Year: 2019

A judge has sentenced BitFunder’s operator to 14 months in prison for operating a fraudulent crypto-related scheme Read the original post: Co-Founder of Now-Defunct BitFunder Gets 14 Months Imprisonment

Ethereum co-founder Mihai Alisie is concerned about Facebook’s purported promise to make Libra fully decentralized in the future Read the original post: Ethereum Co-Founder Mihai Alisie Concerned Over Libra Centralization

Balaji Srinivasan, a former partner at a16z and former CTO at Coinbase, has said that in the future, every nation state may have to hold crypto. Srinivasan, who now operates…

Bitcoin Core contributor Michael Ford, aka “fanquake,” has been awarded a $60,000 grant by the parent firm of top crypto derivatives platform BitMEX Read the original post: BitMEX Owner Awards…

Fed Chairman Powell has said that a globally prevalent cryptocurrency could conceivably remove the need for reserve currencies Read the original post: Fed Chairman: ‘No One Uses It’ — Bitcoin…

If Trump is anti-Bitcoin, it can only be a good thing, industry realizes Read the original post: Trump Tweeting About Bitcoin Is ‘Achievement Unlocked,’ Says Coinbase CEO

Xbox Live has suffered an outage, preventing users from buying and downloading games. The company took to Twitter and its status page to notify players about the problem and noted…

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has officially launched a margin trading platform. After strong demand from traders, the Binance 2.0 platform will allow users to leverage…

John McAfee doesn't want you to associate him with his eponymous antivirus software company. In a recent tweet, he asked the public to stop blaming him for McAfee antivirus software…

Six suspects in an alleged cryptocurrency scheme have been extradited to China from Vanuatu Read the original post: Vanuatu Extradicts Six Chinese Citizens Allegedly Involved in Crypto Scheme