Top 1: Blockchain Tech Isn’t Mature Enough Yet, Says Russian Central Bank Official

"Get exclusive analysis and cryptocurrency insights on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. A senior official at Russia’s central bank has contended that blockchain technology needs to improve in security and scale and is currently not ‘mature’ enough. Bank of R…" https://www.ccn.com/blockchain-tech-isnt-mature-enough-yet-says-russian-central-bank-official/

Top 2: London Police Seize £500,000 in Bitcoin from "Cyber Crime Wave" Hacker

" Get exclusive analysis and cryptocurrency insights on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Described by his sentencing judge as a “one man cybercrime wave”, British hacker Grant West caused hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damages through his activitie…" https://www.ccn.com/london-police-seize-500000-in-bitcoin-from-cyber-crime-wave-hacker/

Top 3: Venture Capitalist Makes a Bullish Call: Bitcoin is a Screaming Buy

" Blockchain Capital's Spencer Bogart believes in the long-term case for bitcoin, but he's less convinced on altcoins. Despite the fact that bitcoin has dropped below the $8,000 and has suffered its worst three-week performance since Q3 2017, now's not the time…" https://www.ccn.com/venture-capitalist-makes-a-bullish-call-bitcoin-is-a-screaming-buy/

Top 4: Can Cryptocurrency Giants like Coinbase Compete With Wall Street Conglomerates?

" The cryptocurrency sector has produced many multi-billion dollar companies over the past nine years. Most notably, Coinbase, Binance, Bitmain, Bitfinex, UPbit, Bithumb, and Canaan have evolved into billion dollar juggernauts, competing against major conglomer…" https://www.ccn.com/can-cryptocurrency-businesses-like-coinbase-compete-with-wall-street-conglomerates/

Top 5: Philippines’ Banks to Pilot Ethereum-based Blockchain for Retail Payments

" Five rural banks in the Philippines will conduct a pilot of a real-time retail payments system on a blockchain developed by Ethereum startup Consensys." https://www.ccn.com/philippines-banks-to-pilot-ethereum-based-blockchain-for-retail-payments/

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