Cryptocurrencies June 1, 2019

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Report to Congress ponders a future of cryptocurrency over cash

Roll CallMay 29, 2019
Congress may be beginning to contemplate a country where cryptocurrency — not cash — is the coin of the realm. The Congressional Research Service …

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Egypt Lifts Ban, Will Allow Licensed Cryptocurrency Companies

CoinDeskMay 29, 2019
Egypt appears to be loosening its restrictions on cryptocurrency. A source speaking to the Middle East News Agency described a proposed bill to ban the …
Licensed Cryptocurrency Companies Can Do Business in Egypt
Coinrevolution.com (blog)May 29, 2019

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Russian state-owned bank stops cryptocurrency work in light of …

MeduzaMay 30, 2019
Russia’s Sberbank has decided to suspend its plans for doing business with cryptocurrencies. Andrey Shemetov, a vice president of the bank, explained, “We …

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Coinbase Adds Support for EOS Cryptocurrency on Retail Site and Apps

CoinDeskMay 31, 2019
Coinbase has added support for the EOS cryptocurrency for its retail customers. The exchange announced in a blog post on May 30 that the option would be …

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Associated Press Rules ‘Crypto’ Isn’t a Substitute for ‘Cryptocurrency

CoinDeskMay 29, 2019
Avoid using the shorthand crypto, which can be confused with cryptography. Cryptocurrency is not the same as virtual currency, which is used in virtual worlds …

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Brenna Sparks on cryptocurrencies, criticism, and her future

Yahoo FinanceMay 30, 2019
After rising to prominence in the cryptocurrency scene in 2017 and 2018, Brenna Sparks is now one of the most influential people in the industry. With a wide …

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Bitcoin Trading Popularity Spooks Malawi Central Bank Warning …

CCNMay 30, 2019
By CCN: The governor Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has warned that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender and should not be used in place of the legal fiat …

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Cryptocurrency Mixers and Why Governments May Want to Shut Them …

CointelegraphMay 28, 2019
On May 22, 2019, cryptocurrency mixers (also called tumblers) were front and center on the news cycle, following reports of European authorities shutting down …

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Cryptocurrencies Can Not Be Shut Down!” Futurist, Ali Mizani Oskui …

Yahoo FinanceMay 29, 2019
In response to 2001 Nobel Prize winner, Joseph Stiglitz, that suggested shutting down the cryptocurrencies, Ali Mizani Oskui, futurist, innovator and CEO of …

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Study Suggests Ticker Readability Positively Impacts a …

CointelegraphMay 30, 2019
The founder of Cryptodatum.io — a cryptocurrency data API for machine learning — has conducted a study that ostensibly indicates that the readability of a …