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All-in-one mining solutions Whalesburg has caused quite a stir in the crypto community and is already ahead of its planned roadmap. The private sale was closed in just a couple of hours. What is the reason for such a huge interest in the project? Mining is a new trend in the tech world and its popularity is constantly growing. This new way of money making is not perfect: miners face difficulties, restrictions, and problems every Read More The post Whalesburg Effect: Mining Platform Causes Stir in Crypto Community appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/whalesburg-effect-mining-platform-causes-stir-crypto-community/ via https://www.icgo.co.uk

Searching for someone to convince you that Bitcoin is junk? Look no further than the former CEO of Paypal. ‘Everyone is drinking the Kool-Aid’ Paypal’s former CEO, Bill Harris, remains as bearish as ever on Bitcoin, the gold-standard to digital currencies, telling CNBC‘s “Fast Money:” Everyone is drinking the Kool-Aid. I absolutely believe that money should be digital, is becoming more digital, and will be completely digital but it doesn’t mean we need a new Read More The post Paypal’s Former CEO Says Bitcoin Investors Are ‘Drinking the Kool-Aid’ appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/paypal-former-ceo-bitcoin-investors/ via https://www.icgo.co.uk

Director of China’s central bank’s digital currency institute is optimistic about Blockchain’s benefits, but suggests less decentralization will make the technology safer #NEWS from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/pboc-director-bullish-on-blockchain-but-sees-potential-in-more-centralization via https://www.icgo.co.uk

Australia’s Securities and Investments Commissioner has spoken of updated regulatory guidelines for cryptocurrencies and ICOs #NEWS from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/with-revolution-comes-risk-australias-securities-regulator-updates-ico-and-crypto-guidelines via https://www.icgo.co.uk

Crypto market is growing up after a mid-week correction, Bitcoin is over $9K, Ethereum is approaching $700 #NEWS from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-market-in-green-following-correction-bitcoin-above-9000-eos-gains-significantly via https://www.icgo.co.uk

A “community movement” that has grown to over 600 individuals in just two days is pursuing legal action against Bitcoin.com and its owner, Roger Ver, for deliberately misleading new users into buying Bitcoin Cash (BCH) instead of Bitcoin (BTC). Is Bitcoin.com Tricking People into Buying Bitcoin Cash? Bitcoin.com is undoubtedly a prized domain in the Bitcoin space. It’s likely that anyone interested in finding out about the world’s first, and most valuable, cryptocurrency will instinctively Read More The post 600+ Bitcoin Users Seek Lawsuit Against Bitcoin.com & CEO Roger Ver appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-lawsuit-bitcoin-com-ceo-roger-ver/ via https://www.icgo.co.uk

France’s Council of State declares cryptocurrencies β€œmoveable property,” introduces 19 percent flat tax. #NEWS from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/france-crypto-is-now-moveable-property-tax-down-from-45-to-19-percent via https://www.icgo.co.uk

The CEO of Pantera Capital, a $1 bln crypto hedge fund, says it’s β€œdefinitely possible” the crypto market could hit β€œ$40 trln" within ten years. #NEWS from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-market-hitting-40-trln-in-10-years-definitely-possible-says-pantera-capital-ceo via https://www.icgo.co.uk

Haven’t dipped your toes in Bitcoin’s waters, yet? Well, according to one market analyst, now’s the time to take the plunge. ‘Screaming Buy’ In an interview with Bloomberg Television on Thursday, Pantera Capital Management’s CEO Dan Morehead made some seriously bullish comments in regards to Bitcoin β€” claiming the gold standard of digital assets “is a screaming buy right now.” Morehead, whose cryptocurrency hedge fund is worth $1 billion, noted that roughly 10 percent of Read More The post Bitcoin ‘Is a Screaming Buy Right Now,’ Says Pantera Capital CEO appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-is-a-screaming-buy-right-now-says-pantera-capital-ceo/ via https://www.icgo.co.uk

A Blockchain-based company plans to offer an engaging AR platform to the public which doesn’t use up excessive amounts of data and storage #SPONSORED from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/ar-platform-to-woo-shoppers-to-blockchain-by-paying-them-to-watch-ads via https://www.icgo.co.uk

According to Monex Group, Coincheck earned an estimated $490 mln in the ten months prior to January’s hack. #NEWS from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/coincheck-crypto-exchange-posts-490-mln-profit-on-par-with-japans-top-stock-exchange via https://www.icgo.co.uk

IBM has filed a patent for a tailored proof-of-work protocol for IoT Blockchain systems. #NEWS from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/ibm-files-patent-for-proof-of-work-protocol-tailored-to-iot-networks via https://www.icgo.co.uk

Bitcoin is the boss, but will Ethereum or Ripple ever catch up? Don’t hold your breath. Brand Power Stop the average person on the street and ask them about cryptocurrency, and the first thing that will likely pop into their mind is Bitcoin β€” and for good reason. Bitcoin (BTC) is the first and the foremost cryptocurrency, spending its entire lifespan on the top of the charts and currently maintaining a total market dominance of Read More The post Will Ethereum or Ripple Ever Beat Out Bitcoin? appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/will-ethereum-or-ripple-ever-beat-out-bitcoin/ via https://www.icgo.co.uk

New Zurich blockchain hub β€œTrust Square” officially launches today with an opening ceremony chaired... from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/73661/new-zurich-blockchain-hub-trust-square-opens-in-the-heart-of-switzerlands-commercial-centre?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=finextrafeed via https://www.icgo.co.uk

The crypto industry has gotten used to a lot of hype and endorsement from the mainstream media recently, so it is easy to think that the ecosystem is mature enough for widespread adoption. But when you look at the nuts and bolts of trading and transaction, it is clear that the crypto industry still has a long way to go. For example, trading crypto is more inconvenient than regular stock trading by orders of magnitude. Read More The post Bringing Crypto Trading Tools to Mainstream Users appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/bringing-crypto-trading-tools-mainstream-users/ via https://www.icgo.co.uk

The Australian Securities Exchange says it will begin the switch from its Chess post-trade settlemen... from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32025/asx-sets-timetable-for-switch-to-distributed-ledger?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=finextrafeed via https://www.icgo.co.uk

Ripple,Β a San Francisco-based real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange and remittance network, has announced partnerships with five new European and Asian customers.Β FairFX (U.K.), RationalFX (U.K.), Exchange4Free (U.K.), UniPAY (Georgia), and MoneyMatch (Malaysia) will all use xVia to power frictionless payments over RippleNet. Adding Five More to the List xVia is a technological solution for corporates, payment providers and banks wishing to send payments across various networks using a standard interface. As explained by Ripple’s official Read More The post Ripple Partners With 5 More European and Asian Companies appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. from ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/ripple-partners-with-5-more-european-and-asian-companies/ via https://www.icgo.co.uk