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Drug dealers who relied on Bitcoin’s ‘anonymity’ get 30 years behind bars
Members of a Bitcoin-fueled drug ring that used the dark web to import crystal meth into the UK have been sentenced to more than 30 years behind bars. Most drugs were imported from Canada in a popular comparison website’s freebie toys. дальше »
2019-4-26 15:26 | |
Bitcoin Laundering: Two NY’ers Convicted in $3 Million Drug-Infused Scam
By CCN: Callaway Crain and Mark Sanchez recently pleaded guilty to money laundering in New York. Investigators allege the pair earned close to $3 million selling steroids and controlled substances, mostly in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-4-25 23:15 | |
New York Makes First Money Laundering Conviction Involving Cryptocurrency
In what the Manhattan District Attorney calls the first crypto money laundering conviction in New York, two defendants have pleaded guilty to running a drug trafficking business that laundered millions of dollars in Western Union and crypto payments. дальше »
2019-4-25 20:37 | |
Men plead guilty in first NY conviction for money laundering involving Bitcoin
Two US men have pleaded guilty to running a steroid and controlled substance business that laundered millions of dollars in cryptocurrency and Western Union payments. Representing the first conviction for money laundering involving cryptocurrency by New York State prosecutors, the defendants sold their products, which they made, marketed, and shipped, on a website they controlled called ‘NextDayGear,’ as well as on the dark web. дальше »
2019-4-24 12:58 | |
Guide to Writing a Research Paper on Bitcoin: Top 6 Issues to Discuss and What to Talk About
Today, many people debate about the theme of bitcoins. It’s a cryptocurrency that exists in the form of electronic cash. The most remarkable point about this interesting currency is that fully decentralized and no middle-men control it. дальше »
2019-4-20 00:01 | |
QuadrigaCX CEO’s Was Afraid of Being Kidnapped, May Have Set Up ‘Dead Mans Switch’
QuadrigaCX CEO Apparently Feated For His Life Former Colleague Says The QuadrigaCX controversy seems not to have an end. This time, a former colleague and friends, said that the CEO of the platform, Gerald Cotten, feared for his life due to the large number of funds he exclusively controlled. The information was released by Global […] дальше »
2019-4-20 23:07 | |
The CEO Of QuadrigaCX Feared For His Life Before He Died – Did He Set Up A Dead Man’s Switch?
Details are now emerging about Gerald Cotten’s last days alive. Gerald is the late CEO of the crypto exchange, QuadrigaCX, who died while on a trip in India. According to Adam O’Brien, a crypto entrepreneur, Gerald was spooked about his safety in regard to the huge amount of funds he controlled. дальше »
2019-4-20 22:35 | |
QuadrigaCX CEO Feared for Life, Possibly Planned $200 Million Dead Man’s Crypto Switch
By CCN. com: The late CEO of QuadrigaCX crypto exchange Gerald Cotten feared for his life due to the vast amounts of funds he exclusively controlled, a former colleague and friend has said. Per cryptocurrency entrepreneur Adam O’Brien, Cotten worried that he could be kidnapped over the crypto assets worth millions of dollars that he exclusively had access to, according to Global News: Gerry was holding, we know, over $100 million, almost $200 million dollars in funds. дальше »
2019-4-19 13:19 | |
Manhattan DA Indicts Dark Web Drug Dealers for Laundering $2.3 Million in Bitcoin
By CCN. com: The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office indicted three men for allegedly laundering $2. 3 million in crypto by using debit cards pre-loaded with bitcoin and withdrawing large amounts of cash at ATMs in New York and New Jersey. дальше »
2019-4-18 19:13 | |
Analyst: Bottomed Bitcoin Will Rally To $8,000, Not Collapse To $3,000
Since Bitcoin (BTC) surmounted $5,000 last week, the cryptocurrency market has slowed, expressing signs of indecisiveness at every turn. However, technicians and chartists have begun to agree that a case for a further rally to the upside is growing, as bulls have yet to abate, and bears are losing grip on a market they controlled. дальше »
2019-4-17 15:00 | |
Dark web druglords charged with laundering $2.3M in Bitcoin
US authorities have arrested three men after taking down a dark web drug ring which laundered $2. 3 million in cryptocurrency. Chester Anderson and co-conspirators Jarrette Codd, and Ronald Maccarty were indicted for operating storefronts on the dark web that sold and shipped hundreds of thousands of counterfeit Xanax tablets and other controlled substances to buyers across 43 US states. дальше »
2019-4-17 14:07 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin Is Turning Left vs. Right Into Big Data vs. Privacy
The political spectrum is usually divided into four main categories: libertarian left, authoritarian left, libertarian right and authoritarian right. Those on the left prefer a more controlled economy, while those on the right have a preference for free markets. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
Number of Dapps on EOS, Tron and Ethereum growing but daily active user numbers stagnating
Dapps are new type of applications, decenralized apps that run on blockchain networks, such as Ethereum. The applications are called “decentralized” because blockchain platforms like Ethereum are decentralized and run on various servers or computers around the world, instead of on one server or computer controlled by a single person or organization. дальше »
2019-4-15 22:36 | |
Joseph Lubin: EOS Controlled By 21 Crypto Bros Is Not That Decentralized
Ethereum co-founder and ConsenSys founder, Joseph Lubin, has an opinion on the several decentralized platforms appearing in the market,… The post Joseph Lubin: EOS Controlled By 21 Crypto Bros Is Not That Decentralized appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-8 09:41 | |
Ripple CTO Insists the Company Does Not Control XRP
Coinspeaker Ripple CTO Insists the Company Does Not Control XRPIs XRP controlled by Ripple, and is it decentralized after all? Fintech expert and crypto enthusiast Konstantin Rabin sheds some light on the ongoing controversy around the world's third-largest cryptocurrency.Ripple CTO Insists the Company Does Not Control XRP дальше »
2019-4-5 09:54 | |
Ripple (XRP) Correcting, Down 7.7 Percent, Market Brimming With Confidence
Ripple (XRP) upside headwinds, down 7. 7 percent XRP based ETP launched European investors are set to gain access to XRP through a controlled manner as Nordic Growth Market (NGM) launches LTC and XRP-based ETPs. дальше »
2019-4-4 22:00 | |
Does Ripple Control XRP? ‘Absolutely Not’, Insists Ripple CTO
One of the issues casting a shadow on the XRP cryptocurrency is just how decentralized it is. After all, Ripple owns the lion’s share of XRP’s supply and relies on the cryptocurrency to power its cross-border payment products. дальше »
2019-4-2 17:20 | |
Cryptocurrency: Zuckerberg, Dimon, Maduro…You Are Not Welcome Here!
Facebook is the latest in a raft of corporate or government entities creating their own cryptocurrencies. Within weeks of JPMorgan announcing its plans to launch the JPMorgan coin, sources leaked confirmation of the crypto landscape’s worst-kept secret–that the Zuckerberg blockchain team was working on a native cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-3-25 11:33 | |
Scientists Successfully Grow a Functional Tiny Human Brain in a Dish
In the world of science and technology, there are many interesting developments to keep tabs on. While the human brain is one of the most complex creations in all of biology, it is seemingly possible to create one from scratch in a controlled environment. дальше »
2019-3-20 16:24 | |
Ancient Satoshi Quote: “Imagine if Gold Turned to Lead When Stolen, If Gives it Back, It’s Gold Again”
With so little known about the person or group behind the mysterious pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, it’s difficult to imagine the motivation behind designing and developing the first-ever peer-to-peer electronic cash system with Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-19 13:56 | |
Satoshi Nakamoto May Have Considered a Bitcoin Kill Switch
With so little known about the person or group behind the mysterious pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, it’s difficult to imagine the motivation behind designing and developing the first-ever peer-to-peer electronic cash system with Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-19 23:00 | |
Cryptohopper Review 2019: Is This The Best Crypto Trading Bot?
Cryptocurrency trading can be a complicated ordeal. As we explained in our Haasbot article, crypto prices are very fickle, ultimately depending on various factors ranging from general market conditions to the limitations of human nature. дальше »
2019-3-16 18:46 | |
Surprise, Surprise! Emerging Campaign Finance Scandal Reveals That Self-Righteous AOC Isn’t As Clean As She Says
Rookie U. S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been dragged into an emerging campaign finance scandal that could potentially compromise her carefully crafted reputation as the ‘people’s candidate,’ as well as call her political platform into question just three months after the 2018 midterm elections that saw her become the youngest-ever female member of Congress. дальше »
2019-3-5 05:24 | |
US’ Biggest Landowner John Malone Loses $680 Million in 24 Hours
John C. Malone, the single largest owner of land in the United States, sustained a devastating portfolio hit portfolio Thursday. As the largest shareholder of Qurate Retail (NASDAQ:QRTEB), Malone had the most on the line when the company announced paltry fourth-quarter earnings. дальше »
2019-3-1 09:00 | |
Stanford Student Calls Out Crypto Professor for Inaccurate Bitcoin Lecture
In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
Absurdistan: For $2.5k per day, you can attack Verge (XVG). For $44k you can shut down Electroneum (ETN) as well.
A 51% attack means that 51% of the ‘computer processing power’ used to verify transactions is controlled by one entity, and once this number (51%) has been reached, they can create a new ledger (blockchain ‘fork’ basically) so that they can double spend their own coins (among a few other capabilities). дальше »
2019-3-1 01:51 | |
Accenture Looks To Close Supply Chain Loop With Consumer Tipping
Three words: “biometrically controlled” tips.
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Exit Scam? Mismanagement? Coinbase Digs Into Failed Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX’s ‘$150 Million Loss’
Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, said that the company conducted internal research on the QuadrigaCX case. QuadrigaCX has been claiming that Gerald Cotten, its CEO, passed away with sole control over its cold wallets containing $150 million in various cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin and Ethereum. дальше »
2019-2-23 15:21 | |
Disgraced Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Accidentally Sent Nearly $400,000 to Dead CEO’s Bitcoin Wallet
On February 12, Ernst and Young (EY), the monitor of the QuadrigaCX case, released its first report with the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. In it, EY stated that the exchange “inadvertently” moved $370,800 in Bitcoin to a cold wallet controlled by CEO Gerald Cotten, who passed away. дальше »
2019-2-13 03:05 | |
A Fork, an Algo Change, a 51% Attack, and Monero Still 85% Controlled by Asics
Monero’s hashrate has seen a significant spike since last month, nearly trippling within days to now not far off from all time high. “More than 85% of the current Monero... The post A Fork, an Algo Change, a 51% Attack, and Monero Still 85% Controlled by Asics appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-2-9 22:17 | |
$136 Million in Missing Crypto From QuadrigaCX Could be Gone Forever: WSJ
Canada’s largest digital asset exchange QuadrigaCX has claimed to have lost more than $136 million worth of crypto in cold wallets controlled by its CEO Gerald Cotten. In an official affidavit filed with the Nova Scotia Supreme Court by Jennifer Robertson, the widow of Cotten, Robertson claimed Cotten passed away in India with the sole control over user funds. дальше »
2019-2-8 13:16 | |
GRAFT Launches a ColdPay SuperCard Indiegogo Campaign
Earlier today GRAFT launched an IndieGogo crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo. What makes that card very interesting are three things: The form factor of the credit card (it’s a smart card with a battery, 256×256 e-ink display, and electronically controlled buttons). дальше »
2019-2-8 04:07 | |
Startup Receives $1.7 Million to Help Keep Cryptocurrency Controlled
Token Relationship Management (TRM) has received $1. 7 million from investors like Blockchain Capital to provide cryptocurrency startups with solutions to stay compliant with local regulations. Staying compliant in an ultra-confusing and ever-changing regulatory landscape is not easy for your average cryptocurrency startup looking to actually stay complaint as opposed to simply exit scam with users’ funds. дальше »
2019-2-3 17:00 | |
Chainalysis Report: Two Groups Responsible for Most Publicly Reported Hacks
Two “prominent professional hacking groups” are responsible for the majority of publicly reported hacks of cryptocurrency exchanges and other cryptocurrency organizations, concludes a report published by blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis this week. дальше »
2019-2-2 01:45 | |
Getting Your Feet Wet Investing In Cryptocurrency
Getting started Introduction Cryptocurrency is quickly increasing in popularity and gaining acceptance within mainstream society. This new and exciting product, grants investors individual financial autonomy and allows them to participate in the first decentralised, peer to peer financial network which is controlled by its community members. дальше »
2019-1-22 10:03 | |
XCOYNZ ICO
The XCOYNZ Exchange enables Individuals to set their own fee when exchanging their Crypto assets. This will be based on a recurring annual allowance from the time of first registration, with further loyalty bonuses being awarded based on periodic exchange activity volume. дальше »
2019-1-19 21:03 | |
Cryptojacking Malware Leads Check Point’s Monthly Global Threat Index For Over a Year
The crypto market is heavily controlled by bears as the leading cryptocurrency trades near $3,500 and the total market cap registers $120 billion. However, this has no effect on the crypto mining malware. дальше »
2019-1-15 19:15 | |
Venezuela Pushes Back Against US Sanctions On Petro Crypto, Labels Them Coercive Restrictions
Venezuela Pushes Back Against US Sanctions On Their National Cryptocurrency Petro Earlier this week the US imposed sanctions that target a Venezuelan currency exchange network scheme that siphoned off billions of dollars to corrupt insiders of the Venezuelan government. дальше »
2019-1-10 17:46 | |
Ripple CTO Claims XRP Eliminates PoW Risks Seen in Ethereum Classic’s 51% Attack
Ripple Labs has long been a polarizing startup in the cryptosphere. Case in point, the San Francisco-headquartered company, started by Stellar Development Foundation Mt. Gox co-founder Jed McCaleb, is often bashed for being in bed with centralized financial entities — what Bitcoin was created to destroy. дальше »
2019-1-8 13:00 | |
IOTA Release a Permissionless Chat Application on the IOTA Tangle
IOTA started the New Year with a new chat application running on IOTA Controlled agenT (Ict). The app was released by IOTA’s Omega Team members MicroHash (Lukas Tassanyi) and Samuel. In a blog post introducing the app to the community, Tassanyi noted that Ict is often considered futuristic and difficult to understand, but the new CHAT. дальше »
2019-1-3 15:29 | |
Mining altcoins in 2019 – Best cryptocurrencies to mine this year
Bitcoin is the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency which initially reared its shiny head into digital markets now way back in 2009. While regular currencies have a centralized authority which controls and prints them, Bitcoin was imagined as a community controlled currency that won’t have a single entity looming over it. дальше »
2019-1-2 18:22 | |
These Were The Most Irresponsibly Cryptocurrency Price Predictions for 2018 from Bitcoin Experts
During 2017, several virtual currency supporters and analysts gave their opinion about crypto prices for 2018. At that time, Bitcoin (BTC) and other virtual currencies were skyrocketing and bulls controlled the market. дальше »
2019-1-1 23:58 | |
Study Finds Less Than 40% of BTC Addresses Are Economically Relevant
The number of unique addresses on the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network is constantly growing but only 37 percent of them are “economically relevant,” according to a recent study by Chainalysis. The vast majority of them – 86 percent – are controlled by service providers and the rest are used by private investors. дальше »
2018-12-21 19:45 | |
Iran Embraces Blockchain Technology while Egypt Considers a State-Backed Cryptocurrency
While the cryptocurrency bear market shows no signs of slowing down, countries across the world are swiftly exploring the potential of blockchain technology and virtual currencies. Joining the legion of blockchain “friendly” nations are Iran and Egypt, who have both voiced their intentions to deploy the disruptive technology in a controlled capacity as per reports on December 16, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-19 18:00 | |
Bitcoin Development Not Controlled by Anyone Says Crypto Veteran
No one controls the focal point for Bitcoin development, said Jameson Lopp in his latest blogpost. The Bitcoin veteran, who has been a crucial part of crypto developments since the beginning, opened recently about how developers run the world’s biggest decentralized financial network without fragiling it. дальше »
2018-12-16 13:57 | |
Ontology Embraces Securities With New Token Standard
Ontology, a blockchain with a focus on identity management, has announced a new token standard called OEP-506. This optional standard will allow developers to create and issue security tokens that are compatible with most Ontology wallets. дальше »
2018-12-15 20:12 | |
Coinbase Might Be Behind Those 856,000 BTC Worth of Transactions
Last week, it was reported that a Bitcoin whale had moved thousands of bitcoin into different wallet addresses. Between December 1 to December 6, 2018, the whale split 856,000 bitcoin between 107 wallets, sending an equal 8,000 BTC into each wallet. дальше »
2018-12-12 23:53 | |
Vertcoin (VTC)’s 51% Mining Attack Matters Says MIT Digital Currency Initiative Advisor
A few days ago, the virtual currency Vertcoin (VTC) experienced a 51% attack in which a miner (or a group of miners) controlled more than half of the network hash power. This allowed attackers to conduct multiple attacks and double spend some funds. дальше »
2018-12-11 03:35 | |