On March 15, well-known Bitcoin developer Jeff Garzik revealed he was subpoenaed by the U.S. District Court of Southern Florida in the infamous Kleiman vs Wright bitcoin lawsuit. The Kleiman family is suing the self-proclaimed Satoshi for roughly 300,000 BTC…
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How to Create Your Own Decentralized Prediction Market
The decentralized web is hard to use, complain its critics. And to be fair, they’ve had a point up until recently. With improved UX and new layer two solutions built on top of Web3 protocols, however, interacting with these technologies…
Bchpls.io Platform and a Telegram Tip Bot Now Support SLP Tokens
Over the last few weeks, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) fans have been creating and sharing a bunch of customized Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) tokens. There’s now a Telegram tip bot, a Twitter tip bot, Badger wallet logo integration, and SLP token…
Bitcoin Volumes in Venezuela Plummet During Nationwide Blackout
Venezuelans are having a difficult time as the country’s power grid shut off on March 7, leaving the majority of Venezuelan states with no electricity for well over a week. According to reports on March 14, electricity has been restored…
Cboe Discontinues Bitcoin Futures for Now
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) has announced that it is dropping any new bitcoin futures contracts this month. The decision may have been necessitated by low trading volumes. Cboe indicated that its CFE futures platform was currently pondering its…
In the Daily: Cosmos Expands, Crypto Crime Network, Bittrex Cancels Raid Sale
In Friday’s edition of the daily, we begin by examining the rise of Cosmos, which in terms of sheer hype and expectation is this month’s Grin. We also check out anonymous crime reporting system Intelli Network and consider Bittrex International’s…
Canadian Capital Market Regulators Mull New Cryptocurrency Rules
Capital market regulators in Canada are planning to establish new rules to curb the risks associated with cryptocurrency trading platforms. This follows the sudden death of Gerald Cotten, founder and chief executive officer of crypto exchange Quadrigacx, which led to…
Tether’s USDT Stablecoin Not Necessarily 100 Percent Backed By USD
Tether says its coin is backed by “cash equivalents” and “other assets.” But what are these?
QuadrigaCX’s Deceased CEO Personally Funded User Withdrawals In 2018
The exchange also lost its legal representation, but at least it seems like its late CEO was a nice guy.
Gatecoin Closes Its Gates As The Exchange Is Ordered To Liquidate Assets
A hack and three frozen bank accounts wasn’t enough to make Gatecoin let it go, but it could only handle so much bad luck.