American payments startup Uphold partners with Ledger
Ledger, renowned for its crypto hardware storage solutions, will work with Uphold to better protect its customers’ funds.
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BitOasis clears initial hurdle to operate in Middle East
BitOasis has taken an important step towards getting a full license, and will be a crucial player in the Middle East crypto scene.
Nine suspects steal $2.4M of crypto through SIM Hijacking
Members of a hacking group called “The Community” used a SIM hijacking attack to steal millions, and some are still at large.
Bakkt is finally ready to offer crypto futures
Bakkt has finally confirmed that their crypto trading platform is about ready to be launched after meeting the regulatory deadlines set by the CFTC.
eBay to start accepting cryptocurrency as payment
After a couple of years of indecision, it appears eBay is ready to start accepting crypto payments.
Crypto market daily report – May 14, 2019
The positive streak continues for cryptocurrency markets with several coins reaching yearly highs as turnover increases exponentially across all exchanges.
‘Permissionless’ BCH is more centralized than everyone thinks
BCH is still leading the same type of centralized mentality, driven by the whims of only a few individuals and excluding the network on how things are to materialize.
FBI seizes DeepDotWeb, believed to have made over 8,000 BTC
DeepDotWeb helped users find dark web resources and made potentially millions. The FBI has put an end to it.
Currency.com to offer first government bonds pegged to crypto
Belarusian cryptocurrency trading startup Currency.com has announced that it will launching the world’s first government bonds pegged in crypto.
Dr. Craig Wright: Crypto exchanges offer false promises of riches
Crypto exchanges may offer you a promise to get rich, but they really hold no value at all.
Bitfinex scandal reveals need for real audits of crypto exchanges
Bitfinex might have had the money they needed to run an exchange, but that doesn’t mean they were handling it the right way.
Abra partners with Plaid to connect US users and banks
Abra, a mobile crypto wallet and investment app, has partnered up with Plaid to enable users in the US to convert USD to crypto and transfer funds to the Abra app.
$290 million lost in crypto mining scam in China
A company was reportedly selling mining hardware and was able to sell around $290 million in goods. However, it was all a big lie.
Samsung NEXT leads funding round for blockchain streaming network
Samsung NEXT and Blockchain, the largest non-custodial crypto wallet, have led a funding round for Theta Labs, the blockchain-based streaming video network.
Trading firms blacklist to clean up crypto industry
To help mature the industry, some of the biggest investors are proposing to create a backlist of bad actors in the crypto space.
Germany plans to introduce regulations allowing blockchain bonds
Germany is changing its tone on blockchain technology, and might introduce new regulations this year.
Figure Technologies loan platform secures $1B financing facility
Figure Technologies announced on May 9 that it had secured a $1 billion line of credit on the Provenance.io blockchain.
Michael Terpin awarded $75 million in crypto hack case
A court has awarded Michael Terpin $75.8 million as part of a civil judgment from a scheme to defraud him of his cryptocurrency assets.
Crypto market daily report – May 13, 2019
The cryptocurrency markets performed impressively over the weekend with Bitcoin Core (BTC) leading the charge and rising no less than 20% over 48 hours.
Questions emerge about the truth of Binance’s hacker story
Chico Crypto continues to look hard at Binance’s hack, and he doesn’t believe everything the exchange is saying.