2022-11-25 22:17 |
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said that the company is planning a $1 billion fund for possible purchases of distressed digital assets in the crypto sector. He also said the company would make a bid for the bankrupt crypto lender, Voyager… origin »
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Chris Maurice, founder and CEO of crypto exchange Yellow Card said in Africa, crypto isn't the "casino" that it can sometimes feel like in the West.
2023-6-30 01:52 | |
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The Financial Action Task Force has said it does "not require countries to indiscriminately ban virtual assets and virtual asset service providers," after Pakistan's Minister of State for Finance and Revenue said crypto cannot be legalized due to conditions set by the watchdog.
2023-5-24 11:12 | |
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been "loud and clear" that crypto doesn't get a "pass" from longstanding consumer protection laws, she said.
2023-1-26 14:22 | |
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Federal government plans to examine crypto, which it said is "transforming financial systems" around the world.
2022-11-4 23:56 | |
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"Industry shouldn’t be allowed to write the rules that they want to play by,” said Senator Sherrod Brown in calling for U.S. lawmakers and regulators to address crypto scams.
2022-7-29 21:00 | |
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Much like the crypto community, the billionaire investor said he would rather own Bitcoin itself than the futures-tied ETF but said investors should “take great comfort” that it’s approved by the SEC.
2021-10-21 19:00 | |
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Jesse Powell, the Kraken CEO, said crypto companies pose a real threat to traditional finance. While some legacy businesses are making moves into the crypto space, Powell said those who stay sidelined would be replaced.
2021-4-2 15:00 | |
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Malta-based crypto asset exchange OKEx is the latest name to join the blockchain project of the Korean social messaging giant Kakao. OKEx said in a press release that it hopes its involvement with Klaytn, as the public network is called, will help encourage blockchain adoption around the world.
2019-10-26 01:00 | |
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Jack Dorsey has said “hell no” to the thought of Twitter joining the Libra Association. He also said that he didn’t understand why the project needed its only crypto asset-like currency to deliver on its stated goals.
2019-10-26 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin prices surged Friday after the Chinese President said his countrymen should "seize the opportunity" afforded by blockchain technology.
2019-10-26 20:15 | |
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Ivan Manuel Molina, Crypto Capital’s President, is currently under the Polish Police custody following his arrest. The controversial ‘Crypto bank’ president is accused of laundering money for a Columbian Drug Cartel through crypto exchanges like Bitfinex.
2019-10-25 18:06 | |
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Celsius now provides 19 digital coins for trading. An announcement made on Wednesday by the crypto borrowing and lending platform said that the firm had joined hands with Tether. The two would now offer an annual interest rate of around 12% to the USDT holders.
2019-10-24 20:48 | |
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There is no ambiguity: crypto startups must follow U.S. AML laws or suffer the consequences, said FinCEN's Kenneth Bianco.
2019-10-22 17:40 | |
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Crypto projects are too far-fetched in business sense and venture capital is “ice cold” about investing in the sector, said an unnamed VC, sparking a Twitter discussion. VC Cooled Off on Crypto Funding? Crypto and blockchain projects will require a new business model, and are not the same as tech projects, the comment ran.
2019-10-22 16:00 | |
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After seeing developers port over to EOS earlier this year, the ‘Ethereum Killer’ of last year now finds itself on the receiving end. Popular game, EOS Knights, will be ported over to TRON (TRX) later this year.
2019-10-21 18:00 | |
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Circle Society, Corp. , and its owner, David Gilbert Saffron, have been charged with fraud relating to an Bitcoin and crypto asset investment scheme. The Nevada-based firm is suspected of operating an $11 million binary options scheme.
2019-10-18 23:00 | |
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A poll conducted among university students in China indicates that many of them see a bright future for cryptocurrencies in their country. A quarter of the respondents said they would seek employment in the industry that deals with digital assets and related technologies.
2019-10-17 03:30 | |
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According to the digital asset management solution provider Caspian, which provides professional investors with sophisticated crypto trading tools, the majority of funds they speak to are coming from Europe.
2019-10-16 22:11 | |
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The golfing analogy was not lost as Facebook gets buried deeper in the digital rough while its crypto project partners run for the hills. In an interview with CNBC yesterday, US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin said they may have feared heavy regulatory pressure.
2019-10-15 09:00 | |
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“There is a very strong connection, I think, between gaming and crypto. Gamers are early very adopters, they are very accepting of digital assets, digital currencies, virtual currencies, and virtual items, and contributing value to them.
2019-10-14 11:00 | |
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“.. if I could have one word that would just be to describe this whole guideline will be just whack, I mean, they’re just not thinking about what their guideline means,” said Brandon Green, Project Manager for BTC Inc while talking about the recently released guidelines and clarifications about its crypto tax policy by the […] The post IRS’s treatment of fork, airdropped coins as income prompts debate appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-10-14 01:30 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) is a superior currency that frees people, commented venture capitalist Tim Draper in an interview with The Bitcoin of Crypto Street. BTC frees people and is a cheaper and frictionless way to send funds globally.
2019-10-13 15:00 | |
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Unconfirmed reports have reported that Canaan, a Chinese mining giant for crypto, aims to list in the US market as a publicly-traded company in November 2019. According to the source that is aware of the matter, this Avalon miner producer will be issuing 126 million shares, and the firm is said to have a valuation […]
2019-10-12 18:59 | |
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The rising crypto custody startup Casa has been making headlines for its efforts into promoting the Bitcoin ecosystem. The company’s CTO, Jameson Lopp featured in an interview to discuss Casa’s roadmap and related business decisions.
2019-10-12 00:30 | |
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Bitpanda Exchange CEO said the crypto industry will face up to the FATF’s travel rule: “The effects on the industry will be immense, but the industry will cope with that and adopt”
2019-10-11 21:40 | |
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The U. S. government has recently been easing its regulatory grip on the crypto ecosystem. Adding to the ongoing acceptance toward cryptocurrency, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman, Heath Tarbert, publicly shared his belief that Ether (ETH) is a commodity.
2019-10-10 19:00 | |
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The new Chair of the CFTC – Commodity Futures Trading Commission – has declared today that Ether (ETH) is a commodity – leaving the door open to a plethora of newly regulated derivatives products on platforms like the Cboe.
2019-10-10 17:06 | |
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Sextortion phishers are pivoting away from Bitcoin to alternative cryptocurrencies to avoid being caught by email filters, ZDNet reports. In particular, some sextortionists now rely on Litecoin, as major email providers automatically flag suspicious emails that feature Bitcoin wallet addresses.
2019-10-9 15:11 | |
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In an interview with CNBC, Katie Haun, the former Bitcoin-related prosecutor turned crypto vocalist, said the United States faces a huge risk in national security if it bans and outlaws the development and use of Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra.
2019-10-8 17:25 | |
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Coinspeaker Facebook’s Libra Will Be Delayed For At Least 3 Years, Believes Ripple CEORipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said that Libra would not get off the ground for at least three years.
2019-10-8 14:25 | |
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On Sunday, Bitcoin (BTC) found itself suffering, with bulls failing to step in to save the cryptocurrency from falling through the ever-important $8,000 support level. Related Reading: Crypto Tidbits: SEC Declares Bitcoin a Non-Security, Ethereum DeFi Gains Traction, PayPal Leaves Libra By Monday morning, the Bitcoin price hit $7,800 — a level that analysts said.
2019-10-8 22:04 | |
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Recently, Samson Mow, Chief Strategy Officer at Blockstream, appeared on the Magical Crypto Friends to talk about Miniscript, a language that builds on top of Bitcoin Script to make scripting smart contracts on the Bitcoin blockchain easier.
2019-10-5 19:30 | |
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Today, Pierre Rochard, a well-known Bitcoin advocate, joined Kraken as the crypto exchange’s “Bitcoin evangelist. ” “When I spoke with the team at Kraken, it became clear that joining them would be the best way I can help Bitcoin achieve mass adoption,” said Pierre Rochard in his announcement.
2019-10-5 00:58 | |
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The state of Ohio has become an unexpected center of American fintech focus in recent years, thanks to remarkable developments at the intersection of crypto, blockchain and government. That said, the online crypto portal that has allowed Ohio businesses to pay their taxes with bitcoin since last year, ohiocrypto.
2019-10-3 15:35 | |
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Xpring, an initiative by Ripple, is launching a platform to provide tools, services and programs for developers to easily build applications with payment gateways using fiat and crypto, particularly XRP.
2019-10-3 04:46 | |
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Binance US, the U. S. based version of the most famous crypto exchange in the world, had a great launch. According to data cited by the CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, the American branch of the company saw its liquidity triple in a single week. In fact, the company is said to have more liquidity […]
2019-10-3 01:02 | |
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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has openly declared his regime’s love for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The controversial politician on Tuesday said his government is using cryptocurrencies to access national and international payment infrastructure.
2019-10-1 13:44 | |
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No one understands what Telegram is trying to achieve with its new blockchain. At least, that’s the view of TON Labs, one of the main independent developers for the Telegram Open Network (TON).
2019-9-29 17:12 | |
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While speaking with CNBC’s Kate Rooney, Lou Kerner, partner at Crypto Oracle and former Goldsachs analyst talks about the current drop in BTC prices that started right after Bakkt’s launch during the weekend.
2019-9-29 04:27 | |
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Although John McAfee has managed to distance himself away from the U. S. government, he is one of the most active crypto advocates present in the space. Staying true to his beliefs, McAfee featured in another interview to discuss freedom and how Facebook’s Libra initiative goes against this thought.
2019-9-28 21:00 | |
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Travis Kling is the founder and chief investment officer of crypto asset management firm Ikigai. He recently went on air on CNN and gave the best description of what bitcoin is. In the interview, Mr.
2019-9-28 17:00 | |
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Binance has said it collaborated with UK police to uncover a criminal who earned more than $51 million (tomers in at least 53 different services. Other criminals were able to purchase and use scripts to obtain personal information about customers by imitating legitimate companies It’s believed some 500,000 people were affected, most… This story continues at The Next Web
2019-9-27 16:34 | |
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Buying the dip is easier said than done. When an asset moves lower, the tendency for those who were waiting for the breakdown is to freeze and fail to press the buy button. However, Alex Mashinsky, chief executive of Celsius Network, strongly urged his followers to go out and buy the big bitcoin dip.
2019-9-28 16:07 | |
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South Korean crypto exchange Upbit announced on Wednesday that it would make some changes to its crypto offerings. It is likely that the Korean crypto exchange operator will end the partnership with US-based Bittrex.
2019-9-27 16:00 | |
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Ripple senior executive Marcus Treacher says the company’s crypto network is better than Libra calling Facebook’s digital currency a “walled garden. ” Ripple is Better than Libra Speaking to CNBC, Treacher — senior vice president of customer success at Ripple, said Libra had a fatal flaw in its architecture.
2019-9-27 11:30 | |
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Peter Wuffli, former CEO of UBS, Switzerland’s largest bank, said that he saw tremendous potential in crypto banking. He shared his plans for the crypto space with local media portal swissinfo. ch.
2019-9-26 19:19 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg, the co-creator and CEO of Facebook, a $521 billion tech conglomerate, has said in an interview that the team is “really focused” on launching its crypto project Libra - and doing it right.
2019-9-27 10:07 | |
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On Sept. 25, the crypto market experienced one of its steepest falls in recent years as the bitcoin price abruptly dropped by more than $1,500 in merely hours, sending many cryptocurrency investors to Tether.
2019-9-25 11:50 | |
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In a recent interview, Blockstack boss Muneeb Ali said he was cautiously optimistic about the US regulatory environment for crypto. The comments follow further hearing from US regulators on the crypto space and its emerging players.
2019-9-24 07:30 | |
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The NBA's Victor Oladipo and racecar driver Landon Cassill also struck deals, and a group of Voyager investors said this was the "first tranche" of settlements with promoters of the former cryptocurrency lender.
In an interesting development, FTX creditors have launched a class action lawsuit against Sullivan and Cromwell (S&C), the law firm that is currently responsible for handling the bankruptcy proceedings of the defunct exchange.
The native token [VGX] of bankrupt crypto brokerage firm Voyager Digital surged by 19% on Friday after on-chain data revealed that a Voyager wallet sent 52 million tokens ($7.3 million) to a burn address.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken legal action against Voyager Digital and its former CEO, Stephen Ehrlich. The CFTC filed a complaint in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging fraud and registration failures related to the operation of the Voyager digital asset platform and an unregistered commodity pool.
Stephen Ehrlich, the co-founder of Voyager Digital, is reportedly under investigation by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for alleged violations of derivatives regulations. Bloomberg has revealed that the CFTC’s enforcement division staff conducted a probe into Ehrlich’s conduct, concluding that he misled customers regarding the safety of their assets. Voyager Co-founder Found In […]
Crypto exchange Coinbase has attracted significant attention because of Voyager Digital, a cryptocurrency organization currently grappling with financial distress. Voyager’s unexpected move of transferring a substantial portion of its assets to Coinbase has sparked considerable interest.
Voyager Digital has been busy in recent months as it looks to sell its remaining crypto holdings on centralized exchanges. In its latest move, the bankrupt crypto brokerage has transferred millions in SHIB and ETH to Coinbase.