FTC Issues Warning on Bitcoin Blackmail Scams

TIA has outperformed the CoinDesk 20 Index this month by a large margin. There has been an increase in TIA hedging demand ahead of a Oct. 31 token unlock, Wintermute said. Bearish short positions, likely representing hedging, have been crowded out, funding rates suggest. TIA, the token of data-availability blockchain network Celestia, posted its best

Sep 24, 2020 at 13:33 UTCUpdated Sep 24, 2020 at 13:34 UTCRead CoinDesk’s New, Expanded Ethics PolicyAs part of our ongoing efforts to be maximally transparent and accountable to the community we serve, CoinDesk has substantially updated and expanded its ethics policy. I encourage all readers to take a close look at the new page, which…

Gary Gensler wants 33 more people in the enforcement division of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to deal with "new and emerging issues," according to the regulator's annual budget pitch. Much of that office's recent, emerging workload has come from the agency's pursuit of cryptocurrency businesses, such as Coinbase Inc., Kraken and Binance.A

Cere’s new board members don’t want a “half-assed approach” to enterprise blockchain.Jan 20, 2021 at 2:35 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 20, 2021 at 2:38 p.m. UTCSalesforce, Lime Execs Join Board of Polkadot-Inspired Cere NetworkAnnounced Wednesday, enterprise blockchain upstart Cere Network has added former Salesforce COO Rajani Ramanathan and current Lime Chairman Brad Bao to its board. San…

Jun 26, 2020 at 17:47 UTCAML Bitcoin Founder Claims DC Lobbyist Jack Abramoff, US Government Are ‘Extorting’ HimThe founder of the AML Bitcoin project claims the U.S. government is “extorting” him after being indicted on money laundering and wire fraud charges. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed suits against…

Both the headline and core rates of inflation fell modestly in AprilApril retail sales data was also showed some softnessUnder pressure of late on ideas that interest rates were likely to stay higher for longer, bitcoin rose more than 1% on the news.08:42Bitcoin Ecosystem Developments in 2023 as BTC Hits Fresh 2023 High01:10Bitcoin Extends Rally

QuadrigaCX co-founder Michael Patryn is the target of an unexplained wealth order by the Canadian Province of British Columbia.This tool is relatively novel, and Patryn has contested the claim, with his counsel calling it unconstitutionalThe Canadian Province of British Columbia is seeking to use an unexplained wealth order, a new type of court order that

Credit: Alexander Oganezov / Shutterstock.comFidelity’s digital asset subsidiary found the number of U.S. institutional investors buying crypto derivative products jumped up significantly in 2020. Fidelity Digital Assets said institutional sentiment was improving in relation to cryptocurrencies. “[A]lmost 80% of investors surveyed finding something appealing about the asset class,” it said. But what’s far more interesting…

The crypto winter may be over, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management said in a post on its website examining whether the recent bear market in digital assets has run its course.“Based on current data, signs indicate that crypto winter may be in the past and that crypto spring is likely on the horizon,” the Tuesday post