Category: Blockchain

The Sordid Tale of QuadrigaCx is Coming to Netflix

American over-the-top content platform and production company Netflix Inc is set to premiere a documentary revealing the fall of a once-popular Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCx and the dead of its founder, Chief Executive Officer Gerald Cotten. He left the trading platform in chaos.  The death of Cotten in 2019 was out of expected. The lost of

Canadian Regulators Warns Crypto Firms Against Gambling-Style Advertisements

Canadian market regulators, including the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) have issued warnings to cryptocurrency service providers who mislead investors through their gambling style advertisements. In a Thursday publication, the market regulators said a detailed guideline has been released to help all concerned stakeholders market to sell their products and

Biden To Name Crypto Critic Saule Omarova To Lead OCC

U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to announce his nomination for the Comptroller of The Currency within the next few days. He will pick a female candidate, according to Bloomberg media outlets, citing three people familiar with the nomination process. The U.S. President is planning to nominate Saule Omarova, Cornell University law school professor, to

Digital Asset Firm Osprey Unveils First-Ever Polygon Trust Fund

Digital assets manager Osprey Funds has announced a launch of the Osprey Polygon Trust, its fifth investment product of the year. Polygon trust product is available to accredited investors for subscription with a $10,000 minimum investment. The company plans to list the fund on the OTCQX over-the-counter market as soon as possible to remove fees

Invesco Partners with Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital to Rollout Suite of Crypto ETFs

Invesco Ltd., a major operator of exchange-traded funds in the U.S., is preparing to launch a suite of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) backed by cryptocurrencies. Invesco, an investment management firm based in Atlanta, is partnering with Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. to rollout U.S.-listed ETFs that hold and track the performance of Bitcoin and other

Bitcoin.org Hacked, Showing Sign of “Double Return Bitcoin” in Gift Scam

Bitcoin.org, a peer-to-peer (P2P) and open-source platform focused on bitcoin development was hacked this Thursday morning by showing bitcoin’s giveaway activities. Starting at about 05:44 UTC on Thursday, a sign of “This website cannot be accessed” displayed on the Bitcoin.org website. After that, an aside window popped up on the Bitcoin.org homepage, asking users to deliver Bitcoins