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Bitcoin and ethereum slide after JPMorgan Chase boss slams cryptocurrencies as “fraud”

13/09/2017(0)
JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon slammed cryptocurrencies as a “fraud” last night, pushing the already slipping value of Bitcoin down another notch. Bitcoin hit a three-week low today ... Read More
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Town in Switzerland accepts tax payments in bitcoin

13/09/2017(0)
Switzerland ramped up its bid to become a global hub for financial technology (fintech) and cryptocurrency start-ups with the decision by a town on the Italian border to accept ... Read More
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Blockchain firms in $1.3b virtual currency battle

12/09/2017(0)
Two of the world’s largest blockchain developers are battling over more than US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) in virtual currency options, in a dispute that may help establish the leading ... Read More
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China Is Said to Ban Bitcoin Exchanges While Allowing OTC Trades

11/09/2017(0)
China plans to ban trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies on domestic exchanges, dealing another blow to the $150 billion cryptocurrency market after the country outlawed initial coin ... Read More
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Canada’s first registration of an investment fund manager dedicated to cryptocurrency investments

08/09/2017(0)
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) announced the first registration of an investment fund manager in Canada solely dedicated to cryptocurrency investments. The BCSC has granted First Block Capital ... Read More
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Cryptocurrency Transactions Could Surpass $1 Trillion This Year

06/09/2017(0)
The value of cryptocurrency transactions is forecast to surpass $1 trillion this year, which is 15 times the level reached in 2016. That’s according to a new study from ... Read More
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China’s Central Bank Is Banning Initial Coin Offerings

05/09/2017(0)
Initial coin offerings, or ICOs, are the hot fundraising tactic of the year, giving startups—usually cryptocurrency-related ones—the chance to get funded in exchange for virtual coins rather than company ... Read More
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Burger King launches own cryptocurrency in Russia

01/09/2017(0)
Customers will be able to claim one virtual coin for every rouble (1.3p) they spend and once they have accumulated 1,700 WhopperCoins, they will be able to buy the ... Read More
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Several big banks are teaming up for a new digital currency

31/08/2017(0)
Six of the world’s biggest banks have joined a project to create a new digital currency, the Financial Times reported Thursday. The crytocurrency will be used for clearing and ... Read More
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Russian govt wants to protect public from bitcoin trading as it resembles ‘financial pyramid’

30/08/2017(0)
The Moscow Exchange is working on a mechanism to regulate trading in bitcoin and other digital currencies. At the same time, the Russian Finance Ministry says bitcoin resembles a ... Read More
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