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CabbageTech owner charged with running $200K cryptocurrency and cash swindle
The operator of New York-based company CabaggeTech has been accused of defrauding investors out of more than $200,000 in cash and cryptocurrency, according to a nine-count indictment unsealed in federal court in New York, on Tuesday. дальше »
2019-3-27 14:40 | |
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Singapore’s DragonEx Reports Hack, Releases Suspected Wallet Addresses
The Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange DragonEx has announced a security breach to its users via its official Telegram channel. In the message, a company administrator revealed that the hackers stole assets belonging to both the exchange and its users. дальше »
2019-3-27 22:58 | |
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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem
Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
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Dubai’s First ATM Surprises With No KYC Requirement – People Can Buy Bitcoin (BTC) With Cash, No Questions Asked
Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) known for its luxury shopping and ultramodern architecture,… The post Dubai’s First ATM Surprises With No KYC Requirement – People Can Buy Bitcoin (BTC) With Cash, No Questions Asked appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-21 00:54 | |
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Sats Back: How the Ebates of Bitcoin Plans to Convert Holders to Spenders
“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology. дальше »
2019-3-19 23:06 | |
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Jeff Garzik Subpoenaed in Kleiman Bitcoin Lawsuit Against Craig Wright
On March 15, well-known Bitcoin developer Jeff Garzik revealed he was subpoenaed by the U.S. District Court of Southern Florida in the infamous Kleiman vs Wright bitcoin lawsuit. The Kleiman family is suing the self-proclaimed Satoshi for roughly 300,000 BTC and Garzik has been served by the court and asked to submit assorted documents and […] The post Jeff Garzik Subpoenaed in Kleiman Bitcoin Lawsuit Against Craig Wright appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-3-16 01:57 | |
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European Central Bank Says Bitcoin Is Not Money And That It Is Their Right To Devaluate Currency
The European Central Bank, which acts as the central banking unit for 19 countries of the EU, has recently emitted some official reports about the bank’s instance on Bitcoin. For instance, according to the bank, Bitcoin is not really money, no matter how popular it is. дальше »
2019-3-15 17:25 | |
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MIT Bitcoin: Legislators Discuss Regulation, Potential of Blockchain Tech
On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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SEC Chairman Clarifies Securities Treatment Around Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cryptocurrency Broadly
The SEC chairman Jay Clayton provided additional clarity on the securities treatments for cryptocurrency—more specifically by addressing his stance towards William Hinman’s statements about Bitcoin and Ethereum potentially being non-securities. дальше »
2019-3-13 11:15 | |
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Trezor Defends Crypto Wallet Security after Ledger’s MIT Bitcoin Bombshell
Ledger Chief Security Officer Charles Guillemet gave a shocking presentation at the MIT Bitcoin Expo this week in which he presented alleged vulnerabilities with the hardware cryptocurrency wallet produced by Trezor – perhaps its top competitor. дальше »
2019-3-13 23:07 | |
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Samsung Galaxy S10 Wallet Supports Ether, CryptoKitties — But Not Bitcoin
When leaked pictures of Samsung’s latest smartphone went viral, the crypto sphere lost its mind over a singular feature: a built-in cryptocurrency wallet. Samsung would quickly deny rumors that the S10 contained a baked-in hardware wallet. дальше »
2019-3-13 22:31 | |
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Decentralized Exchange Hodl Hodl Is Launching a Bitcoin-Based Prediction Market
Hodl Hodl, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is launching a prediction market on Bitcoin. Slated for launch in the spring of 2019, it would be the first Bitcoin-based prediction market to go live on Bitcoin’s mainnet. дальше »
2019-3-9 00:16 | |
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Canadian Federal Tax Agency Targets Bitcoin Investors
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has apparently been specifically targeting bitcoin and crypto investors as part of its broader tax strategy to keep tabs on their cryptocurrency investments, including how they purchase these assets. дальше »
2019-3-9 23:53 | |
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Malaysian Securities Commission Seeks Public Opinion On ICOs
The Securities Commission Malaysia has published two consolation papers on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and property crowdfunding on March 6, 2019, and asked members of the public to leave their comments. дальше »
2019-3-8 20:00 | |
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Canada Tax Agency Poses Probing Questions to Cryptocurrency Owners
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has sent an extremely detailed questionnaire to citizens it believes to be in possession of cryptocurrency. Those suspected of failing to disclose the full extent of their holdings have been asked whether they use a cryptocurrency mixing service, and if so, why. дальше »
2019-3-7 16:15 | |
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QuadrigaCX Founder’s Widow Seeks Court Costs Compensation
Jennifer Robertson, the widow of Gerry Cotten, the late founder of the now-defunct QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange has asked the court to repay her legal costs to the tune of C$300,000 ($225,000), reports Bloomberg on March 5, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-7 12:00 | |
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Analyst: ‘Bitcoin Poses Existential Threat To Visa, Mastercard, and Paypal’
Investors should not ignore cryptocurrencies’ threat to incumbent payment services like Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal, according to Lisa Ellis. In a note to clients, the MoffetNathanson analyst said that emerging use-cases could pose an existential crisis in the future. дальше »
2019-3-6 03:00 | |
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Coinbase Bought Neutrino Because Its Old Analysis Providers Sold User Data
Coinbase’s Director of Institutional Sales, Christine Sandler, said in an interview last week that, in part, the exchange acquired controversial software firm Neutrino because its prior blockchain analysis providers were selling customer data. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:58 | |
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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 | |
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Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Rips Mark Zuckerberg, Pumps Bitcoin
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is not a crypto investor, but praised bitcoin for its “massive value creation. ” He also trashed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, saying he lost respect for the billionaire amid the social media monopoly’s epic data-breach scandal. дальше »
2019-2-28 21:49 | |
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Russian Official Seeks Extradition of Alleged Bitcoin Fraudster Alexander Vinnik
Russia’s Ombudsman Tatyana Moskalkova has asked the Greek Ministry of Justice to extradite Alexander Vinnik to Russia due to his deteriorating health
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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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IBM Exec Forecasts a Million-Dollar Bitcoin — When a Sat Will Equal a Cent
An IBM executive is unfazed by the current market realities, saying he sees Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a value of $1 million as a present possibility. Jesse Lund, vice president of Blockchain and Digital Currencies at IBM, shared his predictions at the IBM Think 2019 Conference, which took place February 12–15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 00:42 | |
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Bitcoin Investor Behavior Breakdown: The Priming Changes Of BTC History’s Research Valuation
During some of our talks with crypto-investor enthusiasts, the most common questions asked is ‘what is the best model for truly valuing Bitcoin?' And it's completely understandable as investors all want to know what it is that drives major changes behind bitcoin and what can influence its value over time? There are some measures that […] дальше »
2019-2-22 14:48 | |
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IBM Vice President of Blockchain Says Bitcoin is Going to be $1 Million per BTC ‘Someday’
Jesse Lund, the vice president of blockchain and digital currencies at IBM, is very bullish about the future of the most popular virtual currency. During an interview with Finder. com, he said that Bitcoin (BTC) could reach $1 million in the future. дальше »
2019-2-22 01:35 | |
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Will This Vulnerability Finally Compel Bitmain to Open Source Its Firmware?
As if Bitmain’s year hasn’t been rough enough, having posted big losses and laying off entire departments, its flagship product now has a firmware vulnerability. A few weeks ago, Bitcoin Core contributor James Hilliard discovered an exploit in Bitmain’s S15 firmware. дальше »
2019-2-21 23:44 | |
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Op Ed: Why It’s Unsafe to Store Private Crypto Keys in the Cloud
There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
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QuadrigaCX CEO Widow Sells Estate Assets, Reportedly Places Others in Trust
Jennifer Robertson, the widow of the late QuadrigaCX exchange CEO, appears to be liquidating and shuffling some estate assets. When QuadrigaCX founder and CEO Gerald Cotten passed away suddenly in December of 2018 in India, he was allegedly the only person with the knowledge of the exchange’s cold storage keys. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:06 | |
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First QuadrigaCX Monitor Report: $460k in BTC “Inadvertently” Sent to Cold Wallet
According to the latest court documents in the ongoing QuadrigaCX case, the exchange sent roughly $470,000 CAD (approximately $355, 000 USD) worth of bitcoin from a hot wallet to a cold-storage wallet on February 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-13 03:56 | |
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Jack Dorsey: Lightning Coming To Square Cash App Is ‘When’, Not ‘If’
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has all but confirmed that Bitcoin’s Lightning Network will feature in the payment wallet and app built by his other company, Square. Focus On Speed And Efficiency Speaking on the Stephan Livera podcast February 11, Dorsey, joined Lightning Labs CEO Elizabeth Stark in discussing Lightning’s ideals and his personal belief in the protocol. дальше »
2019-2-11 19:00 | |
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Can I Trust BitFury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:59 | |
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Can I Trust Bitfury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:59 | |
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CEO Of Twitter, Jack Dorsey Reveals He Only Holds Bitcoin
In a recent revelation, after sharing some thoughts about the Lightning Network, the CEO was asked about cryptocurrency holdings by one of his followers on the Twitter social media platform. Replying the question, Jack made it known that he only holds Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-6 16:45 | |
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Shows His Support for Bitcoin in a Series of Tweets
Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey was all praise for digital currencies, especially Bitcoin, on Wednesday. After a user asked him which cryptocurrencies he was holding, Jack told him that he only held Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-6 15:44 | |
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8 expert insights on what will happen with Bitcoin in 2019
From the dramatic price plunge of Bitcoin and other digital assets to the regulatory crackdown on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and the continued trail of crypto-exchange hacks, the cryptocurrency industry put behind a very turbulent year. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:03 | |
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What’s Holding Institutions From Investing in Bitcoin? Nasdaq Answers
In September 2017, Bank of America Merrill Lynch had asked 200 institutional investors what they believed was the most popular investment. A majority of them responded with “Long Bitcoin. ” That does not mean that participants were actively investing in the digital currency. дальше »
2019-2-2 22:39 | |
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People are obsessed with buying coffee with cryptocurrency – here’s why
We’ve all heard the trope cryptocurrencers use to push their utopian dream on us; having the ability to buy your morning coffee with Bitcoin or some other cryptocurrency. But I’ve been wondering where this incessant need to “caffeinate by cryptocurrency” came from? Is it really a good thing? I don’t even drink coffee, so what am I supposed to buy every morning with my cryptocurrency? Why is everyone so keen on buying coffee with cryptocurrency? Hard Fork asked some leading industry names to get the skinny latte on this obnoxious meme that won’t go away. дальше »
2019-1-31 19:00 | |
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Consensys Founder Joseph Lubin Gave His Outlook for Blockchain in 2019 to CNN Money Switzerland
Joseph Lubin, the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Enterprise Ethereum Company ConsenSys, talked to CNN Money Switzerland. He sat down with Olivia Chang and answered her questions related to blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-1-30 21:59 | |
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ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin Gave His Outlook for Blockchain in 2019 to CNN Money Switzerland
Joseph Lubin, the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Enterprise Ethereum Company ConsenSys, talked to CNN Money Switzerland. He sat down with Olivia Chang and answered her questions related to blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-1-31 21:59 | |
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Terrorist Group Hamas Asks Supporters for Bitcoin Funding
On Tuesday, the terrorist group Hamas asked its supporters to send funds in Bitcoin as an attempt to deal with being financially isolated. According to the AFP, a spokesman for the group sent a message asking for the world’s most popular digital currency. дальше »
2019-1-30 21:29 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 7: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’d Definitely Do Again
This is the seventh 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 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6. дальше »
2019-1-29 01:51 | |
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Simon Dixon Reflects on the 10th Anniversary of Bitcoin
With the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin’s launch under the industry’s belt, it’s hard to believe how far the space has traveled in that time. Bitcoin Magazine has asked a number of long-time members of the space to reflect on their experiences, and published author Simon Dixon spoke with us about some of his observations over the years. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:44 | |
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The Cypherpunk Dream: Protecting Data and Dismantling the Dossier Society
AI specialist Dr. Rand Hindi conducted a presentation on cypherpunk history and data privacy in St. Moritz, Switzerland, at the Crypto Finance conference. At the beginning of the talk, he asked the audience to unlock their smartphones and pass them to their neighbors. дальше »
2019-1-25 21:47 | |
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58% of US Investors Would Invest in Bitcoin via ETF: Major Hedge Fund
58% of American investors would prefer to invest in Bitcoin via an exchange-traded fund (ETF), a formal survey found. Conducted by Bitwise Asset Management, a San Francisco-based crypto hedge fund, the survey saw participation from 150 financial advisors in the US market. дальше »
2019-1-23 19:00 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 6: An Artist, a Dev and a Moon Boy Walk Into a Bar…
This is the fifth 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 , on Day 3 , onDay 4 and on Day 5. дальше »
2019-1-23 01:05 | |
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Cardano Foundation Answers Commonly Asked Questions, Provides Info on Their ADA Holdings
Noting that the Cardano project strives for transparency, the content marketing & community manager at IOHK, Maki Mukai posted the Cardano Foundation’s answers to some commonly asked questions in a recent forum post. дальше »
2019-1-22 15:34 | |
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Morgan Stanley Believes Bitcoin Will Last The Long Haul, Coinbase Exec Says
Since Nakamoto launched Bitcoin a decade ago, the legacy financial system has fought it tooth and nail. Wells Fargo banned Bitcoin purchases from its credit cards mid last year. Indian and Pakistani banks are forcing their clients to declare they won’t buy Bitcoin before they open an account. дальше »
2019-1-21 17:38 | |
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