"Theft, The IRS & Ease of access" February 14, 2020

Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency headlines Bitcoin is up 0.5% at $10,248 XRP is up 1% at 33 cents and Ethereum is up 1% at $270 Top gainers in the last 24 hours: Bytecoin up 25% Steem up 19% Siacoin up 15% The IOTA Foundation pauses its network, saying between $300K and $1.2M worth of tokens stolen from users of Trinity wallet. US Government agencies are seeking millions of dollars in additional funding for to support their cryptocurrency oversight and enforcement efforts. The key management network Torus has exited beta and open sourced its codebase. Links: IOTA Foundation pauses network, says between $300K and $1.2M worth of tokens stolen from users of Trinity wallet - The Block U.S. agencies seek millions in new funding to bolster crypto efforts, budget documents show - The Block Key management network Torus exits beta, open-sources its codebase - The Block Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices