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[Guest Post] With Stablecoins Becoming a Mainstream Currency, Not-For-Profit Element Zero Developing a Transformative Stablecoin Platform that Solves the Stability and Liquidity Issues Affecting the Current Stablecoin Market

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[Guest Post] With Stablecoins Becoming a Mainstream Currency, Not-For-Profit Element Zero Developing a Transformative Stablecoin Platform that Solves the Stability and Liquidity Issues Affecting the Current Stablecoin Market
by Jude Regev, Element Zero founder and CEO If Main Street USA was waiting for a sign that Wall Street has embraced the value of cryptocurrency and its underlying blockchain technology, JPMorgan Chase gave crypto a gigantic green light last week by announcing it was the first U.S. bank to create its…

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Anti-Crypto Environmentalists Gleeful that Bitcoin is ‘Becoming Worthless’

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Some environmentalists are gleefully celebrating the current crypto bear market, saying it’s a sure sign that bitcoin is “becoming worthless” and “will soon be no more.” And they’re breathlessly counting down the days until its demise. “Bitcoin is a colossal waste of energy [and] will soon be no more,” writer Ilana Strauss gloated at TreeHugger.

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Op-Ed: Ohio’s Crypto Play Proves Bitcoin is Becoming a Currency

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Well, here’s something we didn’t expect this early in the century. Ohio’s state government is now accepting Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash via its payment portal, serviced by BitPay. As CCN reported: “Ohio will become the first state in the US to officially accept tax payments in bitcoin, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Beginning

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Berlin Is Rapidly Becoming a Hotspot for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

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Berlin Is Rapidly Becoming a Hotspot for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Berlin has become a hub for all things cryptocurrency and blockchain over the past couple of years. Berliners look set to keep the trend going thanks to an enthusiasm for digital currencies like Bitcoin.

Germany’s biggest city has long been on the radar for those interested in digital currencies and blockchain.

In 2013, the Guardian reported on enthusiasts in the southern Berlin district of Kreuzberg who were happily using Bitcoin in local shops that accepted the cryptocurrency.

At the time, leaders speculated how the district’s rebellious and critical mindset seemed to fit in well with an alternative system like virtual currencies.  Read more...

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OTC Bitcoin Trading in Russia is Becoming More Active, Like China

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Russia, one of the few countries alongside China and India to have restricted crypto trading, is seeing an increase in demand for over-the-counter (OTC) investment in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency assets. According to local reports, the daily trading volume of major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum in Moscow alone reach $ 50 million on peak days,

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Ripple XRP Is Becoming More Efficient & Sustainable Currency

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Ripple XRP Is Becoming More Efficient & Sustainable Currency

The push and willingness to preserve this planet increase every day. Studies have indicated that nearly seven in every ten millennials are willing to pay more for products and services which are environmentally friendly and socially responsible. The main concern is to minimise our contribution to climate change and its effects. The primary way of achieving this is by reducing the emission of “Greenhouse gases”, in particular carbon dioxide, into the atmosphere. It is to this end that Bitcoin and other altcoins have been plunged into the spotlight since the means by which they are mined is highly energy-intensive.  Read more...

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Powerful Cryptocurrency Firms on the Road Towards Becoming Banks

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Powerful Cryptocurrency Firms on the Road Towards Becoming Banks

When bitcoin came out, supporters believed that the decentralized cryptocurrency would decimate the banking industry. Years later, as digital currencies became more mainstream, these networks were suddenly commanding billion dollar valuations. Meanwhile, cryptocurrency exchanges, brokerage services, and over-the-counter market makers have started to look into purchasing shares of banks and even becoming the banks themselves.

Also read: Blackrock Probes Market, Coinbase to List Securities, Bitpay Gets a Bitlicense    Read more...

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Nasdaq Eyes Becoming a Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform

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Adena Friedman, the CEO of Nasdaq says the company is interested in becoming a cryptocurrency exchange platform. Nasdaq is the second-largest stock exchange in the world in terms of market capitalization. The company is the latest in a slew of institutional investors looking to enter the burgeoning cryptocurrency market.

Properly Assessing the Cryptocurrency Landscape

The Nasdaq CEO said that the company would consider creating its own cryptocurrency exchange service in the future. She made this known during an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, 25 April 2018. Friedman also said that the company would carefully evaluate the market to determine the viability of such a move.  Read more...

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Coinbase Takes Steps Toward Becoming an Alternative Trading System

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Coinbase Takes Steps Toward Becoming an Alternative Trading System

Cryptocurrency trading firm Coinbase has entered into talks with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission about registering as a licensed broker-dealer firm and electronic trading venue, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, April 6, 2018.

The move comes just as U.S. regulators have begun clarifying their stance on virtual currencies. Testifying before the Senate on February 6, 2018, SEC chairman Jay Clayton made it clear that he considered all initial coin offering (ICO) tokens to be securities.  Read more...

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India Becoming the ICO-Marketing Hub for Crypto Platforms

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India may be most well known for its Taj Mahal and Golden Temple. However, it is gaining a reputation in the crypto community as a place to find an extremely affordable provider of marketing services.

Marketing can be expensive, whether in-house services or outsourcing. In the fast-moving crypto world, it will also help in determining how successful your ICO will be. This in itself is a multi-billion-dollar industry, with, according to The Times of India, almost $ 3 billion being raised last year.  Read more...

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Slovenia Is Becoming a Target Destination for Blockchain Companies

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Ljubljana, 7 February 2018 – Slovenia has always strived to become a technology-friendly country. Many governments refer to Slovenia as the Silicon Valley of Europe, but so far there has been no major breakthrough in this area; however, it seems that with the advent of blockchain technology, we are getting closer to this ambitious vision, and the government of Dr. Miro Cerar is increasingly aware of this.

To that end, the Prime Minister Dr. Miro Cerar, Minister of Economic Development and Technology Zdravko Počivalšek, and a number of State Secretaries attended a working meeting at the Viberate premises today. Together with some other successful domestic blockchain start-ups, they discussed the advantages and traps posed by this technology and the aim of making Slovenia more attractive for the domestic and foreign blockchain companies.  Read more...

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Blockchain Technology Is Becoming Crucial For Space Exploration

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The space age is speeding up with extraordinary momentum. Now, the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is exploring the potential of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve space communications. Concurrently, private companies are already bringing blockchain technology into space.

Space Exploration Based on Blockchain Technology

Blockchain for space exploration

In March 2017, the U.S. Congress passed Bill S.442, which directed NASA to prepare a plan for deep space exploration, including sending humans to Mars. To ensure success on S.442’s mandate, NASA is moving decisively into blockchain technology and AI.  Read more...

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Is Japan Becoming the New Bitcoin Trading Superpower? (The Cryptoverse #39)

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Is Japan Becoming the New Bitcoin Trading Superpower? (The Cryptoverse #39)

A surprising bitcoin exchange ranking chart published by Coinmarketcap shows Japanese exchange bitFlyer trading at number one over the past 24 hours, with over million traded in BTC/JPY.

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