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Bitcoin Crash: Derivative Traders Lose $202 Million In 24 Hours

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The crypto market suddenly turned red on March 10 in the year’s worst sell-off. Bitcoin slipped below $ 20,000 for the first time in three months, and the market sentiments are bearish. The aftermath of the crash has leveraged traders reeling with millions of dollars in active trading positions liquidated during this period. 

Derivative Traders Suffer Huge Losses 

According to data from CoinGlass, derivative traders have lost about $ 202 million in the past 24 hours. Leveraged trading or futures market is when traders speculate using derivatives or loans from the exchange. 

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Crypto Wallets to Lose All Anonymity? Company Raises $7.5 Million To Make It Happen

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Addressable.io has raised $ 7.5 million to match crypto wallets to their owners using social media data. According to TechCrunch’s report, the company held a seed round led by Viola Ventures, Fabric Ventures, Mensch Capital Partners, and North Island Ventures.

Deanonymizing Crypto Wallets For Marketing Purposes?

According to the report, addressable can identify a crypto wallet to a Twitter account. The company has looked into over 500 million wallets and 100 million social media accounts.

Using this data, Addressable built an algorithm to match the information. The company was founded by Tomer Shatorni, its current CEO, Tomer Shlomo, its current CTO, and Asaf Nadle, the current Chief Scientist.  Read more...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Might Lose Robinhood Assets To FTX Debtors

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In the latest update, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), former CEO of a bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, requests the court to block debtors’ access to his Robinhood shares. A report announced by US prosecutors revealed the Robinhood shares are worth $ 450 million.

SBF has been under house arrest since his apprehension by the Royal Bahamas Police Force after the U.S. filed criminal charges against him. All these took place in December 2022, weeks after the crash of his crypto exchange, leaving many with multiple losses.  Read more...

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Natalie Portman Swings Thor’s Hammer, Insecure Trolls Lose Their Minds

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Natalie Portman is waking up a new generation of frost giants. Crusty men are rising up all across the Internet, angry that Portman will now be wielding Mjolnir, Thor’s famous hammer. Marvel’s Next Thor: Natalie Portman The news was announced on Saturday at Comic-Con International in San Deigo. Portman has appeared in 2011’s “Thor” and […]

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Markets Update: Crypto Bulls Lose Footing After Stablecoin Controversy

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Markets Update: Crypto Bulls Lose Footing After Stablecoin Controversy

Cryptocurrencies dropped in value yesterday after the New York Attorney General’s court filings against Bitfinex and Tether were published. Currently, the entire market capitalization is roughly $ 170 billion and most cryptocurrencies have lost 2-10% of their value since the announcement.

Also read: Researchers Find Hundreds of Ethereum Wallets at Risk Due to Weak Key Pairs  Read more...

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Phishing Scam Hits LocalBitcoins, Clients Lose Funds

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On January 26, 2019, clients of peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins were the targets of a phishing scam which resulted in the theft of a handful of bitcoins.

The Scam’s Operation

Reports claimed that the attacker was able to conduct the scam thanks to a security vulnerability on the LocalBitcoins platform. The landing page of the site’s forum reportedly was hacked, leading clients to a phishing site.

The phishing site was designed to carefully mimic the features of the actual LocalBitcoins landing page. Once on it, users were prompted to log in and provide their sensitive, two-factor authentication codes.  Read more...

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Dovish Fed Minutes Sees Cryptocurrency Market Lose $11 Billion in 5 Hours

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Highlights: Federal Reserve is close to the end of neutralizing interest rates after December hike. US stocks, forex instruments, and Gold extended gains Wednesday, but correcting Thursday. Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and the rest of the crypto market react negatively. Federal Reserve released the minutes of its December meeting which revealed that they would follow a … Continued

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Litecoin Founder: “People Lose Money and They Want Someone to Blame”

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Charlie Lee, the founder of Litecoin (LTC), has been one of the most highly-polarizing figures in all of cryptocurrency in 2018 after famously “selling and donating” all of his LTC holdings before the bear market took hold. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Lee discussed what he’s gone through with the crypto community after allegations of […]
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Why Bitcoin Cash Was Never Going to Lose the Hash War With SV

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The cryptocurrency community expected a tight hash power battle between Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Bitcoin Cash (SV) on November 15. But, with a decisive win and an anti-climactic result, BCH came out the winner. Bitcoin.com, a company owned by Roger Ver, saw its hash rate spike to 4 exahash, easily surpassing the entire computing power

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Why Did BAT Lose 28% of its Value Overnight After Coinbase Listing?

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Since November 8, within a 48-hour period, Basic Attention Token (BAT) lost 28 percent of its value following a high profile Coinbase listing. On Friday, as CCN reported, BAT declined by around 20 percent against the US dollar. In the last 24 hours, BAT dropped by yet another eight percent, recording a 28 percent decline

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Report: Blockchain Projects Profit From ICOs While Investors Lose Out

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After more than a year of runaway valuations and mind-boggling capital raises, the controversial initial coin offerings (ICOs) are beginning to face real scrutiny. According to a recent report by BitMEX Research that broke down Ethereum (ETH) holdings across projects that recently conducted ICOs, many of these projects appear to have profited after selling almost all of the […]
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Could Bitcoin Really Lose A Chunk Of Its Market Share To Ethereum?

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Could Bitcoin Really Lose A Chunk Of Its Market Share To Ethereum?

You might look at the markets today and wonder how any other cryptocurrency will ever knock Bitcoin off the top spot. With a market dominance of well over 50% now, Bitcoin has a strong grip on the markets, a grip that only seems to be getting tighter. Even so though, many do believe that the technology behind Ethereum will one day be enough to knock Bitcoin off the top spot, one expert even claims that Ethereum could in turn turf off up to 50% of Bitcoins market share.

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Dash (DASH) Poised To Fall Back To $138 Support As Bulls Lose Momentum

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Dash (DASH) Poised To Fall Back To $ 138 Support As Bulls Lose Momentum

Dash (DASH) may not be a game changer like Bitcoin (BTC) or Ethereum (ETH). Some may even call it a spin off coin or a copycat. However, there is no denying that Dash (DASH) has succeeded in such a level of mass adoption with its only use case being a spendable cryptocurrency. This has led many to believe that even if Dash (DASH) fails in the long run, it might still have succeeded in creating awareness, adoption and solving a real problem.

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June 1 is Almost Here – Register Your EOS and eosDAC Tokens or Lose Them Forever

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If you own EOS or eosDAC ERC20 tokens, you need to register your Ethereum address with an EOS public address to receive the coins on the EOS network. This article will show you step by step how to register your coins.

Moving to the Mainnet

After a nearly year-long ICO, the EOS main net is finally ready to launch. The EOS token was originally created on the Ethereum blockchain to raise money for development, with the idea that the tokens would be transferable to the mainnet once it launches. The token contracts themselves are hard coded to stop working at a specific date and time. For EOS, the date is June 2, 2018, at 11:59 UTC. For eosDAC, it is June 1, 2018, at 11:59 UTC.  Read more...

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Johannesburg Gets a New Crypto ATM, Ban Threatened Harare May Lose One

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Johannesburg Gets a New Crypto ATM, Ban Threatened Harare May Lose One

A new crypto teller machine is now operational in South Africa’s largest city, Johannesburg. The ATM, which supports several digital coins, has been installed at a supermarket in the north-western part of the city’s metro area. It is the latest addition to a growing number of terminals offering automated crypto-fiat exchange services in the country and across the continent. Not all is rosy in the region, however. A crypto ban in neighboring Zimbabwe may deprive Harare of its bitcoin ATM. Nevertheless, crypto teller services are spreading in Africa.   

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Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Lose Over 20 Percent This Week

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Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Lose Over 20 Percent This Week

The market value of all cryptocurrencies within the digital asset economy has dropped significantly over the past few days. Since the last year’s all-time high, most cryptocurrencies have lost between 60-70% of those gains. While lots of coins are following suit in relative unison with BTC/USD market losses, some digital currencies have received more severe cuts in value.

Also read: Bitkan CEO Discusses China, Bitcoin Cash, and the ‘K Site’  Read more...

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REKT! Bitcoin Forks Lose Up To 99% Versus Highs, Bitcoin Holds At 69%

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Bitcoin may have dropped in price, but its losses are far below many altcoin assets as forks Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin Gold hemorrhage value.

Grim Reading For Bitcoin Forks

In an analysis of 63 top cryptocurrencies by market cap, one online commentator drew attention to overall retraction of prices versus their all-time highs.

Bitcoin came in 52nd on the list, having dropped 69% as of Tuesday. Bitcoin Cash had fallen a giant 82% to reach number 16, while Bitcoin Gold fared even worse, losing 85% to occupy 6th position.  Read more...

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ICO’s Lose 10% of Funds to Criminals, New Ernst & Young Report Finds

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“More than 10%” of ICO funds fall into the hands of hackers and not investors, according to new research by Ernst & Young.

ICO Risks – From Phishing To FOMO

In a report published this week, in collaboration with Group IB, the professional services giant reviewed 372 ICOs and warned about what it views as the ICO market’s “big risks.”

These include phishing, failure of organizers to meet stated goals and even so-called ‘FOMO’ (‘fear of missing out’) inflating demand.

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Cryptocurrency Investors Lose Major Tax Break Under New U.S. Tax Code

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The new U.S. tax code amends IRC Section 1031 (a)(1) regarding “like kind exchanges,” excluding all cryptocurrencies from a previous legal loophole and making all cryptocurrency trades a taxable event.

On Friday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a new tax bill into law, signalling the first major tax overhaul in the U.S. in over 30 years. And while you may or may not have high praise for the bill, one thing is certain: the new tax code is bad news for cryptocurrency investors. Starting Jan. 1st, 2018, all cryptocurrency trades will be a taxable event, including swapping one cryptocurrency for another.  Read more...

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