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Cash Hoarding Shoots Up, But it Still Lost Another 2.1% of its Value in 2019: Time for New Money

Private-equity firms are stockpiling a record amount of cash. The industry including venture capital had a total of $1.45 trillion in cash to invest at the end of 2019. This is the highest on record and more than double what it was five years ago, according to data from Preqin. The steady cash stream into […] дальше »

2020-1-5 20:13


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Tether Behind Bitcoin’s $4000 to $13,800 Bull Rally: Analyst

A crypto Twitter analyst believes that Tether’s USDT issuances are the real catalyst of the Bitcoin price bull move from $4,000 to $13,800. Bitcoin is not “Sound Money” Earlier this week twitter personality Andrew Rennhack suggested that Bitcoin’s explosive rally from $4,000 to $13,800 was primarily fuelled by Tether printing a vast amount of USDT. дальше »

2019-8-7 09:49


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Dota 2 International prize pool surpasses $30M, becomes largest in esports history

In case anyone still needed convincing that esports is truly massive, the Dota 2 tournament to be held next month just accrued over $30 million in prize money. That’s the largest pot ever offered for such a competition, and judging by the amount it’s increased in just the last few months, it’s going to be even more massive this time next year. дальше »

2019-7-23 20:24


Crypto Crimes Amount to 2.7 Trillion Won in Damage in Two-Year Timeframe Reveals South Korea

Crypto crimes, in the form of hacks, scams and money laundering, have become increasingly popular, ever since the market picked up. Crypto traders of today have heard of every possible way their assets can be compromised, whether this implies straight out of one’s personal wallets, crypto exchanges or falsified initial coin offerings. According to the […] дальше »

2019-7-22 00:11


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Monero security flaw could’ve seen XMR stolen from cryptocurrency exchanges

Privacy-focused altcoin Monero has suddenly disclosed nine security vulnerabilities — including one that could have allowed hackers to steal XMR from cryptocurrency exchanges. Until March, rogue Monero miners were hypothetically able to create “specifically-crafted” blocks to force Monero wallets into accepting fake deposits for an XMR amount chosen by the attacker. дальше »

2019-7-4 18:18


Monopoly-Styled EOS Blockchain-Based Digital Property-Trading Game Uplandme Raises $2 Million

Monopoly-Styled Blockchain Game Raises $2 Million Upland, a blockchain-based property game inspired by Monopoly, was able to convince investors to give $2 million USD in order to fund the project. FinLab EOS VC Fund was the lead investor of the round, which gave the combined amount of money to Uplandme, the company that is creating […] дальше »

2019-6-14 00:44


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‘Crypto-Twitter’ is explaining Bitcoin in 280 characters or less

Self-professed cypherpunk Jameson Lopp has set the cryptocurrency community a seemingly impossible task: efficiently explain Bitcoin in less than 280 characters. A global, neutral payment network that allows anyone on earth to transact a huge or tiny amount of value with anyone else within minutes, without needing to ask permission from a government, without disclosing one’s personal information, and without the possibility of censorship. дальше »

2019-6-3 14:33


Man Pleads Guilty in New York for Selling Drugs, Laundering $2.8 Million in Bitcoin via Western Union

New York has seen the first conviction for cryptocurrency money laundering in a case that involves $2. 8 million dollars. On April 24, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced that the defendants Callaway Crain and Mark Sanchez laundered the aforementioned amount of money using virtual currencies. дальше »

2019-4-24 20:01


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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


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Bitcoin scammers foiled by victims who simply hung up on them

Bitcoin fraudsters have actually failed for once! Hawaiian Electric customers have successfully been ignoring a “robocall” scam requesting they pay a Bitcoin amount in exchange for keeping their electricity supply running, hah! According to Hawaiian Electric, of the more than 70 scam calls reported, none of the customers paid out any money – an encouraging sign that customers are simply ignoring the scammers. дальше »

2019-4-16 13:31


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


eToro Acquires Blockchain Smart Contract Development Project Firmo for Tokenization Offerings

The prominent social network for investors and traders eToro has recently decided to acquire Firmo, a smart contract development company. According to the official reports from the company, which came out on a press release published today, the acquisition was made for an undisclosed amount of money. Yoni Assia, the CEO, and co-founder of eToro […] дальше »

2019-3-25 20:29


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Lightning Loop Lets Users Empty Lightning Channels Without Closing Them

Lightning Labs, the development team working to grow the Lightning Network, just released the alpha version of a new protocol called Lightning Loop. Lightning Loop is designed to give users the ability to deposit and withdraw bitcoin from their payment channels (the two-way payment gateways that allow users to send and receive funds to and from each other) without closing these channels entirely. дальше »

2019-3-22 20:32