South Korean Administrative District Builds Blockchain-based ‘Proposal Evaluation System’
An administrative district in Seoul will now implement smart administration through blockchain technology Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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PR: trade.Io Appoints Banking Veteran David Hannigan to Run OTC Desk
Wednesday Lugano, Switzerland – trade.io, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and innovator of the industry’s leading liquidity pool, today announced that David Hannigan has joined the company as its Chief Dealer. David brings almost 30 years of trading and risk management experience, most notably his position as Senior VP at National Australia Bank, to his new … Read more
The Daily: Anti-Crypto Politician Backed by Payments Firm, Grayscale Raised $250m in H1
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover an American anti cryptocurrency politician who is financially backed by a credit card firm, a positive change of leadership at Goldman Sachs, Grayscale’s performance during first half of 2018 and much more. The post The Daily: Anti-Crypto Politician Backed by Payments Firm, Grayscale Raised $250m in … Read more
XRP Price: 6% Setback may Reverse Course Later This Week
As was to be expected after a few days of positive momentum, things are returning to normal for all cryptocurrency markets. This unfortunately means all currencies are going through another rough spell of negative market pressure. All five of the top currencies have lost value, with the XRP price facing the biggest setback of them … Read more
No Matter How You Slice It — Token Assets Are Coming to Bitcoin Cash
Two more types of BCH tokenization projects have been announced on July 18, giving the BCH community a wider variety of different ideas that can bring forth the concept of representative tokens into reality on the Bitcoin Cash network. Also read: Powerful Cryptocurrency Firms on the Road Towards Becoming Banks Bitcoin Cash Community Greeted by … Read more
Peter Gabriel, Former Genesis Frontman, Invests in Blockchain Startup for Food Transport
Former Genesis frontman Peter Gabriel has invested in British blockchain startup Provenance, whose goal is to improve food transport with blockchain Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Russia: Crypto Miners and Holders Will Be Regulated Under Existing Laws
In Russia, no separate taxation rates will be applied to the mining and circulation of cryptocurrencies Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Indian Bitcoin Ponzi Schemer Offers to Repay Initial Investments to Victims
The alleged bitcoin Ponzi kingpin, Amit Bhardwaj, has reportedly offered to pay back the initial investments in Indian rupees to those who lost money through his scheme. However, victims want the current value of their cryptocurrencies, not the initial investments. Zebpay, one of India’s largest crypto exchanges, has also been called in to help with … Read more
Kik Messaging App Reveals Its First Beta Product, Kinit
Following a $100 million ICO, messaging app Kik has revealed its beta product Kinit related to the company’s Kin token Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Eastern Europe: Regulation Postponed, Tax Abandoned, Banks Enlightened
Eastern European nations have been following closely regulatory developments in the West to better understand where the wind is blowing before addressing the challenges presented by cryptocurrencies. This strategy has proved fruitless, however, as developed western countries, and international organizations, have not been able to come up with a unified approach towards regulating the crypto … Read more
