Cryptocurrencies
QuadrigaCX Victims Request Proof of Gerald Cotten’s Death By Exhuming Body
Canadian law firm wants to exhume the body of Gerald Cotten, the deceased owner of the now-defunct crypto exchange QuadrigaCX.
Bitcoin Miner Canaan’s Shares Plunge 40% Since IPO in November
Bitcoin mining giant Canaan Creative’s shares have seen a 40 percent drop in value since its IPO.
Bitcoin Price Short-Term Indicators Hinting at $7.4K Weekend Bounce
Bitcoin trading volume is in decline but a relief rally for the weekend may be in the cards for BTC.
200K Users ‘Already in Line’ for Robinhood’s Fractional Stock Trading
More than 200,000 Robinhood clients have already expressed their intent to use new fractional stock trading app announced yesterday.
Price Analysis 13/12: BTC, Cryptos Prepare for Possible ‘Santa Rally’
Bitcoin and many top cryptocurrencies are at critical levels, suggesting that a decisive move will occur within the next few days.
Sweden's Central Bank to Partner with Accenture to Launch E-Krona
Sweden’s central bank is making plans to create a pilot platform for a digital currency known as the e-krona.
VeChain Loses 1.1B VET Tokens to Hacker in Attack on Buyback Wallet
An unknown hacker has moved 1. 1 billion VeChain tokens via the VeChain Foundation buyback address to a personal wallet.
Libra Updates White Paper, Removes Dividends for Libra Association
Libra removes mention of dividend payments for Libra Association in updated white paper.
Project Ragnarok: Digix Integrates Dissolution Mechanism for DigixDAO
Digix adds quarterly dissolution project to its DigixDAO platform.
Silk Road Darknet Marketplace Founder: BTC Will Reach $100,000 in 2020
Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht has predicted that BTC will hit $100,000 in 2020.
Celcius CEO Says Entire Internet Will Become an Application on the Blockchain
Celcius CEO Alex Mashinsky stated the entire internet will become an application on the blockchain during his keynote at ELEV8CON.
Bitcoin Miner Riot Blockchain Announces Additional 1,000-Rig Purchase
Riot Blockchain completes upgrade to Oklahoma City mining facility with the purchase of an additional 1,000 Antminer S17-Pro machines.
Lisk's Lightcurve Lays Off 40% of Workforce to Decrease Overheads
The Lightcurve blockchain development studio has laid off 40% of its employees earlier this week in order to remain nimble.
Swiss Government Quashes ‘E-Franc,’ Says Current Risks Outweigh Benefits
The Swiss government has quashed the idea of offering a digital currency, saying it currently presents more problems than opportunities.
Bitcoin Whale ‘Defends’ $7.2K Price With 800 BTC to Win $0.01 in DOGE
Bitcoin whale determined to win 5 million Dogecoins ends up boosting BTC price.
Chainalysis to Provide Bitfinex With ‘Privacy-Safe’ Tools to Combat Crime
Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis will provide crypto exchange Bitfinex with tools to monitor and combat suspected financial crime.
Alleged Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Assets Frozen as US Judge Grants Injunction
A federal judge has granted a CFTC preliminary injunction against an alleged $11 million Bitcoin Ponzi scheme.
Blockchain Supply Chain Platform Gains Metals Giant Glencore as Member
Global mining giant Glencore eyes blockchain to improve supply chain efficiency in new deal.
Pennsylvania Man Charged With SIM Swap Conspiracy to Steal Crypto
Authorities have arrested a 23-year old man over an alleged SIM swapping scheme targeting crypto execs and investors.
Russia: Darknet Marketplace Plans $149M ICO for Global Expansion
The largest darknet marketplace in Russia planning a $146 million token sale to fund its global aspirations.