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Secret Service Locks Down White House As George Floyd’s Death Protestors Gathered On Pennsylvania Avenue
Protests continue into the night. Here's what 'Justice for George Floyd' protests looked like in DC. Secret Service Locks Down White House As George Floyd's Death Protestors Gathered On Pennsylvania Avenue On D.C.'s first day of reopening, demonstrators marched near the White House, squared off with Secret Service and blocked…
Cryptocurrency Documentary To Air On Discovery Science Channel (#GotBitcoin?)
“Open Source Money,” a documentary series on a crypto firm fully financed with cryptocurrency will air on cable television in the United States. Cryptocurrency Documentary To Air On Discovery Science Channel (#GotBitcoin?) According to an announcement on May 29, Discovery Science will air the documentary series about Disney-incubated blockchain company…
Chinese Citizens Are Now Able to Inherit Cryptocurrency (#GotBitcoin?)
China’s new civil code will include cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin to be part of the legal inheritance. Chinese Citizens Are Now Able to Inherit Cryptocurrency (#GotBitcoin?) The Thirteenth National People’s Congress and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference has come to an end on May 28. According to Xinhua news, the…
ASIC Repair Technician Certification Coming To The US (#GotBitcoin?)
Bitmain and Core Scientific partner to offer the first certification courses in the U.S. ASIC Repair Technician Certification Coming To The US (#GotBitcoin?) Bitmain’s “Ant Training Academy” certification program will soon be available in North America. This will be the first location to receive this accreditation outside of China. The…
White House Refuses To Issue Economic Projections This Summer, Official Says (#GotBitcoin?)
Projections wouldn’t provide a ‘meaningful snapshot’ of economy because of uncertainty caused by Trumponomics White House Refuses To Issue Economic Projections This Summer, Official Says (#GotBitcoin?) The White House won’t issue updated economic projections this summer because of uncertainty, according to a senior administration official. The official said the coronavirus…
Japan Bank’s Foray Into Risky U.S. Debt (CLOs) Leaves $3.7 Billion Loss (#GotBitcoin?)
Norinchukin, which serves Japanese farmers and fishermen, was the biggest buyer of debt used to fund private-equity buyouts. Japan Bank’s Foray Into Risky U.S. Debt (CLOs) Leaves $3.7 Billion Loss (#GotBitcoin?) The Japanese bank that was the biggest buyer of debt used to fund private-equity buyouts suffered a ¥400 billion…
Borrower, Beware: Credit-Card Fraud Attempts Rise During The Coronavirus Crisis
Emboldened fraudsters are mounting phishing attacks and attempting purchases with card numbers stolen in old hacks. Borrower, Beware: Credit-Card Fraud Attempts Rise During The Coronavirus Crisis Fraudsters are increasingly using pilfered credit-card numbers and phishing attacks to prey on overwhelmed consumers and banks during the coronavirus pandemic. There has been…
Twitter Adds Fact-Check Notices To Trump Tweets On Mail-In Ballots (#GotBitcoin?)
Move follows earlier appeal by widower that president’s false tweets about death of his wife be pulled down. Twitter Adds Fact-Check Notices To Trump Tweets On Mail-In Ballots (#GotBitcoin?) Twitter Inc. on Tuesday for the first time applied a fact-checking notice to a tweet from President Trump, hours after the…
$13B Kingdom Trust Custodian Launches Retirement Account Supporting Bitcoin
Kingdom Trust, South Dakota-based regulated custodian managing over $13 billion in assets, has launched a retirement account supporting both Bitcoin and legacy assets. $13B Kingdom Trust Custodian Launches Retirement Account Supporting Bitcoin The launch of the account "Choice," follows the acquisition of Choice Holdings — a digital asset-focused retirement account…
Bitcoin.org Up For Sale
As the site’s current owner prepares to depart, Roger Ver shares his interest in buying the Bitcoin.org domain. Bitcoin.org Up For Sale In August 2008, an individual believed to be Bitcoin creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, purchased Bitcoin.org through an anonymous domain registrar. When Satoshi left the community, he entrusted control of…
After Spiking To February 2018 Levels, Bitcoin Fees Have Dropped 54%
The average Bitcoin fee has fallen by nearly 54% over the last five days, but some believe network congestion could push users to altcoins. After Spiking To February 2018 Levels, Bitcoin Fees Have Dropped 54% After spiking a week ago to levels last seen in February 2018, the average Bitcoin…
A Bitcoin 401K Plan Rolls Out With Help From Major Crypto Exchange
Employers struggling to meet the conditions set by the U.S. government’s loan program may find salvation in an unlikely place: a new bitcoin 401k plan from Bitwage. A Bitcoin 401K Plan Rolls Out With Help From Major Crypto Exchange Calling the product a world first, the crypto payroll company said…