Tron CEO Justin Sun has allegedly carried out a hostile takeover of the Steem blockchain using STEEM token deposits held in major crypto exchanges like …
FTX Owner Alameda Invests 7-Figure Sum Into Rival Quant Trading Firm (CoinDesk)
Alameda Research, a crypto quant trading firm which owns derivatives exchange FTX, has invested seven figures into new rival Folkvang.
Freelancing marketplace MicroWorkers to secure user data with Ontology blockchain (cryptoninjas)
Global online freelancing marketplace platform MicroWorkers, announced today it is partnering with Ontology (ONT) to speed up payments and to secure identity and reputation data …
KPMG Report: Tremendous Profit Potential for Cryptocurrency Custodians in the Industry (BTC Manager)
According to a Bloomberg report published on March 2, 2020, auditing giant KPMG has stressed that the cryptocurrency industry must improve how it secures digital …
Thoma Bravo completes acquisition of cyber security company Sophos (cryptoninjas)
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced the completion of its acquisition by Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity firm focused on the …
Crypto is Fueling Organized Crime in Latin America, New Report Claims (Cryptoglobe)
A new report by intelligence firm Intsights claims that slack cryptocurrency exchange regulations have contributed to Latin American countries becoming the most notorious in the …
WAX and Topps unveil blockchain trading card partnership (cryptoninjas)
WAX and The Topps Company, the most prestigious global producer of trading cards for MLB, Star Wars, WWE and Garbage Pail Kids, today unveiled a …
US Treasury Department Blacklists 20 Bitcoin Addresses Tied to Alleged North Korean Hackers (CoinDesk)
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control has added two individuals and 20 bitcoin addresses to its sanctions list, accusing them of being …
Selling XRP Keeps Ripple Profitable, CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says (Cryptoglobe)
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says that the company would not be profitable without selling XRP.