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The title of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator(s), is in contention for the umpteenth time. This time around, a German entrepreneur and former DJ going by “Jörg Molt” has laid claim to the Nakamoto name, telling attendees to a crypto industry event that he is co-creator of Bitcoin and owns 250,000 coins. The clout of […]

Craig Wright has pulled out of the settlement with the Kleiman estate, claiming he was unable to finance the 500,000 BTC payoff. Wright lost the case against Kleiman earlier in August and was ordered by the court to hand over half of the 1 million bitcoin he mined before 2014 to the estate of his […]

According to researchers at Skew Markets, total open interest at Bakkt’s Bitcoin futures market — operated by NYSE parent company ICE — crossed $1 million. The Skew Markets researchers said: “Bakkt slowly taking off – total open interest just crossed $1mln with volumes also ramping up a quite a bit this week. Don’t bet against […]

For much of Bitcoin’s 11-year lifespan, it has been laughed off as nothing more than an experiment— a worthless form of “magical internet money” for those on the fringe. But, according to a number of industry commentators, the cryptocurrency’s value proposition was just bolstered with news that a Chinese bank has been subject to what […]

The following analysis will explore how the number one utility token in the cryptocurrency industry, Binance Coin (BNB), is providing value to its users and the impact that this could have on its market value. Utility Tokens Utility tokens are gaining popularity as some of the top cryptocurrency exchanges in the space are employing them […]

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has clarified that rumors circulating about the “legalization” of crypto exchanges is simply misleading. Not a crypto exchange license but a generic business registration On Oct. 30, an analyst claimed that a photograph of a cryptocurrency trading license issued by the Chinese government has leaked, indicating that crypto exchanges are allowed […]

Gregory Klumov, founder and CEO of Stasis, a platform that allows users to legally digitize any type of financial asset in a secure and transparent manner, says that after creating the framework for digital assets in Malta, he made a strategic shift into entrepreneurship in order to develop crypto-related products for institutional investors. Klumov, a […]

BitMEX, on the largest crypto derivative trading platforms in the world, has leaked the email addresses of thousands of its users. According to reports, the addresses were leaked in an email update sent to users, in which the exchange used carbon copy (CC) instead of blind carbon copy (BCC) when listing recipients. BitMEX doxxes clients […]

Pawel Kuskowski, CEO at London-based Coinfirm, a company focused on developing regulations technology, or Regtech, for blockchain-based financial assets, estimates that there’s $10 billion in stolen cryptocurrencies. In order to help victims recover their funds, Coinfirm has partnered with cybersecurity firm Krollwire to launch ReclaimCrypto.com. There’s usually no recourse for people who’ve lost their crypto […]

Most Americans know that the federal government of the United States prints our money. They believe that the federal government owns federal reserve banks, and sets policy regarding our money. These Americans also know that the federal government makes all the important fiscal decisions, from the value of interest rates to reserve requirements and all […]