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Money Psychology: How Cryptocurrency Makes Us More Compassionate (Part 2)
by BITCOIN • • 107 Shares· HOT
Fiat currencies make us mean and inhumane, according to most money research. On the other hand, cryptocurrencies might bootstrap humankind with more compassion, tenderness, and love. These digital assets could disrupt our psychology and increase human happiness. It’s in the nature of how these currencies function. Also read: Bitcoin Markets Rebound as More Chinese Exchanges Plan…
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Russian Government Seeks Cryptocurrency Researchers, Will Pay 2.5 Million Rubles
by BITCOIN • • 158 Shares· HOT
The Russian State Duma is holding a tender for a detailed study on the subject of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and initial coin offerings (ICOs). The government will pay the winner 2.5 million rubles out of the federal budget. The deadline for submissions is October 10. Also read: Bank of Russia Opposes Cryptocurrency Legalization, Worried About ‘Loss…
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Shanghai Losing Cryptocurrency Trading Market
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PR: Bitindia: A Cryptocurrency Exchange and Wallet for the Streets of India Backed by John McAfee
by BITCOIN • • 118 Shares· HOT
This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. BitIndia will be bringing an open source platform which empowers the…
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Unverified Rumor Circulating That Amazon May Accept Bitcoin By October
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 1441 Shares· HOT
According to one report, Amazon may begin accepting Bitcoin as early as October. However, as yet this rumor has not been substantiated.
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Regulations Round-Up: Bitcoin Bad in Ukraine and Indonesia, ICOs Reviewed in Thailand
by BITCOIN • • 103 Shares· HOT
In recent days, several governments have issued statements pertaining to bitcoin regulations. The Indonesian and Ukrainian central banks have clarified that bitcoin will not be recognized as a means of payment, whilst Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Thailand) has made preliminary statements regarding initial coin offerings (ICOs). Also Read: Russian Prosecutor’s Office Summons Burger King…
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Apartments in Turkey Available for Purchase Using Bitcoin
by BITCOIN • • 335 Shares· HOT
The owner of the MiaVita Beytepe project in Ankara, Turkey, has announced that its luxury apartments are available for purchase using bitcoin. The apartments are expected to comprise the first real estate transactions to be made using cryptocurrency in Turkey. Also Read: Luxury Dubai High Rise Apartments Will Be Sold for Bitcoin Luxury Apartments in Turkey…
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Gibraltar’s Financial Regulator Takes Note of ICO Boom, Issues Warning
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 124 Shares· HOT
Worldwide, regulators are concerned that investors might need to be protected from themselves, consider new regulatory frameworks or outright ICO bans
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Is Blockchain Technology Really the Answer to Decentralized Storage?
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 157 Shares· HOT
While the Blockchain is certainly changing the world, it’s not a jack-of-all-trades. Have you heard of “chain washing?”
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CFTC Files First Case Regarding Against Bitcoin Fraudsters
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 138 Shares· HOT
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CFTC Files First Case Against Bitcoin Fraudsters
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 132 Shares· HOT
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Toronto Firm Evolve Applies for Bitcoin-Based ETF in Canada
by BITCOIN • • 140 Shares· HOT
An exchange-traded-fund (ETF) management firm, Evolve Funds, has announced the company is seeking regulatory approval for a Canadian bitcoin-based ETF. Also read: Markets Update: Bitcoin Price Consolidates After Last Week’s Volatility Evolve Funds Aims to Introduce Canada’s First Bitcoin ETF The Toronto-based firm, Evolve Funds, has revealed the fund management business is currently in the process of…
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Markets Update: Bitcoin Price Consolidates After Last Week’s Volatility
by BITCOIN • • 127 Shares· HOT
The price of bitcoin has started to trend upwards on Saturday, September 23, after a slight dip in value 24-hours prior. Currently, the price per BTC is roughly $3,775 at press time after rebounding from yesterday’s low of $3,510. Also read: GMO to Invest 10 Billion Yen in Its Own 7nm, 5nm and 3.5nm Dedicated Bitcoin…
