FinCEN Says It Now Receives 1,500 Crypto Complaints a Month

Over 107,000 BTC, worth around $7 billion, were transferred from Mt. Gox wallets to an unknown address in thirteen transactions, possibly as part of a plan to repay creditors by October 31, 2024.The market reacted bearishly to these movements, with Bitcoin dropping by 1.4% to as low as $67,680 after reaching a high of over

PodcastsOn Purpose, With Tyrone RossThe Bitcoin Opportunity Is Right Here in AmericaListen onIcons/Big/Google-PodcastsApple PodcastsIcons/Big/SpotifySpotifyIcons/Big/PocketcastsPocket CastsIcons/Big/Apple-PodcastsGoogle PodcastsIcons/Big/CastboxCastboxIcons/Big/StitcherStitcherIcons/Big/RadioPublicRadioPublicIcons/Big/IHeartiHeart RadioIcons/Big/RssRSS FeedJan 14, 2021Independent registered investment advisor Tyrone Ross is back in his first show of 2021. In this episode he shares his thoughts and frustrations on how the explosive rally in bitcoin is being thought about and discussed…

Blockchain Bites: Bulls Reborn, Backrunning Bots, Bitmain BlowoutEthereum Classic was hit again, Instagram is seeing a proliferation of crypto scams and shipments of Bitmain’s latest bitcoin mining machines have been delayed. You’re reading Blockchain Bites, the daily roundup of the most pivotal stories in blockchain and crypto news, and why they’re significant. You can subscribe to…

Shares of the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy exchange-traded fund, the first bitcoin futures-related ETF to trade in the U.S., initially rose 3% when trading began and were lately up 1.6% to $40.63 in their debut on Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange.The fund trades under the symbol BITO and is linked to bitcoin futures that…

Singapore-based cryptocurrency lender Hodlnaut will be liquidated, according to the company’s former interim judicial managers, Aaron Lee and Angela Ee.A winding-up order was filed on Nov. 10 with the High Court of Singapore. Liquidators will continue to provide updates to the exchange's creditors, of which there are more than 17,000.Hodlnaut applied for creditor protection last

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Oct 12, 2020 at 10:20 UTCUpdated Oct 12, 2020 at 10:21 UTCJapanese night scene(Alex Knight/Unsplash)Local government premises in Japan have been hit by a flood of extortion attempts demanding bitcoin over the least three months.According to a report by Japan Today on Monday, such threats have been received in at least 18 prefectures since July.…

Jan 27, 2020 at 10:45 UTCUpdated Jan 27, 2020 at 11:01 UTCBitcoin gold, a cryptocurrency that forked from bitcoin in 2017, has again been hit by 51-percent attacks.Occurring Thursday, according to tweets from the bitcoin gold team, two deep blockchain reorganizations (or reorgs) resulted in double spends of 1,900 BTG and 5,267 BTG, respectively. The…

Berachain mainnet isn't even live yet; no traders are trading, or exchanges exchanging, on crypto's latest layer-1. But that isn't dissuading Ooga Booga from fundraising to support both.The strangely-named provider for a piece of financial infrastructure raised $1 million at a $10 million valuation, co-founder Kevin Liu told CoinDesk. The 19-year old founder said he