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MGT Capital Investments, a New York-based investment company whose CEO is John McAfee, has announced that the company will start mining Ethereum. MGT has already started mining bitcoin in July 2016 with

The number of Brazilians who use virtual coins may reach one million by the end of the year. This is the estimate of the executive director of FlowBTC, a digital currency trading platform, Marcelo Miranda.

Petya malware has spread to computers around the world encrypting files and requiring payment in bitcoin to free them. However, some security experts say that it erases files instead of encrypting them.

Loss generated may exceed R $ 3 million mark The Bithumb bitcoins exchange, located in South Korea and fourth largest of its kind in the world, was the target of a hacker attack that exposed data from

Japan's tax reform law that officially eliminated the consumption tax on the bitcoin trade came into effect on July 1. The bitcoin trading activities are expected to increase in Japan after the new rules.

Bitflyer and Coincheck, the major exchanges in Japan, are partnering with major Japanese insurance companies to offer merchant insurance to protect them from Bitcoin transactions that do not go well, Nikkei

When asked by a reporter at a Q & A session during the event, Steve Wozniak, Apple's co-founder, confessed that he had tried to buy bitcoins when they were worth $ 70: Although Wozniak did not reveal

India contributed more than 10% of the BTC / USD traded volumes last month, according to data from ARK's Blockchain product leader Chris Burniske. Reproducing a chart of major markets via Twitter on Thursday,

With the mainstream media coverage related to cryptocurency, mainly bitcoin, many new investors have entered the market. With a drop in the value of bitcoin, ether and a few other currencies, these new

Among the comprehensive provisions of the bill, the government intends to broadly expand its authority to seize its assets through "Confiscation of civil assets." The rules of confiscation of

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The billionaire David Bonderman, Uber board member, resigned after making a joke, he said, inappropriate. The joke interrupted Arianna Huffington, also a board member, while she explained about Uber's

Several financial institutions have abrogated the marijuana industry. Pot companies are unable to accept cards, sign checks, or even open bank accounts in the US. Because of this, companies like POSaBIT

A startup called Bancor raised about 396,720 ETH, which corresponds to approximately 150 million in just 3 hours of anonymous investors. The values may vary due to currency volatility lately. Bancor is

Google has a virtual coin, but it's not a cryptocurrency. If you have any doubts, just google "flip a coin" or "flip coin"and the first result will be a coin that you can play and choose

Jameson Lopp, BitGo Software Engineer posted on twitter that if the seven-year trend of Bitcoin price continues, Bitcoin may will be valued at around $250,000 by 2020. Follow DropNews for daily news and

The politicians installed a special commission to discuss the regulation of virtual currencies, such as Bitcoin, by the Central Bank. A bill by Deputy Aureo (SD-RJ) proposes that crypto-coins and airline

President Putin is interested in the idea of establishing new business relationships based on blockchain technology. In addition, the president is willing to support the development of technology. Learn