United States prosecutors have slammed charges against two Europeans for allegedly conspiring with recently sentenced Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith to help North Korea evade US sanctions with cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Two Suspects Tied to 2019 Pyongyang Crypto Conference According to a Department of Justice (DoJ) press release on Monday (April 25, 2022), 47-year-old Spanish citizen Alejandro Cao de Benos and a 30-year-old British citizen, Christopher...
Read More »Cardano’s IOHK Shares Updates With New Cross-chain Bridge Launched
Input-Output HK (IOHK) – the development company and driving force behind Cardano (ADA) – provided updates on Cardano-based NFT loan platforms, multi-chain bridges between the blockchain and Ethereum, etc. According to Input-Output HK’s thread of tweets, the Cardano network is currently housing nearly a total of 900 projects, with the latest example of IagonOfficial, a cloud computing platform, announcing its migration to Cardano last week. Since then, 50% of its token supply...
Read More »Amazon Is Not Ready to Accept Crypto Payments
Amazon has emerged with some rather disappointing news for crypto fans. The company appears to have gone back and forth in time when it comes to accepting crypto payments, and now it looks like the company is not quite ready to move in that direction. Amazon Eliminates All Hope of Crypto Payments Amazon is one of the largest – if not the largest – retailer in the world. The online selling giant initially started out as a place to buy books, but now it seems like you can...
Read More »LBank Exchange Will List Elite (ELITE) on April 27, 2022
INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Apr. 25, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, will list Elite (ELITE) on April 27, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the ELITE/USDT trading pair will be officially available for trading at 16:00 (UTC+8) on April 27, 2022. As the first and only TelCo to integrate blockchain technology, Eli Mobile is ready to bring blockchain as a structural element into the very concept of telecommunications. With its official token...
Read More »New Sage Survey Says Many Companies Excited About Crypto
Sage – a leader in accounting, human resources, and payroll services – has conducted a survey amongst small and medium-sized businesses that suggest many new enterprises are excited about the prospects of Web3 and blockchain entering their industries. Sage Finds Many Companies Are Excited About Blockchain According to the study, roughly half (about 52 percent) of the companies surveyed believe that decentralized currencies and crypto-related technology will provide them...
Read More »Bitcoin-Boom: Diese Länder profitieren
Solange frisches Geld in digitale Währungen wie Bitcoin fliesst, steigen deren Kurse. Doch jeder Kauf ist auch ein Verkauf. Wer profitiert davon? Das Unternehmen Chainalysis, welches sich auf Blockchain-Analyse spezialisiert, hat neue Zahlen herausgegeben. Allein im Jahr 2021 kam es zu Gewinnmitnahmen von 162,7 Milliarden US-Dollar. Doch nicht jedes Land profitiert gleichermaßen vom Krypto-Boom. Nicht verwunderlich ist es, dass in wirtschaftsstarken...
Read More »USSS Seized Over $102 Million in Crypto Since 2015: Assistant Director David Smith
The United States Secret Service (USSS) has seized over $102 million in cryptocurrencies during investigations into criminal and fraud cases since 2015, said David Smith, Assistant Director of Investigations. Smith leads the USSS’ global investigative wing with 161 offices and over 3,000 employees. To track illicit currency transactions and crackdown on them, US Secret Service agents and analysts monitor the flow of bitcoin and other digital assets on different blockchain...
Read More »American Investors Led in Realized Crypto Gains in 2021: Report
2021 was a wild year for the crypto market, with major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum hitting new all-time highs and attracting an unprecedented amount of institutional investment. Throughout the entire year, investors worldwide took a total profit of $162.7 billion in cryptocurrencies, a fivefold increase from just $32.5 billion in 2020. America-based investors led by a considerable margin at an estimated $47.0 billion gains ahead of investors from any other country....
Read More »Avalanche, BNB Chain, and Polygon Growth Stable Despite Q1 2022 Market Hiccups (Report)
Leading blockchain data analytics platform Nansen recently released its quarterly analysis report, which revealed that the crypto market had witnessed a decline in 2022 compared to its 2021 activity volume. The report, however, pointed out that the performance of leading blockchain networks, Polygon, BNB Chain, and Avalanche, remained fairly stable, with Avalanche standing out as a rising star among the pack. Polygon Sees Adoption According to the Nansen report, Polygon’s...
Read More »BitcoinGoCard und Online Banking: Bei der Volksbank Bayern Mitte Bitcoin kaufen
Bankhaus der H+G Bank in Heidelberg, Akademiestraße Foto CC 3.0 by André Reichelt, Wikipedia Bitcoin ist eine digitale Währung, die im Laufe der Jahre auch in Deutschland an Popularität gewonnen hat. Sie wurde 2009 gegründet und ist dezentralisiert, das heisst, sie gehört keinem Land oder keiner Institution. Der Wert von Bitcoin schwankt, ist aber in den letzten Jahren stetig gestiegen. Bitcoins kaufen von der Volksbank Bayern Mitte Die Volksbank...
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