The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) first fined a Bitcoin-trader for violating the Banking Secrecy Law (BSA) as part of the peer-to-peer exchange of cryptocurrencies. This is stated in a press release. Thus, California resident Eric Powers was engaged in buying and selling bitcoins for clients, however, he was not registered as a money transfer operator or business owner in the financial services industry. […]
In less than two years, the Binance cryptocurrency exchange came out on top in terms of trading volume, demonstrating one of the most impressive financial indicators among industry players. Now the platform has launched its own blockchain Binance Chain and intends to lure projects from the Ethereum ecosystem, using the listing question as a carrot and stick, reports The Block. Binance is one of the main […]
The Golos blogging community has split into two opposing camps due to the upcoming transition to the CyberWay blockchain, created on the basis of the EOS fork, with the repayment of nodes. According to the user @romapush, cyber • Fund developers, who initially initiated hardfork networks, did not survey the community about the appropriateness of this update. “We were given a choice between two options:“ we are preparing for the move, but continue to work on […]
Craig Wright, a senior researcher at nChain, who continues to insist that he is the true creator of Bitcoin, again got into an unpleasant situation. Within the framework of the sensational case of Kleiman v. Wright about the alleged embezzlement of 1 million BTC, an Australian businessman submitted a correspondence with the computer forensic scientist and mathematician Dave Kleiman, which allegedly took place in 2012. […]
The Bank of Russia presented a report in which it assessed the advantages and disadvantages of digital currencies whose issuers are central banks. Thus, the document titled “Does the digital currency of central banks have a future?” Notes a gradual decline in the role of cash and digitalization of payments, in the conditions of which regulators are studying the possibility of issuing digital currencies of central banks (central bank digital currency, CBDC). "From the point of […]
The Financial Services Agency of Japan (FSA) intends to oblige cryptocurrency exchanges to strengthen security measures through more careful control over cold storages, Reuters reported, citing informed sources. The Office found that even if the trading platform is well protected from external attacks, there is a risk of internal sabotage. So, the FSA is concerned about the rules of access for those in charge to cold storage facilities. In Japan, the resolution […]
The founder of MGT Capital Investments and US presidential candidate John McAfee, known for his loud statements, said that he certainly knows who is behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. The “Who is Satoshi?” Mystery must end! First: It is NOT the CIA nor any agency of any world government. It is a collection of people, but the white […]
Craig Wright, a senior researcher at nChain and self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto, filed a claim for honor and dignity in the High Court of London against the leading known podcast about Bitcoin Peter McCormack. I'm getting The "alleged" inventor of censorship-resistant money doesn't like free speech. Let's fucking go! https://t.co/vY9oeTpN4v – […]
The Binance cryptocurrency market leader in terms of trading announced the launch of the main Binance Chain network and named the migration date of the BNB balance sheets from the Ethereum blockchain – April 23. . @ Binance Chain launches its plans to execute the mainnet swap on Apr 23, 2019. […]
The leading US cryptocurrency company, Coinbase, earned about $ 520 million in 2018, and its British subsidiary revenues grew by 20% last year. Big corporates back crypto 'plumbing' despite currency caution https://t.co/tFXTGhXjqJ pic.twitter.com/g4ReIvsu0I – Reuters Top News (@Reuters) April 18, 2019 Despite the decline in the market, against which many companies have experienced serious financial difficulties, […]