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Africa’s Interest in Bitcoin Remains High as 15 States Plan to Adopt the ‘Eco’ Currency

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Africa's Interest in Bitcoin Remains High While 15 States Plan to Adopt the 'Eco' Currency

By 2020, a large group of West African countries plan to adopt a single fiat currency called the eco. After a meeting in Abuja held on June 29 between the 15 member-country regional bloc, the implementation of a new single currency, after debating the monetary unit for years, was agreed. Despite the eco discussion and economic uncertainty within the massive continent, Africans still have a deep interest in digital currencies.

Also Read: Iranians Defy Warning and Share Pictures of Bitcoin Mining in Mosque  Read more...

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Coinme and Coinstar Plan Expansion of Bitcoin ATMs Across 19 U.S. States

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Coinme and Coinstar Plan Expansion of Bitcoin ATMs Across 19 U.S. States

Coinme has announced that its partnership with Coinstar is paying out major dividends, allowing them to continue expanding their goals to make bitcoin kiosks a commonplace sight in the United States.

The partnership between the two companies began in early 2019, combining Coinme’s bitcoin ATM experience with Coinstar’s nationwide fleet of 20,000 coin-to-cash kiosks.

In a press update on April 24, 2019, Coinme stated that it has experienced “strong national momentum and growth of its mainstream digital currency business, led by a massive increase in the number of kiosks where it offers the ability to buy bitcoin.” Due to the Coinstar partnership, Coinme’s number of bitcoin ATMs has shot up from 70 to more than 2,100 bitcoin-compatible kiosks.  Read more...

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Social Investment Platform Etoro Launches in 30 US States

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Social Investment Platform Etoro Launches in 30 US States

Social investment and trading platform Etoro has announced the launch of its platform and cryptocurrency wallet in 30 U.S. states and two territories. In America, users will have access to invest in BTC and 12 other cryptocurrencies at launch, with more to be added throughout the year. The Etoro wallet will initially support bitcoin core, bitcoin cash, ethereum, litecoin, ripple and stellar.

Also read: Startup Company Sets Up Bitcoin ATM in Botswana  Read more...

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eToro’s Crypto Offerings Are Officially Available in the United States

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Tel Aviv-based eToro has finally come to the United States, bringing its crypto trading platform and wallet that is already available in 140 countries. We’re having a very full Thursday here at @eToro. In addition to our U.S launch, we’re very excited to announce that Coin Transfer (funded by Wire Transfer) is now available to […]
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Coinstar Machines in Select US States Now Sell BTC Vouchers

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U.S.-Based Coinstar Machines in Select States Now Sell BTC Vouchers

On Jan. 17, financial services company Coinme announced that people visiting select Safeway and Albertsons stores in California, Texas, and Washington can now purchase bitcoin core (BTC) through Coinstar kiosks. Coinstar devices are fully automated self-service coin-counting machines and now thousands located in the U.S. market could be equipped to handle cryptocurrency transactions.

Also Read: Markets Update: Crypto Prices Drift Sideways While Traders Remain Uncertain  Read more...

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The Crypto-Backed MCO Visa Card Is Coming to the United States

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Just weeks after launching in Singapore, Crypto.com (MCO), the payment and cryptocurrency platform formerly known as Monaco, announced today that the MCO Visa Card will be coming to the United States via a partnership with Metropolitan Commercial Bank. Coming to America! @cryptocom is excited to announce that our MCO Visa Card has received the green light for launch in […]
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Tennessee’s business leaders, officials gather to help define state’s blockchain strategy

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Tennessee’s business leaders, officials gather to help define state’s blockchain strategy
Business executives and officials from all over Tennessee gathered on October 23 at the offices of the state’s Department of Economic and Community Development to assist in outlining the Volunteer State’s approach for blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT) and create an action plan to streng…

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Robinhood Crypto Expands to Three More States

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Robinhood Crypto Expands to Three More States

Crypto trading app Robinhood is now available in more U.S. states. In October, the platform has launched services in Rhode Island, Tennessee and Arkansas. The move brings the total to 24 states whose residents can now make zero-commission trades in several leading cryptocurrencies.

Also read: Increasing Number of Crypto ATMs in Europe Support BCH

App Available in Rhode Island, Tennessee, Arkansas

Robinhood, the popular mobile application that offers free trading of stocks, options, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and crypto assets, has recently expanded its coverage in the U.S. adding Rhode Island, Tennessee and Arkansas since the beginning of October. The consecutive announcements made on social media came after the company launched in Alaska and Oklahoma last month.  Read more...

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Singapore Hosts More ICOs Than the United States in August

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The United States may no longer be the king of initial coin offerings (ICOs), as Singapore recently surpassed the U.S. for the most ICOs in the month of August. There were more ICOs in Singapore in August 2018 than in the USA. https://t.co/mU20rmEglN @elementus_io #data #ICO #blockchain #crowdfunding #SEC pic.twitter.com/w5CchNnT1v — Mike (@KalomeniM) September 30, […]
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How BAT Could Re Vamp Privacy Laws In The United States

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How BAT Could Re Vamp Privacy Laws In The United States

Basic Attention Token, the native token to the Brave project and the token designed to fully incentivise the consumption of fair advertising. According to reports, the CEO of Brave, Brendan Eich has written to the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation in order to address some of the concerns he has regarding the current privacy laws in the United States. According to BTCManager, in his letter, Eich refers to the current roll out of GDPR across Europe, a law that has been established to give citizens in Europe more control of their data.  Read more...

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Europol Urges EU Member States To Prepare For Influx In Bitcoin Crime

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Europol Urges EU Member States To Prepare For Influx In Bitcoin Crime

The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) have warned European Union member states of a future influx in Bitcoin and crypto related crime that could plague EU member states, therefore Europol have issued a message requesting each member state employs adequate resources into ensuring investigators and law enforcement teams are able to cope with this potential rise in crypto crime.

This came from a report issued at the annual Interpol-Europol Cybercrime Conference in Singapore, which according to The Times of Malta states:

“The abuse of cryptocurrencies by cybercriminals continues to play a pivotal role in the commission, perpetration and monetisation of cybercrime.  Read more...

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Bitgo Attains Regulatory Approval in United States

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Bitgo Attains Regulatory Approval in United States

Bitgo, a cryptocurrency security and custody company, has been granted regulatory approval to provide its storage services to the United States. Specifically, Bitgo will target U.S.-based institutional investors with its “Bitgo Trust Company.”

Also Read: Corporate Creditors Can Now File Claims for Mt Gox Restitution

Bitgo Approved by South Dakota Regulators

Bitgo Attains Regulatory Approval in United StatesThe South Dakota Division of Banking has approved Bitgo Trust Company as a public South Dakota Trust Company – allowing the company to offer its cryptocurrency custody services to institutional investors in the United States.  Read more...

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CoolBitX Partners With The Litecoin Foundation To Make Its United States Debut

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Just How 'Cool' is the CoolWallet S? (Review)

CoolBitX recently announced a partnership with Charlie Lee and the Litecoin Foundation to roll out sales of the CoolWallet S in the United States. 

The First Truly Mobile Hardware Wallet

CoolBitX CEO Michael Ou and his team have made some large strides in the cryptocurrency security and storage industry this past year.

Earlier this year they released their next-gen mobile cryptocurrency hardware wallet, the CoolWallet S.

Hardware wallets are known for being more secure than storing funds in a digital software wallet, and the CoolWallet is the first hardware wallet that can be used without connecting it by USB to a computer to use.  Read more...

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Crypto Exchange OKCoin Expands Into 20 New States

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Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin announced this week that is has expanded token-to-token trading to 20 more states in the U.S. after launching its fiat-to-token trading platform in California earlier this summer. Token-to-token trading is now live in 20 more states! OKCoin continues to work with local laws and regulators to ensure we operate a […]
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Cryptocurrency Exchange OKCoin Expands to 20 More U.S. States

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It’s been nearly one year since one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges was forced to shut its doors in the wake of a government-imposed trading ban. Now, that exchange, the formerly China-based OKCoin, is eying a comeback on the other side of the globe. Now headquartered in San Francisco, OKCoin’s U.S. offshoot announced on

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U.S. States Ask Indian Authorities to Seize Property of BitConnect Promoters

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News of cryptocurrency investment fraud has hit the community again, as authorities of two U.S. states, Illinois and Arizona, have asked the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in India to seize the property of several BitConnect promoters, per reports from the Times of India. BitConnect was an open-source cryptocurrency and an investment program accused of running

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3D Printable Gun Advocate Sued by 21 States, Launches Fundraiser

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3D Printable Gun Advocate Sued by 21 States, Launches Fundraiser

Embattled 3D printable gun advocate Cody Wilson and his Texas-based company, Defense Distributed are being sued by nearly two dozen states in the US. Attorneys General are marshaling a coast-to-coast legal fight against Mr. Wilson after he had an agreement with the US Department of State that effectively allowed Defense Distributed to host downloadable firearm blueprints for use with a 3D printer. In response, Mr. Wilson launched a two-week fundraising and media campaign to raise awareness of his plight, hoping to be able have digital 3D firearm blueprint files freely downloadable from his website.  Read more...

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Crypto Exchange Works With Regulators to Develop Legal Frameworks for Arab States

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Crypto Exchange Works With Regulators to Develop Legal Frameworks for Arab States

Following the statement by Saudi Arabia declaring cryptocurrency illegal, the largest crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa is working with regulators across the region to develop crypto regulations. Bitoasis confirmed its platform is unaffected by the Saudi Arabian crypto stance.

Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space

Bitoasis Working With Regulators

Crypto Exchange Works With Regulators to Develop Legal Frameworks for Arab StatesDubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitoasis has revealed that it is working with the regulators from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) “to develop regulatory frameworks in light of Saudi Arabia’s ban,” Arabian Business reported on Thursday. According to its website, the exchange is currently present in UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Saudi Arabia.  Read more...

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Square’s Cash App Now Supports Bitcoin Trading in All 50 States

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Mobile payment company Square is expanding its bitcoin trading support to all 50 states through its Cash App. This means that residents in all corners of the U.S. can utilize the platform to purchase and sell the digital currency.

The company was co-founded in 2009 by tech entrepreneur Jack Dorsey, who also heads Twitter. Last March, Dorsey was quoted as saying that bitcoin will likely serve as the world’s “single currency” in roughly 10 years.  Read more...

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