South Korea Announces Progressive Reforms for FinTech, Bitcoin Industry

The only moral way to break the rigid finance laws is, to reform them. And as it appears, the South Korean government is leaving no stone unturned in doing the same. The hint comes from Yim Jong-yong, the Chairman of South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), who recently … | Continue reading


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BitPay adds Intel’s Security Extension to Secure its Copay Wallet

BitPay, the leading Bitcoin merchant payment processor has announced the integration of additional security features to Copay Bitcoin wallet. The security feature comes in the form of a hardware integration offered by the semiconductor major, Intel. With the inclusion of Intel So … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Watch; Here’s What’s On This Morning

Here's a look at what we are focusing on in the bitcoin price this morning. | Continue reading


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Ethereum Classic Price Technical Analysis – ETC Heading Lower

Key Highlights Ethereum classic price failed to make any move higher against the Bitcoin, and may decline further. There is a bearish trend line formed on the hourly chart of ETC/BTC (data feed via Simplefx), which may push the price below 0.00148BTC. On the upside, the pair coul … | Continue reading


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ICOs Going Mainstream: OpenLedger Invites Pre-investment to 3 New ICOs

OpenLedger is making ICOs mainstream with 3 new startup ICOs, each targeting a non-cryptocurrency market. Apptrade is creating a stock market for apps, Centz aims to make all gift cards interchangeable and spendable anywhere, while Beyond the Void is making a MOBA game economy co … | Continue reading


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Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – ETH Struggle Continues

Key Highlights ETH price continued to struggle against the US Dollar, and every correction was sold aggressively. Yesterday’s highlighted bearish trend line on the hourly chart (data feed via SimpleFX) of ETH/USD acted as a resistance and pushed the price down. The pair may be po … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/25/2016 – Bulls Back in Action!

Bitcoin price seems to be regaining bullish momentum after breaking above this short-term consolidation pattern. | Continue reading


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FortuneJack – The Coolest Bitcoin Casino Around

FortuneJack is one of the most popular cryptocurrency casinos in the whole digital currency online gambling industry. With a wide selection of games going from poker, Slots or bingo on to Binary Options trading, there is a lot to find on the platform. FortuneJack games are provab … | Continue reading


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Unocoin – An Indian-based Bitcoin Exchange and Payment Gateway

Unocoin is India’s most popular Bitcoin Company. Unocoin started as a platform to buy, sell, send and receive bitcoins in India. The company later expanded and started offering a mobile phone recharge service (airtime) through bitcoins. After that, Unocoin developed a unique Syst … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Startup Coins Raises Over $5 Million in New Funding Round

A bitcoin startup known simply as “Coins” has set a new financial record by raising over $5 million in a Series A funding round. Executives claim the money will be used to bring basic monetary services to unbanked populations in Southeast Asia. Funding efforts were led by the Acc … | Continue reading


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Uphold Acquires Bitnet, Calls It Uphold Merchant Services

Uphold, the blockchain based online financial platform has announced its acquisition of Bitnet, or at least what’s left of it to create Uphold Merchant Services.  Uphold’s deal follows the earlier acquisition of Bitnet’s blockchain IPs by one of its investors, Rakuten. Bitnet has … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Watch; Here’s Tonight’s Approach

Here's a look at what we are focusing on in the bitcoin price this evening. | Continue reading


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Overstock to Start Trading Equity on Its T0 Blockchain Platform

Overstock announces its intention to start trading its own stocks on T0 blockchain platform. Read more... | Continue reading


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Airbitz Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign To Develop New Blockchain Apps

Airbitz is much more than just a Bitcoin wallet provider. The company has been working on other things behind the scenes. One of those efforts focuses on a new equity crowdfunding campaign. This particular effort will support the Airbitz Edge Security SDK, which can then be used … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Unlimited Adoption May Lead To Network Centralization

Albeit this vision may be a bit too black-and-white, it goes to show there are market conditions that can make or break the Bitcoin Unlimited approach. | Continue reading


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Synereo Bringing Decentralized Social Media to China

The cryptocurrency industry has long thrived in mainland China due to a combination of factors. Low costs make it dominant in the mining scene, and crypto’s a great haven from the falling yuan, but even more interesting are the potential applications for privacy and freedom of sp … | Continue reading


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Commonwealth Bank and Wells Fargo Finalize Cotton Trade On A Blockchain

Everyone active in the world of blockchain is well aware of how major banks take a vested interest in this technology. Up until this point, very few of those projects have created something useful. But Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Wells Fargo completed an international trad … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Watch; Weekend Volatility!

Here we go then. Another week’s worth of trading under our belt in the bitcoin price, and a fresh week ahead of us. At the end of last week, we set up against some slightly wider than normal weekend action. We looked at the hourly charts as opposed to the minute charts, and put a … | Continue reading


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Ethereum Classic Price Technical Analysis – ETC Weakness Continue

Ethereum classic price faced a lot of offers recently, and the daily chart of ETC/BTC suggests more declines in the near term. | Continue reading


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Vulture Capital Announces New Developments Following its Cryptocurrency Crowdfunding Initiative

October 21, 2016, New York – Hedley Productions is happy to announce its success in introducing cryptocurrency to the film industry through its VCAP crowdfunding campaign. The VCAP campaign has so far raised the minimum required amount to start the pre-production and casting proc … | Continue reading


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Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – Time To Buy ETH?

Key Highlights ETH price remained below the $12.00 resistance over the weekend against the US Dollar. There is a bearish trend line formed on the hourly chart (data feed via SimpleFX) of ETH/USD, which can act as a major barrier for the buyers. The pair is also below the 100 hour … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/24/2016 – Another Pullback Opportunity!

Bitcoin price could make a correction from its recent rally then resume the climb since bulls are waiting at the area of interest.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/24/2016 – Another Pullback Opportunity! appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading


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Roger Ver Thinks OneCoin is a Scam

Bitcoin evangelist and Bitcoin.com owner Roger Ver thinks that many people are right when they accuse OneCoin of being a scam. | Continue reading


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Samson Mow Claims Chinese Bitcoin Scalability Event Was A Marketing Stunt

A recent bitcoin meetup in China was supposed to be about addressing scalability. This topic has been kicked around for quite some time now, yet there is no solution in sight. Samson Mow took to Twitter and explained how this meeting was not about on-chain scaling. Instead, he ca … | Continue reading


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Decentralized Internet Can Be the Answer to DDoS Problems

The recent DDoS attack on some of the major websites on the internet has renewed interests in the decentralized internet. While there are multiple initiatives concerning blockchain technology and decentralized network in development, the DDoS attack is expected to accelerate the … | Continue reading


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Will Hillary as the President Be Good for Bitcoin?

With just a few weeks to go for the US presidential election, all eyes are on the presidential candidates — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. While the whole world is concerned about the potential outcome of the elections and what the new president may mean to the overtly complic … | Continue reading


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Can BitTorrent and Lightning Give Netflix a Run for Its Money?

Luke Cage fans on Netflix had to go without their usual daily fix for a while last week, following a massive DDoS attack on the internet. While the DDoS attacks can be considered as acceptable risks for an internet based business, a combination of Bitcoin and BitTorrent presents … | Continue reading


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London Banks Stockpile Bitcoin To Meet Cyber Attack Demands

It is not the first time major banks plan to stockpile Bitcoin to thwart ransomware attacks. Even though that money should be spent on improving the IT department, financial institutions tend to take the easier option. Rolling over and paying the Bitcoin ransom will only invite m … | Continue reading


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India’s NCB Plans To Seize 500 Bitcoin Amid Drug Trafficking Investigation

The NCB did not reveal much more information, other than the fact the information is being vetted by the agency’s headquarters. | Continue reading


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London Banking Sector Create Bitcoin Contingency Funds against Cyberattacks

Last week the internet witnessed what could probably be the largest attack till date. Many reputed online services across the world were hit by a DDOS attack, leaving them inaccessible for hours. As cyber threats continue to rise, the banking institutions in London are preparing … | Continue reading


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Cryptocurrency Industry Funding Hits an All Time Low

Bitcoin and Blockchain technology based startups may soon find their fundraising avenues drying up. A recent analysis into the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry has shown a significant dip in the inflow of investments. The analysis conducted by CB Insights has shown a 16% sh … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Weekly Analysis – BTC/USD Buy Targets Achieved

Key Points Bitcoin price surged higher further this past week versus the US Dollar, as forecasted in the last week analysis. There was a bearish trend line formed on the 4-hours chart (data feed from SimpleFX) of BTC/USD, which was broken to open the doors for more gains. The pri … | Continue reading


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Ethereum Price Weekly Analysis – ETH/USD Waiting For Bulls

Key Highlights Ethereum price traded lower against the US Dollar this past week, but remained above a major support. There is a crucial bullish trend line formed on the 4-hours chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX), which is acting as a support area. As long as the price is a … | Continue reading


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Bitcurex Exchange Shuts Down Unexpectedly And Announces Restructuring

Whenever a Bitcoin exchange platform shuts down, it is never a pleasant feeling. Unfortunately, not all of these companies have the financial means to sustain their operations. For Bitcurex, it appears a restructuring is in order, as they posted an official statement explaining t … | Continue reading


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PayPal Users Were Unable To Access Funds During To DynDNS Outage

Bitcoin and PayPal are apples and lemons. Both payment networks do entirely different things,and would be affected in different ways. | Continue reading


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Ethereum Classic to Get a Hard Fork of Its Own

Ethereum Classic is on its way to get a hard fork in the next two days. Ethereum recently split into two blockchains following a hard fork introduced by the Ethereum development team a few months ago. The hard fork resulted in two versions — Ethereum (ETH) and Ethereum Classic (E … | Continue reading


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R3’s Corda Becomes Open Source, Joins Hyperledger

Corda, the distributed financial ledger created by R3CEV led international banking consortium for blockchain technology will be made open source. The latest development was announced by the consortium recently. According to news reports, the codes for R3 consortium’s Corda blockc … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Watch; Mixing Things Up A Little For The Weekend

The market is about to draw to a close out of Europe, and things have been pretty wild this week in the bitcoin price. We noted in this morning’s analysis that we’ve had numerous opportunities to get in and out of the markets according to our intraday strategy, and we’re hoping t … | Continue reading


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CryptoForum Russia 2016

CryptoForum Russia 2016 invited experts on cryptocurrency markets, financial technologies, blockchain and software development to come together in Moscow, Russia, on November, 8. The event will be interesting for everyone who work on the cryptocurrency market, deals with mining o … | Continue reading


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Chinese Yuan Reaches Lowest Value In Six Years As Downward Trend Continues

The value of China’s Yuan has been going down steadily over the past few months. That trend will likely continue, as the currency reached its lowest point since September of 2010. For now, it remains anybody’s guess as to how this scenario will play out long-term, but things are … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Watch; Closing Out Strong

So we’ve made it to the end of the week, and what an interesting one its been. Action has been volatile across the board, and the bitcoin price has given us numerous opportunities to get in and out of the markets according to our intraday strategy, both on the long and the short … | Continue reading


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Pakistani Online Store Sells Latest iPhones for Bitcoin

Who doesn’t love gadgets, especially when it is the latest iPhone? People in most parts of the world are known to make a beeline in front of electronics and mobile stores to become proud owners of Apple’s latest devices. In the recent days, increasing number of e-commerce platfor … | Continue reading


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BiteMiner Offers the Most Reliable Cloud-Based Cryptocurrency Mining Solutions

October 20, 2016 – The cloud mining service provider, BiteMiner offers a wide range of options for its users to make profitable investments in Bitcoin mining. The platform, with major mining facilities in San Francisco, New York, and Singapore houses state-of-the-art mining hardw … | Continue reading


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Bitcoin IRA Introduces Gold Rebate Promotion for New Clients

October 20, 2016, Los Angeles, CA – Bitcoin IRA, the first and only bitcoin-based retirement investment company, today announced the introduction of a gold rebate for new clients. While supplies last, investors who open an account with Bitcoin IRA will automatically qualify for a … | Continue reading


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Ethereum Classic Price Technical Analysis – ETC Remains Supported

Key Highlights Ethereum classic price remained above a crucial support area of 0.00153BTC against the Bitcoin. Yesterday’s highlighted bullish trend line on the hourly chart of ETC/BTC (data feed via Simplefx) is still in action and providing bids. The pair is currently moving hi … | Continue reading


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Endorphina Game Pays Over 150 BTC at mBit Casino!

MBit Casino is not new to having big winners walk through its doors. A few notable players have booked hundreds of bitcoins in winnings over the past year. This has included a 100+ BTC winner just a few months ago and even a 260 BTC winner last year. Among some of the biggest win … | Continue reading


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Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – 100 SMA Presents Challenge

Ethereum price after a monster decline started a recovery against the US Dollar, but it looks like it won’t be easy for ETH/USD to move higher. | Continue reading


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Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/21/2016 – Bulls Waiting at Area of Interest

Bitcoin price could make another move towards the top of its channel since bulls have been waiting to charge at this area of interest.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/21/2016 – Bulls Waiting at Area of Interest appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading


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