Month: February 2018

This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. CEO and founder of McAfee Antivirus, John McAfee, advises the Transcodium Project while reiterating the prospects of the project Transcodium is the first of its kind decentralized transcoding platform, and Transcodium Ltd. began the pre-ICO sale on the 7th January, 2018, allowing participants to get…

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The Japanese Financial Services Agency has announced that it is inspecting all 32 cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan. This includes 16 exchanges that have not obtained a license but are currently under review by the agency and those that are already fully licensed. Also read: Japan’s DMM Bitcoin Exchange Opens for Business With 7 Cryptocurrencies 16 Exchanges Fully Licensed The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) published a list on Friday of 32 cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan. This includes 16 exchanges that are already licensed and 16 other exchanges that have applied for…

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The price of bitcoin has seen some corrections over the years, but really there have only been a few deep cuts. With the bearish dips in price over the past five weeks it’s always good to look at the historical view of value drops and the long-term achievements of the cryptocurrency economy in general. Also read: Nassim Nicholas Taleb vs David Birch on The Bitcoin Standard Mainstream Media Assumes the Cryptocurrency ‘Bubble Has Popped,’ But In Reality This Economy Is Just Getting Started If you look at all the headlines across…

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Following in the footsteps of counterparts from former Soviet countries, government officials in Transnistria have attempted to create crypto-friendly environment in their disputed republic. Newly adopted legislation legalizes cryptocurrency mining and provides incentives for foreign investors. Entrepreneurs, invited to set up mining facilities, are not even required to register a local company. They can take advantage of tariff-free imports of mining equipment and unrestricted access to cheap energy. Also read: Cryptocurrency Activities Will Be Legal and Tax Free in Belarus Starting in March Unrecognized Republic Recognizes Unregulated Mining The parliament…

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The widespread acceptance of Bitcoin as a viable currency may be on its way if the United Parcel Service (UPS) is any indicator. Making In-Person Transactions Safer According to a United States patent application filed on Feb. 1, the United Parcel Service (UPS) has plans to utilize Bitcoin as a method of payment for a new decentralized locker system. According to the patent’s abstract, UPS – a multinational package delivery company and provider of supply chain management solutions – is constructing a “secure, computerized locker bank that is adapted to facilitate…

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This week, the cities of Butte and Anaconda, Montana, learned bitcoin mining company Crypto Watt LLC secured 53 acres on which they plan to invest at least 75 million USD to facilitate the process of how the world’s most popular cryptocurrency’s transactions are authenticated and confirmed.   Also read: Nassim Nicholas Taleb vs David Birch on The Bitcoin Standard Montana to be a Bitcoin Mining Hub Just two months ago, MSE Technologies in Butte, Montana employed 50 engineers. Today, it’s contracting like crazy, shedding half its work staff, selling off its…

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