Report: Hacked Mt. Gox Funds Linked To UK ‘Shell’ Company
The now defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox allegedly used a UK “shell” company to launder some 650,000 BTC (equal to about $6.9 bln at press time) prior to its abrupt closure.
CNBC: Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase Launches the Dow Jones of Cryptocurrencies
Coinbase has announced it is launching a weighted index fund for cryptocurrencies.
What Are The Best Online Slot Machines To Play For Money and Bitcoin?
Have you ever wondered what the best online slot machines to play for Bitcoin or real money? Play Slots 4 Real Money has researched what the most popular online slot machines.
PayPal to Expand Into Cryptocurrency Market?
A recent patent filing reveals that Paypal might be considering expanding its exposure to the cryptocurrency ecosystem with a new system for speedy transactions, Bitcoin.com News reported late Monday.
Rich Casino the Latest to Add Ethereum
Rich Casino, the innovative gaming site, is now offering payouts via the Ethereum cryptocurrency. Renowned for its comprehensive library of games and technology standards, Rich Casino's integration with Ethereum allows it to achieve higher payout and transaction rates.
Faunus Affiliate Network Hosts 2018 Crypto Affiliate and Marketing Conference
Following the success of CRAC 2017, the event is to gather ad networks, crypto trading brokers, gambling operators, ICO founders, exchanges, cryptocurrency developers and affiliates in Prague once more.
This Week in Bitcoin Courtroom Drama
Get your popcorn at the ready as we prepare to chew over the highlights from This Week in Bitcoin and a series of potential courtroom dramas unfolding.
Class Action Complaint Filed Against Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase: Claims 'Insider Trading'
A class action lawsuit was filed against Coinbase this past Thursday on March 1 accusing the exchange of ‘insider trading’ for the bitcoin cash launch last December.
Bank of England Chief Slams Cryptocurrencies; Urges Action
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney on Friday launched a withering attack on cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and urged regulators around the world to monitor them in the same way as other financial assets.
600 Computers Used for Bitcoin Mining Stolen in Massive Heist
Some 600 computers used to "mine" bitcoin and other virtual currencies have been stolen from data centers in Iceland in what police say is the biggest series of thefts ever in the North Atlantic island nation.
JPMorgan Chase Fears Cryptocurrencies to be Disruptive to Competition
An internal report suggests that JPMorgan Chase is feeling threatened by decentralized currency in digital form.
How to Use Bitcoin to Bet the Academy Awards
You can fund your online sports betting account using Bitcoin this Academy Awards and withdraw using that cryptocurrency, then convert it into USD, euros, pounds or other money by connecting to your bank account.
Experts Break Down Future of Cryptocurrencies
“What we’re talking about here is a technology that has the ability to disintermediate some of the trusted participants in a transaction,” one expert said at a gathering held by the Chicago Sun Times Thursday night.
Online Bookie Tips: Learn How To Protect and Store Bitcoins
Bitcoin continues to be favored by online bookies. So, as a bookie, you should know how to protect and store your Bitcoins. Continue reading to find out short-term and long-term storage for your online bookie business.
Another Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Cryptocurrency Exchange
132 Coincheck customers have banded together asking for a refund of 228 million yen ($2Mn) following a $530Mn USD hacking of the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange. The hacking occurred on January 26.
SEC Investigating Cryptocurrencies
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into the cryptocurrency market, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Coinbase Experiencing Intermittent Delays in Bitcoin Sells and Buys
One of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, CoinBase, announced Wednesday it had been experiencing some delays in buys and sells of Bitcoin.
Man Tried to Launder €11.5m in Bitcoin Drug Money While in Amsterdam
A 38-year-old British man while living in Amsterdam allegedly tried to launder approximately €11.5 million in Bitcoin between 2014 and 2016.
Bill Gates: 'I Don't Think Bitcoin's Anonymity is a Good Thing'
Microsoft founder Bill Gates commented on bitcoin, initial coin offerings, and cryptocurrencies more generally during a Reddit AMA on Tuesday.
FunFair the Latest Blockchain-Oriented Project Geared Towards Online Gambling
On paper, the online gaming and gambling industry has seen a lot of change in recent years. Especially with the shift to digital and online gaming and gambling, a lot of new opportunities have arisen.
U.S. Justice Dept Ramps Up Efforts to Regulate Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies
Speaking before a caucus filled with American bankers, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said cryptocurrencies are a “new challenge” and the agency is planning on tending to the issue soon.
Bitcoin Millions Story Was 'Fake News' Rapper 50 Cent Now Claims
The rapper and entrepreneur told TMZ.com he had recently "discovered" earnings of $8.5 million from proceeds of a 2014 album received in Bitcoin and not immediately converted into U.S. dollars.
FundFantasy Simulated Investing Contests Enhances Bonus Structure
With FundFantasy’s presale having been sold out, and their public token sale concluded, the FundFantasy project has made tremendous advancements, and have made some interesting changes to their bonus structure. The new model is simpler and is designed to avoid congestion on the Ethereum network.
Steve Wozniak loses $75K worth of BTC in Bitcoin scam
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has become the latest victim of an elaborate Bitcoin scam, taking the tech millionaire for $70K.
You Won't Believe Who's Backing Bitcoin Now!
Poker pro turned expert on everything Bitcoin, Doug Polk, reveals the latest ally of the cryptocurrency. Hint: He is among the most powerful world leaders and runs one of the biggest countries.
Cryptocurrency Exchange Poloniex Has Been Bought by Circle
Goldman Sachs-backed cryptocurrency startup Circle has acquired digital token exchange Poloniex, Circle said on Monday, as it aims to cement its position as one of the leading players in the booming market.
Bitcoin Trading Seeks Common Ground with Bulls and Bears
When it comes to the daily cryptocurrency news posted on PlaySlots4RealMoney.com, the trading value of $BTC through the site’s Bitcoin Price Index is always one of the hottest topics of conversation.
Bitpay Bans Gambling Merchants
The popular digital asset service provider Bitpay, based in Atlanta, Georgia, announced in recent weeks it will be banning merchants engaged in gambling, adult entertainment and cloud-mining.
Bitcoin Sees Sudden Spike Early Monday, Marking Gain of Nearly $700
Bitcoin spiked in morning trading to near $10,200, marking a gain of more than $700, or about 7.5 percent, over the last 24 hours on Coinbase.
Famed Bear David Tice Talks Bitcoin: 'I've Been a Believer for Some Time'
"There are a number of companies that are looking at, and in fact have embraced, a gold-backing for a blockchain vehicle," famed bear David Tice tells CNBC
