2022-12-16 17:00 |
Revelations that Bankman-Fried secretly funded crypto news publisher The Block deepened mistrust of the crypto industry. origin »
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The FTX debacle keeps taking unexpected turns. A bombshell report has revealed that Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research secretly provided The Block and its ex-CEO, Michael McCaffrey, with at least $43 million in funding over the past year and a half.
2022-12-11 21:07 | |
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The news outlet has confirmed that The Block’s CEO received undisclosed funding from Sam Bankman-Fried’s hedge fund.
2022-12-10 22:45 | |
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CEO Michael McCaffrey has resigned as a result of the loans coming to light, The Block confirmed.
2022-12-11 22:28 | |
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Alameda Research, an FTX-affiliated quantitative crypto trading platform co-founded by Sam Bankman-Fried in 2017, allegedly used funds belonging to FTX users to trade, sources say. The crypto news is the latest installment in the shocking developments at FTX this past week.
2022-11-15 18:59 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried, whose FTX exchange recently bailed out distressed crypto firms BlockFi and Voyager Digital to a combined tune of $800 million, has warned that more crypto exchange failures are...
2022-6-29 14:00 | |
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It’s Sam Bankman-Fried’s moment. The FTX and Alameda Ventures golden boy put both of his companies in a winning position and seems to be carrying the spoils away. The recent Forbes piece about secretly insolvent exchanges puts it best, “Like J.
2022-6-29 06:44 | |
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An anonymous Twitter user claims to have used a Telegram security exploit to secretly data-mine the private chat groups of crypto influencers. The post Anonymous Twitter User Promises to Expose Crypto Influencers appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-6-8 22:45 | |
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Crypto Czar It’s only a matter of time before the government takes a more hands-on role when it comes to cryptocurrency. The latest push for this might come in the way of a White House appointed crypto czar.
2021-10-12 21:46 | |
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Chinese crypto investors are going against the government’s largest crackdown on crypto since 2017 by placing secretive bets. A report unveiled this news on May 31, noting that this development shows just how hard the Chinese government has to work to control the speculative boom in cryptos.
2021-6-1 22:02 | |
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A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, Bitcoin slides as China promises a "crackdown" on Bitcoin mining, Bitcoin flows from private wallets onto exchanges, and Ethereum secretly fixes a vulnerability.
2021-5-24 04:00 | |
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Ethereum tokens controlled by the "anonymous' HEX flush address were secretly used to prop up the "scam token" on crypto exchanges. The post Crypto Investors’ Ethereum Secretly Used to Prop up HEX ‘Scam Token’ appeared first on CCN.com
2020-1-6 00:00 | |
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and board member Peter Thiel met secretly with…
The post Trump Secretly Met with 2 Crypto Heavyweights appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-22 21:57 | |
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Bitmain, a leading bitcoin miner, has secretly filed for an IPO that is sponsored by Deutsche Bank, a German multinational company, as reported by Tencent News. The company has been struggling to bounce back since crypto winter.
2019-11-4 21:52 | |
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A newly discovered piece of malware can secretly steal your crypto wallets and passwords.
2019-9-28 20:00 | |
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The Coinbase Bundle Product, which was initially launched as a basket of five cryptocurrencies (BTC, BCH, ETH, ETC, and LTC), has been shut down reports The Block. Such move clearly didn’t go unmissed, as this piece of information went missing from the cryptocurrency exchange’s website.
2019-7-20 21:42 | |
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The past week has been quite eventful in the field of cryptocurrency, with the recent tweet by Donald Trump, the U.S president, on Bitcoin a cherry on top of the cake. The president of the free world lashed out at Bitcoin claiming he is “not a fan” of the digital asset and calling for regulation […]
2019-7-15 21:22 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin.
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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The majority of BTC traders and investors were secretly hoping that Bitcoin price would correct all the way back down to $6k or lower. This would provide ample opportunity to accumulate for a bigger bull run later this year.
2019-5-19 08:15 | |
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By CCN: An Australian woman who faked cancer and duped people into buying her products, Belle Gibson, may have used the proceeds of her fraudulent scheme to trade crypto among other assets. This emerged after she appeared in court over her failure to pay a $285,000 (AUD$410,000) fine, per The Guardian.
2019-5-15 17:02 | |
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By CCN. com: According to CoindeskKorea, a crypto publication operated by mainstream media outlet Hankyoreh, Samsung Electronics is reportedly developing an Ethereum-based ERC20 token and is currently in the process of creating a mainnet.
2019-4-24 14:33 | |
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Coinspeaker Tennis Legend Serena Williams Has Been Secretly Investing in Crypto Exchange CoinbaseIn 2014, Serena Williams launched her own investment firm - Serena Ventures, which, boasting quite an impressive portfolio of $12 billion, has quietly been investing in tens of companies including Coinbase.
2019-4-22 12:42 | |
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A ground-breaking report from the crypto analysis team at Coinmetrics shows that 2 million Bitcoin Private tokens were covertly pre-mined. The secret pre-mine breaks the 21 million supply cap and throws the Bitcoin Private community into chaos.
2018-12-25 20:17 | |
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While most of the market is on its way to recovery, one cryptocurrency is still struggling. Bitcoin Private (BTCP), an anonymity-protecting protocol which launched last March, is battling against allegations that developers may have secretly premined two million coins, giving themselves control of nearly ten percent of the total supply.
2018-12-25 21:07 | |
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Take it from someone who's actually received crypto campaign donations.
2018-11-5 11:00 | |
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An astute Malwarebytes forums user recently noticed that a crypto price tracker application, called CoinTicker, covertly installed backdoors in Mac computers. A recent blog post from Malwarebytes’ Thomas Reed, Director of Mac & Mobile, explains how a contributor on the Malwarebytes forum going by the name 1vladimir noticed an app called CoinTicker was secretly installing two different backdoors onto computers after download.
2018-10-30 07:30 | |
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India is one of those few countries where the status of cryptocurrencies remains uncertain. Reserve Bank of India, the country’s central bank, has been adamant in its stance and does not want financial institutions to extend services in the crypto sector.
2018-9-21 17:49 | |
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Malware, a persistent thorn in the side of the internet’s wider community, has become an increasing concern for cryptocurrency users. A problem that comes in many forms, malicious software is leveraged by hackers to rob community members of their funds.
2018-9-18 23:37 | |
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Not for the first time, Alex Jones finds himself at the center of a controversy over internet censorship. The radio show host and conspiracy theorist has alleged the US Government orchestrates school shootings and ‘white genocide’; that Michelle Obama is a man; and that the Pentagon is secretly pumping chemicals into the water to turn the […] The post Blockchain Can Prevent Tech Giants’ Internet Censorship appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2018-8-10 21:49 | |
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Perhaps it’s because of the current low crypto prices, but some crypto miners are getting more creative in cutting down mining costs — by using other people’s computers to do the mining for them without their owners’ consent.
2018-8-3 19:02 | |
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Sergey Solonin, co-founder and CEO of Russian payment service provider and one of the largest crypto investors got involved in cryptocurrency in 2011 after he discovered that his CTO had been mining Bitcoins secretly on the company's self-service
2018-7-26 14:43 | |
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The blockchain analysis firm Nansen says that some crypto traders appear to be withdrawing the LINK tokens en masse ahead of Tuesday’s opening for early access to Chainlink’s new staking program.