Mining digital currency is certainly an attractive source of income. Plug in the GPU cards and let the digital gold pour. However, mining bitcoin alone consumes 0.13% of the world?s energy consumption. Fuelling such consumption with anything but rene
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Fintech Innovator Humaniq and Regtech Leader Coinfirm Partner to Bring Financial Transparency and Inclusion to Developing Economies With Blockchain
London, United Kingdom – November 30, 2017 – Humaniq and Coinfirm have partnered to build a more advanced and secure digital experience for users of Humaniq applications featuring cutting-edge anti-money-laundering (AML) solutions. Humani
Bitcoin Is an Emerging Systemic Risk
The bubble in cryptocurrency threatens the broader financial system, given new buyers? different motivations from early adopters and use of leverage.
CryptoKitties Game Launches On The Ethereum Blockchain
CryptoKitties is an interesting new gaming experiment for desktop computers, allowing users to breed, collect and trade virtual cats on the Ethereum Blockchain. Cats and the internet would appear to be synonymous, so it comes as no surprise to see cu
ICOBox?s Clients Have Raised $200 Million through ICOs
ICOBox, a premier provider of fixed-price SaaS ICO solutions founded earlier in 2017, has helped its clients collect over $200 million via their ICOs in the first five months of its operations. And there?s more to come ? a number of ICOs are still in
(+) Asian Market Update ? Friday: Cryptocurrencies Retreat; Asian Stocks Muted
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Fed Vice Chair: Cryptocurrencies Threaten Financial Stability
Decentralized currencies could have „spillover effects“ on the wider financial system if they get too big, Fed supervision chief Randal Quarles said.