Thursday, July 18, 2019
CryptoCurrency News: Altcoins Back on the Rise With Litecoin Leading the Charge
The crypto markets are once again back on the rise with litecoin (LTC) leading the way in the top 10 cryptocurrencies at CoinMarketCap.
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CryptoCurrency News: WATCH: ‘Mother of Blockchains’ Defends Facebook’s Choice of Controversial Swiss Foundation
Joshua Ashley Klayman Kuzar sees Libra as a turning point in the march to mass adoption. "Facebook didn't come to congress," she said. "Congress came to Facebook."
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CryptoCurrency News: Consumer Advocates Urge Libra Members to Quit Facebook’s Crypto Project
A coalition of consumer advocacy groups urged the Libra Association's 28 member firms to quit the Facebook-led project.
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CryptoCurrency News: Privacy Coin Zcash Will Soon Undergo Its First ‘Friendly’ Fork – Meet Ycash
A new privacy coin, Ycash, will be created in a matter of hours. Here's everything you need to know about the spin-off.
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CryptoCurrency News: WATCH: Former CFTC Advisor Sees ‘Mistrust’ as Libra’s Fatal Flaw
Scandal after scandal hasn't done Facebook any favors, says former CTFC advisor Jeff Bandman.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Ransomware That Infiltrated 100 US Enterprises Spreads to China
Bounties demanded by the Ryuk hackers reach upwards of $5 million to be paid in bitcoin, according to the FBI.
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CryptoCurrency News: WATCH: A FinTech Lawyer Breaks Down Libra’s Legality
Joel Telpner is chair of the Fintech and Blockchain Practice Group at Sullivan & Worcester LLP and sees Libra's creation as setting a fascinating - and potentially treacherous - precedent.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Price Jumps $1K In 30 Minutes to Top $10,000 Again
Bitcoin surged $1,000 in just 30 minutes during U.S. trading hours Thursday, a move that found the leading cryptocurrency rising to $10,400.
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CryptoCurrency News: WATCH: Lukka CEO Believes in a Future Full of Corporate Tokens
Lukka CEO and investor Jake Benson sees Libra's real value as a guinea pig that will allow regulators to test the limits of crypto.
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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook Libra Risks to Financial Stability Demand ‘Highest’ Regulatory Standards, Says G7
The G7 group of nations has warned of the threat posed by stablecoins such as Facebook's Libra and set out draft recommendations for regulation.
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CryptoCurrency News: LibertyX Surpasses 1,000 Bitcoin ATMs Across the U.S.
The first crypto ATM provider in the U.S. passed this milestone after expanding to 90 new locations in Arizona and Nevada.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Bounce Capped by $10K Price Resistance
Bitcoin's recovery from one-month lows looks to have stalled near $10,000 and may be short lived.
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CryptoCurrency News: Web Search Data Indicates Soaring Interest for Facebook Libra in China
China has emerged as a perhaps surprising leader when it comes to public interest in Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project.
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CryptoCurrency News: Japan Has FATF Green Light to Create ‘SWIFT Network’ for Crypto: Report
Japan is said to be leading the creation of an international cryptocurrency payments network similar to banking network SWIFT.
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CryptoCurrency News: For $15K, He’ll Fake Your Exchange Volume – You’ll Get on CoinMarketCap
A 20-year-old college student explains how he made a business of faking trade volumes at crypto exchanges.
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CryptoCurrency News: WATCH: Former ConsenSys Fintech Lead Says Facebook Will Rule Crypto Payments
Llanos sees Facebook's rise in the payments space as nearly inevitable. So how can startups compete? He has some ideas.
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