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News 1 February 2018

India will explore the use of Blockchain technology, will not consider cryptocurrency as legal tender

he government does not consider cryptocurrencies legal tender or coin and will take all measures to eliminate use of these crypto-assets in financing illegitimate activities or as part of the payment system.

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News 1 February 2018

Aya Miyaguchi new Executive Director of Ethereum Foundation

Effective February 1, 2018, Aya Miyaguchi is the new Executive Director at the Ethereum Foundation.

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News 30 January 2018

UNICEF plans to fund blockchain start-ups

The UNICEF Innovation Fund are looking to make $50-90K equity-free investments to provide early stage (seed) finance to for-profit technology start-ups that have the potential to benefit humanity.

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News 24 January 2018

Virginia legislature reckons study of blockchain technology for implementation in state

HJ 153 establishes a one-year joint subcommittee to study the potential implementation of blockchain technology in state recordkeeping, information storage, and service delivery.

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News 23 January 2018

Stripe will end supporting Bitcoin, may add other cryptocurrency

Stripe will end supporting Bitcoin on Apr 23, 2018. May add other cryptocurrency

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News 23 January 2018

Is Wikipedia integrating BAT for accepting donation?

Is Wikipedia working on integrating Brave/BAT for donations?

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News 22 January 2018

US Senators warn Trump admin on Venezuelan cryptocurrency

US Senators today urged U.S. Treasury Department Secretary Steven Mnuchin to outline the department’s enforcement mechanisms and efforts to combat the Venezuelan plans to use cryptocurrency to evade U.S. sanctions.

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Trading 17 January 2018

EtherDelta token listed in Coinmarketcap

EtherDelta, an Ethereum based decentralised cryptocurrency exchange has undergone ICO process and its token EDT has been listed as a digital asset on Coinmarketcap

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News 17 January 2018

Ron Resnick appointed as the first Executive Director of Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

Ron Resnick as its first Executive Director of The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA). He was the President and Chairman of the Board of the WiMAX Forum in the successful rollout of 4G wireless broadband.

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News 10 January 2018

Kodak announces cryptocurrency using Ethereum Smart Contracts, stock increases more than 80%, ICO starts on Jan 31

Kodak announces KODAKCoin cryptocurrency using Ethereum Smart Contracts and KODAKOne an image right management platform, stock increases more than 80%, ICO starts on Jan 31

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News 9 January 2018

J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon regrets calling Bitcoin a "fraud", yet not interested in cryptocurrency!

J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon regrets calling Bitcoin a "fraud", yet not interested in cryptocurrency!

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News 8 January 2018

SEC suspended HongKong based UBI Blockchain Internet's stock trading till Jan 22

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the temporary suspension, of trading in the securities of Hong Kong based UBI Blockchain Internet, Ltd. till Jan 22.

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Trading 7 January 2018

Vulnerability found in Electrum wallet, upgrade to version 3.0.4

The bug potentially allows random websites to steal your wallet via JavaScript. Upgrade to version 3.0.4

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Trading 5 January 2018

TRON recorded a new high, reached #6, live streaming on January 6th

TRON recorded a new high, reached #6, live streaming on January 6th

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News 4 January 2018

Facebook adopting blockchain

One of the most interesting questions in technology right now is about centralization vs decentralization. Many people now believe technology only centralizes power rather than decentralizes it. Cryptocurrency takes power from centralized systems and put it back into people's hands.