The Latest Crypto News From The Interwebs - 24th August 13:00
Singapore Central Bank Partners With Deloitte, Nasdaq on Blockchain Asset Settlement
Via Cointelegraph By William Suberg Fri Aug 24 12:40:00 BST 2018
With the help of Deloitte, Nasdaq and others, Singapore’s de facto central bank plans to ease tokenized asset settlements.....
Tagged with #Blockchain #Singapore #Nasdaq #Deloitte
Crypto Market Rises to $210 Billion, Tokens Like ICON See Large Gains
Via Joseph Young Fri Aug 24 12:19:18 BST 2018
lid recovery. Tokens like ICON demonstrated 10 to 30 percent gains. Theta Token, Gas, CyberMiles, Nano, Lisk, PIVX, and ICON are the best performers of August 24, with Theta Token recording a massive 44 percent increase in … Continued.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Analysis #News #ICON #Theta-Token
Bitcoin ATM Card Goes Metal, Offering Cryptocurrency Cash Back
Via C. Edward Kelso Fri Aug 24 12:10:02 BST 2018
Revolut Metal is the latest offering from the United Kingdom-based digital bank, Revolut. It claims to return cryptocurrency cash back on purchases, higher withdrawal limits, and even a personal concierge service. Offered initially to its 10,000 strong premium clients, Revolut intends to open the card to everyone in order to meet demand. Also read: GPU […]
Tagged with #Services #Asia #atm-card #Bitcoin #Cash-Back #Commission-free-trading #Cryptocurrency #Europe #N-Economy #N26 #N26-Metal
Bitcoin's Price Builds Bottom As Upward Pressure Grows
Via Omkar Godbole Fri Aug 24 12:00:00 BST 2018
Bitcoin charts continue to call a bullish move at a time when the short positions are near record highs......
Tagged with #Markets #Bitcoin #Markets-News #Prices #Subfeatured
Crackdown Continues: Chinese Authorities Issue Joint Warning on ‘Illegal’ Crypto Fundraising
Via Samburaj Das Fri Aug 24 11:10:15 BST 2018
urporting to affiliate with cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Issued on Friday, the warning comes as a joint statement from the People’s Bank of China – the country’s central bank, the Ministry of Public Security, the Banking Regulatory Commission, … Continued.....
Tagged with #ICO-News #News #Regulation #Trading #china
Singapore Stock Exchange Taps Blockchain for Faster Settlements
Via Wolfie Zhao Fri Aug 24 11:00:39 BST 2018
Singapore's stock exchange is working with the city-state's central bank to adopt blockchain for faster and cheaper securities transactions......
Tagged with #News #Blockchain-Technology #MAS
PR: Brock Pierce and Company Will Bring Together Exchanges, and Regulators Around Spanish Crypto Summit Futurama
Via Bitcoin.com PR Fri Aug 24 10:30:10 BST 2018
Brock Pierce, considered to be the center figure of cryptocurrency culture, tweeted about an upcoming event that will have all blockchain lovers, raving to go, or as crypto enthusiasts would say, ‘Futurama to the moon!’
Tagged with #Press-release #Bithumb #bitinka #Chris-Ellul #Coinsbank #crypto-exchange #Dubai #futurama #Future-Matrix-Party #Ibiza #Malta’s
Blocks Above 0.9MB Uneconomical for Dash Crypto Miners, Study Finds
Via Mark Emem Fri Aug 24 10:27:23 BST 2018
y announced a US$350,000 partnership. Now, out of a study conducted under the partnership, a report dubbed ‘Block Propagation Applied to Nakamoto Network’ has been released highlighting the scaling challenges as well as the potential opportunities for the Dash blockchain. To … Continued.....
Tagged with #Altcoin-News #News #dash
Blockchain Enters “Trough of Disillusionment” According to Gartner
Via Samuel Haig Fri Aug 24 10:05:23 BST 2018
Gartner, Inc., a research and advisory firm specializing in the financial and IT industries, recently published a report that asserts blockchain has entered the “trough of disillusionment” with regards to the technology’s lifecycle of hype and adoption. Also Read: Bitmain Unveils New 18 Terahash Water-Cooled Bitcoin Miner Blockchain Enters “Trough of Disillusionment” According to Gartner “Hype […]
Tagged with #Blockchain #According #cycle #Disillusionment #Distributed-Ledger-Technology #DLT #Enters #Gartner #Hype #N-Economy #Trough
Chinese Regulators Blast Crypto Fundraising in New Joint Warning
Via Wolfie Zhao Fri Aug 24 10:00:40 BST 2018
Six regulatory agencies in China have issued a warning against illegal fund raising and trading activities related to blockchain and cryptocurrency......
Tagged with #News #PBOC #Cryptocurrency
No ‘Excessive’ Regulation: Japan’s New FSA Chief Backs Crypto Industry Growth
Via Samburaj Das Fri Aug 24 09:10:12 BST 2018
ile ruling out ‘excessive’ regulation for exchanges. In statements certain to encourage the domestic cryptocurrency sector, Toshihide Endo, the newly appointed commissioner of Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA), told Reuters that the authority is aiming to ‘strike a balance’ … Continued.....
Tagged with #News #Regulation #FSA #japan #Toshihide-Endo
A Phone Call Could Impact Ethereum's Future – And It's Happening Today
Via Rachel Rose O'Leary Fri Aug 24 09:09:59 BST 2018
Tension is building ahead of an ethereum developer meeting, where a diverse set of stakeholders will be weighing in on contentious changes......
Tagged with #News #Ethereum #Technology-News #ASICs #Mining #Featured #Ether #difficulty-bomb #Constantinople #Issuance
Japanese Soccer Star Honda Paid in Crypto to Promote Exchange
Via Nathalie Stucky Fri Aug 24 08:03:09 BST 2018
UPDATE: A previous version of this post claimed the sum Honda was being paid was 40 million USD. This has since been corrected. Japan superstar professional soccer player, entrepreneur and investor Keisuke Honda, 32, was appointed by the Japanese crypto exchange Bitpoint to promote its brand, the company announced earlier this week. Honda appeared at […]
Tagged with #News #Bitcoin #bitpoint #Commercial-Marketing #Cryptocurrency #gmo #Hollywood #Japan #Keisuke-Honda #Marketing #N-Economy
Nvidia Launches Latest Retail GPU Cards While Playing Down Crypto Revenues
Via Yashu Gola Fri Aug 24 07:58:08 BST 2018
f making a focused retreat from the crypto mining retail space. The American hardware corporation has introduced three graphics cards in the new series: RTX 2070, RTX 2080, and RTX 2080 Ti. The range promises to deliver up … Continued.....
Tagged with #Mining #News #nvidia
Alibaba Payments App to Step Up Scrutiny Over Crypto OTC Trading
Via Wolfie Zhao Fri Aug 24 07:00:34 BST 2018
Alibaba's payments affiliate is cooperating with Chinese regulators to scrutinize peer-to-peer crypto trading through its AliPay mobile app......
Tagged with #News #Alibaba #OTC #cryptocurrency-trading
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