CryptoCurrency News: $200,000 in Bitcoin Seized in Dark Net Drug Probe

In total, authorities seized 20 kilograms of MDMA, over seven kilograms of Ketamine, over 10,000 Xanax pills, and more than $100,000 in cash.

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CryptoCurrency News: Watch Facebook’s Libra Videos: An Inside Look At the Calibra Wallet

Facebook provider primers for folks not quite up on their blockchain tech. Here are a few of the best.

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CryptoCurrency News: Halt Libra? US Lawmakers Call for Hearings on Facebook’s Crypto

House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters asked Facebook to halt development of its Libra crypto until hearings can be held.

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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Is a Nail in the Coffin for Blockchain Not Bitcoin

Edan Yago is the founder of CementDAO, an effort to bring together stablecoins into a unified ecosystem. The views expressed here are his own. With the announcement of Libra, cryptocurrency has entered the big leagues. Facebook’s entry into this market means every single company now has to take cryptocurrency seriously. Companies around the world are […]

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CryptoCurrency News: CFTC Lawsuit Alleges $147 Million in Bitcoin Defrauded from Trading Scheme Investors

22,858.822 bitcoin were misappropriated under Control-Finance's Ponzi-like scheme.

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CryptoCurrency News: Researchers Discover How To Automate Accountability On The Blockchain

Researchers have figured out how to tell when varmints and rustlers are trying to double spend.

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CryptoCurrency News: A New Bitcoin Exchange Point On the Colombian-Venezuelan Border Will Help Refugees

Refugees can use a new POS to purchase goods, food, and services when they leave Venezuela.

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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook Has Yet to Answer US Lawmakers’ Questions About Libra Crypto

Facebook is still working on its responses to the U.S. Senate Banking Committee's questions about the Libra coin.

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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook’s New Crypto Faces Scrutiny From European Authorities

“It is out of question’’ that Facebook's Libra be allowed to “become a sovereign currency,” says France's finance minister.

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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Wants to Take on Banks, Not Bitcoin

George McDonaugh is CEO and co-founder of KR1 plc, a London listed cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company. Facebook is creating its own cryptocurrency – something that even those of us necking the crypto Kool Aid back in the early bitcoin days never in our wildest dreams thought would happen. The details are emerging, but what […]

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CryptoCurrency News: Binance to Launch Bitcoin-Pegged Token on Its Own Blockchain

Binance will issue a number of tokens pegged to leading cryptocurrencies on Binance Chain to boost the number of trading options on its platform.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto App, Debit Card 2Gether Adds Dash to Roster of 9 Tokens

2gether, a European payment app allowing users to spend crypto via a Visa debit card, is adding dash to its list of nine supported coins.

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CryptoCurrency News: 70% of Crypto Exchanges Have Complied With CoinMarketCap’s Transparency Initiative

Crypto data provider CoinMarketCap says most listed exchanges have complied with its transparency-boosting mandatory data requests.

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CryptoCurrency News: Microsoft, Salesforce Join Hyperledger Enterprise Blockchain Consortium

Microsoft and Salesforce have joined Hyperledger, lending their enterprise software heft to the DLT consortium.

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CryptoCurrency News: IBM Unveils Upgraded 2.0 Version of Enterprise Blockchain

The IBM Blockchain Platform has just been revamped, adding flexibility for deployment in different environments and new tools.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Price Unfazed By Unveiling of Facebook’s Libra Crypto

Bitcoin is struggling to gather upside traction following Facebook's official announcement of its Libra cryptocurrency project.

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CryptoCurrency News: Libra White Paper Shows How Facebook Borrowed From Bitcoin and Ethereum

Cryptocurrency, at scale. That's Facebook's vision as laid out in the long-awaited, just-released Libra white paper.

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CryptoCurrency News: There’s a Second Token: A Breakdown of Facebook’s Blockchain Economy

In addition to the Libra coin, Facebook's newly unveiled crypto project also involves a "Libra investment token."

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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook Unveils Libra Cryptocurrency, Targeting 1.7 Billion Unbanked

Facebook's newly unveiled Libra blockchain is tackling remittances at first, but it could have a much broader impact.

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CryptoCurrency News: Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency: A Technical Deep Dive

Technical details of Facebook's Libra blockchain were published Tuesday in a white paper by the Libra Foundation. Here's what stands out.

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CryptoCurrency News: Private Blockchain’s Biggest Startups Integrate in Unprecedented Tie-Up

A historic change in strategy is taking place at R3 and Digital Asset (DA), who are now collaborating to maximize their respective blockchain ecosystems.

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