Litecoin Cash, the new altcoin that is supposed to appear after this weekend’s hard fork of the Litecoin protocol, is likely a scam and users should beware, warned in a tweet the Litecoin creator Charlie Lee. Wrote Lee: ...

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has issued a warning that the bitcoin multilevel marketing scheme USI Tech is not licensed to provide financial services and sell securities in Ontario. Nor are the company promoters Eleanor Parker and Casey ...

Following the example of its UK peers and the heist of Coincheck, Japan’s largest cryptocurrency exchange operators and other industry players announced plans to form a self-regulatory body in order to regain public trust, reports Nikkei Asian Review. ...

Coinbase, which is among the largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges, particularly for US clients, is getting some serious flak from users on Reddit, who vocally complain from being overcharged for transactions they did on the exchange. After ...

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an advisory warning people of pump-and-dump schemes that can occur in thinly traded or new “alternative” virtual currencies and digital coins or tokens. The CFTC advises investors to avoid ...

Austrian authorities have launched an investigation of a bitcoin scam called Optioment, that has cheated over 10 000 people out of an estimate of 12 000 bitcoins (around $115 million), reports Bloomberg, quoting the local newspaper Die Presse. ...

Due to the increased interest in altcoins among crypto traders, Israeli forex broker and social trading platform developer eToro added Stellar lumens (XLM) to its crypto portfolio. As a result, its clients can now trade in a total ...

Hicky, the latest online dating app, that promises safety thanks to the blockchain, is launching its initial coin offering (ICO), quite appropriately, on St. Valentine’s Day. Hicky promises to be a “service with a perfect system” that makes ...

Following months of uncertainty, the South Korean authorities appear to still be on the fence about cryptocurrency trading and continues to send mixed signals, as per most recent media reports. According to a report of the local business ...