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A popular YouTube channel has been hijacked and is currently live-streaming a purported ask-me-anything (AMA) with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong.However, the stream, which appears to have been running for 12 hours at press time on April 6, is a scam, encouraging users to send Bitcoin (BTC) payments, with the
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In recent years, Google-owned video-sharing platform YouTube deleted and banned an array of cryptocurrency-related channels. The platform’s policy has driven cryptocurrency enthusiasts to look for decentralized alternatives to YouTube, which allow users to skirt censorship and even incentivize them with their own tokens.In a YouTube video published on April
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Despite YouTube’s many aggressive actions against cryptocurrency-related content, the world’s most popular video-hosting website is apparently having trouble discovering a major scam account involving crypto.On March 23, the crypto community spotted a bogus YouTube account impersonating Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of major blockchain company Ripple, in order to promote a
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Are you bored sitting at home in quarantine while the COVID-19 pandemic is raging outside? Feeling depressed from the latest crypto market crash? Afraid that the world might be ending?Don’t worry! CryptoX Youtube hosts, Jackson and Giovanni, collected the best memes on coronavirus and Bitcoin to lift up your
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With the arrival of the coronavirus potentially triggering a global economic meltdown, many are wondering how crypto’s most prominent asset will weather this financial storm.The stock-to-flow model — which values Bitcoin based on its scarcity — shows the cryptocurrency is still on track to hit $100K in 2021. According
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YouTube has deleted videos and temporarily banned the accounts of two more cryptocurrency enthusiasts citing a breach in company policy.Earlier this week, cryptocurrency educator "Ivan on Tech" and crypto news reporter "The Moon" took to Twitter to express their anger over being censored for what they believed were overreactions by
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The past few weeks have seen multiple instances of large, centralized tech giants censoring crypto-related content and activity. Noticed in the context of the Coinbase Wallet, Apple is pushing back against anything having to do with decentralized applications (dapps). YouTube caused even more of a stir when it took down
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It is no news that YouTube has been targeted in times past as a host for spreading malware, including those tagged as crypto malware. However, a crackdown on these potentially harmful contents shouldn’t be exclusive to a particular niche. Even more, it should be done with some warning and precaution.Well,
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More crypto-related content is being re-enabled on YouTube after several days of unilateral deletions and non-communication from the video giant.YouTube responded three hours ago via Twitter to YouTuber Carl The Moon regarding the crypto-related videos that have been removed from the platform this week.@TeamYouTube responded to a previous tweet sent
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On December 26, YouTube released a statement saying the platform had mistakenly removed hundreds of crypto-related videos this week.However, many of the YouTubers affected by the ban still have not had their videos restored on the site.YouTuber Ivan on Tech told CryptoX on December 26th:“Nothing has changed. YouTube said
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