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Chinese Investors Use Wechat Brokers to Bypass ICO Ban

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Reports have alleged that many Chinese cryptocurrency investors are seeking middle-men agencies on Wechat to facilitate their transactions in order to bypass the nation’s prohibitive virtual currency regulations and access exposure to initial coin offerings (ICOs). Also Read:  Ford to Use Cryptocurrency for Inter-Vehicle Communication System ICO Token Brokerages Allow Chinese Investors to Bypass Ban According to The South China Morning Post , China’s ICO ban has given rise to an industry of agencies providing brokerage services to Chinese investors seeking to invest in initial coin offerings. Said cryptocurrency middle-men are reported to be promoting their services via popular social messaging app Wechat, and are charging a significant premium for the service. One agency, An Hui Tian Ce Blockchain charges upward of ten percent on investments made in ICOs using its services. A representative of the agency indicated that clients make all payments in advance using Ethereum. Dra...

​PR: Chandler Guo Joins Education Ecosystem LiveEdu as Advisor​

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This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. Renowned cryptocurrency angel investor Chandler Guo has joined the Education Ecosystem as an advisor. Chandler will be helping to increase the ecosystem’s reach in China by providing introductions to major Chinese crypto marketing influencers, news sites and bloggers. This will provide added exposure for the Education Ecosystem project and their Education tokens (LEDU). Mr. Guo will also be integral to the Education Ecosystem event roadshow, which will be held in China later this year. On this roadshow Education Ecosystem team members will tour the biggest cities in China and present the project. He will also be providing introductions to Chinese crypto experts and helping to get LE...

Mailchimp Latest Company to Ban Cryptocurrency Advertising

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Popular email automation company, Mailchimp, has become the latest company to ban promotional materials pertaining to initial coin offerings and cryptocurrencies. The ban is formally acknowledged in the company’s new terms of service, which was updated on March 29. Also Read:  Two Turkish Imams Fired for Allegedly Investing in Bitcoin Mailchimp Prohibits Emails Promoting Cryptocurrencies Leading email automation services provider, Mailchimp, recently updated its terms of service – revealing that the company has chosen to crack down on the promotion of initial coin offerings and virtual currencies through its services. Cryptocurrencies are now addressed at the bottom of the “Prohibited Content” section of Mailchimp’s acceptable use policy. The policy states that the company will not “allow businesses involved in any aspect of the sale, transaction, exchange, storage, marketing or production of cryptocurrencies, virtual currencies, and any digital assets related to an Initial C...

Okex Rolls Back Futures Contracts After Liquidations Leave Traders Reeling

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Okex has promised to roll back futures transactions after irregular activity saw bitcoin plunge to under $4,800. The incident triggered massive liquidations, wiped out hundreds of contracts, and saw one trader threaten to commit suicide in front of Okex’ Hong Kong offices. Also read:   Hacked Cryptocurrency Exchange Youbit Re-Emerges Amid Insurance Controversy Okex Reverses the Rekoning Cryptocurrency trading in the current climate is tough enough without being subjected to illegal liquidations. On Friday March 30, anomalies at the Chinese-run Okex exchange saw millions of dollars wiped out from trading accounts after a flash crash obliterated long positions. Vociferous protestations from Okex customers included one individual arriving at the firm’s Hong Kong HQ branding what he claimed to be a bottle of poison. The man claimed to have lost $10 million through forced liquidation, and threatened to drink the liquid if the matter wasn’t rectified. In a statement issued on Marc...

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PR: Crypto Commodity Exchange Digital Ticks Pre – ICO Sells out in 40 Minutes Flat! Public ICO on 15th April 2018

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This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. Tallin, Estonia – We are announcing a breakthrough in our journey at Digital Ticks. Barely 40 minutes into our ICO pre-sale, our token sale is sold out! Public Sale announced for 15th April 2018. When we started our Pre-ICO on 25th March, we believed that it definitely would be a success but we couldn’t have predicted what has happened, 40mins and all the tokens for Pre-ICO has been sold out. Digital Ticks Presale Tokens Sold Out Digital Ticks has reached presale token cap of $5.7 million in just 40mins since it opened. Visit Digital Ticks to get details about Public Sale Token. Digital Ticks is the first ever commodity-to-crypto platform for trading in the world. Combining dec...