Super Tuesday Special: Which US Election Outcome Is Best for Bitcoin?
3.3.2020
It's Super Tuesday. As Democrats take to the polls to pick their nominee we polled Twitter to ask which candidate would be best for bitcoin and the industry
New Wallet From Stablecoin Issuer STASIS Syncs With Financial Institutions
3.3.2020
STASIS said Tuesday its new wallet would offer regulated financial institutions a new gateway into cryptocurrencies
Rapper Dismissed of Securities Fraud Charges for FLiK ICO
3.3.2020
25 plaintiffs sued the rapper in November 2018, accusing T.I. and his business partner of orchestrating a pump and dump that cost them $2 million dollars
Tron’s Steemit Acquisition Exposes Delegated-Proof-of-Stake Centralization
3.3.2020
The Steemit community is mired in controversy over the recent Tron takeover that managed to change the Steem blockchain’s governance. Steem witnesses attempted to soft fork the blockchain on February 24 to remove the powerful voting power Tron and Steemit hold. However, the soft fork...
Banking Trojans Could Be Used to Target Your Wallet & Crypto Exchange
3.3.2020
Source: iStock/da-kuk
Cryptocurrency traders, blockchain and crypto firms have been warned to prepare for an intensified spate of cybercrime-related raids, with nasty new strains of malware already circulating.
Per a report compiled by ThreatFabric, criminals have been deploying sophisticated...
Walmart Joins Hyperledger Alongside 7 Other Companies
3.3.2020
Four years after Walmart first used Hyperledger in a pilot Chinese pork product, the retailer has joined Hyperledger’s consortium
One-Man DeFi Developer Quits Citing ‘Hostile Community’
3.3.2020
The DeFi developer has abandoned ship within six weeks of launching iEarn
Bitcoin News Roundup for March 3, 2020
3.3.2020
For early access before our regular noon Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica or RSS. Today’s news: The Post-Trust Election: CoinDesk Hits the 2020 Campaign Trail Binance Lets Turkish Customers Directly...
Major Crypto Exchanges Lament Outsized Scrutiny From US IRS
3.3.2020
Major crypto exchanges fear that U.S. regulators see the industry as far more dangerous than it really is, posing major obstacles to development
Bitcoin Drops 2% Following Fed’s First Emergency Rate Cut Since 2008
3.3.2020
Bitcoin prices slid Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced an emergency cut in interest rates to counteract risks to the economy from the spreading coronavirus
Bank of England Official Warns Against Crypto, Stablecoins + More News
3.3.2020
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Bank of England Deputy Governor Sir Jon Cunliffe said in a speech that crypto adoption could be a threat...
NBA Player Spencer Dinwiddie Taps Broker-Dealer in Push to Tokenize Sports Contracts
3.3.2020
The move follows a three month tussle with the NBA who initially claimed it represented a league violation