Bitcoin News (BTC)
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and worldwide payment system. It is the first decentralized digital currency, as the system works without a central bank or single administrator. This page is a summary of the latest bitcoin news.
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Alaska And Idaho Issue Investment Warnings
Authorities in Alaska and Idaho provided advice on the risk factors associated with investments in cryptocurrency.On January 4, 2018, finance officials in both Alaska...
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Merrill Lynch Bans Customers From Investing In Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Investment Trust
A Merrill Lynch memo informs brokers and clients that the Wall Street brokerage has stopped approving orders for the Bitcoin Investment Trust.As reported by...
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CFTC To Examine Self-Certification
The self-certification process, used by some trading houses like CBOE and CME, will be examined by regulators after cryptocurrency derivatives come under the spotlight.Remarks...
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Grand Mufti Of Egypt Issues Fatwā Against Cryptocurrency
The highest ranking Islamic official in Egypt has stated that virtual currencies are incompatible with Sharia Law.Local sources in Cairo are reporting that Egypt's...
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Convergence Of Bitcoin And Financial Market Threatens Stability, Says ECB Board Member
Yves Mersch is worried that bitcoin may threaten financial stability as “market infrastructures such as stock exchanges enter this business.”The ex-governor of the Luxembourg...
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North Korean Hacker Becomes 14th Largest Ethereum Holder with $1.34B Worth of ETH
A North Korean Hacking entity now controls 489,000 ETH ($1.34 billion), becoming the 14th largest Ethereum holder globally.
The Hacker's...
North Korean Lazarus Group Linked to Both Bybit and Phemex Exchange Hacks
Onchain evidence connects Lazarus Group to both Bybit and Phemex exchange hacks.
Bybit suffered a $1.4 billion theft, marking the...
Massive $1.5 Billion Crypto Heist Hits Major Exchange Bybit
Cryptocurrency exchange experiences $1.5 billion theft through manipulation of Ethereum wallet transfers.
Customer assets remain secure despite the breach, according...
