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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


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


Maduro Mandates Petro-Financed Public Housing Scheme in Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has mandated that the country’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, must be used to fund the ‘Great Housing Mission Venezuela’ social housing program. Ildemaro Villarroel, the minister of popular power for habitat and housing - the department overseeing the housing project - confirmed that the program will be funded using the Petro. дальше »

2019-9-22 16:29


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North Korea Plans to Launch Cryptocurrency to Bypass Economic Sanctions

A North Korean official claims that a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) cryptocurrency is on the horizon. According to a delegate for the Committee for Cultural Relations, Alejandro Cao de Benós, the country plans to forge a token backed by a physical commodity like gold and the digital asset’s main purpose will be used […] The post North Korea Plans to Launch Cryptocurrency to Bypass Economic Sanctions appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-9-19 19:10


North Korea Is Creating, Designing and Implementing Its Own Cryptocurrency

The North Korean government has set out to create its own cryptocurrency. As reported by Vice News, a government representative has recently affirmed that this new crypto would be used to avoid international sanctions and to help in the circumvention of the global financial system, which is currently controlled by the United States, one of […] дальше »

2019-9-19 22:59


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France: Crypto-to-Crypto Transactions Tax-Exempt Unless Traded for Fiat

France has welcomed cryptocurrency investments by announcing that crypto to crypto transactions will be tax-exempt, and necessary taxes will be applied only when selling crypto for fiat currency. According to Bloomberg Tax, France will also introduce a value-added tax (VAT) for transactions where crypto is directly used to purchase goods and services, September 12, 2019. дальше »

2019-9-13 17:00


Bitcoin’s Lightning Network capacity up by 738% since Sept 2018; Bitcoin Cash suffers 93% drop in transaction count

Scalability is an issue that has been used against Bitcoin for a long period of time. Bitcoin currently lords over the market with a dominance of 70. 9 percent at press time, but people from the community continue to raise arguments against its inefficiency to facilitate faster transactions. дальше »

2019-9-7 10:13


NSA Suggests New Developments Towards Creating a Quantum-Resistant Cryptocurrency

The National Security Agency (NSA) has been involved in the crypto space mostly to tracking criminals that used Bitcoin (BTC) so far, but it seems that this might be prone to change soon. According to reports from Bloomberg, Anne Neuberger, the director of the NSA’s cyber division, has revealed that the agency is working in […] дальше »

2019-9-6 22:15


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Bitcoin ‘Failed Safe Haven Test’ Again: Goldbug Schiff

Bitcoin proponents have rallied round to denounce gold bug Peter Schiff after he said the cryptocurrency has proven it is not a safe haven. Schiff: Bitcoin Failed ‘Again’ In a Twitter debate on August 29, Schiff used the sudden weakness in the Bitcoin price to suggest it was an unreliable alternative investment to assets such as stocks and fiat currency. дальше »

2019-8-30 14:00


Cryptocurrency Transactions Cited by White House Advisory Said to Used for Fentanyl Drug Purchases

US authorities have expressed a negative perception of a cryptocurrency over the last few months, and the country has since operated with policies designed to keep the crypto industry in check. Many crypto-related businesses and exchange have withdrawn their business from the US as a result of the hostile environment. Two advisories pertaining to drug […] дальше »

2019-8-23 19:33


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Hacker who sold Uber’s and Sainsbury’s customer data forced to give up $1M in cryptocurrency

A hacker has been ordered to pay back over $1. 1 million (two-year investigation called ‘Operation Draba. ’ West operated on the dark web under the ‘Courvoisier’ alias and mostly used phishing emails to gain access to financial data of tens of thousands of customers before flogging them on several illicit marketplaces. дальше »

2019-8-23 17:01


Did Archive.org and Microsoft Office Just Expose Craig Wright as “FakeToshi”?

Craig Wright published an article that he claimed to have made in 2007. The version of Microsoft Office used to publish this paper wasn’t available until after the paper’s alleged creation date. Craig Wright is known by the entire cryptocurrency world as the man who claims that he is the true creator of Bitcoin, claiming […] дальше »

2019-8-20 00:11