Kraken hit with IRS move that cracked Swiss bank secrets in 2008
The IRS has already cracked Swiss bank UBS and crypto exchange Coinbase. Now, it's San Francisco-based Kraken's turn.
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BitTorrent creator’s new crypto Chia collapsed 50% on launch
Bram Cohen's Chia tanked by half when it launched on Monday. Are investors rejecting the 'eco-friendly' Bitcoin alternative?
Coinbase to handle Bitcoin and Ether for Sotheby’s $3M Banksy auction
The Banksy auction will be the first time a major house has accepted cryptocurrency for a physical artwork.
Coinbase buys crypto analytics unit Skew — and its loaded clients
Coinbase has now acquired 16 businesses, including Keystone Capital, Routefire, and Tagomi.
Plaintiffs drop NY securities suits against 5 crypto firms, Binance and Tron still active
Last year, firms representing crypto investors filed 11 lawsuits against four exchanges and seven digital token issuers — almost in unison.
Coinbase hits back at rumors of insiders dumping all their stock
Coinbase posited the rumors and misinformation resulted from onlookers who don't understand how direct stock listings work.
Musk accused of pump and dump as Bitcoin sale boosts Tesla earnings
Blogger Dave Portnoy said Musk was using Twitter to inflate Bitcoin’s price before selling it to make a fortune.
Dutch police seized $10M in crypto in 2020 — 650% more than 2019
Dutch police seized crypto worth $9.9 million last year as criminals looked to launder money via digital assets during the pandemic.
Bitcoin is still running on Moscow Time — thanks to Dorsey’s Bitcoin clock
Here's everything you need know about Jack Dorsey-inspired Moscow Time, and why it gets earlier when Bitcoin's price increases.
This Grayscale-backed ETF now trades under BTC — but it buys US debt
PIFI invests in corporate bonds, US government agency bonds, and US Treasury notes. Grayscale just renamed it 'BTC.'