One Threat Could Overturn Overwhelmingly Bullish Bitcoin Sentiment In Q4.

Bitcoin just closed its best third quarter on record and only one of three quarterly closes above $10,000. It has set the crypto market on fire recently with overwhelmingly bullish sentiment heading into Q4. origin »

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Here’s Why the BitMEX Criminal Charges Are ‘Bullish’ for Bitcoin’s Price & The Overall Market.

As we reported, on Thursday, the US authorities brought criminal charges against the owners of the popular cryptocurrency derivatives platform BitMEX, accusing them of engaging in illegal transactions and allowing money laundering. origin »

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eToro starts providing staking rewards for Cardano (ADA) and Tron (TRX).

eToro has started offering staking rewards for Cardano (ADA) and Tron (TRX). A blog post unveiled this news on October 1, noting that this service will see eToro users start earning monthly rewards just for owning TRX or ADA. origin »

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Liechtenstein tops PwC’s crypto tax index.

PwC has revealed that the increasing interest in cryptocurrency assets from tax authorities shows...

The post Liechtenstein tops PwC’s crypto tax index appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Bitcoin Drops Back After Creating Double-Top.

Bitcoin (BTC) was rejected by the $10,900 area and dropped sharply afterward. It is possible that the price completed its retracement and will soon move upwards. Bitcoin Rejection And Decrease On Oct 1, the BTC price reached a high of $10,920, creating a double-top relative to the price on Sept 28. origin »

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Yield farming platform APY Finance locks $67 million in first hour.

APY.Finance is the latest DeFi protocol to explode in popularity, locking more than $67 million of stablecoins in the first hour of launching its mining program. origin »

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Why the BitMEX charges could be bad news for DeFi.

Charges against BitMEX for weak AML and KYC policies could be bad news for the world of decentralized finance

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Bitcoin Posts a 66-Day Consecutive Streak Above the $10K Price Range.

The Bitcoin network has achieved a few new milestones during the last week, as the price has remained above the $10k range for a record 66 consecutive days. Meanwhile, the network has surpassed 18. origin »

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Breaking: Bitcoin Plunging as BitMEX Gets Sued by CFTC for Illegal Trading and Money Laundering.

BitMEX owners get charged with illegal trading and AML violations by the CFTC origin »

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CFTC charges BitMEX with illegally operating an unregistered trading platform.

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged the owners of BitMEX with operating an unregistered trading platform and violating multiple CFTC regulations, including failing to meet required AML procedures. origin »

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Malta Disputes Crypto Arbitrage Hub Arbitly’s Registry Claims.

Arbitly's crypto licensure and registration claims are bogus, according to Malta's financial regulator. origin »

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Bitcoin Drops, Gold Soars Amid News of Trump COVID-19 Diagnosis.

The price of Bitcoin dipped shortly after U. S. President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that he and his wife had tested positive for Coronavirus. In a tweet posted in the early hours of Oct 2, Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania Trump had tested positive for COVID-19. origin »

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Has Uniswap (UNI) Finally Run Out of Steam?.

The Uniswap Token (UNI) price halted its decrease on Sept 22, but the resulting upward movement was weak and has already retraced. A drop below $3. 78 is expected to accelerate the rate of decrease. origin »

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Venezuela trials ‘decentralized stock exchange’ that's open to the world.

Venezuela has announced a 90-day trial for a decentralized stock exchange supporting “alternative digital assets” and fiat currencies. origin »

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More than half of all crypto exchanges have weak or no ID verification.

The highest number of exchanges defying regulatory norms are in Europe

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$1B in Wrapped Bitcoin now being audited using Chainlink’s ‘Proof of Reserve’.

Wrapped Bitcoin is now even safer with Chainlink oracles checking custody wallets every ten minutes.

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NBA TopShot opens to public after closed beta drives $2M in NFT sales.

NBA Top Shot, the officially licensed crypto collectibles from the team behind CryptoKitties, has opened its beta version to the public. origin »

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Are 'social tokens' the next big thing?.

Creators and influencers have a new way to monetize their efforts and reward their loyal followers.

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Exec who bamboozled clients with crypto jargon pleads guilty to $3.25M fraud.

A crypto escrow executive has pled guilty to defrauding his client out of $3.25 million.

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Fiat inflation has cost Bitcoin hodlers 20% over the past decade.

Since 2010, inflation has turned $1 into 84 cents while $1 invested in Bitcoin would be worth $274,000.

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Video: Fed Watch — Economic Crisis Analysis With Lyn Alden.

In the latest episode of Bitcoin Magazine's Fed Watch podcast, macro economic pundit Lyn Alden discusses economic crisis analysis. The post Video: Fed Watch — Economic Crisis Analysis With Lyn Alden appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. origin »

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Blockchain Bites: Dorsey Challenges Coinbase, Nasdaq Lists Diginex, Ethereum Miners Profit.

Also: The Australian government is investing big in modern technology and prediction markets have turned sour against Trump. origin »

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Startup Backed by Uber Co-Founder Poaches CoinList President Andy Bromberg.

CoinList co-founder Andy Bromberg is leaving the token-sale platform to helm Eco, a cryptocurrency built to marry savings and spending. origin »

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Braintrust Raises $18M to Bring DeFi-Thinking to the Gig Economy.

Braintrust, a tech talent marketplace that will essentially be owned by the IT freelancers and companies using it, has raised an $18 million strategic growth round. origin »

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Bitcoin News Roundup for Oct. 1, 2020.

With BTC looking for a breakout and more casualties in the aftermath of 2017s ICO boom, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup! origin »

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3 reasons why the CFTC action against BitMEX will not crash Bitcoin price.

Bitcoin price declined by 4% after the CFTC revealed charges against BitMEX but BTC remains bullish in the long term.

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BitMex denies CFTC and DoJ allegations, says trading will continue.

Despite criminal charges from the DOJ and at least one arrest of its leadership, Bitmex promises to continue operating as usual.

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Shenzhen’s stock exchange is preparing to launch Blockchain-powered trades.

Chinese exchanges are becoming increasingly blockchain-friendly

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Balancer (BAL) and Ren (REN) are launching on Coinbase Pro.

Learn about working at Coinbase: https://www.coinbase.com/careers - Medium origin »

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CFTC charges BitMex with illegally operating derivatives exchange.

Not being incorporated in the U.S. did not help the popular platform.

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Tomochain (TOMO) Sheds 22% After Losing Battle with Resistance.

The Tomochain (TOMO) price has been increasing significantly since it reached a local low on Sept 5. Despite the significant rejection on Oct 1, it’s possible that the correction has ended and TOMO has begun a new upward move. origin »

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Russian Province Lifts Cryptocurrency Mining Ban After Two Years.

The government of a Russian province has lifted a two-year ban on cryptocurrency mining. The ban came into effect when mining farms brought the region to the brink of an energy crisis. The Republic of Abkhazia, a province in the Russian Federation, has rebooted its crypto mining glory. origin »

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Why reduced Bitcoin futures volume may signal the start of a new bull trend.

Volume and open interest in Bitcoin futures have been in a steady decline, but this could help catalyze the next rally.

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It looks like the SEC isn't done with trading app Abra just yet.

The SEC's investigation into the crypto trading firm, which paid fines of $300,000 in July, apparently continues.

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Cointelegraph Consulting: Whales accumulate Ethereum as sell pressure falls.

Is Ethereum’s recent accumulation an omen of prosperity? Miners and whales signal increased confidence in the coin’s long-term potential. origin »

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Penn State set to host its own node for an enterprise blockchain.

Penn State snagged one of GoChain's node operator spots.

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Bittrex Global gets cleared to run crypto exchange from Bermuda.

Bermuda continues to welcome afresh wave of crypto exchanges on the island.

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The avaricious misanthropy of Brian Armstrong.

If the mission is to create economic freedom for Coinbase's CEO, he's taking all the right steps.

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US Treasury warns crypto firms not to reimburse unknown ransomware victims.

Malware payouts from insurance companies pose a threat to U.S. national security.

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Buy-side adoption and use of FX futures: Increasing post-COVID.

Learn how and why asset managers are turning to FX futures markets to manage risk, and the scale of their increased appetite for FX futures. origin »

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