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ICO Regulations Round-Up: Fundraising Law, Jeju Island, Self-Directed IRAs

By Samuel Haig on 08/14/2018 - 21:55

In recent news pertaining to initial coin offerings (ICO) regulations, an EU report has advocated the regulation of ICOs according to crowdfunding legislation, the governor of Korea’s Jeju Island...

Exchanges Round-Up: Chinese Court Backs Coinnice Repatriation, CZ Demos Binance DEX

By Samuel Haig on 08/13/2018 - 12:50

In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrencies, a Chinese court has rejected an appeal from a trader disputing a previous decision that mandated he repay the value of 5 BTC accidentally credited to...

Regulations Round-Up: Central Bank-Issued Digital Currencies, Regulatory Clarity

By Samuel Haig on 08/12/2018 - 15:58

In recent regulatory news, Spain’s Central bank has issued a report favoring the development of a central bank-issued digital currency (CBDC), the president of Taiwan’s central bank has advocated...

Ecobank Report Finds Significant Presence of Crypto in 36 African Countries

By Samuel Haig on 08/10/2018 - 10:25

A report published by the pan-African bank, Ecobank Transnational Inc., has found that despite cryptocurrencies exerting a notable presence in each of the 36 African countries in which the company...

Canaan Unveils 7nm Chip Equipped Miner at Press Conference

By Samuel Haig on 08/09/2018 - 12:25

At a recent press conference, the world’s second largest manufacturer of bitcoin mining rigs, Canaan Creative, revealed four new products. In addition to the recently reported bitcoin mining...

Exchanges Round-Up: Goldman Considers Crypto Custody, SA Exchange Launches USDT

By Samuel Haig on 08/09/2018 - 08:25

In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency exchanges, it has been reported that Goldman Sachs is considering exploring custody and other services pertaining to cryptocurrencies; a South African...

Bob Goodlatte Becomes First Member of Congress to Disclose Crypto Holdings

By Samuel Haig on 08/07/2018 - 06:35

Bob Goodlatte, the chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary, has reported his private cryptocurrency holdings – making Mr. Goodlatte likely the first member of the United States Congress to...

“People’s Money” Crypto to Outlast Fiat “Scam” – Rich Dad, Poor Dad Author

By Samuel Haig on 08/07/2018 - 04:35

The author of the best-selling book ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’, Robert Kiyosaki, has spoken in favor of virtual currencies during a recent podcast. Mr. Kiyosaki described the United States Dollar (USD) as...

Exchanges Round-Up: Coinjar Launches Aussie Crypto Fund, Square Trades OTC

By Samuel Haig on 08/07/2018 - 02:35

In recent news pertaining to virtual currency exchanges, Coinjar has launched Australia’s first cryptocurrency index fund; Square’s latest quarterly report has revealed that company is executing its...

Chinese Investor Sues Okcoin Over 38.748 ‘Unclaimed’ BCH

By Samuel Haig on 08/06/2018 - 06:45

A cryptocurrency investor has brought a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Okcoin regarding 38.748 BCH. The plaintiff accuses the exchange of failing to allow him to claim the Bitcoin Cash that...

P2P Markets Report: Selling Drives Upswing in Emerging Markets’ Volume

By Samuel Haig on 08/06/2018 - 04:45

The recent selling pressure experienced by BTC has driven a surge in the peer-to-peer trade volume for numerous emerging cryptocurrency markets. The Localbitcoins markets for the Philippines, Iran,...

Canaan Creative Announces World’s First Mining TV Set

By Samuel Haig on 08/04/2018 - 07:55

The world’s second largest manufacturer of bitcoin miners, Canaan Creative, has unveiled what the company describes as the world’s first bitcoin mining TV set. Also Read: High Times Becomes the First...

Russian Extradition Request Complicates Fate of Suspected Btc-e Owner

By Samuel Haig on 08/04/2018 - 05:55

A court in Thessaloniki, Greece has accepted an extradition request from Russia for suspected Btc-e operator, Alexander Vinnik. Last month, a French request for Vinnik’s extradition was also accepted...

Denver-Based Healthcare ICO Issued Cease and Desist for Offering Securities

By Samuel Haig on 08/02/2018 - 06:50

Colorado Securities Commissioner, Gerald Rome, has issued a cease and desist order to Florida based Linda Healthcare Corporation and its founder, Arturo Devesa, halting the company’s initial coin...

BTC/BCH Payment Service Bitpay Reports Growing Usage Processing $1.2 billion USD

By Samuel Haig on 08/02/2018 - 04:50

Bitpay’s chief operating officer, Sonny Singh, recently attested to the efficacy of bitcoin as a means of payment, stating that “bitcoin is being used all around the world for things other than...

Markets Report: July Posts Second Strongest Monthly BTC Performance of 2018

By Samuel Haig on 08/01/2018 - 22:50

Looking at the monthly charts, July saw BTC produce its second best performing month of price action during 2018 after gaining in value by more than 20%. By contrast, the majority of leading...

Student Faces Charges for Stealing $5 Million in Crypto via “SIM Jacking”

By Samuel Haig on 08/01/2018 - 03:29

Motherboard has reportedly obtained court documents pertaining to the arrest of Joel Ortiz, a 20-year-old from Boston, who is accused of stealing $5 million USD in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies...

75% of Millennials are More Likely to Date Someone Who is Into Bitcoin

By Samuel Haig on 07/31/2018 - 21:45

A recently conducted study has reportedly found that 75% of millennials would be more likely to date someone who possesses knowledge about cryptocurrencies. The survey comes amid apparently...

Regulations Round-Up: Holland Targets Electricity Theft, MI Republican Wants More Oversight

By Samuel Haig on 07/31/2018 - 18:35

In recent regulatory news, Dutch police have reported an increase in electricity fraud associated with crypto mining, a Michigan Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee has urged...

HTC ‘Exodus’ Blockchain Phone To Support LTC, Lee to Advise Project

By Samuel Haig on 07/31/2018 - 07:15

Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin (LTC), has been announced as an adviser to the development of HTC’s “Exodus” blockchain phone following Mr. Lee’s recent tweet that stated he had met with the HTC...

Exchanges Round-Up: Dcex Uses XRP as Base Currency, Blocktrade Enters Beta

By Samuel Haig on 07/31/2018 - 05:45

In recent news regarding bitcoin exchanges, Dcex has launched a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange that will use XRP as its base currency, ESMA regulated exchange, Blocktrade, has opened for beta...

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ICO Regulations Round-Up: Fundraising Law, Jeju Island, Self-Directed IRAs

Exchanges Round-Up: Chinese Court Backs Coinnice Repatriation, CZ Demos Binance DEX

Regulations Round-Up: Central Bank-Issued Digital Currencies, Regulatory Clarity

Ecobank Report Finds Significant Presence of Crypto in 36 African Countries

Canaan Unveils 7nm Chip Equipped Miner at Press Conference

Exchanges Round-Up: Goldman Considers Crypto Custody, SA Exchange Launches USDT

Bob Goodlatte Becomes First Member of Congress to Disclose Crypto Holdings

“People’s Money” Crypto to Outlast Fiat “Scam” – Rich Dad, Poor Dad Author

Exchanges Round-Up: Coinjar Launches Aussie Crypto Fund, Square Trades OTC

Chinese Investor Sues Okcoin Over 38.748 ‘Unclaimed’ BCH

P2P Markets Report: Selling Drives Upswing in Emerging Markets’ Volume

Canaan Creative Announces World’s First Mining TV Set

Russian Extradition Request Complicates Fate of Suspected Btc-e Owner

Denver-Based Healthcare ICO Issued Cease and Desist for Offering Securities

BTC/BCH Payment Service Bitpay Reports Growing Usage Processing $1.2 billion USD

Markets Report: July Posts Second Strongest Monthly BTC Performance of 2018

Student Faces Charges for Stealing $5 Million in Crypto via “SIM Jacking”

75% of Millennials are More Likely to Date Someone Who is Into Bitcoin

Regulations Round-Up: Holland Targets Electricity Theft, MI Republican Wants More Oversight

HTC ‘Exodus’ Blockchain Phone To Support LTC, Lee to Advise Project

Exchanges Round-Up: Dcex Uses XRP as Base Currency, Blocktrade Enters Beta

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