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A Detailed Analysis of Ancient 2009 Bitcoin Wallet Spending Since 2015

DIGIT — Sat, 21 Sep 2024 15:30:29 +0000

On Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, blockchain detectives were left stunned when five dormant bitcoin wallets from 2009 suddenly became active. In a fascinating twist, exactly nine years earlier on Sept. 20, 2015, a single block reward from 2009 was spent, with the owner transferring block height 2,800 along with several other block rewards. Since then, […]

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Dormant Bitcoin Wallet From 2014 Moves $10.2M—After a Decade

DIGIT — Fri, 16 Aug 2024 14:20:10 +0000

On Aug. 16, 2024, with bitcoin (BTC) hovering above the $58,000 mark, a bitcoin wallet that had been untouched since Jan. 8, 2014, moved 174.88 BTC for the first time in over a decade. Back when the funds were initially secured by the P2PKH (Pay to Public Key Hash) address, they were valued at $151,970. […]

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Arkham posts $150K bounty to find creator of DJT Trump token

DIGIT — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:42:02 +0000

It comes amid $1.7 million in Polymarket bets on whether Donald Trump or his family members are behind the DJT token.

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The Elusive Satoshi Nakamoto: Last Emails Reveal Bitcoin Creator’s Thoughts Before Disappearing Over a Decade Ago

DIGIT — Sun, 23 Apr 2023 20:50:01 +0000

Twelve years ago, on this very day of April 23, 2011, a cryptic individual, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, penned one of the final correspondences to software developer Mike Hearn. The elusive mastermind behind Bitcoin conveyed in the message that he, she, or they had “moved on to other things” and confidently asserted that the […]

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Top 7 virtual reality movies to add to your watchlist

DIGIT — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:05:02 +0000

Discover seven VR movies featuring survival, investigation and unexpected bonds.

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Bitmex Co-Founder Criticizes Former FTX CEO for Not Liquidating Hedge Fund Alameda

DIGIT — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 15:30:36 +0000

The Bitmex co-founder, Arthur Hayes, criticized Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced FTX co-founder, on Friday after Bankman-Fried published his first blog post on his new Substack newsletter. “All this talk about what Alameda did is misdirection,” Hayes insisted. “It doesn’t matter how they hedged or didn’t hedge, or what dogsh** was in their portfolio.” Bitmex Co-Founder […]

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Report: Alameda’s Caroline Ellison Retains SEC’s Former Enforcement Division Chief

DIGIT — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 20:30:29 +0000

After more attention has been cast on the former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, a report details that Ellison has hired Wilmerhale partner Stephanie Avakian, an attorney that worked for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The news follows leaked documentation of Ellison’s alleged margin position, and the ex-Alameda executive reportedly being spotted at […]

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Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison Reportedly Spotted at a Coffee Shop in Manhattan With FTX Dog ‘Gopher’

DIGIT — Sun, 04 Dec 2022 23:00:33 +0000

On Dec. 4, 2022, the Twitter account and citizen journalist called Autism Capital shared two pictures of a woman that closely resembles the Alameda Research CEO, Caroline Ellison. The pictures were taken at a coffee and sandwich shop in Manhattan at 8:15 a.m. (ET). Citizen Journalist Reportedly Spots Alameda’s Caroline Ellison in New York According […]

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While the FTX Co-Founder Claims He ‘Wasn’t Running Alameda,’ SBF Is Asked Why He Threw Caroline Ellison ‘Under the Bus’

DIGIT — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:30:40 +0000

While the former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has done numerous interviews, during these discussions he’s explained on numerous occasions that as far as Alameda Research is concerned, he “wasn’t running Alameda.” SBF wasn’t the CEO of the trading firm Alameda Research as the job was handled by Caroline Ellison, a former Jane Street trader […]

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Mysterious John McAfee Website Appears for Two Days — Whackd Token Climbs Over 700%

DIGIT — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 21:00:08 +0000

Following the death of the former antivirus tycoon John McAfee, an ERC20 token called whackd (WHACKD) has seen its valuation rise significantly. Three days ago, the Ethereum-based coin was swapping for less than a U.S. penny, but then the token skyrocketed by 733% reaching over $0.07 per unit. Moreover, four days ago, a mysterious website […]

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