Explained: Why crypto cares about MicroStrategy margin calls
Microstrategy's Michael Saylor bet big on Bitcoin. Amid a bear market, here's why Bitcoin must bet big on Saylor's bets too.
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Disgraced UK minister Matt Hancock rebrands as crypto bro
After resigning his job as Health Secretary for breaking lockdown rules, Hancock is using crypto to reinvent his political image.
Three Arrows Capital liquidated by multiple lenders after ghosting
Three Arrows was also one of the major investors in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, last year disclosing ownership of more than 38 million shares.
Explained: MicroStrategy’s margin call math
Everyone has an opinion about the MicroStrategy margin call question. We reviewed the Silvergate loan documents and calculated the answers.
BlockFi customers concerned it may have lent too much bitcoin to 3AC
Rumors that BlockFi may have lent too much bitcoin to 3AC are swirling, causing insolvency concerns among customers.
CFTC alleges Gemini cover-up: Execs funded market manipulation
The CFTC has filed a lawsuit against crypto exchange Gemini, claiming execs used their personal funds to manipulate crypto markets.
Weed & Bitcoin: Dad and son caught running $13M empire from Starbucks
Kenneth Warren Rule was discovered swapping money for Bitcoin via an unlicensed crypto exchange after meeting with an undercover agent in Starbucks.
EU meeting notes show officials don’t understand how Bitcoin works
During the meeting last year, EU officials and Swedish financial regulators discussed the environmental impact of Bitcoin’s Proof of Work mechanism.
Let’s admit mayor Suarez pulled a Bitcoin bait-and-switch with MiamiCoin
Miami has generated $5.25 million in crypto rewards via MiamiCoin, a tiny token that has collapsed nearly 90% since its peak.
Navalny nets steady stream of Bitcoin donations during prison camp stint
Compatriots of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny have continued sending the Kremlin critic Bitcoin donations all year.