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• SEC Seeks to Block Kik Subpoenas, Refutes “Void for Vagueness” Claim

  29-10-2019 23:35
  Kik’s latest filing shows how the social media platform is ready to go to any extent possible to refute the SEC’s claims.
  
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• Startup Aims to List Bitcoin Product on Frankfurt, Luxembourg Exchanges

  29-10-2019 23:11 via cointelegraph.com
  German startup Iconic has reportedly filed a prospectus to list a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund on the Luxembourg and Frankfurt stock exchanges
  
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• Kawhi Leonard Has Been Fully Unleashed, and the Competition Seems Powerless to Stop Him

  29-10-2019 23:04
  Kawhi Leonard has taken his game to a new level after winning his second Finals MVP award. This latest step in his development comes as Leonard has been fully unleashed by the LA Clippers, unconcerned by injuries and unconstrained by team concept. Comparisons to Michael Jordan are never fair, but with every game, it becomes […]
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• Russian Official Plans to Rival Bitcoin Mining Mega-Farms of Texas

  29-10-2019 23:00 via newsbtc.com
  A massive new Bitcoin mining facility looks to be coming to Russia. The vast new data centre is being constructed by Russian Mining Company – a firm owned by the nation’s internet ombudsman.
  The planned mining operation looks set to be one of the largest on the planet. The news follows announcements by Bitmain and Layer 1 detailing plans to open vast new facilities in the US state of Texas.
  Russian Firm Steps Up with Massive Bitcoin Mining Ambitions
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• Paypal Abandons Libra, May Indicate Larger Plans for the Payment Company

  29-10-2019 23:00 via crypto-news.net
  PayPal has announced that it will withdraw from the Libra Association, which is yet another blow to Facebook’s planned digital currency. Whereas it is no secret that politicians and financial regulators are highly skeptical of Libra, this move is the first indication of a rift among the platform’s partners. It also underscores the challenge legacy financial institutions face as they try to enter the crypto space. 
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• Stablecoin Adoption: DAI in a Visa Card, Tether Sees Use in E-Commerce

  29-10-2019 22:47 via cointelegraph.com
  Stablecoin DAI is now spendable where Visa is accepted and Tether sees adoption in commerce
  
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• Altcoins Prepare to Rally in the Shadow of Bitcoin’s Recent 42% Gain

  29-10-2019 22:30 via cointelegraph.com
  Several trading indicators signal that altcoins may be ready for a new cycle that follows Bitcoin’s recent price action
  
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• U.S. Dollar Still the Cleanest Shirt in the Dirty Laundry of Fiat Money

  29-10-2019 22:18
  Since hitting three-month lows in mid-October, the U.S. dollar has appreciated 1.4%. The greenback is likely to outperform most of its peers through the end of 2019. Recession risk, ultra-loose monetary policy unlikely to deter the bulls in the short term. After nosediving through the middle of October, the U.S. dollar is rising again. The […]
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• Polychain, Web3 to Back Polkadot Projects With New Ecosystem Fund

  29-10-2019 22:00
  "The investment committee is looking for projects that will add long-term value to the Polkadot ecosystem."
  
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• eToro Taps Alec Baldwin to Pitch US CopyTrading for Crypto, Stocks

  29-10-2019 22:00
  eToro, the global social investing platform, just launched its innovative “CopyTrading” feature for U.S. users. It will allow the app’s 11 million accounts to automatically copy the moves of top securities traders. They’ll win – or lose – the same percentage of their investment. It’s like following someone on social media but with money. eToro […]
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• CS: GO Key Trading Ban Meets Anger on Steam, Laughter on Reddit

  29-10-2019 22:00
  Valve banned Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players from trading container keys. The company defended the action by pointing to alleged problems with money laundering. Gamers on the CS: GO Steam group were divided, but the Reddit page was just laughing. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players may no longer trade container keys, now that Valve has banned the […]
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• Analysts Less Bullish on Bitcoin as Short Term Trend Signals Stagnance

  29-10-2019 22:00 via newsbtc.com
  After facing extreme volatility over the past several days and weeks, Bitcoin (BTC) has found itself caught within a relatively tight trading range within the mid-$9,000 region, and where it goes from here could determine which direction it trends in the mid-term.
  Analysts are now noting that Bitcoin is currently sitting between two key levels, with resistance directly above its current price and support directly below it, and investors may soon gain greater insight into the long-term significan
  
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• NFL Legend, Fans Troll Baker Mayfield Over OBJ’s Gift To Tom Brady

  29-10-2019 21:21
  Sunday, after a 27-13 loss to the Patriots, Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr. gave Tom Brady a pair of goat hair cleats. OBJ has been complimentary of the New England Patriots in the past. So, the gift fueled speculation that he wants to be in New England. OBJ is on pace for career lows in […]
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• Sims 4 Will Finally Launch on Steam, But There’s a Ridiculous Catch

  29-10-2019 21:09
  EA and Valve have struck a new partnership to bring EA’s best (and worst) games back to Steam. Consequently, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will be available on Steam at launch, with titles like The Sims 4 and FIFA 20 migrating in the future. Unfortunately, EA is involved, so there’s a ridiculously large catch. After […]
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• A Chinese Blockchain Day? October 24 Proposed as Day to Celebrate Tech Behind Bitcoin

  29-10-2019 21:00 via newsbtc.com
  Following China’s recent endorsement of blockchain technology, members of the nation’s Communications Industry Association have proposed a national day of celebration for the innovation. The date suggested is October 24 – the day that Chinese president Xi Jinping first announced the nation’s full embrace of the technology behind Bitcoin.
  Many in the cryptocurrency community have interpreted China’s interest in blockchain technology as wildly bullish for Bitcoin and
  
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• Samsung Fills Store with More Blockchain Apps, Now Supports TRON

  29-10-2019 20:43
  Samsung also gives DApps developers access to the Blockchain Keystore SDK, allowing them to build applications running on TRON.
  
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• The 2020 Stock Market Rally Will Make Everyone Rich – Except You

  29-10-2019 20:30
  U.S. investors will only spend $30 billion on stocks in 2020. Recession fears have many investors taking out large cash positions. The stock market will rally in 2020 in the face of recession fears and trade wars. U.S. investors might soon find themselves on the wrong side of the cautionary saying, “you have to spend […]
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• ‘Clicks and Bricks’ Strategy to Drive Korean Users to Terra’s Blockchain

  29-10-2019 20:30
  Terra Blockchain's CHAI dapp is rolling out a back-to-basics "clicks and bricks" growth strategy to boost retail adoption in South Korea.
  
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• Dow Reverses After Reuters Exposes Possible Trade Deal Delay

  29-10-2019 20:29
  The Dow Jones slipped after a US official suggested President Trump might not sign a trade deal with China in Chile after all. Meanwhile, consumer confidence fell to a four-month low, the latest in a long trend of worsening macro data releases in the US. Boeing supported the Dow 30 with a substantial rally, offsetting […]
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• Chinese State-Owned Media Try to Dampen Market’s Crypto Enthusiasm

  29-10-2019 20:15
  Chinese state-backed media are warning investors to remain rational amid a spike in interest in crypto companies.
  
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• Best Cryptocurrency Exchanges For Advanced Users - Baltimore Post-Examiner

  29-10-2019 20:12 via baltimorepostexaminer.com
  Best Cryptocurrency Exchanges For Advanced Users  Baltimore Post-Examiner
  
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• Crypto Trader: Bitcoin Price May Not Break All-Time High Until 2024

  29-10-2019 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin price is currently top of mind with most traders and financial analysts after the crypto asset made its third-largest ever one-day gain since its inception this past week.
  The powerful move has once again renewed discussion around Bitcoin’s all-time high, in regard to what the price may be, and when it may occur. However, one prominent crypto trader who has made a number of accurate calls in the past believes that Bitcoin will not set a new all-time high for another five years.
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• China Announces New Regulatory Authority to Certify Digital Payments, Blockchain Products

  29-10-2019 20:00
  China’s central bank will certify a list of fintech products that are widely used for digital payment and blockchain services with its verification system.
  
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• Calibra Head David Marcus Touts Libra’s Money Laundering Standards

  29-10-2019 19:51 via cointelegraph.com
  Calibra wallet head David Marcus says that Libra’s anti-money laundering compliance will be better than many alternatives
  
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• Bullish Bakkt: Company Launches New Products as Futures Trading Surges

  29-10-2019 19:47 via cointelegraph.com
  Despite slow progress, analysts such as Omar Bham are bullish about Bakkt’s impact on the industry: “BAKKT will continue to become an institutional household name”
  
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• SEC Blasts Kik’s ‘Void for Vagueness’ Defense of 2017 ICO

  29-10-2019 19:45
  Kik wants to depose top SEC officials, and expose that they were making it up as they went. But the SEC is having none of it.
  
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• Some Top-20 Coins Still Making Gains, Others Trade Sideways

  29-10-2019 19:41 via cointelegraph.com
  The top 20 coins by market capitalization have seen mixed signals over the last 24 hours
  
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• New Tool Will Find Secrets – Including Crypto Keys – in Your Public Code

  29-10-2019 19:01
  A clever tool scours GitHub for secret keys and passwords that programmers inadvertently made public.
  
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• Chinese Interest in Bitcoin Remains High Post Crypto Rally According to Data

  29-10-2019 19:00 via newsbtc.com
  Last week, news that Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke in support of blockchain technology, caused crypto markets to surge and Bitcoin to set its third-largest one-day gain percentage-wise in the asset’s ten-year history.
  Price action has since slowed, however, according to metrics from popular Chinese websites, interest in Bitcoin remains just as high, and could be a sign that another push from bulls could soon be coming.
  China Continues To Show Increased Interest in Bitcoin Following Ma
  
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• Boeing (BA) Stock Is Preventing Dow from Liftoff as Congress Blasts CEO for Reckless Safety Standards

  29-10-2019 19:00
  Boeing shares rose on Monday, but are down sharply this year. At 8.5% of the Dow, BA continues to be a significant drag on the blue-chip index. Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg testified before the Senate Commerce Committee on Tuesday, where his company was criticized for its safety standards and ‘cozy’ relationship with the FAA. Shares […]
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• Crushingly-Difficult Steam Game’s Sales Spike 1,000% After 1 Simple Change

  29-10-2019 18:42
  The End Is Nigh sales jump 1,000% thanks to Steam Workshop integration. Developer praises simple, eloquent design of Steam mod support. News signals hunger for mod integration. Full-price sales of somber indie adventure platformer, The End Is Nigh, have skyrocketed since introducing Steam Workshop support last week. On Tuesday, co-developer Tyler Glaiel said on Twitter […]
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• Tesla Stock Drags on Nasdaq & Not Just Because of Elon Musk’s ‘Pedo Guy’ Reckoning

  29-10-2019 17:47
  Tesla stock trailed the Nasdaq on Monday, dragging the tech-heavy index into decline despite gains in the Dow and S&P 500 This pullback was all about the fundamentals, not Elon Musk’s tweeting. However, the fallout from Musk’s Twitter antics didn’t help matters. Tesla stock dragged the Nasdaq lower on Tuesday, and in what feels like […]
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• Death Stranding Launch Trailer Drop Confirmed for Paris Games Week

  29-10-2019 17:28
  A Death Stranding launch trailer has been confirmed for Paris Games Week tomorrow. Hideo Kojima will take to the stage at 2:50 p.m. local time. Death Stranding is expected to dominate the news cycle in the weeks ahead. As we speculated last week, it turns out that Hideo Kojima’s Paris Games Week ‘surprise’ is indeed […]
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• Deloitte Integrates QEDIT’s Privacy Tech Into Its Blockchain Platform

  29-10-2019 17:27 via cointelegraph.com
  Deloitte integrates QEDIT’s Zero Knowledge Proof-based privacy solution into its qualification information blockchain platform Eduscrypt
  
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• Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin are Not Real Money: German Parliament

  29-10-2019 17:17 via cointelegraph.com
  Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are not real money, according to the German parliament
  
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• Amber Baldet on what blockchain technology can do for us beyond cryptocurrency - The Verge

  29-10-2019 17:13 via theverge.com
  Amber Baldet on what blockchain technology can do for us beyond cryptocurrency  The Verge
  
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• Russia: Government Official Expects To Mine 20% Of The World’s Bitcoin

  29-10-2019 16:54 via cointelegraph.com
  Russian company plans to open giant Bitcoin mining farm
  
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• Rob Gronkowski Needs to Quit Playing With Our Emotions to Hawk Sketchy Fads

  29-10-2019 16:38
  Former Patriots star Rob Gronkowski continues to tease a potential comeback. He appears to have a shady motivation in staying in the news: hawking product fads as a paid pitchman. Fans deserve better. When Rob Gronkowski announced his retirement last year, no one questioned his decision. With all the injuries the former New England Patriots […]
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• Ripple (XRP) May Have Finally Bottomed: Trader Peter Brandt

  29-10-2019 16:30
  Ripple has been in a brutal downtrend for nearly two years. Trader Peter Brandt predicts that the cryptocurrency will bottom out as soon as it completes the diamond pattern. Other traders are bullish on XRP as the cryptocurrency posts a solid rally to take out the resistance level mentioned by Brandt. Ripple’s XRP has been […]
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• FTX Launches Futures on Index of 8 China Cryptos Amid Xi Blockchain Pump

  29-10-2019 16:30
  Derivatives exchange FTX has launched an index of eight popular Chinese cryptocurrencies, as well as futures offering exposure to the basket.
  
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• Three large cryptocurrency exchanges want to enter Ukraine - Kyiv Post

  29-10-2019 15:57 via kyivpost.com
  Three large cryptocurrency exchanges want to enter Ukraine  Kyiv Post
  
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• Top 4 Cryptocurrency Staking Pools: AZ Guide - CryptoTicker

  29-10-2019 15:50 via cryptoticker.io
  Top 4 Cryptocurrency Staking Pools: AZ Guide  CryptoTicker
  
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• Evgeni Malkin Addresses Cryptocurrency Startup Scam as “Garbage” - CryptoNewsZ

  29-10-2019 15:48 via cryptonewsz.com
  Evgeni Malkin Addresses Cryptocurrency Startup Scam as “Garbage”  CryptoNewsZ
  
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• Worldwide Google Searches for ‘Bitcoin’ Hit 3-Month High

  29-10-2019 15:42 via cointelegraph.com
  Google search interest in Bitcoin has risen to a three-month high
  
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• Bitcoin’s Make-or-Break Moment Is Here as Market Turns Bullish

  29-10-2019 15:30
  Bitcoin’s dramatic 40% move puts it closer to knocking out new yearly highs. The leading digital currency faces a critical inflection point, based on the technical indicators. A look at the daily charts reveals BTC could be primed to breach $16,000 or fall all the way back to $8,500. Bitcoin is on a roll since […]
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• Uber Wants to Be Like Facebook as It Pushes Into Finance; Bad News for Drivers

  29-10-2019 15:00
  Uber has entered the financial services industry with Uber Money. The new service helps drivers and couriers get their earnings after each ride. Uber Money is likely to drive loyalty of customers while making it difficult for drivers to quit. Tech titans are muscling their way into the financial services industry. Facebook has recently grabbed […]
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• Game of Thrones Geniuses Quit Star Wars Trilogy for Your Netflix Binge

  29-10-2019 14:59
  Star Wars fans can now breathe easy as the Game of Thrones showrunners have opted out of a chance to ruin a 2022 instalment of the trilogy. According to Deadline, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have exited the Star Wars project. The duo have cited their busy schedules as the reason for walking away from […]
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• Facebook's cryptocurrency and the regulatory challenges ahead - Legal Cheek

  29-10-2019 14:40 via legalcheek.com
  Facebook's cryptocurrency and the regulatory challenges ahead  Legal Cheek
  
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• Dow Sways While Four Crucial Words Loom Over China Trade Deal

  29-10-2019 14:37
  The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all fell on Tuesday. Positive trade war news did little to improve sentiment on Wall Street. If anything, the news highlighted the risks that could stand in the way of the partial US-China trade deal. The Dow continues to flirt with record highs, but even ongoing progress in US-China […]
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• Samsung Adds Support for Tron Network to Blockchain Dapp Store

  29-10-2019 14:35
  Tron founder Justin Sun will appear on stage at the Samsung Developer Conference on Tuesday to announce a new partnership.
  
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