$4.3 Million Lost as Crypto Scams in Australia Rise 190% in 2018

Authorities in Australia received 674 reports where cryptocurrency was used to pay scammers in 2018. A 190% increase in cryptocurrency scams saw Australian consumers lose $6.1 million Australian dollars ($4.3 million) in 2018, according to a report released by the country’s Competition and Consumer Commission on April 29. The substantial rise from the AU$2.1 million ($1.48 million) […]

Continue Reading

The Burst of the Bitcoin Bubble: An Autopsy

An analysis of the bitcoin price movements from a leading Italian economist. Marcello Minenna is the director of the quantitative analysis and financial innovation unit in Consob (Italian Companies and Exchange Commission), —Italian government’s authority responsible for regulating the Italian securities market — as well as an adjunct professor of stochastic finance at the London […]

Continue Reading

China’s Forex Regulator Develops Blockchain Trade Finance Solution Pilot

China’s forex regulator is set to pilot a cross-border trade finance blockchain platform in three major trading provinces. China’s foreign exchange reserve regulator, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), is set to pilot a cross-border trade finance blockchain platform. The news was reported by local financial news agency CNStock on April 24. According to […]

Continue Reading

Platform Launches Leveraged Bitcoin CFDs for Speculation on Movements Against JPY and USD

sponsored A global crypto platform has launched a leveraged bitcoin CFD, enabling traders to speculate on the asset’s price movements against the Japanese yen and U.S. dollar. A platform has launched a leveraged bitcoin contract-for-difference (CFD) product, enabling traders to speculate on the cryptocurrency’s price movements against the Japanese yen and United States dollar. Liquid […]

Continue Reading

Blockchain Ecosystem Offers $1.5 Million DApp Development Fund, Tech Support and Marketing

sponsored A blockchain ecosystem has launched a $1.5 million DApp funding program to encourage developers to build compelling applications on its platform. An established blockchain ecosystem has launched a decentralized application (DApp) funding program worth $1.5 million to incentivize developers and enthusiasts to build applications with real value. WaykiChain says it will offer support of […]

Continue Reading
Page 11 of 15
1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15