Easing Regulations Bring 4000 New Bitcoin ATMs to Argentina
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) has this month eased regulations regarding automatic teller machines in the country....
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MasterCard Files Patent for Faster Blockchain Node Verification
Furthering its interest in blockchain-based technology, MasterCard has filed a patent for a system designated to increase the speed with...
Square Shares Slide After Citron Says ‘Wall St. Drunk on Bitcoin Nonsense’
Square shares slipped slightly after Andrew Left of Citron, a stock commentary source, alleged that the company’s bitcoin trading was insignificant...
Venezuela Touts Petro To India, Coinsecure With 30% Oil Discount Promises
Venezuela is leveraging its oil wealth to shoehorn president Nicolas Maduro’s Petro cryptocurrency into foreign markets. Coinsecure Goes For Petro?...
PSA: Official Vertcoin Twitter Account Compromised
Vertcoin's official Twitter account was hacked earlier today, with the attackers posting tweets attempting to scam users out of their...
‘Cryptocurrencies Not a Threat’ Says Hong Kong Report on Organized Crime
The Financial Services and Treasury (FSTB) of Hong Kong has released its Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Assessment report...
Peter Thiel Backs Startup That Helps Big Investors Buy Bitcoin
Founders Fund, a VC firm backed by billionaire Peter Thiel has invested in a Tagomi System, a new startup that helps...
Authorities Blame Bitcoin for Opioid Drug Epidemic
Authorities have found a new scapegoat to blame for the ongoing opioid drug epidemic going on in the United State:...
