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The number of BTC coins in circulation has already decreased by 28.5%, at today’s exchange rate this is almost 40 billion dollars, which are lost forever.
The significant lack of cryptocurrency custody services has prevented institutional investors from diversifying their portfolios to include this volatile asset class. Currently, only Coinbase and Kingdom Trust provide custodial services.
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday creating a working group tasked with developing guidelines for investigating cryptocurrency crimes. The Market Integrity and Consumer Fraud Task Force will focus its efforts on investigating economic cybercrime cases.
One of the top programmers at NSO Group, the Israeli firm behind the Pegasus iPhone virus, has been arrested for trying to illegally sell top-secret spyware on the dark web for $50 million in cryptocurrency.
The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network has once again been caught in centralization. This time, the developers of the BitPico mining pool conducted a stress test of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network and the results are disappointing.
After the consolidation phase, the decline in the altcoin market continued
Startup Starcoin filed a lawsuit in May against Axiom Zen, the maker of the game CryptoKitties, accusing the company of stealing trade secrets and violating a confidentiality agreement by creating a crypto kitty that resembled basketball star Steph Curry.
Opera Software has announced the release of new software for the Android browser, which has a built-in cryptocurrency wallet and support for the Ethereum Web3 API. The browser is currently available in private beta, and the company is inviting people to take part in testing.
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