“Shreeki” allegedly hacked government portals, bitcoin exchanges and poker sites. Source: Coindesk Original Post: Bitcoin Worth .2M Seized From India Hacker
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Tor-enabled Bitcoin nodes are back after bug on network
Anonymous Tor-enabled Bitcoin nodes normally make up as much as 25% of totally reachable Bitcoin nodes. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Tor-enabled Bitcoin nodes are back after bug on network
Liquidators of South African Bitcoin Trading Club Request Greater Probe Powers
Placed under provisional liquidation last month, Mirror Trading had claimed to be able to offer returns of 10% a month using bots to trade client’s bitcoin. Source: Coindesk Original Post: Liquidators of…
Coinbase Issues a Public Apology to EU and UK Customers — Did Not Address Its Global Issues
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase published a statement addressing their U.K. and E.U. customers, apologizing for system outages and account restrictions. The company also recognized their customer support “has not been at the levels”…
After Ethereum, 'next stop will be higher risk alts,' says Bitcoin investor Raoul Pal
Raoul Pal says higher risk altcoins are likely to follow Ethereum, which rose 60% in the first two weeks of 2021. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: After Ethereum, ‘next stop will be…
Galaxy enters Bitcoin mining, launches financial services unit for miners
Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital is launching its own Bitcoin mining operations and creating a new business unit dedicated to providing financial services to miners. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Galaxy enters Bitcoin…
EU Parliament Receives Petition Seeking to Establish Crypto Crime Victims’ Fund
The petition asks the EU to take a tiny fee on crypto transactions to be pooled into a fund for victims of fraud and hacks. Source: Coindesk Original Post: EU Parliament Receives…
Bitcoin bubble will pop sooner or later, says famous Russian BTC critic
Anatoly Aksakov of the Russian State Duma suggested that global jurisdictions should ban Bitcoin as a payment method. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bitcoin bubble will pop sooner or later, says famous…
Anchorage Obtains Federal License to Operate as Crypto Bank
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted conditional approval to crypto custodian Anchorage to launch the first federally chartered digital asset bank in the country. In a…
EDM star Deadmau5 teams up with Mad Dog Jones on NFT art collection
EDM artist Deadmau5’s NFT collections highlight the potential of digital artworks to his millions of followers. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: EDM star Deadmau5 teams up with Mad Dog Jones on NFT…
Respect the Pomp: RSK’s token spikes 30% after founder appears on podcast
RIF got a nice price boost hours after its founder appeared on Pomp’s podcast. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Respect the Pomp: RSK’s token spikes 30% after founder appears on podcast
Nigerian Youth Propels the Country to the Top of Google Bitcoin Search Rankings
Nigeria, one of the biggest cryptocurrency markets in the world, recently emerged as the country with the highest number of bitcoin searches globally, according to Google Trends data. The data shows that…
Block.one’s Bitcoin reserves are now worth double the entire EOS market cap
Block.one holds a reported 140,000 BTC which is worth around double the EOS market cap. Does that make EOS a buy? Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Block.one’s Bitcoin reserves are now worth…
DOT flip: Polkadot overtakes XRP to become the fourth largest cryptocurrency
DOT is on fire today as it surges up the market cap charts to fourth spot. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: DOT flip: Polkadot overtakes XRP to become the fourth largest cryptocurrency
Did Grayscale push Bitcoin back up to the $40K mark?
Some stats indicate Bitcoin’s current rally could be more reliant on institutional investors than ever before. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Did Grayscale push Bitcoin back up to the K mark?
Etoro Warns Customers to Brace for Suspension of Crypto Buy Orders due to an ‘Unprecedented Demand’
Etoro, a trading and investing platform, has warned its customers to brace for possible limitations on their buy orders this coming weekend. The company says it might be forced to take this…
Exchanges running out of ETH with reserves plunging 27% in 48 hours
Analysts predict Ether may soon hit a new all-time high after ETH reserves on centralized exchanges fell by 27% in two days. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Exchanges running out of ETH…
Bitcoin chases new high as analyst says ‘smart money never stopped’ buying
Increasing trading volume and demand from institutional investors have analysts expecting a new all-time high from Bitcoin price. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bitcoin chases new high as analyst says ‘smart money…
Ledger owners report chilling threats after 20K more records leaked
“Are you able to imagine all the possible consequences that can occur to you and your loved ones?” said the scammer. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Ledger owners report chilling threats after…
Oaktree Capital Chairman Warms up to Crypto — Thankful His Son Owns Enough Bitcoin for the Family
Oaktree Capital co-founder Howard Marks is warming up to cryptocurrency. Once a crypto skeptic, he now says “thankfully” his son is “quite positive on bitcoin” and “owns a meaningful amount for our…