On Sunday, Hayden Adams, CEO and founder of popular decentralized exchange, or DEX, Uniswap (UNI), claimed that his JP Morgan Chase bank accounts were shut down with no explanation. In addition, Adams stated that the incident was personal in nature as he knew "many individuals and companies who have been similarly targeted simply for working in the crypto industry." This week … [Read more...] about Uniswap founder’s bank account shut down by JP Morgan Chase, shadow-debanking allegations surface
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This Behind-the-Scenes Crypto Firm Saw 2,000% Account Growth in 2021
The Las Vegas-based infrastructure company is now “in the millions of users,” Vicuna said, after accounts ballooned 2,000% year over year. Its business-facing network of application programming interfaces (APIs) for know-your-customer (KYC) checks, trading, debit card issuance, retail settlement and crypto on- and off-ramps gets pinged 300 million times a month, he … [Read more...] about This Behind-the-Scenes Crypto Firm Saw 2,000% Account Growth in 2021
Amid call for crypto regulation, hacker uses India’s PM Twitter account to promote fake BTC giveaway
At a time when authorities in India are still grappling with how to deal with the growing influence of the crypto industry, it would be unimaginable to think that the country’s Prime minister could be promoting Bitcoin.But this was what happened yesterday via the official Twitter handle of the PM where a hacker shared a post that the flagship digital asset was now a legal … [Read more...] about Amid call for crypto regulation, hacker uses India’s PM Twitter account to promote fake BTC giveaway
Indian prime minister Modi’s hacked Twitter account attempts BTC scam
The official Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi got compromised earlier today, which was then used to share misleading information about the mainstream adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) and redistribution of 500 BTC among the Indian citizens. On Dec. 10, Modi said in a virtual event virtual summit hosted by US President Joe Biden that technologies such as … [Read more...] about Indian prime minister Modi’s hacked Twitter account attempts BTC scam
Binance Rebuilding DOGE Wallet to Deal With User Account Freeze
Binance is trying to rebuild its wallet to deal with a technical issue that resulted in numerous erroneous dogecoin transactions and user accounts being frozen.Users previously told CoinDesk that their accounts were frozen by the exchange until they returned the DOGE, which was incorrectly transferred, back to the exchange.Some users told CoinDesk their accounts had been … [Read more...] about Binance Rebuilding DOGE Wallet to Deal With User Account Freeze