The Tax Man is Finally Catching Up On the Crypto Market

Just like regulators are starting to take action, the tax man is catching up to the crypto world. When Bitcoin was still deeply buried underground in the world of unknown technology and the dark web, it was hardly seen as a threat, or even legitimate by those in power. However, it soon proved many in […]

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Ukraine’s Cyberpolice Supports Legalization of Cryptocurrencies

The cybercrime combating department of Ukrainian Police has voiced support for the legalization of cryptocurrencies despite sharing some concerns about them. The Cyberpolice unit also noted the need to regulate cryptos “as soon as possible”. Ukrainian parliament is yet to adopt new legislation amid mounting calls from other institutions to regulate cryptocurrencies.   Also read: Russia’s […]

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Formerly Top Cryptocurrency Exchange Huobi To Open Office In US

Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi, formerly based in China, is about to open an office in the Silicon Valley, US. Huobi, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges that was originally founded in China, has revealed its plans to open an office in San Francisco. The announcement took place during the Blockchain Connect conference Friday, Jan. 26. Blockchain […]

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NEO and Blockchains Across China

NEO’s Vision The developers of NEO are looking to spread blockchains across all of China. Their company, Onchain, has developed a Distributed Networks Architecture (DNA) to allow for the easy implementation and development of standardized blockchains. They want every interested field to easily be able to migrate their data and assets onto a private or public […]

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Taipei Partners With IOTA To Become A Blockchain-Powered Smart City

Taipei hopes to become a ‘leading’ smart city with the help of IOTA’s Tangle technology. Taipei, Taiwan is seeking to become a smart city by utilizing the power of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), or Blockchain. The city has chosen to partner with IOTA, the inventors of the so-called Tangle technology for the Internet of Things […]

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What is DigiByte? Sleeping Giant or Unknown Quantity?

What is DigiByte? DigiByte is a cryptocurrency that focuses on security, decentralization, and speed. Founded in 2014, it’s part of the older class of cryptocurrency projects. However, despite its age and ongoing development over the past four years, DigiByte is still relatively unknown. DigiByte’s supporters argue that it’s the sleeping giant of cryptocurrency. According to […]

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Big Investors Coming: A New Decentralized Exchange Makes Plans to Lure Them All

sponsored A projects bets on innovative hybrid protocol mixing Blockchain and proprietary centralized platform. The Legolas project, founded in France in 2017, is going to launch an innovative cryptocurrency and fiat exchange in Q3 2018. Despite its relatively recent emersion on the Blockchain startups map, the Legolas Exchange has definitely made a splash, having raised over […]

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Bitcoin Transaction Fees Are Pretty Low Right Now: Here's Why

The relatively high transaction fees on the Bitcoin network were a major topic of conversation last year, but these fees have been plummeting so far in 2018. According to data from CoinMetrics, bitcoin miners are now collecting less than a third of the value they were collecting in fees at one point in December 2017. […]

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Samsung ASIC Chips – Positive News for Miners

Samsung’s foray into ASIC chip manufacturing is good news for the global mining community. Technology giants Samsung are said to be entering the cryptocurrency world in a move that has positive ramifications for miners at large. As reported earlier this week in Korean news outlet The Bell, the South Korean conglomerate will produce Application-Specific Integrated […]

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PR: BCShop.io Aids Ethereum Business Adoption

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Blockchain Platform to Offer Effective Identity Management and Enhance KYC Procedures

sponsored Blockchain technology could enable the possibility of data control and proper identity management by their real owners. Blockchain technology has enabled the possibility of data control and proper identity management by their real owners. It is this technology that Persona, a start-up, has employed in order to ensure that users achieve hassle-free identity management, […]

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Major Japanese Chat App LINE To Open Crypto Exchange For Its 200 Mln Monthly Users

Popular Japanese chat app LINE, which boasts a monthly user base of 200 million, seeks permission to launch a new cryptocurrency exchange Major Japanese social messaging app LINE has announced today, Jan. 31, that it is launching its own crypto exchange and in-app trading space for its 200 million active monthly users. According to LINE’s […]

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What is Ethos? An In-depth Look at the Coin, Universal Cryptocurrency Wallet, & Portfolio Manager

What is Ethos? Ethos is a U.S.-based company and cryptocurrency. Their mission is to make it easy for anyone to own cryptocurrencies. In order for cryptocurrency to gain acceptance in society, it needs to be simple to use. Ethos proposes an easy-to-use universal wallet and fiat gateway that makes buying, trading, and managing your crypto […]

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Turkey: Football Chairman ‘Proud’ To Hire Player For Bitcoin In New First

Turkish football club continues Bitcoin sports trend by signing player to be paid in Bitcoin, despite uncertain regulatory environment. Turkish football team Harunustaspor announced Tuesday, Jan. 30, that it will pay a player partially in Bitcoin (BTC), local news outlet CNN Turk reports. As chairman of the amateur club Haldun Şehit told CNN Turk, the […]

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Multiple ‘Charlie Lee’ Imposter Twitter Accounts Promise Fake LTC Giveaway

Multiple fake Charlie Lee accounts on Twitter promise free Litecoin to people that send them Litecoin. Twitter has seen an influx of “Charlie Lee” this week, with not just one, but multiple imposters posing as the Litecoin (LTC) creator and promoting a fake LTC giveaway. I am donating 180 Litecoin to the LTC community. First […]

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Bitcoin Fork Wants to Help you Earn Interest After Your Digital Cash

sponsored The latest bitcoin hard fork aims to lift the interest-bearing benefits of traditional banking and bring it into the cryptocurrency world. Bitcoin Interest, the latest spinoff of the first cryptocurrency Bitcoin, aims to lift the interest-bearing benefits of traditional banking and bring them into the cryptocurrency world. Starting with “Bitcoin Cash” last August, Bitcoin […]

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Is Bitcoin’s Reign as King of Cryptocurrency in Danger?

Crypto market moves fast and if something does not happen soon, Bitcoin could become obsolete. Regardless of where your allegiances lie in the crypto community, homage should be paid to the original Blockchain solution – Bitcoin. However, it has been 10 long years now since Bitcoin came into being (an eternity in the cryptocurrency space) […]

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Facebook Bans Cryptocurrency Ads

Following persistent complaints about spammy and fraudulent cryptocurrency ads, Facebook has issued an outright ban. As of a new ruling issued on January 30, “ads must not promote financial products and services that are frequently associated with misleading or deceptive promotional practices, such as binary options, initial coin offerings, or cryptocurrency”. The move is sure […]

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Deep Web Roundup: Dream Adds Monero and Bitcoin Tumbler “Chip Mixer” Launches

The darknet has been quiet of late, which is the way it’s meant to be. No news means no mega busts, honeypots, or mass market shutdowns. Even when it’s out of the spotlight though, the deep web is quietly making news, whether trialling the latest privacy coins or the newest coin mixers that promise to […]

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U.S. Regulators Send Tether and Bitfinex Subpoenas

There’s been a lot of discussion and controversy surrounding Tether (USDT) a digital asset that claims to be backed by the U.S. dollar. Now according to reports, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has subpoenaed the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and the company Tether for unknown reasons. Also Read: Analyst: IOTA Sharply Overvalued Due to “Overwhelming […]

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PR: ETicket4 Launch Its Pre ICO and Offers Qualitatively New Dimensions in the Ticket Industry

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Hyperledger Releases Sawtooth 1.0

Hyperledger is a collaborative cross-industry effort to advance blockchain technology that is hosted by The Linux Foundation. Today, January 30, 2018, sees the release of Sawtooth 1.0, the second active Hyperledger project to reach 1.0, following Hyperledger Fabric 1.0 in July 2017. Sawtooth is a modular platform for building, deploying and running distributed ledgers using […]

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Samsung Enters Crypto Mining Market, “Mass Producing” ASIC Chips For China

Samsung announced a deal on Monday to produce ASIC chips with Taiwanese foundry TSMC, Bitmain’s supplier of mining hardware. Samsung announced a deal on Monday, Jan. 29 to manufacture ASIC mining hardware with Taiwanese manufacturer TSMC. “Mass production” of the ASIC chip has already begun in January, according to Korean news outlet The Bell. An […]

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Cryptocurrency-Friendly Regulations in Belarus Could Attract Foreign Capital and ICOs

At the end of 2017, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko signed a “Digital Economy Development Ordinance,” aimed at developing the country’s IT sector and attracting blockchain technology companies, capital and talent from all over the world. “Belarus becomes the first state in the world which opens up broad opportunities for the use of the blockchain technology,” said […]

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Startup Aims to Change the Way Freelance Market Works

sponsored The team is developing a peer-to-peer freelance platform to connect employers and freelancers Technology has liberated and, at the same time, enslaved us. We can now work from the comfort of our homes but intermediaries- centralized freelance websites- are getting huge commissions. How do we cut out middlemen? Everybody wants more flexibility these days, […]

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Israel's Blockchain Mining looks at Nasdaq, Toronto listings

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Blockchain Mining Ltd said on Tuesday it was preparing to list its stock on Nasdaq and the Toronto Stock Exchange by July after Israel’s market regulator said it might ban companies involved in cryptocurrencies from the Tel Aviv exchange. [Read More …] Source: JUST BITCOIN NEWS

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South Korea Ends Anonymous Cryptocurrency Trading Today

The new South Korean cryptocurrency account system has entered into force nationwide today, ending the current practice that allowed for anonymous trading of cryptocurrencies. Traders must open real-name accounts at the same banks as their exchanges in order to deposit money to trade cryptocurrencies. Also read: Japan’s DMM Bitcoin Exchange Opens for Business With 7 Cryptocurrencies […]

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PR: Viola.Ai Token Pre-Sale Sells out More Than 5 Days Ahead

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Neo ICOs Make a Shaky Start

The Neo platform was designed to serve as a launchpad for Initial Coin Offerings. Since hosting the Red Pulse ICO last year, Neo has accommodated around a dozen ICOs, with another dozen in the works. From a fundraising perspective, these crowdsales have been successful, selling out rapidly and raising hundreds of millions of dollars. But […]

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Tether Severs Ties With Its Auditor, Leaving Its Accounts Shrouded in Mystery

Barely a week passes when Tether isn’t in the news. For a so-called stable coin, Tether and its acolyte Bitfinex are at the center of a lot of instability within the cryptoverse. After it emerged over the weekend that Tether had kissed goodbye to its auditor, critics of the opaque company began to wonder whether […]

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Vegetables on a Blockchain ICO Exit Scams After Paying People to Write On Their Bodies

The current cryptocurrency investments ecosystem is one of the purest forms of a free market in economic history. This gives rise to an incredible growth which makes some people overnight fortunes and allows startups to flourish like never before. Unfortunately, it also puts the burden on investors to vet the teams, ideas, and capabilities before […]

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Major South Korean E-Commerce Firm’s Integration of Cryptocurrencies Will Fuel Adoption

WeMakePrice, one of South Korea’s largest e-commerce platforms, will integrate 12 cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS, Ripple, Qtum, and Bitcoin Cash to its existing payment application, to allow its consumers to pay for products using cryptocurrencies. Local mainstream media outlets have reported that WeMakePrice will partner with Bithumb, the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange to integrate […]

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Possible Bear Pennant Suggests End to Market Consolidation

Looking back at bitcoin’s parabolic curve, we can see notable lines of support and resistance throughout its market cycle. Two highly reliable sources of support and resistance are the set of 50/200 EMAs and the Fibonacci Retracement set from the beginning of the bull market to the top of our current all-time high: Figure 1: […]

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Hong Kong Fund Acquires Chinese Mining Powerhouse BTCC

On January 29 the longstanding Chinese bitcoin company BTCC has announced it was acquired by a Hong Kong-based investment fund. The company explains its pivoting away from China so the business can grow more “aggressively” in 2018. Also read: AIER Researchers: Bitcoin’s Price Moves with News A Hong Kong Investment Fund Acquires BTCC The company BTCC […]

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Stellar, Litecoin, NEM, Cardano: Price Analysis, Jan. 29

See if you should go long or short. The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. Historically, January has always been a weak month for […]

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The 2018 Satoshi’s Vision Conference Heads to Japan

After the successful ‘Satoshi’s Vision Conference’ held in San Francisco in 2016, and last year’s ‘The Future of Bitcoin’ event in Arnhem, the Bitcoin Unlimited team is hosting another conference this year in Tokyo, Japan. Satoshi’s Vision Conference Tokyo will be held on March 23-25 and aims to bring cryptocurrency luminaries, the brightest developers, business […]

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Deutsche Bank: ‘Required Governance’ For Crypto ‘Could’ Arrive By 2023

A senior Deutsche Bank figure has suggested cryptocurrency could be considered like “established asset classes” in five years. Deutsche Bank’s Chief Investment Office head Markus Mueller has suggested that “governance” that will legitimize crypto investments could exist in “five to ten years.” Originally speaking in an interview with Bloomberg on Monday, Jan. 29, Mueller cautioned […]

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Crypto Death Threat Scams More Frequent, FBI Warns Cases Are ‘Heavily Underreported’

The FBI warns Internet users about death threat hoax emails as a new type of cryptocurrency extortion, victims are highly disturbed. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned Internet users about false death threats as a new method of cryptocurrency extortion, ABC California reported on Friday Jan. 26. One of the victims, introducing […]

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ICOs – Big Target For Hackers, E&Y Report

Over $400 mln of ICO funds has been lost or stolen over the past two years – according to an Ernst and Young report Thanks to Blockchain applications like Ethereum, initial coin offerings have become part and parcel of the cryptocurrency world. As businesses integrate innovative ideas with Blockchain technology, they’ve been able to raise […]

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Platform Starts Trading Service For Self Mining Smart Contract

sponsored The project keeps promoting the public mining to the crowds On Jan. 22, Artemine Token (ARTE), released the Genesis Addresses Trading website that was earlier announced in the ICO roadmap in autumn 2017. The team references the token as the version 2.0 of Minereum, which is well known in the crypto community for its […]

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Can Bitcoin Claw its Way Back to Being a Payment System?

Bitcoin has lost its way as a payment system somewhat, but that does not mean it can’t get back to that original vision. The header of the Bitcoin white paper defines the digital currency as “A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.” However, a deeper look into what Bitcoin has become, and where it has come from, […]

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PR: LiveTree Adept and the 21 Million Project Partner on First-Ever Blockchain TV Drama

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Japanese Crypto Exchanges Strengthen Self-Regulation Following Coincheck Hack

Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges are strengthening their self-regulation procedures following the hack of one of the country’s largest crypto exchanges, Coincheck. The Japanese Financial Services Agency has yet to approve Coincheck’s registration as a crypto exchange. Also read: Japan’s DMM Bitcoin Exchange Opens for Business With 7 Cryptocurrencies Strengthening Self-Regulation The Japan Blockchain Association (JBA) has previously […]

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Amidst Chaos, ‘First US-China’ Blockchain Conference Connects 1500 Eager Attendees

Blockchain Connect, a San Francisco-based Blockchain conference aimed at uniting US and China fintech interests, was overcrowded but did deliver on forming connections between the two countries’ Blockchain enthusiasts. The Blockchain Connect conference, which took place on Friday, Jan. 26 in San Francisco, did not get off to a strong start. However, the content of […]

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Weiss Gets Digital Currency Ratings Horribly Wrong, Bitcoin Merely C+ Student

Weiss Rating gave Bitcoin a C+ grade despite it being the biggest crypto of all, while coins that only have a whitepaper managed to score higher. The crypto community is one where there is a lot of vehement support for certain coins. Bitcoin, being the biggest and probably most popular, obviously has a large contingent […]

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Russia Developing System to Identify Crypto Miners but Considers Tax Break

A Russian ministry is preparing a bill for the regulation of cryptocurrency mining which reportedly includes a “special system” to detect crypto miners. In addition, there may be a 2-year tax break for miners as well as energy quotas and special tariffs. Also read: Japan’s DMM Bitcoin Exchange Opens for Business With 7 Cryptocurrencies System to […]

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Singapore Mall Sells Cryptocurrency Mining Hardware

Cryptocurrency miners in Singapore can now buy their rigs pre-assembled right at the mall as more retail computer hardware shops enter this booming market. This is another strong sign of how retailers are diversifying away from their traditional costumers such as PC gamers, all due to the allure of cryptocurrency earnings. Also Read: Dr. Doom […]

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University College London Fights CV Fraud via Bitcoin Verification

Imagine getting treated by a doctor with a fake diploma, or losing a job to another candidate who faked his resume. Unfortunately, such cases are all too prevalent these days in various parts of the world where proper documentation verification is too cumbersome or too costly. However, bitcoin might provide the answer to making sure […]

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Russia’s Longest-Serving Finance Minister Backs Crypto “Self-Regulation”

Former Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin favors “self-regulation” in the cryptocurrency sector. He believes it will be more effective, at this early stage, than any imposed regulations. Others have expressed similar views about the currently proposed regime. Kudrin shared his opinion on social media, commenting on the latest developments in the crypto debate. The longtime […]

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Growing Number of South Korean Crypto Exchanges Participate in Self-Regulation

The number of cryptocurrency exchanges participating in self-regulation has nearly doubled in South Korea. The crypto self-regulation efforts are led by the Korean Blockchain Association which has recently launched with 66 members. The association also plans to develop standard price indices for the main cryptocurrencies. Also read: Japan’s DMM Bitcoin Exchange Opens for Business With 7 […]

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Report Finds Correlation Between USDT Issuances and BTC Price Moves

The Tether Report, a pseudonymously authored analysis examining the speculative assertion that bitcoin price volatility is highly correlated to the issuance of new USDT, has claimed that approximately 48.8% of bullish price movements have occurred within the two-hours immediately following ninety-one individual Tether grants. Also Read: Vouching Bitfinex and Tether’s Bank Accounts Hold Nearly $3 Billion […]

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Coinbase CEO Praises Ethereum-Based Decentralized Airbnb Project

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, praised CryptoCribs, an Ethereum-based Airbnb competitor, who’ve delivered a commercially successful decentralized application without raising funds via an initial coin offering (ICO) model. As Aragon co-founder Luis Cuende previously stated, developers within the blockchain sector have started to learn the money of code in Ethereum. Cuende noted that he […]

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Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Recover Gains After the Coincheck Hack

Bitcoin markets and cryptocurrencies values across the board are seeing healthy rebounds after the past three weeks of price dips. At the moment there is some substantial consolidation happening, and BTC bulls are still trying to breach the $12K zone. They came awfully close last night, but failed to break the key price region. Now, during […]

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Lightning and Mainnet: A Look at the Protocol’s Hype, Trials, and Error

Over the past few weeks, there’s been a lot of hyped up discussion about the Lightning Network (LN) from those who believe it will help scale the bitcoin core (BTC) protocol. The Lightning Network topic has now moved from BTC testnet experimentation to trialing LN over the currency’s mainnet using real BTC. LN development and […]

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This Week in Bitcoin: Japan Gets Goxxed and Iota Gets Into a Tangle

For the first time in forever, this week in bitcoin was strangely subdued. No major price movements, no regulatory crackdowns and no Tether collapse. Iota got into a bit of a pickle and then blamed everyone else, as Iota is apt to do, but that’s all. Everything was uneventfully ticking over, right up until Friday, […]

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PR: DocCoin Announces Pre-ICO for Blockchain Protocol Telehealth Services

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Why Are Portuguese Increasingly Excited About Cryptocurrency Trading: Expert Blog

Personal income taxation does not apply to cryptocurrency gains in Portugal. Portugal’s Central Bank Director Hélder Rosalino said that he didn’t consider cryptocurrency a currency or legal tender and hinted that the Central Bank of Portugal has a similar position. His views are in line with many countries around the world, including the US where […]

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Bitcoin’s Early 2018 Woes Written in the Stars and Moon?

January has never been a great month for Bitcoin in recent times and there may be an odd explanation. Bitcoin has prided itself on not being moved by the normal market manipulators, such as global strife and socioeconomic activities. However, there are times when it fluctuates for obscure reasons. According to some experts, the January […]

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Why Venezuela’s New National Cryptocurrency El Petro Will Fail

Washington and legacy media are in a tizzy about Venezuela reportedly thwarting international sanctions by way of a dreaded state-backed cryptocurrency. A closer look reveals several stumbling blocks for the Bolivarian Republic: nonexistent reserves, hyperinflation, centralization, and the impossibility of actual redemption. The attempt will fail, if it’s ever rolled out, adding woes to a region […]

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New Project to Fight Deficit of Smart Contract Developers

sponsored A company intends to match the high demand for smart contracts and solve the problem of limited supply of skillful Blockchain developers. The number of job postings on LinkedIn related to Blockchain, cryptocurrency and Bitcoin, increased at least fourfold in 2017, according to data provided by Bloomberg Law. As the source says, the number of […]

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PR: Mycelium Wallet Partners with Changelly Exchange

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Japan’s Largest Consumer Electronics Chain Trials Bitcoin Payments

Japan’s largest consumer electronics retailer Yamada Denki has partnered with the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Bitflyer to trial bitcoin payments. Initially, bitcoin will be accepted at two of Yamada Denki Labi stores in Tokyo, but the company plans to roll out the digital currency payment option nationwide in the future. Also read: Japan’s DMM Bitcoin Exchange […]

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Bitcoin Cash Supporters Prepare for the Network’s Next Six Months

It’s been six months since the inception of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network, and the decentralized currency’s infrastructure continues to grow. Over the past week, there’s been many new announcements surrounding the BCH chain and its ecosystem. See also: Bitcoin ABC Developers Announce Medium-Term Bitcoin Cash Roadmap Six Months In, the Bitcoin Cash Network Celebrates a […]

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Something’s Fishy: Tether, Auditor “Dissolve Relationship” According to Rumors

According to rumors, Tether and Friedman LLP, their auditor, have severed their relationship. Suspicion grows. Reports surfaced Saturday night that Tether and their auditor, Friedman LLP, had dissolved their relationship. Due to the weekend, independent confirmation has not been received. Calls to Friedman LLP have gone to voicemail. It does seem unusual for either company […]

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Lawyers Are Taking Payment in Bitcoin Despite Conflict of Interest Concerns

An increasing number of lawyers are taking payment in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. With many ICO startups destitute until their crowdsale, ether or tokens are often all they can offer. Rather than turn away business, some lawyers have admitted to taking payment in crypto. While increased acceptance of cryptocurrency – especially in such circles – […]

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$530 Mln in XEM Stolen From Coincheck Can Be Traced, NEM Team Confirms

On January 27, merely hours after the hacking attack was announced, developers behind NEM created an automated tagging system to track down the funds stolen by hackers. This week, $534 mln worth of XEM, the native cryptocurrency of NEM, was stolen from a major Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck. On January 27, merely hours after the […]

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Indians Expect Clarity on Bitcoin Taxes within Days

Under mounting pressure to make decisions and take steps to clarify cryptocurrency matters, the Indian government may soon shed some light on one of many unclear aspects – taxation. Local media have turned the spotlight on Budget 2018, but lots of titles end with question marks. The new financial frame is to be presented next […]

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Stellar, Litecoin, NEM, Cardano: Price Analysis, Jan. 27

The latest prices overview is served. The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of authors/contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. The market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange. After the discussions […]

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Coincheck To Refund All Customers Affected By Hack, Faced By Community Support

Coincheck has promised to refund all 523 mln NEM stolen in recent hack, faced by support from local community. Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has announced Saturday, Jan. 27, that it will issue full refunds to all of the 260,000 of its users who have become victims of the Friday NEM hack. The Coincheck exchange has been hacked […]

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YouTube ads are the latest ground zero for nefarious crypto mining

YouTube is turning passive viewers into cryptocurrency miners, and Google isn’t happy. The issue became apparent earlier in the week as complaints surfaced on social media claiming that YouTube ads were raising red flags in anti-virus software. A service called Coinhive was hijacking a viewer’s CPU and using its power to mine crypto. SEE ALSO: […]

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PR: Okoin VR Project Launches 2nd ICO Round

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Australian Gold Refinery Announces Plan to Develop Cryptocurrency

Perth Mint, Australia’s largest gold refiner, has announced plans for the development a cryptocurrency backed by physical gold. If successful in developing the altcoin, it will join a long list of virtual currencies seeking to entice cryptocurrency investors to experiment with commodity-backed virtual currencies, including Venezuela’s soon to be launched ‘petro’. Also Read: Venezuela Considers Selling […]

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Trading Tip `The Wall´ – Wall Street Price Manipulation? Go Long

Trading is arrogant, be it on Wall Street or across crypto exchanges. In order to trade rather than hodl, you must fundamentally believe you’re smarter, more disciplined or better informed than the other half of the market. Time will tell. But as long as you’re trading, we’ve established that you’re at least more arrogant than […]

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Role Playing Game Imperatum Adds Dynamic ‘Bitcoin Mode’ Difficulty

Fans of the Role Playing Game (RPG) Imperatum now have the chance to play an all-new level in their favorite Sci-Fi simulator. Imperatum has added a “Crypto Update” to the Volantis City level which brings different difficulty options based on the real-time price of bitcoin. Also read: Three Ukrainian Lawmakers Declare Bitcoin Holdings Worth $47 […]

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The Satoshi Revolution – Chapter 4: Kiss a Computer Engineer Today (Part 4)

The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations. Section 2 : The Moral Imperative of Privacy Chapter 4: When Privacy is Criminalized, Only Criminals will be Private by Wendy McElroy Kiss a Computer Engineer Today (Chapter 4, Part 4) If you care about liberty, the nonaggression principle, or economic freedom in general you should do […]

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Cobinhood to Adopt Controversial Stablecoin Tether After Termination of Banking Services

Recently launched cryptocurrency service platform, Cobinhood, has announced that it has suffered a termination of services from its banking partners. In order to continue operating, the exchange announced on its homepage that it will replace USD trading pairs with USDT pairs during the coming week. Also Read: Vouching Bitfinex and Tether’s Bank Accounts Hold Nearly $3 […]

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Vietnam Imported More Mining Rigs in 3 Weeks This Month Than All of Last Year

The Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department has revealed that in the first 3 weeks of this month almost 8,000 mining rigs were imported into the city. This number exceeds the entire count of mining rigs imported into Vietnam last year. Also read: South Korean Officials Caught Trading On Insider Knowledge of Crypto Regulations Nearly 8000 […]

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PR: AidCoin Sells out Its ICO in Minutes and Gets Listed on Bitfinex

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Energy Company Hydro-Quebec Looks to Attract Bitcoin Miners

Hydro-Quebéc (HQ) is a public utility that manages the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Quebec, Canada, but it finds itself in a position of generating more power than its customers need. In an article from Le Journal de Québec, Éric Martel, president and CEO of HQ, relates how HQ is facing a death […]

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Fintech Company Mogo Plans to Launch Bitcoin Mine in British Columbia

This week the publicly traded firm Mogo Finance Technology Inc. (TSX: MOGO) announced the creation of a new subsidiary called Mogo Blockchain. The fintech company’s new endeavor is a partnership with the firm DMG Blockchain Solutions in order to launch a bitcoin mining facility in British Columbia. Also read: How to Protect Your Bitcoin and […]

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Chairmen of SEC and CFTC Co-Author Article on Crypto Regulations

Jay Clayton, the chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and J. Christopher Giancarlo, the chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), have co-authored an opinion piece recently published by The Wall Street Journal. The article outlines a number of perceived problems facing the cryptocurrency sphere from the perspective […]

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South Korean National Pension Fund Indirectly Invests In Crypto Exchanges

The South Korean National Pension Fund has been indirectly investing billions of won in cryptocurrency exchanges such as Upbit, Bithumb, and Korbit. This was revealed amid the country’s regulators continually releasing regulatory measures for cryptocurrencies. Also read: South Korean Officials Caught Trading On Insider Knowledge of Crypto Regulations Investments In Crypto Exchanges Amid South Korean regulators pushing […]

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Ubitquity Featured in Blockchain@UBC Real Estate Transaction Case Study

Blockchain startup Ubitquity has announced that it has been featured in a case study by Blockchain@UBC, focusing on the success of its real estate transaction pilot in Brazil. Last April, it was reported that the real estate startup was working in conjunction with the Cartório de Registro de Imóveis [Real Estate Registry Office] to examine […]

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Most Cryptocurrencies Are More Centralized Than You Think

The whole point of cryptocurrencies is that they’re decentralized. Peer-to-peer cash; trustless exchange; bypassing intermediaries. So why are numerous cryptocurrencies structured more like central banks? From adjusting wallet balances to controlling nodes, many crypto projects behave just like the financial institutions they were meant to replace. Throw in the cult of a strong leader, and […]

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Katy Perry Posts Her New ‘Crypto Claws’ On Instagram

Katy Perry joins cryptocurrency craze by showcasing her crypto-themed manicure. Singer and number one Twitter celebrity Katy Perry has joined the crypto craze by posting an image of her crypto-themed manicure on Instagram Thursday, Jan. 25. Perry’s nails are now decorated with 3D images of five cryptocurrencies superimposed over a background of US dollar bills: […]

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Prominent VC: Robinhood and TT Integrating Bitcoin is “A Big Deal”

Spencer Bogart, a prominent venture capitalist and a partner at Blockchain Capital, stated that the integration of bitcoin from Robinhood and TT is a big deal. This week, Trading Technologies International Inc, better known as TT, has added Coinbase into its network that allows various assets and products to be traded on major exchanges. TT […]

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Bitgo Snaps Up Kingdom Trust, Paving the Way for Custodial Cryptocurrency Offerings

Bitcoin payment specialists Bitgo have announced the acquisition of Kingdom Trust, an investment firm with custody of over $12 billion in assets. The move will enable the South Dakota-based Kingdom Trust Company to offer custodial cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ripple, and ethereum to its investors. This will make it easier for traditional investors to enter […]

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New Ethereum-Based Platform to Improve Governance Services

sponsored The project seeks to pioneer decentralized, smart-contract based governance and help to overcome barriers posed by borders and regulations. Huge amounts of money are being poured into attempting to resolve institutionalized flaws within government service delivery. As recently as November 2017, the government of the UK committed £20 mln (approximately $27 mln in the […]

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Arsenal Football Club Partners with Gambling ICO

Premier League football club Arsenal FC has announced a partnership with Cashbet, a cryptocurrency marketing itself as being “designed specifically for iGaming” – comprising the first instance of a cryptocurrency sponsoring a major soccer team. Partnerships between sporting entities and virtual currencies appear to be quickly proliferating worldwide, with newly crowned Bellator MMA welterweight champion, […]

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Dr. Doom (Professor Nouriel Roubini) Calls Stablecoin Tether a Scam

It’s no longer just anonymous internet trolls calling out Tether on twitter. One of the most influential economists in the world today, Nouriel Roubini, has just entered the debate, coming down hard against the controversial company. Also Read: Analyst: IOTA Sharply Overvalued Due to “Overwhelming Evidence of Serious Flaws” Dr. Doom vs Tether Renowned economics […]

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Japan: Coincheck Exchange Freezes All Withdrawals As Up To $723 Mln Leaves Its Wallet

Coincheck crypto exchange appears to have encountered problems after a freeze on NEM operations spread to all other currencies. Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has suspended all withdrawals as a Ripple payment worth $123mln left its wallet Friday, Jan. 26. In what appears to be a problem tied to its support of altcoin NEM, Coincheck, which […]

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Celebrities Could Get A Platform To Take Their Fans To Blockchain

sponsored Supported by 15 celebrities, a Blockchain-based platform aims to connect stars with fans and advertisers. Using Blockchain to interact with fan communities, celebrities can introduce millions of new users to the crypto industry to further drive the adoption of technology. TokenStars, a decentralized platform built on the Blockchain, aims to connect celebrities with fans […]

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Bitconnect Faces Lawsuit for Operating “Wide-Reaching Ponzi Scheme”

Bitconnect is facing litigation from six individuals accusing the company of operating a Ponzi scheme in addition to numerous violations of securities laws. The six plaintiffs collectively invested approximately $771,000 USD into Bitconnect, and are seeking recourse following the sudden removal of the company’s lending platform that immediately led to a more than 90% loss […]

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Bitcoin 2018 Price Projection Using Monte Carlo Random Walks: ~50,000 USD

Using the Monte Carlo statistical projection method, combined with what are known as random walks, Xoel López Barata developed some pretty fun bitcoin price scenarios for the end of this year. His projections are compelling because he follows data, revealing the difficulty being able to accurately prophesize much about the world’s most popular cryptocurrency’s path. […]

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Bitcoin Cash Games Arrives — Play Your Favorites Faster With BCH

Last September the premier source for everything bitcoin-related, Bitcoin.com, launched our casino gaming platform Bitcoin Games. Since then we decided to create a portal that uses bitcoin cash (BCH), making things far cheaper for gamers playing their odds. Our new portal ‘Bitcoin Cash Games’ offers the same variety of provably fair games for BCH users […]

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South Korea Intelligence Creates Task Force to Oversee Local Cryptocurrency Exchanges

South Korean financial authorities in cooperation with Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KFIU) have created a task force to oversee cryptocurrency exchanges. South Korean financial authorities in cooperation with Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KFIU) created a task force to oversee cryptocurrency exchanges and to ensure cryptocurrency businesses are compliant with existing regulations, authorities announced on Jan. […]

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Brisbane Airport to Introduce Bitcoin Payments

Air travelers will soon be able to spend some satoshis in stores and cafes at Brisbane Airport. Major retailers will be accepting several cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin. The promise: “unprecedented digital currency experience” in the airport terminals. More than 20 merchants in the Brisbane area now take cryptos thanks to a local startup that is working […]

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Pilot Project Verifies Academic Credentials on the Bitcoin Blockchain

The UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies at University College London (UCL CBT) is launching a new pilot project for blockchain-based verification of academic credentials. MSc Financial Risk Management graduates are now able to display a verified qualification on their CV through a QR code based on the Bitcoin blockchain, which instantly provides tamper-proof, verifiable information. “The […]

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PR: KuCoin Becomes First Cryptocurrency Exchange to List Coinfi (COFI) Token on Jan 29, 2018

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Token Gesture: Arsenal Football Club To Promote Mobile Gambling ICO

Mobile gambling app CashBet’s ICO has gained an official sponsorship deal with Arsenal football club. UK premier league football club Arsenal has made the unlikely step of partnering with an ICO for official sponsorship. As various media outlets report Thursday, the London-based club will now feature promotion of the forthcoming ICO from US mobile gambling […]

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Weiss Ratings Gives Bitcoin C+, Sparks South Korean DDoS Revenge

Weiss’ lacklustre rating of Bitcoin as ‘C+’ has led to South Korea launching an offensive against its website. South Korean Bitcoin “investors” allegedly launched the DDoS attack that shut down Weiss Ratings’ website after the agency gave the cryptocurrency a ‘C+’ rating. According to a press release citing “numerous mentions on social media” about plans […]

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Op-Ed: The Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings Are Laughably Bad

In the current cryptocurrency hysteria, everyone is a level 70 blockchain wizard launching a new hedge fund. Weiss Ratings released their cryptocurrency ratings yesterday. In response, they received a lot of criticism on social media. And rightly so. I’ll get to the specific issues with the Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings, but first I need to point […]

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Russia Publishes Digital Assets Regulation Bill Covering Bitcoin, Mining and ICO’s

Russia’s ministry of finance has published a bill on digital assets regulation, which, among other things, defines cryptocurrencies, tokens, mining, and ICO’s. The bill states that cryptocurrency mining is an entrepreneurship activity, while cryptocurrencies and tokens represent a digital financial asset, and smart contracts are a kind of electronic contract. The new rules suggest that […]

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Dash has been integrated into US-based cryptocurrency exchange Mercury Cash, joining Ethereum. The integration means that Dash is now available to buy and sell online via debit and credit card. Mercury Cash holds a Money Transmission License (MTL) in Florida but the company’s biggest market is actually South America where over 50% of its current […]

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World’s First Cryptocurrency Airport In Brisbane

Brisbane airport is partnering with TravelbyBit to become crypto friendly. Brisbane Airport (BNE) will soon become the first cryptocurrency airport terminal, according to reports from local media. The airport is working with local and international companies to make the entire terminal cryptocurrency friendly, with stores, coffee shops and restaurants accepting Bitcoin, Ether and Dash. The move to digital currencies […]

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Scientist Deciphers Instructions to Claim Bitcoin In a DNA Sample

This week, Sander Wuyts, a Ph.D. student from the University of Antwerp (UAntwerp) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) completed an extraordinary competition that involved bitcoin and DNA-related research. Wuyts was the first to decipher hidden messages in a tube of DNA in a scientific challenge where he won a single bitcoin for his accomplishment. Also […]

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Oil Company Wants to Sell Bitcoin ATMs to Casinos, Stock Jumps 60%

Despite the warnings of the Israeli regulator that it won’t tolerate bitcoin to get somehow backdoor listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, public companies keep pivoting into the field. The latest example is a firm that focused on oil refineries until now. All of a sudden it announced plans to sell bitcoin ATMs to casinos […]

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