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Crypto Stories: Charlie Shrem tells how he became a Bitcoin millionaire
29.11.2023
Shrem made a fortune off his Bitcoin payment service, BitInstant, but then went to prison for alleged money laundering
Charlie Shrem TLDL: Ray Youssef and Crypto’s Role in Africa
14.7.2020
Ray Youssef joins Charlie Shrem to discuss Paxful's mission in Africa, the liberating power of crypto and the unfairness of the African franc
Charlie Shrem's Way to Bitcoin: From Millionaire to Felon and Beyond
3.6.2020
Charlie Shrem explains why he originally committed to crypto and how it has shaped his life
Charlie Shrem
13.5.2020
Born in 1989, Charlie Shrem is an American co-founder of former bitcoin exchange BitInstant and a founding member of the Bitcoin Foundation. In 2014, Shrem was notably accused of selling more than $1 million worth of bitcoin to users of darknet market Silk Road, operating an unlicensed money...
A Roundup of Virtual Blockchain Week
3.5.2020
Leaders throughout the Blockchain space came together to share their views on the future of the industry at Virtual Blockchain Week
Charlie Shrem: BitInstant Was the Netscape of Crypto
2.5.2020
Charlie Shrem believes that many of Bitcoin’s pioneers could not see that crypto was bigger than they were
Charlie Shrem Gives Exclusive Update on Mysterious Letter
1.5.2020
The story of a mysterious letter sent to Charlie Shrem in 2014 took an even stranger turn when he checked his email on the morning of Feb. 6, 2017
Charlie Shrem Says QE, Halving Will Spark Bull Run … in 2021
1.5.2020
Crypto pioneer Charlie Shrem told Virtual Blockchain Week the combination of the halving and QE will spark a major bull run … but it might take some time
Ross Ulbricht Supporters Auction Collectibles After BTC Price Wager Goes Sour
4.1.2020
Digital currency influencers have started an auction to raise money for Ross Ulbricht who is serving a double life sentence for his involvement with Silk Road. There are lots of unique items for auction including artwork, physical coins, and other collectibles. Additionally, the crypto community...
The North American Bitcoin Conference Returns
4.11.2019
Pioneers of the global Bitcoin and blockchain community will converge in Miami for a historical conference, continuing to propel cryptocurrency from niche to mainstream. Now in its seventh year, The North American Bitcoin Conference is the longest-running and most attended finance conference...
Blockchain Conference TNABC Returns to Miami
1.11.2019
On January 16-17, The North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC) and Miami Blockchain Week are returning to the sunshine state as 2020 sets in motion. TNABC, celebrating its seventh year running, will feature prominent speakers, crypto developers, and blockchain executives during the event hosted...
Ignore Crypto Twitter – Life as a Nocoiner Isn’t That Bad
18.7.2019
Crypto Twitter (CT) is filled with half-witted commentary and price predictions by so-called luminaries, maximalists, and influencers. As the price of BTC has dropped to four figures, the usual tweets from CT thought leaders has insisted that this is the last chance to buy bitcoin for under...
How Tyler Winklevoss Converted His Biographer Into a Bitcoin Believer
23.6.2019
Cointelegraph speaks with Tyler Winklevoss and author Ben Mezrich about Mezrich’s new book, “Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption”
How Tyler Winklevoss Converted His Biographer Into a Bitcoin Believer
23.6.2019
Cointelegraph speaks with Tyler Winklevoss and author Ben Mezrich about Mezrich’s new book, “Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption”
Pariahs of Silicon Valley: How Ben Mezrich Writes About the Winklevoss Twins
21.6.2019
Ben Mezrich’s new book into the lives of the Winklevoss twins casts Mark Zuckerberg as the villian and the Winklevii as the heroes, but is it that simple?