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Too harsh or too lenient? Changpeng Zhao’s sentence divides opinion
While many in the crypto community have leapt to the billionaire’s defense, others claim four months is an “egregious miscarriage of justice.” Let’s deal with the obvious irony first. After years and years of dismissing FUD, fake news and attacks… дальше »
2024-5-1 13:23 | |
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Bitcoin Swindler Faces Justice: Victim-Led Investigation Halts Global Crypto Scam
In a twist of irony, a Bitcoin scammer who portrayed himself as a beacon of safety in the crypto world has been unmasked and prosecuted, not by law enforcement, but by the very victims the scammer defrauded, according to a recent report from BBC. дальше »
2023-9-23 01:00 | |
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DigiToads presale sets the bar high with $6.7 million raised as SHIB continues to rally for second consecutive day
After a few years of trying to beat Dogecoin at its own game, SHIB may be forging its own identity. The irony is that even in that pivot, SHIB will lack originality as DigiToads already adds utility to the meme coin landscape. дальше »
2023-8-8 00:12 | |
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Tether’s market cap hits all-time high, the great irony of DeFi
Despite a strong bounceback thus far this year, the majority of cryptocurrencies are far below their peaks from the hysteria of the pandemic bull market in 2021. However, there is one notable exception: Tether. дальше »
2023-8-7 16:59 | |
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Open letter to crypto: What is wrong with this industry? Binance pools customer funds with collateral
Exasperation. Irony. Apathy. This week’s story about Binance and its mismanagement of reserves raises many emotions. If you missed it, Bloomberg reported that Binance “mistakenly” pooled collateral for some of the crypto assets it issues with customer funds, with the report citing an unidentified Binance spokesperson. дальше »
2023-1-27 18:23 | |
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First Mover Asia: Ethereum Isn’t WETH or stETH. But Jokes Still Move Markets
Sam Reynolds writes that irreverent posts about lesser-known altcoins – and more significant tokens – can be destructive. Especially if people don’t get the irony. ALSO: Bitcoin drops as BlockFi files for bankruptcy protection. дальше »
2022-11-29 05:26 | |
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First Mover Asia: Ethereum Isn’t wETH or stETH, but Jokes Still Move Markets
Sam Reynolds writes that irreverent posts about lesser-known altcoins – and more significant tokens – can be destructive. Especially if people don’t get the irony. ALSO: Bitcoin drops as BlockFi files for bankruptcy protection. дальше »
2022-11-30 05:26 | |
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Here’s Why Portal Could Make DEXes More Appealing and May Effectively Replace Centralized Exchanges
Perhaps the greatest irony of the crypto space is that centralized trading platforms like Binance and Coinbase are dominating the digital assets industry, which seems to be quite obsessed with the concept of decentralization. дальше »
2021-12-20 09:00 | |
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Oh The Irony: Bitcoin’s Market Capitalization Is Now Greater Than That Of PayPal
Bitcoin’s market cap has risen dramatically in recent months, recently clinching a spot among the top 25 largest companies and assets by market capitalization. Bitcoin has a valuation of $241,450,178,242 at press time, according to data provided by AssetDash. дальше »
2020-10-24 11:25 | |
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Ethereum 2.0 Likely To Trigger An Epic Bullish Event As Vitalik Buterin Confirms 2020 Launch
The irony of Ethereum 2.0 is that there is a whole lot of information and activity around its phase’s development and progress, but the specific launch date is still unknown. Ethereum co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, and his team are understandably under a lot of pressure to dazzle, and the COVID-19 global pandemic didn’t do much to […] дальше »
2020-7-12 11:25 | |
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Irony or Crushing The Competition? Facebook Continues To Block Crypto Ads, Despite Libra Effort
At the height of the crypto hype bubble, Facebook, Google, and other tech giants made an effort to block cryptocurrency-related advertisements and promotions from their platforms. While Facebook claims to have loosened their policy against crypto the firm continues to limit cryptocurrency ads from reaching customers on its social media platform – even despite attempting to launch a cryptocurrency of its own. дальше »
2020-6-11 18:00 | |
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Monopoly Is a Tiny Darknet Market With Big Aspirations
There’s a certain irony in the smallest market on the darknet being named Monopoly. With less than 150 listings, the monero-friendly Monopoly Market is anything but. What this tiny darknet market (DNM) lacks in size, however, it makes up for in spirit. дальше »
2020-1-18 07:35 | |
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Boeing’s Disgraced CEO Leaves With Millions in Cruel Irony for MAX Victims
Even without a severance package, the former CEO stands to make a substantial amount through stock options, a pension, and other forms of compensation. The post Boeing’s Disgraced CEO Leaves With Millions in Cruel Irony for MAX Victims appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-1-12 18:30 | |
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Proof of History is the latest consensus model, but how does it compare to its predecessors?
Surely the greatest irony in the blockchain space is that there has never been any agreement on “the best” consensus model. Bitcoin and Ethereum are widely lauded for pioneering the concepts of blockchain and smart contract platforms respectively, but both also come under heavy criticism for their lack of scalability. дальше »
2019-11-22 14:49 | |
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Oh the Irony: Bank of America Bans Former PayPal Executive
A former PayPal executive has posted a letter on Twitter of Bank of America closing down his account. The ironic ban was not lost on his followers, however, who criticize PayPal for its own censorship practices. дальше »
2019-11-19 17:40 | |
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Chainlink Price: Did One Incorrect Word Create The Billion Dollar Surge?
It’s no secret that the decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) has been one of the best performing digital assets of 2019, despite crypto winter and the absence of an altcoin rally. And a large part of that success may be down to one word: partnership. дальше »
2019-10-24 23:04 | |
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Global Crisis Looms as IMF Report Cites Its Own Policy as Dangerous
In a new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) entitled “Global Financial Stability Report: Lower for Longer,” the group gives an overview of the current debt-ridden and precarious state of affairs in global economics. дальше »
2019-10-18 12:25 | |
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Ripple in Hot Water For Misleading Relationship with XRP in ‘Discovery’ vs ‘Creation’ Debate
Ripple has recently been criticized for misrepresenting the fact that it created the XRP tokens. Nic Carter, the co-founder of Coinmetrics. io, has recently affirmed the company is trying to “obfuscate the nature” of it's relationship with the XRP technology. дальше »
2019-10-11 23:40 | |
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FED Keeps Printing Money, And They’re Worried About Crypto Market Manipulation?!
For the third day in a row the US Federal Reserve has injected more money into the system sparking widespread fears that things are spiraling out of control. The irony is that US regulators continually harp on about crypto market manipulation when it is happening on a grand scale right under their noses. дальше »
2019-9-20 09:00 | |
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Ransomware gang breach data backup software used by hundreds of US dental offices
Hundreds of dental offices across the US have been crippled by a ransomware attack targeting a remote data backup service offered by a third-party. PerCSoft and Digital Dental Record (DDR) — the two Wisconsin-based software companies — provide a solution called DDS Safe that delivers triple-layer protection by backing up sensitive medical records to the cloud, an offline workstation, and an in-office hard disk drive. дальше »
2019-8-30 15:28 | |
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Expert: The perfect alignment of favorable factors is pushing Bitcoin (BTC)
It is difficult more and more for enemies of crypto to badmouth it, despite even nervous market. But for how long will we enjoy this jubilation? Antoni Trenchev, co-founder of Nexo crypto-credit platform, is sure that – for a long time. дальше »
2019-6-28 16:41 | |
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The Intriguing Irony of Big Banks Slowly Gaining Interest in Bitcoin: Unfolding the Future of Finance
The battle lines are being drawn on the battlefield of financial freedom and blockchain technology is the weapon of choice among the participants. The recent scandals of right-wing bloggers being evicted from platforms such as Patreon caused a surge of mainstream interest in the blockchain that promised freedom to transact that current companies could not […] дальше »
2019-6-2 22:59 | |
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Why Spending $3.5 Million for Lunch with Warren Buffett Is a Bad Idea
By CCN: A charity auction is underway and lunch with Warren Buffett is up for grabs. The latest bid reportedly topped $3. 5 million. There’s a sick irony in that Warren Buffett himself would tell that bidder not to waste his money on such a lousy investment. дальше »
2019-5-30 04:00 | |
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Giddy Jeff Bezos Hoards Amazon Billions as Ex’s Fortune Eyes 50% Hit
By CCN: Amazon boss Jeff Bezos didn’t become world-famous for philanthropy, but he is certainly charitable when showering praise. In a Tuesday tweet, Bezos heaped compliments on ex-wife MacKenzie Bezos for pledging to donate 50 percent of her $37 billion divorce payout to charity. дальше »
2019-5-29 21:14 | |
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Craig Wright Rants About Why Satoshi ‘F*cking’ Abandoned Bitcoin
By CCN: Even as he sues his critics left, right, and center over their refusal to recognize him as Satoshi Nakamoto, self-declared Bitcoin creator Craig Wright continues to drop bombshells that ignite even more controversy. дальше »
2019-5-4 21:35 | |
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“Bye Gold, Buy Bitcoin”: Grayscale Urges Investors to Drop Gold for BTC
Grayscale Investments is weighing in on the gold versus bitcoin debate. Its two sats? Drop the bars, buy the bits (and the dip). The Digital Currency Group off-shoot has launched a “Drop Gold” campaign that encourages investors to ditch the old asset for its digital counterpart, bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-2 23:21 | |
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Irony: Coinbase Pushes Binance Launchpad Project MATIC To New Heights
Scalability is one of the biggest issues in cryptocurrency, and several leading blockchains are throttled at a handful of transactions per second. High-throughput networks like EOS, which can process 4,000 payments every second, have been able to capitalize – to the tune of a few billion dollars – on the sector’s unmet demand for fast […] The post Irony: Coinbase Pushes Binance Launchpad Project MATIC To New Heights appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-5-1 22:12 | |
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$850 Million Bitfinex Bombshell Disproves Crazy Bitcoin Conspiracy
By CCN: ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees made a valid observation on Twitter today, pointing out that there’s some degree of irony in the charges potentially facing embattled Bitcoin exchange Bitfinex: Tether had the cash reserves, despite wide speculation that the company had issued far more crypto tokens than it could settle. дальше »
2019-4-27 00:35 | |
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Kremlin Critic Bankrolls Putin Challenge with $3 Million Bitcoin Haul
By CCN: Alexei Navalny, who attempted to run for president against Vladimir Putin and continues to be a viable Putin opponent, has raised over $3 million since he began taking Bitcoin donations in 2016. дальше »
2019-4-25 19:38 | |
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Bitcoin’s Meteoric Rise Exposes Bitter Irony of Russia’s Crypto Skepticism
For anyone thinking of promoting bitcoin as an investment, Russia might not be the ideal place to set up shop. According to the Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM), around 65% of Russians consider bitcoin to be a “disadvantageous investment. дальше »
2019-4-10 18:48 | |
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Touching on the Brutal Irony of Cryptocurrency Trading for Investors
Crypto Trading – The Brutal Irony Of It Through the worlds of social media, it's almost become a rite of passage that we, at some point in our time online will be approached by one of a veritable legion of ‘Introducers'. дальше »
2019-3-31 18:49 | |
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Irony Alert: JP Morgan Tops Ethereum Studio ConsenSys with Most Blockchain Job Openings
According to data made available to CCN from Indeed. com, one of the companies doing the most hiring in the blockchain sector is none other than JP Morgan. Others who topped the list are Deloitte and IBM (unsurprisingly). дальше »
2019-3-30 18:10 | |
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Economist’s Ben Shapiro Smear Spotlights Trope of Conflating Conservatives with Alt-Right
By CCN. com: The Economist, a liberal British magazine, was forced to issue a groveling apology hours after smearing Jewish conservative author Ben Shapiro as “alt-right. ” The brouhaha erupted on Twitter after the Economist tweeted an interview with Shapiro, where he discussed his bestselling new book, “The Right Side of History. дальше »
2019-3-29 00:00 | |
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Michael Avenatti Proves Stupid Really Is As Stupid Does
If Michael Avenatti is going to shakedown a Fortune 500 company, he shouldn’t memorialize the stunt in a tweet. For all his brilliance, attorney Michael Avenatti – who represented porn star Stormy Daniels – has found himself in a legal mess that requires a whiteboard to explain. дальше »
2019-3-26 01:27 | |
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Moonday Mornings: 30% of cryptocurreny startups failed in 2018
Another weekend has come and gone, meaning thereantander, against cryptocurrency exchange, Mercado Bitcoin. Banco Santander originally closed the exchange’s account, claiming it had breached the bank’s policy. дальше »
2019-3-11 12:58 | |
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‘Bitcoin Mom’ Loses Her Bank Account for Investing in the Cannabis Industry
In the U. S. , Bitcoin Mom just found out that federal banks will close your account for investing in the cannabis industry. Could Bitcoin provide the solution? Cannabis Is Basically Heroin at a Federal Level in the States ‘Bitcoin Mom’ Brooke runs a cannabis shop in Colorado called the Bud Depot. дальше »
2019-2-26 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Clings to $3,600 with Iron Fist While Ethereum Races Past Ripple
The 24-hour period of trading hasn’t seen vast activity in the crypto economy. Since the spike at the end of last week, nothing truly significant has taken place on Bitcoin markets. With a high degree of irony, the whole crypto market seems on pause while the SEC “eventually” plans to approve an exchange-traded fund. дальше »
2019-2-13 23:54 | |
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Government use of blockchain will shape our digital identity
To be honest, I hate the word “identity. ” There’s a lot of talk about this now, but if anyone is telling you they’re building “identity” on a public network, you should run immediately. Why? Because it’s probably the worst thing to do. дальше »
2019-1-19 15:30 | |
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Look at Data From Past Bitcoin Crashes and You Might (Possibly) Feel Better
After a bearish year of perennial price swings that culminated in months of tightly wound sideways movement, the (former) bottom has dropped out for bitcoin and the wider crypto market. дальше »
2018-11-28 21:44 | |
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Fickle Fallout 76 beta refuses to be uninstalled on PC
You know, Bethesda, when you mentioned there would be issues with Fallout 76, I thought it would be one of your fun ones — you know, where locations have items floating in the air, or the NPCs heads rotate on their shoulders like The Exorcist. дальше »
2018-11-12 21:05 | |
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Three Years Later, Ethereum’s Hottest DApps Are (Still) ICOs and Cats
With Ethereum’s launch in 2015 came a flurry of excitement over the future potential of smart contracts. Utilizing a more flexible scripting language than Bitcoin, the platform’s decentralized applications (DApps) were touted by proponents as unlocking a plethora of formerly untapped use cases for the blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-30 21:45 | |
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