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Crypto Hedge Fund Pantera Capital Files For $134 Million Raise

November 22, 2020

Crypto hedge fund, Pantera Capital files for $134 million raise. In a filing with the SEC on Saturday, Bitcoin hedge fund giant Pantera Capital announced an equity offering of up to $134 million. This is amon...

South Africa Unleashes New Crypto Rules As Usage Soars

November 22, 2020

South Africa unleashes new crypto rules as usage soars. On Friday, South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) announced that it has published “a draft declaration of crypto assets as a financial...

Paypal Purchased 70% Of All Newly Mined Bitcoin Last Month

November 22, 2020

Paypal purchased 70% of all newly mined Bitcoin last month. This is according to estimates by hedge fund manager Pantera Capital, as revealed in its latest monthly blockchain letter. Together with Square’s Ca...

US Regulator Wants To Stop Banks From Denying Legal Businesses Including Crypto

November 21, 2020

US regulator wants to stop banks from denying legal businesses including crypto. According to an announcement on Friday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, or OCC, is looking for public comments o...

BlackRock CIO States ‘Bitcoin Will Take The Place Of Gold To A Large Extent’

November 21, 2020

BlackRock CIO states "Bitcoin will take the place of glod to a large extent". Bitcoin (BTC) has become a constant presence of the global financial system, a senior executive at BlockRock, the world's largest ...

Fake Uniswap App Causes User To Lose $20,000

November 21, 2020

Fake Uniswap app causes user to lose $20,000. A fake mobile application claiming to be the Uniswap exchange has allegedly stolen money from an investor. Alex Saunders, founder and CEO of the Australia-based ...

Morgan Creek Digital Co-Founder Sells Car For Bitcoin

November 20, 2020

Morgan Creek Digital co-founder sells car for Bitcoin. Jason Williams, a co-founder of Morgan Creek Digital, a dedicated digital asset investment business run by Morgan Creek Capital, sold his car for Bitcoin...

Malcolm CasSelle, A Bitcoin Entrepreneur, Dies At 50

November 20, 2020

Malcolm CasSelle, a Bitcoin entrepreneur, dies at 50. According to a social media post from friend and colleague E. David Ellington, the pioneering blockchain technology and Bitcoin entrepreneur, has died at ...

Former Rapper ‘Logic’ Invests $6 Million In Bitcoin

November 20, 2020

Former rapper 'Logic' invests $6 million in Bitcoin. Former rapper Robert Bryson Hall II, more popularly known as “Logic,” picked up $6 million worth of the pioneer cryptocurrency last month, he said on Insta...

Poker Network Reports Spike In Demand For Bitcoin Payouts

November 20, 2020

Poker Network reports spike in demand for Bitcoin payouts. An increase in demand for Bitcoin (BTC) payouts was reported by Winning Poker Network, an online network supporting several online poker websites aro...