JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told U.S. senators in a congressional hearing that he would close down crypto if he were the government. Emphasizing that he has always been “deeply opposed” to crypto and bitcoin, the executive stressed that the true use case of crypto is criminals, drug traffickers, money laundering, and tax avoidance. Jamie […]
Stars Arena, an on-chain social app built on the Avalanche blockchain, suffered a $ 2.9 million hack Saturday, when hackers took advantage of a vulnerability in its smart contract, draining funds. Stars Arena’s team has already announced that it has secured the funds to close the gap and will complete a full security audit …
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has slammed JPMorgan’s British retail bank, Chase UK, for changing its policy to block all crypto-related payments. Calling the move by Chase “totally inappropriate,” the Coinbase boss said: “UK crypto holders should close their Chase accounts if this is how they’re going to be treated.” Meanwhile, the British government is striving […]
Bitcoin continued to trade close to a multi-week high on Friday, as bulls continued to target the $ 27,000 level. The move came following stronger than expected U.S. retail sales figures, which rose by 0.6% in August. Ethereum also traded higher in today’s session. Bitcoin Bitcoin remained near a two-week high on Friday, as …
Bitcoin started the weekend trading below the $ 26,000 level, as bears seized market momentum to end the week. Price surged during the early part of the week, climbing over the $ 28,000 mark. However in the days that followed, sentiment has mostly trended lower. Ethereum remains in the red. Bitcoin Bitcoin continued …