Tesla sold Bitcoin, Holland seized crypto, Coinbase clapped back
—by Protos Staff
Listen to the most important stories in Bitcoin and crypto covered by our newsroom in the past week.
Dutch police seized $10M in crypto in 2020 — 650% more than 2019
Dutch police seized crypto worth $9.9 million last year as criminals looked to launder money via digital assets during the pandemic.
Musk accused of pump and dump as Bitcoin sale boosts Tesla earnings
Blogger Dave Portnoy said Musk was using Twitter to inflate Bitcoin’s price before selling it to make a fortune.
Coinbase hits back at rumors of insiders dumping all their stock
Coinbase posited the rumors and misinformation resulted from onlookers who don’t understand how direct stock listings work.
International manhunt continues over alleged $2B crypto exchange fraud
Siblings of crypto exchange Thodex’ founder have reportedly been detained in an ongoing investigation of alleged fraud.