2021-8-24 16:21 |
The Federal Reserve exec who famously promised US citizens in 2020 that the central bank would print unlimited amounts of money to cushion the economy has voiced some criticism of the cryptocurrency space yet again. origin »
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ForceDAO, a shiny new decentralized finance (DeFi) project, got attacked by five hackers this morning, reviving concerns around the highly experimental sector and the seemingly unending amounts of money flowing into hours-old projects.
2021-4-5 18:00 | |
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Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio is well known for his criticism of holding fiat money in the face of unprecedented money printing and runaway inflation. Now, Dalio asserts that bonds — or anything, really in dollars, is also not a safe investment play, especially with governments producing insane amounts of debt. In a recent […]
2021-3-16 20:03 | |
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Warp Finance, a protocol enabling liquidity provisioning (LP) tokens to be used as collateral for stablecoin loans, is re-launching after a successful recovery and reimbursement of hacked funds. This novel platform was the unfortunate victim of a flash loan attack, an increasingly prevalent problem in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space whereby hackers are able to essentially cheat the protocol and pull large amounts of money out of it. Warp carried out a quick and sweeping […]
2021-2-10 19:46 | |
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The team at CoinGecko is kinda like the DeFi market: They built in seclusion for a large part of the product’s initial days and then exploded onto the crypto scene in 2018-19—bootstrapping their way forward instead of taking on obscene amounts of money.
2021-2-4 23:00 | |
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High Ethereum (ETH) fees are the holy grail of its critics. However, in some cases, breathtaking amounts of money can be transferred for only a couple of dollars
2021-1-16 18:42 | |
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An Indian law enforcement agency has arrested Naisar Kothari, a cryptocurrency trader, for his role in a money-laundering scheme linked to online Chinese betting scams. The arrest was made after the country’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) detected large amounts of money “being inexplicably transferred to some cryptocurrency traders.
2020-12-14 15:30 | |
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One lucky spin can propel your bet into a 5,000X multiplier, churning out huge amounts of money. Read on to find out how. Win Every Day Bitcoin Games, our very own cryptocurrency gaming portal, has teamed up with the popular games provider Pragmatic Play to bring a $2 Million tournament promotion with daily and weekly […] The post Massive $2,000,000 Prize Pool in the Biggest Ever Promotion Launched on Bitcoin Games appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-8-20 03:00 | |
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The focus has switched to DeFi projects as the field emulates the 2017 ICO pump period with massive amounts of money flowing to these decentralized platforms. Unsurprisingly, Maker, the DAI-producing lending platform, became the first DeFi project to lock a billion worth of crypto assets as its primary collateral, Ethereum (ETH), experienced a 35% surge […]
2020-7-27 16:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s status as a “safe haven asset” has grown in recent times due to its performance against a backdrop of global uncertainty This narrative has also been bolstered by the massive amounts of money printing and inflation seen throughout the globe The recent halving event shined a spotlight on Bitcoin’s deflationary structure and fixed supply All these factors appear to have built up the public’s trust in the benchmark cryptocurrency New data shows that the […]
2020-6-25 02:00 | |
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Many DeFi smart contracts can withdraw unlimited amounts of money from user wallets, potentially spelling disaster.
2020-6-23 19:49 | |
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Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and Initial Exchange Offerings (IEOs) are both forms of crowdfunding that use crypto assets. In more traditional fundraising such as venture capital, a small number of people would provide large amounts of money.
2020-5-21 04:00 | |
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Despite cheering against central banks printing money and governments accumulating massive amounts of debt, these phenomena may be the very things that bolster Bitcoin’s price action in the months and years ahead.
2020-4-16 21:15 | |
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Coinspeaker How Federal Reserve Prints Dollars and Throws Dust in Eyes of American TaxplayersThe article provides an explanation of how the U. S. Federal Reserve devalues dollars by printing them in huge amounts and saves corporations for the money of taxpayers.
2020-4-5 15:42 | |
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Unless you have your head in the sand, you’ve probably realized that governments and central banks can print money out of thin air and in unlimited amounts. The United States and the Federal Reserve have been creating money from nothing for years because they had exhausted all their monetary policies.
2020-3-27 00:30 | |
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Thanks to the EU’s most recent money laundering directive, a small business called Post-a-coin, which sold cute postcards pre-loaded with tiny amounts of bitcoin, is being forced to shut down.
2020-1-16 17:20 | |
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Since mid-September, the Federal Reserve has injected three trillion U. S. dollars into the hands of private banks and Wall Street. Despite the fact that massive amounts of money was created out of thin air, the central bank still believes repurchase agreements (repos) are needed to tame the turbulent economy.
2019-12-5 01:30 | |
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Star Citizen has managed to accrue record-breaking amounts via crowdfunding, but does that money lead to a good game in the end? The post Star Citizen Has Crowd-Funded a Cool $250 Million, but Will It Be Any Good? appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-3 22:25 | |
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Lebanon Public Prosecutor Ghassan Oueidat released an order that has imposed a ban on traders and money exchangers from taking significant amounts of dollar currency out of the country. This is until a new mechanism is determined for regulating such transfers.
2019-10-28 16:17 | |
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The financial hit that billionaire money manager Ken Fisher is taking after making sexist remarks at an industry event is growing by leaps and bounds. Currently, Fisher Investments is on track to lose over $1.
2019-10-21 09:30 | |
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As big fans of cryptocurrency industry, we’re integrating them into our, already working, business model. The main goal is to help whole cryptocurrency industry to generate new usability opportunities, move towards mass adoption and simultaneously give our clients/investors with relatively small amounts of money chance to participate something bigger through tools such as crowd investing.
2019-10-11 22:33 | |
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The jury is still out on dApps. Despite dApp stores, smart contracting platforms, launchpads, and distributed storage solutions soaking up vast amounts of ICO money before the tide went out on that fundraising model, they’ve yet to achieve critical mass within the cryptosphere, let alone mainstream society.
2019-8-30 20:39 | |
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Finding success and profitability is never easy in financial markets, regardless if this it is in trading Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, stocks and bonds, futures, or any other asset type for that matter.
2019-8-8 09:35 | |
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A draft legislation in Australia is seeking to prohibit the use of cash in making transactions for amounts exceeding $AUD10,000 ($6,900) has spared cryptocurrencies. The goal of imposing the cash payment limit is to prevent tax evasion, money laundering and other illicit activities.
2019-7-29 15:59 | |
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The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has indicted a Pennsylvanian man for allegedly defrauding $7 million from prospective Bitcoin investors through an effectively fake “escrow” service.
2019-7-26 15:23 | |
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The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) is trading at a serious premium, which works out to a Bitcoin price of almost $15,000 – indicating that further gains are imminent. ‘Big Money Coming In’ Via GBTC Data from Grayscale’s recent performance placed it trading at $14.
2019-6-25 13:23 | |
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The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price.
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
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Dutch authorities have seized the servers and domain of Bestmixer.io, one of the most popular cryptocurrency mixing services. Bitmixer is accused of money laundering and ‘dusting attacks’, where tiny amounts of cryptocurrency are sent to thousands of wallets without recipient consent.
2019-6-1 22:00 | |
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The Dutch Financial Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD) has shut down cryptomixing site Bestmixer. io. According to local media, Dutch authorities moved to shut down the site on May 22, 2019, as part of a joint operation with police agencies from several European nations, including France, Latvia and Luxembourg.
2019-5-22 21:13 | |
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By CCN: A top official with Russia’s State Duma (the Russian Parliament) warned that bitcoin has the capacity to ruin governments because it could facilitate the offshoring of massive amounts of money.
2019-5-21 20:25 | |
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Ripple enables almost instant cross-border, international money transfers. Ripple’s main target market are banks which will hold large amounts of XRP to transact almost instantly with each other. Even though banks are the main target for Ripple, everyday people like you and I can use Ripple for money remittance purposes. A Tweet by XRP_Anderson set […]
2019-5-18 20:52 | |
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The Big Four auditing firm KPMG has recently released which are the top four skills that an individual must have for a blockchain-related career. The press release was shared by the company to Cointelegraph on May 16.
2019-5-17 19:20 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. The bitcoin price has broken $8,000 for the first time since July 2018, with most cryptocurrencies trading in the green.
2019-5-15 19:01 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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While the Crypto Winter may be lingering with us into the spring, crypto exchanges are doing just fine. According to CoinMarketCap, there are now 255 major crypto exchanges.
2019-5-4 22:14 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against BitcoinBitcoin’s core value proposition is that it is an uncontrolled, apolitical money.
2019-4-30 20:16 | |
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The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million.
2019-4-27 01:30 | |
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Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and Initial Exchange Offerings (IEOs) are both forms of crowdfunding that use crypto assets. In more traditional fundraising such as venture capital, a small number of people would provide large amounts of money.
2019-4-24 20:49 | |
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An exhaustive report by the RAND Corporation concludes that cryptocurrency is less than ideal for terrorist organizations. Cash is still king for terrorists, for a variety of reasons, including the liquidity barriers that regulation and legalization of cryptocurrencies are presenting.
2019-4-2 12:05 | |
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GCG Asia, a firm that has been falsely claiming to be in partnership with Dukascopy, a Swiss crypto bank, has finally been called out by the bank on February 27, 2019. Mask Off While the amounts of money being lost to crypto scammers have gone up in the last few years, there are some clearRead MoreRead More.
2019-3-2 02:00 | |
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Decentralized payment processing service BTCPay Server announced a new service available through their platform on February 22, 2019: a way to request payments by simply sharing a URL, thereby streamlining many of the model’s existing hangups.
2019-2-27 23:26 | |
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As the situation in Venezuela intensifies, a local bitcoin user details how he and his family use the cryptocurrency to survive the country’s ongoing crisis. Keeping all of his money in bitcoin, he only exchanges small amounts into the hyperinflating bolivar when necessary.
2019-2-25 07:45 | |
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The so-called “crypto winter” has undoubtedly been tough on a majority of this ecosystem’s upstarts, even those with supposedly colossal war chests and copious amounts of talent.
2019-2-16 03:00 | |
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Most people are desperately seeking financial freedom in their life. Sadly financial freedom remains a dream to them or an elusive theory that forever escapes them. The biggest problem around financial freedom is some magic formula or some secret success model that they believe exists, they spend an endless amount of time, effort and even resources in obtaining this magic formula or the secret success model.
2019-2-15 22:51 | |
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A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation.
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act.
2019-1-24 20:28 | |
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Whenever I claim that bitcoin is the only decentralized cryptocurrency, I get one of two arguments:My X coin is also decentralized. Bitcoin isn’t decentralized because of Core and/or miners.
2019-1-21 21:52 | |
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If someone was to ask about fervent crypto investors, who would come to mind? For most Bitcoin enthusiasts and investors, Mike Novogratz, the Winklevoss Twins, and Tim Draper would be the first mentioned.
2019-1-13 03:00 | |
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The supply chain is undergoing a transformative transition from an antiquated network of suppliers to a dynamic and transparent process that more adequately benefits companies and consumers alike. It’s about time.
2018-12-22 01:10 | |
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Mobile cryptocurrency exchange and peer-to-peer wallet Shakepay has announced a new product that allows its Canadian customers to buy bitcoin with spare change. Dubbed "ShakePay Change," the pre-launch of the service was announced in a Medium post.
2018-12-18 02:32 | |
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US Bitcoin ETFs collectively manage $115 billion in assets Since mid-February, Bitcoin ETFs have witnessed total outflows of nearly $5 billion Bitcoin’s decline continues as selling pressure intensifies Even as Bitcoin’s price has tumbled 25% since the start of 2025, a staggering 95% of investors in US spot Bitcoin ETFs have held firm, resisting the […] The post Bitcoin ETF investors hold strong despite a 25% BTC price drop: Here’s why appeared first on CoinJournal.
Bloomberg reports that WLFI, a Trump-affiliated project, considered business deals with Binance, including buying a stake in Binance.US, despite CZ’s refutations. The post New Allegations of Trump-Binance Deal Continue Despite CZ’s Backlash appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Despite ongoing concerns and corporate Bitcoin losses, a rebound in the Crypto Fear and Greed Index signals cautious optimism, aided by a positive US CPI report. However, a major bullish development is needed to fully avoid a bear market.
Coinbase will halt the trading of FLOKI, TURBO, and GIGA in New York on April 14, 2025. The decision sparked debate on accessibility and regulatory challenges for memecoins. FLOKI and GIGA prices have dropped, while the TURBO coin price has seen a modest surge.
Rumble bought 188 Bitcoin (BTC) for $17. 1M, nearing its $20M goal. Rumble’s CEO sees BTC as an inflation hedge and crypto tie-in. Future Rumble BTC purchases depend on market and cash flow conditions.
Bitget Wallet has launched a 1M BGB staking pool with 5% APY. Intae Song has returned as CSO to boost Bitget’s futures trading. Buhayin partnership brings PayFi and inclusion to Siargao. Bitget Wallet, a prominent crypto wallet, has unveiled an exciting opportunity for its users with the launch of a 1 million BGB staking pool, […] The post Bitget wallet launches 1M BGB staking pool with 5% fixed APY appeared first on CoinJournal.
The $1. 5 billion Bybit hack placed the Lazarus Group among top Ethereum holders. It also challenged perceptions of Ethereum's security. The post Bybit Hack Fallout: Experts Debate How the $1.