Crypto Pirates
1,024 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Crypto Pirates YouTube Channel is home to a variety of content, including daily videos covering the newest cryptocurrency news, opinions, rumours, sentiments, interviews and information. We undertake the legwork of locating the day's most significant issues and studying numerous articles so that you may still acquire the knowledge you need without having to do it all yourself.
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Introduction to the world of cryptocurrency
October 02, 2021 11:18 - 5 minutes - 9.75 MBAlthough bitcoin has been around for more than a decade, it was only in 2017 that it became widely known as a result of a price increase that brought it into the mainstream... Support us!
What is a Crypto Whale, and how does it work? The HODLer does not account for things
October 02, 2021 11:15 - 4 minutes - 9.03 MBThere can be a lot of confusion with today's terminologies, especially when accounts on Twitter are replacing terms that were previously used to refer to Bitcoin investors. "Whale" is a financial phrase that is used not only in the cryptocurrency market, but also in the stock market and other markets... Support us!
Users can claim tokens worth $88 million thanks to a bug in the Defi Platform‘s compound code
October 02, 2021 10:13 - 4 minutes - 7.56 MBDefi protocols such as Compound, one of the most well-known on the Ethereum blockchain, are experiencing a flaw that allows users to reclaim unusually large quantities of the protocol's native currency. Because of the execution of a proposal that updated the contract that gives tokens to users, the problem was brought to light. The founder of Compound Labs, Robert Leshner, stated that user funds were safe and that the problem would have to be corrected after seven days owing to platform rest...
In recent years, the use of crypto ransomware has increased by more than 300 percent
October 02, 2021 09:42 - 4 minutes - 8.91 MBThe number of Crypto Ransomware assaults has increased in tandem with the rise in the value of cryptocurrencies. These kind of attacks have become more prevalent in recent years, and the illegal actors demanding bitcoins as ransom payments have multiplied as a consequence. Several recent reports, including one released by Chainalysis, have showed that the number of such attacks has increased by more than 300 percent in the last year and a half. Particularly concerning is that such cyberattac...
Is China‘s Cryptocurrency Prohibition a Blessing for Decentralisation?
October 02, 2021 09:23 - 6 minutes - 12.2 MBFollowing China's recent ban on bitcoin, established cryptocurrency exchanges are preparing to exit one of their most important markets in a flurry of activity... Support us!
Cryptocurrency firms are increasing their compliance hiring as regulatory scrutiny grows
October 02, 2021 09:06 - 7 minutes - 14.6 MBAccording to recruiter Hamlyn Williams, the hiring pace has increased significantly during the past 15 months... Support us!
According to IMF, rapid growth and the adoption of crypto assets pose threats to financial stability
October 02, 2021 09:03 - 6 minutes - 11.5 MBA chapter by the International Monetary Fund titled 'The Crypto Ecosystem and Financial Stability Challenges' stated that crypto asset technologies have the potential to be used as a tool for faster and cheaper cross-border payments... Support us!
Uzbekistan cautions customers to avoid using unlicensed cryptocurrency exchanges
October 02, 2021 09:00 - 3 minutes - 6.15 MBThe government of Uzbekistan has published a list of all the unlawful exchanges that are currently operating in the nation. Because they collect user data and do not accept responsibility for any user transactions, these exchanges have been declared hazardous for use. It is encouraging to see that the government of Uzbekistan is warning users for the sake of their own goodwill. It's not as if these exchanges have been shut down yet, so taking this precaution has been sensible... Support ...
Bitcoin holders have just a few months left to take advantage of a tax break that may expire in 2022
September 30, 2021 09:54 - 5 minutes - 9.65 MBThe House Ways and Means Committee is attempting to close one of the most lucrative crypto tax loopholes, a move that, according to the Joint Committee on Taxation, could cost holders of bitcoin and other virtual coins nearly $17 billion... Support us!
General Rules for Minimising Investment Risk in the Cryptocurrency Market
September 30, 2021 09:18 - 6 minutes - 12.4 MBRisk assessment is critical for individuals interested in starting a business. This would help determine which management strategies would be most effective in achieving stability and success. Additionally, it provides some assurance and confidence that the business will run smoothly... Support us!
Ukraine‘s cryptocurrency legislation is a positive development
September 30, 2021 08:37 - 9 minutes - 16.7 MBAfter President Volodymyr Zelensky signs the legislation passed by Ukraine's Parliament on September 8, cryptocurrency may soon be used legally in the country... Support us!
According to Katie Haun of Andreessen Horowitz, the US should do the ‘exact opposite‘ of China on crypto
September 30, 2021 07:37 - 3 minutes - 7.32 MBWhen it comes to regulating the cryptocurrency industry, the US should look to China for guidance on what not to do, according to Katie Haun, a partner at Andreessen Horowitz... Support us!
Cryptocurrency is assisting emerging economies in developing financial infrastructure
September 30, 2021 06:42 - 3 minutes - 7.15 MBWith the help of cryptocurrency, emerging economies are once again leapfrogging previous waves of technological innovation... Support us!
Europe‘s Whales Control 25% of All Cryptocurrency Activity — Here‘s Why
September 30, 2021 04:09 - 6 minutes - 12.1 MBEurope's relatively crypto-friendly regulatory environment has fostered the growth of the world's largest cryptocurrency market... Support us!
China is battling cryptocurrency by promoting the digital yuan
September 30, 2021 02:11 - 11 minutes - 20.3 MBChina initially appeared to embrace cryptocurrency as part of its quest to become an advanced economy. The country opened its first bitcoin exchange in 2011, just two years after the cryptocurrency was created. By 2016, China was a major player in the industry, both as a trading hub and a manufacturer of mining equipment... Support us!
Crypto Cheat Sheet: Become Familiar With Crypto Terms
September 30, 2021 00:44 - 5 minutes - 9.9 MBAssume you're considering investing in cryptocurrencies. In that case, you're going to need to be familiar with all of the fancy jargon that people use. It's pointless to want to learn everything about crypto if you're unable to comprehend even half of the terminology used... Support us!
Crypto investors ‘should be grateful to China for this‘, according to Anthony Pompliano
September 29, 2021 23:46 - 6 minutes - 12.3 MBWithout wasting any time, crypto bulls have already hailed the Chinese government's recent ban on cryptocurrency trading as a boon to the emerging sector. Anthony Pompliano, an investor and podcaster, echoed the sentiments of many long-term investors in the asset class this week during Yahoo Finance's Crypto Investing Summit... Support us!
Following a Series B funding round, Crypterium Sets Its Sights on Digital Banking Dominance
September 29, 2021 05:10 - 5 minutes - 9.74 MBCrypterium entered the cryptocurrency market in 2018 at an ideal time; the industry was entering a new era of global visibility, and institutional support was increasing. Crypto users desired the same ease of use for cryptocurrency as they did for fiat currency, and Crypterium provided just that... Support us!
With a 625 percent gain, this Coin is now on the radar of every cryptocurrency strategist
September 29, 2021 05:07 - 4 minutes - 8.93 MBThe digital currency market can be extremely profitable, but it is also extremely volatile. If, on the other hand, you want to ride the crypto rollercoaster high while avoiding the dips, there is one coin that offers an unmatched investment opportunity. RBIS is the underlying token for the ArbiSmart project, which can generate passive income in either a bull or bear market. Since its launch two years ago, the token's price has steadily increased, and analysts predict it will reach forty time...
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, believes the US government should abstain from regulating cryptocurrency
September 29, 2021 05:05 - 3 minutes - 5.89 MB“I believe it is impossible to destroy cryptocurrency, but governments can stifle its advancement,” Musk said at the Code Conference in Beverly Hills, California... Support us!
BlockFi Is a $3 Billion Startup That Allows Cryptocurrency Owners to Earn Compound Interest
September 29, 2021 05:02 - 5 minutes - 10.7 MBIt is altering how people view digital currencies. By now, it should be clear that cryptocurrencies are not a passing fad. Indeed, with the global cryptocurrency market now valued at over $2 trillion, many financial advisors are advising younger clients to allocate between 1% and 5% of their portfolios to crypto. And the good news is that there is now an intelligent way to do so, courtesy of a trailblazing cryptocurrency startup called BlockFi... Support us!
The price of Ethereum will be determined by these buying nets
September 29, 2021 04:59 - 3 minutes - 7.05 MBDue to China's recent crackdown announcement, the entire cryptocurrency market has been on a downward spiral in recent days. The negative price reactions were almost inevitable. However, four days later, the situation appears to have cooled slightly. Indeed, the majority of coins are now desperately attempting to regain their footing... Support us!
Why China‘s Reinstated Harsh Cryptocurrency Crackdown Isn‘t Suffocating Bitcoin — At Least Not Yet
September 29, 2021 04:56 - 4 minutes - 8.09 MBChina is now pursuing the prohibition of crypto mining, trading, and exchanging after being hypocritical about it for a long period of time due to its continued use despite previous restrictions... Support us!
Kraken Faces $1.25 Million Fine From CFTC
September 29, 2021 04:54 - 3 minutes - 5.82 MBThe regulator says Kraken failed to register as a futures merchant... Support us!
The road ahead for cryptocurrency becomes more difficult with Biden‘s appointment as bank regulator
September 29, 2021 04:52 - 5 minutes - 9.67 MBPresident Joe Biden may have just dashed any remaining hopes for Washington's embrace of cryptocurrencies during his tenure... Support us!
A decentralised financial platform aims to provide lenders and borrowers with an intuitive experience
September 29, 2021 04:50 - 6 minutes - 11.2 MBLoans may appear out of reach, but this project enables users to obtain on-demand liquidity without going through the arduous process of traditional lending... Support us!
Bitcoin and Ethereum‘s Recovery Are Stagnant, While Altcoins Fight for Survival
September 28, 2021 08:02 - 6 minutes - 11.5 MB* Bitcoin's price fell below USD 45,000 and began a new decline. * Ethereum has retreated below the USD 3,000 mark, while XRP may retest USD 0.88. * OKB and HT both rallied more than 12%... Support us!
15 Cryptocurrencies to Invest in Right Now That Are Environmentally Sustainable
September 28, 2021 07:32 - 8 minutes - 16.1 MBAlthough cryptocurrency is best known for its potential financial risk, it is also coming under fire for another less-than-desirable issue. Concerns have been raised in recent months about the negative impact that cryptocurrency is having on the environment. In a nutshell, the impact is that as cryptocurrency trading becomes more popular, so does energy consumption... Support us!
IRS Criminal Investigators Are Seeking Assistance in Breaking Into Physical Cryptocurrency Wallets
September 28, 2021 07:02 - 3 minutes - 6.7 MBThe agency's digital forensics unit is looking for a small business to assist in turning some early research into related hardware hacking techniques into routine processes... Support us!
With Just a Few Clicks, Coinbase Will Allow You to Receive Your Paycheck in Crypto
September 28, 2021 06:35 - 4 minutes - 7.72 MBAre you fed up with receiving payments in US Dollars? Now, with Coinbase, you can receive payment in cryptocurrency and fully immerse yourself in the crypto world... Support us!
Cryptocurrency is in shambles, but blockchain-based payment systems and stablecoins thrive in South Korea
September 28, 2021 04:17 - 3 minutes - 6.45 MBSouth Korea's cryptocurrency industry may have taken a hit over the weekend, with a slew of exchanges and wallet providers shutting down or suspending operations: a stringent regulatory deadline reduced a once-thriving sector to a tiny "oligopoly." However, in the world of blockchain-based payment and fiat-pegged stablecoins, the story is quite different... Support us!
China punishes cryptocurrency investors, oil prices rise, and the ASX is set to fall and then rise
September 28, 2021 03:09 - 10 minutes - 20.1 MB"Crypto exchanges like Binance are no longer accepting new accounts from mainland China and will gradually close the Chinese accounts, as no one wants to take the risk of having Beijing on its shoulders," says Ipek Ozkardeskaya, senior analyst at Swissquote... Support us!
A researcher for Ethereum Pleads Guilty to Advise North Korea on How to Use Cryptocurrency to Avoid Sanctions
September 28, 2021 01:41 - 4 minutes - 7.72 MBVirgil Griffith, a renowned cryptocurrency researcher, visited the country in 2019 to present a slideshow on blockchain technology... Support us!
I began investing in cryptocurrency for five reasons
September 27, 2021 14:27 - 5 minutes - 9.39 MBWhile I had dabbled in cryptocurrency previously, I decided to include it into my financial approach this year. If you're on the fence about investing in cryptocurrency, here's what convinced me... Support us!
The Securities and Exchange Commission Denies a Freedom of Information Act Request Regarding Tether Documents
September 27, 2021 14:09 - 5 minutes - 9.34 MBOn September 24, Jacob Silverman, a staff writer for The New Republic, tweeted about a (FOIA) request he submitted that was ultimately denied. Silverman claimed on the social networking site that he received responses to his Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but they were "withheld due to the possibility of a law enforcement investigation."... Support us!
Garlinghouse of Ripple anticipates the US Securities and Exchange Commission will act with absolute confidence
September 27, 2021 13:57 - 3 minutes - 6.72 MBThe XRP litigation began last December, when the United States Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges against Ripple. Nonetheless, confusion continues to pervade the proceedings to this day. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse makes no apologies when referencing the same. It makes no difference whether it is in the past or present... Support us!
Utilising TikTok stars to sell cryptocurrency startups: How to gamble and win
September 27, 2021 07:06 - 8 minutes - 15.6 MBRecent TikTok statements made waves in the financial industry: the network is now penalising users for publishing promotional information regarding financial assets and cryptocurrencies. As a creator of a crypto firm, you may find yourself up against the wall when it comes to leveraging influencer marketing... Support us!
Chinese regulators are taking cryptocurrency prohibition seriously this time around
September 27, 2021 06:54 - 5 minutes - 9.42 MBChinese authorities have been cracking down on cryptocurrencies for months, with varying results. They attempted to allay any suspicions about their intentions on Friday... Support us!
PortAventura, a Spanish theme park, Will Become the First to Accept Bitcoin Payments
September 27, 2021 06:41 - 5 minutes - 9.3 MBPortAventura World, Todos Medical, and Monneo are among the latest businesses to express an interest in enabling cryptocurrency payments... Support us!
Worldwide, except in the United States, cryptocurrency usage is increasing
September 27, 2021 06:25 - 4 minutes - 8.73 MBDespite having the world's largest economy, the United States is slipping behind in terms of bitcoin acceptability... Support us!
An Israeli cryptocurrency project aims to direct funds to those in greatest need
September 27, 2021 06:13 - 10 minutes - 18.6 MBeToro's GoodDollar project is developing a digital currency to distribute funds in developing countries, based on the concept of Universal Basic Income... Support us!
Huobi Is Forced to Stop Accepting New Users From Mainland China Due to an Intensified Crypto Ban
September 27, 2021 06:01 - 4 minutes - 7.72 MBFollowing the People's Republic of China's latest attack on cryptocurrency, Huobi announced that it will no longer accept new Chinese users on its platform... Support us!
Yemeni national uses cryptocurrency donations to combat hunger during the country‘s civil war
September 26, 2021 01:50 - 4 minutes - 8.54 MBYemen's 16 million people — including 400,000 children under the age of five — are already facing food scarcity... Support us!
What Is the Status of Bitcoin, Harmony (ONE), and Ravencoin? How Will the Coming Days Affect the Price Action of Cryptocurrencies?
September 26, 2021 01:23 - 5 minutes - 10.9 MBBitcoin is currently trading at $42,759, following Friday's low of $40,683 due to China's latest crypto ban. The majority of cryptocurrencies, led by Bitcoin, are down over the last seven days, except for a few tokens such as Tezos (XTZ, +10.10 percent ), Celo (CELO, +31.94 percent ), and Celer Network (CELR, +41.54 percent ), which were still up at the time of publication... Support us!
Indonesia, Unlike China, Will Not Ban Cryptocurrencies, Minister Declares as Crypto Trade Soars
September 26, 2021 01:00 - 4 minutes - 7.69 MBIndonesian authorities do not intend to follow China's lead and outright ban cryptocurrencies, a government official said, adding that the country will instead focus on ensuring they are not used for illegal purposes. The announcement comes after local cryptocurrency exchanges reported a significant increase in revenue this year... Support us!
While China Launches A New Attack On Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Advocates Consider It A Blessing In Disguise
September 26, 2021 00:39 - 4 minutes - 7.72 MBAs China continues its assault on cryptocurrency, proponents argue that it is a disguised blessing... Support us!
Ethereum Price Predictions: What Will Happen to ETH If China Bans Cryptocurrency Again?
September 25, 2021 02:02 - 4 minutes - 7.49 MBToday, Ethereum is the most severely impacted by China's rules... Support us!
The cryptocurrency crash serves both a wake-up call — and a tax opportunity — for investors
September 25, 2021 01:46 - 5 minutes - 9.59 MBThe value of prominent cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ethereum plummeted Friday as Chinese authorities stepped up their crackdown, effectively declaring crypto illegal... Support us!
What Are Salvadorans Doing with the USD 30 Bitcoin They Received as a Gift?
September 25, 2021 01:22 - 4 minutes - 8.88 MBOne of El Salvador's largest publications attempted to answer the question of what Salvadorans were doing with their USD 30 bitcoin (BTC) donations, identifying five possible uses... Support us!
The United Kingdom Post Office Now Allows Users to Purchase Bitcoin Via Its App
September 25, 2021 00:38 - 4 minutes - 8.39 MBBitcoin usage has accelerated significantly in recent months. From retail establishments announcing that consumers can pay with bitcoins to El Salvador formally adopting bitcoin as legal cash, there is little doubt that bitcoin is on its way to widespread adoption. Following the recent news of adoption, there is an odd issue involving the United Kingdom Post Office... Support us!