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What Is SolarCoin Cryptocurrency?

After Bitcoin showed the world what blockchain technology could do, many projects began thinking about how to incorporate blockchains into every part of our lives. One such project is SolarCoin, a cryptocurrency focused on the solar power industry and offsetting the large costs associated with the ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2q6Kjdl via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Google Ramp Up The Pressure On The Cryptocurrency Industry

Google have today (3 rd April 2018), announced further plans to ramp up the pressure the cryptocurrency mining industry in their pursuit to make engaging in any cryptocurrency related activities harder for their uses. Described as an assault against illicit cryptocurrency activities, designed to protect users ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2uQxjhw via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Google plans to ban cryptocurrency mining extensions from the Chrome Web Store

Extensions platform product manager James Wagner reports that Google is cracking down on all Chrome extensions that include a cryptocurrency mining component. Starting now, Google is rejecting all cryptocurrency mining extensions submitted to the Chrome Web Store. Those that are already listed ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2uIUudE via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bitcoin prices jump after Japanese online broker reportedly makes bid for a crypto exchange

Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of BK Capital Management, said the possibility of a Monex deal bolstered views that mainstream cryptocurrency adoption is on the way, helping bitcoin prices Tuesday. "It's a massive confidence boost, you now have a regulated public company in Japan buying into a crypto ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2q2lsYT via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two founders of cryptocurrency offering arrested, charged with fraud

Two founders of cryptocurrency offering arrested, charged with fraud. Centra Tech's lawyer said last year: “It's certainly not a scam.” Cyrus Farivar - 4/3/2018, 2:25 PM. Enlarge / The US Securities and Exchange Commission seal hangs on the facade of its building September 18, 2008 in Washington, DC. from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2H8vmQg via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

New AML/CTF Rules for Australia's Cryptocurrency Exchanges Become Effective Today

Australia's digital currency exchanges are now required to register with the country's financial intelligence agency in a bid to combat money laundering and counter-terrorism, starting from today. AUSTRAC published a new page today detailing the new requirements for digital currency exchanges to ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2GyI6yu via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

'It's embarrassingly huge': John McAfee reveals he charges over $100000 for each market-moving ...

Cybersecurity pioneer John McAfee has revealed that he charges $105,000 for a single tweet about cryptocurrency . Mr McAfee, founder of the eponymous security software, has turned his focus to cryptocurrency in recent years and is using his influence within the community to promote nascent ventures ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2H6JSrM via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bancor launches digital wallet with built-in cryptocurrency conversion

On Tuesday, the Bancor Network launched a digital wallet with built-in cryptocurrency conversion that will allow users to convert their tokens without the help of a cryptocurrency exchange. This will allow users to convert any token they may have into any token that they need or want, according to Bancor ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2GyOwOf via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vogogo Inc. Announces Closing of Purchase of Cryptocurrency Mining Company

CALGARY, Alberta, April 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vogogo Inc. (“Vogogo” or the “Company”) (CSE:VGO) today announces that is has closed the previously announced acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Crypto 205 Inc. (the “Acquisition”). Crypto 205 Inc. (“Crypto 205”) is ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2H72esy via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cryptocurrency page loads in India, Oct. 2017 to Feb. 2018

However, user visits at these exchanges mirrored the waxing-waning cycle of searches for cryptocurrency overall. Interest reached a feverish pitch in mid-December before beginning a steady decline, with the peak corresponding with Bitcoin's price reaching an all-time high.“Our data shows that despite ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2GvXzTZ via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The city of Seoul dreams of its own government-backed cryptocurrency

The mayor of Seoul, South Korea, Park Won-soon, has said that the city wants to create “S-Coin,” which could be used as a payment method for city-funded social programs, according to CoinDesk. Big blockchain dreams: Cryptocurrency trading is already extremely popular in South Korea, and S-Coin ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2GUUgW1 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds Lose Their Shine

So far 2018 has seen the shuttering of at least nine cryptocurrency hedge funds, with analysts pointing to a sector revenue downturn of some 23 percent to date. Global director of fintech strategy at Autonomous Research LLP, Lex Sokolin, said that as much as ten percent of the cryptocurrency funds ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2q4colw via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Almost all TASE cryptocurrency stocks down in Q1

The extreme volatility characteristic of cryptocurrency trading is also reflected in trading in these companies, whose value rises and falls sharply, sometimes for no apparent reason. This volatility is likely to lead to a situation in which companies with a high level of risk meet the threshold conditions for ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2Ji0E7N via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

PR: Spare Change Investment in Cryptocurrency App Coinseed Raises $1 Million Through ICO

Originally, Coinseed was started when the founders saw that there was a huge demographic interested in cryptocurrency investment but found it inaccessible because using wallets and exchanges to buy and sell was too complicated. Most people want to start off by investing small amounts to learn more ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2JgeZl6 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

South Korean millennials are reeling from the Bitcoin bust

For months, Seoul resident Ye-won Oh monitored cryptocurrency markets voraciously, refreshing her phone practically every minute of every day. In early 2017, she invested $40,000 in Ethereum, which has become wildly popular in South Korea. Like many young Koreans living through Korea's difficult ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2GuzHfy via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Markets Update: Cryptocurrency Prices See Some Slight Recovery

Markets Update: Cryptocurrency Prices See Some Slight Recovery Over the last few days, cryptocurrency markets have been nurturing losses as digital asset values slid significantly. Currently, the entire crypto-economy is trading $13.1Bn USD in 24-hour volume, and most coins saw some gains over ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2JdQB3A via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Google Bans Cryptocurrency Mining Extensions from Chrome Store

One of 2017's least helpful trends, for pretty much any definition of helpful, was the rise of so-called “cryptojacking” extensions and scripts. There was some hope, early on, that mining a cryptocurrency in one's web browser while surfing a site could represent a better method of generating income than ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2q2q8xc via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Banning cryptocurrency ads is 'short-sighted'

"The very nature of the cryptocurrency industry and space makes it very difficult to stop because it is largely decentralized with multiple major players who are adept at pivoting quickly to respond to market forces, and the shifting regulatory environment," he continues. "I believe they would be best served ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2Gur5cF via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Google Bans All Cryptocurrency Mining Extensions from Chrome Store

Google has dealt cryptocurrency mining extensions a blow by banning all mining programs from the Chrome Web Store. These extensions have proved controversial in recent months, with many Chrome extensions harnessing the processing power of unsuspecting internet users to mine cryptocurrency  ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2GQKynu via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ripple (XRP) Can Be Forefront for Cryptocurrency Transactions

Ripple (XRP) is one of the newest cryptocurrency assets. Although it not as famous as the big players like Bitcoin or Ehereum are, but with its aims and efforts, this digital asset is edging to be the future of the cryptocurrency market. Even though the crypto-market is still facing a significant decline in its ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2IppGR7 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J