Sunday, August 16, 2015

A Week of Reckoning for New York, More Blockchain Tech

A Week of Reckoning for New York, More Blockchain Tech


A Week of Reckoning for New York, More Blockchain Tech

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 04:08 PM PDT

During what was another quiet week for cryptocurrency, crypto businesses operating in New York State had some critical decisions to make.

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No Grexit, But Bitcoin Startups Working to Skirt Capital Controls

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 01:06 PM PDT

It seems like a while since the Greece bailout deal was reached, although the Tspiras government is having a tough time working through it.

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Default Judgement Made Against GAW Miners, Josh Garza MIA

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 12:24 PM PDT

A court has issued a default ruling in favor of the Mississippi Power Company (MPC) in its lawsuit against defunct GAW Miners.

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FinCEN: Precious Metals Dealers Using the Blockchain Need Licensing

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 10:23 AM PDT

FinCEN has ruled that businesses using Bitcoin's blockchain to transfer precious metals are considered money transmitters.

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Yuan May Move Up or Down Says Top Chinese Central Banker

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 10:02 AM PDT

The People's Bank of China chief economist says it is more likely now that there will be "two way volatility" in USD/CNY after recent shock.

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How Cryptocurrencies Can Help Bank the Unbanked

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 09:32 AM PDT

The distributed networks that Bitcoin relies on provide a financial infrastructure which is always online and accessible.

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Market Invoice Closes £6M Series A Round for their Invoice Auction Platform

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 08:38 AM PDT

With demand from investors and companies for their invoice lending marketplace platform, Market Invoices has closed £6M in new funding.

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Bitcoin XT Fork Debate Gets Ugly, Reddit Mods Accused of Censorship

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 07:40 AM PDT

The recent launch of Bitcoin XT has spawned a plethora of acrimonious debate and allegations of censorship.

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The Biggest Problem with Insider Trading? Getting Caught

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 06:51 AM PDT

"I'm getting tired of market participants taking short cuts and doing things that are now illegal and getting carted off to jail."

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International CFD Scam Busted and Australia Changing the Rules

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 05:18 AM PDT

One of the biggest cybercrime cases linked to the financial trading industry was exposed this week.

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Samsung Pay Wants You to Leave Your Wallet At Home as it Launches this Week

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 05:18 AM PDT

Samsung Pay is set to launch in Korea this week with a US rollout in September, with Samsung aiming to leap Apple Pay and Android Pay.

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OFF3R – Tinder for Equity Crowdfunding Connects to US Deals

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 04:18 AM PDT

The crowdfunding app formerly known as Tendr has rebranded to become OFF3R and will begin aggregated US based equity crowdfunding deals.

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Bitcoin Price Breaks Support, Slides to 6-Week Low

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 03:57 AM PDT

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) broke through the $260 support to its lowest level in over 6 weeks.

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Robinhood Free Trading App Arrives to Android Users after $1B in Trades

Posted: 16 Aug 2015 03:38 AM PDT

Robinhood's commission free mobile trading app arrives to Android, greatly expanding the firm's potential customer base.

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Maltese Prime Broker EXANTE Implicated in $100M Insider Trading Scheme

Posted: 12 Aug 2015 08:09 AM PDT

"Exante and Global Hedge frequently made illicit trades in the same securities, on the same days and around the same time," said the US SEC.

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VertexFX Solution Now Supports Electronic Trading on Bullion

Posted: 12 Aug 2015 06:08 AM PDT

The capabilities have been included in the latest update of its platform, which has a number of other new enhancements.

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