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Philippines’ Cagayan Economic Zone will be open to 10 crypto-related firms to generate employment in exchange for tax breaks. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
ICOs seeking to crowdfund their big idea have a quandary: should they register their token as a security, complete with the expense, delays, and paperwork this entails, or should they brand it a utility and hope the SEC doesn’t come after them? Last year, virtually everything was labeled a utility and SEC-compliant crowdsales were almost … Read more
Ethereum’s Ether and Ripple’s XRP should be categorized as non-compliant securities, according to the former head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Gary Gensler. Bitcoin is exempt from this categorization, Gensler added in an interview with The New York Times. ETH And XRP Trading Illegally The man who was in charge of the CFTC from … Read more
VPE will purportedly be the first bank in Germany to offer cryptocurrency trading services, albeit only to institutional and professional clients. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Binance will partner with local organizations to create thousands of jobs for Ugandan youth. Announcing the initiative through his Twitter page, Binance’s founder and CEO, Changpeng Zhao, said Binance hoped to help youth in Uganda take advantage of emerging opportunities in the blockchain industry, which he referred to as the fourth industrial revolution. Binance will … Read more
Kim Yong-jin, South Korea’s Deputy Minister of Strategy and Finance, stated at a financial conference held at InterContinental Seoul that the cryptocurrency market is growing exponentially and gaining stability. Minister Kim surprised local investors and cryptocurrency researchers by stating that alternative means of payment such as cryptocurrencies could threaten the foundation of the traditional fiat system. “Cryptocurrencies … Read more
The following opinion piece was written by Jonald Fyookball. The bitcoin cash (BCH) community understands key principles: Bitcoin should be a peer to peer Electronic Cash system; most users can use SPV wallets instead of running their own node; “second layer” scaling solutions are often unnecessary and problematic. While important, and it places the BCH … Read more
At the beginning of 2018, I wrote an article outlining a New Year’s resolution that I thought could help boost cryptocurrency adoption and awareness in 2018, as long as enough people were doing it. Last week was the fourteenth installment of my challenge. People seem to be more inquisitive again as the market appears to … Read more
“Bitcoin Is A Scam,” says ousted CEO of Paypal Bill Harris, “most” people don’t pay taxes, and “most” heavy BTC users are criminals. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
As is always expected with major surges, cryptocurrency markets have seen a significant drawback following strong performances across the board since local BTC lows of under US$7,000 earlier in the month. Following impressive Bitcoin and altcoin gains earlier in the week, global market capitalization has fallen about 10% in the past day. While many speculators feared … Read more