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Zach Weissmueller: Why Cryptocurrency Privacy Software Restrictions Violate Free Speech Rights

Senior Producer Zach Weissmueller explores how the crackdown on cryptocurrency tools has implications for free speech and financial privacy.

Reason · Aug 19, 2022

Crypto's collapse isn't solving the ransomware problem

Ransomware attackers collect their payments in Bitcoin, but the crypto crash hasn't slowed them.

Axios · Aug 19, 2022

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Rangebound — But Analyst Says This Upcoming Event Could End The 'Vacation'

Major coins remained under pressure in the aftermath of the release of minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting as the global cryptocurrency market cap fell 1.3% to $1.1 trillion.

Benzinga · Aug 19, 2022

Celsius Expected To Reach Negative Liquidity By October

Beleaguered crypto lending platform Celsius (CRYPTO: CEL) is projected to reach negative liquidity of around $34 million by October this year, according to the company’s latest Chapter 11 documents.

Benzinga · Aug 16, 2022

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Rally Halts As Chinese Data Disappoints: Are Investors Already Engaging In Profit-Taking?

Bearish sentiment kept major coins lower on Monday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap declined 1.05% to $1.15 trillion at press time.

Benzinga · Aug 16, 2022

'I thought my life was over': Male sextortion victims speak out

For many, the nightmare lasts for months — or even years.

Input · Aug 15, 2022

Is Bitcoin Poised To Regain Important $25,000 Psychological Level? Here's What To Watch

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was trading slightly lower during Monday’s 24-hour trading session after a second rejection near the $25,000 level. During Sunday’s 24-hour trading session the crypto also attempted to break up over the important psychological level and failed.

Benzinga · Aug 15, 2022

Crypto during a recession: Here’s what to expect

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency in the world, was created in 2009 during the depths of the great financial crisis. It took a while to gain traction, but it, along with other cryptocurrencies, has since exploded into a major market worth around $1 trillion.

Tribune News Service · Aug 15, 2022

Benzinga Before The Bell: YouTube Plans Streaming Marketplace, Drug Pricing Bill Passes Congress, Bitcoin Could Surge To All-Time High Soon And Other Top Financial Stories Monday, August 15

Reuters PlayAGS Shares Pop Premarket On Takeover Offer At 33% Premium

Benzinga · Aug 15, 2022

A Look At Bitcoin Heading Into The Weekend: What's Next For The Apex Cryptocurrency?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was trading mostly flat during Friday’s trading session. The crypto has been unusually quiet over the month of August, trading mostly sideways between about $22,700 and $24,300.

Benzinga · Aug 12, 2022