Dark web ‘Dream Market’ turns into a nightmare
Law enforcement tracked down numerous of illegal transactions in the dark web including Dream Market, a long-running illicit goods marketplace.
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Bitfinex wants a few weeks to unfreeze funds
The cryptocurrency exchange has the $850 million in client and corporate funds, but needs a couple of weeks for the money to be unfrozen.
Crypto market daily report – April 29, 2019
The cryptocurrency markets remained in a stable mode over the weekend, although most tokens were in negative mode.
The Bitcoin Vision: Episode 11
Founding President of the Bitcoin Association Jimmy Nguyen is back this week, from the bustling floor of the Paris Blockchain Week Summit, for another episode of The Bitcoin Vision.
Jihan Wu on his own? Bitmain reportedly wants out of ‘failure’ Bitcoin Cash
Sources claimed Chinese crypto mining equipment maker Bitmain “will dial down the support” for the BCHABC project.
Philip Morris to use public blockchain for tracking tax stamps
Philip Morris is deviating from the norm in going with a public blockchain to track their tax stamps.
Hamas gets more sophisticated in its crypto fundraising
Hamas doesn’t want to lose a potentially lucrative new source of fundraising, so they’ve gotten more sophisticated about how they do it.
Malta watchdog warns against fraudulent crypto projects
Malta is looking to help everyone out a little bit by pointing out the common tricks of scams.
Nike makes a play for crypto with ‘Cryptokicks’ trademark filing
The global sports brand has sought trademark protection for “Cryptokicks” as a name for a new platform for collecting, storing and exchange non-fungible tokens.
India starts consultations on possible total ban of cryptos
India looks like it’s getting serious about banning cryptocurrencies, and it could all be pinned on a few bad actors.
Tether fans, you’ve been warned: Now is the time to be concerned
There have always been questions about whether or not USDT was actually truly tied to the U.S. dollar as Tether had asserted from the beginning.
Dr. Craig Wright on why Bitcoin Core is everything Bitcoin is not
Bitcoin Core (BTC) may have started out adhering to the principle of Bitcoin, but it quickly morphed into something completely different.
SEC Investor alert warns against crypto scams
The SEC has put out a pretty fleshed out warning so that investors can understand the typical pit-falls of crypto scams.
Crypto market daily report – April 26, 2019
The cryptocurrency markets continued to decline on Friday morning as selling pressure continued to hit the space.
Mt. Gox trustee postpones deadline for filing civil rehabilitation
Nobuaki Kobayashi, who was appointed to oversee the handling of compensation claims against the company, said he had applied to a court in Tokyo to revise the deadline for filing.
ErisX testing new crypto exchange: report
ErisX will launch their crypto and crypto derivative trading platforms later this year, after they have received the appropriate regulatory approval.
NY cracks down on Bitfinex’s alleged cover-up of $851M loss with Tether funds
To secretly cover up the “apparent loss,” Bitfinex and Tether’s parent company allegedly engaged in transactions that resulted in Bitfinex gaining access to $900 million of Tether’s USDT stablecoin cash reserves.
Wholesale crypto trading platform launched in India
BuyUcoin, the second oldest cryptocurrency exchange in India, has launched a new and unique platform for wholesale cryptocurrency trading.
Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell caught playing both sides
Was Gregory Maxwell using multiple Reddit accounts to fool the internet? Some people think so.
Brazilian police arrest suspect for BTC money laundering operation
Brazillian police were merely looking for drug dealers, but they stumbled on a BTC money laundering operation as well.