Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
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UK Expands Anti-Money Laundering Rules To Cover Crypto
December 05, 2017

The U.K. is aiming to boost regulation of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by giving the European Union (EU) expanded anti-money laundering rules that would require traders to say who they are and report any activity that appears to be suspicious. Get the Full Story Complete...

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XinFin Moves To Standardize Enterprise Blockchains
December 04, 2017

Blockchain technology firm XinFin announced Sunday (Dec. 3) that it is integrating a new technology into its Hybrid blockchain, which aims to standardize enterprise-grade blockchains across industries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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CME, CBOE Allowed To Trade Bitcoin Futures
December 04, 2017

CME Group and Cboe Global Markets got the green light from regulators to list their bitcoin futures, bringing more legitimacy to cryptocurrency, which has been surging in value all year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Venezuela Launches Anti-Trump Petro Crypto
December 04, 2017

In protest of what Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called a financial “blockade” by the United States and the Trump administration, the government of Venezuela will be launching a cryptocurrency of its own. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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As Bitcoin Bubbles, Cassandra’s Chorus
December 01, 2017

What do you get when a group of esteemed observers and participants in the financial system — among them Nobel laureates and billionaires and not a few government officials — chime in, as one, about the lures and lunacy of unchecked speculation? Get the Full Story Complete...

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Bitcoin’s Slide Goes Deeper
December 01, 2017

Bitcoin dropped to as low as $9,000 in volatile trade yesterday, losing more than a fifth of its value since hitting an all-time high of $11,395 on Wednesday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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ManageGo To Let Renters Pay Via Bitcoin
December 01, 2017

ManageGo, a New York company that provides payment and maintenance scheduling services online for landlords and tenants, will enable tenants to make rent payments with bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Bitcoin Hits $11K, Then Plunges
November 30, 2017

As bitcoin hit a record high for the sixth day in a row – moving past $11,000 and gaining more than $1,000 in just 12 hours – some are concerned the cryptocurrency is in a bubble that will soon burst. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Fed’s Powell Has No Plans To Issue Digital Currency
November 30, 2017

While the Federal Reserve does not have plans to issue digital currency, it is actively researching the underlying technology, said John Williams, president of the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...