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Blockchain Meets Seattle Tech at Startup Weekend Blockchain Edition
With over twenty blockchain startups emerging locally, Seattle has become home to many companies at the forefront of disruptive technology and entrepreneurship.
BMW Test Drives Blockchain for Car Mileage Tracking
Global auto giant BMW is piloting a blockchain platform to track mileage in leased vehicles through its startup innovation program.
Former Top Official Said He Would Consider FedCoin to Rival Bitcoin
Cryptocurrencies have always had an antagonistic relationship with governments, central banks, and regulators.
Opinion: Speculators Are Corroding Bitcoin
The obsession with Bitcoin's price, driven by irrationally exuberant speculators, is distracting people from adhering to the core values of Bitcoin.
Why the SEC Should Give Amnesty to Illegal ICOs
These developments were followed in early 2018 by a cascade of SEC subpoenas and enforcement actions targeting similar token offerings - many of which smacked of fraud.
Binance CEO Calls ICOs Necessary And '100 Times Easier Than Traditional Venture Capital'
Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of digital currency trading platform Binance, said in a blog post May 7 that initial coin offerings perform far better than venture capital funds, even with a high risk of failure.
'Cryptojacking' Software Attack Hits Hundreds of Websites
Hackers have injected hundreds of websites running the Drupal content management system with malicious software used to mine the cryptocurrency monero.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, IOTA, EOS: Price Analysis, May 07
ETH/USDOur proposed buy on Ethereum was triggered on May 06 when it declined close to the breakout levels.
Mastercard CFO: Lack of Crypto Wallet Funding Is Partly Why Cross-Border Transaction Growth Is In Decline
Quarterly cross-border transaction growth for Mastercard declined by 2% over the last year partly due to the lack of customers using the service to purchase cryptocurrencies, according to Mastercard's CFO. During the May earnings call, Mastercard's CFO Martina Hund-Mejean revealed that quarterly cross-border transaction growth for the company is down by 2% from the first quarter.
Federal Reserve: Bitcoin Futures Launch Led To December 2017 Price Decline
He Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco released an Economic Letter May 7, suggesting that Bitcoin's decline following its $20,000 peak was the result of the launch of Bitcoin futures trading.
World's Second Largest Software Company Oracle To Offer Blockchain Products
Oracle Corp., the world's second largest software company, is launching blockchain products over the next two months, Bloomberg reports May 7.President of software development Thomas Kurian announced today at Oracle headquarters that the company will unveil a platform-as-a-service product this month, and decentralized ledger-based applications next month.
Futures Launch Weighed on Bitcoin's Price, Say Fed Researchers
Researchers from the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank's San Francisco division believe that the launch of bitcoin futures on several marketplaces in the U.S. last December played a role in a subsequent slump in the cryptocurrency's price.
Binance CEO Blasts VCs and Calls ICOs 'Necessary'
Zhao Changpeng, the CEO of popular crypto exchange Binance, said that the initial coin offering model is preferred to venture capital - even with the risk of fraud.
Munger Scales New Metaphorical Heights With Bitcoin Bashing, Compares Crypto To Organ Trading
Charlie Munger's uniquely imaginative vision of Bitcoin was given yet a further twist today, as the Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman compared cryptocurrency trading to dealing in "Freshly harvested baby brains." During an interview with Yahoo Finance May 7, Munger was asked if there were anything he could recognize of value in the crypto phenomenon.
Japanese Investment Matchmaking Platform To Make Humans 'Financially Autonomous'
As of autumn 2017, assets under management by the hedge fund industry were estimated at $2.5 tln.
Circle Adds Monero to Crypto Investment App
Blockchain startup Circle is adding the privacy-focused cryptocurrency monero to its Invest application, the company announced Monday.
What to Expect When Congress Talks Blockchain Tomorrow
A pair of Congressional subcommittees will continue their fact-finding mission on blockchain during a hearing tomorrow.
Microsoft Unveils New Blockchain Developer Tools for Azure
Microsoft announced the Azure Blockchain Workbench Monday, releasing a new set of tools for developers that work with distributed ledger tech.
Thailand's Top Stock Market Adds Blockchain Funding Market
Thailand's national stock exchange has launched a new blockchain-powered component for startups.
Australia: Disused Coal Plant To Become 'Blockchain Applications Complex'
Two blockchain companies have partnered to launch a $190 mln Bitcoin mining operation in a disused coal plant in Australia.
Bill Gates: I'd Short 'Crazier, Speculative' Bitcoin If I Could
Microsoft founder Bill Gates issued critical comments about Bitcoin May 7, telling CNBC it was a "Greater fool" investment and he "Would short it if he could."
Technical Analysis: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ripple
This week, we will use technical analysis to look into the current price action of Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Ripple.
$35 Bln Wiped Off Crypto Markets As BTC Tests $10k, Only To Retreat
May 7: more than $35 bln dollars were wiped off the crypto markets this weekend, as Bitcoin tantalizingly tested the $10,000 resistance, only to retrace Sunday, May 6.
3D Printing Could Be Blockchain's True Game-Changer
Michael J. Casey is chairman of CoinDesk's advisory board and a senior advisor of blockchain research at MIT's Digital Currency Initiative.
New Korean Financial Watchdog Chief Takes Softer Tone on Cryptos
The new head of a South Korean financial watchdog has taken a softer tone on cryptocurrencies and hinted that his agency may consider easing rules for exchanges, The Korea Times reports.
Bitcoin Looks for Price Support After Failed $10K Crossover
As of writing, bitcoin is changing hands at $9,400, representing a 2.67 percent drop from the previous day's close of $9,658.
Billionaire Warren Buffett Calls Bitcoin 'Rat Poison Squared'
The billionaire chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, has again hit out at bitcoin, comparing it with rat poison.
600 Stolen Bitcoin Miners From Icelandic Heist Suspected To Be In China
The missing machines from an unsolved Bitcoin mining hardware theft in Iceland earlier this year may be in China, Icelandic media outlet RUV reported May 5.
In A Bid For Transparency, European Crypto Exchanges Call For Regulations
European cryptocurrency exchanges renewed calls for suitable regulations as the international legal landscape continues to vary, Bloomberg reports May 7.
Startup That Puts Academic Diplomas On the Blockchain Raises $3 Million
Learning Machine, the blockchain startup co-developed a system for putting digital diplomas on the blockchain with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has raised $3 million.