Crypto exchange WEX founder claims Russia intel forced $450M forfeiture
Alexei Bilyuchenko claims that he was forced to hand over sensitive info to the FSB which they used to take over $450M in user funds at WEX.
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Petro crypto ‘gifts’ await retirees, pensioners in Venezuela
The Venezuelan president is determined to see Petro used, paying pensioners their Christmas bonuses with the crypto.
Alibaba denies crypto rewards partnership with Lolli
Lolli had announced the Singles Day partnership with Alibaba, but the retailer says the two companies have never even had direct contact.
Tether attempts to get ‘frivolous’ class-action lawsuit thrown out
Tether doesn’t believe there’s any merit to the accusation that it helped create the “largest bubble in history” and rejects claims that it has manipulated the cryptocurrency market in any way.
ViaBTC embraces Bitcoin SV, adding it as default option in their wallet
Bitcoin SV gets another big win as the mining pool operator adds BSV as a default option in their wallet, expanding their support for the true Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Association names North American BSV Ambassadors
The new Bitcoin SV ambassadors for North America, Ryan X. Charles, Angela Holowaychuk, and Billy Rose, will be joining the recently announced ambassadors from Europe and the Asian-Pacific region.
BaFin advises crypto investors to steer clear of unlicensed 5 Capital
BaFin had prohibited Bulgarian cryptocurrency broker 5 Capital from being able to operate within the country as they have been unlawfully issuing contracts for difference.
Earn Bitcoin by posting on social media
Bitcoin's improvements in micropayments and content ownership are shifting the balance in your favor. We took a look at some newcomers that have already started to deliver.
This week in tech: Blockchain strengthens hold in banking, scams face the law
Some of the world’s largest companies including JP Morgan, Nestle, UPS, HSBC, Ant Financial, RBC; all adopted blockchain. And Bitcoin SV celebrated its one year anniversary.
OneCoin, the king of crypto Ponzi schemes
Ponzi schemes are not a new concept to the world, but they’ve become supercharged with the explosion of digital currencies in recent years.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is spreading the crypto gospel in Africa
Africa is the new frontier in the crypto adoption revolution, and more people, like Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, are beginning to recognize this.
3 ICOs have missed agreed repayment deadline with SEC: report
Airfox and ParagonCoin are among the culprits, breaking the terms of their settlement agreements with the SEC.
Two US men charged with SIM swapping, stealing $550K
The two men have targeted over 10 victims, stealing over $550K and even taking over social media accounts.
Weekly update: Important developments in cryptocurrency space Nov 16, 2019
It’s been another productive week for the cryptocurrency space with activity and progress being shown across the globe.
Paymail specifications, explained by Ryan X. Charles
Paymail allows crypto users to send and receive currency using a name instead of the wallet address—think of it in a similar fashion as how email works.
Crypto mining farm in Ukraine busted operating underground
Ukraine's own Lviv Railway company was busted for mining crypto – underground.
OneCoin founder’s brother pleads guilty, faces 90 years in prison
Ignatov was set to face 90 years in prison, but is cooperating and this could reduce his sentence.
BSV daily transactions blow past BTC
The first Bitcoin Independence Day is certainly something to celebrate for BSV backers as Friday’s transaction figures show the original Bitcoin protocol almost doubling the daily volume of stagnant BTC.
Bitcoin SV Year 1: A whole year of highlights
Bitcoin is almost 11 years old now, but November 15, 2018 marked the start of a movement to restore Satoshi Nakamoto's original vision—and with it, the technological revolution we were promised in 2009.
World Sports Alliance chief pleads not guilty to crypto fraud
Asa Saint Clair is accused of defrauding at least three separate investors out of thousands of dollars after claiming the World Sports Alliance would help developing countries access food, water, and facilities for sports.