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Bitfinex-Tether episode hardly affects stablecoin; continues to be pegged with cryptos despite systematic risk
The Bitfinex/Tether episode made headlines in the crypto community over the past week. The repercussions were felt even in the market as Bitcoin [BTC] plummeted by almost $400 after news broke out that Bitfinex used Tether reserves to cover up its undisclosed losses, speculated to amount to $850 million. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:30 | |
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Tether Scandal Sparks Bitcoin Price Gains; Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash Up 4%-11%
By CCN. com: The bitcoin price has increased from $5,173 to $5,297 on major regulated crypto exchanges including Coinbase in the past 24 hours, by 2. 3 percent. Major crypto assets such as Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash spiked by 4 to 11 percent against the U. дальше »
2019-5-1 13:52 | |
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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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Bitcoin and Crypto Investors Are Torn Over Using Bitfinex After Accusation
This week, the New York Attorney General’s office accused Bitfinex of covering up an $850 million loss at the hands of its payments processing partner Crypto Capital, by syphoning money from Tether reserves. дальше »
2019-4-30 23:00 | |
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Bitfinex and Tether Exodus Leads to 7th Most Confirmed Bitcoin Transactions in a Day
Yesterday’s news of Bitfinex being accused by the New York Attorney General’s office of potentially covering up the loss of $850 million using Tether reserves has caused Bitcoin and the crypto market to plummet and investors to panic, not only about the diminishing value of their holdings, but over the entire integrity of the crypto. дальше »
2019-4-27 03:01 | |
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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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$850 Million Bitfinex Bombshell Disproves Crazy Bitcoin Conspiracy
By CCN: ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees made a valid observation on Twitter today, pointing out that there’s some degree of irony in the charges potentially facing embattled Bitcoin exchange Bitfinex: Tether had the cash reserves, despite wide speculation that the company had issued far more crypto tokens than it could settle. дальше »
2019-4-27 00:35 | |
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Cardano (ADA) – Time to buy the dip as market comfortably absorbs Bitfinex news
The crypto market has dumped in the last couple of hours, with Bitcoin (BTC) dipping to as low as $5057 on some exchanges. This followed a Wall Street Journal article that Bitfinex used tether reserves to mask an $850 million hole. дальше »
2019-4-26 13:32 | |
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Tether bombshell leads to 5% wipeout of bitcoin, can the market recover?
On Apr. 25, the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James alleged iFinex, the company behind Bitfinex and Tether, of misusing $900 million of Tether’s cash reserves to hide an $850 million loss. дальше »
2019-4-26 02:50 | |
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Sexy Stablecoins Are the ‘Bridge’ to Mainstream Crypto Adoption
By CCN: Stablecoins on the surface might seem boring. After all, most don’t come with the volatility that’s inherent with most cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin, and therefore have an entirely different risk/return profile. дальше »
2019-4-20 21:59 | |
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Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
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India’s Best-Funded Bitcoin Exchange is Running Low on Cash and Employees
By CCN. com: India’s regulatory uncertainty on cryptocurrencies has taken a toll on Bengaluru-based exchange Unocoin forcing it to lay off employees. According to The Economic Times, the bitcoin exchange has laid off over a dozen employees and now only has 14 employees remaining. дальше »
2019-4-16 14:39 | |
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Tether accused of minting almost $400 million in uncollateralized UDST to prop up bitcoin
Tether, the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has issued over $300 million in USDT during the last week. The sudden increase in supply has resulted in accusations that Tether is, once again, engaging in market manipulation and that its stablecoin is still unbacked by dollar reserves. дальше »
2019-4-14 17:50 | |
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Kremlin Makes Bold Claims About Possible Russian Gold Coin Claims, But Bitcoin Would Win Out
While Bitcoin $BTC is doing is normal dancing in the charts today, in recent years, Russia has become the largest buyer of gold in the world. They’ve purchased 4x more gold in the last year then they held in their reserves. дальше »
2019-4-12 07:05 | |
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Russia’s ‘Gold-Backed Crypto’ Would Lose to Bitcoin, Says Kremlin Economist
Russia and China buying up gold may be setting the stage for a gold-backed cryptocurrency, suggests a former EU minister. However, such a scheme would still be inferior to Bitcoin, according to Russian economist Vladislav Ginko. дальше »
2019-4-11 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin & Venezuela: Can Bitcoin Really Rescue The Country From Its Fatal Economy Crash?
A country endowed with incredible oil reserves and even the Miss Universe pageant is on the verge of collapse,… The post Bitcoin & Venezuela: Can Bitcoin Really Rescue The Country From Its Fatal Economy Crash? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-10 18:29 | |
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Bitcoin exchange Bitbuy engages service of blockchain investigatoin agency CipherBlade
CryptoNinjas Bitbuy, a Canadian bitcoin and crypto exchange, has announced today that it has engaged Cipherblade, US-based blockchain forensics, investigative, and cybersecurity agency, to conduct a proof of reserves audit. дальше »
2019-4-9 00:10 | |
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Here’s How Much Bitcoin Countries Need to Replace Their Gold Reserves
New research from a digital asset management firm estimates the amount of BTC governments have to accumulate if Bitcoin were to replace the current gold reserves. ‘Governments Have Some Accumulating to Do’ Digital asset management firm Blocktown Capital has estimated the amount of BTC governments would have to accumulate if Bitcoin were to replace the current gold reserves. дальше »
2019-4-9 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Price April 2019 Forecast: What This Month Has In Store for (BTC) Market Cap Value?
Even though some of the much talked about crypto events of the recent past such as Russia converting its fiat forex reserves to Bitcoin as well as the launch of Bakkt failed to materialize, the price of Bitcoin has remained fairly stable over the course of the past 40 days or so. From a long-term […] дальше »
2019-4-1 18:18 | |
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U.S. Bank Regions Financial Corporation Bans Customers from Purchasing Bitcoin
The Regions Financial Corporation bank has decided to ban its clients from buying digital assets. The bank explained that it reserves the right to return or decline to pay for items related to virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-3-31 01:29 | |
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What Is DeFi and Where Does It Leave Bitcoin?
The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology. дальше »
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
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Tether’s Lack of Fiat Backing Could be Catastrophic for Bitcoin, Analyzing USDT’s Troubling Terms of Service
Tether, the market-leading stablecoin in both market capitalization and controversy, made changes to its legal terms of service that indicate that USDT is not fully backed one-to-one by US dollar reserves. дальше »
2019-3-26 10:42 | |
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While Tether Withdraws Claim of USD Backing, Rival Stablecoins Provide Monthly Attestations
The controversy surrounding the backing of Tether’s USDT tokens has resurfaced following a recent alteration to the company’s terms of service that now state the reserves backing USDT comprise “traditional currency and cash equivalents and … other assets and receivables from loans made by Tether to third parties. дальше »
2019-3-18 17:48 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Set For $4,500 With Tether (USDT) Reserve Doubts
Bitcoin prices stable and bullish Suspicion around Tether reserves will likely benefit Bitcoin Participation levels low but could increase as demand picks up Tether is making headlines thanks to their latest update touching on their reserves. дальше »
2019-3-14 21:00 | |
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Paxos CEO Confirms Launch of PAX Digital Token, Backed by Precious Metals, Will Launch This Year
Bitcoin has long been nicknamed “digital gold,” referencing its value as an asset. However, the use of precious metals is something that Paxos has taken to heart as something it can offer. Having already launched a stablecoin several months ago, which is tied to cash reserves, CEO Chad Cascarilla confirmed to Fortune that a digital […] дальше »
2019-3-12 18:05 | |
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Singapore’s GIC Invested in Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase But it Remains Undisclosed
GIC Private Limited, a sovereign wealth fund established by Singapore’s government in 1981 to manage the country’s foreign reserves was among the investors who participated in Coinbase’s $300 million fundraising round last year, Bloomberg reported on Feb. дальше »
2019-3-1 15:34 | |
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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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Iran’s National Cryptocurrency Could be Based on the Stellar Lumens (XLM) Network
Iran’s plans to launch a national cryptocurrency continue to move forward. Just a few weeks after lifting the ban on bitcoin and other digital currencies, the country announced the launch of PayMon, a local digital currency that is backed by national gold reserves. дальше »
2019-2-19 01:57 | |
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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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Iran’s ‘Cryptocurrency’ Has All the Traits of a Classic Sh*tcoin
Last month, Iran lifted its ban on Bitcoin to make way for its ‘crypto rial’. Now Iranian authorities have launched PayMon cryptocurrency supposedly backed by national gold reserves. Except, it’s not really cryptocurrency after all since there’s nothing peer-to-peer about it and you still need to trust an intermediary (i. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:00 | |
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Blockstream Open Sources Development of Its Proof of Reserves Tool
On February 4, 2019, blockchain tech company Blockstream announced the development of a “proof of reserves” tool to standardize the authenticity of exchanges’ crypto reserves. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:01 | |
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Blockstream’s Proof of Reserves Becomes Open Sourced to Gain Additional Feedback
The exchanges that allow the use of Bitcoin constantly have to proof to their customers that they are managing their funds in an honest way, especially considering the numerous hacks that have occurred through the years. дальше »
2019-2-6 23:56 | |
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Court Grants QuadrigaCX Bankruptcy Protection
Today, February 5, 2019, a court in Nova Scotia, Canada, granted bankruptcy protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) to the embattled Vancouver-based cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX. дальше »
2019-2-6 23:12 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Ranging, Blockstream Quick Fix
Bitcoin Prices are steady but could rally above $3,600 in days ahead Blockstream’s Proof of Reserves could solve the exchange’s perennial problems Transaction volumes below average It may be an exit scam or a tragedy, but the bottom line is that QuadrigaCX users stand to lose $190 million. дальше »
2019-2-5 22:00 | |
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Report Claims Quadrigacx Never Held More Than 1,000 BTC
The drama surrounding Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadrigacx continues to intensify, with a recent report by Zernoncense claiming that the exchange has no identifiable cold storage reserves and that it has never held more than 1,000 BTC in customer funds. дальше »
2019-2-5 18:30 | |
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Blockstream представила инструмент для подтверждения платежеспособности биткоин-бирж
Блокчейн-компания Blockstream создала инструмент Proof of Reserves, с помощью которого криптовалютные биржи могут подтверждать наличие у них резервов в биткоине. Regarding the recent discussion around exchange distrust, we think it’s time for the industry to settle on a standard for proving #bitcoin holdings, so we’ve published a new open source Proof of Reserves tool. Don’t […] дальше »
2019-2-5 17:49 | |
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QuadrigaCX Reportedly Didn’t Lose Access to Bitcoin Funds – is it More Than a Mistake?
QuadrigaCX, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, is in serious trouble – its customers cannot access $150 million worth of crypto funds after the owner and CEO, Gerald Cotton, died of Crohn disease in Jaipur, India. дальше »
2019-2-5 17:06 | |
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QuadrigaCX Reportedly Didn’t Lose Access to Bitcoin Funds – Could it More Than a Mistake?
QuadrigaCX, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, is in serious trouble – its customers cannot access $150 million worth of crypto funds after the owner and CEO, Gerald Cotton, died of Crohn disease in Jaipur, India. дальше »
2019-2-5 17:06 | |
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Blockstream Unveils ‘Proof Of Reserves’ Tool to Prove Exchange Liquidity
Bitcoin development company Blockstream has open sourced development of a tool which allows cryptocurrency exchanges to prove their liquidity. Exchanges Have ‘Room For Improvement’ Dubbed ‘Proof of Reserves,’ the tool originated as a feature geared to Blockstream’s Liquid Network, developers subsequently opting to release it for market participants throughout the Bitcoin network. дальше »
2019-2-5 15:00 | |
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Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco
When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »
2019-2-5 23:06 | |
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7 Reasons Why That Hot New ‘Bitcoin Stablecoin’ Sounds Like Junk
A new Ethereum token called “Wrapped Bitcoin” just launched Thursday. How Wrapped Bitcoin Works The purpose of the new cryptocurrency is to enable Bitcoin users to “participate in Ethereum smart contracts natively on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-2 02:40 | |
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The ”Wrapped Bitcoin” Project Has Now Officially Launched on Ethereum
On Jan. 30, a group of cryptocurrency developers and organizations officially launched a project called Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on the Ethereum network. The ERC20 token is a coin backed by bitcoin core (BTC) reserves and has started trading on several exchange platforms. дальше »
2019-1-31 04:08 | |
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The Wrapped Bitcoin Project Has Officially Launched on Ethereum
On Jan. 30, a group of cryptocurrency developers and organizations officially launched a project called Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on the Ethereum network. The ERC20 token is a coin backed by bitcoin core (BTC) reserves and has started trading on several exchange platforms. дальше »
2019-1-31 04:08 | |
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Venezuela Could Set New Precedent for Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange
Hyperinflation in Venezuela is estimated to have reached a boggling 1. 3 million percent in 2018. To reconcile runaway prices, the wealthy and the technologically savvy have turned to the stock market and cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-1-19 00:01 | |
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Economist Behind Claim Russia Will Buy $10 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Said Price Would Collapse to $100 Last Year
Over the past week or two, a story about Russia adding bitcoin to their foreign currency reserves has been reported in a variety of media outlets such as The Daily Telegraph, Fortune, and ZeroHedge. дальше »
2019-1-16 18:00 | |
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Kremlin Economist Suggests Russia May Avoid US Sanctions By Investing in Bitcoin
Sanctions from the US have hit the Russian ruble, but reports say the Kremlin is taking steps to reduce the impact with cryptocurrency. According to Vladislav Ginko, a Russian economist with ties to the Kremlin, the government is planning a Bitcoin investment to replace part of its US dollar reserves. дальше »
2019-1-14 20:19 | |
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Russia Planning $10B Bitcoin Investment, Insists Kremlin Economist
Russian economist, Vladislav Ginko, says Russia is looking to invest $10 billion in Bitcoin as the State Duma has put cryptocurrency legislation high on the agenda for 2019. Rumored $10 Billion Bitcoin Investment Ginko, an economist with ties to the Kremlin, says the Russian government will convert some of its USD reserves into Bitcoin, a move that could start as early as February. дальше »
2019-1-14 20:00 | |
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Block Propagation Startup Bloxroute Partners With Mining Operation Rawpool
On Thursday, Bloxroute Labs announced a partnership with the China-based mining operation Rawpool Group and global video communication software firm Yeecall. Both Rawpool and Yeecall plan to be the first cryptocurrency businesses to adopt Bloxroute’s product, dubbed the Blockchain Distribution Network version one. дальше »
2019-1-11 07:00 | |
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