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In our “Interesting” section, we highlight unusual stories, notable events, and curious facts from the world of cryptocurrencies and technology. Here you will find unique insights, unexpected developments, and engaging content beyond daily crypto news. Read the “Interesting” section on ForkNews to discover the most intriguing stories from the crypto industry.

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1112017-12-18

Hollywood will release a film dedicated to Bitcoin

Director Christian Cashmere announced the first film comedy about cryptocurrency, and also told the plot of his future film. The film tells the story of two loser brothers who, by pure chance, find a wallet containing over $20 million worth of Bitcoin and try to sell it on the black market. “Bitcoin” will be produced by indie producer Lauren Cribe and will also star famous comedian Taeo Won.

Events
882017-12-18

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
1232017-12-18

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
1062017-12-18

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
1332017-12-17

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
802017-12-17

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
1272017-12-17

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
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