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„Fraudsters“-Mitbegründer steht vor Gericht: Von Zeit zu Zeit sollen mehrere Zehntausend Nutzer auf der Darknet-Plattform „Fraudsters“ aktiv gewesen sein, wie Heise.de schreibt. Nun steht einer der mutmaßlichen Mitbegründer vor Gericht und muss sich verantworten. Seit Anfang Juli in Haft Aufgrund der Bilder einer kriminellen Vereinigung sowie andere diverser Delikte muss sich ein 34-jähriger...

As the new year begins, Qatar’s Financial Center, the nation’s regulatory authority, has issued a blanket ban on cryptocurrency-related services in the Gulf nation. The prohibition covers not only cryptocurrencies but “anything of value” that could substitute fiat currencies.Qatar Bans CryptocurrenciesThe Qatari Financial Center, which is also the nation’s regulatory authority, has issued a statewide ban on cryptocurrencies and other digital assets that might substitute traditional fiat.Per...

Oh, President Maduro – when are you going to learn that the only person who seems genuinely interested in the Petro currency is you?! When are you going to see that nobody in Venezuela or abroad gives a hoot about your failed digital asset?The Petro Is Still Being Pushed, Now in Questionable WaysUnwilling to accept reality, Nicolas Maduro – president of Venezuela – is continuing to push a Petro-backed agenda, saying that his country will now sell both gold and oil for Petro units. So here,...

The HEX purchase address used 50 ETH to buy more tokens. The tokens were then sent to an exchange to provide liquidity for HEX traders. HEX continues to benefit its founder, to the severe detriment of its investors. Ethereum (ETH) from the flush address of the controversial HEX cryptocurrency is being recycled to buy more tokens, as shown by a breadcrumb trail of transactions on Etherscan.The ETH were then sent to a cryptocurrency exchange with the apparent intention of boosting the...

Darn it! China was doing so well, too. Following all the hype and hoopla about China finally saying “yes” to bitcoin mining, it seems the country doesn’t have enough electricity to provide for all the new operations.China Says, “Slow Things Down!”China recently announced that all cryptocurrency mining activity would be legal within its borders. This was a big deal considering the country’s strained relationship with bitcoin and its altcoin cousins. For one thing, regulators were long debating...

Following an air strike from the United States that killed one of Iran’s top generals, the price of bitcoin shot up by roughly $400 in mere minutes. While the crypto community has taken note of the spike, some sources are falsely reporting that bitcoin is becoming a bigger deal in Iran – so big, in fact, that it’s jumped all the way to $24,000 per unit, but this isn’t quite true.Iran Has Seen An Increase in Crypto ActionCrypto experts are saying that this is due to a big misunderstanding...

American entrepreneur and controversial crypto figure John McAfee, who boldly predicted that Bitcoin would be valued at $1 million by the end of 2020, has openly lashed out on the leading cryptocurrency, referring to it as an ancient technology due to several limitations. This comes as a blow, considering that he was one of the biggest promoters of Bitcoin and crypto in general over the last few years.McAfee believes that being the first blockchain to exist does not make Bitcoin the “future.”...

While most of the world countries and entities are making slight attempts to enlarge their cryptocurrency adoption, Venezuela might be way ahead.Judging by the past year, the dictatorship country has been quite favorable towards Bitcoin and other digital assets, with increased trading volume, and its own cryptocurrency to be used in oil trades.Most recently, the Burger King food chain will allow clients to make purchases with several different cryptos, including Bitcoin, thanks to a...

Only a few days ago, the price of Bitcoin plunged to $6,850 (Bitstamp) in a violent red candle. However, the bulls quickly took charge, and the price recovered to over $7,200 in the next few hours, and since then, the state of BTC has been ever healthier.The largest cryptocurrency is currently trading safely above $7,400, which is a 1.5% increase in the last 24 hours. This comes shortly after marking $7500 as the daily high, as of writing these lines. As CryptoPotato recently reported,...

Bitcoin: Ivan von der Blockchain Academy Ivan bietet online Kurse zum Thema Blockchain an. Nun hat er mit „Good Morning Crypto“ ein ziemlich interessantes Video publiziert. Denn es geht darin nicht um irgendwelche Finanztipps, sondern um die wichtigen Themen und Technischen Funktionen, die Bitcoin das Jahr 2020 beschäftigen wird. Denn das letzte grosse Core Update wurde im...