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Bitcoin in freefall as currency collapses in 12 hours - but you ...
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Bitcoin Maximalist Claims Manipulation in Recent SBI Backing Venture
In yet another jousting session, Twitter user WhalePanda outlined the potential ways in which the Bitcoin Cash team may have taken advantage of Japanese technology provider SBI BITS Co., Ltd., and nChain, a British blockchain research group. The original announcement on December 6, 2017, stated that the two would be partnering to “to collaborate on cryptocurrency growth initiatives, focused especially…
Earlier this week, OKCoin, previously the largest exchange in the Chinese cryptocurrency market, announced that its Hong Kong-based flagship trading platform raised tens of millions of dollars. OKCoin Announcement and Giant Network Group Affiliation According to the official statement released by OKCoin, its digital asset trading platform OKEx raised massive amounts of capital in an early-stage funding round led by…
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Following closely behind the CME and CBOE, which were the first exchanges to offer Bitcoin futures, NYSE Arca looks to make a similar move with its filing with the SEC on December 19 to propose a rule changing for allowance of listing two ETF’s (exchange-traded funds) tied to Bitcoin futures. The two ETF’s of interest are the ProShares Bitcoin ETF…
The Rohingya Project, a branch of the nonprofit Restless Beings, is issuing blockchain-based IDs to stateless Rohingya refugees. The Rohingya are an ethnic group whom have been denied citizenship in Myanmar since the 1980s and are currently suffering severe prosecution. “They are disenfranchised. They are shut out. One of the key aspects is because of the lack of identification,” says…
Large-scale hedge funds in the traditional finance sector are beginning to enter the bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets. This week, former major US-based investment management firm Legg Mason chairman and principal fund manager Bill Miller, who oversaw $728 billion in assets during his stay at the company, revealed that he had invested half of his personal hedge fund MVP1’s assets in…
Over the summer, several food companies and retailers like Walmart and Nestle were joined by tech company IBM to form a consortium focused on leveraging blockchain technology that would help them better obtain information on the origin and state of food. While little details have been made known to the public regarding this consortium, it hasn’t stopped Unilever from making…
As Bengaluru-based startup entrepreneurs Niti Shree and Prashant Sharma started planning out their wedding, they had a rather unusual idea in mind. The couple decided that they didn’t want bouquets, bedsheets, dinner sets, or other similar boring and mundane stuff in gifts. Instead, they decided to accept bitcoin as their wedding present. Prashant and Niti informed their parents about the…
According to Emil Oldenburg, bitcoin is not an investment that anyone should be making right now. Not all bark and no bite, the CTO of Bitcoin.com claims to have sold all his holdings in the digital currency and invested wholly in Bitcoin Cash. “I would say an investment in bitcoin is right now the riskiest investment you can make,” he…
Forklog, a primarily Russian language cryptocurrency news site has announced that on December 15, the apartment of their CEO Anatoly Kaplan had his apartment raided by the Ukraine Security Service. Agents took a number of cold storage cryptocurrency storage items, and later 305 ether was transferred to a private wallet. At today’s valuation, that would be more than a quarter…
