Japan’s Metaplanet makes $7M Bitcoin buy, bringing holdings to $40.5M
The Japanese investment firm has scooped up more than 200 Bitcoin so far this month.
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Netherlands: Police Arrest Founder of Blockchain Startup That Raised Over $80M
Dutch police have arrested the founder of blockchain game development startup Komodore64 that allegedly raised 78 million euros ($86 million) from investors, business-focused news outlet Sprout reported on Nov. Komodore64 — which launched in June with the objective to create a game platform where transactions are tracked on blockchain — appeared to be a fraudulent scheme…

Meet the pro-crypto contenders who could replace SEC chief Gary Gensler
There are several new candidates who could potentially become the next chair of the SEC.

Microsoft, Google, Nvidia and more filed SEC warnings that AI could ruin business
The reasons ranged from cannibalizing their own businesses to releasing potentially inferior products.

OECD calls out countries for their inconsistent rules on crypto taxation
The report suggests giving preferential tax treatment to PoS over PoW-based crypto assets. 1407 Total views 21 Total shares A study of cryptocurrency taxation regimes from around the world by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, or OECD, found that global crypto taxation laws are highly inconsistent.Source: OECD Report.The way crypto assets are defined…

Venezuela to Present Petro to Intergovernmental Group OPEC as Unit of Account for Oil
Venezuela will present its state-backed cryptocurrency Petro as a unit of account for crude oil trading to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in 2019, the country’s oil company PDVSA reports on its Twitter Nov. 7.The PDVSA has cited its president Manuel Quevedo, who also holds the position of Venezuela’s Minister of Oil…

zk-STARKs vs. zk-SNARKs explained
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Bitcoin was almost named Netcoin by Satoshi Nakamoto, hints domain data
Domain purchases under AnonymousSpeech around similar timelines revealed the creation of Netcoin.org on Aug. 17, 2008 — just a day prior to the creation of Bitcoin.org. 272 Total views 7 Total shares Coming up with a good name is often one of the most challenging decisions one needs to make when launching a new service…

Russian Interest in Paxful’s P2P Platform Surges 350%
Paxful has released data showing growing usage of its peer-to-peer trading platform in Russia. Data from Bitcoin (BTC) marketplace Paxful shows a huge surge of interest in cryptocurrency peer-to-peer trading in Russia, with 350% growth on a year-over-year (YoY) basis.According to the study, from the period of May 2019 to May 2020, Paxful is now…