Sentences with phrase «by digital currency company»

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EOS, simply put, is a futuristic platform for developing decentralised software applications, and is being built by parent company Block.one, which took the wraps off it at the digital currency conference Consensus in New York in June.

In August, a slew of bitcoin companies cut off service to New York rather than apply for a BitLicense, the regulatory hall - pass created by the NYDFS to cover digital - currency business deemed «money transmitters.»

The San Francisco - based company, which also sells the digital currencies Ethereum and Bitcoin, is hardly the only exchange but it is by far the best known in North America.

Now, the early numbers are in, and there is no question that ICOs, an unregulated form of fundraising by which companies can sell their own form of digital currency or tokens to investors, are winning this race, at least in the blockchain industry.

These include actions by the People's Bank of China to further curtail digital asset trading, an alliance between the central bank and other agencies to target fraudulent virtual currency schemes, and an announcement from the Shenzhen stock exchange stating that companies speculating on blockchain technology will face repercussions.

Furthermore, his company's heavy investment into their own virtual currency could lead to similar approaches by companies looking to transform digital commerce.

The Santa Clara, California - based company manufactures graphic processing units used by gamers and increasingly, by digital - currency miners.

«Services» — shall refer to Company's services offered on the Website for purchasing digital currency, which will be promoted by the Affiliate in accordance with the material provided to the Affiliate by the Company.

The share price of Natural Resources, a company with a going concern warning in its financial reports, has risen by over 3,000 % since the company announced its intention of entering the digital currency realm and changing its name to Blockchain Holdings in a report sent to the TASE on October 17.

Usually when a company rebrands itself by diving into the digital currency space, the stock waits until after the announcement to take off.

Our company for example promotes a centralized digital currency, that is not based on math but on productivity on the web and accounted / audited by real people and administrators.

Protect yourself by: Researching the stability of a company before purchasing its digital currency.

Compounding the issue is the fact that more and more digital currencies are appearing on the market, some of which are created by non-blockchain companies.

Shares in King Digital Leisure (KING) are down by approximately ten % premarket soon after the company stated international currency swings could harm its benefits afterwards in the year.

«Globes» reported last week that IDB Development, owned by Eduardo Elsztain, was investing $ 14.5 million in CLN, the digital currency of Israeli blockchain company Colu.

Speaking further, Sahil said, «We are proud to be backed by people like Roger Ver (who has single handedly funded the seed rounds for the entire first generation of Bitcoin businesses), Amit Bhardwaj (who is leading the march for Bitcoin Adoption in India), Michael Terpin (he co-founded BitAngels, the first angel network for investments in bitcoin / digital currency companies) and more Bitcoin Pioneers.

The cryptocurrency exchange has enabled donation wallets that can be used by the company's clients to send aid using different digital currencies, such as bitcoin, ether and ripple.

The ongoing dispute over an attempt by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue a «John Doe» summons on Coinbase, a company which facilitates transactions of digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, continues to play out in court.

XRP is not a mined digital asset so every single unit of the currency that exists now has already been created, with most owned by Ripple (55 billion of which was placed in escrow) and the rest held by companies and individuals.

The New York State Department of Financial Services has approved the application of Gemini Trust Company, founded by investors Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, to trade digital currency ether on its bitcoin exchange.

The New York State Department of Financial Services has approved the application of Gemini Trust Company, founded by investors Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, to trade digital currency ether on its bitcoin exchange, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Thursday.

The new series follows The Hobbit leading man Martin Freeman as an FBI agent tracking the growth of a digital currency company founded by The OC star Adam Brody, Otmara Marrero (Graceland) and Edi Gathegi (X-Men: First Class).

Another way to make money by working with digital currencies is buying shares of companies and trusts that own these currencies.

Bitcoin, a relatively young digital currency, has seen increasing acceptance in recent months, particularly by popular online companies like Reddit and WordPress.

One of two press releases for the show describes these Tamagotchi-esque creatures as such: «[a] digital entity feeding off data sets produced by companies, currencies, and other large institutions, using a cute facial interface to elicit a sense of emotional attachment within the viewer.»

Recent highlights include handling Lenlyn's # 196m disposal of its international currency exchange business, ICE, to Global Fortune 500 company, China's HNA Group; advising NorthEdge Capital and the management of Sumo Digital on the # 50m sale of Sumo Digital to Perwyn, which included handling cross-border issues involving India; and assisting the management of Shearings Group with the sale of its business to funds managed by Lone Star Funds.

It may be early days in Canada for fintechs, a catchphrase for new innovative financial technology startups, and major technology companies that are challenging traditional financial institutions on their turf by offering cheaper and easier - to - use Internet - or smartphone - based services such as payment apps or peer - to - peer lending or digital currencies, but Canada's Big Six banks are paying heed even though they appear to be on solid ground.

UATP, a payment network privately owned by 30 airline companies and operating for the benefit of the global airline industry, announces today it now offers its network of 260 + airline companies, the ability to accept payments in the digital currency.

These companies are trying to facilitate Bitcoin adoption by offering a simpler approach and the easiest way for newbie's and merchants start using the digital currency but without having a real contact with it.

However off late this premier digital currency company founded by Airbnb engineer Brian Armstrong has affected a major change in its stance by informing customers via email about its forthcoming introduction of Bitcoin cash from 1st January 2018.

Wild swings in the price of bitcoin, the best known of a myriad of digital currencies issued by private companies, cyber heists involving such assets, and fears they may be used for crime have raised calls for concerted actions by global regulators.

On September 12 and 13, the first of two Bitcoin scalability workshops «for Bitcoin's engineering and academic community» will be held in Montreal, Canada, sponsored by a dozen digital currency companies, to try and find consensus on the best block size for bitcoin.

Instead of looking to traditional angel or venture investors, companies are crowdfunding support for their cryptocurrency projects by offering digital currency.

BitcoinIRA, the Sherman Oaks, California - based digital currency investment company has announced the launch of Ethereum IRA, a self - directed IRA for the second-most popular cryptocurrency (by market cap) in the world.

Before launching a digital currency, a company will crowdfund its production by offering investors the chance to buy tokens.

Notably, the announcement also included details about potential actions by the new company that would be aimed at promoting XRP, the native token used to move value on the Ripple consensus system and that trades on public digital currency exchanges such as Kraken.

For instance, CoinDesk is owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG) who in turn has funded 80 - odd companies over the last few years, including about 10 mentioned in this article (such as Coinbase and BTC China).

The company, founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam, allows both consumers and merchants to buy and sell not just bitcoin but also competing digital currencies such as litecoin and ethereum.

Accenture's involvement in the crypto space may not come as a surprise, given the company's response to the UK Treasury's s call for information on digital currencies obtained by CoinDesk last month.

Another company, LaxmiCoin that describes itself as India's first digital currency, claims in its website that it has yet to start offering Initial Coin Offers (ICOs) while warning investors not to get duped by exchanges that go by similar names.

The cryptocurrency exchange has enabled donation wallets that can be used by the company's clients to send aid using different digital currencies, such as bitcoin, ether and ripple.

2017 saw a huge boom in companies raising money by issuing their own digital currencies, which are structured similarly to bitcoin, in return for funds to build their business.

The company revealed the move to the bitcoin community on Twitter, citing customer feedback in its decision to implement digital currency support soon after it was offered by PayFast.

An ICO stands for Initial Coin Offering, it is a fundraising procedure wherein a company entices capitalists who are looking for the next big thing in crypto by releasing its digital currency for bitcoin and ether in return.

As reported by Bloomberg, Soros» firm is the third - largest shareholder of the e-commerce company — which, in addition to notably becoming the first major retailer to accept digital currencies as a valid form of payment in August 2017, plans on starting its own cryptocurrency exchange and offering its own digital coins.

eCurrency Mint, an Irish start - up that developed a new technology allowing to issue digital fiat currency, has been financed by Omidyar Network, a world - wide investment company launched by the founder of eBay platform.

By use of other information outside of the blockchain, such as digital currency transactions with real - world companies and financial institutions, or the posting of public addresses on websites, the identity and full transaction history of the user can become compromised.

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There has been a lot of controversy surrounding the ongoing Bitcoin block size debate and the stance taken by major companies active in the digital currency world.

He also claimed the digital currency was backed by a team of experts around the world, though he couldn't reveal the names of the company's executives for fear they would be poached by competitors — he even kept his own identity anonymous through the ICO process.