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• RAND Report: Timing Essential for Blockchain Standards

  25-10-2017 23:58
  The European wing of the RAND Corporation, a US think tank, has argued for a slow-and-steady process for developing possible blockchain standards.
  
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• China Renaissance CEO: Blockchain More Important Than Bitcoin

  25-10-2017 22:45
  The head of a Chinese investment bank says he believes bitcoin's underlying technology is more important than the cryptocurrency itself.
  
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• Bitcoin Price Has No ‘Right or Wrong’ Value; Looks like a Bubble: BlackRock Strategist

  25-10-2017 22:27
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• Legendary Investor Jim Rogers Believes FinTech Will Replace Banks and Cash

  25-10-2017 22:17
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• Cryptocurrency Will Become Available for the Most Part of the Population of Russia

  25-10-2017 21:36 via newsbtc.com
  St. Petersburg Social Commercial Bank (SPSCB) and MyWish plan to start a joint project following the decision of the Central Bank concerning cryptocurrency regulation. The project will open new opportunities for managing crypto assets in various real situations. The development and popularization of the blockchain industry create a demand for the development of services for … Continue reading Cryptocurrency Will Become Available for the Most Part of the Population of Russia
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• Gramatik Drops 'Re:Coil Part 1' EP, Talks Cryptocurrency | Billboard - Billboard

  25-10-2017 21:23 via billboard.com
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  Gramatik Drops 'Re:Coil Part 1' EP, Talks Cryptocurrency | Billboard
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  GRMTK cryptocurrency launches in Zurich, Nov. 9, and will give fans a direct line to Gramatik, cutting out banks, labels and distributors.and more »
  
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• AMD CEO Sees 'Leveling Off' in Cryptocurrency Mining Demand - CoinDesk

  25-10-2017 21:10 via coindesk.com
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  AMD CEO Sees 'Leveling Off' in Cryptocurrency Mining Demand
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  Graphics card maker AMD reported a major sales jump in the third quarter of 2017 amid significant demand from the world's cryptocurrency miners. On its Tuesday afternoon earnings call, the company reported $819 million in revenues from its computing ...
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• AMD CEO Sees 'Leveling Off' in Cryptocurrency Mining Demand

  25-10-2017 21:10
  Cryptocurrency mining continues to push AMD's revenue higher, but the graphics card manufacturer's CEO believes that could level off soon.
  
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• Coinbase Updates SegWit2x Stance; May Call Forked Chain ‘Bitcoin’

  25-10-2017 20:56
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• Invest in the smartest tech development club and join their mission to change the world

  25-10-2017 20:36 via newsbtc.com
  We all daydream about the future. About AI – controlled cars, humans living on the Moon, robotic pets; about the end of fossil fuels and of centralized data storage. These all imply high – impact technological projects. Let’s call them Moonshots, and they sure sound great. But who’s funding them? Governments or universities? Not anymore. … Continue reading Invest in the smartest tech development club and join their mission to change the world
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• (+) Technical Analysis: Coins Retreat Again as Bullish Momentum Fades

  25-10-2017 20:34
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• Bitcoin Gold Price Drops 51% Upon Launch, Worth 40% of Bitcoin Cash

  25-10-2017 19:55 via newsbtc.com
  Analysts have expected the price of Bitcoin Gold to surpass that of Bitcoin Cash upon its debut. However, over the past few hours, almost immediately after its launch, the price of Bitcoin Gold has dropped by nearly 51 percent. Difference Between Market’s Support For Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin Gold Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Bitcoin Gold … Continue reading Bitcoin Gold Price Drops 51% Upon Launch, Worth 40% of Bitcoin Cash
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• SilentNotary.com To Make Its Debut

  25-10-2017 19:35 via newsbtc.com
  Don’t let the name fool you.  SilentNotary, the worlds first Blockchain Notary is making lots of noise.  On October 26 company founders will begin their first round of the ICO. Inquiries from across the cryptocurrency universe are being received. It’s easy to understand why. So much attention is being drawn to the market for Initial … Continue reading SilentNotary.com To Make Its Debut
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• Bitcoin Is a Commodity Not a Currency, Says South Korean Central Bank Chief

  25-10-2017 19:30
  The head of South Korea's central bank has ruled out classifying bitcoin as a currency, according to a new report.
  
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• Bitcoin Price Justified if it’s a Widely Used Currency: NYU’s ‘Dean of Valuation’

  25-10-2017 19:26
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• Google Chrome Extension Caught Mining Monero via User’s CPU

  25-10-2017 18:41
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• City of Tokyo Announces Blockchain Startup Accelerator

  25-10-2017 18:30
  The government of Tokyo is organizing a new blockchain-focused startup along with Japanese think tank NRI.
  
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• Completely Decentralizing Finance with BIP175 – the CommerceBlock Way

  25-10-2017 18:09 via newsbtc.com
  The Journey started with the BIP-0032 and BIP-0043. Back in 2012, Ijah Gerhardt and Timo Hanke came up with the pay-to-contract blockchain-based protocol and homomorphic payment addresses. But that was just a tip of the iceberg. The BIP175, introduced in September 2017 brought a completely robust system, which is going to bring out new inventions … Continue reading Completely Decentralizing Finance with BIP175 – the CommerceBlock Way
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• Overstock Is the Latest Stock to Surge Thanks to the Cryptocurrency ... - Bloomberg

  25-10-2017 18:01 via bloomberg.com
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  Overstock.com Inc., the first major retailer to accept bitcoin, has found the antidote for sluggish stock performance: more bitcoin.and more »
  
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• Ledger Partners With Intel on Cryptographic key Venture

  25-10-2017 18:00 via newsbtc.com
  Ledger is one of the most prominent hardware Bitcoin wallet companies. In a recent announcement, the company explains how they are partnering with Intel. The goal is to combine Ledger’s BOLOS operating system and Intel’s Software Extension Guard. This is a major deal for the French company, although it remains to be seen if this … Continue reading Ledger Partners With Intel on Cryptographic key Venture
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• How to Curb Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Malleability Problem?

  25-10-2017 18:00 via newsbtc.com
  Malleability is an integral part of the Bitcoin network design, thanks to it’s belonging to the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) school of cryptography, whose digital signatures are known to be susceptible. What this means is that even if the signatures are open to modification by a third party they still will remain valid. … Continue reading How to Curb Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Malleability Problem?
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• OffExchange, the First Multi-Cryptocurrency Peer-To-Peer Marketplace, Token Sale Has Launched - The Merkle

  25-10-2017 17:40 via themerkle.com
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  OffExchange, the First Multi-Cryptocurrency Peer-To-Peer Marketplace, Token Sale Has Launched
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  At OffExchange, people from different countries can exchange their local currency to cryptocurrency. The site allows users to post advertisements where they state exchange rate and payment methods for buying or selling Cryptocurrency. You reply to ...
  
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• Fool’s Gold? Bitcoin Gold Price Drops 62% in First Day of Trading

  25-10-2017 17:31
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• Room for More? Bitcoin Cash Defends Price Amid Competition

  25-10-2017 17:30
  The markets appear to be showing appetite for multiple forked versions of bitcoin, or so the bitcoin cash price would suggest.
  
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• Room for More? Bitcoin Cash Defends $300 Amid Competition

  25-10-2017 17:30
  The markets appear to be showing appetite for multiple forked versions of bitcoin, or so the bitcoin cash price would suggest.
  
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• South Korea's Kakao App Maker Is Launching a Cryptocurrency Exchange

  25-10-2017 17:00
  South Korean fintech firm Dunamu has launched open beta services for its new cryptocurrency exchange platform Upbit.
  
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• App Maker Kakao Is Launching a Cryptocurrency Exchange

  25-10-2017 17:00
  South Korean fintech firm Dunamu has launched open beta services for its new cryptocurrency exchange platform Upbit.
  
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• App Maker Kakao Begins Beta Testing New Cryptocurrency Exchange - CoinDesk

  25-10-2017 17:00 via coindesk.com
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  App Maker Kakao Begins Beta Testing New Cryptocurrency Exchange
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  South Korean fintech firm Dunamu, operator of the securities trading app Kakao Stock, has opened up its planned cryptocurrency exchange to users for beta testing. Set up in partnership with the U.S.-based exchange Bittrex and currently in open beta ...
  
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• App Maker Kakao Begins Beta Testing New Cryptocurrency Exchange

  25-10-2017 17:00
  South Korean fintech firm Dunamu has launched open beta services for its new cryptocurrency exchange platform Upbit.
  
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• AMD's cryptocurrency boost may be nearing its end (AMD) - Business Insider

  25-10-2017 16:56 via markets.businessinsider.com
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  AMD's cryptocurrency boost may be nearing its end (AMD)
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  Some analysts on Wall Street are skeptical the company will be able to compete in the long term. AMD has been basking in the meteoric rise of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum. Demand for its graphics processing units has skyrocketed as ...
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• Law Firms to Open Bitcoin Wallets in Response to Ransomware Attacks

  25-10-2017 16:43 via newsbtc.com
  In response to a spate of hackings, some law firms have made the decision to preemptively open Bitcoin wallets to pay their attackers. John Sweeney, president of IT and cyber security advisory company LogicForce claimed that accounts would be used to settle ransoms as a “last resort” and the measure should be part of a … Continue reading Law Firms to Open Bitcoin Wallets in Response to Ransomware Attacks
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• Singapore and Hong Kong Collaborate on Blockchain Trade Finance Platform

  25-10-2017 16:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) are working on a trade finance cross-border platform that leverages blockchain technology to reduce potential fraud and errors. The blockchain project is their first collaborative initiative as part of a newly signed agreement aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two cities and […]
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• Financial Theorist William Bernstein: Bitcoin is Not a Bubble, but Remains ‘Suspicious’

  25-10-2017 16:36
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• Whitelist alert: Ethereum based ICO with live product in market and Visa/Mastercard processing certification.

  25-10-2017 16:09 via newsbtc.com
  ICOs are funded with nothing but a promising whitepaper,a slick website and scores of influencers singing their praises. Some projects are fighting back, demonstrating proof of concept, before receiving a single satoshi. Today we explore an ERC-20 ICO offering, with a live product in market and a relationship with Mexico’s largest domestic bank. Their native … Continue reading Whitelist alert: Ethereum based ICO with live product in market and Visa/Mastercard processing certificatio
  
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• Ethereum, Bitcoin Prices Lead $3 Billion Market Decline

  25-10-2017 15:35
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• CNBC Analyst Brian Kelly: Bitcoin Matters More than Blockchain

  25-10-2017 15:20 via newsbtc.com
  Brian Kelly, the highly regarded CNBC analyst and CEO of BKCM, a cryptocurrency-focused investment firm, explained in an analytical blog post that as a technology, bitcoin matters more than the blockchain. Since mid-2015, banks, financial institutions, and technology conglomerates have poured billions of dollars in research and development to commercialize blockchain technology. Enterprise-grade blockchain networks … Continue reading CNBC Analyst Brian Kelly: Bitcoin Matters More than Blo
  
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• Hong Kong, Singapore to Collaborate on DLT Trade Finance Platform

  25-10-2017 15:15
  Hong Kong's banking authority has announced a new collaboration with Singapore aimed to digitize trade finance with distributed ledger technology.
  
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• Local Ethereum Completes 100 OTC Exchanges. What’s The Future Of Decentralized Applications?

  25-10-2017 14:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Decentralized applications and trading platforms are gradually gaining traction in the global cryptocurrency market. This week, two days since its debut, peer-to-peer (P2P) Ether marketplace LocalEthereum completed nearly 100 over-the-counter (OTC) Ether trades. “In its first two days, localethereum helped traders complete nearly 100 over-the-counter exchanges worth a total of ~$US60,000. While this number looks […]
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• Back Above $5,500: Bitcoin Shrugs Off Fork with Price Rebound

  25-10-2017 14:30
  The price of bitcoin is trending up after a fork yesterday – but where is it headed?
  
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• Bitcoin Poses no Risks to Warrant Regulation: Singapore Central Bank Chief

  25-10-2017 14:25
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• SPECTRE Creators Seek VC Backing for Blockchain-Free ... - CoinDesk

  25-10-2017 14:09 via coindesk.com
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  A veteran researcher behind two influential papers in the emerging field of crypto-economics is gearing up to launch a new cryptocurrency. Revealed in an ...and more »
  
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• Bitcoin Gold: Cyber attack mars launch of rival cryptocurrency - Telegraph.co.uk

  25-10-2017 14:08 via telegraph.co.uk
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  Bitcoin Gold: Cyber attack mars launch of rival cryptocurrency
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  The latest rival to bitcoin has suffered a major cyber attack on its launch, crashing the new cryptocurrency's website. The digital currency, called Bitcoin Gold, is a "fork" of the main bitcoin network, designed to make it easier for normal people to ...
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• SPECTRE Creators Seek VC Backing for Blockchain-Free Cryptocurrency

  25-10-2017 14:00
  A veteran researcher behind two influential papers in the emerging field of crypto-economics is gearing up to launch a new cryptocurrency.
  
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• DEA Report Confirms Bitcoin is Used for Trade-based Money Laundering Schemes in China

  25-10-2017 14:00 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin has been associated with money laundering for quite some time now. Most of these claims are bogus and have never been proven in an official manner. A new DEA report shows Bitcoin is certainly involved in a Chinese laundering scheme. More specifically, the world’s leading cryptocurrency “facilitates” trade-based money laundering schemes. It is an … Continue reading DEA Report Confirms Bitcoin is Used for Trade-based Money Laundering Schemes in China
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• Boule Opens ICO Campaign with Alpha Version of Blockchain Voting Tech

  25-10-2017 13:40
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• Bitcoin Price Struggles to Recover Beyond $5,500; Bitcoin Gold Lacks Community Support

  25-10-2017 13:30
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• Covesting Pre-ICO Has Started and Reached 50% of the Goal in 3 Days!

  25-10-2017 13:10 via newsbtc.com
  Covesting’s promising copy-trading social platform for cryptocurrencies has opened a Pre-ICO to early investors on October 20th. Investors in the platform will have a chance to get involved with the project early, by receiving 300 COV per ETH they contribute to the Presale. This is a unique chance for early adopters of the platform to … Continue reading Covesting Pre-ICO Has Started and Reached 50% of the Goal in 3 Days!
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• Overstock CEO Reveals New Details of Expected $500 Million ICO

  25-10-2017 13:00
  Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne said: "From what I am hearing, we are going to raise a fortune – $200-$500m easily."
  
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• NYU's 'Dean of Valuations' Says Bitcoin Is a Currency, Not an Asset

  25-10-2017 13:00
  Aswath Damodaran, a professor of finance at the NYU's Stern School of Business, has spelled out why he believes bitcoin is a currency, not an asset.
  
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• “Game Changer”: Australia Goes Easy on FinTech, ICO Regulations with Draft Laws

  25-10-2017 12:29
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