CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST The central bank of the Philippines is weighing new restrictions on money services in the country, including bitcoin exchanges. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST A sneaker manufacturer has used blockchain technology to create smart tags that can track their sneakers to the factory, so they are impossible to counterfeit, according to fastcodedesign.com. The manufacturer, Greats, tapped the services of a software authentication system and a 3-D printer to design the smart tags. The tags include an NFC chip that can […] The post Blockchain Allows Sneaker Manufacturer To Prevent Counterfeiting appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST On June 3, 2016, Colombia’s first Bitcoin exchange, Colbitex, launched in testnet. The Colombian market seems to have all the right characteristics for increased adoption and the embrace of exchanges. Time will tell. The Vision For Colbitex The project was founded by Roman Parra, an industrial production engineer and marketing specialist, and Carlos Mesa, a computer systems […] The post Colbitex, Colombia’s First Bitcoin Exchange Released In Testnet appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
Bitcoin Magazine, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin right now is not really anonymous. While Bitcoin addresses aren't necessarily linked to real-world identities, they can be.... The post CoinJoin: Combining Bitcoin Transactions to Obfuscate Trails and Increase Privacy appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin price has continued its surge in the most recent rally that began last week and is close to ringing in the $600 milestone. The Bitstamp Price Index (BPI) struck a high of $585 today, continuing its strong surge that began during the last days of May. Having plateaued around the $450 mark for much […] The post Bitcoin Price Closes in on $600 appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin exchange startup BitQuick is being acqui-hired by a US-based digital currency ATM network. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Adam Ludwin, chief executive officer at Chain, a San Francisco, Calif.-based startup that partners with businesses like Visa and Nasdaq to provide blockchain networks, explained how blockchains work and urged bankers to embrace the technology during a keynote address at the International Conference on Policy Challenges for the Financial Sector, held at the Federal Reserve in […] The post Chain CEO Urges Central Bankers To “Run” Towards Blockchain appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST A class action lawsuit filed against troubled bitcoin startup KnCMiner is proceeding in spite of a recent setbacks. |
Entrepreneur, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Like the original website, Silk Road 2.0 allowed users to anonymously buy and sell drugs, computer hacking tools and other illicit items, using the digital currency bitcoin, authorities said |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Chamber of Digital Commerce Kevin Batteh offers his take on the recent Bitfinex/CFTC settlement. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST The governor of the Philippine Central Bank has stated that the monetary authority is considering “hard regulations” for bitcoin and digital currency exchanges in the country. In a recent lecture organized by the Philippine Central Bank, Nestor Espenilla, the deputy governor in charge of banking supervision, claimed that the bank is contemplating strict regulatory control […] The post Philippine Central Bank Considers ‘Hard Regulations’ for Bitcoin Exchanges appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin is emerging as a unique asset class, according to a recent report by Chris Burniske, blockchain analyst and products lead at Ark Invest, and Adam White, vice president of business development and strategy at Coinbase. In their report, titled “Bitcoin: Ringing the Bell for a New Asset Class,” the authors argue that bitcoin is […] The post Why Bitcoin is a New Asset Class appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |