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SEC Charges BlackRock $2.5 Million for Investment Misreporting – What’s Going On?
25.10.2023
According to a Tuesday release from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), BlackRock Advisors LLC has agreed to a $2.5 million penalty for failing to accurately describe investments in the entertainment industry. The development is of particular interest as it coincides with speculation...
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Equates Bitcoin's Future Value to Human Freedom
23.10.2023
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink shared an optimistic view on Bitcoin last week during a discussion with value investor and Bitcoin enthusiast Mike Alfred.
According to Fink, Bitcoin's future value is intrinsically tied to the concept of human freedom. His perspective comes in the wake of BlackRock's...
Big Questions: What did Satoshi Nakamoto think about ZK-proofs?
19.10.2023
What was once a passing interest of Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, zero-knowledge-proof technology is now a major part of the crypto world
SBF and Caroline Ellison conspired to keep Bitcoin under $20K, but did it work?
16.10.2023
SBF, Caroline Ellision, Alameda and FTX may have conspired to keep Bitcoin price below $20,000, but is it actually possible and worth the effort?
SBF Trial: What Did FTX’s Terms of Service Say About Customer Funds?
16.10.2023
A filing last week suggests Sam Bankman-Fried's defense wants to get back to the argument that Bankman-Fried did not technically commit wire fraud because FTX’s terms of service were worded in such a way that there's no case to argue funds were misappropriated
Ex-PayPal President David Marcus Labels Bitcoin as Sole 'Neutral Internet Money'
13.10.2023
On Wednesday, David Marcus, the former president of PayPal and ex-vice president of Facebook, stated that Bitcoin stands alone as the only form of "neutral internet money" in existence during an episode of the What Bitcoin Did podcast....
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Did SBF really use FTX traders' Bitcoin to keep BTC price under $20K?
12.10.2023
Bitcoin sales by FTX come to light as part of the SBF trial, as one prediction suggests that they stopped the BTC price from hitting $100,000
Did Caroline Ellison and SBF Cook Alameda’s Books to Save the World?
12.10.2023
Report: Hong Kong Crypto Exchange JPEX Converts Users’ Funds to an Illiquid Digital Token
7.10.2023
The Hong Kong cryptocurrency exchange JPEX recently converted user funds to a native token known as JPC. According to JPEX, affected users will only be able to cash this token out after two years. One affected user said the crypto exchange did not inform them of the conversion rate used to complete...
Did You Know About These Crypto Airdrops in October?
1.10.2023
As markets continue to move sideways, crypto companies are trying to increase user engagement through airdrops. Among them are some well-known names in the space as well as new projects searching for their place. They all seek to arouse interest in digital money and their own products with...
BattleBit Remastered: how did it sell millions?
27.9.2023
Also: the end of the 'growth stock bubble' trilogy & lots of discovery news
Plus: how did those big Steam debuts do?
22.9.2023
Lots of big titles (Payday 3, Party Animals, Lies Of P) to poke at this week!
Did the NSA Invent Bitcoin? A 1996 Research Paper Reignites the Debate
22.9.2023
A recent buzz within crypto circles revolves around a 1996 research paper from the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). There’s burgeoning speculation: did the NSA lay the groundwork for Bitcoin? Indeed, there are striking similarities between the NSA document and the Bitcoin white paper....
The SBF Trial: How Did We Get Here?
19.9.2023
Sam Bankman-Fried stands accused of committing wire fraud and conspiracy to commit several other types of frauds. His once-mighty crypto exchange, FTX, collapsed in dramatic fashion nearly a year ago, shedding billions in value. And in two weeks, he’ll begin his effort to convince a jury of...
Sam Bankman-Fried says 'I did what I thought was right' in leaked docs: Report
15.9.2023
Documents provided by crypto influencer Tiffany Fong reportedly revealed details about the former FTX CEO's life under house arrest and his relationship with Caroline Ellison
When Did Privacy Become a Bad Word?
25.8.2023
Mastercard and Binance End Partnership: Did Binance's Regulatory Issues Raise Concerns With Partners?
24.8.2023
Source: Binance
Global credit card behemoth Mastercard and leading cryptocurrency broker Binance have decided to part ways, according to a Reuters report. The partnership consisted of Binance offering a Mastercard-branded card to its users Argentina, Brazil, Bahrain, and Colombia.
Many in...
Bitcoin price drops to a two month low — Did pro traders benefit?
18.8.2023
A massive amount of traders were liquidated as BTC price dropped to $25,300, but was it primarily retail traders that were washed out?
Why did Bitcoin drop? Analysts point to 5 potential reasons
18.8.2023
Bitcoin's price fell approximately 8% in a span of 10 minutes, leaving crypto investors scrambling to make sense of the drop
Big Questions: Did the NSA create Bitcoin?
15.8.2023
Is Bitcoin the biggest intel honeypot in history? A former NSA agent says “they absolutely have the capability” but others ridicule the idea