Trump Administration Goes After North Korean Bitcoin Hackers –
The U.S. Treasury has announced sanctions targeting North Korean cybercrime syndicates responsible for over $2 billion in bitcoin exchange hacks. OFAC Sanctions North Korean Bitcoin…
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BitMEX Hires Veteran General Counsel Amid Silence On CFTC Probe
Bitcoin derivatives giant BitMEX has announced it has made a significant addition to its legal team in the form of veteran finance lawyer Derek Gobel. …
Binance Includes XRP, Litecoin, USDC in Third Phase Crypto-Lending
Cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, announced the third phase of its controversial crypto-lending product yesterday. This time it has included options to earn interest on XRP, Litecoin…
Tether (USDT) Launches Digital Yuan Before PBoC – Bitcoinist.com
Controversial firm Tether Limited has announced that it is expanding its list of stablecoins by launching an offshore yuan-backed digital currency. Tether Continues its March…
Bitcoin.com Launches New Crypto Exchange – Bitcoinist.com
Bitcoin.com has announced the launch of its long-rumoured cryptocurrency exchange today. To distinguish itself in an already crowded marketplace, it is offering promotional deals such…
The Harmonizing Marriage Between Gaming and Social Media
Andreesen Horowitz recently announced they’ve led a $16.5 million investment in gaming company Singularity6. While I’m a huge fan of a16z in general and a…
Will France Emerge As A Leader in the Blockchain Space?
France has announced its intention to embrace blockchain and cryptocurrencies, and in a couple of months, it may be the first to regulate ICOs and…
Telegram October Crypto Launch Pits It Against Binance… And Regulators
Telegram has announced it will launch its own cryptocurrency as soon as October, sources have said, in a direct move against Facebook Libra. Sources: Gram…
United States Intensifies Bitcoin Address Analysis in Opioid Fight
The U.S. Treasury Department is stepping up its focus on illegal cryptocurrency-related activities. Recently, Treasury announced that its financial intelligence and enforcement agencies are collecting…
Domain Monitoring: Combatting Threats Brought by New gTLDs
Surprising but true. When the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced the release of new gTLDs, cyber attackers seemed to have taken…