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Bitcoin (BTC) Gaining Momentum: $12,000 Is Make or Break
By Tom Farren
August 3rd, 2020
Bitcoin reaches its highest price for exactly a year at just over $12,000. At such a crucial level, the next couple of weeks will likely decide the currencies fate for the rest of 2020.
Ethereum Is Up 50% on Platform’s 5th Anniversary as Outlook Brightens
By Chuks Chukwuka
July 31st, 2020
It’s a period of good news for Ethereum around its anniversary. Even its futures market is experiencing an unprecedented boost in July.
Coinbase Taking Conservative Approach Towards Listing of Monero (XMR)
By Godfrey Benjamin
July 27th, 2020
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said that the exchange has refused to list Monero (XMR), first of all, because of teh issues with regulators.
$600k Extraction Fee for Ex-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn Paid in Bitcoin via Coinbase
By Chuks Chukwuka
July 24th, 2020
The son of ex-Nissan head Carlos Ghosn is said to have used the Coinbase platform to send funds in Bitcoin to two men to get his father out of Japan in December 2019.
Visa Announces Efforts to Integrate Digital Assets to Its Payment Platform
By Chuks Chukwuka
July 23rd, 2020
Visa stated that digital currencies could help in offering better services and expansion of the networks that would support modern forms of trade and exchange.
Twitter Confirms that DMs of 36 High Profile Users Were Affected by Hack
By Godfrey Benjamin
July 23rd, 2020
Further updates have been provided by Twitter following the hack of its platform last week. The new information shows that the DMs of 36 accounts were compromised.
U.S. National Banks Get Regulatory Nod to Offer Crypto Custodial Services
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 23rd, 2020
New services offered by banks can become a big boost for bridging the gap between the traditional and crypto markets.
Digitex Futures Zero-Fee Crypto Exchange Giving Away $250,000 to Celebrate Public Launch
By Julia Sakovich
July 21st, 2020
While Digitex introduced itself as the next-gen crypto futures platform, it doesn’t shy away from the other popular niches. Digitex has promised it will launch its own version of crypto spot trading (commission-free) as well as non-custodial accounts.
Twitter Hack Could Have Been a Lot Worse: New Details
By Christopher Hamman
July 20th, 2020
It has become known that Coinbase saved over 1,000 users from sending Bitcoins to scammers in the recent Twitter hack.
Algorand (ALGO) Price Up 30% after Unexpected Listing on Coinbase
By Christopher Hamman
July 17th, 2020
As part of the listing, Algorand (ALGO) will be available across all Coinbase platforms and will be also featured for staking and storage on Coinbase custody.
Bitcoin Price Unaffected as Scammers Hack Twitter Accounts of High-profile Individuals and Companies
By Tolu Ajiboye
July 16th, 2020
Regardless of the recent Bitcoin scam carried out through a Twitter hack, BTC price remained largely unaffected, only dropping about 1%.
Justin Sun Offers $1M Bounty to Catch Hackers as Twitter Begins Post-Mortem
By Julia Sakovich
July 16th, 2020
Justin Sun, the BitTorrent CEO and TRON founder, has offered $1 million of his own money to support tracking the Twitter hackers down and bringing them to justice.
Cryptocurrency Scam: Hackers Get Access to Twitter Accounts of Famous People and Crypto Exchanges
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 16th, 2020
Twitter accounts of celebrities, major corporate company accounts, and famous politicians were compromised in one of the biggest Twitter hacks in history. As per Twitter, the hackers managed to access to the company’s internal systems and tools.
DeFi’s Hidden Gem Has Market Potential to Grow to Valuation of Compound and Maker
By Julia Sakovich
July 15th, 2020
Investors and the media have focused on selected DeFi projects because of their volatile rise in valuation. The likes of Compound are expected to remain at the center of discussion.
Gemini Shines in CryptoCompare Rating, Coinbase and Binance Lost Their Positions
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 15th, 2020
Gemini topped the chart grabbing the AA rating followed by ItBit which came second. Coinbase, which was previously at rank 1, has slipped to the third position.