Ripple network overloaded by airdrop spam, crypto wallets knocked offline
Developers working with Ripple's XRPL blockchain ledger say the network is broken after a raft of apps faced outages earlier this week.
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How Bitcoin makes Michael Saylor the world’s first trillionaire by 2025
MicroStrategy's chief yacht guy Michael Saylor loves Bitcoin. But how much does he need to become the world's first trillionaire?
Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht sells NFTs to support bid for presidential clemency
Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht has minted NFTs of his artwork. Half of the sale proceeds will support his legal defence.
New York crypto trader faces 10 years for $5M Coin Signals Ponzi scheme
From his home in Rhode Island, a fraudster ran $5 million crypto Ponzi Coin Signals for 17 months. He was caught in January by the FBI.
Block.one’s peculiar $10B exchange Bullish opens trade for crypto fat cats
Block.one's crypto exchange Bullish plans to open to select countries, but not the US. It's funded by EOS' highly dubious 2018 ICO.
Jack Dorsey leaves Twitter, new chief shows less Bitcoin maximalism
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey is a notorious Bitcoin bull. The new chief exec seems 'crypto' friendly — his wife is an a16z general partner.
CoinDesk to stay in New York after Digital Currency Group moves to Connecticut
New York-based Digital Currency Group (DCG) is relocating its offices to Connecticut and plans to create 300 new jobs in the state.
Celsius scrubs CFO from site after arrest in Hogeg’s crypto Ponzi case
Celsius Network's chief financial officer was recently arrested in Tel Aviv over alleged ties to embattled crypto mogul Moshe Hogeg.
Right-wing NFT artist says OpenSea, Rarible ban down to ‘political censorship’
Artist Stonetoss accused Opensea and Rarible of 'political censorship' after the platforms nixed his $1.8 million NFT collection.