Plaintiff also alleges that profits from token sales by Mr. Hogeg were used “to fund numerous expensive purchases, including $19 million to acquire land in Tel Aviv in one of the most expensive residential real estate transactions in Israel’s history, $7.2 million for his acquisition of Beitar Jerusalem, one of Israel’s top soccer clubs, and a $1.9 million donation to Tel Aviv University, who together have joined to launch the Hogeg Blockchain Research Institute.”
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Stox token sale proceeds used to buy Israeli soccer team, new federal court lawsuit says
Link to lawsuit A new 8 count federal court lawsuit in Seattle names Stox Technologies and Moshe Hogeg as defendants. Plaintiff claims that he purchased
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👮 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted Ethereum Foundation’s Virgil Griffith for allegedly instructing North Korea on how to use cryptocurrency to evade sanctions.
via Modern Consensus
🇮🇳 The most populous state of India is trialing a blockchain-powered solar trading platform.
via Decrypt
🏦 Swiss cryptocurrency bank SEBA is expanding into nine foreign jurisdictions.
via Bitcoin.com
🇷🇺 Binance has added four new trading pairs for the Russian Ruble (RUB).
via Cointelegraph
🇯🇵 Crypto exchange bitFlyer has added support for Ripple’s XRP token.
via The Block
👮 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted Ethereum Foundation’s Virgil Griffith for allegedly instructing North Korea on how to use cryptocurrency to evade sanctions.
via Modern Consensus
🇮🇳 The most populous state of India is trialing a blockchain-powered solar trading platform.
via Decrypt
🏦 Swiss cryptocurrency bank SEBA is expanding into nine foreign jurisdictions.
via Bitcoin.com
🇷🇺 Binance has added four new trading pairs for the Russian Ruble (RUB).
via Cointelegraph
🇯🇵 Crypto exchange bitFlyer has added support for Ripple’s XRP token.
via The Block
The Chinese branch of Huobi Global has become one of the first members of the Blockchain Services Network (BSN).
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Huobi joins China telecom and finance giants to form state-backed blockchain alliance
The Chinese branch of cryptocurrency exchange Huobi is one of the first members of the Blockchain Services Network (BSN), an industry alliance initiated
The operator of cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin is eyeing a USD 140 million investment in China aimed to facilitate the adoption of blockchain technology in the country.
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OKCoin exchange’s operator to invest $140M in China for blockchain adoption
OK Group, the operator of cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin, is set to invest $140 million in China to facilitate blockchain adoption. The Innovation Center will include a blockchain data research institution and an international blockchain entrepreneurship…
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💵 Binance acquired DappReview, a decentralized app information startup.
via Cointelegraph
🖊 Vitalik Buterin will sign a petition to free Virgil Griffith.
via ccn
🔫 The Vertcoin (VTC) blockchain has been once again 51% attacked.
via Bitcoin.com
💰 A smart contract platform is offering USD 200,000 in grant money for decentralized apps built on top of Bitcoin.
via Decrypt
💼 Bakkt CEO is reportedly heading to the U.S. Senate.
via Modern Consensus
💵 Binance acquired DappReview, a decentralized app information startup.
via Cointelegraph
🖊 Vitalik Buterin will sign a petition to free Virgil Griffith.
via ccn
🔫 The Vertcoin (VTC) blockchain has been once again 51% attacked.
via Bitcoin.com
💰 A smart contract platform is offering USD 200,000 in grant money for decentralized apps built on top of Bitcoin.
via Decrypt
💼 Bakkt CEO is reportedly heading to the U.S. Senate.
via Modern Consensus
China’s Great Firewall has blocked etherscan.io, one of the most popular Ethereum blockchain explorers.
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China's Internet Firewall Has Blocked Access to Ethereum Block Explorer Etherscan.io
China's Great Firewall, used by the government to regulate access to foreign internet sites, has blocked one of the most popular sources of ethereum blockchain data.
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⚡️ Bitfinex has partnered with Bitrefill to enable users to pay with Bitcoin’s Lightning Network.
via Decrypt
🦅 SoFi has been granted a BitLicense from the New York Department of Financial Services.
via Cointelegraph
🇨🇭 A global asset manager has launched a physically backed Bitcoin ETP on Swiss stock exchange SIX.
via Bitcoin.com
🇯🇵 Japan’s largest financial group and employer review site Glassdoor’s owner have established a joint venture.
via CoinDesk
🤝 Former chairman of the U.S. CFTC has joined a law firm to focus on “financial markets and emerging technologies.”
via Modern Consensus
⚡️ Bitfinex has partnered with Bitrefill to enable users to pay with Bitcoin’s Lightning Network.
via Decrypt
🦅 SoFi has been granted a BitLicense from the New York Department of Financial Services.
via Cointelegraph
🇨🇭 A global asset manager has launched a physically backed Bitcoin ETP on Swiss stock exchange SIX.
via Bitcoin.com
🇯🇵 Japan’s largest financial group and employer review site Glassdoor’s owner have established a joint venture.
via CoinDesk
🤝 Former chairman of the U.S. CFTC has joined a law firm to focus on “financial markets and emerging technologies.”
via Modern Consensus
Eight former core developers from Morgan Stanley have launched a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange . . .
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Ex-Morgan Stanley execs launch crypto derivatives exchange Phemex, claiming it to be ‘on par with Nasdaq’
Eight former core developers from one of Wall Street's top investment banks, Morgan Stanley, have launched a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange with big
Regulated U.S.-based digital asset trading platform Gemini burned approximately 20% of its GUSD stablecoin supply.
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Crypto Exchange Gemini Burnt One-Fifth of Its GUSD Stablecoin Supply
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini burnt about one-fifth of its total Gemini Dollar stablecoin supply on Dec. 3.
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🏦 France plans to start trialing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of Q1 2020.
via Modern Consensus
📈 The Bitcoin network processed a record USD 9 billion in a single hour.
via ccn
🔑 Upbit’s operator has partnered with Ledger to launch an institutional crypto asset custody service.
via Cointelegraph
💸 Crypto lending platform BlockFi announced a new trading service for its customers.
via Decrypt
🙅🏻♂️ The infamous Ponzi scheme Onecoin’s website has gone off-line due to an ongoing investigation.
via Bitcoin.com
🏦 France plans to start trialing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of Q1 2020.
via Modern Consensus
📈 The Bitcoin network processed a record USD 9 billion in a single hour.
via ccn
🔑 Upbit’s operator has partnered with Ledger to launch an institutional crypto asset custody service.
via Cointelegraph
💸 Crypto lending platform BlockFi announced a new trading service for its customers.
via Decrypt
🙅🏻♂️ The infamous Ponzi scheme Onecoin’s website has gone off-line due to an ongoing investigation.
via Bitcoin.com
Blockchain financial services startup founded by former SoFi CEO has closed a US$103 million Series C round.
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Ex-SoFi CEO Cagney's blockchain startup Figure closes $103M Series C at $1.2B valuation
Figure Technologies, a blockchain-powered financial services startup founded by former SoFi CEO Mike Cagney, has closed a $103 million Series C round. The
Forwarded from Minter Development Foundation
Please find below the official press release with regard to the Minter Demo Day event and Minter network’s current milestones in achieving mass adoption:
https://medium.com/@MinterTeam/minter-holds-its-first-demo-day-just-six-months-after-launch-announces-upcoming-changes-c82adaa3e419
https://medium.com/@MinterTeam/minter-holds-its-first-demo-day-just-six-months-after-launch-announces-upcoming-changes-c82adaa3e419
Medium
Minter Holds Its First Demo Day Just Six Months after Launch, Announces Upcoming Changes
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 — On Wednesday, December 4, 2019, the team behind the Minter network held an exclusive, invite-only…
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💵 Venture capitalists have invested over USD 200 million in stablecoins.
via Bitcoin.com
🏦 Nearly 70 cryptocurrency hedge funds have shut down so far this year.
via Decrypt
🔍 Crypto browser Brave has doubled monthly active users (MAU) in 2019.
via Cointelegraph
👋🏻 Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is delisting DigiByte’s DGB token.
via Modern Consensus
👩⚖️ “XRP is not a security, but that is irrelevant for purposes of this motion. Even if XRP were a security, Plaintiff’s claims still fail as a matter of law.”
via CoinDesk
💵 Venture capitalists have invested over USD 200 million in stablecoins.
via Bitcoin.com
🏦 Nearly 70 cryptocurrency hedge funds have shut down so far this year.
via Decrypt
🔍 Crypto browser Brave has doubled monthly active users (MAU) in 2019.
via Cointelegraph
👋🏻 Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is delisting DigiByte’s DGB token.
via Modern Consensus
👩⚖️ “XRP is not a security, but that is irrelevant for purposes of this motion. Even if XRP were a security, Plaintiff’s claims still fail as a matter of law.”
via CoinDesk
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💠 The Ethereum (ETH) blockchain network has undergone a hard fork.
via CoinDesk
🇰🇷 The South Korean government plans to tax capital gains on cryptocurrency transactions.
via Cointelegraph
⬇️ Weiss Ratings has downgraded EOS to “C-minus.”
via Bitcoin.com
🤝 Coinbase-backed Securitize has acquired a Japanese firm BUIDL.
via Decrypt
🇺🇸 The U.S. doesn’t see the need for its own digital currency in at least the next five years, according to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
via Modern Consensus
💠 The Ethereum (ETH) blockchain network has undergone a hard fork.
via CoinDesk
🇰🇷 The South Korean government plans to tax capital gains on cryptocurrency transactions.
via Cointelegraph
⬇️ Weiss Ratings has downgraded EOS to “C-minus.”
via Bitcoin.com
🤝 Coinbase-backed Securitize has acquired a Japanese firm BUIDL.
via Decrypt
🇺🇸 The U.S. doesn’t see the need for its own digital currency in at least the next five years, according to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
via Modern Consensus
Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx is launching Bitcoin options trading later this month…
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OKEx launching bitcoin options trading this month, ahead of CME Group
Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx is launching bitcoin options trading later this month, according to an announcement shared with The Block on Monday. The
Bakkt has launched two new trading products—Bitcoin options and cash-settled futures contracts.
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Bakkt Goes Live With Options, Cash-Settled Futures Products
Bakkt’s new options and cash-settled bitcoin futures products have just gone live, joining its three-month-old physical futures contracts.
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📊 China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID) has released its year-end cryptocurrency rankings.
via Bitcoin.com
🏦 J.P. Morgan’s blockchain-powered payment network will go live in Japan in early 2020.
via Cointelegraph
🇺🇸 Huobi U.S. has announced it will be shutting down.
via Decrypt
👋🏻 LedgerX derivatives exchange co-founders have been ousted.
via Modern Consensus
📉 One of the first tokens to originate upon Binance Launchpad has plummeted 70% in one hour.
via ccn
📊 China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID) has released its year-end cryptocurrency rankings.
via Bitcoin.com
🏦 J.P. Morgan’s blockchain-powered payment network will go live in Japan in early 2020.
via Cointelegraph
🇺🇸 Huobi U.S. has announced it will be shutting down.
via Decrypt
👋🏻 LedgerX derivatives exchange co-founders have been ousted.
via Modern Consensus
📉 One of the first tokens to originate upon Binance Launchpad has plummeted 70% in one hour.
via ccn
Swiss startup Amun has been greenlighted to sell cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) to E.U. retailers.
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Swiss Startup Amun Wins Regulatory Approval to Sell Crypto-ETPs to EU Retail Investors - CoinDesk
Swiss startup Anum has won a regulatory approval to widen its offerings of crypto-based financial products to retail investors in the European Union.