Ethereum’s ICO Whales Can Crash the Market at Any Time

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Crypto whales are generally thought of as wealthy traders with the ability to move markets via a single sell order. Yet the greatest whales of all aren’t traders but ICOs which own millions of ether worth billions of dollars. Over 3% of the total ethereum supply is estimated to be in the hands of ICOs, … Read more

Bitcoiners Demand More Crypto CFDs and Spread-Betting in the UK

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The UK’s CMC Markets Plc announced it would offer cryptocurrency contracts for difference (CFDs) and spread-betting, accessible at first to professional traders. Though too soon to call a trend, the company is following its rivals into an unsure market increasingly under threat from regulators.      Also read: Since Embracing Bitcoin, Robinhood App Value Jumps to … Read more

What Is BitDegree Cryptocurrency?

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Of all the industries that blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt, education seems like one of the least obvious. However, current education systems are not keeping pace with technological developments, leaving students out in the cold. The BitDegree Concept BitDegree’s concept is simple. Technology is outpacing the development of educational courses in traditional educational … Read more

Ukraine to Compensate a Citizen in Bitcoin – for ”Moral Damages”

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A district court in Kiev Oblast has accepted a lawsuit which is setting a precedent in Ukraine. The plaintiff seeks compensation in bitcoin for “moral damages” caused by law enforcement officials. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled after the presiding judge found no legal grounds to reject the claim. Also read: Lawsuit Challenges Google’s Ban … Read more