Johann Steynberg, the wanted CEO of Mirror Trading International was recently arrested by Brazilian law enforcement after he was caught using a fake document. The arrest, which took place in the country’s Goiás province, was carried out by the Brazilian military police. Fake IDs, Laptops, and Credit Cards Seized Johann Steynberg, the CEO of Mirror Trading International (MTI), a bitcoin Ponzi scheme, was recently arrested by Brazilian law enforcement after he was caught using a false document, reports from the South American country have said. Following the arrest, credit cards,…
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Devere Group CEO Predicts 3 Countries Will Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender This Year – Featured Bitcoin News
The CEO of financial advisory and asset management firm Devere Group has predicted that three countries will adopt bitcoin as legal tender this year. He is more bullish than El Salvador’s president who predicted that two countries will make bitcoin their national currency. 3 Countries Will Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender in 2022, Devere’s CEO Predicts The CEO of Devere Group, an independent financial advisory and asset management firm, predicted earlier this week that three more countries will adopt bitcoin as legal tender in 2022. His prediction is more bullish…
AMC Theatres on Track to Accept Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Payments in Q1, CEO Confirms – Featured Bitcoin News
The CEO of the world’s largest movie exhibition company, AMC Entertainment, says his company is on track to accept meme cryptocurrencies dogecoin (DOGE) and shiba inu (SHIB) in the first quarter of this year. Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Coming to AMC Theatres Soon The CEO of AMC Theatres, Adam Aaron, has provided an update on his company’s progress in accepting meme cryptocurrencies dogecoin (DOGE) and shiba inu (SHIB). AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC), aka AMC Theatres, is the largest movie exhibition company in the U.S., Europe, and the world. The…
Moneygram Invests in Crypto ATM Operator — CEO Bullish on Opportunities Crypto Offers – Finance Bitcoin News
Moneygram has completed an investment in cryptocurrency ATM operator Coinme. “At Moneygram, we continue to be bullish on the vast opportunities that exist in the ever-growing world of cryptocurrency,” said the CEO. Moneygram Invests in Crypto Company Coinme Moneygram International Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI) announced Wednesday that the company “has completed a strategic minority investment in Coinme, a leading cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S.” This venture gives Moneygram an approximate 4% ownership stake in Coinme. Alex Holmes, Moneygram chairman and CEO, commented: At Moneygram, we continue to be bullish on…
Airbnb Explores Crypto Payments — CEO Sees ‘a Revolution Happening in Crypto’ – Featured Bitcoin News
Popular travel website Airbnb could soon accept cryptocurrencies for payments, CEO Brian Chesky has hinted. “Like the revolution in travel, there is clearly a revolution happening in crypto,” he added. Airbnb’s CEO Says ‘There Is Clearly a Revolution Happening in Crypto’ The CEO of Airbnb, Brian Chesky, asked on Twitter earlier this week, “If Airbnb could launch anything in 2022, what would it be?” On Tuesday, he revealed that he received 4,000 suggestions, noting that the most popular one is for his company to accept crypto payments. He added, “Our…
Coinbase CEO reportedly buys LA mansion for $133M
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase — the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States — reportedly made a multi-million-dollar real estate purchase at the end of 2021. Armstrong bought a $133-million Los Angeles property from Japanese entrepreneur Hideki Tomita in December, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing anonymous people familiar with the matter. According to The Wall Street Journal, Tomita originally purchased the real estate for $85 million in 2018. The new deal allegedly marks the biggest home purchase ever completed in the L.A. area. Prior to being…
Square Enix CEO reveals plans for blockchain, metaverse, NFTs
Wider adoption of nonfungible tokens (NFT) and play-to-earn games may be on the way, as one of the world’s largest gaming companies sees them as the future of the industry. Yosuke Matsuda, CEO of Square Enix, revealed the company’s intentions for blockchain and NFT spheres in his new year’s message on Saturday. In his letter, Matsuda begins with a discussion of the metaverse before noting that Facebook’s renaming to Meta is proof that the concept isn’t a passing fad. He expects 2022 to be a year of hype for the…
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal Takes Bullish Stand On Ethereum
Raoul Pal, CEO, and co-founder of Real Vision has taken a bullish stance on Ethereum. Staying true to past statements, Pal reiterated support for Ethereum, which he sees growing exponentially in the coming years. For Pal, the growth of Ethereum in comparison to Bitcoin is the greatest argument for its long-term success. This has led the CEO to stand behind the leading smart contracts platform in the crypto space. Ethereum Vs. Bitcoin Anyone in the crypto space now knows that there is a clear line when it comes to outperformance…
What Is The Final Push For Bitcoin? MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor’s Big Reveal
There is no telling what exactly would be the thing that pushes bitcoin into the $2 trillion territory. For now, the asset is still one of the most valuable assets in the world with a total market cap of $1.15 trillion. Nonetheless, investors continue to look what will be the next big thing for BTC, something that will catalyze the growth of bitcoin, causing it to rally towards $100K. One of these investors looking to the future is MicroStrategy’s CEO Michael Taylor. Saylor has always been a BTC maximalist and…
MicroStrategy Bent On Increasing Bitcoin Bet After 9,000 BTC Purchase, Says CEO
MicroStrategy has been bullish from the start evidenced by its bitcoin purchases. The firm owns over 110 bitcoins and has deepened its crypto bet at various times during the past year. The tech firm has continuously raised money at various points to purchase more BTC to add to its balance sheet and there is no sign of stopping anytime soon according to CEO Michael Saylor. Saylor has, numerous times, reiterated the company’s bullish stance on BTC. The CEO himself is a bitcoin maximalist with a personal and corporate stake in…