BTCC, one of the largest exchanges of crypto-coins based in China, announced that it has closed all domestic trading activities. In a statement via the website, BTCC states that all local operations of yuan and crypto coins were officially suspended from yesterday, September 30, Beijing time. The exchange stopped accepting deposits on September 27, with...
by Reuters.com South Korea's financial regulator said on Friday it would ban money from all forms of virtual currency, a move that follows similar restrictions in China on initial currency offerings. The Financial Services Commission said that all types of initial currency offerings (ICOs) will be banned because virtual currency trading needs to be tightly...
The Chinese media are reporting that executives of criptomoedas exchanges were ordered not to leave the country, stating: "A number of sources say executives of special currency exchange platforms can not leave Beijing to cooperate with the investigation. According to regulatory requirements, the shareholders of the trading platform, the current controller and...
Hard Fork Plan Segwit2x gets closer and discussions heat up among the community. BY JANSEN September is almost over and the Segwit2x plan to force the size of the network block to 2MB is fast approaching. As time goes on, the issue again came into question as some New York Agreement signatories (NYA) withdrew from the list, with arguments between users and...
The FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt) has spread in the crypto-currency market since China announced several bans. The most recent was the news that the Chinese were supposedly banning bitcoin mining in the country, having already banned the exchanges and ICOs from tokens. As China accounts for about 65% of the network's hashpower, it is understandable that the...
According to a Wall Street Journal report, Beijing officials told several bitcoin industry executives that peer-to-peer trading would not be tolerated during a closed-door meeting held last Friday. This contradicts earlier reports, which suggested that regulators would allow OTC trading platforms to continue to operate normally despite the crackdown on centralized...
Bitcoin is $ 600 cheaper in China than the rest of the world according to the current data. A BTC in major Chinese currency exchanges is being traded at about $ 3,000, as opposed to the current market price that is at around $ 3,650. However, OKCoin and Huobi, the two largest Chinese brokerage firms, continue to handle some significant volumes of bitcoin. With...
by Allex Ferreira The month of November approaches and with it comes the possibility of a new division (hard fork) in the bitcoin network. The proposal called SegWit2X aims to implement a change in the maximum size of the bitcoin transaction blocks, which could double the processing capacity. However, SegWit2X has generated controversy among the technical...
The main press releases this Friday were from brokers Huobi and OKCoin, who said they were able to negotiate with the People's Bank of China (PBoC) and will keep operations until the end of October, due to the size of the operations they support and also the fact not having been involved in the listing of tokens related to the Initial Cryptomoedas Offers...
BTCChina Bitcoin 9 hours ago from microblogging weibo.com China will stop all trading business on September 30th Dear Bitcoal Chinese users: According to the September 4 issue of the "People's Bank of China Central Office of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Ministry of Industry and Commerce, China Banking Regulatory Commission, China...
The prohibitionist bias of the Chinese government is nothing new to anyone in the world. In that country, Google, Facebook, Twitter and even the import of some types of cheese is prohibited. On Friday, September 8, China was in the limelight of the worldwide crypto-currency market, when the Chinese website Caixin published in Mandarin a report claiming that...
Chinese website Caixin published a report on Friday, September 8, that China's crypto-currency brokerage firms, which offer exchange services between digital currencies and yuan, the Chinese national currency, will be banned from trading for a certain period of time. Government regulations that are to come will not be imposed to undermine the crypto-coins...
SEGWIT LOCKED-IN! - ACTIVATION PERIOD: SegWit activation this period? YES! Activation expected at ≈Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:48:57 GMT. Still 175 blocks needed for SegWit to activate. Activation period is at 91.3% www.xbt.eu
I am not NOSTRADAMUS or BABA VANGA, but as we are living in a bunch of divinations about the direction of BITCOIN, let's look at the stars. A total eclipse of the visible sun will occur on August 21 in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, northern South America and western Europe and Africa. It is the eclipse number 22 in the series Saros 145 and will...
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