80% of Bitcoin short-term holders back in profit as analyst says 'FOMO in full swing'

The BCSC finds LiquiTrade guilty of running an illegal exchange, which could result in sanctions ranging from fines to a ban.

Hackers took over the Twitter account of the largest supermarket chain in the United Kingdom to promote a bitcoin (BTC) scam this week. The news surfaced via IT magazine Bleeping Computer on June 25.Tesco, which has almost 550,000 Twitter followers, lost control of its account and began claiming it would give away free bitcoins in…

IOSCO Chair Ashley Alder recognizes that “DeFi is a novel and fast-growing area of financial services.” 175 Total views 25 Total shares As decentralized finance (DeFi) space grows, regulators are giving more effort to conducting research and providing a means to better understand the emerging industry.Today, the International Organization of Securities (IOSCO) published a report…

Stripe has expanded its cryptocurrency integration in the European market, allowing EU clients to purchase cryptocurrencies using their credit or debit cards.

Early Bitcoin (BTC) pioneer Hal Finney shared his vision for zero-knowledge proofs more than 25 years ago, a full decade before the launch of the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. The video, purportedly from the Crypto ‘98 conference held on Aug. 26, 1998, in Santa Barbara, shows Finney discussing in detail, the concept of zero-knowledge proofs — a cryptographic

Bitcoin (BTC) "may be primed" for a quantum leap in its development thanks to inflation this year, a Bloomberg analyst has claimed.In a tweet on March 17, Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, released a fresh bullish take on Bitcoin's future under current macro conditions.Gold beating Bitcoin "unlikely" this yearWell known for his…

Researchers have published a new report on what they deem to be a “relentless” crypto mining botnet that lurks behind seemingly innocuous content such as JPEG images of Taylor Swift.The botnet — best known as MyKings (alternatively as DarkCloud or Smominru) — has been active since 2016, according to a Dec. 18 news release from…