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Philippines flexes regulatory muscle as cryptocurrency’s popularity rises
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17 October, 2017

Philippines flexes regulatory muscle as cryptocurrency’s popularity rises

When it comes to cryptocurrency, the Philippines gets it. In February 2017, the Philippine central bank, or Bangko Sentral ng

Future looks bleak for SegWit Gold
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16 October, 2017

Future looks bleak for SegWit Gold

Things do not bode well for SegWit Gold (SWG), which is looking to fork in less than 10 days. The

Gift tax looms for Bitcoin use in South Korea
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16 October, 2017

Gift tax looms for Bitcoin use in South Korea

Prompted by the rising volume of domestic Bitcoin trading, regulators in South Korea are now considering imposing tax on the

Gigablock Testnet mines world’s first 1GB block, and 1MB now looks like the ’80s
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14 October, 2017

Gigablock Testnet mines world’s first 1GB block, and 1MB now looks like the ’80s

Ladies and gentlemen, we now match Visa scalability. On Friday, Bitcoin Unlimited (BU) chief scientist Peter Rizun announced on Twitter

Philippines sounds the alarm on ‘enticing’ Bitcoin investment scheme
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13 October, 2017

Philippines sounds the alarm on ‘enticing’ Bitcoin investment scheme

Regulators in the Philippines have warned against groups that have been soliciting Bitcoin investments from unsuspecting investors. On Thursday, the

SegWit2x down by 10% as F2Pool withdraws support
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13 October, 2017

SegWit2x down by 10% as F2Pool withdraws support

Yesterday, Chinese mining pool F2Pool, which mines 10% of Bitcoin blocks, stopped signalling for SegWit2x. Hard fork support is now

Ukraine announces new plans to regulate exchanges
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12 October, 2017

Ukraine announces new plans to regulate exchanges

Cryptocurrency exchanges in the Ukraine could be brought under the regulation of the central bank, according to new legislative proposals

Chile’s SurBTC bids farewell to New York Agreement, SegWit2X
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11 October, 2017

Chile’s SurBTC bids farewell to New York Agreement, SegWit2X

Sometimes, love isn’t a good enough reason to stay. Such was the case for Chilean cryptocurrency exchange SurBTC, which announced

State to ‘take control’ over cryptocurrency regulation, says Russian minister
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11 October, 2017

State to ‘take control’ over cryptocurrency regulation, says Russian minister

Authorities in Russia are finally on the same page regarding the issuance and circulation of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in the

Another day, another tirade: Mastercard CEO calls cryptocurrencies ‘junk’
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11 October, 2017

Another day, another tirade: Mastercard CEO calls cryptocurrencies ‘junk’

This week’s edition of Bitcoin-is-bad rhetoric is brought to us by Mastercard President and CEO Ajay Banga, who has classified

Billionaire Michael Novogratz bets big on bitcoin: $10,000 in the next six to 10 months
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11 October, 2017

Billionaire Michael Novogratz bets big on bitcoin: $10,000 in the next six to 10 months

He issues a fair warning, however: much like all historical things that changed our lives, this bubble will end in

What Ripple’s successful $180M US-Sweden transactions mean for the blockchain industry
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11 October, 2017

What Ripple’s successful $180M US-Sweden transactions mean for the blockchain industry

Not a science experiment: Ripple has been transferring over $180M between US and Sweden for SEB through their blockchain. More