Grayscale owner tries to lure ETF buyers by pumping its own Bitcoin stock
Digital Currency Group can now grow its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust holdings to $1 billion, but will ETF investors care?
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Bitcoin dev has fix for Lightning’s existential problem — offline payments
The Lightning Network is Bitcoin's popular scaling solution — a way to ensure ultra-cheap transactions. But it's a slave to the internet.
‘Surviving Life With Your Gigantic Penis’ author laundered $740K with Bitcoin
The owner of non-profit science lab The Geek Group admitted to washing over $740,000 with Bitcoin for clients, including drug dealers.
— Hindenburg Research, Stablecoin
Tether calls short seller’s $1M Tether bounty ‘pathetic bid for attention’
Hindenburg’s Tether bounty is the first attempt by a private entity to pay for uncovering what gives the number one stablecoin its value.
Treasury overlord Yellen worried crypto undermines US sanctions, dollar
Janet Yellen is the most powerful person in finance, and she's growing concerned that crypto allows too many countries to skirt US sanctions.
Bitcoin miners overload Kazakhstan’s electricity grid, forcing rations
Kazakhstan is cutting off customers who “over-consume” electricity after fleeing Chinese Bitcoin miners pushed its grid to breaking point.
Crypto billionaire Jihan Wu has lost his power over Bitcoin
Chinese crypto billionaire and Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu was once one of Bitcoin's most powerful figures, until he lost the Blocksize Wars.
— NYAG, Stablecoin
NYAG in open war with crypto lenders — and it wants Tether for dessert
The NYAG's office has given a slew of crypto lending platforms two weeks to provide detailed information about how they operate, or else.
Fortnite’s Epic Games loves NFTs now that Steam rejected them entirely
Fortnite publisher Epic Games is totally open to NFTs now that Steam won't approve any games featuring blockchain-powered collectibles.
Jack Dorsey wants to you to mine Bitcoin with new imaginary gizmo
Jack Dorsey wants to take Bitcoin mining back to a time before ASICs, and give everyone in the world the power to easily mine the crypto.