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• Bitcoin Can’t Be Considered as Money, Says PBOC Adviser

  08-07-2017 21:56 via newsbtc.com
  
  The widespread adoption of Bitcoin among the masses has made it part of the global economic system. While the number of Bitcoin users continue to grow, there is still a lack of clarity about the cryptocurrency’s status in the financial system. Countries like Japan have already assigned a legal position to Bitcoin as a currency, … Continue reading Bitcoin Can’t Be Considered as Money, Says PBOC Adviser
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• U.S. CFTC Approves Blockchain Startup LedgerX As Cryptocurrency ... - CryptoCoinsNews

  08-07-2017 14:50 via cryptocoinsnews.com
  
  U.S. CFTC Approves Blockchain Startup LedgerX As Cryptocurrency ...
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  The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has granted LedgerX LLC registration as a swap execution facility (SEF), making it the first federally ...and more »
  
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• EU Report: Digital Currency Use by Organized Criminals Is 'Rare'

  08-07-2017 11:15
  
  A newly released report from the European Commission suggests there is relatively little virtual currency use among organized crime groups.Source
  
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• Smart Contracts for Bitcoin? Lightning's Tadge Dryja Is Working on It

  08-07-2017 10:45
  
  A well-known bitcoin developer has published a new proposal for how smart contracts could be added to the blockchain network.Source
  
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• China and Japan are largely responsible for cryptocurrency's success - Business Insider

  08-07-2017 06:42 via businessinsider.com
  
  China and Japan are largely responsible for cryptocurrency's success
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  chinatown horses Life-sized horse-shaped lanterns and 'floating' gold coins adorn the streets of Chinatown on January 11, 2014 in Singapore. Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images. The age of cryptocurrencies is upon us, and two countries in particular have ...
  
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• Changelly Announces Partnership with Jaxx wallet

  08-07-2017 06:35 via newsbtc.com
  
  06 July, 2017 Changelly, a well-known cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its partnership with Jaxx, one of the most prominent wallets in the crypto community. Changelly’s API is going to be built directly into the application, allowing frictionless conversions between different cryptocurrencies available in Jaxx wallet. About Jaxx Jaxx is a multi-asset, cross-platform wallet designed to … Continue reading Changelly Announces Partnership with Jaxx wallet
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• Sibcoin and Moneypolo Join Hands for Better Withdrawal Solutions

  08-07-2017 06:27 via newsbtc.com
  
  Moneypolo is an international payments processor which, among other things, services cryptocurrency exchanges such as BTC-e and Exmo. Sibcoin, a project developing the eponymous cryptocurrency, has agreed to the integration of the coin in the services of Moneypolo. With Sibcoin connected to Moneypolo’s system, it is now possible to withdraw it with a plastic card … Continue reading Sibcoin and Moneypolo Join Hands for Better Withdrawal Solutions
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• Daily Roundup – July 7, 2017

  08-07-2017 01:23
  
  Here on Crypto Insider, the idea of Abra as Bitcoin’s first user-friendly, mainstream article was explored. Abra CEO Bill Barhydt recently discussed how Abra is easy enough for everyone and their mothers to use on an episode of the Reason Podcast.
  According to Forbes, a man is travelling the world with the $25 million in profits he made from speculating on the bitcoin price. This story explores the man’s ultra-luxurious lifestyle in which he only flies first class and stays in 5-star
  
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• A Bitcoin Guide for Beginners

  08-07-2017 01:00 via crypto-news.net
  
  Getting started with Bitcoin is relatively easy. At a glance, it may seem like “magic internet money” but it’s unique in nature and offers a peer-to-peer system of banking that does not rely on any central authority to function.
  Why Bitcoin?
  A perfect payment option: Credit Cards were not meant to be used online as a payment option, as they need critical private information that can be easily stolen. Bitcoin, on the other hand, only requires you to send funds to a Bitcoin addre
  
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