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Leader of Bitcoin-fuelled fake ID ring gets two years in US federal prison
Mark Alex Simon, the ring leader of a Bitcoin-fuelled fake ID ring, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison, the Toledo Blade reports. The Ohio resident was sentenced by US District Court Judge Jeffrey Helmick on Thursday after pleading guilty to charges in June. дальше »
2019-10-4 14:52 | |
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Dad and daughter to serve time over mail-order cryptocurrency drug ring
A father and daughter have received a combined prison sentence of eight years after selling drugs in exchange for Bitcoin on the dark web. Brittany Nicole Green, sentenced to five years, and her father Gregory, who will spend three years behind bars, ran a mail-order drug operation from their home in Billings (Montana). дальше »
2019-10-4 12:51 | |
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Congressional Candidate Wants US To Embrace Crypto Assets and Blockchain
Agatha Bacelar, an engineer from Stanford, is running for Congress and she wants to convince her fellow lawmakers that America should be focused on cryptos. Now, she wants to challenge the U. S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her position in the 12th district of California. Pelosi has been involved in Congress since […] дальше »
2019-10-3 21:00 | |
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Congressional Candidate Wants To Make America Great (At Crypto) Again
Stanford engineer, Agatha Bacelar, has thrown her hat into the ring in the US Democratic congressional primaries. Running on a pro-crypto ticket, Bacelar is up against senior democrat, Nancy Pelosi, in California’s 12th congressional district. дальше »
2019-10-2 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin escrow firm owner charged over $7M cryptocurrency fraud
The director of Bitcoin escrow service Volantis Market is facing several years in prison if found guilty of cryptocurrency-related fraud. According to the US Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York, Jon Barry Thompson took more than $7 million from two victim companies after making false claims in connection with Bitcoin transactions. дальше »
2019-10-1 16:49 | |
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South Korean court orders CoinOne to compensate user for hack; imposes withdrawal cap
Seoul’s Southern District Court has ruled that the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, CoinOne, is required to compensate users who have suffered losses due to hacked accounts that violate the withdrawal limit imposed by government policies. дальше »
2019-9-28 22:00 | |
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EtherDelta Hackers Charged By U.S. Authorities; Scammers Setup A Fake Domain To Steal Private Keys
Anthony Tyler Nashatka and Elliot Gunton have been charged by the Northern District of California attorney’s office. They have been found guilty of hacking the EtherDelta back in December 2017. The EtherDelta is an exchange platform for cryptocurrency that is based on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-9-23 17:54 | |
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Craig Wright Looking to Settle $10Bn Lawsuit Outside Court
Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright has entered settlement talks with the estate of Dave Kleiman, a firm which sued him for $10 billion. A September 17 filing in Florida district court shows that both Wright and Kleiman estate have asked the judge to grant them a 30-day deadline. дальше »
2019-9-18 16:00 | |
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Craig Wright requests more time for negotiating settlement deal with the Kleiman estate
Craig Wright has filed a document with the U. S District Court of the Southern district of Florida, requesting more time for negotiating a settlement deal with the Kleiman estate. The request was filed on 17 September and asks for a 30-day extension from the court to settle the negotiation. дальше »
2019-9-18 13:22 | |
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Facebook Stock Drags Nasdaq Down Amid 9-State Antitrust Crackdown
Facebook stock (FB) plunged after a nine-state antitrust investigation was announced against the social-media monopoly. As of this writing, Facebook is the worst-performing stock in the Nasdaq. Facebook tumbled 1. дальше »
2019-9-7 22:00 | |
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‘We’re Going to Find You’ – How Undercover Agents Trade Prison Time for Bitcoins
An Australian national living in Boulder, Colorado was slammed with a one year and a day prison sentence last month for trading bitcoins. An August 23 statement from the Colorado U.S. District Attorney’s Office states that Emilio Testa, 32, was charged with money laundering, and claims Testa knew the funds he was acquiring had been […] The post ‘We’re Going to Find You’ – How Undercover Agents Trade Prison Time for Bitcoins appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-9-2 18:00 | |
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Craig Wright to Challenge Court Ruling in $10 Billion Bitcoin Lawsuit
Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright plans to challenge the recent ruling against him in the $10 billion lawsuit filed by the estate of Dave Kleiman. In court papers filed Aug. 30, Wright asked district judge Beth Bloom for a 14-day deadline extension to challenge magistrate judge Bruce Reinhart's prior ruling. дальше »
2019-9-2 02:04 | |
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US banking giant PNC goes live on RippleNet
PNC becomes the first bank to start using the RippleNet blockchain payment network in the United States. Instant cross-border payments PNC is ranked 8th on the list of largest banks in the U. S. , according to Business Insider. дальше »
2019-8-30 14:14 | |
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Self-proclaimed creator of Bitcoin (BTC) lost $ 5 billion
An attempt by the Australian Craig Wright to take over the fame of the creator of bitcoin has an unexpected continuation. It may cost the impostor $ 5 billion. Bruce Reinhart, Florida Southern District Judge, ordered that Craig Wright transfer half of his Bitcoin holdings (a little less than a million BTC) to the heirs […] дальше »
2019-8-29 17:14 | |
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Court Instructs Craig Wright to Distribute Billions to Plaintiffs
On August 26, the self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor, Craig Wright, was ordered by Southern District Court of Florida to distribute half of his BTC holdings and intellectual property assets from prior to 2014. дальше »
2019-8-28 16:56 | |
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Craig Wright reacts to U.S District Court asking him to hand over 50% of his Bitcoin holdings to Kleiman
Bitcoin SV’s Craig Wright hasn’t been one to stay away from the spotlight for long. nChain’s Chief Scientist in in the limelight again after the latest ruling in the case between the self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto and David Kleiman broke the cryptoverse. дальше »
2019-8-27 10:12 | |
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Craig Wright loses Kleiman case—billions in Bitcoin awarded to Kleiman estate
Craig Wright lost the Kleiman case. The judge ordered Wright to part with half of his pre-2014 Bitcoin—worth over $5 billion—to the Kleiman estate, alongside considerable intellectual property. The Southern District Court of Florida magistrate Bruce Reinhart recommended that Kleiman’s estate be awarded half the Bitcoin and intellectual property Wright held prior to 2014. дальше »
2019-8-27 01:16 | |
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Hong Kong Protests Continue Fueling Money Flight, Will it Affect Bitcoin?
Anti-government demonstrations entered their eleventh week with a defiant march in Hong Kong’s Central district on Sunday. The threat of violence and civil unrest has led to increasing uncertainty over the city’s future. дальше »
2019-8-21 02:00 | |
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Craig Wright’s testimony not credible, request for Kleinman case dismissal denied
Craig Wright’s motion to have the Kleinman lawsuit dismissed for lack of jurisdiction was denied. The court did not find Wright’s testimony to be credible, and ruled that it did, in fact, have jurisdiction in the Wright v. дальше »
2019-8-17 02:15 | |
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Coinbase Hit With Negligence Suit Over The Launch Of Bitcoin Cash
US District Judge Vince Chhabria ruled that crypto exchange Coinbase will face charges of negligence, fraud, and unfair competition for its handling of the launch of Bitcoin Cash. Coinbase allegedly canceled US dollar orders of BCH hours before the crypto was added to its platform, causing the price to rise and claims that the exchange was involved in insider trading. дальше »
2019-8-8 23:45 | |
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Blockade Games принимает BTC-платежи
Blockade Games, более известная как команда разработчиков Neon District (ролевая стратегия в стиле техно-нуар, созданная на базе Ethereum) начнет принимать BTC-платежи благодаря интеграции сети биткоин-Lightning и смарт-контактов Ethereum. дальше »
2019-8-8 19:50 | |
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Coinbase faces negligence suit after mishandling its launch of Bitcoin Cash
Long-standing cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will face a negligence lawsuit after allegedly mismanaging the launch of Bitcoin Cash on its platform, a judge has ruled. However, court documents released on Tuesday show that US District Judge Vince Chhabria threw fraud and unfair competition charges relating to the case. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:57 | |
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Judge: Coinbase 'Incompetent,' But No Fraud in Bitcoin Cash Launch
The Northern District Court of California has slammed Coinbase's ‘incompetence’ over its controversial Bitcoin Cash launch in 2017. The court denied a renewed motion by the company to force arbitration against plaintiff Jeffrey Berk, but dismissed allegations of fraud against Coinbase. дальше »
2019-8-7 14:38 | |
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Kik Claims ‘SEC Has Been Twisting Facts’ in Their Ongoing Legal Battle
Coinspeaker Kik Claims ‘SEC Has Been Twisting Facts’ in Their Ongoing Legal BattleKik kicked back at the SEC lawsuit that claims a $100 million ICO was illegal. The company behind Kik Messenger filed a response in U. дальше »
2019-8-7 10:13 | |
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Multi-Functional Cryptocurrency Exchange, CEX.IO Establishes Itself in 31 US States
Established in 2013, multi-functional cryptocurrency exchange, also known as the first-ever to have provided cloud mining, CEX. IO has supposedly established itself in 31 U. S. states along with the District of Columbia reports Coin Desk. дальше »
2019-8-3 17:52 | |
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Будущее криптовалют в их разнообразии — Виталик Бутерин поддержал интеграцию Lightning Network и Ethereum
Основатель Ethereum Виталик Бутерин считает, что будущее криптовалют — в их «разнообразии и плюрализме», дав тем самым понять, что поддерживает предложение разработчиков Blockade Games объединить второй слой биткоина Lightning Network с блокчейном Ethereum. дальше »
2019-8-3 12:23 | |
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Программисты пытаются интегрировать Lightning Network биткоина в блокчейне эфириума
Blockade Games пытается интегрировать Lightning Network биткоина в Ethereum в рамках разработки игры Neon District. В ходе первого испытания кода специалистам удалось провести транзакцию, инициировавшую выполнение смарт-контракта в сети эфира. дальше »
2019-8-2 16:56 | |
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Activists created a free font made from gerrymandered US voting districts
Ugly Gerry is a new, free font created by a pair of activists apparently fed up with the US government’s practice of gerrymandering voting districts. Every letter in the font is composed of images of gerrymandered US voting districts. дальше »
2019-8-2 02:54 | |
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Multiple Complaints Filed On Unlicensed BTC-e By US Prosecutors For Conspiracy, Money Laundering
As per an all-new court document made available by the Northern District of California, US prosecutors have filed a formal complaint against BTC-e — a crypto exchange that is now defunct — as well as its alleged owner Alexander Vinnik. дальше »
2019-7-28 18:57 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Drops 7% Due to Weak Technicals, Intensifying Sell Pressure
Bitcoin (BTC) is down 7. 7 percent from last week’s close. Steven Mnuchin, the U. S. Secretary of Treasury, is calling for unity amongst regulators. The U. S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York has charged Jon Barry Thompson of Volantis Escrow Platform LLC, for lying and stealing $7 million from clients. дальше »
2019-7-27 20:30 | |
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Another Self-Proclaimed Satoshi Appears in the High Profile Bitcoin Lawsuit
A new filing has been submitted to the ongoing Kleiman v. Wright case stemming from a man who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto. The man, named Debo Jurgen Etienne Guido, has sent handwritten testimony to the Southern District of Florida courthouse asserting that he is the “genuine and only originator/creator” of the genesis block that […] The post Another Self-Proclaimed Satoshi Appears in the High Profile Bitcoin Lawsuit appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-7-24 21:00 | |
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Silk Road drug dealer arrested in the US on money laundering charges
Hugh Brian Haney, a dark web drug dealer was arrested in the United States for allegedly laundering his drug money worth $19 million with the help of cryptocurrencies. The news of his arrest was announced by United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey S. дальше »
2019-7-24 02:50 | |
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Fired Microsoft Geek Allegedly Stole $10 Million With a Bitcoin Mixer
Ex Microsoft employee Volodymyr Kvashuk was arrested this week amid allegations of digital currency theft to the tune of $10 million. U. S. attorneys for the Western District of Washington suspect the Ukrainian-born resident used a Bitcoin mixer to cover up his tracks. дальше »
2019-7-20 16:33 | |
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US Congressman comes out in support of Bitcoin; calls it a product of American ingenuity, innovation
The United States Congress taking a keen interest in the digital asset market was the key highlight of the week, with several supporters and critics of the industry voicing their opinions on the floor. дальше »
2019-7-18 13:00 | |
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Rep. Patrick McHenry: Libra Can be killed, But You Can’t Kill Bitcoin
US congressman Patrick McHenry was a guest at CNBC’s Squawk Box where he weighed in on Facebook’s Libra and bitcoin following Libra’s hearing before the Senate at Capitol Hill. Patrick presently represents the 10th District of North Carolina and is also a ranking member of the Financial Services Committee. дальше »
2019-7-18 20:54 | |
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Expert Witness in Satoshi Case Claims Dr Wright’s Documents Were Doctored
The Kleiman v. Wright case continues this week and a slew of new evidence has been submitted to the Southern District of Florida courthouse. A supplemental affidavit stemming from the Kleiman estate’s expert witness, Dr. дальше »
2019-7-12 23:30 | |
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Fraudsters fined $360,000 for running bogus Bitcoin trading ring, impersonating CFTC
A Texas federal court has granted a motion for a default judgement against two individuals who solicited money by fraudulently representing the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CTFC) in a bid to extract Bitcoin from investors. дальше »
2019-7-11 11:49 | |
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Mexico Taps DeepCloud AI for Blockchain-Based Vehicle Registration and Infrastructure
Coinspeaker Mexico Taps DeepCloud AI for Blockchain-Based Vehicle Registration and InfrastructureThe Mexican Federal District Government Transport and Highway department of the state of Coahuila has tapped DeepCloud AI to establish a tamper-proof vehicle registration using the DeepCloud AI infrastructure. дальше »
2019-7-8 11:05 | |
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Crypto Scammer Running Blue Bit Banc (BBB) Investment Scam Gets 86-Month Jail Term
Crypto Scammer Gets 86-Month Jail Term Blake Kantor, a 44-year-old New Jersy based cryptocurrency scammer has been sentenced to 86 months in prison by the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) on July 1. дальше »
2019-7-2 22:28 | |
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Breaking: Facebook Reportedly Reacts to Sarin Scare, No Employees Hurt
A Facebook mail-receiving warehouse in Menlo Park, Calif. was reportedly evacuated today after the deadly poison sarin was detected in a package. However, the substance has not yet been confirmed as sarin. дальше »
2019-7-2 23:52 | |
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OneCoin Crypto Scam Boss Faces Jail Trial after $20 Million Bail Fail
The CEO of the OneCoin cryptocurrency scam, Konstantin Ignatov, will have to undergo trial while still in custody. The New York Southern District Court’s Judge Edgardo Ramos denied a bond application filed by Ignatov despite the top leader of the cryptocurrency scam having proposed attractive release conditions, as first ported by Finance Feeds. дальше »
2019-6-30 17:45 | |
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Plaintiff and lead counsel named in Ripple class action lawsuit over XRP offering
Taylor-Copeland Law and Susman Godfrey, LLP were named as co-counsel in a proposed class-action lawsuit against Ripple Labs, Inc. for allegedly failing to comply with securities regulations in the course of their ICO. дальше »
2019-6-29 00:20 | |
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Bitcoin ATM operator Coinsource adds support for Dai stablecoin
Coinsource, a bitcoin ATM operator, with over 230 machines in 29 US states and the District of Columbia, today announced it has partnered with the Maker Foundation to offer consumers easy access to Maker’s decentralized stablecoin, Dai. дальше »
2019-6-27 17:58 | |
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Swedish court fines Facebook group admin for failing to delete hate speech
Patrik Markstrd not seen the comments on the group before. Despite this, yesterday the Eskilstuna District Court found him guilty after agreeing with the prosecutor that the comments were clearly discriminatory against ethnic minority groups. дальше »
2019-6-27 15:43 | |
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Crypto-mining firm GAW Miners LLC’s investors given Class status by U.S District Court
Less than a year ago, Homero Joshua Garza was sentenced to 21 months imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay restitution of over $9 million by the U. дальше »
2019-6-26 01:30 | |
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