Hacker gets 3.5 years prison for $900K Coinbase login scam: Report
A UK hacker faces prison for his Coinbase dummy website scam, an El Paso man’s alleged crypto “Ponzi” funded his lavish lifestyle, and Washington DFI flags the latest potential crypto fraud.
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Bitcoin Approaches $3,700 as Top Cryptos Report Gains
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Nigerian official advocates blockchain, AI against illicit financial flows
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Andreessen Horowitz Raises $515 Million for New Crypto Fund, Surpassing Initial Goal
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British MPs urge action on NFT copyright infringement, crypto fan tokens
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Kraken Cryptocurrency Exchange to Add Support for OmiseGo and PAX Gold
San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is listing OmiseGO (OMG) and PAX Gold (PAXG) tokens.According to a blog post on Oct. 28, the exchange’s users will be able to deposit, withdraw and trade both assets starting Oct. 29. Kraken will roll out trading pairs between OMG and PAXG and Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), as well…

Crypto will become an inflation hedge — just not yet
In theory, Bitcoin (BTC) should serve as a hedge against inflation. It’s easy to access, its supply is predictable, and central banks cannot arbitrarily manipulate it.However, investors aren’t treating it that way. Instead, the cryptocurrency market is mirroring the stock market. Why is that? Let’s dive into what prevents cryptocurrencies from acting as a hedge…