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Colonial Pipeline Hackers Received $90M Worth of BTC in Ransom Payments

Elliptic (a British blockchain security & analytics company) successfully traced DarkSide’s primary Bitcoin address, which contained over $90M in payments from 47 different victims. Ransomware As a Service – a Twisted Model DarkSide designs, creates and markets ransomware software to be sold to other cybercriminals who are able to locate the best targets. This type of software has the ability to lock down an entire system, making files and features on it inaccessible...

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Jim Cramer: Elon Musk Has Too Much Crypto Power

Jim Cramer is not too happy about how much power Elon Musk has in the crypto community. Jim Cramer Doesn’t Like How Much Power Elon Musk Has His attitude stems from recent events in which Musk was alleged to have caused a serious backtracking of bitcoin’s price. The currency had been trading for a new all-time high of nearly $64,000 throughout the month of April. However, bitcoin is now trading for just over $43,000 per unit, thereby constituting a loss of more than...

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US Investors Will Have to Report Cryptocurrency Transactions Over $10K to the IRS

All transactions above $10,000 now have to be reported to the IRS for documentation and taxation purposes. This comes right after a major market-wide correction which saw the price of bitcoin tumbling down to $30K. IRS Doubles Down The IRS will be expanded with an $80B package aiming to increase their manpower and resources. Individuals and businesses dealing in cryptocurrency will be subject to a higher level of scrutiny, given that the Treasury believes cryptocurrency...

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Australian Minister Urged Crypto Investors to Be Utterly Cautious

The Australian Financial Services Minister – Jane Hume – warned cryptocurrency investors to beware of the risks in the market. She sounded a note of caution to the public after the prices of most digital assets collapsed significantly yesterday. However, Hume outlined their future importance. ‘They Are Volatile And High-Risk Assets’ Following the recent bloodbath, many of the cryptocurrencies are now far away from their highs. For example, Bitcoin itself lost a major chunk of...

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Fisker Car Company Rejects the Idea of BTC Payments

Electric car company Fisker Inc. is taking a page out of Tesla’s book and is giving a big thumbs down to the idea of bitcoin payments, claiming it will not be accepting the world’s largest and most popular cryptocurrency by market cap anytime soon for goods and services. Fisker Says “No” To BTC Tesla announced a few weeks ago that the company would be accepting bitcoin for items it produced. Customers could literally walk into a dealership then choose the car they liked...

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Tesla Hasn’t Sold Any BTC, According to Elon Musk

Elon Musk and Tesla have been in the news a lot as of late, primarily for their roles in the bitcoin community. Just a few days ago, it was widely speculated that Elon Musk was potentially looking into selling all his bitcoins and that he may part ways with his stash. However, while nothing can be said for his personal crypto collection, Musk has assured his social media followers and crypto fans everywhere that Tesla has not parted with any of its digital assets. Elon...

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How Does the May 19th Bitcoin Correction Compare to History?

Bitcoin and the rest of the market tanked yesterday. Red was all over the place with double-digit drops across all charts. In BTC’s case, this nosedive came as a continuation of larger retracement that started after the all-time high in April at $65,000. However, how does this correction compare to others? Mid-2021 Correction: What Happened? Before heading into the most recent price developments, it’s worth exploring what transpired before the market got there. In short,...

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Pancake Bunny Exploit: $44 Million Stolen as BUNNY Token Crashed 99% in Seconds

Pancake Bunny, Binance Smart Chain’s largest yield aggregator service, has suffered a flash loan attack in which over $44M was stolen by an outside exploiter. Pancake Bunny’s underlying native token, BUNNY, crashed from $150 to $1 within seconds. Bunny Fam Today at 10:34 UTC, PancakeBunny was attacked with an economic exploit that crashed the price of BUNNY. None of the vaults have been compromised. Team Bunny is currently working on solutions and will provide a report as...

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Sportbet.one: a New Dawn in Decentralized Betting

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Sportbet.one is a decentralized gambling platform built on the EOS blockchain. It offers a wide range of sporting events and casino games, allowing players to make bets and earn money hassle-free. With sportbet.one, players can easily withdraw earnings to any crypto exchange or wallet. Transparency, reliability, and simplicity are the key qualities that make this decentralized platform popular with gamblers. With the following three...

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Bitcoin Bull Run Still ‘In Tact’, According to SkyBridge Capital’s Anthony Scaramucci

Bitcoin’s 2021 bull cycle was paused, not entirely stopped, and will resume, opined the founder of SkyBridge Capital – Anthony Scaramucci. In a new interview, the former White House Communications Director addressed the recent environmental issues and called Bitcoin a fully robust monetary network. Yesterday’s market crash that saw bitcoin sliding by more than $10,000 in minutes sent shockwaves among investors and commentators rushing to offer their opinion on the matter. The...

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