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Blockchain-Startup CEO Settles With Canadian Regulators Over Misleading Content
Alex Tapscott, the co-founder of the blockchain company NextBlock, has reached an agreement with the Ontario Securities Commission after producing “misleading content”. Per the report by The Globe and Mail on May 13, 2019, the entrepreneur, aside paying the sum of $300,000 as penalty fine, will also be giving lectures on ethics to Canadian business schools. дальше »
2019-5-15 09:00 | |
Australian ‘influencer’ Belle Gibson faked cancer and used profits to trade cryptocurrency
Authorities are investigating an Australian social media influencer‘s bank accounts after she defrauded her followers with fake cancer claims and used the money to trade cryptocurrency. Annabelle “Belle” Gibson has been systematically lying to her followers and using her company’s profits to trade cryptocurrencies, futures, and place sports bets, the Canberra Times reports. дальше »
2019-5-14 12:36 | |
NextBlock Global Limited And Its CEO Alex Tapscott File For Public Settlement Hearing With OSC
NextBlock Global Ltd. , a blockchain venture and Alex Tapscott, their CEO have negotiated a settlement with the Ontario Securities Commission over allegations of misleading disclosure. The securities regulator's staff blamed Tapscott and NextBlock Global Ltd. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:56 | |
Understanding the Term ‘Wash Trading’ Inside the Cryptocurrency Exchange Activities
According to Investopedia, wash trading is a “process whereby a trader buys and sells a security for the express purpose of feeding misleading information to the market.” One sign of wash trading is when the trading volume of a financial instrument increases where there is no sign of market demand beforehand. Further, the increase in […] дальше »
2019-5-5 00:47 | |
Indictments Issued for Two Individuals for Running “Shadow Banking” Operation
U. S. Attorney's office for the Southern District of New York has charged two individuals for providing “shadow banking” services to crypto exchanges. According to a statement by Geoffrey S. дальше »
2019-5-2 23:54 | |
“Holders Are Not at Risk”: Bitfinex Lawyer Responds to NY Attorney General
Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
What World War II can teach us about fighting fake news
With local and European elections just mere days away, the UK government is heavily promoting its S. H. A. R. E Checklist campaign across social media, which warns against the dangers of proliferating fake news. дальше »
2019-4-30 11:58 | |
Crypto Community Calls for @Bitcoin Twitter Account Suspension for Defrauding People
Back in April 2018, the @Bitcoin account was suspended and now the crypto community wants it to be suspended again on the grounds that the user is misleading and defrauding people. This could be far more grievous for the newbies of the market that aren’t well versed with the different cryptocurrencies. The anonymous owner of […] дальше »
2019-4-22 16:49 | |
SEC Cracks Down on Misleading Crypto and Data Sharing ETF Monikers
Due to the saturation of the ETF market and misleading filing monikers, the SEC has asked several firms to change their filing names, Bloomberg reports on April 12, 2019. Crack Down It is no secret that a good number of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ‘(SEC) interaction with the crypto community have been through theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-16 12:00 | |
SEC Cracks Whip, Drops ‘Blockchain’ from ETFs for Misleading Investors
By CCN: Crypto winter or not, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is cracking down on products that could mislead investors eager to gain exposure to bitcoin – or at least the technology behind it. дальше »
2019-4-16 08:45 | |
Auto Trading Hub: Automatic Crypto Software Scheme?
What Is Auto Trading Hub (ATH)? To begin with, the ATH proposition is misleading because they are imploring investors with a free automated trading system, which they claim will enable them to make money. дальше »
2019-4-9 09:27 | |
WhatsApp says its fake news tip line is just for research
Earlier this week, WhatsApp announced that it’s launching a tip line in India to verify messages during the election. But as it turns out, the new service is not exactly a hotline for debunking fake news – but rather a tool for researching misleading information shared on the platform. дальше »
2019-4-4 16:47 | |
Hong Kong Bitcoin Traders Guilty of ‘Unfair’ Mining Sales Face 5-Yr Prison Term
By CCN. com: Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, James Lau, has clarified to the city-state’s Legislative Council that commercial transactions relating to Bitcoin mining devices are protected under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance. дальше »
2019-4-4 15:34 | |
Everything Gizmodo Got Ridiculously Wrong in its Bitcoin Hit Piece
Yesterday, Gizmodo writer Matt Novak wrote a scathing piece on bitcoin called “Bitcoin Surges 15% Overnight Because Nobody Learned Their Lesson After the Last Crash. ” In it, Novak unleashes fury on everything from bitcoin’s lack of value to its impact on the environment. дальше »
2019-4-3 17:50 | |
Microsoft’s Bing blocked 5,000,000 cryptocurrency ads in 2018
Microsoft’s Bing has boasted it successfully blocked more than 5 million cryptocurrency-related ads, after it imposed a strict marketing ban last year. In a blog, Bing detailed its problem with spam from sketchy advertisers. дальше »
2019-3-25 19:30 | |
Coinbase-Backed Stablecoin Claims Rivals Deceptively Pump Market Caps
Touted as the next big thing in crypto, stablecoins promise investors volatility-proof exposure to decentralized assets, but insiders say that this emerging asset class is vulnerable to the same manipulative practices that have tarnished the broader ecosystem. дальше »
2019-3-25 02:30 | |
ICO Investors Threaten Legal Action Against Sparkster
Sparkster raised $30M, but is facing legal action from investors who allege the project ran a misleading sale. The post ICO Investors Threaten Legal Action Against Sparkster appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-21 21:50 | |
Bulgarian cryptocurrency scam lures UK investors with fake FCA accreditation
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is warning consumers to be extra vigilant as cryptocurrency scammers are falsely claiming to have FCA accreditation. In a statement from yesterday, the FCA warned Bulgaria-based blockchain startup Next Coin Market is misleading UK-based investors by linking to a fake website that suggests the company has been fully authorized by the FCA, despite having received no such accreditation. дальше »
2019-3-7 13:17 | |
Deadly Opioid Crisis Is The US Government’s Fault, Not Big Pharma’s
Suing Purdue Pharma for the opioid abuse epidemic is like suing McDonald’s for your obesity or diabetes. Reuters had the exclusive story about the opioid crisis Monday: “OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP is exploring filing for bankruptcy to address potentially significant liabilities from roughly 2,000 lawsuits alleging the drug manufacturer contributed to the deadly opioid crisis sweeping the United States, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. дальше »
2019-3-5 01:05 | |
OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma ‘Engineered’ the Opioid Crisis. Now it’s Getting What it Deserves.
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, is reportedly on the verge of filing for bankruptcy as a way to help settle the thousands of lawsuits it faces in response to the opioid epidemic that has caused thousands of deaths and left many areas of the United States ravaged. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:29 | |
Block Society: A Cryptocurrency Advisory Firm You Can Trust
It has become increasingly difficult to trust your own eyes – or to put that trust in a third-party when investing in cryptocurrencies. Block Society, the first cryptocurrency advising firm registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will allow investors of all backgrounds to safely invest in cryptocurrencies when its platform launches on March 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-2 17:58 | |
Pinterest takes the lead in the fight against online misinformation
The battle against misinformation just signed up a powerful, albeit unlikely ally: Pinterest. Earlier this week, the social network evoked the nuclear option, electing to shut down search queries likely to lead to false or misleading information, according to the Wall Street Journal. дальше »
2019-2-28 03:13 | |
Wow, Such Misleading: Tinder Isn’t Really Accepting Dogecoin
One of the crypto world’s biggest Valentine’s Day stories has turned out to be largely overblown. Since late last week, reports have started to suggest that Tinder will begin “accepting Dogecoin. дальше »
2019-2-20 23:15 | |
“J.P. Morgan is using Ethereum” Says ConsenSys Headline, Is That Misleading?
ConsenSys has told its many subscribers that “J. P. Morgan is using Ethereum to launch a digital U. S. dollar. ” In the mail body they clarify it is actually Quorum, which they. . . The post “J. дальше »
2019-2-18 18:26 | |
Australian Banks Fraudulently Collected Fees From Deceased Customers
A national inquiry into the misconduct of Australia’s banking sector has revealed profit-driven malpractice that has shattered customer trust. Some of the country’s largest banks were found guilty of making families homeless and charging fees for non-existent services, sometimes to dead customers. дальше »
2019-2-6 14:35 | |
Why Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Need to Stop the Billionaire Bashing
In a Thursday interview on CNBC show Mad Money with Jim Kramer, Sen. Elizabeth Warren came out swinging against billionaires, saying: “You know that top one-tenth of 1 percent this year, taxes all in, they’re gonna pay about 3. дальше »
2019-2-3 01:55 | |
It’s not just WhatsApp – India’s fake news problem plagues several popular social networks
You can’t discuss the ‘fake news’ phenomenon in India without bringing up WhatsApp. The Facebook-owned messaging service has been constantly under fire after several people were lynched across the country over a misleading video that did the rounds for a year. дальше »
2019-1-29 10:28 | |
Tron Project Accused of Misleading Developers in $1 Million Dapp Contest
Was Tron’s famous $1 million blockchain dapp development competition a con trick? The question is currently doing the rounds on social media these days. Redditor 9HIL collected pieces of evidence that show that Tron was misleading participants. дальше »
2019-1-14 23:00 | |
Ex- BitTorrent employee: Tron (TRX) is a “marketing machine” and Justin Sun “doesn’t have a technical bone in his body”
We have covered Justin Sun’s spurious and misleading hype of Tron many times. There is some unease about legitimacy of this project, no matter how melodic Justin Sun and his promises sound. дальше »
2019-1-12 09:34 | |
AT&T is pretending like 5G is already here – and misleading users
Last week, owners of select LG and Samsung phones using AT&T network got a software update that changed the “4G” icon in their status bar to “5GE” (E stands for Evolution). In reality, AT&T hasn’t really deployed a 5G network yet – it’s just renaming LTE Advanced and LTE Advanced Pro to 5GE. дальше »
2019-1-8 08:07 | |
Nvidia’s Woes Increases as it Faces a Series of Class Action Lawsuits
The crash in the price of bitcoin and other cryptoassets has taken a heavy toll on NVIDIA, a U. S. -based leading manufacturer of cryptocurrency mining graphics processing units (GPUs), as the firm is now being targeted by class action lawsuits filed by the Schall Law Firm, a securities fraud specialist and others, for allegedly misleading its shareholders, reported tom’s HARDWARE on. дальше »
2019-1-1 16:00 | |
[UPDATED] Australia Blockchain Energy Startup Power Ledger Lambasted For Paying ‘Spruikers’
The company is receiving flak for misleading promotions purportedly made through its Community Advocate program.
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Australia Blockchain Energy Startup Power Ledger Lambasted For Paying ‘Spruikers’
The company is receiving flak for misleading promotions made through its Community Advocate program.
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Study: Asia Has More Impact on Bitcoin Price Than America and Europe
With events like SEC approval for Bitcoin ETFs and the introduction of cryptocurrency derivatives, it is easy to imagine the market being driven by news out of the United States. However, new research suggests that Asia, and not the West, is the dominant driver of Bitcoin price and cryptocurrency markets. дальше »
2018-12-21 04:00 | |
Crypto Community Calls Out Roger Ver’s Bitcoin.com For Misleading ‘Bitcoin’ Information
Bitcoin.com is a website that most people rely on to learn about Bitcoin Cash. The website, owned by Roger Ver, has recently gotten into some hot water in the crypto community. Right now, they are accusing Ver of having “misleading language in its Bitcoin credit card purchasing section,” according to SludgeFeed. The section of the […] дальше »
2018-11-27 17:54 | |
Colorado State Commissioner Issues New Cease-and-Desist Orders Against Four Crypto Firms
Colorado Securities Commissioner Gerald Rome has issued a new batch of cease-and-desist orders against unregistered Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) operating in the state, taking the total number of signed orders against ICOs in Colorado to 18. дальше »
2018-11-22 19:23 | |
Ezekiel Osborne: How Did an Allegedly Notorious Crypto Scammer Make It Onto Forbes Middle East Cover?
Mounting pump and dump schemes, scamming cryptocurrency investors with phony embezzlements, false claims, and misleading allegations, all are among a list of actions Ezekiel Osborne is suspected to have carried out. дальше »
2018-10-30 20:29 | |
CoinMarketCap Excludes Some Tether Data After Clarification by Bitfinex
A CoinDesk report regarding a misleading data point on CoinMarketCap has led to a change in the way tether trading volume is calculated. дальше »
2018-10-25 20:00 | |
Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
Tron Shakes Hands with Field’s Giant Baidu: Partnership or Misleading Marketing?
Tron Foundation has сonfirmed its cooperation with Baidu, a China-based internet giant, with a view to use its cloud solutions. The post Tron Shakes Hands with Field’s Giant Baidu: Partnership or Misleading Marketing? appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-10-19 13:14 | |
Justin Sun’s ‘Tens of Billion Industry Giant Partnership’ Tweet Under Fire for Misleading Investors
Can Tron Be Considered Guilty of Misleading Investors By Claiming Partnership with Baidu? Everybody in the Tron community was hyped when the founder of the Tron Foundation, Justin Sun, announced a mysterious partnership with a huge company. дальше »
2018-10-19 03:33 | |
Decentralization Gains Traction: Go-Ethereum Fifth Most Active on Github
Bear markets refine industries. Overall sentiment becomes negative from all angles, and naysayers proclaim that crypto is “dead. ”Underneath all the fear, uncertainty and doubt, though, developers are still building. дальше »
2018-10-19 01:17 | |