March 2019 – Page 73

Japan: Crypto Industry Trade Group JCBA Issues Guidelines for ICO Regulation

Security and utility tokes, ICOs: Japan’s JCBA issues recommendations aimed at regulating the industry

Germany Proposes Launching State-Run Electronic Register for Blockchain Sector

Germany’s ministries of finance and justice have offered to to launch a state-run registry to develop the blockchain sector and protect investors

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UN Panel Says North Korea Obtained $670 Million in Crypto and Fiat via Hacking: Report

A report presented to the U.N. Security Council claims that North Korean hackers obtained $670 million in crypto and foreign fiat from 2015 to 2018

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Universal Protocol Alliance Launches Interest-Paying Stablecoin UPUSD

A consortium of blockchain companies including Bittrex International, Brave, Cred, and Bitgo is launching a new stablecoin. Universal Protocol Alliance’s Universal Dollar (UPUSD) is a dollar-pegged token whose holders will earn interest, just like a regular savings account. The consortium has announced ambitious plans to launch UPUSD in Africa and Latin America first, to attract […]

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MakerDao Users Vote to Raise Stablecoin DAI’s ‘Stability Fee’ by 2%

MakerDAO users have voted to raise DAI stability fee from 1.5% to 3.5% per year

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Smart Contract Firm Quantstamp Reveals Investment From Financial Giant Nomura

Following an undisclosed investment from Japanese financial giant Nomura Holdings, U.S. smart contract security company Quantstamp opens subsidiary in Japan

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In the Daily: Pro-Crypto Presidential Candidate, Kleros and Ethfinex Partner, Hardware Wallet Updates

In the Daily: Pro-Crypto Presidential Candidate, Kleros and Ethfinex Partner, Hardware Wallet Updates In Friday’s roundup of news from across the cryptosphere, we look at the rise of U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang and his acceptance of cryptocurrency donations. We also detail a new partnership between Kleros and Ethfinex that will see the Ethereum-based exchange utilize crowdsourced jurors to govern token listings. Finally, we round up news from […]

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Binance Coin Price Dips yet Community Expects Market cap Flip With XRP

When it comes to taking a closer look at the alternative cryptocurrency market momentum, a lot of interesting trends can be noted. Although not all markets are even close to turning bullish, the weekend will undoubtedly yield some promising momentum. Until then, however, the Binance Coin price will seemingly remain under a lot of pressure. All of the “advocating” on Twitter is seemingly backfiring on this project a bit. Binance Coin Price Faces a Minor Onslaught It is not entirely surprising to see the value of Binance Coin drop off a bit after a very strong bull run earlier this

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Australia: Financial Regulator Suspends Two Crypto Exchanges in Drug Trafficking Case

The Australian anti-money laundering watchdog has suspended the operating licenses of two cryptocurrency exchanges in connection with a drug trafficking case

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Unity Unveils Patent for Blockchain-Based, Uniquely Identified In-Game Token System

In-game token innovation forms focus of new blockchain patent application by Unity Technologies’ parent company

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