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Bitfinex Faces Legal Action From NY Attorney General: Here’s What This Means
The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million. дальше »
2019-4-27 01:30 | |
Ex-CIA Agent: Obama Bent Hiring Rules to Build Anti-Trump Deep State
By CCN: Former CIA analyst John Gentry published a scathing attack on the alleged anti-Trump deep state, claiming American intelligence institutions have been overrun by Democrats – many of whom were handpicked by Barack Obama. дальше »
2019-4-21 22:00 | |
Blockchain Was To Make Its Way To Mainstream Media With The New York Times Before Job Posting Removal
Blockchain Technology Makes Its Way To Mainstream Media With The New York Times Everyone in the United States knows the New York Times. This publication is the second-largest newspaper in the country, based on circulation, and it has been a critical institution for American journalism. дальше »
2019-3-13 21:32 | |
XRP Fails To React To Ripple’s $100 Million Gaming Bet; At Risk Of Dropping Below $0.30
Ripple has in the past couple of years been hugely successful. Its xRapid payment solution has gained interest with major financial institutions including Western Union, American Express, MoneyGram and many more. дальше »
2019-3-13 15:43 | |
French Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Faces Imprisonment for Anti-ISIS Tweets
The French far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces three years imprisonment and a possibly €75,000 ($90,000) fine over tweets she shared four years ago showing ISIS atrocities. The 50-year-old former presidential candidate, President of the National Rally political party (previously named National Front), is being prosecuted for distributing violent images, few weeks after the Paris terror attacks in November 2015, where 130 people were killed, according to reports. дальше »
2019-3-8 10:52 | |
Environmentalist Shreds Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal: ‘This Would Mean Removing All Water Vapor’
According to a recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the human race has just 12 years to curb carbon emissions before climate change becomes an irreversible, catastrophic event. дальше »
2019-3-4 01:20 | |
Asteroid-powered volcanoes killed the dinosaurs, scientists say
It’s almost 40 years since scientists discovered what wiped out the dinosaurs: an asteroid hitting Earthnear modern-dayMexico. That was it, or so we thought. A paper published today in Science further supports an alternative hypothesis: that catastrophic events following the impact could have helped cause the end of the dinosaurs and many other forms of life. дальше »
2019-2-27 17:57 | |
In 5 Years, Bitcoin Will Knock Fiat Out of the Game, Says Tim Draper
Fiat’s time is nigh, and its use will be by and large confined to criminals within the next five years, says Tim Draper, a well-known American venture capitalist, and unapologetic Bitcoin bull. Draper, who seems unfazed by last years declining crypto prices, made this rather bold prediction during his recent interview with Fox Business. дальше »
2019-2-21 14:59 | |
This YC-backed college alternative doesn’t want your tuition checks (unless you land a high-paying job)
Before the cap even lands after graduation, American students are met with a stark realization: they owe someone, somewhere, a lot of money. Worse, their degree offers few assurances. While colleges have proven great at cashing tuition checks, many fall well short of serviceable in terms of job placement. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:34 | |
Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
JPMorgan: Blockchain Technology Will Improve the Trade and Finance Sector
While the revolutionary distributed ledger technology (DLT) is slowly but steadily gaining traction in various sectors of the world economy including supply chain, healthcare, and others, American multinational investment bank, JPMorgan says it may take another “three to five years” before blockchain technology starts making meaningful impact on trade-finance, reported Bloomberg on January 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-1 19:00 | |
AMD Q4 2018 Results Show “Non-existent” Demand for Crypto Mining GPUs
American GPU manufacturing company AMD released their Q4 2018 financial results January 29, 2019; whilst the company recorded the best results in the past seven years, AMD expects their Q1 2019 figures to take a dip partly because of the near “non-existent” demand from cryptocurrency miners. дальше »
2019-1-31 04:01 | |
Protecting yourself from inevitable data breaches is easier than you think
It’s tempting to give up on data security altogether, with all the billions of pieces of personal data – Social Security numbers, credit cards, home addresses, phone numbers, passwords and much more – breached and stolen in recent years. дальше »
2019-1-22 13:45 | |
Living on Bitcoin Day 4: The Uphill Climb
This is the fourth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 and on Day 3. дальше »
2019-1-19 00:10 | |
Harley-Davidson debuts its all-electric ‘LiveWire’ motorcycle at CES
Harley-Davidson today announced that it has started taking pre-orders for its first all-electric motorcycle, the LiveWire. For automakers, it’s a mad dash to the finish line in an attempt to compete with the likes of Tesla, BMW, Volkswagen and others. дальше »
2019-1-8 01:49 | |
FINRA Fines Morgan Stanley $5 Million for Sub-Standard Anti Money Laundering Practices
The American financial industry regulatory authority, FINRA, has fined wall Street bank Morgan Stanley for violating anti-money laundering (AML) rules over a period of five years, reported Finance Magnates on December 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-29 15:00 | |
Trader: Bitcoin (BTC) Above $4k Is Dead Cat Bounce, Crypto Still In Strong Downtrend
Meet Peter Brandt Peter Brandt is likely a name you have heard thrown around in the cryptosphere in recent years. Brandt, for those who are unaware, is a commodity markets trader with decades of experience and, a newfound(ish) Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2018-12-20 04:09 | |
New Shakepay Feature Turns Your Spare Change Into Bitcoin
Mobile cryptocurrency exchange and peer-to-peer wallet Shakepay has announced a new product that allows its Canadian customers to buy bitcoin with spare change. Dubbed "ShakePay Change," the pre-launch of the service was announced in a Medium post. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:32 | |
What Is Cryptocurrency? “Jeopardy!” Features Entire Category on Crypto
Is cryptocurrency becoming more mainstream? It could be if one of America’s most prominent game shows features an entire category devoted to it. The November 29, 2018, episode of “Jeopardy!” — which has been on the air since 1964 — offered five unique questions centered around cryptocurrencies and their technology to test out its contestants’ knowledge on the subject: The results reveal that they did indeed know their fair share. дальше »
2018-12-1 22:18 | |
New Pollfish And ETH-Based WeTrust Survey: Crypto Investors Are More Charitable Than Most
In the past twenty years, there has been a decline in the number of households within the US that have been giving to charity. But with the crypto market, it has been found in a new study that the crypto holders might be more likely to give than the average American. Thus, from the survey, […] дальше »
2018-11-28 13:26 | |
American Woman Faces 20-Year Sentence for Using Bitcoin to Fund ISIS
A Pakistani-American woman is facing up to 20 years in prison after she admitted to sending Bitcoin to a terrorist organization to fund their deadly criminal operation and activities. 27-Year-Old New York Woman Funds ISIS with Bitcoin Zoobia Shahnaz, a 27-year old New York hospital technician, has admitted to a Federal Court Judge that she. дальше »
2018-11-27 20:00 | |
An American woman has been funding ISIS with Bitcoin
A Pakistani-American woman has confessed to using Bitcoin to launder dirty money to help finance terrorist organization ISIS, CNBC reports. Zoobia Shahnaz, a 27-year-old Long Island, New York resident, made the confession yesterday in front of New York state federal courts. дальше »
2018-11-27 13:12 | |
New Cryptocurrency-Based ETP Arrives in Switzerland
Amun AG, a startup in Zug, Switzerland, has received a license from Swiss authorities to offer a new cryptocurrency exchange-traded product (ETP). An ETP is a blanket term to denote a security that derives its price from an underlying asset (e. дальше »
2018-11-20 02:50 | |
Is The BloodBath Going To End Soon? Major Cryptos Go Through Another Dip
All good things must come to an end. Many are starting to think that this journey that started nearly 10 years ago will end just a year short of its 10th anniversary. Throughout its existence, the industry has received criticism from the likes of Nouriel Roubini, American economist renowned for predicting the 2008 financial crisis. дальше »
2018-11-20 01:58 | |
OKCoin Adds the Argentine Peso as It Eyes Expansion Into Latin America
Despite a prolonged cryptocurrency bear market and regulatory uncertainties, OKCoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is expanding to Latin America launching a new exchange platform headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. дальше »
2018-11-15 17:45 | |
SamSam Group Disrupts American Organizations Through Targeted Ransomware Attacks
One of the more problematic trends over the past few years comes in the form of ransomware. It would appear one particular group, referred to as SamSam, is mainly intent on targeting potential victims in the United States. дальше »
2018-11-9 21:00 | |
Crypto News Weekly 02.11.18: Crypto Space Race, Coinbase Raises $300M, Oyster Exit Scam, Bitcoin Trader Faces 5 Years in Jail
Coinbase raises $ 300m for future expansion, Crypto’s race into space heats up, Oyster fraud leaves project in chaos & American Bitcoin trader faces 5-year jail sentence.
дальше »2018-11-2 12:04 | |
How The US Mid-Term Elections Might Affect Bitcoin (BTC) and other Cryptocurrencies
The American voting process is unique in that every 2 years, citizens of the United States head to the ballot to cast their vote to select either a new President or local leaders in their respective states. дальше »
2018-11-1 13:15 | |
US man faces 5 years in prison for unlicensed trading of over $3.2M in Bitcoin
An American man has fessed up in front of federal court judges, pleading guilty for operating an “unlicensed money transmitting business. ” A Department of Justics (DoJ) published a press release yesterday that details how Jacob Burrell Campos has been selling “hundres of thousands of dollars in Bitcoin to over 1,000 customers” across the United States. дальше »
2018-10-30 16:22 | |
Class Action Suits Launched Against Cryptocurrency Mining Investment Company
The law offices of Pomerantz LLP in New York have filed a series of civil suits against MGT Capital Investment and its executive officers on behalf of several of the trading firm’s past or present customers. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:05 | |
Atari Founder Nolan Bushnell's X2 Games Acquired by Global Blockchain
The man who created Atari has moved on to blockchain-based gaming. Neil Bushnell’s X2 Games has been acquired by Canadian-based Global Blockchain (BLOC), a crypto investment firm, in hopes that Bushnell’s expertise will lead to another gaming industry revolution — this time with the help of blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-16 00:06 | |
Survey: Exploring The American Outlook On Cryptocurrencies
The world of cryptocurrencies has been an ever expanding space since the first crypto, Bitcoin, hit the market almost a decade ago. However, mass adoption of cryptocurrencies hasn’t been an easy job for the various institutions and tech startups that set out for it. дальше »
2018-10-7 15:40 | |
Legendary Artist Soulja Boy Enters Crypto World With “Bitcoin” Rap
Soulja Boy Hops Onto Bitcoin Bandwagon With A Track “Watch him crank it, watch him roll,” claimed crypto investors, as Soulja Boy, a world-renowned, critically-acclaimed American artist, dropped a track on cryptocurrencies, arguably one of the hottest trends of the past two years. дальше »
2018-10-5 03:56 | |
U.S. Crypto Investment Firm Attracts $22M in Series A, Looks to Expand Services
Los Angeles-based cryptocurrency investment firm SFOX has raked in roughly $22. 7 million in its Series A funding. The round was headed by venture platforms Social Capital and Tribe Capital and earned the participation of other firms like DCG, SV Angel, Blockchain Capital and Y Combinator. дальше »
2018-8-17 01:31 | |
Peru Shows Signs of “Accelerated Growth” in Crypto Trading
Latin America has turned out to be one of the most promising markets for cryptocurrencies around the world, with a dizzying growth in recent years. According to data from various sources, although other countries have a higher user base, the growth rate of some South American countries far exceeds that of other nations in the […] The post Peru Shows Signs of “Accelerated Growth” in Crypto Trading appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-8-5 09:04 | |
Famed Economist Paul Krugman Criticizes Bitcoin [Again], Predicting ‘Total Collapse’
Paul Krugman Criticizes Bitcoin, Projecting It Will “Set the Monetary System Back 300 Years” American Economist, Paul Krugman, who’s known for actively criticizing Bitcoin, went at it again noting that its like will negatively disrupt the monetary system, with higher chances of its presence stimulating a downgrade to the growth it has achieved thus far. […] дальше »
2018-7-31 19:51 | |
Lyn Ulbricht and the Effort to Free Ross: Looking at "the End of the Road”
The darknet site founded by Ross Ulbricht, Silk Road, has been offline for years now. But the legal questions behind his conviction and subsequent sentencing to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 2015, remain fresh, raw and real to Ulbricht’s advocates. дальше »
2018-7-28 23:38 | |
American regulator acknowledges US lag in blockchain researches
The US authorities have lost several years and did not achieve significant results in studying blockchain technologies. Now US lags behind other countries that at that time more thoroughly studied, tested and launched government projects using technology of decentralized ledger. дальше »
2018-7-27 20:11 | |
Augur Platform Pays Out First Prediction Rewards, Totaling to 20k
As reported by Ethereum World News last week, the long-awaited Augur prediction platform has finally gone live, after nearly three years in development. What is Augur? For the uninitiated, Augur is a decentralized predictions platform based on the Ethereum network, that allows for users to create and place bets on any event. дальше »
2018-7-20 08:06 | |
A Looming Financial Crisis? – A Conversation On Unregulated Derivatives
Ten years after the unregulated derivatives market helped trigger a global financial crisis, University of Maryland Law Professor Michael Greenberger discusses his new INET research on how American banks continue to systematically evade derivatives regulation, putting the global economy at risk. дальше »
2018-7-12 09:24 | |
American Economist Predicts Massive Bitcoin Price Drop to $100 Within 10 Years
Nobel Prize winner and American Economist, Joseph Stiglitz has predicted that Bitcoin’s value could depreciate massively within ten years. The Columbia University professor claimed that Bitcoin could even go to as low as $100 after just a decade. дальше »
2018-7-11 16:24 | |
Nevada’s unions show how organized labor can flourish even after an adverse Supreme Court ruling
Nevada unions have been successful in part because of their political engagement. AP Photo/Isaac Brekken Ruben J. Garcia, University of Nevada, Las Vegas American labor unions have long been bracing for a “post-Janus” future in which collecting dues would be harder than ever. дальше »
2018-7-9 11:10 | |
US Nobel Prize Winner Says Bitcoin Is An ‘Epidemic of Enthusiasm’
Nine years after the start of the Bitcoin ledger, the digital asset has finally gathered widespread attention, including from Nobel economics prize winners. Robert Shiller, an American Nobel Laureate and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, who has commented on cryptocurrencies on previous occasions, said Bitcoin is an ‘epidemic of enthusiasm. дальше »
2018-6-27 22:00 | |
The First Public Lightning Network Bitcoin Tip Goes Awry
Eight years ago, bitcoin was showcased in commerce when an American paid a Brit in bitcoin, and received two pizzas in return. Eight years later, the much anticipated Lightning Network... The post The First Public Lightning Network Bitcoin Tip Goes Awry appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-6-25 14:30 | |
Bitcoin Isn’t As Volatile As People Claim – Research Shows
The American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) has come up with a report after a five years study on Bitcoin and four other cryptocurrencies, saying Bitcoin is one of the least volatile cryptocurrencies in the market today. дальше »
2018-6-24 00:53 | |
Introducing the men who changed bitcoin into a global icon.
The Bitcoin is Bitcoin. You’ve seen the Cold Storage Physical Bitcoin here on our site, and you’ve noticed it’s a 100% perfect replica of the original icon. Bitcoin started in January 2009, but for 3 years it had no logo or icon to call its own. But thanks to our partner company – the American дальше »
2018-6-22 06:51 | |
Ripple to invest $2 million for blockchain research in University of Texas
Ripple Labs, the American technology company whose payment protocol is Ripple [XRP], has decided to invest $2 million, over a period of five years, in blockchain technology research by funding the McCombs School of Business, one of the schools at The University of Texas, Austin. It is the oldest public schools of business in all […] дальше »
2018-6-16 07:17 | |
A $57 Billion Lesson In Perspective For Crypto
On Monday, the American investment bank JPMorgan & Chase pulled off something pretty remarkable. Ahead of German drugmaker Bayer’s acquisition of the agrochemical company Monsanto, JPMorgan was tasked with collecting the funds so that the deal, two years in the making, could finally be completed. дальше »
2018-6-14 15:08 | |
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