One of the alleged organizers of the notorious OneCoin financial pyramid, Konstantin Ignatov, was arrested on March 6 at Los Angeles International Airport on charges brought against him by the prosecutor's office of the Southern District of New York (SDNY). This is stated in the press release of the department. In addition to Konstantin Ignatov, allegations of fraud using electronic means of communication, securities fraud and money laundering […]
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The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) intends to conduct an experiment on the creation of a blockchain-based digital currency of the central bank (CBDC), which may become legal tender in the region as early as 2020. The contract for the pilot release of DXCD – the digital version of the East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) – the Central Bank signed Bitt from Barbados with a Fintech startup. Pinaka Consulting will provide technical support for this project. According to the Bitt statement : “The pilot project will include a securely minted and released digital version of the East Caribbean dollar.” DXCD will…
The creator and head of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, let slip that this week has already exceeded the limit for the purchase of Bitcoin in the Cash App from Square. He stated this in the podcast Tales from the Crypt. Asked if he would participate in the “Stacking Sat Saturday” promotion, which involves buying $ 25 Bitcoin (BTC) every week, he said: “I would take part, but already exceeded my limit on the Cash App. I can't buy more. ” Note that the weekly limit for the purchase of Bitcoin in the Cash App is $ 10 thousand. Dorsey also hinted…
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74.48% of the bitcoin network hashrate is controlled by six mining pools, half of which are “directly or indirectly” controlled by the Chinese company Bitmain. This is stated in the new report of the ChainDD portal. In particular, BTC.com accounts for 21.35% of the network hashrate, 13.97% for Antpool and 10.51% for ViaBTC, which Bitmain once invested in. Thus, even a decrease […]
To control the laundering of income, users will be required to undergo a special identification, after which they will receive the right to use cryptocurrency . The relevant amendments will be made to the bill "On digital financial assets" by the second reading in the State Duma, said the chairman of the financial market committee Anatoly Aksakov. Any cryptotool will also have to be tested for compliance with the requirements of the legislation of the Russian Federation. Without a special “visa”, users will not be able to transfer money from accounts in Russian banks into digital financial assets (CFA), in…
According to Nasdaq (NDAQ), the second largest capitalization of the stock exchange in the world continues to promote its applications on the blockchain. In a recent interview, Johan Toll, head of Nasdaq for product management on the blockchain , said that now the exchange can connect any of its microservices of the financial system through blockchain solutions. For example, Toll says that Nasdaq is testing functionality that makes it easy to transfer securities serving as collateral. According to Toll, as part of these innovations, Nasdaq is open to partnership with other exchanges for the joint development of infrastructure. [embedded content]…
Recovery of the cryptocurrency market Gaining momentum, so Bitcoin and all the main altcoins are green this morning, although the momentum seems to be dying out. The total capitalization of digital assets in circulation amounted to $ 133.6 billion, which is the best result since February 24. Coins from the top 20 rose from 1% to 12%, with the exception of Maker and Tether, whose value has slightly decreased. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $ 3,918 with an income of less than 1% in the last 24 hours. However, the short-term trend remains bullish. A steady move above…
The rating agency Weiss Ratings stated that over the past 60 days, Bitcoin whales have accumulated about 150,000 BTC. This may be an indicator that they are preparing for the next “bull run”. BTC / USD is currently trading at $ 3,915. If the bulls manage to raise the price above this level, then it is likely that they will rise to $ 4,000. According to the BTC / USD daily merger detector, resistance levels are at $ 3,900, $ 4,000 and $ 4,200. Supports are at $ 3,850, $ 3,831– $ 3,890, $ 3,700 and $ 3,390. And…
Owners of mobile iOS devices will soon have the opportunity to use Opera Touch’s Web 3 browser with a built-in cryptographic previously launched in the Android version . As noted in the company Opera, the decision was a response to increased demand from Ethereum -soobschestva and complexity that kriptoaktivov holders experience in working with other kriptokoshelkami and browsers. Opera Touch for iOS will have all the features of an easy-to-use Android version and support decentralized apps on Ethereum. LIVE from #EthCC Paris: Our Head of #Crypto @CharlesSwere announced that it will be a Web3 ready browser on iOS. Sign up…