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The Deal Coin - Pre-Sale Now Open Our aim is to become the platform of choice for millions of investors looking for a better deal and connecting them with businesses wanting quicker and fairer access to finance, regardless of location in the world. OVER 30% RAISED IN THE FIRST WEEK:15% Bonus only available during week 2 Buy Now | I was all prepared to write about how the Bitcoin price had recovered somewhat over the weekend, then this morning it suddenly took another tumble – so the roller-coaster continues! Looking at the last week, it reached a high of $7,509 on Tuesday before falling to a low of $6,503 on Friday. After this morning’s fall, at the time of writing the price is $6,706. Here’s the chart for the last week: 
What does the future hold for the Bitcoin price? One commentator thinks the future is bright, and gives three reasons why the price will rise this year. Find out what he says on ccn.com A Hong Kong crypto entrepreneur agrees that nobody needs to panic about the recent price swings; they are just par for the course for anything new. Read his thoughts on ccn.com ADVFN’s Cryptocurrency page gives you prices for Bitcoin and altcoins | 
Be a part of the world’s first blockchain cannabis social network. Get rewarded in cryptocurrency for high quality original content by the network. Find out more | Other Cryptocurrency News George Soros has come out in favour of cryptocurrencies. The billionaire investor is about to start trading in them – or at least his Soros Fund Management is going to begin trading in cryptoassets. Read the details on Bloomberg But another billionaire is still firmly against cryptocurrencies. Mark Cuban, the tech billionaire who owns the Dallas Mavericks, hates both gold and Bitcoin. He says neither are viable alternatives to currency. Watch a video of an interview he gave to Kitco News here The days of people becoming overnight millionaires by trading in cryptocurrencies are fading fast, says an analyst – and that’s a good thing for the long-term prospects of the market. Read the story on Market Watch Crypto trading is being carried out outside of the volatile online exchanges by trading firms using Skype to buy, sell and lend digital currencies. Read the story in the New York Times During last year’s Bitcoin speculative surge more than 150 hedge funds started up to deal in the cryptocurrencies, but now demand and profit are drying up so they are starting to close. Bloomberg has the details | 
We at Extra Credit are the first company to start empowering people to learn about cryptocurrencies. It is a twofold effort with Bitcoin Homework, the new venture combines blockchain technology with educational programs designed to teach people about cryptocurrencies, even as they share in the digital payment for perhaps the first time. Find out more | Coincheck, the Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange that suffered the largest-ever digital currency theft last year, has agreed to accept a takeover offer from Japanese online brokerage Monex Group. The chief operating officer of Monex, Toshihiki Katsuya, will take over as the new president, in an attempt to regain investor trust. Get the story from Nikkei Four executives from South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges have been detained on suspicion of embezzling customer’s funds totalling tens of millions of dollars. Read the story on ccn.com India has banned banks from processing cryptocurrency purchases, or providing services to businesses “dealing with or settling” virtual currencies, according to a press release from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Read the story on ccn.com But wait a moment… follow-up stories ramp back the panic by pointing out that the RBI is not a legislative body, and although it can set directive regulations for bodies that come under its authority, it can’t control or penalise other businesses or individuals. Any law banning the use or trade of cryptocurrencies would have to come from the government itself. Get the details from The Next Web Growing demand from students has led to top business schools adding cryptocurrency and blockchain modules to their MBA classes. Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Stanford Business School are among the schools offering crypto-related classes to the curriculum. Get the details on ccn.com | 
ETORO – Trade – Invest Exclusive to ADVFN users: an introduction to cryptocurrencies. Crypto needn’t be cryptic! Download free E-book Highly volatile investment product – your capital is at risk | The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s financial regulator and markets watchdog, will publish a review on cryptocurrencies later this year, saying, “We will work with the Bank of England and the Treasury as part of a taskforce to develop thinking and publish a Discussion Paper later this year outlining our policy thinking on cryptocurrencies.” Read the story on ccn.com In the US tax deadline day is looming, so crypto miners need to know whether they need to declare their gains and pay tax on them. The answer can be found in this useful guide on CryptoSlate More useful information about taxes and crypto can be found in this Coindesk article Some rogue websites will hijack your computer’s processing power to mine cryptocurrencies for the owner. But how widespread is this practice – how many websites are running crypto mining scripts? Tim Soulo of Ahrefs tried to find out. Read his results on the Ahrefs website Finally, a Bitcoin primer as told using stock photos, thanks to The Atlantic The Crypto Trader News, information, tips and opinions on all things to do with cryptocurrency. Purchase a subscription with Bitcoin, LiteCoin, Ethereum or PlusOneCoin. Click here for more information New Book on Cryptocurrencies out now
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