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500 crypto miners found inside Bulgarian energy hub [Novinite] PornHub forced to go fully crypto after fiat snub [Bitcoin.com] Steve Wozniak’s token multiplies 28 times in one week [Finance Magnates] Blue-chip Italian bank to offer Bitcoin services in 2021 [CoinDesk]
Think about it: a 168-year-old insurance giant, whose success hinges almost entirely on its ability to analyze and manage risk, bought Bitcoin for its potential upside.
Bitcoin creator Nakamoto vanished 10 years ago [Pete Rizzo] Putin forces Russian officials to declare crypto [TheBlock] MicroStrategy bounces after analyst downgrade [Cointelegraph] JP Morgan says pensions could bring $600B to BTC [Bloomberg] Ethereum artist Beeple sells $1.1M worth of NFTs [Nifty Gateway]
PornHub running out of fiat options [Decrypt] MassMutual buys $100M in Bitcoin [Bloomberg] IOTA Foundation removes founder [IOTA] Lil Yachty’s token sells out super fast [CoinDesk] Mt. Gox victims to get just 15% of lost funds [CryptoBriefing] Trezor rocked by botnet attack [InsideBitcoins]
Fidelity open for Bitcoin-backed cash loans [Bloomberg] Privacy wallets launder more illicit crypto than ever [Elliptic] French law forces exchanges to dox users [CoinDesk] Oyster exit scammer charged with tax evasion [US.GOV] Crypto bank tanks 10% after insider stock sales [SEC] Silk Road film set for February 2021 release [Crypto Briefing]
Some of crypto’s major players are calling on the outgoing US president to “do the right thing” and pardon Silk Road founder, Ross Ulbricht before Joe Biden takes the reins in January.
Coinbase UK reports 38% drop in revenue last year [GOV.UK] Square pushes for green Bitcoin mining [Square] Coinbit exchange charged with market manipulation [Finance Magnates] Wall Street rejects MicroStrategy’s latest Bitcoin plan [SeekingAlpha] Ohio blockchain bill for gov’t agencies moves forward [LegiScan] Mt. Gox Trustee gets new deadline to sell billions in BTC [CryptoQuant]
A Paris court sentenced Russian computer expert Alexander Vinnik to 5 years in prison this week over his role in laundering cryptocurrency for ransomware hackers.
MicroStrategy wants to sell bonds to buy Bitcoin [Bloomberg] Diem worried about ‘confusing’ Libra rebrand [PRNewswire] Wall Street pours hundreds of millions into crypto [Reuters] Ransomware hackers demand $33M from Foxconn [Bleeping Computer] Russian crypto exchange operator gets 5 years [RT]
Darknet revenues top last year’s record [Bitcoin.com] Addresses with 1 ETH at all-time high [Glassnode Studio] MicroStrategy spends $50M more on BTC [Yahoo Finance] China’s digital yuan goes live… sort of [Engadget] ETH staked hits 1% of total supply [Vitalik Buterin] Bitcoin’s Adam Back wants to ditch ‘sats’ [Adam Back]
