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Osato Avan-Nomayo
Osato is a Bitcoin enthusiast with a flair for writing. When he isn't providing unique perspectives on the current happenings in the industry, he can be found pouring over old books on history and philosophy or trying to beat his Scrabble high score.
Bitcoin SV (BSV) has shed more than $300 million in market capitalization following a backlash in the cryptocurrency community against the actions of two of its staunchest proponents – Calvin Ayre and Craig S. Wright (CSW). This decline comes immediately following the decision by major cryptocurrency exchanges to delist BSV....
Bitcoin adoption among organizations remains low, according to the details contained in the recently published Stack Overflow annual developer survey, which includes findings that show a better performance for blockchain technology. Meanwhile, a Twitter poll by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) points towards greater bitcoin adoption within the next five...
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ), is threatening to delist Bitcoin SV (BSV) from the platform over the attack by Craig S. Wright (CSW) on the Twitter handle “Hodlonaut.” CSW reportedly has a BSV bounty worth $5,000 out for the identity of Hodlonaut, whilst many in the industry have banded together...
It appears the “Kimchi Premium” is making an appearance once again in the South Korean bitcoin (BTC) market as the top-ranked cryptocurrency looks set for a bullish 2019. South Korean Market Premium Returns In a tweet published on April 9, 2019, CryptoHamster, a bitcoin analyst evidenced the appearance of elevated...
The police in Singapore has arrested two men in connection with the OneCoin cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, The Business Times reports. News of the arrest is the latest installment in the OneCoin saga that has seen the controversial project banned by numerous countries. Singaporean Authorities Blacklist OneCoin According to a press...
Social media behemoth, Facebook, is looking to attract venture capital (VC) investment into its proposed cryptocurrency project, reports New York Times (NYT) contributor Nathaniel Popper. The company is reportedly looking to raise as much as $1 billion for its digital token project. Making Facebook Coin Less Centralized Popper announced the...
The reports of China looking to ban Bitcoin mining could take many years to implement. However, the proposed plan is further proof of Beijing’s anti-cryptocurrency stance as the country appears to eliminate all forms of crypto-related activities. China Wants to Eliminate Bitcoin Mining China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)...
Margrethe Vestager, the EU Competition Commissioner, believes Europe need not wait for global consensus before deciding on a digital tax, Reuters reports. Vestager wants the EU to take the lead on imposing heavier taxes on U.S. tech companies. GAFA Needs to Pay its Fair Share of Taxes According to Reuters,...
Aggrieved Nigerians are demanding that the country’s banking and financial regulators, as well as the Foreign Affairs Ministry (NIIA), look into allegations of fraud leveled against Paxful – a bitcoin peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange platform, reports The Guardian, April 6, 2019. Meanwhile, Paxful says customers having issues with the company must...
A group of South Korean lawmakers have expressed concern over the strict regulatory policies of the Financial Service Commission (FSC) on the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector and subsequently called for deregulation. Despite repeated calls for less stringent regulations, the government is yet to do much in that regard. This according...
