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cryptocurrency December 29, 2017

December 29, 2017 4:39 PM Advertisements While some prominent nations seemingly ignore it, Russia is exploring ways cryptocurrency can strengthen the ties that bind its economy to other countries’. Russian media is reporting that Olga Skorobogatova, first deputy governor of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, has echoed President Vladimir Putin’s call for “the […]

cryptocurrency December 29, 2017

While the unprecedented growth of cryptocurrencies in 2017 has many focused on historic financial gains, Microsoft’s blockchain guru is still waiting for the real revolution. And he still believes it’s Ethereum. Advertisements “From a network perspective, Ethereum is very mature,” Microsoft’s Marley Gray told ETHNews, “and I’d also say pragmatic.” As a founding member of […]

cryptocurrency December 28, 2017

Ethereum’s functionality has lured a huge number of new ICOs onto the platform, as companies seek to easily create coins or tokens with various features. However, the recent CryptoKitties DApp has proven that the network can be slowed by transaction volume. And while smart contracts have made the Ethereum Blockchain more functional than Bitcoin’s for some companies, security risks […]

cryptocurrency December 28, 2017

December 28, 2017 9:22 PM Advertisements For the first time since 2015, the United States has a new National Security Strategy. The document is heavy on national security, light on strategy, and weightless in its comprehension of emerging technologies and social trends. The president is required by law to periodically prepare a document highlighting US […]

cryptocurrency December 28, 2017

December 28, 2017 7:15 PM Advertisements Russian lawmakers issued limitations for investors and businesses initiating token offerings. On December 28, 2017, it was revealed by the Russian finance ministry that regulatory measures aimed at token offerings will put caps on what companies can raise via crowdfunding, and limits on how much unqualified investors can commit. […]

cryptocurrency December 28, 2017

December 28, 2017 11:13 PM Advertisements South Korea may pass a law giving its government the power to shut down cryptocurrency exchanges. Regulators in the country have also discussed beefing up the know-your-customer and anti-money laundering standards to which exchanges and the banks providing them services must adhere. A December 28 press release from the […]

cryptocurrency December 28, 2017

December 28, 2017 8:02 PM Advertisements Let’s imagine for a moment that we’re playing intramural basketball. Your team is scheduled to play a game this afternoon, but you’re the only player that’s available. My friends and I arrive at the gym and we want to play, too. But unfortunately, since we haven’t registered with the […]

cryptocurrency December 28, 2017

December 28, 2017 4:39 PM Advertisements It pays to double-check your numbers. Unfortunately, one altcoin amateur learned that lesson the hard way. Oops. Advertisements In a less than delightful Christmas story, a hapless cryptocurrency user relieved himself of $73,786 worth of tokens. It appears that the unfortunate individual accidentally entered his gas fee in the […]

cryptocurrency December 28, 2017

December 28, 2017 6:24 PM Advertisements After tweets shilling altcoins were sent from John McAfee’s Twitter handle, the software mogul announced that the account had been hacked. On December 27, 2017, the Twitter account of cybersecurity guru and operator of one of the largest mining operations in North America, John McAfee, suffered an apparent hack. […]

cryptocurrency December 27, 2017

Jez San is founder and CEO of FunFair Technologies, an ethereum-powered casino platform. A vocal supporter and critic of blockchain technologies, San was also a pioneer in real-time, 3D games. Advertisements The following article is an exclusive contribution to CoinDesk’s 2017 in Review series. As a long time investor in bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, 2017 has been remarkable. But it’s […]