The Cardano Foundation has partnered with a goods and products platform providing digital brand protection – Scantrust – to launch a supply chain traceability and anti-counterfeit solution. The first implementation …
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Man Arrested After Using BTC to Hire Hitman to Throw Acid at His Girlfriend
A 40-something Italian man behind a horrifying murder-for-hire plot has been arrested by Italian police with Europol’s assistance. The IT worker employed by a major corporation was intending to pay a dark …
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Coinshares & 3iQ to Launch a Bitcoin (BTC) ETF
Coinshares and 3iQ, two of the world’s biggest crypto asset managers have announced plans to list a bitcoin ETF at the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). That follows the approval of …
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Tesla’s landlord to accept crypto. Will Elon Musk pay rent in Bitcoin?
After becoming a corporate pioneer in cryptocurrency adoption, Elon Musk could be about to take the next step and begin paying rent in Bitcoin (BTC). While no announcement has been …
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Polkadot-ecosystem platform Polkatrain to lose $3 million in a rebate arbitrage attack
On April 5, 2021, Polkatrain, a decentralized fundraising platform operating in the Polkadot ecosystem, suffered a rebate arbitrage attack resulting in the loss of $3 million. The attack was detected by blockchain …
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Sacramento Kings To Offer Bitcoin (BTC) As Salary To Players
Vivek Ranadivé, the Chairman, CEO, and Governor of the Sacramento Kings, announced this evening on Clubhouse that everyone in his organization could receive their pay in as much Bitcoin as …
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“Rich Dad” R. Kiyosaki says Bitcoin will surpass $1 million in 5 years, but he still prefers gold
American businessman and author of the personal finance book “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” Robert Kiyosaki, has projected that bitcoin’s value will hit about $1.2 million in the next five years. Speaking to …
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Microstrategy to acquire an additional $15 million in Bitcoin (BTC)
Microstrategy announced today that it purchased $15 million worth of Bitcoin. The company’s CEO, Michael Saylor, tweeted this morning that his company had bought approximately 253 BTC, bringing its total holdings to …
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SEC Used to Call XRP Digital Currency, Has to Explain in Court Why It Backs Off
Jeremy Hogan, partner at the Hogan & Hogan law firm, has taken to Twitter to say that, in 2016, the SEC referred to Ripple Labs in documents as a “digital …
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Tether to Launch New Version of USDT on Polkadot and Kusama
On Tuesday (April 6), Tether Operations Limited (“Tether”), the company that issues the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, announced that it is planning to launch Tether tokens (“USDt”) on the …
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