The Daily: Crypto Wallet Raises $15 Million, Localbitcoins Suffers Vulnerability
In today’s edition of The Daily we feature another recent example of venture capital infusion into the cryptocurrency space as Japan’s SBI invests in the BRD wallet. We also...
As Trump Threatens the ‘End of Iran’ Its Folks Flock to Bitcoin
Due to Trump, Iran is between a rock and a tough place. As US sanctions squeeze the nation tighter, inflation rises, and battle drums echo within the distance, its...
LocalBitcoins Shuts Down Accounts in Problematic Countries
LocalBitcoins, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges out there, has reportedly begun to suspend accounts of long-term users without prior notifications.
Some Users Cannot Access Bitcoin Funds
Forbes reported on...
Bitcoin Goes Mainstream As Miss Universe Receives Lightning Torch
Bitcoin adoption took a step in a brand new route this weekend after a former Miss Universe contestant joined the Lightning Torch transaction relay.
Rosa-Maria Ryyti HODLs Lightning Torch
In what...
LocalBitcoins Hacked By an ‘Unauthorized Source,’ Forum Suspended
The popular peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin trading platform LocalBitcoins has been accessed by “an unauthorized source,” the platform confirmed, which was caused by a third-party feature vulnerability.
LocalBitcoins Forum Disabled
According to a thread...
HSBC Closes ATMs in Hong Kong, Bitcoin Fixes This
International banking giant, HSBC, has decided to lock down 19 ATM clusters in Hong Kong due to vandalism from protestors. Bitcoin is just one example of an alternative financial...
Localbitcoins Warns Over ‘Main Adjustments’ For Customers in AML/KYC Crackdown
P2P Bitcoin buying and selling platform Localbitcoins has has mentioned it's going to launch recent consumer identification necessities as a part of its push to stay compliant with EU...
P2P Bitcoin Trading: Venezuela, Colombia Account for Over 23% of Total Localbitcoins Volume
A study revealed a rising trend in bitcoin (btc) volume trading across Latin America amid the coronavirus pandemic and rising inflation, pushing the figures to record highs and putting...
European P2P Trade Posts Strongest Activity Since March 2018
In recent peer-to-peer (P2P) market action, Latin American Localbitcoins trade has continued to show strength after producing record volume last month. In other news, P2P trade between the euro...
Localbitcoins Warns Tor Browser ‘Increases Risk Of Bitcoin Theft’
P2P Bitcoin alternate Localbitcoins confronted contemporary controversy this week after showing to warn customers to not use privacy-focused net browser Tor.
Localbitcoins Raises Issues About Tor Privateness
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