Shark Tank Investor Slams Bitcoin, Crypto: “Not An Institutional Product”
Bitcoin in 2020 has finally attracted institutional investors with serious wealth and capital to throw around. And it
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Antonopoulos Slams PayPal Bitcoin Saying it Isn’t Real Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency advocate Andreas Antonopoulos speaks out against PayPal, claiming Bitcoin bought on the payments platform isn’t real Bitcoin. ICYMI
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Hong Kong Slams Door on Retail Trading — Plans to Regulate Cryptocurrency Markets – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs
In a massive crackdown on fraud and money-laundering, Hong Kong has announced a ban on the retail trading of digital currencies, and will now for all
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Bakkt Futures Volume Up on Institutional Trading; Its President Slams Offshore Options
Growing institutional interest is helping to drive a recent spike in volume on Bakkt, according to its president, Adam White. But the U.S.-regulated crypto derivatives exchange is holding out hope its dormant options platform will eventually gain traction. Trading volumes for physically settled bitcoin futures on Bakkt rose to $134 million
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Bitcoin Mining Firm Northern Data Slams ‘Trolls’ After Stock Drops 40%
European Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Northern Data has seen its stock fall 40% in days amid claims that it committed fraud.Data from Bloomberg showed the company’s NB2 stock trading at under €47 ($53.70) at the end of July 17, down from €79 ($90.30) on Monday.Northern Data: “We’re as transparent as
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UK Courts Slams Doors on GPay Ltd Cryptocurrency Trading Website — £1.5 in Stolen Funds – Blockchain News, Opinion and Jobs
U.K.-based cryptocurrency trading firm GPay Ltd has been wound up by the High Court ‘in the public interest,’ according to a recent
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DigiByte Founder Steps Down, Slams ‘Greedy’ Crypto Culture
Jared Tate, the founder of DigiByte (DGB), has announced he is stepping down from his daily operation, accusing the crypto community of becoming “co-opted [and] eroded by greed” and warning of centralization.Tate’s announcement comes shortly after DigiByte rallied by 900% in roughly six weeks.DigitByte founder stands downIn a series of
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Crypto Community Slams Binance Smart Chain Over Centralization
Many crypto analysts have criticized the whitepaper for Binance’s forthcoming ‘Smart Chain’, which was published on April 17.Smart Chain will be Binance’s second smart contract-enabled chain after Binance Chain. It offers the additions of full compatibility with Ethereum (ETH) and a delegated proof-of-stake, or DPoS, governance system with 21 node
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CZ Slams IPOs at BlockDown 2020 Conference
Binance founder and chief executive, Changpeng Zhao, took aim at initial public offerings, or IPOs, and venture capital fundraising while speaking at the recent BlockDown 2020 conference.Despite the recent decline in crypto investment, Changpeng Zhao, or CZ, expressed confidence that the blockchain fundraising markets will produce exponential growth in the
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Mt. Gox CEO Slams Plaintiff for Adjusting Fraud Allegations Mid-Case
Mark Karpeles, the former CEO of defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox, accuses plaintiff Gregory Greene of altering the factual basis of his claims against Karplese mid-case, according to his March 16 response to Greene’s justification for continuing the case.Gregory Greene, the last remaining plaintiff in what was previously a
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