CFTC Joins SEC In Warning Against Crypto Pump-and-Dumps
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Thursday issued a warning about cryptocurrency pump-and-dump schemes.
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MIT Professor Raises $4 Million to Build a Better Blockchain
The developers of the Algorand blockchain protocol have raised $4 million in seed funding from VC firms Pillar and Union Square Ventures.
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Feb 15, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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Cisco: Bitcoin Phishing Scam Bagged $50 Million Over 3 Years
Cisco has released new information about a bitcoin phishing scam that involves websites masquerading as Blockchain.info.
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Moody's: Bitcoin Volatility (Likely) Won't Hurt CME's Risk Rating
Moody's Investors Service said today that it doesn't believe the launch of bitcoin futures will hurt the creditworthiness of either CME or Cboe.
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Saudi Central Bank to Test Ripple Payments Tech
Ripple has struck a deal with Saudi Arabia's central bank on a pilot program that will see banks in the country trial the company's tech.
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Feb 14, 2018 at 4:20 p.m. UTC
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BitConnect Again? DavorCoin Price Dives After Lending Site Shutdown
The price of Davorcoin has fallen from over $170 to below $0.10 in the past month.
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GMO Internet Eyes August Launch for Crypto Cloud Mining
August is when GMO Internet says it could formally kick off its cloud mining service.
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Icelandic Lawmaker Floats Bitcoin Mining Tax
An Icelandic lawmaker has suggested imposing a new tax on the bitcoin miners that are flocking to the country.
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SEC Denies FOIA Request on Controversial Tezos ICO
The SEC's denial of a FOIA request for records about the troubled blockchain project does not state that Tezos is under investigation.
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New Jersey Issues Cease-and-Desist to Crypto Investment Firm
New Jersey regulators have sent a cease-and-desist letter to an online cryptocurrency investment site called Bitstrade.
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Feb 9, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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