Major US banks have begun banning credit card transactions used to purchase Cryptocurrency. Citing both concerns of the credit risk and anti money laundering regulation.
US Treasury Security Steven Mnuchin wants cryptocurrency regulation to be a topic at the G20 summit.
Rumours emerge that Circle may acquire cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex. Users might remember that in late 2016 Circle pulled the plug on its exchange service and sent its users to competitor Coinbase. Poloniex is currently the 13th largest overall exchange by trade volume. They currently don't accept USD deposits and only allow trading of cryptocurrency, however they have recently tightened their KYC policy which would suggest this is a future possibility. The timing of the move to USD deposits could also coincide with the general industry move away from USD tether.
'Cryptokitties' has a new rival from Baidu, one of China's largest technology companies. The game named "Leci Gou" features puppies and it is not yet clear whether it will be on Ethereum's blockchain or Baidu's own private blockchain. The emergence of digital asset based trading games like Cryptokitties brought to the Ethereum blockchain almost to its knees with congestion and is a reminder to everyone of the importance of scaling.
Here's and interesting article about decentralised databases and their importance in achieving a decentralised internet. In this space we also have two developers from Blockstream leaving to work on 'crowd computing'.
Altcoin "Qtum" makes headlines by launching a blockchain node into space. In a similar fashion to how the Bitcoin blockchain is currently streamed from space thanks to blockstream. This was touted as one of the main use cases of having a small block blockchain and should enable users in remote locations across the globe to access the blockchain. More details can be read here and here.
source: bitgur.com
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