Sentences with phrase «resulted in a new cryptocurrency»

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As a hard fork results in the creation of a new cryptocurrency, each Bitcoin investor receives an equal number of whatever the new coin may be.

«The very strong start to the year resulted from a period of relatively volatile markets and high levels of interest in the company's cryptocurrency CFDs offering, and in turn encouraged high levels of new customer sign ups and record trading in Q1 2018.»

«Our results support the position that cryptocurrencies are a new investment asset class and have a role in an investor portfolio, being highly connected to each other but disconnected from mainstream assets.

Currently, typing in a search query of «Bitcoin» serves an ad to buy the cryptocurrency at the top of the search results page, though that will change once the new policies take hold.

A fork, in its strictest sense, implies a change in the protocol of a cryptocurrency resulting in an old version and a new version.

Lora Ho, TSMC's senior vice president and chief financial officer, attributed the results to demand from cryptocurrency miners - who, through the energy - intensive mining process, add new transactions to blockchains and thereby mint new coins in the process as a reward - as well as mobile product launches.

This is because each fork has always resulted in bitcoin users receiving an equal number of the new cryptocurrency in addition to their siting holdings.

In the end, Shock wrote that «cryptocurrencies may be today's shiny, new opportunity but there are serious risks involved» — and as a result, investors should tread lightly before putting their money into the market.

Only one of these hardforks resulted in the creation of a new cryptocurrency which was Ethereum classic.

The resulting conversation shed new light on Reddit's plans for its cryptocurrency project, while providing a broad overview of how Charles sees developments in the bitcoin space.