The crypto market’s fragmented and decentralized structure can make it more vulnerable to manipulation, writes CoinDesk Research’s Galen Moore.
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Month: November 2019
Bakkt CEO Will Be Asked to Fill Georgia Senate Seat in 2020: Report
Crypto custodian Bakkt’s chief executive Kelly Loeffler has reportedly been picked by Governor Brian Kemp to serve in the U.S. Senate until the special election in November 2020. Loeffler will likely be asked next week to serve as the replacement of U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, who has announced plans to vacate his senate seat on […] Source: Coin Desk
US Arrests Ethereum Developer for Training North Koreans to Evade Sanctions
After attending a blockchain conference in North Korea in April, a developer at the Ethereum Foundation has been arrested in Los Angeles on Thanksgiving Day.
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Cisco Patent Would Secure 5G Networks With a Blockchain
Cisco sees a way for blockchain to help secure messages transmitted through telecommunications networks, according to a patent.
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WATCH: Thiel Capital’s Eric Weinstein Talks About the Nature of Money
Eric Weinstein of Thiel Capital talks with Leigh Cuen about the philosophy behind the crypto markets.
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Huobi Russia Announces Ruble Gateway and Initial Exchange Offering Service
Huobi Russia now accepts ruble deposits and will soon have its own exchange token launchpad.
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Correction: Coinbase and Tagomi Deny Acquisition
A prior report that Tagomi had been acquired by Coinbase was incorrect, according to spokespeople at both companies.
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Russian Central Bank Says It Would Support Crypto Ban
The Bank of Russia has backed a potential ban on cryptocurrency payments, according to a state news agency.
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Bitcoin Faces Biggest Monthly Price Drop of 2019 Despite Late Upturn
Bitcoin looks poised to post the biggest monthly loss of 2019, despite the recent recovery from six-month lows.
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Little-Known Crypto Exchange With Ties to a Shanghai Firm Halts Services, Says CEO ‘Missing’
IDAX says its unnamed “global CEO has gone missing” and asked customers to stop using its services.
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