Tag: bitcoin

  It was bound to happen.  Congress has summoned the heads of the Securities and Exchange Commissionand the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to tell them about Cryptocurrency.  I suspect this will generally revolve around the volume of fraud present in...

Reports are rolling in that the U.S. Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has subpoenaed Tether and Bitfinex, presumably, to discuss the definition of transparent. "Tether is always fully transparent" Are you? "All tethers are backed 100% by actual assets in our...

Tether has announced that it has severed its relationship with Friedman, LLP.  Friedman was the auditing firm gracious enough to verify the transparency Tether likes to brag about. You might be asking yourself, what the hell is a tether?  Here's...

Millennial targeting discount securities broker Robinhood has announced that it will soon begin trading the hot crypto-currencies Bitcoin and Ethereum.  Just in case you needed yet another way to hop on the crypto-mania bandwagon, soon Robinhood will begin taking...