BlogHide Resteemschrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoBank of Thailand Green-Lights Financial Companies for Crypto ActivitiesThailand’s central bank has announced the rules under which financial institutions, including commercial banks, and their subsidiaries can engage in cryptocurrency activities. They include…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoCoinbase Seeks Online Merchant Crypto Adoption by the MillionsAdoption news keeps flowing this week, from Wall Street to Australia, and now San Francisco. The United States largest cryptocurrency bank, Coinbase, announced it is expanding its commerce section…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoTreasure Ship' ICO Dupes Investors South Korea Asks Interpol for HelpSouth Korean police have asked Interpol for help with an investigation into the fraudulent token sale of Shinil Gold Coins that were claimed to be backed by the “treasure” on the sunken Dmitrii…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoHackers in High Demand, China Hires CrytopgrapherTraders in the US, Russia and China are the most common victims of cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency exchanges as you’ll discover in this edition of The Daily. Another study has found that the…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoBitcoin Cash Fund to Help Promote r/Millionaire Makers DrawingsBack in early 2015 a Reddit forum was created called r/millionairemakers which is a subreddit that tries to create a millionaire by getting one million Reddit users to donate $1 each and the forum…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoCanada Central Bank Bitcoin Safe From 51%Attack, Double SpendingCanada’s Central Bank (BOC) released a working paper this month, Incentive Compatibility on the Blockchain. In it, BOC seems to argue the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is safe from a…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoPhilippines Embraces Cryptocurrency Exchanges Issued Provisional LicensesThe Philippines Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) announced it granted three cryptocurrency exchanges provisional license to operate. All three are foreign-based, including two from Hong Kong…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years ago5 Surprising Ways digital technology is changing childhoodWhen even tech veterans such as Napster founder Sean Parker critique how smartphones are affecting childhood development, you know a shift is coming. In 2017, Parker warned that social media…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoBCH Roundup Markets Spike While the Community Debates Token ProtocolsThere’s been a lot happening this week within the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) ecosystem, and much of the community’s discussion revolves around tokenization concepts on the BCH chain. Meanwhile, the network…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoTexas Regulator Issues Cease and Desist Order to a Network of Crypto CompaniesThe Texas State Securities Board has taken an emergency action to stop a network of crypto-related companies from illegally offering investments in the state. A token offering and a mining firm are…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoAkari Launches BCH-powrred Micro Builder for crowdfundingDuring the second week of May, news.Bitcoin.com reported on the Akari Global Foundation, a group that aims to bolster bitcoin cash (BCH) adoption through its services. The organization launched…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoDECOIN. IO Crosses Soft Cap with Exciting Developments on the HorizonThe high growth rates seen in the crypto space over the first half of 2018 have been exceeded in June, a month that saw a spike and tremendous rise in investor interest towards ICO that could offer…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoBitnain Valued at $12 Billion, New US Crypto Exchange Opens for BusinessHow Bitmain’s valuation reached $12 billion, the opening of a new US-based crypto exchange, and Binance’s decision to donate $1 million to flood victims in Japan. Additionally, we explore what parts…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoBitcoin Trading in Chinese Currency Drops Below 1% of World TotalBitcoin trading in renminbi (RMB) has dropped to less than 1 percent of the global total, the central bank of China announced. The People’s Republic banned yuan-crypto trade last year, prompting the…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoWhy Institutional Money is Coming and What This means for BitcoinInstitutional money is coming. At least that’s been the refrain from desperate cryptocurrency traders for the past six months, praying for an influx of new fiat to shore up prices and float their…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoKenya Has Two Weeks to Decide Whether to Regulate CryptocurrenciesKenya’s Treasury Secretary has been tasked with the responsibility of investigating the current state of cryptocurrency adoption in the country, which has so far been growing with no regulations. In…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoShapeshift CEO Defeats Peter Schiff in Bitcoin debate“Bitcoin, or a similar form of cryptocurrency, will eventually replace governments’ fiat money as the preferred medium of exchange” was the resolution for a rollicking debate between Shapeshift CEO…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoJapan Gives Jail Sentence to Crypto Miner in a Remote Mining CaseA Japanese district court has, for the first time, sentenced a man to prison in a remote crypto mining case. The case follows the arrests of Coinhive users by the police in 10 prefectures. However…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoCryptojacking Rises as Ransomware Declines, Cyber Security Researchers FindTwo of the leading international cyber security firms, one from Russia and one from the USA, have both published their finds at the end of June showing an increase in the malware threats market…chrizflex (39)in stach • 7 years agoBitcoin Cash Community Embraces Zero Confirmation TransactionsOver the past few weeks, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community has been discussing the subject of merchants accepting zero confirmation BCH transactions. Lots of BCH merchants have been accepting zero…