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Whales Make Waves, Super Heroes Rise, and Bank Accounts Freeze: Bad Crypto News of the Week
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 23:00
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JPMorgan: Bitcoin's Market Structure More Resilient Than Currencies, Equities, Treasuries and Gold
Bitcoin.com - 13 Jun 2020 22:05
JPMorgan’s strategists have reportedly found bitcoin’s market structure to be more resilient than those of currencies, equities, Treasuries, and gold. In a new report on bitcoin’s stress test, JPMorgan wrote that c...
Exclusive: Wilshire Differentiates its Fund From Grayscale, Says 'Investors Deserve More'
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 21:28
Wilshire tells Cointelegraph how its publicly listed Bitcoin fund will differ from other U.S. competition.
Estonia Revokes 500 Crypto Firms' Licenses After $220 Billion Money Laundering Scandal
Bitcoin.com - 13 Jun 2020 19:10
Estonia has canceled 500 cryptocurrency firms’ licenses, about 30% of the total, as part of a crackdown on illicit financial flows following a $220 billion money-laundering scandal involving Danske Bank. Regulators are...
Blockchain Is Evolving Like the Internet: Who Will Be the Crypto Hotmail?
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 19:00
Blockchain's evolution path is similar to the invention of the internet, and we are already in its second phase.
The Chad Index Versus Doomer Internet Money: The Breakdown Weekly Recap
Coin Desk - 13 Jun 2020 18:00
This week, the wildest, most nonsensical, volatile part of the market wasn't bitcoin, but the "Robinhood Rally" in equities.
Bitcoin Price Drop to Key $9K Support Could Place the Uptrend in Peril
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 17:18
Bitcoin price searches for support in order to maintain the current uptrend.
6 Questions for Michelle O’Connor of Uphold
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 16:59
“The bridge from old to new money systems used to be a long one, and you couldn't quite see the other side -- we're closer than ever today.”
Paul Tudor Jones' Bitcoin Investments "Not A Surprise" Former Soros Adviser Says
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 16:32
Takeshi Fujimaki, a former adviser to George Soros, said it was "not a surprise" to hear Paul Tudor Jones' bitcoin revelation.
Blackout Cure Needed? BTC Price Volatility Challenges Crypto Exchanges
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 15:30
2020 has been one of BTC's most volatile periods, but why do cryptocurrency exchanges keep crashing under high demand?
How the Porn Industry Changed During Coronavirus, With Performers Wary of Bitcoin
Coin Desk - 13 Jun 2020 15:00
CoinDesk's Leigh Cuen and adult content creator Allie Awesome talk about payments and money in the sex industry, especially the trends impacted by the coronavirus crisis.
Bitcoiners Ask: 'WTF Happened In 1971?' The Answer Might Shape The 2020s
Crypto News - 13 Jun 2020 13:00
In 1971, the United States left the gold standard. Now, some people - particularly Bitcoiners - believe that the US and wider global population has largely suffered as a result. The government can print USD at will, in t...
An Indonesian Chef and the Remittance Industry's $554B Problem
Coin Desk - 13 Jun 2020 12:59
When the coronavirus forced Chef Bagus to conduct his cooking classes online, he needed a good payment system. There wasn't one, but his customers helped find a workaround.
Options Trading Is a Huge Step for the Crypto Derivatives Market
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 10:35
Different options trading will help to diversify the market, making it flourish on the global financial scene.
Ethereum's $5.2 Million Fee Scandal Explained: Exchange Held to Ransom by Hackers
Bitcoin.com - 13 Jun 2020 08:56
Hackers are holding an unnamed crypto exchange to ransom after an alleged cyber-attack forced the Ethereum blockchain to facilitate two separate transactions at a cost of $5.2 million in fees, new information suggests. T...
Bitcoin Market Dynamics See Change After BTC Reward Halving
Coin Telegraph - 13 Jun 2020 06:39
One month after the Bitcoin halving, several key factors seem to point to a pivotal change in the BTC market and investor behavior.
Pentagon Doomsday Scenario Involved Bitcoin-powered Anarchy
Crypto News - 13 Jun 2020 01:00
The American Department of Defense played out a wargame scenario that saw Generation Zers try to overthrow the powers-that-be, using bitcoin (BTC) and hacking skills to fund an ambitious anarchist coup. Per media outlet ...
Japanese Court Upheld Former Mt Gox CEO's Conviction for Manipulating Data
Bitcoin.com - 13 Jun 2020 00:26
A Japanese high court upheld the Tokyo-based lower court’s decision to reject the former Mt Gox CEO’s appeal. Mark Karpeles was arrested in 2015 and accused of “manipulating electronic data” and managed to duck e...
Asset Manager Wilshire Phoenix Files to Launch New Bitcoin Investment Trust
Coin Desk - 13 Jun 2020 00:05
Wilshire Phoenix has filed to launch a bitcoin trust in hopes of making the cryptocurrency more accessible to investors.