The Latest Crypto News From The Interwebs - 15th June 17:00
Malicious Monero Miners Made Off with 5% of Coins in Circulation, Over $175 Million
Via C. Edward Kelso Fri Jun 15 16:45:24 BST 2018
‘Fair’ mining and privacy altcoin, Monero (XMR), shed $175 million as a result of malicious miners hijacking what amounts to an eye-popping 5% of XMR in circulation. The findings come by way of a cyber security researcher in Northern California, investigating a noticeable trend uptick in mining thievery generally. Also read: William Shatner Joins […]
Tagged with #News #Japan #Josh-Grunzweig #mining #Monero #N-Featured #Palo-Alto-Networks #The-Rise-of-the-Cryptocurrency-Miners #xmr
‘Gut-Wrenching’ Bitcoin Price Decline Driven by Futures Traders: Fundstrat
Via Josiah Wilmoth Fri Jun 15 16:16:43 BST 2018
rat believes it has finally identified the reason why. Writing in a recent note to clients, Fundstrat founder Tom Lee stated that the bitcoin price tends to decline leading into futures expiration dates, suggesting that these products are a major.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Analysis #Bitcoin-Price-News #News #bitcoin-futures #fundstrat #tom-lee
World’s First ‘Cryptocurrency E-Bike’ Earns Riders $26 per 1600 Kilometers
Via Cointelegraph By William Suberg Fri Jun 15 15:21:29 BST 2018
Avid cycling fans will soon be able to earn money from cryptocurrency while riding, but the gains might not be impressive: $26 per 1600 km.....
Tagged with #Altcoin #Cryptocurrencies #Transport #United-Kingdom
Billionaire Investor Explains Why Bitcoin Price Will Hit $250,000 by 2022
Via Josiah Wilmoth Fri Jun 15 15:10:48 BST 2018
ls, and that has not changed during the first half of 2018, even as the bitcoin price has sunk more than 67 percent from its all-time high. Draper, as CCN reported, has predicted that the bitcoin price will reach $250,000 by.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Opinion #Bitcoin-Price-News #News #tim-draper
India’s RBI Eyeing Own Crypto Is Sign of Potential Ban Reversal, Says Ripple Chief
Via Cointelegraph By Marie Huillet Fri Jun 15 15:07:08 BST 2018
Ripple’s global head of infrastructure innovation expects India’s central bank to rescind its crypto ban, based on its inquiry into own digital currency.....
Tagged with #Altcoin #India #Ripple #Banks #Central-Bank
Estonia Grants License to Crypto Trading Software Provider Ibinex
Via Lubomir Tassev Fri Jun 15 14:45:54 BST 2018
Ibinex, a company that specializes in white-label solutions for cryptocurrency exchanges, has obtained a license to operate in Estonia. Besides exchange services, it also plans to offer both hot and cold wallets within the regulatory framework of the tech-savvy, crypto-friendly Baltic nation. Also read: Estonia Grants Licenses for Wallet and Exchange Services to Coinmetro EU […]
Tagged with #Exchanges #Baltic-States #Bitcoin #Cold-Storage #crypto #Cryptocurrencies #Cryptocurrency #cryptos #Estonia #estonian #Exchange
Exclusive: US Crypto Regulation Has Gotten Worse, Says ShapeShift Co-Founder
Via Conor Maloney Fri Jun 15 14:15:47 BST 2018
Shift. ShapeShift launched back in 2014 and made big waves by enabling users to quickly and easily transfer assets through the ShapeShift site. Instead of matching people with each other to sell directly, ShapeShift essentially acts as.....
Tagged with #Exclusive #Interview #News
What Crypto Thinks About the SEC Saying Ether Isn't a Security
Via Muyao Shen Fri Jun 15 13:50:23 BST 2018
CoinDesk compiles the best comments from crypto Twitter's reaction to the news ether, ethereum's cryptocurrency, might not be a security......
Tagged with #Features #Ethereum #Markets-News #Subfeatured #SEC #Regulation #Ether
Dutch Financial Regulator Has ‘Doubts’ About Crypto Investment Conformity
Via Cointelegraph By William Suberg Fri Jun 15 13:23:31 BST 2018
Cryptocurrency investment providers have “too little knowledge” of licensing requirements, according to Dutch financial regulator the AFM.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin #Investments #Netherlands #Cryptocurrencies
EOS Goes Live, Over 150 Mln Tokens Staked to Validate Mainnet
Via Cointelegraph By Marie Huillet Fri Jun 15 13:15:58 BST 2018
The EOS mainnet has officially gone live after the 15 percent - or 150 mln - positive vote threshold was hit yesterday, June 14.....
Tagged with #Blockchain #EOS #Tokens
Blockchain Has Benefits for African Markets, Says Alexander Forbes CEO
Via Tawanda Karombo Fri Jun 15 13:01:28 BST 2018
y, Alexander Forbes, has told CCN that there are benefits in deploying blockchain technology in corporate operations. The company’s chief executive officer, Andrew Darfoor, told CCN in Harare on Friday that blockchain is an exciting technological platform that the company is.....
Tagged with #Blockchain-News #Exclusive #Interview #News #Africa #Alexander-Forbes #Andrew-Darfoor #south-africa #South-Africa-Reserve-Bank
Montana County Delays Decision on Bitcoin Mining Suspension
Via Wolfie Zhao Fri Jun 15 13:01:25 BST 2018
A county in the U.S. state of Montana has postponed a decision on whether it should temporarily ban new bitcoin mining projects......
Tagged with #News #Business-News #Bitcoin-Mining #Montana #Electricity
Walmart Patent Eyes Crypto Payments for Power Supply Precision
Via Wolfie Zhao Fri Jun 15 12:30:06 BST 2018
Retail giant Walmart is exploring a way to let households manage their electricity bills with prepayments in cryptocurrency......
Tagged with #Use-Cases-&-Verticals #News #Payments #Business-News #Walmart #Utilities #Patents #Electricity
‘Toxic’ Suspected Manipulation Sees Bitcoin Futures Sink 55% in 2018
Via Cointelegraph By Marie Huillet Fri Jun 15 11:54:10 BST 2018
With BTC futures down 55% in 2018, analysts weigh in on the controversial allegations that Tether is being used as a shorting mechanism to manipulate markets.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin #Tether #Bitfinex #Bitcoin-Price #Markets
Venezuela Begins Monitoring Bank Accounts for Crypto Transactions
Via Kevin Helms Fri Jun 15 11:50:10 BST 2018
The government of Venezuela has started monitoring the bank accounts of its citizens for cryptocurrency-related transactions. Accounts found to contain crypto transactions at prices which the government considers to be “undermining the national currency” will be “severely punished,” Vice President Tareck El Aissami said. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Next Phase […]
Tagged with #Regulation #bank-accounts #Bitcoin #BTC #cambios #closing-exchanges #crypto #Cryptocurrency #Digital-Currency #Dollars #monitor
Bitcoin Price Recovery In Play If Key Support Holds
Via Omkar Godbole Fri Jun 15 11:10:18 BST 2018
Bitcoin is still in recovery mode, but the bulls must keep prices above key support to maintain momentum......
Tagged with #News #Prices #Subfeatured #Bitcoin #Markets
Ripple Expects India to Overturn Cryptocurrency Ban with Regulations
Via Samburaj Das Fri Jun 15 11:05:51 BST 2018
ng with cryptocurrencies and expects a new regulatory framework to rescind the ban altogether. India’s biggest English news daily, the Times of India (TOI), is reporting that crypto and fintech industry giant Ripple is betting on Basel 3 norms (international regulations.....
Tagged with #News #Regulation #Ripple-News #india
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