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• Binance CEO: Market Still in Good Position — Real Crypto Volume 2x Larger Than Reported Stats

  11-11-2018 23:11
  In an interview on CNBC Crypto Trader hosted by Ran Neuner, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) stated that the crypto market and Binance are still in a good position even after nearly a year of downward price movement. Binance Maintaining Healthy Business Over the past 11 months, the cryptocurrency market has lost more than 70
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• Businesses are Rapidly Embracing Blockchain to Fight Counterfeiting

  11-11-2018 23:00 via crypto-news.net
  The move into real world applications is the next step for blockchain systems, and hundreds of companies across the globe are making plans to adopt the technology. Product manufacturers are expected to be among the earliest adopters because of the protection blockchain can provide against counterfeiting. In fact, the first steps have begun in the process, with promising results.
  Earlier this week Seagate announced a partnership with IBM to fight the proliferation of counterfeit hard drives. The
  
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• eToro Invests $1 million in Blockchain Experiment to Reduce Wealth Inequality

  11-11-2018 22:07 via newsbtc.com
  eToro has invested $1 million out of its pocket to launch a blockchain experiment that would research how to reduce wealth inequality.
  The multi-asset brokerage company announced on Friday that “GoodDollar Experiment” will test a cryptocurrency that pays social interest to the economically underprivileged. These tokens will be distributed among verified participants for free with a sole aim to create a global, open, universal basic income (UBI). However, eToro didn’t menti
  
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• Lawyer: Ripple Bumping Securities Lawsuit to Federal Court is Brilliant

  11-11-2018 20:34
  This week, the Ripple Labs legal team removed a pending securities lawsuit pertaining to the regulatory nature of XRP, the native cryptocurrency of the Ripple blockchain, to federal court. The representatives of Ripple argued that the class action lawsuit was initiated by a group of investors with no geographical limitations and as such, the case
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• Less Is More, TAP on the Road to Extreme Simplicity

  11-11-2018 20:13
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• Leading eShop MonetaryUnit, See’s Token Value Soar, Supports 42 Cryptocurrencies for Online Shopping

  11-11-2018 20:02
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• NCrypto Networks OU Announces the Launch of NCrypto Platform Services

  11-11-2018 19:49
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• Crypto Market Stable as Bitcoin Stabilizes at $6,350, Decentraland Surges 10%

  11-11-2018 18:25
  Over the last 24 hours, the Bitcoin price has remained fairly stable in the $6,300 region with its volume stagnant at around $3.7 billion. Stellar (XLM) has increased by nearly six percent as the anticipation towards the potential listing of XLM by Coinbase, the world’s largest fiat-to-crypto exchange, continues to intensify. The rest of the
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• Web Summit 2018, a Great Event for Crypto Community

  11-11-2018 17:18 via newsbtc.com
  This year’s Web Summit 2018 in Lisbon witnessed impressive giveaways in the form of free digital assets from various blockchain companies. The annual event hosted various A-list panelists including Pinterest’s CEO and Co-founder Ben Silbermann, Medium’s Ev Williams and a number of prominent executives from the tech industry, startups, media, and investors. The conference was attended by close to 69,000 participants, from 159 countries and addressed by 1,200 speakers. Among them
  
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• Revolut: Lack of Investor Interest Stunting Crypto Adoption on Wall Street

  11-11-2018 15:30
  Is crypto investing the future of banking? Not in the short term, says fintech executive Nikolay Storonsky, the CEO of London-based startup Revolut, which recently began offering cryptocurrency trading. Storonsky said he had seen “no interest” so far from mainstream institutional investors — despite the fact that Wall Street powerhouses Goldman Sachs and Fidelity are building financial frameworks
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• EOS Centralization Reportedly in Action: Arbitrators Able to Reverse Transactions

  11-11-2018 15:03 via newsbtc.com
  A screenshot circulating on social media has revealed a decentralized blockchain protocol EOS practicing authority over its network.
  AUTI9003, a pseudonym on Reddit, posted a photograph which demonstrated arbitrators on the EOS network in action, reversing confirmed transactions. A so-called judge referred verses from the EOS blockchain’s constitution to resolve a dispute between two account holders. The claimant accused an unidentified individual of possessing private keys to its EOS acco
  
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• BitPay Sides with Bitcoin ABC in Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork

  11-11-2018 12:52
  BitPay has joined the litany of industry heavyweights including Coinbase and Binance in backing the Bitcoin Cash ABC side of the upcoming Bitcoin Cash hard fork. Without delving too much into the debate surrounding the upcoming chain split, Bitpay said in a blog post: BitPay’s system uses the primary software implementation of Bitcoin Cash called
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• Why Traders Should Chart the Entire Crypto Market Cap

  11-11-2018 12:40
  The capitalization of the cryptocurrency market can be charted like any other asset and provides unique insight into the bias of the broader market.
  
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• A 7-Year Legal Fight Led This Dev to Build Unstoppable Ethereum Storage

  11-11-2018 12:30
  Developer Daniel Nagy's legal battle over a file-sharing node led him to develop ethereum's storage layer, Swarm.
  
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• Bitcoin Legal Precedent in China, FX Wages Rising – Best of the Week

  11-11-2018 12:25
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• Crypto Week In Review: SEC Fines EtherDelta, Binance To Attract Institutions

  11-11-2018 12:00 via newsbtc.com
  The crypto market may have stagnated, but this industry’s innovators have continued to incessantly beat the “BUIDL” drum, as pro-crypto developments were as present as ever throughout the past week.
  Crypto-Friendly Governors Elected In Colorado, California
  To many crypto savants, the modern political scene, which promotes centralization and censorship in some cases, is far from a topic of importance. But, as Tuesday’s U.S. midterm results have rolled in, the ear
  
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• First Cryptocurrency Fund in South Korea Closes Amid Regulatory Pressure

  11-11-2018 11:41
  Seoul is still playing hardball with local cryptocurrency businesses.
  
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• 20% of the British Population See Bitcoin as an Inevitability

  11-11-2018 11:41
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• Study Finds ‘Promising’ Crypto Workarounds to Europe’s GDPR Regulation

  11-11-2018 10:11
  A joint study between Queen Mary University of London and the University of Cambridge concluded that, whilst challenging, it is theoretically possible for organizations to design blockchain applications that fully comply with recently implemented EU ‘General Data Protection Regulation’. The research was published in the ‘Richmond Journal of Law and Technology’ and cited challenges such
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• Distributed Ledger Tech (DLT) can Automate Regulation: CFTC Chairman

  11-11-2018 08:30
  As FinTech continues to reimagine new business models for finance, a high-profile financial regulator believes it can also be used to enforce derivative laws more effectively. J. Christopher Giancarlo, the chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), highlighted distributed ledger technology (DLT) and how it can automate regulations for derivative markets while speaking at the D.C.
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• Bitcoin Price Weekly Analysis: BTC/USD Remains At Risk Below $6,300

  11-11-2018 08:30 via newsbtc.com
  Key PointsBitcoin price started a downside correction after climbing as high as $6,554 against the US Dollar.
  There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support at $6,420 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).
  The pair is currently at a risk of more losses below the $6,300 support area in the near term.Bitcoin price is under pressure below $6,400 against the US Dollar. BTC/USD could decline towards $6,280 or $6,250 if sellers remain in control.
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• Ethereum Price Weekly Analysis: ETH/USD Could Bounce Back To $220

  11-11-2018 07:28 via newsbtc.com
  Key HighlightsETH price corrected lower sharply after trading above the $222 level against the US Dollar.
  There is a key bullish trend line in place with support at $208 on the 4-hours chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).
  The pair is likely to move higher as long as it is above the $208 and $206 support levels.Ethereum price is consolidating recent losses versus the US Dollar and Bitcoin. ETH/USD may perhaps climb higher above $220 if it stays above the $206 support.
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• Bitcoin Cash Price Weekly Analysis: BCH/USD Could Extend Losses Below $520

  11-11-2018 05:28 via newsbtc.com
  Key PointsBitcoin cash price started a major downside correction from the $635 swing high against the US Dollar.
  There is a key bearish trend line in place with resistance at $550 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).
  The pair is currently trading in a bearish zone with an immediate support near the $530 level.Bitcoin cash price is under pressure below $550 against the US Dollar. BCH/USD could continue to move down towards the $500 or $480 level.
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• Absurd: Investors Can Only Trade Venezuelan Petro to Crypto if Bought in 2018

  11-11-2018 02:45
  According to TeleSUR TV, a mainstream media outlet in Venezuela, the country’s “cryptocurrency” called the Petro can only be traded to other crypto assets if bought before the end of 2018. Former Wall Street bond trader and digital asset analyst Jill Carlson translated the speech of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, which read: “Anyone who buys
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• Malware Not Found: How Cryptojackers Use Sophisticated Methods to Avoid Detection

  11-11-2018 01:20
  The obfuscation capabilities of cryptocurrency mining malware creators are increasingly getting more and more sophisticated, according to cybersecurity researchers at Trend Micro. This is evidenced by a new cryptocurrency mining malware that the researchers came across which employs multiple evasion techniques in order to evade detection. Identified as Coinminer.Win32.MALXMR.TIAOODAM, the malicious crypto mining software poses
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• How to Prepare for Next Week’s Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork

  11-11-2018 00:16
  If you’re concerned about the Bitcoin Cash hard fork that’s upcoming, you shouldn’t necessarily be, because you have plenty of time to get ready and more than one option on how to prepare. As journalists we are generally neutral on the subject of the fork — this article is intended for informational purposes only, not
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