Twitter CEO tells Congress it’s exploring blockchain to fight scams Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey told a Congressional committee Wednesday that
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Blockchain News 09.08.2018
Russian court issues first ever fine for cryptocurrency advertising Russian courts deemed the publication of Edinstvo Nizhnekamsk, which circulates in
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World’s 3rd largest bank issues farmland mortgage loan on blockchain In a significant breakthrough to deepen the reform of mortgage
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3 Bitcoin mining firms valued at over $1B Three Bitcoin mining companies have joined a list of “unicorns” – private
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Bitmain on its way to 51% control over BTC Mining Bitmain, the world’s largest manufacturer of ASIC chips and mining
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Bitcoin drops to its lowest level since November 2017 Bitcoin has never been lower since November and its price has
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$20M Ether hacked from poorly configured Ethereum apps According to Chinese internet security firm Qihoo 360 Netlab, hackers have stolen
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German stock exchange considers launching Bitcoin products Deutsche Boerse, owner of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, is considering offering cryptocurrency products,
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Bank of America patents blockchain security tool Bank of America has won a “security and data privacy patent” according to
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Unionbank in Philippines showcases Bitcoin mining equipment Bitcoin continues to attract the attention of financial institutions. The largest bank in
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New blockchain ETF launches on NYSE A new blockchain exchange-traded fund launched Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange. The
Continue reading »Coinbase joins Earn.com
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced the acquisition of Earn.com, reportedly for $120M. Earn.com, one of the industry’s best funded startups,
Continue reading »Browser-based mining is becoming more common
Browser based coin mining is becoming ever more common in the cryptocurrency world. Malicious browser-based coin mining is also something
Continue reading »New facility in Quebec begins Bitcoin mining operations
Marathon Patent Group, Inc. announced that it has commenced Bitcoin mining at its new facility in Quebec. On February 8,
Continue reading »Germany will not tax Bitcoin if it is used as a payment method
Germany won’t tax Bitcoin users for using the cryptocurrency as a means of payment, the Ministry of Finance has said.
Continue reading »Taiwan’s central bank president plans to utilize blockchain
Taiwan’s central bank is promising to explore how blockchain technology may help improve its operations. In a brief speech at
Continue reading »Revolut breaks even for 1st time from adding crypto trading to platform
Revolut, a financial technology firm based in London, broke even in December for the first time after it launched a
Continue reading »Oil producers’ consortium tested blockchain-based system to replace paper record keeping
Globally, ocean tankers the size of 5 football fields set sail on a daily basis, using paper records instead of
Continue reading »Large homebuilder in Ireland to accept Bitcoin
Ballyclare-based Hagan Homes is probably the first company of its kind in Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland to
Continue reading »Putin: Russia needs to advance crypto and blockchain technology
Russian President Vladamir Putin met with Herman Gref, the president of Russia’s largest bank, Szerbank, and discussed the importance of
Continue reading »Mining equipment manufacturer Bitmain earned $3B last year, as much as Nvidia
Beijing-based Bitmain, which began operations in 2013, generated between $3 billion and $4 billion in operating profits last year, according
Continue reading »What Comes Next for the Bitcoin Price?
Bitcoin and other similar currencies have seen a major price drop in early 2018. Most markets lost nearly 50% of
Continue reading »American Congressman: Mining should be taxed
Representative of the Democratic Party of the United States Ro Khanna proposes to impose a tax on the mining of
Continue reading »Canadian crypto exchange Coinsquare raises $30M
Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare has raised $30 million in new equity financing. Announced today, the funding was led by financial
Continue reading »How to create Crypto Exchange
We present to your attention an interview with the founder and CEO of the Crypto Exchange btc-alpha.com Vitali Bodnar, how
Continue reading »Not all miners will survive the cost reduction bitcoin
How much should bitcoin cost so that mining again becomes profitable? A 70% drop in the price of bitcoin from
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Litecoin (LTC) was created by Charlie Lee, a former Google employee and Ex-Director of Engineering at Coinbase. Litecoin is a
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Cryptocurrency exchange ordered to stop broker business by German regulator German Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has ordered Crypto.exchange GmbH, a
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Ron Paul Legalize Bitcoin Former Republican congressman Ron Paul says he is all for bitcoin as an alternative currency, as
Continue reading »About ICO: Who collected the most funds during token sales
In the past year, ICO was the most popular way of raising funds. But experts point out that we will
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