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On Tuesday, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss proposed the Virtual Commodity Association, which would be an important first step toward self-regulation by major players in the cryptocurrency industry. The CFTC has been calling for such self-policing and applauded their initiative. Advertisements On March 13, 2018, Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss published A Proposal for a […]

What do the FBI and Canada’s Binary Options Task Force have in common? When it comes to recent activity at Google, the duo might be responsible for causing an in-house backlash against cryptocurrency advertising. Advertisements Cryptocurrency and related financial products are undergoing a phase of regulatory scrutiny from institutions like the SEC, IRS, and CFTC. […]

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iStock.com/rclassenlayouts Ethereum News Update It’s rare for new blockchain companies to influence my Ethereum price forecast, but there are exceptions to the rule. Multicoin Capital Management, LLC. is a good example. Advertisements Multicoin is an investment firm that will soon traverse the blockchain space, hunting for the next generation of tokens. What sets it apart […]

Thailand to publish new law on cryptocurrencies and ICOs within a month, Vitalik Buterin proposes Plasma Cash as a scalability solution for Ethereum, top 5 cryptocurrency price changes, and more! Advertisements Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, recently presented a possible scaling solution for Ethereum, called Plasma Cash. Image from Inked Pixels. Buterin Proposes Plasma Cash as a […]

ConsenSys, the New York-based blockchain application startup, has announced today it is partnering with TrueDigital, a new affiliate of online interest rate swap marketplace trueEx, in an effort to develop a benchmark price for ethereum’s ether cryptocurrency. Advertisements According to an announcement, the two firms are planning to design a target reference index for the […]

What Is Mining? Mining is to the blockchain what prospecting is to gold. It is the process of extracting cryptocurrency from the network. Miners, the people who do the mining, devote time, computer space, and energy to solve complex problems and find transactions on the network that have not been previously recorded. Advertisements These transactions […]

iStock.com/Adrian Bysiak Ethereum News Update Among the power brokers at this week’s DC Blockchain Summit was Brian Quintenz, a commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), who said there might be “potential” for a self-regulatory body. (Source: “Crypto Industry Should Self Regulate, Says CFTC Commissioner,” CoinDesk, March 8, 2018.) Advertisements “I believe that a […]

Regardless of its massive electricity demands, cryptocurrency mining is captured under normal EU regulation, explained European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel on Friday. Gabriel called cryptocurrencies a “new factor driving energy demand,” which will be “kept under review” by the European Commission. Advertisements On March 9, 2018, one day after the European Commission released its FinTech action […]

Betting is one of the hobby in the history of man. Everyone has his purpose of betting; some for the fun of it while others for profit. In 2016 the regulated gaming and betting market was estimated at $45.86 billion. This market is projected to increase up to $55.19 billion by 2019. However, this is […]