A New Orleans resident has been charged for selling bitcoin without registering with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). If convicted, the seller may receive a maximum of five years in prison, a maximum $250,000 fine, up to three years of supervised release, and a $100 mandatory special assessment. Bitcoin Seller Faces Jail Time The…
Jack Dorsey Hints at Lightning Network Integration on Twitter
Yesterday, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey hinted at the prospect of integrating Lightning Network into the platform. Dorsey responded to a follower’s Tweet, stating that it was “only a matter of time” before this became a reality. Dorsey is a strong supporter of Bitcoin and has integrated it into another of his firms, Square. Jack Dorsey…
Funding Roundup: Innovative Projects Attract Bigger Sums from Global VCs and Angel Investors
Amidst the stratospheric rise of defi and heightened demand for unique and innovative solutions, the global community of angel investors and VC firms is continuously engaging in private funding rounds and token sales. The resulting flood of capital demonstrates that entrepreneurs and startups play their part in developing a new generation of blockchain technology. Balancer…
Norton Crypto Mining: Antivirus Software to Mine Cryptocurrency
Norton has added a cryptocurrency mining feature to its antivirus software. Users will be able to mine ethereum while their computers are idle. Miners can track and transfer their crypto earnings into their Norton Crypto Wallet. Antivirus Software Can Mine Crypto Nortonlifelock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global cybersecurity company, announced Wednesday the launch of Norton Crypto,…
South Korean Financial Supervisory Service Tasked With Crypto Market Oversight
The Financial Supervisory Service of South Korea will lead government efforts to oversee the country’s expanding cryptocurrency market. The agency has been tasked with the job after prolonged discussions over which Korean regulator should be responsible for the industry. Financial Supervisory Service Takes Responsibility for Crypto Sector in Korea It took the government months to…
Paypal to Allow Cryptocurrency Withdrawals to Third-Party Wallets
Allow Cryptocurrency Withdrawals to Third-Party Wallets: Payments giant Paypal will soon allow its users to transfer cryptocurrencies away from its platform to third-party wallets, the company’s head of cryptocurrency reportedly revealed. Paypal has been seeing tremendous growth in its crypto business. Paypal to Support Crypto Transfers to Third-Party Wallets Jose Fernandez da Ponte, Paypal’s head…
FXTB Is the Premier Platform for Bitcoin CFD Trading
Bitcoin’s meteoric rise has inspired many forex and CFD traders to seek a new broker that will offer them access to the crypto market. FTXB, as the premier online platform for CFD trading, is a great place for you to start trading on bitcoin and many other crypto pairs. FXTB Offers CFDs for Bitcoin and…
Crypto Markets Rebound, Bitcoin Price Consolidates, BTC Dominance Levels Sink
The price of bitcoin dropped around 8% during the last seven days, but prices started to improve during Friday’s mid-afternoon trading sessions. Today, bitcoin is swapping for prices between $54,400 to $54,800 per unit and commands a $1.02 trillion market valuation. The overall market capitalization of all 8,500+ coins in existence is around $1.59 trillion…