Chainalysis unveils Operation Spincaster, combatting $2.7B in crypto scams

“But you can’t buy a coffee with Bitcoin,” the Bitcoin (BTC) critics chanted. Gibraltar, a tiny British Overseas Territory in Europe just blew a hole in that FUD as popular coffee chain Costa Coffee now accepts Bitcoin over Lightning. Hotel Chocolat, the Card Factory and the Gibraltar bakery also accept Bitcoin as a currency in the…

The new disclosure page allows skeptical users to self-verify that their assets are included in the report. 1222 Total views 32 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTTether (USDT), XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Chainlink (LINK), and Decentraland (MANA) are also included in the report, with each of…

A key Bitcoin (BTC) metric has just reached its lowest levels since the months after the March 2020 market crash.As noted by popular analysts on Jan. 5, Bitcoin's relative strength index (RSI) is printing a "hidden bullish divergence" on monthly timeframes — and if it plays out, they say, the result will be very pleasing…

Kumar Gaurav said "there is no way any government" can outright ban crypto given its nature as a global and decentralized system. 3152 Total views 14 Total shares Kumar Gaurav, founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Cashaa, believes the Indian government’s latest efforts to regulate digital currencies are more of an attempt to prevent illicit…

Bitcoin (BTC) spending an “unprecedented” period below a key moving average is a poor guide to the 2022 bear market.That was the opinion of analyst Superswell, who this week championed on-chain metrics as a way of understanding current BTC price action.“Business as usual so far” for Bitcoin bear marketIn a series of tweets on Dec.…

The German-speaking world was highly active as far as crypto was concerned this past week. Among other stories, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) issued several items of interest to the crypto community, a new fund for blockchain startups launched in Hamburg and an Austrian crypto ATM service filed for bankruptcy following an armed…

It might seem like forever and a day ago when the Bitcoin (BTC) price was trading below $18,000, but in reality, it was 40 days ago. Generally, cryptocurrency traders tend to have a short-term memory and, more importantly, they attribute less importance to negative news during bull runs. A great example of this behavior is…

A panel of three judges has partially reversed a class-action lawsuit that alleged Binance.US and CoinMarketCap manipulated the price of the HEX token.

Dash has released Dash Core v0.14.0.3, a new version of the wallet and P2P client for its cryptocurrency DASH in light of recent transaction spikes on its mainnet. Security upgradeDash Core announced the news in an official blog post on Aug. 15. According to the announcement, Dash was hit with either an external stress test or…