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Ordinals enable first-ever Bitcoin sovereign rollup
Bitcoin’s first-ever Sovereign Rollup allows entire software programs and even the EVM to utilize Bitcoin’s 100% data availability.
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Iran-backed hacker demanded 80 bitcoin in anti-Israeli ransom note
MuddyWater said it had stolen ‘all’ data belonging to an Israeli university and would sell it unless it received $1.7M in BTC.
North Macedonia links Russia to bomb hoax, says crypto used to hide location
Minister of internal affairs Oliver Spasovski said for the first time that Russia and Iran are linked to the bomb threats plaguing the nation.
The story of Ryan Breslow and his crypto catastrophes
Ryan Breslow reportedly gave his $16 million DAO to a convicted fraudster, and his cryptocurrency yield company misrepresented its partners.
— Crypto, Heka Funds
Exclusive: Tether whale Heka Funds manager explains 100% returns
Heka sub-fund Elysium Global Arbitrage Fund buys Tether from one exchange and sells it on another, taking the difference in the spread.
Block.One founder Brendan Blumer lost over $70M on Silvergate
Brendan Blumer of EOS and Block.One fame invested over $90 million in Silvergate right before it collapsed 80%.
NFT upstart Blur outstrips OpenSea in creator royalty payments
The surge in royalty payments follows a new policy issued by Blur that states creators are to delist their NFTs from OpenSea.
— Crypto, Justin Sun
Justin Sun’s stablecoin TUSD curiously grows amid market meltdown
Sun's TUSD has seen its market cap go from $750M to nearly $1.2B despite it not being able to get regular attestations from its auditor.
Will crypto-friendly bank Silvergate file for bankruptcy this weekend?
Publicly traded Silvergate might file for bankruptcy soon. Major customers are terminating their accounts and withdrawing billions.
Aussies lose $600M through ‘DIY’ crypto pension funds
Australian savers who bet on bitcoin through self-managed crypto pension funds have lost millions after it dipped 60% from its 2021 high.