CoinGeek Chief Historian Kurt Wuckert Jr. recently joined Michael Sisco on The Michael Sisco Show, where the two took a deep dive into the digital space for the episode titled, “The History of Cryptocurrency, Its Future, and BSV.” Sisco was a former campaign manager of Lauren Witzke, who said he will be announcing a run for office in West Virginia […]

Kevin O’Leary – aka Mr. Wonderful on “Shark Tank” just keeps changing his mind on bitcoin. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, but he suggests he’s able to change his mind considering how accepting society has become of the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. O’Leary Felt He Couldn’t Talk About Bitcoin in the Past In a […]

On episode 7 of the CoinGeek Weekly Livestream hosted by Kurt Wuckert Jr., Kurt and special guest John Pitts (also known as Jack Pitts, or @EquityDiamonds on Twitter) take a deep dive into Slictionary, the BSV-powered crowd-sourced dictionary that aims to be the most efficient word/vocabulary ecosystem ever built. Before Pitts joins Kurt to talk about Slictionary as well as […]

Cryptocurrencies are now mainstream with big-time brands and personalities like Tesla and Elon Musk providing public support, but they aren’t the only ones “buying in.” This trend has also attracted the attention of bad actors who see a multibillion-dollar opportunity to scam investors. According to the first annual Bolster Cryptocurrency Scam Report, there was a 40% increase in crypto scams […]

Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange has announced via a March 25, 2021 blog post, that it’s hiring tech experts in India to man its office in the state. This comes at a time when regulatory clarity in the country’s crypto ecosystem is still absent. Coinbase Hiring in India  Coinbase, a leading United States-based bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, has included India in its […]

Former Department of Homeland Security official Christopher Krebs called for greater governmental oversight of cryptocurrency in an interview yesterday, saying that anonymous payments are a threat “the average American is concerned about.”  In an interview on Late Night with Bill Maher, Maher asked the former U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency director about his thoughts on Bitcoin. “What’s gonna happen […]

Bitcoin and Ethereum are taking the lead again as bears fade away after a short-lived price drop in most of the cryptocurrencies in the market. The bearish twists of the last few days have been now negated with virtual currencies moving higher once again. Some altcoins are also registering moderated gains.  Bitcoin and Ethereum Move Higher The entire crypto market […]

Cryptocurrency crimefighter, Chainalysis has raised $100 million in a Series D round that values it at $2 billion. The private valuation comes barely four months after the NY company attained the ‘unicorn’ title for the first time when it collected $100 million in a Series C financing back in November. Behind the latest cash injection was Paradigm, a crypto-focused investment […]

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined market-making and execution services provider Citadel Securities $275,000 for lapses in regulatory reporting. The self-regulatory body additionally issued a censure order against the company. The official order issued on Thursday detailed that Citadel Securities had multiple issues while reporting Treasury transactions with the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE) from July 2017 […]