Social media giant Facebook acquired the rights to the “Libra” trademark for its secretive cryptocurrency project, crypto news website The Block reported on May 3. The Block claims that a source familiar with the matter confirmed…
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US Prosecutors Charge 2 Foreign Nationals Over Bitcoin Investment Scam
Two Nigerian nationals have been indicted by U.S. prosecutors for allegedly running a fraudulent bitcoin investment scheme. The Oregon District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday that the defendants, Onwuemerie Ogor Gift and…
RUSSIA IS REALIZING IT HAS NO CLUE HOW TO REGULATE CRYPTOCURRENCY
The proposed ‘digital assets’ law aims to “legalize ICOs” in Russia and is expected to be reviewed in May. But lawmakers are slowly realizing the futility of regulating Bitcoin…
Zooko Wilcox Envisions ‘Ambitious’ Changes for Zcash Cryptocurrency
“We’ve been working on zcash for about five years and I expect it will take five more before it reaches the level of flourishing that has been on our…
‘EVERY EXCHANGE SHOULD DELIST BSV ON MAY 1ST’ – SAYS ANTHONY POMPLIANO
Anthony Pompliano is calling on all cryptocurrency exchanges to delete Bitcoin SV (BSV) on May 1, 2019, as a repudiation of the claims of Craig S. Wright (CSW) and…
HOW TO BECOME A BETTER BITCOIN TRADER [INTERVIEW]
Brian Beamish is a professional trader, educator, and market commentator. He has over thirty years of direct experience as a trader, industry worker, and advisor. He has held licenses to…
US Legislators Reintroduce Token Taxonomy Act to Exclude Crypto From Securities Laws
Representatives in the United States House of Representatives have reintroduced the Token Taxonomy Act, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on April 9. The bill would exclude cryptocurrency from being classified as…
Bitcoin Climbs Over $5,100 as Top Cryptos See Solid Gains
Sunday, April 7 — most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are seeing moderate to notable gains on the day by press time, as Bitcoin (BTC) climbs over the $5,100 mark. Market…
US CFTC Chair Says Agency Has Resisted Calls to Suppress Development of Crypto Sector
United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo has emphasized the agency’s commitment is to monitor, but not impede, the development of the crypto asset sector. Giancarlo…
India: Interim Bail Granted to Two Brothers Accused in $300 Mln Crypto Ponzi Scheme
The Supreme Court of India has granted interim bail to two brothers who are among the chief suspects accused of running a Bitcoin (BTC)-related Ponzi scheme. The development was reported by Indian tech startup news…
