Bitcoin And Crypto-Currency
As Bitcoin Approaches $12,000 It Breaks Correlation With Equities
Bitcoin’s biggest rally in more than a week has pushed it to the brink of $12,000, a key level watched by chartists and technicians. As Bitcoin Approaches $12,000 It Breaks Correlation With Equities The world’s largest digital currency rose as much as 3.4% on Monday to around $11,835. Crypto fans…
Telecoms Protocol From 1975 Exploited To Target 20 Crypto Executives
At least 20 crypto executives and customers of an Israeli telecommunications company were targeted in a sophisticated SS7 attack last month. Telecoms Protocol From 1975 Exploited To Target 20 Crypto Executives Hackers compromised Telegram messenger and email accounts of multiple cryptocurrency executives last month by exploiting a vulnerability in a…
Luno Exchange Launches Interest-Earning Bitcoin Wallet
Users of the Luno cryptocurrency exchange can now earn passive income on bitcoin holdings through the firm’s new “savings wallet.” Luno Exchange Launches Interest-Earning Bitcoin Wallet Launched Monday, the product is said to bring bitcoin savers up to 4% in interest per year, with no fixed terms. Luno – which…
IMF Calls For Bretton Woods-Style Monetary Reset (#GotBitcoin?)
Emergency Broadcast - IMF Calls For Bretton Woods Monetary Reset As Predicted. IMF Calls For Bretton Woods-Style Monetary Reset (#GotBitcoin?) Simon Dixon: Streamed Live 3 Hours Ago [caption id="attachment_21233" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Simon Dixon: Co-Founder And CEO Of The Largest Global Online Investment Platform - Bnktothefuture.com[/caption] Simon Dixon (co-founder of BnkToTheFuture.com…
Crypto M&A Surges Past 2019 Total As Rest of World Eclipses U.S. (#GotBitcoin?)
Deal value in the cryptocurrency world surpassed the total from 2019 in the first six months of the year as tie-ups became less frequent but bigger, according to PwC. Crypto M&A Surges Past 2019 Total As Rest of World Eclipses U.S. (#GotBitcoin?) Global deal value was $597 million in the…
How HBCUs Are Prepping Black Students For Blockchain Careers
Dozens of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are exploring the next phase of decentralized technologies in a bid to put Black students at the forefront of new blockchain protocols. How HBCUs Are Prepping Black Students for Blockchain Careers “These schools see it as a way to participate in Web…
CME Sounding Out Crypto Traders To Gauge Market Demand For Ether Futures, Options
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the largest U.S. regulated market for bitcoin futures, has been sounding out cryptocurrency traders to gauge their interest in a listing of futures and options for the Ethereum blockchain’s native currency. CME Sounding Out Crypto Traders To Gauge Market Demand For Ether Futures, Options *…
DOJ Along With US Attorney General Take Hard Stance On Privacy Coins, US, Foreign Crypto Firms And Crypto Laws
The US government says they have broad extraterritorial jurisdiction over crypto-related businesses. DOJ Along With US Attorney General Take Hard Stance On Privacy Coins, US, Foreign Crypto Firms And Crypto Laws The Cryptocurrency Enforcement Framework issued by the U.S. Department of Justice stipulates a number of cases where it will…
CFTC Charges BitMex With Illegally Operating Derivatives Exchange
Not being incorporated in the U.S. did not help the popular platform. CFTC Charges BitMex With Illegally Operating Derivatives Exchange The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has charged derivatives exchange BitMEX with operating an unregistered trading platform and violating Anti-Money Laundering regulations. According to a statement released…
BitcoinACKs Lets You Track Bitcoin Development And Pay Coders For Their Work
“If Bitcoin is decentralized, who funds its development?” This longstanding question, historically answered by the quiet work of volunteer Bitcoin developers, now has a new response: a website that allows Bitcoin users to pledge payment for protocol upgrades. BitcoinACKs Lets You Track Bitcoin Development And Pay Coders For Their Work…
One Of Hal Finney’s Lost Contributions To Bitcoin Core To Be ‘Resurrected’ (#GotBitcoin?)
While Hal Finney may no longer be with us, one of his proposals from 2011 may soon find its way to Bitcoin thanks to an expired patent. One Of Hal Finney's Lost Contributions To Bitcoin Core To Be 'Resurrected' (#GotBitcoin?) In a February 8, 2011 post on Bitcointalk, Finney said…
How The World’s Dullest Market Quietly Created A Synthetic Dollar Empire (#GotBitcoin?)
Japanese government bills and deposits at the Bank of Japan have created large-scale dollar funding, which may help explain a puzzle in Chinese finance too. How The World’s Dullest Market Quietly Created A Synthetic Dollar Empire (#GotBitcoin?) The Japanese government bond market is rarely considered interesting. With yields literally pinned…