Former Ethereum Dev Virgil Griffith Pleads Guilty to North Korea Charge, Enters Plea Deal for 6.5 Years: Report
On September 27, 2021, at the Southern District of New York courthouse, the trial against former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith...
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Crypto Exchange Binance Ends Some Services in Singapore to Comply With Regulation
Binance is terminating some services in Singapore, including fiat deposit services and spot trading of cryptocurrencies, to comply with the...
US Government Seizes Trezor Wallet With $6.3 Million in Bitcoin From Gift Card Fraud Case
On September 22, 2021, a U.S. district judge from San Antonio, Texas, granted a summary judgment on the civil forfeiture...
Cryptowisser: Then, Now and What’s Next for NFTs
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have been around for some time now, with what is recognized as the first-ever NFT “Quantum” created...
Chipper Cash Extends Peer-to-Peer Money Transfer Service to South Africa
Chipper Cash, an African fintech start-up, has extended its peer-to-peer instant money service to South Africa. In addition to being...
Netflix Announces Documentary About Quadrigacx’s Downfall
Netflix, the world’s largest video streaming company, has announced it is working on a documentary that deals with the aftermath...
Cryptocurrency-Trading Hamster Outperforms Bitcoin, S&P 500 Since June
A hamster that trades cryptocurrencies has been outperforming Bitcoin and the S&P 500 since June. The rodent, called Mr. Goxx,...
South African University Professor Urges Country to ‘Finalize Cryptocurrency Policy’ — Warns Against Resisting Crypto
A professor with the University of Johannesburg, Rabelani Dagada, has urged South Africa to finalize its cryptocurrency public policy if...
Ripple CEO Says SEC Gives No Clear Framework for Crypto, Discusses XRP Lawsuit
As the lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse insists that the Commission...
Rich Dad Poor Dad’s Robert Kiyosaki Predicts ‘Giant Stock Market Crash’ in October — Says ‘Bitcoin May Crash Too’
Robert Kiyosaki, the best-selling author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” has predicted a “giant stock market crash” coming in October....
Billionaire Mike Novogratz Says Bitcoin Market Is ‘in Good Shape’ — China Has ‘Less and Less’ Influence Over Crypto
The billionaire investor and CEO of Galaxy Digital, Mike Novogratz, says the bitcoin market is in good shape, noting that...
The Three Kingdoms: The New Era of Play-to-Earn Games
CryptoKitties was the first to bring blockchain gaming to life, and games such as Axie Infinity defined how a good...
China’s Crackdown Spurs Massive Onchain Transfers, Cold Wallets Move $3 Billion in Bitcoin and 800K Ether
Following the latest statements from China’s central bank concerning cryptocurrencies and offshore crypto exchanges, massive amounts of funds have been...
SEC Denies Freedom of Information Act Request Concerning Tether Documents
On September 24, the staff writer for The New Republic, Jacob Silverman, tweeted about a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)...
Suex Founder Loses Top Job Over US Sanctions, Major Exchange, Payment Provider Implicated
The scandal around sanctioned crypto broker Suex is growing in Russia where one of the co-founders of the OTC platform...
