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Drake Bell has been accused of abusive behavior by his ex-girlfriend, Melissa Lingafelt. Whether the allegations are true or not, he got involved with at least one underage girl. That makes him a creep. Drake Bell has been #MeToo-ed. In a TikTok post, the former Nickelodeon star’s ex-girlfriend accused him of being abusive throughout their […]
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Continue ReadingChainlink has been caught in the throes of an insane uptrend over the past couple of years. Due to a slew of announcements, integrations, and other pieces of good news regularly surrounding the project, the cryptocurrency has been able to defy the market-wide downtrend seen throughout 2019. This extreme bullishness has carried over into 2020, […]
Continue ReadingThe United States has just revealed a seizure of over $2 million in Bitcoin said to be meant for financing terrorist organizations over social media. Coinciding with the case, the Justice Department issued a deterrent to those that seek to use cryptocurrencies as part of criminal operations. The Justice Department assistant attorney general has warned […]
Continue ReadingThe now notorious project, Yam.Finance, was launched without a proper code audit just like many other projects in the space. Richard Ma, the CEO of blockchain security company Quantstamp, told Cointelegrpah that many DeFi projects are launched unaudited in order to capitalize on reverse psychology: “Not having an audit is currently seen as a good […]
Continue ReadingThe leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups.
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, publicized legal action against another 2017 Initial Coin Offering, or ICO. Boon.Tech and Rajesh Pavithran, the project’s CEO, face fraud accusations from the commission, as well charges associated with securities registration, an Aug. 13 statement from the SEC detailed. The statement added: “According to the SEC’s order, from […]
Continue ReadingThe spot bitcoin market was fairly dull Thursday. That doesn’t mean it’s not moving: Holders of the cryptocurrency are increasingly plowing it into decentralized finance. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $11,543 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Slipping 0.50% over the previous 24 hours. Bitcoin’s 24-hour range: $11,274-$11,661 BTC slightly above its 10-day and 50-day […]
Continue ReadingIt was a match made in Silicon Valley heaven. The token-funded startup cLabs just acquired the decentralized finance (DeFi) startup Summa, best known for making wrapped Ethereum tokens that can represent locked amounts of bitcoin. The acquihire bolsters cLabs multifaceted engineering team, which specializes in Bitcoin, Zcash and Cosmos projects in addition to Celo software […]
Continue ReadingBBC Studios has officially entered the blockchain gaming space after partnering with Reality Gaming Group to develop a digital trading game for the popular TV series, Doctor Who. This marks the first time that the British public service broadcaster has used blockchain technology to market their intellectual property. According to the announcement, BBC Studios granted […]
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