Print Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, referred to as convertible virtual currencies or CVCs, have been held and traded for a number of years by U.S.taxpayers.In 2014, the Internal Revenue Service issued a notice that it considered CVCs to be property and not fiat currency. As a result, any sale or exchange of CVCs or the…
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Ethereum to Bitcoin Exchange Rate Points to Slow Altcoin Apocalypse
Home Op-ed Ethereum to Bitcoin Exchange Rate Points to Slow Altcoin Apocalypse What does Ethereum’s performance against bitcoin tell us about altcoins? | Image: Shutterstock Ethereum to Bitcoin Exchange Rate Points to Slow Altcoin Apocalypse By Sam Bourgi @hsbourgi September 26, 2019 Cryptocurrency prices wavered on Wednesday following the biggest 24-hour devaluation in months, leaving…
NBA Taking Conservative Approach With Spencer Dinwiddie’s Contract Token Idea
The National Basketball Association is looking to block Spencer Dinwiddie’s effort to tokenize his contract with the Brooklyn Nets.Dinwiddie wanted to introduce a platform that would allow athletes to link their contracts to a tokenized security based on the Etheruem blockchain technology.Dinwiddie’s unique idea was first explained by The Athletic’s Shams Charania.Dinwiddie would give up…
ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF REVENUE IS WHERE THE FOCUS SHOULD BE: RAY GEORGE SAYS
Former public servant and financial services expert Ray George said that he does not think that the government should sign the Loan Guarantee that was offered by the United Kingdom government and instead pursue suggested revenue infusing opportunities and self-fund the Territory’s recovery and development. George aired his views at a press conference on 13…
Westinghouse to buy Rolls-Royce’s North American Civil Nuclear unit
Most Read Westinghouse to buy Rolls-Royce’s North American Civil Nuclear unit Sept 26 (Reuters) – U.S.nuclear energy firm Westinghouse Electric Co said on Thursday it would buy Rolls-Royce Holding’s Civil Nuclear Systems and Services business in North America, to boost its growth in North American and European nuclear markets.Westinghouse, which supplies products and technological assistance…
kafkacrypto 0.9.7
Message Layer Encryption for Kafka Available on PyPI at https://pypi.org/project/kafkacrypto/ Available on Github at https://github.com/tmcqueen-materials/kafkacrypto Quick Start On every kafka consumer or producer node, do: pip3 install kafkacrypto Run: ./simple-provision.py and follow the instructions.Use the same root of trust password on all nodes. In your producer/consumer code: from kafkacrypto import KafkaCrypto , KafkaConsumer , KafkaProducer…
Best VPNs for Bitcoin 2019
What is Bitcoin or Cryptocurrency? Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency or an open-source virtual currency that operates using peer-to-peer (P2P) technology.Bitcoin allows you to trade any goods or services over the internet and also let you change it from other currencies.However, there is no ‘middleman’ or the state-controlled bank like we have for traditional currencies. Bitcoin…
CEO of Crypto Lending Platform Urges Followers to Buy the Bitcoin Dip
The CEO of a cryptocurrency platform believes bitcoin is destined to go much higher in the near term.| Image: Shutterstock CEO of Crypto Lending Platform Urges Followers to Buy the Bitcoin Dip By Kiril Nikolaev @kirilnikk123 September 27, 2019 Buying the dip is easier said than done.When an asset moves lower, the tendency for those…
Global Fintech Market Value is Expected to Reach $309.98 Billion at a CAGR Of 24.8% Through 2022
27.09.2019 01:00:00 Global Fintech Market Value is Expected to Reach $309.98 Billion at a CAGR Of 24.8% Through 2022 Teilen Drucken LONDON , Sept.26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Fintech (Financial Technologies) market consists of sales of technology and platforms and related services.Companies in this market produce applications, processes and products, which are used in the…
Ethereum Picks Early October for Testnet Activation of Istanbul Hard Fork
The testnet launch of ethereum’s Istanbul system-wide upgrade has been set. “For anyone listening in who doesn’t know how this works, we pick a block number that we estimate to be around the 2nd of October,” Ethereum Foundation community manager Hudson Jameson said Friday on an ethereum core developer call.“However, that might be one or…