Bitcoin Escrow Company Charged With Scamming Investors for $7 Million
US Prosecutors have charged Jon Barry Thompson, principal of Volatnis Escrow Platform LLC, for defrauding his customers for $7 millionin a bitcoin scam
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While Libra is Criticized in the USA Japan Give it Thumbs Up
Facebook and its Libra coin are being viewed with suspicion in the US but in Japan, there is a much more optimistic view of its potential
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Bitcoin Breaks Above $10,000 But are Altcoins the Ones to Watch?
Bitcoin has managed to recapture a the key $10,000 price marker but it is the altcoins providing the interesting market reading
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New York Man Charged With Running Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange
A New Jersey man has been charged with running an unlicensed Bitcoin exchange where he would buy crypto for customers while taking a fee.
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South Korean President: Crypto Regulation Innovation is ‘Do or Die’
South Korea has identified the importance of blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation and their president has said it is a necessity, not a choice
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Bitcoin Predicted to Reach $42,000 In the Next Five Months: Dan Morehead
Dan Morehead of Pantera Capital has made a prediction based on Bitcoin's previous performances that should see it breach $42,000 by the end of the year.
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US Senate Ramping Up Work On Crypto and Blockchain Regulatory Framework
The US Senate will hear another debate on the topic of blockchain and cryptocurrency next week. This comes after Facebook's Libra was recently scrutinised
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