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Denmark’s Largest Bank May Have Facilitated up to $150 Billion in Money Laundering
Companies from Russia and other parts of the former Soviet Union have apparently turned the small country of Estonia into a massive money laundering haven. An investigation into the Estonian branch of Denmark’s largest bank is examining up to $150 billion which may have been involved. дальше »
2018-9-10 23:55 | |
Mt. Gox preps to return $1B in stolen cryptocurrency to victims
The floodgates have opened for victims of the long-running Mt. Gox saga, which involves over a billion dollars in lost cryptocurrency. Almost five years later, claims can finally be made to have the stolen money returned. дальше »
2018-8-24 13:29 | |
Markets Are Down, But Most Exchanges Are Doing Just Fine
As the old maxim asserts: those who made the most money in the gold rush were those who sold shovels. With our own digital gold rush in a downturn, however, the shovels aren’t selling so well, as mining companies themselves are struggling to move hardware because miners are struggling to turn a profit. дальше »
2018-8-22 22:53 | |
SoftBank Denies Reports of Bitmain Deal; Bitmain Still Silent
Japanese telecom giant SoftBank has denied media reports of its involvement in a pre-IPO funding round of bitcoin mining rig manufacturer Bitmain. Last week, several media outlets had reported that SoftBank and Chinese internet giant Tencent were leading a pre-IPO funding round for Bitmain. дальше »
2018-8-21 18:03 | |
Report: Nearly $2.5 Billion Paid Annually to Ethereum Miners, ETH Issuance Woes Continue
Despite waning prices and never-ending scalability debates, the Ethereum protocol continues to rake in massive revenues for network miners, with figures confirming $2. 5 billion-a-year payouts. Ethereum Miners Rake in Big Money According to a report on TrustNodes, mining revenue accounts for about 8. дальше »
2018-8-20 06:00 | |
Crypto Hedge Funds Raise Hundreds of Millions of Dollars, Even on Downtrend
In the past eight months, the valuation of the crypto market has declined by more than 76 percent, from $900 billion to $215 billion. Yet, crypto hedge funds have raised more money than ever before. дальше »
2018-8-20 02:11 | |
‘Money to Burn’: Why Do Companies Burn Their Tokens?
A token burn is the destruction of a certain amount of tokens (or coins) in order to reduce their number in circulation. This method is successfully applied by crypto projects, traditional businesses, and even global corporations (for their shares). дальше »
2018-8-16 16:05 | |
China and South Korea Pledge More Money to Blockchain Research
South Korea will invest heavily in emerging technologies in 2019, one of which is blockchain technology. The move was announced by the country’s Finance Minister, Kim Dong-yeon, during a recent cabinet meeting. дальше »
2018-8-15 17:00 | |
Mad Money Host Jim Cramer Argues That the Tide is Turning Against Bitcoin
Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s Mad Money, argued that Bitcoin may have reached its peak. His comments come as the cryptocurrency market dropped below $200 billion in value, with Bitcoin struggling with the $6,000 mark. дальше »
2018-8-15 02:00 | |
Distributed Dialogues: Blockchain’s Better Side
The fact that great responsibility accompanies great power has become crystal clear in the blockchain world. While blockchains are most commonly connected with commerce, the potential impact of distributed ledgers is being discovered in fresh sectors daily. дальше »
2018-8-10 20:51 | |
Juniper Research Says Banks’ Blockchain Use Will Recoup $27 Billion in Cost Savings By 2030
Blockchain Adoption Will Save Banks $27 Billion USD By 2030 According To Research A new study made by Juniper Research indicates that using the blockchain technology can make banks save a lot of money. дальше »
2018-8-7 00:06 | |
Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Challenging the Way It’s Always Been Done
This past week, we talked to three security experts about how to design smarter and more secure smart contracts. Google is dipping its toe in the blockchain waters by introducing integrations for applications built with Ethereum and Hyperledger. дальше »
2018-8-5 16:08 | |
$1.3 Billion Worth Of BTC Locked Up By Mt. Gox Won’t Move Till Next Year
Mt. Gox are back in the headlines, this time as a result of a decision made by authorities that will see money owed by Mt. Gox, held until summer 2019. Just to recap, Mt. Gox are due to credit the accounts of customers who had funds stolen during the Mt. дальше »
2018-8-4 23:00 | |
Greek Court Grants Russia’s Request to Expedite Bitcoin Fraudster, BTC-e Exchange Owner
Greek Court Grants Russia’s Request To Expedite Fraud Suspect Alexander Vinnik. Vinnik, a Russian national accused of money laundering $4 billion in bitcoin through a cryptocurrency exchange, has been arrested in Greece after a United States grand jury on indicted him for fraud on Wednesday. дальше »
2018-7-31 12:13 | |
Power Grid Operators Are Tracking Down Bitcoin Mining Electricity Thieves
Crypto mining is one of the world’s largest sources of energy consumption. Typically, you pay money for electricity, and this is an accepted cost of mining. But you can make even more money through crypto mining when you steal electricity – and that’s what people around the world have started to do. Approximately $90 billion […] дальше »
2018-7-31 08:56 | |
$243 Billion In Fines: Crypto Will Never Keep Up With Bank Fraud
When discussing cryptocurrency with friends and associates, I often hear a familiar refrain. “Isn’t Bitcoin used by criminals?” The short answer is yes – everything with any value is used by criminals, whether it’s art, money, jewelry, or more. дальше »
2018-7-31 21:24 | |
“Eating Their Lunch:” Blockchain Upstarts Challenge Investment Banks
Access to personal financial data and the emergence of blockchain technology have been the catalyst for a revolution in the banking sector. At the start of this year, banks within the European Union were ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to grant customers access to their personal data. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:42 | |
How Blockchain Promotes International Trade, Identity and Financial Inclusion
International trade, people without identity and financial exclusion are global development areas that stand to be radically improved with blockchain technology, according to Michelle Chivunga, regional advisor for the British Blockchain Association. дальше »
2018-7-31 19:50 | |
The World Bank Says 1.7 Billion Adults are ‘Unbanked’, Crypto to the Rescue?
It seems there is a new word floating around in the crypto community – “unbanked” and it is being used to describe those who do not have an account with a financial institution or mobile money provider. дальше »
2018-7-26 09:41 | |
3 Reasons Why the Bitcoin (BTC) Rally is Here to Stay According to Brian Kelly of CNBC’s Fast Money
The total crypto market capitalization has surpassed the $300 Billion mark and is currently valued at $301. 5 Billion. With the increase in volume of the crypto markets, Bitcoin (BTC) has broken past two recently stated resistance levels of $7,600 and $8,000 in quick succession and in a period of less than a week. дальше »
2018-7-25 07:24 | |
In 1 Year, Samsung Has Gone from Bitcoin Miner Manufacturer to Accepting Crypto
Samsung, the $290 billion electronics giant, has started to accept crypto in its stores in the Baltic region as an alternative to fiat money on July 21, 2018. Heavily Involved in Crypto In South Korea, Samsung remains as the dominant conglomerate in virtually every major industry including insurance, real estate, construction, shipbuilding, automotive manufacturing, and finance. дальше »
2018-7-25 21:00 | |
IDC Reports 73% CAGR, Blockchain Spending to Hit Nearly $12 Billion within Five Years
A new update from the comprehensive semiannual blockchain spending guide predicts blockchain spending to reach a new peak of almost $12 billion in 2022. America Dishes out the Most Spending is expected to increase with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 73. дальше »
2018-7-23 08:00 | |
Nearly Half a Billion Dollars Entered the Bitcoin Market Within One Hour
Bitcoin’s price spike by almost $1,000 yesterday was seemingly due to new money entering the market, specifically USD. Starting at around 6PM London time, bitcoin’s dollar trading volumes significantly increased. дальше »
2018-7-18 17:55 | |
PayPal’s Peter Thiel and Bitmain’s Jihan Wu Invest in EOS Publisher Block.one
Co-founder of PayPal and well-known venture capitalist Peter Thiel and Jihan Wu’s Bitmain Technologies Ltd. have invested into Block. one — the publisher of EOS. More Money… Following its $4 billion ICO, Block. дальше »
2018-7-18 01:00 | |
Jeff Bezos must spend his $150B helping humanity otherwise he’s a scumbag
Well, it’s happened. Amazon‘s CEO and founder, Jeff Bezos, is now the richest person ever. According to Bloomberg, Amazon’s recent stock rise means he’s now worth $150bn – outstripping what Bill Gates was worth in 1999. дальше »
2018-7-17 17:31 | |
RAWG blockchain project to enable users earn money by videogames
The market of videogames is one of the fastest growing ones. According to the assessment of the Newzoo company, at the end of 2017 its volume was evaluated at $121.7 billion, far exceeding the initial forecast of $102.9 billion. дальше »
2018-7-16 15:26 | |
China breaks up underground $1.5 billion World Cup crypto-gambling ring
In a first for China, an illegal World Cup gambling ring has been busted holding more than $1. 5 billion in live bets – all in cryptocurrencies. Six major suspects are in custody. Nestled in a southern Guangdong province, the syndicate is reported to have themselves been sitting on $1. дальше »
2018-7-13 11:49 | |
Markets Lose Another $22 Billion In 24 Hours, Is This Just A Blip Or A Full Market Crash?
Reports this afternoon are highlighting the scale of the current market climate, by pointing out that in 24 hours alone, the markets have lost around $22 Billion. $22 Billion is a lot of money, in fact for the majority of us, that sort of money could sort us out for life. дальше »
2018-7-10 16:30 | |
Billion dollar Bitcoin scam in India, claims Indian politician
The Congress, today, has alleged that the political BJP hierarchy in Gujarat are involved in a massive black money to bitcoin conversion of over Rs 5000 crores. The party, through its spokesperson Shaktisinh Gohil, has demanded a judicial probe into matters immediately. дальше »
2018-7-6 11:14 | |
31 mln to 17mln is what crypto bithumb reduces hack loss estimation to!
Hacked South Korea crypto exchange Bithumb has lowered the estimated amount of money lost in the hack from 35 billion won (about $31 million) to 19 billion won (about $17 million), according to a support announcement Thursday, June 28. дальше »
2018-6-28 18:23 | |
Alibaba’s Jack Ma Says Bitcoin Is a Potential Bubble, Blockchain Could Change the World
Jack Ma, a Chinese business magnate with a net worth of $42 billion, according to Forbes, said Bitcoin is potentially a bubble. His comments come as his financial services company, Ant Financial, launched blockchain-based money transfers between Hong Kong and the Philippines. дальше »
2018-6-25 21:00 | |
Mt. Gox Will Compensate $1 Billion in Bitcoin, But Will Not Sell Until 2019
The Mt. Gox debacle, originating from the devastating 800,000 Bitcoin hack in 2014, continues, with recent court documents showing that creditors may finally get the money and Bitcoin they deserve. дальше »
2018-6-24 11:00 | |
$20 billion worth of crypto investment waits for custody streamlining positive nod.
Regulation Rumor has it vaunted, long awaited institutional money, big investment in crypto is coming. Also read: Troll Slayer: Derek Magill Defends Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash Against Defamation Investment Whales Want Custody Assurance “There are a lot of investors where custodianship was the final barrier. This will unlock a big wave of capital,” hedge fund Multicoin дальше »
2018-6-22 07:13 | |
At Least $20 Billion in Crypto Investment Awaits Custody Streamlining, Approval
Rumor has it vaunted, long awaited institutional money, big investment in crypto is coming. One of the many holdups involves custody regulation, as both large funds and those ecosystem companies best poised look for a smooth way to guard cryptocurrency holdings securely, alleviating whales’ greatest fears: theft and loss. дальше »
2018-6-22 04:20 | |
Unofficial Report Confirms Tether’s Tokens Are Fully Backed by US Dollars
Tether Ltd. , which issues a stable coin allegedly tied to U. S. dollar reserves, claims it has hired Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan LLP — a law firm co-founded by FBI Director Louis Freeh — to confirm its bank deposits and assure investors that its cryptocurrency is backed by USD. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:05 | |
Clearing Up Misconceptions: This Is How Tether Should (and Does) Work
There is substantial controversy surrounding Tether, a cryptocurrency that claims to be pegged to the U. S. dollar. According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. дальше »
2018-6-14 22:01 | |
New Platform Answers the Question: Who's Really Behind That ICO?
With crypto scams running rampant across the globe, Human Trust Protocol, aka Hub, is joining hands with Civic, a blockchain identification service provider, to verify users via know-your-client (KYC) data gathered from the Civic secure identity platform (SIP). дальше »
2018-6-13 00:23 | |
Op Ed: Venmo Offers the Ultimate Cryptocurrency Experience
Venmo could be the ultimate cryptocurrency experience from a user-experience perspective. Any cryptocurrency that seeks to power the future of global transactions must ensure that it is supported by a payment system that is simple, user-friendly and free — like Venmo. дальше »
2018-6-11 16:51 | |