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June 2016

PayPal is shutting down in TurkeyBitcoin Business

PayPal is shutting down in Turkey

BII This story was delivered to BI Intelligence " Payments Briefing " subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here . Beginning June 6, PayPal will cease operations in Turkey because of the firm’s inability to get a new license from BDDK, a major…
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June 1, 2016
Uphold Partners Bitwage to Enable Ether PayrollBitcoin Business

Uphold Partners Bitwage to Enable Ether Payroll

Starting today, digital assets exchange Uphold has enabled Ether — the token value of the Ethereum blockchain – trading on its platform after including the second largest cryptocurrency behind bitcoin in its stable of supported digital assets. Furthermore, a partnership with payroll service startup Bitwage…
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June 1, 2016
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Short-Term BearishBitcoin Business

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Short-Term Bearish

Bitcoin price holds a sideways course since the $550 high, and a brief advancing wave has paused at the time of writing. Some bearish technical indications are evident in the chart, but be cautious of selling just yet. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with…
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June 1, 2016
DAO Makes Its Way Into JapanBitcoin Business

DAO Makes Its Way Into Japan

Coincheck launches support for DAO tokens in Japan. CoinTelegraph spoke with Kagayaki Kawabata, Business Development Lead at Coincheck.jp , to find out how high DAO could rise in the Land of the Rising Sun. What is DAO all about Decentralized Autonomous Organization or DAO, is…
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June 1, 2016
Blockchain Will Empower Banks, Not Destroy ThemBitcoin Business

Blockchain Will Empower Banks, Not Destroy Them

Bitcoiners champion how blockchain technology could undermine the financial system and effectively destroy banks. Bitcoiners mention how banks are going the way of the buffalo and blockchain inspired technology – or simply Bitcoin – will revolutionize the way the world does, basically, everything. Bitcoin, they…
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June 1, 2016
93% of phishing emails are now ransomwareBitcoin Business

93% of phishing emails are now ransomware

As of the end of March, 93 percent of all phishing emails contained encryption ransomware, according to a report released today by PhishMe.That was up from 56 percent in December, and less than 10 percent every other month of last year. And the number of…
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June 1, 2016
Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Enables EUR/USD TradingBitcoin Business

Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Enables EUR/USD Trading

In an announcement yesterday, Bitstamp has announced that clients can now trade Euros for Dollars, marking the bitcoin exchange’s entry into the biggest traditional currency trading pair in the foreign exchange market. Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp has entered the largest and the most liquid trading market…
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June 1, 2016
Gold Plummets While Bitcoin SkyrocketsBitcoin Business

Gold Plummets While Bitcoin Skyrockets

Bitcoin has come to be the known as digital gold – a new age currency whose value cannot be eaten away by the inflationary policies of the government. The two have shown divergent trends in May, with Bitcoin's value skyrocketing and gold declining. Causes for…
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June 1, 2016

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