Institutional investors signal long-term commitment to crypto
A recent survey shows institutional investors’ growing confidence in crypto, with many planning increased long-term allocations. Go to Source
Month: November 2024
Scammed: Korean Police Bust $232M Fraudulent Crypto Scheme, Youtube Star at Center
South Korean police arrested 215 individuals, including a Youtube influencer, for their role in perpetrating a $232 million crypto scam. 28 Fraudulent Digital Assets Issued The South Korean police recently arrested 215 individuals implicated in a virtual assets scam that fleeced approximately $232 million (325 billion won) from about 15,000 investors. Victims were entrapped by … Read more
Bitcoin Mining Company Mara Holdings Now Holds 26,747 Bitcoin: Q3 Earnings Report Reveals
Mara Holdings continues to grow its bitcoin bag despite lower than projected Q3 earnings. Digital Assets Remain Key for Mara Holdings Mara Holdings’ earnings report revealed the company added 8,280 bitcoin to its already existing portfolio of 18,467 bitcoin in Q3. This raised its total bitcoin holding to 26,747 BTC. The latest addition to its … Read more
Caitlyn Jenner faces lawsuit from JENNER memecoin buyers
A group of JENNER memecoin buyers sued Caitlyn Jenner, claiming she made “false and misleading statements” about the token, which they allege is an unregistered security. Go to Source
Inside Russia’s Crypto Rules: Sberbank CEO Reveals Key Insights
Sberbank CEO Herman Gref announced that using cryptocurrencies as a payment method within Russia is currently prohibited by law and is unlikely to be allowed in the near future. Speaking at the “FI day. Blockchain: on the edge of a new financial era” conference in Moscow, Gref clarified that while Russia’s new legislation permits the … Read more
Human-level AI could be here as early as 2026: Anthropic CEO
“We’ll get there in 2026 or 2027” if the current rate of AI advancements continues, said Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei. Go to Source
An Elusive Indian Suspect at the Center of Indiana’s Crypto Fraud
Authorities in Grant County, Indiana, have recovered $36,000 in a cryptocurrency scam involving Prateek Jain, a 33-year-old man from Kolkata, India. Jain faces charges of felony fraud and money laundering after allegedly convincing a Marion, Indiana resident to deposit funds into a bitcoin ATM as part of the scam. The case, initially reported to the … Read more
Phantom issues emergency patch after update knocks users from iOS wallet app
The Solana wallet provider has patched the dodgy update, but that may not help users who have lost their seed phrases and have already installed the previous patch. Go to Source
Crypto influencer found dead in Montreal park months after abduction
A 32-year-old woman has been charged with murdering Mirshahi. However, it isn’t confirmed whether the case has ties to his involvement with crypto. Go to Source
Elon Musk’s DOGE Plan Lets Public Call out ‘Insanely Dumb’ Government Spending
Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative invites the public to expose government waste, pledging transparency and targeting $2 trillion in federal spending cuts. Elon Musk’s New Plan: Public Can Now Expose Wasteful Spending and Misplaced Cuts Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared his vision for full transparency within the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on his … Read more
