BTC-e Exchange Operator’s Trail for Bitcoin Fraud Begins in Paris

The four-day trial of Alexander Vinnik, 41, alleged to have used ransomware in a $157 million (135 million euros) bitcoin fraud that involved 200 victims, began in Paris on Monday. The Russian man who is wanted both in the US and Russia faces up to ten years in prison over charges of extortion, money laundering, […] The post BTC-e Exchange Operator’s Trail for Bitcoin Fraud Begins in Paris first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-21 21:01

Luno Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches Bitcoin Savings Wallet With a 4% Annual Interest Rate

Luno cryptocurrency exchange app is now offering a ‘savings wallet' that will allow its users to earn up to 4% in annual interest on BTC held. The exchange, which was recently acquired by popular blockchain investment firm, Digital Currency Group, is looking to tap into its 5 million user base by offering better rates than […] The post Luno Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches Bitcoin Savings Wallet With a 4% Annual Interest Rate first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-20 18:45

Fidelity Report: Trillions of Dollars Could Flow into Bitcoin as a ‘Unique’ Alternative Investment

The current macro environment is the best scenario for bitcoin; it is exactly what the digital currency needs. As Fidelity notes in its latest report on “Bitcoin Investment Thesis,” bitcoin as a unique investable asset is gaining a lot of traction, which is to increase in response to the Federal Reserve cutting their benchmark interest […] The post Fidelity Report: Trillions of Dollars Could Flow into Bitcoin as a 'Unique' Alternative Investment first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-14 15:16

IRS to Revise Form 1040 to Make it Harder for Traders to Escape Crypto Tax Obligation

The Internal Revenue Service is planning to change the 2020 tax form and make sure all taxpayers report about their cryptocurrency transactions. The standard 1040 form will be altered by adding the following questions on the front page: At any time during 2020, did you sell, receive, send, exchange or otherwise acquire any financial interest […] The post IRS to Revise Form 1040 to Make it Harder for Traders to Escape Crypto Tax Obligation first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-9-27 17:53

Investors With Low Financial Literacy Are Twice As Likely to Own Crypto vs Market Gurus: Bank of Canada Report

A new study released by the Bank of Canada has revealed that folks with lower financial literacy are more likely to own Bitcoin than those with higher literacy levels. The paper’s main point of the research was the use of ‘Cash Alternatives’ in Canada throughout 2019; some of the points highlighted include the adoption of […] The post Investors With Low Financial Literacy Are Twice As Likely to Own Crypto vs Market Gurus: Bank of Canada Report first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-9-25 21:10

Bitcoin is Now on Former Hedge Fund Manager Jim Cramer’s Investment Menu

On the latest episode of The Pomp Podcast, Anthony Pompliano tried to convert the guest Jim Cramer into a Bitcoiner. CNBC's Mad Money fame, Cramer is a former hedge fund manager who back in 2016 showed his bullishness towards BTC by calling out for $1 million only to get his bears out the following year […] The post Bitcoin is Now on Former Hedge Fund Manager Jim Cramer’s Investment Menu first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-9-15 19:49