A day after being indicted for several criminal offenses, including money laundering schemes and fraud, John McAfee has called the allegations brought by US authorities “overblown.” The former software antivirus creator also defended his ICO promotions and receiving payments with the particular coins. DOJ Goes After McAfee The former antivirus Read more…
Just when you thought the world of NFTs couldn’t get crazier, extravagant TRON CEO Justin Sun today threw $1,000,000 at a tweet. just setting up my twttr — jack (@jack) March 21, 2006 Not just any tweet: It’s the first tweet ever published, written by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey himself Read more…
John McAfee, the 75-year-old billionaire cybersecurity mogul who fell off the rails into a life of drugs, parties and crypto, today criticized allegations brought against him by US regulators while he awaits trial for tax evasion, fraud and money laundering. McAfee, currently stuck in a Spanish prison, awaits extradition to Read more…
DeFi protocol, The Paid Network that describes itself as a “borderless legal toolkit,” has been exploited. The hackers exploited the contract’s token minting feature to create some 60 million PAID tokens. This resulted in the price of the PAID token losing nearly 97% of its value to crash to $0.1. Read more…
It’s been a week of ups and downs for crypto fans everywhere as the price of Bitcoin continues to yo-yo under the influence of macroeconomic events and growing institutional interest. But the market’s stabilizing after it suffered a tough crash late last month. After briefly crossing $50k on Thursday for Read more…
This week, the Dallas Mavericks made Dogecoin holders happy by announcing they’d accept the coin for tickets and merchandise. This isn’t the first time the 14th-largest cryptocurrency by market cap has played a role in the sports world. From auto racing to ice sports, Doge just keeps popping up. Olympics Read more…
The co-founder of a fraudulent ICO project that duped more than $25 million from investors, Sohrab Sharma, has received a sentence of eight years in prison for his role. The project itself, dubbed Centra Tech, was previously backed by several celebrities, including the boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and the producer Read more…
You’d be forgiven for scratching your head (or maybe shaking it in dismay) at the explosion of NBA Top Shot, the blockchain collectibles platform where collectors have spent $255 million in the past 30 days to buy digital NBA highlight clips. On Top Shot, buyers line up to get in Read more…
In brief: Tron’s founder, Justin Sun, has bid half a million USD for Jack Dorsey’s first Tweet on the Valuables NFT market Jack Dorsey listed the tweet for sale earlier today The Ethereum based Valuable NFT marketplace allows users to buy and sell tweets autographed by their original creators The Read more…
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An under-the-radar small-cap altcoin is turning heads after printing mind-boggling gains in a span of seven days amid skyrocketing interest in non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Non-Fungible Yearn (NFY) is a new breed of crypto asset that leverages the hallmark features of NFTs and decentralized finance (DeFi). NFY Finance aims to allow Read more…
PRESS RELEASE. The Taraxa Foundation, a non-profit body supervising research and development of the Taraxa project, announced a public sale kicking off on March 4 at 6 PM PST. The token sale follows the launch of Taraxa’s public testnet and the release of a flagship application, with the main purpose Read more…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, proud owner of the first-ever tweet on the social media platform, is auctioning it off as a non-fungible token (NFT). Dorsey today put the tweet from March 21, 2006, which reads “just setting up my twttr,” on sale via the platform Valuables. As of 8:00 p.m. Read more…
Tech entrepreneur and former anti-virus tycoon John McAfee has been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on money laundering and fraud charges. The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and the FBI unsealed the indictment charging McAfee and his associate Jimmy Watson with securities Read more…
Altcoin Daily founder and trader Austin Arnold says five crypto projects are going mainstream in March thanks to new business developments. First up on Arnold’s list is Ethereum (ETH). The trader cites the announcement that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made Ethereum available on the Amazon Managed Blockchain. Amazon says Read more…
It’s the start of NBA All Star Weekend. And if you can’t feel the excitement in the spectator-less, silent arena, at least you can snuggle up close to a digital representation of a basketball. Bleacher Report (B/R), one of the most popular sports news sites in the world, is getting Read more…
CryptoNinjas » P2P crypto escrow platform Escaroo adds staking function from Moonstake Moonstake, a staking pool protocol platform, today announced a partnership with Escaroo, a keyless blockchain-based peer-to-peer escrow service that offers an advanced smart contract solution for high-profile individual and commercial clients within the real estate, aviation, and marine Read more…
In Venezuela, citizens will soon be able to buy cryptocurrency directly from state welfare accounts. Thanks to a collaboration between the nation’s largest, state-owned bank and financial services startup Glufco, Venezuelans can now purchase Glufco’s dollar-pegged stablecoin through the same infrastructure that powers the country’s biometric payment system, Biopago, using Read more…
There’s a new player in the “crypto cashback” scene: Eco, a startup offering a type of interest-bearing bank account with crypto rewards and loyalty points. You might not have heard of it. But the project is sound enough for a group of under 100 prestigious investors, led by Andreessen Horowitiz’s Read more…
PAID Network, one of the most popular Initial DEX Offerings (IDOs) that took place on Polkastarter’s platform a while ago and brought tremendous returns to private sale investors, is going through what seems as a massive attack. PAID Network, one of the most popular and heavily promoted IDOs that brought Read more…
He is charged along with his former employee Jimmy Gale Watson on what prosecutors described as McAfee’s cryptocurrency team. Source Author: Aziz Abdel-Qader
New York-headquartered compliance firm, FinClusive announced a strategic partnership with Stellar USDC on Thursday in a bid to “enable businesses to access and leverage stablecoins instantly while staying compliant.” According to the report, the new alliance will enhance crypto-focused payment innovations while creating confidence among market participants due to compliance Read more…
Bloomberg Terminal, a platform that allows professional traders to monitor and analyze real-time financial market data, has added price tracking for six new cryptocurrencies, according to an announcement shared with Decrypt today. These new coins are Orchid (OXT), OMG Network (OMG), EOS, Chainlink (LINK), Tezos (XTZ), and Stellar Lumens (XLM). Read more…
March 5, 2021 – Beverly Hills, California Mogul announces access pass sale details, offering behind-the-scenes access to the film industry through DeFi, NFTs and rewards. Mogul Productions, the decentralized film financing (DeFiFi) platform, has announced the details for their upcoming access pass sale on the Ethereum mainnet. The access pass event Read more…
One of the best ways to keep your cryptocurrency safe is to use a hardware wallet—a secure hardware device for storing your private keys. Unlike web and mobile wallets, a hardware wallet can’t be hacked without having access to the device itself, meaning there’s one less way that your funds Read more…
Decentralized Finance project Kava has suspended the Kava chain following the discovery, which allocates yield farming rewards after a bug was discovered in its most recent software. Kava Suspends Service Following Program Error The decision, which was ratified by its security and safety committee, saw the bug issue liquidity providers Read more…
New York banking giant has surveyed 280 of its clients to determine their crypto exposure and bitcoin price predictions. The outlook is overwhelmingly positive. Source Author: Nina Bambysheva, Forbes Staff
[Featured Content] Cryptocurrencies are growing in popularity as the market has entered a parabolic state, attracting more investors by the day. This is true for both retail and institutional participants as the interest from both is skyrocketing. As CryptoPotato reported earlier in February, “buy crypto” searches on Google have reached Read more…
Dallas Mavericks, a pro-basketball team in the United States, is out to make history yet again. After becoming the second National Basketball (NBA) team to adopt Bitcoin for payments and the first to consider blockchain-ticketing, the Mark Cuban-owned basketball team is looking to add Dogecoin (DOGE) to its crypto payments Read more…
Following the recent bullish trend in the cryptocurrency arena, we’ve been persuaded to make a Cardano price prediction for March. The prediction is based on historical price analysis, market capitalization, technical analysis, and recent developments. Cardano (ADA) has been an outlier in the past few weeks, recording impressive gains and Read more…