US shareholders in Grenfell Tower cladding firm Arconic given go ahead to sue own company July 19, 2021 US shareholders of the Grenfell Tower cladding firm Arconic have been given the green light to proceed with a lawsuit against the company, US District court in Manhattan has ruled. According to witness statements, the company did go ahead and use the controversial cladding material even though managers were aware that the material that was [...]
How do you solve a problem like Bitcoin scaling? July 17, 2021 Steve Shadders, Chief Technical Officer with nChain, discusses the Bitcoin scaling problem.
Decentralisation is taking over the centre of everything July 16, 2021 Decentralisation, among many other things, is going to save the world, says Crypto AM columnist Monty Munford.
Making peace with the price of Bitcoin and slowly stacking the Sats July 16, 2021 Another week of lacklustre market performance, low volumes and consistent talk of a possible capitulation by Bitcoin.
Ripple gains upper hand as judge slaps down SEC’s bid to remove ex director from court case July 16, 2021 The Securities and Exchange Commission has failed to have its former director scratched from proceedings, handing Ripple’s lawyers a distinct advantage as the drawn-out court case drags on.
Ripple case with SEC rests on a knife-edge phone call July 15, 2021 The drawn-out courtroom battle between Ripple Labs and the Securities and Exchange Commission hinges on a phone call with the judge this afternoon.
Hong Kong bust first crypto-crime ring which funnelled $155m in dirty cash July 15, 2021 Hong Kong officials have undergone their first crypto laundering bust today, catching a syndicate funnelling some $155m in illegal funds. Four men have been arrested and bailed, while a separate stash of cash has been frozen. “It is the first time in Hong Kong that a money-laundering ring involved in using cryptocurrency to wash dirty [...]
Crypto: 95 per cent of ASA’s scam alerts are related to Bitcoin July 15, 2021 Close to 95 per cent of all scam alerts sent by the Advertising Standards Authority to social media platforms have been related to bitcoin scams, the watchdog said today. Last year, the ASA created an ad alert system to pick up false adverts. Since then, the scheme has alerted 145 platforms to date. Crypto scams [...]
Bitcoin market spots a green light at the end of a long and dark tunnel July 15, 2021 There’s a splash of green across the boards this morning, as most major cryptocurrencies recover from recent losses.
Creating a future of access to financial tools for everyone with MELD July 14, 2021 Crypto AM's James Bowater discusses MELD with chairman Ken Olling and CEO Hai Nguyen Quang.