Over the summer we highlighted an article in the influential Financial Times which (unsuccessfully) tried to link Bitcoin to QAnon. At the time we guessed that the FT wanted to protect its own readership (mostly financiers and industrials) before the onslaught of crypto would get rid of some of their jobs. Just as self-driving cars […]
Only a very few people can claim that statistical formulas or equations have been named because of them. Because of this, whenever you hear or read a financial report in the Financial Times or the Wall Street Journal, you run into their name and know them.Leonardo Bigollo Pisano, or Fibonacci if you will, was one […]
For the second time this year, the Enel group, a multinational energy company, has seen their files locked and their computers hacked. In order to release the data, the hacking group is asking for more than 1,000 Bitcoin in payment (1,234 BTC to be exact, or some $16,2 million based on the current Bitcoin price).The […]
Andre Cronje appears to have the Midas touch within the crypto space as his latest token Keep3r (KP3R) has experienced rapid growth in the last 24 hours. The KP3R token was launched on Uniswap on October 28 at a base price of $10.However within the space of six hours, the price pumped to $150 after […]
The stock market selloff that started earlier this week changed into higher gears yesterday and even dragged the crypto market down with it. Whereas some commentators in the crypto markets had predicted that Whales would start profit taking as soon as Bitcoin reached $14k, the overall drop was less than previously expected when markets take […]
With just a few days left before election day in the US is set to either stop or extend US President Donald Trump’s run in the White House, it was not the best of times for his personal website to get hacked by crypto scammers demanding payment in Monero, but that is in fact exactly […]
The Bitcoin price traded near $14,000 and is getting ready to break key resistance levels which could take it all the way towards it’s all time high of $20,000. Ever since Wall Street firms showed a renewed interest in Satoshi Nakamoto’s invention, the best-known crypto has seen an upward trajectory. PayPal, Square and JP Morgan […]
Another day, another exit scam in the DeFi cryptosphere apparently. As my colleagues wrote earlier this week, a DeFi token named Harvest Finance was “hacked” for a value of $24,000,000. Upon closer look though, it seems to be another “exit scam” by an anonymous development team. At least that is what the all-seeing-eye of CryptoWhale […]
Global stock markets saw a selloff on Monday which at first seemed to drag crypto markets down with it. By Tuesday morning though, the Bitcoin price had recovered and seemed totally unfazed by the COVID panic that spread across the globe. The world’s biggest crypto traded above $13k once again ($13,151).US Infections SoaringIn the US […]
At the beginning of this month, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey stirred up controversy when he criticized Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s blog post about the company’s apolitical stance. Coinbase, still the largest crypto platform in the US, even extended their apolitical stance and said they had offered a generous “severance package” to anyone of their employees […]
