Sentences with phrase «use of the cryptocurrency continues»

Such instances are becoming a bit more common as the acceptance and use of the cryptocurrency continues to go up.

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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.

More than half of organizations around the world were struck by threat actors using cryptocurrency mining tools to steal corporate computing resources last month, a trend that will likely continue in 2018, according to recent research.

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.

This tech stock has soared as it continues to discover new uses for its chips, including the «mining» of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

«First, the government of South Korea will continue to struggle with anonymous accounts used for cryptocurrency trading and will punish market manipulations, money laundering, and fraudulent operations with investigations in which local law enforcement agencies and financial authorities will participate.

Financial authorities of South Korea have announced that they will fine those cryptocurrency traders who continue to use anonymous virtual accounts, while the presidential administration dismissed rumors of the planned ban of crypto - exchanges.

AriseBank and its co-founders Jared Rice Sr. and Stanley Ford allegedly offered and sold unregistered investments in «AriseCoin» cryptocurrency by depicting it as a first - of - its - kind decentralized bank offering a variety of consumer - facing banking products and services using more than 700 different virtual currencies, the SEC's statement continues.

Notably, the report labeled 2017 as «the year of cryptocurrencies,» continuing to state, «[if] digital currencies become less volatile in the future, valuing items in those denominations could become easier and individuals might begin using them more frequently as a medium of exchange.»

While the KCS did not disclose whether it is taking any legal actions currently against these businesses, it said it will continue the effort in investigating on similar activities as well as illicit use of cryptocurrency in money laundering and smuggling illegal goods such as drugs.

«We will continue to encourage experiments in the blockchain space that may involve the use of cryptocurrencies.

As more companies demonstrate effective uses for cryptocurrencies and Blockchain technology, the overall ecosystem should continue to stabilize and expand as awareness of its inherent benefits improves.

He noted that as the demand for BHC continues to grow, multiple industries are redesigning their payment structures to enable the use of cryptocurrencies.

This would also mean that a vast majority of traders — using these three banks — continue to keep their cryptocurrency holdings.

Do you think North Korea will continue to exploit the benefits of using cryptocurrencies and the cyber security weaknesses of its adversaries?

The compelling logic of blockchain - driven distributed ledgers will continue to attract businesses to their use, and as we see blockchain flourish and cryptocurrencies stabilise, we can be sure the crypto - economy will continue to mature.

Mersch outlined that economies should prepare for a global response to cryptocurrency platforms as he expects the use of cryptocurrencies to continue with its current hype.

«That's a key part because we are going to continue to experiment on this fabulous technology and find the use case, hopefully, in the long run... but the speculators and the people who are making money out of this speculation of the cryptocurrency (market) are perhaps negatively impacting the whole experimentation of cryptocurrency.»

To set herself apart, Theodora continues to experiment with different ways to use cryptocurrency transactions as a form of fetish play.

«The Rarog malware family represents a continued trend toward the use of cryptocurrency miners and their demand on the criminal underground,» said Unit 42's post.

Media outlet Hangyoreh quotes a KCC official as saying, «We plan to continue to tighten the net on criminals using cryptocurrencies to fund the smuggling of tobacco, drugs and other illegal goods.»

«The customs office added that it would continue to monitor the use of cryptocurrencies in cases like illegal currency trading or money laundering,» Reuters explained.

And it won't just be a case of establishments not accepting Bitcoin as an alternative form of payment; Algeria is actually looking to ban its use as well as... Continue reading Algeria Wants to Ban Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies

Despite the continued diversification of cryptocurrencies used for illicit payments, the researchers expect Bitcoin will «remain one of the main payment instruments, albeit with a significantly smaller market share.»

«We expect that it will take some time, just like the trajectory of Bitcoin, before you see smart contracts being utilized to their full potential... If these cryptocurrencies (bitcoin and ether — CoinFox) continue to grow in value, you will see smart contract uses grow in tandem,» CoinJournal quotes Trevor Altpeter.