Category: Cryptocurrency

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November 28, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Sapphire Technology dives into crypto mining with the launch of its INCA CS-14 Compute system

Sapphire Technology has just announced the launch of its INCA CS-14 Compute system. The global supplier of components and solutions for the Commercial markets takes this step to move itself into cryptocurrency mining. The INCA CS-14 is supplied with a powerful 14 x RX 470 GPUs’, is fully optimized for high-efficiency Ethereum Blockchain applications, and includes Linux…

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XEM token just listed on Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange
November 28, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

GBX clients can now trade using GBP, EUR, and USD

Having last week been granted a full license as a provider of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) under Gibraltar’s Financial Services Regulations 2018 DLT framework, the Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), has now released new fiat onboarding capabilities.  In addition to US Dollars (USD), clients can now onboard using British Pounds…

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November 28, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fantom teams up with University of Sydney to build a programming toolchain for smart contracts

The DAG-based smart contract platform for real-time cryptocurrency payments Fantom has teamed up with The University of Sydney (USYD) to build a new programming toolchain for smart contracts. The aim is to create automatic bug-checking software for safer smart contract development. With a market capitalisation of over $200 billion, the need for increased security in cryptocurrencies and distributed…

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Bitcoin ATM operator Coinsource expands NY footprint
November 28, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bitcoin ATM operator Coinsource expands NY footprint

Bitcoin ATM network Coinsource deploys its machines throughout Upstate New York. Earlier this month, LeapRate has reported that the operator was granted a virtual currency license in the state of New York. Coinsource, which began the application process for a virtual currency license in the summer of 2015, had been operating in the state under…

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Binance seeks to curb SEC’s hunt for “fraud”
November 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Paxos added as a base currency on Binance crypto exchange

Paxos, a financial technology company and the first blockchain-powered trust, has just announced that its Paxos Standard Token (PAX) is going to be added as a base currency on the Binance crypto exchange. PAX will have six trading pairs listed on Binance's USDⓈ Markets against: BNB, BTC, ETH, XRP, EOS, and XLM. Digital asset traders…

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iFunded launches real estate tokenization platform
November 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

iFunded launches real estate tokenization platform

iFunded, the digital investing platform, has announced the launch of a real estate tokenization platform named iEstate. It is the first global platform on the market to issue a security token based on real estate debt and will follow up with with an equity-based token. iEstate uses blockchain to enhance the speed and timing of real…

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November 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Huobi granted DLT license by Gibraltar Financial Services Commission

Huobi, the Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange and asset management service provider, has announced that it has been granted a full Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) license by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). After completing the application process, Huobi can now store and transmit value belonging to others using blockchain technology. Gibraltar’s Minister for Commerce, The Hon…

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XEM token just listed on Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange
November 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

GBX granted full license as a DLT provider

The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), a subsidiary of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange Group (GSX Group), and a Digital Asset Exchange, has announced that it has been granted a full license as a provider of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) under Gibraltar’s Financial Services Regulations 2018 DLT framework. The granting…

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November 21, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Cryptocurrency hedge funds are "dying"

Since cryptocurrencies' market value fell by some 20% in just under two weeks, there is a new report showing that the massive declines in prices of major alt coins have forced around 35 crypto hedge funds to close. Bitcoin, for example, has lost more than 70% of its value as compared to its December, 2017…

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