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CryptoKitties By the Dozen: OpenSea to Bundle Collectibles for Easy Sales
"We think sellers often struggle to accurately price their items, and bundles allows them to price a bunch of items together when the value of each individual item is unclear."
Bitcoin Futures Firm 1Broker Moves to Renew Trader Access After US Charges
Bitcoin futures firm 1Broker said Monday that it will begin allowing users to access a "Read-only" version of its platform, a move that comes days after it was hit with charges from U.S. regulators.
Three Fraudulent Crypto Companies Sanctioned by North Dakota Government
On Sept. 26th, North Dakota Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler issued cease and desist orders for three companies in her state that may have been offering fraudulent ICOs.The North Dakota Securities Department's official release states.
South Korea's Largest Venture Firm Backs First Blockchain Startup
Korea Investment Partners, the largest venture capital firm in South Korea, is investing in its first blockchain startup.
Report: Investors in German ICOs Have Suffered Losses as High as 90%
Investors in German ICOs have lost up to 90 percent of their capital, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reports Monday, October 1.
France Accuses Intelligence Agent of Selling State Secrets for Bitcoin
A French security official was arrested last week on charges of selling state secrets on the dark web and accepting bitcoin in return, local media sources reported Friday.
ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees Refutes WSJ Reports of 'Dirty Money'
Cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has refuted a recent Wall Street Journal report that $9 million in ill-gotten funds went through the exchange, according to an announcement published October 1.On September 28, WSJ released an article dubbed "How Dirty Money Disappears Into the Black Hole of Cryptocurrency," alleging that $88.6 million in fraudulently obtained funds had been funnelled through 46 crypto exchanges, wherein $9 million was laundered through ShapeShift.
EOS Developer Acknowledges Claims of 'Collusion' and 'Mutual Voting' Between Nodes
In the statement, Blumer states that the company is "Aware of some unverified claims regarding irregular block producer voting, and the subsequent denials of those claims."
IOTA Ends September With Steepest Decline Among Top Crypto Assets
Down 23.21 percent, MIOTA, the cryptocurrency that powers the IOTA software, has officially ended September's trading period as the biggest loser among the largest 25 crypto assets by market capitalization.
Bill Clinton: 'Permutations and Possibilities of Blockchain are Staggeringly Great'
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton said that the "Permutations and possibilities of blockchain technology are staggeringly great," at Ripple's annual Swell conference in San Francisco on October 1.Following a keynote address at the event, Clinton spoke with Gene Sperling, who was his economic advisor from 1996-2001, where they covered a range of topics from foreign policy and cultural issues to blockchain and cryptocurrency investing and banking.
Ripple's xRapid Payments Solution is Now Commercially Available
Ripple's real-time settlement platform xRapid is now commercially available, according to an announcement published October 1.xRapid is a platform designed to speed up international payments, while eliminating the need for a pre-funded nostro account.
Report: Institutional Investors the Largest Buyers of Crypto Transactions Over $100K
Institutional investors have replaced high net-worth individuals as the biggest buyers of cryptocurrency transactions worth over $100,000, Bloomberg reported October 1.According to Bloomberg, traditional investors and buyers such as hedge funds have become more involved into the $220 billion cryptocurrency market through private transactions.
Crypto Exchange ShapeShift Calls Money Laundering Claims 'Inaccurate and Deceptive'
ShapeShift has issued a stinging rebuke of a Wall Street Journal investigative article that claimed the crypto exchange was used by criminals to launder money.
China: Oldest Tech Publication to Accept Bitcoin Payments for Premium Subscriptions
China's oldest technology publication, the Beijing SciTech Report, will accept Bitcoin payments for its 2019 subscriptions, reported Asia Times on Oct. 1, 2018.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, Monero, Dash: Price Analysis, October 1
As the cryptocurrency has made a sequence of lower highs in 2018, the failure of the bulls to break out of the overhead resistance will attract selling.
Lacklustre Markets See Bitcoin Dip Below $6,600, Top Altcoins See Minor Losses
Monday, October 1: crypto markets today are shaky and largely red, with Ripple losing the most among the large-market-cap coins and most altcoins hit with modest losses on the day, as data from Coin360 shows.
Analyst: Logarithmic Chart Shows Bitcoin is on Track, $50,000 by 2021
Prominent Bitcoin and cryptocurrency analyst Willy Woo recently shared a logarithmic price chart of Bitcoin created by technical analyst known as Awe and Wonder that suggests the dominant cryptocurrency is on track towards gradual recovery.
Ripple Event Reveal: 3 Companies Are Now Using XRP for Real Payments
After a series of highly-publicized pilots, three companies are now making commercial use of Ripple's xRapid product.
FT Highlights Crypto as One of Last 10 Years' 'Biggest Changes' in Financial Markets
The Financial Times has released a Special Report on global financial markets Monday, October 1.
Bill Clinton: Over-Regulation Could Kill Blockchain's 'Golden Goose'
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton highlighted the need to avoid too much regulation of new technologies like blockchain as he took the stage at Ripple's Swell conference in San Francisco.
Deloitte Outlines Five Major Obstacles to Blockchain's Mainstream Adoption
"Big Four" audit and consulting firm Deloitte has outlined five basic areas of development for blockchain technology in order achieve widespread adoption, according to a study published September 28.
Bitcoin Ends September With Lowest Price Volatility Seen in 15 Months
Bitcoin traded in a range of just under $1,500 over the course of the month of September, its narrowest monthly trading range since July 2017, data reveals.
ConsenSys Invests in Blockchain Startup Founded by 'Rival' R3's Former Execs
Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin has made a $6.5 million investment to secure a minority stake in enterprise distributed ledger startup DrumG Technologies, Forbes reports October 1.
Zcash Hash Rate Rises Over 13 Percent in One Day Ahead of Sapling Launch
Privacy cryptocurrency Zcash received a hash rate boost on Sept. 30 with a 13 percent rise ahead of its much-awaited Sapling protocol upgrade.
Revealed: How Many Coins Are in the Best-Performing Crypto Portfolios
A platform designed to help investors keep track of their cryptocurrency trades and the performance of portfolios has revealed some of the biggest trends they have learned during their five years in operation.
Two of Blockchain's Biggest Consortiums Just Joined Forces
Announced Monday, the Hyperledger Project and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance have agreed to collaborate on bringing common standards to the blockchain space and cross-pollinate a wider open-source community.
Wallet Provider Blockchain.com Makes LinkedIn's 2018 Top 25 UK Startup List
LinkedIn has ranked cryptocurrency wallet provider and data firm Blockchain.com in its top ten most "Sought-after" U.K. startup employers in new listings September 30.
Kill Switch Engage: Sia Cryptocurrency to Block Bitmain and Other Big Miners
After nearly a year of acrimonious debate, the Sia blockchain is moving to give big mining companies the boot.
South Korea Excludes Crypto Exchanges from Venture Firm Certification, Tax Rate Increases 100 Percent
Cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea faced the dreaded government hammer last week, as the authorities decided to exclude the burgeoning business type from the country's "Venture Company" certification, reported Business Korea on Oct.1.
Ethereum Startup Parity Adds Casper Code to Custom Blockchain Toolbox
Parity Technologies has added an early version of ethereum's hotly anticipated Casper code change to its blockchain development platform, Substate.
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