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BitMex’s 45k Bitcoin Bleed Benefits Other Exchanges

October 3, 2020

BitMex's 45k bitcoin bleed benefits other exchanges. Gemini, Binance, OKEx and Huobi appear to be the biggest gainers of the BitMex fallout. Since the U.S. government imposed charges against the exchange and ...

KuCoin CEO Alleges Hacking Suspects Identified

October 3, 2020

KuCoin CEO alleges hacking suspects identified. KuCoin has identified suspects and have now officially involved law enforcement in the investigation. On October 3, KuCoin CEO Johnny Lyu took to Twitter to ann...

NBA TopShot Opens To Public After Closed Beta Drives $2M In NFT Sales

October 2, 2020

NBA TopShot, the flagship non-fungible token (NFT)-powered game built by Dapper Labs on their Flow blockchain, has launched in open beta. The transition to public beta came on October 1, alongside Top Shot’s...

Fiat Inflation Has Cost Bitcoin Hodlers 20% Over The Past Decade

October 2, 2020

News — the increase in the Bitcoin (BTC) price over the past decade may have been overstated because of the accompanying fiat inflation. Since Bitcoin is typically denominated in fiat — United States dollars ...

Institutional Crypto Platform Wootrade Raises $10M In Investment Round

October 1, 2020

Institutional trading platform Wootrade has raised $10 million in a private fundraising round that will be used to expand its team and launch leveraged trading products. Wootrade, a Taiwan-based liquidity pr...

Australian Securities Exchange To Triple Capacity Of DLT System

October 1, 2020

The Australian Securities Exchange will delay its blockchain-based CHESS replacement after huge trading volumes due to the pandemic required a massive expansion of capacity. The DLT- based system had been sch...

Crypto Bets On The US Election Show Joe Biden Winning The Presidency By 60%

October 1, 2020

During the first half of the year, betting portals that allow people to wager cryptocurrencies on the upcoming U.S. election had shown Donald Trump winning the election. However, after Tuesday evening’s Presi...

French Police Arrest Terror Financing Ring That Used Bitcoin Coupons

September 30, 2020

A large goup of accomplaces allegedly financing a jihadist network in Syria have been arrested after a sting operation by French police — despite choosing cryptocurrency coupons in an attempt to cover their t...

Singaporean Government Investment Firm Develops Blockchain Digital Health Passport

September 30, 2020

Singaporean government investment firm develops blockchain digital health passport. Singapore is turning to blockchain technology for the infrastructure that will make it work in a pandemic age of unparallele...

Cloudbet Allows Betting On US Election Winner

September 30, 2020

Cloudbet allows betting on US election winner. During a combative and fiery first presidential debate, Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. presidency, gained support from the betting public as he w...