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Alexander Vinnik has been charged with money laundering and extortion by French authorities.Vinnik Will Spend More Time Behind BarsVinnik is believed to have laundered as much as $4 billion worth of bitcoin through a now defunct cryptocurrency exchange known as e-BTC. He was later arrested in 2017 while vacationing in Greece with his family per the requests of legislators in the United States. At that time, Vinnik was facing charges in both the U.S. and Russia.At 39 years of age, Vinnik has...

Analysts are warning bitcoin traders that volatility may strike this coming week.Is Bitcoin About to Drop Further?The weekend marks the Lunar New Year in China, and celebrations are likely to occur amongst the nation’s people. Typically, this marks a period of heavy bitcoin and cryptocurrency use amongst people returning home for the holiday, but this year is a little different.China has been marred by a coronavirus outbreak for the past several days. Allegedly passed on from snakes, the...

A new kind of bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) is available for enthusiasts and hardcore traders to enjoy. Switzerland-based venture Amun AG has unveiled its new 21Shares Short Bitcoin ETP set to be traded on the Swiss SIX Stock Exchange.Amun Has Set Its Sights on Predicting Bitcoin’s Next MoveThe Short Bitcoin ETP is a tracker that claims to monitor the “opposite performance” of bitcoin. In other words, wherever bitcoin is going at press time – either up or down – the product will...

Elon Musk is weighing in on cryptocurrency and bitcoin, and while he sees promise in the space, he doesn’t think it’s all it’s cracked up to be.Musk Is Split Down the MiddleThis is an attitude most enthusiasts and Twitter followers could likely expect from someone like Musk. While the man has played a role in the community, that role hasn’t been particularly significant, and his contributions have been more speculative than straight-up valuable at best.In a recent interview, he states that...

It looks like bitcoin is beginning to lose some of the momentum it first gathered at the beginning of the month.Bitcoin Is Traveling SouthThe world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap is currently trading for just over $8,300. This marks a nasty fall from yesterday’s high $8,600 range, which it had managed to sustain for several days. To be fair, however, most of the cryptocurrency space is trading at dismal numbers, with entities like Ethereum, Ripple and Litecoin all having fallen by...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 798. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Bitcoin Cash will eine Miner Entwickler Abgabe einführen, Tether veröffentlicht Gold-unterstützte Kryptowährung & Chiliz Sport Fan Token Exchange. 1.) Bitcoin Cash will eine Miner Entwickler Abgabe einführenhttps://www.btc-echo.de/bitcoin-cash-kommt-die-mining-steuer/ 2.) Tether veröffentlicht Gold-unterstützte...

It’s always rough to see people lose their money to crypto scams, but when those people are 75 years of age and when the money lost was their life savings, it’s really disheartening.Crypto Scams Take On New FormsThis is the case for Frances Foster from Plymouth in the United Kingdom. At 75 years old, Foster is at an age where virtually every cent means something. A life in retirement can yield great returns, but it can also mean health problems, doctor visits and solitude. While this may not...

It’s always refreshing to see someone who truly understands bitcoin. They don’t just “like” it or invest in it; they spend time getting to know it and how it works. One such person is Deana Burke, the founder of Gracias, an organization devoted to ensuring women, teenagers and minorities understand crypto.Deana Burke: BTC Can Change EverythingBurke explains in an interview that she wasn’t always familiar with the concept of crypto. At first, the system appeared relatively confusing, but she...

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again… You just can’t please everybody, and when it comes to crypto and bitcoin, this applies double. Another gazillionaire – Ray Dalio – is trashing the world’s leading digital currency by market cap and claims that there are serious problems with investment strategies that revolve around it.Ray Dalio: BTC Isn’t What You Think It IsDalio is a billionaire and the founder of Bridgewater Associates. In a recent interview, he tells his listeners that...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 797. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Ripple Zusammenarbeit mit US-Regierung, diese 3 Coins korrelieren am wenigsten mit Bitcoin & Petro wird auf LocalBitcoins zum halben Preis verkauft. 1.) Ripple Zusammenarbeit mit US-Regierung? – Garlinghouse optimistischhttps://cryptomonday.de/ripple-zusammenarbeit-mit-us-regierung-garlinghouse-optimistisch/ 2.) Binance Report: Diese drei Krypto-Assets korrelieren...