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Could the Recent Memphis Bitcoin-ATM Robbery of BitKing Be an Inside Job?
As many of our regular readers are probably aware of, Tennessee-based Bitcoin ATM provider BitKing LLC, recently fell victim to a robbery where an unidentified miscreant stole the firm’s only crypto vending machine from downtown Memphis. дальше »
2019-3-8 19:41 | |
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Fintech Firm Launches Blockchain CBDC Pilot with Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
Bitt, a portfolio company of Medici Ventures, the leading blockchain accelerator and subsidiary of Overstock, has joined forces with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) to conduct a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot across member countries in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU), according to a press release onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-8 17:00 | |
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Why You Shouldn’t Worry about Crypto Whales Crashing the Bitcoin Price
In a very informative webinar produced by Chainalysis today, the blockchain research firm made the surprising claim that crypto “whales” – individuals with more than $56 million in Bitcoin – pose no serious risk to the price of Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-8 22:09 | |
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How Bitcoin Price Could Go Higher Because of Increased R&D
Enough with institutional investments, bitcoin price may also surge higher because of an active research and development community. At least that is what a recent study by Electric Capital indicates. дальше »
2019-3-7 16:15 | |
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Chainalysis Clarifies User Data Handling Policy
Chainalysis is the latest firm to speak up about their usage of user data in a March 5, 2019 blog post, following similar response from Elliptical in the wake of Coinbase controversy. It All Started with an Interview On March 1, 2019, Christine Sandler, Coinbase’s Head of sales, sat down with Cheddar for an interviewRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-7 14:00 | |
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Circle Internet Financial Acquires SeedInvest Crowdfunding Platform
Circle, a U. S-based fintech firm has completed the acquisition process of SeedInvest in a bid to establish a robust token marketplace that would allow businesses as well as individuals to raise capital via open crypto rails and infrastructure, according to a blog post March 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-7 22:00 | |
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Coinbase Purchased Neutrino for $13.5 M, Acquisition Contract Shows
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase purchased controversial Italian software services provider Neutrino for $13. 5 million (€12 million), a copy of a legal document dated February 15, 2019, and shared with Bitcoin Magazine reveals. дальше »
2019-3-7 20:29 | |
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Vancouver, Canada-based Financial Institution Pinpoints Bitcoin Price’s All Time High Return
The researchers at Canadian financial firm Canaccord Genuity Capital Markets say that that the Bitcoin all-time high price of $20,000 will be a reality again by 2021. In the above chart, there’s a remarkable similarity in trading patterns between the periods 2011-2015 and 2015-2019, and if the trend continues, HODLers could be set for a […] дальше »
2019-3-6 19:33 | |
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Coinbase’s Analytics Firm Denies Selling User Data Following Accusations
After Coinbase’s Head of Sales gave an interview claiming that the firm’s previous analytics provider had been selling user Information, Elliptic released a March 4, 2019 blog post denying all allegations. дальше »
2019-3-6 18:00 | |
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Coinbase “Transition Out” Former Hacking Team Employees After Public Outcry
Brian Armstrong on March 5, 2019, announced through a Medium post that Coinbase’s employees who had previously worked at Hacking Team will transition out of the firm. This comes after Coinbase received flak on the internet after its acquisition of blockchain intelligence firm named Neutrino. дальше »
2019-3-6 16:00 | |
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First Digital Assets Announces Layoffs and Restructuring
The latest firm to restructure its operations in light of the bear market is First Digital Assets, who announced on March 4, 2019, that they would be laying off staff and closing its research arm. Damage Control Many companies have been hit hard by the crypto winter and it would seem that many have beenRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-6 14:00 | |
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Leading Real Estate Firm in Turkey Accepts Cryptocurrency Payments, Nine Homes Purchased in 2018
Antalya Homes, one if the biggest real estate firms in the transcontinental country of Turkey, has recently announced that in 2018, it successfully sold nine different properties and accepted Bitcoin as payment for them. дальше »
2019-3-6 07:21 | |
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Ernst and Young Unveils Crypto Tax Accounting Tool to Help You Pay Bitcoin Taxes
Unless you’re tax-evading bitcoin bull John McAfee, this is the time of year when Americans begrudgingly prepare to file their tax returns. To streamline this process, Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young introduced a cryptocurrency tax tool. дальше »
2019-3-6 01:05 | |
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Billionaire Eugene Kaspersky: World Isn’t Ready for Bitcoin Yet
Billionaire Eugene Kaspersky says bitcoin is a brilliant innovation, but the world is not ready for cryptocurrency just yet. However, the CEO of Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab believes that will change — in 100 years. дальше »
2019-3-5 20:22 | |
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As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets
As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. дальше »
2019-3-5 20:20 | |
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Bitcoin pyramid scheme leaves Kenyans out of pocket after exit scam
A Bitcoin-fuelled pyramid scheme from Brazil has pulled its inevitable “exit scam,” stealing tens of thousands of dollars from a number of Kenyan cryptocurrency investors. The scam, known as “Velox 10,” suddenly disappeared early this week. дальше »
2019-3-5 17:39 | |
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Coinbase Buckles Under Pressure, Fires Controversial Executives of Recently Acquired Neutrino
The PR nightmare triggered by Coinbase’s acquisition of a firm with spyware ties has pushed the crypto exchange into damage-control mode. It all started when Coinbase announced the acquisition of Neutrino, a blockchain analytics firm whose executives were previously hand in glove with repressive world governments in suppressing voices of dissent. дальше »
2019-3-5 16:29 | |
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What Bear Market? This Crypto Brokerage Firm Just Raised $12 Million
Traditional cryptocurrency lovers do not like somebody to sell and purchase their digital assets for them. But their take is likely to change if they have to walk to an over-the-counter bitcoin shop with a bag full of money. дальше »
2019-3-5 13:23 | |
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Blockchain and Crypto Firms in Malta Struggle to Find Banking Services
Blockchain and cryptocurrency firms are facing difficulties with opening bank accounts until they get their Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) license according to the Times of Malta report on March 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-5 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin Giant Coinbase Drops Hacking Team C-Suite After Public Outcry
Crypto Analytics Group Neutrino Acquired, Controversy Ensues What a past couple of weeks it has been for Coinbase. The San Francisco-headquartered added XRP to its Pro and Consumer platforms in rapid succession, and the firm. дальше »
2019-3-5 06:00 | |
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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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South Korea: Kakao Ventures Invests Undisclosed Sum in Stablecoin Project Terra
Terra, a blockchain-powered payments platform has received an undisclosed investment from South Korean venture capital firm Kakao Ventures, reports Crowdfund Insider, March 4, 2019. Kakao Goes All in on Terra Saying that South Korea has emerged as one of the global hotbeds for everything blockchain and crypto wouldn’t be a stretch by any means. дальше »
2019-3-5 21:00 | |
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Chess.com Starts Accepting Bitcoin Cash for Memberships Due to BCH Proponent Request
Chess. com, a popular website for playing chess and that used to accept Bitcoin (BTC) has now decided to start accepting Bitcoin Cash (BCH) for payments for its diamond, platinum and gold memberships. дальше »
2019-3-4 17:31 | |
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Bitcoin SV ‘Tycoon’ Michael Hudson Crashes Neon Purple Lamborghini in London, Reported OK
Apparently, a cameraman based in the United Kingdom called Andrew Laurence, found a $500,000 Lamborghini that crashed on one of the sides of the road. According to the DailyMail, the car belongs to Michael Hudson, the CEO of Bitstocks, a cryptocurrency market advisory firm. дальше »
2019-3-4 01:09 | |
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Crypto Trading Giant Circle Wants to Raise $250 Million in Funding – But Why?
One of the world’s leading cryptocurrency startups, Circle, is seeking to raise $250 million according to sources directly involved with the initiative. Circle is the operator of the Poloniex cryptocurrency exchange, currently ranked 74 in the world by volume on Coinmarketcap. дальше »
2019-3-3 00:18 | |
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Blockchain-based Home Equity Firm Nabs $65 Million in Funding
Figure, a blockchain-based home equity founded by Mike Cagney, has received $65 million funding, as reported on February 27, 2019. Follow the Money SoFi has been making headlines in the crypto world recently. дальше »
2019-3-2 14:00 | |
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Dukascopy to Take Legal Action Against GCG Asia for Impersonation
GCG Asia, a firm that has been falsely claiming to be in partnership with Dukascopy, a Swiss crypto bank, has finally been called out by the bank on February 27, 2019. Mask Off While the amounts of money being lost to crypto scammers have gone up in the last few years, there are some clearRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-2 02:00 | |
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Report Claims That “Sextortionists” Absconded With Over $300,000 in Crypto in 2018
Most cyberattacks in the crypto space involve hackers finding a way around the security of crypto exchange platforms and gaining access to users’ funds. Last year saw the entry of a new breed of cyber extortionists that seems to be gaining ground, so much so that they were able to steal over $300,000 in bitcoin (BTC) tokens in 2018. дальше »
2019-3-1 18:10 | |
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Circle to Integrate NICE Actimize’s Market Surveillance System
Circle a U. S-based peer-to-peer cryptocurrency finance company, has contracted NICE Actimize, a leader in Autonomous Financial Crime Management, to implement market surveillance and protection strategy, reports Finextra February 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-1 18:00 | |
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Coin Metrics Inc. Close Venture Funding Round after Raising $1.9 Million
According to a press release published February 27, 2019, the leading cryptocurrency market data and analytics firm Coin Metrics Inc. has successfully raised $1. 9 million in its venture funding round. дальше »
2019-3-1 15:00 | |
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Coinhive Says it Is no Longer “Economically Viable” and Shuts Down
The crypto winter has claimed yet another firm as Coinhive announced on February 26, 2019, that they would be discontinuing their services from March 8, 2019. Saying Goodbye Perhaps the most apparent after-effect of the crypto crash of 2018 was the near-immediate decline in the mining sector. дальше »
2019-3-1 10:00 | |
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Paxo’s itBit Exchange is Attracting New Crypto Traders by Adding Liquidity Rebates to its Platform
The cryptocurrency exchange itBit is trying to incentivize traders with increased liquidity. During an interview with TheBlock, the firm started to support trading for Ethereum (ETH), the second largest digital asset in the market. дальше »
2019-3-1 05:56 | |
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Bitcoin Scammers Take Advantage of Already-Dismal Square Earnings
Just when Jack Dorsey’s week was starting to look up, he must contend with yet another cryptocurrency giveaway scam. But while Twitter has long been rife with these fraudulent schemes, this particular bitcoin scam targets his other company – digital payments firm Square. дальше »
2019-3-1 00:15 | |
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Renewable Energy Keeps Bitcoin Miners Afloat
A recently-published report suggests that more than three-quarters of Bitcoin (BTC) mining activity relies on cheap renewable energy in order to remain financially viable. The report, issued by the cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares, reprises the points which the company’s researchers made last May, and again in November: that a significant amount of mining activity is […] The post Renewable Energy Keeps Bitcoin Miners Afloat appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-1 20:33 | |
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Square’s Surging Bitcoin Business Will Restore Confidence in Crypto
Square, the $31 billion payments giant, processed over $166 million in Bitcoin purchases throughout 2018. Square Bitcoin Revenue Eclipses $50 Million in Q4 According to the firm’s Q4 shareholder letter, Square processed the sale of $52. дальше »
2019-3-1 19:58 | |
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MonetaGo Dumps Hyperledger for R3’s Corda Blockchain Platform
MonetaGo, a New York-based firm that claims to help businesses resolve challenges in supply chain financing and corporate issuances, is moving its fraud mitigating network from Hyperledger Fabric to R3’s Corda enterprise blockchain, reports Global Trade Review on February 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-28 18:00 | |
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Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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Pangea Blockchain Fund Raises $22 Million in Seed Funding Round
According to a press release published February 27, 2019, Pangea Blockchain Fund has successfully closed its seed round after raising $22 million. The firm debuted its maiden international fund which will be utilized to develop robust blockchain solutions. дальше »
2019-2-28 16:30 | |
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Coinbase Answers to its Controversial Acquisition of Neutrino Platform
On February 19, Coinbase announced its acquisition of Neutrino, a blockchain intelligence platform. Soon after the announcement, the company received a wave of criticism. Now, Coinbase responds to this controversial theme as reported by BreakerMag. дальше »
2019-2-28 13:30 | |
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New Pwc Report on Crypto Insolvency Captures the ICO Chaos
Accounting firm Pwc’s Hong Kong branch recently released a crypto insolvency report guiding crypto business owners on what to do “when things start to go wrong.” News.Bitcoin.com spoke to the crypto head of Pwc’s Asia operations, part of the team who released the report, on how he views the current cryptocurrency landscape, the factors that […] The post New Pwc Report on Crypto Insolvency Captures the ICO Chaos appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-2-28 04:45 | |
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Bitcoin is ‘Potentially Disruptive’ to PayPal & Visa: Analyst
Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency won’t supplant PayPal and credit cards as payment options yet, but they could in due time. That’s the assessment of Lisa Ellis, an equity analyst with sell-side research firm MoffettNathanson. дальше »
2019-2-28 01:45 | |
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Crypto Exchange Circle Partners With Financial Surveillance Provider Nice Actimize
On Feb. 27, Boston-based cryptocurrency finance firm Circle announced a partnership with Nice Actimize financial crime detection and prevention technologies unit. Circle follows other large cryptocurrency exchanges that have opted to add a compliance and surveillance solution. дальше »
2019-2-27 21:35 | |
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Bitcoin is the ‘Gateway Drug’ to Stocks and Commodities for Millennials
One of the positive outcomes of the bitcoin boom and bust has been luring millennials into investing in traditional assets, a new study carried out by social trading and multi-asset brokerage firm eToro says. дальше »
2019-2-28 18:59 | |
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3 countries host over 50% of the world’s Bitcoin nodes
Ever wondered which country is running the most nodes on the Bitcoin network? Well here’s your answer. Research from cryptocurrency and blockchain analytics firm DataLight shows just how geographically distributed the Bitcoin network is. дальше »
2019-2-27 14:42 | |
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CoVenture Crypto Report Shows Several Bitcoin Exchanges are Engaging in Volume Manipulation
According to a recent report released by the capital and technology firm CoVenture, there are several Bitcoin (BTC) exchanges that engage in volume manipulation activities. The report analyses the “true liquidity” of exchanges and what people do trade on them. дальше »
2019-2-26 06:56 | |
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Major Bitcoin Exchanges Turn Blind Eye to Wash Trading: Bombshell Report
According to a report from CoVenture, a venture capital and technology firm, an uncomfortable number of major Bitcoin exchanges engage in some form of volume manipulation, at least indirectly. Primarily, the report deals with “wash trading,” which they define as: “hen a trader/s places a buy and sell order at an identical price without changing ownership of the underlying asset. дальше »
2019-2-26 23:20 | |
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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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A $1 Million Bitcoin: Is It a Reckless Speculation or an Inevitable Reality?
Bitcoin is going to be worth a million dollar. The extremely bullish target is once again trending high inside the cryptocurrency space thanks to Jesse Lund. The IBM executive, who heads the firm’s blockchain & digital currencies wing, recently said in an interview that bitcoin would reach a seven-figure value. дальше »
2019-2-25 15:58 | |
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