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Ethereum ProgPow Battle Not Over Yet as Opposition Rises
27.2.2020
The Ethereum programmatic proof-of-work (ProgPoW) opposition is not settling down. If anything, it seems to be rising, with an open letter and a Twitter hashtag dedicated to it now.
"NoProgPow," say many developers and ETH supporters, adding: "I do not support the inclusion...
Lawsuit Alleging Ripple’s XRP Is Unregistered Security Moves Forward
27.2.2020
A lawsuit alleging that Ripple’s XRP constitutes an unregistered security will move forward, per a recent ruling in a U.S. federal court
Cryptocurrency Adoption: How Can Crypto Change the Travel Industry?
27.2.2020
Who will benefit from crypto’s integration into the travel industry?
FCoin Working to Resume Operations, Promises to Return Lost Funds
27.2.2020
FCoin announces its relaunch, promising to repay all its users
Tezos Rallies Again Despite Broader Market Sell-Off
27.2.2020
Tezos (XTZ), the 10th most valuable cryptoasset by market capitalization, is once again outperforming the broader crypto market today, with double-digit gains even as other assets like bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) both saw losses of around 4% over the past 24 hours.
As of press time on Thursday...
The USD 500bn Card Didn't Help Ripple, XRP 'Stays in the Crosshairs'
27.2.2020
U.S. District Judge wasn't persuaded by the argument that the continuance of the case against Ripple, an American blockchain company focusing on payments technologies, would mean turning the broader USD 500 billion XRP market on its head, and the case continues.
As reported in January, Ripple...
Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi Change Crypto Regulations to Align With FATF
27.2.2020
Hong Kong’s AML/CTF laws will apply to crypto exchanges and remitters, and dealers of precious metals and stones
‘Rationalized Bulls**t’ — Vitalik Buterin Pans Bitcoin Price Forecasts
27.2.2020
Vitalik Buterin does not endorse specific events impacting the Bitcoin price
Bitcoin and Altcoins Show Post-Crash Recovery Signs
27.2.2020
Yesterday, we discussed the chances of more losses in bitcoin below the USD 9,200 and USD 9,000 support levels. BTC/USD did decline heavily and broke many supports near USD 9,000 and USD 8,850 level. It tested the USD 8,550 support area and it is currently (09:00 UTC) correcting higher.
Similarly...
Bank of Japan Official Calls for Deeper Understanding of Digital Currencies
27.2.2020
Advanced economies should focus on addressing money laundering and oversight instead of issuing digital currencies, says a Bank of Japan official
Bitcoin Finds Support at Key Level After Massive Long Liquidations
27.2.2020
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After a sharp market sell-off caused a flurry of long liquidations over the past 24 hours, both bitcoin (BTC) and several other major cryptoassets found support Thursday morning as the number one cryptocurrency bounced off a key level in the chart.
As of press time...
Crypto Payments Provider Partners With Travala Bookings Platform
27.2.2020
Hong Kong-based crypto payments provider Crypto.com will now process crypto-based payments for the Travala booking platform
Certik Launches Demo for Language That Aims to Make Blockchain ‘Hacker-Resistant’
27.2.2020
A smart contract verification language backed by Binance Labs and the Ethereum Foundation was released as a demo this week
Lebanon Fights for Separation of Money and State as Residents Use Bitcoin to Evade Capital Controls
27.2.2020
Mass unrest in Lebanon due to allegations of political corruption and heavy handed capital controls has carried over into the new year, with reports pointing to a notable uptick in bitcoin trading from the embattled nation. As residents seek to preserve as much value as they can while government...
Price of Bitcoin Drops After $150 Million Liquidated on BitMEX
27.2.2020
Over $150 million worth of Bitcoin was sold on major cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX today
Virgin Galactic CEO: Everyone Should Have 1% of their Assets in Bitcoin
27.2.2020
A former Facebook executive recommends that everyone accumulate some Bitcoin and hope that they never need it
Iranian General Calls for use of Crypto to Evade Sanctions
27.2.2020
Speaking from Iran on Wednesday, a top Iranian General has called for more sophisticated methods to evade sanctions, including the use of cryptocurrency
Bitcoin Erases February’s Gains, BTC Price Sinks Below $8,700
27.2.2020
Bears are now in control of the crypto market as investors are not viewing the current sharp pullback as a purchasing opportunity
Ethereum Community Comes out Against Controversial ProgPoW
27.2.2020
Prominent stakeholders are against activation of the Ethereum Improvement Proposal for Programmatic Proof-of-Work
Half of Cash App’s Revenue Now Comes From Bitcoin
27.2.2020
Cash App’s annual Bitcoin revenue increased by 900% in 2019