Article by Patrick Thompson

Bitcoin mixers see increased usage from darknet entities
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22 May, 2020

Bitcoin mixers see increased usage from darknet entities

A new report reveals the statistics on darknet transaction flows between BTC mixing services, exchanges, and other darknet entities.
CoinShares exec Meltem Demirors tries Twetch
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21 May, 2020

CoinShares exec Meltem Demirors tries Twetch

The chief strategy officer of CoinShares, an investment firm that manages $750M in assets, has joined Twetch.
Visa expresses digital asset interest with US patent filing
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21 May, 2020

Visa expresses digital asset interest with US patent filing

Visa has filed a patent to create a digital currency that runs off of a “centralized computer.”
BitMEX accused of racketeering, wire fraud in new lawsuit
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20 May, 2020

BitMEX accused of racketeering, wire fraud in new lawsuit

A new lawsuit from Bitcoin Manipulation Abatement LLC has been filed against BitMEX.
BlockFi data breach exposes retail customers’ personal data
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20 May, 2020

BlockFi data breach exposes retail customers’ personal data

The hacker gained access to its data by conducting a SIM swap attack on a BlockFi employee, according to the...
Fresh lawsuit accuses EOS of misleading investors
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19 May, 2020

Fresh lawsuit accuses EOS of misleading investors

Plaintiffs claim Block.one purposefully provided investors with false and misleading information about EOS to draw more investors.