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CFTC Files Suit Against My Big Coin Cryptocurrency: Alleges Multi-Year Scam

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US Energy Department Sees Potential In Blockchain-Backed Peer-To-Peer Grid

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The Crypto Show Juan Galt Defends Lightning Network And Refutes Dr. Craig Wright.

On tonight's episode of "The Crypto Show," we interview Juan S. Galt about our recent interview with Craig Wright. We also discuss the differences between Bitcoin Core and Cash, and Juan's opinion on both. We also talk about the Latin American Bitcoin Conference and the upcoming Anarchapulco Conference. We have two surprise guests, Joe from cryptohwwallet.com and Dash enthusiast Bill Kline, the former of whom updates us on the production and availability status of hardware wallets, and the latter of whom asks a couple questions of Juan Galt. Juan briefly updates us on Komodo, and there is talk of the possibility of a major debate at Anarchapulco amongst Juan Galt, Roger Ver, Craig Wright, Trace Mayer, and who knows who else in the great Bitcoin Core/Bitcoin Cash debate. Sponsored by: Dash , CryptoCompare and Defense Distributed Links LogosRadioNetwork https://www.amazon.com/dp/1119365597/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_c_api_IQPczbQHWJKP8 TheCryptoShow FreeRoss Social Media

Venezuelan Petro Cryptocurrency Presale: No Bolivars

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Japan’s FSA Will Not Support Cryptocurrency Futures, For Now

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Europe to see bitcoin boost as global exchange BitFlyer given EU green light

One of world's largest bitcoin exchanges by volume gets go-ahead to operate in Europe, Tokyo-based business says.

Hackers steal $400m from cryptocurrency startups by exploiting 'information chaos'

Cybercriminals exploit hype and basic coding errors to target Initial Coin Offerings in phishing attacks, Ernst & Young research finds.

What is SpriteCoin Fake cryptocurrency scam delivers ransomware, installs more malware if you pay up

The discovery comes as cybercriminals increasingly tap into cryptocurrency as lures, payment options or attacks.

50 Cent is a bitcoin millionaire after 'forgetting about cryptocurrency from 2014'

The rapper 50 Cent has reportedly become a bitcoin millionaire after discovering that an account used to accept cryptocurrency for a 2014 album now holds a fortune.

Physical Bitcoins Our Hands-On, End-to-End Review of Opendime

Opendime is a tiny USB flash drive that can be loaded with bitcoin by the first user and given to another user, who is, in turn, able to pass it along to a third user and so forth.The private key attached to each Opendime is generated by the device at the time of setup by the user It is not known by anyone, not even by the first owner or by the Opendime company itself. Opendimes can be passed along multiple times to other users and verified. An Opendime stick can only be redeemed by the last

Edge's Paul Puey Digital Security Will Take Place on the Edges

Security is one of the hottest topics in todays ever-evolving digital world. A steady flow of debate continues to take place at tech forums worldwide on topics like encryption, passwords, two-factor authentication, hardware wallets and the like.As cryptocurrencies and the tools being used to manage them take shape, questions loom about the most efficacious ways to protect both user assets and privacy. One individual who is at the epicenter of this active space is Paul Puey. He is co-founder a

South Korea Allows Cryptocurrency Trading for Real-Name Registered Accounts

Six Korean banks will begin allowing the simultaneous opening of accounts, deposits and withdrawals, as well as transfers of funds between these accounts and exchanges, beginning on January 30, 2018, but with some new restrictions.South Koreas government continues its efforts to rein in the trading of virtual currencies such as ether and bitcoin with a new announcement from South Koreas Financial Services Commission. Investors will now be required to convert their virtual bank accounts to rea

The Crypto Show Dr. Craig Wright Shares His Thoughts On Lightning Networks And Bitcoin Core

On tonight's episode of "The Crypto Show," we interview none other than Craig Wright! Brian Deery from Factom joins us as a cohost to ask the tough technical questions (and not so tough personal and inside-joke questions). We discuss scalability, lightning network, sidechains, segwit, the future of Bitcoin Core and Bitcoin Cash, economics and banking, the existing precedent for many of Bitcoin's supposed innovations, the necessity for commercialization and profit-driven technologies and networks, and so much more. A true honor and pleasure of an interview. https://youtu.be/WaeC8POzhUE Sponsored by: Dash , CryptoCompare and Defense Distributed Links LogosRadioNetwork https://www.amazon.com/dp/1119365597/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_c_api_IQPczbQHWJKP8 TheCryptoShow FreeRoss Social Media The Crypto Show on Facebook @TheCryptoShow @The_Crypto_Show @the_crypto_show instagram The Crypto Show YouTube Tip with Crypto BTC: 139R6K7fxTYaFf2aXTid84Le1ayqMVvSCq Dash: XoeHNrT