Brazil Looks to Ethereum to Solve its Popular Petition Problem

The post Brazil Looks to Ethereum to Solve its Popular Petition Problem appeared first on CCN You’ve likely heard (or read online) impassioned treatises from enthusiasts about cryptocurrency’s disruptive potential, about the revolutionary implications it has to uproot outdated financial systems.  When you look at the rate of crypto’s public adoption–not to mention the number […]

New York Stock Exchange Files to List Leveraged Bitcoin ETFs

The post New York Stock Exchange Files to List Leveraged Bitcoin ETFs appeared first on CCN The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has filed to list five leveraged exchange-traded funds that track the price of bitcoin (bitcoin ETFs) on its Arca trading platform. NYSE Files to List Leveraged Bitcoin ETFs According to documents (PDF) filed […]

Bitcoin Price Watch; Here’s What We’re Looking At Tonight

We’re closing in on the end of the session today in our bitcoin price trading efforts and what a session it’s been. Things really started to move shortly after we published our initial coverage and haven’t slowed down since. It’s not all been to the upside, unfortunately, but as the more regular of our readers […]

Get Ready to Be Surprised During the Additional Round of e-Chat ICO

e-Chat is a promising startup that has already run a number of ICOs and managed to get love and appreciation from millions of user, followers, and investors from all over the world. The additional round of ICO starts on January 8 and lasts until February 15, 2018! This is the first ICO run by the […]

CFTC to Discuss Digital Currency Futures Certification Process

Five weeks ago, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced three exchanges had self-certified Bitcoin derivatives products. Following the subsequent backlash from the Futures Industry Association (FIA), the CFTC has announced two public committee meetings to review the self-certification process, procedures and operational controls for listing and trading digital currency futures. The news comes […]

Brazilian Electoral System to Use Ethereum Blockchain Network

As the technology behind the blockchain develops and evolves, its popularity will increase and more government and private organizations will look towards it for digital solutions. The latest country to embrace the blockchain is Brazil where legislators are pushing to move popular petitions to the Ethereum network. Popular petitions (projeto de lei de iniciativa popular) […]

Visa Suspends All Bitcoin Debit Cards Issued by WaveCrest

There are quite a few issues in the world of cryptocurrency debit cards. More specifically, Visa seemingly suspended nearly all debit card providers. This includes the likes of Bitwala, Wirex, TenX, and even CoinsBan. All of these companies rely on WaveCrest as a card issuer and their partnership with Visa. It is evident, things are […]

Patriot Mall: When Real Estate Meets Cryptocurrency Investments

Learn how a Russian crypto developer is heralding a pioneering local project. Many exciting new blockchain projects are surfacing throughout the world, due to this market gaining momentum on a global scale. Russian developer Crypto Patriot, for instance, is collecting funds to build “Patriot Mall,” a trade and entertainment mall in Tyumen. This endeavor is […]

Bitcoin Atom Wants to Make Cryptocurrency Transfers Truly Peer-to-Peer

Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin white paper envisioned the use of an electronic money that would be “purely peer-to-peer.” This means no third parties would be involved in any way–online payments would go directly from one party to another without any interference. Though this is how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were designed, for the most part, this […]