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Blockchain Platform Lucidity Announces $5-Million Investment
Lucidity, a platform aiming to put digital advertising on blockchain, has just announced the completion of a successful strategic fundraising effort to the tune of $5 million from a small group of investment and venture capital (VC) firms. дальше »
2018-8-17 14:45 | |
AT&T sued for $240 million over stolen Cryptocurrency
Tech entrepreneur and cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin is suing AT&T for $240 million over cryptocurrency that was stolen from his account. Terpin is well known in the cryptocurrency community as is the founder and CEO of Transform Group, a blockchain and ICO public relations and strategic advisory firm. дальше »
2018-8-17 03:33 | |
U.S. Crypto Investment Firm Attracts $22M in Series A, Looks to Expand Services
Los Angeles-based cryptocurrency investment firm SFOX has raked in roughly $22. 7 million in its Series A funding. The round was headed by venture platforms Social Capital and Tribe Capital and earned the participation of other firms like DCG, SV Angel, Blockchain Capital and Y Combinator. дальше »
2018-8-17 01:31 | |
Messaging Giant LINE Launches New Crypto Fund, Lists Tron (TRX)
The current crumbling crypto market conditions appear to be no deterrent to tech and communications companies that are clamoring to get in on the action. South Korean messaging firm LINE is upping the game with the launch of a $10 million crypto investment fund. дальше »
2018-8-16 16:00 | |
Bitangels Co-Founder Sues AT&T for $224 Million Over Cryptocurrency Hack
The cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin is suing the large telecom firm AT&T because his mobile phone was compromised by hackers who stole $24M USD worth of digital assets. Terpin says he was hacked twice in less than a year and employees at AT&T participated in a SIM swap fraud. дальше »
2018-8-16 07:25 | |
Crypto Scammers Stole $2.3 Million In Q2 2018 According to Kaspersky
New Report By Kaspersky Reveals That Crypto Scammers Stole $2. 3 Million In 2018 Q2 After doing a thorough research on cyber crimes, Kaspersky Lab reported that hackers earned more than $2. 3 million from cryptocurrency scams during the second quarter of 2018. дальше »
2018-8-16 04:28 | |
GSR Capital Invests in Overstock’s tZERO Startup Worth Up to $404 Million
GSR Capital Injects $270 Million Into tZero, A Blockchain Startup GSR Capital, a Hong Kong based private equity firm injected $270 million on tZero, a startup based on the blockchain technology. A publication in the press indicated that Overstock also established that the private equity firm would inject more outlay of approximately $30 million during […] дальше »
2018-8-16 23:20 | |
Vietnamese Government Bans Mining Hardware Imports
Following a high-level proposal in July to ban the importation of all cryptocurrency mining equipment into Vietnam, the Vietnamese Customs Department has announced a total ban on all mining rig imports, according to a local news outlet. дальше »
2018-8-16 21:58 | |
These 5 ICO Exit Scams Cost Investors $100 Million
ICO exit scams over the last two years have left people $96. 8 million out of pocket, according to data compiled by blockchain intelligence firm Diar. However, this is only a drop in the ocean with regards to the influx of investment the cryptocurrency space is receiving. дальше »
2018-8-15 10:00 | |
ICO Exit Scams: Bad Actors Cart Away $100 Million in 2018
While there have been quite many initial coin offerings (ICOs) that have made investors smile to the bank in recent times, there’s no denying that some of these crypto-based fundraisers have also broken the hearts of many. дальше »
2018-8-15 10:00 | |
Decentralized exchange DEXON from COBINHOOD gets USD $20 million boost
The DEXON Foundation, which guides the development of the decentralized exchange, DEXON, today announced it received a $20 million private placement led by IDG Capital. IDG Capital is a venture capital firm that has had more. дальше »
2018-8-13 18:25 | |
Cryptocurrency exit scams have conned people out of almost $100M
Almost $100 million in cryptocurrency has been stolen by exit scammers, as ICO tokens continue to plummet in value. Indeed, the figures suggest that ICO scams over the last two years total at least $96. дальше »
2018-8-13 16:40 | |
Singapore VC Firm Launches $10 Million Fund for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Startups
A Singapore-based venture capital firm, Golden Gate Ventures, made an announcement via Reuters on August 10, 2018, that the company is primed to establish a $10 million fund to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. дальше »
2018-8-13 05:45 | |
Private Equity Firm GSR Capital Invests $270 Million in Blockchain Startup tZero
Hong-Kong private equity company GSR Capital is set to invest a whopping $270 million in Overstock’s blockchain based startup tZero. According to a press release published on August 9, 2018 Overstock also confirmed that GSR Capital would make an additional investment of about $30 million in tZero’s ICO, thus pushing the total amount being invested in the blockchain startup to. дальше »
2018-8-13 01:45 | |
Singapore-Based Venture Capital Firm To Open The $10 Million LuneX Crypto Fund
While many seem to be slightly hesitant to invest solely into crypto assets, investors seem to be all over the idea of blockchain technology, especially venture capitalist firms, who see blockchain technology as one of the fastest growing spaces in a multi-trillion dollar market. дальше »
2018-8-11 03:05 | |
Singapore VC Unveils New Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Fund
LuneX Ventures, a partnership between Singapore-based venture capital (VC) firm Golden Gate Ventures and its former head of growth Kenrick Drijkoningen, is looking to invest US$10 million into five to ten blockchain and cryptocurrency startups by the end of the year, the company said on Friday. дальше »
2018-8-11 02:24 | |
Report: Mid-sized businesses lose more to cybercrime than large or small ones
A new report on cybercrime shows mid-market companies — 500 to 999 employees — experience greater losses than smaller or larger ones. The report, published by the internet security company Malwarebytes and the market research firm Osterman Research, was based on a survey of 900 security pros — 200 of which worked in the US, with 175 each in the UK, Germany, Australia, and Singapore. дальше »
2018-8-10 20:46 | |
Public Firm Becomes First to Launch an ICO in Singapore
An e-commerce platform that recently launched a token sale aimed to raise $50 million has become Singapore's first public firm to hold an ICO. дальше »
2018-8-10 16:00 | |
HK’s GSR Capital To Invest $374M in Overstock, $270M Goes to Blockchain Subsidiary tZERO
Hong Kong-based private equity firm GSR Capital will invest a total $374.55 million in e-commerce retailer Overstock, with $270 million to be allocated for its blockchain subsidiary tZERO.
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Ethereum Classic Is Inspiring Institutional Investment
Grayscale Investments have reported a $90 million investment in Ethereum Classic holdings. Grayscale are a digital asset investment firm that help investors get into the world of cryptocurrency and digital investment. дальше »
2018-8-10 11:00 | |
Overstock’s tZero Blockchain Security Token Offering Raises $134 Million
Overstock, a wildly popular company, is the parent company of tZero. It’s subsidiary recently held a security token offering and raised an impressive $134 million in the process. One of the primary investments in the venture was made by GSR Capital, a Hong Kong-based equity firm. When it comes to tZero’s token sale, CEO Patrick […] дальше »
2018-8-10 10:49 | |
GSR Capital to Invest as Much as $400 Million in tZero and Overstock Forcing the Shares Soar
Hong Kong-based equity firm GSR Capital has agreed to invest as much as $400 million in tZero and Overstock. After the announcement, Overstock shares soared by 21 percent in after-hours trading. The post GSR Capital to Invest as Much as $400 Million in tZero and Overstock Forcing the Shares Soar appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-8-10 09:47 | |
IBM And Maersk’s TradeLens Is Blockchain Gone Big
Yesterday tech giants IBM and logistics firm AP Moller-Maersk have announced the full development of their latest blockchain collaboration, TradeLens. With this, see’s a partnership of over 90 companies and organisations, working to improve the cross-border supply chain system through ensuring clarity, transparency and efficiency. дальше »
2018-8-10 08:00 | |
GMO Cryptocurrency Mining and Exchange Business Nets $2.3 Million in Q2
GMO's Q2 Profits for Crypto Business Totaled $2. 3M Recently, Japan-based IT company GMO cryptocurrency miner and exchange announced that it had made an operating profit worth 255 million yen (approximately $2. дальше »
2018-8-10 23:24 | |
Blockchain Startup, Libra, Earns $15 Million in Series B Funding
New York-based blockchain startup, Libra, has raised $15 million from its recently concluded Series B funding round. The firm aims to provide full spectrum audit, tax, and fund administration services to cryptocurrency companies. дальше »
2018-8-9 11:03 | |
Maerki Baumann Is the Latest Swiss Bank to Embrace Crypto
Maerki Baumann — a private bank based in Zurich, Switzerland — has announced it will manage its clients’ cryptocurrency assets. This makes it the second Swiss bank to make such an announcement following Hypothekarbank Lenzburg (Hypi), which stated in June that it would open business accounts for cryptocurrency companies. дальше »
2018-8-7 23:23 | |
New Partnership Designed to Securely Track Precious Metal Trades
Financial technology firm Paxos has formed a partnership with INTL FCStone Inc’s precious metals division. The department will now be using Paxos Confirmation Service — a tool built specifically for the precious metals arena — to instantly automate daily trade confirmations and reduce human error. дальше »
2018-8-9 18:15 | |
OKEx’s plan of action after $460 million BTCUSD market overhang
Recent liquidation issues with one of Bitcoin future’s providers OKEx is now in a rather tight spot with regard to its own future. The firm over the last couple of weeks caused a bitcoin (BTCUSD) market overhang of the tune of $460 million dollars. дальше »
2018-8-6 16:28 | |
Investors Petition for the Extradition of Sky Mining CEO Accused of Crypto Mining Scam
Nearly a thousand people have signed a petition for the extradition of Leh Minh Tam, the CEO of Sky Mining, a cryptocurrency mining firm based in Ho Chi Minh City. The signatories are calling for Tam’s deportation from the United States following allegations that he fled after defrauding investors of $36 million. дальше »
2018-8-5 17:00 | |
$32mil Raised by Mining Company Listed on London Stock Exchange
Idealistic startup Argo Blockchain PLC, a mining company, is the first cryptocurrency-related firm to sit on the prestigious London Stock Exchange. In only its initial trading day, Argo raised $32 million, earning a $61 million valuation in the process. дальше »
2018-8-5 10:00 | |
Audits and Quality Assurance: Patching the Holes in Smart Contract Security
On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23. дальше »
2018-8-3 19:24 | |
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Mobile payment firm Square said it made $37 million in revenue from bitcoin sales in the second quarter of 2018. However, with the cost of facilitating bitcoin purchases mounting to over $36. 5 million in the same period, Square again chalked up a small margin of $420,000. дальше »
2018-8-2 13:41 | |
Square Sees Bitcoin Sales Profits Double in Q2
Mobile payment firm Square said it has made $37 million in revenue in the second quarter that was generated by its offering of bitcoin purchases. дальше »
2018-8-2 09:00 | |
Square Sees Profits From Bitcoin Sales Double in Q2
Mobile payments firm Square says it made $37 million in total from bitcoin purchases in Q2, with profits being twice that of the previous quarter. дальше »
2018-8-2 09:00 | |
Interview With eToro CEO: Some Institutions Already Broke Into Crypto Market
Yoni Assia, the CEO of eToro, a major multi asset brokerage firm with more than eight million active users, has said in an exclusive interview with NewsBTC that some institutions have already broken into the crypto market. дальше »
2018-8-1 09:30 | |
Huawei snatches the #2 spot from Apple in the global smartphone market
Market research firm IDC has just posted its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, in which it noted that Chinese telecom giant Huawei has surged past Apple to become the second largest smartphone seller on the planet. дальше »
2018-8-1 08:52 | |
Scalar Capital Crypto Investment Firm Gets Funds From Marc Andreessen And Chris Dixon
Cryptocurrency investment firm Scalar Capital recently raised money from new, high-profile investors. After raising $8 million in a funding round in January, the company attracted new investments from Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:05 | |
CEO of Crypto Mining Company in Vietnam disappears $ 35 million in investor financing
This time we have a news coming from Vietnam as the CEO of a crypto-mining firm Sky Mining is said to have alleged fled away taking $35 million of investor and company funds, reports local media publication VNExpress. дальше »
2018-7-31 11:48 | |
CEO of Vietnam’s Crypto Mining Firm Disappears Taking $35 Million in Investor Funds
Tam earlier said that he disappeared to protect his life, but later claimed that he is undergoing a medical treatment and would soon come back to return investor's funds. The post CEO of Vietnam’s Crypto Mining Firm Disappears Taking $35 Million in Investor Funds appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-31 10:08 | |
Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Founder Swindles $35 Million of Investor Funds after Citing Low Profitability and Rising Expenses
The founder of a Vietnamese cryptocurrency firm has allegedly fled after swindling investors to the tune of millions, as reported by VNExpress on July 29, 2018. Millions Stolen Investors and board members of the Ho Chi Minh City-based mining company, Sky Mining, are claiming to be victims of a fraud case after the company’s founder, Le Minh Tam, went missing. дальше »
2018-7-31 09:00 | |