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• The cypherpunk who was immortalized on blockchain14 Oct 2024 08:18In July 2011, Leonard Harris “Len” Sassaman tragically ended his life. At the age of 31, he had been enduring a prolonged struggle with depression. Described by those who knew him as “a true Cypherpunk: equally brilliant, irreverent, and idealistic,” he was a respected and cherished expert in cryptography and co-founder of the CodeCon conference […]
• The Gotbit case: FBI strikes a blow against organized crypto crime10 Oct 2024 13:04U.S. authorities are taking concerted action against a number of crypto companies and individuals. Three crypto companies and 15 individuals have been charged with market manipulation and fraud, among other charges, following investigations by the FBI, DOJ, and SEC. For the time being, the FBI has relied on minting its own crypto token: the “NextFundAI” […]
• HBO believes that Peter Todd is the creator of bitcoin09 Oct 2024 08:08We already know what the real identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of bitcoin, is. Or at least that’s what a new and recently released HBO documentary entitled ‘Electronic Money: The Mystery of Bitcoin‘ assures. And once again, that those responsible for the documentary think they know is not enough. Satoshi Nakamoto as Peter Todd. The creator […]
• Will HBO reveal the secret of Satoshi Nakamoto?08 Oct 2024 13:21Once again, someone claims to have found out what personality is behind Satoshi Nakamoto, the inventor of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin (hint: You can buy the last sign of life from Bitcoin founder Satoshi as an ordinal). This time it wants to be the documentary “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery” by the US broadcaster HBO that wants to reveal the […]
• Sentenced to 25 years prison: Sam Bankman-Fried the Wunderkind of cryptocurrencies29 Mar 2024 07:27FTX co-founder and crypto wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison and ordered to repay more than $11 billion for his conviction on fraud and money laundering charges, a Manhattan court ruled Thursday. Bankman-Fried, 32, faced a maximum sentence of more than 100 years for the seven crimes he was convicted of in November by a New York jury. These include several […]
• Paying with anonymous bitcoin wallets will be illegal in the European Union24 Mar 2024 10:17On 19th March the European Parliament, with a majority of main committees in favour, approved new anti-money laundering laws restricting anonymous payments. This includes both those with euros (EUR) in cash and those digitally with bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies. Precisely, it determines that anonymous cash payments of more than 3,000 euros in commercial transactions and 10,000 euros […]
• Spain bans iris scan of cryptocurrency WorldCoin06 Mar 2024 14:54The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has forced the company Worldcoin to suspend its activity in Spain as a precautionary measure and has prohibited it from continuing to scan the iris of thousands of people and collect personal data in this way. The company started scanning the irises of volunteers in several parts of the world for financial compensation – cryptocurrencies – a […]
• Sentencing of Binance founder “CZ” in April13 Feb 2024 15:03Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao’s criminal sentencing for money laundering has been postponed until April 30. This is reported by CNBC. A reason for the two-month delay was not disclosed. Zhao is currently free in the United States on $175 million bail. He actually lives in the United Arab Emirates, but he was not allowed […]
• BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF is listed for trading24 Oct 2023 15:22BlackRock’s bitcoin (BTC) ETF, dubbed the iShares Bitcoin Trust, is now listed on the DTCC (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation). This is the entity that, according to Nasdaq, is responsible for the clearing, settlement and servicing of securities in the US market. It means that the ETF, with the ticker IBTC, is now officially recognized. The U.S. Securities and Exchange […]
• Africa set to become leading crypto continent: Crypto Fest is where the great minds come together23 Oct 2023 13:51Crypto Fest, the leading event for digital currencies and distributed ledger technology in Africa, is back to bring the community together after a period of uncertainty. A lot has happened since last year, but the general understanding and adoption of these revolutionary technologies has grown on the continent. According to the 2023 African Blockchain Report […]