Tag: Bitcoin
US Judge Dismisses Bitcoin Cash Antitrust Suit
A US court has dismissed a lawsuit accusing bitcoin cash proponents including Bitmain, Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu, Kraken, Kraken founder Jesse Powell,...
US: DOJ investigates Bitcoin market manipulation
The US Justice Department (DOJ) is investigating whether Bitcoin’s record-breaking performance last year was caused by market manipulation.
Late last year, the value of a...
Brazil: CADE continues probe in cryptocurrency complaint
CADE, Brazil’s antitrust regulator, has sent questionnaires to cryptocurrency exchanges which had their bank accounts closed, an action that prompted the crypto-exchanges to sue...
US: Much of bitcoin’s 2017 boom was market manipulation?
Bitcoin's epic rise last year may have been more than investor fervor. A study published Wednesday says at least half of the jump in...
US: DOJ investigates cryptocurrency market manipulation
Traders may be manipulating the price of digital currencies, including bitcoin. Bloomberg reported that the Justice Department has launched a criminal probe to determine whether...
South Korea: Two sentenced for $20M bitcoin scam
Two men from South Korea were sentenced for running a Bitcoin pyramid scheme that stole around 20 billion Korean won (US$20 million) from investors.
According...
Incentive Mechanism and Economic Model of Blockchain Based Cryptocurrencies
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Incentive Mechanism and Economic Model of Blockchain Based Cryptocurrencies
By Engin Iyidogan (Imperial College Business School)
This paper develops a blockchain...
Compliance And Enforcement In A Blockchain(ed) World
By Ajinkya M. Tulpule -
Most legal professionals have come across the term “blockchain” or “bitcoin” as part of their legal advisory work, training sessions, client...
