Sentences with phrase «promised by currencies»

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Indeed he is, as Flutterwave promises to change the way financial transactions take place in Africa, by offering easy exchange of digital currency, that opens Africa up to the world.

Known online as «pirateat40,» Shavers allegedly gained control of as much as 7 percent of the bitcoin market by promising investors up to 7 percent weekly interest, or 3,641 percent annualized, based on his ability to trade the currency.

Like Ver and most longtime bitcoin supporters, he's a staunch critic of government and corporate power, attracted to bitcoin because it promises to free currency from control by old regimes.

So my point is if the promise that we buy into is that Bitcoin will become a widely accepted currency in and of itself one day, and that it will account for a huge percent of international transactions, thereby realizing its potential value, we need to also accept that the potential has not yet been realized and right now, in the midst of this euphoria, 90 % of buyers are just trying to get rich quick in dollar terms by trading it.

Known online as «pirateat40,» Shavers allegedly gained control of as much as 7 percent of the bitcoin market by promising investors up to 7 percent weekly interest, or 3,641 percent annualized, based on his ability to trade the currency, and a promise that money could be withdrawn at any time.

Twitter has recently been hit by a plague of phishing scams promising free digital currency.

Benoit Coeure, chair of the BIS» committee on payments and market infrastructures, said that that virtual currencies issued by central banks showed promise in wholesale payments.

Set in London within the ritualized underworld of the Russian mafia — the dread vory v zakone — David Cronenberg's Eastern Promises couldn't be further, in terms of ambience, from the Americana of A History of Violence; and yet the two films are bonded, first by the enigmatic presence of Viggo Mortensen, once again playing a character with a mysterious past, and by the eroticized violence that is the currency of Cronenbergian male relationships.

The Seattle - based online retail titan is providing added incentive for developers by promising to give away tens of millions of dollars in Amazon Coins for people to spend when the virtual currency is introduced.

While the «currency neutral» funds look promising, they are dreadful, as someone must actively hedge against the currency, and then all rebalancing of the S&P will be affected by new currency adjustments.

Panic takes over in the «nation's» capital, followed by improvisation, vague promises of more devolved powers, and not - so - subtle threats about what it will all mean for the shared currency and the breakaway state's place in the larger common market (their EU to our NAFTA).

, by shutting its trading and exchange platform, its native currency fell by 90 % and the promise of continued support for BCC was «hollow; as the only true value the token held was on BITCONNECT's own platform».

However, as the class action suit contends, by shutting its trading and exchange platform, its native currency fell by 90 % and the promise of continued support for BCC was «hollow; as the only true value the token held was on BITCONNECT's own platform».

The $ 999 Finney phone will let you store and shop with virtual currencies like Bitcoin, and allow you to earn tokens by sharing your mobile data connection with people around you; it also promises enhanced security thanks to its open - source Android - based Sirin OS.

They lure people into investing in non-existent virtual currencies by promising huge returns after a lock - in period.

Roberto Escobar, the younger brother of Drug Mafia, Pablo Escobar has launched himself into the cryptocurrency market by bringing in «Diet Bitcoin» which he promises will be the last digital currency standing.

While the 2014 position paper on virtual currencies issued by the South African Reserve Bank seemed promising for the industry, the South African government began in July of 2017 to work with Bankymoon, a blockchain - based solutions provider, on creating a «balanced» approach to bitcoin regulation.

In other words, Bitcoin promised to preserve the purchasing power of its digital currency by constraining supply.

As the world of digital currencies gets more competitive day by day, and attracts the attention of more regulators, promising technologies like that of Ripple, shall gain the most.

By contrast, Electroneum can offer some kind of prepackaged in - game currency system for creators and the potential for driving its own users towards certain games based on the promise of letting them spend ETN tokens there.