2019

CryptoCurrency News: Billionaire Investor Eyes $1 Billion Crypto Hedge Fund



Billionaire head of Brevan Howard hedge fund, Alan Howard, is launching a crypto portfolio platform that aims to make stable investments in a notoriously volatile market.

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CryptoCurrency News: Telegram’s Blockchain Will Be Compatible With Ethereum: Source



Telegram's new blockchain project will be able to support dapps built for ethereum, says TON Labs CEO Alexander Filatov.

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CryptoCurrency News: Seoul’s Artbloc to Offer High-End Art Using Blockchain-Based Fractional Ownership



Artbloc hopes to bring high-end works to mainstream investors by using blockchain technologies

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CryptoCurrency News: Join the CoinDesk Team In Tel Aviv



CoinDesk is heading to Tel Aviv on September 12 and we'd love to see you.

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CryptoCurrency News: Zcash Developer Electric Coin Company Says It Avoided Layoffs Despite Q1 Loss



The Electric Coin Company (ECC) has issued its Q3 2019 transparency report saying the company had avoided layoffs throughout the bear market despite being in the red.

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CryptoCurrency News: Top 10 Cryptocurrencies Now Trading Below 200-Day Price Averages



Bitcoin now stands alone in the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market value at CoinMarketCap with the rest having fallen below a key long-term moving average.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Price Faces Third Monthly Loss of 2019



Down 4.8 percent from the monthly opening price, bitcoin looks set to end August on a negative note and is on track to register its third monthly loss of the year.

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CryptoCurrency News: IBM-Maersk Logistics Blockchain to Be Used by Thai Customs Department



The Customs Department of Thailand will begin trialing IBM and Maersk's TradeLens blockchain platform for international shipping.

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CryptoCurrency News: Capital One Hacker Used Stolen Computing Power to Mine Crypto



Capital One hacker Paige Thompson had been using stolen computing power to mine cryptocurrencies, a federal grand jury indictment revealed.

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

CryptoCurrency News: Binance Funds 40 Developers to Build Open-Source Crypto Software



One of the world's largest crypto exchanges has launched an initiative to boost open-source blockchain development.

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CryptoCurrency News: UN Official: Crypto Makes Policing Child Trafficking ‘Exceptionally Difficult’



Cryptocurrencies provide a "new layer of secrecy that favors the criminals," said a top-ranking staffer of the UN's Office on Drugs and Crime.

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CryptoCurrency News: Why Tether Volume Surged to All-Time Highs in August



The dollar-pegged stablecoin tether (USDT) has become a virtual bridge between Chinese traders and global markets.

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CryptoCurrency News: Amberdata Discovers ‘RPC Call’ Bug in Parity Ethereum Client



A new code release of the Parity ethereum client was released on Thursday to patch a security vulnerability found by blockchain startup Amberdata.

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CryptoCurrency News: World’s Largest Aircraft Manufacturer Joins Hedera Hashgraph Council



Boeing will run a node on Hedera Hashgraph's blockchain-like enterprise DLT platform after becoming the latest member of its governing council.

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CryptoCurrency News: China’s Digital Currency Will Be Two-Tiered, Replace Cash: Binance



Binance claims the PBOC’s system will allow fund transfers without the need for a bank account using what it terms ‘decoupled’ banking.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto-Mining Malware Attacks up 29% in Q1: McAfee Report



McAfee said some of the attacks had worm capabilities, allowing it to jump from server to server.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto Lender Dharma Pivots to Stablecoin Savings Accounts



Dharma is getting out of the lending business, launching its V2 on the Compound protocol and focusing on savings accounts for DAI and USDC.

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CryptoCurrency News: SEC Settles Charges With Crypto Token Issuers Accused of Fraud



The SEC settled charges with two individuals accused of selling unregistered securities with the Bitqy and BitqyM token sales.

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CryptoCurrency News: Ethereum Client Becomes First Public Blockchain Project on Hyperledger



Hyperledger is adding the ConsenSys-backed, enterprise-focused Pantheon to its consortium, deepening its relationship with the ethereum community.

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CryptoCurrency News: SBI Holdings Will Pay a Shareholder Dividend in XRP



SBI Holdings, the investment arm of Japanese financial giant SBI Group, will pay out dividends in the third largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, XRP.

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CryptoCurrency News: Telegram Will Release Code for Its TON Blockchain on Sept. 1



Telegram is expected to release the code needed to run nodes on its TON blockchain on Sunday, two sources tell CoinDesk. The release will allow developers to test TON nodes in advance of a mainnet launch at the end of October.

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CryptoCurrency News: Popular Korean Game Maker Partners With Linka for Blockchain Payments



Wemade is fighting back against IP pirates by adopting blockchain technologies

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CryptoCurrency News: Hedera Hashgraph Blockchain to Launch, Release Coins Starting Sept. 16



Hedera Hashgraph is adding the first American financial services provider, FIS Global, to its governing council just weeks before a planned mainnet launch.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Eyes $9K Price Support After Drop to One-Month Lows



Having dived out of a narrowing price range, bitcoin is looking weak and may end up falling to $9,000 in the next 24 hours.

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase Study Says 56% of Top 50 Universities Have Crypto Classes



Compared to last year, twice as many university students, or 18 percent, partook in a crypto or blockchain class.

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CryptoCurrency News: R3 Partners With Dubai Firm to Tap $120 Billion Sukuk Market



Wethaq will use R3 Corda to streamline the issuance and distribution of the Islamic financial certificates.

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CryptoCurrency News: Santiago Stock Exchange to Partner in Blockchain Alliance



The Santiago Stock Exchange (STE), Central Securities Depository (DCV) and the Global Trade Directory (GTD) will form a blockchain association to improve communications for stock market investors.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto Market Sees Red as Bitcoin Price Drops $600 in 30 Minutes



Beginning at 17:50 UTC and lasting until 18:20 UTC, BTC witnessed a large pullback from $10,200 to $9,600.

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CryptoCurrency News: US Air Force Partners With Blockchain Firm to Automate Data Management



Constellation is tasked with connecting various data silos for the armed force wing.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto-Jacking Virus Infects 850,000 Servers, Hackers on the Run With Millions



French cybersecurity, officials dubbed 'cyber gendarmes,' announced the disabling of an 850,000 server botnet operating mostly in Latin America.

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CryptoCurrency News: Customers Can Deposit Bitcoin to Bakkt’s Warehouse Starting Next Week



Bakkt said Wednesday it would start offering customers access to its secure bitcoin storage warehouse starting Sept. 6.

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CryptoCurrency News: Author Jimmy Song Talks About the Little Bitcoin Book



This week on CoinDesk Live our own Brady Dale talks with Jimmy Song about his new book.

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CryptoCurrency News: Korea’s SFC Chair Nominee Intends to Maintain Go-Slow Approach to Crypto



Eun Sung-soo made reformist comments but he was still cautious about crypto and offered no boost to the sector

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CryptoCurrency News: They Biked, Ran and Swam Over 200 Miles Across Europe – All for Bitcoin



A group of bitcoin enthusiasts just ran, biked and swam across Europe, all to promote the cryptocurrency they believe is leaving a powerful, positive mark on the world. The first “Satoshi Freeathlon” officially finished this weekend, in which a group of seven bitcoin enthusiasts flexing their athletic abilities by journeying from Switzerland’s “Crypto Valley” in […]

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Price Hovers Above $10.1K As Momentum Stalls Near Key Indicator



Bitcoin's price action continues to stall as the fight between buyers and sellers falls quiet above the 100-day average of price.

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CryptoCurrency News: Political Group Launches ‘ICO’ to Support US House Candidate



BitPAC is conducting a "politicoin" ICO as part of its efforts to support candidates like North Carolina's Dan Bishop.

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CryptoCurrency News: Charlie Lee Vows to Keep Funding Litecoin Foundation Amid Pay Cuts



Litecoin creator Charlie Lee said he remains committed to funding the Litecoin Foundation regardless of its financial standing.

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Teeters on $10K, But Can It Fend Off Another Bear?



Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent market movements have thrown into contention the mid-term direction with some asking if BTC’s demand is enough to beat off another bear market? 

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CryptoCurrency News: Drug Dealers Who Used Crypto Sentenced to Prison



Five drug dealers who used cryptocurrencies to launder their funds were sentenced to varying jail terms on Monday.

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CryptoCurrency News: Libra Association’s Crypto Members Remain Unfazed by Regulatory Backlash



Despite government scrutiny, crypto firms in the Libra Association say they're committed to the project.

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CryptoCurrency News: Venezuelan Pharmacy Chain to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments



The retail pharmacy chain has 22 locations that will be equipped with dash-enabled payment systems.

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CryptoCurrency News: Judge Confirms Ruling: Craig Wright to Forfeit 50% of Bitcoin Holdings



In a court document published August 27, Judge Bruce Reinhart confirmed Craig Wright must forfeit half his bitcoin and intellectual property acquired prior to 2014.

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CryptoCurrency News: P2P Exchange Hodl Hodl Sneaks Around China’s Google Firewall



Hodl Hodl said Google's reCAPTCHA service, blocked by Chinese firewalls, prevented Asian users from logging on.

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CryptoCurrency News: Winklevoss Twins’ Gemini Exchange Joins Silvergate Crypto Lending Network



The Silvergate Exchange Network provides a frictionless way to transfer U.S. dollars "around the clock."

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CryptoCurrency News: 4 Agencies Are Investigating Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX



A report from QuadrigaCX bankruptcy trustee Ernst & Young published Monday outlines which agencies are investigating the failed exchange.

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CryptoCurrency News: South Korea’s BC Card Is Using KT’s Blockchain for Rewards Settlement



The company says that the process has been made significantly more efficient.

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CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase-Backed Nomics Launches Trading Transparency Product



Of the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap, only binance coin has a transparency rating over 30 percent, Nomics CEO Clay Collins said.

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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook’s Libra Project Launches Bug Bounty With $10,000 Max Reward



The Libra Association will pay up to $10,000 to independent security researchers who find bugs in the Libra blockchain.

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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook’s Calibra Is Building a Compliance Team, Searching for Sanctions Lead



The Calibra wallet team is looking for more compliance professionals

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