Bitfarms forced to stop ‘poison pill’ strat amid Riot takeover attempt

Chinese tech company Meitu has dropped another $50 million on ETh and BTC, taking its total holdings up to $90 million. 354 Total views 6 Total shares Chinese tech company Meitu has announced the investment of a further $50 million into Ether and Bitcoin, taking its net spend on crypto up to roughly $90 million…

Amid a bull market for decentralized finance (DeFi) that has teams developing new products at a breakneck pace, the demand for smart contract developers couldn’t be higher — but, unfortunately, the amount of available talent couldn’t be lower. Team members from multiple projects have taken to Twitter in recent weeks to gripe about the shallow hiring…

As the crypto community enters 2020, the CEO of the ZenGo wallet Ouriel Ohayon tweeted his new year predictions, one of which was that the price of Bitcoin will crash below $1,000.Ohayon tweeted 9 hours ago to press, “Bitcoin will crash to sub-1000 USD.”Along with his Bitcoin price prediction, Ohayon shared:“All hardware wallets will be…

Every Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law.Editor’s noteNew developments in crypto this week are challenging a number of critical boundaries of legal authority. We are, consequently, looking at several cases that promise to set new lines for government reach and overreach.Cassius lamented Caesar…

A year-end wager for $80,000 Bitcoin (BTC) might seem entirely off the table now, but not so much back in March as BTC rallied to $48,000. Unfortunately, the two-week 25% gains that culminated with the $48,220 peak on March 28 were followed by a brutal bear market.It is important to highlight that the U.S. stock…

Decentralized technologies can help to avoid jeopardizing citizens’ private data in the name of public health during the global pandemics.

Ripple sold $169.42 million worth of XRP in Q1 2019, up over 31% from the preceding quarter, the company’s latest quarterly XRP Markets Report revealed on April 24.While the $169.42 million figure represents a 31% increase in comparison with $129.03 million in Q4 2018, Ripple’s institutional direct sales figures saw an even greater uptick. This…

The partnership enables investors to purchase grams of accredited gold as ERC-20 tokens. 472 Total views 1 Total shares Gold wholesalers are starting to find new ways to expand their businesses to retail, thanks to blockchain-based tokenization. International bullion trading company AgaBullion and United Kingdom-based fintech Aurus Technologies have signed a partnership to offer gold-backed…

The hardware wallet company has stepped into the world of decentralized finance (DeFi). 1271 Total views 25 Total shares Ledger, a producer of cryptocurrency hardware wallets, announced today that its users can now connect their devices to the DeversiFi decentralized exchange, or DEX.Hardware wallets + DeFiAs a result of this integration, Ledger has become one…