Bitcoin is surging and Libra is shaking up regulators as the globe faces a period of doubt on the economic front.
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Sunday, June 30, 2019
CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin, Facebook and the End of 20th Century Money
Bitcoin is surging and Libra is shaking up regulators as the globe faces a period of doubt on the economic front.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bridging the Gap Between Bitcoin and Global Regulators
We need to solve the communication problem between crypto projects and regulators to build a healthy ecosystem, writes Shin'ichirio Matsuo.
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CryptoCurrency News: Monero and Zcash Conferences Showcase Their Differences (And Links)
The future of privacy coins relies on technologists getting the governance setup right. Here's both sides of the zcash debate.
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Saturday, June 29, 2019
CryptoCurrency News: Facebook’s Libra Crypto Code Draws Critiques and Clones
Would-be coders and eager trolls are digging into the early code for Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency.
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CryptoCurrency News: Billions to Trillions: Crypto Assets and the Inevitability of Digitization
As with the evolution of music consumption, digitization of securities will have far-reaching effects, writes Ami Ben David of Ownera.
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Friday, June 28, 2019
CryptoCurrency News: Craig Wright Spars With Kleiman Lawyers in Combative Courtroom Appearance
It was an emotional day for the self-professed creator of bitcoin as he testified in the on-going Kleiman lawsuit.
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CryptoCurrency News: Iranian Authorities Shut Down Two Crypto Mining Farms Amid Power Spike
Authorities in Iran have reportedly seized roughly 1,000 bitcoin mining machines from abandoned factories.
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CryptoCurrency News: Golem Execs Depart to Pursue ‘Riskier’ Research With New Non-Profit
Two executives from Golem Factory are leaving the startup to head up a new non-profit R&D effort.
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CryptoCurrency News: Billionaire Investor Henry Kravis Makes First Crypto Investment
Billionaire businessman Henry Kravis has reportedly made an investment in a crypto fund started by an ex-employee.
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CryptoCurrency News: Blockchain Association Takes Over Kik’s ‘Defend Crypto’ Crowdfunding Effort
The D.C.-based Blockchain Association will now oversee Kik's "Defend Crypto" campaign, with the added goal of helping other startups fight legal cases.
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CryptoCurrency News: Goldman Sachs CEO Hints Bank Might Launch ‘JPM Coin’-Like Crypto
Goldman Sachs may ultimately take part in the crypto disruption of finance with its own stablecoin, according to CEO David Solomon.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Heading for Fifth Month of Gains Despite Price Correction
Bitcoin is on track to close in the green for the fifth straight month, despite having witnessed a double-digit technical correction in the last 36 hours.
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CryptoCurrency News: Binance Talking to Facebook About Libra Listing, Becoming Node: Reports
Crypto exchange Binance is reportedly talking to Facebook about getting involved in the social media giant's upcoming Libra project.
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CryptoCurrency News: Irish Crypto Exchange Bitsane May Have Disappeared With Users’ Funds
Irish cryptocurrency exchange Bitsane may have done a runner with users' funds, according to a report.
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CryptoCurrency News: A Wannabe Netflix Raised $575 Million on Ethereum – Then Ditched Crypto
From yachting with Selena Gomez to doling out TaTaTu tokens to movie stars, one producer's road to Hollywood was paved with ICO excess.
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Thursday, June 27, 2019
CryptoCurrency News: tZERO Launches Second Digital Security to Trade on PRO Securities ATS
OSTKO, the Digital Voting Series A-1 Preferred Stock, will replace its predecessor Blockchain Voting Series A Preferred Stock – OSTKP
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CryptoCurrency News: Down $1.7K: Bitcoin Dives While Altcoins Rise
Bitcoin is down more than $1,700 since yesterday after a violent sell-off rocked the markets, catching a lot of traders off-guard, while altcoins continue to rise.
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CryptoCurrency News: Ethereum Co-Founder’s Polkadot Closes Token Sale, Claiming $1.2 Billion Valuation
Polkadot has closed on a private token sale that it says values the blockchain interoperability project as a tech unicorn.
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CryptoCurrency News: US Lawmakers Question FinCEN on Terrorist Use of Facebook’s Libra
U.S. lawmakers questioned FinCEN director Kenneth Blanco about potential terrorist use of Facebook's libra cryptocurrency.
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CryptoCurrency News: Trump Administration in Talks With Crypto Startup on Israeli–Palestinian Peace Plans
Crypto startup Orbs has been working with the Trump administration to explore blockchain solutions related to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
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CryptoCurrency News: Grin Developers Agree to Alter Technical Development Roadmap
The public turnaround may have positive effects for chip manufacturers' bottom line, but what about mass-market miners?
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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook Seeks Wallet Engineers as Blockchain Job Openings Top 30
Facebook is looking to hire more than 30 blockchain professionals, including six engineers for the Calibra crypto wallet.
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CryptoCurrency News: Gemini Hires 5 Former Coinbase Engineers for New Chicago Crypto Office
Gemini has hired five former Coinbase engineers in a push to improve the exchange's trading platform and matching engine.
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CryptoCurrency News: Galaxy Digital Leads $5.5 Million Round for Contract Management Startup
Crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital has led a $5.5 million Series A for Clause, a digital contract management startup that uses blockchain tech.
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CryptoCurrency News: Kakao’s Klaytn Blockchain Has Gone Live With Support From Major Firms
The Klaytn blockchain from the fold of messaging app giant Kakao has just gone live, with a governing body supported by big enterprises like LG.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Drops Below $12K After Biggest Daily Price Move Since January 2018
Bitcoin is witnessing a technical correction a day after printing the biggest one-day trading range since the start of last year.
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CryptoCurrency News: Singapore’s Central Bank Wants More Information on Facebook’s Libra Crypto
The Monetary Authority of Singapore reportedly has concerns over Facebook's recently unveiled cryptocurrency project, Libra.
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CryptoCurrency News: Another Indian Crypto Exchange Shuts Down Blaming Banking Ban
Regulatory uncertainty ushered in by India's central bank appears to have brought about the demise of the cryptocurrency exchange Koinex.
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CryptoCurrency News: Singapore Exchange Bitrue Hacked for Over $4 Million in Crypto
Bitrue was hacked early Thursday morning for over $4 million in XRP and cardano. Users who experienced losses will be refunded, it says.
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Wednesday, June 26, 2019
CryptoCurrency News: Ethereum Tokens to Trade on Swiss Stock Exchange via R3 Tech
Swiss stock exchange SIX's digital asset platform will list "mirrored" versions of ethereum tokens using R3's tech.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Price Gains for 8th Straight Session, Extending 2019’s Longest Streak
Bitcoin is back on the rise after recovering from a sharp sell-off yesterday evening, currently up $1,400.
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CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase Hit With Outage As Bitcoin Price Drops $1.8K in 15 Minutes
Coinbase went down briefly on Wednesday afternoon, coinciding with a massive sell-off in bitcoin's price.
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CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase Pro to Enable Chainlink Trading
Coinbase Pro will accept inbound transfers of LINK until their "metrics for a healthy market [are] met.'
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CryptoCurrency News: Self-Proclaimed Bitcoin Creator Craig Wright to Take the Stand in Kleiman Lawsuit
Steve Shadders, who sees the "Satoshiness of Wright," will testify as a factual witness alongside Wright himself.
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CryptoCurrency News: Above $13K: Bitcoin’s Price Extends 2019 Gains to 17-Month Highs
Bitcoin’s price has refreshed 17-month highs in the U.S. trading hours with a move above $13,000. CoinDesk’s Bitcoin Price Index is currently trading at 13,020, the highest level seen since mid-January 2018, having surpassed the Asian session high of $12,919 at roughly 17:30 UTC. With the rise above $13,000, bitcoin has taken the cumulative month-to-date gains […]
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CryptoCurrency News: Coinsource Adds Dai Stablecoin to Bitcoin ATM in Preparation Remittance Roll-Out
Coinsource will be updating all of its 230 machines in 29 US states and the District of Columbia in a push to create a remittance system.
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CryptoCurrency News: Buried in Facebook’s Libra White Paper, a Digital Identity Bombshell
Buried in Facebook’s Libra white paper are two sentences hinting the project's ambitions go even further than minting a global currency.
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CryptoCurrency News: Imgur Raises $20 Million From Ex-Ripple CTO’s Micropayments Startup
The popular image hosting site Imgur is tying up with a micropayments startup founded by Ripple's former CTO.
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CryptoCurrency News: CoinMarketCap Makes First Acquisition to Further Improve Crypto Data Offering
The data provider is snapping up a firm building algorithms said to provide a “true price” for cryptocurrencies.
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CryptoCurrency News: Six Arrested Over Cloned Crypto Exchange That Stole €24 Million
Europol and police agencies have busted a cloned exchange operation that stole over $27 million in bitcoin from thousands of victims.
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CryptoCurrency News: Multicoin, Intel Capital Invest $3.6 Million in Startup Demystifying Blockchain Data
Multicoin Capital and Intel Capital have led a $3.6 million seed round for blockchain API startup, dfuse.
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CryptoCurrency News: Chainalysis Hires FinCEN Vet to Tackle Crypto’s New ‘Travel Rule’ Challenge
Chainalysis has hired a FinCEN official to help crypto firms comply with tough new FATF data-sharing requirements.
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CryptoCurrency News: ConsenSys Spin-Out 3Box Raises $2.5 Million to Build ID Tools for Dapp Devs
ID startup 3Box is spinning out of ethereum incubator ConsenSys with $2.5 million in new funding.
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