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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has declared that Ethereum (ETH) is not a security under U.S. securities law as it is a decentralized structure that is not controlled by any committed third party. SEC Backs Decentralized Coins Speaking at the Yahoo All Markets Summit: Crypto conference...
Wells Fargo has announced that it will begin to block all cryptocurrency purchases on credit cards under the Wells Fargo name. Wells Fargo Imposes Credit Card Restrictions Despite the ban, Wells Fargo has implied that the ban may only be temporary. To clear up the waters regarding this issue,...
Many onlookers on the cryptocurrency industry have noticed that the sector has historically been compromised mostly of male figures. However, research from the London Block Exchange (LBE), a popular U.K.-based exchange, implies that this is changing quickly. Female Cryptocurrency Investment: 6% to 13% in Six Months Research done...
The world’s largest ICO, valued at over $4 billion dollars, was set to launch on June 1st. However, over 5 days after the proposed launch date, a full release of the EOS blockchain has still not been released. Community Launch: Was It The Best Idea? Unlike the kick-starts...
Elwood: There’s 106 miles to Las Vegas, we’ve got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it’s dark out, and we’re wearing sunglasses. Joliet Jake: Hit it! Watch the article associated short video on Youtube Can you think back to watching one of your favorite...
Founder of McAfee Antivirus and paid shiller, John McAfee, announced a new fiat currency today, backed by crypto. In a radical move against long roadmaps, the McAfee Coin is set to launch, without prior warning, in less than a month. McAfee Shills Himself McAfee, self-proclaimed ‘Father of the...
On behalf of Ripple, co-founder of Sound Ventures, Ashton Kutcher, made a $4 million donation in XRP to Ellen DeGeneres’ wildlife fund live on her show. This large charitable donation comes after Ripple’s reputation was hit by another lawsuit. Digital Donation Replaces ‘Big Giant Check’ On the show,...
If Bitcoin were a country, it would be the 40th largest consumer of electricity in the world. A new research paper has highlighted the growing problem as major cryptocurrencies seek to solve it. Bitcoin’s Energy Crisis Explored According to the figures, the amount of energy used for each...
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken donated $1 million to Coin Center and pledged they will match donations made up to $1 million. After slamming a fact-finding inquest into crypto-exchanges, this shows their support for research designed to help regulators. Kraken Backs Blockchain Think Tank Executive Director of Coin Center, Jerry...
India, one of the largest countries in the world with a population of 1.3 billion potential future users of cryptocurrencies, remains in a legal limbo as cryptocurrency exchanges await more clarity from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the country’s supreme court. Operators have recently been barred...
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