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Rewards.com Begins Offering Cryptocurrency Rewards

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Cryptocurrencies are slowly making inroads in various areas of finance. So far, there has been little to no progress in regards to loyalty schemes or bonus point offerings. Rewards.com is looking to shake things up by offering Dash support to its customers. As such, users can earn rewards for making retail purchases in the form of cryptocurrency.

A Feather in the cap of Dash

It is evident getting people interested in cryptocurrencies will not be easy by any means. To most people, this new form of money offers no real improvements. Even so, things will gradually improve from here on out, as there has been an increase in overall cryptocurrency awareness.   Read more...

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High Court of Zimbabwe Lifts Cryptocurrency Ban

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The High Court of Zimbabwe has lifted a ban on cryptocurrencies in the Southern African country. This follows a lawsuit that was filed by a local cryptocurrency exchange which argued that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe did not have any authority to declare cryptocurrencies illegal.

 Contested Jurisdiction

On the 12th of May, Zimbabwe’s financial services regulator, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), issued a directive to all financial institutions to stop all forms of transactions related to cryptocurrencies and to wind down all accounts tied to cryptocurrencies within 60 days. This was followed a few days later by an order to all cryptocurrency exchanges in the country to shut down their operations.  Read more...

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Wisebitcoin Launches the First Ever Cryptocurrency Trading Platform with Leverage Levels up to 20:1

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Cryptocurrency trading just became faster and easier than ever before with the launch of Wisebitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency trading service offering leverage levels up to 20:1 utilizing the MetaTrader 5 trading engine.

KINGSTOWN, ST VINCENT AND GRENADINES MAY 26, 2018— Wisebitcoin is pleased to announce that their pioneering cryptocurrency trading platform is now up and running. The platform utilizes the MT5 trading engine and has earned the distinction of becoming the first ever crypto trading platform with leverage levels that may extend up to 20:1. The team behind the creation of this start-up have a wealth of experience in the margin trading industry and are now applying their expertise to the cryptocurrency domain.  Read more...

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Circle Unveils New Product for Retail Cryptocurrency Investors

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Cryptocurrency startup company, Circle, has unveiled a new investment product. The launch was announced via a post on the company’s blog. The Goldman Sachs-backed firm recently completed a lucrative investment round while announcing plans for a stablecoin tied to the USD.

Buy the Market

According to a blog post by Senior Product Manager, Rachel Mayer, the latest addition to the catalog of crypto investment offerings at the firm is called “Buy the Market.” This new product is targeted at retail crypto investors, especially first-time investors looking to test the proverbial waters. The investment tool features seven cryptos; Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Zcash, Monero, and Ethereum Classic.  Read more...

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India Seeks 18% Tax On Cryptocurrency Sales In Potential Legitimacy Push

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India is considering applying a tax to cryptocurrency trading in a move which could mark a step towards its legitimacy in the country.

Crypto Could Become ‘Intangible Goods’

According to Bloomberg quoting anonymous sources May 23rd, the government’s Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs is working on proposals to treat crypto transactions as an exchange of “intangible goods” – making them eligible for goods and services tax (GST) of 18 percent.

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Purchase or sale of cryptocurrencies should be considered as supply of goods, and those facilitating transactions like supply, transfer, storage, accounting, among others, will be treated as services.  Read more...

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Verge Cryptocurrency Suffers Its Second Hack in Less Than Two Months

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Verge Cryptocurrency Suffers Its Second Hack in Less Than Two Months

Cryptocurrency Verge has suffered what executives are claiming is a DDoS attack. The platform is experiencing a serious delay in its blockchain, which has led to security concerns amongst users and worries about the currency’s stability.

At press time, Verge is trading for roughly $ 0.052, and its market cap value sits at $ 785 million. A decrease in the currency’s price has occurred over the last hour, docking Verge down by 0.36 percent, while the coin has fallen by nearly 7 percent over the last 24 hours. Currently, Verge is the world’s 31st largest cryptocurrency per CoinMarketCap.com.  Read more...

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Golix Exchange Files Lawsuit Against Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Cryptocurrency Ban

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Golix Exchange Files Lawsuit Against Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's Cryptocurrency Ban

On May 13 2018, the Reserve Bank Of Zimbabwe (RBZ) issued guidelines in a circular that detailed cryptocurrency activities taking place within the country are now banned. The RBZ further stated that domestic digital currency operations had sixty days to become compliant. Local reports now reveal the Zimbabwe-based cryptocurrency exchange Golix plans to take the central bank to court for banning digital assets, as the firm emphasizes that the RBZ has no authority to ban cryptocurrencies across the country.

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Satoshi Nakamoto is Female: Women in the Cryptocurrency Industry

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Is ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’, the mysterious, anonymous creator of Bitcoin the original cryptocurrency, actually a woman?

In 2008 Nakamoto authored the white paper describing the most famous crypto, from which all other cryptos have spawned. In a community and industry dominated by men, the statement “Satoshi is a female” – a theory promoted by New York Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney at the Women on the Block event in Brooklyn on May 13 – is extremely provocative. To many, it is akin to suggesting that Jesus was a girl.  Read more...

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European Company Helps Turning Cryptocurrency into Collateral

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TALLINN, ESTONIA (May 21, 2018) – A new European company has found a way to unleash the true potential of digital assets. Depository Network (DEPO) has developed independent loan collateral architecture for the cryptocurrency age.

DEPO founders began by asking why assets have changed but loan collateral has not. Despite cryptocurrency being a strong asset that continues to grow, lenders have still not found a way to accept it as collateral. Until now.  Read more...

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