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The Daily: Cosmos co-founder blames Iqlusion over North Korea-linked security risks, Italy plans 42% capital gains tax on bitcoin and more

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

Nov 28, 2024 by The Block
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Singapore police appear to confirm arrest of Three Arrows co-founder Su Zhu Crypto Blogs · Oct 10, 2023 by Reuters

Singapore police appeared to confirm the arrest of Su Zhu, one of the founders of bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.


Crypto couple had Russian bank accounts and traveled to Ukraine to collect fake IDs, feds say - 'Pulled from the pages of a spy novel' Crypto News · Oct 08, 2023 by Lukas I. Alpert - MarketWatch

Prosecutors say there is overwhelming evidence that Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, charged in a billion-dollar crypto heist, are major flight risks...


Bitcoin could soar 268% to $100,000 as crypto winter is finally over, Standard Chartered says Crypto News · Oct 07, 2023 by Filip De Mott - Markets Insider Trading
The crypto winter has melted away, and bitcoin is set to flourish, a Standard Chartered note forecasted on Monday.
YouTube shuts down Bitcoiner Anthony Pompliano's channel ahead of 'PlanB' interview Crypto Blogs · Oct 07, 2023 by Ana Grabundzija - Cryptoslate

The Bitcoin-bull promptly addressed the issue on Twitter, where he currently has 1.1 million followers and a storied fan following.


Central Bank Digital Currencies Will Be One Of The Greatest Violations Of Human Rights In History

Listen now (8 mins) | To investors, The invention of blockchain technology solved a decades-long computer science problem and unleashed a monetary revolution in the form of bitcoin. This decentralized, digital currency has taken the world by storm.

Oct 07, 2023 by Anthony Pompliano - Substack Podcast
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Bhutan's big secret: Sustainable crypto-mining to fund its economy Crypto News · Oct 07, 2023 by Giulia Carbonaro - Euronews.next

The South Asian kingdom hopes to become the second country in the world to run its state-owned crypto mine.


Worldcoin: People Line Up to Scan Their Eyeballs for Crypto ID Crypto News · Jul 28, 2023 by Lavina Daryanani - Watcher.Guru

Sam Altman's crypto project Worldcoin launched its mainnet and WLD token this week. The project received immense...


Sam Bankman-Fried skates on campaign finance charges Crypto News · Jul 28, 2023 by Monica Showalter - American Thinker

In the mother of all convenient coincidences, cryptocurrency magnate and accused fraudster, Sam Bankman-Fried, has had all of his campaign finance charges dropped by the Department of Justice, based on a technicality that they attributed to ...


Average Bitcoin Transaction Fees Skyrocket to $19.20 per Transfer as Over 440,000 Transactions Remain Unconfirmed Crypto News · May 15, 2023 by Jamie Redman - Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin transaction fees have surged significantly in the past 24 hours, with the average fee reaching $19.20 per transfer. The increase in fees can be linked to a backlog of transactions trapped in the mempool, as over 440,000 unconfirmed transactions are currently awaiting confirmation.




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Tron Founder Justin Sun Sued by U.S. SEC on Securities, Market Manipulation Charges

Featured Speaker Christy Goldsmith Romero Commissioner U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Explore the policy fallout from the 2022 market crash, the advance of CBDCs and more. Nikhilesh De is CoinDesk's managing editor for global policy and regulation. He owns marginal amounts of bitcoin and ether. Featured Speaker Christy Goldsmith Romero Commissioner U.S.

Apr 08, 2023 by Nikhilesh De - Coindesk
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What Is This FTX-CCP Connection? Sam Bankman-Fried $40M Bribery of CCP Officials Uncovered Crypto News · Mar 29, 2023 by Jeffrey A. Tucker - The Epoch Times

Commentary There has always been a great deal of fishiness surrounding the collapsed crypto exchange FTX and its founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried. The company seemed to appear out of nowhere. In the crypto industry, in which I've been hanging around for 10 years, he was a complete unknown.


Cyberattack Cripples European Oil Port Terminals Crypto News · Feb 05, 2023 by Bankinfosecurity

A large-scale cyberattack has disrupted operations at oil terminals in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands with ransomware affecting fuel distribution, oil storage


New York Times gets universally torched over bizarre article sympathetic to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried Crypto News · Dec 27, 2022 by Carlos Garcia - TheBlaze

The New York Times received universal scorn from critics after the outlet published a sympathetic article about Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The article by Rob Copeland documented how some residents of the Bahamas were sympathetic to the plight of ...


UN Taps Stellar Blockchain to Send War-Impacted Ukrainians USDC Stablecoins Crypto News · Dec 26, 2022 by Andrew Asmakov - Decrypt

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, is launching a blockchain solution to distribute cash to Ukrainians affected by the ongoing Russian invasion.


FTX and Tether were closer to Celsius than anyone realized

Dirty Bubble Media has published the results of an investigation into links between Sam Bankman-Fried's (SBF) companies and Celsius. As it turns out, FTX, SBF, Celsius, and even Tether are far more financially linked than previously thought - with ties running deeper than SBF's Alameda Research becoming a major creditor to now-bankrupt Celsius.

Dec 26, 2022 by Aaron Wise - Protos
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Vitalik wants to burn the staked Ethereum of sanction complying validators Crypto News · Oct 15, 2022 by Samuel Wan - Cryptoslate

In a recent Twitter poll on Ethereum censorship, Vitalik Buterin revealed that he voted to punish validators complying with censorship requests by burning their staked tokens. The poll was held by software engineer Eric Wall, who asked the Ethereum community if they would burn the staked tokens of validators who comply with censorship requests or "tolerate the censorship" and do nothing.


Francis Suarez backed MiamiCoin-and then it lost nearly all of its value Crypto News · Oct 08, 2022 by Quartz

MiamiCoin has generated money for Miami but lost 95% of its value in the process


The Crypto Geniuses Who Vaporized a Trillion Dollars Crypto News · Aug 15, 2022 by Jen Wieczner - NY Magazine

The biggest players in crypto trusted their money to Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, whose upstart hedge fund Three Arrows Capital promised revolutionary profits. What could go wrong?


Tornado Mixer: Developer of Treasury-sanctioned crypto protocol arrested in Amsterdam Crypto News · Aug 13, 2022 by Christopher Hutton- Washington Examiner

A man who allegedly developed Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency protocol sanctioned by the Treasury Department for anonymizing transactions that is thought to be used extensively for money laundering, was arrested in Amsterdam. The Netherlands's Fiscal Information and Investigation Service said Friday that it had arrested a 29-year-old man involved in the development of Tornado Cash.



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What Are Soulbound Tokens? The Non-Transferrable NFT Explained

Andrey Sergeenkov is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in many cryptocurrency publications, including CoinDesk, Coinmarketcap, Cointelegraph and Hackermoon. He holds BTC and ETH. Non-fungible tokens ( NFT) are a type of blockchain asset that allows holders to prove ownership over an item, real or digital.

Oct 15, 2022 by Andrey Sergeenkov - Coindesk
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The 'CoinRunners' Movie: Hollywood Movie NFTs Crypto Blogs · Aug 11, 2022 by Wendy

Have you ever wanted to be in a Hollywood movie? The 'CoinRunners' movie makes it possible! If blockchain technology has anything, it is the power to change the world as we know it.


Central Bank Digital Currencies and Freedom Are Incompatible Crypto Blogs · Jul 18, 2022 by Norbert Michel - Cato Institute

The truth is CBDCs are government's attempt to protect its privileged position and exert more control over people's money.


Former OpenSea head of product charged with NFT insider trading Crypto Blogs · Jun 01, 2022 by Sergiu Gatlan - Bleeping Computer

Nathaniel Chastain, a former product manager at OpenSea, the largest online non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, has been arrested and charged by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) with NFT insider trading.


Google Tink - A multi-language, cross-platform library that provides cryptographic APIs that are secure, easy to use correctly, and hard(er) to misuse. Crypto Blogs · Jan 10, 2022 by Google
Google has released Tink and which is a multi-language, cross-platform cryptographic library. With OpenSSL we have complex bindings and which were often focused on specific systems, such as for DLLs in Windows systems. Tink is open-source and focuses on creating simple APIs and which should make the infrastructure more portable
The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin Billionaire Arthur Hayes

The BitMEX cofounder created a cryptocurrency exchange that has traded trillions. Now he's wanted by U.S. authorities, and insiders wonder whether he and his partners are villains-or victims of a two-tiered justice system that favors big banks over brash outsiders.

Feb 06, 2021 by Adam Ciralsky - Vanity Fair
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How Pretty Good Privacy works, and how you can use it for secure communication Tech Blogs · Jan 17, 2021 by freeCodeCamp.org

Sending sensitive information through the internet is always nerve-racking. What if somebody else sees the bank information I'm sending? Or even those dank memes that should not be spoken


Bitcoin has a 'dark forest' of its own, and it has to do with brainwallets Crypto Blogs · Oct 13, 2020 by Cointelegraph

The concept of a blockchain "dark forest" has been popularized recently by Ethereum and the existence of front-running bots that will copy any profitable transaction pending for submission. The bots are able to assess if any given transaction that just entered the mempool can be replicated, and they will immediately publish their own copy with a much higher gas fee, which virtually guarantees that they will be the first to claim it.


Ripple: Santiment reveals key indicator behind the XRP price surge Crypto Blogs · Dec 13, 2020 by Jake Simmons - Crypto News Flash

According to Santiment's data, Ripple's XRP outperformed Ethereum in social volumes for the first time in seven months. Development activity for the XRP Ledger has increased approximately 5 times compared to 18 months ago. Cryptanalysis service provider Santiment stated yesterday that XRP outperformed Ethereum in a key metric for the first time in seven months.


The spooky world of the 'numbers stations' Crypto Blogs · Dec 03, 2020 by BBC News

This is the era of hyper-tech espionage, encrypted emails and mindboggling cryptography. But you can hear a very old-fashioned form of espionage on shortwave radio. It is 13:03 on a Tuesday in a cramped room with some fairly advanced radio equipment. What is suddenly heard on a shortwave receiving station is a 10-minute message in Morse code.



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The Daily: Cosmos co-founder blames Iqlusion over North Korea-linked security risks, Italy plans 42% capital gains tax on bitcoin and more

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

Nov 28, 2024 by The Block
Crypto News
Singapore police appear to confirm arrest of Three Arrows co-founder Su Zhu

Singapore police appeared to confirm the arrest of Su Zhu, one of the founders of bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.

Oct 10, 2023 by Reuters
Crypto Blogs
Crypto couple had Russian bank accounts and traveled to Ukraine to collect fake IDs, feds say - 'Pulled from the pages of a spy novel'

Prosecutors say there is overwhelming evidence that Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, charged in a billion-dollar crypto heist, are major flight risks...

Oct 08, 2023 by Lukas I. Alpert - MarketWatch
Crypto News
Bitcoin could soar 268% to $100,000 as crypto winter is finally over, Standard Chartered says
The crypto winter has melted away, and bitcoin is set to flourish, a Standard Chartered note forecasted on Monday.
Oct 07, 2023 by Filip De Mott - Markets Insider Trading
Crypto News
YouTube shuts down Bitcoiner Anthony Pompliano's channel ahead of 'PlanB' interview

The Bitcoin-bull promptly addressed the issue on Twitter, where he currently has 1.1 million followers and a storied fan following.

Oct 07, 2023 by Ana Grabundzija - Cryptoslate
Crypto Blogs
Central Bank Digital Currencies Will Be One Of The Greatest Violations Of Human Rights In History

Listen now (8 mins) | To investors, The invention of blockchain technology solved a decades-long computer science problem and unleashed a monetary revolution in the form of bitcoin. This decentralized, digital currency has taken the world by storm.

Oct 07, 2023 by Anthony Pompliano - Substack Podcast
Crypto Blogs
Bhutan's big secret: Sustainable crypto-mining to fund its economy

The South Asian kingdom hopes to become the second country in the world to run its state-owned crypto mine.

Oct 07, 2023 by Giulia Carbonaro - Euronews.next
Crypto News
Worldcoin: People Line Up to Scan Their Eyeballs for Crypto ID

Sam Altman's crypto project Worldcoin launched its mainnet and WLD token this week. The project received immense...

Jul 28, 2023 by Lavina Daryanani - Watcher.Guru
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