Russian investigator handed 16 years in jail for accepting 1,032-bitcoin bribe
Russia sentenced the former investigator after authorities discovered his bitcoin bribe in a file labeled "Pension."
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CZ’s release was supposed to launch Uptober — instead, we lost $200B
In an ironic twist of luck that few predicted, crypto prices apparently performed better while CZ was in prison.
Andre Cronje says someone stole his code to build a $1B DeFi project
Cronje claims that someone used his work to create an unauthorized copycat that amassed seven figures in total value locked.
Russian hackers are using deepfake porn sites to steal crypto
Russian ransomware group Fin7 has created at least seven different AI-generated deepfake sites that create non-consensual nude images.
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VCs secretly cashed out rewards on ‘locked’ EIGEN tokens
EigenLayer once claimed that a majority of its token supply would be locked for a year. Days into its launch, insiders started cashing out.
Cambodian crypto camp reporter jailed over Facebook, X posts
Mech Dara was charged with “incitement to disturb social security” and has been placed in pre-trial detention at Kandal Provincial Prison.
Ohio senator re-introduces failed crypto tax plan
A state senator in Ohio has re-introduced a law that would somehow allow payment of taxes in volatile crypto assets.
Italian giant UniCredit eyes Commerzbank with German crypto ties
Commerzbank’s partnership with Deutsche Börse subsidiary Crypto Finance offers bitcoin and ether trading for corporate customers in Germany.
CHART: Every crypto sponsor for the 2024/25 Champions League
The UEFA Champions League kicked off this week and it’s already the most crypto-friendly iteration in the competition’s history.
High treason charge for Russian man who ‘sent crypto to Ukraine’
Russia has accused yet another man of treason, this time for allegedly sending crypto to Ukraine's armed forces.