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Money Reimagined: Trump, Crypto and Fairer Taxes
For Democrats, it was a moment of truth. For Republicans, it was “fake news.” Among some members of the crypto…
Blockchain Bites: BitMEX Investigation, Trump’s Diagnosis, Babel’s Leaked Audio
BitMEX is in hot water with the CFTC and DOJ. Thursday, a dual agency operation levied charges against the…
Bitcoin News Roundup for Oct. 2, 2020
With Pres. Trump testing positive and a systemically important exchange in deep trouble, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily…
Bitcoin Escrow Chief Pleads Guilty to Crypto Fraud, Also Ordered to Repay $7.4M
The head of bitcoin escrow company Volantis pleaded guilty in New York on Thursday to bilking an investor of over…
6X Bitcoin: Ethereum Miners Made $166 Million from Gas Fees in September
It pays to be a miner and process cryptocurrency transactions on a proof-of-work blockchain. The Ethereum miners…
Trump COVID Test, BitMEX Charges Bring October Shocks for Bitcoin
U.S. regulators and law-enforcement officials brought charges on Thursday against BitMEX, a Seychelles-based…
Open Interest on Bitmex Drops 16%: Investors Withdraw 37,000 BTC in Less Than 24 Hours
Data from Arcane Research shows that open interest on Bitmex’s bitcoin derivatives market touched a new low of!--/noptimize-->!--noptimize-->…
Bitmex Charged With US Rules Violations — Owners Face Criminal Charges, Prison
Cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform Bitmex has been charged with illegally operating in the U.S.!--/noptimize-->!--noptimize-->…
US National Pleads Guilty To a $3M Worth Bitcoin Escrow Fraud
The principal of a cryptocurrency escrow company, Jon Barry Thompson, has pled guilty in Manhattan federal court to…
Bitcoin Games Reveals Satoshi’s World Travel Plans, Offers Cashback, Free Spins, and Bonus…
Venezuela Passes Law Legalizing Crypto Mining, Forces Miners to Join National Mining PoolReports say Venezuela has…