Tuesday, October 28, 2014

IRS Seizes Assets on Suspicion Only: Bitcoin could be Next


The law, known as “civil asset forfeiture” was structured to not only track deposits made by suspected criminals but to seize them as well. But anyone who knows how bureaucracies operate knows that la
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4 Reasons Why Economists Should Love Bitcoin


I studied economics and this doesn’t make sense to me. From an academic standpoint all I see is vast potential for this technology. Here are the top 4 reasons why economists should love Bitcoin:
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ATOMIC: A Decentralized Ledger for All Blockchain-Based Technology


ATOMIC is a blockchain that seeks to act as a ledger for any and all cross-chain transactions. It’s billed as a Decentralized Autonomous Corporation and can also be used as a decentralized exchange fo
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US Regulators’ One-Two Punch: SEC Probes Crowdsales, FinCEN Takes Aim at Exchanges


In the last 24 hours, a couple of developments coming out of the US have shaken up American cryptocurrency communities.
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Monday, October 27, 2014

Researcher Discovers Tor Is Vulnerable To Malware Binaries Inserted By Exit Nodes


A researcher has found that at least one Tor exit node has been acting maliciously.
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The Full Story Of CannabisCoin's Premine Burn


Investors were happy when CannabisCoin developer Delta9 burned the coin's premine, but do any questions remain?
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Swiss Bank UBS Executive Believes 'Digitalization Is One of the Threats to the Financial Services Industry'


Swiss Bank UBS CIO Oliver Bussmann settled a system of internal working groups devoted to working on innovative technology projects and puts the blockchain as top priority.
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New BTMs: A Bitcoin Embassy, a German Meetup and a Midwestern Arcade Bar


CoinTelegraph is a proud partner of Coin ATM Radar, which regularly updates a helpful and navigable Bitcoin ATM map, to get the most comprehensive data about new BTMs as they go online.
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Bitcoin Analysis: Week of Oct 26 (Intro to RSI)


The week of October 26th Bitcoin Analysis by Tone Vays.
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“It's Fairly Similar to Reddit, But It Doesn’t Have a Server Somewhere” – Burak Nehbit, Aether Dev


Burak Nehbit is the San Francisco-based developer of Aether, a peer-to-peer, open source protocol for posting and discussion.
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Sunday, October 26, 2014

ApplePay Faltering Could be an Opening for Bitcoin


Discount rates are the bane of merchants around the world. Simply put they are the percentage paid by merchants for each transaction that involves credit or debit cards. These fees can range from abou
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With Crypto Next PLC Anyone Can Setup a Digital Currency Exchange in a Matter of Hours


Isle of Man digital currency startup Crypto Next PLC unveils public beta global exchange platform at Inside Bitcoin Conference in Tel Aviv.
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