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Bitfinex Will Not Host Upcoming Kim Dotcom ICO

Kim Dotcom will not be able to issue his new cryptocurrency. Dotcom Will Not Get His Upcoming ICO The plan was that Dotcom would garner the...

Social Media Influencer Behind Bars for Crypto Scam

When are people going to realize that cryptocurrency scams are never a good idea? You’re always going to get caught. This is a lesson...

“ETH Architect” Steven Nerayoff Committed “Old-Fashioned Shakedown”

Former Ethereum advisor Steven Nerayoff and his assistant Michael Hlady have been arrested and charged with extorting millions of dollars in crypto funds. Nerayoff Facing...

SEC Files Suit Over Kik’s “Illegal Securities Offering”

The fight between Kik and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is heating up. Recently, Live Bitcoin News reported that Kik was looking to...

WeChat Clearly Doesn’t Like Cryptocurrency

It appears not everyone is a fan of cryptocurrency. WhatsApp Bans Crypto Fundraising Recently, WeChat – the Chinese equivalent of WhatsApp, Facebook’s official messaging app –...

Are IEOs All They’re Cracked Up to Be?

A new cryptocurrency funding tool has made its way into the digital asset space. What Is an IEO? Known as an initial exchange offering (IEO), the...

Circle Gets Special Recognition from FINRA

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has given crypto startup Circle an ATS license. Circle Is in Good "Shape" The license is for the company’s new...

Sirin Labs Founder Reportedly Scammed in a Bitcoin-Grin Scheme

The founder and co-CEO of Sirin Labs - one of the popular ICO projects of 2018, has reportedly been scammed out of a 'significant'...

Binance’s Launchpad to Announce One Project Each Month

Binance's token sale platform called Lauchpad will be announcing one project every month in 2019. BitTorrent and Fetch.AI are to pilot the initiative.  'Distinguished Token Sale' Platform Binance's...

Where Did Hush, the French Crypto Bank, Go?

A French crypto banking startup known as Hush has up and vanished following the failure of its initial coin offering (ICO). Founded in Toulouse, France...

Malaysia to Regulate Initial Coin Offerings by Q1 2019

Regulating cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings remains an ongoing process. In Malaysia, a final verdict may be rendered fairly quickly, however. Local policymakers confirm...

ICO Expert Turned Alleged Crypto Scammer Jerry Ji Guo Faces 20 Year Jail Sentence

Bitcoin thefts have become a lot more apparent in recent years. Scammers from all over the world are drawn to cryptocurrency these days. One...