The Latest Crypto News From The Interwebs - 29th August 17:00

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Bithumb Will Re-open Account Registrations!

Via Maria Ohle Wed Aug 29 16:09:26 BST 2018
The second largest South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb will reopen account registrations after a month of closure. The reason is down to the exchange regaining its partnership with Nonghyup (NH) Bank. Bithumb will Reopen Account Registrations In South Korea, crypto exchanges must provide virtual bank accounts so users can withdraw and deposit Korean won without having to go through their banks. This is for efficiency and security. And on August 30th, NH Bank, one of South Korea’s largest financial institutions, will sign an agreement with Bithumb to provide these virtual bank accounts
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Crypto Exchange AirTM Targets Troubled Markets With $7 Million Raise

Via Nikhilesh De Wed Aug 29 15:59:31 BST 2018
Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange AirTM has raised $7 million it says it will use to expand in troubled Latin American economies......
Tagged with #Exchanges #Merchants #News #Payments #Banking #South-America #Mexico #Venezuela #Funding-Rounds #AirTM


EOS Price Jumps on Referendum System Proposal, Gains 55% in 7 Days

Via Yashu Gola Wed Aug 29 15:47:20 BST 2018
system, totaling the token’s 7-day gains to almost 55 percent. The EOS/USD was trading near 5.3727-fiat at the beginning of the Asian trading session. Helped by the prevailing bullish sentiment in its own – and … Continued.....
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The 1xBit Cryptocurrency Betting Platform Is Announcing the Addition of the Verge Coin to Its Platform

Via Press Release Wed Aug 29 15:33:11 BST 2018
sible for any damages or losses connected with any products or services mentioned in the press release. CCN urges readers to conduct their own research with due diligence into the company, product or service mentioned … Continued.....
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$102 Million: A16z, Polychain Back Blockchain Project Dfinity's Funding Round

Via Nikhilesh De Wed Aug 29 15:30:30 BST 2018
A16z crypto and Polychain Capital lead a $102 million funding round for decentralized cloud foundation Dfinity......
Tagged with #Use-Cases-&-Verticals #Venture-Capital #News #Investments #Business-News #Funding #A16Z #Polychain #DFINITY


DINNGO Hybrid Exchange Announces Bluetooth Integration Between Cold Wallets and Mobile Devices to Change the Way we Trade Digital Currencies

Via Press Release Wed Aug 29 15:24:17 BST 2018
ted with any products or services mentioned in the press release. CCN urges readers to conduct their own research with due diligence into the company, product or service mentioned … Continued.....
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Russian State Pension Fund to Use Blockchain for Employment Contracts

Via Cointelegraph By Ana Berman Wed Aug 29 15:22:00 BST 2018
As Russia struggles with radical pension reform, officials look to blockchain to reorganize the labor industry.....
Tagged with #Blockchain #Russia #Government


Standard Chartered, Siemens Partner to Put Bank Guarantees on a Blockchain

Via Daniel Palmer Wed Aug 29 15:00:46 BST 2018
Multinational banking firm Standard Chartered is teaming up with manufacturing giant Siemens to put bank guarantees for trade finance on a blockchain......
Tagged with #News #Banking #Standard-Chartered-Bank #Trade-Finance #Siemens #Blockchain-Trials #bank-guarantees


Where, What and How: Everything You Should Know About Buying Your First Cryptocurrency

Via Kai Sedgwick Wed Aug 29 14:55:13 BST 2018
If you already own bitcoin, this article’s not for you – though you’d probably have appreciated it when you were first starting out. This one goes out to anyone who’s yet to dip a toe into the world of cryptocurrency, but is seriously considering it. Over the course of this guide, you’ll discover the best […]
Tagged with #Services #beginner #Bitcoin.com-Wallet #buy-crypto #buying-bitcoin #Circle #Coinbase #guide #Hardware-wallet #LocalBitcoins #Mobile-wallet


Bitcoin Accepted [Everyw]here: Square Wins Patent for Cryptocurrency Payment Network

Via Josiah Wilmoth Wed Aug 29 14:45:07 BST 2018
currency, including bitcoin or another cryptocurrency. Square Wins Patent for Crypto Payment Network Public documents published on Aug. 21 show that the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) has approved Square’s application to patent a … Continued.....
Tagged with #Accepts-Bitcoin #Blockchain-News #News #Jack-Dorsey #square #USPTO


Australia Poised to Create National Blockchain With IBM Tech

Via Wolfie Zhao Wed Aug 29 14:10:14 BST 2018
An Australian federal agency is developing a blockchain that will allow businesses to carry out transactions based on smart legal contracts......
Tagged with #News #Law #Australia #Blockchain-Technology #Smart-Contracts


Korea’s 2nd-Biggest Crypto Exchange Resumes User Registrations as Market Improves

Via Joseph Young Wed Aug 29 13:59:43 BST 2018
me registrations for new investors as early as this week. NH Bank, one of the largest financial institutions in the country, is set to sign an agreement with Bithumb on August 30 to provide virtual bank accounts to Bithumb users, which … Continued.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Exchange #Exchanges #News #Bithumb #korbit #NH-Bank #south-korea #Upbit


Fifth Largest Crypto Exchange Bithumb to Reopen Account Registrations, Media Report

Via Cointelegraph By William Suberg Wed Aug 29 13:41:00 BST 2018
South Korean local media are reporting Bithumb will begin taking new accounts again this week after a banking deal.....
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Chinese Tech Hub Follows Beijing With Ban on Crypto Promotion

Via Wolfie Zhao Wed Aug 29 13:30:23 BST 2018
A special economic zone in Guangzhou is following the lead of Beijing's financial district in banning activities that promote cryptocurrencies......
Tagged with #Regulation #News #Asia-Pacific #China #Cryptocurrency


Crypto Collectibles Site Plans to Invite Developers to Create New Games, Polls and Content

Via Cointelegraph By Connor Blenkinsop Wed Aug 29 13:17:00 BST 2018
A blockchain-driven site offering crypto collectibles plans to add new features, such as games and polls, by opening up its platform to developers #SPONSORED.....
Tagged with #Altcoin #Crypto-Collectibles #CryptoKitties #Games #Competitions #Cryptocurrency #Ethereum #Crypton-Labs #MyCryptons #Cryptons


Bitcoin Price Climbs to $7,100 as Crypto Market Hits $232 Billion, EOS Surges 15%

Via Joseph Young Wed Aug 29 13:14:15 BST 2018
which traders were concerned about. Despite the relatively strong performance of Bitcoin, tokens understandably have not performed well against both Bitcoin and US dollar on August 29, considering the massive gains they recorded earlier this … Continued.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Analysis #Bitcoin-Price-News #News #Ether #ripple #Upbit


Chinese County Establishes Blockchain Company to Develop Forestry Industry

Via Cointelegraph By Max Yakubowski Wed Aug 29 13:03:00 BST 2018
A northern Chinese county has signed a strategic cooperation contract to create a blockchain company for the local forestry industry.....
Tagged with #Blockchain #China


The Daily: India to Become Blockchain Leader, Coinfloor Granted Gibraltar License

Via Lubomir Tassev Wed Aug 29 12:55:36 BST 2018
A recent study indicates that the blockchain craze isn’t dying out yet. Buoyed by its findings, media and experts in India have commented that the country can become one of the leaders in the field. Also in The Daily, an Australian university now offers an online blockchain programming course, Russia has announced a plan to create […]
Tagged with #The-Daily #Australia #Blockchain #blockchain-courses #blockchain-technologies #brics #Chechnya #cluster #Coinfloor #DIstributed-Ledger #DLT


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 … Continued.....
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


Bitcoin Cautiously Bullish as Price Faces New Hurdle

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 … Continued.....
Tagged with #Exchanges #News #Regulation #Islamic-Finance #Malta


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