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OKEx Exec Says Bitcoin to Rocket Past ‘Conservative’ $20,000 Prediction
By CCN: The ongoing bitcoin price rally has more than enough fuel to retest the all-time high of $20,000, according to Andy Cheung, head of operations at Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx. Cheung called $20,000 a “conservative prediction,” hinting that most speculators are less likely to exit their long positions now that BTC has already rebounded by more than 180% from its low near $3,120 in just 163 days. дальше »
2019-5-29 04:30 | |
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Antonopoulos Expatiates The Relationship Between Bitcoin Wallets And Multiple Addresses
The high success rate of cryptocurrencies, together with the increasing adoption the crypto industry is experiencing, has made many people, both holders of digital assets and non-holders alike, to research deeper about the industry in order to gain a greater depth of knowledge about its operations. дальше »
2019-5-26 20:42 | |
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Infographic: An Overview of Compromised Bitcoin Exchange Events
The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2. дальше »
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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LocalBitcoins Denies Service to Iranian Users
The popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network LocalBitcoins has shut down all trading operations for Iranian users. LocalBitcoins’ website offers a variety of pages for users of different nations and, as of May 24, 2019, the Iranian page displays a message that “LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region,” in English only. дальше »
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
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Bitcoin Ransomware Siege: Google Disables Baltimore’s Gmail During $100,000 Standoff
By CCN: The city of Baltimore has suffered a blow in its bid to keep operations running amidst a bitcoin ransom attack that has crippled critical services. Per The Baltimore Sun, city officials had created Gmail accounts in the wake of ransomware attackers demanding $100,000 in Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-24 14:28 | |
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AT&T’s 153 Million Customers Can Now Pay Their Bill With Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is apparently on the minds of the biggest companies all over the world. Every day we are seeing successful, multinational businesses jump into the crypto game. AT&T just announced that they will start accepting Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash for payments. дальше »
2019-5-24 08:11 | |
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Bad Actors Now Scamming Bitcoiners Via Google Play
Just like in the traditional financial system where fraudsters never cease to exist, crypto thieves are also getting smarter every day. In the latest, they’ve now moved from conducting cryptojacking operations to creating fake apps on Google Play, in a bid to “phish” for bitcoin (BTC), reports SecurityBrief on May 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-24 23:00 | |
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AT&T Now Accepts Bitcoin
AT&T customers can now use bitcoin to settle their bills online. According to a press release from the Dallas-based mobile carrier, customers who want to use cryptocurrency to pay their bills can do so by selecting BitPay as a payment option on the myAT&T app or when they log in to their account. дальше »
2019-5-24 22:47 | |
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4 Major Concerns for HitBTC Users Confirmed by Coinfirm
Cryptocurrency exchanges play a crucial role in the world of Bitcoin and altcoins. Despite their centralized nature contradicting everything cryptocurrency stands for, these platforms facilitate access to this new form of money. дальше »
2019-5-24 21:00 | |
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Australian Civil Servant Caught Mining Crypto With Government Hardware
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged a government employee alleged to have misused government IT infrastructure for personal cryptomining operations, per a press release. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:47 | |
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U.S. SEC Shutters Ponzi Diamond-Backed Cryptocurrency Business
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 21, 2019, obtained an emergency order to halt the operations of an ongoing $30 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme. Necessary Safety Measures The U. дальше »
2019-5-22 16:00 | |
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Dutch Crypto Conman Scams Dozens in $2.2 Million Bitcoin Mining Fraud
By CCN: Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested a suspect who allegedly operated a bitcoin mining investment scam, according to Dutch daily De Gelrderlander. The fraudulent scheme which was reportedly started in 2017 earned the man named Berry van Mourik at least €2 million ($2. дальше »
2019-5-22 14:11 | |
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Police Arrest Crypto Entrepreneur For Allegedly Conducting Fraudulent Activities To The Tune Of $25 Million
Police Arrest Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur After Allegedly Conducting Fraudulent Activities According to a recent report released by De Gelderlander, Dutch police have arrested a former entrepreneur after allegedly conducting fraudulent activities. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:28 | |
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Bitcoin Boom Scam: Be Careful of this New Crypto Trading Software
Bitcoin Boom is doing rounds in the digital space as an automated software for trading, which can execute trades on a crypto robot and generate for its members more than $5000 per day. However, the platform is questionable and its operations simply suggest that it’s a scam. дальше »
2019-5-21 06:48 | |
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Don’t Kid Yourself! Bitcoin is a Terrible Stock Market Hedge: Study
By CCN: Bitcoin is not an effective hedge against an uncertain economy or volatile stock market — despite what crypto evangelists vehemently insist. That’s the conclusion of a report that was just published in the Annals of Operations Research. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:59 | |
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Payments Platform BitPay Hints at Adding a Top Five Cryptocurrency
The blockchain payments platform BitPay has added a new member to help continue growing its business. In a May 7, 2019, press release, the company announced that Glen Braganza, formerly of WorldPay, would join BitPay’s operations as their Chief Financial Officer. дальше »
2019-5-20 20:00 | |
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Blockstream Releases First Enterprise-Grade Product on Liquid
Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live. дальше »
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
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Tether and Bitfinex Ask New York Attorney General for Fund Accessibility
Attorneys for Tether and Bitfinex are hoping to get the former access to its reserves amid a legal dispute with New York Office of the Attorney General (NYOAG). In a letter sent to the New York County Supreme Court, attorneys representing iFinex (the parent organization of Bitfinex) and Tether took issue with the restrictions that had been placed on Tether's transactions with related parties as part of an ongoing case against them, stating that the NYOAG had no basis for disallowing tether (USDT) holders and other affiliated entities from redeeming their tokens. дальше »
2019-5-16 18:51 | |
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Crypto exchange Cryptopia winds up operations, appoints liquidator
CryptoNinjas It’s a melancholy time for the team and members of Cryptopia, the popular New Zealand-based bitcoin/crypto exchange. The company informed today that yesterday, Grant Thornton New Zealand was appointed liquidators of Cryptopia Limited, as the company will be winding up. дальше »
2019-5-15 10:25 | |
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Microsoft Picks Bitcoin to Create a New Identity System
Microsoft is developing a Bitcoin-based decentralized identity system that aims to significantly improve privacy, security, and control while achieving tens-of-thousands of operations per second. дальше »
2019-5-15 23:00 | |
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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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Hacked Exchange Binance to Resume Withdrawals and Deposits, Could Spark Raging Crypto Rally
By CCN: The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, which temporarily paused deposits and withdrawals following its high profile hack that resulted in the loss of around $49 million worth of bitcoin, is set to fully resume deposits and withdrawals on Tuesday. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:10 | |
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Russian Prosecutors Fail to Block Crypto Website
A court case in Russia has signaled a change in the attitude authorities have towards the cryptocurrency space, at least on first glance. An online portal helping traders find the best exchange options for their digital assets will be allowed to restore normal operations. дальше »
2019-5-13 14:05 | |
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Dash (DASH) Investment Foundation Set to Go Live
Dash (DASH), the 14th largest cryptocurrency in the world by market cap, has announced that its investment foundation called the Dash Investment Foundation is nearing completion. The team claims the primary objective of the investment fund is to strengthen the Dash distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystem through investment operations bankrolled by the network itself, accordingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-13 01:00 | |
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Is PayPal Reconsidering the Likes of Blockchain and Bitcoin? CFO Explains the Reasons Why
In recent times, news has been flourishing in regards to traditional businesses incorporating the likes of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies to better their operations. One example of this is the announcement made by the team at PayPal – where the firm revealed earlier in April that they’ve joined a Series A investment in Cambridge Blockchain […] дальше »
2019-5-13 22:20 | |
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Hut 8 Mining on Sustainability, Expansion and Surviving Crypto Winter
Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business. дальше »
2019-5-10 20:04 | |
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Binance Reveals Hack Information as Security Becomes a Public Concern
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Since May 1, 2019, bitcoin’s price has been rising, reaching a top of over $6,000. As the whole cryptocurrency industry was enjoying the rise, an unexpected hack put a stop to the rise of bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:48 | |
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Bitmain Losing 88% Market Share is Turning Out Great For Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain has less positive news as bitcoin price reclaims $6000 and the hash rate continues its steady climb. Its internal mining operations show a reduction of 88% of hash power in the past month. дальше »
2019-5-9 13:00 | |
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Zebpay CEO: India Bitcoin Ban Fears Unfounded
Zebpay CEO, Ajeet Khurana, says he doesn’t believe India would ban bitcoin despite numerous reports in the media that the government is considering a blanket cryptocurrency prohibition. Meanwhile, Khurana’s Zebpay is set to expand operations into Australia, a country currently experiencing increased cryptocurrency adoption. дальше »
2019-5-9 05:00 | |
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Ex-Coinbase executive will now head Bitstamp’s U.S. operations
Bitstamp, Europe’s leading crypto exchange, gained prominence in the industry for providing simple and advanced trading options. The Luxembourg-based company made headlines again recently after it announced that Hunter Merghart, an ex-Coinbase executive, was going to lead its U. дальше »
2019-5-9 02:30 | |
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Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
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Bitfinex, Attorney General Legal Sparring Continues With New Court Filings
Bitfinex and the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) legal sparring in relation to $850 million in missing funds escalated with another round of court filings this past weekend. дальше »
2019-5-7 01:42 | |
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Bitcoin wouldn’t meet the criteria for SDX’s platform, claims SIX’s Securities and Exchanges Head
Lately, the digital asset space has witnessed a rising number of institutional giants leveraging cryptocurrencies or its underlying blockchain technology for its operations. One such institutional giant is SIX, Switzerland’s stock exchange, which, in an attempt to digitize traditional assets, announced its plan to issue a native token on its platform. дальше »
2019-5-7 22:30 | |
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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Price Prediction: A Profit of 40% Could Come Soon
The market of cryptocurrencies is presenting an encouraging forecast for the most important at least, with Bitcoin dominating the scene and marking the way for the rest of the altcoins. Despite the current corrective moment, BTC and the market have high volume of operations and market capitalization, which gives strength so that prices do not […] дальше »
2019-5-5 23:16 | |
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Crypto Hacks Are on Track to Eclipse $1 Billion in Lost Funds This Year
Crypto security and intelligence firm CipherTrace has published its Q1 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report, revealing that exchange platforms all over the world have lost nearly $400 million as a result of hacks and thefts. дальше »
2019-5-3 17:40 | |
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Indictments Issued for Two Individuals for Running “Shadow Banking” Operation
U. S. Attorney's office for the Southern District of New York has charged two individuals for providing “shadow banking” services to crypto exchanges. According to a statement by Geoffrey S. дальше »
2019-5-2 23:54 | |
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Bitcoin mining - back in (the) black
At the bottom of the late 2018 crypto bear market, the price of bitcoin dropped below the $4,500 threshold at which most miners are no longer profitable. A number of bitcoin mining operations were forced to turn off their machines creating an existential threat to the bitcoin network. дальше »
2019-5-1 22:00 | |
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Truffle Raises $3 Million to Expand Operations; Spins-off from ConsenSys
In an exclusive reveal to Forbes, April 29, 2019, Truffle announced it is spinning off from ConsenSys and has raised money to expand into enterprise-grade solutions. Following the spin-off, Joseph Lubin will join as a board member. дальше »
2019-5-1 16:00 | |
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“Holders Are Not at Risk”: Bitfinex Lawyer Responds to NY Attorney General
Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
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Paxos Is Coming to the Ontology Blockchain
The Paxos stablecoin (PAX) will launch on the Ontology (ONT) blockchain by May 2019. Paxos, a regulated stablecoin with the approval of the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS), will enable business operations on the Ontology blockchain by eliminating the volatility associated with cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-4-29 17:00 | |
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Report: American Trading Platform E*Trade to Offer Crypto Trading Services
New York-based financial assets trading platform E*Trade is poised to offer cryptocurrency trading services, sources told Bloomberg, April 27, 2019. E*Trade to Make Entry into Volatile Crypto Industry Per sources in the know of the matter, E*Trade will begin its operations by offering bitcoin (BTC) and ether-based crypto (ETH) products. дальше »
2019-4-29 12:10 | |
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China: Online Courts Using Blockchain Technology, AI to Streamline Operations
New technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain are increasingly being used in the law industry to make it more efficient and transparent, said Zhang Wen, president of Beijing Internet Court, at the China Intellectual Property Protection (CIPP) Forum 2019. дальше »
2019-4-27 17:00 | |
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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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New Cryptojacking Campaign Infects Asia Using More Profitable Tactics
Cryptojacking — the process of infecting computers with malware to mine cryptocurrency — has declined alongside prices during cryptowinter. But like any dextrous organism facing extinction, the virus and its propagators are adapting. дальше »
2019-4-27 22:07 | |
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Coinme and Coinstar Plan Expansion of Bitcoin ATMs Across 19 U.S. States
Coinme has announced that its partnership with Coinstar is paying out major dividends, allowing them to continue expanding their goals to make bitcoin kiosks a commonplace sight in the United States. дальше »
2019-4-27 19:22 | |
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SoftBank Inks $1 Billion Partnership Deal with Wirecard
Wirecard, a German internet technology and financial services company, has inked a strategic partnership deal that will see SoftBank Group Corp. , a Japanese multinational conglomerate, invest over $1 dollars in the form of convertible bonds in the former. дальше »
2019-4-26 14:00 | |
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Breaking: NY AG Alleges Bitcoin Exchange Misused Tether to Hide $850M
By CCN: The office of New York Attorney General Letitia James has officially obtained a court order to request iFinex Inc, the operator of bitcoin exchange Bitfinex and Tether, to cease operations in New York. дальше »
2019-4-26 01:21 | |
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