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25/02/2019

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25/02/2019

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23/10/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/htc-launches-blockchain-phone

HTC unveiled its flagship blockchain-focused smartphone on Tuesday, the Exodus 1, as the struggling manufacturer looks to shift its strategy to focus on new technology.

22/10/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/2018/10/22/jpmorgan-us-recession-by-2020-has-60-chance-is-crypto-an-alternative

$362 billion banking giant JPMorgan Chase has predicted a 60 percent chance for the next US recession to occur by 2020. In a global market crash, can crypto be a viable alternative to existing stores of value?

04/09/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/deutsche-bank-institutional-trader-pairs-with-japanese-crypto-startup

According to the announcement, Yasuo Matsuda, an institutional trader from Deutsche Bank, will join FXcoin as a senior crypto strategist starting in September 2018. The strategist position includes providing analysis of crypto markets and daily reports on the market’s activity.

29/08/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/coinbase-survey-shows-18-of-us-students-own-crypto

University students are clamoring for more courses about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. That's according to a nationwide   survey of 675 students, commissioned by crypto exchange Coinbase and released today. According to the survey, 21 of the top 50  U.S. unive

05/08/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/2018/8/5/new-starbucks-partnership-with-microsoft-allows-customers-to-pay-for-frappuccinos-with-bitcoin

The Seattle-based coffee giant is working with Microsoft and a leading global exchange on a new digital platform that will allow consumers to use bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies at Starbucks.

29/07/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/six-tools-used-by-hackers-how-to-protect-your-wallet

Source: In the early July, it was reported  that Bleeping Computer detected suspicious activity targeted at defrauding 2.3 million Bitcoin wallets, which they found to be under threat of being hacked. The attackers used malware — known as “clipboard hijackers” — which operates in

19/07/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/stellar-slides-past-litecoin-after-string-of-announcements

Stellar, a blockchain-based platform connecting banks, payments systems and people to move money quickly around the globe, is now officially approved by Islamic financial institutions.

01/07/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/bitcoin-remains-at-6300-as-crypto-market-stabilizes

The bitcoin price has dropped slightly by 1 percent over the past 24 hours, declining below the $6,400 mark. Other major digital assets have failed to record any significant movement on both the upside and the downside.

18/06/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/square-price-jumps-after-cryptocurrency-trading-has-been-approved

Payment company  Square  got the green light from regulators Monday allowing New Yorkers to trade cryptocurrency on the rapidly growing Cash app.

06/06/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/fidelity-is-building-a-cryptocurrency-exchange

Multi-trillion dollar asset manager Fidelity Investments is building a cryptocurrency exchange, internal job postings have revealed.

04/06/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/googles-bitcoin-ban-could-even-be-unethical-says-experts

Google’s decision to ban all bitcoin and cryptocurrency adverts on its platforms is ill-thought-out and potentially even unethical, according to industry experts.

04/06/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/sbi-launches-japans-first-bank-owned-crypto-exchange

Japanese financial institution SBI holdings has confirmed the launch of its cryptocurrency exchange, called ‘VCTRADE’, 15 months after its initial announcement in 2016.

29/05/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/verge-suffers-51-percent-attack-for-third-time

The privacy-focused cryptocurrency  Verge , is quickly becoming a running joke within the cryptocurrency industry, after repeatedly suffering 51% attacks and having hackers exploit a vulnerability that’s led to millions of dollars in Verge tokens being stolen.

22/05/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/operation-crypto-sweep-us-and-canada-investigates-cryptos-and-icos

U.S. and Canadian regulators have opened about 70 investigations into cryptocurrency scams and fraudulent initial coin offerings as part of a wide-ranging, coordinated crackdown called “Operation Crypto Sweep.”

16/05/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/jp-morgan-co-president-says-cryptocurrency-will-be-part-of-the-future

JPMorgan co-president Jerry Pinto confirmed the bank was “looking into” the Bitcoin space May 16, saying cryptocurrency “will play a role” in the future.

09/05/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/facebook-to-possibly-launch-a-cryptocurrency

The biggest management reshuffle in Facebook’s history has revealed the social network’s intentions to develop blockchain technology, though it is not yet clear for what purpose.

08/05/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/nyse-teases-plan-to-trade-cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs and Nasdaq have also shown interest in cryptocurrency trading previously

01/05/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/ethereum-price-falls-due-to-reports-of-regulatory-scrutiny

Ethereum prices took a hit Tuesday after a report that regulators are exploring whether it and other cryptocurrencies should be treated like securities.

26/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/nasdaq-is-open-to-become-cryptocurrency-exchange

Once the space matures, Nasdaq is open to becoming a platform for trading cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, according to the company's CEO.

21/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/bitcoin-price-moving-towards-9k-bull-run-is-here

The bitcoin price has surpassed $8,800 after rising more than 6 percent over the past 24 hours. Volumes across major cryptocurrency exchanges remain strong and the daily trading volume of the market has increased past $26 billion for the first time over the past month.

18/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/everyone-gets-paid-with-this-cryptocurrency

The rise of cryptocurrency and the underlying technology of the blockchain have given rise to wide-eyed visions.

18/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/sec-issues-subpoena-to-riot-blockchain

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a subpoena to Riot Blockchain , the cryptocurrency company whose stock skyrocketed after changing its name, the company said on Tuesday.

17/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/kraken-to-leave-japan

Kraken is pulling operations from one of the biggest markets for cryptocurrency trading.

13/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/2018/4/13/bitcoin-market-open-to-16-billion-muslims-as-cryptocurrency-declared-halal-under-islamic-law

An Islamic scholar has declared bitcoin permissible under Sharia Law, potentially opening up the cryptocurrency market to investment from 1.6 billion Muslims around the world.

12/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/ripple-says-xrp-is-not-a-security

The blockchain start-up Ripple's cryptocurrency is not a security, one of its top executives told CNBC on Wednesday, seeking to put to rest speculation that it has not been added to popular exchange Coinbase because of questions over its status.

12/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/eos-passes-litecoin-in-market-cap

A cryptocurrency with ties to former hedge-fund manager Michael Novogratz has surged past litecoin  into fifth place by market capitalization.

11/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/ripple-invests-25-million-in-the-next-uber

Blockchain start-up Ripple, whose digital currency has seen huge volatility this year, is investing in a blockchain-focused fund to encourage the next great technology app built using its software

10/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/another-goldman-exec-dumps-wall-street-for-crypto

Early cryptocurrency investor Mike Novogratz has hired Goldman Sachs executive Richard Kim as the new chief operating officer for his merchant bank, Galaxy Digital, according to a person familiar with the matter.

10/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/coinbase-stepping-up-efforts-to-expand-business

Coinbase, the leading U.S. marketplace for cryptocurrencies, is working on ways to expand its business as it tries to stay ahead of the competition.

03/04/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/google-cracking-down-on-mining-extensions

Google has dealt cryptocurrency mining extensions a blow by banning all mining programs from the Chrome Web Store.

24/03/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/2018/3/24/this-could-be-a-game-changer-for-cryptocurrency

This could be a game changer for cryptocurrency. A storm is coming!

21/03/2018

https://thecrypticinvestor.com/cryptic-investor-blog/the-crypto-bubble-is-more-than-it-seems

Interesting article about bubbles and why we should be excited about this one.