SEC expands Binance lawsuit: AXS, FIL, ATOM now securities

The identity of the hacker or hackers behind an exploit which removed more than 100,000 Bitcoin from Bitfinex in 2016 had only been the subject of speculation until Aug. 3. 89 Total views 1 Total shares One half of the couple alleged to have laundered billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency has reportedly admitted he…

There is “too much money to spend,” and this will help Bitcoin (BTC) reach its next phase of huge price increases, analysts believe.In a blog post on Aug. 25, Jeroen Blokland, portfolio manager at asset manager Robeco, noted that U.S. M2 money velocity had hit historic lows.“Too much money to spend”Velocity measures the speed at…

There is a global consensus that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are warming the planet, but efforts to accurately measure, report and verify these emissions continue to challenge researchers, nonprofits, corporations and governments. This is especially the case with “nature-based” projects to reduce carbon dioxide levels, like planting trees or restoring mangrove forests.This has inhibited the development

There are now 85,400 Bitcoin millionaires, more than double the amount from last year. 

The capacity of the Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network (LN) has surpassed $2 million on Sunday, Dec. 23, according to data provided by BTC statistics website bitcoinvisuals.com.Despite the year-long bear market, combined with the recent market crash dubbed the “crypto winter,” the Bitcoin Lightning network has seen strong growth throughout 2018.As of Dec. 23, node channels…

According to a former employee, an internal team at BlockFi raised concerns about the borrower pool being too concentrated among crypto whales, such as Three Arrows Capital and Alameda. 346 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTFollowing BlockFi’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing at the United States…

Throughout May 2019, United Kingdom-based nonprofit organization Oxfam International executed a month-long trial that saw MakerDAO’s DAI stablecoin distributed as a means of exchange among citizens of Vanuatu. The Oxfam initiative, named UnBlocked Cash, was conducted in partnership with MakerDAO, ConsenSys and Australian tech startup Sempo. The Australian government also supported the program.Tsunamis, cyclones and…

Users of Coinbase Wallet can now back up their private keys on Google Drive or iCloud, according to an official announcement on Feb. 12.In the statement, Coinbase states that allowing users to upload their keys to a cloud provides a safeguard against lost keys, will will help them avoid losing funds should the keys be…