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The Telegram founder’s unexpected arrest marks a significant development in the ongoing scrutiny of tech leaders amid growing legal challenges facing the crypto industry.

According to the Department of Justice, Forsage employed smart contracts which were coded in ways consistent with a Ponzi scheme. 212 Total views 3 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe founders behind the alleged $340 million “global Ponzi” scheme Forsage have been indicted by a federal grand jury…

Fundstrat Global Advisers Co-Founder Thomas Lee suggested that bitcoin’s (BTC) volatility makes a long-term approach towards it more appropriate for most traders in a tweet published on June 27.In his tweet, Lee intended to remind others that “bitcoin is a hypervolatile asset” and that this makes it “great for volatility and other dedicated traders.” Still,…

New research from MIT says a decentralized protocol is a must for secure online voting, however the current online voting platform is too centralized and vulnerable. 792 Total views 35 Total shares The pandemic has forced many companies to move their operations online. It has also brought the question of online voting to the forefront…

During an interview with Bloomberg, Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein said that in addition to hedge funds, pension funds and endowments had also started investing in the Grayscale family of products. This suggests that a broad spectrum of institutions are accumulating Bitcoin (BTC).As this trend gathers speed, investment banks have also decided that they do not…

The Proof of Stake Alliance has engaged in dialogues with U.S. regulators regarding industry-driven standards for PoS protocols. 2318 Total views 61 Total shares The Proof of Stake Alliance revealed that it is taking critical steps toward improving the regulatory space around the Staking-as-a-Service (STaaS) market, including dialogues with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.According…

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg had dinner with a handful of United States lawmakers, where he was met with intense scrutiny of Facebook’s proposed Libra stablecoin project.Zuckerberg grilled by Democratic lawmakersAccording to an article by the Washington Post, on Sept. 19, the Democratic Senator Mark R. Warner said that during a Sept. 18 dinner with Democratic lawmakers,…

Moving rigs from New York to Texas was part of Riot's effort to reduce the firm’s operating expenses through lower power costs and eliminate “all third-party hosting fees.” 170 Total views 19 Total shares Crypto mining firm Riot Blockchain said it has begun relocating rigs from its New York data facility, with the majority intended…