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SWIFT: Virtual currencies unlikely to crowd out fiat currencies

07/09/2016(0)
The SWIFT Institute has published a new research paper analysing whether Bitcoin will crowd out fiat currencies in the global community. The paper, entitled “Virtual currencies: Media of exchange or ... Read More
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Innovator Launches New Digital Currency eQuid with a Focus on the Money System Side of the Coin

06/09/2016(1)
eQuid will launch on select cryptocurrency exchanges in late fall 2016 after running a crowdfunding campaign to build support. When the currency is active on those exchanges, anyone with ... Read More
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Bitcoin Regulation in Russia Takes a U-Turn, Subject to Review

05/09/2016(0)
Russia’s stance towards Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has taken a U-turn. Last week, the country’s finance ministry stated that it is not in a hurry to introduce the Bitcoin ... Read More
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Ad-Blocking Browser Brave Launches Bitcoin Micropayments

02/09/2016(0)
Web browser developer Brave Software has a new weapon in its arsenal against third-party advertisements. While the Brave browser has been automatically blocking ads that target users based on their browsing ... Read More
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Baidu’s Ban on Bitcoin Advertisement Will Affect Digital Currency Industry

01/09/2016(1)
Bitcoin industry experts have predicted a drop in the growth of the online currency following Baidu’s decision to stop all bitcoin advertisements on its search engine platform. Last week, ... Read More
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keza app relaunched enabling bitcoin investing in us stocks

31/08/2016(0)
Satoshi Citadel Industries (SCI) has acquired the bitcoin-powered Keza app which allows users to invest in mainstream U.S. stocks, and has relaunched it. The Keza app closed in April shortly after ... Read More
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Cryptocurrency exchanges under attack, risking repeat of Mt. Gox debacle

31/08/2016(0)
When hackers penetrated a secure authentication system at a bitcoin exchange called Bitfinex earlier this month, they stole about $70 million worth of the virtual currency. The cybertheft — ... Read More
Monero

New digital currency Monero spikes after giving criminals more secrecy

30/08/2016(0)
Forget Bitcoin. There’s a new digital currency that is surging as online drug-dealers begin adopting it to conduct business with more anonymity. The two-year-old currency Monero has more than ... Read More
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Cyber threat grows for bitcoin exchanges

29/08/2016(0)
When hackers penetrated a secure authentication system at a bitcoin exchange called Bitfinex earlier this month, they stole about $70 million worth of the virtual currency. The cyber theft ... Read More
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Bitcoin Tracker Offers A New Way To Look At Cryptocurrency Transfers

29/08/2016(0)
Over the past few months,there has been an increased focus on so-called Bitcoin analytics tools. Many people associate Bitcoin with anonymity these days. According to most people, it is ... Read More
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