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How this 77-year-old widow lost $661,000 in a common tech scam: 'I realized I had been defrauded of everything'

Marjorie Bloom, a retiree, lost her life savings in a "tech support" scam involving cryptocurrency. These frauds, which target older adults, are on the rise.

In 661000, widow, money, Oct 10, 2023 · 353 points

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht: A Decade Behind Bars Ignites Controversy

Silk Road, a darknet marketplace, revolutionized illicit trade with Bitcoin. $1.2 billion in sales, 9.5 million Bitcoin exchanged.

In illegal, x, darknet, Oct 09, 2023 · 188 points

Bitcoin Halving Is Nice, but Kickstarting Bull Run Requires Fiat Money Supply Growth

While bulls point to next year’s halving as a bull catalyst, any sizable uptrend is likely contingent on major central banks boosting their year-on-year M2 money supply growth rates, ...

In bear, money, yeartodate, Oct 08, 2023 · 255 points

US judge denies SEC's attempt to appeal Ripple ruling.

The decision from federal judge Analisa Torres was another blow to the SEC’s efforts to rein in the crypto world.

In crypto, ruling, ripple, Oct 06, 2023 · 356 points

Bitcoin Performance In September 2023 Was One Of The Strongest Since 2012

Bitcoin was relatively steady in September and added 4.7%, the strongest performances since 2012 and 2016.

In rates, reserve, strongest, Oct 05, 2023 · 72 points

Coinbase Will Delist a Massive 80 Trading Pairs on October 16th

Some of the affected pairs are ACH-USDT, BNT-BTC, SUSHI-BTC, SUSHI-ETH, ZRX-BTC, ZRX-EUR, and others.

In advanced, pairs, users, Oct 04, 2023 · 312 points

Coinbase granted full license in Singapore

Coinbase, the crypto exchange operator, was granted a key license in Singapore.

In singapore, local, regulatory, Oct 03, 2023 · 358 points

Man Films Reaction To Bitcoin Breaking $100 In 2013

I was watching Bitcoin live as it broke its all time high of $100 and decided to record this video. I am so blessed to have witnessed this incredible piece o…

In bitcoin, breaking, reacting, Oct 02, 2023 · 130 points

Coinbase's D.C. push is starting to woo Democrats

While the SEC is pursuing legal action against Binance and Coinbase, Congress is increasingly adopting a more pro-crypto stance.

In woo, torres, sec, Oct 01, 2023 · 188 points

13 Crypto Exchanges Hold Over 14% of Industry's Wealth; Binance Dominates with 42% Share of $151B in Reserves – Exchanges Bitcoin News

13 exchanges possess $1 billion in assets or more, collectively constituting 14% of the crypto economy’s total value of $1.05 trillion.

In exchanges, hold, wealth, Sep 30, 2023 · 71 points