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Brazilian gov't gets help from US Justice Department to seize $24M in crypto
The government of Brazil requested assistance from US authorities regarding a crypto fraud scheme called “Operation Egypto. ”.
Not bad for 2020: Up 42% in Q4, Bitcoin price outperforms top bank stocks
2020 has been a rough year for markets but Bitcoin has outperformed JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and the majority of top U. S. financial sector stocks.
CME Bitcoin futures spike during US presidential election
As ballots poured in on the night of the United States presidential election, traders piled in and out of positions on the CME.
Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Visa's acquisition of Plaid
Monopolizing a market is legal in some instances, but not others.
Blockchain in journalism: Winds of change carry media to new frontiers
Despite the potential to bring an unparalleled level of transparency to journalism, blockchain adoption by mainstream media may be slow.
Bitcoin price rally to $15.3K obliterates bears $180M BTC options bet
This Friday’s unusual weekly $470 million Bitcoin options expiry seems bearish at first glance, but those bets have gone terribly wrong.
Justice Department seizes $1 billion in recently moved Silk Road crypto
The move follows widespread crackdowns by the DoJ on crypto.
Bitcoin price hits $15K as daily gains top 9% and Trump Vs. Biden goes on
Bitcoin price hits $15,300 and keeps climbing as a trading frenzy reminiscent of 2017 begins to unfold.
Economy minister says Brazil will have its own CBDC
Paulo Guedes said that the Brazilian real will have a digital counterpart and also highlighted the autonomy of the Central Bank.
Binance launches African affiliate program after Uganda subsidiary closes
The world’s largest crypto exchange announced two subsidiary suspensions within one month.
Bitcoin hits $14.7K — 3 reasons this rally may see new all-time highs
The price of Bitcoin has surpassed $14,700 on Nov. 5 as the steep uptrend coincides with several familiar metrics and on-chain data points seen in 2017.
Dormant crypto exchange Cobinhood to ax real-time customer support in 2021
Once a popular exchange, Cobinhood is phasing out more services.
Cryptocurrency mining is now drawing in the world's top renewables producers
At what point will greening crypto energy consumption be enough?.
Crypto trading platform Bybit partners with soccer club Borussia Dortmund
For now at least, the partnership appears focused on mutual brand outreach and marketing.
CEO of crypto derivatives exchange FTX donated $5M to Biden campaign
The "relative newcomer" to politics joined other major CEO donors to the Democratic candidate.
Bitcoin price reaches $14,500, the highest level since January 2018
A lively day of trading amid U. S. election uncertainty sees Bitcoin add to its gains, which took it above the pivotal $14,000 resistance.
WTO blockchain report says customs remains ‘weak link’ of trade digitalization
Analysts have been categorizing blockchain projects worldwide into a “periodic table” that allows for a granular analysis of the technology’s inroads into global trade.
Leverage is fueling Bitcoin’s rally to highest price since January 2018
Bitcoin’s recent gains appear to have been driven by leverage-fuelled speculation, with open interest in futures and Binance’s leverage ratio pushing into new highs.
Trezor’s failure to support upcoming BCH fork comes under fire
Trezor has announced it will wait to see the outcome of Bitcoin Cash’s Nov. 15 fork before pledging support for Bitcoin ABC or Bitcoin Cash Node .