Google Alert - Cryptocurrency

	Cryptocurrency As-it-happens update ⋅ December 15, 2017
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	As online ads fail, sites mine cryptocurrency Engadget The trend emerged in September, yet it's making news this week thanks to Twitter user Noah Dinkin spotting a Starbucks location overtaxing its customers' machines to mine for the cryptocurrency Monero (without their knowledge). The Starbucks reward site for Argentina was using its portal to run ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ripple hires Facebook communications manager after its cryptocurrency triples in a week Markets Insider Ripple, the company behind the third-largest cryptocurrency, has hired Tom Channick to serve as its head of communications. Channick, who will start January 2, previously served as a corporate communications manager for Facebook's advertising and business integrity unit. "I am honored to join ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mass. securities regulator plans 'aggressive policing' of cryptocurrency sales Boston Business Journal Several days after Massachusetts' top securities watchdog, Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin, warned investors to stay away from the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, he now says his office will engage in "aggressive policing" of so-called initial coin offerings in Massachusetts. A state-level ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Creator of Signal Has a Plan to Fix Cryptocurrency WIRED In the early bitcoin years, proponents promised that you would soon be able to pay for anything and everything with cryptocurrency. Order pizza! Buy Etsy trinkets! Use a bitcoin ATM! While PayPal had existed for more than a decade, frictionless, social payment platforms like Venmo were just first taking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cryptocurrency Startup Centra Faces Class Action Over $30M Coin Offering Law.com Centra Tech Inc., a Miami-based startup that has advertised itself as building a debit-card system for cryptocurrency and drawn endorsements from the boxer Floyd Mayweather, has been hit with a class action over an initial coin offering (ICO) topping $30 million. A suit filed Wednesday in the U.S. District ... Flag as irrelevant
	One in Three Millennials Will Own Cryptocurrency by the End of 2018 The Merkle Whether or not it makes for a great investment remains to be determined by the masses. Even though the initial Bitcoin craze has died down quite a bit, there are still plenty of Millennials who are showing an interest in the world's leading cryptocurrency. In fact, it is expected that one in three members of ... Flag as irrelevant
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