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    Insurance Coverage For Bitcoin Exchanges Against Cyber Attacks

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    By Kei K, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance has tailored coverage for bitcoin exchanges facing the risks of rampant cyber attacks. This sense of assurance may boost consumers’ confidence — but what else should they know about such coverage? Together with bitFlyer, Mitsui...

    Ledger Launches Hardware Wallet for Smart Contracts

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    By Corin Faife, Ledger, the French company known for its range of bitcoin hardware wallets, has launched a new extension of its product line: the Ledger Blue. Billed as “the most advanced hardware wallet on the market today”, the Ledger Blue is a...

    R3 Funding JP Morgan Pulls Out of Deal

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    By Pete Rizzo, As many as seven of the original 42 members of the R3CEV banking consortium have yet to express interest in funding the startup’s ongoing $150m funding round, leaked documents reveal. Released on PasteBin this morning (and confirmed by sources...

    Korea a Growing Cryptocurrency & Fintech Hub

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    By Jamie Redman, South Korea has become a hotbed for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology startups. Just recently the Korea Exchange launched its Korea Startup Market(KSM) based on blockchain technology, provided by Korean blockchain startup Blocko. Furthermore,...

    Bitfinex Bail-In vs Central Bank Bailout

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    By Kei K, Bitfinex’s “bail-in” scheme after a major theft raised questions regarding its risk and fund management. What can we learn from the recent bail-in event? To answer, a look at the result of the bail-in, and how it differs from central bank bailouts is...
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