Crypto criminals who are spending their first New Year’s in prison
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Most transactions on XRP, EOS, and XTZ do not transfer any value, according to a new research study. 2451 Total views 87 Total shares Research has found the vast majority of transactions on EOS, Tezos and XRP do not transfer any value.According to a research paper released on pre-print site arXiv, only 2% of transactions…

China’s Total Blockchain Investments Dropped 40% in 2019 Compared to 2018
Chinese blockchain spending in areas of investment and financing deals has dropped over 40% in 2019, according to a new study by state-run sources.Over the course of 2019, China totally had 245 investment and financing deals, which is nearly 60% less than in the preceding year.Chinese blockchain investment spending has seen the biggest numbers in…

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One Trading receives Dutch license, onshores EU crypto futures
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Home invaders used machete, Toblerone to rob a man of his Bitcoin
Scottish authorities tracked, traced, and seized Bitcoin stolen during a 2020 home invasion, marking the first robbery in Scotland to involve cryptocurrency tracing.

Funds Are SAFU, but Reorg Is Not: What We Know About the Binance Hack So Far
Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, experienced a “large scale” data breach on May 7. The hackers reportedly stole around 7,000 Bitcoin (BTC), worth more than $40 million as of press time.As the platform explained via a public statement, the fraudsters had managed to steal users’ application programming interface (API) keys, two-factor authentication…

Price analysis 3/17: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, PI
Bitcoin (BTC) has largely stayed above $80,000 since March 11, indicating that the bulls are not waiting for a deeper correction to buy. However, the failure to propel the price above $86,000 shows that the bears have not given up and continue to sell on rallies. CoinShares’ weekly report shows that cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs)

Defining Bitcoin: Money, Currency or Store of Value
As the Bitcoin halving draws ever nearer, the demand for the digital asset keeps soaring, having seen an increase of around 15% against the United States dollar in the past month. The Bitcoin halving is predicted to take place during May 2020 and will see Bitcoin’s issuance rate decrease from 12.5 to 6.25 BTC every…