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AML-averse BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes dodges prison time
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23 May, 2022

AML-averse BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes dodges prison time

Arthur Hayes, co-founder/former CEO of the BitMEX cryptocurrency exchange, won’t see the inside of a prison despite allowing customers to...
Coinsquare outage a reminder to keep your coins off exchanges
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13 May, 2022

Coinsquare outage a reminder to keep your coins off exchanges

The Canadian digital currency exchange is the latest to experience unscheduled ‘downtime’ during a ‘crypto’ crash, further underscoring the need...
Coinbase loses $430 million, blames ‘irrationally pessimistic’ customers
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11 May, 2022

Coinbase loses $430 million, blames ‘irrationally pessimistic’ customers

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase lost close to half-a-billion dollars in the first quarter of 2022, which helped push its stock price...
Coinbase faces (w)reckoning for ‘passing off’ BTC as fake Bitcoin
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6 May, 2022

Coinbase faces (w)reckoning for ‘passing off’ BTC as fake Bitcoin

Coinbase’s refusal to respect Dr. Craig Wright’s intellectual property rights could result in the digital currency exchange facing liabilities that...
Utility is the key to blockchain investors’ hearts (and wallets)
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6 May, 2022

Utility is the key to blockchain investors’ hearts (and wallets)

Utility is now the buzzword that causes investors’ ears to prick up, particularly projects whose output will be something society...
Coinbase embraces altcoins as shares hit all-time low
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14 April, 2022

Coinbase embraces altcoins as shares hit all-time low

There was a point in the not too distant past when Coinbase was far more cautious in choosing which tokens...

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