Momentum Is Building to Block Ethereum ASICs
Several ethereum miners and developers have come forward in the hope of halting ASICs from effectively operating on the ethereum network.
View ArticleCrypto Exchanges Don’t Need Licenses in Colorado For Fiat, Positive Development
The State of Colorado recently released a special guidance that will eliminate the need for money transmitting licenses in crypto exchanges in cases when no fiat currencies are being involved. No Fiat...
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U.S. Congressman Drafts Blockchain Development Bills
The newly elected co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, U.S. Representative Tom Emmer, has introduced a trio of blockchain-focused bills in support of the development and use of blockchain...
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: The Resilience of Bitcoin
Altcoins may come and go; hacks may challenge exchanges; mainstream financial advisors might not get it — but even in the face of a protocol bug, Bitcoin perseveres and develops. Here are this week’s...
View ArticleCo-Founder of Gulf Blockchain Foundation Doesn’t See Strong Future for Crypto...
The co-founder of the Gulf Blockchain Foundation has said Qatar’s supply chains can benefit from the use of the blockchain, but doesn’t see a strong future for crypto in the region at the moment....
View ArticleInterview: Former Huobi US Compliance Chief Talks NY Cryptocurrency Exchange...
Harry Zhou, former general counsel and compliance officer for Huobi US, spoke with CCN about the latest report from New York’s attorney general on cryptocurrency exchanges. Zhou helped set up the legal...
View ArticleBrazil’s Biggest Brokerage is Officially Joining the Cryptocurrency Markets
Brazil’s largest independent brokerage is the latest example of a retail stock exchange to enter the cryptocurrency markets amidst a growing movement for stock exchanges to offer retail investors...
View ArticleBitcoin ATM CEO: Cryptocurrency Needs Regulation to Survive
In an exclusive interview with CCN, the CEO of the world’s largest Bitcoin ATM network took a hard stance against those who believe in a world where Bitcoin and its peers can survive unregulated....
View ArticleContent Creators on YouTube, Twitch, and Wikipedia Can Now Accept Ripple (XRP)
Content creators on the internet will now be able to accept payments in XRP tokens directly from their users. The tipping-for-content has become possible because of Coil, the brainchild of Stefan...
View ArticleRegulation News Moves Bitcoin Prices, BIS Report Says
A new report from the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) contends that bitcoin markets are swayed by news events related to regulation.
View ArticleWalmart Tells Produce Suppliers to Use Blockchain by Next September
Walmart will begin tracking leafy greens using IBM’s blockchain technology starting late next year, the company announced Monday.
View ArticleThe First SMS Wallet Service Launches Enabling Dash Remittance Payments
A Venezuela-based company has introduced the first SMS wallet service exclusively for Dash transactions, enabling payments to be sent and received in the country without a smart phone or internet...
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Study Reveals Growing Sophistication in Malicious Mining of Cryptocurrency
Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies,...
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Brave Publishers Can Now Have Their Identities Verified with Civic
Civic, a digital identity firm, has collaborated with Brave, the privacy-based browser with a blockchain-based digital advertising platform, to provide identity verification services to Brave’s...
View ArticleSBI Remit is Using the Blockchain to Make Money Transfers Between Japan and...
SBI Remit, a Japanese money transfer company, is teaming up with a venture-backed firm to use its new treasury management service that uses the blockchain for increased transparency and liquidity to...
View Article3D-Printed Gun Advocate Cody Wilson Back in U.S., Posts Bond
DarkWallet developer and 3D-printed gun proponent Cody Wilson, who was arrested over the weekend in Taiwan and subsequently returned to the U.S., has been released on bond, local media outlets have...
View ArticleBitcoin Mutual Fund CEO Explains Why Canada is More Blockchain-Friendly than...
Canada has set the pace as the first government to ever approve an exclusive bitcoin mutual fund. This builds upon its reputation as a friendly environment for emerging technologies. The atmosphere in...
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a16z Puts $16 Million Behind Stablecoin Platform MakerDao
Stablecoins are becoming big business these days. In a $15 million deal, Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z crypto fund is buying 6 percent of the total MakerDAO maker (MKR) token supply. The investment will...
View ArticleAndreessen Horowitz Invests $15 Million in MakerDAO’s Algorithmic Stablecoin
Andreessen Horowitz has made a major investment in a cryptocurrency project that algorithmically adjusts the supply of coins to keep their value stable. The American venture capital firm, which has...
View ArticleFedEx Joins Hyperledger in Blockchain Consortium’s Latest Expansion
FedEx, Honeywell and 12 blockchain startups joined the Hyperledger consortium, the group announced Wednesday.
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