The IRS has named the winners of its bounty program to track transactions on privacy tokens and layer-2 protocols. On…
Month: September 2020
Cardano’s real competition is not who you’d expect, says new Cardano Foundation CEO
Hint: It’s not a blockchain company. Frederik Gregaard, the incoming CEO of the Cardano Foundation, shared his perspective on FinTech’s competitive…
KuCoin hack unpacked: More crypto possibly stolen than first feared
The KuCoin hack is the first high-profile case of a decentralized exchange being used to launder stolen funds. Cybercriminals have…
Blockchain will stay a buzzword until everyone unites behind one chain
Having the world use one distributed ledger will support technical uniformity, interoperability of applications and a more honest planet. Despite…
Maduro claims crypto will play role in fighting sanctions against Venezuela
Crypto garnered another mention in one of Maduro’s bombastic speeches. The President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro says that the country’s…
Bitfinex will offer 6.2% interest on three popular coins
Holders of these coins have a new way to get passive income. Crypto exchange Bitfinex is now offering a way…
Bitcoin vs. USD: why only a weaker dollar will push BTC above $20,000
Investors should keep an eye on the tight inverse correlation between the strength of the U.S. dollar and Bitcoin. A…
Crypto finance firm Swipe launches Visa DeFi lending card
Borrowers in the U.S. can now get funds with a DeFi-powered Visa card by Swipe. Swipe, a Binance-owned cryptocurrency debit…
RSK announces enterprise spin-off to focus on blockchain integration tools
IOVLabs believes the missing link is the developer-friendliness, not the type of blockchain. A new enterprise initiative launched by IOVLabs,…
French police arrest terror financing ring that used Bitcoin coupons
The terror financing ring reportedly bought cryptocurrency coupons in licensed tobacco shops across France. A large goup of accomplaces allegedly…