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Tether Floods Into Kraken Exchange, Where Crypto Traders Can Get Dollars
In theory, traders can redeem USDT for dollars with the issuer, Tether Ltd. Instead, they appear to be cashing out through Kraken.
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By David Floyd
Oct 19, 2018 at 7:10 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2018
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Ripple's Head of Information Security Leaves for Token Startup
Sujay Jaladi will leave Ripple to join another blockchain startup, Harbor.
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By David Floyd
Oct 18, 2018 at 7:45 p.m. UTC
Oct 18, 2018
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Gemini Stablecoin Volume Doubles on Top 10 Exchange Amid Tether Turmoil
The Bibox exchange dominates trading in the Gemini Dollar, the Winklevoss twins' month-old stablecoin. Its volume surged when tether's peg broke.
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By David Floyd
Oct 17, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 17, 2018
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Binance Pauses Tether Withdrawals After Denying Delist Rumor
Binance suspended tether withdrawals Monday after pushing back against rumors that the exchange would delist the stablecoin.
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By Nikhilesh DeDavid Floyd
Oct 15, 2018 at 2:51 p.m. UTC
Oct 15, 2018
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EOS' Grand Governance Experiment Has a New Enemy: China's Great Firewall
English or Mandarin? Telegram or WeChat? EOS is finding governance isn't just about code.
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By David Floyd
Oct 12, 2018 at 4:04 a.m. UTC
Oct 12, 2018
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Crypto Prediction Market Augur Is Gearing Up for Its First Major Upgrade
Can a "faster, better, cheaper" Augur attract the user base it needs in order to succeed?
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By David Floyd
Oct 5, 2018 at 4:01 a.m. UTC
Oct 5, 2018
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Ripple Grapples With Its $21 Billion 'Gorilla': Crypto Asset Adoption
Ripple's "800-pound gorilla" in the room is whether financial institutions will actually use cryptocurrencies in cross-border payments.
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By David Floyd
Oct 3, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2018
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With Rambling Clinton Keynote, Ripple Is Sending a Clear Message
It wasn't about what Clinton had to say. It was about putting Clinton on the stage.
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By David Floyd
Oct 3, 2018 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2018
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Ripple Event Reveal: 3 Companies Are Now Using XRP for Real Payments
During Ripple's annual Swell conference, CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced three firms that will use XRP in commercial cross-border payments.
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By David Floyd
Oct 1, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2018
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Bill Clinton: Over-Regulation Could Kill Blockchain's 'Golden Goose'
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton highlighted the need to avoid too much regulation of new technologies like blockchain on Monday.
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By Stan HigginsDavid Floyd
Oct 1, 2018 at 7:10 p.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2018
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