Two Estonian nationals have been extradited from Estonia to the U.S. to face charges for their roles in “a massive multi-faceted cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme,” according to an announcement by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin are accused of operating a $575 million Ponzi scheme involving the fraudulent cryptocurrency mining service […]
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The HashFlare founders have been charged for their alleged involvement in a crypto fraud and money laundering conspiracy.
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Will this platform’s controversial move trigger the demise of cloud mining?
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In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover stories about one of the largest inter-dealer brokers in the world exploring the cryptocurrency market, a privacy-focused email service that now accepts several cryptos, a new white label exchange offering and a cloud mining service that abruptly ended BTC contracts. Also Read: Coinbase Gets $20 Billion […]
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Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining has become a very competitive industry, and the amount of processing power hashing away to mine these digital assets is truly amazing. However over the years since the inception of GPU and ASIC mining, essentially when home mining turned into an industry, the cryptocurrency mining space has been riddled with fraudulent […]
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Cloud mining contracts are an easy way to earn Cryptocurrency through mining, as they don’t involve setting up hardware on your own. They do it by delegating the duty to a third party that mines for you and charges a small fee. Considering the risks and hassle associated with setting up one’s own mining facilities, it is a good idea and may end up being profitable, as we approach the hardcap for Bitcoin. If one wants to accumulate Cryptocurrency for the long-term, satoshi by satoshi, without getting their hands dirty, cloud mining is the way forward. Disclosure: This is a
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