Argentina on alert for cases of cryptocurrency scams

The Argentine Chamber of Fintech launched an alert after the events in San Pedro and other towns in Buenos Aires, where the operations of Rainbow Exchange and Knight Consortium are being investigated. These platforms, according to multiple victims, They operate with characteristics of pyramid schemes: They promise exorbitant returns, recruit users on unregistered platforms, and … Read more

“SEC maintains that XRP is a security,” exchange says in new legal twist on the case

A derivatives platform, regulated by the CFTC, will launch XRP futures. The lawsuit seeks to protect the industry from the SEC’s excess authority. Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bitnomial is taking the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to court, accusing it of overextending its jurisdiction by claiming that the XRP token, issued by the company Ripple, … Read more

Who is Peter Todd and why does HBO claim he is Satoshi Nakamoto? Who is Peter Todd and why does HBO claim he is Satoshi Nakamoto?

Peter Todd is a Canadian developer who participated in the creation of the open source for Bitcoin Core software and who has been involved with Bitcoin since 2010. Todd describes himself as a “cryptochronomancer”, as he considers himself a true lover of cryptography, computing and digital security. His enigmatic personality had kept him relatively under … Read more

Creating alternatives to the IMF and the World Bank is in the BRICS de-dollarization plan

“The IMF and the World Bank are not fulfilling their role,” said the Russian Finance Minister. The BRICS want new organizations that are not controlled by the global financial system. As part of the mechanisms that will distance them from the US dollar, the BRICS plan to create institutions similar to the International Monetary Fund … Read more

Binance will allow selling and buying tokens before listing them

Binance opened a pre-market that allows users to buy, sell and trade tokens before they are listed on the cryptocurrency exchange’s spot market, all within its platform. The tokens that can be pre-marketed without commissions, with the aim of anticipating trends and future market movements, are those of the launchpool from Binance. Binance launchpool tokens … Read more

Ethereum marked a double bottom against bitcoin. What does it mean?

Ether is in a downtrend against bitcoin since September 2022. The double bottom pattern is not foolproof, it only shows probabilities. The Ethereum network cryptocurrency ether (ETH) has been in a sustained bearish trend against bitcoin (BTC) for the past two years. However, it is currently showing signs of a possible change of direction. Over … Read more

Tron’s Justin Sun is now Prime Minister

Justin Sun, known for being the founder of the Tron network, has been elected as interim prime minister of Liberland in the recent congressional elections of this micronation. According to reported on the website of the micronation, Sun’s election marks a new chapter in the history of Liberlanda libertarian nation located in the heart of … Read more

Metaplanet accelerates the purchase of bitcoin and already accumulates 750 BTC

The company bought another 1 billion yen worth of bitcoin, or about $6.5 million. The company has invested more than $45 million in BTC since April 2024. Metaplanet, nicknamed the “Japanese MicroStrategy,” announced this Friday, October 11, the acquisition of an additional 108.9 BTC. The company invested 1 billion yen in this purchase, which is … Read more

Mt. Gox extends the payment period to its creditors for one year

The failed bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox, announced on Thursday, October 10 that it will extend the repayment period to its creditors until October 31, 2025. This decision was made because some creditors have not yet completed the necessary procedures to receive your payments. In a releaseNobuaki Kobayashi, who is the court-appointed rehabilitation trustee conducting the … Read more