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952017-12-18

Crypto community: everything is like people

Over the past eight years, the Bitcoin community has engaged in local and internecine battles that have reached epic proportions this year. Competing protocols, mining apocalypses, punches in the gut with incriminating evidence and the catastrophic airing of dirty laundry in the media. Everything underscores one indisputable fact: Bitcoin adherents are definitely not in the mood for peaceful coexistence at the moment.

Analytics
1292017-12-18

Regulatory requirements for KYC & AML in the field of cryptocurrency relations

What to choose when conducting cryptocurrency transactions: anonymity or security? Why do cryptocurrency users need verification and is it really that scary? Today we will try to briefly understand this issue, and also describe some of the nuances and aspects that visitors to crypto sites have obviously encountered and will continue to encounter.

Education
1102017-12-18

Bitcoin in a wallet - how is it?

Cryptocurrencies by their nature are an electronic means of payment. Coins appear as a result of mining, are stored electronically, and all operations take place on the Internet. Nevertheless, bitcoin can be put into a regular wallet. Let's figure it out

Education
1392017-12-17

Estonia plans to raise funds to launch a program to integrate cryptocurrency into the state economy

To date, Estonia has entered into a partnership agreement with Chronobank, a company specializing in recruiting and payments using Blockchain technology. Chronobank is acting as an advisor to the government-backed token crowdfunding program.

National Cryptocurrencies
862017-12-17

Analytics as of December 19, 2017

Brief analysis of the BTC exchange rate on the morning of December 19, 2017. We also present a newcomer to our review - the Monero cryptocurrency pair.

Analytics
1312017-12-17

Cryptocurrency - halal or haram?

From the point of view of Shariah, Bitcoin transactions carry elements of gharar (transaction uncertainty) and maysir (high degree of risk inherent in gambling). In Islamic law there is also a concept that only the State prints money, and in the case of mining, this concept does not work. Currently, no Shariah standard has been developed for cryptocurrencies, since there are also no compelling arguments to ban them as haram.

Bitcoin
1162017-12-17

Mr. Satoshi from Google Home

Users of the Google Home wireless smart speaker with voice control have discovered that in addition to the usual Google assistant, the device contains “Mr. Satoshi.”

Humor
1022017-12-16

FSOC: Bitcoin is not a threat to the modern financial system

The top financial regulator, the US Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), says Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies do not pose a threat to existing financial systems around the world. The FSOC's 152-page report said that while cryptocurrencies are used by very few people, their underlying blockchain technology has enormous industrial potential.

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