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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
Crypto's Early Innovator Turns Advocate for Compliance: The Charlie Shrem Saga
25.7.2023
Charlie Shrem – founder of the fallen Bitcoin (BTC) exchange Bitshrem – has pivoted to being a voice for regulatory compliance after being jailed for crypto violations eight years ago.
The exchange co-founder is now a general partner at Druid Ventures, an early-stage crypto VC firm providing...
Deficliq Welcomes Charlie Shrem on Its Board as a Strategic Advisor
5.10.2020
Polkadot based DeFi custodial service provider Deficliq announced on Sunday that Charlie Shrem has joined its board as a strategic advisor. Charlie Shrem is a core member of the Bitcoin Foundation and a legacy entrepreneur of the crypto-blockchain industry and is expected to bring his expertise...
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
Charlie Shrem on the Importance of Camaraderie in the Crypto Industry
17.4.2020
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Charlie Shrem: Bitcoin Continues to Dwarf Other Crypto Communities
4.3.2020
As the world enters the second decade of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin has been joined by thousands of other coins and crypto ecosystems. In an interview with SFOX, Bitcoin enthusiast Charlie Shrem stated that despite these growing crypto communities, the Bitcoin ecosystem continued to dwarf other...
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...
Charlie Shrem: What I Still Love About Crypto
20.12.2019
A early pioneer in the crypto space reflects on the past year
Former Charlie Shrem Attorney to Represent Arrested Ethereum Dev
3.12.2019
Trial attorney Brian Klein — erstwhile lawyer for Charlie Shrem and Erik Voorhees — will defend arrested blockchain developer Virgil Griffith
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”