Spanish Police Accuse Illegal Drug Vendor of Laundering $3.3M Haul in Crypto
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June 2020
Market Wrap: Crypto Market Eerily Quiet as Bitcoin Stuck Near $9K
Quiet is the best word to describe the bitcoin market. Tuesday’s trading stayed within the same price range maintained over the past several weeks, with…
Bitcoin News Roundup for June 30, 2020
As Zimbabwe embarks on its fifth bout of hyperinflation in modern history, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with another bitcoin news roundup. Bitcoin is still…
Israeli Firm Develops Tech Allowing Crypto Users to Retrieve Funds Sent in Error
Blockchain startup Kirobo says its technology can prevent the loss of cryptocurrency caused by human error when sending what are normally irreversible transactions between wallets….
Bitcoin Still Up 27% This Year Despite Dismal June Performance
Bitcoin (BTC) is still outperforming the top traditional financial assets so far in 2020 – even after a dour performance this month. At time of…
Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Closes Better-Than-Expected Equity Round at $8.3M
Miner Hut 8 said last week it had raised a total of $8.3 million from selling a 6% equity stake to investors, approximately $800,000 more…
Witnesses Will Vouch for Stablecoins, Digital Dollars in US Senate Hearing Tuesday
The idea of a “digital dollar” will once again rear its head before the U.S. Congress on Tuesday. The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing…
Digital Currency Guru of $568M Cyber Fraud Forum Pleads Guilty
Sergey Medvedev, a Russian national who operated a digital currency escrow service for the $568 million payment card fraud forum he founded in 2010, pleaded…
Humility Before a Fall: Your Crypto Startup Hasn’t Done Anything Yet
Dave Balter is the CEO of Flipside Crypto. His book, “The Humility Imperative,” will be released on June 30. This is a message to every…
How the Fed Fans the Flame – The Best of The Breakdown June 2020
Guests from the crypto investor Ari Paul to Harvard prof Dr. Vikram Mansharamani discuss bitcoin, the economy and social unrest. June 2020 will go down…