Police tell Bitcoin ATM firm to ‘go to hell,’ take scam victim’s cash from machine
The 82-year-old victim was tricked into putting $15,000 into a bitcoin ATM after clicking a ransomware link while looking for online recipes.
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3AC asks court to fine Kyle Davies $10K a day until he answers subpoena
Documents filed by 3AC demand that Kyle Davies be found in contempt of court for not turning over details of the hedge fund's assets.
Five charges against SBF dropped by US prosecutors — for now
The Bahamas government must decide if it will allow five charges against FTX founder SBF to be included in his upcoming US trial.
Winklevii warn Dems that young voters “won’t forget” war on crypto
The Winklevoss twins claim young voters won't forget the "destruction" Senator Elizabeth Warren and SEC chief Gary Gensler have caused.
TikTok ‘guru’ launders COVID loans with crypto, spoils girlfriend
Crypto influencer Danny Devan, who has 26K followers on TikTok, pleaded guilty to using fake documents to apply for $1.2M in COVID loans.
White House hopeful De Santis sticks it to CBDCs in campaign launch
During a Twitter Space, Bitcoin fan Ron De Santis called CBDCs a "transfer of power from individual consumers to a central authority.”
US gov’t seeks to forfeit crypto seized on Binance in fraud case
A fraud email convinced a Massachusetts firm to wire $900,000 which was laundered through crypto exchanges, a press release said.
Crypto payments to China chemical suppliers fuel US fentanyl epidemic
Elliptic says crypto, primarily bitcoin and tether, is a growing payment method for buying fentanyl chemicals from China-based firms.
Balaji’s latest prediction: US gov’t will remotely seize crypto
In his latest description of future dystopia, Balaji Srinivasan predicts the government will force Apple and Google to seize crypto assets.
Here’s what the biggest stablecoins spent on lobbying in the US
Tether, Circle, and Paxos have all hired firms to lobby on their behalf in Washington DC but Coinbase still spends millions more.