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So far, in 2018, there has been a downward feeling in relation to the ecosystem of ICOs, with the great majority of them being traded below the initial price presented.

19% of people are very confident about the industry's initial currency offerings, while 36% remain neutral.

During the mid-term elections in 2018, 144 military personnel were stationed overseas from 24 provinces. Through this new platform they could cast their vote through a smartphone. This is a first in the world.
The platform was first tested during the first general elections in April. During this test, a limited number of voters, including soldiers, could remotely vote via their smartphone.

Voatz, as the system is called, was originally developed to increase voter participation among military personnel.

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Applications were going through crypto-coins portfolios for NEO, Tether and an extension to access Ethereum (ETH), MetaMask. They were designed to violate users' mobile bank credentials and credit card information. After the phishing application is installed and launched, it prompts you for the private password and password of the user's wallet.

False Crypto address wallets created a new wallet generating a public address and private key - which are required to securely send and receive digital currency - but they only displayed the public address of the attacker without user access to the private key. Thinking that the application generated the public address, users deposited their funds in this wallet, but could not withdraw them, because the private key belonged to a cybercriminals.

VanEck is a New York-based investment management company that in partnership with the Chicago Board and Option Exchange (CBOE) and blockX technology company SolidX has launched a Bitcoin ETF proposal, the most solid and possible proposal to be approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States (SEC).
Unlike other products of the same line (Bitcoin ETF) proposed by other companies, the VanEck ETF has the differential of guaranteeing investors investment, while bringing maturity and growth to the market.

Twitter has been on the losing end of an ongoing battle with scammers who are taking advantage of the platform's user base to steal crypto coins. However, the company revealed that it has implemented some measures in an attempt to reduce the frequency of these scams and better protect its users and ads.

The social media platform known to limit discussion to 140 characters has fought a growing trend in which cybercriminals kidnap accounts - often verified accounts - of big brands, big celebrities, and executives and entrepreneurs in the cryptocurrency sector, providing spam ads.

This hardfork seems to be the biggest culprit at the moment. Another reason for the crash is the extremely low trading volume. The Bitcoin exchange rate is stuck and that creates little confidence among cryptocurrency investors. The official version has been developed by Bitcoin ABC, while a majority of minors supports Bitcoin SV instead, the version developed by the Craig Wright company called nChain.

Moving to PoS with masternodes solves the current problems with the blockchain and ensures that it remains fast, cheap and stable in the future. To run a masternodes requires at least 100,000 AdCoin to be available for setup, and that s a pretty good investment.

The new Bosch connectivity device, the Bosch XDK is described as a sensor node solution. The device supposedly combines multiple sensors, data storage and networking technologies so that users with different levels of programming experience can collect data in real time and sell them in the Iota market.

Will be revolutionary.

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In a recently released quarterly report from Ripple, an enormous upward potential can be seen. The turnover of XRP tokens has more than doubled in the third quarter of this year. This is a sign that the price can also rise considerably. The doubling of turnover is mainly due to institutional investors.

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At Anycoin Direct they are aware of the fast growing and innovative cryptocurrency ecosystem. To continue with innovation within the industry, cryptocurrency exchanges must continue to develop. The latest development at Anycoin Direct allows customers to trade a variety of coins directly against other coins, without the intervention of money or a bank account.

An unknown hacker managed to break into Bitmain's Binance account. That s already something extraordinary. According to Bitmain, the suspect could steal about 617 BTC.

It involves an amount of $ 5.5 million, or about € 4.9 million.

The altcoin NEM (XEM) makes the biggest increase today. NEM rate is around $ 0.107 dollars. 1 day ago the XEM course was around $ 0.093. This means that the NEM price has risen by more than 15 percent today. With this huge price increase, NEM is today the best performing large cryptocurrency. I believe it could bve the run to take back is position on the market cap list?

The Bitcoin Cash roadmap includes upgrades to its main code every six months, but disagreements over some changes in the network have raised the specter that two distinct branches of the cripto-coin could take shape, as two implementations - Bitcoin ABC and Bitcoin SV - are being placed. forward by competing teams. Although the result is unclear.

Berns, who focused primarily on class action against major financial services firms during his legal career, allegedly made a fortune by investing in Ethereum in 2015. Now he wants to give back to the crypto community and make his mark on the world.

The expanding complex should be a model for managing an intelligent city with a decentralized blockchain infrastructure that enhances all interactions. It will house a high-tech venture park combining blockchain technology with artificial intelligence (AI), 3D printing and nanotechnology.

In the United States were the elections for the Chamber of Deputies, from the Senate and the governors of 36 of the 50 states. These elections, which traditionally occur in the middle of the presidential term, are known as midterms, and they have brought excellent news to the crypto and blockchain community.

Two governor-electors in the midterms are openly supportive of the crypto-currency market - the first in the country to be elected to posts of relevance. The first was Jared Polis of the state of Colorado and the second Gavin Newsom of California, the richest state in the country. As future leaders of their states, Polis and Newsom will have the chance to create national examples for dealing with crypto and blockchain. Regulation = Possibility

The momentum of low volatility faced by the cryptoactive market also had an effect on traditional stock markets. The Bitcoin (BTC) futures market traded on the Chicago Board and Option Exchange (CBOE) hit record levels of low volatility in October, in contrast to global stock markets.

The average weekly volatility in the week ended Oct. 26 was only 3% for future XBT-CBOE Bitcoin, the lowest level since they were launched for trading on December 10.

However, in the monthly chart, the October total recorded record levels of low volatility, an average of 6.6%. With this said the ETF is around the corner.

Qoo10 is based in South Korea and is a leading e-commerce company in Asian markets such as Singapore, Hong Kong, China and Indonesia. Qoo10 is often related to Amazon. The e-commerce giant is often called the Asian Amazon and now the Bithumb payment service will help with the payments in their worldwide payment method.

Poloniex recently announced that it will be the first crypto-currency exchange to offer trade for the Bitcoin Cash hard fork (BCH), amid a debate on the next steps of the cryptocurrency. Has revealed that it will begin offering customers the option to purchase tokens from Bitcoin Cash ABC (BCHABC) and Bitcoin Cash SV (BCHSV).

This is the first time that Poloniex offers trading pairs for a cryptoactive before a possible fork, a move that is part of a broader strategy to increase the customer experience in the company.

Recently, Dash presented a significant appreciation in its price and it is believed that the main reason is the launch of "Dash Text" in Venezuela, an SMS-based crypto-currency transaction service. According to the company, the application eliminates the need for Venezuelan users to have smartphones and internet access to carry out transactions involving crypto-coins, a fact that has historically been a significant barrier to the adoption of crypto-coins in the country led by Nicolás Maduro.

The solution to this problem was built in partnership with BlockCypher, specializing in blockchain solutions that allow users to interact with multiple crypto-coins through a single platform. Currently in the beta version, Dash Text will allow Movistar and Digitel users - Venezuela's largest telecommunications providers - to access Dash services through a simple five-digit shortcode.