Beware the Bitcoin Revolution scam with a fake Clarkson endorsement An article faked to look like it has been published on ITV’s website about Bitcoin Revolution, supposedly has ringing endorsements for the investment scheme from a string of celebrities. Read More…
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SoftBank Reportedly Plans to Take Control of WeWork With New Financing Package According to The Wall Street Journal, Japanese tech and investment firm SoftBank Group has come up with a bid to take control of WeWork’s parent company, The We Company. The news comes amid reports that WeWork will be cash-dry by next month following…
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Libra claims 180 potential replacements for 7 mutineers Attempting to signal its popularity despite high-profile defections from Visa, Stripe, and more, the Facebook-led cryptocurrency Libra Assocation announced that 1,500 organizations have expressed interest in joining the Libra project. 180 of those meet eligib… Read More…
More infoSodinokibi ransomware earns hacker $287K worth of Bitcoin in 3 days Criminals who distributed the Sodinokibi ransomware threat earned a huge payday from victims who paid the requested Bitcoin ransom. According to researchers at McAfee, who tracked down several posts published on underground forums, one particular distributor … Read More…
More infoSatoshi Nakaboto: ‘Bitcoin mining consumes as much energy as the entire country of Austria’ Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. As de Beauvoir used to say:…
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Cryptocurrency’s bad day continues as the SEC blocks Telegram’s $1.7 billion planned token sale Cryptocurrency’s bad news day continues to get worse as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has said it has filed an emergency action and received a restraining order for the $1.7 billion planned token offering of Telegram’s blockchain. The move from…
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Libra claims 180 potential replacements for 7 mutineers Attempting to signal its popularity despite high-profile defections from Visa, Stripe, and more, the Facebook-led cryptocurrency Libra Assocation announced that 1,500 organizations have expressed interest in joining the Libra project. 180 of those meet eligib… Read More…
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Facebook’s Libra Association has now lost a quarter of its original members The news seems to be going from bad to worse for Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, as online travel company Booking Holdings has stepped away from the nonprofit Libra Association. As Bloomberg reports, that means seven of Libra’s original 28 members have exi… Read More…
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CME Group Is Launching Bitcoin Options Early in 2020 Derivatives marketplace CME Group says it will offer options on its bitcoin futures contracts starting in the first quarter of next year. Read More…
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Is This The Real Reason Behind Bitcoin’s Latest Sell-Off? New data has suggested the slump in the bitcoin price might be more to do with the “coming of age” of bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets… Read More…
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