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Ross Ulbricht’s Untouched Bitcoin Wallets: A $47 Million Surprise After Donald Trump Pardon Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road, was recently pardoned by former President Donald Trump after serving a life sentence, only to discover that he left behind Bitcoin wallets holding approximately 430 BTC, now valued at about $47 million. Ross Ulbricht […]
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Ethereum Community Rallies for Developers Amid Legal Challenges Inspired by former President Trump’s pardon of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, the Ethereum community is now fervently calling for the release of its own developers: Virgil Griffith, Roman Storm, and Alexey Pertsev. This movement underscores a broader fight for privacy and the rights of software developers […]
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Lido Co-Founder Proposes Second Ethereum Foundation Amid Centralization Concerns – Lido Finance co-founder Konstantin Lomashuk suggests a “Second Foundation” for Ethereum. – Ethereum community debates centralization and focus on layer-2 networks. – Vitalik Buterin’s governance overhaul stirs controversy. Is Ethereum on the brink of a major shake-up? Lido Finance co-founder Konstantin Lomashuk thinks so. He’s […]
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Coinbase Challenges SEC, Seeks Clarity on Digital Token Status Coinbase is making waves in the legal arena by petitioning the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to declare that digital token trades on its platform should not be subject to federal securities law. This bold move could be a game-changer, potentially reshaping the […]
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MicroStrategy Delivers $642 Million in Bitcoin Gains to Investors MicroStrategy, led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, has showcased the potential of Bitcoin as an investment, delivering a profit of 6,120 BTC to its investors over the past week. This gain, valued at approximately $642.6 million at current market prices, underscores the firm’s strategic focus on […]
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Coinbase CEO Suggests Possible USDT Delisting Amid Regulatory Pressure During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong hinted at the potential delisting of USDT (Tether) from the platform due to upcoming regulatory changes in the U.S. These changes may mandate stablecoins to be entirely backed by U.S. Treasury bonds, which are government-backed […]
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U.S. Texas Court Revokes Sanctions on Tornado Cash Amid Legal Battle – Sanctions on Tornado Cash reversed – TORN token surges over 180% – OFAC accused Tornado Cash of laundering funds for Lazarus Group – Fifth Circuit Court rules OFAC overstepped authority – Alexey Pertsev remains in custody on money laundering charges Can privacy tools […]
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Local Media Refutes Ledger CEO Kidnap Speculation The crypto community was jolted by rumors of Ledger’s CEO Erich Larchevêque’s kidnapping, only to have them swiftly debunked by local sources. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the power and peril of misinformation in our industry. Ledger CEO kidnapping rumor debunked Originated from a French […]
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BlackRock’s Larry Fink Sees Bitcoin as a Global Hedge Against Instability Can Bitcoin really be the shield against global economic storms? BlackRock’s CEO, Larry Fink, believes so. In a no-holds-barred chat with Bloomberg, Fink outlined Bitcoin’s potential as a safeguard against economic and political turmoil, positioning it as a global asset. Larry Fink sees Bitcoin […]
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US Bitcoin Revolution Begins, Senator Lummis Says Senator Cynthia Lummis, known as the “Bitcoin Senator,” is leading the charge to integrate Bitcoin into the U.S. economy, envisioning it as a tool for financial inclusion and a key component of decentralized financial systems. Lummis pushes for crypto legislation balancing innovation and regulation Bitcoin Act proposes Strategic […]
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