At the end of July 2019, an ex-Amazon employee was suspected of hacking Capital One and the news brought about mixed opinions about technology, the personal responsibility of employees, and most of all - security. The suspect in question is a 33-year old woman who was actually arrested in Seattle over the massive hack at…
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In its initial idealized beginnings, Bitcoin was intended to be another payment option at the point of sale, free from interference by bankers and a cheaper alternative for merchants. A few zealots actually predicted that Bitcoin would soon rival Visa and MasterCard at the point of sale, but that dream soon disappeared, as BTC became…
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The following article is courtesy of Dr. Zvi Gabbay, Adv., former head of enforcement at the Israel Securities Authority. The piece is about Colu's Token Repurchase Plan. Colu DLT, the Gibraltar based subsidiary company of the Colu Group becomes one of the first companies to voluntarily offer to purchase the entirety of tokens sold during…
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In an ongoing reality play that has continued for nearly two years, the grandstanding performance of a one Craig Wright, who claims to be the real “Satoshi Nakamoto”, the inventor of Bitcoin and the blockchain, was brought to a semi-close, when a Federal judge, the Honorable Bruce E. Reinhart, ruled that he had “intentionally submitted…
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Concern is growing within the Bitcoin analyst community of late, since its 30-day volatility measure has been dipping from a recent high of nearly 130% to a current low of 64%. BTC has earned a reputation for being the most volatile asset class in history, and for good reason, but its latest descent has confused…
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August 28th, a day that might go down in history books to denote when Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume, began its lending services, while at the same moment it came perilously close to crossing a major compliance land in the sand. The firm’s outspoken and charismatic leader and CEO, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao,…
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Just when the dust was beginning to settle after the “round-the-globe” tongue-lashing of Facebook’s Libra project, regulators from the EU have decided in their infinite wisdom to turn up the volume a notch once more. The latest “twist” in this ongoing melodrama is that officials in the European Economic Union are concerned about potential anti-trust…
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An XRP army has started a petition demanding that Ripple stop selling (dumping) XRP on the market. The problem seems to be the fact that Ripple is dumping XRP in large quantities on a quarterly basis. Ripple holds a large amount of XRP and the company has been selling it off to inflate volume data…
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The Libra investigation is going with full force, it seems. Back in July 2019, the Financial Services Committee declared how serious the investigation for the Facebook's project is going to be. One member of the FSC that stood out with serious determination to do the job was Maxine Waters. The Congresswoman accentuated that, according to…
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John McAfee is probably the most ardent Bitcoin enthusiast. Now, news emerged that the Bitcoin bull will support the Zombie Coin project, and not only that, but write its white paper. The zombie ICO is a rather hilarious project that is managed by China Zombie, which wants to teach zombies how to use alt coins.…
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