Crypto mining ‘Ponzi’ co-founder sentenced to 12 years in prison
Convicted fraudster Pablo Renato Rodriguez must also serve three years of supervised release after he finishes his 12-year prison sentence....
Month: September 2023
CBDC frameworks must guard user privacy, monetary freedom — BIS chief
BIS general manager Agustín Carstens stresses the importance of legal frameworks that protect CBDC users’ privacy and maintain monetary freedom....
Blockchain detectives: Mt. Gox collapse saw birth of Chainalysis
From solving Mt. Gox to tracing crypto used by child abuse syndicates in Korea, Chainalysis has a long but sometimes...
Bitcoin price to $30K in October, says analyst as BTC price climbs 2%
BTC price strength returns ahead of Wall Street trading, with $27,000 in Bitcoin bulls' crosshairs. Bitcoin (BTC) broke higher into...
Cricket World Cup to feature Web3 fan app as ICC taps into Near blockchain
The International Cricket Council will leverage Near’s Blockchain Operating System to power a Web3 fan engagement app during the 2023...
Google paves way for AI-produced content with new policy
A subtle change to the description of Google Search’s helpful content system could very well be the beginning of a...
Web3’s resilience amidst the bear market: A promising horizon awaits
In the bear market's quiet, there is ample room for ideation, innovation and the laying of a foundation that will...
Hong Kong police recover $11M worth of assets in JPEX case: Report
The JPEX scandal has grown to become one of the largest fraud cases in the country, with over 2,300 victims...
Coinbase CEO slams Chase UK for ‘totally inappropriate’ crypto move
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has been actively pursuing the exchange's expansion ambitions in the United Kingdom amid mounting legal issues...
Curve Finance founder cuts debt to $42.7M, settles entire Aave loan
Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov still has a debt of $42.7 million across four protocols, including Silo, Fraxlend, Inverse and...
CIA to build its own ChatGPT-style AI bot for investigations: Report
The CIA says it is creating its own ChatGPT AI tool to conduct open-source investigations by analyzing public information. According...
Binance still struggling to find banking partner in France: Report
The local subsidiary of the world’s largest crypto exchange has suggested that customers convert all their fiat currency on the...
Writer’s Guild strike ends with tentative deal approved, AI key negotiation
The Writer’s Guild strike has come to an end after five months of picketing, with a tentative deal approved for...
Mixin Network offers $20M bug bounty to hackers in $200M hack
Mixin Network suffered a breach in its third-party cloud server database resulting in the theft of nearly $200 million worth...
Argentinian oil company to start mining crypto with gas power leftovers
Tecpetrol hopes to reduce environmental impact by avoiding gas emissions, and generate some additional profits in the meantime. A Buenos...
