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PR: ATLANT Platform Announces Major Release
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Stargroup Network Upgrades – Bringing Bitcoin to 2,900+ Australian ATMs
Technology The second largest independent ATM deployer in Australia Stargroup has signed a joint venture agreement with blockchain payment...
Russian Official Claims Central Bank Has Approved First Cryptocurrency Exchange
News According to a recent interview with the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Yury Trutnev, Russia’s central bank has approved the...
Bitcoin and Nvidia Price Soar in Sync
Featured The stock price of chipmaker Nvidia and the value of Bitcoin continue to skyrocket almost in sync. These two technology...
Gigablock Testnet Initiative Under Way – How Large Can Blocks Be?
Fintech Bitcoin Unlimited, nChain, and the University of British Columbia (UBC) have teamed up to bootstrap the Gigablock Testnet...
Internet Archive and Overstock to ‘Hodl’ More Bitcoin Revenue and Donations
News Many merchants and non-profit groups accept bitcoin these days, but some of them convert the digital currency into fiat reserves...
Markets Update: Bitcoin Price Dives Deeper in the Midst of ICO Shakedown
Markets and Prices Two day’s ago news.Bitcoin.com reported on the price of bitcoin dropping over 8 percent immediately after the digital...
Britain faces huge costs to avoid power shortages with electric car plan
Electric Volkswagen cars are plugged into a recharging point in London By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Britain must plough billions of...
Bitcoin Price Corrects on China News, But Uptrend Still Intact
The cryptocurrency market is a sea of red today, a development skeptics will no doubt quickly use to make the case against bitcoin as a...
China’s Central Bank Deems Initial Coin Offerings Illegal
Regulation The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has ordered the cessation of all initial coin offerings (ICOs) in China, mandating that...
South Korea Takes Steps To Regulate Digital Currencies
Regulation South Korea’s top financial regulators have jointly announced their plans to deal with digital currencies such as bitcoin and...
Hotel Heiress Paris Hilton Is the Latest Celebrity to Promote an ICO
Celebrity heiress and reality TV star Paris Hilton has taken to Twitter to announce her participation in a token sale, or ICO. Called...
PR: Worldcore Payment Institution Announces ICO
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Bitcoin Price Drops By Over $250 as Crypto Markets Lose Billions
Just two days after achieving a historic high of over $5,000 on September 2, bitcoin's price has plummeted to below $4,400. The notable...
Chinese Cryptocurrency Event Cancelled Amidst Anticipated ICO Crackdown
Regulation Chinese media has reported that the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has determined the majority of initial coin offerings (ICOs)...
Israeli Securities Authority Establish Committee to Consider ICO Regulations
Regulation The head of the Israeli Securities Authority (ISA) has announced the establishment of a committee tasked with assessing the...
South Korea’s Coinplug Launches New Exchange and Begins Trading Bitcoin Cash
Technology Leading South Korean bitcoin brokerage and service provider Coinplug recently launched a trading platform. Bitcoin cash,...
Google Says Russia’s Interest in Bitcoin up 220%, Mining 560%, Ethereum 760%
News Google has analyzed cryptocurrency-related search queries of Russian residents for the first half of this year. Searches for bitcoin,...
PR: Ethereum Based Cloud Token Set to Decentralize And Revolutionize Cloud Services Starting Now
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A Phone Call From SEC Pressures ICO Startup to Close Operations and Refund
Regulation According to a blog post from a blockchain-based organization called Protostarr, the company had a recent phone call with the...
Coinbase Co-Founder: Lack of Incentives May Become a Major Issue For Bitcoin & Ethereum
Through the execution of forks and protocol changes, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ethereum Classic and Litecoin have been highly successful in...
PR: Crowdsale for the SMNX ICO Has Now Started
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Markets Update: Bitcoin Takes a $300 Dip After Big Run Up
Markets and Prices Earlier this morning we reported on bitcoin’s price breaking through the US$5,000 range throughout a few Asian markets....
Ukrainian Lawmakers Agree to Settle on Bitcoin’s Legal Status in 3 Weeks
Regulation Ukrainian lawmakers met on Thursday to discuss cryptocurrency regulation. They have agreed to settle on the legal status of...
Bitcoin Drops Below $5,000 as Crypto Markets See $13 Billion Sell-Off
It's the biggest sell-off since mid-July. At press time, the total value of all publicly traded cryptocurrencies was $166 billion, a...
PR: Authorship.com ICO Raised $1M, Still Has 2 Weeks Left Accepting Investments
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Another All Time High – Bitcoin Breaks Through 5,000 USD
Markets and Prices The price of bitcoin reached the milestone value of US$5,000 per BTC on Friday night, September 1. Bitcoin has had an...
$5,000: Bitcoin Price Hits Historic New Milestone
Bitcoin's price rose above $5,000 for the first time today. The CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (BPI) hit a high of $5,013.91 at 02:25 UTC,...
BTC-e Exchange Comes Back Online With Limited Functionality
News This week the cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e came back online using another domain called btc-e.nz. The trading platform seems to be...
Bitcoin Fees are Rapidly Decreasing With SegWit
Bitcoin fees are rapidly decreasing due to the integration of the Segregated Witness (SegWit) by leading wallet providers.According to the...
F2 Pool May Pull Hashrate Support Away From Segwit2x
Mining Lately, there’s been a lot of controversy surrounding the Segwit2x proposal’s upcoming November hard fork. According to reports,...
Moscow Exchange Clarifies Bitcoin Trading Plans After Conflicting Reports
News Moscow Exchange has clarified its cryptocurrency trading plans. This follows “some incorrect reporting that said that Moscow Exchange...
PR: AirFox Closes $6.5 Million AirToken Pre-Sale Weeks Ahead of Schedule
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Bitcoin Foundation: Department of Justice Should be Investigated
Regulation The Bitcoin Foundation on Tuesday asked government to investigate the Department of Justice (DOJ). The agency is going after...
$4,830: Bitcoin Inches Up to Set Another All-Time High
Having only briefly topped the $4,800 mark for the first time yesterday, bitcoin's price has bounced back to achieve a new high of over...
$4,880: Bitcoin Price Climbs to Another All-Time High
[Updated] Having only briefly topped the $4,800 mark for the first time yesterday, bitcoin's price has bounced back to achieve a new high...
Litecoin Surges to New High Amid Buoyant Cryptocurrency Markets
Via CoinMarketCapMarkets continue to be buoyant today with gains across many of the top cryptocurrencies, including most notably, perhaps,...
Bitcoin Debit Cards Halt Service to Non-European Residents Due to Visa’s New Rules
News Four bitcoin Visa debit cards are suspending service to non-European residents due to Visa’s new licensing restrictions. BTCC and...
PR: Modum.io Announces ITO Starting Sept 1. The MOD Token Is Backed by a Regulatory-Driven Business Case for Blockchain Tech in the Pharma …
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Blockchain Platform Polymath to Take “Securities Tokens” Mainstream
Toronto-based Polymath is building a securities tokens platform, enabling financial companies to launch their own asset-based securities...
Bitcoin Cash Network Turns One Month Old and Continues to Move Forward
Blockchain The bitcoin fork on August 1, which produced the cryptocurrency and network Bitcoin Cash (BCH), turns one month old today...
Coinbase Captures Majority of Virtual Currency Consumer Complaints in 2017
Finance This week the student loan organization, Lend EDU, published a report that details virtual currency company complaints are up...
Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $4,800 for the First Time
Bitcoin's price briefly passed above the $4,800 mark for the first time today. According to data from CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price Index...
Is BTC-e Back? Troubled Exchange Enables User Log-ins Weeks After Crackdown
BTC-e, the bitcoin exchange charged by US authorities last month with a host of money laundering crimes, has launched a new website weeks...
An Inside Look at Kim Dotcom’s Upcoming Bitcache and K.im Platform
Reviews Last week news.Bitcoin.com reported on Kim Dotcom’s teaser video of the highly anticipated Bitcache application. We got early...
PR: Five Advantages of Universa Blockchain over Bitcoin and Ethereum
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How to Cut the Cost of Wind Energy in Half — A National Lab Report
New energy science and technological breakthroughs could cut the cost of wind energy in half by 2030—making it fully competitive with the...
‘Game of Skill’: US Markets Tech Provider Launches Bitcoin Betting Game
A new "game of skill" centered around bitcoin's price changes is going live. Launched by Chicago-based Level Trading Field, Bitcoin...
Strict Regulations Drive Shapeshift and Keepkey out of Washington State
Regulation Digital asset exchange Shapeshift and its recently acquired hardware wallet maker Keepkey have announced that they are exiting...
Aragon “Transparency Framework” Aims to Set Industry Standards for Crowdfunded Projects
Image credit: A see through piggy bank with money coins by pogonici via Shutterstock.comAragon, a platform built on Ethereum for creating...
Bitcoin Price Sets New All-Time High as Crypto Market Tops $170 Billion
Bitcoin's price has risen above $4,700 for the second time in as many days to hit a new all-time high. Prices climbed as high...
Financial Commission to Issue Certification for ICOs
News The Financial Commission has established a panel of purported fintech experts to issue certification and assess the merits of...
PR: Crypto Analysis Engine Trackr Has Been Accepted on 3 Exchanges and Raises Nearly $200K – ICO Is Currently Live With a Bonus!
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Anti-Censorship Bot For Detecting Deleted Posts on Reddit Gets Censored
Privacy A bot called “censorship notifier” was recently released on Reddit. It was built to scan for censored posts, but it has now been...
Bitcoin Is Becoming a Popular Investment for Middle-Class Americans
Finance According to a recent report from NBC, middle-class Americans are growing quite fond of bitcoin and cryptocurrency investment....
Now Bitcore Nodes Can Switch to Any Bitcoin Implementation — Even Forks
Technology The company Bitpay has been busy lately dealing with the recent blockchain split, the possible upcoming fork, and dealing with...
Are Investment Bubbles in the Crypto Space a Good Thing?
Bitcoin is in a bubble.That’s according to some. Billionaire investor Mark Cuban, BBC’s technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones and...
Chinese Officials Travel to US to Discuss Fintech and Cryptocurrency Regulations
Regulation Chinese state representatives visited San Francisco last week to meet with distributed ledger technology businesses and...
PR: Cointal, The First Multi-Cryptocurrencies P2P MarketPlace Launched Pre-Signups
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The Minor Metals and Energy Storage — It’s Party Time
It’s turning out to be a great year for minor metals. Rechargeable-battery ingredient cobalt has gained 83 percent, while ruthenium, used...
John Martinis Believes Quantum Computing Threat to Be Long Way Off
Technology At a recent crypto event, Google’s John Martinis addressed the hypothetical threats posed by quantum computing, stating that we...
Monero Is Getting Its Own Version of LocalBitcoins
A team of monero enthusiasts based in Hong Kong have launched an alternative version of LocalBitcoins.com. Called LocalMonero.co, the...
PR: Archain Is Building an Uncensorable Internet Archive Inside a Cryptocurrency
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Australian Government: Bitcoin Is Causing Organized Crime to Proliferate
Regulation The Australian government believes it has honed in on the cause of increased organized crime. According to an (ACIC) report,...
Bitkan Launch OTC Bitcoin Cash Trading via Mobile App
Markets and Prices Bitcoin trading services provider, Bitkan, has announced the launch of over the counter (OTC) bitcoin cash trading. OTC...
PR: LAToken Closed Round 1 of the Token Sale at $330m Valuation
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Nxt Launches ‘Blockchain Creation Kit’
Blockchain platform Nxt has announced the launch of its Blockchain Creation Kit, which allows third party developers to create their own...
Russian Energy Corporations Discuss Partnerships With Bitcoin Miners
Mining Russian media has reported that two of the nation’s major energy corporations, EvroSibEnergo and Gazprom, are in discussions with...
U.S. Lawmakers Aim to Protect Bitcoin Users from Government Harassment
Regulation Members of the U.S. government are steadily preparing legislation towards the use of cryptocurrencies. Some representatives...
Chinese Regulators Consider Crackdown on ICOs
Regulation Chinese regulators discussed plans designed to initiate a crackdown on ICOs being held in China, according to local media. It...
Moscow Stock Exchange Prepares to Trade Cryptocurrency
Regulation Moscow Stock Exchange is creating an infrastructure to trade cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin. The exchange plans to trade...
PR: ICO Date Announced for Native Currency and the $715 Billon Dollar Freelance Industry
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Estonian Government Considering Raising Bitcoin For its Sovereign Wealth Fund
The Republic of Estonia, the first country in the European Union (EU) to introduce the concept of e-residency, a government-issued digital...
Markets Update: Bitcoin Skyrockets to $4650 Setting New All-Time High
Markets and Prices Bitcoin’s value is skyrocketing today on August 29 reaching an all-time high of $4,650 per BTC across global exchanges....
Engineers Demonstrate Zcash/Bitcoin Atomic Swaps
Technology Blockchain interoperability is becoming a very popular concept that allows the trading of two different cryptocurrencies...
Listen Up: Energy Storage is the Home Appliance of the Future
Twenty years ago, the problem with rooftop solar was that customers needed a large collection of lead acid batteries to store their...
The Bitcoin Price Just Set a New All-Time High Above $4,700
The price of bitcoin is now trading at its highest level ever. At press time, the average price of bitcoin across global exchanges was...
PR: Ties.Network Announces Token Generation Event (TGE)
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Russia Proposes Treating Bitcoin as Financial Asset Restricted to Qualified Investors
Regulation The Russian Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev has proposed regulating cryptocurrencies including bitcoin as financial...
New Blockchain Hub Opens in Israel
Singulariteam, CoinTree Capital, and BlockchainIL have teamed up to open Alignment, a blockchain hub in Israel. The hub aims to be a...
Cryptobuyer to Install Costa Rica’s First Bitcoin ATM
Emerging Markets Cryptobuyer has announced plans to install a bitcoin ATM in Costa Rica. The company claims its terminal will be the first...
SEC Warns of ICO Schemes After Suspending 4 Firms
Regulation The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning about companies making Initial Coin Offering (ICO)...
Telegram Founder Believes Bitcoin Will Undermine US Hegemony
Featured A Russian Sputnik news article reported Telegram and Vkontakte founder hopes bitcoin will undermine US hegemony. Further, he...
Over $50K in Cryptocurrency Donations Will Help Texas Hurricane Victims
News Over the past couple of days, the state of Texas was hit by a ferocious hurricane, devastating the region with severe flooding and...
PR: Over 5,500 People Choose to Invest in ATB Coin
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Saxo Bank Offers Bitcoin Exchange Traded Notes
Finance A Denmark-based multi-asset and trading institution, Saxo Bank, recently stated they are allowing clients to gain exposure to...
New Source of Energy-critical Lithium Found in Supervolcanoes, Stanford Researchers Find
Most of the lithium used to make the lithium-ion batteries that power modern electronics comes from Australia and Chile. But Stanford...
Pro-Bitcoin Expedia CEO Picked to Run Uber
News Uber has reportedly chosen Expedia chief Dara Khosrowshahi as its new CEO. Under Khosrowshahi’s lead, Expedia started accepting...
Litecoin Price Surges to New All-Time High Over $60
Litecoin prices have surged over the past 24 hours, reaching a new all-time high following a month of generally sideways trading. Peaking...
Crypto Media Group Recruit Celebrities to Promote ICOs
Emerging Markets Crypto Media Group is actively recruiting celebrities to conduct promotional campaigns for upcoming ICOs. Floyd...