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Cointelegraph partners with WAGMI to create the biggest Web3 event in America

DIGIT — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000

The upcoming WAGMI 2025 conference in Miami aims to become the biggest Web3 and blockchain event in the United States, bolstered by a new partnership with Cointelegraph.

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SEC Freezes Assets of Crypto Trading Bot Operators in Alleged Ponzi Scheme

DIGIT — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 03:46:14 +0000

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has frozen the assets of Jonathan and Tanner Adam, alleging they ran a $60 million Ponzi scheme under the guise of a crypto trading bot. Over 80 investors were defrauded by promises of high returns, while the funds were allegedly used for personal luxuries. The SEC seeks injunctions, […]

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Washington Regulator Warns of Miami Equity Fund 005 Crypto Fraud

DIGIT — Fri, 26 Jul 2024 05:30:02 +0000

The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Securities Division, has warned about crypto investment fraud following a complaint from a resident regarding their investment in the Miami Foundation Equity Fund 005 (or Miami Equity Fund Institute 005). The investor had deposited funds on the now-inaccessible Vims.one platform through a Whatsapp group led by “Mark” […]

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Bitcoin set to ‘tick, tick, tick’ by the end of 2023: DeFi exec

DIGIT — Sun, 21 May 2023 04:48:01 +0000

In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Obi Nwosu, CEO and co-founder of Fedi explains why it will “be clear” that Bitcoin’s ecosystem will come out on top by the end of this year.

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Miami blockchain folk hero secures $5M for community tokenization

DIGIT — Wed, 17 May 2023 20:30:00 +0000

The fund will be used to help residents secure affordable housing through blockchain initiatives.

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Lawsuit against FTX celebrity promoters gets backup from former exec

DIGIT — Fri, 12 May 2023 04:53:00 +0000

Daniel Friedberg, the former top compliance chief for FTX and FTX US, has provided a declaration that could support the lawsuit.

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Bankruptcy Court Terminates FTX Naming-Rights Agreement for Miami Heat Arena

DIGIT — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 23:00:57 +0000

A federal bankruptcy court in the U.S. has ended the FTX naming-rights agreement for Miami Heat’s basketball stadium. The sports venue was branded FTX Arena as part of a multi-year, multi-million dollar sponsorship deal between the now-bankrupt crypto exchange and Miami-Dade County in 2021. FTX Signage and Advertising to Be Removed From Downtown Miami Sports […]

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Trump Launches NFT Card Collection — Sweepstake Winners Could Dine or Golf With the 45th President

DIGIT — Thu, 15 Dec 2022 22:30:07 +0000

The former 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump, announced the launch of his new non-fungible token (NFT) trading cards on Dec. 15, 2022. Trump revealed the NFT collection via his Truth Social account and the former president told his fans that the NFTs would “make a great Christmas gift.” Former President Drops the […]

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Crypto hotspots continue to thrive despite FTX collapse

DIGIT — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:39:00 +0000

Crypto-friendly cities throughout the world report growth and innovation despite recent events.

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Bankruptcy Lawyers Say FTX Was Operated by ‘Inexperienced and Unsophisticated Individuals’

DIGIT — Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:30:08 +0000

On Tuesday, the attorneys representing FTX told the court that a “substantial amount of assets have either been stolen or are missing” and further stressed to the bankruptcy court that FTX executives left the lawyers James Bromley and Sullivan Cromwell with limited information. Bromley further likened the former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) crypto empire […]

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