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Using Cryptocurrency to Fight Cryptofishing

Berryhill and his colleagues at Eachmile Technologies—a company developing traceability technologies for agricultural and fisheries supply chains—are designing a computational system to do just that. Called Fishcoin, the company is creating a new cryptocurrency designed to encourage fishers to ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2I1T3gD via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Venezuela reopens Hotel Humboldt, services can be paid with cryptocurrency Petro

CARACAS, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday reopened the Hotel Humboldt as a pilot project where services can be paid with the country's newly-launched virtual currency Petro. There will be a currency exchange inside the hotel for customers to get Petro, said Maduro. from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2KBtf8O via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MORGAN STANLEY: Here's where cryptocurrencies are traded around the globe

LONDON — The majority of cryptocurrency exchanges are based in the UK, but the vast amount of volume flows through the small island of Malta, new research shows. Morgan Stanley analyst Sheena Shah and her team sent a note to clients this week examining cryptocurrency exchanges around the ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2FulZrO via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

7 best Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchanges 2018

The easy-to-use cryptocurrency exchange and wallet shot to the top of the iPhone most-downloaded free apps in December when Bitcoin surged in price to nearly $20,000. It offers four cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ethereum. Just put in your bank details, buy, and the coin is ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2r5lD5F via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MyBroadband Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Survey 2018 – Win cool prizes

MyBroadband has launched its 2018 Cryptocurrency Survey. Following the rocket-powered roller coaster ride that was the 2017 cryptocurrency market, it is time to take stock and see how South Africans fared. The survey looks at how much profit or loss cryptocurrency investors and miners have made, ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HoaNCx via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hong Kong PolyU launches research lab on blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies

To enhance accountability measures against misuse of cryptocurrency such as money laundering, ransom payment request, while still safeguarding anonymity and authenticity, the team will also develop mechanisms for introducing measures such as setting spending/transfer limit, revealing identity ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HfixH6 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

New York probes 13 cryptocurrency exchanges with pertinent questions

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has launched an inquiry into the policies and practices of 13 cryptocurrency exchanges, with his office sending letters to Coinbase, Bitfinex, Bitstamp, Payward, Gemini, Kraken, bitflyer, ifinex, Bittrex, Poloniex, Binance, Tidex, Gate.io, itbit, and Huobi asking ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HJYWMm via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Taking Cryptocurrency Trading to the New Level: Covesting's CEO Weighs In

Presently, Covesting is building a comprehensive cryptocurrency trading infrastructure to become the ultimate solution for cryptocurrency traders. Finance Magnates spoke with Dmitrij Pruglo, Covesting's CEO, to discuss how cryptocurrency trading will look in future (not least because of Covesting). from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2vlvObC via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

South Korea's Biggest Cryptocurrency Exchange Posts 171x Revenue Spike in 2017

In 2017, especially in its fourth quarter, the trading volume of South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges rose exponentially, as the demand for cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum skyrocketed. Leading cryptocurrency trading platforms were sold at high valuations and the stock prices of publicly ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2GPVHl6 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Soros' Entry into Cryptocurrency Market Reignites Debate Over Institutional Trading

With Soros set to trade cryptocurrency , the debate over institutional demand continues to be an important one. Despite his negative view of the market, his fund has a large stake in Overstock.com – the first publicly-traded company to not only accept bitcoin, but launch its own virtual currency through a ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2GFZTYO via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

RBI must ensure safety of data trail that cryptocurrency can leave: Assocham

The industry chamber Assocham on Sunday, welcomed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) move in examining the virtual currency in India, however, the institution also cautioned the central bank in regards to data trail which can arise from cryptocurrency as it changes hand through a range of electronic ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2H8fBLK via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Don't Believe the FUD, India Has Not Banned Cryptocurrency

Continuing the parody the RBI statement also has a section outlining an official digital currency based on blockchain technology that could be implemented in the near future which would provide the ease of use of cryptocurrency like Bitcoin but still be regulated by the central bank and so, therefore, ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2EpzMit via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J