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Robinhood Looks to Win Back Users Angry Over System Outage on Historic Market Day

Trading app Robinhood is trying to win back the trust of users affected by catastrophic technical outages earlier in March. Crypto and trading app Robinhood has begun taking action to reconcile with users affected by technical problems that sidelined them during the biggest one-day point gain in the history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.…
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Texas Regulator Warns of New Crypto Frauds Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

The Texas State Securities Board urges investors to exercise caution when dealing with cryptos in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic. The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) has issued a warning on March 23 about crypto scams that have emerged in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report refers to different types of scam, among which…
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Crypto.​com Simplifies Crypto Tax Reporting for Its Users

Payments and cryptocurrency platform Crypto.​com has simplified cryptocurrency tax reporting for its users through a new partnership with three tax providers. Payments and cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has simplified cryptocurrency tax reporting for its users through a new partnership with three tax providers. On March 24, Crypto.com announced the collaboration with crypto tax calculator CoinTracker, crypto…
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YouTube Scam Impersonates Ripple CEO Garlinghouse for Fake XRP Airdrop

A scam YouTube account is impersonating Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse to promote a fake 50 million XRP airdrop. Despite YouTube’s many aggressive actions against cryptocurrency-related content, the world’s most popular video-hosting website is apparently having trouble discovering a major scam account involving crypto. On March 23, the crypto community spotted a bogus YouTube account impersonating…
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Russian Ministry Wants to Test Crypto and Blockchain in Regulatory Sandboxes

The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation introduced a draft law that would allow the testing of crypto in a regulatory sandbox. Amid regulatory uncertainty for cryptocurrencies in Russia, a federal ministry introduced legislation that would legalize crypto and blockchain within a special regulatory environment. The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian…
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Using Ransomware, Hackers Steal and Publish Medical Data of Firm Researching Coronavirus

Black hat hacker group Maze infected the infrastructure of a firm researching the coronavirus with ransomware, stole and published sensitive data. Black hat hacker group Maze has infected the infrastructure of a firm researching the coronavirus with ransomware, managing to steal and publish sensitive data. The hack of medical information Cybersecurity firm Emsisoft told Cointelegraph…
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Matic Lets Us Scale More than Loom Network: Ethereum-Based VR Platform

Ethereum-based VR platform Somnium Space has moved from scalability solution Loon Network to Matic to scale better. Ethereum-based virtual-reality (VR) platform Somnium Space has moved from scalability solution Loom Network to Matic to enhance scaling. On March 23, Somnium Space said that it hopes the transition will allow it to achieve scalability and provide a…
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HashCash Consultants to Launch ‘Corona Fund Index Cryptocurrency’

Blockchain firm HashCash Consultants has announced the upcoming launch of its ‘Corona Fund Index Cryptocurrency.’ HashCash Consultants plans to release the latest crypto asset promising profit potential amid the atrophying global economy and coronavirus catastrophe. On March 23, HashCash announced its upcoming “Corona Fund Index Cryptocurrency” (CFIX), which promises traders the opportunity to “earn profits…
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Is Staking the Answer to Cryptocurrency’s Mining Problems?

Holding funds to receive rewards while contributing to the operations of a blockchain might be the answer to today’s mining problems. For a tech that was supposed to be democratic and distributed in order to free financial systems from the grip of government-influenced banks and return control of the money supply to the people, cryptocurrencies…
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Silvergate Bank Clients Experience Money Transfer Issues from Fedwire

According to CEO Alan Lane, clients of the crypto-friendly firm have reported issues transferring money to the platform since Friday. A cryptocurrency-friendly firm is having problems receiving money transfers. According to sources available to Cointelegraph, clients at Silvergate Bank have been experiencing issues with certain types of wire transfers since Friday. The firm has stated…
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