Hacker gets 3.5 years prison for $900K Coinbase login scam: ReportA UK hacker faces prison for his Coinbase dummy website scam, an El Paso man’s alleged crypto “Ponzi” funded his lavish lifestyle, and Washington DFI flags the latest potential crypto fraud.Jul 29, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Citron crypto-skeptic Andrew Left to face fraud chargesThe crypto-skeptic could spend 25 years behind bars should he be convicted on all 18 fraud-related charges.Jul 29, 2024Brayden Lindrea
University of Wyoming launches Bitcoin Research InstituteThe Bitcoin Research Institute will open in August as part of the University of Wyoming’s College of Arts and Sciences.Jul 29, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Apple Intelligence may be absent from initial iOS 18 rollout: Report Apple’s new AI features will potentially arrive a few weeks later in October, giving developers more time to iron out potential bugs.Jul 29, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Donald Trump’s potential SEC chairman should tackle 5 issuesDonald Trump has promised to fire SEC Chair Gary Gensler, whose work at the agency was defined by his animosity toward crypto.Jul 28, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Compound Finance proposals elicit ‘governance attack’ allegationsCommunity risk assessors warned against the perceived centralization effort days before the proposal’s passage.Jul 28, 2024Tristan Greene
$31M Neiro project on Ethereum ‘is a honeypot’ — WazzIt is unclear at this time whether illicit activity has taken place, but a series of red flags has brought the token under scrutiny.Jul 28, 2024Tristan Greene
Bitcoin’s price rally to $70K could lure buyers to XRP, KAS, STX and JASMYBitcoin remains on target to reach $70,000, and if that happens, XRP, KAS, STX and JASMY could find buyers.Jul 28, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
Trump won’t sell US BTC if elected, what about seized assets?Questions abound concerning the Bitfinex and Silk Road funds if Trump is reelected.Jul 28, 2024Tristan Greene
How high can BTC price go after Trump’s bullish Bitcoin speech?A Bitcoin analyst predicts the cryptocurrency’s price could soar above $800,000 following Trump’s promise to integrate it into US strategic reserves.Jul 28, 2024Yashu Gola
HK police arrest 4, including teen, in HK$11M crypto fraudThe authorities continue to urge the public to remain cautious and verify the legitimacy of financial transactions to avoid falling victim to such elaborate scams.Jul 28, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
‘Feels surreal’ — Bitcoin sticks to $68K as market ignores 200K BTC US election pledgeBTC price gains fail to materialize as Donald Trump and others promise to build a giant Bitcoin strategic reserve if elected.Jul 28, 2024William Suberg
Harris campaign aims to repair Democratic Party ties with crypto sectorAs the 2024 election approaches, the interplay between political strategies and industry dynamics will continue to evolve.Jul 28, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Casper Network halts operations following security breachThis incident serves as a reminder of the ever-present need for vigilance and proactive measures in the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology.Jul 28, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Hong Kong legislator eyes Bitcoin for fiscal reservesBy engaging with stakeholders and focusing on compliance, Johnny Ng aims to position Hong Kong as a leader in adopting Bitcoin and Web3 technologies.Jul 28, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Swiss regulator FINMA targets stablecoin issuers in new proposalAs stablecoins continue to gain traction globally, regulatory initiatives such as FINMA’s guidance are likely to influence policies in other jurisdictions.Jul 28, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Bitcoin hits 16-month high ‘positive sentiment’ as price sits near $68KAccording to Santiment data, the term “Bitcoin” is being used more positively on social media now than at any time in the past 16 months.Jul 28, 2024Ciaran Lyons
AAVE founder issues health warning to crypto founders after undergoing surgeryAAVE founder Stani Kulechov says he “rarely” ever thought about his health while reflecting a day after completing critical surgery.Jul 28, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Sen. Lummis proposes US government purchase 5% of total Bitcoin supplyThe pro-crypto Senator introduced the Bitcoin Reserve Bill while declaring, “This is the solution, this is the answer, this is our Louisiana purchase moment. Thank you, Bitcoin!”Jul 27, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Bitcoin wobbles as Trump delivers pro-crypto conference speechThe 45th president of the United States caused some minor ripples throughout the cryptocurrency market with his speech at the Bitcoin 2024 conference.Jul 27, 2024Tristan Greene
Trump pledges to fire SEC Chair Gary Gensler ‘on day one’ if reelectedThe Republican Party candidate laid out a plan for crypto policies if he wins in November against prospective Democratic Party presidential nominee Kamala Harris.Jul 27, 2024Turner Wright
Trump to end war on crypto if elected, says US will be ‘crypto capital of the planet’The former and prospective United States president made the announcement at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee.Jul 27, 2024Tristan Greene
Bitcoin Beach co-founder claims Bitcoiners want to move families to El SalvadorThe Bitcoin-friendly area of El Salvador has attracted many visitors using crypto, but are people considering moving themselves and their children abroad?Jul 27, 2024Turner Wright
Kamala Harris presents an opportunity for Democrats on crypto, say lawmakersA letter called for the Democratic National Committee to “include pro-digital asset language” in its platform and for Kamala Harris to consider a pro-crypto running mate.Jul 27, 2024Turner Wright
Cantor Fitzgerald announces $2B Bitcoin financing businessHoward Lutnick and Cantor Fitzgerald brought a reprieve from the day’s politics with a business announcement.Jul 27, 2024Tristan Greene
Ex-FTX exec asks for delay reporting to prison after dog attackRyan Salame was scheduled to report to prison on Aug. 29 after being sentenced to 90 months for charges related to the misuse of FTX user funds.Jul 27, 2024Turner Wright
US senate hopefuls look for crypto bump at Bitcoin 2024The panel was a referendum on Elizabeth Warren and what happens if we don’t elect the right senatorsJul 27, 2024Tristan Greene
Lawyer trying to unseat Senator Warren says 82% net worth is in BitcoinAttorney John Deaton will face off against two Republican candidates in a Massachusetts primary on Sept. 3.Jul 27, 2024Turner Wright
Bitcoin advocate Samson Mow lists six proposals for Trump’s Nashville speechMow aims to influence the political leader to consider Bitcoin a viable and strategic component of the national economy.Jul 27, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
ZachXBT criticizes Irene Zhao’s new memecoin amid past failuresThe crypto community remains divided as Zhao attempted to clarify her past actions and emphasize her commitment to transparency and accountability in future endeavors.Jul 27, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha