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City of Berkeley considers ICO in defiance of Trump

By Henry Hughes

February 9, 2018

The City of Berkeley, home to one of America’s liberal strongholds – Berkeley, University of California – is considering to launch its own initial coin offering (ICO), backed ...

Prolonged blackout fuels Binance hack fears

By Henry Hughes

February 9, 2018

Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, had to vehemently refute speculations that it has been hacked, after a prolonged system upgrade that was further hindered by ...

Coinsquare gets $30 mln in new funding

By Henry Hughes

February 9, 2018

The Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare announced it got new funding of $30 million from equity financing round led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. The most recent round will be ...

KodakCoin, KodakOne a sham – hedge fund

By Henry Hughes

February 8, 2018

The KodakOne blockchain and KodakCoin initial coin offering (ICO) business idea of Eastman Kodak are “flat-out silly” and a “nonsensical business concept” from a team with “zero credibility”, ...

Winklevoss twin likens Bitcoin to gold, says it will cost 40 times current value

By Henry Hughes

February 8, 2018

Bitcoin is better than gold and one day it could be worth 40 times its current value, Cameron Winklevoss of the Winklevoss twins, hailed as the first cryptocurrency ...

Fake Elon Musk steals Bitcoin, Ether on Twitter

By Henry Hughes

February 8, 2018

A rehashed online scam is circulating on Twitter, stealing Bitcoins and Ethers from (very) naive people, reports Wired. The scam, operates on the principle “send a little, get ...

Ethereum-based platform TakeProfit to offer cryptocurrency trading signals

By Henry Hughes

February 8, 2018

A new blockchain company based on the Ethereum platform – the Hong Kong-based TakeProfit – is launching cryptocurrency trading signals available to everybody, the company announced. The idea ...

New York ramps up security requirements for cryptocurrency exchanges

By Henry Hughes

February 8, 2018

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued a new guidance requiring the holders of a BitLicense or a Money Transmitter License to ramp up ...

Financial bigwigs slam cryptocurrencies, call them “Ponzi scheme”, “bubble”, predict crash

By Henry Hughes

February 8, 2018

Following the spectacular price crash of the cryptocurrencies in the past few weeks, during which they collectively lost over $500 billion of their market value, senior management at ...

Bitcoin wallet app Bread launches Bitcoin purchases with credit card

By Henry Hughes

February 7, 2018

Bread, a mobile cryptocurrency wallet application, announced it is launching international purchases of Bitcoin with credit cards. In partnership with Simplex, Bread promises its clients same day delivery ...

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