Cryptocurrencies January 12, 2019

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Bitcoin Takes Another Lurch Lower After Breaking $4000 Level

BloombergJan. 10, 2019
Cryptocurrencies are taking investors for a volatile ride again after a relatively tranquil start to the year, with Bitcoin leading prices lower in two swift plunges.
The Market for Cryptocurrencies
Economic and Political WeeklyJan. 11, 2019

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Colorado Introduces Bill With Securities Law Exemptions for …

Bitcoin News (press release)Jan. 6, 2019
The U.S. state of Colorado has introduced the “Colorado Digital Token Act” which provides some “exemptions from the state securities laws for cryptocurrencies,” …

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Expert predicts cryptocurrency boom ‘within a year’ as Bitcoin marks its …

Evening StandardJan. 5, 2019
Clem Chambers, an author on Trading Cryptocurrencies, told the Standard that he invested between $1,000 and $2,500 on most of his initial Bitcoins and sold …

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Top 10 Cryptocurrencies according to Market Capitalization

Coinnounce (press release) (blog)Jan. 12, 2019
The decentralized control of each cryptocurrency works through distributed ledger technology that serves as a public financial transaction database. Top 10 …

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Cryptocurrency Still a Gray Area in Malaysia After Government Deems …

Bitcoin News (press release)Jan. 12, 2019
Malaysia’s government still hasn’t made up its mind on what to do with cryptocurrencies. The country’s finance minister last year warned companies not to issue …

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Crypto Markets Attempt to Stem Recent Losses, Some Top Alts See …

CointelegraphJan. 11, 2019
11 — after a major price rout yesterday, many cryptocurrencies are today clawing back lost ground, with most of the major coins tipping back into the green, …

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Africa Needs Open Currency Competition. It Needs Cryptocurrency

CoinDeskJan. 8, 2019
Terence Zimwara is a cryptocurrency enthusiast and economic analyst from Zimbabwe, with firsthand experience of his country’s record hyperinflation. Terence …

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Apple and Tesla shares on the blockchain could be the next big thing …

CNBCJan. 7, 2019
Cryptocurrencies had a wild 2018, tumbling well below some of the record highs seen toward the end of 2017. Bitcoin, once worth almost $20,000, plunged last …

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Bitcoin Hovers Over $3650 as Top Cryptocurrencies Mostly in the Red

CointelegraphJan. 12, 2019
Among the top 20 cryptocurrencies, the ones experiencing the most notable price action are Bitcoin SV, which is up over 12 percent, and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) …

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India: Banks Threaten to Close Customer Accounts if They Use …

Ethereum World News (blog)Jan. 12, 2019
One of the tweets shows how the RBI has compelled banks to close the accounts of any user of cryptocurrency in what seems to be a move to indirectly ban …