Business

Bitfinex supposedly repays $750M loan to Tether—why now?
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9 February, 2021

Bitfinex supposedly repays $750M loan to Tether—why now?

The loan was taken to cover for the loss of $850 million in co-mingled client and corporate funds caused by...
The stats don’t lie: BSV will soon have the highest total Bitcoin transactions ever
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9 February, 2021

The stats don’t lie: BSV will soon have the highest total Bitcoin transactions ever

There's every chance BSV's total transactions will surpass BTC's very soon, given BSV's unbounded capacity for scaling, ever-cheaper transaction fees,...
Discord fake BTC exchange scam identified by Kaspersky
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9 February, 2021

Discord fake BTC exchange scam identified by Kaspersky

The scam could be part of an effort to collect data on digital currency users, which would then have resale...
South Korean giant Hanwha takes minority stake in Upbit
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9 February, 2021

South Korean giant Hanwha takes minority stake in Upbit

In a deal reported to be worth $52 million, Hanwha has invested through its brokerage arm, which will acquire 2.06...
South Africa cracks down on digital currency tax evaders
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9 February, 2021

South Africa cracks down on digital currency tax evaders

The tax agency’s audit request is the first requiring South Africans to disclose their digital currency activities, according to local...
US Library of Congress reports on digital currency staking tax
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8 February, 2021

US Library of Congress reports on digital currency staking tax

The law division of the U.S. Library of Congress’s report highlights the discrepancies in the tax treatment of digital currency...
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