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Everyone in This Village Now Owns Cryptocurrency

In a small village in Ukraine, all residents are now owners of cryptocurrency , thanks to an initiative by the head of the village council. Cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin and ether, can also be used in the village to purchase items such as eggs, lard, meat, and milk. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2ju9Z0G via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Why Cryptocurrency Miners Are Trading Bitcoin Futures

Bitcoin futures, which failed to generate the investor interest some had hoped for when CME Group Inc. and CBOE Global Markets Inc. first offered them in December, are finding support from an unlikely quarter – cryptocurrency miners, according to MarketWatch. Miners are using futures to hedge their ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2FNXaa6 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cryptocurrency Struggles to Scale Wall Street's Pinnacle

Charles Noyer, a cryptocurrency investor and believer who also spoke at the conference, said that he tactically plays down his personal enthusiasm for digital currencies there because he knows the crowd is skeptical. Alex Mashinsky, CEO of Celsius Network, which lets customers lend and borrow ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2Ia6WZr via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 'Holy Grail' of Cryptocurrency Looks Like the Banks We Already Know and Hate

Cryptocurrencies came into being with an anti-bank fervor that still runs hot in the technology community. Libertarians see Bitcoin and the rest as an alternative to fiat money controlled by financial institutions and the government. But the quest to create a cryptocurrency with a stable $1 value—a so-called ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HMhZEH via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Unicef taps computer power to mine cryptocurrency and help Rohingya

Monero has been somewhat controversial in the cryptocurrency space due to its illicit use on drug trading markets, but Ms Tierney said there was no security risk to users. “This is something we think is going to be around for the long term, and it's something Unicef has had its eyes on for a while,” she ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HZa9uL via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

How to Play Online Poker With Cryptocurrency

Buying in for poker tournaments and cash games goes with CHP, their own cryptocurrency poker chips. You can win these chips for free in the freerolls, but if you want to play a bit higher right away, you'll have to buy them. To get CHP, you can buy them and transfer them to a wallet. In a medium post by ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HwW34r via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

ERC20 token deposits suspended on Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx following ...

The third largest cryptocurrency exchange, OKEx has today announced to its users that ERC20 token deposits have been suspended. The move is to protect the customers after the developers discovered something they referred to as a “new smart contract bug.” The communication made via an official ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2vK4nIP via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

EOS cryptocurrency trading and investing lands on eToro

Social trading platform eToro has expanded its existing cryptocurrency trading and investing offerings with a new token: EOS. The pairing is already available on the platform for any users interested in buying EOS tokens. eToro says that EOS will soon also get implemented into its CopyFund feature, ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2qVh3qw via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Elio Motors Launches Its Own Cryptocurrency

Troubled automotive startup Elio Motors is turning to crytocurrency in order to fund production of its three-wheeled vehicle. The company is launching ElioCoin as an offering to investors with help from financial firm Jones Trading and online retailer Overstock.com, which will also become an Elio investor. from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2qXZrub via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Writ Petition Filed By Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange Gets Accepted by Delhi High Court: Hearing ...

The parent company of upcoming Indian cryptocurrency exchange Coin Recoil, Kali Digital Ecosystems has been the frontrunner in this outrage as the company filed a writ petition against this decision last week. Today, the Delhi High Court accepted this writ petition and a hearing has been announced ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2vARzUT via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gemini Cryptocurrency Session Deems Speed-to-Market Crucial for Funds

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gemini Companies (Gemini) today shared industry updates introduced during a Cryptocurrency webinar it hosted. The event was moderated by Paul McMillan, head of content for HFM Global, and included industry perspectives from SMEs Todd ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HerOLD via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pigzbe: The Cryptocurrency Wallet for Kids

Filippo Yacob and Jon Marshall are launching a cryptocurrency hardware wallet to get kids interested in cryptocurrency . Yacob, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, previously designed the Cubetto toy aimed at teaching young kids how to code. Marshall for his part, recently developed the Kano Computer, ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2H2lSoU via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bitcoin Price Surges 5% to $8450 as Cryptocurrency Market Eyes $350 Billion

The valuation of the cryptocurrency market has also achieved a monthly high at $335 billion and if the market can sustain some momentum throughout April, it is possible that it could achieve a two-month high at $400 billion. Over the past week, many alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) like 0x, ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2H42BHq via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

NetCents Instant Settlements For Cryptocurrency Payments Is Here

There is a growing segment of holders of cryptocurrency , however, most use it as an investment option rather than a utility option. Instant settlements provided by NetCents will help merchants take advantage of all the benefits of lower fees, faster processing, and leverage the liquidity of 'crypto-to-fiat or ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2qyEh5w via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J