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Bitfinex, Tether Brace for ‘A Reputational Black Eye’ Even If LEO Token Sale Bails Them Out for Now
Bitfinex is in a bit of a spot here, having been flagged by New York’s highest legal official for some (allegedly) pretty dodgy financial practices. Readers are probably already familiar with the backstory that involves the crypto exchange trying to be sneaky and hiding humongous losses worth $850M by conflating corporate and client funds. дальше »
2019-5-7 19:20 | |
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IRS Fugitive John McAfee Wants You to Stop Sending Him Bitcoin
By CCN. com: The crazy world of John McAfee has become just a little bit stranger, with the one-time cryptocurrency promoter and all-round interesting guy issuing a plea to his Twitter followers to stop sending bitcoin to his wallet. дальше »
2019-5-7 16:25 | |
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Crazy Crowdfund Scammer Pitched a Backpack, Stole $800,000 to Buy Bitcoin
By CCN. com: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched legal action against a serial crowdfund scammer who used his ill-gotten gains to buy Bitcoin. Douglas Monahan promised consumers a ‘high-tech’ backpack known as the iBackPack, but failed to deliver the product after raising over $800,000. дальше »
2019-5-7 11:22 | |
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Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Looks to Raise $1 Billion by Sale of Native “LEO” Token
On May 4, 2019, Dong Zhao, a stakeholder of Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, tweeted what is allegedly an excerpt of a whitepaper which sheds light on the exchange’s upcoming $1 billion initial exchange offer (IEO). дальше »
2019-5-6 10:51 | |
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Craig Wright Ordered To List ‘Satoshi’s’ Bitcoins By Florida Court
A court in Florida has ordered self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto, Craig Wright, to provide a list of owned Bitcoin addresses. The court was having none of Wright’s previous assertion, that such a task would be unduly burdensome. дальше »
2019-5-6 01:00 | |
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New York Bitcoin Mining Magnate Accused of Stealing Over 5000 Crypto Miners
By CCN. com: A New York Bitcoin miner hosting company called Northway Mining stands accused of stealing at least 5100 pieces of mining equipment from two companies. Given the scope of the investigation currently underway by the federal government, the damage might be much more significant than this. дальше »
2019-5-4 14:05 | |
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Bitmain breathing its last? Famed S7 and S9 Antminer developer allegedly quits to join Shenma
Bitmain has been under immense pressure due to the bear market. The cryptospace is full of rumours and speculations about Bitmain’s S15 miners, as well as its alleged “distancing” from the Bitcoin Cash [BCH] Project. дальше »
2019-5-2 15:45 | |
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Indictments Issued for Two Individuals for Running “Shadow Banking” Operation
U. S. Attorney's office for the Southern District of New York has charged two individuals for providing “shadow banking” services to crypto exchanges. According to a statement by Geoffrey S. дальше »
2019-5-2 23:54 | |
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Bitcoin $300 Premium Price On Bitfinex, Users Get Out Of Tether
Following the revelation that Bitfinex and Tether were being investigated by the New York Attorney General’s office for allegedly… The post Bitcoin $300 Premium Price On Bitfinex, Users Get Out Of Tether appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-1 10:26 | |
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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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Venezuela Pro-Bitcoin Opposition May Use Maduro’s Sanctioned Funds To Oust Him
Bitcoin adoption crucible Venezuela could end up using its own sanctioned funds to topple the government if plans go ahead for an “army” of foreign mercenaries. Sources: Plans For ‘5000 Mercenaries’ As Reuters reported on April 30, Erik Prince, founder of the notorious private security contractor Blackwater, allegedly wants to use fiat currency locked up by foreign governments to finance an ongoing backlash against Nicolas Maduro’s regime. дальше »
2019-5-1 22:00 | |
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London Block Exchange Insolvent since 2018: Staff, Developers, and Creditors Owed Large Amounts
Peter McCormack, the host of the What Bitcoin Did podcast, has alleged that London Block Exchange (LBX) has been insolvent since Autumn 2018. The staff has not been paid since December 2018, creditors are owed millions of GBP, and the employee pension deductions never reached the pension fund as they were allegedly used to keepRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-29 13:00 | |
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Crypto Market Maturing: Tether (USDT) Blunder Didn’t Have Any Effect on Bitcoin (BTC) Price (Yet)
Earlier this week, the crypto community was in for a shock that shook the crypto market when the New York Attorney General's (NYAG) office pursued an investigation into controversial stablecoin Tether and cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex that allegedly tried to cover up the $850 million loss. дальше »
2019-4-29 02:26 | |
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President of Venezuela, Maduro, Urges Citizens to Choose His “Petro” Coin Instead of Bitcoin
On Thursday, April 25, 2019, President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro allegedly took to Periscope, a medium devoted to live appearances, to express the need to increase confidence in the nation’s cryptocurrency, Petro. дальше »
2019-4-26 17:12 | |
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Breaking: NY AG Alleges Bitcoin Exchange Misused Tether to Hide $850M
By CCN: The office of New York Attorney General Letitia James has officially obtained a court order to request iFinex Inc, the operator of bitcoin exchange Bitfinex and Tether, to cease operations in New York. дальше »
2019-4-26 01:21 | |
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Bitcoin Exchange Suffers Trader Backlash Months After Suspicious ‘Fire’
By CCN: A crypto trader provided CCN with documents proving that he has lost around 43 Ether all told after depositing it on BiteBTC on Christmas Eve. As we previously reported, the Bitcoin exchange claimed a fire wrecked its servers, but the exchange claimed crypto wallets were safe. дальше »
2019-4-26 22:30 | |
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13-Count Indictment Filed Against Two Men for Allegedly Fraudulent BTC Investment Scheme
A 13-count indictment was filed in the U.S. charging two men with the theft of 10.88 bitcoin (worth ~$59,000) as part of an allegedly fraudulent scheme involving over 50 bitcoin
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Bitcoin Exchange HitBTC Allegedly Bilks Traders in High-Stakes Token Swap
By CCN: If you Google the words “HitBTC” and “scam” together you get a lot of interesting results. The notable Bitcoin exchange appears very legitimate when you use it, but – at least in this reporter’s opinion – the anecdotes that come out of this place sometimes border on the disturbing. дальше »
2019-4-25 00:13 | |
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Top Israeli University Sues Professor for Unlawful Practices
The Israel Institute of Technology, the Technion, which functions as a public research university in the region, has filed a lawsuit against professor Eli Ben-Sasson, a senior lecturer at the Technion’s Faculty of Computer Science, for allegedly using the institution’s intellectual property to establish his blockchain startup, reports local news source, Calcalist on April 22,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:00 | |
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Israeli University Sues Professor for Zero-Knowledge Proofs Technology
A leading Israeli university is suing one of its own senior staff members for allegedly creating a zero-knowledge proofs technology company based on the intellectual property the professor developed while working for the institution. дальше »
2019-4-23 22:01 | |
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@Bitcoin hits out at misrepresentation allegations; questions Hodlonaut supporters, Jack Dorsey
The @Bitcoin Twitter handle was in the limelight after many in the cryptospace, including Peter McCormack, Whale Panda, and Jimmy Song, called out the account holder on social media for misrepresenting BTC. дальше »
2019-4-22 13:30 | |
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Crypto-Twitter juggles censorship, freedom of expression after launch of ‘WeAreAllBitcoin’ campaign
Even though the Craig Wright-Calvin Ayre fiasco hasn’t quite ended, crypto Twitter has found itself in another mess which has put the ethos of cryptocurrency and Twitters ToS at stake. The user of “@Bitcoin”, a Twitter account that represents Bitcoin, is at the centre of this mess. дальше »
2019-4-22 23:30 | |
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Bitcoin Girl Thailand goes into hiding to avoid death penalty after breach of ‘Thai Sovereignty’
Early Bitcoin investor, Chad Elwartowski and girlfriend Supranee Thepdet, aka bitcoin girl Thailand a popular influencer on social media, might face the death penalty over their “seastead” project which allegedly breached the Kingdom’s sovereignty. дальше »
2019-4-19 17:50 | |
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Manhattan DA Indicts Dark Web Drug Dealers for Laundering $2.3 Million in Bitcoin
By CCN. com: The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office indicted three men for allegedly laundering $2. 3 million in crypto by using debit cards pre-loaded with bitcoin and withdrawing large amounts of cash at ATMs in New York and New Jersey. дальше »
2019-4-18 19:13 | |
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Ripple Plagued by Fake Trades – How Crypto Purge Vindicates Bitcoin
Deception runs rampant within the cryptocurrency trading industry. Unethical bitcoin exchanges openly allow wash trading, a shady practice long ago expunged from mainstream finance. Scrubbing out these fake trading volumes to discern the true nature of the crypto economy produces astonishing results. дальше »
2019-4-14 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin Officially Outpaces the DOW Jones, Out Battles Every Single Stock Over the Course of 2019
It's been an allegedly ‘Historic' first quarter for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, or the DJIA to use its commonly applied acronym. This industrial average consists of tracking approximately 30 of the largest companies based in the United States, and has officially staged an incredible rally over the beginning of this year, rising by a […] дальше »
2019-4-12 23:50 | |
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Two Singaporean company directors charged for promoting ‘fraudulent cryptocurrency,’ OneCoin
Two Singaporean company directors have been charged by local authorities for allegedly promoting OneCoin, a fraudulent cryptocurrency, using a multi-level marketing scheme, reported local news outlet, The Straits Times. дальше »
2019-4-10 21:30 | |
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New York Kraken Ex-Employee Sues Crypto Exchange Over Failure to Pay $900,000
Kraken has repeatedly said that it has no operations in New York but a lawsuit by an ex-employee has disputed this putting the bitcoin exchange at risk of facing the wrath of financial regulators in the Big Apple. дальше »
2019-4-8 16:56 | |
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Bitcoin Core’s Peter Todd Fires Back at Sex Assault Allegation
Early bitcoin core developer Peter Todd is fighting for his reputation. Todd, a Canadian who started contributing to bitcoin’s code in 2012, revealed on Twitter that he has filed a lawsuit against someone in the community who allegedly accused him of rape and sexual assault, also on Twitter. дальше »
2019-4-6 20:30 | |
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CryptoKaiju: Non-Fungible Tokens and the Future of Toys
Of the myriad use cases, blockchain technology allegedly profers, few have been as diverse as that of the ERC721 token. Otherwise known as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), these “crypto collectibles” turn physical objects into digitally-scarce, tradable Ethereum addresses. дальше »
2019-4-5 17:00 | |
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Could Bitcoin’s halving push its price to $55,000? One quant thinks so
Bitcoin’s upcoming 2020 halving, which would halve block rewards from BTC mining, could allegedly be the event that pushes the coin to new highs. According to one crypto quant, the halving could push bitcoin’s price to $55,000. дальше »
2019-4-4 22:20 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Volumes May Allegedly Be Full of Fake Activity, but Bitcoin’s Value Is Not
Bitwise Asset Management recently presented to the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission in an effort to gain approval for its proposed rule change which would allow it to launch a BTC ETF. The detailed report related to the presentation provided some alarming allegations on bitcoin exchange trading volumes. дальше »
2019-4-2 20:50 | |
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Huobi Global allegedly faces service disruption during Bitcoin rally; users unable to execute buy, sell orders
On 2 April, the cryptocurrency market woke up to Bitcoin’s much-awaited bull movement, as it pumped by almost 15% to reach the $5,000 level, before undergoing a correction. Once the king coin broke strong resistances at $4,200 and $4,400, investor sentiment surged as money was poured into the crypto-market. дальше »
2019-4-2 15:45 | |
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Kleiman Estate Says Satoshi Reveal ‘Is Relevant’ in Billion Dollar Bitcoin Lawsuit
In the state of Florida, there’s an ongoing lawsuit against Craig Wright, the self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto, for billions of dollars. Wright is being sued by the Kleiman family on behalf of the late Dave Kleiman for allegedly misappropriating billions worth of BTC through a partnership years ago. дальше »
2019-4-1 02:12 | |
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CabbageTech owner charged with running $200K cryptocurrency and cash swindle
The operator of New York-based company CabaggeTech has been accused of defrauding investors out of more than $200,000 in cash and cryptocurrency, according to a nine-count indictment unsealed in federal court in New York, on Tuesday. дальше »
2019-3-27 14:40 | |
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Bitcoin Fraudster Duped Italian Investors out of $300,000 in Gold & Crypto
Gold and bitcoins worth of hundreds of thousands of euros are the spoils of an elaborate online fraud discovered by the postal police in Liguria, Italy. Bitcoin Scam Artist Impersonated Swiss Crypto Firm Local sources reported that the Italian authorities recently arrested a Genoa-based computer expert who entangled his victims by exploiting encrypted communication channels and false identities found on the darknet. дальше »
2019-3-22 20:16 | |
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Binance Coin’s Rally Harkens to Bitcoin’s Best Days: What Can Come of The Recent Mini-Run?
Binance is doing well and its performance reminds some of the best days of Bitcoin. Binance’s coin’s (BNB) value has tripped in the last three months to approximately $15. The exchange as co-founded by Zhao Chanpeng in 2017. дальше »
2019-3-21 06:16 | |
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Cryptocurrency Trader Sued Investors’ $20 Million Loss
Stefanos Papanastasiou, a 39-year-old cryptocurrency trader who claimed to have developed an algorithm that could result in immense profit through crypto trading, is currently facing a lawsuit filed by Savvas “Sam” Alexiadis, a property developer. дальше »
2019-3-21 06:00 | |
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‘Bitcoin Creator’ Craig Wright “Satoshi Nakamoto” Deletes Twitter Account After Getting Heckled?
Today, Craight Wright—a computer scientist who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto (to the skepticism of many) and one of the figureheads behind BCH fork Bitcoin SV—allegedly deleted his Twitter account after sustained heckling from spoof accounts, including Fake-toshi Bot. дальше »
2019-3-19 01:36 | |
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Cryptomatic App: Is it a Crypto Trading Scam or is it Legit?
What Is CryptoMatic App? CryptoMatic is new cryptocurrency trading software that automatically trades Bitcoin over the internet. David Fox, the app creator, claims that he developed the app five years ago with the aim of making it possible to trade and benefit from Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-18 11:16 | |
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The Current Bitcoin (BTC) Revival Propped By Low Volumes
Bitcoin prices up, banding along the upper BB Craig Wright sued for allegedly defrauding Dave Kleiman Transaction volumes low, averages must be above 40k for BTC to rally The family of Dave Kleiman is suing Craig Wright for $5 billion claiming that he unlawfully forged, backdated and signed off part of Dave’s share of around. дальше »
2019-3-17 18:04 | |
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In the Daily: Riotx Exchange, Monacoin Hacker, Coinflex Investors
In this edition of The Daily we cover a planned U. S. regulated cryptocurrency exchange from Riot Blockchain, the arrest of a hacker in Japan who allegedly stole 15 million yen of monacoin, and a couple of new investors in Coinflex. дальше »
2019-3-17 15:01 | |
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Tel Aviv Court Gives Moshe Hogeg 30 Days to Settle $4M Lawsuit
Moshe Hogeg, the co-founder and chairman of venture capital investment fund Singulariteam, and the alleged head of Stox Technologies, has been given 30 days to settle with a Chinese investor. The disgruntled investor has brought a 17 million Israeli new shekels (approximately $4. дальше »
2019-3-15 22:45 | |
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US Sanctions Moscow’s Evrofinance Bank Over Involvement With Petro
The U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Moscow-based Evrofinance Mosnarbank. The Russian bank was allegedly involved in Venezuela’s attempts to bypass financial sanctions using the petro. дальше »
2019-3-14 19:45 | |
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Canadian Police Asks for Public Assistance to Identify Bitcoin Fraudsters
The Calgary Police Service Cybercrime Team is seeking information on individuals allegedly involved in fraudulent Bitcoin transactions
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