Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith has violated the terms of his bail and has been taken into custody after he allegedly accessed his cryptocurrency account.The remand order came from U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel after Griffith reportedly sought to access Ethereum assets held by Coinbase in May.The Ethereum Foundation researcher will likely spend the next two months … [Read more...] about ETH developer Virgil Griffith back in jail after allegedly checking Coinbase account
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Coinbase sued over Dogecoin Sweepstake ad Campaign
A Coinbase user has filed a class action lawsuit seeking $5 million in damages because of an allegedly misleading Dogecoin campaign.In the legal document, David Suski, the plaintiff, said he was deceived into trading $100 of Dogecoin (DOGE) for an entry into a $1.2 million sweepstakes offer on Coinbase. The document claims that Coinbase failed to communicate that a person could … [Read more...] about Coinbase sued over Dogecoin Sweepstake ad Campaign
Crypto offers more freedom, Coinbase CEO responds to DOGE creator
Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, took to Twitter to respond to a recent attack on crypto by Dogecoin (DOGE) co-creator Jackson Palmer.In a Twitter thread on Thursday, Armstrong pointed out some of the biggest benefits of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), stressing that crypto is “simply providing an alternative for people … [Read more...] about Crypto offers more freedom, Coinbase CEO responds to DOGE creator
Strike to offer ‘no fee’ Bitcoin trading, taking aim at Coinbase and Square
Payments platform Strike has announced that it will allow U.S. customers to buy and sell Bitcoin with almost no trading fees from today.In an announcement on July 1, Strike founder and CEO Jack Mallers launched a salvo at leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, stating that his platform will set out to be the “cheapest and easiest place on the planet to acquire BTC."The … [Read more...] about Strike to offer ‘no fee’ Bitcoin trading, taking aim at Coinbase and Square
‘Make or break’ for Bitcoin, Binance under pressure, Strike attacks Coinbase
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link.Top Stories This Week Bitcoin mining difficulty just fell by a record 28% — but will this help prices recover?Bitcoin … [Read more...] about ‘Make or break’ for Bitcoin, Binance under pressure, Strike attacks Coinbase