Son of former Aussie politician charged with trading crypto for drugs
Mark Chikarovski, who allegedly ran a dark web marketplace trading drugs for crypto, is former Australian politician Kerry Chikarovski's son.
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Texas proof-of-reserves crypto bill one step away from becoming law
Once the governor signs the bill, Texas will require major crypto firms to have enough reserves to cover all withdrawals at all times.
Bitcoin ordinals close to flipping Ethereum NFTs in daily volume
Bitcoin ordinals sales volume currently sits just $400k behind Ethereum and nearly 8 million inscriptions have been added to the blockchain.
Andrew Tate says he doesn’t endorse shitcoins but he definitely did
Despite claiming that he definitely doesn't promote shitcoins, back in 2021, Andrew Tate was really into dog-based meme coin Floki Inu.
Worldcoin has an optics problem
Worldcoin has secured over $125 million in VC funding but is it really a net-positive for the world or just another billionaires' cash grab?
Explained: Why Bitcoin users don’t send transactions directly to miners
Many believe that Bitcoin users send transactions directly to miners or pool operators. However, things are a little more random than that.
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.
Tether to spend profits on growing its mysterious bitcoin reserves
As of March, Tether's $1.5B in bitcoin was triple the amount of cash in its reserves. This change will likely exacerbate that difference.
Swiss gov’t supports cash referendum amid digital payment concerns
The Swiss government has responded favorably to a referendum to enshrine cash in the nation's constitution, with a draft expected in August.
UK lobbyists slam gov’t report, deny crypto is like gambling
The report says that regulating UK crypto as a financial service rather than gambling may lead consumers to believe it's safe when it's not.