Security breaches and hacks often highlight the risks of storing Bitcoin (BTC) on centralized exchanges. One analyst has even claimed that keeping BTC on exchanges is also a factor for price dips. Rufas Kamau, research and markets analyst at Scope Markets Kenya, explained his thoughts on why keeping BTC on […]
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Gemini partners with Colombia’s biggest bank for crypto trading
New York-based crypto exchange Gemini has announced that it will be expanding into Latin America through an upcoming partnership with Colombia’s largest bank, Bancolombia. The partnership will take effect on Dec. 14, and will permit customers from Bancolombia to trade four crypto assets: Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC) and […]
BitMart to compensate victims of $196 million hack, restore trading
Crypto trading platform Bitmart says it will use its own money to reimburse victims of a large-scale security breach, in which hackers took as much as $196 million. Bitmart claims hackers withdrew about $150 million in assets. However, blockchain security and data analytics firm Peckshield, which first publicized the hack, estimates […]
A hamster has been trading cryptocurrencies in a cage rigged to automatically buy and sell tokens since June – and it’s currently outperforming the S&P 500 | Currency News | Financial and Business News
The “Goxx Box.” Twitter: @Mrgoxx A hamster named Mr. Goxx has been trading cryptocurrencies in a rigged box since June. The hamster determines which crypto to buy or sell by running on a wheel and strolling through one of two tunnels. Since it started trading on June […]