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Russian Central Bank: cryptocurrency market distracted hackers from credit cards
The volume of crimes connected with stealing of finance from credit cards on the Russian market is -10%, the Central Bank explains this by the rise of popularity of crypto world among hackers
15 February 2018 21:00, UTC
News
Blockchain hires experienced Peter Wilson, tells its exchange will be stable than rivals

The large company called Blockchain (now this is a well-timed branding) welcomes Peter Wilson into its ranks and tells about the advantages of its new exchange platform

15 February 2018 21:00, UTC
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ICO bankruptcy: what happens with tokens of failed projects
Bitnewstoday decided to discuss an issue raised by many cryptoinvestors – what to do with tokens in case if a project, after the completion of ICO, did not manage to create a successful product and went bankrupt
15 February 2018 21:00, UTC Margareth Nail
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SETI: miners’ demand made impossible for us to buy new video cards

The organization which aims to search alien life forms in the universe and/or their communication means has stumbled a rather earthly adversary. Find out below why SETI needs video cards in the first place

15 February 2018 21:00, UTC
News
Bitmain is indeed developing a new Ethereum ASIC

The rumors about a new Ethereum-related integrated circuit developed by Bitmain are true, the Chinese media found out. Read the technological properties of this new Antminer F3 ASIC below

15 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Investments
How to accept payments in bitcoin: methods, difficulties, and consequences
Legislation, the future of cryptocurrencies trade and the bitcoin tax — read on Bitnewstoday
15 February 2018 21:00, UTC Massimo Di Giuda
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ETHGlobal will organize major hackathons dedicated to Ethereum
The new organization ETHGlobal has been formed thanks to the grant by Vitalik Buterin and the efforts of Ethereum fans. Read below what benefits will it bring for the Ethereum community
14 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Investments
Bitcoin surges after ECB President’s statement

The president of the European Central Bank told he is not considering to ban cryptocurrency and moreover, the bank is not in position to ban any cryptocurrency at all. Find out below how did this allegedly affect the price

14 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Investments
Charles Munger, billionaire investor: Bitcoin is a noxious poison

A lawyer and professional investor who once worked with Warren Buffett is sharing the approach of the latter towards Bitcoin. Read below what he thinks and who is less conservative

14 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
DLT in DC: Senate interviews experts on blockchain properties
The members of two subcommittees of the House of Representatives of the American Congress decided to discuss blockchain applications with experts involved in the theme. Find out below what conclusions they reached
14 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
Android devices once again targeted by latent miners

This time, Android phones and tablets are used for remote mining by a malicious website telling about suspicious activity of the device and offering to enter a code proving the user is human

14 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
$50 million stolen by hackers who used fake ads
The Ukrainian criminal group called Coinhoarder has weaponized Google Ads for his own purposes, the media reports. Find out below what they did exactly and how Blockchain.info is connected to this story
14 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
Bulgarian thieves stole 21 mining rigs from local businessmen who lost €160,000
When mining hardware meets crime: an unknown group of thieves found the door to the hangar with mining hardware open and stole twenty-one of them, the media speculates on inside job
14 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
Miners of Tanzania consume more power than all residents of the country

Bitnewstoday has decided to discuss the state of Bitcoin in Tanzania and to analyze why the central bank of Tanzania is sceptical about bitcoin

14 February 2018 21:00, UTC Dennis WAFULA
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NASDAQ CEO Adena Friedman: Bitcoin ETFs require deep analysis before implementation
Bitcoin ETFs are not going to be adopted by the US regulators due to the fact that the market of Bitcoin is itself not very fair, tells Adena Friedman who heads NASDAQ. Read below about Bitcoin ETNs
13 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Analytics
Russian miners put in pledge 2-3 coins in the cryptolombard
A guest of Bitnewstoday is a founder of a microloans company which offers loans secured by the pledge of cryptocurrency. In the cryptolombard for one bitcoin is paid 50% of a price with real money, an interest rate is quite low, co-founders believe that blockchain has a big future and do not worry about rate collapses
13 February 2018 21:00, UTC Oleg Klutchkin, founder and managing director of cryptolombard
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Coincheck sends security report to FSA, gets sued by 10 users

The insecurity of Coincheck exchange led to the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars, now they explain to Japanese regulators how they are going to prevent future hacks. Meanwhile, customers sue the organization

13 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Investments
California wants to put municipal bonds on the blockchain

Municipal bonds based on blockchain are proposed to develop in the town of Berkeley, California. The initiative comes from one of the city council members who’s aiming to partner with startups

13 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Investments
Western Union tests Ripple’s financial blockchain

Rumors about WUMT using XRP circulated since the beginning of the previous month and now they are confirmed by the chief financial officer of Western Union. Necessary to note that blockchain does not equal cryptocoin

13 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Investments
Brexit is the perfect time for UK to implement blockchain - MEP

The British member of the European Parliament believes that after Brexit, the City of London will need blockchain to stay in touch with the world of finance and without the EU’s influence it would be easier to introduce it

13 February 2018 21:00, UTC