Centra Tech Inc co-founder sentenced to 8 years in prison for ICO fraud
United States Department of Justice today sentenced Sohrab “Sam” Sharma, one of the founders of the ‘Centra Tech’ crypto project, to serve eight years for an...
This billionaire takes a ‘deep dive’ into crypto, worries he is too late
Daniel Loeb, chief executive of Third Point, a $15 billion hedge fund has been doing a deep dive into crypto lately and found that the sector...
‘UK could become a global leader for issuance, trading and exchange of crypto’
As part of UK’s plans post Brexit, government’s FCA published a new review that detailed the nation’s approach to the Fintech sector, based on the recommendations...
Anchorage raises $80 million in series C round
Crypto custodian and banking company Anchorage has raised $80 million in a series C funding round, which was led by GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund. Other...
‘Price corrections are part of Bitcoin’s DNA and history’
Thomas Lee, Head of Research at Fundstrat Global Advisors is the latest Bitcoin bull to predict a surge in the asset’s price. In his latest tweet,...
Here’s why this billionaire wants regulators to ban Bitcoin in India
As regulators in India mulling over a bill that could ban cryptocurrencies, an Indian billionaire is looking forward to the same. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who has a $3.8...
Massachusetts hospital receives donation of $800,000 in Bitcoin
Massachusetts-based Cape Cod Hospital received a large anonymous crypto donation of $400,000 in Bitcoin, on 19 February. This would not be the first time for the...
Bitcoin is an economic sideshow, poorest hedge, according to JP Morgan analysts
According to analysts at JP Morgan, the world’s largest digit asset is an economic sideshow in comparison with the boom in innovation in the fintech market....
Nvidia limits hash rate for GPUs, launches CMP for ETH miners
Tech company Nvidia, inventor of the GPU has decided to address the “specific needs” of the Ethereum mining community. According to its latest announcement, the firm...
Dubai govt-owned firm, Kiklabb, accepts BTC, ETH, USDt as payment option
Customers of a Dubai-based company can now pay in cryptocurrency for visa fees and trade licenses. Kiklabb is a government-owned entity that helps people in setting...
