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“When you have taxi drivers talking to you about Bitcoin – that’s when you know it’s pretty mainstream.” Mike Butcher, editor-at-large of TechCrunch talks about Blockchain at the World Economic Forum, media’s role in the digital economy, and modern reporter’s responsibility to the market and their readers. #INTERVIEW

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South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges will finally begin adding new users after disabling anonymous trading. #ANALYSIS

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Casinos might never have a good reputation, let them be in Las Vegas or the digital world, but SP8DE might make the game a bit fairer using the Blockchain technology. #SPONSORED

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Crypto markets will not face a crackdown or ban, the South Korean Finance Minister has said. #NEWS

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Venezuela: cryptocurrency mining is now legal and national coin Petro will have a presale next month. #NEWS

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Robinhood decision to introduce zero-fee trading could change the face of crypto trading, and open the doors to those who feared the fees - but they are going down a very centralized rabbit hole. #ANALYSIS

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Bitfury group enters the fight against Bitcoin criminals by launching new software to track coins #NEWS

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Blockchain technology could enable the possibility of data control and proper identity management by their real owners. #SPONSORED

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Turkey follows Denmark’s lead in using Bitcoin to pay high-profile sports players, despite government warnings against crypto. #NEWS

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LINE is looking to launch a cryptocurrency exchange and trading functionality in its chat app, used by 200 million people monthly #NEWS

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Charlie Lee imposters on Twitter are posting about a fake Litecoin giveaway, no takers so far. #NEWS

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Following one of the largest hacks in the history of cryptocurrency, Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has announced that it will comply with an order from Japans Financial Services Agency to improve its business operations.On Friday, January 26, 2018, Coincheck was hacked, resulting in the loss over over $530 million USD worth of NEM XEM tokens. A full transcript of the announcement from Coincheck executives can be found here. The core of the problem was that Coincheck was keeping t

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BTCC is exiting the Chinese market to focus on making digital currencies accessible to everyone globally. This acquisition by a Hong Kongbased blockchain investment fund is a milestone for BTCC and will allow BTCC to focus on global digital currency adoption.BTCC, located in China and founded in 2011, was the worlds oldest bitcoin exchange until it closed in September 2017 under pressure from the Chinese government. It changed business focus to its international pool, wallet and exchange mark

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The World Economic Forum WEF has long been a lightning rod of global discussion on economic, social and political trends. This years gathering in Davos, Switzerland, was no exception.Blockchain technology emerged center stage last week as a key discussion theme, receiving praise from attendees for its cutting-edge potential. Bitcoin and the future of cryptocurrencies, too, were highly discussed topics at the forum, not just casually but also in an official session and a few panel discussions.

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Looking back at bitcoins parabolic curve, we can see notable lines of support and resistance throughout its market cycle. Two highly reliable sources of support and resistance are the set of 50/200 EMAs and the Fibonacci Retracement set from the beginning of the bull market to the top of our current all-time highFigure 1 BTC-USD, 1-Day Candles, Macro TrendOver the last couple days, bitcoin has attempted to break the overhead resistance surrounding the 38 retracement values and the 50 EMA on t

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At the end of 2017, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko signed aDigital Economy Development Ordinance, aimed at developing the countrys IT sector and attracting blockchain technology companies, capital and talent from all over the world.Belarus becomes the first state in the world which opens up broad opportunities for the use of the blockchain technology, said Lukashenko. We have all opportunities to become a regional center of competence in this field.According to the Belarus News Agency

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Hyperledger is a collaborative cross-industry effort to advance blockchain technology that is hosted by The Linux Foundation. Today, January 30, 2018, sees the release of Sawtooth 1.0, the second active Hyperledger project to reach 1.0, following Hyperledger Fabric 1.0 in July 2017.Sawtooth is a modular platform for building, deploying and running distributed ledgers using a new consensus algorithm, Proof of Elapsed Time PoET, which targets large distributed validator populations with minimal

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Just because this idea comes from traditional banking, it doesn’t mean we cannot take it to boost the crypto-economy. A familiar financial product just got a decentralized upgrade. #SPONSORED

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Bitcoin has come a long way, but the original cryptocurrency might be in danger of stagnating if there are no changes in its path going forward. #ANALYSIS

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Facebook bans cryptocurrency and ICO ads, as they are “frequently associated with misleading or deceptive promotional practices”. #NEWS

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Bitcoin investors are feeling the pinch again this week after regulatory suspicion in the US sends prices tumbling 11%. #NEWS

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Ethearnal, a new startup, is developing a peer-to-peer freelance platform to connect employers and freelancers. Disputes will be settled through voting in the decentralized arbitrage system by a pool of independent moderators #SPONSORED

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Samsung begins mass production of ASIC chips with a Taiwanese foundry that supplies Bitmain #NEWS

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A close look at Blockchain and Bitcoin reception in the art business. Street artists, digital artists, galleries, private collectors and traditional institutions are into crypto. #ANALYSIS

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Tezos continues to struggle with legitimacy of its public face as fresh news for its future is abruptly deleted by Foundation president Johann Gevers. #NEWS

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Emerging crypto assets that are not yet listed on major exchanges could generate big profit #INFOGRAPHICS

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The World Gold Council has addressed what it believes to be contrasting characteristics between gold and the ‘digital gold’ that is Bitcoin #ANALYSIS

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With so much negative press around, it is easy to be right and spread FUD in the Bitcoin market as the bears emerge from their hibernation #OPINION

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Armed robbers have entered a Bitcoin trader’s home and forced him to transfer all of his crypto to them in UK, Sunday. #NEWS

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Strange results are coming from a new US government document which states Bitcoin is a fork of Bitcoin Cash #NEWS

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BTCC, formerly BTC China, the oldest Bitcoin exchange in the country, has been acquired by a Hong Kong-based investment fund for terms which remain undisclosed to date. #NEWS

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Blockchain technology was heralded as the revolution for everything, the next wave in technology, yet, 10 years on and there is still little real use for it. #OP-ED

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“We need microsurgery on this new economy. We don’t need a chainsaw.” Don Tapscott at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Blockchain, regulations, and what John Lennon, Donald Trump and ponies have to do with the digital economy. #INTERVIEW

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Off to a better February for crypto? #PRICE_ANALYSIS

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A Hong Kong-based Matrix AI Network is developing a prototype of a new hybrid PoS/PoW consensus algorithm #BLOCKSHOW

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The investment opportunities in cryptocurrency are not what BlackRock seeks at present, but that could change, a senior strategist has said. #NEWS

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Deutsche Bank has tweaked its bearish stance on cryptocurrency, a senior executive suggesting legitimizing regulation could appear within 5 years. #NEWS

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ICOs have been a soft target for hackers - with over $400 mln lost or stolen from projects over the past two years. #HACK

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Scam rumors involving AriseBank followed by the state of Texas demanding it stop serving the state’s residents. #NEWS

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On the way to a billion dollar market: a platform introduces trading service for a self mining smart contract. #SPONSORED

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Fake email death threats are used with increasing frequency in California as a method of cryptocurrency extortion, says FBI. #NEWS

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The way in which the community of the democratized and decentralized digital currency that is Bitcoin has shaped it to be a valuable store of value, but an almost useless replacement for fiat currency. But there are plans underfoot to change this. #ANALYSIS

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Blockchain Connect, a US-China focused, San Francisco-based conference, came through on uniting Blockchain enthusiasts despite logistical setbacks. #NEWS

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The highs and lows of the equity and cryptocurrency markets over the week. #ANALYSIS

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Personal income tax does not apply to cryptocurrency gains in Portugal. Transactions on a foreign crypto exchange may be subject to cross-border taxes. #EXPERT_BLOG

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With Bitcoin facing a fourth consecutive bad January some have started drawing some odd, but perhaps plausible, reasons for it. #ANALYSIS

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Coinhive cryptocurrency mining malware has been detected in YouTube ads this week. Google claimed to have since resolved the problem. #NEWS

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The modern problem in the Blockchain industry seems to be the shortage of specialists. Thus there is room for a new niche- this time it’s for smart contract generation platforms. #SPONSORED

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Reports surfaced late Saturday night that Tether and their auditor, Friedman LLP, had severed their relationship. No official statement was released and independent confirmation has not been forthcoming. #NEWS

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NEM Developers Create System to Trace $530 Million Stolen Funds From Coincheck #ANALYSIS

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We tried Stellar this time. What do you say? #PRICE_ANALYSIS

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Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has confirmed their intention to refund the stolen funds to the 260,000 affected users, totalling 523 mln NEM. #NEWS

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China’s would-be digital currency investors have found clever ways to circumvent China’s trading ban. #ANALYSIS

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