Sentences with phrase «concerns around cryptocurrency»

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The concern is that this trend will continue and governments around the world will continue to outlaw the use of cryptocurrencies.

Analysts attribute the fall to tightening regulatory concerns around the globe and the ban on cryptocurrency - related ads by the various social media platforms.

Cryptocurrency mining attracted lots of public discussion last year, much of which revolved around environmental concerns over the rising amounts of electricity used by mining farms.

While concerns around the use of cryptocurrencies among businesses continue, at least in some areas, more and more attention is being directed at the potential for the blockchain database to transform transaction and authentication processes.

Much like the City of Plattsburgh, whose Common Council last month imposed a moratorium on new commercial cryptocurrency mining operations due to concerns over energy consumption and fire suppression, the Village of Rouses Point is allocated a comparatively small amount of cheap hydropower each month, around 13,844 kilowatts.

But many researchers close to the world's most feted cryptocurrency are expressing concern about the security of its assets, and the stability of the economy that has grown up around it.

As usual, no one thing can be blamed for Bitcoin's current downturn, but recent skittishness around a subpoena for Bitfinex and concerns around Tether — a kind of cryptocurrency counterpart to USD that matches the dollar one to one — probably factor in.

Clayton made further comments casting doubt on the usefulness of cryptocurrencies as currency, citing common concerns around how market volatility makes transactions difficult.

Deftly navigating around a potentially serious security concern and trying to find ways to offset the risk involved in too much of its graphics business being associated with the volatile cryptocurrency markets, AMD AMD, -4.09 % is putting itself in a position for growth.

As cryptocurrency has become mainstream governments around the world have taken the first steps towards cryptocurrency regulations; Russia wants to create a robust tax regime, the UK and EU wants to force cryptocurrency to comply with Know your Customer (KYC) and Anti Money Laundering (AML) legislation and the Trump administration has voiced concerns that «Bitcoin is being used for illicit activity».

While bitcoin mining can be a good way to earn cryptocurrency, there is currently a lot of concerns about the legality of both the ownership of cryptocurrency and mining operations around the world.

Indeed, many people around the world are concerned the cryptocurrency market is rising so quickly, it has created a bubble destined to burst.

We share this concern, since the cryptocurrency market lacks the transparency, safety and maturity necessary to make us feel comfortable around the currencies.

South Korean officials have expressed concern about price speculation around cryptocurrencies in the past.

Government concern over cryptocurrencies has largely centred around the potential for money laundering, terrorism - financing and tax evasion.

In response to the SEC's concerns about crypto ETFs, which mainly revolve around liquidity, valuations, custody and arbitrage, Concannon offered an explanation to why Cboe believes they can successfully offer investors ETPs based on cryptocurrency markets.