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Bitfinex raised $1 billion in 10 days by selling a token redeemable for Tethers

Embattled cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex raised $1 billion in 10 days with an initial exchange offering (IEO), money it hopes will alleviate concerns of its financial stability. Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino tweeted Monday that private firms, both inside the cryptocurrency sector and out, had contributed more than $100 million each throughout the fundraising. дальше »

2019-5-14 16:09


Only an Idiot Would Use Facebook’s Shady Cryptocurrency

By CCN. com: In its neverending conquest to take over the world, Facebook is building a network of online merchants and financial institutions to support its secretive new cryptocurrency. The Wall Street Journal reports that Mark Zuckerberg’s war machine is looking for $1 billion to fund the secretive stablecoin project, Project Libra, and is talking with heavyweights like Visa and Mastercard to get that cash. дальше »

2019-5-5 21:15


The Need for a Crypto Regulatory Framework in Japan, Nikkei Asian Review’s Pesek Explains Why

It has recently been reported by William Pesek – from Nikkei Asian Review – that renowned Japanese investor, Masayoshi Son has lost $130 million of his own money due to investing in Bitcoin. Also serving as the CEO of SoftBank Group, which is currently valued at $100 Billion, many are questioning his decision to enter […] дальше »

2019-4-29 01:33


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Bitfinex Faces Legal Action From NY Attorney General: Here’s What This Means

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. дальше »

2019-4-27 01:30


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Bitcoin is Now Moving 11% Of Venmo’s Yearly Total in One Day

Bitcoin scaling solutions may be getting huge publicity in 2019, but the amount of money the network processes daily could already cause headaches for competitors. Bitcoin Usage Tramples Venmo As Morgan Creek Digital co-founder Anthony Pompliano noted on social media April 17, Bitcoin’s ‘on-chain’ transaction volumes grew to $7 billion per day earlier this week. дальше »

2019-4-18 16:00


Is Bitcoin’s sudden price surge mysteriously associated with the recent surge in stablecoin volumes?

Opinion The recent spike in Bitcoin’s price caused a lot of frenzy in the cryptospace as it was much-needed in the face of the coin’s sideways price movement. This pump contributed to a huge influx of volume and money, causing the market cap of the cryptocurrency ecosystem to pump from $147 billion to $185 billion, […] The post Is Bitcoin’s sudden price surge mysteriously associated with the recent surge in stablecoin volumes? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-4-10 12:30


Paypal’s First Blockchain Bet: Digital Identity

Paypal has made a relatively small (for a $120+ billion company) in Cambridge Blockchain, which is a company focused on digital identity. Paypal’s First Blockchain Investment Cambridge Blockchain is working on a product that will amount to a digital passport: the user will be able to have strict control of who uses their data, but also be able to use it to verify themselves. дальше »

2019-4-3 01:42


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Anti-Bitcoin Banks Paid Over $243 Billion in Fines Since the Financial Crisis

Banks are quick to label Bitcoin the money of criminals. But banks fines since the financial crisis have totaled over $243 billion. Bitcoin fines? Zero. Isn’t it time for society to open its eyes? Banks Don’t Want to Work with Cryptocurrency Companies I tried to make a small purchase from a well-known cryptocurrency exchange earlier this week. дальше »

2019-3-28 01:00


6 Banks Total $139 Billion in Bank Fines Since 2000: Cost of Dirty Money Outnumbers Total Crypto Market Cap Extensively, Need for a Plan

The common narrative among the regulators and mainstream media is that Bitcoin makes it easy for the criminals to launder money. But the real picture is something else entirely. If we take a look at the fines paid by the banking giants all over the world, the total market cap of the cryptocurrency market would […] дальше »

2019-3-27 16:48


Australian Government Pledges Measly $100K Towards Blockchain Development

Australia’s Karen Andrews of the Ministry for Industry, Science and Technology is pledging $100,000 towards furthering blockchain development. In a press release, Andrews says her department will put the money towards “regulation, skills and capacity building, and international competitiveness and collaboration. дальше »

2019-3-19 03:00


Latest Ripple (XRP) News: XRP Coin Down Under 1% Percent, Is it ready for 60 Cents?

Obviously, CoinBase is a big player in the decentralization set-up—even if it is centralized. It is also super capitalized estimated to be around $8 billion. In part, to show how liquid it was, the exchange’s COO said they had to receive $300 million in the last Series E funding, money they didn’t need, but would […] дальше »

2019-3-18 02:50


Trader: Bitcoin Bull Market Won’t Arrive Until Price Shatters $4,600

In the past seven days, the valuation of the crypto market has increased from $131 billion to $137 billion as the Bitcoin price slightly recovered to $3,960. Bitcoin Stagnancy Shows No New Money Entering Crypto Market The minor movement in the price of bitcoin despite the significant surge in the price of alternative cryptocurrencies suggest that existing money in the cryptocurrency market is moving – but new money is not flowing in. дальше »

2019-3-15 22:32


OxyContin-Stained Sackler Fortune Too Toxic for This Woke Hedge Fund

Under fire for fueling the opioid crisis, the billionaire family that controls OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP has been booted from a large hedge fund, the Wall Street Journal reports. Hildene Capital Dumps Family Behind OxyContin Fortune Last year, Hildene Capital Management, which manages some $10 billion in client assets, notified Sackler family investment entities that it would no longer handle their money. дальше »

2019-3-11 03:30