The co-founder of Bitcipher Labs has been arrested for stealing $480,000 in BTC from the exchange weeks after quitting. A woman was arrested in Bengaluru, India on March 17 for allegedly stealing 63.5 Bitcoins (BTC) from Bitcipher Labs — a cryptocurrency exchange that she had previously co-founded. The thefts took place on January 11 and…
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Disclaimer: The text below is a sponsored article that was not written by Cryptonews.com journalists. ________ You’ve probably been hearing more and more about cryptocurrency these days. Perhaps you did your research on it, and now you’re ready to jump into the mines and get going! Does that sound like you? If the answer is…
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Brave’s use of various novel privacy and security features has helped the browser’s reputation grow quite substantially over the past couple of years. On March 16, Brave, a privacy-oriented web browser, filed a formal complaint against Google with the Irish General Data Protection Regulation enforcer — since the multinational tech conglomerate’s European headquarters are located…
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Switzerland-based crypto exchange Smart Valor listed major gold-backed stablecoin PAX Gold for trading against the Swiss franc and the British pound. While global stock markets are experiencing extreme turmoil, cryptocurrency projects keep introducing more ways to trade gold-backed assets twenty-four hours a day. PAX Gold (PAXG), a major cryptocurrency pegged to physical gold, has now…
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Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie and Cred have partnered to promote the crypto asset-based platform, in what is the NBA player’s latest crypto venture. Crypto-based lending and borrowing platform Cred is partnering with professional basketball player and entrepreneur Spencer Dinwiddie. A special page has been launched since March 20 for Dinwiddie’s fans to use…
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In an expected counter-move to the Steem (STEEM) community’s move, which itself was a move to counter a move, Justin Sun and the Tron Foundation have allegedly decided to censor all posts on the platform related to the community’s soon-to-be launched new home, Hive. This has been a complicated battle between the two parties, yet…
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Hype mobile banking platform by Banca Sella. Could the coronavirus outbreak be the jolt that drives the traditional banking sector and the cryptocurrency sector together? In Italy, there are suggestions that this is already the case, with Banca Sella preparing to launch bitcoin trading services for many of its mobile banking customers. The bank’s plans…
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The tax deadline in the USA has been extended due to the Covid-19 outbreak, and this concerns crypto as well. The U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued guidance extending the tax deadline 2020 for all individual and other non-corporate tax filers with up to USD 1 million in owed federal income…
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Bitcoin’s recovery could take months, according to a technical researcher at market research firm Fundstrat Global Advisors. Bitcoin’s (BTC) road to recovery could be a long one, according to Rob Sluymer, a technical researcher at market research firm Fundstrat Global Advisors. Per Bloomberg on March 20, Sluymer wrote in a recent note that Bitcoin’s price…
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Bitcoin sees $7,150 for a fleeting moment before climbing down to the mid-$6,000s, but traditional markets remain in deep trouble. Bitcoin (BTC) was gearing up to crack $7,000 on March 20 as the cryptocurrency’s miraculous turnaround produced almost 90% weekly gains. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360 Data from Coin360 and Cointelegraph Markets showed BTC/USD…
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