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Could the same mechanisms used in the Lightning Network have the unintended benefit of also decentralizing mining

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Japan's GMO Internet is launching a new bitcoin mine in Europe, months after it launched a cryptocurrency exchange.

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Japanese law enforcement officials have released new figures about cryptocurrency-related fraud during 2017.

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U.S. government agencies are reaching out to the blockchain community for help drafting an action plan for bringing its IT systems up to speed.

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Malaysia's Securities Commission has issued a statement warning investors of the perceived risks of initial coin offerings ICOs.nn

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Ethereum is inching closer to its 'Metropolis' upgrade, announcing today the date for the launch of a new testnet.

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The date of a planned hard fork of the privacy-focused cryptocurrency monero has been brought forward by an increase in its hashrate.

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IOTA's price has tanked since an MIT researcher revealed that code vulnerabilities had led to a patch for the widely-touted cryptocurrency.

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A group of telecom carriers including Sprint have formed a new blockchain consortium.

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Unconfirmed reports from China suggest regulators may be considering severe restrictions on domestic cryptocurrency exchange businesses.

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Investor Howard Marks still thinks bitcoin is a bubble, but in a new note, he suggested his thought process on the technology is evolving.

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A new bitcoin investment fund manager has received the approval of securities regulators in Canada.

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Distributed ledger startups Ripple and R3 have become embroiled in a new legal battle over a cryptocurrency options contract dispute.

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Bitcoin prices are down today amid uncertainty over new exchange restrictions in China.

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Token-as-a-Service TaaS, the first-ever tokenized closed-end fund dedicated to blockchain assets, announced today it has...nThe post TaaS Partners With Matchpool to Facilitate Connections in Cryptospace appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.n

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Rivetz strikes partnership with Telefonica to provide Cybersecurity Services. Note This is a press release....nThe post Rivetz and Telefonica Partner to Improve Mobile Device Security appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.n

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London, 6th September 2017 &8211 eToro, the leading global trading and investing platform, is to...nThe post eToro Takes Cryptocurrencies Mainstream by Adding Five Cryptos to Platform appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.n

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In a world of shady dealings and $50,000 cash transactions, the team behind the Paragon...nThe post Paragon Developing Platform to Bring Some Regulation to US Cannabis Market appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.n

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A Japanese company, GMO Internet Group, is looking to jump into bitcoin mining with new...nThe post Japanese Company Jumping into Bitcoin Mining Could Start Digital Arms Race appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.n

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n n n n A group of hackers installed cryptocurrency mining malware on 9000 computers over two years.n

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