Cryptocurrency investors were left holding the wrong coin after a mix-up over ticker symbols on the Binance DEX. But this simple ticker debacle inadvertently revealed some highly suspicious details about the listing process on the Binance DEX. UPX Ticker Mix-Up on Binance DEX The founders of uPlexa say the UPX ticker symbol is, and always has been, unique to their project. However, Binance DEX recently listed a token by the name of UDAP, which also uses the UPX ticker symbol. At least two...
Read More »Fraud! Letters Emerge Asking for Crypto to Fund Brexit
We’re all aware that cryptocurrency fraud has taken a massive toll on the industry, but if you’re pretending to be Queen Elizabeth II to get your fingers on digital assets, you’re probably taking things a little too far.Crypto Fraud Is Taking a “Royal” TurnA letter circulating through LinkedIn and other social media platforms shows that alleged fraudsters are reportedly asking for bitcoin and cryptocurrency funds from specific investors who might have great interest in solving “Britain’s...
Read More »Sex, Drugs & Game of Thrones: the McAfee Guide to Surviving Bitcoin’s Apocalypse
September brought a painful reckoning to the cryptocurrency market, ushering in a brutal bitcoin price crash that wiped thousands of dollars – and months of progress – off the asset’s hard-fought recovery. To make matters worse, bitcoin’s terrifying technical picture is leading analysts to augur even sharper losses in the coming weeks, with longtime skeptics like Peter Schiff gleefully forecasting complete meltdowns. John McAfee: Watch Game of Thrones, Not Crypto Price Charts John McAfee...
Read More »John McAfee: $1 Million for BTC Is Still Plausible
As bitcoin hits its worst price week in a long time, some analysts are backing away from their previous predictions regarding how well bitcoin could do by the end of the year. Tom Lee, for example, has recently commented that it’s a very bad time to be trading bitcoin, but others, like John McAfee, are refusing to get off the high horse.John McAfee: $1 Million for BTC Is Still PossibleHaving recently announced his run for presidential office in 2020, McAfee is no stranger to controversy. His...
Read More »Regulators Must Have Died and Made Crypto Exchanges King
The battle cry of the cryptocurrency industry has been one of decentralization, or one without any centralized authority. It is this distinguishing feature that sets the blockchain space apart from other sectors and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin from other assets. No central bank, bankers, or government controls it, and unless your Nouriel Roubini it’s hard not to appreciate this push toward democracy and decentralization. When the industry begins to compromise, that’s when the crypto...
Read More »Overstock along with Its Former CEO and CFO Sued for Securities Fraud
Recently Overstock and its former CEO Patrick Byrne have recently made a lot of headlines. The main reason for that is that Patrick Byrne left the company with a big bang, sold all his equities and didn’t keep it a secret that he had invested in Bitcoin and gold.Now, an investor from Canada – Benjamin Ha, has filed a complaint with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleging that between May 9 and September 23, 2019, Overstock published “materially false and misleading...
Read More »Coinbase and Others Taking “Security” Measures Into Their Own Hands
Regulation has been a hard topic in the crypto space as of late. Despite the push for it, however, it has arrived at a rather slow pace, and many major companies and exchanges within the crypto arena are looking to themselves to potentially enhance the safety of their operations. Some of these companies include Coinbase in the U.S., along with DRW Cumberland, Kraken and Grayscale.Coinbase and Others Take Security Into Their Own HandsOne of the primary things these ventures are looking at is...
Read More »Bittrex Global to launch new trading platform, features, and leadership team
Bittrex Global lanciert neue Handelsplattform, neue Features und ein neues Führungsteam Bittrex Global officially announces today the opening of its headquarters in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Bittrex Global is a new platform that will operate in Liechtenstein. Bittrex Global plans to launch its platform at the end of October. As part of this launch, Bittrex Global is naming Kiran Raj as the first Chief Executive Officer of Bittrex Global and...
Read More »ZHAW Studie: Cyberkriminalität steigt in der Schweiz dramatisch an
Die ZHAW hat eine Studie zur Entwicklung der Kriminalität in der Schweiz veröffentlicht. Demnach ist die Anzahl Straftaten deutlich gesunken. Mit einer Ausnahme: Die Cyberkriminalität nimmt deutlich zu. Die Cyberkriminalität in der Schweiz ist auf einem neuen Höchststand. Wie eine Studie der ZHAW aufzeigt, haben Betrugsdelikte über das Netz deutlich zugenommen. Insgesamt ist...
Read More »Leonteq ermöglicht Wetten auf den Bitcoin-Preis
Reverse Convertibles: Leonteq bietet Wetten auf den Bitcoin-Preis Leonteq hat Reverse Convertible auf Bitcoin eingeführt. Der Ideengeber im Bereich vieler Bitcoin-Innovationen will Anlegern damit eine Art Wettoption auf den Bitcoin-Preis bieten. Leonteq ist einer der Vorreiter im Bereich der strukturierten Bitcoin-Investition. Weitere Neuerungen hat das FinTech unter anderem...
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