View in Browser | Forward to a Friend Binance moves to Malta after warning from Japanese authorities; the move comes after Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) sent a notice to the Hong Kong-based crypto exchange, demanding the company to register with Japanese trading regulators; following this crackdown, the world’s biggest crypto exchange will now head to Europe and the island nation of Malta - Link Survey finds that over 20% of university students use financial aid to purchase cryptocurrency; the survey was conducted by Polish and The Student Loan Report; while the survey does not say how much the average university student spent on cryptocurrency, it is clear that young people are more prone to making cryptocurrency investments; that 21.2% of college students invested in cryptocurrency using borrowed money highlights the huge potential some see in crypto - Link Dutch court rules that Bitcoin is a transferable value; the ruling comes as a part of a case where a petitioner was owed 0.591 BTC by a provet company; the Dutch court ruled in favor of the petitioner, and set an interesting precedent as BTC is classified as a property right; this judgement is seen as a positive sign towards the widespread acceptance of cryptocurrencies - Link IBM showcases tiny, blockchain-ready computer; the computer has the same power as an x86 chip from 1990 and is smaller than a grain of rock salt; it also has the capacity to work as a data source for blockchain; the machine will reportedly cost less than $0.10 to produce; this seems to suggest that the blockchain networks will continue expanding - Link FileBazaar becomes the newest Lightning Charge Lapp; Lightning Charge is a micro payment processing system to allow web developers to test Blocksteam’s c-lightning implementation of the Lightning Network; FileBazaar is an ”e-commerce tool for content creators” and enables Lightning micropayments for creators who produce content in the form of digital files - Link Israel’s security authority rules that Bitcoin is not a security; this ruling from Israel comes amid conflicting international views on how to handle Bitcoin and cryptocurrency; the Israel Securities Authority has decided that the country’s Financial Securities Law cannot be applied to neither cryptocurrency nor ICOs; however, all Israeli transactions in which value changes hands will need to be looked at individually to determine if it involves a security - Link Ripple releases new version of rippled; the latest version, 0.90.1, includes fixes for issues reported by external security reviewers; it is advised that those who operate a rippled server should update as soon as possible; the release can be considered to be relatively minor - Link Litecoin’s LoafWallet is released back online on the Apple AppStore; LoafWallet is a standalone Litecoin Wallet designed specifically for iOS, and with security, simplicity and accessibility as headline features; Litecoin Foundation has previously stated that the application was removed from the AppStore due to ”a mistake on Apple’s part” - Link Dash Core Group hires a new CFO; the CFO, Glenn Austin, has previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup, bringing decades of experience with him; this comes as Dash’s landmark product, Dash Evolution, is due for arrival in 2018 and aims to establish itself as the first ”one click” decentralized payment platform - Link Forward this to your friend Did we miss anything or do you have any suggestions? We know that many of our readers are smarter and more informed than we are – so please reply and let us know when we miss something! Copyright cryptotickerr © 2018. All rights reserved



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