Carlos Ghosn’s $600K Bitcoin Escape Fee Paid Via Coinbase
Carlos Ghosn's son paid approximately 63 bitcoin, now worth $608,000, to the two men who smuggled his father out of Japan last December. Source
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Coinbase Prevented Users from Sending $285k in Bitcoin to Twitter Hackers
Data shows that the impacts of the recent Twitter hack were fairly limited, with a small handful of users sending just over $100,000 worth of Bitcoin to the address shilled as part of a classic crypto giveaway scam.According to recent reports, it appears that the impacts of the scam were
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Algorand (ALGO) Price Up 30% after Unexpected Listing on Coinbase
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.Algorand (ALGO) price has gone up in the last 24 hours. It occurred after a surprise listing by U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. Coinbase indicated this
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Twitter Accounts of Elon Musk, Coinbase, Others Push Bitcoin Scam in Apparent Hack
Minutes ago, the Twitter account of Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent out a suspicious message involving Bitcoin. The message read: “I’m feeling generous because of COVID-19. I’ll double any BTC payment sent to my BTC address for the next hour…” Attached was a Segwit Bitcoin address. The message garnered thousands of likes and
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Dogecoin Surges, Coinbase Rumors, Brave Legal Threats: Hodler’s Digest, July 6–12
Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cryptox in one link.Top Stories This WeekBitcoin’s price has hardly moved an inch
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Coinbase CEO Defends Licensing of Analytics Platform to Gov’t Agencies
Coinbase defended the licensing of its analytics software saying if people really wanted privacy, privacy coins were around.Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong took to Twitter to talk about Coinbase Analytics and the company’s practice of licensing out the platform, explaining why crypto exchanges must have some sort of analytics software to
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Coinbase Listing News Fits With Bullish Mainstrem Market, Pomp Says
Amid a bullish mainstream market, news of Coinbase's reported traditional stock market listing could prove timely alongside other companies similar public listing efforts. "When good times are rollin in the stock market, people want to get in there," Morgan Creek Digital co-founder Anthony Pompliano said on an episode of his YouTube show,
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Crypto Exchange Coinbase is Gearing Up for an $8B+ Stock Market Debut
A new report from Reuters is claiming that the crypto trading platform Coinbase is in the process of filing for a direct listing in the U.S. markets.The potential listing remains in its early stages, and the company has yet to be approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission for a
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Blockchain Bites: CENTRE’s Blacklist, Brazil’s Stablecoin Boom and Coinbase Is Going Public?
Coinbase is said to be preparing to go public, CENTRE blasklisted a decentralized address and U.S. sanctions on China could trickle down to crypto brokerages. Here’s the story: You’re reading Blockchain Bites, the daily roundup of the most pivotal stories in blockchain and crypto news, and why they’re significant. You can subscribe
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Former Facebook Counsel Joins Coinbase as Chief Legal Officer
Paul Grewal, a former US magistrate judge in California and Deputy General Counsel for Facebook, is joining crypto exchange Coinbase’s legal team.In a July 8 announcement on the Coinbase blog, the crypto exchange said the addition of Grewal will help “pave the way for the next phase of crypto awareness
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