Limestone Network is a startup based in Singapore that aims to disrupt the urban environment in Southeast Asia by using blockchain to build smart cities. The first planned project comprises a 100-hectare land in Phnom Penh. The project is backed up by private investors and it will affect approximately around 200,000 people on a daily…
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The Dow Jones and S&P 500 stock indexes are up, and, coincidentally, Bitcoin is down over the past five days after assaulting $12,000 on several occasions. BTC has succumbed to selling pressure, presumably to fund the rise in equities across the financial street. It had held $11,400 for a space of time, but it now…
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Coinbase is clearly one of the hottest cryptocurrency exchanges out there. As the largest US crypto exchange and wallet provider, it is surprising that some of its business partners are leaving the "unicorn". One such partner that is leaving Coinbase is none other but Barclays. The bank is no longer providing its services to the…
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According to Bloomberg, People’s Bank of China is reportedly close to launching its very own digital currency. While the rumour of China launching a cryptocurrency was long in the air, it is now that a senior official has confirmed that the country is in the final stages of completing the "crypto project". The information comes…
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The SEC continues to delay the launch of the much-awaited decision on whether there will be a Bitcoin ETF after all, or not. Currently, the SEC has to decide if it will grant three ETFs. The information comes from filings posted on August 12th, 2019. The three sponsors of the Bitcoin ETF proposals are Wilshire…
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Bitcoin analysts that populate Twitter take great pains in plotting every possible near-term movement that their beloved digital asset might traverse over the ensuing weeks, tapping into their favorite technical indicators and citing all manner of fundamental causes that will drive the price action. While the majority points to actions taken by Fidelity Investments, the…
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After the appointment of Boris Johnson, a confirmed Brexiteer, as the new Prime Minister of the UK, the debate, surrounding what will happen after a “no-deal” Brexit occurs in late October, has resumed with a vengeance. Opinions are all over the map, but of close concern to all crypto enthusiasts is how will Bitcoin and…
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These are anxious times in Bitcoin world. BTC keeps pounding upon upper resistance, occasionally pushing through to new heights, but lately it just seems to lose energy once it crosses the $12,000 threshold. Profit taking is one thing. Consolidating a position is another, but this latest round of bouts with sluggishness is worrisome to even…
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The first half of 2019 has concluded in Crypto-Land, and this event has been accompanied by new research reports that delve into the hidden corners of all things crypto. Coinshares and Circle, two crypto data analysis firms, have each issued reports that purport that the amazing push behind Bitcoin’s meteoric rise during the first six…
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Blockchain has conquered it all, there is no doubt about this. The technology has been used in multiple sectors and industries, especially in the financial world. Now, one of the world's giants in mechanics and engineering, Dürr AG, has managed to secure a loan of EUR 750m on a "sustainable base" through blockchain. The information…
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