Month: April 2018

Bitcoin Hash Rate Remains Strong Despite Massive Price Dip in Q1

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Even though the first three months of 2018 were not positive for all cryptocurrencies, it seems some things will never change. Over the past few months, the Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash hash rates have remained virtually unchanged. Although there have been some temporary dips, the overall uptrend is still firmly intact. Bitcoin Hash rate Remains Unchanged Anyone with … Read more

$350 Million Bitstamp Acquisition Negotiations Denied by Nexon CEO

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The bitcoin exchange industry is widely considered to be in a process of transition, with big players stepping in and acquisitions leading to greater consolidation. As such it is not surprising to hear that Bitstamp is on the shelf, although a rumored buyer now denies it.   Also Read: Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday: Crypto Leakers, … Read more

Former US Regulator Wants to Label XRP and Ether as Securities

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It has become more than apparent that regulators will continue to focus their attention on the cryptocurrency industry for quite some time to come. Gary Gensler, a former regulator in the Obama administration, has made some very interesting comments. In his opinion, both Ethereum and XRP were issued and traded in violation of American securities regulations. It … Read more

Facebook to Be Sued for Defamation Related to Scammy Bitcoin Ads

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In what is being referred to as a “groundbreaking lawsuit”, United Kingdom financial guru Martin Lewis is taking aim at Facebook’s lack of vigilance with regard to fake accounts. Mr. Lewis claims his likeness and reputation were used in multiple fraudulent instances, peddling mostly investment advice for assets such as bitcoin. Also read: James Bond-Like … Read more

Connecting People Worldwide with Avatar-Based Platform that Makes Omnipresence a Reality

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Advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) are struggling to provide unparalleled user experiences. Live streaming videos, VR games, and tele-tourism are gaining popularity, providing the average consumer with new ways of interaction and connection to the outside world. However, people don’t want to live in a virtual space; they want to … Read more

Bitnation’s Blockchain Jurisdiction is Released for Android and iOS

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After three years of market research and engineering, Bitnation’s long-awaited smartphone-based Blockchain jurisdiction has hit the Google Play and iOS stores. Over 15,000 citizens have already been registered in advance of release. Over 100 autonomous voluntary nations have already been created on the software, and over 450 had been registered in advance of release. Is … Read more

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