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US DOJ requests 20-year sentence for Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky
29.4.2025
Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the now-defunct cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, faces a 20-year prison sentence as the US Department of Justice (DOJ) seeks a severe penalty for his role in a multibillion-dollar fraud.The DOJ on April 28 filed the government’s sentencing...
US DOJ requests 20-year sentence for Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky
29.4.2025
Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the now-defunct cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, faces a 20-year prison sentence as the US Department of Justice (DOJ) seeks a severe penalty for his role in a multibillion-dollar fraud.The DOJ on April 28 filed the government’s sentencing...
DOJ Seeks 20-Year Sentence for Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky
29.4.2025
Federal prosecutors called Mashinsky the architect of a "years-long campaign of lies and self-dealing" that left customers with billions in losses
US dollar facing growing competition for stablecoin dominance: Tether co-founder
29.4.2025
While United States dollar-denominated stablecoins dominate the stablecoin and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization game, other competitors are coming into play, according to Tether co-founder Reeve Collins. Speaking to Cointelegraph in Dubai, Collins said that while dollar-backed stablecoins...
US dollar to face growing competition for stablecoin dominance: Tether co-founder
29.4.2025
While United States dollar-denominated stablecoins dominate the stablecoin and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization game, other competitors are coming into play, according to Tether co-founder Reeve Collins. Speaking to Cointelegraph in Dubai, Collins said that while USD-backed stablecoins...
Playing Web3 games with one wallet still the ‘vision’ — The Sandbox
28.4.2025
Wallet interoperability still remains the vision for Web3 gaming, according to Arthur Madrid, the co-founder and CEO of the decentralized metaverse and gaming platform The Sandbox. In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph at the Crypto Polo event in Dubai, Madrid and The Sandbox co-founder...
Playing Web3 games with one wallet still the ‘vision’ — The Sandbox
28.4.2025
Wallet interoperability still remains the vision for Web3 gaming, according to Arthur Madrid, the co-founder and CEO of the decentralized metaverse and gaming platform The Sandbox. In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph at the Crypto Polo event in Dubai, Madrid and The Sandbox co-founder...
Nexo Re-Enters US Market: ‘America Is Back,’ Says Co-Founder Antoni Trenchev
28.4.2025
Nexo, the digital wealth platform with $11 billion in assets under management, has announced its re-entry into the U.S. market, unveiling its product suite at an exclusive business event. The announcement featured keynote addresses from Donald Trump Jr., Executive Vice President of The Trump...
SoftBank Is Buying Bitcoin Again, After $130M Loss in 2018. Is This Time Different?
24.4.2025
SoftBank returns to crypto years after founder Masayoshi Son lost $130M on bitcoin
TON Foundation Appoints MoonPay Co-Founder, Maximilian Crown, as CEO
24.4.2025
The appointment follows Manuel Stotz becoming the president of the foundation's board
How crypto payments can become the new ‘tap-and-go’ — Pulsar co-founder
24.4.2025
What if paying with crypto was as easy and as fun as sending a meme on X?In the latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, StarkWare’s Nathan Jeffay and Cointelegraph’s Gareth Jenkinson sit down with Stefana Banciu, growth lead at Pulsar Money, to explore how blockchain is bringing...
PGI Global Founder Hit With Fraud Charges in Alleged $200M Crypto Ponzi Scheme
23.4.2025
According to the SEC, Ramil Palafox misappropriated more than $57 million in customer funds, using it to buy Lamborghinis and luxury products
Dave Portnoy: Memecoins are ‘Legalized Ponzi Schemes’
23.4.2025
The founder of Barstool Sports will speak at Consensus 2025 on May 15
SEC Walks Away From Case Against HEX Founder Richard Heart, Attorney Says
23.4.2025
Attorney says dismissal marks only crypto case tossed in full by a federal judge
Malaysia Taps Binance Founder for Blockchain Finance Overhaul
23.4.2025
Malaysia is accelerating its push into blockchain, holding discussions with Binance’s founder as it aims to become Southeast Asia’s leading hub for tokenization and digital finance. Binance Founder Joins Forces With Malaysia to Supercharge Blockchain Agenda Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim...
Mantra to Burn $160M OM Tokens, 50% From DAO’s Founder, Following 90% Price Crash
22.4.2025
The tokens are part of John Mullin's team allocation that were staked when the network first started in October 2024
Synthetix founder threatens SNX stakers with ‘the stick’ to fix SUSD depeg
21.4.2025
Synthetix founder Kain Warwick has threatened SNX stakers with “the stick” if they don’t take up a newly launched staking mechanism to help fix the protocol’s ongoing sUSD (SUSD) depeg.Warwick said in an April 21 post to X that it has now implemented a sUSD staking mechanism...
Synthetix founder threatens SNX stakers with ‘the stick’ to fix SUSD depeg
21.4.2025
Synthetix founder Kain Warwick has threatened SNX stakers with “the stick” if they don’t take up a newly launched staking mechanism to help fix the protocol’s ongoing sUSD (SUSD) depeg.Warwick said in an April 21 post to X that it has now implemented a sUSD staking mechanism...
Telegram Founder Slams ‘Misinformation’ as France Quietly Starts Playing by EU Rules
19.4.2025
Telegram is firing back with force, slamming false claims and exposing how French authorities only recently started playing by EU rules after misreporting its compliance. Durov Calls out Misinformation as French Police Only Followed EU Law After His Arrest Telegram founder Pavel Durov pushed back...
Manta founder details attempted Zoom hack by Lazarus that used very real ‘legit faces’
18.4.2025
Manta Network co-founder Kenny Li says he was targeted by a highly sophisticated phishing attack on Zoom that used live recordings of familiar people in an attempt to have him download malware. The meeting seemed real with the impersonated person’s camera on, but the lack of sound and...