Thanks to Mainstream Media, the Public Are Clueless About Cryptocurrency
Did you hear that bitcoin’s dead? Or how about the new coin that’s going to be the next ethereum? Also, there’s this cryptocurrency called verge that experts are tipping to make huge gains this year. And let’s not forget ripple either. You should totally load up on $3 ripple. Navigating the cryptocurrency landscape is tricky enough for experienced heads. But for the general public, who take their news from...
Bitcoin Couture Makes Its Debut at New York Fashion Week
While New York Stock Exchange traders were grappling with a market in freefall, elsewhere in the city this week all eyes were on more important matters. New York Fashion Week officially starts today (February 8), and at a pre-show on Tuesday, the latest haute couture and avant-garde designs were on display. Seeking to tap into the zeitgeist, Ovadia & Sons’ catwalk show featured a model rocking a bitcoin-themed outfit. Also...
NY Regulator Demands Vigilance Against Market Manipulation from Bitlicense Firms
Accusations, rumors and fears of manipulation in the cryptocurrency market have been around for a long while now. The most recent one involves Tether supposedly artificially propping up the price of bitcoin by printing USDT. Now one regulator demands that companies in its jurisdiction will take action against such possible risks. Also Read: Weiss Ratings Defends its Decision to Give Bitcoin Only a C+ Grade Vigilant Against Market...
Cryptocurrency Trader Sues T-Mobile for Giving Hackers Control of His Account
Cryptocurrency use requires great personal responsibility with regards to data security. Investors need to not only make sure they are using best security practices but must also hope that service providers that have the potential to jeopardize their holdings do so as well. In a recent federal court case, a T-Mobile client claims that the company exposed his money to hackers. Also Read: Seele ICO Sets Up Emergency Response Team After...
SEC to Focus on Cryptocurrency and ICO Fraud as Top Priority
The financial inspectors of the SEC publish their top priorities at the beginning of every year in an effort to improve compliance, prevent fraud, monitor risk, and inform regulatory policy. This year, tacking fraud in the ICO and cryptocurrency markets takes center stage. Also Read: Weiss Ratings Defends its Decision to Give Bitcoin Only a C+ Grade SEC Priorities for 2018 The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of...