Crypto Biz: Bitfarms gets new board after months of power struggles

Among all the issues cropping up in Facebook's recent hearing in the United States Congress regarding its new Libra cryptocurrency, the matter of location was perhaps the thorniest. Testifying before various banking and financial committees, Libra co-creator David Marcus was repeatedly questioned as to why Facebook had decided to establish the subsidiary behind its newfangled…

Bitcoin journalist Joe Hall tests Lugano, Switzerland, to see if it truly merits the title of the world’s most crypto-friendly town.

Tether has reacted to lawmakers' requests for DOJ action over its stablecoin use, claiming it wants to be a "world class partner to the U.S." Tether, the company behind the stablecoin Tether (USDT), disclosed letters directed to U.S. legislators, addressing requests for intervention by the Department of Justice in relation to the illicit use of

Including the millions it collected in previous rounds, the company has raised approximately $19.4M. 400 Total views 4 Total shares CoinDCX, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in India, continues to aggressively expand its business with a massive new fundraise.According to a Dec. 21 announcement, CoinDCX has raised $13.9 million from industry investors like Coinbase and Polychain in…

Bitcoin stubbornly refuses to give up its latest gains as BTC price seeks to flip $27,000 to support into September's last Wall Street open. Bitcoin (BTC) bounced around $27,000 on Sep. 29 as a challenge to month-to-date highs dragged BTC price action upward.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingViewBTC price maintains overnight strengthData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro

According to the DeFi protocol, different parties, including legal enforcement officials, are currently involved in the funds’ recovery process. 2042 Total views 22 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTDecentralized finance (DeFi) firm Platypus is working on a compensation plan for users’ losses after a flash loan attack drained…

Microsoft has registered a suite of applications in Brazil that are designed to improve efficiency in the agriculture sector, according to an exclusive report by Cointelegraph Brazil on June 6.The technology, known as FarmBeats, uses blockchain, drones, IoT, artificial intelligence and big data to improve productivity. It has already been rolled out on farms in the United States, India, New Zealand and Kenya, achieving…

The Russian Federal Financial Monitoring Service has ordered an analytical tool to track crypto transactions, especially those in Bitcoin (BTC), BBC News Russia reported Wednesday, August 29. By the end of 2018, the new application will be included in a condensed monitoring system for the organization, whose main alleged aim is to confront fraud schemes…