Consumer Complaints Rise 669% After Crypto Prices Decline - By: Jamie Redman Just recently a consumer research group called Valuepenguin did an analysis on complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) between June 1, 2017 and ... https://t.co/pZtna2S1Xt
US Court Shuts Down Promoters of Three Deceptive Crypto Schemes - By:Kevin Helms A U.S. federal court has placed a restraining order on and frozen the assets of four alleged promoters of deceptive schemes involving cryptocurrencies at the request of t... https://t.co/ZyK0BDVVaS
Thailand to Pass Two New Cryptocurrency Laws - By: Kevin Helms Thai regulators have reportedly agreed to enact two separate laws on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings. They will regulate crypto businesses, the purchase and sale of cryptocurre... https://t.co/KfSZp7678p
Breaking: Trustee Of Infamous Mt. Gox Denies BTC, BCH Sales Affected Crypto Markets - By: Molly Jane Zuckerman The trustee of Mt. Gox – a once major and now defunct Bitcoin exchange – who reportedly sold over $400 mln in Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash... https://t.co/iIAIBp5Y0r
‘Secretive’ Wall Street Firm Includes Bitcoin In Its Traded Assets - By: Molly Jane Zuckerman Trading firm Jane Street Capital, which reportedly trades an average of $13 bln daily in equities across the globe, has included Bitcoin (BTC) in its traded ... https://t.co/ZFTHgjRZ0o
Major Canadian Bank Files Patent To Make Credit Scores ‘Transparent’ Via Blockchain - By: Molly Jane Zuckerman The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), reportedly the country’s largest bank, filed a patent for a credit score platform using Blockchain technolog... https://t.co/yzudYfSHFk
Slovenian City Unveils World’s First Public Bitcoin Monument - By: Samuel Haig The Slovenian city of Kranj has inaugurated what it claims to be the world’s first public Bitcoin monument. A roundabout in Slovenia’s fourth largest city now hosts a large... https://t.co/7PwpbE9Gb3
Korean Regulator Warns Kakao’s ICO Abroad Could Violate Crypto Regulations - By: Kevin Helms Responding to media reports that South Korean internet giant Kakao plans to raise funds using an initial coin offering (ICO) abroad, the country’s financial r... https://t.co/rcxVS51vee
Peter Thiel Is Long on Bitcoin, a “Deeply Contrarian” Investment - By: C. Edward Kelso Paypal. Facebook. Linkedin. Yelp. Those are just a few of the companies billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel had an early financial hand in helping bloom. His... https://t.co/juIypeaXtt
Ukraine to Legalize Crypto Mining as Economic Activity - By: Lubomir Tassev The government in Kiev has taken concrete steps to legalize cryptocurrency mining. Ukraine’s Minister of Economy has ordered several ministries, agencies, and the National Ban... https://t.co/OANXjkErDZ
PayPal’s Peter Thiel: ‘Longing’ Bitcoin Is ‘Hedge Against World Falling Apart’ - By: William Suberg PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel described Bitcoin as “a hedge against the whole world falling apart” in new bullish comments March 15. Speaking at the Ec... https://t.co/rImAzdxw3L
Puerto Rico Creates Blockchain Advisory Council Reportedly To ‘Filter’ Legitimate Projects - By: Molly Jane Zuckerman Puerto Rico’s Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC) will be forming an advisory council to promote Blockchain use fo... https://t.co/1ZV4w7XriY
Thailand Delivers First Draft Of ‘Digital Asset’ Regulations - By: William Suberg Thailand’s government issued drafts of cryptocurrency and ICO legislation as lawmakers reiterated they had no intention of banning the technology, Bangkok Post reported ... https://t.co/CDsB7W6p6L
Crypto Influencers Is a Who’s Who of Crypto Twitter - By: Kai Sedgwick ICOs seeking public figures to shill their project now have a purpose-built list they can consult. Crypto Influencers grants them an insight into who carries clout in the cryptover... https://t.co/Kh03mqb3N2
Bitcoin Thieves No Longer Just an Online Threat, How to Stay Safe - By: Darryn Pollock Cryptocurrencies, as the product of the digital realm, have always existed in the ether – no pun intended – meaning that physically there was nothing to hold, or to... https://t.co/OAE7090vhQ
India’s HDFC Joins List Of Banks Banning Crypto Purchases Via Card - By: Helen Partz India’s HDFC Bank, the country’s largest private bank, has informed clients that its debit and credit cards cannot be used to purchase cryptocurrency, local news sour... https://t.co/ylQ4klNcIA
First Bitcoin Mainnet Lightning Network Product Launches As Developers Net $2.5 Mln - By: William Suberg Lightning Labs released the first Bitcoin mainnet-ready Lightning Network (LN) implementation today, March 15, in what the company describes as an... https://t.co/pCt6ZjUSCA
Privacy Coin Verge Has Its Twitter Hacked and Developer Doxed - By: Kai Sedgwick Verge, a cryptocurrency that advocates “advanced privacy as a choice”, had its Twitter account hacked on Tuesday and its developer’s private details shared. The attacker ... https://t.co/rmwFlIA2Yh
Circle Co-Founder Says Recently-Acquired Poloniex Exchange Will Expand In Asia - By: Helen Partz Payments technology company Circle announced it plans to hire up to 100 people in Asia to expand its recently acquired Poloniex cryptocurrency exchange, B... https://t.co/mpOKdG8yed
Playboy Plans to Integrate Multi-Cryptocurrency Wallet - By: Jamie Redman On March 14, the adult industry leader Playboy Enterprises announced the integration of cryptocurrency payments starting with its Playboy TV web portal. According to the announ... https://t.co/ZOeEQ8EofT