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Bitcoin and Pot Stocks: The Two Most Profitable Assets of 2019
18.7.2019
Marijuana is the dried flower of the naturally occurring cannabis plant, that’s existed on the planet for thousands of years and has been widely used through history by various cultures. The first-ever recorded use of the plant for medical reasons dates back to 2,737 BC in China when Emperor Shen...
Money Laundering Fines Worth Billions Help Bankers Avoid Prosecution and Unpleasant Labels
18.7.2019
The recent seizure of a cargo ship owned by JP Morgan, a vessel loaded with 20 tons of cocaine according to latest accounts, highlighted the risks of banks’ involvement in illicit activities, inadvertent or otherwise. And although U.S. authorities released the MSC Gayane after the owner,...
Bitcoin and Voluntaryism – Where Libertarian Philosophy Meets Crypto
18.7.2019
For the uninitiated, voluntaryism is a philosophy based on consent. In the simplest terms it says: “If it’s not voluntary, it’s not moral.” This basic statement is often countered with “Yes, but not everyone agrees on that, some people use violence to get what they...
Ignore Crypto Twitter – Life as a Nocoiner Isn’t That Bad
18.7.2019
Crypto Twitter (CT) is filled with half-witted commentary and price predictions by so-called luminaries, maximalists, and influencers. As the price of BTC has dropped to four figures, the usual tweets from CT thought leaders has insisted that this is the last chance to buy bitcoin for under...
Lightning Network’s Antifraud Methods Inferior to Nakamoto Consensus, Research Shows
17.7.2019
The Lightning Network, the touted scaling solution for the BTC chain, has recently seen its capacity decrease significantly and the beta project is still best suited for a cliche of technically savvy users. Now according to an analysis by Bitmex Research, the Lightning Network’s nodes have...
Blockchain Agents review: Blockchain Expo Europe 2019
17.7.2019
Disclaimer: The text below is a sponsored article that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
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In June blockchain and cryptocurrency enthusiasts from around the world met in the capital of Netherlands, Amsterdam for Blockchain Expo Europe conference on various subjects related to decentralised...
SEC Begins Green-Lighting Token Offerings
17.7.2019
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently made history when it green-lighted two token offerings under Regulation A+. “This is the first time in U.S. history that a crypto token offering has received SEC qualification,” one of the two qualified issuers proclaims. Also read:...
Bitcoin Price Looks South After Second 13% Drop of 2019
17.7.2019
Bitcoin logged one of the biggest daily price losses of the year on Tuesday, confirming a short-term bullish-to-bearish trend change
PR: Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority Approves Tokenized Real Estate Investment Product
17.7.2019
CROWDLITOKEN AG pioneers and starts distribution of a digital bond – European retail investors benefit as well
For the first time in Europe, the Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority (FMA) has approved the offering prospectus for a tokenised real estate investment product. CROWDLITOKEN AG...
How They Will Attack Bitcoin: The Hypocritical Shock Campaign of US Monetary Policy
17.7.2019
On July 16, U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin gave a short press briefing discussing cryptocurrencies and the pressing need for regulation. A 28-minute slodge of alphabet agency soup, studded with calculated mentions of “terrorism” nearly every minute, casual...
Global Crypto War Is Heating up – Iran Next in Line With Its Own Gold-Backed Coin
17.7.2019
Control of the U.S. dollar and the global financial system that depends on it gives the American government an incredibly powerful tool in shaping international affairs. As such, it is not surprising that its geopolitical rivals around the world will try to exploit the invention of cryptocurrency...
How to Create and Airdrop Your Own Token to Your Friends
16.7.2019
Roughly a year ago, the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) debuted on the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network, giving anyone the ability to mint, store, receive, and send SLP tokens. Since then there’s been a ton of tokens created on the BCH network as the simplicity of the system outpaces tokens built...
16. července 2019 nastane částečné zatmění Měsíce
16.7.2019
V noci z 16. na 17. července 2019 nastane výrazné částečné zatmění Měsíce, pozorovatelné takřka v celém svém průběhu. Úkaz nastává polostínovou fází ve 20:44 SELČ, v době, kdy Měsíc bude ještě pod obzorem (v Praze vychází ve 21:03 SELČ). V této fázi je zatmění okem nepostřehnutelné, projeví se...
Spain Thwarts Bitcoin ATM Scam, Prompting Regulatory Debate Worldwide
16.7.2019
Bitcoin ATMs are not currently governed by EU money laundering regulations, and arrests coordinated by Spanish police and Europol in May are bringing new focus to this loophole. A group of eight Spanish and Latin American individuals have been arrested, along with several of their associates,...
16. července 2019 nastane částečné zatmění Měsíce
16.7.2019
V noci z 16. na 17. července 2019 nastane výrazné částečné zatmění Měsíce, pozorovatelné takřka v celém svém průběhu. Úkaz nastává polostínovou fází ve 20:44 SELČ, v době, kdy Měsíc bude ještě pod obzorem (v Praze vychází ve 21:03 SELČ). V této fázi je zatmění okem nepostřehnutelné, projeví se...
Awesome Demos Roundup #6
16.7.2019
The sixth edition of our creative web experiments roundup that collects the most interesting demos from around the web.
Awesome Demos Roundup #6 was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
PR: Bitcoin.com Wallet Joins Blockchain Consortium FIO
16.7.2019
Bitcoin.com wallet, the official wallet of Bitcoin.com, has joined the Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO) in a move that will assist the wave of new users who are expected to join cryptocurrency markets as a result of June’s recent coin and token price increase.
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Complete Indian Draft Crypto Bill Leaked – Experts Weigh In
16.7.2019
A draft cryptocurrency bill for India has been leaked in full, but details of the bill have raised some questions. News.Bitcoin.com talked to a number of experts in the field who shared their analyses of the bill’s content and its implications on the Indian crypto industry. Also read:...
[článek] Nominace do ankety Křišťálová Lupa 2019 odstartovaly. Navrhněte své oblíbené projekty!
16.7.2019
[1 minuta čtení] I tento rok budeme hledat to nejlepší z české internetové scény. Nominujte projekt, službu či osobnost, která vás nadchla. Čtrnáctý ročník ankety Křišťálová Lupa 2019 – Cena českého Internetu je tady. Od 16. července až do pondělí 20. srpna můžete prostřednictvím formuláře na webu...
Bitcoin Cash Multi-Party Escrow, Retail Adoption, and Upgrade Discussions
15.7.2019
Another week has passed for the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community and as usual, there’s been a bunch of announcements and developments. BCH supporters this week saw the release of a multi-party onchain escrow system, Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin discussed using the BCH chain as a data layer...