UK Landfill Holding $768M Bitcoin Hard Drive Set to Close
A landfill site in Newport, Wales, that allegedly holds a hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoin is set to shut down, according to reports. The site, located east of Cardiff, is expected to…
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Coinbase Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Unregistered Securities Sales
A U.S. federal judge has ruled that Coinbase must face an investor lawsuit alleging the exchange sold unregistered securities. The decision rejects Coinbase’s claim that it does not qualify as a “statutory…
Florida Senator Proposes Bitcoin Investment for State Funds
Florida Senator Joe Gruters has introduced a bill advocating for the state to invest part of its funds in Bitcoin and other digital assets. He believes such investments could help counteract inflation,…
Phishing Scammers Target Phantom Wallet Users
Phishing scammers are attempting to steal private keys from Phantom wallet users by tricking them into approving fraudulent update requests. These fake pop-ups mimic legitimate Phantom updates, putting users’ funds at risk.…
Canadian Crypto App Founder Caught Hiding 450 Bitcoin
Firoz Patel, the founder of the crypto payments platform Payza, has been sentenced to an additional three and a half years in a U.S. prison after attempting to conceal 450 Bitcoin from…
Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto May Be Wealthier Than Bill Gates
Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, may now have a net worth surpassing that of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, according to new onchain research. With Bitcoin’s rising value, Nakamoto’s estimated holdings…
CFTC Fines EmpiresX Founders $130M for Crypto Fraud
A U.S. federal court has imposed over $130 million in fines and restitution against the Brazilian founders of EmpiresX, a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme that deceived investors with false promises of high…
SEC Crypto Enforcer Jorge Tenreiro Moved to IT Office
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly reassigned Jorge Tenreiro, its former head of crypto enforcement and chief litigation counsel, to the agency’s IT department. According to The Wall Street Journal…
MicroStrategy Rebrands to ‘Strategy’ After Reporting $670M Q4 Loss
Bitcoin-focused firm Strategy—formerly known as MicroStrategy—reported a net loss of $670.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, marking its most aggressive Bitcoin acquisition period yet. The company added 218,887 Bitcoin during…
Law Firms Demand Pump.fun Remove Over 200 Infringing Memecoins
Two U.S. law firms, Burwick Law and Wolf Popper, have issued a cease and desist letter to Solana-based memecoin platform Pump.fun, demanding the immediate removal of over 200 tokens that allegedly misuse…
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