Ian Balina, a popular cryptocurrency evangelist, was in the midst of a standard livestream on his YouTube channel on Sunday night when a viewer asked, “Ian, did you know that somebody transferred all your tokens from your account?” With $US2 million ($2.6 million) worth of cryptocurrency gone from his wallet,…
A few weeks ago, Jordan Belfort – the notorious “Wolf of Wall Street” and convicted financial scam artist – warned the entire internet not to get into sketchy cryptocurrency-backed startups. Specifically, he warned that initial coin offerings, a form of almost completely unregulated investment vehicle where crypto-backed startups offer blockchain-based…
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