Good morning traders! End of the year is rapidly approaching, let's head on to one of the last reviews of this year.
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Starting from 2018, a Japanese internet firm GMO Group will offer it's employees an opportunity to receive a part of their salary in Bitcoin. If the workers then decide not to cash out and instead hold on to their precious crypto, their salary is subject to potential massive price swings. And I'm already worried about price swings during regular BTC transfers! And what about taxes?
Found via diamondsforex
Read the full story on BBC News
Crypto-related jobs listings have grown thousands of percents. According to Fortune.com, the growth of job listings on ZipRecruiter has roughly copied the price of Bitcoin - the higher the price, the more job listing available. Are you savvy with cryptos and know your way around the developers corner? Best time to find a new job :)
Full story here on fortune.com
Phone is slow? It could be malware mining cryptos on your phone. Apparently there were issues with Desktop Facebook Messenger mining Monero without the users consent, but the malware mining has made it's way to phones, mainly Android. Kaspersky cyber-researchers have found a new malware strain, called Loapi, that hides in Android apps and does it's dirty deeds.
Via kaspersky.com
Read the full article on the bitcoinist.com
Kaspersky has a whole range of mobile apps on the Play store to help you out Google Play
Segwit BTC addresses coming to Wirex, which will demand only half the fee from users. This was announed in september and finally is ready to launch. Users will receive a new wallet address, as well as keep the old one - and both will be Segwit enabled.
Read the announcment here on Wirexapp.com
While Altcoins are strongly holding their own, there is only one Bitcoin, that can bounce back from every slump and make every face smile. Here's to Bitcoin!
Via cointw