SCOOP: Tether minted most USDT to just 2 firms — Alameda and Cumberland
Tether minted and sold USDT to many other companies and individuals. None came close to the numbers Alameda Research and Cumberland put up.
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Crypto ‘hacker’ who exploited bug to mint $17M could still keep it
A crypto 'hacker' is fighting to keep millions of dollars in crypto they minted in a case that could set precedent for blockchain property rights.
Crypto thief gets 8 years for stealing $13M in DASH from friend
This crypto thief stole millions of dollars in DASH from the friend who introduced them to digital assets. Now, he's going to prison.
Crypto breaks 2 records in a day for biggest fine and DeFi hack
A DeFi hack and BitMEX's settlement meant over $700 million evaporated from crypto markets overnight. But does it matter for the ecosystem?
Chinese BTC miners sent 200K rigs to Canada but can’t find enough power
The Alberta site chosen to host 200,000 Bitcoin miners from China does not produce enough power to run them, says the plant's operator.
Tether’s latest disclosure wasn’t pie charts — so we made our own
Tether released a new report on Monday that shows it relying far more on Treasury bills to give the maverick stablecoin its $1 value.
Coinbase hit with another class action — this time over locked accounts
Two disgruntled Coinbase users have initiated a class action lawsuit after the crypto exchange locked their accounts as a precaution.
London law firms form global ‘crypto fraud network’ CFAAR
The Crypto Fraud and Asset Recovery network (CFAAR) is the lovechild of eight London law firms teaming up to tackle a rise in crypto crime.
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