BitMEX pleads guilty to Bank Secrecy Act violation

Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have become a popular way for creators to sell digital art and other unique items. Yet because they do not own cryptocurrencies, many people are afraid to invest in NFTs. So, can you buy NFTs without owning crypto? The good news is that one can purchase NFTs without owning any cryptocurrency. For instance,…

Friday, Sept. 27 — The top-20 digital currencies are reporting mixed signals today, experiencing moderate gains and losses throughout the past 24 hours following the nosedive they took on Tuesday, Sept. 24.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360The leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), is trading sideways, up by 1.18% over the last 24 hours to trade at…

Buying something with Bitcoin (BTC) in Turkey will soon be illegal, and the topic of crypto payments has become a political debate since the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey’s April 16 announcement that it will forbid the use of cryptocurrency as a payment method. The regulation, which will go into effect on April…

Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee believes that recent interest rate cuts in the United States by the Federal Reserve are a boon for Bitcoin (BTC).  Lee remarked on how the rate cuts positively impact Bitcoin investment in an interview with Fox Business on July 31, saying:“Bitcoin’s becoming increasingly a macrohedge for investors against things that…

Bitcoin (BTC) is starting the final week of January in a place no one wanted but many warned about — a 50% drawdown from all-time highs.A flight to $34,000 means that BTC/USD is now down by half in just two months, and perhaps naturally, concerns are that the losses could continue.With $30,000 so far unchallenged,…

The decentralized autonomous organization claimed Shkreli’s livestream of a one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album owned by the DAO caused undue damage.

Venezuelans traded more bolivars for Bitcoin (BTC) than ever before last week, but the statistics say more about fiat than cryptocurrency. Yet another Bitcoin volumes record for VenezuelaData from Coin Dance, which tracks trading activity on P2P exchanges Localbitcoins, Paxful and Bisq, confirmed the seven days to July 20 were Venezuela’s biggest on record.During that period,…

Meanwhile, crypto firms are genuinely trying to revive the badly-hit travel sector using distributed-ledger technology. 1395 Total views 12 Total shares Short-term accommodation booking platform Airbnb has filed a prospectus for a $1 billion initial public offering, or IPO, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on Nov. 16.Hidden away in the 350+ page…

The artist is accepting payments in currencies that will last longer than a shark in formaldehyde. 2741 Total views 12 Total shares Yet another fine art institution is jumping on the crypto bandwagon. British artist Damien Hirst and printmaker HENI Leviathan announced Thursday the release of a print run of eight Hirst paintings, which will be…