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NBA Superstar Steph Curry Is Now the First Celebrity CryptoKitty
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is getting his own CryptoKitty.
Cardano Signs Agreement with Ethiopian Government to Introduce Blockchain Technology to Agritech
The Ethiopian government will be working with Cardano to see how blockchain technology can have a positive impact on the agritech industry.
The Age of Endless Blockchain Forks Is Coming to an End
Paul Brody is the global innovation blockchain Leader at EY. When we sit down inside of EY and discuss what the biggest risks are to the future of the blockchain industry, one topic that comes up again and again is the high rate at which key blockchains are forking and the possibility that future forks will split apart large blockchains with critical mass.
The Next Generation of Crypto Exchanges Has One Big Missing Piece
Heralded as a way to put true custody back into the hands of traders, decentralized exchanges have moved out of R&D phase and are enrolling early adopters.
Iceland's Missing Bitcoin Miners May Be In China
Iceland's 600 missing bitcoin mining machines may be in China, local news reported last week.
The Fate of Ethereum: ETH Pushes Toward $800 as Regulatory Announcement Looms
The fate of cryptocurrency regulation is set to be decided on May 7th as a working group of senior CTFT and SEC officials prepare a meeting that will determine the manner in which digital currencies are classified under securities laws.
CoinMarketCap Quietly Removes BCH-Promoting Bitcoin.com From Its BTC Page
Major Cryptocurrency price tracking site CoinMarketCap has removed the website Bitcoin.com from its Bitcoin page as of today, May 6.
Azerbaijan's Taxes Ministry Says Crypto Revenue Is Subject To Taxation
Revenue from crypto-to-fiat transactions will be subject to taxation in Azerbaijan, local news outlet Trend reported Saturday, May 5.
Crypto Price Watch: Stellar Lumens, Cardano, NEO, EOS and IOTA on Shaky Ground Over Past 24 Hours
Smaller altcoins have significantly not affected the cryptocurrency market cap, though some have experienced minor drops over the last 24 hours, and the green swells witnessed amongst major assets are not as prominent this time around.
Crypto-Backed Fiat Currencies: Sci Fi or Missing Link? Expert Take
Economies learned how to use and abuse the fiat currency system and central banks have not shied away from using the printing press extensively.
Ethereum as a Security, ICO Market Reopening in South Korea and Rat Poison: Hodler's Digest, Apr 30-May 6
Goldman Sachs Opens Crypto Trading DeskInvestment banking giant Goldman Sachs will be opening a crypto trading desk after being "Inundated" with requests from clients desperate to get their fingers in the crypto pie.
New Head Of South Korean Financial Regulator Notes 'Positive Aspects' Of Crypto
The newly appointed governor of South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service said that he sees "Some positive aspects" to cryptocurrencies in a press conference today, May 6.
Wall Street-Turned-Crypto Exec Novogratz Says 'Enough Already' To BCH-Promoting Tweet
Former Wall Street executive Michael Novogratz weighed in on the Bitcoin vs Bitcoin Cash debate in a tweet Saturday, May 5.
Japan's Financial Watchdog Sets Out New Requirements For Crypto Exchanges
Japan's financial watchdog, the Financial Services Agency, has laid out yet further regulatory stipulations for domestic crypto exchanges, Cointelegraph Japan reports today, May 6.
What Happens When There Are No More Bitcoin To Mine?
Bitcoin's blockchain protocol makes mining more difficult as more miners join the pool, and the Bitcoin reward for mining a block also halves every 210,000 blocks.
The Mystics May Be Here, But Are Crypto's Cards in Reverse?
In front of me - my life - there's good times, happiness, good fortune.
Meetup's Crypto Secret? Blockchain Scams Are Running Rampant
The founder of the Worcester Ethereum Meetup had a self-proclaimed blockchain expert interrupt one of his recent meetings focused on how to use cryptocurrency wallets by passing out flyers for a crypto accounting services.
Binance Adds Ripple/Tether Pair to Its Exchange
Binance announced yesterday via its official Twitter handle that it will be adding a Ripple/Tether trading pair to its exchange platform.
Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger Slam Bitcoin Again, Resort To Elementary School Insults
Billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway's Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett reiterated his negative stance towards cryptocurrencies at the annual meeting of his company Saturday, May 5.
South Korea Moves to Legalize and Regulate ICOs
A legislative body within South Korea is moving to lift the government's ban on initial coin offerings as a group of lawmakers led by Rep. Hong Eui-rak is drafting a bill to legalize ICOs under government supervision.
"It Never Was a Security": Ethereum Under The Regulatory Spotlight
In total, 31,000 BTC were raised by the Ethereum Foundation to fund the development of Ethereum - worth around $18.3 mln at the time.
Ripple Labs Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit
This week, legal action is being sought after Ripple.
EOSIO Announces Dawn 4.0 Update, Full Release Slated For June
One CTO Daniel Larimer has announced the release of EOSIO Dawn 4.0, the latest version of the architecture of EOSIO platform for decentralized applications.
Fund Recovery Is Ethereum's "Defining Moment," Developer Kasireddy Says
There is "No right answer" to ethereum's fund recovery debate.
BTC Tantalizingly Close To Smashing $10K Globally, Already There On Asian Markets
Saturday, May 5 : All eyes are on the markets this week as they consolidate a rally to levels not seen since early March, with Ethereum and Bitcoin leading the way, as data from Coin360 shows.
Pro-BTC Wall St Analyst Urges Not To Buy Crypto Now, Despite Recent Rally
Nick Colas, the first Wall Street brokerage analyst to cover Bitcoin extensively, has urged investors to think twice before entering the crypto market, despite the market's recent rally, in an interview with CNBC May 4.
But It's Not the Only Law for Blockchains
Accordingly, any blockchain-based application is subject first to its own governance rules, but is also indirectly affected by the rules of the platform on which it operates: the ethereum blockchain that ensures the proper execution of relevant smart contracts, and the internet network that makes everything run.
London Authorities Seize $700,000 in Bitcoin from Cybercriminal
Last year, Scotland Yard arrested Grant West and authorized seized $700,000 worth of Bitcoin.
Crypto Price Watch: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin Exhibit Ongoing Bull Behavior
A mega challenge lies ahead in the form of $11,700, which Chigbo says will be the next big goal for Bitcoin if and when it spikes beyond the $10,000 mark.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, IOTA, EOS: Price Analysis, May 04
On the downside, if the BTC/USD pair breaks below the support line of the ascending channel, it can fall to $9,178 and then to the 20-day EMA, close to $9,000 levels.
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