The Latest Crypto News From The Interwebs - 29th August 13:00
Hong Kong is Greasing Immigration Doors for Blockchain Professionals
Via Samburaj Das Wed Aug 29 12:10:53 BST 2018
ong, part of the country’s unique immigration policy seeking to attract talented professionals. This week, the Hong Kong government unveiled its first-ever ‘Talent List to attract quality people’ from around the world who specialize in 11 professions determined as.....
Tagged with #Blockchain-News #News #hong-kong
Binance Backs $32 Million Funding for Unicorn Founder's Crypto Stablecoin
Via Brady Dale Wed Aug 29 12:00:41 BST 2018
With an e-commerce company leading the launch of a new stablecoin, its founders and allies believe they can really bring crypto to consumers......
Tagged with #Features #Venture-Capital #News #Investments #Initial-Coin-Offerings #Markets-News #E-commerce #Credit-Cards #South-Korea #Featured #Stablecoins
Cautiously Bullish: Bitcoin Price Faces Key Hurdle Above $7.1K
Via Omkar Godbole Wed Aug 29 12:00:07 BST 2018
Bitcoin may not cross the immediate resistance at $7,180 in the next 24 hours as the rally is looking overstretched on the short duration charts......
Tagged with #News #Prices #Subfeatured #Bitcoin
Sharia Compliant Cryptocurrency Exchange Sets its Sights on Malta
Via Gerald Fenech Wed Aug 29 11:01:52 BST 2018
and now also in the upcoming Islamic finance scene. A new digital exchange aims to attract listings from sharia-compliant financial technology startups, its chief executive said, part of a growing number of firms looking to modernize Islamic finance with cryptocurrency and blockchain.....
Tagged with #Exchanges #News #Regulation #Islamic-Finance #Malta
Venezuela Loves Dash: Altcoin Surges 30% on Adoption Push
Via C. Edward Kelso Wed Aug 29 10:53:25 BST 2018
News dominating the current cycle is all about bitcoin core (BTC) skipping above the psychological $7,000 price point. However, quietly, determinedly, the altcoin Dash has been besting all comers. It is up double digits in recent days, thanks in part to its proponents’ dogged hustle and commitment to emerging economies such as Venezuela. Also read: […]
Tagged with #Altcoins #altcoin #Bitcoin-Core-(BTC) #Calvin-Klein #Cryptocurrency #dash #eToro #IOTA #KRIP #Kripto-Mobile-Corporation #Luis-Sosa
Hybrid Islamic Digital Exchange That Breaks All Norms, Another First for Malta
Via Press Release Wed Aug 29 10:46:47 BST 2018
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Korean Crypto Exchange Bithumb to Restart User Registrations
Via Wolfie Zhao Wed Aug 29 10:30:10 BST 2018
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is reportedly renewing its contract with Nonghyup Bank after solving issues prompted by a June hack......
Tagged with #Exchanges #News #Banking #South-Korea #Bithumb
China Crackdown: After Beijing, Guangzhou Hub Bans Cryptocurrency Events
Via Samburaj Das Wed Aug 29 09:51:27 BST 2018
Hong Kong, has reportedly banned all promotional events related to cryptocurrency as the country’s crypto crackdown continues. One of China’s earliest special economic zones installed to encourage and foster businesses with less-restrictive laws, the Guangzhou Development District issued a.....
Tagged with #News #Regulation #china #Guangzhou
Tron Now Owns a Stake In BitTorrent Founder's New Crypto Project
Via Brady Dale Wed Aug 29 09:00:07 BST 2018
The peer-to-peer sharing company now owned by Tron's founder has a small stake in a soon-to-be-launched cryptocurrency protocol......
Tagged with #Use-Cases-&-Verticals #News #Business-News #Startups #BitTorrent #Tron #Chia
North Korea Appears to Have Run a Short-Lived Bitcoin Mining Operation
Via Jack Mathis Wed Aug 29 08:45:20 BST 2018
cryptocurrency last year. A research unit of South Korea’s state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) disclosed their report publicly with these findings. The research unit said North Korea launched an effort to mine bitcoin between May and July last year, especially as a.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Politics #bitcoin-money-laundering #north-korea-bitcoin #sanctions
Coinbase: 42% of World’s Best Universities Offer Crypto Courses
Via C. Edward Kelso Wed Aug 29 08:40:01 BST 2018
The ecosystem’s largest bank and quasi-exchange, Coinbase, commissioned a survey about higher education (students and faculty) attitudes toward crypto and blockchain. They found over 40% of leading universities around the world offer at least one course in blockchain or crypto, and 25% of all students, regardless of major, said they would consider taking classes in […]
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UAE Startup Launches First-Ever Sharia-Compliant Islamic Crypto Exchange
Via David Hundeyin Wed Aug 29 07:35:57 BST 2018
e (FICE), the only crypto exchange in the world that is designed to be in compliance with Sharia law. Islam and Crypto According to a report from Trade Arabia, an in-house Sharia Advisory Board (SAB) made up of independent international Sharia.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Exchange #News #Adab #FICE #Islamic-Finance
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