Crypto Whale’s $200 Million Short Triggers 8.5% Bitcoin Price Plunge
On June 30, according to a cryptocurrency trader, a single investor on Bitfinex placed a 20,000 BTC short order, betting more than $200 million that
July 1, 2019 No Comments
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15,000% Gains: The 5 Best and Worst Crypto Performers of 2019
Given the meteoric rise in the value of the cryptocurrency market since the turn of the year, one might assume every major altcoin recorded growth
June 30, 2019 No Comments
You’ve Got to See What Edward Snowden Just Said About Bitcoin
After saying last year that Bitcoin itself probably wouldn’t exist in the long run, Edward Snowden appeared at the Bitcoin 2019 conference to discuss the
June 28, 2019 No Comments
Newsflash: Bitcoin Price Crashes Below $11,000 to Cap 20% Plunge
The bitcoin price crashed below the $11,000 mark on Thursday, extending the vicious sell-off that began the previous day. Bitcoin Price Careens Down to $10,800
June 27, 2019 No Comments
Trump Warns Modi on ‘Unacceptable’ Tariffs as PM Puts India First
U.S President Donald Trump sent a stern warning to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday as tariff wars threaten to break out on the
June 27, 2019 No Comments
Libra’s Dirty Secret: Blockchain Firm Claims Facebook Stole its Crypto Model
By CCN.com: Blockchain company Hedera took an ad out in this morning’s Wall Street Journal thanking Facebook for flattering them with their copycat governance model.
June 22, 2019 No Comments
Censorship Goes Global as Australian Bank Bans ‘Neo-Nazi’ Supremacist
By CCN.com: One of Australia’s biggest banks this week announced they will be closing down the account of far-right activist Blair Cottrell on the 25th
June 21, 2019 No Comments
Facebook’s Crypto Libra May Kill Launch in India, Its Biggest Market: Report
By CCN.com: Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra is expected to change the way payments are made across the globe when it launches next year, but there’s one
June 20, 2019 No Comments
Analyst Says Facebook’s Crypto Can See Bigger Adoption Than Bitcoin
By CCN.com: On June 18, Facebook and the Libra Association formally announced their plans to release Libra, a crypto asset backed by the Libra Reserve
June 18, 2019 No Comments
Facebook’s Crypto Wallet ‘Calibra’ is Coming to WhatsApp in 2020
By CCN.com: The whitepaper of Libra, a crypto asset created by a non-profit organization in Libra Association led by Facebook has been formally released, disclosing
June 18, 2019 No Comments
Elon Musk Turns ‘Daddy DotCom’ to Delete Twitter Account Over Backlash
By CCN.com: What could possibly bring the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission together? Elon Musk it seems! Late Sunday, the tech billionaire posted a tweet
June 17, 2019 No Comments
Litecoin’s Charlie Lee Joins Warren Buffett’s Crypto Power Lunch with Justin Sun
By CCN.com: Tron CEO Justin Sun will be accompanied by Litecoin creator Charlie Lee on his $4.6 million crypto power lunch with billionaire bitcoin skeptic
June 16, 2019 No Comments
Game of Thrones ‘Deepfake’ Video Rubs Salt in Wounds of Upset Fans
By CCN.com: It seems impossible that the famous “Downfall” video meme would ever face serious competition, but the advent of deepfake videos may de-throne this
June 15, 2019 No Comments
Bitcoin Surges as Analyst Warns That Binance Triggered ‘Altcoin Winter’
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June 14, 2019 No Comments
Facebook Recruits Bank Lobbyist for Regulatory Assist with Crypto GlobalCoin
By CCN.com: Facebook has just hired a senior UK bank lobbyist ahead of GlobalCoin launch to help the company cope with European regulations. According to
June 14, 2019 No Comments
‘Most Ambitious’ Blockchain Startup Since Ethereum Raises $15 Million
By CCN.com: A blockchain project called Helium has raised $15 million in a round led by enthusiastic technology investors like Multicoin Capital and Google (via
June 12, 2019 No Comments
CCN.com is Rising From the Dead
Jonas Borchgrevink edited this article for CCN – Capital & Celeb News. If you see a breach of our Code of Ethics or find a
June 12, 2019 No Comments
CCN.com is Shutting Down after Google’s June 2019 Core Update
Google’s June 2019 Core Update rolled out on June 3th 2019 and CCN.com’s traffic from Google searches dropped more than 71% on mobile overnight.
June 10, 2019 No Comments
G20 Ministers Discuss Crypto Benefits, Commit to Risk-focused Vigilance
By CCN.com: Global finance ministers and central bankers reconfirmed their multilateral support of crypto-industry regulations on the weekend in Japan. They were attending the G20
June 10, 2019 No Comments
Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Will Pay Interest to Users, Predicts Blockchain Regulator
By CCN.com: Facebook’s GlobalCoin cryptocurrency will likely pay interest to its users. That’s the prediction of Wyoming Blockchain regulator and crypto champion Caitlin Long. The social
June 10, 2019 No Comments
Bitcoin Price Could Hit $25,000 Before 2020, Says Bullish Crypto Analyst
By CCN.com: The bitcoin price could break above its all-time high by year-end 2019, according to Oliver Isaacs. The millionaire cryptocurrency analyst and trader told
June 9, 2019 No Comments
German Central Bank Chief Pours Cold Water on Digital Currencies
By CCN.com: Deutsche Bundesbank president Jens Weidmann has added a dampener to discussions on central bank digital currencies (CBDC), claiming they would destabilize financial systems
June 9, 2019 No Comments
Bullish Bitcoin on Course for Further Gains after 110% YTD Spike
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June 9, 2019 No Comments
Jinxed Bitcoin ATM Spews Out Cash at London’s Bond Street Station
By CCN.com: It looked like someone won the bitcoin jackpot at London’s Bond Street station. A video shows banknotes flying out of what appears to
June 8, 2019 No Comments
All-White South African Protest Community Launches Cryptocurrency
By CCN.com: The town of Orania, South Africa, claims it’s not racist, but it’s only ever allowed white people to live within its walls. Wholly
June 8, 2019 No Comments
Is Demand from Crypto-Ban China Driving the Bitcoin Price Rally?
By CCN.com: There’s a reasonable possibility that demand for Bitcoin is being driven from China, according to CryptoSlate’s Ali Martinez. Officially speaking, China doesn’t have
June 8, 2019 No Comments
India’s Insane Anti-Crypto Bill Proposes 10-Yr Prison for Bitcoin Adopters: Report
By CCN.com: Lawmakers in India have proposed a bill which would see Bitcoin and crypto ownership made completely illegal, with as much as a 10-year
June 7, 2019 No Comments
A $100 Million CFTC-Registered Fund Makes Long-Term Bet on Ethereum
By CCN.com: Bloomberg’s Matthew Leising profiled Darma Capital. It’s a $100 million crypto fund with a bullish view on Ethereum and a visionary approach to
June 6, 2019 No Comments
Bitcoin Mining Is Shockingly Mostly Powered by Green Energy
By CCN.com: Contrary to popular opinion, it appears that Bitcoin mining might not be as bad for the environment as people think. In a highly
June 6, 2019 No Comments
Generation Debt: Shock Data Expose How Broke Millennials Really Are
By CCN.com: Piles of student debt, an underperforming job market, and a rising cost of living are pushing millennials’ average net worth down, and down
June 6, 2019 No Comments
Bitcoin Price Explosion a Trap, Smart Money Awaits Pullback: Analyst
By CCN.com: The parabolic bitcoin price explosion, which saw BTC surge 136 percent in 2019, is a trap, according to on-chain analyst and Adaptive Fund partner
June 6, 2019 No Comments
Cryptic FBI Tweet Exposes Top Secret ‘Bigfoot Files’
By CCN.com: The FBI Records Vault recently unsealed documents from a blockbuster 1976 “Bigfoot” investigation. But the disclosure may raise some hairy questions. The Bureau
June 5, 2019 No Comments
Crypto Goal! Major Euro Football Club Now Accepts Bitcoin & Ethereum
By CCN.com: The beautiful game just got much prettier after European football giant Benfica announced they’d be accepting bitcoin and Ethereum payments. Now, fans of
June 5, 2019 No Comments
Ex-Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu Unveils China’s Future Bitcoin Monopoly
By CCN.com: Bitcoin billionaire and former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu is set to launch a new crypto trading platform next month that could eventually be
June 5, 2019 No Comments
US-China Trade War Will Boost Bitcoin Price to $20,000: Analyst
By CCN.com: Bitcoin price is unlikely to hit the December 2017 highs unless the U.S.-China trade war escalates to new levels, an analyst has told
June 5, 2019 No Comments
Elitist Jeff Bezos Splashes $80 Million on NY Pad as Ex-Wife Donates $18 Billion to Charity
By CCN.com: There are few people who represent elitist culture more than Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. That’s not to take anything away from Jeff Bezos’
June 5, 2019 No Comments
Bitcoin Will Conquer Wall Street – And Everything Else: Ex-Coinbase CTO
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June 4, 2019 No Comments
Greedy Apple Launches Laughably Expensive $999 Monitor Stand
By CCN.com: In what can only be described as a marketing gimmick, Apple launched its “all-new Mac Pro and groundbreaking Pro Display XDR” for $4,999.
June 4, 2019 No Comments
Most Blockchain Platforms Will Need Replacing in a Couple Years: Report
By CCN.com: Most enterprise blockchains have been mistargeted. They will need replacing in a couple of years. Gartner did a study that found up to
June 3, 2019 No Comments
Will Ethereum Surge Back to $1,000? Experts Weigh In
By CCN.com: Ethereum has had a fantastic – if expected – turn-around the past few weeks, launching the second-largest cryptocurrency above $250. In the glory
June 3, 2019 No Comments
Massive Google Cloud Outage Nukes Snapchat, Gmail, & YouTube
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June 2, 2019 No Comments
Bitcoin Whales Are the Smart Money. Don’t Be the Dumb Money
By CCN.com: Owners of “whale wallets” scooped up 450,000 BTC as the bitcoin market hit bear-market lows in late 2018. It appears whales now control 25%
June 2, 2019 No Comments
Someone Tell Elton John to STFU About Brexit and Just Sing
By CCN.com: Sir Elton John’s music is legendary, and he will always be one of our greatest rock stars. He just needs to shut up
June 1, 2019 No Comments
Rival Bitcoin Copyright Claim Muddles Craig Wright’s Satoshi Gambit
By CCN.com: It seems Craig Wright has launched a trend of people laying claim to the copyrights on the Bitcoin whitepaper and early code. While
May 31, 2019 No Comments
Japan Leads G20 Nations’ Plot of a Global Cryptocurrency Exchange Register
By CCN.com: The hurdles of using crypto in money laundering are set to increase if plans by G20 countries materialize. Per Nikkei Asian Review, G20
May 31, 2019 No Comments
Bitcoin Trading Popularity Spooks Malawi Central Bank Warning Against Cryptocurrency
By CCN.com: The governor Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has warned that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender and should not be used in place of
May 30, 2019 No Comments
Bitcoin Developers Propose Stronger, Faster Blockchain Network Via ‘Erlay’
By CCN.com: Bitcoin core dev Gregory Maxwell left Blockstream last January to focus on “deep protocol work,” and now he and a few other developers
May 30, 2019 No Comments
Bundesbank Ridicules Blockchain: Not a ‘Breakthrough’ Technology
By CCN.com: The president of Bundesbank – Germany’s central bank – is not impressed by blockchain, despite the technology experiencing increased adoption in other sectors.
May 29, 2019 No Comments