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Bitcoin Mining: An Evolution from CPU to ASIC

4.10.2019
To a newcomer, the cryptocurrency market might seem like any other industry and some might even be intimidated by it. Scarcely would anyone believe that it is only 10 years old. In 2008, it was just a hobby for some scholarly enthusiasts motivated probably by ideals like breaking free from...

RBI Ban Stops Indian Police From Cashing Out Seized Crypto

4.10.2019
The effects of banking restrictions by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have reached an Indian police department. The police sold some cryptocurrencies they seized only to find out that they cannot access the Rs 8.42 crore (~$1.2 million) proceeds due to the current RBI banking ban. Also read:...

India Police Can’t Move Seized Crypto Due to India’s Anti-Crypto Law

4.10.2019
The police of Pune, India, can’t transfer $1.2 million in seized crypto due to India’s anti-cryptocurrency laws

Global Law Enforcement Has Auctioned Massive Amounts of Bitcoin

3.10.2019
Last month, the U.K. police auctioned off roughly $300,000 worth of cryptocurrencies after they were confiscated by the country’s Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU). Since 2014, law enforcement agencies worldwide have been auctioning large sums of bitcoin seized during...

Ohio Treasurer Suspends Predecessor’s Bitcoin Tax Payment Service

3.10.2019
A website launched last year by the U.S. state of Ohio allowing businesses to pay a range of taxes with bitcoin has been taken offline

Bitcoin Price Trapped Below $8,500 as Bears Call for a Drop to $6K

3.10.2019
Bitcoin is running out of time to make a strong move above $8,500. Trouble awaits below $7,300

OKEx to Found Crypto Exchange Compliance Self-Regulated Organization

3.10.2019
Crypto exchange OKEx announces the creation of a self-regulated organization aiming to standardize compliance practices

Investment Firm Files Prospectus for New BTC Futures Fund With US SEC

3.10.2019
Investment management firm Stone Ridge is trying to register a new BTC futures offering with the U.S. SEC

Bitcoin Drops from $8.4K to $8.1K, Top-20 Coins See Red

3.10.2019
Crypto markets have failed to continue recovery trend as Bitcoin dropped from its intraday high of $8,400 to $8,100

Bitcoin Cash is Expected to Close the Day With a Profit Score

3.10.2019
Bitcoin Cash is currently booking loss in the market, but there are chances that it could soon turn the day another way around. The market has been quite volatile for some time and the traders are having an adventurous experience due to the same. The last quarter has started and in the first three...

Zimbabwe Bans Popular Mobile Money Services From Paying out Fiat Cash

3.10.2019
Zimbabwe is once again showing the need to take away from politicians the power to control normal people’s money. The government there is now trying to cope with the results of mismanaging the economy by preventing citizens from using their fiat currency as they see fit. Also Read: Bittrex...

Ohio Removes Option to Pay Taxes With Crypto While Local SLP Project Presses Forward

3.10.2019
The state of Ohio has become an unexpected center of American fintech focus in recent years, thanks to remarkable developments at the intersection of crypto, blockchain and government. That said, the online crypto portal that has allowed Ohio businesses to pay their taxes with bitcoin since last...

Former Giant YouTuber Michelle Phan is Now a Bitcoin Evangelist

3.10.2019
Michelle Phan. Source: Twitter, @MichellePhan After leaving YouTube at the height of her channel in 2015, one of YouTube’s earliest creators and most famous beauty stars, Michelle Phan, picked up cryptocurrencies as one of her most stimulating interests, finding her discovery of Bitcoin more...

Coinbase’s Chief Legal Counsel Tackles Crypto Ratings Concerns

3.10.2019
The chief legal counsel at Coinbase responds to concerns that conflicts of interest could compromise the company’s newly-created Crypto Ratings Council

Asset Manager Stone Ridge Files SEC Prospectus for Bitcoin Futures Fund

3.10.2019
The firm's SEC prospectus details a cash-settled bitcoin futures fund offering 100,000 shares at $10 apiece

Mark Cuban Thinks Bitcoin as Less Useful Than Both Bananas and Baseball Cards

3.10.2019
In the global financial ecosystem, cryptocurrencies especially Bitcoin has evolved as a lucrative yet controversial element that has brought the biggest names of the industry running after it. While Facebook’s leader Mark Zuckerberg is ready to replace Bitcoin with his stablecoin Libra, Jack Dorsey...