The Latest Crypto News From The Interwebs - 26th August 01:00

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Interview: Zillaqa CEO Xinshu Dong Talks Blockchain Scaling

Via Jake Sylvestre Sun Aug 26 00:45:51 BST 2018
icle, Zilliqa (ZIL) is sitting at #32 on CoinMarketCap with a market capitalization of just over $270 million. The currency peaked at over $1.6 billion in May of 2017. The coin’s meteoric rise occurred as bitcoin was hovering around the.....
Tagged with #Interview #News #sharding #Xinshu-Dong #Zilliqa


Report: North Korea to Hold a Crypto Conference

Via Lubomir Tassev Sat Aug 25 23:35:35 BST 2018
North Korea is reportedly planning to hold a conference devoted to blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies. The event, said to have been scheduled to take place in October, is expected to bring experts from around the world who will meet representatives of North Korean enterprises. Also read: China Escalates Crackdown, Russia Chases Shadows, UK Warns […]
Tagged with #News #Blockchain #blockchain-technology #Conference #crypto #Cryptocurrencies #Cryptocurrency #cryptos #DPRK #Event #Hack


Interview: Bitcoin Venezuela on Why the Petro Cryptocurrency Isn’t Even ‘Backed by Trust’

Via Conor Maloney Sat Aug 25 23:20:14 BST 2018
zuela. He is also spearheading the Locha project, which he describes as “an effort to push the needed developments and research for achieving the hyperbitcoinization in Venezuela.” Brito also sees a use case for bitcoin in countries.....
Tagged with #Interview #News #World-Economics #World-Politics #Bitcoin-Venezuela #locha #Nicolas-Maduro #petro #randy-brito #venezuela


Bitcoin.org, the Crypto Resource Site Founded by Satoshi, Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Via David Hundeyin Sat Aug 25 22:45:08 BST 2018
Satoshi Nakamoto and Martti Malmi. A post on the website commemorates the anniversary of the famous domain’s registration back in 2008, shortly before the release of the original cryptocurrency white paper on October 31. Satoshi’s Bitcoin.org Legacy Though.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Education #News #bitcoin.org #satoshi-nakamoto


Iran: State-Backed Crypto Draft is Ready, Central Bank to Soon Announce Stance on Crypto

Via Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Sat Aug 25 22:33:00 BST 2018
Iran’s National Cyberspace Center reveals the draft of the state-backed cryptocurrency project is ready, local news outlet reports.....
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Bloomberg: More Than $500 Mln Tether Issued in August Is Not Impacting Crypto Markets

Via Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Sat Aug 25 22:10:00 BST 2018
Bloomberg cites the falling prices of EOS and NEO in August as evidence that Tether issuance is not currently affecting crypto market prices.....
Tagged with #Altcoin #Tether #Ethereum #Litecoin #EOS #NEO #Bloomberg


Bitcoin Lost: The Heroic and Maddening World of Crypto Wallet Recovery

Via C. Edward Kelso Sat Aug 25 21:30:26 BST 2018
David Veksler of Walletrecovery.info has seen it all. News.Bitcoin.com caught up with the man many in the ecosystem call upon when the ‘you-know-what’ hits the fan. Lost seeds. Fires. Seemingly unrecoverable hard drives. Mr. Veksler views the impossible as an interesting problem, a puzzle to crack. As more folks onboard into cryptocurrency, and as prices […]
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Chinese Crypto Bans on WeChat Accounts, Events, and Exchanges: What Happened and Why

Via Cointelegraph By Joseph Young Sat Aug 25 21:23:00 BST 2018
China has banned crypto-related WeChat accounts, events, exchanges, OTC markets and news sites. Is there anything left to ban?.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Regulation #Exchange #China #WeChat #Facebook #ICO #Alipay #OTC #Event #Binance #Huobi


Why Some Bulls Expect Bitcoin to Fall Below $5,000 Prior to Big Rally

Via Joseph Young Sat Aug 25 20:20:06 BST 2018
ermabulls are not as optimistic as Lee about the short-term trend of Bitcoin. In May, BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes stated that he would like to see the BTC price fall to the $5,000 region before recovering and initiating a 2017-esqe.....
Tagged with #Bitcoin-Analysis #News #Anthony-Popliano #Arthur-Hayes #Erik-Voorhees #ShapeShift #Tome-Lee


An In-Depth Conversation With Coinbase Engineer Josh Ellithorpe

Via Jamie Redman Sat Aug 25 20:05:30 BST 2018
There’s been a lot going on within the crypto-ecosystem and this week news.Bitcoin.com chatted with Josh Ellithorpe, Senior Software Engineer at Coinbase. Ellithorpe explains to our readers how he got into bitcoin and about when he eventually joined the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency firm about a year and a half ago. The software developer is also […]
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ETF Rejections, Printing Money, and the Woz: This Week in Crypto

Via Jake Sylvestre Sat Aug 25 19:15:13 BST 2018
is week. Also, make sure you subscribe for this weeks edition of The CCN Podcast on iTunes, TuneIn, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Spotify, Soundcloud, Youtube or wherever you get your podcasts. Price Watch: Bitcoin is up 6% this week to $6,700 in a relatively calm week. flat price last week and.....
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Building an Ecosystem: ARK Announces Partnership with Ø Crypto Union

Via Press Release Sat Aug 25 19:11:55 BST 2018
al included below and isn’t responsible for any damages or losses connected with any products or services mentioned in the press release. CCN urges readers to conduct their own research with due diligence into the company, product or service mentioned.....
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Regulations Round-Up: 21-Year-Old Arrested, Coinbase Files for Patent

Via Samuel Haig Sat Aug 25 19:05:06 BST 2018
In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency regulations, Alibaba and Tencent are collaborating with Chinese authorities to monitor and prevent peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading via their respective mobile payments platforms, a 21-year-old has been indicted for operating an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange, and Coinbase has filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a mechanism designed to […]
Tagged with #Exchanges #21 #China #Coinbase #crypto #Cryptocurrency #Exchange #indicted #Monitors #N-Economy #Old


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