09-22-2024
Ed Drake
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Ed Drake is a technology enthusiast and an avid fan of online gaming. When he’s not writing about blockchain and Bitcoin, he plays video games, be it on the PC he built piece by piece or one of his many gaming consoles.
Article by Ed Drake
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7 February, 2020
OneCoin drama is coming to a TV near you
BBC Sounds podcast The Missing Cryptoqueen will be used as the basis for the new show, with New Regency Television...
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7 February, 2020
Crypto hackers getting ‘more sophisticated’ as exchanges amp up security
The number of successful attacks had nearly doubled in 2019, despite efforts by crypto exchanges to strengthen their security measures,...
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5 February, 2020
Crypto exchange COSS acquired, but user accounts still locked
The Singapore-based exchange locked user accounts at the start of 2020, under the guise of updating systems.
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5 February, 2020
OneCoin lawyer asks court to overturn $400M money laundering conviction
Arguing the evidence presented to the court is insufficient to convict, former OneCoin lawyer Mark Scott is asking to be...
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1 February, 2020
Cambodia to launch digital currency as 11 banks sign up in support
Project Bakong will deploy blockchain-powered technology across Cambodia’s payment networks, and will feature a central bank digital currency.
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31 January, 2020
Bittrex obtains $300M insurance for crypto in cold storage
The cover protects Bittrex against theft or collusion of its cold storage assets, and was arranged through Lloyds of London.
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31 January, 2020
Bank of Japan must be ready on digital currencies: deputy governor
While the Bank of Japan had no immediate plans for a CBDC, it was “very important” for the central bank...
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30 January, 2020
Lawyers increase pressure for QuadrigaCX CEO
Miller Thomson has written to query whether the body QuadrigaCX founder Gerard Cotten would be exhumed as part of investigation.
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30 January, 2020
OneCoin crypto scheme allegedly used fake reviews to deceive investors
OneCoin appears to have relied on so-called “astroturfing,” using fake or inauthentic accounts to post positive reviews.
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29 January, 2020
Bitfinex ordered to freeze crypto linked to ransomware attack
A court in the U.K. ordered Bitfinex to seize the tokens following an extortion scam which saw the victim paying...
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29 January, 2020
LocalBitcoins closing trader accounts without warning
The closures have so far been isolated to LocalBitcoins accounts in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
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24 January, 2020
World Economic Forum draws up framework for central bank digital currency
The framework was not an endorsement of CBDCs, but was designed to make the relevant information available to institutions weighing...
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