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Dutch Finance Minister Addresses Cryptocurrency Regulation In Letter To Parliament

This month, the Dutch finance minister remarked upon cryptocurrency regulation in the Netherlands and the European Union.On March 8, 2018, the minister of finance...

EU Commissioner: Cryptocurrency Mining Subject To Standard Energy Regulation

Regardless of its massive electricity demands, cryptocurrency mining is captured under normal EU regulation, explained European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel on Friday. Gabriel called cryptocurrencies...

PACcoin, A Tiny Cryptocurrency, Just Returned From The Moon

On Friday, a tiny, virtually unknown cryptocurrency went to the moon for a few minutes. It appeared that in a straight-line trajectory, PACcoin suddenly...

$600 Million Magic, Strange Moves On The Tether Charts

During a defining five-minute period on January 27, 2018, the nominal market cap of Tether rose by more than $600 million. Today, close to...

What Is Cryptocurrency? Just Look It Up In The Merriam-Webster Dictionary!

The editors of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary have announced that a slew of new words have been added to their official lexicon, including “cryptocurrency,” and...

USPTO Publishes PayPal Patent For ‘Expedited Virtual Currency Transaction System’

This past week, the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) published a patent that PayPal filed for an “Expedited Virtual Currency Transaction System.” The...

German Ministry Of Finance Provides Guidance On Bitcoin Taxation

German authorities have shed some light on cryptocurrency tax implications.On February 27, 2018, the German Federal Ministry of Finance, Bundesministerium der Finanzen, released a...

Bank Of England Governor Mark Carney On ‘Crypto-Assets’

Mark Carney shared his thoughts on the regulation of cryptocurrencies and ICOs, and sees promise in blockchain technology.On March 2, 2018, Mark Carney, governor...

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U.S., Ukraine Uncover Russian Cyber Spy Campaign

The Security Service of Ukraine and FBI uncovered a long-running Russian cyber-espionage campaign targeting officials and activists worldwide.Attackers used...

Nvidia’s $1,000 IPO Investment Now Worth Multi-Millions

A $1,000 investment in NVIDIA at its 1999 IPO, adjusted for splits, would be worth over $8.3 million as...

Ripple processed $16T but used almost no crypto

Ripple CEO criticized Strategy's leveraged funding model for hurting the wider crypto market.Brad Garlinghouse pointed to Strategy's preferred stock,...