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BIT Mining Agrees to $10M Fine Over Bribery Scheme

BIT Mining, previously known as the online sports lottery company 500.com, has agreed to pay $10 million in fines to settle charges of bribing...

MicroStrategy to Buy More Bitcoin with $1.75B Convertible Notes

MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has announced plans to raise $1.75 billion through senior convertible notes at a 0% interest rate. The...

DMM Crypto Shutters Seamoon Protocol Amid Financial Challenges

DMM Crypto, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange under the DMM.com umbrella, has announced the termination of its Seamoon Protocol. The platform will not launch any...

Rapper ‘Razzlekhan’ Sentenced for Laundering Stolen Bitcoin

Heather Morgan, also known by her rapper alias "Razzlekhan," has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for her role in laundering Bitcoin stolen...

Gensler’s Rumored Resignation Fuels Speculation on SEC’s Future

The potential resignation of SEC Chair Gary Gensler has sparked widespread discussion about his successor and the future direction of the U.S. Securities and...

Thala Recovers $25.5M in Crypto After Farming Contract Exploit

Thala Labs, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform on the Aptos blockchain, has successfully recovered $25.5 million worth of liquidity pool tokens stolen during a...

Bitcoin at $90K: Cathie Wood Sees $1.5M Potential

Bitcoin recently soared to a record high of over $90,000, yet Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, believes the cryptocurrency has significant growth ahead....

RFK Jr. Invested Most of His Wealth in Bitcoin

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to make waves as a strong advocate for Bitcoin, calling it the "currency of freedom" and a hedge against...

Proposed 10-Year Jail Term for Ponzi Operators Wins

A proposed bill in Nigeria that seeks to impose hefty fines and up to 10 years in prison for Ponzi scheme operators has been...

Former SEC Chief Turns Pro-Crypto, Urges End to Crackdowns

John Reed Stark, a former chief of the SEC’s Office of Internet Enforcement, has made a dramatic pivot in his stance on cryptocurrency regulation....

Ripple CEO Sees U.S. Crypto Boom Ahead as XRP Soars 70%

Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, envisions a booming future for the U.S. cryptocurrency sector, driven by a shift in regulatory attitudes and XRP’s remarkable...

Court Filings Reveal Elon Musk Rejected OpenAI’s 2018 ICO Proposal

Elon Musk opposed a proposal to launch an initial coin offering (ICO) for OpenAI in 2018, citing concerns over its impact on the company's...