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Fun Fact: Bitcoin Price is Up 838,000,000% in Ten Years’ Time
Since its birth in 2009, Bitcoin has been on a remarkable run. The cryptocurrency was at first a currency for the fringe — used by those that wanted to bypass the pitfalls of traditional payment solutions, wanted to make a bet on the future of fintech, or wanted to make a statement against the fiat. дальше »
2019-10-13 05:00 | |
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Scam-game: Clone website emerges to prey on users of Bitcoin payment processor, CoinGate
January 2018: the golden age of the cryptocurrencies. The age when everyone wanted to have a stake in the market, make a quick buck, and become the next billionaire to be featured on CNBC or Bloomberg. дальше »
2019-10-10 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin fraudsters impersonate Canadian police to steal over $18,000
Police in Canada have issued warnings about a Bitcoin scam after two citizens reportedly lost $18,764. 50 (CAD $25,000) to criminals posing as police officers. As usual, the criminals told victims that their personal banking details, social insurance number, and other information had been used in a major fraud case or money laundering case. дальше »
2019-10-3 11:28 | |
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Warren Buffett has Enough Spare Cash to Buy Two-Thirds of All Existing Bitcoin
Warren Buffett isn’t much of a bitcoin fan. He’s called it rat poison squared, a gambling device, delusional, and a seashell with no inherent value. But, if he wanted to, he could become the biggest bitcoin whale of them all. дальше »
2019-9-20 17:15 | |
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Goldman Sachs Arrests Render Mnuchin Bitcoin Comments Useless
Goldman Sachs vice president and known Bitcoin skeptic Richard Gnodde is among 17 senior executives who could face ten years’ in prison for money laundering. Vice President Could Face 10 Years In Jail According to a press release from Malaysia’s attorney general August 9, Gnodde is now wanted in connection with the infamous 1MDB scandal from 2013. дальше »
2019-8-10 01:00 | |
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Binance KYC Hacker Flip-Flops Between White Hat And Asking For Ransom
Pseudonymous hacker “Bnatov Platon," who claims to be in possession of 60,000 photos of Binance users and their IDs, has gone back and forth between claiming to be a white hat hacker who wanted to show the exchange's know-your-customer security was weak and blackmailing Binance for 300 bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-9 19:03 | |
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Dogecoin’s 60% growth over Q2 proves it should be taken seriously – here’s what happened
Dogecoin has been in development since 2013. Its original creators, Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer, wanted to create a cryptocurrency that wasn’t as stuffy or boring as Bitcoin. They wanted to create a digital coin that was fun, in the hope that it would appeal to a much broader audience than conventional cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-2 16:44 | |
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US Senator: Even If We Wanted To, We Couldn’t Ban Bitcoin
U. S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) admitted that it would be difficult or impossible to ban bitcoin in the United States. The Senator offered a number of positive comments on bitcoin as he chaired the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs cryptocurrency hearing yesterday. дальше »
2019-7-31 15:04 | |
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This scammer allegedly stole $7 million from businesses that just wanted to buy Bitcoin
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has indicted a Pennsylvanian man for allegedly defrauding $7 million from prospective Bitcoin investors through an effectively fake “escrow” service. дальше »
2019-7-26 15:23 | |
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A $100k Bitcoin Price Might Still Not Move 79% Of Altcoins To New All-Time Highs
When Bitcoin soared to $20k back in 2017, altcoins exploded shortly after. January 2018 saw the altcoin market siphon the dominance away from Bitcoin. The cryptocurrency community was buzzing with hopes and beliefs that blockchain would soon take over the world. дальше »
2019-7-25 10:59 | |
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RBI Forced Inter-ministerial Panel to Propose Ban on Bitcoin: Report
The central government initially wanted to regulate the bitcoin sector but changed its stand due to objection from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), reports Business Standard. The Indian daily claimed that Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, who was heading the interministerial committee to study cryptocurrencies, favored regulating them. дальше »
2019-7-23 16:00 | |
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Defunct Bitcoin Exchange Wex (Formerly BTC-E) Chief Arrested in Italy: BBC
BBC Russia has it that former Wex Exchange (formerly BTC-E) operator Dmitry Vasilyev has been detained in Italy. Some may recall the curious price discrepancies on Wex not so long ago, which raised red flags across the industry. дальше »
2019-7-21 11:46 | |
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President Donald Trump fires his first salvo against Bitcoin; gets invited to lunch by Tron’s Justin Sun
A charity lunch with investment mogul, Warren Buffett, grabbed the attention of the crypto-community after Tron CEO Justin Sun won an auction for the same. When news of Sun’s ‘date’ with Buffett got out, Sun shared that he wanted to clear the air surrounding cryptocurrencies and their value, since according to him, much of the […] The post President Donald Trump fires his first salvo against Bitcoin; gets invited to lunch by Tron’s Justin Sun appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-12 09:04 | |
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Edward Snowden used Bitcoin to fund NSA document leaks
Despite sporting the ‘wanted’ status for over six years under the Espionage Act, Edward Snowden made an online appearance in Bitcoin 2019 Conference held in San Francisco, CA. All the way from Russia, Snowden’s intent was to share his experience and support toward Bitcoin [BTC]. дальше »
2019-6-30 12:30 | |
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Coinbase CEO Confirms Batched Transactions Coming ‘in a Few Months’
If we wanted to create a list of culprits slowing down Bitcoin adoption for all, Coinbase would rank pretty high. However, in a tweet yesterday, CEO Brian Armstrong finally confirmed batched transactions ‘should be coming out in a few months. дальше »
2019-6-6 12:00 | |
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Bears take Bitcoin [BTC] for a ride as Litecoin [LTC] struggles with sideways movement
The cryptocurrency market’s alpha, Bitcoin, recorded a tumultuous few days after its price fell below $8000. Its silver counterpart, Litecoin, also dropped a few dollars in valuation and its creator, Charlie Lee, was in the news after he said that he created Litecoin for fun and wanted to mimic gold and silver’s relationship. дальше »
2019-6-5 15:00 | |
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Five Keys to Inner Strength From Five Years in Prison
October 1, 2018, marked five years since I was imprisoned. My physical surroundings today are ironically similar to what they were after my arrest back in 2013. I’m in the SHU again (Special Housing Unit, aka “the hole”). дальше »
2019-5-29 22:50 | |
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CME Bitcoin Futures Volumes Spike And Go Up Over 250% In April As Crypto Market Rallies
CME’s Bitcoin Futures Volumes Spike And Go Up By 263% As April Market Rallies The Bitcoin bull market is here, there is simply no way to deny that. As the price of Bitcoin went up last month, so were the volumes of trading because no one wanted to be left out of the bull run […] дальше »
2019-5-22 00:52 | |
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Op Ed: Lightning Network Consensus Is a Marketplace and That’s Okay!
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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This Latest ‘Who Created Bitcoin’ Theory is The Craziest One Yet
Bitcoin was the creation of a programmer and drug lord who wanted to launder money, and Craig Wright is trying to steal his private keys. Bitcoin Creator, Solotshi Nakamoto? That was the latest wild conclusion to emerge in the debate over who the ‘real’ inventor of Bitcoin is – the entity behind the Satoshi Nakamoto pseudonym – as Wright’s multibillion-dollar court case continues. дальше »
2019-5-14 01:00 | |
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Schnorr Signatures Are Coming to Bitcoin Cash – Here’s What You Should Know
On Wednesday, May 15, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network will be upgraded to incorporate the highly anticipated Schnorr signature algorithm, a digital signature scheme widely known for its simplicity. дальше »
2019-5-12 18:55 | |
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Beyond Meat: This Stock Bubble Could Mirror the Bitcoin Crash
By CCN: Beyond Meat (BYND) is Wall Street’s newest darling. After its stock rallied 168% in the best IPO in a decade, the vegan burger maker continues to impress while the rest of the Nasdaq suffers heavy losses. дальше »
2019-5-8 21:43 | |
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Disgusting Bitcoin Scam Swipes $1.6 Million from Jersey Victim’s Life Savings
By CCN: A man from the English channel island of Jersey just wanted to buy bitcoin. In actuality, the unfortunate victim gave away an eye-popping $1. 6 million in life savings to crypto scammers. дальше »
2019-5-4 02:10 | |
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Facebook Awkwardly Blocks Aussie Restaurant from Bitcoin Payments Ad
By CCN: Origin Kebabs just wanted to let its followers know that four of its Queensland stores now accept bitcoin as a form of payment. Facebook wasn’t having it and blocked the Aussie restaurant from advertising on the social media platform. дальше »
2019-4-28 23:56 | |
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Fake California Cop Racket Targets Victims in Bitcoin Phone Scam
By CCN. com: A notice on the official website for the City of Berkeley police department warns residents of phone scams involving Bitcoin. Calling them “cyber-enabled fraud crime,” the post talks about a woman who scammers attempted to victimize via telephone – even calling her from the number 911. дальше »
2019-4-27 19:49 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies can be exchanged for ETFs and stocks, says Abra CEO
Bill Barhydt, CEO and Founder of Abra – a leading fintech firm in the cryptocurrency space, spoke about a range of services offered by the platform, in an interview with Nugget’s News. дальше »
2019-4-25 14:00 | |
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Canadian Province Offers Low-Cost Energy Incentives to Bitcoin Miners
They’re doing it in British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta and Labrador — bitcoin miners in Canadian provinces are taking advantage of the country’s cool climate and abundant supplies of hydroelectric power. дальше »
2019-4-17 20:52 | |
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HSBC Suspends Online Payment To Customer That Attempted Purchasing Bitcoin for Medical Cannabis
HSBC, the recognized bank and financial institution, decided to suspend an online payment made by one of its customers. The person wanted to purchase Bitcoin (BTC) that would be used to buy medical cannabis for his 70-year-old wife. дальше »
2019-4-8 19:26 | |
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Ex-QuadrigaCX Lawyer Exposes Bitcoin Exchange’s Descent into ‘Lawlessness’
By CCN. com: QuadrigaCX had a long and successful run as Canada’s top Bitcoin exchange. Former counsel to the exchange, Christine Duhaime, says in a blog post at Coindesk that the company was among the only exchanges to publicly publish audits or obtain cold storage insurance. дальше »
2019-3-29 23:40 | |
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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC
The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
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Alleged Russian boss of Bitcoin ‘money-laundering scheme’ wants to go home
Alexander Vinnik, the alleged operator of troubled cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e (who is wanted in several countries for his potential involvement in a Bitcoin fraud case) has lodged an appeal for extradition to his native Russia. дальше »
2019-3-22 14:01 | |
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In the Daily: Cryptopia Resumes Trading, US Crypto Lobbying Intensifies, Visa Crypto Job
In this edition of The Daily we cover the resumption of trading on the hacked New Zealand exchange Cryptopia, the American digital assets industry’s increased lobbying of politicians, and a wanted ad by the Visa Crypto team. дальше »
2019-3-19 13:55 | |
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Switzerland’s Biggest Online Retailer Starts Accepting Bitcoin
In a major milestone for bitcoin adoption, the ‘Amazon’ of Switzerland, Digitec-Galaxus, is now accepting bitcoin and other select cryptocurrencies as a means of payment. ‘We Wanted to Do This for a Long Time’ Swiss customers of Digitec and Galaxus can now pay with bitcoin when shopping online. дальше »
2019-3-19 11:30 | |
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Bitcoin Exchange Bithumb Announces 50% Layoffs
South Korea’s largest Bitcoin exchange, Bithumb, has announced layoffs of 50%, the latest casualty of “crypto winter. ” B A report in Korean media issued earlier today shows that the exchange will be cutting its staff from 310 to around 150. дальше »
2019-3-19 02:20 | |
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UK Thieves Target Bitcoin ATM in Smash and Grab
According to reports in UK news publication Northampton Chronicle, a Bitcoin ATM located in a grocery store has been targeted in the Northampton area by thieves in a brazen robbery. A group of three individuals are wanted in relation to the offence. дальше »
2019-3-16 00:00 | |
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Criminal Double Spending Bitcoin ATM Users Wanted by Calgary Police Service
According to reports by CBC, double-spend attacks have taken place against Bitcoin ATMs in four Canadian cities. The attacks carried out by four men, entail 112 transactions. Though the identities of the perpetrators are not currently known, the Calgary police are requesting the public’s help in identifying them. The attacks were carried out at a […] дальше »
2019-3-13 18:36 | |
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Data: China has the most blockchain patents, despite banning cryptocurrency
Patents have always been controversial in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space because most projects are established on the premise of decentralization and open source code. It’s for this very reason that the notion of intellectual property (IP) is incredibly contentious. дальше »
2019-3-13 17:18 | |
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How Top BTC Developer and Bitcoin Evangelist Vanished Using Crypto Using These 15 Phases
Ever wanted to get off the grid? Jameson Lopp did. The New York Times has recently published his story, entitled “How a Bitcoin Evangelist Made Himself Vanish, in 15 (Not So Easy) Steps”. All began when Lopp had the SWAT team raiding his house. дальше »
2019-3-13 14:04 | |
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Bitcoin ATM Double-Spenders: Police Need Help Identifying Four Criminals
CBC reports that four Canadian men are wanted in connection with conducting double-spend attacks against Bitcoin ATMs in four cities. A total of 112 transactions are alleged to have taken place in September last year, with half of them taking place in Calgary. дальше »
2019-3-13 02:38 | |
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Legendary Investor Marc Faber Just Bought His First Bitcoin
After being a bitcoin skeptic for almost a year, Marc Faber is willing to give the digital asset a try. In an interview with Cash, the legendary investor and stock market expert said that he bought his first bitcoins in late February. дальше »
2019-3-12 15:17 | |
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4 Crypto Tax Tricks from Deloitte That Will Maximize Your Tax Return
CCN spoke to Deloitte tax partner Jim Calvin about the problems and strategies associated with cryptocurrency for his clients, particularly when it comes time for them to submit their annual tax returns. дальше »
2019-3-10 04:15 | |
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