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$30 Million Crypto Scheme’s Leader Pleads Guilty, Facing up to 20 Years in Prison
The leader of a cryptocurrency scheme that swindled over $30 million from investors has pleaded guilty to fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said. He now faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
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One in Every Four Americans in Favor of Legalizing Bitcoin in the US: Survey
El Salvador’s decision to accept bitcoin as a legal tender is already rattling some cages. Other small nations in the region dabble with the same idea. A recent survey from the North – specifically in the United States –…
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India’s Central Bank RBI Still Has ‘Serious Concerns’ About Cryptocurrency
The governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Shaktikanta Das, has once again expressed concerns regarding the impact of cryptocurrencies on India’s financial stability.
Crypto Presents ‘Serious Concerns’ to RBI
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Got Crypto? BitPay Partners With Airline Network To Unlock Travel Payments With These 10 Digital…
Digital assets are getting taken to the skies after one travel agency partners with BitPay to accept crypto payments.
The airline network Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP) says it is teaming up with cryptocurrency payments provider BitPay to…
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Grayscale’s BCH, LTC, ETC Trusts Now One Step Closer to Becoming ETFs
On Friday, Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest digital currency asset manager in terms of assets under management (AUM), revealed that three trusts have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in order to…
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Highly Anticipated Cardano Upgrade Receives Major Boost From Binance
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announces it will support the launch of Cardano’s upcoming smart contract mainnet.
Binance says that when Cardano (ADA) upgrades to its Alonzo hard fork, it will suspend withdrawals of ADA for half an…
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Russian Police Arrest 2 Women, High-Ranking Members of Finiko Crypto Pyramid
Law enforcement in the Russian republic of Tatarstan have made new arrests in connection with the crypto Ponzi scheme Finiko. Two women detained this week are believed to have attracted millions of dollars to the pyramid. The now collapsed…
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Localcryptos P2P Market Adds Support for Bitcoin Cash
Localcryptos, the noncustodial P2P cryptocurrency market, has added bitcoin cash to its platform. This is the fifth cryptocurrency the platform has taken on for P2P transactions after having rebranded from Localethereum. The market will…
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Is Mexican Exchange Bitso Behind El Salvador’s Chivo Wallet?
The mystery of the Chivo wallet persists. And Bitso comes into the picture as part of a more credible report confirmed through official channels. It seems like NewsBTC was right to doubt Forbes’s article about BitGo being behind the…
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New York IT Supervisor Faces up to 15 Years in Jail for Mining Bitcoin in the Office
A New York IT supervisor is facing a possible sentence of up to 15 years in jail for mining bitcoin in the office. The man, identified as Christopher Naples, allegedly had hidden 46 mining rigs in the offices of the Suffolk County Center in…
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