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Bitcoin Price Makes Gains as Trump Pulls off Unlikely Presidential Victory

09/11/2016(0)
As the US Presidential poll count began earlier today, bitcoin price has made steady increasing gains as investors flocked toward the cryptocurrency in a day that saw the most ... Read More
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R3 partners with Monetary Authority of Singapore to launch Asia Blockchain Centre of Excellence

09/11/2016(0)
Financial innovation firm R3 has collaborated with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to launch its first dedicated distributed ledger technology (DLT) Center of Excellence in Asia as it ... Read More
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Bitcoin Exchange Gemini expands to Japan & South Korea

08/11/2016(0)
Bitcoin and ether exchange Gemini, founded by the Winklevoss brothers, has announced the expansion of Gemini services to Japan and the Republic of Korea. According to the announcement, these ... Read More
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Chinese investors are buying bitcoin as the yuan continues to fall

07/11/2016(0)
Chinese investors are buying bitcoin as the yuan continues to fall since bitcoin allows them to store funds outside of China, according to The Wall Street Journal. The activity has renewed ... Read More
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Venezuelans are turning to bitcoin as the bolívar crumbles

04/11/2016(0)
Venezuela’s currency has lost so much of its value that people have given up on counting the notes—they just weigh piles of cash. So far this year, the bolívar has ... Read More
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Bitcoin Regulation is on Swiss Government’s Fintech-Friendly Agenda

03/11/2016(0)
Switzerland’s Federal Council has called for reducing the barriers seen by Fintech firms to enter the country which could see broader implications on the country’s regulatory stance on virtual ... Read More
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42 Banks Join New Japanese Blockchain Consortium

02/11/2016(0)
42 banks are joining a newly-created Japanese blockchain consortium to enhance the cross-border payment industry. The consortium will focus on research and development, and will cover domestic and foreign ... Read More
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New bitcoin rival promises anonymity for online purchases

02/11/2016(0)
A new cryptocurrency launched late last week, claiming to allow users to make online purchases anonymously and sparking controversy and a negative reaction from the authorities. Zcash launched last ... Read More
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Swiss rail ticket machines to sell bitcoins

01/11/2016(0)
Bitcoin users will soon be able to buy the digital currency from Swiss rail ticket machines. The pilot project starts on November 11 and will initially last two years ... Read More
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The price of bitcoin has risen by 19% in October

01/11/2016(0)
In a year of monster hackers, the rise of new cryptocurrencies, and its own unresolved “civil war” over how to enlarge its transaction capacity, bitcoin has not only survived, ... Read More
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