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You Think FTX Was Bad? Investors Suffered Far Greater Losses From Terra: Report
Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 12:00pm | 407The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) has not been the biggest concern for investors this year. Recall the de-pegging of Terra’s (CRYPTO: USTC) token and the collapse a few weeks later of Celsius and Three Arrows Capital (3AC) — investors suffered much bigger losses...
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Chainalysis Is A Creditor In FTX Bankruptcy Case: What's Next?
Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 3:08pm | 547Crypto analytics company Chainalysis disclosed FTX owes it money in connection with the bankruptcy proceedings for the beleaguered cryptocurrency exchange. Chainalysis was listed as a creditor in filings submitted to the Delaware bankruptcy court on Wednesday, and it requested that any...
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Why Russian Oligarchs Can't Evade Sanctions Through Bitcoin
Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 4:10am | 778Blockchain data platform Chainalysis explored if Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) can be used for mass Russian sanctions evasion in a recent blog. Here are their findings: The Ticket Size: Chainalysis relied on a 2017 study by the National Economic Bureau, which...
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Robinhood Integrating Analytics Tools From Chainalysis As It Gears Up For Crypto Wallets Rollout
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 - 4:43am | 571Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) is integrating tools from the blockchain data platform Chainalysis as it prepares to roll out its cryptocurrency wallets. What Happened: The trading platform, popular with retail investors, will be using Chainalysis KYT and Chainalysis Reactor tools, according...
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What's Driving Adoption Of Bitcoin, Dogecoin And Ethereum In India And Vietnam?
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 - 1:00am | 763The drivers for the adoption of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in India and Vietnam — two countries among those with the highest grassroots adoption — are significantly different, as per a report from...
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Why Is Dogecoin Moving Today?
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 - 5:30am | 415Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) traded 3.62% lower at $0.32 over 24 hours in the early hours of Tuesday. What’s Moving? The cryptocurrency was trading 27.24% higher on a seven-day trailing basis at press time. DOGE rose 0.12% and 0.7% against Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) over...
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As Dogecoin Gets Too Big To Ignore, Popular Blockchain Analytics Firm Chainalysis Expands Coverage To Include Meme Coin
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 1:08am | 425Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis said it has expanded coverage to include meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), which is now one of the world’s most popular cryptocurrencies. What Happened: Chainalysis said it made the decision after Dogecoin became the “most frequently...
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Fintech Focus For December 10, 2020
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 - 5:44pm | 1806Quote To Start The Day: Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide. Source: Henri Barbusse One Big Thing In Fintech: Stock trading app Robinhood Markets Inc has picked Goldman Sachs to lead preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) which could come next...
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Fintech Focus For November 24, 2020
Monday, November 23, 2020 - 7:34pm | 1900Quote To Start The Day: If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it -- teach yourself to be impatient. Source: Gurbaksh Chahal One Big Thing In Fintech: Super Bowl LV, taking place in Tampa Bay in February, will offer 100% digital payment acceptance for fans throughout the stadium on...
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Fintech Focus For August 25, 2020
Monday, August 24, 2020 - 6:07pm | 2430Quote Of The Day: Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. - Gloria Steinem Fintech Movers: A digital currency could also help the Fed implement monetary policy by setting interest rates on consumers' accounts holding the digital currency — analysts say this also could be a more...
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$4.3B In Cryptocurrency Stolen In 2019
Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 12:02pm | 483One of the biggest early selling points for cryptocurrency was its security, but a new study by Chainalysis suggests criminals are having no problem making huge profits in cryptocurrency. Scammers tripled their cryptocurrency revenue in 2019, stealing $4.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency from...
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Barclays Partnership With Chainalysis Ushers In New Era For Fintech
Thursday, October 15, 2015 - 1:37pm | 328On Wednesday, at the culmination of the Barclays Accelerator program, Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE: BCS) announced a new partnership with startup Chainalysis. The partnership is seen as an opportunity with the potential to further open up the traditional finance sector to bitcoin firms. Bitcoin...