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Vitalik Buterin’s father: fiat currencies are backed by collective hallucination, just like cryptos
Dmitry Buterin has a deep understanding of the work his son does, as witnessed by the recent interview to Radio Liberty (in Russian). Meanwhile, his son Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum, warns of new scammers posing as him
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Investments
5 reasons why crypto market collapsed again
When will we see bitcoin at $20,000 again? Over the month, the cryptocurrency market fell almost twofold. However there had been several factors indicating an imminent correction. Which were the main ones read in the article by Bitnewstoday.
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC Igor CHEKUNOV
Regulation
IMF not thrilled about people borrowing money to buy cryptos
European and Asian countries together with the United States will discuss joint cryptocurrency regulation on G20, and the International Monetary Fund representative decided to support the emerging trend of collaborative supervision, it seems
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
bitFlyer gets EU’s Payment Institution license - now it’s compliant with Japanese, US and European laws
bitFlyer became probably the world’s most compliant cryptocurrency exchange, as the media notes. Read below to see who gave the Payment Institutions license and what the company itself thinks on the event
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
News
Vermont senator to introduce new blockchain initiatives, including e-residency
As the time goes by, the senators of America propose more and more new blockchain initiatives within their states. Such initiatives are aimed towards blockchain improvements of either cybersecurity or paperwork optimization. This case from Vermont is the latter
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
News
Shell ramps up its stock prices by investing in Applied Blockchain
Situation with this investment made by Shell looks similar to that blockchain rebranding of Long Island Tea: nobody really knows what is going to happen next, but the price grows anyway due to the interest of the majority in the topic
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
News
Nvidia to shops: gamers come first
Miners bought so much graphics cards lately that gamers are now with empty hands, and Nvidia tells miners are not the people the company is making the video cards for
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
Europol Executive Director: criminals start to use altcoins more often than Bitcoin
Due to the big popularity Bitcoin now has, criminals and hacker groups will move to altcoins similar to Monero and other privacy-focused digital currencies, reports say. Rob Wainwright, Executive Director of Europol, confirms this on his Twitter
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
News
Bitcoin is the sign of greed, warns Federated Investors representative

The assets manager of Federated Investors tells that Bitcoin was the first ever sign of greed since the Great Recession of 2008-2012. Other examples provided by Mr. Chiavarone lead to believe he is a supporter of “Bitcoin is a bubble” theory

21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
Reports: People’s Bank of China forbids local companies engagement with cryptocurrency
The Chinese central bank has never been a fan of cryptocurrencies and has a stable policy, which means only one thing: the crypto market in China will die unless they suddenly change their mind. Recent reports tell about yet another prohibitive measure
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Analytics
DASH spokesperson Amanda B. Johnson to Bitnewstoday: it pays to be nimble

Bitnewstoday has interviewed the spokesperson of one of the most popular cryptocurrencies. See why DASH is better than Monero, what new technologies await us and some useful market tips

21 January 2018 21:00, UTC Nick CORY
Regulation
Alleged BTC-e money launderer Alexander Vinnik requests political asylum in Greece
Alexander Vinnik, Russian citizen, who until recently lived in Greece, is accused of serious financial crimes by several U.S. law enforcement agencies. Find out why he has requested political asylum
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
Opera pre-installs new anti-mining measure in its ad blocker
In full accordance with previously voiced plans, the development team of Opera releases a set of measures intended for blocking in-browser mining scripts, to prevent a threat of tomorrow today
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
News
EOS to announce its second VC partner tomorrow
The big project established by a team of experienced developers (which many current fintech-related projects often lack) is going to announce its second partner tomorrow, 23 January 2018. Opinions on who that might be vary
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
Pavel Durov: don’t fall for scams related to Telegram ICO and Gram tokens
Unconfirmed news messages on the Telegram messenger ICO have filled the media lately, and the founder of Telegram Pavel Durov, who, by the way, has successfully invested in cryptocurrency, had to speak out after scammers started to appear
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
OneCoin office searched by Bulgarian police
The Ponzi scheme posing as cryptocurrency has managed to infuriate several European authorities, with Bulgarian financial crimes enforcement agencies lately joining the group
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Regulation
Indian banks suspend accounts of major crypto exchanges
India's largest banks have suspended accounts belonging to local major crypto exchanges as bitcoin price dropped on Sunday morning
20 January 2018 21:00, UTC
News
Analysis Of Ethereum Price During January Correction
When Ethereum as well as the whole crypto market will recover again? Is the recent price correction indeed a serious cause of concerns? Last year showed that there is nothing to worry about
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC Finom’s Chief Strategy Officer, Dmitry Gollandtsev
News
Morgan Stanley to clean Bitcoin futures
Yet another major company will now clear Bitcoin futures (Goldman Sachs was the first one to start this). This will undoubtedly add more legitimacy to this cryptocurrency-related trading mechanism
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC
News
Peter Boockvar: Bitcoin may fall 10 times lower

Chief Investment Officer at Bleakley Advisory Group warns of a grim future for Bitcoin, making a rather bearish economic prognose. Read the details on what he thinks in this material

18 January 2018 21:00, UTC