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North Korea Views its USD 1.7B Crypto Hack Hauls as a ‘Long-term Investment’
27.12.2021
North Korea “has hacked USD 1.7 billion worth of crypto from exchanges,” reports have claimed -and experts say that Pyongyang is going long on its haul of tokens, rather than immediately swapping them for cash....
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Binance Gets an Approval from Bahrain and a Fine from Turkey + More News
27.12.2021
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Elcheron Malware Targets Crypto Users on Telegram: Here’s How to Stay Safe
27.12.2021
There is a new Telegram malware dubbed Elcheron, which joins crypto-focused groups in a bid to steal crypto wallets and account credentials, said SafeGuard Cyber.
According to the report, the malware is distributed among Telegram groups by a user with the "Smokes Night" handle, who spreads...
Recent Chinese Bitcoin Court Ruling ‘Not an Isolated Case’ & Part of ‘an Ongoing Trend’
27.12.2021
A court ruling in China from earlier this month claiming that a Bitcoin (BTC) mining contract was “void” was not an outlier, according to a new report, which added that Chinese courts have made similar rulings prior to the crackdown this year....
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Target Additional Gains, Altcoins Rally
27.12.2021
Bitcoin price corrected lower from the USD 51,500 zone. BTC tested the USD 50,000 zone and is currently (04:56 UTC) trading around USD 51,000 again. A clear move above USD 51,500 may possibly push the price towards the USD 53,000 level.
Similarly, most major altcoins are also rising. ETH could...
Japanese Tax Body Updates Crypto Guidelines for Staking and Lending, but Not NFTs
25.12.2021
Japan’s tax body – the National Tax Agency – has updated its crypto FAQs, addressing issues including staking and crypto lending. But the body has made no mention of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) or token airdrops – a sign that it does not currently consider NFT trading or airdrops taxable....
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'Uniquely DOGE Proposal', Binance 'Funds SAFU', Monero-Mining Spider-Pirates, Late Thai CBDC + More News
24.12.2021
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Read More: 'Uniquely DOGE Proposal', Binance 'Funds SAFU', Monero-Mining Spider-Pirates, Late Thai CBDC + More News
Russian Provinces Free to Make Crypto Miners Pay Higher Electricity Rates, Says Gov’t
24.12.2021
Crypto miners in Russia could be set to pay higher electricity fees in 2022, but the development could allow miners to ply their trade without further scrutiny from energy providers – who may even assist them in setting up their operations in ways that place less strain on local grids....
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Christmas Rally for Bitcoin, Ethereum as Prices Break Key Levels, Funding Rates Turn Positive
24.12.2021
It looks like Santa Clause has arrived early for crypto investors this year, with strong rallies seen across bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), and the broader altcoin market in the past 24 hours.
At 13:10 UTC, BTC traded at USD 51,038, up 4.3% for the past 24 hours and 7.1% for the past week....
Bitcoin and Ethereum Show Bullish Signs, Altcoins Rally
24.12.2021
Bitcoin price gained pace for a move above the USD 50,000 level. BTC even surpassed the USD 50,500 level and currently (11:30 UTC) showing positive signs. An upside break above USD 51,200 could spark a fresh rally in the near term.
Similarly, most major altcoins are slowly gaining momentum....
1BN Crypto Users, Friendlier Regulations, Countries Adopting Crypto - Crypto.com's 2022 Predictions
24.12.2021
The crypto lending and borrowing platform Crypto.com has published a report that details its five main predictions for crypto in 2022. And judging from the report, 2022 may be the year when even the nation-states realize that crypto is here to stay, leading to a friendlier stance from countries...
Bitcoin Jumps Above USD 51K, Ethereum Hits USD 4,100, ADA & LUNA Rally
24.12.2021
Bitcoin price formed a base and accelerated above USD 48,500. BTC bulls pushed the price above the USD 51,000 zone. It is currently (04:18 UTC) up 5% and there could be a minor downside correction.
Similarly, most major altcoins are also rising. ETH increased 3%, is back above USD 4,000...
‘Big Four’ S Korean Crypto Exchanges Hired 600+ Employees in 2021 – And They’re Not Done Yet
24.12.2021
South Korea’s biggest crypto exchanges appear to be on an expansion drive – and have hired 620 new staff members this year.
Per the media outlet The Fact, the “big four” crypto trading platforms in the nation – Upbit, Bithumb, Korbit and Coinone – have been growing their workforces in 2021....
SWIFT Tokenization, BNB Auto Burn, PwC Enters The Sandbox + More News
23.12.2021
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Send Your Love, Donate Crypto & Let's Make Christmas Brighter for Typhoon-Struck Philippines
23.12.2021
“Yesterday, since there was no power, I took the time to visit my relatives in one of the badly hit towns. It's sad to see people losing their houses, family members, and livelihood. If you have time to search Bais City and Manjuyod in Negros Oriental, you'll see the devastating aftermath. It's...
Web 3.0 Wars are Becoming Personal as Jack Dorsey Draws the Decentralization Line
23.12.2021
Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s ex-boss and current CEO of payments company Block (formerly Square), is again on the offensive, criticizing ethereum (ETH) and other altcoins for being largely centralized and controlled by the interests and incentives of venture capitalists (VCs)....
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No Progress on Russian Crypto Law until February 2022 at the Earliest, Says Duma Chief
23.12.2021
Those hoping to see crypto regulations roll out in Russia will need to wait until at least February next year to see what any draft legislation might look like, per a key parliamentarian....
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Continue to Fail Near Important Highs, DOT and NEAR Rally
23.12.2021
Bitcoin price attempted an upside break above the USD 49,500 zone but failed. BTC started a downside correction below USD 49,000. It is currently (04:21 UTC) trading below USD 48,700 and there is a risk of a move towards USD 47,500.
Similarly, most major altcoins are also struggling to gain...
Crypto.com's Super Bowl, Polygon's Opera, Prosecutors 'Clean' EUR 100M in Crypto + More News
22.12.2021
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Bitcoin ETFs in Europe & Canada Remain Popular Even With US ETFs Widely Available
22.12.2021
Interest from investors in bitcoin (BTC)-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the closely related exchange-traded products (ETPs) listed in Canada and Switzerland has remained high, despite bitcoin futures-backed ETFs now being available in the US, trading data compiled by Cryptonews.com...