Sentences with phrase «say about cryptocurrencies»

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I was very amused when I heard what Jamie Dimon had to say about cryptocurrencies.

Everything the Internet has had to say about cryptocurrency is at my immediate disposal — no Googling necessary.

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In a Reddit AMA, the Microsoft co-founder voiced concern about the anonymity of cryptocurrencies, which he said can facilitate criminal behavior.

She also talks about cryptocurrencies which she says, «in the current incarnation, are in a bubble.»

Kraken chief Jesse Powell said his exchange did its utmost to ensure that the cryptocurrencies it deals with are «almost certainly not a scam,» but ultimately «we make no promises about the future of any coin.»

«One of the things that really drew me to the cryptocurrency ecosystem early on in 2012, 2013, when I started getting involved in Bitcoin, was the fact that it was a true intellectual meritocracy,» Demirors says on the latest episode of «Balancing the Ledger,» Fortune's show about the intersection of finance and technology.

«I do think there is more balance, it's probably more 80 - 20,» says Demirors, who was also recently profiled in a Glamour magazine feature about the growing number of female executives transforming the cryptocurrency industry.

The best thing lawmakers can do is consult the cryptocurrency industry when drafting new legislation or regulation to better understand it, and to be very clear about what definitions are used, Fanusie said.

While cryptocurrency prices have been spectacularly mercurial over the past few months, a boon for the business, he says he's not worried about the market settling down.

But he says Fidelity continues to learn valuable lessons, including about recent campaigns by miners to create so - called «forks» in blockchains, which serve as an immutable record of all cryptocurrency transactions.

Poloniex, which for now trades only digital tokens (about 70 types), needed a way to translate its cryptocurrency exchange fees into fiat money like U.S. dollars — «to buy cookies and milk and pay rent,» as Allaire likes to say.

Stern says the real purpose of the mining is to learn about the burgeoning cryptocurrency market.

Stern says the company often conducts interviews with customers who donate bitcoin, in part to learn about their interest in the cryptocurrency.

Policymakers from Australia to Singapore to South Korea have warned about investing in cryptocurrencies as bitcoin rallied a dizzying 19-fold this year, saying price surges are mostly driven by speculation that carried huge risks.

Three EU regulators said they were «concerned» about an increasing number of people buying cryptocurrencies without being aware of the risks involved.

However, cryptocurrency enthusiasts say centralization is the exact opposite of what the technology of the digital currencies should be about.

The JPMorgan Chase CEO had gone on a tirade about a certain well - known cryptocurrency — people who purchase Bitcoin are «stupid,» Dimon said at an industry conference, and governments will one day «crush» the stuff — and Ludwin was aghast.

When bitcoin saw a dramatic spike to a record - breaking $ 19,000 in December, Sherman says he heard buzz about cryptocurrency everywhere.

That's according to Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, which reports that Coincheck said that some 500 million units of a cryptocurrency known as NEM, worth about 58 billion yen, had been taken from customers» wallets.

«The world's social media platforms and financial markets are abuzz about cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings,» Clayton said.

«Instead of sitting here and complaining about it,» meaning the lack of women and people of color in cryptocurrency, «I'm going to actually go and do something,» Demirors says.

On Nvidia's latest earnings call, CEO Jen - Hsun Huang responded to a question about the company's plan to address cryptocurrencies by saying they are «here to stay.»

But what really matters to cryptocurrency enthusiasts is this: what has Rettig said about taxing digital assets?

The Needham analyst said that sales of graphics cards for cryptocurrency mining only account for about $ 79 million to $ 151 million in revenue per quarter, so even if there was a 20 % to 30 % decline in sales from competing products, it would only shave earnings by 2 cents to 5 cents a share.

«As cryptocurrencies gain wider acceptance, their ability to undermine politicians increases,» said Roger Ver, an early investor in bitcoin who is known as Bitcoin Jesus, for proselytizing about the digital currency in its early days.

It's tough to say which method developers will prefer in the years to come, but at least when someone talks about «cryptocurrency mining» in the future, you'll know exactly what they mean.

«We didn't think it was obvious to rush out a product and be first,» said CEO Jeff Sprecher on Tuesday, expressing concern about the lack of transparency at cryptocurrency exchanges, many of which will be referenced in price indexes used for cryptocurrency derivatives.

This narrative, in its most extreme version, says that cryptocurrencies today are like the internet in 1996: not just new technology but a radical new kind of technology, belittled or ignored by most, which has slowly and subtly grown in power and influence over the last several years, and is about to explode into worldwide relevance and importance with shocking speed and massive repercussions.

«We are about to license 10 platforms for cryptocurrency exchange,» said the chief of the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority.

And aligning with Gensler, Narula said, there need to be more honest conversations about the fact that many emerging cryptocurrencies are actually securities.

Thomas Peterffy, chairman of the broker - dealer Interactive Brokers Group, expressed deep concerns about the trading of bitcoin futures last month, saying «there is no fundamental basis for valuation of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, and they may assume any price from one day to the next.»

MIT's Narula said she is deeply concerned about the lack of due diligence completed for many, if not most, cryptocurrency projects.

I have a lot of millennial friends who invested in cryptocurrency and complain about its drop, and say they should have never have gotten into it in the first place.

Asked about cryptocurrency, the White House said they're monitoring it.

Decoin's CEO Shay Perry, when asked about the ICO launch, had this to say, «Decoin is a revolutionary idea that will change the cryptocurrency landscape for years to come.

Fidelity says its chief motivation for mining isn't profit, but learning about the growing cryptocurrency market.

Visa's Chief Executive Alfred Kelly expressed skepticism about the cryptocurrency bitcoin, reportedly saying it's not money and that the payment company won't get involved with it.

But Goldbart, who has been seeing patients since well before the internet bubble of the late»90s, says today's boom also has a «very different quality to it that has to do with who are the core investors in cryptocurrencies and what they are about.»

Asked about cryptocurrencies, European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi commented on 5 February 2018 that bank exposure was not evident: «Let me first say that we are not observing a systemically relevant holding of digital currencies by supervised institutions — by banks, in other words.»

On Thursday, analysts from Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan Chase both expressed concern about Apple's iPhone sales after Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) reported worse - than - expected guidance, saying, «Weak demand from our mobile sector will negatively impact our business despite strength in cryptocurrency mining.»

Cryptocurrency supporters today are saying the same thing I heard about the Internet in the late 1990s: There is a new economy and traditional valuation methods don't apply any more.

While touted as a cryptocurrency, it seems to be more about marketing for Young Dirty, who says:

The current version of IOTA does not have the vulnerabilities we found, but there's more to be said about how this happened and what's going on with cryptocurrencies right now.

That being said, the bitcoin community is excited about the prospect of a futures contract that enables them to bet on price swings without having to rely on cryptocurrency exchanges.

«We're finding that our users care deeply about the appreciation and value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies,» said Tim T., CEO of Luxy.

IIROC also said that investors have contacted it about businesses selling bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies while falsely claiming to be IIROC - regulated.

Royal Bank says it does allow its credit and debit cards to be used for transactions involving cryptocurrency in limited circumstances, but cautioned clients about the possibility of a sudden drop in the value of cryptocurrencies.

The European Central Bank (ECB) said that financial institutions in the European Union do not appear to be as enthusiastic about cryptocurrencies as...