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Former Silk Road Founder Writes to Roger Ver, Asks for Help in Legal Battle
Its been a bit over five years now since Ross Ulbricht was put behind bars. Ross was the founder of Silk Road, a dark web marketplace that listed all sorts of products and services, both legal and illegal. дальше »
2018-12-31 04:16 | |
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U.K. Cryptocurrency Exchange Cubits Shuts Down After $33M Scam
Cubits, a London-based digital asset trading platform, has been forced into administration after fraudsters reportedly stole €29 million (about $32. 5 million) from the exchange in February. The company claimed “it fell victim” to an elaborate scam orchestrated in collusion with three of its clients. дальше »
2018-12-14 21:00 | |
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‘They clearly don’t care’: Fact-checkers on the state of misinformation at Facebook
After a deluge of fake news began to overwhelm Facebook, it got proactive. The social media platform tapped bi-partisan organizations, such as Snopes, to fact-check content on the platform and use their expertise to combat the spread of misinformation. дальше »
2018-12-14 05:53 | |
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Civic Blockchain ID Platform Identity.com Hires Former Apple Executive Phillip Shoemaker
Phillip Shoemaker, Former Apple Exec, Becomes Identity.com’s Executive Director Phillip Shoemaker has been with Apple for years as an executive for the company. Serving as a Senior Director, his LinkedIn profile shows that he “designed and implemented App Store submissions volume predictions, achieving 95% accuracy on incoming volumes,” among many other roles. Building up multiple […] дальше »
2018-12-13 21:26 | |
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Mt Gox Ex-CEO Likely to Spend Next 10 Years Behind Bars
CoinSpeaker Mt Gox Ex-CEO Likely to Spend Next 10 Years Behind Bars The former CEO of bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is now facing a decade jail term, as prosecutors claim he transferred millions of clients’ funds to his personal account. дальше »
2018-12-13 04:15 | |
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Former Mt. Gox CEO Could Face 10 Years in Jail Over Embezzlement
Japanese prosecutors are seeking a 10-year jail term for Mark Karpeles, the former CEO of Mt. Gox. The embattled Frenchman, who has been previously accused of diverting company money for prostitutes, business acquisitions and luxury items, is facing charges of transferring $3 million of client funds to his own account for investment in a software […] The post Former Mt. дальше »
2018-12-13 23:15 | |
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Tone Vays Got His BitMEX Account Suspended
The former Wall Street veteran and actual crypto market analyst and trader Tone Vays got his BitMEX account terminated on November 12 over suspicions of holding a U.S. citizenship. Vays who has over 10 years of experience in big financial corporations like Bear Stearns and JP Morgan Chase, took to Twitter to announce his account […] Tone Vays Got His BitMEX Account Suspended was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-11-19 17:29 | |
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Cryptocurrency fraudster faces 5 years in prison for selling fake ICOs
A Brooklyn-based businessman turned cryptocurrency huckster faces up to five years in prison for orchestrating two monstrously phony initial coin offerings (ICOs) last year. Maksim Zaslavskiy, a former institutional developer and “businessman,” plead guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit securities fraud before a New York district court yesterday, reports FinanceFeeds. дальше »
2018-11-16 14:18 | |
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Stan Lee, comic book writer extraordinaire, has died
Stan Lee, former editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics and the creator of some of the most popular superheros in the world, has died at the age of 95, says TMZ. His daughter, J. C. told the outlet, “My father loved all of his fans. дальше »
2018-11-13 22:06 | |
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Why Storonsky Misjudges Big Institutional Investors Interest in Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies
A recent Bloomberg report concerning institutional investors revealed comments by Nikolay Storonsky, a former Credit Suisse Group AG Trader who now manages Revolt Ltd, which is worth over $1 billion. дальше »
2018-11-12 01:33 | |
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Former Intel Executive Dr. Jackson He Joins Blockchain Startup Skynet
Co-founder and CEO of YingZi Technology and former Intel executive has been announced as an advisor to the futuristic Internet of Things (IoT) blockchain chip startup, Skynet. Dr. Jackson He is famed for his role at Intel which spanned 23 years at an executive level before founding and running YingZi Technology Ltd, a blockchain and […] The post Former Intel Executive Dr. дальше »
2018-10-28 22:49 | |
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Former Intel Executive Dr. Jackson He Joins Blockchain Startup Skynet
Co-founder and CEO of YingZi Technology and former Intel executive has been announced as an advisor to the futuristic Internet of Things (IoT) blockchain chip startup, Skynet. Dr. Jackson He is famed for his role at Intel which spanned 23 years at an executive level before founding and running YingZi Technology Ltd, a blockchain and […] The post Former Intel Executive Dr. дальше »
2018-10-27 16:45 | |
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WHO scientists used Photoshop to doctor images in cancer research
Researchers affiliated with WHO’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) have been exposed for manipulating images in multiple research papers they have published over the years. Between 2005 and 2014, Massimo Tommasino, head of Infections and Cancer Biology Group at IARC in Lyon, France, and his former colleague there Uzma Hasan, had published multiple papers with doctored images. дальше »
2018-10-18 10:23 | |
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Fidelity Unveils New Institutional-Grade Cryptocurrency Investment Service
Fidelity Investments has launched a new business to allow its institutional clients to trade in digital currencies such as bitcoin, a press release reveals. Known as Fidelity Digital Asset Services, LLC, the company will purchase and sell cryptocurrencies for family offices, hedge funds and other monetary ventures. дальше »
2018-10-16 22:22 | |
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Goldman Sachs Ex-President Gary Cohn to Advise Blockchain Startup
Former Goldman Sachs president and Trump chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, will take an advisory role with Spring Labs. The FinTech startup aims to use blockchain technologies to revolutionize credit and identity services. дальше »
2018-10-13 17:00 | |
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Wall Street Trader-Turned-Artist Erects Bitcoin Rat Exhibit Across from Fed
A former Wall Street hedge fund manager-turned-artist has erected a massive inflatable Bitcoin rat art exhibit across from the U. S. Federal Reserve Bank in New York City. It’s thought to serve as a reminder that 10 years ago the Fed issued taxpayer-funded relief to banks in a $700 billion “bailout” following the sub-prime mortgage crisis. дальше »
2018-10-11 21:00 | |
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Litecoin Founder Charlie Lee Plans to Walk Out Of Litecoin to Enable it Become Fully Decentralized
Although Bitcoin may have been the first cryptocurrency on the blockchain technology, the former Google employee and computer scientist who created Litecoin three years after Bitcoin, has claimed that his network is more centralized. дальше »
2018-10-10 18:45 | |
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BitMEX’s New COO Angelina Kwan Joins the Crypto Space at “An Exciting Time”
Angelina Kwan, former managing director and head of regulatory compliance for Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing, is taking on the position of COO of BitMEX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, at a time when the challenges facing these exchanges are greater than ever. дальше »
2018-10-2 15:47 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Zcash Is Groundbreaking (If You Trust It)
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these system to work, it comes with a significant downside: privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-25 19:47 | |
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Ex-Google CEO: Competition between US and China will split the internet
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt believes that in next 10-15 years, the internet will split into two with one part will be led by China and other by the US. Schmidt said in reply to economist Terry Cowen’s question on the possibility of having three to four separate internets a decade from now: I think the most likely scenario now is not a splintering, but rather a bifurcation into a Chinese-led internet and a non-Chinese internet led by America. дальше »
2018-9-24 17:12 | |
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Op Ed: Why Your Financial Advisor Won't Talk to You About Bitcoin
Bitcoin is in the news, and we’ve all seen the stories about early investors who’ve made millions and driven away in new lambos. So it’s only natural that people who haven’t invested already are wondering if they should. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:18 | |
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Crypto Startup Reels in Twitch Executive to Spearhead Adoption Strategies
Kin Ecosystem Foundation, the nonprofit governance organization for the Kin cryptocurrency, has announced the appointment of Matthew DiPietro as its chief marketing officer (CMO) today, September 18, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-18 19:38 | |
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Federal Judge Applies Long-Established Securities Law to ICOs
Does a decades-old securities law apply to an initial coin offering (ICO)? In a case that represents the first time securities laws have been applied to cryptocurrencies, a district judge says it may. дальше »
2018-9-12 22:09 | |
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Me and Wyclef: Peas in a pod on copyright
The battle-lines have been clearly drawn for several years now, but as the European Parliament vote on copyright reform in the EU looms tomorrow, both sides are bringing out the big guns. Speaking at a press conference today in the European Parliament, former Fugees founder and global music star, Wyclef Jean called on MEPs to reject Article 13 of the copyright directive to support artists and creators. дальше »
2018-9-11 19:03 | |
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‘Uncanny’: Historic Gold & Bitcoin Price Charts Almost Identical
Many have compared Bitcoin to gold with some even referring to the former as “digital gold. ” As it turns out, the historical performance of both assets reveals notable similarities. ‘Uncanny’ Resemblance Bitcoin, being a fairly nascent asset, reveals serious similarities to the yellow metal in its performance. дальше »
2018-9-9 22:00 | |
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Crypto Assets And Investments: Bitcoin Vs Stock Market Trading Comparison
In the pursuit for wealth and financial freedom, many people either choose to invest long term, building a portfolio in the process or trade certain investment assets on a frequent basis. While both strategies involve some sort of buying low and selling high, the former involves investing for years, while the latter can be a […] дальше »
2018-8-31 22:02 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Will Cost 0.3% Of Bitcoin, Ripple to $0.01 By 2023: Forecast
Ripple (XRP) will be worth just 1 US cent within five years and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) will fade, a damning new report from ICO advisory firm Satis Group predicts August 30. Satis: Ripple ‘Misleadingly Marketed’ Forecasting the future trajectory for the cryptocurrency industry, Satis drew a sharp distinction between assets that “apply unique value propositions within deep and viral markets” and copycat tokens. дальше »
2018-8-31 13:00 | |
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Inside the Battle to Become the World Currency
As the former reserve currency of central banks and the default denomination of the global oil market, the U. S. dollar has dominated the world’s financial system for the past 70 years, as well as served as a safe-haven for those trying to escape their own, crumbling native currencies. дальше »
2018-8-30 12:30 | |
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BTCC Founder: The Next Bitcoin Halving Will Push Prices To $60,000
Bobby Lee: Bitcoin Set To Surpass $60k, It’s “Simple Math” The cryptocurrency market has had its fair share of bulls and bears over the years. Bobby Lee, the co-founder of the BTCC exchange and Charlie Lee‘s brother, ostensibly falls into the former category, recently issuing a series of tweets regarding his undying bullish sentiment on […] The post BTCC Founder: The Next Bitcoin Halving Will Push Prices To $60,000 appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-8-25 21:02 | |
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Russian Company Opens Country’s Largest Crypto Mining Farm in a Former Soviet Union Fertilizer Lab
On August 20th, a Russian company is reported to have opened Russia’s largest crypto mining farm in a former Soviet Union fertilizer laboratory. The former lab was said to have been unoccupied for 20 years and covers 44,000 square feet. дальше »
2018-8-21 21:20 | |
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AMA With Origin Team Reveals Plans for Decentralized Sharing Economy
Matt Liu, Josh Fraser and former PayPal head Yu Pan want to bring the blockchain to the sharing economy. The trio is devising a platform with an emphasis on inclusive, peer-to-peer service hubs designed to decentralize the same consumer cost-friendly business models that have made companies like Airbnb, Uber and Lyft so popular in recent years. дальше »
2018-8-16 23:25 | |
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Bitmain Launches Key Crypto Mining Facility in Texas
Bitmain Technologies Ltd. is launching a crypto mining facility and blockchain data center in the U. S. state of Texas at a former aluminum smelting facility with a recently-retired coal power station. дальше »
2018-8-7 09:15 | |
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Jeff Horowitz Becomes Coinbase’s new Chief Compliance Officer; President Bill Clinton to Speak at the Ripple Swell Conference
On July 31, 2018, Coinbase announced the hiring of the former Pershing LLC executive, Jeff Horowitz, as its chief compliance officer, to add his years of experience in the finance world to the firm and help make Coinbase Custody a reality. дальше »
2018-8-5 02:00 | |
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Coinbase puts former banking exec in charge of global compliance
Perhaps feeling pressure from worldwide regulators, international cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has finally resorted to arming itself with a chief compliance officer, Reuters reports. They’ve put Jeff Horowitz in charge of keeping Coinbase in line as it continues its global expansion. дальше »
2018-7-31 18:15 | |
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Former Goldman Sachs Hedge Fund Manager Switches to Circle’s Crypto Trading Firm
Former Hedge Fund Manager Switches to Crypto As cryptocurrency continues to become more mainstream, it has begun to turn the heads of even the most significant of financial giants in the traditional real. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:42 | |
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Joan Laporta, lawyer and former president of FC Barcelona, joins Blockchain Technology Company Urbit Data
Joan Laporta has joined the Advisory Board of the company Urbit Data. This way, the company consolidates its growth strategy with a solid project with an enormous global projection. Urbit’s new consultant has stood out for many years for his successful and relevant career, both in the field of senior sports management and in his […] The post Joan Laporta, lawyer and former president of FC Barcelona, joins Blockchain Technology Company Urbit Data appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-24 23:50 | |
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Wall Street Administrator Mike Novagradz: Crypto, Blackhun Mass Adlocks ‘5 to 6 Years’
Former Wall Street executive Mike Novogratz has recently predicted that mass adoption of crypto and blockchain is “still five to six years away,” Blokt blockchain and tech news outlet reports July 19. дальше »
2018-7-20 01:30 | |
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Former Bank Analyst as Chief Compliance Officer Tether Hires
Tether, the company behind the controversial, dollar-tied “stablecoin” known as USDT, has hired a chief compliance officer from the eighth-largest bank in North America. Leonard Real is a former anti-money laundering (AML) analyst for the Bank of Montreal, where he worked for four years in three different positions. In a statement, Real said that he looks дальше »
2018-7-13 00:10 | |
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Stiglitz Forecasts Cryptocurrencies are going to be “Supervised excessively”
Regulation Joseph Stiglitz, the former chief economist of the World Bank and Nobel laureate, has predicted that cryptocurrencies will be “regulated into oblivion” in future, with Mr. Stiglitz saying that BTC may be “worth just $100 in 10 years. дальше »
2018-7-12 22:12 | |
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Stiglitz Predicts Cryptocurrencies Will Be “Regulated Into Oblivion”
Joseph Stiglitz, the former chief economist of the World Bank and Nobel laureate, has predicted that cryptocurrencies will be “regulated into oblivion” in future, with Mr. Stiglitz saying that BTC may be “worth just $100 in 10 years. дальше »
2018-7-11 18:40 | |
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Andreessen Horowitz Has Launched a $300M Crypto Fund
Andreessen Horowitz has launched a $300 million crypto fund dedicated to investing in cryptocurrencies and other blockchain-related projects. The fund, named a16z crypto, signals that the firm is diving deeper into the cryptocurrency space to grow its existing portfolio, which includes digital currency exchange Coinbase. дальше »
2018-6-27 21:34 | |
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