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Former US Federal Agent Freed From Nigerian Prison After 8 Months
24.10.2024
Tigran Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen and former federal agent detained in Nigeria for eight months, has been released. The charges against him, brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, were dropped. The release of the Binance executive from one of Nigeria’s notorious prisons...
Binance exec leaves Nigeria after authorities drop final charges
24.10.2024
After eight months’ detainment in Nigeria and court delays, Binance’s head of financial crime compliance, Tigran Gambaryan, is heading home for medical treatment
First Mover Americas: BTC Rebounds to $67K After Subdued U.S. Economic Data Reading
24.10.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 24, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Michael Saylor Charts a Humanitarian Plan of Donating BTC After Criticism
24.10.2024
Michael Saylor, Founder of MicroStrategy, has drafted a plan to donate Bitcoin token holdings for humanitarian causes. This…
Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor reverses remarks on self-custody after backlash
24.10.2024
“I support self-custody for those willing and able,” said Saylor in a new post after encouraging "big bank" custody in an interview earlier this week.
Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor reverses remarks on self-custody after backlash
24.10.2024
“I support self-custody for those willing and able,” said Saylor in a new post after encouraging "big bank" custody in an interview earlier this week.
Tesla Holds Bitcoin Steady After BTC Wallet Transfers Spark Speculation
24.10.2024
Tesla has reported stable bitcoin holdings for Q3 2024, despite transferring its 11,509 BTC to new wallets. The move, which sparked speculation but did not signal a sale, suggests routine security measures. Tesla posted $25.2 billion in revenue and $2.7 billion in profits, driven by record vehicle...
Trump Polymarket Odds Briefly Dip After His No. 2 Bull Adds Bet on Harris
23.10.2024
The former president's probability of retaking the White House slid to 59% Wednesday before rebounding
Tigran Gambaryan Free to Leave Nigeria for Medical Treatment After Money Laundering Charges Dropped: Reports
23.10.2024
Nigeria's government has withdrawn the money laundering charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, local news outlet Punch reported first on Wednesday
Peter Todd forced into hiding after HBO doc claims he invented Bitcoin
22.10.2024
Documentary filmmaker Cullen Hoback stands by his allegation Todd is Satoshi Nakamoto despite his denial.
Winklevoss-backed DeFi platform launches after $6.9M investment round
22.10.2024
Azura completed a $6.9 million investment round backed by the Winklevoss twins, Volt Capital and Alliance DAO
Liminal challenges WazirX’s accusations after $235M security breach
22.10.2024
According to Liminal, 75 days after the hack, WazirX still had more than $175 million in its custody despite blaming the custodian for causing the breach
Trump Takes Commanding Lead Over Harris on Prediction Markets After McDonald’s Appearance
21.10.2024
Former President Donald Trump reached a new high on the predictions market Polymarket on Monday rising to 62.6% while his competitor Vice President Kamala Harris now stands with a 37.5% lead. The news follows Trump joining the team at a McDonald’s in Feasterville-Trevose, Bucks County...
BunnyFinance Exploiter Launders $4M in ETH via Tornado Cash After 3 Years of Inactivity
21.10.2024
The BunnyFinance exploiter has emerged after three years and has laundered 1.5K $ETH (worth ~$4m) via cryptocurrency tumbler…
Trial Postponed for Jailed Ex-US Federal Agent After Court No-Show
20.10.2024
A Nigerian court has adjourned the trial of Tigran Gambaryan, a jailed Binance executive, due to his illness. Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen and former federal agent, missed a scheduled court appearance. Nigerian High Court Judge Emeka Nwite postponed the trial to allow the Binance employee to receive...
Bitcoin ETF liquidity set to surge after SEC options approval — QCP
19.10.2024
To confirm a potential breakout from its current crab walk, Bitcoin needs to close the week above $68,700, according to market analysts
After TREMP’s Rally, Could DUM be the Next Politifi Token to Make Millionaires?
18.10.2024
Doland Tremp’s (TREMP) recent rally has excited investors, with many on the hunt for the next big win. Enter FreeDum Fighters (DUM) – a new politifi token that takes aim at the U.S. presidential drama. With its clever mechanics and election satire, could DUM create the next wave of crypto...
SEC goes after Ripple execs in latest appeal of securities sales lawsuit
18.10.2024
Ripple’s native coin XRP is down 1.2% in the last 12 hours. Why? The United States Securities and…
Is Tor still safe after Germany’s ‘timing attack?’ Answer: It’s complicated...
18.10.2024
German authorities used a timing attack to reveal a darknet admin’s identity, but Tor claims that the suspected attack vector is outdated
Is Tor still safe after Germany’s ‘timing attack?’ Answer: It’s complicated...
18.10.2024
German authorities used a timing attack to reveal a darknet admin’s identity, but Tor claims that the suspected attack vector is outdated