2020-10-20 08:53 |
At least 20 crypto executives and customers of an Israeli telecommunications company were targeted in a sophisticated SS7 attack last month. origin »
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Mossad and Shin Bet are reportedly investigating an early September hack that hit 20 cryptocurrency executives.
2020-10-7 21:31 | |
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Delhi police are reportedly investigating a cryptocurrency exchange and its executives allegedly duping Indian investors after receiving multiple complaints. The complainants further say the company has moved office overseas without returning their investments.
2020-9-26 14:15 | |
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Two of Visa’s largest executives in charge of crypto payments and blockchain technology gave a detailed interview on the overall crypto ecosystem. The interview of the pair, by Forbes, touched on how the company is structuring its business on the crypto and blockchain front to integrate innovative solutions to current payment problems.
2020-9-24 18:20 | |
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The leading US crypto exchange, Coinbase, has recently started hiring members for its new ‘Platforms’ team. So far, the exchange has chosen some rather noteworthy individuals from major companies Adobe and Venmo.
2020-9-25 13:37 | |
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Just recently, news.Bitcoin.com talked to a number of individuals and asked them to let us know what they think the price of bitcoin and gold will be by the year’s end. Rather than leveraging the typical predictions from experts, executives, and crypto luminaries, the post delves into the perspective of average people and what they […] The post Year-End Gold and Bitcoin Price Predictions from Regular Everyday People appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-8-10 04:30 | |
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Investors suing crypto firm Status are seeking “alternative means” to serve top executives after they were unable to deliver court papers via traditional means.
2020-8-6 12:21 | |
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Genesis’ crypto lending arm came back strong in 2Q after a rocky 1Q. Separately, executives acknowledged the firm makes some uncollateralized loans.
2020-8-4 16:00 | |
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2gether, a Spanish cryptocurrency trading platform, has been hacked for about $1. 4 million and company executives claim that they do not have the money to repay customers. Chief executive officer Ramon Ferraz Estrada said over the course of several tweets on Monday that the breach of July 31 affected crypto investment accounts and exposed user […] The post European Bitcoin Exchange Hacked for $1.
2020-8-4 07:03 | |
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Crypto lending and borrowing firm Cred announces the addition of new executives to its team
2020-6-22 16:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency community in India has been rumbled following rumors of a note being circulated by the Finance ministry regarding another crypto ban. As ZyCrypto reported, the government in India is looking to introduce a new law that will see the ban of cryptocurrencies.
2020-6-18 22:26 | |
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There has been some confusion over whether India will ban cryptocurrency, including bitcoin, following recent reports of a note being circulated by the government. News. Bitcoin. com interviewed executives of five cryptocurrency exchange platforms in India to find out the truth about the news.
2020-6-17 11:30 | |
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On April 3, the cryptocurrency community learned about 11 class-action lawsuits against various executives and digital asset companies. The law firm that filed the lawsuits is also involved with a class-action against Tether and Bitfinex for allegedly manipulating the price of bitcoin.
2020-6-9 02:58 | |
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CrossTower, a Jersey-based crypto exchange started a phased rollout of its services in April and led by former AlphaPoint executives Kristin Boggiano and Kapil Rathi. The exchange aims to build a new marketplace especially catering to institutional clients with its innovative pricing model along with taker rebates.
2020-5-28 22:06 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is one of many crypto executives who prefers writing a blog to answering questions from mainstream journalists.
2020-5-22 07:26 | |
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Anchorage now has six executives in its C-suite, hiring a head of finance and head of sales with experience in both tech and Wall Street.
2020-5-21 20:15 | |
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Coinspeaker BitMEX Faces Lawsuit for Money Laundering, Market Manipulation, Cyber CrimesBitMEX, one of the largest crypto derivatives exchanges in the world, and its executives are facing a lawsuit accusing them of engaging in money laundering, wire fraud, racketeering and also unlicensed money transmission.
2020-5-19 20:06 | |
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Crypto trading platform Phemex has launched a Premium membership program that enables fee-less spot trading. The exchange, which was founded by a group of ex-Morgan Stanley executives late last year, aims to challenge the dominance of industry heavyweights such as Binance and BitMEX by furnishing users with superior trading experience.
2020-5-13 18:36 | |
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India’s cryptocurrency sector is booming during the extended nationwide lockdown. Several Indian cryptocurrency exchange executives have shared with news. Bitcoin. com their record-breaking stats, bullish trends, and positive sentiment despite the coronavirus-driven lockdown.
2020-5-7 11:15 | |
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Deutsche Bank has long been bullish on crypto assets like Bitcoin, and the culture has spilled over into the company’s executives. One of the bank’s veterans and former FX Japan Managing Director is even launching a crypto trading desk of his own, set to launch this coming May 2020 – right when Bitcoin’s halving is expected to drive significant interest in the asset class.
2020-4-24 18:00 | |
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Digital Dollar Foundation, an outfit that is pushing for the creation of a digital dollar in the US, has now announced its board of advisors. The foundation is led by ex-CFTC executives Chris Giancarlo (aka Crypto Dad) as well as Daniel Gorfine who has also roped in Accenture. According to a press release, the new […]
2020-3-27 00:33 | |
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Two of crypto's leading women executives share career advice and management tips.
2020-3-7 20:07 | |
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The Seoul Southern District Court has acquitted senior executives at Upbit crypto exchange of fraud charges. Insufficient Evidence Against Upbit Chiefs Delivering judgment on the matter, Deputy Judge Oh Sang-yong dismissed the 30-count criminal fraud and market manipulation charges leveled against the Upbit directors for lack of evidence.
2020-2-1 18:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Ripple and Coinbase Executives to Head Up New Market Integrity Working Group A new Market Integrity Working Group, tasked with the responsibility of ensuring fairness and accountability in the crypto space, will be co-chaired by senior executives of both Ripple and Coinbase.
2020-1-26 19:00 | |
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The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, an intergovernmental body with 36 member countries, has formed “a high-level expert group” which includes executives from the crypto industry.
2020-1-20 13:10 | |
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The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, an intergovernmental body with 36 member countries, has formed “a high-level expert group” which includes executives from the crypto industry.
2020-1-20 13:10 | |
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts that 2020 will see more cryptocurrency projects culled, as utility becomes a stronger driver of success in the coming year. Sees Deadcoins Rising In 2020 Through Over saturation Solving Real-World Problems Is The Key To Survival According To Ripple CEO In the latest episode of The Ripple Drop, Ripple executives.
2019-12-28 18:30 | |
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A recent episode of The Ripple Drop saw executives give their predictions on the state of the crypto world in 2020 and beyond. Ripple Team Looks to the Future Ripple has recently released a special holiday episode of ‘The Ripple Drop’, which looks back on the things that impacted the crypto and blockchain industry over the course of the last ten years.
2019-12-27 14:39 | |
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Ripple's executives talk about the past and the future of the crypto giant as 2019 is coming to an end
2019-12-27 08:59 | |
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A team of Morgan Stanley veterans have launched a crypto derivatives trading platform, claiming it is faster and more secure than some of the market’s biggest players.
2019-12-6 15:00 | |
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Krypton Events have made a name for themselves in the crypto industry by holding numerous successful events to bring together the blockchain, crypto and fintech enthusiasts, experts and businesses. This year alone, they’ve hosted 6 conferences in total, bringing together top blockchain executives and businesses and top-tier investors and industry visionaries from around the world.
2019-11-23 12:43 | |
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Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s Shanghai office has abruptly closed its doors, several sources close to the matter told the Block. According to the sources, the exchange’s Shanghai office was recently raided by local police where many of Binance’s executives and as many as 100 employees work.
2019-11-21 20:30 | |
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As said by industry executives like Xapo CEO Wences Casares, many investors in the crypto sector believe that Bitcoin will either hit zero or surpass a trillion-dollar market cap in the long term.
2019-11-20 13:23 | |
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South Korean crypto exchange, CoinUp gets tainted, as many of its executives have officially been arrested following a year’s worth of investigation, reports BeInCrypto. To be more specific, President of CoinUp, Kang Seok-Jung gets a 16-year sentence followed by the firm’s Chief Financial Officers and Vice Presidents, all of whom have swindled investors of 400 […]
2019-11-13 18:59 | |
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A South Korean district court has sentenced executives of a local crypto exchange to prison. The CEO of the exchange got a 16-year jail sentence while other executives and their accomplices got between six and 11 years.
2019-11-13 15:20 | |
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Two former Circle executives and a former DRW executive have founded proprietary crypto trading firm CMS Holdings
2019-11-13 00:45 | |
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Senior executives at a South Korean crypto exchange have been indicted in connection with a $386 million investment fraud. The news marks yet another drastic action taken by authorities in the country against cryptocurrency exchanges.
2019-11-13 21:00 | |
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Ripple’s Swell conference usually provides good bullish momentum for its native token XRP. The annual gathering of company bigwigs, bankers and academics provide an opportunity to ‘big up’ the product, but that is not being reflected in its crypto prices today.
2019-11-8 07:40 | |
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Several prominent blockchain company executives have said that a recent study claiming a single investor likely manipulated Bitcoin to its record high of $20,000 in December 2017 is misleading and that it is based on a misunderstanding.
2019-11-5 11:40 | |
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On January 16-17, The North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC) and Miami Blockchain Week are returning to the sunshine state as 2020 sets in motion. TNABC, celebrating its seventh year running, will feature prominent speakers, crypto developers, and blockchain executives during the event hosted in the financial district located on the gorgeous Miami coastline.
2019-11-2 00:01 | |
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TF Blockchain is set to hold its fourth sold-out conference in Seattle on Thursday, Nov. 14, where it will host some of the biggest names both in tech and the crypto industry, including high-level executives from Amazon, Samsung, Coistar and IBM.
2019-10-30 19:00 | |
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TF Blockchain is set to hold its fourth sold-out conference in Seattle on Thursday, Nov. 14, where it will host some of the biggest names both in tech and the crypto industry, including high-level executives from Amazon, Samsung, Intel, and IBM.
2019-10-29 19:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency industry is no stranger to hacking, but many hackers choose a hands-off approach, infiltrating systems remotely. However, Seth Sharpiro of VideoCoin recently became the subject of a SIM swapping hack, which he is suing AT&T to resolve.
2019-10-27 19:15 | |
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David Marcus has stated that he is a fan of the original crypto asset. The newly-appointed member of the Libra board of executives added that differences between the currency, originally detailed by Facebook in June, and Bitcoin mean that the two are not in competition.
2019-10-17 01:00 | |
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Regulatory barriers are a major concern for businesses working with decentralized assets. Not all governments, however, are putting obstacles in front of crypto companies. In fact the number taking a crypto-friendly stance is in fact increasing.
2019-10-14 02:48 | |
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China has no shortage of billionaires and the list is long according to Forbes. A new rich list has emerged and the number of crypto and blockchain executives making it is growing. Market prices aside, it is clear that many are still making billions out of the fledgling industry.
2019-10-10 13:30 | |
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A brand new lawsuit alleges that cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and its sister company Tether manipulated the digital currency market. According to a lawsuit filed in New York over the weekend, Bitfinex and Tether “engaged in unfair, deceptive, untrue or misleading acts” by failing to disclose that Tether was not backed 1:1 to by the US dollar.
2019-10-8 14:43 | |
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Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra has been in hot water ever since the social media giant released the whitepaper earlier this year. Central banks and governments across the globe have put together a concerted effort against Libra, putting Facebook executives in the dock time and again as they fear that the social media giant is out to […] The post Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report appeared first on CCN.com
2019-10-2 11:06 | |
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Bittrex, a cryptocurrency exchange based in the United States, has adopted a new compliance tool for its product. According to the executives of the company, the new tool, which was created by Chainalysis, can be used to monitor and flag suspicious transactions on the exchange.
2019-9-26 21:36 | |
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Global financial regulators and central banks are calling in officials from Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency to explain the potential financial risks the stablecoin poses in the global fintech industry.
2019-9-16 16:07 | |
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Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has suffered another massive data breach for the second time this year. The exposure of thousands of clients’ personal information has increased the threat of SIM swapping as an attack vector.
“A SIM swap was part of the infamous Twitter hack in July, so this is no longer just an issue affecting the crypto industry," said Long.
One of the rallying cries Bitcoin’s most fervent advocates use to promote the cryptocurrency is “become your own bank.” Indeed, this nascent technology allows you to complete the basic functions of modern banks: receive transactions, store capital, and send transactions (and also verify/process transactions if you want to become a miner). While many libertarians see...
Two individuals were charged yesterday for their suspected involvement in a two-year cryptocurrency SIM swapping scam. The suspects are believed to have taken control of telephone numbers and attempted to gain access to various online accounts to steal digital currency from victims.
Gregg Bennett, a Seattle-based angel investor and bitcoin ‘hodler’ has dragged Bittrex cryptocurrency exchange to court for allegedly aiding a SIM swap attack that allowed hackers to steal his 100 BTC ($923,700).
By CCN: Hackers, many in their teens, have drained the accounts of more than 50 Californian victims in a $35 million SIM swap heist. Officials estimate that in total, $50 million has been stolen in related attacks around the US since the beginning of 2018.