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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...
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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...
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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...
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AT&T, Verizon, Sprint Announce Plan For Stronger Multi-Factor Authentication
Several major telcos have unveiled a plan to enhance the security of mobile accounts, which has been a source of concern for members of...
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Japan’s FSA-Approved Cryptocurrency Exchanges To Form Self-Regulatory Body
Sixteen regulator-approved cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan will form a self-regulatory organization, and others are expected to join later.On March 2, the 16 Japanese cryptocurrency...
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These ICOs Have Not Been Subpoenaed By The SEC
After the Wall Street Journal reported that the SEC has issued “dozens of subpoenas and information requests” to executives of and advisors to various...
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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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Liechtenstein’s Bank Frick Offers Cold Storage And Cryptocurrency Investments
Bank Frick announced it will be offering services for five popular cryptocurrencies.On February 28, 2018, Liechtenstein-based Bank Frick revealed it will offer both investment...
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IRS to Cut Penalties, Speed Up Crypto Tax Disclosure Program
The IRS is overhauling its voluntary disclosure program, targeting lower penalties and faster resolution of tax violations, including those...
Ruby Patches Critical Regex Flaws After GitLab CVEs
Ruby released versions 4.0.9, 3.4.12, and 3.3.13 to patch four critical vulnerabilities in the Onigmo regular expression engine, two...
Senator demands Tether records on Hines deal
Sen. Richard Blumenthal has demanded Tether hand over records on its dealings with Bo Hines and Nxum by Nov....
