Binance staff exploited users’ crypto trades for personal gain, whistleblower
The Commodities and Futures Trading Commission has widened its probe into crypto exchange Binance after a tip-off from a company insider.
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The Weekend Shift: Prague, Getaways, Philosophy
The most interesting reads, podcasts, charts, and opinions from the internet this weekend -- curated for you by the Protos newsroom.
El Salvador government faces probe over ballsy Bitcoin plan
El Salvador's Court of Accounts can initiate criminal proceedings if irregularities in president Bukele's Bitcoin rollout are uncovered.
OpenSea bans insider NFT trading after scandal — four years too late
Top NFT marketplace OpenSea says it banned employees from leveraging insider info to profit from users. Why could they in the first place?
Crypto trader loses appeal to stop IRS from accessing exchange data
A US crypto trader who tried to stop the IRS from accessing his exchange accounts has been struck down in court, despite apparent precedent.
Jay Pegs Auto Mart: LARP meets NFT inside a 2007 Kia Sedona
The Kia Sedona 2007 is "meant to be passed down," said Jay Pegs of Jay Pegs Auto Mart. "It's a new form of generational wealth."
BitMEX insider Dwyer agrees to US extradition after hiding out in Bermuda
First BitMEX employee Gregory Dwyer was the last exec to surrender to the US. He must now give up his passport and stay put until his trial.
Bitcoin finds a way: Winklevosses bankroll woolly mammoth resurrection
Other billionaires want to save the world with electric cars and smart glasses. The Winklevoss twins are pitching woolly mammoths to save us.
OPINION: What is Bitcoin?
What is Bitcoin? Most people, even many who hold or trade the crypto asset, still don’t fully grasp what this new technology is all about.
Ex-boss of Russian cryonics firm behind $14M ICO allegedly flees with stolen brain
Moscow-based cryonics company KrioRus is in chaos after its ousted co-founder allegedly stole frozen body parts and hi-tech equipment.