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Vaultoro Is the First Exchange to Integrate Lightning Network Features

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Bitcoin as people know it today will undergo some big changes in the near future. The Lightning Network is perhaps one of the biggest developments for the world’s leading cryptocurrency to date. Slowly but surely, more and more service providers are incorporating this technology. Vaultoro is the most recent service provider to do exactly that. … Read more

Cryptocurrency Recognized as Valuable Property by Russian Court

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A Russian arbitration court of appeals has recognized cryptocurrency as a property with value in its ruling on Monday. This overturned a previous ruling by another court even though Russia currently has no legal framework for cryptocurrencies. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Crypto Recognized as Property The Ninth Arbitration Court of … Read more

Norwegian Court Rules Nordea Bank Can Close Account of Crypto Exchange

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A Norwegian district court has ruled in favor of Norway’s largest bank against a local cryptocurrency exchange. The court says the bank has full rights to close the account of the exchange, citing money laundering risks and criminal activities associated with bitcoin trading. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Court Ruled in … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Drops Another $200

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Bitcoin has dropped another $200 from yesterday, and is now trading for about $9,300. This is a $500 drop from the currency’s recent high of $9,800, proving that it was unable to test the $10K line in what was its second attempt since mid-March. While it is disappointing to see such a drop take place, … Read more

South Korea May Weaken Its Cryptocurrency Regulation Soon

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South Korea is a very important country when it comes to cryptocurrency. With local trading platforms generating a lot of volume for most top currencies, the regulatory aspect is taking center stage. Although the initial guidelines were a bit harsh, it seems a more lenient approach will be embraced soon. Easing Crypto Regulation in South Korea According … Read more