Category: Bitcoin News

Bitfinex found guilty by court – USDT on Verge of collapse

“That Martini Guy”, a crypto YouTuber has churned out a video claiming that Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange has been found guilty by New York court. While there is no official press release or tweet from Bitfinex, “That Martini Guy” claims that his source has never let him down and he believes it “to be true”. He adds he has no reasons to doubt his source.

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Bitcoin Private hard fork incoming to deal with 1.8M premine coins

Bitcoin Private hard fork

Bitcoin Private came under fire couple of days back as CoinMetrics exposed their team from doing a premine of ~1.8 million coins and hiding them under shielded addresses. In addition to that, there are 20,000 additional coins as well. To deal with this embarrassing situation, the Bitcoin Private team is planning to do a hard fork and remove the shielded coins from existence.

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Coinmarketcap Listing Policy is full of discrimination; harasses developers and does insider trading

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Unless you are totally new to cryptocurrencies, you have heard of Coinmarketcap and most probably, use it on everyday basis. They have app on iOS which is used by millions across the globe. For many, Coinmarketcap website is the first website any crypto trader or enthusiast checks in the morning. However, it has been accused for having odd listing policies, doing discrimination, harassing developers and insider trading.

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