BitCoin
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New Valkyrie Fund Targets Bitcoin Mining Industry
- February 10, 2022
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Altcoins
No CommentsValkyrie Funds LLC, an emerging investment manager focused on the digital asset class, announced the launch of the Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF (WGMI), an actively managed ETF available through Nasdaq that invests in public companies in the bitcoin mining industry. Companies are screened based on their usage of renewable energy.
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Rapping FinanceTok Influencer and Husband Accused of Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in Crypto
- February 9, 2022
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Altcoins
Federal authorities have arrested a DeFi investor and his finance influencer wife for allegedly having laundered billions of dollars in cryptocurrency stolen from a crypto exchange.
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Couple charged with money laundering tied to 2016 $4.5B crypto hack
- February 9, 2022
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Blockchain
The Justice Department on Tuesday announced the arrest of a couple in New York charged with conspiring to launder stolen Bitcoin linked to the 2016 hack of a cryptocurrency exchange from which $4.5 billion went missing.
About $3.6 billion in cryptocurrency from the 2016 hack of the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has so far been recovered in what Justice Department officials said Tuesday is the department’s largest such seizure to date.…
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XRP gains 20% in a day after Ripple makes headway in its court case with the SEC
- February 9, 2022
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Altcoins
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XRP rallied as much as 20% on Tuesday, as investors took heart from developments in Ripple’s SEC case.
Ripple’s case with the SEC over how the XRP token was sold has been ongoing since late 2020.
The judge in the case has ordered several documents be unsealed, leading to investors reacting positively.Ripple’s XRP crypto token rose by as much as 20% on Tuesday, as the payments company made headway in its ongoing court battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.…
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What is crypto staking?
- February 9, 2022
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Blockchain
Cryptocurrencies had a banner year in 2021. Wild price swings, institutional adoption, spectacular gains, rapid tech innovation, celebrity backing, social media dominance and the emergence of low-stakes, high-gains memecoins have accorded crypto investing a cult-like status.
However, among all the razzmatazz, there is an aspect of crypto ownership that hasn’t gotten the attention it deserves: crypto staking. This is a way to earn yield from your holdings—but only with certain cryptocurrencies.…