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Upbit Reports ‘Irregular Withdrawal’ of $51 Million in Ethereum
Upbit, one of the ‘big four’ South Korean crypto exchanges has reported an irregular 342,000 Ethereum (ETH) withdrawal from its wallet. While details remain sketchy as to the...
Bitmain Power Struggle Heats Up as Co-Founder Wrestles For Control
Chinese mining giant Bitmain is in the midst of a power struggle. Co-founder Micree Zhan who was ousted last week has returned with a vengeance asserting that he will use a legal team...
Bitcoin Mining is Not Banned in China: Report
All bitcoin and crypto market bullishness is emanating from China at the moment. One industry insider has just revealed that, contrary to earlier reports, China will not be banning...
Deloitte Tests Bitcoin (BTC) Payments for Staff
Deloitte is offering Bitcoin (BTC) payments to its staff as a test for adoption, reported the Luxembourg Times. Bitcoin payments may be returning as BTC now carries more transactions...
Argentina Imposes Capital Controls; Strong Case For Bitcoin Adoption
The government of Argentina has imposed capital controls on its citizens in a response to growing financial issues for the country. The South American country has limited dollar...
Indian Firms Big on Blockchain But Gov’t Still Myopic on Crypto
It appears that the Indian government is mirroring China’s movements with regards to blockchain and cryptocurrency. A huge project by Indian mobile network operator, Reliance Jio...
India: Gov’t Committee Recommends Blanket Cryptocurrency Ban
The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) set up to look into bitcoin and cryptocurrency regulations in India says the government should ban virtual currencies. India May Soon Finalize...
Bitcoin Still Legal In India; Crypto Regulation in Works
Bitcoin will remain legal in India while the government works on regulations, a minister has said in new positive comments on the fate of the industry. Finance Minister: Bitcoin...
Facebook Unveils Wallet For Pseudo-Cryptocurrency ‘Libra’ – Site Crashes
Facebook has finally unveiled its cryptocurrency offering, revealing a custodial wallet and making suspicious claims about what gives it value. Facebook To ‘Make Money...
AT&T Will Now Accept Bitcoin For Your Phone Bill
US-based mobile users can now use bitcoin and cryptocurrency to pay their bill thanks to a new partnership between AT&T and BitPay. AT&T Will Take Your Bitcoin Bitcoin’s path...
Bitcoin Price ‘Flash Crashes’ To $6.1K – Here’s The Likely Reason Why
A 5,000 BTC dump on Bitstamp likely caused the bitcoin price flash crash that occurred during the early hours (UTC) of Friday (May 17, 2019). Bitcoin plunged to as low as $6,100 on the...
Indian Crypto Companies Are Now Helping Thailand’s Banks Instead
Indian tech multinational, Wipro, has developed a blockchain-based solution for banks in Thailand to settle dues. This comes as Indian government and banking authorities look to...