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Bitmain-Backed Platform Matrixport Enables Users to Buy Crypto With Credit Cards

April 28, 2020cashtechnews

Matrixport’s platform now allows users to buy crypto currencies directly through Visa and Mastercard. Bitmain-affiliated financial service platform Matrixport has teamed up with Simplex, an EU-licensed payments processing firm, to allow users to purchase select cryptocurrencies using their credit and debit cards. Matrixport users can buy seven cryptocurrencies with most popular fiat currencies As part […]

Binance Launches Crypto Mining Pool Amid Centralization Concerns

April 27, 2020cashtechnews

Top crypto exchange Binance has launched its mining pool, however, the crypto community is concerned about the centralization of hashing power. Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance launched its mining pool “Binance Pool” on April 27. The pool will operate with zero fees until May 31, after which the rate will be set at 2.5%. The press […]

Japanese Exchange bitFlyer Blockchain Arm Launches Consulting Service

April 27, 2020cashtechnews

With new laws on digital assets taking effect soon in Japan, a bitFlyer subsidiary started offering consulting on blockchain technology. One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan and one of the biggest Bitcoin brokers worldwide just announced their blockchain arm would be starting consulting services to address requests from new businesses on blockchain technology. […]

Bakkt’s New CEO Steps Down After Only 4 Months

April 23, 2020cashtechnews

Bakkt’s new CEO steps down, leaving the Vice President of mergers and acquisitions to take over. Mike Blandina, former PayPal and Google veteran, is stepping down from his role as the CEO of digital assets company, Bakkt, after only 4 months on the job. Intercontinental Exchange, or ICE, the parent company of Bakkt, has indicated […]

Crypto Sextortion Scams Prove to Be Alarmingly Successful

April 22, 2020cashtechnews

An investigation provided in-depth info regarding how sextortion scams remain profitable for cybercriminals. A study carried out by SophosLabs in conjunction with cryptocurrency intelligence company, CipherTrace, revealed that sextortion scams are a profitable business. Between September 1, 2019, and January 31, 2020, nearly $500,000 in profits we gained by cybercriminals engaging in sextortion. According to […]

Chinese Cosmic Cryptocurrency Ponzi Absorbs $11 Million in Three Weeks

April 22, 2020cashtechnews

A new Chinese Bitcoin Ponzi scheme has absorbed roughly $11 million in Bitcoin in less than one month of operating. Antimatter Kingdom (AK), a new Chinese crypto Ponzi scheme, appears to have netted $11 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) in less than one month of operating. Upon launching at the start of April, AntiMatter Kingdom […]

Crypto Scams on the Rise and Can Still Affect Bitcoin’s Price

April 18, 2020cashtechnews

PlusToken is not behind the recent Bitcoin price crash, but as scam activity peaks amid the pandemic they may still affect the market. Bolstered by the new coronavirus pandemic, scams continue to be rampant in the cryptocurrency world. From malware to fake investment programs and even fake donations to health organizations, scammers are known for […]

Bitcoin Miner Braves Pandemic Amid Partial Relocation to New York

April 17, 2020cashtechnews

Riot Blockchain is relocating a portion of its operations to a facility operated by Coinmint in New York despite it comprising the epicenter of the U.S. COVID-19 pandemic. Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Riot Blockchain has entered into a deal to relocate a portion of its mining operations to a facility in New York operated by […]

Singapore Court Locks Crypto Exchange KuCoin’s Web Domain

April 16, 2020cashtechnews

While the current location of the crypto exchange is unclear, Singapore takes steps to prevent the company from moving its domain to another jurisdiction. KuCoin.com, the primary web domain of cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin, has been locked since the end of March by order of the High Court of Singapore. The court issued a temporary injunction […]

Crypto Holders Being Targeted by COVID-19 Scammers — FBI Warning

April 14, 2020cashtechnews

According to an FBI press release on April 13, the number of scams related to cryptocurrency may increase during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) expects a rise in the number of crypto scams related to the coronavirus pandemic. In a April 13 press release, the FBI warned that the increase of […]

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Bitmain-Backed Platform Matrixport Enables Users to Buy Crypto With Credit Cards

Binance Launches Crypto Mining Pool Amid Centralization Concerns

Japanese Exchange bitFlyer Blockchain Arm Launches Consulting Service

Bakkt’s New CEO Steps Down After Only 4 Months

Crypto Sextortion Scams Prove to Be Alarmingly Successful

Bitcoin Miner Braves Pandemic Amid Partial Relocation to New York

Singapore Court Locks Crypto Exchange KuCoin’s Web Domain

Crypto Holders Being Targeted by COVID-19 Scammers — FBI Warning

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