Former CIA Director: Bitcoin is “Too Transparent” for Criminals to Launder Money With

Michael Morell, the former acting CIA Director, is confirming what the crypto community has held for years. In a report, he said money launderers and other criminals don’t use the Bitcoin network because transactions are too open and public. дальше »

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How An Ex-CIA Director Proved Bitcoin Use in Crime is Declining

Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Acting Director Michael Morell wrote a report titled “An Analysis of Bitcoin’s Use in Illicit Finance”. The ex-government employee had over 33 years working at the Agency. дальше »

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Film Director Behind "Cop Out" and "Tusk" Auctioning His New Movie as NFT

Kevin Smith is auctioning his new horror movie as an NFT дальше »

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Crypto Council For Innovation Report: Criminals Will Move Away From Bitcoin

A recent report co-authored by an ex-CIA director has found that criminals will increasingly move away from using Bitcoin. дальше »

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House Republican Leader Urges Govt. to ‘Better Start Understanding’ Bitcoin

“I do not want America to fall behind. I want the next century to be ours,” said Congressman Kevin McCarthy. A former CIA acting director also came in support, saying, “most illicit activity still takes place in the traditional banking system and not cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Former CIA Director Affirms Bitcoin Criminal Usage Is “Significantly Overstated”

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‘Concern Over BTC Use for Illicit Finance Is Significantly Overstated,’ Says Former CIA Director

Morrell is a 33-year veteran of the agency. He served as Deputy Director and as acting Director in 2011 and again between 2012 and 2013. The lobbying group, Crypto Council for Innovation, commissioned the study. дальше »

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MicroStrategy announces Bitcoin bonuses for board of directors instead of cash

Cash is out of the board room and Bitcoin is in as MicroStrategy announces it will pay director bonuses in BTC instead of dollars. дальше »

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DappRadar Data Indicates Higher Contract Interactions on PancakeSwap Compared to Uniswap

Daily addresses interacting with Binance Smart Chain-based (BSC) AMM PancakeSwap overtake those of Uniswap. High Gas Fees to Blame? In a tweet published on April 12, Larry Cermak, Director of Research, The Block shared data indicating the daily addresses interacting with contracts (7DMA). дальше »

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Ethereum Price Analysis: 09 April

Former White House Communications Director and Founder of SkyBridge Capital Antony Scaramucci stated he was "positive on Ethereum", and that there is a "very big market" for the largest altcoin, citinThe post Ethereum Price Analysis: 09 April appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Charles Schwab Is Hiring a Compliance Director for its “Virtual Currency Business”

Charles Schwab, the brokerage service provider, is now further making its way into the cryptocurrency industry with its latest hiring for a “Futures/Forex Compliance Director. ” According to the job description, the Director is for the company’s Futures Compliance Team that supervises Schwab’s futures, forex, and virtual currency business. дальше »

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WEF Summit: Digital Currencies are Empowering

Panelist Irene Arias, Chief Executive Officer at IDB Lab, discussed digital currencies and blockchain utilization in Latin America. Professor Long Chen, Director at Luohan Academy, spoke of his experience with digital payments in China. дальше »

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Iconic Fashion Photographer’s Lifetime Catalog Finds Blockchain Home

The fashion mogul’s confidant and similarly prolific Chanel artistic director, Eric Pfrunder, came into Lagerfeld’s vast image collection after the latter’s death in 2019. Pfrunder didn’t take a standard approach when handling his newfound assets, such as an auction or gallery showing. дальше »

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Litecoin Creator Charlie Lee Joins BTCS as New Independent Director

PRESS RELEASE. Silver Spring, MD – (Globe Newswire – April 5, 2021) – BTCS Inc. (OTCQB: BTCS) (“BTCS” or the “Company”), a digital asset and blockchain technology focused company, today announced the appointment of Litecoin creator Charlie Lee to its Board of Directors as its newest independent member. дальше »

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FinCEN Appoints Former Chainalysis CTO as Acting Director

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Former Chainalysis brass is now FinCEN’s acting director

Michael Mosier will replace Kenneth Blanco as the U.S. government agency’s acting director.

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RippleNet’s dLocal Hires Former JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs Top Executive as COO

RippleNet customer dLocal hires former JP Morgan’s Managing Director Sumita Pandit and secures $150 million series from major companies дальше »

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Coinbase Hires Former SEC Director Ahead of Public Debut

Coinbase has snagged former SEC director Brett Redfearn дальше »

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Ripple Labs to Acquire 40% Stake in Tranglo

Ripple said that the acquisition would help the company meet the demand for the use of its native token XRP in transactions. This comes a week after Brooks Entwistle became Ripple’s managing director in Southeast Asia. дальше »

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Former US Director of cybersecurity: Crypto ransomware ‘running wild’

Ransomware is something the "average American" is worried about, says former cybersecurity top dog Chris Krebs

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Main Reasons Why Bitcoin Is Plunging and Ethereum Is Outperforming It: Director of Research at Forbes

Director of Research at Forbes has shared the likely reasons why Bitcoin has been plunging, along with Ethereum, but ETH is still doing well дальше »

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Regulatory Compliance in Full Focus as Digital Assets Reach Mainstream Adoption Globally

By Elaine Sun, Compliance Director of Huobi Technology The traditional financial infrastructure and the very idea of money are changing before our eyes. The concept of “store of value” has largely been tied to the physical, like gold, or faith-based systems backed by governments, like fiat currencies. дальше »

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First Trust Advisors and SkyBridge Capital apply for Bitcoin ETF

Investment advisory firm First Trust Advisors and hedge fund SkyBridge Capital, led by former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci, have filed an application for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »

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Former White House Director of Comms, Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Files for a Bitcoin ETF

The Bitcoin bull is the latest to rush in with a Bitcoin ETF who defended Tesla’s BTC investment and said Elon Musk owns over $5 billion in the cryptocurrency. The post Former White House Director of Comms, Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Files for a Bitcoin ETF first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Elon Musk owns over $5 billion in Bitcoin 'personally and via Telsa and SpaceX'

Ever since Tesla invested in Bitcoin, whether the firm’s ‘Technoking’ Elon Musk holds the asset, or not, has caused much speculation. Fueling this notion, former White House director of CommunicThe post Elon Musk owns over $5 billion in Bitcoin 'personally and via Telsa and SpaceX' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Экс-руководитель Uber займется развитием бизнеса Ripple в Азии

Бывший топ-менеджер Uber Брукс Энтвистл занял в Ripple должность управляющего директора по Юго-Восточной Азии на фоне расширения эмитентом XRP клиентской базы в регионе. Join us in welcoming @BrooksEntwistle as Ripple’s new Managing Director of Southeast Asia and Singapore’s BKK Forex to #RippleNet! https://t. дальше »

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Ripple appoints former Uber exec to lead Southeast Asian expansion

Ripple's expansion plans haven't been halted by an ongoing XRP securities lawsuit, as it appoints a new managing director for the Southeast Asia region. дальше »

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Announcing Brooks Entwistle: Scaling Ripple’s Momentum in SE Asia

Ripple is thrilled to welcome Brooks Entwistle as Managing Director of Southeast Asia to lead and scale the company’s operations in our fastest growing region.  Brooks joins at an exciting time for RippleNet, which now includes Singapore-based remittance company BKK Forex, adding to Ripple’s fast growing customer base in the region like—Siam Commercial Bank, iRemit, … Continued The post Announcing Brooks Entwistle: Scaling Ripple’s Momentum in SE Asia appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

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Announcing Brooks Entwistle: Scaling Ripple’s Momentum in APAC

Ripple is thrilled to welcome Brooks Entwistle as Managing Director of APAC to lead and scale the company’s operations in our fastest growing region.  Brooks joins at an exciting time for RippleNet, which now includes Singapore-based remittance company BKK Forex, adding to Ripple’s fast growing customer base in the region like—Siam Commercial Bank, iRemit, DeeMoney … Continued The post Announcing Brooks Entwistle: Scaling Ripple’s Momentum in APAC appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

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The Marriage of DeFi and Centralized Institutions in 2021

In a recent online panel Huobi’s Senior Director of Global Business Chern Chung sat down with Brian Kerr, Cofounder & CEO of Kava Labs to discuss how DeFi and centralized exchanges will have a relationship together heading into 2021 and the future. дальше »

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Blockchain Africa Conference 2021: Beyond the Hype, Announces Keynote Speakers

Charles Hoskinson, Founder and CEO of IOHK, Founder of Cardano and Director of The Bitcoin Project, will be speaking about Cardano’s projects on the African continent. Charles has several times spoken of the enormous opportunities offered by the African continent for the implementation of blockchain technology. дальше »

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Bitcoin Market Cap Will Reach $10 trillion in a Few Years, Says FD7 Managing Partner

Just not Bitcoin, Chand said he believes more people will be including cryptocurrencies in their portfolios over the next two years. This would naturally raise all cryptocurrencies’ market cap, the Managing Director of the $1 billion fund added. дальше »

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Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. Announced Changes to Board Composition

Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. today announced that Mr. Cong Huang has been appointed as Independent Director to the Company’s Board of Directors , and Mr. Liu Hao has... дальше »

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Crypto Advocates Seek to Head Off US Digital Currency Regulations

The Blockchain Association, a leading blockchain and crypto trade organization, will be “mounting a charm offensive” with regulators of the new Biden administration, according to executive director Kristen Smith. дальше »

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Huobi Global welcomes Vincent Lau as new managing director

Vincent Lau, formerly of Bitfinex and OKEx, has joined Huobi Global as its new managing director.

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Bitmain transition complete after Micree Zhan officially replaces Jihan Wu

Beijing-based Bitcoin mining company, Bitmain has officially replaced its general manager and executive director. The legal representative of Bitmain is now Micree Zhan after its former CEO Jihan Wu wThe post Bitmain transition complete after Micree Zhan officially replaces Jihan Wu appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Top New York Executive Sees Bitcoin Price at $150,000 by Q1/2022

There is nothing stopping Bitcoin from attempting to become a six-figure asset, the Magentic managing director William E. Quigley professed in an interview with CNN Business. дальше »

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Bitcoin To “Take More Market Share From Gold,” Says Fidelity’s Director Of Global Macro

Bitcoin has both a unique and compelling supply and demand dimension, and as its network increases, BTC’s value could increase even faster, as per The post Bitcoin To “Take More Market Share From Gold,” Says Fidelity’s Director Of Global Macro first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Bitcoin has a place in some portfolios: Fidelity director

Jurrien Timmer said that Bitcoin (BTC) has a place in some portfolios as the…

The post Bitcoin has a place in some portfolios: Fidelity director appeared first on Coin Journal.

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‘Bitcoin Aristocrats’ Pose Danger to New Adopters

A New-Age Aristocracy According to the director of the Systemic Risk Centre at the London School of Economics (LSE), Jon Danielsson, the cryptocurrency market is at risk of producing a “Bitcoin (BTC) aristocrat” class. дальше »

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Data breach AMA TL;DR: Demystifying the breach with Matt Johnson, Ledger’s CISO.

Matt Johnson, Ledger’s Chief Information and Security Officer. Matt is a former Australian Federal Police officer, with proven experience in physical and cybersecurity, he held positions such as Group Chief Security Officer at Ingenico and Director of Cybersecurity at Visa. дальше »

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MoneyGram Announces Election of Three New Directors to the Board

MoneyGram International, Inc. today announced the election of Alka Gupta, Co-Founder of and current Director at globaliD, Inc., a venture-backed company building a portable and interoperable... дальше »

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Bitcoin needs clear regulations to be less volatile, Bridgewater analyst says

Bitcoin will become more stable and liquid when regulatory certainty is in place, Bridgewater’s director of investment research argued. дальше »

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Why companies will mirror Tesla's bitcoin strategy

Offering a fresh perspective on Tesla's Bitcoin investment strategy, Daniel Ives, Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst at Wedbush Securities thinks that Tesla would “double down on The post Why companies will mirror Tesla's bitcoin strategy appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Up to 5% of public companies will follow Tesla's Bitcoin buy, says Wedbush analyst

Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities’ managing director, says companies are going to start FOMOing into Bitcoin very soon.

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Former TD Ameritrade Digital Assets Head Joins Fed Reserve as Chief Innovation Officer

Sunayna Tuteja has joined the Federal Reserve System as the Chief Innovation Officer. Before heading this position, Tuteja was previously working at TD Ameritrade as the Managing Director, Head of Digital Assets & DLT (Blockchain, Crypto), reads her LinkedIn profile. дальше »

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Wedbush Securities Expects 5% of Public Companies to Buy Bitcoin

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Scaramucci: Bitcoin will Reach $100k by End Year

Anthony Scaramucci–the co-founder of SkyBridge Capital, thinks the Bitcoin price will reach $100k by the end of 2021, a forecast aligning with what permabulls maintain. Bitcoin Firm above $50k In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box on Feb 17, the former White House Communications Director maintains his previous stance. He also joins a long listRead More дальше »

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Here's why 'we will see $100K in Bitcoin before the year end'

The price of Bitcoin has been recording new ATHs this week and many have an opinion about how high the popular digital asset may rise this bull run. Former White House Director of Communications, AntThe post Here's why 'we will see $100K in Bitcoin before the year end' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin mania 'not a fad,' says Wedbush analyst

Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities’ managing director, believes BTC is on the cusp of a much bigger adoption story.

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