Khamzat Chimaev ‘wasn’t involved’ with SMASH memecoin — Manager

Vinnik’s lawyers fear Greek authorities will want him to face additional charges after the sentence. 523 Total views 2 Total shares A court of appeals in Paris has upheld the five-year prison term in the case against BTC-e operator Alexander Vinnik.The court upheld a December 2020 verdict and prison sentence, finding that Vinnik/BTC-e had committed…

BTC/USD was already tipped to gain from the knock-on effect of both Musk and crazy stock trading this week, but so far has only reached $38,000. 1718 Total views 12 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) surged by over $5,000 in minutes on Jan. 29 after the world's richest man added its symbol to his Twitter page.BTC/USD…

The lending platform halted client withdrawals amid filing for bankruptcy in November 2022, but later petitioned the court for authorization to return user funds. 367 Total views 4 Total shares Many customers at defunct crypto lending firm BlockFi have reported being able to withdraw funds for the first time in months following an order from…

The United Kingdom pension and welfare agency has identified blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) as technologies that could disrupt the payments industry.In an Aug. 9 blog post, Richard Laycock, the deputy director of digital payments and banking systems at the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) — an agency that manages the U.K.'s welfare…

“This is not a fake, this is a real giveaway. I personally guarantee it to you,” one of 35 deepfake versions of Elon Musk promised.

Democratic 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang has outlined how he plans to regulate the cryptocurrency industry.Promise to promote legislation on cryptocurrenciesOn Nov. 14, Yang, an entrepreneur, lawyer, philanthropist and a Democratic candidate in the 2020 United States presidential election, wrote in a Nov. 14 blog post on the tech industry that cryptocurrencies experience the levels…

Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski said that the allegations were unfounded, misleading and disappointing. Alex Gluchowski, the co-founder and CEO of zkSync creator Matter Labs, has denied copy-pasting code from Polygon Zero, after the zero-knowledge scaling firm accused them of copying the code from their system without proper attribution. On Aug. 3, Polygon Zero published a…

Bitcoin’s volatility persists after the halving, but surging ETF inflows and thriving L2 ecosystem growth fuel long-term optimism.