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• Calgary real estate's new asking price? Cryptocurrency - CTV News

  08-11-2019 23:31 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary real estate's new asking price? Cryptocurrency  CTV News
  
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• Why Rockets Fans Shouldn’t Worry About James Harden’s Strip Club Kryptonite

  08-11-2019 23:02
  
  James Harden is a perennial MVP candidate. But there have been times where he has failed to perform on the road. One fan claims to have found the solution–strip clubs. The better the ratings for strip clubs in the city the Rockets are playing in, the more likely Harden is to have an off game. […]
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• Tencent to Build Virtual Bank After Hong Kong Regulator Approves License

  08-11-2019 23:00
  
  Tencent received the green light from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to build a blockchain-based virtual bank.
  
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• Bitcoin Dumps as Bakkt Volume Pumps, Coincidence?

  08-11-2019 23:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  The Bakkt platform is having another good day of trading. The much-hyped Bitcoin futures contracts that disappointed many on first launch has hit another all-time high in daily trading volume, well before its close.
  Bakkt trading volume is surging whilst Bitcoin has made a considerable move down in price. The price of the number one digital asset has lost almost 4.3 percent over the last 24 hours.
  Institutional Interest in Bitcoin Booming, or do Traders Just Love Volatility?
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• The “Scary Recession Warning” CNBC Says Is Gone Will Be Back Very Soon

  08-11-2019 22:32
  
  A CNBC article claims that the bond market’s “scary recession warning” has gone away. Although the yield curve is no longer inverted, it’s behaving exactly as it would before a major recession. New York Fed’s repo operations continued on Thursday with a massive $115.14 billion injection. U.S. government debt yields extended their steep recovery this […]
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• Cryptocurrency tracking improves -- but how? - FCW.com

  08-11-2019 22:05 via fcw.com
  
  Cryptocurrency tracking improves -- but how?  FCW.com
  
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• Chase Young Suspension Instantly Crushes Ohio State’s Title Dreams

  08-11-2019 21:39
  
  Ohio State’s Chase Young won’t play against Maryland for a possible violation of NCAA rules. The particulars of Young’s alleged malfeasance are up for debate. If reports are accurate, Young should forego his NCAA eligibility to focus on the NFL Draft. Ohio State certainly doesn’t need Chase Young to beat Maryland on Saturday. The Buckeyes […]
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• Bitcoin Falls 4.3%, Slipping Below $9,000 for First Time in Two Weeks

  08-11-2019 21:30
  
  Bitcoin has fallen below $9,000 for the first time in two weeks after breaching its 200-day moving average, which had been seen as a price support by some traders using technical analysis.
  
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• Zcash Creator Donates Company Trademark to the Zcash Foundation

  08-11-2019 21:28 via cointelegraph.com
  
  ECC gave the Zcash trademark to the Zcash Foundation
  
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• Why Did Bitcoin Price Drop Below $9,000? A Pivotal Weekend Ahead

  08-11-2019 21:10 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Bitcoin price finally breaks under $9K, but is this another opportunity to buy the dip?
  
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• Dow Falters But Trump U-Turn Fails to Frighten Stock Market Bulls

  08-11-2019 21:07
  
  Stocks fell on Friday after Donald Trump pushed back against reports he would remove tariffs on Chinese goods. Sentiment in the Dow Jones was supported by diminishing fears of a US-EU trade war. Nordea anticipates that the Dow will move sideways with an upward bias heading into Christmas. The Dow Jones declined on Friday after […]
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• Analysts Target Move to $8,400 as Bitcoin Plummets Below $9,000

  08-11-2019 21:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  After a long period of consolidation within its previously established trading range, Bitcoin’s bears have now taken control and have pushed BTC’s price below its previous support level that existed around $9,000.
  Today’s drop has led multiple analysts to set significantly lower targets for the cryptocurrency, and it is looking increasingly likely that it will touch its next key support level around $8,400 in the near-term before its bulls have the chance to build any strength.
  
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• Cryptocurrency and Identity Theft Scam Hits Riot Games Founder - BeInCrypto

  08-11-2019 20:33 via beincrypto.com
  
  Cryptocurrency and Identity Theft Scam Hits Riot Games Founder  BeInCrypto
  
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• Price Analysis 08/11: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, EOS, BNB, BSV, XLM, TRX

  08-11-2019 20:17 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Bitcoin is threatening to drag the crypto sector lower. What are the critical levels to watch out for?
  
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• ‘Discount Bitcoin Bandit’ Could Face 10 Years for Cryptocurrency Armed Robberies - newsBTC

  08-11-2019 20:08 via newsbtc.com
  
  ‘Discount Bitcoin Bandit’ Could Face 10 Years for Cryptocurrency Armed Robberies  newsBTC
  
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• Russia Prepares Law to Allow Cryptocurrency Confiscation - Nasdaq

  08-11-2019 20:03 via nasdaq.com
  
  Russia Prepares Law to Allow Cryptocurrency Confiscation  Nasdaq
  
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• Bolivia Mirrors Game of Thrones as Protestors Force Mayor on ‘Walk of Shame’

  08-11-2019 20:02
  
  A Bolivian mayor suffered the wrath of anti-government protestors who seemed to get their inspiration from Game of Thrones. Bolivians are protesting the presidential election conducted last month. President Evo Morales expressed support for her as his defense minister rebuked protestors. Fantasy geeks will recognize this story immediately – a powerful woman is subjected to […]
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• ‘Discount Bitcoin Bandit’ Could Face 10 Years for Cryptocurrency Armed Robberies

  08-11-2019 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  A woman from East Hollywood, California, has been convicted of robbery relating to peer-to-peer Bitcoin trades. Precious Lanay Fitzgerald was one of two involved in the incidents that awarded the pair the moniker ‘Discount Bitcoin Bandits’.
  The 29-year-old may face a prison sentence of up to 10 years for the cryptocurrency robbery. Exacerbating the maximum possible sentence is the fact that Fitzgerald sometimes used a firearm when carrying out the offences.
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• Malaysia to Impose Cash Transaction Limit of $6K in 2020: Report

  08-11-2019 19:48 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Malaysia plans to impose a $6,000 limit on cash transactions in 2020
  
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• Bitcoin is Mentioned in the Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  08-11-2019 19:39
  
  Bitcoin is mentioned in the Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Colbert also talks about blockchain. The crypto community loved the sketch. Bitcoin is once again getting mainstream media exposure as it was mentioned in the “Late Show” by its host, Stephen Colbert. Mainstream Media Exposure During the latest episode of the Late Show Thursday night, […]
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• Death Stranding Thrashed on Metacritic Less Than 24 Hours After Launch

  08-11-2019 19:09
  
  Long-awaited PlayStation 4 exclusive Death Stranding released today. The Metacritic User Score sits at 6.2 amid hundreds of negative reviews. We recommend taking these with a pinch of salt given the game has been out for less than 24 hours. After what has felt like one over-saturated PR-hyped slog, the masses are finally playing Death […]
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• TGIF: Do Fridays Foretell Future Movements in Bitcoin Price and Other Crypto?

  08-11-2019 19:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  It’s Friday, and Bitcoin price is once again falling, breaking below $9,000 and trading at $8,750 currently.
  According to one legendary trader, where an asset closes on a Friday can often predict the future performance of the asset. Is there any truth to the theory that could benefit crypto traders? Recent performance appears to suggest there’s validity to support the idea.
  Gann You Beleive It? Fridays May Predict The Future of Bitcoin Price
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• Michael Bloomberg’s Enormous Net Worth Makes Trump the ‘Poor Guy’

  08-11-2019 18:34
  
  Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg is joining the 2020 race for the Democratic presidential nomination. A Wall Street billionaire, Bloomberg’s personal wealth vastly exceeds that of President Donald Trump. That might be exactly what Trump needs to stay on message and run as an anti-establishment populist while sitting in the Oval Office. As former New […]
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• Gold Suffers Worst Crash in 3 Years Because Investors Ignored One Crucial Fact

  08-11-2019 18:28
  
  Gold price suffers worst weekly drop in three years as investors tilt toward risk-on assets. December gold futures are hovering around $1,465/oz, the lowest in over three months. Despite the fall, the Federal Reserve’s ‘war on savings’ will keep gold prices trekking higher over the long haul. The price of gold is plunging this week […]
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• Cryptocurrency Tax Crimes Focus of International 'Challenge' - Bloomberg Tax

  08-11-2019 18:18 via news.bloombergtax.com
  
  Cryptocurrency Tax Crimes Focus of International 'Challenge'  Bloomberg Tax
  
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• Bitcoin Price Diary: Long Bitcoin, Bullish on Altcoins – XLM, VET, ONE

  08-11-2019 17:39 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Traders are shifting their efforts to numerous altcoins as Bitcoin continues to trade in a tightening sideways range
  
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• Don’t Preorder Shenmue III – Here’s When You Should Buy It Instead

  08-11-2019 17:15
  
  Shenmue III will launch on Nov. 19. You can preorder it for $59.99. Just 10 days later, it will drop to $34.99 for Black Friday. Why would anyone pay the full $60 with a $25 discount coming so shortly after the release? Shenmue III is getting closer and closer to coming out after an almost […]
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• Bitcoin Drops $300, Daily Losses Among Altcoins Reach 10%

  08-11-2019 17:02 via cointelegraph.com
  
  In a fresh price dip, Bitcoin loses another $300 to see a $500 decline over the day
  
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• Jewel of the Orient Eyes New Coin for the Treasury

  08-11-2019 16:36
  
  The article is penned by Marcus Lim, Zipmex CEO and co-founder. Historically China has always been at the forefront of innovation; inventing the compass, gunpowder and paper, and paving the way for multinational trade with the ancient Silk Road network and trade by sea.  Now, it’s carving a name for itself in the blockchain space. It’s […]
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• PODCAST: Meltem Demirors on the 3 Things Bitcoin Represents

  08-11-2019 16:30
  
  On this episode of Bitcoin Macro: "For traditional investors, it's sort of a challenging paradigm when these three things are wrapped together."
  
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• PODCAST: Kaiko’s Ambre Soubiran on Bitcoin’s ‘Intrinsic Value’

  08-11-2019 16:30
  
  On this episode of Bitcoin Macro: "The fact that it works and that it has been working for 10 years has value."
  
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• PODCAST: Josh Brown on Why Bitcoin Is Like the 1800s Railroad Boom

  08-11-2019 16:30
  
  On this episode of Bitcoin Macro: "In the 1800s we had a bubble in railroads, and almost every one of them went bankrupt."
  
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• Kemba Walker Love-Fest Shows Penny-Pinching Hornets’ Terrible Mistake

  08-11-2019 16:27
  
  Kemba Walker made his first return to Charlotte since signing with the Boston Celtics this summer. The fans showered Walker with love, bringing him to tears. He deserved every second of it, just as the Hornets front office deserves an equal measure of scorn for ever letting him leave. Charlotte showered Kemba Walker with love […]
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• hybrix Call to Action at San Francisco Blockchain Week: Stand United in a Decentralized World

  08-11-2019 16:23
  
  Satoshi Nakamoto envisioned a world in which each individual would have control over his or her own money and essentially, their life. As people started finding different applications of the technology, the industry took off and today, there are literally thousands of blockchain platforms that offer different services, ranging from games to shipping companies. hybrix […]
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• Chinese Police Hold MicroBT CEO Allegedly Over Dispute With Bitmain

  08-11-2019 16:11 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Bitmain rival’s CEO held for question since the end of October according to a local report
  
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• Crypto and Blockchain Jobs Have Increased By 26% Since 2018: Research

  08-11-2019 16:10
  
  Wile the number of ads being posted in the space has grown, job seeker interest has plummeted, according to Indeed data.
  
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• Dr. Nouriel Roubini Estimates that a Global Recession is Underway

  08-11-2019 16:06
  
  Nouriel Roubini foresees a global financial crisis. Different policies implemented to prevent a financial downturn will not help. Central banks around the world must stop printing money. Dr. Nouriel Roubini, a professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business, estimates that a new recession could hit the global economy very soon. And, when that […]
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• Power Ledger Strikes Deal to Roll Out Blockchain in South Australia

  08-11-2019 15:48 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Blockchain energy firm Power Ledger partners with local electricity retailer Powerclub to roll out its technology in South Australia
  
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• Dow Flinches After Trump Tariff Gambit Suffers ‘Fierce’ Retaliation

  08-11-2019 15:38
  
  The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq tilted sideways on Friday. The stock market’s rally balked at reports that the US and China may not have agreed to roll back tariffs. Now, one columnist warns the markets are “one tweet away” from a trade war “hangover.” A hesitant Dow Jones sputtered toward a slim decline on […]
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• CipherTrace Urges Crypto Companies to Prepare for Anti-Money Laundering Compliance

  08-11-2019 15:33 via cointelegraph.com
  
  How to comply with anti-money laundering regulations while preserving user privacy was a major topic of conversation at this conference
  
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• Bitcoin Price Breaks Below $9,000, Historic Rally Now In Jeopardy

  08-11-2019 15:20 via newsbtc.com
  
  Two weeks ago, Bitcoin price set a record for its third-largest 24-hour gain in the young asset’s short history, rocketing from $7,400 to $10,500 from low to high.
  After weeks of consolidation, the crypto asset has run out of steam and has begun to fall, first breaking below support at $9,000 where it is currently trading. Can bulls push Bitcoin price back above support and make a push higher, or will bears regain control and potentially set a new local low?
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• Charter Communications: 3 Reasons Why CHTR Is on Par With Apple in Year-to-Date Gains

  08-11-2019 15:14
  
  Charter Communications (CHTR) has managed to keep up with Apple’s year-to-date performance. Furious buybacks since 2016 have helped keep the stock bullish. Strong upside potential and a parabolic structure are also driving CHTR’s surprising growth. Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) is giving Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) a run for its money. The telecommunications company is up by around […]
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• VeChain Unveils Food Tracing Solution Foodgates at China’s Import Expo

  08-11-2019 15:12 via cointelegraph.com
  
  VeChain formally launches Foodgates blockchain platform in China following a meeting between Presidents of China and France
  
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• As The Cryptocurrency Market Evolves, So Is Cryptocurrency Trading - Benzinga

  08-11-2019 15:11 via benzinga.com
  
  As The Cryptocurrency Market Evolves, So Is Cryptocurrency Trading  Benzinga
  
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• Bitcoin Breaks Below $9,000 Signaling a Further Decline

  08-11-2019 15:03
  
  Bitcoin moved below $9,000 on Friday. A bullish pattern is developing in the macro-perspective. BTC could plummet to $8,400 or lower in the near term. In the last few hours, bitcoin moved below $9,000. Now, it seems like BTC could be bound for a further downward push. Bitcoin Technical Analysis In the macro-perspective, bitcoin is […]
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• Cryptocurrency is keeping FBI on its toes as director recognizes increasing threat - The Next Web

  08-11-2019 15:02 via thenextweb.com
  
  Cryptocurrency is keeping FBI on its toes as director recognizes increasing threat  The Next Web
  
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• Pension Funds Double Crypto Asset Exposure in Morgan Creek’s Fund to 1%

  08-11-2019 15:00
  
  The two Fairfax County, Virginia, pension funds invested only 0.5 percent in crypto and blockchain last year.
  
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• Disney (DIS) Stock to Soar After Q4 Earnings and Amazon Partnership

  08-11-2019 14:55
  
  Disney posted a strong fiscal fourth-quarter performance that topped analyst estimates. The media titan also announced it struck a key partnership with Amazon for its Disney+ streaming service. Analysts are busy buying call options and going long on DIS. While Disney (NYSE:DIS) has been pulling back from the all-time high of $147.15, the company has […]
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• Ninja Regrets Naive Pre-Fire On Jarvis’ Fortnite Aimbot Cheat Ban

  08-11-2019 14:53
  
  Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins weighs in on Jarvis Fortnite perma ban controversy. Thinks rules shouldn’t apply to content creators to protect their livelihood. Acknowledges comments were wrong and expresses regret. Earlier this week, Epic Games permanently banned popular seventeen-year-old Fortnite streamer/YouTuber FaZe Jarvis for using aimbot cheats in a series of videos. The move sparked outrage […]
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• Gold Plunges After Dow Records New High; Why Bitcoin May Rise

  08-11-2019 14:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  Thursday wasn’t a great day for gold holders. During the day’s trading session, the precious metal cratered by its standards, falling by $23 — a 1.5% downward move — from $1,490 to $1,468 in a relatively spectacular fashion. This drop came a day after the asset shed $30, implying that a downtrend is forming for gold.Bitcoin, on the other hand, was relatively stagnant, finding itself ranging at $9,200 for the umpteenth day in a row. And the U.S. stock market registered new
  
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