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• Publicly Traded Bitcoin Startup BTCS Reveals Plan to Invest in ICOs

  10-07-2017 22:15
  
  Publicly traded bitcoin startup BTCS is planning to create a portfolio of digital assets, its CEO told shareholders in a new letter.Source
  
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• Content Coin Presents the Benefit of Blockchain Technology to VR/AR Industry

  10-07-2017 21:22 via newsbtc.com
  
  The media and entertainment industry is moving on from print and regular audio-visual media to virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), offering a more immersive experience to the customers. While there is a lot of interest surrounding VR/AR applications, the industry is still in its nascent stages with a majority of the users falling … Continue reading Content Coin Presents the Benefit of Blockchain Technology to VR/AR Industry
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• NewsBTC In Conversation with Marco Streng, Genesis Mining Co-Founder & CEO

  10-07-2017 20:21 via newsbtc.com
  
  NewsBTC: Genesis Mining recently entered the Indian market. How has the response been so far? Marco Streng: Fantastic!   Apart from the fact that India has quickly grown to be a top market for us, we have been very happy to see the volume, maturity, and engagement grow on our Social Media, website & customer … Continue reading NewsBTC In Conversation with Marco Streng, Genesis Mining Co-Founder & CEO
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• MCAP Labs- A serious step towards standardization of cryptocurrency world

  10-07-2017 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  The last few years have witnessed a paradigm shift with the advent of ICOs, funding technology-driven blockchain startups. Their decentralized model of self-financing through community participation has benefitted both the investors and the owners. However, over the past couple of months, we have observed that the absence of any standard process regarding a crowdsale has … Continue reading MCAP Labs- A serious step towards standardization of cryptocurrency world
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• Mt Gox CEO's Embezzlement Trial Begins Tomorrow

  10-07-2017 19:35
  
  The chief executive of the now-defunct bitcoin exchange Mt Gox is set to appear in court this week.Source
  
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• Blockchain Energy Startup Conjoule Raises €4.5 Million Series A

  10-07-2017 18:30
  
  Japanese energy conglomerate TEPCO has invested in in blockchain startup Conjoule's €4.5m funding round.Source
  
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• $20,000: IRS to Exempt Casual Bitcoin Buyers From Coinbase Data Request

  10-07-2017 17:30
  
  The Internal Revenue Service is seeking a narrower focus in its investigation of digital currency startup Coinbase, new court documents reveal.Source
  
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• The astronomical rise of the cryptocurrency : Augusta Free Press - Augusta Free Press

  10-07-2017 17:26 via augustafreepress.com
  
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  Once upon a time, people used to trade in gold, in goods, and in precious stones. Then came minted money which was representative of gold bullion held in a ...and more »
  
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• Bitcoin Price Watch; Here Are Two Trades For This Evening

  10-07-2017 17:26 via newsbtc.com
  
  So that’s Monday out of the way and action in the bitcoin price has made for a pretty volatile session throughout Europe today. We suggested in this morning’s analysis that we might see some up and down action based on the fact that action over the weekend was similarly volatile and that said volatility would … Continue reading Bitcoin Price Watch; Here Are Two Trades For This Evening
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• Cryptocurrency Exchange ArbX 'Technological Issue' Sees 'Complete Loss Of Funds,' Scam Accusations - CoinTelegraph

  10-07-2017 17:12 via cointelegraph.com
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  Cryptocurrency investment platform arbX is facing scam accusations after it told users it was “looking at a complete loss of funds.” A series of updates following what arbX described as a “technological issue” told investors of its three separate funds ...
  
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• Is Solar-Powered Cryptocurrency Mining the Next Big Thing ... - Investopedia

  10-07-2017 17:11 via investopedia.com
  
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  In the search to make cryptocurrency mining profitable, some operations are looking to solar power.and more »
  
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• Santiment ICO Hits $10m Target Less Than 45 Seconds into Semi-public Offering

  10-07-2017 16:35
  
  Santiment's cryptocurrency crowdfunding campaign raised 45k ETH, worth over $10m at the current Ethereum price level.
  
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• Santiment ICO Hits $10m Target In Less Than 45 Seconds Into Semi-public Offering

  10-07-2017 16:35
  
  Santiment's cryptocurrency crowdfunding campaign raised 45k ETH, worth over $10 million at the current Ethereum price level.
  
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• IBM, Westpac and More Trial Blockchain for Bank Guarantees

  10-07-2017 16:00
  
  A distributed ledger trial united IBM and two Australia-based banks in an effort to improve the commercial property leasing process.Source
  
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• IBM, Australian Banks Trial Blockchain for Commercial Property

  10-07-2017 16:00
  
  Westpac, Australia's second largest bank by market capitalization, has announced the completion of a blockchain trial aimed at digitizing the bank guarantee process for commercial property leasing. A collaboration with IBM, shopping centre operator Scentre Group and ANZ, Australia's fourth largest bank, Westpac reports it has successfully applied distributed ledger technology (DLT) to eliminate the need […]Source
  
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• Creditbit Announces the second Phase of DAO Testing

  10-07-2017 16:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  The Creditbit project is in the final stages of development under the second development roadmap. All the innovative yet ambitious sub-projects being undertaken by the dev team are not far from actualization. The dev team is almost done with the major developments and is either in the final stages of testing or launching them. The … Continue reading Creditbit Announces the second Phase of DAO Testing
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• ConsenSys, Nation of Mauritius in Talks to Create 'Ethereum Island'

  10-07-2017 15:00
  
  The Indian Ocean nation of Mauritius is seeking to turn itself into an incubator for Asia and Africa's blockchain expansion.Source
  
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• SkinCoin Announces the Creation of a New Advisory Board

  10-07-2017 14:55 via newsbtc.com
  
  SkinCoin, a cryptocurrency platform focusing mainly on the gaming and game content industry has announced the inclusion of a new member in an advisory role. Alexey Burdyko, the founder, and CEO of Game Show will be offering his valuable guidance to help the SkinCoin team develop and implement the cryptocurrency platform that can truly address … Continue reading SkinCoin Announces the Creation of a New Advisory Board
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• Bitcoin + Post-Trade? Nivaura Exits Stealth to Help Banks Use Open Blockchains

  10-07-2017 14:10
  
  Blockchain startup Nivaura has been granted "restricted" permission from a UK regulator to issue and administer financial instruments.Source
  
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• Tom Lee Feels Bitcoin Can Hit US$55,000 per BTC in the Near Future

  10-07-2017 14:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Now is a good time as any to make a bold Bitcoin price prediction. Tom Lee, one of Wall Street’s top strategists, did exactly that. In his opinion, Bitcoin will outshine gold in the next five years. Moreover, Lee sees the Bitcoin value surpass the US$20,000 mark with relative ease. It is even possible one … Continue reading Tom Lee Feels Bitcoin Can Hit US$55,000 per BTC in the Near Future
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• Cryptocurrency ATB Coin Offers Investors a Crypto-Lottery for the $20.000 Grand Prize. Only 2 Days Left! - CryptoCoinsNews

  10-07-2017 13:43 via cryptocoinsnews.com
  
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• No Joke: Tierion to Seek $25 Million in Ethereum Token Sale

  10-07-2017 12:59
  
  Once a critic of blockchain hype, Tierion CEO Wayne Vaughan has now launched an ICO built on ethereum for his time-stamping startup.Source
  
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• No Joke: Blockchain Startup Tierion to Seek $25 Million in Ethereum Token Sale

  10-07-2017 12:59
  
  Once a critic of blockchain hype, Tierion CEO Wayne Vaughan has now launched an ICO built on ethereum for his time-stamping startup.Source
  
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• Bitcoin expert Amit Bharadwaj launches e-book 'Cryptocurrency for ... - Moneycontrol.com

  10-07-2017 12:37 via moneycontrol.com
  
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  The lastest title from cryptocurrency guru Amit Bharadwaj has arrived. Titled “Cryptocurrency for Beginners”, the book aims to provide some basic insight, clarity ...and more »
  
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• Mobile Dapps – the Future of Blockchain?

  10-07-2017 12:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  Mobile gambling is a huge niche that remains yet to be tapped completely. The internet traffic generated from mobile platforms continues to be on the rise while having already surpassed the desktop platforms generated traffic in 2016. With 68% of all internet traffic being mobile devices generated, the niche is full of potential. Recognizing this … Continue reading Mobile Dapps – the Future of Blockchain?
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• Legalizing Bitcoin Can Help Russian Border Cities Improve Their Regional Economy

  10-07-2017 12:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  The Bitcoin situation in Russia is quite remarkable, to say the least. Various smaller districts demand the Russian Central Bank legalizes Bitcoin. That is a surprising turn of events, although the logic behind this request is more than solid. Border cities feel Bitcoin can help their regional economy thrive in the years to come. The … Continue reading Legalizing Bitcoin Can Help Russian Border Cities Improve Their Regional Economy
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• Bitcoin Price Watch; Here’s Where Things Stand This Morning

  10-07-2017 11:50 via newsbtc.com
  
  So it is time to get things moving on another fresh week of trading in the Bitcoin price and it looks as though we are in for a pretty strong one from a volatility perspective; that is if action over the weekend is anything to go by. Price jumped all over the place throughout the … Continue reading Bitcoin Price Watch; Here’s Where Things Stand This Morning
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• Israeli Regulator: ICOs Are a Challenge to Current Global Regulations

  10-07-2017 11:42
  
  The ISA head calls for regulators to extend a greater degree of paternalism with regard to initial coin offerings.
  
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• Rassah Offers Clarity on the State of Mycelium for Their Token Sale Investors

  10-07-2017 11:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  On a recent episode of The Crypto Show, Dmitry “Rassah” Murashchik, who now refers to himself as a volunteer for bitcoin wallet provider Mycelium after his contract with the company ran out on April 1st, provided participants in the Mycelium token crowdsale with an update on the financial state of their investments. During the interview […]
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• Equity Markets on a Blockchain: Delaware's Potential Impact

  10-07-2017 11:00
  
  A closer look at the impact Delaware could have by giving companies the right to issue blockchain stock.Source
  
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• Israeli High Tech Veteran Shalom Passy Joins CoinDash Advisory Board

  10-07-2017 10:00
  
  Passy is a Harvard graduate with over twenty years of experience, including as Senior Vice President at Amdocs.
  
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• Lombrozo: Corporate Agreements on Protocol Changes Miss the Point of Bitcoin

  10-07-2017 09:51
  
  The biggest story in Bitcoin right now is the potential activation of the long-awaited Segregated Witness (SegWit) improvement by August 1st, but not everyone is excited about the agreement that was signed by various Bitcoin companies that led to this planned activation of the changes.Some Bitcoin users believe corporate agreements on protocol changes are antithetical to the point of Bitcoin, and Ciphrex CEO and Bitcoin Core contributor Eric Lombrozo recently shared this point of view during a d
  
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• Weekly Roundup – July 3-9

  10-07-2017 09:33
  
  Ethereum released their report for the second quarter of 2017. The report details research and steering meetings, and the development of Metropolis, Mist, Web3.js, and other software the Ethereum Foundation is working on.Slack channels, widely used for communications among teams working on cryptocurrency projects, were hit by massive phishing attacks throughout last week. Slack users were warned of security risks, and told to remove their funds from compromised wallets. The links to withdraw the
  
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• Ziber — The First Blockchain mobile operator

  10-07-2017 08:47 via crypto-news.net
  
  No, you heard right, not Viber, namely Ziber! The company works in the same niche, but does everything differently. Let’s check into it together.
  Viber, as well as Skype, provides the opportunity to communicate absolutely freely by having the Internet and the Viber application installed by users on both ends. However, the most relevant service is international calls via Viber or Skype that are made via users’ cell phones who have not installed this application.
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• The Reasons Behind the Soaring Popularity of iDice.io

  10-07-2017 08:10 via newsbtc.com
  
  The online gambling industry is in an interesting phase where new gambling platforms are causing disruptions. The latest gambling platforms are open source and offer fair play gambling experience with no server architecture. One such platform trying to herald a new way of gaming is iDice.io. iDice allows for players to place bets in units … Continue reading The Reasons Behind the Soaring Popularity of iDice.io
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• Ethereum Classic Price Technical Analysis – ETC/USD Breaks Down

  10-07-2017 07:28 via newsbtc.com
  
  Key Highlights Ethereum classic price finally broke an important pattern and traded towards $14.50 against the US Dollar. This past week’s major contracting triangle pattern with support at $16.90 on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken) of ETC/USD was breached. The price corrected lower after trading as low as $14.47, but failed to regain … Continue reading Ethereum Classic Price Technical Analysis – ETC/USD Breaks Down
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• Initial coin offerings: cryptocurrency's next high-risk big money ... - The Guardian

  10-07-2017 07:01 via theguardian.com
  
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  Risk-takers are cashing in millions with launches of new cryptocurrencies that make traditional initial public offerings look practically prehistoric.and more »
  
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• Initial coin offerings: cryptocurrency's next high-risk big money maker - The Guardian

  10-07-2017 07:01 via theguardian.com
  
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  ICOs are essentially crowdfunding campaigns for cryptocurrency startups – and could make some people a lot of money. Photograph: Alamy. Cryptocurrencies. Initial coin offerings: cryptocurrency's next high-risk big money maker. Alex Hern. Risk-takers ...and more »
  
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• Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – ETH/USD Grinding Lower

  10-07-2017 07:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Key Highlights ETH price remained in a bearish trend and traded to a new weekly low at $225 against the US Dollar. There is a new bearish trend line with resistance at $235 forming on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX). The price may retest the $225 swing low today where buyers … Continue reading Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – ETH/USD Grinding Lower
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• Creditbit Price Technical Analysis – CRB/BTC Fails Near 0.00030BTC

  10-07-2017 05:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  Key Highlights Creditbit price after a rise towards the 0.00030BTC resistance failed to maintain the bias against the Bitcoin. There was a break below a bullish trend line with support at 0.00027BTC on the 7-day chart of CRB/BTC (data feed from Coinmarketcap). The price is now retesting the most important support zone near 0.00022BTC. Creditbit … Continue reading Creditbit Price Technical Analysis – CRB/BTC Fails Near 0.00030BTC
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• Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 07/10/2017 – Time for a Breakout?

  10-07-2017 05:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  Bitcoin price is moving closer to the peak of its triangle pattern, so traders are on the lookout for a big breakout.
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• MobileGo Price Technical Analysis for 07/10/2017 – Downside Breaks as Expected

  10-07-2017 04:11 via newsbtc.com
  
  After a bit of a standoff late last week, MobileGo resumed its selloff against bitcoin, ethereum, and the dollar to chalk up significant losses.
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