‘Visibly Shaking’ FTX Co-Founder Hammers out a âWasted Dayâ in Court as Bahamian, US Legal Team Prep for Extradition â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) had a difficult day in court on Monday according to a number of accounts that said SBFâs local attorney seemed to be in conflict with his U.S. legal team. Furthermore, courtroom reports noted that SBF dozed off for an extended period of time and had to be shaken awake […]
Bank Holdups and Protests Continue to Rise in Lebanon as Depositors Demand Their Own Savings â Economics Bitcoin News
[ad_1] On Dec. 17, reports detail that residents in Lebanon have been staging sit-ins and protests at banks in order to access their own savings accounts. Since the economic collapse in 2019, Lebanonâs banks froze Lebanese bank accounts, and a number of branches have remained closed indefinitely. The deprivation of wealth has caused a few […]
Binance US Plans to Acquire Voyager Digital’s Assets for $1 Billion in Bankruptcy Bid â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] According to a Binance blog post, Binance US has entered an agreement with Voyager Digital Ltd., in order to acquire its assets. The announcement details that the acquisition âsets a clear path forward for Voyager customersâ funds to be unlocked as soon as possible.â Binance Reveals U.S. Subsidiary to Purchase Voyager Digitalâs Assets for […]
New FTX CEO Told Members of Congress SBF’s Family ‘Certainly Received Payments’ From the Business â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] According to multiple reports, FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Friedâs parents face scrutiny over their reported involvement with their sonâs business operations. The two Stanford professors Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried have not been charged with any wrongdoing, but the current FTX CEO, John J. Ray III, recently told members of the U.S. Congress that Joseph […]
Donald Trump Trading Card NFTs Skyrocket in Value Despite Being Mocked for His ‘Major Announcement’ â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] After the former 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump revealed his non-fungible token (NFT) trading card collection, Trumpâs NFTs sold out within hours after the announcement. Statistics from Opensea, three days after the sale, show that the Trump NFT trading card collectionâs floor value is now .49 ether or roughly $578. Trump […]
FTX Co-Founder Bankman-Fried Plans to Surrender to US Extradition Request â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] Disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has reportedly reversed his decision to contest his extradition to the United States. Bankman-Fried has spent close to five days in the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDOCS) jail Fox Hill, an overcrowded prison known for being filthy and one that has been accused of prison maltreatment. Reuters […]
Gemini Customer Data Leak Was Advertised for Sale on Hacker Forums for 30 BTC in September â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] On Dec. 14, 2022, the crypto exchange Gemini revealed that some Gemini customers have been the target of phishing attacks that the firm believes stem from a third-party vendor leak. While reports disclosed that Geminiâs leak was approximately â5,701,649 lines of information pertaining to Gemini customers,â Gemini did not disclose how many customers were […]
Hal Finney’s Wife Fran Activates Her Husband’s Twitter Account to Protect It From ‘Being Purged’ by Elon Musk â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] Roughly seven days ago the owner of Twitter, Elon Musk, disclosed that the social media platform planned to purge 1.5 billion Twitter names if they were inactive or the accounts havenât logged in for years. After the statement, bitcoiners grew concerned that the now-deceased computer scientist Hal Finneyâs Twitter account would be terminated. It […]
Stablecoin BUSDâs Supply Shrunk by 3.24 Billion in 3 Days, Market Cap Is Down 20% Since Last Month â Altcoins Bitcoin News
[ad_1] While billions of dollars in crypto assets have been withdrawn from Binance, the worldâs largest exchange in terms of volume, the stablecoin BUSD has seen its coins in circulation drop considerably during the last three days. While 20% of BUSDâs supply was drained since last month, statistics show that 14.77% of the reduction took […]
Accounting Firm Mazars Stops Proof-of-Reserve Audits for Crypto Firms, Binance Audit Removed From the Web â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] The accounting firm Mazars Group has stopped doing proof-of-reserves (POR) audits for cryptocurrency exchanges and the recently published Binance POR has been removed from the web. Mazars was conducting a number of POR audits for crypto exchanges like Binance, Crypto.com, and Kucoin following the FTX collapse last month. Mazars Group Pauses Crypto Company Audits, […]