Another Mysterious Person Signs a 2009 BTC Address, Message Shared by Martin Shkreli Mentions Convicted Felon Paul Le Roux â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] Just recently, the crypto community discovered a bitcointalk.org forum user who signed a message from bitcoin block 1,018, and the signer associated the signature with an address first seen in 2022. Moreover, further investigation and evidence have tied block 1,018 to the now-deceased computer scientist Hal Finneyâs bitcoin transactions. Two days ago, another signature […]
CFTC Follows SEC by Filing a Lawsuit Against Disgraced FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] On Dec. 13, 2022, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), FTX Trading LTD., and Alameda Research. The CFTC alleges that FTX customer deposits, âthroughout the relevant period,â including both fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies, were reportedly âappropriated by Alameda for its own use.â U.S. Commodity Futures Trading […]
Alameda’s Caroline Ellison Retains SECâs Former Enforcement Division Chief â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] 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 Ellisonâs alleged margin position, and the ex-Alameda executive reportedly being spotted […]
After More Than 380 Days, Crypto Supporters Celebrate Surviving the Second-Longest Bitcoin Bear Market â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] On Saturday, members of the forum r/cryptocurrency discussed how the current bear market is now the second-longest bear market in the history of bitcoin prices. According to the forum post, the current crypto winter has lasted more than 380 days, just below the longest bitcoin downturn that took place during the 2013-2015 bear market, […]
State Securities Regulators Probe Crypto Lender Genesis â Regulation Bitcoin News
[ad_1] State securities regulators are reportedly investigating Genesis Global Capital in a broad range probe into the âinterconnectedness of crypto firms,â Barronâs reported on Friday. The report notes that the Alabama Securities Commission is looking into whether or not cryptocurrency firms have violated securities laws without filing the proper registrations. Report Says Financial Regulators Are […]
Prospects Donât Look so Hot for Sam Bankman-Fried’s Invitation-Only Crypto Bahamas Event â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] Following the FTX collapse and amid the aftermath, people have been wondering about the companyâs Crypto Bahamas conference that was scheduled to happen on April 17-20, 2023, at the exclusive Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, in Nassau. The event planned for April 2023 was supposed to be hosted by the now-bankrupt FTX and the Skybridge […]
Binance Publishes Its Proof-of-Reserves System for Bitcoin Holdings, Additional Assets Coming Soon â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] On Nov. 25, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of daily trade volume, Binance, published its bitcoin proof-of-reserves (POR) system using The Merkle approach. At the time of writing, the snapshot provided by Binance shows the firmâs onchain reserves equate to 582,485 bitcoin, while the companyâs customer net balance is roughly 575,742 bitcoin. Binanceâs […]
Hollywood, Streaming Giants Scramble for Movie Rights to FTX Saga â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] After the FTX collapse, the story seems as though it came from a financial thriller based on fiction and made-up characters. However, the story and the people behind it are very real and todayâs streaming giants like Amazon, Apple, and Netflix are vying to get the rights to tell the FTX tale. âMultipleâ Film […]
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre to Issue Gold Backed Tokens Using the Xinfin Blockchain Protocol â Blockchain Bitcoin News
[ad_1] The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has announced a new partnership with the firm Comtech Gold in order to digitize gold trading. The DMCC said the tokenized precious metals are backed by DMCC Tradeflow-registered gold bars, and each tokenized gold bar âwill be backed by a Tradeflow warrant.â DMCC to Digitize Tradeflow-Registered Gold Bars […]
Elon Musk Slams Semaforâs âJournalistic Integrityâ â Tesla Exec Says âSemafor Is Ownedâ by FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried â Bitcoin News
[ad_1] Following the significant amount of criticism directed at mainstream media publications for a lack of journalistic integrity while reporting on FTX executives, Teslaâs executive Elon Musk called out the news website Semafor because the former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was a lead investor. Musk took to Twitter and let Semafor know that he […]