CFTC fines EmpiresX founders $130M in crypto fraud case

Bitcoin (BTC) friendly Czech crypto-anarchist movement Paralelní Polis has received a warning from the country’s central bank for issuing its own coins.Central bank fine “completely nonsensical”As representatives reported on Twitter on Nov. 3, the Czech National Bank (CNB) has objected to Paralelní Polis using the term “coin” to describe commemorative silver tokens it is currently…

The new feature offers end-to-end encrypted private messaging for anyone with a cb.id username, .eth domain, or Lens ID. Coinbase Wallet users can now send instant messages to each other using their Ethereum identities, according to a  July 12 blog post from Coinbase. The new feature relies on the Extensible Message Transport Protocol (XMTP), an…

Major Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck launched its own NFT marketplace back in March 2021. 13 Total views 2 Total shares At least one out of four cryptocurrency investors in Japan had an experience of holding nonfungible tokens (NFTs), according to a new survey.Major Japanese crypto exchange BitBank conducted an online survey diving into the NFT…

The Bloomberg analyst said Bitcoin is forming a bottom similar to how it looked prior to the 2019 bull run but with one major difference in the markets. 1285 Total views 6 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTMike McGlone, Bloomberg's senior commodity strategist believes Bitcoin (BTC) could be…

The Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx announced that it will list Bitcoin Cash ABC under the original Bitcoin Cash ticker BCH, according to an official statement Dec. 11.According to the announcement, the sixth largest crypto exchange will change the ticker of Bitcoin Cash ABC from BCHABC to BCH. It will also change the Bitcoin Cash SV…

Forensic analysis suggests the recent Ethereum Classic blockchain reorganization was a carefully orchestrated malicious attack. A recent 51% attack that impacted Ethereum Classic (ETC) is believed to have resulted in approximately $5.6 million worth of the cryptocurrency being double-spent.A report published by Aleksey Studnev of blockchain forensics firm Bitquery on August 5 has revealed the…

The host of CNBC’s Mad Money responds to gold’s surprising underperformance this week. 5845 Total views 30 Total shares As the price of gold plunged on Friday, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the rise of crypto may partly explain the sudden disinterest in the precious metal — a potential sign that the mainstream has flipped the…

More pain for both crypto and stocks on May 6 as traders see no hint of a relief rally coming so far. 1132 Total views 41 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) fell further on the May 6 Wall Street open amid a warning that the U.S. equities sell-off was "not over."BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source:…