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Indian Government Official Resigns After Drafting ‘Flawed’ Crypto Bill
26.7.2019
The Indian government official who headed the committee which drafted the bill to ban cryptocurrencies has resigned after releasing the report and draft bill which the crypto community calls “flawed.” Meanwhile, the government has confirmed that cryptocurrency is currently...
Venezuelan Government Accused of Using Bitcoin to Bypass US Sanctions
25.7.2019
Nicolás Maduro and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela have been accused of circumventing financial blockades imposed by the U.S. government. According to local reports, Maduro’s regime evades sanctions with cryptocurrency alongside an airline application called Jetman Pay....
The Indian Crypto Dream Finally Coming to an End, As Lower House Introduces Bill to Ban Crypto
25.7.2019
After a thousand speculations and several months of expectations, the Indian crypto dream is finally coming to a dead end. The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament has introduced a bill to ban cryptocurrencies, incorporating a prison term of up to 7 years. The bill, titled ‘Banning...
Český startup Cryptelo
25.7.2019
Dne 19.2.2019 jsme na internetových stránkách http://tyinternety.cz/ uveřejnili článek, ve kterém se uvádí „Soud zamítl insolvenční návrh a označil jej za šikanózní“. Po několika měsících příběh Cryptelo pokračuje dalšími soudními procesy. Letos jsme uveřejnili „Český startup Cryptelo byl...
World Blockchain Summit to Lead the Charge on Singapore’s Plan for Digital Transformation
25.7.2019
World Blockchain Summit global series is coming back to Asia’s Blockchain and Crypto Haven. The Summit is featuring some of the best in the blockchain and crypto world. Wednesday, 24 July 2019 (Singapore): Home to the third-largest ICO market, Singapore has become one of the most forward-thinking...
CoinBene Partners with MasterCard; Introduces First Card Which Integrates 100% Digital Currency
24.7.2019
There is no doubt that cryptocurrencies are experiencing steady adoption around the world. As more and more people are favoring it, the number of merchants who accept payments in crypto is also increasing every day. No wonder this has prompted companies to offer crypto-based debit cards. The latest...
Komentář: Aplikaci FaceApp neaktualizujte! Nová verze s názvem FaceApp Pro je již hacknutá
24.7.2019
Na aplikaci FaceApp, která v poslední době vyvolala mnoho ohlasů týkajících se možného úniku osobních dat, se má dle amerického senátora Chucka Schumera podívat FBI. Proč? Aplikace, která odesílá data na nějaký server (mimochodem těchto aplikací je mnohem víc) a jejíž vývojáři pochází z Ruska,...
Indian Supreme Court Sets New Date to Hear Crypto Case
24.7.2019
The Indian supreme court has set a new date to hear the crypto case that was originally scheduled to be heard on July 23. The court is expected to address the writ petitions against the RBI banking restriction as well as the government’s report and the recently released draft crypto bill....
New York Legislature Names Initial Members to Crypto Task Force
23.7.2019
The 6 named members of the state's Digital Currency Taskforce will assist in determining how to regulate, define, and use cryptocurrencies
Indian Government Unveils Draft Crypto Bill Ahead of Supreme Court Hearing
23.7.2019
The Indian government has officially released the report by the interministerial committee tasked with proposing crypto measures. The announcement came one day before the country’s supreme court was scheduled to hear the writ petitions against the crypto banking restriction. The report...
Drama of Indian Crypto Industry Continues as Inter-Ministerial Committee Proposed Complete Ban
23.7.2019
The drama surrounding the fate of the crypto industry in India continues to grow, as the inter-ministerial committee has now proposed a ban of crypto. While this doesn’t come as a complete shock, recent proceedings in the Parliament’s Upper House suggested that cryptocurrencies will soon be made...
Češi se obklopují chytrou domácností: Alza hlásí nárůst kategorie o 94 %. Lidem jde naproti
23.7.2019
Alza prodala proti loňsku o 94 % víc přístrojů spadajících do kategorie chytrá domácnost. Prodeje domácích asistentů poskočily rovnou o 300 procent. Zásadně tak rozšířila projekt Smarthome, prodejní expozici v pražských Holešovicích. Roste na víc než dvojnásobnou plochu a předvádí 200 chytrých...
Congress Drew a Fine Line Between Libra and Crypto – That’s a First
23.7.2019
Lawmakers at last week’s hearings took pains to distinguish Facebook’s Libra from the broader crypto space, showing a new maturity in their approach
Privacy Is a Human Right Worth Fighting For
23.7.2019
Privacy is a basic human right. It’s there in Article 12 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: “Freedom from Interference with Privacy, Family, Home and Correspondence.” Attaining that right in an era of dragnet surveillance, mass data breaches, state-sponsored hacks...
A New Platform Called AFOX Will Tokenize Media Buying Contracts
22.7.2019
The Advertising Futures and Options Exchange (AFOX) platform will allow for the tokenization of media contracts and the selling of advertisements in the futures and options markets
The Global Blockchain Investment Summit (GBIS) is About to Happen in Indonesia
22.7.2019
In recent years, the technology and application of blockchain in Southeast Asia have developed rapidly over the past. Governments and associations around the world, as well as blockchain alliances are actively exploring the potential development and application prospects of blockchain technology...
Crypto Bullishness Spreads on Capitol Hill
21.7.2019
U.S. Congress has shown that it is starting to care about cryptocurrency as a number of lawmakers spoke up in favor of it this week. “The world Satoshi Nakamoto had envisioned is an unstoppable force” and “there’s no capacity to kill bitcoin” are some of the comments...
Why You Can’t Bet With Bitcoin at Online Casinos in the US
20.7.2019
Since the dawn of Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency landscape has seen a lot of digital currency gaming websites where users can wager their coins in games like poker, dice, blackjack and slots. Because public blockchains are transparent, the protocols have made online gaming provably fair. However...
G7 Agrees on Crypto Action Plan Spurred by Facebook’s Libra
20.7.2019
G7 finance chiefs met this week and Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency was high on their agenda. They agreed on several crypto initiatives and fast regulatory responses to projects such as Libra, calling for them to meet the highest standards of financial regulation. Also read: G20 Leaders Issue...
7 Unorthodox Ways to Mine Bitcoin
20.7.2019
Bitcoin isn’t crazy – in fact it might just be the soundest monetary system this generation has ever known. Some of the techniques miners have devised to extract it, however, are extremely unorthodox, ranging from the ingenious to the downright crazy. Here are seven of the strangest...