Be on guard – Cyber crooks are getting very clever with technological tricks to, as the typical con game scam storyline goes, gain your trust, appeal to your greed, set the hook, and then fleece you for all that it is worth. The latest cyber “ruse” on the Internet is designed to victimize Bitcoin-aware consumers…
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The month of May, that time when investors typically “sell in May and go away”, has been rough on stocks. The S&P 500 index is down 5% at this writing, but over in Crypto-Land, Bitcoin is poised to win the performance race for the month, booking an incredible, astonishing (pick your preferred adjective) return of…
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Bitcoin is a global phenomenon, there is no doubt. Everyone either has heard of it, has it or hates it. The "people's currency" has made strides in proving that its value is here to stay, after experiencing a sharp increase in its price for fewer than three weeks. Many countries around the globe are looking…
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Binance, one of the dominant cryptocurrency exchanges, which recently faced backlash over a $40 million-hack, has partnered with the decentralized financial platform Cred in order to help with the mainstream of cryptocurrencies and promote finance decentralization. The partnership will bring cryptocurrency borrowing and lending services to the Binance ecosystem. The Chief Growth Officer at Binance…
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ASIC and FCA licensed Retail FX broker AETOS Capital Group have provided their daily commentary on traditional markets for May 31, 2019. EURUSD The Euro closed lower on Thursday, closing at 1.1132(-4 pips) against the greenback. Most major European markets, excluding London, were off on holiday, limiting activity and the macroeconomic calendar, while risk aversion remained…
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Salesforce is the latest "giant" to enter the blockchain game. The cloud solutions provider has just revealed its very own blockchain product built on the on the Hyperledger Sawtooth platform. As Coindesk reported: During the annual TrailheaDX conference, Salesforce announced its new low-code platform called Salesforce Blockchain that enables organizations to share verified, distributed data…
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Rakuten Wallet is launching a cryptocurrency exchange in Japan, and for this, it has partnered with the security company CipherTrace for all Anti-Money laundering procedures or AML compliance. The information comes from RTT News. The partnership is expected to drive trust and security in the market. Rakuten Wallet is part of the Japanese e-commerce company…
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Cointelegraph Japan just announced that Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, Taotao, has confirmed that it will launch its trading services on May 30th, 2019. Yahoo! Japan owns 40% of the exchange. Trading on Taotao will first include ether and bitcoin only. In addition, investors will be able to trade on margin the following: Bitcoin cash, Litecoin and…
Read moreThe SEC is now considered by some as “thorn in the eye” of many Bitcoin enthusiasts. Back in March, 2019 Leaprate reported on the situation inside the SEC regarding crypto regulation. As the crypto world keeps evolving and other markets become more aggressive in their desire to be market leaders, will the intransigence of the…
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Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio Infocomm are partnering on a new blockchain-based technology to restrict the number of spam calls and messages to users. The project means that over 1 billion mobile users will benefit from the improvement. The project is carried through with the help of Tanla Solutions and Tech Mahindra. The information comes…
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