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Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinone Goes Global with Indonesia Launch

Coinone have announced that they will be opening up cryptocurrency trading in Indonesia, making them the first South Korean exchange to offer services outside the country. According to the press release, the Indonesian branch opened for pre-registration on April 16 and will launch officially in June. from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HflEL3 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Basis: New Crypto Coin Attracts Top-Shelf Funding

The New Jersey-based cryptocurrency startup seeks to design a digital currency with a fixed value, tied to a measure such as the U.S. dollar or consumer price index (CPI). The company expects this differentiated approach to make its currency better suited for transactional purposes. Crypto bears have ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2qKu3is via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cryptocurrency Daily Update - April 19, 2018

Bitcoin wallet holders are hoping the world's number one digital currency continues its upward momentum as confidence returns to the cryptocurrency market. However, two economists have surprised the crypto community after using a 1911 theory to claim that BTC's true value is significantly lower than ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2qM9y5j via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Momentous Cryptocurrency Partnership

A press release out today suggests that Momentous Entertainment Group MMEG will start to accept cryptocurrency payments as a payment option within their platforms. This of course, is yet one step closer to the world of cryptocurrency adoption many of us dream of. Who are Momentous Entertainment ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2Hex4mk via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Authorities In Crimea Discuss Cryptocurrency Fund To Undermine Sanctions

Another news platform, Arguments of the Week - Crimea, quotes him as saying that cryptocurrency "is a way of avoiding settlements in US dollars, euros, from currency restrictions with respect to Crimea." The following day, Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the Committee on the Financial Market in Russia's ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2JYTzJS via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Did you know that mining cryptocurrency is just like playing your favorite online game?

Richard Bernstein, CEO of the Richard Bernstein Advisors refers Cryptocurrency mining to the popular Candy Crush game stating: “Mining crypto isn't that much different than collecting coins in your favourite online game, Candy Crush.” There is no other difference than the cryptocurrencies being ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2JaFtDU via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gem's All-in-One Portfolio App is Like Coinbase for Cryptocurrency Pros

The platform starts with a universal cryptocurrency portfolio that will launch in May as a public beta for Android. Instead of managing a variety of exchange and wallet apps, the app will use the exchange's application programming interface to show an overview of a user's holdings, starting with 22 at ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2K0337J via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Stamford man swindled out of $330K in cryptocurrency

STAMFORD — Police say a Stamford man had $330,000 worth of cryptocurrency stolen out of his account and there is little anyone can do about it. Electronic crimes Sgt. Sean Boeger said the city resident reported the theft in a 911 call on Sunday at 11:35 p.m. Police investigators can see that the ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2JaDTSC via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A cryptocurrency CEO bragged that he ran off with $50 million — but after a journalist tracked him ...

A German cryptocurrency startup called Savedroid vanished from the web on Wednesday, leaving behind a "South Park" meme which said: "Aannd it's gone." Savedroid's founder tweeted out a beachside photo not long after, leading investors to believe that he had absconded with their money. from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HBog9n via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The cryptocurrency goldrush looks like it's losing its lustre

It's going to be alright. We're going to be alright. According to a post on DigiTimes cryptocurrency mining machine manufacturers are asking to put off planned shipments of mining ASICs due to “lackluster replacement demand for mining machines.” If they're not getting any reward out of the ASICs, then ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2JaXmSS via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CoinField, the Canadian Cryptocurrency Exchange, Adds 10 New Coins in 2018

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoinField™ has announced today that the updates to its platform have been completed, allowing the exchange to introduce at least a total of 10 new coins to its already impressive portfolio. Majority of the new coins will be available ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HDuEwU via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Fork this: What an unprecedented court battle says about the future of cryptocurrency

The backstory: On February 12, an obscure Italian cryptocurrency exchange called BitGrail published a notice on its website stating that “unauthorized transactions” had caused a “shortfall” of 17 million Nano (formerly called Raiblocks) crypto-tokens, an amount worth around $170 million at the time. from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2vuRSR1 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Social Snafu: Twitter Verifies a Scam Verge Cryptocurrency Account

The official Verge account, meanwhile, has yet to get its blue badge. A fraudulent Twitter account is making the rounds in the cryptocurrency market, with anonymous cryptocurrency Verge one of its latest victims. Getting verified is a status symbol on Jack Dorsey's social media site, but the scams that are ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2qLdiVa via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

SEC Subpoenas Riot Blockchain Over Cryptocurrency Plans

Various worrisome trends involving blockchain technology exist as of right now. One of the more popular solutions for struggling firms is to announce blockchain or cryptocurrency plans. As a result of such turnaround efforts, company stocks will usually soar in value. For Colorado-based Riot Blockchain, ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2vuRLVB via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chilean Banks Close Accounts of Major Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Bank of Nova Scotia and state-owned Banco del Estado de Chile closed the accounts of cryptocurrency exchange platforms Buda, Orionx, and CryptoMarket in March 2018 with no explanation. While the cryptocurrency exchanges have gone to an appeals court to challenge the bank's actions, their bank ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2qJ1NNY via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gem to Launch All-in-One Platform to Help Take Cryptocurrency and the Decentralized Economy ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gem, a veteran cryptocurrency and blockchain startup founded in the early days of the decentralized movement, is launching an all-in-one cryptocurrency platform to bridge the gap between early adopters and mainstream users. The platform will provide users with a ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2vwfvc2 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

AirSwap's Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches in April, Merit of Decentralization

While they can't directly access web-based centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, decentralized exchange protocols can call other smart contracts. It is expected that blockchain native dapps and scripts will eventually prefer peer-to-peer exchanges. Decentralized exchange protocols are open ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2HLZRvF via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cryptocurrency news: Bitcoin not a magnet for crime, reports suggests otherwise

A department of the Quebec government has stated that Bitcoin is not a “magnet” for illicit transactions and that the widely believed perception of the cryptocurrency being mainly connected to criminal activity is erroneous. In other reports, Russian police busted an illegal Bitcoin mining facility, a woman ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2vssbAF via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

'And It's Gone': A cryptocurrency startup's joke throws investors into a panic

A cryptocurrency startup panicked investors Wednesday as the founder tweeted a picture from the beach and just three words populated the website: "And It's Gone." A day later, Savedroid is back, but investors are almost as angry now as when they thought their money was gone. "VERY bad idea for a ... from Google Alert - cryptocurrency https://ift.tt/2K0d6tw 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