Privacy coins no more? CipherTrace files patents for tracing Monero transactions
The firm claims it will be able to identify XMR used for illicit purposes to support criminal investigations.
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Decentralized insurance protocol Cover holds vote to cover Pickle hack
If the vote passes, the claim will move to a validity committee to approve a possible payout of $340,000.
Pantera Raises Additional $5M for Its Bitcoin Fund, Bringing Total to $134M
Formed in 2013, Pantera’s was the first U.S.-based bitcoin fund.
Crypto Assets in South Africa Would Be Considered Financial Products Under Regulator Proposal
If implemented the declaration would require crypto firms in South Africa to register as a financial services provider.
US Regulator Seeks End to Bank Deplatforming of ‘Disfavored’ Industries (Like Crypto)
Call it the CPR for Operation Choke Point.
Chainalysis Sees Raising $100M in Venture Capital at $1B Valuation: Report
Cryptocurrency investigation firm Chainalysis expects to raise $100 million in venture capital at a $1 billion valuation as early as next week, the company told Forbes.
MicroStrategy Wants to Be in the Bitcoin Business, Not Just an Investor
MicroStrategy executives are on the hunt for blockchain experts who could help the publicly traded firm build a suite of bitcoin data services.
Poker network now gives ‘95% of payouts’ in Bitcoin — around $160M monthly
“We are constantly having to go out and buy Bitcoin,” the Winning Poker Network reports.
Everything The Felder Report got wrong about Bitcoin
Former hedge fund manager Jesse Felder claimed, among other things, that hard forks were “multiplying the number and type of Bitcoins in circulation.”
Mintbase Raises $1M Seed Round to Bring NFTs to NEAR Protocol
The new funding allows Mintbase to hire developers and designers to prepare for a testnet launch on NEAR before year’s end.
