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The Block: Two more crypto firms shutting down over impending EU money-laundering rules

Monday, 16 December 2019 11:31

Two more firms – cryptocurrency mining pool Simplecoin and bitcoin gaming platform Chopcoin – are shutting down over the AMLD5 European Union regulation coming into effect Jan. The post Two more crypto firms shutting down over impending EU money-laundering rules appeared first on The Block.

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The Block: Tata rolls out blockchain development kit to help enterprises build apps ‘40% faster’

Monday, 16 December 2019 11:40

Indian tech giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), having a market capitalization of over $100 billion, has launched a blockchain development kit. The post Tata rolls out blockchain development kit to help enterprises build apps ‘40% faster’ appeared first on The Block.

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CaptainAltcoin: Wasabi Wallet Review 2020 – Make Bitcoin Transactions Fungible and Private

Monday, 16 December 2019 13:01

Bitcoin has done many things right throughout the years but privacy certainly isn’t among those. It’s a well-known fact that once a Bitcoin address is attached to your real world identity, anyone can simply look said address up on the Bitcoin blockchain and gain insight into your…

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The Block: New Zealand’s ASB Bank joins $1.7M round for trade finance blockchain startup

Monday, 16 December 2019 13:21

New Zealand-based ASB Bank, owned by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has participated in an NZ$2.67 million (~US$1.7 million) seed funding round for trade finance blockchain startup TradeWindow. The post New Zealand’s ASB Bank joins $1.7M round for trade finance blockchain startup appeared first on The Block.

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CryptoVibes: Fidelity Considers Supporting Ethereum to Compete Favorably in the Market

Monday, 16 December 2019 13:26

Tom Jessop, the president of Fidelity Digital Assets, has reaffirmed the company’s desire to offer ETH support for its clients. However, he stated that the support would only be added if the company sees enough demand for ETH from clients. The Digital Assets section of the Company…

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The Block: AMD enters into blockchain gaming space after its crypto mining gear business failed to take off

Monday, 16 December 2019 13:57

Nasdaq-listed hardware manufacturer AMD has ventured into blockchain gaming space, after betting big on cryptocurrency mining equipment business once. AMD has joined the Blockchain Game Alliance, which includes gaming giant Ubisoft and ethereum development studio ConsenSys as its members, among others. The post AMD enters into blockchain…

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Crypto Briefing: VeChain Price Solid Despite Hack and Market Stagnation

Monday, 16 December 2019 14:00

No major movements were observed through the weekend, though the cryptocurrency market lost a few points and remains under pressure on Monday. The bearish trend sweeping through the digital currency market shows few signs of abating so far. Bitcoin fell to a fresh monthly trading low over…

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CryptoVibes: Christine Lagarde Drops a Crypto Bomb, Says ECB Interested in Stablecoins

Monday, 16 December 2019 14:22

The European Central Bank (ECB)’s chief Christine Lagarde spoke positively about stablecoins and blockchain technology in her first press conference. Lagarde spoke about being “ahead of the curve” in terms of blockchains and incorporating stablecoins. A surprise from the ECB chief Regulatory bodies around the world have…

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Crypto Briefing: Chainlink Price Analysis: Breaking Down

Monday, 16 December 2019 14:40

Chainlink has a bearish short-term and medium-term trading outlook The four-hour time frame shows that a bearish head and shoulders pattern has formed The daily time frame continues to show the price trapped within a wedge pattern Chainlink is under increasing downside pressure, with the popular…

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