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Bills Could Be Paid In XRP By 5 Million New Users

Bills Could Be Paid In XRP By 5 Million New Users

Another big development for cryptocurrency adoption today, as a new XRP roll out promises to allow bill payments to be made by around 5 million new customers of a cryptocurrency conversion website in the Philippines. https://coins.ph/ is a Philippines based cryptocurrency payment website that allows Filipinos to pay their domestic and household bills by using cryptocurrencies. Until now, payments could …

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XRP ‘Is the Fastest Digital Asset to Transfer Funds Between Exchanges according to Weiss Ratings

XRP ‘Is the Fastest Digital Asset to Transfer Funds Between Exchanges according to Weiss Ratings

On Friday (10 August 2018), rating agency Weiss Ratings declared XRP to be “the fastest digital asset to transfer funds between exchanges”. It ll started on 9 August 2018 with a plea from an XRP fan on Twitter (user “@C3_Nik”) to Binance CEO, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, to make XRP a base currency on Binance: C3|[email protected]_Nik …

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Bitcoin price LIVE: BTC in danger of dropping to $4,000 - Is this the end of bitcoin?

Bitcoin price LIVE: BTC in danger of dropping to $4,000 – Is this the end of bitcoin?

Good afternoon and welcome to our rolling coverage of all things cryptocurrency, including price, regulation, innovation and financial crime. A week of dreadful losses sees bitcoin prices tumble down close to $6,000 a coin, as investors struggle to rally. Bitcoin fell another 4.31 percent to trade at $6,155.74, a loss of just under $1,000. The rest …

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Cryptocurrency, Concept, Altcoins

Cryptocurrencies and their place in mainstream finance

Has the world of money changed and will continue to do so? Cryptocurrencies are now irrefutably part of mainstream finance. They are capturing our focus more than ever before during a time when financial technology is taking centre stage. Major digital currencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Lite and Dash are being thrust into the …

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Crypto meltdown: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin are being crushed

Crypto meltdown: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin are being crushed

Last week certainly was one to forget for crypto traders with heavy declines being experienced by almost all major coins. Unfortunately, the selloff has continued this weekend and the crypto market has fallen deep into the red. At the time of writing the entire value of the crypto market is down to US$209.4 billion according …

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Chinese MIIT Wants to Inspire More Blockchain Adoption

Chinese MIIT Wants to Inspire More Blockchain Adoption

The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is holding an internal discussion about methods it could apply to get more companies on the blockchain bandwagon, according to local mainland media. In fact, the MIIT has already put together a couple of proposals on how it would be able to make blockchain technology more …

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Cryptocurrency Fraud Costs Britons 2 Million Pounds in Two Months

Cryptocurrency Fraud Costs Britons 2 Million Pounds in Two Months

Britons have lost more than 2 million British pounds ($2.55 million) in only two months due to cryptocurrency related criminal activities, the UK national police project Action Fraud said on Friday. Fraudsters used mainly social media channels to advertise their ‘quick investment’ Ponzi schemes the June and July data showed. UK police revealed that the average loss …

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Crypto Markets Attempt Recovery, Bitcoin Circles $6,500

Crypto Markets Attempt Recovery, Bitcoin Circles $6,500

NEWS August 10: Crypto markets are tentatively holding gains today, as they stake their recovery from the week’s earlier plummet. On August 8, total market capitalization had shrunk to $219 billion –– its lowest level since mid-November 2017 –– but today has seen that figure peak as high as $233 billion. Market visualization from Coin360 Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to …

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India: Government to Consider Allowing Crypto Tokens, But Not Cryptocurrencies

India: Government to Consider Allowing Crypto Tokens, But Not Cryptocurrencies

The Indian government is considering whether to allow crypto tokens to be used in the country, despite its hardline stance on cryptocurrencies, local news outlet DNA India reports August 10. A committee set up by the finance ministry, under the chairmanship of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) secretary, is reportedly working on a set of regulations and roadmap …

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Aragon One And Giveth Team Up To Create Decentralized Altruistic Community

Aragon One And Giveth Team Up To Create Decentralized Altruistic Community

On August 9, Aragon One and Giveth, two blockchain enterprises aiming to revolutionize organizational structure through blockchain technology, announced a joint project to develop the Aragon stack. Aragon is a project aiming to decentralize and revolutionize organizational structures using blockchain. The Aragon Foundation is a non-profit entity, which will oversee the project’s development. Aragon One, the group teaming up …

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