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As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets
As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. дальше »
2019-3-5 20:20 | |
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“Bitcoin Mom” Loses Bank Account After Investing in the Cannabis Industry
Brooke Mallers, also known as “Bitcoin Mom” received the information that their business bank accounts have been closed due to their investments in the cannabis industry. She informed about this issue on Twitter on February 26. дальше »
2019-2-27 05:10 | |
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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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IBM Exec Forecasts a Million-Dollar Bitcoin — When a Sat Will Equal a Cent
An IBM executive is unfazed by the current market realities, saying he sees Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a value of $1 million as a present possibility. Jesse Lund, vice president of Blockchain and Digital Currencies at IBM, shared his predictions at the IBM Think 2019 Conference, which took place February 12–15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 00:42 | |
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Judge Chooses Representative Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
Justice Wood has appointed legal counsel to represent some 115,000 creditors in incipient legal proceedings against seemingly insolvent cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, documents published today, February 19, 2019, from the Halifax, Nova Scotia court reveal. дальше »
2019-2-20 00:52 | |
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Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
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. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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QuadrigaCX Sent Deposits Allegedly Linked to CEO’s Widow, Mailed Withdrawals in Cash
For those QuadrigaCX users who were fortunate enough to have withdrawal requests honored, some appear to have received their funds through unconventional means. An anonymous QuadrigaCX user who corresponded with Bitcoin Magazine said that they received a bank deposit from Robertson Nova Consulting Inc. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:28 | |
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First QuadrigaCX Monitor Report: $460k in BTC “Inadvertently” Sent to Cold Wallet
According to the latest court documents in the ongoing QuadrigaCX case, the exchange sent roughly $470,000 CAD (approximately $355, 000 USD) worth of bitcoin from a hot wallet to a cold-storage wallet on February 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-13 03:56 | |
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21 Lectures Offers Bitcoin Developer Courses by Schnelli, Decker and Chiang
Switzerland is an international bitcoin and blockchain mecca, known for its crypto culture and concentration of crypto businesses. Now, it is the new home to 21 Lectures, a school for bitcoin developers founded by Lucas Betschart. дальше »
2019-2-12 00:24 | |
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Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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Leaked Documents Suggest Mt. Gox Trustee’s Bitcoin Sales Impacted Market Prices
On Tuesday, Feb. 5, the infamous Goxdox blog returned to inform the public of more detailed Mt. Gox information that “no one wants you to know about. ” According to Goxdox, the Mt. Gox trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi’s bank book shows that he previously sold large sums of BTC and BCH using the exchange Bitpoint. дальше »
2019-2-6 00:54 | |
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Russian Bank VTB Head Andrey Kostin Akins Bitcoin Mining To Counterfeiting, Not A Fan Of Crypto Ruble
Andrey Kostin The Head Of The Russian Bank VTB Compared Crypto Mining With Counterfeiting The head of the Russian bank VTB, Andrey Kostin, has compared cryptocurrency mining activities with counterfeiting. дальше »
2019-2-5 22:01 | |
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Iran releases gold-backed cryptocurrency
Another country that faces a financial crisis due to the US sanctions issues its own national cryptocurrency. A group of Iranian banks presented a PayMon pegged to gold. Islamic revolution in digital Four Iranian banks (Bank Mellat, Bank Melli Iran, Bank Pasargad, and Parsian Bank) presented PayMon cryptocurrency, each coin of which is backed to gold reserves. дальше »
2019-2-8 17:22 | |
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Indian Public Sector Bank Leaks Millions of Customers’ Data, Merit of Bitcoin
A human error led to the leak of millions of customers’ data at an Indian public sector bank, raising questions on the merit of Bitcoin over banks. State Bank of India, a government-owned corporation, forgot to secure essential server information that held customers’ messages, bank balances, transaction details, and other related details. дальше »
2019-1-31 18:31 | |
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Bermuda Looks To Open A New Cryptocurrency-Friendly Bank Very Soon, Announced At Davos WEF
Bermuda Would Be Launching A New Crypto-Friendly Bank As Soon As Next Week Bermuda is trying to offer crypto-friendly services to companies around the world. This is why the country decided to announce that it will be launching a crypto and blockchain friendly bank. дальше »
2019-1-24 22:00 | |
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Israel’s Central Bank Issues Request for Information on DLT
The Bank of Israel has published a formal request for information on distributed ledger technology
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Op Ed: Bitcoin Is a Declaration of Our Monetary Independence
Nick Spanos is an early adopter and innovator in the blockchain space. He is best known for launching Bitcoin Center NYC, the world’s first live cryptocurrency exchange, in 2013, right next to the New York Stock Exchange — as immortalized in the Netflix documentary “Banking on Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-15 21:43 | |
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Deutsche Telekom, Citi и Alibaba Cloud присоединились к блокчейн-консорциуму Hyperledger
Блокчейн-консорциум Hyperledger пополнился шестнадцатью новыми членами, среди которых специализирующееся на облачных вычислениях подразделение китайского гиганта Alibaba, банковский конгломерат Citigroup и его венчурное ответвление, а также поставщик телекоммуникационных решений Deutsche Telekom. дальше »
2018-12-13 12:06 | |
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TRD COIN ICO
INTRODUCTION We want to build an exchange website known as Bittrader where many coins will be listed and the main pair will be the TRD Coin. Similar to Binance, some of the notable features of Bittrader include strong security, privacy, and untraceable features. дальше »
2018-12-11 09:03 | |
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Op Ed: From Gray To Black and White: Traditional Regulations Come to Crypto
For nearly a decade, participants in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space have operated in a regulatory compliance gray zone. Recent developments — at both the federal and international levels — signal that the time for plausible deniability or unregulated freedom is coming to an end and more traditional regulations are moving to the forefront. дальше »
2018-12-3 19:20 | |
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Abu Dhabi’s Al Hilal Bank Completes “World’s First Sukuk Transaction” with Blockchain
In a report on November 26th, Reuters reported on a revolutionary move for the blockchain industry. According to their information, the Al Hilal Bank in Abu Dhabi has successfully completed the “world’s first sukuk transaction” with the help of blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-11-27 18:18 | |
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Top 5 CPA Firm Confirms Funds in First Attestation of Circle’s USDC
Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has released an independent, third-party attestation of its bank account, and according to a top 5 public accounting firm, the stablecoin has its funds in order. дальше »
2018-11-22 22:05 | |
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“We Did This With Gold”: Could VanEck Be Bitcoin’s Best Bet for an ETF?
Gabor Gurbacs is confident that the approval of a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) is inevitable. And he’s optimistic that the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Strategy will be the first to deliver one to the world. дальше »
2018-11-17 01:42 | |
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Ripple’s RippleNet Welcomes CIMB Group to Power Instant Payments Across ASEAN
A new financial group has decided to join one of the most innovative and fast growing financial networks. The CIMB Group, which is ASEAN’s fifth largest bank, has partnered with Ripple so as to enable cross-border payments for CIMB’s markets. дальше »
2018-11-15 21:07 | |
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OKCoin Adds the Argentine Peso as It Eyes Expansion Into Latin America
Despite a prolonged cryptocurrency bear market and regulatory uncertainties, OKCoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is expanding to Latin America launching a new exchange platform headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. дальше »
2018-11-15 17:45 | |
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ConsenSys Blockchain Leader Forms Partnership with Japan’s Shinsei Bank and Nippon Wealth
Shinsei Bank, a recognized and important bank in Japan, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ConsenSys. The main intention behind this partnership is to explore applications of blockchain technology in the financial industry. дальше »
2018-11-9 18:32 | |
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Ripple Partner Swedish Bank SEB Reveals Future Use of XRP and xRapid Products
The Head of Transaction Services at the prominent Swedish bank SEB, Paula da Silva, hinted that the institution could possibly use of XRP and xRapid in the future. The information has been released by da Silva during an interview in which she talked about Ripple’s technology. "Last year there was only one customer on it, […] дальше »
2018-11-8 02:26 | |
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Tether Confirms That It Is Banking With Bahamas-Based Deltec
Tether Limited is back in the news; this time, it has confirmed a banking relationship with a financial institution based out of the Bahamas. The issuer of the controversial USD-pegged stablecoin tether (USDT) announced its partnership with Bahamas-based Deltec Bank & Trust Limited. дальше »
2018-11-2 00:27 | |
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Indian Officials Consider Ban on “Private Cryptocurrencies”
Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance. дальше »
2018-11-1 22:37 | |
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David Chaum on Digital Privacy: “The Cat Is Out of the Bag”
David Chaum, the cryptographer credited with starting the cypherpunk movement in the 1980s and launching eCash, an early form of virtual money in the 1990s, thinks people are taking financial privacy a lot more seriously these days. дальше »
2018-10-24 18:02 | |
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Zebpay Sets up Operations Overseas After Suspending Exchange Activities in India
Zebpay is reportedly expanding its global presence after suspending cryptocurrency trading operations in India due to the banking ban imposed by the country’s central bank. According to information on its website, an entity has been set up to operate the Zebpay exchange in Malta to serve 20 countries. дальше »
2018-10-17 09:30 | |
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Bitcoin ETF Mover Is A Crucial Advantage
The digital currency ETF is a big part of the debate in a recent Bloomberg interview which had JP Morgan’s Asset Management Head of International ETFs, Bryson Lake on the panel. The interview looked at how JP Morgan believes in the latest mover advantage in terms of the digital currency market and ETFs. дальше »
2018-10-12 12:00 | |
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With the CBAC, East Meets West in Search of Adoption and Innovation
The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves. дальше »
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
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Tax Evasion Spotlighted as Swiss Banks Start Sharing Client Data
Switzerland has started sharing financial account information with tax authorities in dozens of countries as a way of fighting tax evasion, but Africa, which loses about $60 billion in illicit flows each year, mostly into European banks, is conspicuous by its absence from the deal. дальше »
2018-10-7 19:55 | |
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JPMorgan’s Blockchain Payment Network Expands to Over 75 International Banks
J. P. Morgan’s Interbank Information Network (IIN), which started in collaboration with ANZ and the Royal Bank of Canada, now includes more than 75 banks, making it one of the largest consortium of banks involved in the utilization of distributed ledger technology. дальше »
2018-9-27 12:19 | |
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К блокчейну JPMorgan Chase присоединилось ещё 75 банков
Семьдесят пять финансовых учреждений присоединились к программе тестирования Interbank Information Network (IIN), построенной на блокчейне JPMorgan Chase. Тестирование блокчейн-платформы JPMorgan Chase начал в апреле этого года совместно с Australia and New Zealand Banking Group и Royal Bank of Canada. дальше »
2018-9-26 07:00 | |
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К тестам блокчейн-платформы JPMorgan присоединились 75 банков
К тестированию платформы Interbank Information Network (IIN) для проведения межбанковских платежей, построенной на основе технологии блокчейн, присоединилось уже 75 банков. В октябре 2017 года три банка — JPMorgan, Royal Bank of Canada и австралийская группа ANZ — начали испытание блокчейн-платформы, призванной сократить время, затраты и количество участников необходимые для проведения платежей между банками. IIN создана на базе […] дальше »
2018-9-26 17:13 | |
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Brave Publishers Can Now Have Their Identities Verified with Civic
Civic, a digital identity firm, has collaborated with Brave, the privacy-based browser with a blockchain-based digital advertising platform, to provide identity verification services to Brave’s content creators. дальше »
2018-9-25 00:58 | |
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Kraken: An Overview of One of Europe's Top Bitcoin Exchanges
In this overview, we explore Kraken and its journey from a Mt. Gox alternative to soften the blow of bitcoin’s dependence on just one exchange to becoming one of the most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:21 | |
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Singapore Phishing Websites Using Fake News to Get Users’ Bank and Credit Card Details
Phishing websites have been using fake news involving the Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore as means of aquiring users’ credit card and bank account information. Get Rich Quick Scheme The Singaporean government has condemned two separate websites for trying to acquire bank account and credit card information by distributing false information involving the Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore. дальше »
2018-9-21 09:00 | |
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Be your own bank! VivusPay is just the first taste of the Optherium Ecosystem
In our global world, payments are made routinely across continents, but they can be slow, incur large commissions for conversion and handling, and be vulnerable to hacking. Our personal information from simple passwords to biometric data is often stored in centralized, third party repositories and may have even been replicated to be stored somewhere else. дальше »
2018-9-17 11:11 | |
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Morgan Stanley Bank Plans to Offer Bitcoin Swap Trading Options For Clients
Morgan Stanley is Planning to Offer Clients Bitcoin Trading Options The investment and giant bank Morgan Stanley is planning to offer clients Bitcoin trade swaps. The information has been released by Bloomberg on September 13 quoting an anonymous source. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:25 | |
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Ripple and R3 Reach Settlement in Year-Long Court Case
A year-old legal battle between two of the crypto industry’s leading organizations is coming to a close. After a volley of countersuits that had the companies jumping from courthouse to courthouse, Ripple and R3 have brokered a settlement that will put the drama to rest. дальше »
2018-9-12 21:26 | |
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U.S. SEC Suspends Trading for Two Swedish-Based Crypto ETNs
Two securities, one that tracks bitcoin and another that tracks the cryptocurrency ether, have been temporarily halted by a U. S. regulatory watchdog due to investor confusion. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:01 | |
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Hackers hijack 380,000 customers’ data from British Airways’ site
Hackers have stolen the data of 380,000 customers including names, addresses, phone number, and payment information from the British Airways website. However, the compromised data didn’t include passport or travel details. дальше »
2018-9-7 09:59 | |
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Goldman Sachs Puts Plans for a Crypto Trading Desk on Backburner (Updated)
Update (September 7): Goldman Sach’s CFO Martin Chavez has since called reports of dropping the bitcoin trading desk “fake news. ” (The original Business Insider report quoted unnamed sources as the basis of the information. дальше »
2018-9-8 21:57 | |
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North Korean hackers are targeting cryptocurrency traders with fake software
North Korean hacking outfit “Lazarus” is now targeting cryptocurrency exchanges. Information security firm Kaspersky Labs has discovered it is exploring new attack vectors and trojanizing cryptocurrency software. дальше »
2018-8-23 16:05 | |
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