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Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized as much as $112 million in digital currency from addresses tied to pig butchering scams. Pig Butchering Is a Huge Problem Judges in several states – including Arizona, Idaho, and California – have issued at least six separate warrants for the seizure of digital...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Andy Baio – the former CTO of Kickstarter – has discovered something unusual about Apple’s Mac computers. They all seem to come with copies of the bitcoin whitepaper. The Whitepaper for Bitcoin is a Regular Mac Resident The whitepaper for bitcoin was first introduced on Halloween of 2008. During that time,...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Police in North Kingston are warning residents about a whole new array of crypto-based scams that have made themselves prominent in the area. Crypto Scams: Will They Ever Stop? Crypto scams are nothing new. In fact, they’ve practically been around since the industry was first developed nearly 15 years ago, but...

The Presidential elections in Turkey (May 14) could have a pivotal role in the country’s future financial condition. They could also affect the local cryptocurrency industry since the two leading candidates – Recep Erdogan (the current political leader) and Kemal Kilicdaroglu – share entirely different views.  The former declared “war” on bitcoin in 2021 and supported the central bank’s efforts to launch digital lira. Kilicdaroglu stands on the opposite corner as a proponent...

Bitcoin’s troubles continued in the past 24 hours, and the asset charted a new two-month low before recovering over a grand. The altcoins are in the green today, with LDO taking the main stage with a massive double-digit price surge. BTC’s Pump and Dump Keeps Rolling The major news from the past week came when the US CPI numbers for April informed that the inflation rates had slowed down and were actually lower than the expectations. Bitcoin reacted positively to the news at...

The People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City reportedly brought to court 16 Vietnamese who might stand behind a $1.5 million crypto robbery and kidnapping. Interestingly, two of the defendants are former police officers. Vietnam is one of the global leaders in terms of cryptocurrency adoption. Despite its rising popularity, the government has not imposed a legal framework on the asset class.  The Movielike Story According to a local media outlet, the whole drama started in 2018...

Avec SegWit et Taproot il est désormais possible d’intégrer n’importe quelle donnée dans la partie témoin d’une transaction Bitcoin. Les inscriptions Ordinals ont ainsi permis d’y jeter dans un premier temps des images, des sons, des jeux, des animations, de courtes vidéos, puis ensuite des fichiers JSON signalant la création, l’émission ou le transfert de jetons appelés BRC-20. Mais, au-delà de la mode passagère, ces inscriptions assez...

L’équipe de Liana vient d’annoncer la sortie de la version 1.0 de son wallet Bitcoin. Liana tire parti des possibilités ouvertes par les timelocks (les verrouillages temporels) des scripts Bitcoin pour une meilleure sécurité des fonds ou pour permettre à vos héritiers d’accéder à vos btc quand vous ne serez plus là. « Aujourd’hui, on estime que 4 millions de bitcoins sont perdus, soit environ 20%...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Elon Musk – the South African billionaire behind companies like Tesla and SpaceX – played a last-minute April Fools’ joke and changed the Twitter logo (Twitter being the most recent company he bought) to that of the Dogecoin dog. Elon Musk Pulls a Twitter Twist The move aided Dogecoin and brought the coin up by...

Bitcoin crashed on Friday down to $26,166 and continues struggling to break back above the $26,500 level. What gives? Crypto market analytics platform CryptoQuant said the latest fall may be due to a coordinated FUD campaign against the primary cryptocurrency, which triggered a wave of liquidations this week.  The US Government Did Not Sell Its BTC In a post on Friday, CryptoQuant analyst IT Tech called attention to a wave of online, “coordinated fake news” related to the US...