• Market Cap: $266b

  • Nov 15, 2024

Chinese Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Bitmain Co-Founder Reportedly Sets Up Blockchain Company in the US

Local newspaper reports that Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu is involved in the setting up of the Ant Creek mining and blockchain development centre in Tumwater, Washington.

Undercover Cops Arrest 24 Year Old Pennsylvania Resident For Bitcoin Sale Without a KYC Procedure

Eldon Stone Ross, a 24-year-old from Kennett Square borough of Chester County, Pennsylvania, has been jailed for a year and a day in federal prison for selling Bitcoins without a KYC process.

SEC Subpoenas 80 Crypto-Companies, Including TechCrunch Fund

The Securities and Exchange Council of United States (SEC) has now begun subpoenaing cryptocurrency funds. TechCrunch's fund has also been subpoenaed.

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Launches Probe into Cryptocurrencies in the US

The SEC has launched a probe into businesses which are involved in high volumes of cryptocurrency trade. The SEC intends to go strict on fraudulent Initial Coin Offerings.

Coinbase to Hand Over Details of 13,000 Users to The IRS

Coinbase has now announced that they have been asked by the US Tax Authorities to hand over details of over 13,000 users. Users whose data has been asked have been notified over mail.

LeadInvest Cryptocurrency Platform Gets Cease and Desist Notice from Texas State

Followed by BitConnect and Davorcoin, Texas sends out a cease and desist notice to another fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform, LeadInvest.

What happens to the Bitcoins Seized by the US Government

The US Govt has held Bitcoins worth over a Billion dollars in total. However do you know how the government disposes these Bitcoins?

New Jersey Issues Cease and Desist Order to Bitstrade Cryptocurrency Investment Firm

The state of New Jersey has issued this emergency cease and desist order, which means that Bitstrade will have to, as of immediate effect, stop all operations in the state.

CFTC Chairman Supports Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology in Front of Senate

CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo made history as he made a strong, bullish statement in front of the US Senate defending the Bitcoin and Blockchain technology.

JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup Ban Credit Cards for Cryptocurrency Trade

JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America and Citigroup have announced that they will no longer allow the use of Credit Cards to be used on Cryptocurrency exchanges.