A Response to Bitfinex’s Recent Love Letter to Me
$ZRX Coinbase Addition Rumor Confirmed In recent days, there has been a ‘rumor’ going around the crypto community that there …
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Bitstamp Exchange Price Manipulation
Bitstamp Exchange Price Manipulation Before you roll your eyes and say, ‘this is another FUD article!’, just know that the …
$ZRX Coinbase Addition Rumor Confirmed
$ZRX Coinbase Addition Rumor Confirmed In recent days, there has been a ‘rumor’ going around the crypto community that there …
Warning: Bitfinex is No Longer Solvent – Remove Your Money Now [In-Depth Report]
The Implications of Bitfinex’s Insolvency For those that were able to read the last article, I outlined in some fairly …
Federal Court Rules that Virtual Currencies Are Commodities
Federal Court Rules that Virtual Currencies Are Commodities Just a few short hours ago from the time of writing, the …
We May Be on the Brink of Mt. Gox Pt. 2: Bitfinex Edition
We May Be on the Brink of Mt. Gox Pt. 2: Bitfinex Edition Introduction Unless you’ve been sleeping and living …
ETFs Won’t Be Approved + Low Volatility Due to Bitcoin Manipulation Wash Trading
ETFs Won’t Be Approved + Low Volatility Due to Bitcoin Manipulation / Wash Trading Foreword This article was prompted by …
Summary of New York Attorney General’s (Underwood) Report Pt. 1
Summary of New York Attorney General’s (Underwood) Report Pt. 1 Background Information For those that don’t know, the former Attorney …
The Malfeasance of Ari David Paul
The Malfeasance of Ari David Paul Perhaps one of the most (in)famous members of a renown group of individuals in …
Vitalik Buterin’s New Scaling Suggestion Warrants More Credit Than its Received
Ethereum Price Analysis As one of the more volatile members of the T10 cryptocurrencies, Ethereum is something that mandates special …
Bitcoin Denial of Service Vulnerability Found in the Code
Bitcoin Denial of Service Vulnerability Found in the Code Introduction Today, on September, 18th, 2018, there was a ‘vulnerability’ in …
Forensic Report/Analysis of the SEC’s Decision to Suspend Trading for Swedish ETFs
SEC Officially Suspends Trading of Swedish ‘Backdoor’ ETFs Introduction On September 9th, 2018, at approximately 5:43 p.m. EST; GMT-4 time, …
Analyzing Vitalik’s Crypto Scaling Comments in Full
Analyzing Vitalik’s Crypto Scaling Comments in Full Foreword Recently, Vitalik issued another set of statements that were [somewhat] controversial in …
What Does Ripple’s General Counsel Leaving Mean for Ripple?
What Does Ripple’s General Counsel Leaving Mean for Ripple? If you’ve been following the news on Ripple (parent company that …
SEC Rejects Multiple ETFs: A Thorough Breakdown on Why ETFs May NEVER Be Accepted
SEC Rejects Multiple ETFs: A Thorough Breakdown on Why ETFs Will NEVER Be Accepted I’m sure that everyone has already …
Iran’s Crypto Announcement is 10x More Important Than the ETFs
Iran’s Crypto Announcement is 10x More Important Than the ETFs Foreword Recently, there was an article published by Forbes that …
Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, Previews DEX That Binance Claimed They Would Launch
Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, Previews DEX That Binance Claimed They Would Launch Introduction So, you remember months and months ago, …
ICORating’s Scores Do Not Match Their Reports
ICORating’s Scores Do Not Match Their Reports Disclaimer: This article is not financial advice. The author is not a financial …
OKex is Undermining the Credibility of Crypto
OKex’s is Undermining the Credibility of Crypto Introduction It’s about time that someone finally said it. The OKex exchange has …
RIP Tether? IBM Looking to Create Their Own Stablecoin
Foreword So, I saw some headlines today that definitely got my attention. As usual, there are just certain pieces of …
We May Have Jumped the Gun a Tad on BlackRock
Picture Credit: Reuters Introduction On July 16th, 2018, I distinctly recall being bombarded with a host of alerts, articles, and tweets …
Sentinel Project
Introduction So a new update that’s coming out for the protocol, Sentinel ($SENT), that users may find very useful and …
Auditing the Tether “Audit”: Tether Has Shown Nothing Thus Far
Recently (late June), the official Tether Twitter put out a couple of tweets in which they: Linked a ‘report’, which …
Why the India ‘Bank Ban’ Should Be Expected and Why ANY Strong Reaction Would Be Illogical
Foreword The purpose of this article will be to review the recent decision by the Indian government to summarily ban …
Syscoin Shenanigans
Foreword Before I get into this article, let me make it clear that I have no idea what the source …
Coinbase’s Broker Was Censured and Fined by the SEC for Using Customer Funds for Personal Gain
I’m pretty sure that most of us had the feeling that most of the exchanges in the space use some …
Tether Double-Spending Vulnerability Confirmed; Exchanges May Be At Risk 6–28–2018
Yes, you read that title correctly. Earlier today (June 28th, 2018), the private Chinese cybersecurity firm, SlowMist, put up this …
South Korean Regulations Probably Not Impending
Hey Everyone! As mentioned before in some of my other articles/posts that covered the various hacks of South Korean exchanges, …
Another Day Another Hack: Bithumb Exchange Out of $30 Million
As the title implies, yes, there was another hack and this time the victim was South Korean exchange — Bithumb. This is …
Fatal Bug in ICON (ICX) Causes ALL Transfers to be COMPLETELY Disabled Due to a Bug in the Smart…
Apparently, there was/is a fatal flaw in the token, ICON ($ICX) [An ERC20 token] which allowed anyone, apart from the …